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Joe E. Brown

Joe E. Brown

Jan 9, 2022

Joe E. Brown, 84, Lodi, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022 at his residence. He was born August 11, 1937 in Chapmanville, West Virginia, son of the late Wayne and Mary Harriett (Hill) Brown.

A member of the Free and Accepted Masons, he retired from LTV Steel of Cleveland following forty-one years of employment. He married...

India Diane Borden-Cullen

India Diane Borden-Cullen

Jan 8, 2022

India Diane Borden-Cullen, 78, Gallipolis, Ohio died of natural causes January 8, 2022 in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born August 23, 1943 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Rev. Nyle D. and Edna (Hill) Borden. A 1961 Graduate of Gallia Academy High School, she went to Rio Grande College graduating with a Degree in Education. She then performed...

Virginia Phyllis (Taylor)  Thoma

Virginia Phyllis (Taylor) Thoma

Jan 7, 2022

V irginia Phyllis Thoma, 94 of Centerburg, Ohio passed away Friday, January 7, 2022 at the Country Club Retirement Campus, Mt. Vernon, Ohio.  She was born November 19, 1927 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Fonzo and Thelma (Halfhill) Taylor. Virginia attended Poplar Ridge Freewill Baptist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio. She married John Dickerson Thoma October 8, 1947...

Lora Mae (Neal)  Voreh

Lora Mae (Neal) Voreh

Dec 28, 2021

Lora Mae Voreh, 87, Bidwell, Ohio passed away at her home Tuesday, December 28, 2021. The daughter of the late Elvin and Sylvia (Johnson) Neal, she was born March 15, 1934 in Yates, West Virginia. Lora Mae was a member of Suncoast First Baptist Church, Ft. Myers, Florida and volunteered at The Hope Chest, Ft. Myers, in many capacities....

Shane Michael Martin

Shane Michael Martin

Dec 27, 2021

Shane "B-Bear" Martin, 26, Langsville, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 27, 2021 in Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio due to respiratory complications. He was born January 16, 1995 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Stephen L. and Sharon K. (Heise) Martin.

The "baby" of four brothers, he lived most of his life in...

Carol Ann (Mullens)  Hampton

Carol Ann (Mullens) Hampton

Dec 26, 2021

Carol Ann Hampton, 73, Vinton, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 26, 2021 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 30, 1948 in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of the late Frank and Oneida (Carr) Mullens. She married Charles "Butch" Hampton June 29, 1969 in Danville, Ohio, and he survives.

Also surviving Carol are their sons, Charles...

Ruby (Ramey)  Pratt Workman

Ruby (Ramey) Pratt Workman

Dec 25, 2021

Ruby Pratt Workman, 80, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 25, 2021 in her home following a lengthy illness. Ruby was born October 8, 1941 in Knott County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Kendall and Alice (Jacobs) Ramey. She was a member of Deer Creek Free Will Baptist Church and enjoyed sewing, gardening and traveling.

Those surviving...

Larry Dwayne Gilbert

Larry Dwayne Gilbert

Dec 20, 2021

Larry Dwayne Gilbert, 60, Vinton, Ohio passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 27, 1961 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Goldie Marie Deel Gilbert, Vinton, Ohio and the late James Homer Gilbert. Larry was mechanic and truck driver who enjoyed spending time with his grandsons.

In addition to his mother, he...

Mary Nevoline (Jarvis)  Shupe

Mary Nevoline (Jarvis) Shupe

Dec 15, 2021

Mary Nevoline Shupe, 91 of Parker, Colorado formerly of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away December 15, 2021 at The Suites of Parker. She was born March 20, 1930 on the family farm in the Rodney, Ohio community. She was the youngest daughter of the late Calvin and Elberta Jane (Spencer) Jarvis. She attended Bidwell High School.

Mary met...

Cory Joseph Spaun

Cory Joseph Spaun

Dec 14, 2021

Cory Joseph Spaun, 34 of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born August 22, 1987 in Gallipolis, son of Robert Spaun of Cheshire, Ohio and the late Betty Arlene Young Spaun.  He was a butcher employed by R & C Packing of Bidwell and attended Cheshire Baptist Church.

In addition...

