Barbara S. Fisher, age 66, of Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 10, 2015 at Heartland of Jackson. She was born September 19, 1948 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Harmon and Alpha (Damron) Newsome. Barbara was a 1967 graduate of Oak Hill High School. She worked at the Kroger’s deli from 1993 thru… Read More »
Joyce Ridenour Learned, 94, died in Cleveland, Ohio, on December 31, 2014. Loving wife of the late William Learned, she was a longtime resident of Berea, Ohio. Joyce is survived by her children, Michael (Ellin), Daniel (Barbara) and Jane Learned; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Born in Jackson, Ohio, November 16, 1920, Joyce was the… Read More »
Lawrence W. “Bill” Cook, 75, of Marietta, Ohio, and a former resident of Wellston, died Sunday, January 11, 2015 at his home after battling the debilitating effects of COPD for many years. He was born January 8, 1940 in Wellston, Ohio, the only son of the late Lawrence H. “Sam” Cook and Bessie Bernice Gentry… Read More »
Bernice L. Hunter, age 92, of Wellston, passed away Thursday morning, January 8, 2015, at the home of her daughter in Wellston. She was born March 31, 1922 in Wilkesville, Ohio to the late Lemuel and Sadie Freeman Thacker. In 1938, Bernice married Charles Hunter. She was a homemaker who was dedicated to her family.… Read More »
Doris Jean (Shear) Bradford-Marshall, age 92, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at Oak Grove Manor in Mansfield. She was born to the late Ira and Violet (Floyd) Shear in Jackson.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Meredith Bradford; second husband, Frank Marshall; sisters, Ruby… Read More »
Willis Harris Tomblin, age 85, of Jackson, Ohio, and formerly of Ragland, WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at Jenkins Care Community of Wellston following a short illness. He was born December 18, 1929 in Whitman, West Virginia to the late William Albert and Elsie (Maynard)… Read More »
Gary Clark Congrove, age 77, passed away on January 6, 2015 at Holzer Hospital in Jackson, Ohio. Gary was born to Katherine (Katie) Clark in Wellston, Ohio on April 8, 1937.Gary is survived by his wife of 55 years, Joanna Howe Congrove; his daughter, Lori (Tom) Kipfer of Powell; his son, Doug (Katie) Congrove of… Read More »
On Tuesday, January 6, 2015, Jimmy “Chops” Fortune passed away from an extended battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Fortune; his mother, Jettie Fortune; two brothers, and several grandchildren.Chops is survived by his wife, Melody Fortune; and his children, Sherry Wright, Chuck Fortune, Robin Fortune, Donna Puckett, Danyelle Speakman,… Read More »
Gary L. Miller, age 71, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Monday, January 5, 2015 at Heartland of Jackson. He was born May 8, 1943 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Dwight and Wilma (Staten) Miller. Gary was owner/operator of Gary’s Barber Shop in Jackson for 45 years. He attended the Calvary United Methodist Church… Read More »
Mona Mae Ballard Karns, age 78, of Creola, passed away Tuesday morning, January 6, 2015, at her home. She was born May 13, 1936 in Antigo, Wisconsin to the late John William Ballard and Verda Esther Buetow Ballard. Mona was a former employee of Goodyear in Logan and Austin Powder Plant, and was a former caregiver… Read More »
Darlene Sheline, age 80, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015, at the Four Winds Nursing Facility, Jackson. Arrangements are by Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home, Jackson.
James E. Manering, age 66, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 3, 2015 at his home. He was born March 8, 1948 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late William P. and Catherine L. (Angles) Manering. Jim graduated from Jackson High School, class of 1966. He was also a veteran of the United States Army. He worked… Read More »
Sonya R. Landrum, age 50, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 2, 2015 at her home. She was born February 10, 1954 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Sharon R. (Gilliland) Landrum and the late Charles E. Landrum. She graduated from Jackson High School. Sonya was a great artist and was known for her sense… Read More »
Virginia E. Merrill, age 98, of Wellston, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015, at the Holzer Medical Center ER in Jackson, Ohio. She was born October 28, 1916 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Claude B. Reed and Emma Tucker Reed. Virginia was a housewife and loving mother. She was a former member of the… Read More »
Rosalie Salyers, age 82, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Holzer Medical Center of Jackson. Arrangements under direction of the Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home in Jackson.