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Obituaries

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

Virginia Deem Day Meeker

Virginia Deem Day Meeker

Jun 25, 2007

Virginia Meeker Virginia Deem Day Meeker, 98, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Monday, June 25, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born March 26, 1909 in Wirt County, WV daughter of the late Casto C. and Della Joy Deem. She was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and had a passion...

Norma J. Cooke

Norma J. Cooke

Jun 22, 2007

ATHENS - Norma J. Cooke, 80 of ATHENS died Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at her residence. Born January 16, 1927 in Mansfield, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Gladys Bechtel Brumenschenkel. She was the house mother of Alpha Delta Pi and Sigma Kappa&nbsp;<font face="Times New Roman" size="3">sororities</font>&nbsp;in ATHENS -or over 10 years. Norma was an avid card...

Janet Powell

Janet Powell

Jun 15, 2007

Janet Powell &nbsp; SHADE - Janet Mae Shockey Powell, 60, of Shade passed away Friday, June 15, 2007 at her home. Janet was born September 19, 1946 in Ravenswood, WV to the late Robert L. "Bob& Shockey and Effie Lucille Carder Shockey of Shade. She was a 1964 graduate of Shade High School, and retired from Ohio University after 18...

Maude B. Michael

Maude B. Michael

Jun 5, 2007

&nbsp; THE PLAINS - Maude B. Michael, 103, of The Plains, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday afternoon, June 5, 2007 at her home with her loving family at her side. Born Sept 18, 1903 in Albany, she was the daughter of the late George M. and Julia Sidney Jones Thorne. Maude enjoyed life and was dedicated to...

Dorothy Conner

Dorothy Conner

Jun 4, 2007

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">ATHENS - Dorothy Conner, 71, of Athens, died early Monday morning, June 4, 2007 at <st1:place w:st="on">Riverside</st1:placename> Methodist Hospital</st1:placetype></st1:place>. <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Born Feb. 7, 1936 in <st1:place w:st="on">ATHENS county</st1:placetype></st1:place>, she was the daughter of the late George Thomas and Eliza P. Hanson Holdcroft.</font> <p...

Anna Mae Washburn

Anna Mae Washburn

Jun 4, 2007

Anna Mae Washburn Anna Mae Washburn, 78, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, June 4, 2007 at her residence. She was born Dec. 12, 1928 in Roan County, WV, daughter of the late Oscar and Vesta Ball Bise. Anna Mae was a retired Insurance Agent for Washburn Insurance, a member of the Vanderhoof Jolly Workers Club, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary,...

Jon Sparhawk

Jon Sparhawk

Jun 2, 2007

<span style="font-size: 11pt">ATHENS- Jon Sparhawk, 57, of Athens, passed away unexpectedly Saturday morning, June 2, 2007. <span style="font-size: 11pt">Born July 23, 1949 in Akron, he was the son of the late Richard and Florence O'Connor Sparhawk. <span style="font-size: 11pt">He was a 1971 graduate of Ohio University, and had owned and operated the Oak Room Restaurant for the past 24 years...

Carol Sue Ayers

Carol Sue Ayers

May 29, 2007

Carol Ayers Carol Sue Ayers, 33, of Colliers WV died Tuesday, May 29, 2006 in Wellsburg, WV. She was born April 19, 1974 in Pt. Pleasant, WV, daughter of Donna Rupe and Rodney Pierce. In addition to her parents, she is survived by 7 children; 5 brothers; a sister; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was preceded in death...

Cliff Craft

Cliff Craft

May 27, 2007

ATHENS - Clifford E. "Cliff& Craft, 53 of ATHENS -ent to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 27, 2007 at his residence. Born February 15, 1954 in Canton, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clyde Edward and Mignon Elma Work Craft. He was a graduate of Ohio University in Geography and was a volunteer for the Salvation Army,...

Dennis Davis

Dennis Davis

May 25, 2007

THE PLAINS - Dennis L. Davis, 62, of The Plains, died Friday afternoon, May 25, 2007 at his home. Born June 3, 1944 in The Plains, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary Elaine Tinkham Davis. He was a graduate of The Plains High School, an avid hunter and he and his wife owned and operated The...

