Author Archives: Larry Patrick

Jesse C. Cunningham Jr.

Jesse C. Cunningham, Jr., age 61 of Columbus and formerly of Oak Hill, passed away in Everett, Pennsylvania on Sunday, November 25th 2018. He was born on February 24th 1957 in Gallipolis, Ohio, and son of the late Jesse C. Cunningham, Sr., and Dorothy M. Cunningham. Jesse was a graduate of Oak Hill High School,… Read More »

Norma Jean Holtz

Norma Jean Holtz, age 77, a former resident of Wellston, passed away Friday, Nov. 23, 2018 at the home of her daughter in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. She was born March 15, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Norman White and Clara Harper White. Norma was a former floral designer in Jackson County… Read More »

John C. Joseph

John C. Joseph, age 82, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, Nov. 24, 2018 at Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe, Ohio. He was born Sept. 14, 1936 in Pedro, Ohio to the late Robert and Faye (Crabtree) Joseph. Jackson has lost a man who stood tall in the community with the passing of John Joseph. He… Read More »

Peggy Hill

Peggy Hill, age 61 of Oak Hill, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born January 22, 1957 in Oak Hill, Ohio to the late Delmer Snyder, Jr. and Betty Joan (Trace) Snyder. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by sons: Rick and Michael… Read More »

Anthony F. “Tony” Robinson

Anthony F. “Tony” Robinson, 78, of Wellston, Ohio, went to Heaven on Thursday morning, Nov. 22, 2018, at Ohio Health Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He will someday again meet in Heaven his wife of 53 years, Lena Williams Robinson, who survives. He is also survived by a son and daughter-in-law, John and Tracey… Read More »

Louella M. (Phillips) Jones

Louella M. (Phillips) Jones, age 90, went home to be with her Lord on Nov. 17, 2018, at her home surrounded by her daughters. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Louella was born on July 12, 1928 in New Boston, Ohio to Blanche (Finn) and Melvin Phillips. She was married to the late Gerald “Buddy”… Read More »

Richard G. “Rick” Tipton

Richard G. Tipton, age 71, of Leo, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018, at his home. He was born January 2, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Everett G. Tipton and Minnie Lucille Romans Tipton. Rick attended Coalton High School until the closing of the school in 1964. He then spent his senior year… Read More »

George Allen Cook

George Allen Cook, age 66, of Wellston, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at his home. He was born March 9, 1952 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Violet May Cook. George was a member of the Wellston High School class of 1970, and a veteran of the United States Army. George was a… Read More »

Shirley M. Hughes

Shirley M. Hughes, age 69 of Jackson, passed away at the Four Winds Community on Tuesday, November 13, 2018. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on January 11, 1949 to the late Issac and Vivian (Woolever) Beach. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Dennis M. Hughes, and her… Read More »

Kenneth J. Atkins

Kenneth “Kenny” Jason Atkins, age 57, of Jackson, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home with his son and daughter by his side on Saturday, November 10th, 2018. In addition to his two children, he is survived by two brothers, Karl Atkins of Coalton, Ohio and Keith Atkins of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He was preceded… Read More »

Bertha Irene Williams

Bertha Irene Williams, age 92 of Jackson, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 at the Four Winds Nursing Facility. She was born August 7, 1926 in Franklin County, Ohio to the late Clarence Kight and Marcella Hatfield Kight Miller. She was the first and longest member of the Coalton Freewill Baptist Church. She greeted everyone… Read More »

Steven R Lemaster

Steven R. Lemaster, 42, of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, November 10, 2018, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on January 24, 1976 on an Army base in Germany, son of the late Leonard and Diane (Edginton) Lemaster. Steven was a great guy who was loved by… Read More »

Forrest “Bud” Lewis Jr.

Forrest “Bud” Lewis, Jr., age 91 of Jackson and formally of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Jackson on February 24, 1927 to the late Forrest Sr. and Marcella (nee Simpson) Lewis. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother,… Read More »

Janet (Parks) Hammond

Janet Lou Parks Hammond, 75, of Jackson, passed away on Sunday, November 4, 2018, at Heartland of Jackson after an extended illness. Janet was born on July 24, 1943, in Jackson County, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Ethel (Dever) Parks. She worked as a school teacher for over 30 years, teaching elementary music,… Read More »

Adrian Gibson

Adrian F. Gibson passed away Sunday, November 4th, 2018 at the age of 84. He was born March 5th, 1934 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Ollie and Nora (Campbell) Gibson. He was a 1953 graduate of Jackson High School, serving all four years as a class officer and member of the Jackson Ironmen… Read More »