Jay Lynn Osborne, age 66, of Oak Hill, passed away Jan. 4, 2018 after an extended illness at Heartland of Jackson. He was born Jan. 25, 1951 in Oak Hill to the late Euel and Irene (Hall) Osborne. In addition to his parents, Jay was preceded in death by his wife, Sandy Osborne. He is… Read More »
Mary Joann McCoy, age 77, of Jackson, Ohio passed away on January 3, 2018 at 11:35am surrounded by family. Joann was the daughter of the late Eugene and Mary (Bierhup) Erwin. Born on November 7, 1940, Joann was a graduate of Jackson High School. She was a former softball coach, 4-H advisor, and member of… Read More »
Sue Ellen Rapp, age 54, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. She was born Jan. 29, 1963 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Sue is survived by her son, Ricky (Kelly) Rapp; grandchildren: Landon, Brock, and Kohen; her son, Matthew Rapp; her daughter, Felicia (“TJ”) Baker; grandson, Dante; as well as honorary son, Kyle… Read More »
Sammy D. “Bimbo” Clark, age 60, of Oak Hill, passed away on Jan. 3, 2018 at Edgewood Manor in Wellston. He was born on July 9, 1957 in Jackson County to the late Samuel Clark and Betty (Montgomery) Riffle. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, James Riffle; niece, Jodi Black… Read More »
Charles Earl Dozer, age 92, of Wellston, passed away Monday morning, Jan. 1, 2018 at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. He was born Aug. 22, 1925 at Richland Township in Vinton County, Ohio, the son of the late Harley Earl Dozer and Hazel Opal Waldron Dozer. Charles was an ordained minister, having been ordained in… Read More »
Leola Pearl Dozer, age 90, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2018 at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston, Ohio. She was born March 1, 1927 in Jackson County, Ohio, the daughter of the late John Adam Dempsey and Helen Dorothy Cooper Dempsey. Leola, a 1945 graduate of Coalton High School, was a homemaker and… Read More »
James C. “Jimmy” Emmert, age 43, of Wellston, passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2018. He was born Sept. 26, 1974 in Gallipolis, Ohio to James P. Emmert and Diane M. Ward Emmert. Jimmy was a 1993 graduate of Vinton County Consolidated High School. He was a truck driver who was employed by AK Materials of… Read More »
Harold W. Drake, age 81 of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Coalton, Ohio on December 19, 1936 to the late William L. Drake and Susie Marie “Tipton” Drake. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his… Read More »
Daisy Ethel McGhee, age 87, of Jackson, Ohio, went home to the Lord on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017. She was born March 7, 1930 in Coalton, Ohio to the late James and Sadie (Green) Vititoe. Daisy is survived by her children: Debbie (Everett) Grow, Chuck (Joann) McGhee, Eddie (Sharon) McGhee, Rick (Sis) McGhee, Gary (Norma)… Read More »
Joreen Watts McMillen, age 61, passed away Monday, Jan. 1, 2018 at Edgewood Manor after an extended illness. Joreen was born Oct. 12, 1956 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Richard and Evelyn Watts. She was a 1975 graduate of Jackson High School and Buckeye Hill School of Nursing in 1984. She worked in… Read More »