Judith Owens

Judith Owens

May 23, 2007

Judith Owens Judith Owens, 66, of Coolville, OH, passed away May 23, 2007 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born Dec. 31, 1940 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Denver and Margaret Rumburgh McCrady. She worked for Schott Glass and was a member of the D.A.V. and the Parkersburg VFW. She is survived by her husband, Wilbert...

Stella Louise Chevalier

Stella Louise Chevalier

May 19, 2007

Stella Chevalier Stella Louise Chevalier, 89, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Saturday, May 19, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born Aug. 26, 1917 in Big Otter, WV, daughter of the late James and Ada Dawson Triplett. She was a homemaker, merchant, mother and grandmother. She is survived by three sons, George, John and Henry Hensley;...

Marjorie V. Luman

Marjorie V. Luman

May 17, 2007

Marjorie Luman Marjorie V. Luman, 86, of Hockingport, OH passed away Thursday, May 17, 2007 at her residence. She was born Nov. 10, 1920 in Hockingport, OH daughter of the late Delbert and Rena Randolph Blake. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hockingport Christian Center. She is survived by three sons and daughters-in-law, Philip and Jeannette Luman...

Nita Jean Ritchie

Nita Jean Ritchie

May 16, 2007

Nita Jean Ritchie Nita Jean Ritchie, 66, of Middleport, OH, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2007 at Overbrook Nursing Center in Middleport. She was born Dec. 4, 1940 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Homer A. and Oneita M. Tuttle Cole. She was a retired bus driver for Eastern Local School. She is survived by two daughters, Cindy and...

Edith Luman Massie

Edith Luman Massie

May 15, 2007

Edith Luman Massie Edith Luman Massie 96 of Hockingport, OH passed away in her home on May 15. She was the daughter of Clarence & Dora Luman and was raised in Cadmus/Gallipolis area in Gallia Co., OH. Edith was a member of the Minear Chapter of the order of Eastern Star #274, and a member of the Porterfield Baptist Church...

Harry Ashley Gibbs

Harry Ashley Gibbs

May 7, 2007

Harry Gibbs Harry Ashley Gibbs, 97, of Coolville, OH, died Monday, May 7, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. He was born Feb. 20, 1910 in Coolville, OH, son of the late Charles F. and Helen Maxson Gibbs. He was a farmer and a member of the Farm Bureau. He was also a bus driver for Carthage-Troy and Federal...

Robert Midkiff

Robert Midkiff

May 3, 2007

<p align="center">Robert E. Midkiff SHADE - Robert E. (Bob) Midkiff, 69, of Shade, passed away Thursday, May 3, 2007 at his home after an extended illness. Born Aug. 21, 1937 in Ranger, WV, h e was the son of the late Willard Clarence and Bessie Mae Ferguson Midkiff. He retired from International Harvester Trucking Company of Springfield, Ohio as a...

Wanda Jascott

Wanda Jascott

May 2, 2007

ATHENS - Wanda Sophie Jascott, 88, formerly of Middletown, NJ, passed away May 2, 2007, at her daughter and son-in-lawchr(39)s home in Athens. Born in Newark, NJ on Sept. 17, 1918, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Mary Jarosz. She is survived by her daughter, Candy (Dave) Kostival of Athens; two sons, Ronald (Kathy) Jascott of Plano,...

Milford Reynolds

Milford Reynolds

Apr 30, 2007

Milford "Millie" Reynolds Milford "Millie" Reynolds, 66, of Coolville, OH, died Monday, April 30, 2007 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born May 7, 1940 in Hockingport, OH, daughter of the late Harry and Retha Buchanan Kimes. She was a homemaker and attended the Eden United Brethren Church. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and...

Clara Louise Lake

Clara Louise Lake

Apr 23, 2007

Clara Lake Clara Louise Bailey, Yoho, Lake, 84, of Little Hocking, OH passed away on April 23, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Home. She was born on March 4, 1923 in Athens County, OH, a daughter of the late Pearl and Marie Castle. She was a homemaker and loving mother, wife and grandmother. She was a member of the Eastern Star...

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