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Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.

Debra Lee

Debra Lee

Jan 17, 2013

CHAUNCEY – Debbie Lee, 57, of Chauncey, died Thursday evening, January 17, 2013 at her home. Born August 5, 1955 in Athens, she was the daughter of Cora Kempton Stanley and the late Richard Stanley, Jr. She was a member of the Chauncey AmVets Ladies Auxiliary. Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband, William L. Lee; three children,...

Orlene Ruth Saylor

Orlene Ruth Saylor

Jan 7, 2013

GUYSVILLE – Orlene Ruth Saylor 59 of Guysville, died late Monday evening, January 7, 2013 at Lancia Villa Royale in Steubenville. Born June 23, 1953 in Athens, she was the daughter of Opal Eugene King Cullums Ronk of Lottridge and the late Orland Russell Cullums. She is survived by her son, Ryan (Phyllis) Saylor of Stewart; two grandchildren, Anthony Wayne...

Thomas Marcinko

Thomas Marcinko

Jan 7, 2013

Thomas Marcinko Thomas Joseph Marcinko, 86, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH. He was born Jan. 21, 1926 in Reedsville, OH son of the late Charles and Virgie Bailey Marcinko. He was an Air Force Veteran of World War II, a member of the VFW Post 9053 in Tuppers Plains;...

Dortha M. Buck

Dortha M. Buck

Jan 5, 2013

ATHENS – Dortha M. Buck, 88, of Athens, died Saturday, January 05, 2013 at Ohio State University Medical Center. Born June 29, 1924 in Athens County, she was the daughter of the late William Henry and Lillian Alice Barlow Stiers. Dortha spent a lifetime of nurturing family, friends and animals, especially her dogs, Molly Rose and Herman. She formerly owned...

Essie May Modesitt Adams

Essie May Modesitt Adams

Dec 30, 2012

Essie May Modesitt Adams Essie May Modesitt Adams, 89, formerly of LaGrange and Coolville, OH passed away at the home of her daughter in Belpre, OH to be with our Gracious Lord on December 30th, 2012 after an extended illness. Essie was born Nov. 26th, 1923 in Meadow Brook, WV to the late Wm. Homer and Armenta Modesitt. She was...

Evelyn Erwin

Evelyn Erwin

Dec 29, 2012

  THE PLAINS – Evelyn Erwin, 85, of The Plains, went to be with the Lord in her sleep, Saturday morning, December, 29, 2012. She was born October 20, 1927 in Athens County, she was the daughter of the late Clark and Elsie Hardy Williams. She was a member of the The Plains VFW Post 7174 Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived...

Delphia Faye Stover

Delphia Faye Stover

Dec 28, 2012

Delphia Faye Stover Delphia Faye Stover, 95, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2012 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. She was born June 6, 1917 in Beaumont, OH daughter of the late Lewis Franklin and Mary Jane Perry Barnhart. She is survived by 4 sons, Ralph, Edgar, David and William; 7 daughters, Donna, Ruby, Shirley, Betty, Cora,...

Donald "Duck" Mays

Donald "Duck" Mays

Dec 27, 2012

Donald Mays Donald R. "Duck" Mays, 58, of Reedsville, OH passed away Thursday, Dec. 27, 2012 at his residence after an extended illness with cancer. He was born June 5, 1954 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Everett C. and Georgia Randolph Mays. He was previously married to Connie Smith, deceased. He is survived by one daughter, Candy...

Joseph C. Bartlett

Joseph C. Bartlett

Dec 25, 2012

Joseph C. Bartlett Joseph C. Bartlett, 79, of Athens, OH passed away Tueday, Dec. 25, 2012 at the Chillicothe V.A. Hospital. He was born Jan. 28, 1933 in Athens, OH son of the late Byron and Nellie Halbirt Bartlett. He is survived by 2 daughters, Connie and Jim Ford of Coolville and Rhonda and Dan Williams of Guysville; 2 brothers,...

