Obituaries

Horace Hardy

May 8, 2016

Horace "Crazy Horse" Hardy, 79, formally of New London, Connecticut, passed away in Gallipolis, Ohio, May 8, 2016 at the age of 79. He was born June 12, 1936 in Ahoskie, North Carolina to the late Alexander and Annie De Lotch Hardy. He joined and served in the U. S. Army at the age of 16 and settled in...

Anderson Duguid Owens, Jr.

May 6, 2016

Anderson Duguid Owens, Jr., 91, Rio Grande, Ohio passed away following a brief illness Friday, May 6, 2016 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born November 9, 1924 in Newport, Kentucky, the son of the late Anderson Duguid and Edith Hurst (Stivers) Owens, Sr. He married Eleanor Louise (Flessa) Owens June 21, 1947 in Cincinnati, who preceded...

Kathryn E. (Norris) Hash

Apr 30, 2016

Kathryn E. (Norris) Hash, 60, Middleport, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 in Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born February 16, 1956 at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, daughter of the late William D. and Irene (Chapman) Norris.

Kathryn is survived by her son, Dusty (Molly) Hash, Bidwell, Ohio and daughter, Lacey (Josh) Staton,...

Kyle Stephen Forgey

Apr 30, 2016

Heaven gained another Angel today, Kyle Stephen Forgey, 32, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, April 30, 2016 in Pontiac, Michigan.  He was born January 26, 1984 at Gallipolis, Ohio, the son of Stephen (Gege) Forgey, Vinton, Ohio and Lisa Bradley, Wilmington, North Carolina.

In addition to his parents, he leaves behind three brothers: Seth Ryan (Emily) Forgey,...

Anthony Lewis Werry

Apr 29, 2016

Anthony Lewis "Tony" Werry, 72, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Friday, April 29, 2016 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born December 6, 1943 in Detroit, Michigan, son of the late Harold W. and Helen (Cardwell) Werry. He married Donna Jane Werry, who preceded him in death May 11, 2015. He was a member of the Centerville F &...

Helen M. (Hersman) Mcclellan

Apr 21, 2016

Helen M. McClellan, 74, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 at her residence.  She was born in Pomeroy, Ohio April 6, 1942, to the late Robert Randall and Ruth Emma Hash Hersman.  She was a member of Garden of My Heart Holy Tabernacle Church, Bidwell, Ohio.

Helen is survived by her children: Joyce Double, Pomeroy,...

Stephanie Renee Goble

Apr 17, 2016

Stephanie Renee Goble, 37, Owensville, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 in Covington, Kentucky. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, March 25, 1979 to the late Frank Goble and Myrtle Stapleton Goble who survives.

Stephanie is also survived by her children:  Darian Bullock, Rya Bullock and Gage Bullock all of Owensville, Ohio; sisters:  Melissa Goble and ...

Janice M. (Stevens) Bryant

Apr 15, 2016

Janice M. Bryant, 69, Bidwell, Ohio passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio Friday, April 15, 2016.  She was a retired cosmetologist and a homemaker.  She attended Faith Baptist Church at Rodney and enjoyed visiting with friends as well as gardening, crafting and collecting antiques.

Janice was born March 15, 1947 in Gallia County, Ohio, to...

George William Miller

Mar 31, 2016

George William Miller, 88, Bidwell, Ohio and formerly of Rio Grande, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 31, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio.  He was born December 23, 1927, the son of the late John Dale and Zella Lucina George Miller. George graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1946, and was drafted into the United State Army...

James "Jim" Webster Dillard

Mar 30, 2016

James "Jim" Dillard, 76, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia.  He was born in London, Ohio May 6, 1939 to the late DesLoyes Webster and Ruby Mae McCormick Dillard.  He was married to Marjorie Fields, who also preceded him in death.  He was a former member of South Charleston...

John Phillip Guthrie, Sr.

Mar 27, 2016

John Phillip Guthrie, Sr., 87, Vinton, Ohio went to be with the LORD Sunday, March 27, 2016. He was born March 8, 1929 in South Charleston, West Virginia to the late Sam and Della Edith (Mayes) Guthrie and he married Mary Jane (Lambert) Guthrie October 17, 1948. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, brothers and sister:...

Ray Otis Moore

Mar 24, 2016

Ray Otis Moore, 98, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, March 24, 2016 at his residence.  He was born January 29, 1918 in Pliney, West Virginia to the late Lee Albert and Victoria Moore. He was a World War II United States Navy Veteran and a Member of Three C's.

He is survived by his children:  Ray (Lawana)...

Gregg "Shooter" Deel

Mar 23, 2016

Gregg Deel, 51, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at The Ohio State University -Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. Born June 3, 1964 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, he was the son of Linda Fern (Burger) Deel, Vinton, Ohio and the late William Roger Deel. Gregg was an Intervention Specialist for thirty years while employed by the...

Judy Lynn (Bush) Kennedy

Mar 22, 2016

Judy L. Kennedy, 64, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born May 4, 1951 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of Beatrice Gooch Bush, Gallipolis, Ohio and the late James Bush. She was a member of Vinton American Legion #161 Ladies Auxiliary and past Matron of the Vinton Chapter...

Evan Edward Humphrey

Mar 21, 2016

Evan Edward Humphrey, 78, Vinton, Ohio passed away at his residence Monday, March 21, 2016.  He was born in March 24, 1937 in Glouster, Ohio to the late Evan and Anna Mae Jenkins Humphrey.  He married Betty Lou Cain Humphrey who survives. He was a veteran who served in the United States Army.

Evan is also survived...

Linda Lee (Thomas) Woerner

Mar 20, 2016

Linda L. Woerner, 77, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 in her residence. The daughter of the late Arthur and Susie (Childers) Thomas, she was born in Zanesville, Ohio February 8, 1939. She enjoyed and took pride in her housekeeping abilities and working in her garden and flowerbeds; yet, most of all, she enjoyed spending time with...

Donald R. Massie

Mar 20, 2016

Donald R. Massie, 57, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 20, 2016 in his residence.

Private Graveside services will be conducted at the convenience of the family at Donald's request.

The McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis is honored to serve the Massie Family.

Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com

David Lewis Schoonover

Mar 16, 2016

David L. Schoonover, 62, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born December 15, 1953 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Bobby Lewis and Frances Lucille (Saunders) Schoonover. David was a former employee of Holzer Medical Center for more than thirty years.

He is survived by his wife, Robin...

Sandra Kay (Kauff) Johnson

Mar 16, 2016

Sandra Kay Johnson, 69, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2016 in Holzer Senior Care, Gallipolis, Ohio.

In accordance with her wishes, cremation services are under the direction of the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis.

Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com

Frank Allan Goble

Mar 14, 2016

Frank Allan Goble, 71, Wilkesville, Ohio passed away peacefully Monday, March 14, 2016, at his residence. He was born August 11, 1944, in Fayette County, West Virginia to the late Frank Goble and Mary Hudnall Goble.

Frank leaves behind a friend and ex-wife, Myrtle Goble; four daughters:  Melissa Goble and Sherri Goble, both of Wilkesville, Ohio, Stephanie...