Obituaries

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

Linda Withrow

Linda Withrow

Jan 15, 2012

ATHENS - Linda Withrow, 65 of Athens, died Monday afternoon, January 15, 2012 at her home. Born January 17, 1946 in Morgan County, KY she was the daughter of the late Samuel Henry and Alice Lewis Bolin. She is survived by three sisters, Eleanor Withrow of South Carolina, Fay Withrow of Logan, and Tammy Dillard of Vinton; three brothers, Ray...

Sherry Marlene Church Leavitt Bailey

Sherry Marlene Church Leavitt Bailey

Jan 14, 2012

Sherry Bailey Sherry Marlene Church Leavitt Bailey, age 59, of Coolville, OH died Saturday, January 14, 2012 at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a five year battle with ovarian cancer. Sherry retired from the oil and gas industry as a Secretary/Bookkeeper and enjoyed horseback riding, traveling, spending time with family, yard work and relaxing in the hot tub. She attended Vanderhoof...

Inabelle Vincent

Inabelle Vincent

Jan 11, 2012

<span class="807073918-11012012">ATHENS - Inabelle Vincent, 90, of ATHENS died Wednesday morning, January 11, 2012 at her home. </font> <span class="807073918-11012012"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span class="944200519-11012012"><font color="#0000ff"><font color="#000000">She was born October 25, 1921.</font> </font> <span class="807073918-11012012"><font face="Arial"><font size="2"><span class="944200519-11012012"> She is survived by many family members and will be greatly missed. Services will be Friday at 1:00 PM at Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home with...

Charles L. Lee

Charles L. Lee

Jan 10, 2012

&nbsp; ATHENS - Charles L. Lee, 72, of ATHENS died unexpectedly Tuesday morning,&nbsp;January 10, 2012 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was born April 12, 1939 in Obetz and was the son of the late Everett and Florence Carolyn Burnside Lee. He was a graduate of The Plains Highschool and part owner/operator of Lee Trucking. He was also a social member...

Violet Angeline Kibble

Violet Angeline Kibble

Jan 7, 2012

Violet Angeline Kibble Violet Angeline Kibble, 78, of Belpre, OH, formerly of Tuppers Plains, OH died on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at her residence. She was born on June 28, 1933 in Roane County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Basil George Wilson and Viola Mae Fields Wilson. Following the death of her mother, she and her siblings lived in...

Brenda K. Osborne Cline

Brenda K. Osborne Cline

Jan 5, 2012

Brenda K. Osborne Cline Brenda K. Osborne Cline, 54, of Coolville, OH passed away Thursday, Jan. 5, 2012 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 12, 1957 in Parkersburg, WV daughter of Donald Cline and the late Jean Heckert Cline. She was a Home Health Aide for Appalachian Hospice in Athens and attended the Celebration Center of Belpre. In...

Charles R. Lee

Charles R. Lee

Jan 1, 2012

ATHENS - Charles R. Lee, 92, of Athens, died Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Edgewood Manor in Wellston. Born October 21, 1919 in Athens, he was the son of the late Hobert and Dessie Ellis Lee. He is survived by his sister, Martha Farson of Athens; five nieces and three nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Aria Thomas

Aria Thomas

Dec 31, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - Aria Lucile Thomas, infant daughter of Isaac and Julie McClure Thomas, was stillborn on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Besides her parents, she is survived by her sister, Keira; maternal grandparents, Mary Ann McClure of Athens, Duane Bogart of Athens; paternal grandparents, John and Pamela Thomas of Athens; paternal great grandparents,...

Florence Marion Pullins Wyers

Florence Marion Pullins Wyers

Dec 30, 2011

Florence Wyers Florence Marion Pullins Wyers, 92, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at her home after a brief illness. Born in Meigs County, Ohio on October 31, 1919 to William Hampton Pullins and Blanch Esther Reed Pullins. She attended Joppa and Coolville High Schools. Florence married her eternal love, A. E. Wyers on September 18, 1940 in Marietta,...

