David Thomas “Tommy” Gibson, 27, Patriot, Ohio passed away Monday, September 16, 2019 in Columbus, Ohio. The son of Christopher Gibson, Rio Grande, Ohio and Sherry (Joe) Russell, Patriot, Ohio, he was born December 29, 1991 at Gallipolis, Ohio. Tommy was a 2010 graduate from South Gallia High School and a 2012 graduate of Hobart School of Welding, later earning his certification as a welding inspector. He married Cara Nickell Gibson October 17, 2015 in Patriot, Ohio, who...

Charles Burris, 75, Vinton, Ohio passed away at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio Saturday, August 17, 2019. Charles was a man that used his talents with which God blessed him. He was a craftsman, father, husband and a worker of the land. He could create anything to give to others, he gave fatherly advice to anyone in need, he had the ability to listen without judging and was a friend to all. He will be missed after a long fight with...

Gail Carpenter Steele, 103, Wilkesville, Ohio passed away at her residence Tuesday, September 17, 2019. She was born April 19, 1916 at Madison Heights, Virginia, daughter of the late George Carpenter and Alice Monroe Carpenter. She attended the Wilkesville United Methodist Church and she married Robert H. Steele December 2, 1941 at Wilkesville, Ohio who preceded her in death February 2, 2008.    Gail is survived by one son and three daughters: Robert A....

Randall Lonnie “Randy” Denney, 70, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 12, 2019 at his residence. He was a retired maintenance project manager at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia and an United States Army Veteran who served in the Vietnam War. Randy was born February 23, 1949 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Marvin O. Denney and Helen Maxine Shenefield. He married Rebecca Knight May 29, 1970 and she survives with their three...

Virginia Lou Tipton, 86, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at her residence Sunday, September 15, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born May 31, 1933 at Bidwell, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Willis Carl and Hannah Caroline (Rutan) McBride. She married Richard Tipton, who precedes her in death. Virginia leaves behind her children: Michael Tipton, Gallipolis, Ohio; Lois Henry, Thurman, Ohio and Lynn Tipton, Gallipolis, Ohio; grandchildren: Chad (Erma) Tipton, Angie (Brian)...

Donald E. Stanley, 83, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Monday, September 9, 2019 in Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Born May 31, 1936 in Putnam County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Worthy and Opal (Clark) Stanley. Don attended and was a former member of Vinton Baptist Church, Vinton, Ohio. He leaves behind his wife, Jeanie Stanley, Point Pleasant, West Virginia and children: Pam (Steve) Short and Michelle (Ross) Swisher, both of Bidwell,...

Norris Price, 91, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday, September 2, 2019 in his home after a lengthy illness. Born February 17, 1928 in Huntington, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Millard and Della (Adkins) Price. A United States Army Veteran – Air Force Division, he was employed by the State of Ohio as an Engineer until his retirement. He married Lillian Lee Merritt Price and they enjoyed 65 years of marriage before she preceded him in death May 19,...

James Allen “Jimmy” Casto, 93, Vinton, Ohio passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, Ohio Tuesday, August 27, 2019. He was a retired self-employed farmer and a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a fifty-seven year member of the Vinton F & AM Lodge 131 where he served as a Master in 2003 and was a honorary member of Centerville F & AM Lodge 371. Jimmy was born August 5, 1926 at Ewington, Ohio, son of the late William Granville Casto and Cora...

Ryan Douglas Browning, 44, of Bidwell, gained his wings and went to be with the Lord Friday, August 23, 2019, while surrounded by his loving family. Ryan was a self-employed mason, completing most of his work with D & W Homes. He had been an avid fisherman and loved to hunt. Some of his best days were spent in the woods. He delighted in making an annual trip to South Dakota with his cousin and best friend, Mat Toler, to pheasant hunt. Ryan attended North...

Colleen Ball Riley, 93, Vinton, Ohio passed away in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio Saturday, August 24, 2019. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse and she a member of Mountain Mission Church of Charleston, West Virginia. She attended the Calvary Christian Center of Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born May 20, 1926 in Sissonville, West Virginia, daughter of the late Lewis Edward Campbell and Laura Bell Jones Campbell. She was preceded in death by her husbands,...