John F. Rafferty, age 46, of Wellston, passed away unexpectedly Friday, June 20, 2014, at his home. He was born July 30, 1967 in Oak Hill, Ohio to Dale W. Rafferty and Joan E. Perry Rafferty. John was a 1986 graduate of Jackson High School and was a former employee of Kenworth, Rafferty Logging and… Read More »
Eloise (Richards) Jones, age 94, passed away Friday, June 20, 2014. She was born May 15, 1920 to the late Virgil and Katie Richards of Thurman, Ohio. Eloise married Freeman Jones on June 18, 1942. They were happily married for 63 years before Freeman’s passing on October 11, 2004.Eloise graduated from Bloomfield High School and… Read More »
Geneva Carol Cooper, age 78, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014 after a short battle with cancer. She was born March 11, 1936 to the late Walter and Nora (Brofford) Whitt.She is survived by three sons, Turley (Kay) Cooper Jr. of Oak Hill, Ohio, Brent Cooper (Julie) of Jackson, Ohio, and… Read More »
June Marie Wheatley Waldron, age 62, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2014, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born August 8, 1951 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Jack and Nellie Kilgore Wheatley. June was a 1969 graduate of Wellston High School. She was a former employee of Sherwood Forest… Read More »
Fern Evans, age 82, of Jackson, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, June 17, 2014 at her residence. She was born April 25, 1932 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Henry and Ethyl (Crabtree) McClurg. Fern worked for Goodyear Tire and Rubber, Jackson Christian Church as a secretary, and… Read More »
Joann Sowers, age 72, of McArthur, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 15, 2014, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Vinton County, Ohio on October 31, 1941 to the late James and Mary Ellen Kirby. Besides her parents, Joann was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon “Doe” Sowers; a… Read More »
Eddie Jay Hughes, age 88, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center of Jackson. He was born October 1, 1925 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Thomas Edward and Grace Edna (Evans) Hughes. He was married to the late Jean Mercer on August 17, 1947.He graduated from Jackson High… Read More »
James L. McKenzie, age 77, of Oak Hill, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2014 at King’s Daughters Medical Center in Ashland Ky. He was born May 30, 1937 in Jackson Co. to the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Belcher) McKenzie. He is survived by his children, Kay (Thomas) Boroff, James Lee McKenzie, Randal (Deborah) McKenzie, and… Read More »
Virginia Hope (Coyan) Law, age 87, of Jackson, Ohio, died Thursday, June 12, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. The oldest of 13 children, she was born November 10, 1926 to the late William Raymond Coyan and Nellie Blanche (Hayth) Coyan.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Marlin… Read More »
Ronnie James Riley, age 27, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 12, 2014 at his residence. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 27, 1987.He is survived by his wife, Tisa (Agler) Riley of Jackson, Ohio; three children, Tyler, Alexis, and Tia Riley all of Jackson, Ohio; and his parents, Albert and Rosetta… Read More »
Sean Eric “Sniffer” Cooper, age 41, of Jackson, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born December 26, 1972 in Gallipolis, Ohio.Friends may call at the Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home Sunday, June 15, from 4 – 8 p.m., where funeral service will be held on Monday, June 16, at… Read More »
Lavada Marie Luster, 67, of Hamden, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on on Wednesday afternoon, June 11, 2014 at her home.She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on July 23,1946, the daughter of the late Robert Gearing and Elizabeth Jarrell Gearing. She was a homemaker and enjoyed oil painting and writing short stories.… Read More »
Norma Jean Barlow, age 66, of Jackson, Ohio, died Wednesday, June 11, 2014 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Maysville, Kentucky on May 25, 1948. She was preceded in death by her parents, Donald and Norma Ruth (Vaugh) Hodge.She is survived by her husband, Paul Barlow; two… Read More »
Melinda L. (Linda) Brunton age 60 of Oak Hill Ohio completed her journey here and went to be with the Lord on June 10, 2014. She passed peacefully at home with her husband and children by her side after a long battle with cancer.She was born in Oak Hill Ohio on September 12, 1953.Funeral services… Read More »
Mollie Baisden, age 87, of Thurman, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center of Gallipolis, Ohio following an extended illness. She was born July 10, 1926.A funeral service will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at 1p.m. at the Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Jackson, Ohio with Pastor Randy… Read More »