Irene (Covington) Randolph
Mar 23, 2005
Irene Randolph, 91, Gallipolis passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2005 at Scenic Hills Nursing Center, Bidwell, Ohio. A United States Navy veteran, she was born April 26, 1913 in Little Hocking County, Ohio, daughter of the late William B. Kidder and Bertha Jane Covington. She is survived by several half-brothers and half-sisters; cousins, David (Betty) Boggs, Gallipolis, and Darlene...
Hattie Smith
Mar 21, 2005
Hattie Smith, 88, Vinton, Ohio, passed away in Holzer Medical Center, Monday, March 21, 2005. She was born May 17, 1916, in Edo, Pike County, Kentucky, daughter of the late William (Ance) Anderson Smith and Angiline May Smith. She retired from the Bomback Manufacturing Co., Chicago, Illinois in 1975, and prior to that, she had been employed by the...
Mable Lynn (Brewer) Mccarty
Mar 21, 2005
Mable Lynn McCarty, 39, Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away in the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Monday, March 21, 2005. She was born January 3, 1966, in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Noah and Doris Rose Brewer. She married Joseph McCarty September 8, 2001 in Eureka, Ohio, and he survives. Also surviving are her sons: Mike Spence, Glenn Chick Jr., John...
Linda Gail (Copeland) Miller
Mar 14, 2005
Linda Gail Miller, 59, Rio Grande, Ohio passed away Monday, March 14, 2005 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born May 14, 1945, the daughter of the late William Lott Copeland Jr. and Mary Ruth Kidd Copeland. She and her husband, Ronald, had operated the Jumbo at Rio Grande for several years and she had also been a...
Beulah N. (Miller) Hickman
Mar 12, 2005
Beulah N. Hickman, 91, Gallipolis (formerly Bidwell) passed away in Arbors of Gallipolis Saturday, March 12, 2005. She was a retired employee of the Gallipolis Developmental Center; a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Bidwell; and the Lucy Ann Chapter Order of the Eastern Star, Gallipolis. Beulah was born September 20, 1913 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of...
J. L. "Lark" Napier
Mar 12, 2005
J. L. "Lark" Napier, 82, Vinton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Scenic Hills Nursing Center, Bidwell, Ohio. Born December 15, 1922 in Wayne, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Albert and Dakota Mathis Napier. A World War II Army Veteran, he was a Wholesale-Retail Merchant and Butcher. Following his retirement in 1982...
Herbert "Clair" Dodrill
Mar 9, 2005
Herbert Clair Dodrill, 82, Vinton, Ohio passed away in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Wednesday, March 9, 2005. He was born August 30, 1922 in Vinton, son of the late Harry and Gladys McCarley Dodrill. He was a crane operator for McNally-Pittsburgh Corp, Wellston and retired in 1988 following nearly thirty years service. Clair married Priscilla Pendleton September 21, 1952...
Elizabeth "Betty" Jean (Fitzpatrick) Ponn
Mar 8, 2005
Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Ponn, 78, Vinton, Ohio (Wilkesville Community), passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2005 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. Betty was a retired Post Master, Wilkesville, having twenty seven years service; a member of the Wilkesville Order of Eastern Star 444, the American Legion 476 Auxiliary, and the Wilkesville Pythian Sisters. She was born May 28, 1926 in...
R.S. Gamble Grant
Mar 5, 2005
R.S. Gamble Grant, 36, Bokeelia, Florida passed away at his residence Saturday, March 5, 2005. He was a 1989 graduate of Gallia Academy High School, had attended Marshall University, and had worked as a surveyor. He was born October 18, 1968 in St. Charles, Illinois to William T. Grant and Margaret Akers Grant who survive and reside in Bokeelia,...
Gladys Marie (Chapman) Maynard
Mar 2, 2005
Gladys Marie Maynard, 88, Gallipolis (formerly of Vinton) Ohio, passed away at Holzer Wyngate of Gallipolis Wednesday, March 2, 2005. She was a retired seamstress for the Haskins-Tanner Clothing Store, Gallipolis and a member of the Vinton Baptist Church. Mrs. Maynard was born January 13, 1917 in Louisa, Kentucky, daughter of the late Oliver William Chapman and Mary Elizabeth...
