Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Bonnie Lee Cremeans
Nov 27, 2011
Bonnie Lee Cremeans Bonnie Lee Cremeans, 69, of Stewart, OH passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, Ohio. She was born September 13, 1942, son of the late Glen and Thelma Dixon Elschlager. She is survived by 3 sons, Richard, Rocky, Gary; 2 daughters, Diane Schall and Betty Wires; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 2 brothers Gene...
John Russell
Nov 26, 2011
MILLFIELD - John W. Russell, 75, of Millfield, died Saturday evening, November 26, 2011 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born April 1, 1936 in Dover Township, he was the son of the late William Riley and Mildred Evelyn Wiess Russell. He was a Chauncey Dover High School graduate and retired as superintendent from the Ohio Department of Transportation...
Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse
Nov 25, 2011
Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse, 67, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 at his residence. He was born Sept. 15, 1944 in Slate, WV, son of the late Hunter and Geraldine Farnsworth Barnhouse. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Clark Barnhouse; a step-son,, Vince Vickie Beaver; 3 grandchildren, Ashley, April and Wes; a...
Caryl Ruth
Nov 24, 2011
ATHENS - Caryl Mae Ruth, 82, of Athens, left this world to go be with the Lord Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Caryl was born April 24, 1929 in Alfred, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Zura Swartz Hawk. She was a lifelong member of The Lodi Grange and a member of...
Hazel Ruth Barton
Nov 24, 2011
Hazel Barton Hazel Ruth Barton, 92, of Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Hoarse and Suzie Kibble, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 24th, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. She was born March 5, 1919 in Meigs County, OH. She had been a member of the Eden United Methodist Church and was employed by Viscoe...
Wilma E. Robinson
Nov 24, 2011
Wilma Robinson Wilma E. Robinson, 82, of Coolville passed away on November 24, 2011 at Kimes Nursing and Rehab Center in Athens after an extended illness. Mrs. Robinson is survived by her husband of 60 years, R. Rex Robinson, Sr.; two sons, Rex Jr. Reba Robinson and James Peggy Robinson of Coolville; two daughters, Pamela Richard Yost of Coolville and...
Burl Putman, Sr.
Nov 23, 2011
Burl Leon Putman Sr. Burl Leon Putman, Sr., 62, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 at CCMH-St. Joseph's Campus, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Feb. 3, 1949 in Hockingport, OH, son of the late Woodrow and Mary Margaret Clem Putman. He was a member of Labors Union Local 574. He is survived by his wife of 44...
Robert Matthews
Nov 15, 2011
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify; line-height: normal;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Robert B. Matthews, 76, of Athens, passed away peacefully at Ross Heart Hospital (OSU) on November 15, 2011 surrounded by loved ones.<span style="font-size: 12pt;"> <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align:...
Wilma Griffis
Nov 13, 2011
Wilma Griffis Wilma Maxine Griffis, 81, of Guysville, OH passed away Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born Dec. 27, 1929 in Ripley, WV daughter of the late Harley and Elma Johnson Merrill. She is survived by her husband, Charles Griffis; a son, Gene Griffis Brenda Scott; 2 grandsons, Kyle and Kelly Griffis and...
Ethel Stutzman
Nov 11, 2011
<a name="OLE_LINK3">Ethel Veronica Stutzman, age 96, passed away Friday, November 11, 2011, at Russell Nursing Home in Albany after a brief illness. She was born September 20, 1915, at the home of her paternal grandparents in Danville, Ohio. She was the only child of Lama and Ida (Blubaugh) Arnold. She resided in Mt. Vernon most of her adult life until moving to Albany...
Willard Coon
Nov 10, 2011
<font face="Times New Roman" size="3"> </font> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="3">ATHENS - Willard E. Coon, 83, of ATHENS died Thursday morning, November 10, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.</font> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify;"><font face="Calibri" size="3">Born October 28, 1928 in Athens, he was the son of the late Pearl and Frances...
William Wallace
Nov 9, 2011
Willliam Wallace William L. Wallace, 86, of Belpre, OH passed away Nov. 9, 2011 at 5:45 A.M. at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 13, 1925 in Hogsett, WV son of the late Hiram Lee and Mary Black Wallace. He was a Navy Veteran of WWII and a Transmission Technician for 40 years at Dils Ford. He is survived...
Marlene Bowers
Nov 7, 2011
Marlene V. Bowers Marlene V. Bowers, 69, of Stewart, OH passed away Monday, Nov. 7, 2011 at Rocksprings Rehabilitation Center, Pomeroy, OH. She was born May 28, 1942 in Athens, OH daughter of the late Merle and Clarlinda Sutton Bowers. She is survived by her daughter, Phylllis Saylor; 2 sons, Lonnie Starcher and Clarence Bowers; 3 brothers, Francis, James and...
Carl Tippie
Nov 6, 2011
ATHENS - Carl V. Tippie, 76, of Athens, died Sunday, November 6, 2011 at his home. Born January 22, 1935 in Stewart, he was the son of the late Acel and Blanch Dunfee Tippie. He was a graduate of Rome Canaan Highschool, and retired from CSX Railroad after 35 years of service. He was also a United States Army Korean...
Agnes M. Prince
Oct 30, 2011
Agnes Prince Agnes M. Prince, 76, of Reedsville, OH passed away Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. She was born Nov. 26, 1934 in Rivesville, WV daughter of the late Samuel and Genevive King Reynolds. She is survived by a daughter, Angela Steve Watson; 2 sons, Pete Reynolds and Frank June Prince; 2 brothers, Phillip and Harley; 3...
Martha McPherson
Oct 29, 2011
ATHENS - Martha Snedden McPherson, 82 of Athens, died Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Athens. Born August 3, 1929 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Annis and Margaret Chesser Snedden. She was a member of the ATHENS -azarene Church and attended The Plains United Methodist Church. She is survived by her...
James M. Mike Smith
Oct 29, 2011
James Michael Smith James Michael Smith, 32, of Reedsville, OH passed away Saturday, October 29, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born May 20, 1979 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Carl and Jeannette Haning Smith. He was a member of Forked Run Sportsman Club, the AMA and was employed by the D.V. Weber Construction Co. He is...
Marie Zimmerman
Oct 25, 2011
ATHENS - Marie Seel Zimmerman, 90, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 25, 1921 on Hooper Ridge, she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Ruth Mingus Keirns. She was a graduate of Ames-Bern High School, and was a member of ATHENS -hurch of Christ. She worked at McBee...
Glenn W. Tuttle
Oct 24, 2011
Glenn W. Tuttle Glenn W. Tuttle, 84, of Racine, OH passed away Monday, Oct. 24, 2011 at Charleston Area Medical Center. He was born Oct. 12, 1927 in Chester, OH son of the late Archie D. and Anna Marie Wolf Tuttle. He is survived by a daughter, Anna Kathryn Tuttle Johnson; 2 sons, Duane Tuttle and Rodney Tuttle; 8 grandchildren;...
Harold Douglas
Oct 23, 2011
ATHENS - Harold D. Douglas, 85 of ATHENS -ent to be with the Lord, Sunday afternoon, October 23, 2011 at his home. Born September 8, 1926 in ATHENS county, he was the son of the late Leo and Gertrude Evans Douglas. He was a US Army veteran of World War II and an Elder and member of the Vore Ridge...