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Obituaries

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

Dale Sapp

Dale Sapp

Apr 19, 2007

ATHENS- Dale H. Sapp, 89 of ATHENS died Thursday, April 19, 2007 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Born November 15, 1917 in Pratts Fork, he was the son of the late Pearl and Nellie Meighn Sapp. He was a graduate of Shade High School. He was a former owner and operator of Fairview Drive Inn with his late brother Fred....

Roger W. Lance

Roger W. Lance

Apr 19, 2007

Roger Lance Roger W. Lance, age 65, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away at home with his family by his side on Thursday, April 19, 2007 after an extended battle with cancer. He proudly served his country for 21 years in the United States Air Force and was a Vietnam War Veteran. He was also a member of the VFW Post...

Bill Kasler

Bill Kasler

Apr 18, 2007

ATHENS - Bill G. Kasler, 85, of Athens, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday morning, April 18, 2007 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 2, 1922 on Hooper Ridge, he was the son of the late Harmond and Eva Woolley Kasler. He was retired from McBeechr(39)s with 37 years of service and was a US Army veteran of WWII. He...

Kim R. Licht

Kim R. Licht

Apr 11, 2007

ATHENS - Kim R. "Doc& Licht, 52, of Athens, died Wednesday morning, April 11, 2007 at his home. Born July 11, 1954 in Hebron, Nebraska, he was the son of Joan Bethscheider Licht of ATHENS and the late Stanley Licht. Besides his mother, he is survived by a son, Jason Licht of Athens; two stepsons, Steve Gould of Painesville, Rodney...

Elmer Emerson Kaylor

Elmer Emerson Kaylor

Apr 8, 2007

Elmer Emerson Kaylor Elmer Emerson Kaylor, 90 years old, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away at home on April 8, 2007. Born Oct. 18, 1916 in Racine, OH, he was the son of the late John E. and Estella Fields Kaylor. He worked at the Republic Steel in Canton, OH and B. H. Putnam drilling in Marietta, OH. He was...

Gary M. Graham

Gary M. Graham

Apr 7, 2007

Gary M. Graham   ATHENS - Gary M. Graham, 48, of Athens, died Saturday afternoon, April 7, 2007, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born Oct. 28, 1958 in Venezuela, he was the son of Robert and Barbara Gerardi Graham of Montgomery, Texas. He received his Bachelors degree, Masters degree, and PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University. He...

Frank Hooper

Frank Hooper

Mar 26, 2007

SHADE - Frank Hooper, 92, formerly of Shade, died early Friday morning, March 26, 2007 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Nov. 10, 1914 in Trimble, he was the son of the late Fredrick and Frances Elizabeth Lewis Hooper. He was formerly a bus driver and janitor at Shade School and retired from Ohio University as an operating engineer. He is...

Russell Melvin Williams

Russell Melvin Williams

Mar 26, 2007

Russell Williams Russell Melvin Williams, 76, of 30745 Barringer Ridge Rd., Portland, OH, a loving father, husband and grandfather died Monday, March 26, 2007 at his residence. He was born May 25, 1930 in Little Washington, PA, son of the late Sard and Clara Della Green Williams. He is survived by his wife, Nola Jean Basim Williams; two sons, Sard...

Edith V. Ward

Edith V. Ward

Mar 24, 2007

Edith Ward LITTLE HOCKING--Edith V. Ward, 81, of Little Hocking, OH, died Saturday, March 24, 2007 at her residence. Born March 24, 1926 in Meigs County, OH, she was the daughter of the late Alfred and Myrtie Childress Cremeans. Mrs. Ward attended the O'Neil Center, Gospel Baptist Church and was a member of the Senior Saints. She is survived by...

Ruth Livingston Roberts

Ruth Livingston Roberts

Mar 23, 2007

ATHENS - Ruth Livingston Roberts, 84, of Athens, formerly of Carollton, died Friday, March 23, 2007 at Russell Nursing Home. Born Oct. 15, 1922 in Rix Mills, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Reverend Paul and Sadie Purdy Livingston. She was a graduate of Worthington High School and Wheeling Technical/Business School. She was former employee of Wright Patterson...

