Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Deborah (Deb) Lynn Vales Northrup
Oct 24, 2014
Deborah Northrup Deborah (Deb) Lynn Vales Northrup, 56, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2014 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. She was born April 25, 1958 in Garfield Heights, OH daughter of Richard and Joyce Kucera Vales of Long Bottom, OH. She graduated from Midview High School in 1976 and Loraine Community College in Elyria in 1978. She...
Judy Riley
Oct 21, 2014
ATHEN – Judy Riley, 73, of Athens, died peacefully, early Tuesday morning, October 21, 2014 at her home. Born October 5, 1941 in Jenkins, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Ada Cook Hall. She is survived by nine children, Roberta (James Blake) Riley, Christopher Riley, Angela (Jimmy McMunn) Riley, William (Sherry) Riley, II, Judith (Tommy Fennel)...
Raiford D. Kirkendall
Oct 20, 2014
ATHENS – Raiford D. Kirkendall, 76, of Athens, died Monday afternoon, October 20, 2014 at Wexner Heritage Village Zusman Hospice in Columbus. Born October 26, 1937 in Chauncey, he was the son of the late Luther and Eileen Savage Kirkendall. He was a 1955 graduate of Albany High School and was a retired self employed floor cover installer most of...
Sonny Burch
Oct 20, 2014
ATHENS – Sonny Burch, 77, of Athens, died Late Monday evening, October 20, 2014 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. Born July 20, 1937 in Canaanville, he was the son of the late Fred and Hildreth Margaret Hawk Burch. He was a graduate of Rome Canaan High School and was a member of the Canaanville United Methodist Church and the...
Nancy Douglas
Oct 20, 2014
Nancy Douglas Nancy Douglas , 82, of Reedsville, Ohio, died Monday, October, 20, 2014 at her residence in Reedsville. She was born March 5, 1932, in Weeksburry, WV. daughter of the late Wilbur and opal Cunningham Webb. She was a beautician and a member of the Reedsville Fellowship Church of the Nazerene. She is survived by her husband Glen Douglas;...
Shelrell K. Pedigo
Oct 17, 2014
THE PLAINS – Shelrell K. Pedigo, 77, of The Plains, died Friday evening, October 17, 2014 at Fairfield Medical Center. Born September 13, 1937 in Nelsonville, he was the son of the late John H. and Eloise Hooper Pedigo. He was a graduate of Buchtel York High School and was a retired Athens City School Bus driver. He is survived...
Dennis R. Gross
Oct 16, 2014
MILLFIELD – Dennis R. Gross, 65, of Millfield, died Thursday morning, October 16, 2014 at the home of his brother. Born September 13, 1949 in Pike County, Kentucky, he was the son of the late George and Dorothy Price Gross. He is survived by five children, Jeannie (John) Starr, Julie (Bill) Coleman, Michael (Jami) Gross, Dorothy (Ryan) Stout, Sarai McCathern;...
David Arthur Lockhart
Oct 15, 2014
David Arthur Lockhart David Arthur Lockhart, 72, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014 at Camden-Clark Memorial Campus, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Jan. 7, 1942 in Parkersburg, WV son of the late John Otis and Beulah Burdette Lockhart. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of the American Legion Post #15 in Parkersburg,...
Judy Pettigrew
Oct 14, 2014
ATHENS - Judy Pettigrew was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 18, 1941 to Robert W. & Louise Shoemaker Newlon and passed away on October 14, 2014. An intelligent and avid reader from the first year she learned to read, Judy was also a devoted and compassionate friend to animals. She provided a loving home to long-term pets such as...
Roy H. Welch Jr.
Oct 14, 2014
Roy H. Welch, Jr. Roy H. Welch, Jr., 69, of Coolville, OH passed away Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2014 at Arcadia Nursing Center. He was born Dec. 12, 1944 in Frost, OH son of the late Roy H. Sr., and Margaret Simmons Welch. He is survived by his wife, Donna Brawley Welch; a son, Chris and Tina Welch; a daughter, Missy...
