Monthly Archives: July 2020

Holly David Arthur

Holly David Arthur, age 47, passed away suddenly on Saturday, July 11, 2020, at Bethesda North Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Gallipolis on June 23, 1973. He was a 1991 graduate of Wellston High School. He is survived by his wife, Francie Arthur; daughter, Alexandria Arthur of Cincinnati; brother, Nalin Arthur (Megan)… Read More: Holly David Arthur »

James E. Lantz Sr.

James E. Lantz Sr., age 80, of Jackson, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, July 13, 2020. Just recently losing his wife of 50 years, Delores Jean Lantz on May 19, 2020, he passed with a broken heart. Jim was born Sept. 26, 1939 in Erwin, WV to the… Read More: James E. Lantz Sr. »

Pearl R. Marcum

Pearl R. Marcum, age 99, of Wellston, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020, at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.  He was born Nov. 2, 1920 in Coalton, Ohio, son of the late Pearl R. Marcum, Sr. and Leva Turvey Marcum.  In October of 1945, at the age 25, Pearl started working for… Read More: Pearl R. Marcum »

Patricia Ann Wells (McCorkle)

On Saturday, July 11, 2020, Patricia Ann Wells (née McCorkle), lovingly known to friends as “Patty” and to her family as “Momwells,” of Ironton, Ohio, departed this earth to her heavenly home.  Patty was born on Sept. 23, 1934 in Blackfork, Ohio to Goldie and George McCorkle with 11 brothers and sisters. She graduated from… Read More: Patricia Ann Wells (McCorkle) »

John Rose

John Rose, age 85, departed this earth on Thursday, July 9, 2020. He was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on April 16, 1935 to the late Roy and Minnie (Stiles) Rose. He attended the Fourmile Christian Church. He was an employee of DT&I Railroad for 16 years, working out of Flat Rock, Michigan. He was also… Read More: John Rose »

Jacob Scharbrough

Jacob Scharbrough, age 75, of Pedro, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020. He was born May 20, 1945 in Stanford, Kentucky to the late Henry Scharbrough and Sarah Elizabeth (Allen) Butler. Jacob enjoyed going to the flea market and talking on the CB radio. He never met a stranger and was willing to help… Read More: Jacob Scharbrough »

Laura Mae Hollberg

Laura Mae Hollberg, age 97, of Wellston, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020, at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio.  She was born Nov. 4, 1922 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Howard W. Ankrom, Sr. and Helen Matthews Ankrom.  Laura Mae was a 1940 graduate of Wellston High School.  She was a… Read More: Laura Mae Hollberg »

Dwight Lee Walburn

Dwight Lee Walburn, age 86, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 5, 2020 at his residence. He was born Jan. 13, 1934 in Wellston, Ohio to the late Hazel and Glen Walburn of Wellston, Ohio. Dwight was a graduate of Jackson High School. He was a veteran of the United States Navy in which… Read More: Dwight Lee Walburn »

Clovadys Sue Scott

Clovadys Sue Scott, age 75, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away peacefully Saturday, July 4, 2020 at The Landing of Canton. She was born Aug. 17, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Glen and Lelia (Keels) Scott. She was raised in Blackfork, Ohio where she accepted God as her Lord and Savior and was baptized… Read More: Clovadys Sue Scott »

Tina D. Jarvis

Tina D. Jarvis, age 49, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, July 4, 2020, at her home.  She was born July 20, 1970 in Wilmington, Ohio.  Tina was a 1988 graduate of Wellston High School.  She was a wife, mother and homemaker who enjoyed going to the casino, reading, watching television and spending time with her… Read More: Tina D. Jarvis »

Paul D. Tucker

Paul D. Tucker, age 69, of Ray, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, July 2, 2020. He was born in Wellston, Ohio on April 29, 1951 to the late Herbert R. and Thelma (Tripp) Tucker. Paul is survived by his wife, Penny D. (McGhee) Tucker; son, Benjamin (Heather) Tucker; daughter,… Read More: Paul D. Tucker »

Margarita A. Bolanio

Margarita A. Bolanio, age 99, of Wellston, passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at Edgewood Manor in Wellston.  She was born Feb. 22, 1921 in Inawayan Sta Cruz, Davao del Sur, Philippines.  Margarita’s parents were the late Lucio Allawan (who died at the age of 120 years old) and Lucia Bagaan.  Margarita was a loving… Read More: Margarita A. Bolanio »