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E. Maurice Figgins

E. Maurice Figgins

Jul 24, 2014

Maurice Figgins, 88, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at his daughter's residence. Born April 18, 1926 at Bidwell, Ohio, he was the son of the late Hermit and Bessie (Viney) Figgins. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran, a self-employed painter and attended Corinth Baptist Church. Maurice is survived by his children: Gary Figgins (friend, Christine), Gallipolis;...

Harry E. "Junie" Buck

Harry E. "Junie" Buck

Jul 22, 2014

Harry E. "Junie" Buck, 65, Thurman, Ohio passed away July 22, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born April 16, 1949 to the late Harry Buck and Cressie Roach Buck. Harry was a member of Harrisburg Baptist Church, Bidwell, Ohio as well as an avid reader who loved to discuss politics and loved to write poetry....

Gayrene "Gay" May

Gayrene "Gay" May

Jul 20, 2014

Gayrene "Gay" May, 81, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away July 20, 2014 at home. She was born March 3, 1933 in Pike County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Ireland Hunt and Nona Ward Hunt. Gay married Dairl May June 14, 1950 in Williamson, West Virginia, who preceded her in death September 9, 2012. Gay is survived by six sons: Lawrence...

Bernard C. "Ben" Moeller

Bernard C. "Ben" Moeller

Jul 14, 2014

Bernard C. "Ben" Moeller, 89, Cheshire, Ohio passed away Monday July 14, 2014 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. Graveside services will be conducted 12:00 Noon Thursday in Gravel Hill Cemetery, Cheshire. Full Military Graveside Rites will be conducted by Gallia County Veterans Funeral Detail. McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis is honored to serve the Moeller Family. Condolences may...

Rhonda F. (Reynolds)  Grover

Rhonda F. (Reynolds) Grover

Jul 8, 2014

Rhonda F. Grover, 60, Point Pleasant, West Virginia passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 at her son's residence. She was born November 13, 1953 in Huntington, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Jack Hendrick and Jettie (Booth) Reynolds. Rhonda also attended River City Fellowship Church in Gallipolis. She is survived by son, Casey (Jessica) Booth, Gallipolis; grandchildren: Lauren,...

Charles Lee Mulholland

Charles Lee Mulholland

Jul 7, 2014

Charles Lee Mulholland, 42, Middleport, Ohio passed away July 7, 2014. Funeral services will be conducted 1:00 PM Saturday, July 12, 2014 at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton, Ohio with Wendy Caldwell officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home Saturday one hour prior to services. Cremation will follow. Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com.

Dr. Gene Harland Abels

Dr. Gene Harland Abels

Jul 6, 2014

Gene Harland Abels, M.D., 82, passed away surrounded by his loving family Sunday, July 6, 2014 in his hometown of Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born March 5, 1932 in Chillicothe, Ohio to the Rev. Harland Hubert and Helen Burdine Abels.

As the son of a minister, Gene grew up in several small towns around Ohio including Cedarville,...

Denver "Bruce" Kerr

Denver "Bruce" Kerr

Jun 29, 2014

Denver "Bruce" Kerr, 65, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at Holzer Medical Center Sunday, June 29, 2014. He was born July 10, 1948, at Gallipolis to the late Denver Kerr and Thelma Ruth (Smith) Kerr. Bruce retired from Leon Elementary School, Leon, West Virginia, in 2001 following forty years of teaching sixth grade. He received his Bachelors of Science...

Billy Ray Blackburn

Billy Ray Blackburn

Jun 29, 2014

Billy Ray Blackburn, age 78 of Vinton, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at Holzer Medical Center Sunday, June 29, 2014. He was born February 19, 1936 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Bob Blackburn and Fannie (McCoy) Blackburn. Billy was a Veteran of the United States Navy and Army, a retired coal miner and member of the UMWA. He...

Reva M. Johnson (Mollohan)  Brown

Reva M. Johnson (Mollohan) Brown

Jun 24, 2014

Reva M. Johnson Brown, 83, Vinton, Ohio passed away Tuesday, June 24, 2014 in Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio following a brief illness. She was a loving wife and mother who treasured her family and friends. She was born April 14, 1931 at Pomeroy, Ohio, daughter of the late Martin and Zona (Carpenter) Mollohan. Reva is survived by...

