Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Frieda Morris
Sep 10, 2013
ATHENS – Frieda Barnhill Morris, 103, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013 at Lindley Inn. Born April 8, 1910 on Dutch Ridge, she was the daughter of the late John Wesley Barnhill and Mary Ann Klingenberg. She was a 1928 Graduate of Shade High School and was a homemaker. She spent most of her married life in Cleveland....
Edgar Pullins
Sep 9, 2013
Edgar Pullins Edgar Junior Pullins, 86, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 at Camden-Clark Memorial Campus, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Nov. 28, 1926 in Sumner, OH son of the late Edgar Jackson and Linnie Myers Pullins. He was a member of South Bethel Community Church, an Army Veteran of the Korean War, a member of Tuppers...
Ralph Ballard
Sep 8, 2013
Ralph Ballard Ralph H. Ballard, 89, of Bashan, OH passed away Sunday, Sept. 8, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Sept. 24, 1923 in Evans, WV son of the late Omer and Dorma Holland Ballard. He was a member of Red Brush Church of Christ since 1943. He was also an Army veteran of WWII, a...
Juanita Litteral
Sep 4, 2013
Juanita Litteral Juanita W. Litteral, 72, of Caledonia, OH, formerly of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013 at the Presidential Center in Marion, OH. She was born May 25, 1941 in Athens County, OH daughter of the late Clarence and Frances Linthicum Grim. She was a member of the Porterfield Baptist Church and a retired janitor at Coolville...
Mary Sue Nelson
Sep 3, 2013
Mary Sue Nelson Mary Sue Nelson, 56, of Belpre, OH passed away Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born Feb. 25, 1957 in Parkersburg, WV daughter of the late Floyd Barringer Jr. and Elizabeth Johnson Barringer O'Connor She is survived by 2 sons, Jeremy and Christy Nelson and Jesse and Jessica Nelson; 6 grandchildren,...
Margaret A. Welch
Aug 31, 2013
Margaret A. Welch Margaret A. Welch, 94, of Cutler, Ohio died Saturday, August 31, 2013 at her home with her daughter and son at her side. She was born July 22, 1919 in Akron, Ohio to the late Elmer and Irene Hubar Neitz. She is survived by her daughter, Marian David Coen and son, Terry Angela Dupler Welch. She had...
Guy Thomas "Poppy" Hayman
Aug 28, 2013
Guy T. "Poppy" Hayman Guy Thomas "Poppy" Hayman, 73, of Long Bottom, OH went home to be with the Lord in his happy hunting ground Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Dec. 12, 1939 in Long Bottom, OH son of the late Guy D. and Ernestine Barton Hayman. He was a self-employed logger,...
Melodie E. Weaver
Aug 27, 2013
Melodie E. Weaver Melodie E. Weaver, 58, of Oxford, passed away August 27, 2013. She was born in Coolville, OH on March 16, 1955 to Blake and Joanna Meade Weaver. Melodie had been a recipient of the Jennings Scholarship, had taught music and choir in the Talawanda School District and received the Oxford Rotary Club Educator of the Year Award....
Mary Lou Milam
Aug 25, 2013
Mary L. Milam Mary Lou Milam, 82, of Coolville, Ohio, went to be with her Lord on August 25, 2013, quietly at home, surrounded by her family. She was born in Buffalo, Oklahoma, the daughter of the late Leroy Herchel Graves and the late Eva Yocum Graves in 1932. She relocated to Oakland, California when she was four years old...
Sophia Madyson Sheets
Aug 7, 2013
ATHENS – Sophia Madyson Sheets, 3, of Athens, has gone to lay with God on August 7, 2013 from injuries received in an accident. Born June 21, 2010 in Athens, she was the daughter of Jennifer Burleigh. Besides her mother, she is survived by two sisters, Nicole Willison, Savannah Willison; maternal grandparents, Charles and Mary Burleigh; two uncles, Matthew (Maryann...
Otis Wade Allen
Aug 3, 2013
Otis Allen Otis Wade Allen, 81, of Coolville, OH, went to meet the Lord with his family surrounding him on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013 at Arcadia Valley Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was born July 28, 1932 in Carthage Township, Coolville, OH son of the late Ralph and Itha Gaston Allen. Otis was a graduate of Troy High School and...
Betty J. Buck
Aug 2, 2013
THE PLAINS – Betty J. Buck, 83, of The Plains, died Friday, August 2, 2013 in Walnut Creek, California. Born August 7, 1929 in Athens County, she was the daughter of then late Floyd and Annabelle Heightland Bolin. She was a lifelong child care provider and a member of The Plains United Methodist Church. She is survived by three daughters,...
Alice L. Parsons
Aug 2, 2013
ATHENS – Alice L. Parsons, 81, of Columbus, formerly of Athens, died Friday, August 02, 2013 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. Born February 23, 1932 in Honolulu, Hawaii, she was the daughter of the late John and Mary Gollero Mikeale. Alice was a member of the Ladies Auxillary of the Athens VFW, Athens AmVets and Athens American Legion. She is...
Violet Richardson
Jul 23, 2013
MILLFIELD – Violet “Vi” Richardson, 81 of Millfield passed away Wednesday evening, July 23, 2013 at her home. Born October 17, 1931 in Millfield, she was the daughter of the late William and Alice Simpson Theisen. She was an active member of The Millfield Christian Church and previously employed with several area businesses for many years. She is survived by...
Ray Karns
Jul 21, 2013
ATHENS - Ray Karns, 89, of Athens, died late Sunday evening, July 21, 2013 at Doctor’s Hospital of Nelsonville. Born August 28, 1933 in Athens, he was the son of the late Hoyt and Ada Karns. He is survived by three children, Sally Adkins, Bryan Karns, Karen Karns; seven grandchildren; several great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and a brother...
Reta Lewis
Jul 21, 2013
Reta Lewis Reta Lewis, 61, of Belpre, OH passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 5, 1951 in Pomeroy, OH, daughter of Donna Jean Halsey Watson and the late Everett Watson. In addition to her mother, Donna Jean Watson, she is survived by 2 sons, Brad and Jennifer Barnhart of Amesville and Barry...
Emerson F. Everett
Jul 20, 2013
ALBANY – Emerson F. “Red” Everett, 69, of Albany, died Saturday, July 20, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born March 7, 1944 in Athens County, he was the son of the late Frank and Helen Thompson Everett. He was a graduate of Ames-Bern High School and retired from Meigs 2 coal mine. He is survived by a daughter, Lyn (Todd)...
Frank Shumway Jr
Jul 19, 2013
THE PLAINS – Frank Shumway Jr., 91, of The Plains, died early Friday morning, July 19, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born November 7, 1921 in Millfield, he was the son of the late Frank and Mattie Phillips Shumway, Sr. He was a Chauncey High School graduate and a US Army Veteran of WWII. He was retired from Abex. He...
Nancy S. Blake
Jul 17, 2013
ATHENS – Nancy S. Blake, 46, of Athens, died Wednesday, July 17, 2013 at her home. Born December 21, 1966 in Cincinnati, she was the daughter of the late David and Bernice Mary Danner Thomas. She was a graduate of Oak Hills High School in Cincinnati and received her bachelor’s degree from Xavier University. She recently had started working at...
Billyjo Pitts
Jul 16, 2013
ATHENS - Billyjo Pitts, 59, of Athens died Tuesday, July 16, 2013 at Kobacker House in Columbus. Born July 29, 1953 in Athens County, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mildred Lucille Hunt Pitts. He is survived by his siblings, George Pitts, Ivajean Marrow, LaDonna Peck, and Edward Pitts. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death...
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