Monthly Archives: January 2017

Mary H. Waldron

Mary H. Waldron, age 66, of Coalton, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017 at Four Winds Community in Jackson, Ohio. She was born April 25, 1950 in Webster Springs, West Virginia to the late Adam Eckridge Hamrick and Violet Madelin Frederick Hamrick. Mary was a graduate of Webster Springs High School and a veteran of… Read More »

Anna Marie Kimbel

Anna Marie Kimbel, age 76, of Wellston, passed away Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 at her home. She was born Sept. 11, 1940 in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, daughter of the late Kermit P. Evans and Ella Marie Hamilton Evans. Anna Marie was a 1958 graduate of Wellston High School. She retired from the First National Bank of… Read More »

Millard “Gene” Kerby

Rev. Millard “Gene” Kerby, age 84, of Oak Hill, Ohio, and formerly of Calhoun County, West Virginia, went to meet his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017 from the Edgewood Manor Nursing Facility in Wellston, Ohio. He was born Aug. 26, 1932 in Calhoun County, West Virginia to the late Orval Kerby and… Read More »

Richard E. “Rick” Pierce

Richard E. “Rick” Pierce, 60, of Radcliff, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 at his home. He was born on Aug. 12, 1956 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late William Virgil Pierce and Wanda Bowen. Rick proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for four years and two additional years… Read More »

Charles Kevin Forrest

Charles Kevin Forrest, age 57, of Wellston, passed away on Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Nelsonville, Ohio on Jan. 31, 1959 to the late Charles and Patricia (McKnight) Forrest. He is survived by his wife, Nicki (Lilly) Forrest; a son, Jordan Mash; a daughter, Patricia… Read More »

Jerry Dean Stewart

Jerry Dean Stewart, age 63, of Jackson, passed away at his home after several years battling ALS Friday, Jan. 13, 2017. He was born April 8, 1953 in McArthur, Ohio to Phyllis (Graham) Stewart and the late William Stewart. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife of 42 years, Cindy (Jones)… Read More »

Ronda Ann Colley Hughes

Ronda Ann Colley Hughes, age 43, a resident of Lorain, Ohio, formerly of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Monday, Jan. 9, 2017 at Elyria Medical Center, Lorain, Ohio. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on Jan. 16, 1973. She is survived by her parents, Ronald E. and Shirley (Jacobson) Colley; son, Harley; daughters, Christina and Kaylee;… Read More »

Robert “Phil” Lewis

Robert “Phil” Lewis, age 60, of Oak Hill, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2017. He was born in Gallipolis to Barb Lewis and the late Robert Lewis. Phil was a great husband to Tina D. Lewis for 36 years and a great father to Jennifer K. (Evan)… Read More »

Larry Kent Russell

Larry Kent Russell, 81, passed away on Dec. 22, 2016. A native of Wellston, Ohio, Larry was the only child of the late Pearl Russell and Roselle DuPree Russell and was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Byrd Russell. Larry is survived by his daughters, Rhonda Russell, Rachel Sinks (Michael), Rebecca White (Colby); grandchildren,… Read More »

Sara Queen Green Andrews

Sara Queen Green Andrews, age 89, went to her heavenly home Jan. 7, 2017. She was born Aug. 17, 1927 in Catlettsburg, Kentucky to the late Dudley Green and Myrtle Hamilton Green and the woman she called mom, Gladys Conley Green. She was a loving mother and housewife and a member of the Jackson First… Read More »

Nellie Louise Sexton

Nellie Louise Sexton, age 83, of Wellston, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, Jan. 6, 2017 from the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born Nov. 4, 1933 in Carter County, Kentucky to the late Charlie Thomas and Julie Felty Thomas. Nellie was a loving homemaker and faithful Christian lady.… Read More »

Austin D. “Milli” Milliken

Austin D. “Milli” Milliken, age 17, of Wellston, passed away Thursday morning, Jan. 5, 2017 at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous 17-year battle with AVM. He was born July 2, 1999 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Matthew S. Milliken and Mary E. Walters Milliken. Austin, a senior at Wellston High School,… Read More »

George E. Nelson

George E. Nelson was called home Jan. 4, 2017 at the Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio after a decade of battling heart and lung problems. He was surrounded by his loving family. George was born on May 18, 1952 to the late Howard Edward Nelson and the late Martha Nelson Stevens. He was a… Read More »

Fred Hill

Fred Hill, age 70, of Jackson, passed away Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, at OSU Hospital East, Columbus, Ohio. He went to be with family and friends in heaven after a wonderful visit with his family on New Year’s Day. He was retired from GTE and was the owner of Fred Hill Realty and the Village… Read More »

Bonnie Lee Auxier Zinn

Bonnie Lee Auxier Zinn, age 74, went home to her Lord and Savior on New Year’s Eve 2016. She is greatly missed by her husband of 57 years, Richard “Dick” Zinn. She is survived by her husband, Richard Zinn; her five children: Rick (Tauni) Zinn, Randy (Mary) Zinn, Brenda (Rick) Sharp, William “Bill” (Patricia “Pattie”)… Read More »