Hazel (Lambert) Clark
Aug 5, 2003
Hazel Lambert Clark, 89, Vinton, Ohio passed away Tuesday August 5, 2003 in the Holzer Medical Center. She was born December 7, 1913 at Herndon, West Virginia, daughter of the late Eli and Annie Coffee Lambert. She was formerly employed as a nurses aid at Holzer Hospital and a member of Vinton Baptist Church. In addition to her parents,...
Bonnie (Hunt) Kiser
Aug 4, 2003
Bonnie (Hunt) Kiser, 76, Vinton, Ohio passed away Monday, August 4, 2003 at the Holzer Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born November 21, 1926 at Coleman (Kimper), Kentucky, daughter of the late Frank and Cenia Thornsbury. At a early age, she married the late Ernest Hunt in Pikeville, Kentucky and later in life was preceded in...
William O. "Bill" Barnett
Jul 16, 2003
William O. "Bill" Barnett, 93, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2003. Bill was born June 28, 1910 on Bee Branch Creek near Hamlin, West Virginia. He was the youngest of ten children of the late John Anderson (America Salmon) Barnett. He married the late Buelah Inez Burns Barnett September 24, 1932 in Hamlin, West Virginia. In addition...
Karla Christine (Rice) Hampton
Jul 3, 2003
Karla Christine Hampton, 53, Patriot, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 3, 2003 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born September 14, 1949 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Cecil Ray and Lenora Victoria Aldridge Rice. She had been employed as a Deputy with the Gallia County Sheriff's Department since 1986. While with the Sheriffs Department...
Elmer Gardner
Jul 2, 2003
Elmer Gardner, 80, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at Arbors of Gallipolis. He was born April 7, 1923 in Mason County, West Virginia son of the late George and Hattie Flint Gardner. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Myrtle Fillinger Gardner; one daughter, Barbara Samour; two sisters, Dorothy Gibbs...
Thelma (Dabney) Rees
Jul 2, 2003
Thelma Rees, 88, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2003 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born May 14, 1915 at Champaign, Illinois, daughter of the late Robert and Oshel Woods Dabney. Thelma married Floyd Rees July 5, 1936 at Olive Hill, Kentucky and he preceded her in death June 2, 1995. In addition to...
Willie Eugene "Gene" Alderman
Jun 24, 2003
Willie Eugene "Gene" Alderson, 72, Gallipolis passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2003 in McConnellsville, Ohio. He was born July 25, 1930 in Adolphus, Kentucky, son of the late Everett and Iren Hobdy Alderson. He owned and operated Quality Home Builders Inc. for 35 years in Greenwood, Indiana. He was a member of he H.H.B.A., the Johnson County Builder's Association...
Patricia E. "Patty" Metheney
Jun 18, 2003
Patricia E. "Patty" Metheney, Vinton, passed away shortly before midnight, Wednesday, June 18, 2003, in Carroll. She was born in Conesville (Coshocton County), the daughter of the late Ralph and Catheryn Julia Bailey Bown. Patty was the devoted wife of Dick Metheney for twenty-nine years and he survives with daughter, Brandy Metheney of Vinton. She is also survived by...
James "Mike" Mulford
May 20, 2003
James "Mike" Mulford, 56, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, May 20, 2003 at his residence. He was born January 4, 1947 at Gallipolis, son of Elizabeth Knopp Bailey of Cheshire and the late Clarence "Jay" Mulford. He was a veteran of the Vietnam War serving in the U.S. Army with the Special Forces, Ameri Cal Division as a...
Lillian Beatrice (Powers) Welch
May 14, 2003
Lillian Beatrice Powers Welch, 80, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, passed away at her residence Wednesday, May 14, 2003. She was born May 3, 1923, in Winfield, West Virginia, daughter of the late Landon and Ruby Powers. She was a retired Nursing Assistant and a member of the Poplar Ridge Baptist Church. Mrs. Powers was preceded in death by her...
Ernest "Bug" Thacker, Jr
Apr 27, 2003
Ernest "Bug" Thacker, Jr., Ewington, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2003 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia. He was a retired coal miner and U.S. Army Korean War Veteran. He attended the Fairview Church of Christ in Christian Union near Alice and was a member of the United Mine Workers of America and the Vinton American...
James Homer Gilbert, Sr
Apr 20, 2003
James Homer Gilbert Sr., 69, Vinton, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 20, 2003 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia. He was born October 1, 1933 at Davenport, Virginia, son of the late Garfield and Pearl Thomas Gilbert. He was formerly employed as the head mechanic for Merco Mining and owner of Gilbert Trucking. James is survived by...
Worthy Cremeans
Apr 19, 2003
Worthy Cremeans, 86, Vinton, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 19, 2003 in the Jenkins Memorial Health Facility, Wellston, Ohio. He retired from the Carter Implement Company, Gallipolis, in 1978 following twenty-seven years service. He attended the Ewington Church of Christ in Christian Union and the Vinton Baptist Church. Worthy was born November 30, 1916 in Cabell County, West Virginia,...
Rufus D. Stollings
Apr 11, 2003
Rufus D. Stollings, 70, Vinton, Ohio, passed away at his residence Friday, April 11, 2003. He retired from the Hi State Beverage Company, Columbus, Ohio, following thirty-two years service. He was Korean War Veteran and a member of the D.A.V. 53, Cheshire and the Teamsters Local 413. He was also a member of the Chapel Hill Church of Christ,...
Elizabeth M. (Miller) White
Apr 10, 2003
Elizabeth M. White, 98, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2003, at Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born April 2, 1905 in Pikeville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Martin and Mary Belle Smith Miller, and was preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. White, January, 1941. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and was employed at...
Jerrad Oiler
Apr 3, 2003
Jerrad Oiler, 22, Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away at his residence Thursday, April 3, 2003. He attended River Valley High School and was employed by Nationwide Custom Pew Padding, Vinton. He was a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. Jerrad was born March 2, 1981 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Carol Jean Dobbins Oiler, Gallipolis, Ohio, and William...
Miranda Sue Pearce
Apr 3, 2003
Miranda Sue Pearce, 22, Bidwell, passed away in Holzer Medical Center at Gallipolis, as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident Thursday, April 3, 2003. She was born November 8, 1980 in Athens, daughter of David Pearce and Bernetta Knox Pearce of Bidwell. She was a 1999 River Valley High School Graduate, where she was active in...
Helen Twyman
Mar 31, 2003
Helen Twyman, 84, Vinton, passed away peacefully in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia on Monday, March 31, 2003. She was born December 20, 1918 at Ewington, daughter of the late Buel R. Twyman and Ruth Pelphery Twyman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant sister. She is survived by her cousins,...
Kathleen (Brumfield) Slager
Mar 28, 2003
Kathleen Slager, 76, Vinton, Ohio (Ewington Community) passed away Friday March 28, 2003 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born November 4, 1926 at Gallia County, daughter of the late Emmett and Elizabeth Ribich Brumfield. She was a member of the Church in Christian Union, Ewington. She was an office clerk and housewife. She married Eddie L. Slager...
Lewis W. "Lew" Dailey
Mar 25, 2003
Lewis W. "Lew" Dailey, 57, Crown City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2003 in the Holzer Medical Center. He was born November 28, 1945 at Columbus, Ohio, son of Lewis W. Dailey, London, Ohio and the late Thelma B. Daniels Houck. He was a supervisor at GDC for nineteen years and also served as a Union Steward. He...
