Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Betty L. Jeffers
May 10, 2020
THE PLAINS - Betty L. (Mulpas) Jeffers, 87, of The Plains, died peacefully at her home on May 10, 2020, surrounded by her family, after a two year battle with lymphoma.
Betty was the daughter of the late Verna L. Darnell Mulpas and Clarence E. Mulpas. She was born in Athens County, Canaan Township, on Willow Creek Road in...
Melissa Marie Barnhart
May 8, 2020
Melissa Marie Barnhart COOLVILLE—Melissa Marie Barnhart, 50, of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, May 8, 2020 at her residence. She was born Oct. 4, 1969 in Athens, OH, daughter of the late Ronald Eugene and Ruth Ann Baker Golden. Melissa was a 1988 graduate of Federal Hocking High School. She loved her grandchildren and helping with the local food pantry....
Joseph Murphy Sr
May 5, 2020
Joseph Murphy, Sr. TUPPERS PLAINS—Joseph Murphy, Sr., 74, of Tuppers Plains, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at Holzer-Meigs Emergency Department in Pomeroy, OH. He was born July 16, 1945 in Summersville,WV, son of the late Thomas Brooks and Velma Smith Murphy. He is survived by a son, Joseph Murphy, Jr. and 2 grandsons, Tyler Murphy and Aaron Murphy....
Dorothy Jane Johnson
May 4, 2020
ATHENS - Dorothy Jane Johnson, 94, passed away Monday, May 4, 2020 from complications of a recent hip replacement.
Born June 14, 1925 in Chauncey, she was the fourth child of the late Clarence “Jake” and Hazel Cunningham McCafferty.
Dorothy was a 1943 graduate of Chauncey Dover High School and a 1946 graduate of Grant School of Nursing. She was...
Ava Ann Goldsberry
May 3, 2020
Ava Ann Goldsberry walked through the gates of Heaven on May 3, 2020. Her journey started on December 6, 1938 in Jackson County, West Virginia and later moved with her family to The Plains, Ohio where she met her high school sweetheart and husband Dale, and raised their three sons with love, affection, and a true sense of family. Their...
Myrtle Marie Kelley Stover
May 2, 2020
Myrtle Kelley Stover was born in Hollister, Ohio on March 3, 1919 to Joseph and Izetta Roush Kelley. She went to be with Jesus on May 2, 2020. She was one of eight siblings, preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Victor Stover, her parents Joseph and Izetta Roush Kelley, brothers Joe and Everett and sisters Mary, Isabelle,...
John Finley McClintock
May 2, 2020
Racine - John Finley McClintock, 48, of Millersport, formerly of Racine, died Saturday May 2, 2020 at his residence. Born May 2, 1972 in Point Pleasant, WV he was the son of JoAnn Tiemeyer Pullins and the late John Finley McClintock Sr. John was a 1990 graduate of Southern High School. He was an electrician, member of the IBEW Local...
Evelyn Colerick Cunningham
Apr 27, 2020
ATHENS - Hazel Evelyn Colerick Cunningham passed away on Monday, April 27, 2020 at The Laurels of Athens. She had lived in Athens County for most of her life and was born near Bartlett, Ohio on November 7, 1922 to the late John and Izetta Musgrove Colerick.
As a young girl Evelyn learned to play the guitar and developed...
Connie Hill
Apr 24, 2020
Connie Hill LONG BOTTOM—Connie Hill, 71, of Long Bottom, OH, passed away Friday, April 24, 2020 at her residence. She was born Feb. 4, 1949 in Pomeroy, OH, daughter of the late Guy and Ernestine Barton Hayman. She was a homemaker and a 1967 graduate of Eastern High School. She enjoyed growing herbs and daylilies. Connie is survived by her...
Angie Richards Faddis
Apr 23, 2020
ATHENS – Angie Richards Faddis, 42, of Lancaster, formerly of Athens, died unexpectedly, Thursday, April 23, 2020 at her home.
Born August 23, 1977 in Columbus, she was the daughter of Karen L. (Dave) Crabtree Keirns of Millfield and Michael Richards of Athens.
