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Marvin Kenneth Gardner
May 15, 2020
Marvin Kenneth Gardner, 78, Vinton, Ohio passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and CDC Recommendations, there will be no visitation. Graveside service will be 12:00 PM Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Gardner Family Cemetery, 30791 Metheney Fairplay Road, Vinton, Ohio.
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Ruth Eleanor (Ferrell) Ward Runyon
May 14, 2020
Ruth E. Runyon, 85, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday May 14, 2020 in the Holzer Senior Care Facility, Bidwell, Ohio. The daughter of the late Lee Roy and Opal (Gearls) Ferrell, she was born April 9, 1935 at Majestic, Kentucky. Ruth spent her career as a Licensed Practical Nurse retiring after twenty-three years of service. She was a...
Laura Hazel (Welker) Brown Cozart
May 14, 2020
Laura Brown Cozart, 97, Fairborn, Ohio (formerly of Vinton, Ohio) passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 in Wickshire Fairborn Senior Living Facility, Fairborn, Ohio. Born Laura Hazel Welker December 2, 1922 in Vinton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Chauncey "Chad" and Grace (Piper) Welker. A 1941 Vinton High School Graduate, she retired as a bookkeeper from...
Wanda Lou (Shaver) Hively
May 11, 2020
Wanda Lou Shaver Hively, 85, Gallipolis, Ohio went home to be with the Lord Monday, May 11, 2020 in the Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born February 5, 1935 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Francis Leroy and Ella Pauline (Fife) Shaver. A homemaker and member of Old Kyger Creek Freewill Baptist Church, Wanda married...
Beatrice Eleanor (Wellington) Hale
May 7, 2020
Beatrice E. "Biddie" Hale, 74, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Emogene-Dolin-Jones Hospice House in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born in Mudsoc, Ohio November 20, 1945, the daughter of the late Leo and Clara Wellington. Biddie married Kenneth Hale August 26, 1965 and he preceded her in death in 2017.
Those left behind...
Sandra Kay Cordell
May 7, 2020
Sandra Kay Cordell, 63, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020 in the Ohio State University Wexner Center, Columbus, Ohio. The daughter of the late Pearl and Lillian (Minnis) Cordell, she was born September 5, 1956 in Bidwell, Ohio.
Sandra is survived by her daughters: Robin R. Qualls and Rita (Mark) Foreman, both of Bidwell, Ohio;...
Cindy Mae (Lawson) Miller
May 6, 2020
Cindy Mae Miller, 63, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Racine, Ohio January 22, 1957 to the late Charles and Hazel Smith Lawson. She was a health care nurse assistant. Cindy married Mark Miller and he preceded her in death February 15, 2016.
Those left...
Linda Dawn Smith
May 3, 2020
Linda Dawn Smith, 61, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 in the Ohio State University James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born December 28, 1958 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Gerald H. and Promolia (Stroud) Smith, Bidwell, Ohio. Linda attended Providence Baptist Church, Bidwell, Ohio.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her...
Marrell Junior Ball
Apr 29, 2020
Marrell Junior Ball, 65 of Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at his residence. He was born April 23, 1955 in Pineville, West Virginia, son of the late Marrell And Ruby Osbourne Ball. Junior married Brenda Kay (Preston) Ball July 26, 1975 at Vinton, Ohio and she survives.
In addition to his wife Brenda, he...
Charles "Charlie" Howard Weatherholt
Apr 27, 2020
Charles "Charlie" Howard Weatherholt, 65, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, April 27, 2020 in the Ohio State James Cancer Center, Columbus, Ohio. Born February 23, 1955 at Gallipolis, Ohio, he was the son of the late Harold Howard and Frances Ruth (Mohr) Weatherholt.
Charlie leaves behind to cherish his memory to sisters: Patricia (Eugene) Holley, Rodney, Ohio...
