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Bessie Agnes (Smith)  Kirby

Bessie Agnes (Smith) Kirby

Jun 12, 2018

Bessie A. Kirby, 92, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Holzer Senior Care, Bidwell, Ohio. She was born in Gallia County, Ohio December 26, 1925 to the late William Aubra and Violet Sowards Smith. Bessie married Clarence V. Kirby, Sr. July 3, 1945 in Greenup, Kentucky and he preceded her in death January 26, 1999. She...

James Allen Poteet, Sr.

James Allen Poteet, Sr.

Jun 6, 2018

James Allen Poteet, Sr., 70, Crown City, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2018 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. Born July 2, 1947 in Huntington, West Virginia, he was the son of the late George and Wilma Jean (Miller) Poteet, Sr. He married Louella Montgomery Poteet June 7, 1968 in Lawrence County, Ohio, and she survives.

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Larry Wayne Goble

Larry Wayne Goble

May 29, 2018

Larry W. Goble, 71, Vinton, Ohio passed away at his home surrounded by his family Tuesday, May 29, 2018.  He was born in Riverside, West Virginia May 10, 1947 to the late Edgel and Goldie Keenan Goble.  He married Cheryl Diane Goble and she preceded him in death January 27, 2003.

Larry was a Life Member of...

Rodney Lee Heffner

Rodney Lee Heffner

May 26, 2018

Rodney Lee Heffner, 44, Oak Hill, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born in Columbus, Ohio August 24, 1973 to the late Ben Blair and Lillie Mae Shreck. Rodney married Anna Rose Seagraves and she survives.

Rodney was a family man - there was nothing more important to...

Ryelee Malayna Sipple

Ryelee Malayna Sipple

May 23, 2018

Ryelee Malayna Sipple, 16, Patriot, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 23, 2018 in an automobile accident. The daughter of John Anthony and Jennifer Jo (Harmon) Sipple, Patriot, Ohio, she was born February 27, 2002 at Gallipolis, Ohio. Ryelee was a student at Gallia Academy High School, just completing her Freshman year, earning five Varsity Letters as a Freshman. She...

Marjorie Viola (Jacks)  Knotts

Marjorie Viola (Jacks) Knotts

May 13, 2018

Marjorie V. Knotts, 90, Langsville, Ohio passed away Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Abbyshire Place Nursing and Rehab, Bidwell, Ohio. She was born in Rutland, Ohio September 25, 1927 to the late Ben and Lula Jane Might Jacks. Marjorie married John H. Knotts who preceded her death January 12, 2010.

Marjorie is survived by her children, Larry...

Paul B. Saunders

Paul B. Saunders

May 10, 2018

Paul B. Saunders, 89, Bidwell, Ohio passed away May 10, 2018 at his home. He was born November 9, 1928 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Leonard and Ruby (Blazer) Saunders. His many memberships include: Vinton F&AM #131, Vinton, Ohio; York Rite Memberships include Pomeroy Chapter #80, Middleport, Ohio; Bosworth Council #46, Middleport, Ohio; Council of Anointed...

Sharon Lynn (Michael)  Wellington

Sharon Lynn (Michael) Wellington

May 6, 2018

Sharon Lynn Wellington, 62, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Sunday, May 6, 2018 at her home. She was born November 18, 1955 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Hollie C. and Virginia (Ross) Michael, Sr.

Sharon is survived by her husband, Rodney "Clair" Wellington, whom she married July 26, 1985 in Vinton, Ohio, and...

Larry Russell Angles

Larry Russell Angles

May 1, 2018

Larry Russell Angles, 68, Vinton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at his home. He was born March 24, 1950 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Sarah Ellen (Don) Israel, Vinton, Ohio and the late Lowell Russell Angles. Larry retired from Bob Evans Transportation and he served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict.

He is...

Lena Eloise (Russell)  George

Lena Eloise (Russell) George

Apr 26, 2018

Lena E. George, 79, Obetz, Ohio (formerly of Vinton, Ohio) passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Mount Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Gallia County, Ohio June 1, 1938 to the late Noble E. and Lula Mozelle Shupe Russell. Lena married Elmer Elwood George May 9, 1959 and he survives. She retired from Mount Carmel...

