Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Shirley Ann Balser
Mar 14, 2018
Shirley Ann Balser TUPPERS PLAINS-- Shirley Ann Balser, 80, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Marietta Center in Marietta, OH. She was born Oct. 8, 1937 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Winford and Mamie (Grimm) Blake. Shirley was a homemaker, a member of the Reedsville Fellowship Church of the Nazarene, where she...
James Elwood Rogers
Mar 13, 2018
Date Of Birth: February 20, 1923 Date Of Death: March 13, 2018 Obituary for Jim Rogers James Elwood Rogers, 95, of Worthington Ohio, passed away at his home on March 13, 2018 with his family at his bedside. He was born February 20, 1923 in Coolville, Ohio to Alfred Rogers and Helen Carothers Rogers. Jim graduated Carthage Troy High School...
Vergie S. MacMillan
Mar 11, 2018
ATHENS-Vergie S. MacMillan, 93, of The Plains died peacefully on March 11, 2018, at the Lindley Inn. Born Vergie Palma Schmidt on September 17, 1924, in Gresham, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Elise Rockman Schmidt.
In September 1941, Vergie enrolled as a freshman at the University of Wisconsin. Three months later she chose nursing...
Nirvana Licia Zimmerman
Mar 10, 2018
Nirvana Zimmerman Nirvana Licia Zimmerman 68 of Athens passed away Saturday March 10th, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Nirvana loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, was born in Albany, Ohio to Elisa (Zamparutti) McVey of Guysville, Ohio and the late Owen McVey on February 12th, 1950. She attended school in Coolville and Stewart, Ohio, as well as Udine, Italy. She...
Melvin Garry McBride
Mar 9, 2018
ATHENS—Melvin Garry McBride, 82 of Athens, passed away peacefully March 9, 2018 after a brief illness.
Born March 30, 1935 in Luhrig, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl and Sylvia Boyer McBride.
Serving in the US Air Force from 1954-1958, he later retired from 3M National Advertising after 30 years of service. Garry was an avid golfer...
Janet Huffman
Mar 6, 2018
Janet Huffman Janet Huffman, 78, of Coolville, OH passed away March 6, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1939, daughter of the late William and Beatrice Mahaffey Huffman. Janet is survived by a sister, Carolyn Storey and a nephew, Mike Sanders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Huffman...
Ronald Wyn Holsinger
Mar 6, 2018
Ronald Wyn Holsinger Ronald Wyn Holsinger, 69, of Coolville, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born April 17, 1948 in Athens, OH son of the late Winnie and Mazie Johnson Holsinger. He was a U.S. Marines Corp veteran serving during the Vietnam era. Ronald is survived by 2 sons, Bryan and Jasmine Holsinger...
Mary Gibbs
Mar 5, 2018
Mary Gibbs Mary Gibbs, 90, of Sandyville, WV passed away March 5, 2018 at Holzer-Meigs Emergency Department in Pomeroy, OH. She was born Oct. 25, 1927 in Ravenswood, WV daughter of the late Thurman Leroy and Pearl Florence Miller Thompson. Private graveside services will be held at the Independence Cemetery in Sandyville, WV.
Roma Beverage
Mar 4, 2018
ATHENS – Roma Beverage, 78, of Delaware, formerly of Athens, died Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Born November 6, 1939 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Carl Lewis and Doris Roma Smith Tom.
She was a graduate of Athens High School and was a former employee of Ohio University before moving to...
Roger Manning Davidson
Mar 4, 2018
Middleport - Roger M. Davidson, 85 of Middleport, Ohio passed into the arms of Christ peacefully on Sunday, March 4, 2017 at the Arbors at Pomeroy. Born December 25,1932 in Pomeroy, he was the son of the late Earnest and Clara Ebersbach Davidson. Roger was a 1952 graduate of Pomeroy High School where he played the drums in the marching...
Gracelynn Jane Smith
Mar 4, 2018
Gracelynn Jane Smith Gracelynn Jane Smith, infant daughter of Haylli (Jarvis) and Tyler Smith earned her wings on March 4, 2018. She is being greeted in Heaven by her maternal great-grandmother, Vicki Brozak and paternal great-grandfather, Daniel Brookover. Besides her parents, she is survived by her sister, Harper and brother, Cole; her maternal grandparents, Lori and John Cline and Craig...
Cledyth Misner
Mar 1, 2018
Cledyth Misner COOLVILLE-- Cledyth Misner of Coolville, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on March 1, 2018. She was born September 17, 1929, to the late Herman and Velma Brown. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and sister. Her favorite past times were spending time with her family and playing Friday night bingo. She is survived by 3...
James Gordon
Feb 28, 2018
Pomeroy - James Robert Gordon, 71, of Pomeroy, died Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at his residence. Born October 8, 2018 in Westerville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert and Vivian Maddox. James wishes were to be cremated and there will be private services at a later date.
Russell Wade Cullums
Feb 27, 2018
GUYSVILLE – Russell Wade Cullums, 56, of Guysville, passed away suddenly, Tuesday February 27, 2018 in Millfield after tragically being struck by a vehicle.Born November 11, 1961 in Athens, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cullums.He was a graduate of Athens high School, class of 1980. Russ was a lifelong jokester, an avid fisherman, and loved nothing...
Betty Ashburn
Feb 25, 2018
Betty Ashburn, 66, of Vinton, OH, died Sunday, February 25, 2018 at her daughters residence in Langsville. Born June 3, 1951 in Coffee County, Georgia, she was the daughter of the late Isome and Janette Leavens Corbitt. She is survived by 3 sons, Brady (Becky) Ashburn, Larry (Cathy) Ashburn and William Ashburn; a daughter, Katrina (Mike) McGhee; 19 grandchildren; 13...
John E. Bowman
Feb 22, 2018
John E. Bowman LITTLE HOCKING-- John E. Bowman, 71, of Little Hocking, OH passed away Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born April 4, 1946 in Coolville, OH, son of the late William Thaddeus and Dorothy Brawley Bowman. He was employed at Belpre Drywall for 40 years. John is survived by his wife of 48 years,...
Ruth Ann Gaul Holliday
Feb 22, 2018
Ruth Ann Gaul Holliday 2/19/1937 — 2/22/2018 Beloved Ruthie passed away peacefully at home after fighting a fifteen year battle against an unbeatable foe; dementia. The last four years at home under Hospice supervision. Born and raised in Racine, OH to Orville “Jake” Gaul and Fern Beegle Gaul. She is survived by her husband Jim Holliday; brother Chuck Gaul, Plain...
Dora Cullison
Feb 21, 2018
THE PLAINS – Dora Cullison, 90, of The Plains, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center with her family at her side. Prior to entering the nursing home, Dora resided with her daughter, Linda Ervin as well as her other daughter, Millie Howell.Born in Coolville on April 15, 1927, she was the daughter of the late...
Suzanne L. Wallace
Feb 21, 2018
ATHENS-Suzanne L. Wallace, 83, of Athens, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. Born October 8, 1934 in Jewett, she was the daughter of the late John "Pat" (Orvilla "Witty") Tolson and Gwen Tolson Canale (C.V. "Tad" Canale).
She was a 1952 graduate of Athens High School where she was a cheerleader and involved in...
Charles Robert Cozart
Feb 20, 2018
Charles Robert Cozart REEDSVILLE--Charles Robert Cozart, 91, of Reedsville, OH passed away Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 16, 1926 in Portland, OH son of the late Roscoe Cozart and Garnett Polk Hayman. Charles was employed several years at Sweeden Freezer in Columbus, Ohio and retired from Columbus City Schools. He served his country...
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