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

Wilma Bartlett

Wilma Bartlett

Jul 4, 2008

ATHENS - Wilma F. Bartlett, 81, of Athens, died early Friday morning, July 4, 2008 at her home. Born March 12, 1927 in Canaanville, she was the daughter of the late Hiram and Mabel Skinner Radcliff. She is survived by five children, Pamela (Larry) Jarvis of South Carolina, Paul (Pamela) Bartlett of Athens, Mark (Penny) Bartlett of Athens, Russ (Joan)...

Gary Bobo

Gary Bobo

Jun 23, 2008

SHADE - R. "Gary& Bobo, of Powell, formerly of Shade, Ohio went home to be with our Lord on June 23, 2008 after a long and courageous battle with his health. Our beloved father, husband and friend was born in Shade November 18, 1937 to Robert Bobo of Chillicothe and the late Anna Catherine Chappell Bobo. He always held Shade...

Jordie Varner

Jordie Varner

Jun 17, 2008

ATHENS - Jordie R. Varner of Ducan Falls formerly of Athens, passed away at 11:25 PM on June 17, 2008 at Genesis Health Care System in Zanesville after lengthy illness. He was born April 27, 1934 in Mongalia County, West Virginia to the late Ethel and Freeman Varner. Jordie was a truck driver and has been retired since 1996. He...

Larry Burnett

Larry Burnett

Jun 16, 2008

ATHENS - Larry R. Burnett, 63, of Athens, died Monday morning, June 16, 2008 at is home after an extended illness. Born May 20, 1945 in Medina, he was the son of the late Leroy and Arlene Neumeyer Burnett. He was a graduate of Kent State University where he received his Bachelors and Masters Degreechr(39)s in Anthropology and Socialology and...

Evelyn B. Sanders

Evelyn B. Sanders

Jun 11, 2008

Evelyn Sanders Evelyn B. Sanders, 76, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born Sept. 20, 1931 in Vienna, WV, daughter of the late William P. and Beatrice Mahaffey Huffman. She was the owner of the "Torch Mall" and the former Postmaster in Torch. She was also a member of...

Hattie Mae Baker Rockhold

Hattie Mae Baker Rockhold

Jun 11, 2008

Hattie Mae Baker Rockhold Hattie Mae Baker Rockhold, 79, born May 21, 1929 of Durst Ridge Rd., Portland, OH passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2008. She was born in Radnor, OH, daughter of the late Frank and Mary Sisson Baker. She is survived by one son, Steve Rockhold; 2 daughters and sons-in-law, Connie and Robert Haynes of Parkersburg and Bonnie...

Doris Gevas

Doris Gevas

Jun 10, 2008

DORIS GEVAS The Plains - Doris Gevas, 87, of The Plains, died early Tuesday morning, June 10, 2008, at the Lindley Inn. She was the daughter of Pete and Sophia Gevas, born on December 12, 1920 in Yorkville, Ohio. She graduated from Yorkville High School in 1938. After graduating from high school, she worked as an executive secretary for Westinghouse...

Dale Barr

Dale Barr

Jun 9, 2008

Dale Barr Dale Allan Barr, 79, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at Arcadia Rehab Center, Coolville, OH. He was born Nov. 6, 1928 in Meigs County to the late L. R. and Alice Barr. He married F. Pauline White on Jan. 15, 1949 and she survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by a...

Irene Bise

Irene Bise

Jun 4, 2008

ATHENS - Irene M. "Teeny& Bise, 88, of Lancaster, formerly of Athens, died Wednesday morning, June 4, 2008 at Fairfield Medical Center. She lived most of her life in the Amesville and ATHENS -rea. Born August 17, 1919 in Akron, she was the daughter of the late Roland E. and Lola M. Swinehart McPherson. On October 7, 1941 she married...

Clarestine Matheny

Clarestine Matheny

Jun 4, 2008

Clarestine "June" Matheny Clarestine Margaret "June" Matheny, 85, of Reedsville, OH passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born June 18, 1922 in Reedsville, OH daughter of the late Winfred and Mamie Grim Blake. She was a member of White Chapel Church and a retired custodian for Riverview Elementary School. She is survived...

