Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Dale Dummitt, Sr
Dec 16, 2024
LONG BOTTOM-- Dale E, Dummitt Sr., 73, of Long Bottom, OH, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, at Holzer-Meigs Emergency Department.
He was born July 12, 1951, in Ripley, OH, son of the late Thurman and Martha Wagner Dummitt.
Dale is survived by his wife, Mildred Foster Dummitt; son, Dale Dummitt, Jr.; daughter, Catrina Pierce; several grandchildren; a sister, Connie Thacker and...
Shirley Welch
Dec 16, 2024
COOLVILLE—Shirley Welch, 84, of Coolville, OH, passed away Monday, Dec. 16, 2024, at Arcadia Nursing Center.
She was born July 2, 1940, in Coolville, OH, daughter of the late Clyde and Sylvia Cubbison Smith.
Shirley is survived by her husband, Don Welch; 3 sons, Alen and Lisa Welch, Dave and Julie Welch, Terry and Debbie Welch; 4 grandchildren, Josh Welch, Danny Welch,...
Donna Brooks
Dec 15, 2024
Donna Brooks, 94, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away Sunday, Dec, 15, 2024, at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville, OH.
She was born June 19, 1930, in Long Bottom, OH, daughter of the late Alphonso and Eunice Tall Halsey. Donna retired from St. Joseph’s Hospital, where she was a Supply Tech.
She is survived by 2 sons, Tom and Cassie Watson and Ray...
Clarence Edward Jordan
Dec 11, 2024
Clarence Edward "Eddie" Jordan, 74 of Athens, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at home after an extended illness. Born February 8, 1950 in Athens, he was the son of the late Clarence and Bonnie Spires Jordan.
He served in the United States Navy from 1969-1971 and later would retire from Ohio University from the carpet and tile shop in 2000....
Charles Leroy Barr
Dec 8, 2024
BELPRE—Charles Leroy Barr, 81, of Belpre, OH, passed away Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, at his residence.
He was born Aug. 15, 1943, in Reedsville, OH, son of the late Charles Francis and Evelyn Taylor Barr. He was a retired Army Veteran; a lifetime member of the VFW Post 1212 in Parkersburg and a lifetime member of Athens AmVets #76. He loved...
Shirley A. Tinkham
Dec 7, 2024
Shirley A. Tinkham (Bircher), 60, of Millfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on December 7, 2024, after a courageous 2-year battle with ovarian cancer.
Born on April 22, 1964, in Columbus, Ohio and a 1982 graduate of Athens High School, Shirley was the beloved daughter of John and Carol Bircher of Millfield. She grew up with a kind heart, a...
Heamon "Tib" Hart
Dec 4, 2024
Heamon B. “Tib” Hart
GUYSVILLE—Heamon B. “Tib” Hart, 71, of Guysville, OH, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024, at his residence.
He was born April 14, 1953, son of the late Eva E. (Hughes) and Arman N. Hart Sr. He retired from Tuppers Plains-Chester Water Dept., was a former coal miner at Meigs #2 and worked part time for Lance’s Trailer sales....
George Edward Krajnak
Dec 4, 2024
George Krajnak, 87 of Athens, passed away Wednesday, December 4, 2024 peacefully at home with family members.
George was born July 2, 1937 in Wyano PA. George was the 4th child of Joseph and Mary Krajnak, immigrants from Bardejov, Slovakia. George is survived by his wife of 62 years, Barbara Krajnak, and their six children - Michael (Mary), Joe (Lizette), George...
Athyan Courtney
Dec 2, 2024
Athyan Courtney
VIENNA—Athyan Courtney, 34, of Vienna, WV, passed away on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024, at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital.
He was born June 12, 1990, in Houston, TX, son of Ricky Courtney and the late Jody Gramkow. Athyan was an avid fan of the Texas Longhorns, New England Patriots, Houston Astros and Houston Rockets.
Including his father, he is survived by his fiancée,...
Charles Thomas Taylor
Dec 1, 2024
Charles Thomas Taylor
Charles Thomas Tylor, 91, of Coolville and Little Hocking, entered the presence of the Lord under the care of his loving wife, Susie and Amedisys Hospice.
He was born Dec. 14, 1932, in Athens, OH, son of the late Herman and Alura Conant Taylor. Tom was a U.S. Army Veteran and after his separation he served in the Army...