Timmy Leo Smith I

Timmy Leo Smith I

Mar 17, 2007

Timmy Smith I Timmy Leo Smith I, a loving and devoted father, 53, of 54522 Number Nine Rd., died Saturday, March 17, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born July 18, 1953 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Richard A. Smith and the late Louise Green Smith. He was an Army veteran and a painter. In addition to...

Keith Owen Scott

Keith Owen Scott

Mar 11, 2007

ATHENS - Keith Owen Scott, 92, of ATHENS died Sunday morning, March 11, 2007 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 8, 1914 in Albany, he was the son of the late George and Goldie Bailes Scott. He was a former McBeechr(39)s employee. He was on the board of Hocking Valley Credit Union, the LeAx Water District Board, the ATHENS county...

Robert O'Brien

Robert O'Brien

Mar 9, 2007

Robert E. OBrien, of Scottsdale Arizona, died Friday, March 9th, 2007 He was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He was the son of the late Emmett and Mary OBrien. He is survived by his wife, Marguerite, and daughter, Kim of Scottsdale, Arizona. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his oldest daughter, Cassie, and his sister, Mary Jane...

Edward Glover

Edward Glover

Mar 7, 2007

ATHENS - James Edward Glover, 66, of ATHENS died Wednesday, March 7, 2007 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. James was born November 26, 1940 in ATHENS and was the youngest son of the late Guy Albert and Eliza Grace Thompson Glover. He graduated from ATHENS High School in 1959 and worked for a short time for an older brother,...

Millard R. Coe

Millard R. Coe

Mar 4, 2007

Millard R. Coe Millard R. Coe, 83, of Coolville, OH, died March 4, 2007 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Nov. 10, 1923 in Wood County, WV, son of the late Carl and Dovie Counts Coe. Mr. Coe was a retired machinist for Union Carbide in Marietta, OH and a member of Modern Woodman of American, the...

Billie Hugh Huntley

Billie Hugh Huntley

Mar 3, 2007

Billie Hugh Huntley, age 76 of Athens, Ohio, formerly of Ashland, Oregon, passed away on March 7, 2007 at his home. Born August 3, 1930 in Portland, Oregon, he graduated from Lewis & Clark College in Portland, where he played football then served in the Marine Corps. He received special honors for his marksmanship. He completed his Master of Education and taught...

Hugh L. DeMoss

Hugh L. DeMoss

Mar 2, 2007

ATHENS -- Hugh L. DeMoss, 69, of Athens, died Friday evening, March 2, 2007 at his home. Born April 15, 1937 in Grafton, he was the son of the late Earl C. and Cora Alice Lindsey DeMoss.</font> He was a 1956 graduate of Grafton High School</st1:placetype> in Grafton and retired from CSX Transportation after 31 years of service. He was...

Mary James

Mary James

Feb 27, 2007

ATHENS - Joyce Mary (Bruce) James died Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville. She was 78. She was born to the late Arthur and Rose Bruce of Chauncey on December 9, 1928. Mrs. James was preceded in death by a son, John Alan James in 1964, also three brothers, Jack, Jim and Joe Bruce, and a...

Glen Roy Lawson

Glen Roy Lawson

Feb 27, 2007

Glen Lawson Glen Roy Lawson, 72, of Reedsville, OH went home to be with his Jesus on Tueday, Feb. 27, 2007 at his home. He was born April 18, 1934 in Stiversville, OH, son of te late John and Olive Gluesencamp Lawson. He married Eleanor Bass Lawson on Nov. 22, 1953. Mr. Lawson retired from Kaiser Aluminum after 30 years...

Colleen Cara Ashworth

Colleen Cara Ashworth

Feb 27, 2007

Colleen Cara Ashworth Colleen Cara Ashworth, 46, of Coolville, OH died Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2007 at her residence. She was born Nov. 11, 1960 in Amherst, OH, daughter of the late Kermit Clayton and Nancy E. Miller Cole. She was a Licensed Practicing Attorney for the Washington County Prosecutors Office. She is survived by a daughter, Chanda Ashworth; a son,...

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