Monthly Archives: August 2016

Mary M. Oiler

Mary M. Oiler, age 79, of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Edgewood Manor in Wellston. She was born in Jackson, Ohio on January 4, 1937 to the late Haldor and Pansy (Cline) Albert. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by brothers: Perry Oliver Albert and Charles Eugene Albert; and… Read More »

Vera Jane Nicholson

Vera Jane Nicholson, age 76 of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born in Ironton, Ohio on September 11, 1939 to the late Lindsey and Bada (Morgan) Wilson. Besides her parents, her husband, Joe Nicholson; a daughter, Diane Dailey; a brother, Harold Wilson; and a… Read More »

Betty J. Harshbarger

Betty J. Harshbarger, age 85, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2016 at Edgewood Manor of Wellston. Betty was born June 27, 1931 in Glenville, West Virginia to the late Walter Lonnie and Vernia Catherine Ables. She is survived by her daughter, Lititia Buckles of Jackson, Ohio; two grandchildren: Darlene (Smith) Fisher and… Read More »

Angela Lea Stambaugh

Angela Lea Stambaugh, age 59 of Wellston, passed away on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on December 30, 1956 to the late Johnny “Byrd” and Marilyn (Gray) McCain. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Stambaugh and a… Read More »

Raymond G. Frisby

Raymond G. Frisby, age 65, of McArthur, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning, August 12, 2016, at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born May 16, 1951 in Athens, Ohio to the late Owen Frisby and Betty Lenegar Frisby. Raymond was a 1970 graduate of Wellston High School and a former employee of the… Read More »

Sandra R. (“Hazel”) Arthur

Sandra R. (“Hazel”) Arthur, 67, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016, at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. She was born in Wellston, Ohio, on May 7, 1949, to the late Roy H. Gilliland, Sr. and Marjorie Ward Gilliland. She grew up in Wellston on North Ohio Avenue and attended Wellston High School.… Read More »

Raymond Clarence Childers

Raymond Clarence Childers, age 88, of Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 at the James Cancer Center of Columbus, Ohio. He was born November 22, 1927 in South Webster, Ohio to the late Joseph and Bertha (Henson) Childers. He is survived by his sons: Ray, Ed, Doug, and John Childers; daughter, Jeanie… Read More »

Norman G. Slaughter

World War II Veteran, PFC Norman G. Slaughter, age 89 of Jackson, passed away on Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. He was born on March 30, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Oscar E. and Nellie May (Taylor) Slaughter. He is survived by his wife, Frances (Swihart) Slaughter; son,… Read More »

Frank (Sonny) Carlson, Jr.

Frank (Sonny) Carlson, Jr., age 69, of Jackson, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at his home. He was born February 1st, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the son of Margaret (Frejofski) Carlson and the late Frank F. Carlson, Sr. He is survived by the love of his life of 50 years, as of… Read More »

Eliza Grace Scarberry

Eliza Grace Scarberry, infant daughter of Nathan Allen and Holly (Houston) Scarberry, passed away at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe, Ohio, on Thursday, August 4, 2016. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Timothy Allen Scarberry. In addition to her parents, Eliza is survived by a brother, Silas Timothy Scarberry and grandparents, Jeff… Read More »

Benjamin F. “Benny” Adams, Jr.

Benjamin F. “Benny” Adams Jr., age 80, of Jackson, passed away Friday, August 5, 2016 at his home. He was born May 2, 1936 in Letcher County, Kentucky to the late Cordia (Wright) Adams and Benjamin F. Adams, Sr. He is survived by his loving wife, Lora (Culwell) Adams; children, Melody Eubanks, Tami (Norm) Maynard,… Read More »

Rebecca Sue “Becky” Oiler Perry

Rebecca Sue “Becky” Oiler Perry, age 57, of Wellston, passed away Thursday morning, August 4, 2016, at her home. She was born April 21, 1959 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Jack E. Oiler and Cledith Prater Oiler. Becky, a 1977 graduate of Vinton County High School, was a homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her daughter… Read More »

Julie Ann Rose

Julie Ann Rose, age 53, of Jackson, formerly of Fairborn, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Four Winds of Jackson. She was born February 15, 1963 in Dayton, Ohio to Jules Adams and the late Donna (Cooper) Adams. In addition to her father, she is survived by her daughter, Jenna Rose; son, A.J.… Read More »

Roger Wilbur

Roger Wilbur, age 59, of Hamden, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born July 11, 1957 in Jackson, Ohio to the late John D. Wilbur and Shirley A. Leach Wilbur. Roger was a 1976 graduate of Vinton County High School and a graduate of Ft.… Read More »

Mary Ruth Leedy

Mary Ruth Leedy, age 90, of Wellston, passed away Tuesday, August 2, 2016 at Four Winds Community in Jackson, Ohio. She was born June 3, 1926 in Johnson City, Tennessee to the late Robert Spencer Stansberry and Lenos Alberta Gwinn Stansberry. Ruth retired from Jackson Corporation, where she was employed for several years. She was… Read More »