Clifford "Jake" Snyder

Clifford "Jake" Snyder

Jun 4, 2008

Clifford "Jake" Snyder Clifford "Jake" Snyder, 86, of Hockingport, OH passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008 at his residence. He was born Feb. 2, 1922 in Hockingport, OH son of the late Lon and Rose Blake Snyder. He was a member of Vanderhoof Baptist Church and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Belle...

Nathan Dale Dalton

Nathan Dale Dalton

Jun 3, 2008

Nathan Dale Dalton Nathan Dale Dalton, newborn son of Dorothy Barringer and Ezra Dalton passed away June 3, 2008 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born May 30, 2008. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Ezra Dalton, Jr.; 2 sisters, Destiny Barringer and Selena Dalton; maternal grandparents, Ray and Ann Barringer; paternal...

John Radcliff

John Radcliff

Jun 2, 2008

ATHENS - John P. Radcliff, 53, of Athens, went on his journey to heaven, Monday, June 2, 2008 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born August 22, 1954 in New Lexington, he was the son of Hester Zickafoose Radcliff of The Plains and the late Pearl Radcliff. He was a truck driver for Headwaters Inc. in West Virginia for the past 29...

Marigole Ritchie Wilson

Marigole Ritchie Wilson

Jun 1, 2008

Marigole Ritchie Wilson Marigole Ritchie Wilson, 86, of Circleville, OH died Sunday, June 1, 2008 at Willowhaven Nursing Center, Zanesville, OH. She was born December 24, 1921 in Cedar Grove, WVa to Eben Jennings and Edna Grace Ashley White. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husbands, Herve Alvin Ritchie and Reed V. Wilson; a daughter, Sharon...

Eunice Gilland-Midkiff

Eunice Gilland-Midkiff

May 30, 2008

Eunice Midkiff Eunice Onelia Spencer Gilland-Midkiff, 91, born July 24, 1916 in Gallia County, Ohio went to be with her Lord on May 30, 2008 in Belpre, Ohio surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Norman Midkiff; 2 sons, Edward Janet Gilland of Reedsville, Ohio and Jeff Patty Gilland of Boston, Kentucky; 2 daughters,...

Harold Bill Fisher

Harold Bill Fisher

May 26, 2008

Harold "Bill" Fisher Harold "Bill" Fisher, 75, of Little Hocking, OH passed away Monday, May 26, 2008 at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH. He was born July 15, 1932 in Parkersburg, WV son of the late Rome and Martha Monroe Fisher. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War, a member of the Little Hocking United Methodist Church...

Curtis McPherson

Curtis McPherson

May 22, 2008

AMESVILLE - Curtis E. McPherson, 90, of Amesville, died Thursday evening, May 22, 2008 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born June 24, 1917 in Akron, he was the son of the late Roland and Lola Swinehart McPherson. He was a former home builder in the ATHENS -rea and loved guitar music and formerly played in several bands in Florida...

Nellie Marie Norman

Nellie Marie Norman

May 22, 2008

Nellie Marie Norman Nellie Marie Norman, 97, formerly of Litle Hocking, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 22, 2008 at Essex Nursing Home of Salem, Ohio. She was born May 26, 1910 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late William Leslie and Mary Ellen Buchanan Stephens. She was a member of the Little Hocking Evangelical Methodist Church, Little Hocking, Ohio. She...

Dixie Knotts

Dixie Knotts

May 19, 2008

Dixie Knotts Dixie Knotts, 54, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, May 19, 2008 at her residence. She was born Oct. 26, 1953 in Pomeroy, OH daughter of the late William Arthur and Inez Bennett Snyder. She is survived by her husband, Daniel; a son, Cy Knotts; a daughter and son-in-law, Lena and Ben Putman; 2 grandchildren; and 2 brothers....

Robert Herron

Robert Herron

May 17, 2008

ATHENS - Robert H. Herron, 34, of Athens, died unexpectedly, Saturday, May 17, 2008 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 5, 1974 in St. Albans, WV, he was the son of Judith Herron of Nelsonville and the late Gerald (Jerry) Herron. Besides his mother, he is survived by a son, Curtis Herron of Athens; a sister, Teresa Herron of Nelsonville;...

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