Seldon R. Johnson

Seldon R. Johnson

Dec 23, 2012

Seldon R. Johnson Seldon R. Johnson, 77, of Torch, Ohio, passed away Sunday, Dec. 23, 2012, at Arcadia Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, following a brief illness. He was born Jan. 23, 1935, in Portland, the youngest of 11 children, of the late Reuben Douglas and Luta Naomi Aumiller Johnson. He was a proud veteran of the Air Force, and...

Marguerite V. O'Brien

Marguerite V. O'Brien

Dec 19, 2012

SHADE – Marguerite V. O’Brien, 90, formerly of Shade, died Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Paradise Valley, AZ. Born October 8, 1922 in Shade, she was the daughter of the late Perry Blaine and Carrie Leona Woode Smith. She was a Bible Study Fellowship leader and a participant of the Christian Women’s Club. She also was a member of the...

Robert Pierce

Robert Pierce

Dec 16, 2012

Robert Pierce Robert M. Pierce, 74, of Coolville, OH, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 9, 1938 in Coolville, OH son of the late Oscar and Josephine Wise Pierce. He was a truck driver and a former member of the Coolville Volunteer Fire Department. He loved model railroads, CB radios and had many...

Robert Pierce

Robert Pierce

Dec 16, 2012

Robert Pierce Robert M. Pierce, 74, of Coolville, OH, passed away Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 at his residence. He was born July 9, 1938 in Coolville, OH son of the late Oscar and Josephine Wise Pierce. He was a truck driver and a former member of the Coolville Volunteer Fire Department. He loved model railroads, CB radios and had many...

Floyd Junior Welch

Floyd Junior Welch

Dec 16, 2012

Floyd Welch Floyd Junior Welch, 84, of Cutler, OH passed away Dec. 16, 2012 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd and Aileen Welch; his wife of 59 years, Mary Welch; an infant son, Carol Lee Welch; a sister and brother-in-law, Pauline and Clair Nice and a brother, Wendell Welch....

Jerry White

Jerry White

Dec 13, 2012

Jerry White Jerry White, 72, of Coolville, OH passed away Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 at his residence. He was born Oct. 25, 1940 in Tuppers Plains, OH son of the late William C. and Helen Kyle White. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War; a member of the Hickory Hills Church of Christ; a former school bus driver...

Carolyn Avery

Carolyn Avery

Dec 8, 2012

Carolyn Avery Carolyn Avery, 63, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH. She was born June 12, 1949, daughter of the late Hayward Waldo and Eunice Irene Nichols Nutter. She is survived by several nieces and nephews; and 2 grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a...

Gary R. Jarvis

Gary R. Jarvis

Dec 2, 2012

GUYSVILLE – Gary R. Jarvis, 63, of Guysville died Sunday, December 2, 2012 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born January 3, 1949, he was the son of the late Robert G. and Etta M. Stover Jarvis. He was a 1967 graduate of Warren High School, and retired out of the Carpenters Union, Local 200. Working in the Building and Trade Industry...

Duane Barber

Duane Barber

Dec 2, 2012

Duane Barber Duane Barber, 52, of Reedsville, OH passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 at his residence. He was born March 3, 1960 in Parkersburg, WV son of Ronald and Eleanor Mays Barber. In addition to his parents, he is survived by 2 daughters, Jessica Barber and Patricia Spencer; 2 sons, Daniel Barber and Eric Barber; 7 grandchildren; 2 brothers...

Dale Baker, Jr.

Dale Baker, Jr.

Dec 2, 2012

Dale W. Baker Jr. Dale W. Baker Jr., 61, of Belpre, OH passed away Sunday, Dec. 2, 2012 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. He was born Nov. 1, 1951 in Columbus, OH son of the late Dale Baker Sr. and Ruth Bruce Baker. He is survived by his wife, Christy Yeater Baker; a son, Scott Baker; 2 daughters, Lori Hendrix and...

Maxine Hazel Pooler Williams

Maxine Hazel Pooler Williams

Nov 27, 2012

Maxine Hazel Pooler Williams Maxine Pooler Williams, 69, of Parkersburg, WV, was born on August 7, 1943, at her home in Chester, OH. She left this life to be with her heavenly Father, on Tuesday, November 27, 2012, after a battle with cancer. She was the daughter of Albert Pooler, who died at age 27 when Maxine was four years...

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