David Oscar Lewis, age 90, of Oak Hill, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014, at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born in Oak Hill on May 2, 1924, to the late Fred and Grace (West) Lewis. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine (Howell) Lewis, of Oak Hill; sister-in-law Margaret… Read More »
Gregory “Greg” Grady, age 59, of Jackson, peacefully went to be with the Lord Sunday, June 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 21, 1954, in Oak Hill,the son of Betty Jayne (Kerr) Horton and the late Royce Horton. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his daughter, Angela Crabtree; two… Read More »
Thomas Donald Vititoe, 79 of Oak Hill, Sunday, June 8, 2014, at Holzer Medical Center. He was born Oct. 23, 1934, in Oak Hill, a son of the late Elmer and Gladys McDaniel Vititoe. He is survived by a son, Donald (Linda) Vititoe Jr. and two daughters, Barbara DeLong and Carolyn Sue (Rick) Smith all… Read More »
Juanita Maxine Bellar Spence, age 91, of Jackson, Ohio, died Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio. She was born Nov. 22, 1922 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late Nelson and Ruth (Days) Bellar. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Earl Spence,… Read More »
Rita Ann (Maloy) Gilbert, age79, passed away June 5th, 2014 at Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, following a brief illness. She was born July 11, 1934 to the late Wade and Helen Maloy. She grew up in the Southeastern Ohio town of Wellston, where she was a 1952 graduate of Wellston High School. She entered… Read More »
Jewell Ann Hills,59, of Jackson, Ohio, went to Heaven with her family by her side on Saturday, June 7, 2014 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.She was born in Oak Hill, Ohio on May 12, 1955, the daughter of Ray Willis Baker of Jackson and the late Shelba Jean Boswell Baker who recently passed… Read More »
Stanford D. Hankinson, age 94 of Wellston, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 4:28 a.m. at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, OH. He was born in Pennsylvania on December 25, 1919, to the late Walt and Vera (Conner) Hankinson. Stanford Darwin Hankinson grew up amongst the farms and coalfields of Chambersville, PA during the Great… Read More »
Shelba Jean Baker, age 74, joined her Heavenly Father on Friday, June 6, 2014 at her home in Jackson, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She is the daughter of the late Thomas and Edith (Gilliland) Boswell.She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Willis Ray Baker; three sisters: Jo Stewart and her daughter,… Read More »
Steven T. McCorkle, 66, formerly of Oak Hill, more recently of Jackson, Ohio, died at 1:10 p.m. Sunday, June 1, 2014 at S.O.M.C. Hospice Center, Portsmouth, Ohio.He was born January 17, 1948 in Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of Cecil T. and Carolyn (Jones) McCorkle of Oak Hill, Ohio. On April 18, 1970, Steven was united… Read More »
Carl David Cooper, age 79, passed away after a lengthy illness on Sunday, June 1, 2014 at his home in Oak Hill, Ohio. He is the son of the late William and Ena (Sissel) Cooper. Carl served in the United States Army in Germany. He was a truck driver for many years at Seagraves Fire… Read More »
Jean C. Collins, age 87, of Wellston, passed away Monday, June 2, 2014, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston, Ohio. She was born April 2, 1927 in Logan, WV to the late James Edward Cunningham, Sr. and Eliza McDaniel Cunningham. Jean was a business college graduate, a homemaker and an avid bowler. She was a member… Read More »
John Edwin (Jack) Thomas, 86, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday at Heartland of Jackson surrounded by the love, comfort, and care of his family.Jack was born on May 30, 1928 in Oak Hill to Elizabeth (Jones) and Luther Thomas. On June 11, 1950, he was married to Margaret (Peg) Weaver. Jack… Read More »
Thomas J. Payne, 75, of Jackson, passed away May 31, 2014, at Heartland of Jackson following a brief illness at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born July 22, 1938, in Ironton, Ohio, to the late Merrill O. and Helen Sheets Payne.Tom was a graduate of Rock Hill High School, Ohio University, and… Read More »
Doris June McCoy, age 87, of Jackson, passed away Friday, May 30, 2014 at the Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born May 17, 1927 in Jackson to the late William H. and Muriel (Gahm) Graham.June is survived by her husband of 67 years, Clyde McCoy, of Jackson; children, Robert H. (Debbie) McCoy, of… Read More »
Bobbie Jo Hill, age 53, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 31, 2014 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born March 11, 1961in Gallipolis, Ohio to Damon Hill and Margaret (McManis) Poston. In addition to her parents she is survived by her children, David (Natasha) Edwards, Shane (Melissa) Edwards, Jenny (Jack) Farley,… Read More »