Linda J. (Lee Harrison)  Neal

Linda J. (Lee Harrison) Neal

Dec 14, 2021

Linda J. Lee Harrison Neal, 82, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2021 in Kings Daughter Medical Center, Ashland, Kentucky. Linda was born July 23, 1939 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, daughter of the late Luther Dennis and Marie Irene (Comstock) Lee. She retired from Gallipolis Developmental Center in 1999.

Linda is survived by her husband,...

Carrie Ann (Ramey)  Ireland

Carrie Ann (Ramey) Ireland

Nov 16, 2021

Carrie Ann Ireland, 52, Vinton, Ohio passed away suddenly November 16, 2021 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Carrie was born January 1, 1969 in Jackson, Michigan, daughter of the late William Charles and Geraldine Ann (Bearman) Ramey, Jr. She married Carl Ireland November 25, 2008 in Gallipolis, Ohio and he survives.

Others surviving are...

Betsy S. Clark

Betsy S. Clark

Nov 15, 2021

Betsy S. Clark, 55, Bidwell, Ohio passed away suddenly Monday, November 15, 2021. She was born February 2, 1966 in Bidwell, daughter of the late Nelson Howell and Stella Marie Clark. A 1985 Graduate of North Gallia High School, she attended the Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall, Gallipolis, Ohio.

She leaves behind her children: Staci (William) Reed, Bidwell,...

Richard E. Smith

Richard E. Smith

Nov 14, 2021

Richard E. Smith, 78, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away following a short illness Sunday, November 14, 2021 in Abbyshire Place, Bidwell, Ohio. Richard was born June 8, 1943 in Gallipolis, son of the late Charles and Helen (Northup) Smith. A 1961 Graduate of Gallia Academy High School, he later graduated from the Huntington Business College.

A member of...

Lena Mae (George)  Durham

Lena Mae (George) Durham

Nov 13, 2021

Lena Mae Durham, 78, Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 13, 2021 in Adena Hospital, Chillicothe, Ohio. The daughter of the late Wendell and Nina (Rothgeb) George, she was born February 21, 1943 in Gallipolis, Ohio.

Lena leaves those to cherish her memory her children: Edsel (Ruth) Durham, Hamden, Ohio; Douglas (Karen) Durham, Oak Hill, Ohio;...

Sammy Maynard, Jr.

Sammy Maynard, Jr.

Nov 9, 2021

Sammy Maynard, Jr., 58, Wellston, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born September 17, 1963 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late Sammy Maynard, Sr. and Glenna Sue Graham Maynard. Sammy married Cheryl Annette Brown June 19, 2010 in Wellston, Ohio and she survives. He was a member of Sons of...

Willa "Kay" (Hinshaw)  Osburn

Willa "Kay" (Hinshaw) Osburn

Nov 9, 2021

Willa "Kay" Hinshaw Osburn, 71, Bidwell, Ohio passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 9, 2021. She was born August 29, 1950 in Huntington, West Virginia.

Kay is survived by her husband, Carroll Osburn, Bidwell, Ohio. She was a loving mother to her three children: Sarah Geisler, Hillsville, Virginia; Rachel (David) Mares and Tyler (Amy) Stewart, both of Bidwell,...

Ernestine S. (Casey)  Polsley

Ernestine S. (Casey) Polsley

Nov 6, 2021

Ernestine S. Polsley, 95, Ewington, Ohio passed away Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born August 5, 1926 in Hardy, Kentucky, daughter of the late Clifford and Eartly (Sparks) Casey, before moving to Logan, West Virginia, where she was raised.

Ernestine married Fred Polsley August 8, 1946 in Ashland, Kentucky and...

Bobby Ray Spears

Bobby Ray Spears

Nov 3, 2021

Bobby Ray Spears, 60, Scott Depot, West Virginia, (formerly of Vinton, Ohio), passed away suddenly at his residence Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Born May 7, 1961 in Freeburn, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Roy and Edith (Sturgeon) Spears. Bobby was a 1979 Graduate of North Gallia High School.

Bobby is survived by his brothers:...

Verta Grace (Rece)  Casto

Verta Grace (Rece) Casto

Oct 29, 2021

Verta Grace Rece Casto, 92, Vinton, Ohio passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 in Holzer Senior Care Facility, Bidwell, Ohio. Born September 4, 1929 in Huntington, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Harvey and Kathryn (Wysong) Rece.

Verta moved to Vinton in the late 1930's where she met and married James A. Casto...

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