Vickie Capehart
Nov 30, 2024
Vickie Capehart
HOCKINGPORT—Vickie Capehart, 58, of Hockingport, OH, passed away Saturday, Nov. 30, 2024, at her residence.
She was born April 24, 1966, in Columbus, OH, daughter of the late Buford Lee and Alice Byus Capehart. Vickie loved crafting and was known as the Craft Lady.
She is survived by a daughter, Brandie and Pat Kolbe; 4 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Patricia and John...
Monty Goodfellow
Nov 27, 2024
Montrose R. Goodfellow Athens - Montrose “Monty” Goodfellow, 82, of Athens, passed away on November 27th peacefully at home surrounded by family and his dog, Toby. He was born on November 6, 1942 in Stewart, Ohio. He was the son of the late Jim and Bertha Lucas Goodfellow. Monty retired from the City of Athens after 31 years of service....
Sharon Schall
Nov 25, 2024
Sharon Rose Schall, 82, of Guysville, died Monday, November 25, 2024 at Arcadia Nursing Home in Coolville.
Born May 1, 1942, in Guysville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Beulah Christy Hutchens. Sharon had many “Grannyisms” she shared with all, including “Money doesn’t make you rich, life does”…”.Blinkin’ like a toad in a hail storm”…”Oh what a...
Earl E. Cox
Nov 24, 2024
Coolville – Earl E. Cox, 82, of Coolville, OH, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at his residence.
He was born November 4, 1942, in Harrisville, WV, to the late Ovid and Dorothy Fowler Cox. Earl was a 1961 graduate of Carthage-Troy High School. He was a member of the Coolville Masonic Lodge 337 F&AM and a Trustee for Carthage...
Sean Stacy
Nov 23, 2024
Sean Stacy, 57, of Middleport, died unexpectedly Saturday, November 23, 2024, at Meigs ER in Pomeroy, Ohio.
Born January 31, 1967, in Sandusky, Ohio, he was the son of the late James and Abbie Marie Ramey Stacy. Sean worked in the oil industry as an operator. He enjoyed the outdoors and riding motorcycles.
A private service will be held at a later...
Thomas Roush
Nov 20, 2024
Thomas Roush
Middleport - On November 20, 2024, Thomas E Roush went home to be with the Lord.
Born July 5, 1957 in Pomeroy, Ohio, he was the son of the late Thomas Richard and Dorothy Mae Roach Roush. Tommy enjoyed coaching, hunting, officiating BBFYL, high school football and cooking-for his family. He was employed at GFL Refinery as an operator and he...
Roberta Lyons
Nov 17, 2024
Roberta “Bobbie” Lyons
CHAUNCEY—Roberta “Bobbie” Lyons, 77, of Chauncey, OH, passed away Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
She was born Aug. 17, 1947, in Marietta, OH, daughter of the late Robert and Leora Allen Riley. Bobbie was a custodian for Athens City Schools and loved spending time with her grandkids.
She is survived by a daughter, Jennifer and Jeff Stull; 2...
Carol Louise Dunfee
Nov 15, 2024
Carol Louise Dunfee, 92, of Morrow, OH, passed away on November 15, 2024, at the Loveland Healthcare Center.
Carol was born on May 24, 1932, to the late William and Ruby (Kapple) Gillian.
Carol is survived by her loving and devoted husband of 73 years, Harry Dunfee, and her loving son, Jeff Dunfee.
Besides her parents, Carol is preceded in death by her...
Ruth Mays
Nov 12, 2024
Ruth M. Mays, 90, of Reedsville, died Tuesday, November 12, 2024, at Meigs ER.
Born July 17, 1934, in Silverton, WV, she was the daughter of the late Fozzie Lando and Effie Francis Ingram Rhodes. Ruth was a graduate of Chester High School and worked at Arcadia Nursing Home in Coolville for many years. She was a member of the Joppa...
Ronald Lee Bretz
Nov 9, 2024
Ronald Lee Bretz, age 78, of Springfield, Ohio passed away at his home on November 9, 2024.
Ron served in the U.S. Army and National Guard with a tour of duty in Korea. He worked as an Athens police officer and for the State of Ohio Attorney General as a police instructor. Ron loved teaching at the police academy and area...
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