Louise M. Hershey
Oct 13, 2014
Louise M. Hershey Louise M. Hershey, 94, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, Oct. 13, 2014 at Dublin Methodist Hospital, Dublin, OH. She was born Aug. 30, 1920 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin daughter of the late Frederick and Verna Mahnke. She was a member of the Troy Township Senior Citizens and St. Ambrose Catholic Church. She was also a Ombudsman for...
Dwaine Welch
Oct 8, 2014
Dwaine Welch Dwaine Welch, 74, of Cutler, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 8, 2014, at his residence. He was born April 9, 1940 in Washington County, Ohio, son of the late Floyd and Aileen O'Neil Welch. He is survived by his wife, Betty Miller; one son and daughter- in-law Ken and Cathy Welch; 3 daughters, Lisa and Steve Mansfield, Peggy Welch...
Mary Emolene Reynolds
Oct 4, 2014
Mary Emolene Reynolds Mary Emolene Reynolds, 86, of Petroleum, WV passed away Saturday, Oct. 4, 2014 at Camden-Clark Memorial Campus after a brief illness. She was born Oct. 12, 1927 in Mellon, WV daughter of the late W. Russell and Flora Cooper Pierson. Mary was a homemaker and a beautiful seamstress. She enjoyed sewing, knitting and crocheting. She is survived...
Helen Wolf
Sep 29, 2014
Long Bottom - Helen Wolf, 85, of Long Bottom, died Monday, September 29, 2014 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Athens. Born December 6, 1928 in Reedsville, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Thelma Powell Sprague. Helen was a member of the Chester United Methodist Church, Pomeroy Eastern Star #186 and DOA Chester #323. She is...
Valerie Lein
Sep 26, 2014
ATHENS - Valerie Proodian Lein (age 87) passed away on Friday, September 26, 2014 at Fairfield Memorial Hospital in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born in Somerville, Massachusetts on July 5th, 1927. She moved with her parents to Wooster Massachusetts and graduated with an undergraduate degree in Romance Languages from Clark University, and later, obtained a master’s degree in Library Science...
Evelyn June Anderson-McGraw
Sep 22, 2014
Gallipolis - Evelyn June Anderson-McGraw, 87, of Gallipolis, died Monday, September 22, 2014 at Abbyshire Place in Bidwell, Ohio Born March 27, 1927, in Rockport, WV, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edna Mae Nicholson-Anderson. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Van Sickle of Crown City; a sister, Juanita Burke; five grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; five...
Ralph H. Werry
Sep 14, 2014
Pomeroy - Ralph H. Werry, 69, of Pomeroy, died Sunday, September 14, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. Born December 15, 1944 in Pomeroy, Ohio, he was the son of the late Henry and Elenaor Phillips Werry. Ralph was a US Navy veteran and a member of the American Legion Drew Webster Post 39. He was a 1963 graduate of Pomeroy...
Autmer Ackley
Sep 8, 2014
Autmer Ackley (Lt. Col., Ret.), 89, of Athens, died Monday, September 8, 2014. He was born October 28, 1924 in Athens, Ohio. One of six children of Flourine (Smith) and Autmer Ackley Sr., Autmer grew up on a dairy farm on Kincade Rd., in Canaan Township. After graduating from Rome Canaan High School, he entered the Marine Corps in 1943,...
Chad Dwayne Reed
Sep 8, 2014
Chad Dwayne Reed, 38, of Middleport, died Monday, September 8, 2014 at his residence. Born November 9, 1975 in Elkins, WV, he was the son of the late Roger and Christine Alishere Reed. He is survived by a sister Spring (Joseph)Fisher of Charleston, WV. and several nieces and nephews. Private family services will be held at the convenience of the...
Roger Reed
Sep 7, 2014
Middleport - Roger Reed, 64, of Middleport, died Sunday, September 7, 2014 at his residence. Born March 15, 1950 in Sissonville, WV, he was the son of the late Rosy Reed. Mr. Reed was a U.S. Army veteran and a truck driver. He is survived a daughter Spring (Joseph) Fisher; a son Chad Reed; three grandchildren, Sydni, Tre, and Tyler;...
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