Fred Steven “Steve” Thomas was born April 8, 1955 to Fred and Emma Gertrude (Swearinger) Thomas in Scioto County. He grew up on a farm in Rubyville. Steve passed away at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 9, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jane Ann (Thomas) Hiatt and… Read More »
Madlene Skaggs Barlow, born October 2, 1925, passed away Monday, May 11, 2015 at Four Winds Nursing Home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Emitt Barlow; daughter, Jean Barlow Malone; two sisters, and one brother. She is survived by one son, Paul E. (Nancy) Barlow; three sisters, Betty (Bill) West, of Jackson, Ohio,… Read More »
Robert E. Jones, 90, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015 in Deltona, Florida. He was born in Wellston, Ohio to the late Homer and Edith Camink Jones. A former Wellston resident, he was a Wellston High School graduate and a WWII army veteran. After retiring from 40 years with the B&O/Chessie System railroad,… Read More »
John W. Gardner, age 83, of Wellston, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 10, 2015 at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born May 23, 1931 in Hamden, Ohio to the late Earl N. and Jenny L. Wallar Gardner. John was a 1949 graduate of… Read More »
Larry William Nichols, age 53, of Wellston, passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 8, 2015, at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born June 10, 1961 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Charles Lee Nichols and Phyllis L. Graves Nichols Kimbleton. Larry was a forklift maintenance man at Bellisio Foods in Jackson, where he was employed for 18 years. He enjoyed hunting… Read More »
Heather Dawn Darnell, age 45, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015, at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born November 2, 1969 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Heather was a 1988 graduate of Jackson High School and she was a former employee of the Wellston Post Office for several years. Heather enjoyed making crafts and baking, as well as… Read More »
William Joseph Oty, Sr., age 82, of Orient, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 7, 2015. His children include: William J. Oty, Jr., Mark D. Oty, Lisa Allen, Lettie Roberts, Charles Oty, and Matt Oty. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 11 a.m. at C.M. Cemetery in Oak Hill, Ohio under the… Read More »
Peggy Brady Tackett, age 39 of Jackson, left this earth to join her mother Judith West Brady, surrounded by her family. She was a 1993 graduate of Jackson High School. Besides her Father, Rick, she is also survived by her loving husband of almost 21 years, Brett Tackett, whom she married on June 18th, 1994;… Read More »
Sandy D. Smith, age 43, of Wellston, passed away on Wednesday, May 5, 2015 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born on January 19, 1972 in Ross County to Wanda (Culwell) Smith and the late Carl E. Smith. In addition to his father he was preceded in death by two sisters, Pamela Smith and… Read More »
Lacey Renee West born May 17, 1992 in Gallipolis. She walked through the gates of Heaven on Sunday, May 3, 2015 at the age of 22. Lacey is survived by her mother, Amy West (Jim Green) of Charleston, West Virginia; father, Kelly Rusk of Bidwell; brothers, Bill West (Jaime) of Jackson, Zachary Wiesmen (Brittany) of… Read More »
Wilma Lucille Wiseman, age 76, of Hamden, passed away Tuesday morning, May 5, 2015, at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born January 31, 1939 in Radcliff, Ohio to the late Wesley Graham and Fern Allen Graham. Wilma was a 1957 graduate of Wilton High School in Wilkesville. She was a… Read More »
Tommy Lee Hall, age 71, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at his home. He was born August 20, 1943 to the late Evert and Marie (Simpson) Hall. Tommy is survived by one sister, Wilma Blevins, of Oak Hill and several nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. In addition to his parents, he… Read More »
Lisa Ann Barnett, 44, of Hamden, passed away Sunday, May 3, 2015 at her residence. She was born May 4, 1970 in Chicago, IL, daughter of William L. (Debbie) Finn Sr. of Wellston and the late Sandra Kowalski Atwood. Lisa attended the Welcome Chapel in Ray. In addition to her father, she is survived by… Read More »
Julie Ann (Howell) Pence, age 57, passed away on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Four Winds Community. She was born on June 13, 1957 in Marion, Indiana to Shirley Ann (Altherr) Howell, and the late Jim Foster Howell. In addition to her mother, she is survived by one daughter, Danielle (Danny) Chandler of Jackson;… Read More »
Barbara Jane (Scalf) Crabtree, age 68, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away at her home on Wednesday, April 29, 2015 after battling Parkinson’s for 16 years. She was born November 25, 1946 in Prestonsburg, Kentucky to Roland and Geneva (Smith) Scalf, who preceded her in death, as did one brother, Frank Scalf. She is survived by… Read More »