Paul I. Davis, age 89, of Jackson, passed away at his home Thursday, Dec. 14, 2017. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Howard and Audrey (Atkinson) Davis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Mary Kathryn (Cole) Davis; brothers, Jim, Karl and Joe;… Read More »
She fought the good fight, she kept the faith, and on Friday, Dec. 15, 2017, Judith F. Potter (66) of Oak Hill finished the race and found comfort in the arms of Jesus, whom she loved and served. Judy was married to Elwin Potter for 47 years, and in addition to Elwin, she is survived… Read More »
Mary L. Browning, age 75 of Jackson, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017. She was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 3, 1942. Her father, William E. Pixley and her husband, Homer Franklin Browning, preceded her in death. She is survived by her children: Timothy James Morris, Cheryl Ann Dembinski, Michael Robert Morris,… Read More »
Robert Lee “Dip” Grimes, age 78, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, Dec. 9, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born Feb. 9, 1939 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Sowards) Grimes. He is survived by his son, Bobby (Lori) Grimes; grandchildren, Dakota (Tasha) Grimes, Gwendolyn Grimes and Cyrus Grimes;… Read More »
Donna Jean Rouse Swain Jordan, age 82 of Jackson, passed away Friday, December 8, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Jackson, Ohio on July 28, 1935 to the late Elmer and Stella (Smith) Rouse. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her first husband, Paul… Read More »
Johnnie R. Brewer, 66, of Jackson, passed away on Friday, Dec. 8, 2017 at Heartland of Jackson. He was born in Kermit, West Virginia on Jan. 26, 1951 to the late Aaron and Amanda (Messer) Brewer. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Annita “Annie” Brewer; a son, Johnnie R. Brewer… Read More »
James “Jim” Harrison Smith, Jr., age 65, of Oak Hill, went to be with the Lord on Dec. 6, 2017 surrounded by family and close friends at Riverside Hospital from a battle with brain cancer. He was born April 15, 1952 in Chillicothe to the late James H. Sr. and Dorothy (Bloom) Smith. In addition… Read More »
Mike Coleman, age 62, of Oak Hill passed away Friday, Dec. 1 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born Feb. 19, 1955 to the late Orville and Eva Jean Coleman. He retired from Buckeye Hills Career Center in Rio Grande in 2014 after 36 years. He was a former member of… Read More »
Martha Jean (Delaney) Knigge, went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 30, 2017. She just celebrated her 90th birthday in August. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on August 13, 1927 to the late Harry H. and Violet M. (Wheeler) Delaney. Besides her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers… Read More »
Hazel Bruton, age 84, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Thursday, Nov. 30, 2017 at Heartland of Jackson. Hazel was born July 3, 1933 to the late Thomas and Myrtle (Perkins) Salyers. She loved reading, gardening, family and her grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Bruton; three brothers, five sisters and a… Read More »
Mitchell Baker, 77, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family, on Wednesday evening, Nov. 29, 2017, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. He was born in Waco, Kentucky, on June 24, 1940, to the late Dewey and Nannie B. Cain Baker. He was a 1958 graduate of Madison Central High School… Read More »
Shirley (Leedy) Davis, age 72, of Jackson, passed away Tuesday, November 28, 2017 at Jenkins Care Community Center in Wellston. She was born in Jackson to the late Isaac and Francis (Riegel) Leedy. She is survived by her brother, Kenneth (Juanita) Leedy, of Ravenswood, West Virginia; sister-in-law, Lora (Jack) Jenkins, of Wellston; brothers-in-law, Charles Davis,… Read More »
June R. (Thomas) Williams, age 70, of Oak Hill, passed away Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born June 14, 1947 in Oak Hill to the late Howell J. and Wilma (McCain) Thomas. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Wayne Williams, of Oak Hill and her… Read More »
Philip “Phil” R. Sexton (“Pappy”), age 74, of Jackson, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, Nov. 27, 2017 at the Ohio State Wexner Center in Columbus. He was born Dec. 19, 1942 in Jackson to the late John and Catherine (Hellman) Sexton. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 33 years,… Read More »
Betty Mae Cofer, age 89, passed away at the Hospice Care Center of Ashland on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017. She was born Sept. 11, 1928 in Blackfork, Ohio to the late Alva and Margaret (Johnson) Craddolph. She is survived by her sons, Gregory Mark (Carol) Cofer of Illinois and Myron Dean (Marta) Cofer of Ironton,… Read More »