She was a 1995 graduate of Athens High School. She enjoyed many hobbies including doing makeup, writing,...
Ben Roger Coppick Sr.
Apr 19, 2020
Pomeroy - Ben Roger Coppick Sr., 56, of Pomeroy, died Sunday April 19, 2020 at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, Ohio. Born September 24, 1963 in Clarion, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Theodore and Zella Mae Pack Coppick Sr. Ben was employed by Pullins Escavating in Pomeroy, was avid honey bee keeper and hard worker. He is...
Marcia Jane Walker
Apr 18, 2020
ATHENS - Marcia Jane Walker, of Athens, who was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on February 2, 1942 to William Parker Walker and Evalyn Russell Walker, died April 18, 2020 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home. She was a 1959 graduate of Athens High School, the 100th graduating class. She retired from the State of Ohio as a living history interpreter with...
William R. Love, Sr.
Apr 16, 2020
ATHENS - William R. Love, Sr., 85, of Athens, passed away at his home surrounded by his family on April 16, 2020. He was born January 24, 1935.
He was a 1954 graduate of Athens high School and was a Veteran of the US Army serving in Germany from 1958-1959 as a Specialist 4th class. He was retired after 29...
Rodney Cremeans
Apr 16, 2020
Rodney Cremeans COOLVILLE—Rodney Cremeans, 53,of Coolville, OH, passed away in Coolville, OH. He was born Dec. 24, 1966 in Athens, OH, son of Sharon McDonald and the late Rodney Cremeans. In addition to his mother Sharon McDonald, he is survived by his wife, Robyn Clatterbuck Cremeans; a son, Ryan Cremeans; 2 granddaughters, Aryanna Cremeans and Riley Cremeans; 2 brothers, Anthony...
Joshua Shawn Smith
Apr 15, 2020
Joshua Smith REEDSVILLE—Joshua Shawn Smith, 41, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020. He was born Jan. 18, 1979 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Tom and Loretta Roberts Smith of Reedsville, OH. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Joshua Smith; a daughter, Lillie Shafer; a brother, Thomas Smith; 2 sisters, Terry and James...
John William Knisley
Apr 13, 2020
John William Knisley COOLVILLE—John William Knisley, 43, passed away Monday, April 13, 2020. He was born Dec. 5, 1976 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Nives Tubbe Knisley and the late John Knisley. John was a 1995 graduate of Federal Hocking High School, a Navy Veteran of the Iraq War and a driver for Amerigas. He is survived by his mother,...
Judy A. Well
Apr 13, 2020
Shade - Judy A. Well, 72, of Shade, died Monday evening, April 13, 2020 at her residence. Born September 19, 1947 in Middleport, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Cleo and Peggy Robson Kerns. She was a hairdresser and owned and operated Judy’s Country Curl for 50 years. Judy was a Member of the Harrisonville Eastern Star 255...
Richard Lee White
Apr 10, 2020
Richard Lee White LONG BOTTOM—Richard Lee White, 68, of Bashan Road, Long Bottom, OH, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020. He was born March 1, 1952 in Pomeroy, OH, son of Thelma Carr White and the late Thomas White. Anyone who knew Rich loved him and Rich never forgot a face! Rich is survived by his Mommy, Thelma White; best...
Donna J. Russell
Apr 10, 2020
Donna Russell COOLVILLE—Donna J. Russell , 81, of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at Arcadia Valley Nursing Center. She was born July 21, 1938 in Hockingport, OH, to the late William and Ruby Kapple Gillian. Donna worked for several years at the Best Photo Plant in Coolville and Econoline Construction in Belpre, OH. She retired from the...
Martha Richardson
Apr 8, 2020
GUYSVILLE – Martha Richardson, 97, of Guysville, passed away Wednesday morning, April 8, 2020.
Born November 27, 1922 in Athens County, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Mary Ellen Baxter Tucker.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death her husband, Robert; two daughters, Martha Ann and Carolyn; a grandson, Michael; six brothers, and six sisters.
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