James Austin Oiler
Dec 24, 2003
James Austin Oiler, son of Julie Marie Spradlin and James Randall Oiler, Vinton, Ohio, was stillborn at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, December 24, 2003. In addition to his parents he is survived by one brother and two sisters: Jeremy, Justina and Lisa Oiler, Vinton; his Maternal grandmother,Penny Spradlin and step-Grandfather, James Sheets, Middleport, Ohio; Maternal Grandfather, Roland Spradlin, Nelsonville,...
Betty I. (Denney) Davis
Dec 21, 2003
Betty I. (Green) Davis, 70, Bidwell, Ohio (Kerr Community) went to be with the Lord Sunday, December 21, 2003 in the St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia after a brief illness. She was born February 11, 1933 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Playford and Sylvia Mink Denney. In addition to her parents she was preceded in...
Damon Stapleton
Dec 17, 2003
Damon Stapleton, 72, Pomeroy, passed away in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Wednesday, December 17, 2003. He was born August 28, 1931, at Salt Rock, West Virginia, son of the late Luther and Mary Wheatley Stapleton. He was a retired construction worker and a member of the Waterloo F.&A.M. Lodge 532. Damon is survived by his wife, Maxine Lee Stapleton;...
William "Bill" F. Greenlee
Dec 10, 2003
William "Bill" F. Greenlee, 92, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia. He was born February 19, 1911 in Arabia, Ohio son of the late Fred and Ada Massie Greenlee. Bill was a retired farmer and former Morgan Township Trustee. He was preceded in death by his wife, Winifred Emma Ralson...
John V. Jenkins
Dec 7, 2003
John V. Jenkins, 87, Bidwell passed away Sunday morning, December 7, 2003 in VA Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was a retired heavy equipment operator and a WWII Army Veteran. He was also a member of the American Legion Post 27, Gallipolis; the D.A.V., Meigs Chapter 53, Cheshire; and he attended several churches in the Gallia County area. John was...
Evalyn (Hoover) Campbell
Dec 7, 2003
Evalyn Campbell, 83, Kettering, Ohio (formerly of Harrisburg, Gallia County) passed away in Heartland of Kettering Sunday, December 7, 2003. She was a cook in the Fairland Local School District for fifteen years prior to her retirement in 1988 and a member of the Harris Baptist Church, Harrisburg. Evalyn was born June 17, 1920 in Alvin, West Virginia, daughter...
Ottis C. Johnson
Nov 22, 2003
Ottis C. Johnson, 81, Bidwell passed away Saturday, November 22, 2003 at his residence. He was born April 14, 1922 at Ramsey Town, North Carolina, son of the late Roy and Cordellia Silvers Johnson. Ottis retired from Kiser Aluminum Corp, Ravenswood and he was a member of the United Steel Workers of America. He was a World War II...
Delores Ann Diggs
Nov 22, 2003
Delores Ann Diggs, Columbus, passed away peacefully in her home Saturday, November 22, 2003. Delores was born in Bidwell to Earle and Jesta Mae Payne Diggs who preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death were her grandparents, the Rev. C. M. Payne, Sarah Qualls Payne, Lewis I. Diggs Sr., Martha Coles Diggs and many aunts and uncles....
James "Bob" Kinnison
Nov 17, 2003
Bob "Leadfoot" Kinnison, 50, Wilkesville, Ohio passed away Monday, November 17, 2003 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. He was born June 10, 1953 at Pikeville, Kentucky, the son of Pearlene Spears Lambert, Wilkesville and the late James Kinnison. He was formerly employed as a heavy equipment operator by the Sands Hill Coal Company. In addition to his father he...
Maxie Jarvis
Nov 5, 2003
Maxie Jarvis, 87, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 5, 2003 at Arbors of Gallipolis. He was born May 17, 1916 in Gallia County, son of the late Calvin and Elberta Spencer Jarvis. Maxie retired from the Dravo Corporation in 1982 where he had been employed as a crane operator for more than forty years. He was a member...
