Monthly Archives: January 2014

Franklin Clay Paschall

Franklin Clay Paschall, age 86, died on Tuesday, January 7, 2014 in Jackson, Ohio where he retired. Born in Paris, Kentucky on November 1, 1927 to the late Pled and Ida Paschall. Frank graduated from Deer Park High School, served in the U.S. Army during WW II, and attended Miami University where he met and… Read More »

Betty Lou Swingle

Betty Lou Swingle, age 83, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014, at Edgewood Manor of Wellston. Betty was born May 18, 1930, to the late George and Melissa (Sinclair). She was a very loving wife, devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother as well as a true friend to many. She is survived by her… Read More »

Wallace B. Hale

Wallace B. Hale, age 77, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014 at Heartland of Jackson. He was born July 6, 1936 in Risner, KY to the late Willie and Allie (Prater) Hale. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jean (Vickers) Hale of Oak Hill, Ohio; children, Jan (Vince) Burton… Read More »

Jack Nelson Barrett

Jack Barrett, age 87, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Jenkins Care Community of Wellston. He was born November 27, 1926 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Jack and Byrdie Kelly Barrett. He was pre-deceased by his parents; wife, Dortha Shrewsbury Legler Barrett; brother, Gene Barrett and grandson, Barry Neal… Read More »

Tammeria A. “Tami” Hansgen Smith

Tammeria A. “Tami” Hansgen Smith, age 51, of Hamden, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 10, 2014, at her home. She was born September 21, 1962 in Newark, Ohio to Russell Morris and Betty L. Hansgen. Tami is survived by her mother, Betty Hansgen Gibbs of Hamden; husband, Carmen L. Smith of Hamden; son, Kenneth Clancy… Read More »

Edna Wylodine (Richards) Taylor

Edna Wylodine (Richards) Taylor, age 87, of Jackson, passed away Friday January 10, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born June 7, 1926 in Jackson County to the late George W. and Effie E. (Wyant) Lambert. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers, Charles Lambert and Robert… Read More »

Avis Wieski

Avis Wieski, age 87, of Plymouth, Indiana passed away January 6, 2014. She was born on July 16,1926 in Jackson County to the late Marshall Hill and Grace (Morris) Hill. She was preceded in death by husbands “A.J.” Scarberry and Adam Wieski, daughter Sharon Hensley, brother Eugene Hill, sister Delores Terry, and infant brother and… Read More »

George Robert “Bob” Sims

George Robert “Bob” Sims, age 84, of Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Monday, January 6, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center of Gallipolis, Ohio. Bob was born April 9, 1929 to the late Dewey and Nellie (Cooper) Sims of Oak Hill. He graduated from Oak Hill High School class of 1947 and attended Ohio University of… Read More »

James Everett Simpson

James Everett Simpson, 72, of Jackson, went to be with the Lord January 4, 2014. Born on February 20, 1941, he was a retired Veteran of the United States Army (20 years), and a Vietnam Veteran. He was also a devoted volunteer firefighter while residing in Colorado several years ago. He was preceded in death… Read More »

Ray E. Fee

Ray E. Fee, 76, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born July 5, 1937 in Vinton County, son of the late Ervin and Ocal Davis Fee. Ray was married to Marilyn Fizer Fee, who survives. He retired from Columbia Gas after 37-1/2 years of… Read More »

Jennifer Marie Griffith May

Jennifer Marie Griffith May, 33, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, January 2, 2014 at Woodward Regional Hospital in Woodward, Oklahoma. She was born October 13, 1980 in Cuero, Texas, daughter of Kenneth and Susie DePue Griffith of McArthur. Jennifer was married to Larry May, who survives. In addition to her parents and husband, she is… Read More »

Linda Moses

Linda Moses, age 59, of Oak Hill, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2014. She was born October 28, 1954 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Edward and Dorothy (Clark) Evans. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Tom Moses, of Oak Hill; daughter, Megan (Josh) Shoemaker, of Crestview FL; grandchildren, Caden and Wyatt… Read More »

Hazel E. Dixon

Hazel E. Dixon, 82, went home on Friday afternoon, January 3, 2014, at her residence on Glade Run Road, Wellston, Ohio. She is safe in the arms of Jesus. She was born in Washington Township, Jackson County, Ohio, on November 17, 1931, daughter of the late Chester Arthur Patton and Lillian Meachum Patton. Hazel enjoyed… Read More »

Katie (Kathy) Landrum

Katie (Kathy) Landrum, of Upper Arlington, passed away peacefully January 3, 2014 at Riverside Hospital of complications from pneumonia. Born in Jackson, Ohio May 23, 1953, she was preceded in death by parents, Mildred Parr Landrum and Everett Landrum; brother, Charles Landrum; and brother-in-law, Rodney Brooks. She is survived by sisters, Donna Brooks of Jackson,… Read More »

Gladys M. (Morgan) Williams

Gladys M. (Morgan) Williams, age 93, of Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Thursday January 2, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center of Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born August 25, 1920 to the late Thomas E. and Mary (Evans) Morgan in Gallia County, Ohio. Gladys was the owner and operator of Spears Health Aide. She was also… Read More »