John William Harper, Jr.
Sep 16, 2021
John William Harper Jr., aka "Little John," age 64, passed away at his home in Gallipolis, Ohio September 16, 2021 after a brief illness. John was born in San Antonio, Texas August 20, 1957, to John William Harper of Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia and Emilia Diaz Harper of Malakoff, Texas.
John served in the Army from 1976...
Thomas "Chick" Michael Westbrook
Sep 16, 2021
Thomas Michael "Chick" Westbrook, 70, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 in Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Chick was born July 10, 1951 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Colston Collins and Rosetta Mae (Hurt) Westbrook. He was a member of Paint Creek Baptist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio and an avid Steelers Fan.
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Danny Stewart Thompson
Sep 13, 2021
Danny Stewart Thompson, 64, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, September 13, 2021. He was born February 2, 1957 in Youngstown, Ohio, son of Phyllis Wiseman, Gallipolis and the late Sherman Thompson.
Danny is survived by his mother, Phyllis and his children: Cole Thompson and Jodie Thompson, both of Livermore, California; granddaughter, Kaylee Dionne; brother, Charles Thompson, Auburn,...
Mary Josephine (Bunch) Cordell
Sep 11, 2021
Mary Josephine (Bunch) Cordell, 89, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Bidwell, Ohio November 15, 1931 to the late Elijah and Rebecca Jenkins Bunch. Mary was married to Johnnie Dotson Sr. and Alfred Cordell, Sr., both preceding her in death.
Those left behind to cherish...
Joshua Ryan "Josh" Martin
Sep 8, 2021
Joshua Ryan "Josh' Martin, 29, Vinton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at his home. He was born January 10, 1992 in Gallipolis, Ohio to J.R. and Marie Lynn Knapp Martin, who survives. He worked in construction as a welder.
In addition to his parents, Josh is survived by sisters, Nicole Martin, Vinton, Ohio and...
Danna Ray Bickle
Sep 7, 2021
Danna Ray Bickle, 80 of Rio Grande, Ohio went home to be with His Heavenly Father after several months of declining health Tuesday, September 7th, 2021. Danna passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis, Ohio.
Danna was born July 18th, 1941 to the late Harlon Curry and Marjorie Faye (Gregory)...
Thomas A. "Tom" Ragan
Sep 2, 2021
Thomas A. "Tom" Ragan, 80, of Bidwell, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior Thursday, September 2, 2021. He was born September 30, 1940 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Thomas E. and Florence (Roush) Ragan. On July 16, 1961, he was united in marriage to Marjory "Sue" Knight, who survives at their home after sixty...
Delmar Leon Bloomer
Sep 1, 2021
Delmar Leon Bloomer, 80, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at his home Wednesday, September 1, 2021 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Perry Township, Ohio, March 22, 1941, son to the late Haskell and Virginia (Fry) Bloomer. A United States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Conflict, he later retired from M&G Polymer, Apple Grove, West Virginia. An...
William Eugene Fraley
Aug 31, 2021
William Eugene Fraley, 78, Point Pleasant, West Virginia passed way unexpectedly Tuesday, August 31, 2021. William was born January 29, 1943 in Portsmouth, Ohio, son to the late Benjamin and Lydia (Wooten) Fraley. He was a United States Army Veteran, also serving with the National Guard, and he married Nancy Carter Fraley, Point Pleasant, who survives.
To...
John M. Turner
Aug 29, 2021
John M. Turner, 74, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis Ohio. Born July 23, 1947 in Paintsville, Kentucky, he was the son of the late Ezra and Dora Turner. John retired from SFS Truck Sales, where we worked for many years as a mechanic, and was loved by all his coworkers and...
Harold "Eugene" Fleming
Aug 29, 2021
Harold "Eugene" Fleming, 54, Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 in his home following an extremely short illness. Eugene was born December 30, 1966 in Paintsville, Kentucky, son of James and Oma (Mills) Fleming, Patriot, Ohio. He was a drywall finisher by trade and attended Vinton Baptist Church. His favorite pastime was spending time with his...
Donald Lee Isreal
Aug 27, 2021
Donald Lee Isreal, 86, Vinton, Ohio passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Jackson, Ohio. Don was the son of the late Earnest and Mildred (Stockwell) Israel, born January 7, 1935 in San Bernadino, California. A United States Air Force Veteran, he served March 1953 to March 1973, obtaining the rank of Master Sergeant.
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Hester Melissa (Stover) George
Aug 24, 2021
Hester Melissa Stover George, 90, Vinton, Ohio went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, August 24, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born March 13, 1931 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, daughter of the late William and Mary (Stutler) Stover. She married Clinton H. George September 9, 1961 and he precedes her in death in...
Julia (Burke) Wisemandle
Aug 22, 2021
Julia Wisemandle, 98, Thurman, Ohio passed away Sunday August 22, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born July 31, 1923 in Fuller, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ulysses and Lena (Walter) Burke. She was a member of Morgan Center Weslyan Church, Bidwell where her husband William Eddy Wisemandle pastored sixteen years.
Julia is survived...
Susan Jeanette (Denney) Cox
Aug 21, 2021
Susan Jeanette Cox, 69, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born July 11, 1952 to the late Paul Franklin Denney and Clara Ellen Camden. Susan was a 1970 graduate of North Gallia High School, was former owner/operator at Lady Bug Floral, Bidwell, Ohio and was also employed by Smeltzer...
Pearl A. (Crabtree) Burger
Aug 19, 2021
Pearl A. Burger, 100 of Bidwell, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Madison Park Healthcare, Huntington, West Virginia. She was born September 10, 1920 in Wayne County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Crit and Annie Crabtree. Pearl was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Porter, Ohio. Her love of flowers earned her several awards for...
Jerry Wilson Bradley
Aug 14, 2021
Jerry Wilson Bradley, 75, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. Jerry was born December 26, 1945 in Cynthiana, Kentucky, son of the late Woodrow Wilson and Ina Mae (Hamm) Bradley. He retired from the Kyger Creek Power Plant and was a member of Gallipolis Elks Lodge #107, NRA and the Grumpy...
Carolyn Kay White
Aug 14, 2021
Carolyn Kay White, 81, Vinton, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at the Four Winds Nursing Center, Jackson, Ohio. Carolyn was born August 8, 1940 at Athens, Ohio, daughter of the late Wilbur Floyd White and Beulah Dorcas Snyder White.
Carolyn is survived by her brothers, Larry (Joyce) White, Steubenville, Ohio, Rick (Christina) White, Mingo Junction,...
Elmer Elwood George
Aug 13, 2021
Elmer Elwood George, 86, Obetz, Ohio (formerly of Vinton, Ohio) passed away following a brief illness Friday, August 13, 2021 in Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. The son of the late Wellie and Birdie (May) George, he was born in Gallia County December 11, 1934.
A United States Army Veteran, Elmer was a member of Weapons...
Clyde M. Evans
Aug 11, 2021
"The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve." Albert Schweitzer. On August 11, 2021, Clyde M. Evans' life of service to his community ended with his passing at his residence in Rio Grande, Ohio. Clyde, 83, was born June 26, 1938, in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the...