Shirley Anna (Jordan) Terry
Apr 17, 2020
Shirley Anna Terry, 80, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Friday, April 17, 2020 in the Arbors of Gallipolis Facility, Gallipolis, Ohio following a lengthy illness. Born July 1, 1939 in Jackson County, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Seaford Moses and Martha Easter (Preston) Jordan. Shirley was a long-time attendee at Centerpoint Church with her husband, Cecil R....
Janice Marie (Yeauger) Crouse
Apr 16, 2020
Janice Marie Crouse, 81, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at her son's home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Cheshire, Ohio March 16, 1939 to the late Bruce and Kathryn (Rupe) Yeauger. A 1957 Graduate of Kyger Creek High School, Janice spent her lifetime as a "SuperMom" – who spent countless hours sewing and...
Patrick Edward Dressel
Apr 6, 2020
Patrick Edward Dressel, 58 of Gallipolis, Ohio died Monday, April 6, 2020 at home after a long battle with cancer. Born August 14, 1961 in Ironton, Ohio, he was the son of Patricia Madden Dressel, Gallipolis, Ohio and the late William E. Dressel. He was a 1979 graduate of Gallia Academy High School.
Patrick is survived by...
Marjorie Kay (Casto) Price
Apr 1, 2020
Marjorie Kay Price, 76, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at her home Wednesday, April 1, 2020 following a lengthy illness. She was born May 25, 1943 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Tracy and Virginia (Denney) Casto. She was a member of the Bidwell United Methodist Church and spent most of her time reading her Bible. She loved sewing and...
Ollie Belle (Dauber) Pickens
Mar 27, 2020
Ollie Belle Pickens, 88, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Friday, March 27, 2020 in the Holzer Assisted Living Facility, Gallipolis, Ohio. Born December 16, 1931 in Patriot, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Lee Daniel and Katy Dorothy (Runion) Dauber. She was a member of French City Baptist Church, Gallipolis, Ohio.
Those surviving Ollie include her...
Omer Kelly "O.K." Phillips
Mar 25, 2020
Omer Kelly Phillips, "Kelly", 93, Carroll, Ohio passed away in Englewood, Florida Wednesday, March 25, 2020. Kelly was born July 11, 1926 in Raleigh County, West Virginia, son of the late Oscar Kimble and Edith Irene (Perigen) Phillips. A WWII Army Veteran, he worked on the railroad in Denver, Colorado and as a machinist for many years before retiring...
Marianna H. (Howard) Morgan
Mar 25, 2020
Marianna H. Morgan, 93 of Youngstown, Ohio and formerly of Gallipolis passed away Wednesday March 25, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson. She was born November 6, 1926 in Rio Grande, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Hutchinson Howard. She was a 1947 graduate of Rio Grande College where she received her Bachelor of Science in Elementary...
Linda Fern (Burger) Deel
Mar 18, 2020
Linda Fern Deel, 74 of Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday March 18, 2020 in the Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born December 7, 1945, daughter of the late Roy Donald Burger and Mary Fern Rife Burger. She married William Roger Deel and he preceded her in death December 19, 2009.
Linda retired from the Gallia...
Gilbert "Gil" Benedict Bush
Mar 15, 2020
Gilbert Benedict Bush, born October 24, 1927 and died March 15, 2020, was a direct descendant of Andre' LaCroix and his wife, the widow, Serot, both of the French 500, who in approximately 1790, settled in what became Gallipolis, Ohio. Gilbert (Gil) was a member of the Grace Methodist Church and at 92 years old, was the last of...
Ireland Junior Hunt
Mar 14, 2020
Ireland Junior Hunt, 67, Bidwell, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis Saturday, March 14, 2020.
Ireland was born July 14, 1952 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Ireland W. Hunt and Nona Ward Hunt. He is survived by sons Scott Hunt, Oak Hill, Ohio and Brian (Marie) Hunt, Vinton, Ohio and grandchildren: Christopher...
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