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Obituaries

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

Avis Lou Webb Welch

Avis Lou Webb Welch

Jan 19, 2007

Avis Webb Avis Lou Webb Welch, age 69, passed away January 19, 2007 in Poinciana, Florida. Lou was born April 28, 1937 in Medina, West Virginia to the late Raymond and Ethel Robbins. She was a member of the Eaton Presbyterian Church in Eaton, Ohio. Mrs. Webb is survived by her husband, Charlie Webb; her son, Garry Welch wife, Margaret,...

Melissa Harvey

Melissa Harvey

Jan 18, 2007

ATHENS - Melissa Biddle Harvey, 92, of Athens, died Thursday, Jan. 18, 2007 at Lindley Inn. She was born on her grandfather's farm in Lee Twp., the George B. Allen farm, on Dec. 28, 1914. She was the daughter of the late A.C. Biddle, MD and Besse Allen Biddle, RN. She graduated from Albany High School and Ohio University where...

Nancy Kathleen Gandee

Nancy Kathleen Gandee

Jan 13, 2007

Nancy Gandee Nancy Kathleen Gandee, 83, of Coolville, OH, died Saturday, Jan. 13, 2007 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born July 9, 1923 in Wills Creek, WV, daughter of the late William and Othella Rucker Smith. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Jeffrey and Susan Gandee of Coolville, OH; three grandsons, Ryan Gandee, Joel and...

Terry Cradlebaugh

Terry Cradlebaugh

Jan 12, 2007

ATHENS - Terry L. Cradlebaugh, 61, of Fenton, MI., formerly of Athens, died Friday, January 12, 2007 at his home. Terry was born December 6, 1945 in ATHENS county, the son of the late Derwood G. and Pauline (Burton) Cradlebaugh. He married Janet Sue Hemsley July 26, 1969.. Terry had retired from Delphi Corporation in 2000. He graduated from Ohio...

Lois Jane Wilson

Lois Jane Wilson

Jan 12, 2007

Lois Wilson Lois Jane Wilson, 55, of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, Jan. 12, 2007 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born July 10, 1951 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late W. Murry and M. Alice Baker Gregg. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ. She was also a nature lover and...

Pearl Swart

Pearl Swart

Jan 11, 2007

THE PLAINS - Pearl E. Swart, 74 of The Plains passed away peacefully at home, Thursday, January 11, 2007 She was born March 17, 1932 in The Plains and was the daughter of the late Pearl Oakey and Margretta E. (Bishop) Phillips. She was a 1950 graduate of The Plains High School, and retired from the ATHENS -ental Health Center....

Janice K. Cornwell

Janice K. Cornwell

Jan 9, 2007

ATHENS -- Janice Kreitzer Cornwell, 59, died Tuesday, Jan. 9, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born October 26, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl Harry and Olivia Lehman Kreitzer. She was retired from Ohio University after 30 years as a Registered Nurse at the University Health Service, where she became one of the first Sexual...

George C. Golding

George C. Golding

Dec 25, 2006

ATHENS -George Chryssoulis Golding, 90 of ATHENS -assed away Dec. 25,  2006 at his home.He was born March 6, 1916 in Lesvorion, Mytilene, Greece.George was a distinguished veteran of WWII, serving in the Greek and English armies, under Gen. Montgomery in Europe and North Africa. He was a businessman on Court Street in ATHENS -or many years.George is survived by...

Dora Belle Putnam

Dora Belle Putnam

Dec 23, 2006

Dora Putnam Dora Belle Putnam, 78, of Williamsport, OH, died Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006 at Pickaway Manor Care Center, Circleville, OH. She was born April 9, 1928 in West Union, WV, daughter of the late Scott and Bessie Meadows Barker. She was an LPN and a member of the Coolville United Methodist Church. She is survived by 4 sons, Dareld...

Margaret Idora Washburn

Margaret Idora Washburn

Dec 22, 2006

Margaret Washburn Margaret Idora Caplinger Washburn, 98, of Coolville, OH went to be with her heavenly family, Friday, December 22, 2006 at her residence with her family by her bedside. She was born December 7, 1908 in New Brighton, Pennsylvania, Beaver County, daughter of the late Frank William and Rachel AlfaRetta Price Caplinger. She was a homemaker, loved by family...