Carl B. Waugh

Carl B. Waugh

Jun 18, 2014

Carl B. Waugh, 85, went home to Heaven early Wednesday, June 18, 2014 in the Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell, Ohio. He was surrounded by many loved ones during his final days. Carl was born July 5, 1928 in Bladen, Ohio to the late Homer and Lula (Simms) Waugh. He married Emma Lee Johnson Waugh January 3, 1949 at...

Chander Verma

Chander Verma

Jun 16, 2014

Chander Kanta Verma, 72, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. The daughter of the late Ghanshyam Das and Vishan Devi (Bhugra) Narang, she was born August 7, 1941 in Khanewal, India. Chander attended Bharatiya Hindu Temple, Columbus, Ohio and enjoyed long walks through Gallipolis. Though separated from her family in India, she...

Kermit Puckett

Kermit Puckett

Jun 9, 2014

Kermit Puckett, 93, Radcliff, Ohio died June 9, 2014 at Four Winds Community, Jackson, Ohio. He was born December 12, 1920 at Lookout, Kentucky to the late David and Nancy Jane (Coleman) Puckett. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabel, in 1999 and brother, Frank Puckett, in 2013. He is survived by one brother, Gene Puckett, Radcliff,...

William "Bill" Andrew Hale

William "Bill" Andrew Hale

Jun 7, 2014

William "Bill" Andrew Hale, 67, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2014, in Amite County, Mississippi. He was born in Varney, Kentucky. He spent the early part of his life in Southern Ohio. He later moved to St. Amant, Louisiana, spending his leisure time at his farm in Osyka, Mississippi, where he was a member of Line Creek Baptist Church....

Cindy Renee Rose Cox

Cindy Renee Rose Cox

Jun 4, 2014

Dearly loved Cindy Renee Rose Cox, 31, Langsville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2014. She was born April 23, 1983, the daughter of Charles D. Cox and Linda (Jenkins) Cox also of Langsville. In addition to her parents, she is survived by her son, Ethan Cox, Langsville; brother, Chad (Nicole) Cox, Gahanna, Ohio; six aunts: Ramona (Douglas) Hitchens,...

Melba Jean (Benson)  Wyatt

Melba Jean (Benson) Wyatt

May 25, 2014

Melba Jean Wyatt, 48, Vinton, Ohio passed away at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio Sunday, May 25, 2014. She was born October 19, 1965 in West Milton, Ohio, daughter of late Edward Benson and Katie Merle Phelps Benson. Melba was a self-employed hairdresser who was a loving wife, mother, Nana and friend. She attended several churches, was an avid...

Joanna (Rollins)  Baughman

Joanna (Rollins) Baughman

May 24, 2014

Joanna Baughman, 77, Johnstown, Ohio, beloved mother and friend passed away at her residence Saturday May 24, 2014. She was born August 29, 1936 in Gallia County, Ohio, the daughter of Walker and Madge (Blanton) Rollins. She is survived by sons Robbin (Holly), Daren (Robin), Torry (Abbie) and Kevin (Tammy); fifteen grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and brother, Mason Rawlins. In...

Dennis Ryan Russell

Dennis Ryan Russell

May 22, 2014

Dennis Ryan Russell, 28, Vinton, Ohio went to be with the Lord Thursday, May 22, 2014 in St. Mary's Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia following a massive stroke suffered Sunday afternoon. He was born June 21, 1985 at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, son of Dennis Russell of Chillicothe, Ohio and Diane Thacker Russell of Vinton, Ohio. Ryan was a 2004...

Elizabeth Ann "Becky" (Skidmore)  Riepenhoff

Elizabeth Ann "Becky" (Skidmore) Riepenhoff

May 22, 2014

Elizabeth Ann "Becky" Skidmore Riepenhoff, 57, Jackson, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 22, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family. Becky was born April 28, 1957 in Gallia County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Warren and Mary Alice (Lawless) Skidmore. She was a member of St. Louis Catholic Church, Gallipolis, where she taught Catechism. A 1976 Graduate...

Rosanna I. (Ward)  Simmons

Rosanna I. (Ward) Simmons

May 12, 2014

Rosanna I. Simmons, 78, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, May 12, 2014 at Holzer Assisted Living, Gallipolis. She was born September 27, 1935 in Middleport, Ohio, daughter of the late Wesley and Huldah (Brechtel) Ward. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church, Rodney, Ohio. Rosanna married Charles Simmons, Gallipolis, September 29, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio who survives. She...

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