Virginia Nauer

Virginia Nauer

Dec 25, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - Virginia Lee Nauer, 92, formerly of Gainesville, Virginia, died Sunday morning, December 25, 2011 at the Hickory Creek Nursing Center in The Plains. Born May 12, 1919 in Toledo, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys Burson Friess. She was a graduate of Shade High School. She married Daniel J. Nauer of Cincinnati...

Barbara Agranoff

Barbara Agranoff

Dec 21, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - Barbara Agranoff, 85, of Athens, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimers disease. Born June 23, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Florence Thanhauser Brunswick. She received her bachelorchr(39)s degree from Antioch College and her masters degree in...

David Stanson

David Stanson

Dec 18, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - David Lawrence Stanson, 67, of Athens, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at his home surrounded by family.&nbsp; Born April 18, 1944, in Athens, he was the son of Mary Camille Stanson and the late Victor Jon Stanson. Dave was a lifelong ATHENS -esident, always helping out anywhere he could.&nbsp;He was...

Danny Joe Lantz, Jr.

Danny Joe Lantz, Jr.

Dec 16, 2011

Danny Joe Lantz, Jr. Danny Joe Lantz, Jr., 38, of Coolville, OH passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. He was born March 4, 1973 in Parkersburg, WV son of Danny Joe Lantz Sr. and Paula Hedges Lantz. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Randy Lantz; 2 brothers, Johnny and...

Dean Browning

Dean Browning

Dec 15, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; GUYSVILLE - Dean E. Browning, 72, of Guysville, died Thursday morning, December 15, 2011 at Arcadia Nursing Center. Born September 20, 1939 in Floodwood, he was the son of the late Abner Alexander and Mercy Marie McDonald Browning. He attended New Marshfield school, and was in the United States Marine Corp from 1956 to 1959. He retired as...

Lorraine Pearl Osborne

Lorraine Pearl Osborne

Dec 13, 2011

Lorraine Pearl Osborne Lorraine Pearl Osborne, 81, of Reedsville, OH passed away in Charleston, WV on Dec. 13th, 2011. She was born Jan. 20, 1930, in Burning Springs, WV. She worked at Arcadia Nursing Center for 20 years as an Aide and in Housekeeping. She is survived by 3 sons, Teddy and Ruby Osborne, Bob and Brenda Osborne and Fred...

Michael Walter

Michael Walter

Dec 11, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; AMESVILLE - Michael L. Walter, 61, of Amesville, died Sunday afternoon, December 11, 2011 at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Born July 25, 1950 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Roy and June Walter. He was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran, a member and trustee of the AmVets Post 76,...

Matthew Berry

Matthew Berry

Dec 10, 2011

&nbsp; &nbsp; <span style="font-size: 10pt;">THE PLAINS - Matthew Allan Berry, 21, of The Plains, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 10, 2011 at his home.&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Born December 28, 1989 in Athens, he was the son of Dean Allan and Sharon Lee Cox Berry of The Plains. <span style="font-size: 10pt;">He was a 2008 graduate of ATHENS High...

Eleanor Hawk

Eleanor Hawk

Dec 9, 2011

<span style="font-size: 14pt;"> <font size="3">THE PLAINS - Eleanor J. Hawk, 87, of The Plains died Friday evening, December 9, 2011 at her residence. </font> <font size="3">Born February 2, 1924 in the State of Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Antonio L. and Mary A. Figureida.</font> <font size="3">She attended the New Life Assemblies of God Church in Athens,...

Marvin Nelson Gilbert

Marvin Nelson Gilbert

Dec 4, 2011

Marvin Gilbert Marvin Nelson Gilbert, 68, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1943 in Athens, OH, son of the late George Wesley Gilbert and Wilma Cole Gilbert Weaver. He was a material handler for Kardex and a member of the Steel Workers Union. He attended Fairview Chapel Church and...

Kevin Neil Fick

Kevin Neil Fick

Nov 29, 2011

Kevin Neil Fick Kevin Neil Fick, 44, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Feb. 20, 1967 in Gallipolis, OH son of Annette Kaye Bahr and Richard Frederick Fick, Jr. He was a computer technician for the Eastern Local School District and an avid photographer. He was also...