Jewel V. (Patton) Scragg
Nov 2, 2003
Jewel V. Scragg, 74, Vinton, passed away at her residence on Sunday, November 2, 2003. She was born July 8, 1929, at Charleston, West Virginia, daughter of the late William Rexford and Arvie Priscilla Smith Patton. She retired from Kmart following 20 years of employment. She attended the Good News Baptist Church of Gallipolis. Jewel was preceded in death...
Anna "Annie" (Barker) Carter
Oct 18, 2003
Anna "Annie" Barker Carter, 78, Lancaster, Ohio passed away at her residence Saturday October 18, 2003. She was born April 24, 1925 in New Haven, West Virginia, daughter of the late Jesse Ray Barker and Susanne Fern Powell Barker. She retired from Hickel's Department Store in 1983 and from Main Drug Store, both of Lancaster, in 1989. She was...
Dolly (Kean) Warner
Oct 4, 2003
Dolly Warner, 73, Vinton, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, October 4, 2003 in Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, Texas. Born March 28, 1930 at Taylor Station, daughter of the late William and Iva Lowman Kean, she was a retired data librarian for the Ohio Bureau of Workers Compensation, Columbus, with more than eighteen years of service. She was a member of...
Ruth (Smith) Kerr
Sep 30, 2003
Ruth Kerr, 76, Bidwell, Ohio passed away at her residence Tuesday, September 30, 2003. She was born August 20, 1927 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Aubra and Violet Smith. Ruth married Devery Kerr, March 31, 1947 in Greenup, Kentucky and he preceded her in death November 6, 1999. To this union were born two sons, Bruce (Katie)...
Edana (Pauley) Hamilton
Sep 20, 2003
Edana Pauley Hamilton, 95, passed away in Arizona Monday, September 20, 2003. She was born February 11, 1908 in Little Sandy, West Virginia, daughter of the late J. H. and Fannie Pauley. She lived in Big Chimney, West Virginia until her marriage to the late Earl Hamilton, at which time they moved to Porter, where they resided for 26...
Bernard L. Holley
Sep 18, 2003
Bernard L. Holley, 64, Vinton, Ohio passed away at his residence Thursday evening, September 18, 2003. He was born September 21, 1938 at Glenwood, West Virginia, son of the late Homer and Vina Lewis Holley. Bernard was a 1956 graduate of Vinton High School, a United States Army Veteran and Secretary of the Thursday Skyliners Bowling League, Skyline Lanes,...
Genevieve H. (Buck) Call
Sep 16, 2003
Genevieve H. Call, 78, Bidwell, Ohio passed away at Holzer Medical Center Tuesday, September 16, 2003. Born October 13, 1924 in Mason County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Oscar and Dessie McCall Buck. She married Hobart T. Call October 22, 1945 in Greenup, Kentucky and he survives with a son and a daughter, Eugene (Valnora)...
Beulah W. (Wood) Stone
Sep 13, 2003
Beulah W. Stone, 95, Gallipolis, passed away Saturday, September 13, 2003, at Holzer Medical Center. Born June 23, 1908 at Eskdale, West Virginia, daughter of the late Elijah and Elizabeth Ellison Wood, she was a member of the Eskdale Baptist Church, Eskdale. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Orville F. Stone November...
Victor Shillindru "Dru" Smith
Aug 25, 2003
Victor Shullindru "Dru" Smith, 28, Frankfort, Ohio (formerly of the Vinton Community) passed away unexpectedly Monday, August 25, 2003 in the Adena Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was an employee of Big Sandy Furniture Store, Chillicothe and had attended the University of Rio Grande. He was born July 29, 1975 at Youngstown, Ohio, son of Coleen Anne Murphy Smith and...
Marina Lynn "Reanie" (Bailey) Isaac
Aug 12, 2003
Marina Lynn "Reanie" Bailey Isaac, 45, Vinton passed away Tuesday August 12, 2003 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born July 27, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of Emma L. (Pratt) Marcum, Galloway, Ohio and the late Ishmael Marcum. She is survived by her husband, Finis "Ike" Isaac, who together owned and operated the Isaac's Auction...