Genevieve Virginia (Pearson)  Williams

Genevieve Virginia (Pearson) Williams

Apr 26, 2018

Genevieve Virginia "Genny" Williams, 78, Gallipolis, Ohio died Thursday, April 26, 2018 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born August 24, 1939 in Mason County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Wesley and Frances (Whitt) Pearson. She retired from Reliance Electric/Rockwell to spend her days enjoying life with her husband, children and grandchildren. Genny loved...

Charles L. Adkins

Charles L. Adkins

Apr 23, 2018

Charles L. Adkins, 73, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Monday, April 23, 2018 at his home. He was born March 11, 1945 at Vinton, Ohio, to the late William Raymond and Mary Poynter Adkins.  Charles married Mildred Adkins June 23, 1976 in Columbus, Ohio, who also preceded him in death October 20, 2007.

Charles retired from General Motors...

Patricia Jo "Pat" (Lloyd)  Bastiani

Patricia Jo "Pat" (Lloyd) Bastiani

Apr 22, 2018

Patricia Jo "Pat" Bastiani, 79, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018. She was born April 27, 1938 in Marietta, Ohio, daughter of the late Bruce and Helen (Smith) Lloyd. She graduated from Middleport High School in 1956 where she was involved in many clubs and activities before attending Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. She highly valued education and was responsible...

Barbara Ellen (Welch)  Russell

Barbara Ellen (Welch) Russell

Apr 16, 2018

Barbara Ellen Russell, 84, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 in Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell. The daughter of the late Earnest and Esta (Drummond) Welch, she was born January 10, 1934 at Scarey, West Virginia. Barbara married Wayne Russell, who preceded her in death June 1994. She retired from Gallia County Local Schools, where she served...

Bonnie Linn (Holsinger)  Cochran

Bonnie Linn (Holsinger) Cochran

Apr 12, 2018

Bonnie Linn Cochran, 42, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio, October 21, 1975 to Ralph Holsinger and the late Linda Sharon Romines Hogue.  Bonnie married Joshua Cochran and he survives.

In addition to her father and husband, Bonnie is survived by two sons,...

Karen Sue Herdman

Karen Sue Herdman

Apr 11, 2018

Karen Sue Herdman, 51, Bidwell, Ohio passed away suddenly Wednesday, April 11, 2018 at her home. She was born October 11, 1966 at South Charleston, West Virginia, daughter of Carol Ray (Betty) Herdman, Eleanor, West Virginia and the late Diane Hissom. Karen was known for having a heart of gold, loving all of her family and friends with warm...

Sandra Kay Marcum

Sandra Kay Marcum

Apr 9, 2018

Sandra Kay Marcum, 62, Vinton, Ohio passed away Monday, April 9, 2018 at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. She was born October 31, 1955 in Crum, West Virginia to the late Kelly and Janice Harvey Marcum.

Sandy is survived by her companion of more than 40 years, Kenny Depue, Vinton, Ohio; son, Matthew (Autumn Bush) ...

Earnestine C. (Hoffman)  Pierce

Earnestine C. (Hoffman) Pierce

Apr 8, 2018

Earnestine Pierce, 85, Dayton, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018 in the Maria Joseph Center, Dayton, Ohio. She was born March 4, 1933 in Mason County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Carney and Louise Hoffman. She worked as an accountant in Dayton, Ohio until retirement. She married Pat Pierce in 1955. An avid seamstress, she loved to...

Ronald Lee Martin

Ronald Lee Martin

Apr 2, 2018

Ronald Lee Martin, 59, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away peacefully with his wife by his side Monday, April 2, 2018 in Gallipolis, Ohio. Born November 9, 1958 at Mount Sterling, Michigan, he was the son of the late Norman C. and Annabelle (Peterson) Martin. A United States Army Veteran and Coast Guard Auxiliary Member, Ron received certificates for Office Management...

Thomas Mitchell Metheney

Thomas Mitchell Metheney

Apr 2, 2018

Thomas Mitchell Metheney, 49, Vinton Ohio passed away at his home Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born October 5, 1968 at Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Delbert and Opal Marcum Metheney.

Tommy is survived by his devoted wife of thirty years, Patty Swisher Metheney; sons, Nathan Metheney, Montana USAF and Tanner (Betty Jo) Metheney, Vinton,...

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