William “Bill” Junior Downey, age 88, of Jackson, Ohio, went to be with Jesus on Monday, July 11, 2016. He was born August 25, 1927 on the family farm on Jisco West Road to the late William Ernest and Elta (Beadle) Downey. He resided there his whole life, with the exception of his time spent… Read More »
Charles J. Burton, age 76, of Jackson, passed away on Friday July 8, 2016 at Heartland of Jackson. He suffered from an illness for many years, and came to the end of his journey bravely and at peace. Born on January 11, 1940, he was the second child born to the late Archie and Ella… Read More »
William L. “Billy” Gilliland, age 44 of Arizona, and a former resident of Wellston, passed away June 23, 2016 in Arizona. Billy, a cherished son, brother and friend, graduated from Wellston High School with the class of 1989. Following graduation, he joined the Army and rose to the rank of Sergeant, working as a maintenance… Read More »
Eugene A. Sells, Jr., age 59, of Wellston, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at his home. He was born March 11, 1957 in Honolulu, Hawaii, to the late Eugene Arthur Sells, Sr. and Martina Abarques Pao Sells. Eugene was a wonderful chef and his passion in life was cooking. He was of the Mormon… Read More »
Violet M. Jude, 74, of Wellston, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born on July 30, 1941 in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Herman and Florence (Hager) Gibson. In accordance with Violet’s wishes her body will be cremated and no services will be held… Read More »
Samuel W. “Sammy” Marcum, age 60, of Oak Hill, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Edgewood Manor in Wellston. He was born August 17, 1955 in Oak Hill to Verna (Woods) Marcum and the late Samuel “Captain” Marcum. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his former wife, Susan Marcum, of Bidwell;… Read More »
Ernest L. Yinger, age 93, of Jackson went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 4, 2016. He was born September 22, 1922 in Jackson, to the late Walter and Josie (Henderson) Yinger. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Helen “Terry” Yinger, one… Read More »
Anna May West, age 84, of Wellston, passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Four Winds Community in Jackson, Ohio. She was born August 19, 1931 in Barboursville, West Virginia to the late Clifford Conger and Mary Lucas Conger. Ann was a former cook for several area businesses and schools, and she enjoyed being… Read More »
Darla M. Hendrix, age 50 of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, July 3, 2016. She was born on December 16, 1965 in Piketon, Ohio to Velda (Euton) Jordan and the late Otis Hendrix. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda. In addition to her mother, she is survived by brothers: Joseph Edward… Read More »
Mary Margaret Baber, age 82, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 3rd, 2016 at Four Winds of Jackson. She was born February 21st, 1934 in Akron, Ohio to the late George and Elva (Thompson) Arnette. She is survived by her children: Greg (Margie) Kiefer, Guy Kiefer, Gary Kiefer, and Gib (Judy) Kiefer; as well… Read More »
Ona Mae Whetstone, age 84 of Wellston, passed away Monday, July 4, 2016 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born November 21, 1931 in Richmond Dale, Ohio to the late Milton Oscar Detty and Leona Mae Turvey Detty. Ona Mae was a loving homemaker and a former employee of Banquet Foods. She… Read More »
Leon Edward Jayjohn, 47, of Wellston, went home to join his nephew, Levi, on Saturday evening, July 2, 2016, at Holzer Medical Center-Jackson ER. He was born in Oak Hill, December 13, 1968, son of the late Ernest E. Jayjohn and Judy M. Riffle Jayjohn Watters of Wellston, who survives. Leon was an employee of… Read More »
Carl A. Wilson, age 90, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Heartland Nursing Home of Jackson. He was born in Oak Hill on August 11, 1925 to the late John and Margaret (Davis) Wilson. He was a W.W.II veteran serving with the United States Coast Guard. He also was a lifetime… Read More »
Gary E. Cash, age 71, of Jackson, formerly of Richmondale, went home to be with the Lord Friday, July 1, 2016. He was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on June 22, 1945 to the late Troy “Buck” and Kathleen “Kay” (Delaney) Cash. He is survived by his wife of almost 46 years, Dale Cash; sons, Eric… Read More »
James “Jamie” H. Stevison, age 57, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 29th, 2016. He was born February 6th, 1959 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late James and Norma (Callahan) Stevison. Jamie is survived by siblings: John (Hope) Stevison, Jack Stevison, Bill (Marlene) Stevison, Gary (Donna) Stevison, and Cinda (Sonny) Walker; as well… Read More »