Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Jeffrey L. Depoy
Mar 23, 2014
Jeffrey L. Depoy, 54, of Athens, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born September 22, 1959 in Athens, Ohio, the son of Alvin and Patricia (Humphrey) Depoy. Jeffrey was a meat cutter, an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors. He was a 1978 graduate of Federal Hocking High...
Gene Hunt
Mar 22, 2014
Gene Hunt Gene Hunt, 79, of Parkersburg died Saturday March 22, 2014 at Camden-Clark Memorial Campus in Parkersburg. Born on January 8, 1935 in Widen, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Earl and Myrtle Holcomb Hunt. He was retired from Shell Chemical Company and attended Faith Chapel Church. Gene was a US Marine Corp Veteran. He is...
Frank (Bob) Robert Root
Mar 22, 2014
Frank (Bob) Robert Root Frank Robert Root, 83, of Coolville, Ohio passed away Saturday March 22, 2014. He was born August 12, 1930 in Coolville, Ohio son of the late Albert and Marie Harper Root. He was a Korean War Navy Veteran and was a retired business owner of Root's Grocery in Coolville. Frank is survived by two sons, Kevin...
Ila Grace Westfall
Mar 20, 2014
Ila Grace Westfall Ila Grace Westfall, 85, of Reedsville, OH passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born Dec. 18, 1928 in Medina, WV daughter of the late Raymond Roscoe and Ethel Gertrude Farley Robbins. She was a member of the Reedsville Church of the Nazarene and the former owner of Forked Run...
Loyd Franklin Washburn
Mar 19, 2014
Loyd Franklin Washburn Loyd Franklin Washburn, 87, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 19, 2014. He was born Nov. 15, 1926 in Coolville, OH son of the late Aubra M. and Margaret Caplinger Washburn. He was a World War II Navy veteran, a member of the K T Crosson Post 21 Athens American Legion and a life member of...
Nicholas James Stachler
Mar 18, 2014
ATHENS – Sgt. Nicholas James Stachler, 30, of Athens, passed peacefully Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Born April 6, 1983 in Athens, he was the son of Pamela M. McCoy Stachler of Athens and the late James Howard Stachler. Nick was a 2002 graduate of Athens High School and entered the military after high school, rising to the rank of an...
Larry Eugene Bing
Mar 17, 2014
GLOUSTER – Larry Eugene Bing, 72, of Glouster, died Monday morning, March 17, 2014 at his home. Born January 20, 1942 in Hemlock Grove, he was the son of the late Elba Eugene and Nora Rheda Jeffers Bing. He was a graduate of Shade High School. After high school, he was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates, but instead, he joined...
Charles D. Patterson
Mar 17, 2014
THE PLAINS - Charles D. Patterson, age 91, of The Plains, passed away Monday morning, March 17, 2014. Born in Athens County, he was the son of the late Wilford C. and Wilda Phillips Patterson. Charley was a l942 graduate of Rome-Canaan High School, Stewart and was in the U.S. Army during WWII serving in the South Pacific. He was...
Wanda K. Gross
Mar 16, 2014
Wanda K. Gross Wanda K. Gross, 55, of Elizabeth, WV, passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH. She was born Oct. 30, 1958 in Parkersburg, WV daughter of the late Roy and Iris Odell Garey Buchanan. Lakie and Kenneth Reed helped raise her. She is survived by 3 daughters, Cassandra and Martin Carpenter, Candace Williams...
Joseph Michael Null
Mar 16, 2014
Joseph Michael Null Joseph Michael Null, 57, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, March 16, 2014 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital after a short illness with Pneumonia. He was born Oct. 31, 1956 in Parkersburg, WV son of Velma Leeson Null and the late Robert C. Null. He worked for Charton Management, Inc. and enjoyed Nascar, gardening and wood crafting. He...
Owen A. Miller
Mar 10, 2014
Owen Miller Owen A. Miller, 50, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at Cabell Huntington Hospital as the result of a house fire. He was born Feb. 8, 1964 in Coshocton, OH son of the late Virgil Miller Sr. and Geraldine Villers Miller. He is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Virgil Jr. and Pam Miller;...
Dale Saylor
Mar 8, 2014
ATHENS – Dale Saylor, 78, of Athens, died Saturday morning, March 8, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born August 3, 1935 in Madison Twp, Vinton County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Norman and Rose Kennard Saylor. He graduated from Waterloo High School and retired from the US Postal Service after 34 years as a rural mail carrier...
Norma E. McCune
Mar 8, 2014
ATHENS – Norma E. McCune, 88, of Athens, died Saturday, March 08, 2014 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. She was a graduate of Rome Canaan High School and retired from McBee’s with over 40 years of service. She is survived by two nephews, Wilson Carr, William McCune; a niece, Marie McCune; a great nephew, Curtis Hyatt; a great niece, Josie...
Peggy J. Sayre
Mar 8, 2014
AMESVILLE – Peggy J. Sayre, 82, of Amesville, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home. Born March 13, 1931 in Amesville, she was the daughter of the late Marjorie V. McKinley Budworth and step daughter of the late Herman L. Budworth. Graduate of Ames-Bern High School, class of 1949. After graduation, she became a bookkeeper at F.W. Woolworth Company...
Najee Emerson Muhammad
Mar 8, 2014
ATHENS – Najee Emerson Muhammad, 69, of Athens died Saturday morning, March 8, 2014 at his home. Born November 24, 1944 in Queens, New York, he was the son of the late Emerson and Fazelia Harris Sherman. He received his Ed.D. from the University of Cincinnati specializing in Philosophy and History of Education. As an early retired professor at Ohio...
Jack W. Carsey
Mar 8, 2014
ATHENS – Jack W. Carsey, 87, of Middleport, formerly of Athens, died Saturday, March 8, 2014 at his home. Born May 25, 1926 in Athens, he was the son of the late Russell Brian and Elsie Jean Dailey Carsey, Sr. He formerly was manager of Landmark and MGM Farm City in Pomeroy and was manager of Meigs County Farm Bureau....
Thomas B. Hart
Mar 6, 2014
Darwin-Thomas B. Hart, 93, of Darwin died March 6, 2014 at Darst's Private Care Home in Pomeroy. Thomas was born August 24, 1920 in Pomeroy, Ohio son of the late Edson and Anna Weyersmiller Hart. He was a veteran of the US Navy serving in WW II in the Philippines. He retired from Ohio University where he was a Environmental...
Dr. Yin-Min Wei
Mar 4, 2014
ATHENS - Dr. Yin-min Wei, 91, of Athens passed away at his home on Tuesday, March 4, 2014. He was born on October 1, 1922 in the Anhwei province of China, emigrated to the United States in 1952, and attended graduate school at Purdue University and The University of Iowa. He went on to work for Westinghouse, IBM, and then...
Joann Lowe
Mar 4, 2014
Joann Lowe (75) of Little Hocking, OH passed away Tuesday, March 4, 2014 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg, WV. She was born October 28, 1938 in Parkersburg, WV, the daughter of the late Nay and Mildred (Fredrick) Collins. Joann was a faithful disciple of Jesus Christ and a member of the Little Hocking Church of Christ. Her faith...
Gregory Edward Broadhurst
Mar 3, 2014
ATHENS — Gregory Edward Broadhurst, age 66, died peacefully in his sleep at home — probably of heart-related problems — on March 3, 2014. He had been an Athens County resident since the early 1970s.  The son of a career officer, he joined the Army at age 17 and served in Intelligence Service in Europe and Vietnam. His childhood love...
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