Mary Elizabeth Graham

Mary Elizabeth Graham

Dec 21, 2006

Mary Elizabeth Graham ALBANY Mary Elizabeth Graham, 88 of Albany passed away, Thursday morning, December 21, 2006 at Hickory CreekNursing Center.Born August 23, 1918 in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Sylvia Mason Groce.She was a graduate of Nelsonville High School. She was a former beautician having had hair shops in her homes and was...

Carolyn Mae Bails

Carolyn Mae Bails

Dec 17, 2006

ATHENS -Carolyn Mae Bails, 87 of ATHENS died Sunday, December 17, 2006 at GrantMedical Center.She was born November 12, 1919 in ATHENS -o. and was the daughter of the late Elza and Emma Tucker.She is survived by her husband, Elias Bails; a son, Gail (Linda) Sedwick; six grandchildren, and nine grandchildren.Besides her parents she was preceded in death by her...

Berneda K. Hodson

Berneda K. Hodson

Dec 14, 2006

ATHENS -Berneda K. Hodson, 89, of Athens, died early Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital.She was born March 18, 1917 in Adams County, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Pearl and Laura Izora Carter Kerr. She was a member of theVandaliaUnitedMethodist Church and the Eastern Star in Dayton. She is survived by a son Thomas (Jan)...

Osage Brown-McCoard

Osage Brown-McCoard

Dec 14, 2006

Osage Brown-McCoard AMESVILLE Osage Brown-McCoard, infant son of Seth Arthur McCoard and Elizabeth Jo Brown died at birth, Thursday, December 14, 2006.Besides his parents, he is survived by a large loving family.Graveside services will be held Tuesday at 11 AM at Mound Hill Cemetery, Amesville.  Arrangements are by Hughes-Moquin Funeral Home, Athens. You may send a message of sympathy to...

Charles Shields Sr.

Charles Shields Sr.

Dec 14, 2006

MILLFIELD Charles L. Shields, Sr., 89, of Millfield, Died Thursday, December 14, 2006 at Pine Hills Continuing Center.Born April 16, 1917 in ATHENS county, he was the son of the late Henry and Dora Wyatt Shields.He retired from Texas Eastern and Southern Ohio Coal Company. He also raised and ran thoroughbred race horses. He was also a member of the...

Joretta Keirns

Joretta Keirns

Dec 5, 2006

MILLFIELD Our loving mother Joretta Keirns, 90, of Millfield, died Tuesday morning, Dec. 5, 2006 at Hickory CreekNursing Center. Born April 2, 1916 in Phillips, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Ursula Barbara Muller Schweikert.She was a member of the PostonMethodist Church, Millfield Mine Memorial Committee where she was former secretary/treasurer and was a member...

John B. Bobo

John B. Bobo

Nov 30, 2006

 John B. Bobo Sr. GUYSVILLE John B. Bobo Sr., 62 of Guysville died Thursday November 30, 2006 at his home. He was born September 10, 1944 and was the son of Mary Sloan Bobo of ATHENS and the late Woodrow W. Bobo.He was retired from the ATHENS -ental Health Center. Besides his mother, he is survived by his children, Lisa...

Lillian V. Wolfe Knight

Lillian V. Wolfe Knight

Nov 25, 2006

Lillian V. Wolfe KnightATHENS - Lillian V. Wolfe Knight, 88, of Athens, died early Saturday morning November 25, 2006 atMount CarmelEast Hospital in Columbus.She was born July 8, 1918 in Columbus, and was the daughter of the late Walker and Mary French Radford.She was retired fromAthensMentalHealth Center and was a longtime member of the ChristCommunityWesleyan Church.She is survived by two...

Rebecca Tracy

Rebecca Tracy

Nov 24, 2006

Rebecca Lowe Tracy, 67, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, November 24, 2006 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. She was born February 7, 1939 in Cloverlick, WV, daughter of the late Ralph Grady and Stella Virginia Ervin Lowe. She is survived by her husband, Julian Hunter Tracy; one son, David Lee Tracy of Athens; one daughter, Barbara Huddlestone of...

Paul Graham

Paul Graham

Nov 15, 2006

Paul H. Graham ALBANY  Paul H. Graham, 91 of Albany died Wednesday morning November 15, 2006 at Hickory CreekNursing Center.He was born December 1, 1914 in ATHENS county, and was the son of the late Elza and Justina Phillips Graham.He was a former employee of Central Ohio Paper Company in Toledo and retired as Inventory Control Manager from McBee Systems....

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