Author Archives: Larry Patrick

Steven L. Kearns

Steven L. Kearns, age 68, passed away Thursday, August 13, 2015 at his home. He was born October 30, 1946 to Belvia Kearns Akers and the late Emil Kearns. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Claudette (Boles) Kearns of Jackson, Ohio; his children: Lorinda (Matt) Newkirk of Jackson, Ohio, Steven… Read More »

Walter O. Simpson

Walter O. Simpson, age 89, of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson. He was born March 29, 1926 in Wellston, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, Francis and Jane (Leach) Simpson; his first wife, Marie Simpson; two daughters, Phyllis Napper and Barbara Brown; four… Read More »

Randall Allen Fee

Randall Allen Fee, age 46, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home where he resided with his loving wife, Bobby Jo. He was born May 31, 1969 in Athens, Ohio. Randall was a former sawmill operator at Waldron Lumber for several years. He loved the outdoors, where he enjoyed looking for… Read More »

Ronald D. Hatten

Ronald D. Hatten, age 64, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born Oct. 3, 1950 in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda (McManis) Hatten and mother, Betty (Tripp) Hatten. He is survived by his father, Harold Hatten Sr. and stepmother, Betty Hatten;… Read More »

Maxine E. Barlow

Maxine E. Barlow, age 94, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at Four Winds Community Nursing Home. She was born July 16, 1921 in Perry County, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her parents, Everett H. and Emma Ethel (Boyd) McCormick; her husband, John Wesley Barlow, Jr.; two daughters, Angela Owens… Read More »

Elvarie (Wheeler) Rose

Elvarie (Wheeler) Rose, age 76, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home. She was born October 6, 1938 in Jackson, Ohio to the late Oscar and Margaret (Adams) Wheeler. She is survived by her husband, James A. Rose of Jackson, Ohio; daughter, Dianna Lynn Walker of Jackson, Ohio; and sisters,… Read More »

Weldon “Ben” Snyder

Weldon “Ben” Snyder, age 82, of Xenia, Ohio, and formerly of Oak Hill, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his home. He was born October 23, 1932 in Oak Hill, Ohio. He was raised in Oak Hill by the late Ernie and Ernestine Brofford. Ben retired from Dayton Coca-Cola after 27 years of… Read More »

Donna Shotts

Donna Shotts, age 69, of Wellston, passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at her home. She was born August 28, 1945 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Robert Steinburger and Alberta Ritter Steinburger Leigh. Donna was a food service employee for the Wellston City Schools for 19 years, working most recently at Bundy Elementary. She… Read More »

Delbert F. “Hank” Canter

Delbert F. “Hank” Canter, age 81, of Beaver Pike passed away Monday, August 10, 2015. He was born October 23, 1933 in McArthur, Ohio to the late Willard and Edna (Riffle) Canter. Hank was a Veteran of the United States Army and served during both WW II and the Korean Conflict. He is survived by… Read More »

Kristin D. (Clagg) Trotter-Copas

Kristin D. (Clagg) Trotter-Copas, age 42, of Jackson, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2015 at Holzer of Jackson. She was born December 27, 1972 to Norman and Edith “Edie” (Fields) Clagg. Kristin was the owner of Fabulous Cuts Hair Salon in Jackson since 2009. She was loved by her family and friends and will… Read More »

Noemi Dotson

Noemi Dotson, age 64 of Wellston, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born August 21, 1950 in Utuado, Puerto Rico to the late Francisca (Villanueva) Lopez. She is survived by her husband, Garry Harold Dotson; daughters: Norma Zarate, Sue Dotson and Rose Reyes; son, Michael Dotson; grandchildren: Brianna… Read More »

Michael William Jordan

Michael William Jordan, 41, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1973 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of William G. and Sharon A. (Collins) Jordan, who survive. Michael was a 1991 graduate of Wellston High School. He served honorably in the… Read More »

Cheryl A. Cox

Cheryl A. Cox, age 59, of Hamden, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015 at her home. She was born November 13, 1955 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Paul J. Jewell, Sr. and Viola Ann Delaney Jewell. Cheryl was a 1974 graduate of Vinton County High School and was a MPO in the Army National… Read More »

Robert Morgan

Robert Morgan, age 64, of Coalton, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 9, 2015. He was born June 14, 1951 in Wellston, Ohio to the late John and Pearl (Denney) Morgan. Robert was a United States Army veteran and was a retired janitor of 22 years with the Jackson City… Read More »

Kenneth Perko

Kenneth Ray Perko, age 68, of Wellston, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born October 24, 1946 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Frank and Creola Covington Perko. Ken was a member of the Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church and a 22-year member… Read More »