Monthly Archives: April 2015

Daniel Lavet Baldwin

Daniel “Danny” Lavet Baldwin, age 66, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015 at his residence. He was born July 31, 1948 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Kathryn Eileen (Bennett) Mapes and the late Thomas Daniel Baldwin. Danny was a 1966 graduate of Jackson High School. He was a veteran of the United States… Read More »

George T. (Tim) McKenzie

George T. McKenzie “Tim,” age 57, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015 at the Holzer Medical Center of Jackson. He was born October 5, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio to Charlotte Skaggs McKenzie and the late Hargas R. McKenzie. George was a member of the VFW 8420 and enjoyed camping, listening to bluegrass music… Read More »

David E. Howell

David E. Howell, age 67, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Wednesday, April 15, 2015 at Spring Valley Hospital in Las Vegas, Nevada. He was born February 29, 1948 in Gallipolis to the late Alonzo (Lon) E. and Betty (Davis) Howell. Dave is survived by his children, Rebecca (Matthew) Howell Conn, of Wheelersburg,… Read More »

Georgia E. Arthur

Georgia E. Arthur, 89, of Wellston, Ohio went home to be with her Lord on Thursday morning, April 16, 2015. She was born in Van Lear, Kentucky on January 7, 1926, to the late Frank and Lydia Jennings Wetzel. Georgia was a graduate of Wellston High School, a member of the Eastern Star, and a… Read More »

Thomas Michael Patterson

Thomas Michael “Mike” Patterson, age 80, of Wellston, passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends on Thursday, April 16, 2015, following an unexpected illness. He was born September 25, 1934 in Wellston, Ohio, to the late Thomas Ray Patterson and Ernestine Kelley Patterson. Mike lived his entire life in Wellston. He attended… Read More »

Bertha “Darlene” Austin

Bertha “Darlene” Austin, age 99, of Wellston, passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015, at the Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. She was born June 11, 1915 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Charles William Grant and Lucy Mae Copas Grant. Darlene was a former employee of the Hercules Trouser Company in Wellston for several years,… Read More »

Mary K. McGlone

Mary K. McGlone, of South Webster passed away Tuesday April 14, 2015 at SOMC Hospice Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 5, 1929 in Oak Hill a daughter of the late James and Lulu Kuhn Betts of Oak Hill. She drove a school bus for 32 years for the Bloom Vernon… Read More »

Geraldine Willis

Geraldine Willis, age 91, of Columbus, and a former resident of Jackson and Wellston, passed away Monday, April 13, 2015, at the Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio. She was born August 26, 1923 in Farraday, Kentucky to the late Shade and Ida Sexton Franklin. Geraldine was a former hairdresser and she was a member of… Read More »

Othella Violet Hughes

Othella Violet Hughes, age 89, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 12, 2015 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born July 2, 1925 in Oak Hill, Ohio, to the late Elza Yates and Chloie Etta Dulaney Shumate. She enjoyed spending time outdoors, mainly fishing and camping as well as playing… Read More »

Frances L. Vicars

Frances L. Vicars, 86, of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2015, at Holzer-Jackson ER. She had been a resident of the Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. She was born on September 29, 1928, in Greenup County, Kentucky, to the late Henry Thomas Skeens and Mary Burns Skeens. She was a homemaker and a… Read More »

Frank R. Dye

Frank R. Dye, age 80, of Potomac, MD, passed away on February 15, 2015. He was born in Wellston, Ohio on November 26, 1934, and was a graduate of the Class of 1952. He was the son of Prof. Phillip Dye, a teacher at Wellston High School, and Esther Dye, a teacher in the Oak… Read More »

Robert Lewis Deemer

Robert Lewis Deemer, age 95, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 10, 2015 at his residence. He was born September 17, 1919 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Oscar and Ada (Campbell) Deemer. Robert was a veteran of the United States Army, and served during World War II. He is survived by his wife,… Read More »

Bruce David Smith

Bruce David Smith, age 50, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Holzer of Jackson. He was born June 29, 1964 in Oak Hill, Ohio to Howard L. Smith, former long-time Oak Hill Union Schools Superintendent, and Carnell (Chandler) Smith of Oak Hill, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he is… Read More »

Charles Tribby

Charles Tribby, age 73, of Union, OH, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2015 at his residence. He was born in Wellston, OH on June 15, 1941 to the late Leonard and Delphia Mae (Marks) Tribby. He was the beloved husband of the late Rita J. (McAdams) Tribby who passed away April 17, 2014. Charles… Read More »

Helen M. Kinnison

Helen M. Kinnison, age 96, of Jackson, passed away at her residence on Friday, April 10, 2015.  She was born in Ray, Ohio on August 16, 1918 to the late Charles Detty and Edna (Byron) Detty. She was a member of the Community of Christ Church and loved spending time with her dogs. Helen is… Read More »