Robert Leo Fulton
Mar 2, 2005
Robert Leo Fulton, 75, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born March 14, 1929 at Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Carl Orth and Maude Scott Fulton. A lifelong farmer, Robert retired from Kaiser Aluminum, Ravenswood, West Virginia after thirty years of employment in the finishing department. He...
Florence Lucille (Handley) Hale
Feb 23, 2005
Florence Lucille Handley Hale, 92, Vinton passed away at her residence on Wednesday, February 23, 2005. She was born December 3, 1912 in Indiana, daughter of the late John and Mary Marie Beckley Handley. She was preceded in death by her husband, George Hale, in 1989; and by a son, Buddy Hale. She is survived by three daughters: Ella...
Ada B. Payne
Feb 19, 2005
Ada B. Payne, 100, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell, Ohio. She was a retired cook, Bidwell Elementary School and a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church, Bidwell, where she had served as President of the Willing Workers Club. Ada was born January 27, 1905 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the...
David Eugene Bare
Feb 19, 2005
David Eugene Bare, 54, Gallipolis, beloved son of Rev. Eugene and Dora (Bellomy) Bare, left this earthly home to go to his heavenly home for which he'd worked for over thirty eight years Saturday, February 19, 2005 in Holzer Medical Center. He was born October 9, 1950 at Gallipolis, Ohio and was one of God's Special Children. He was...
Elmer E. Rusk Jr.
Feb 18, 2005
Elmer E. Rusk Jr., 68, Gallipolis, passed away Friday, February 18, 2005 at his residence. Son of the late Elmer Eugene Rusk Sr. and Rilla Francis Fowler, he was born August 23, 1936 in Gallipolis, Ohio. He retired from the Food Service Department, Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, with thirty seven years service. He is survived by two half-brothers: Henry...
Naomi Jean (Hawkins) Greene
Feb 10, 2005
Naomi Jean Greene, 81, Gallipolis, passed away February 10, 2005 at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, Ohio. She was a member of Gallipolis Christian Church. Born October 31, 1923 at Nelsonville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William Floyd and Ruby Nichols Hawkins. She is survived by daughter, Patricia Ellen (Ron) McGinnis, Dewey, Oklahoma and son, Thomas (Debra)...
Anthony Odel Kent Jr
Feb 9, 2005
Anthony Odel Kent Jr., infant son of Jaimi Clark and Anthony Kent passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandmother, Sylvia Clark, Bidwell, Ohio; maternal great-grandmother, Marie Clark, Bidwell, Ohio; paternal grandparents, Frank Kent Jr. and Estella Walthour and an aunt, Cierra Clark, Columbus,...
Lawrence E. Kennedy
Feb 8, 2005
Lawrence E. Kennedy, 77, South Point, Ohio passed away unexpectedly in South Point Tuesday, February 8, 2005. He was born August 18, 1927 at Vinton, Ohio, son of the late Mason and Ruth Dyke Kennedy. A graduate of Vinton High School and a WW II Navy Veteran, he retired from Pantasote Inc., Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia in 1992. He...
Ella Catherine (Duffy) Colwell
Jan 25, 2005
Ella Catherine Colwell, 75, Vinton passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2005 in the Rocksprings Rehabilitation Center, Pomeroy. She was a homemaker and a sales representative for Avon for many years. Her memberships included the Rutland United Methodist Church, Rutland; the Wilkesville Chapter OES 207 and Star Grange 778. She was born October 6, 1929 in Marion, Ohio, daughter of...
Sarah (Jarvis) Holcomb
Jan 25, 2005
Sarah Holcomb, 77, Alice, passed away Monday January 24, 2005 at Holzer Medical Center. At home, she was noted for her homemade bread and known for her self-sacrifice and ability to provide for her family when the odds were against her. She enjoyed crocheting, quilting, embroidering, and playing the piano and guitar. For many years, Sarah took care of...
