Monthly Archives: October 2013

Shera (Sherry) Ann Carter-Lewis

Shera “Sherry” Ann Carter-Lewis, age 51, passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, Ohio, Thursday, October 31, 2013. She was born February 19, 1962. She was preceded in death by husband, Michael D. Lewis; father, William E. Carter, Sr. and brother, Allen E. Carter. She is survived by her mother, Bonnie J. Carter and stepmother,… Read More »

Virginia Mae (Dickens) McKenzie

Virginia Mae (Dickens) McKenzie, age 75, of Oak Hill, passed away Tuesday, October 29, 2013 at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. She was born February 6, 1938 in Jackson County to the late Logan and Mildred (Radabaugh) Dickens. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, James McKenzie, of Oak Hill;… Read More »

Eloise (Morgan) Rife

Eloise (Morgan) Rife, age 95, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 29 at Heartland Nursing Home in Jackson, Ohio. She was born February 23, 1918 to the late Thomas F. and Mary E. (Evans) Morgan in Gallia County. She is survived by daughter, Marsa (John) Davis of Xenia, Ohio; son, Thomas E. Rife,… Read More »

Sharon A. Wilbur

Sharon A. Wilbur, age 72, of Wellston, passed away Sunday, October 27, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center of Jackson. She was born September 6, 1941 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Earl and Nellie Canter Salts. She is survived by sons, Steve and Earl Wilbur; daughter, Karen (Joey) McFann; sisters, Donna (Jon) Martin and… Read More »

Thomas Lee Farney

Thomas Lee Farney, age 60, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2013. He was born September 14, 1953 in Oak Hill to the late Bill and Norma (Davis) Farney. He is survived by his son, Eric Farney of Oak Hill; grandson, Chase Farney; special friends, Emily (Dennis) Brunton, Reece Brunton, and Haylee… Read More »

Terry Lee Crosier

Terry Lee Crosier, age 64, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2013. Terry was a man who loved life. He had a voice and a laugh that will never be forgotten. His style of living was to live life to the fullest and not to wait for tomorrow, because it was never promised.… Read More »

Lawrence N. Smith

Lawrence N. Smith, 83, of Stoutsville, passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at Berger Hospital. He was born July 7, 1930 in Wellston, the son of the late James Franklin and Catherine (Brumfield) Smith. Lawrence was a graduate of Wellston High School and served in the Marines during the Korean War. He retired from Krogers… Read More »

Mary Charlotte Massie

Mary Charlotte Massie, age 82, of Oak Hill, Ohio, formerly of Elkhart, Indiana passed away Thursday, October 24, 2013 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born October 9, 1931 to the late Dennis and Decoma (Bond) Trapp. She is survived by two daughters, Linda (Danny) McKenzie of Oak Hill, Ohio and Brenda Miller… Read More »

George Hendricks

George Hendricks, 85, of Beaver, Ohio passed away Monday, October 21, 2013 at the Four Winds Nursing Facility of Jackson. He was born January 23, 1928 in Barbourville, Kentucky to the late John and Dora Meeks Hendricks. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War, member of the Piketon-Jasper United… Read More »

Rosslee Smith

Rosslee Smith passed quietly Oct. 19, 2013 at Jenkins Nursing Home in Wellston, Ohio at the age of 80. Her husband, Harold Smith, preceded her death in addition to her parents, Roscoe C. and Lillian G. Harper and one brother, Daniel “Gene” Lewis. She is survived by her three children, Jackie Shaw and husband Randy… Read More »

Jerry A. Bryan

Jerry A. Bryan, age 80, of West Chester, Ohio and a former resident of Wellston, Ohio, died October 19, 2013 at Hospice of Cincinnati. He was born June 21, 1933 and was the only son of the late Richard L. Bryan and Madge Maloy Bryan. He was a graduate of Wellston High School, Class of… Read More »

Myrtle J. Moore

Myrtle J. Moore, age 91, of Jackson, passed away at Adena Medical Center of Chillicothe, Ohio Saturday, Oct. 12. She was born in Pennsylvania to the late Leroy Meeder and the late May (Meeder) Thomas, on January 26, 1922. She had one brother, Jack; and five sisters, Betty, Patty, Alice, Mickey and Mimi. Surviving are… Read More »

Danny Lee Jayjohn

Danny Lee Jayjohn, age 53, of McArthur, passed away Friday, October 18, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center of Jackson. He was born August 27, 1960 in McArthur, Ohio to Geneva Rose Brown Jayjohn and the late Norman Jayjohn. He is survived by his mother; wife, Shelley Lancaster Jayjohn; children, Christina (Brad) Spencer, Danny Jayjohn… Read More »

Judith L. “Maw” McCarthy

Judith L. “Maw” McCarthy, age 64, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Riverside Hospital. Judith was born June 30, 1949 to the late George R. and Helen A. Evans. She is survived by her children, Tonya (Todd) Rowland and Tracy R. Stewart, all of Jackson, Ohio; siblings, Robert K.… Read More »

Robert William Smith

Robert William Smith, age 83, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away at Heartland on Thursday, October 17, 2013. He was born September 3, 1930 to the late William and Ollie (Wright) Smith in Stockdale, Ohio. Robert was previously employed by R.J. Reynolds, Jeno’s, and retired from Pillsbury. He was a member of the Coon Hunter’s Club… Read More »