David Brian Owens
Mar 7, 2012
David Brian Owens, 54, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2012 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born November 6, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Arlen Ray Owens and Mary M. Lemley Owens Ferris. David was a 1976 graduate of Gallia Academy High School and an avid Kentucky Wildcats fan. David is survived by his...
Betsy L. (George) Ball
Feb 29, 2012
Betsy L. Ball, 67, Vinton, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on February 29, 2012. A 1962 North Gallia High School Graduate, she had regularly attended Vinton Baptist Church, Gallipolis Church of the Nazarene and Safe Harbour Church of Danville, Ohio. Her memberships included the Vinton Books and Friends Club and several Garden Clubs. Betsy was born October...
Arlen Ray Owens
Feb 26, 2012
Arlen Ray Owens, 79, Bidwell, Ohio, went to be with the Lord at his residence on Sunday, February 26, 2012. He was born June 1, 1932 in Arnoldsburg, West Virginia, son of the late Eulalah Parsons Bennett. A 1950 graduate of Vinton High School, he was retired from the University of Rio Grande in 1994 where he had served...
Elizabeth Patricia (Stowers) Washam
Feb 24, 2012
Elizabeth Patricia Stowers Washam, 81, Vinton, Ohio, passed away peacefully and comfortably on Friday morning, February 24, 2012 at Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell, Ohio. Elizabeth Patricia "Trish" was born January 24, 1931 in Milton, West Virginia to the late Stollie B. and Ruth M. (Lucas) Stowers. Preceding her in death January 10, 2012 was her husband of 22...
William Akers
Feb 23, 2012
William "Bill" Akers, 80, Bidwell, Ohio, an avid hunter and fisherman, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He retired from Kardon Industries of St. Paris, Ohio where he was a manufacturing supervisor and had previously been employed by the Container Corporation of Piqua and the Piqua Public School. He...
Jack L. Brewer
Feb 22, 2012
Jack L. Brewer, 80, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Arbors of Gallipolis. He was a loving dad to his daughter Cindy (Steve) Joplin of Gainesville, Florida and Papa to Kathleen and Michael Joplin, also of Gainesville. He was a devoted son to his late mother, Desta and step-father, Harry Polsley. He was a U.S. Army...
Linda Arlene (Ward) Stover
Feb 20, 2012
Linda Arlene Stover, 44, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, February 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. She was born November 7, 1967 in Ypsilanti, Michigan, daughter of Ruth Ferrell Ward of Vinton and the late Lawthie Ward Sr. She was a graduate of Gallipolis Career College and former employee of Holzer Medical Center. In addition...
Randall P. "Randy" Deckard
Feb 19, 2012
Randall P. "Randy" Deckard, Vinton, Ohio, went home to meet the Lord at the age of fifty-eight at his Vinton residence on Monday, February 20, 2012. He was a beloved father and grandfather as well as a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran. Randy is survived by his daughter, Tandi (Jeremy) Roush; sons, Mance and Donald Deckard; grandchildren, Alex "Ally Cat"...
D. Kenneth "Ken" Morgan
Feb 8, 2012
D. Kenneth "Ken" Morgan, 86, Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 in Emeritus at Outlook Manor, Westerville, Ohio. He was born in Oak Hill, Ohio son of the late John E. and Sarah Jane (Lewis) Morgan on May 5, 1925. Ken attended Ohio Wesleyan University and became a licensed Ohio Real Estate Broker active with Wood Reality...
Marcella "Marci" (Smith) Johnson
Feb 8, 2012
Marcella "Marci" Johnson, 60, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. She was born October 12, 1951 in Pike County, Kentucky to the late Paul and Emogene (McGuire) Smith. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Sunday, February 12, 2012 in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, 208 Main St. Vinton, Ohio. Burial will...
John D. Thoma
Feb 3, 2012
John D. Thoma, 86, Centerburg, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 3, 2012 in Knox Community Hospital, Mount Vernon, Ohio. He was born March 23, 1925 in Columbus to the late John and Ethel (Praither) Thoma. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, serving during World War II, and a Purple Heart recipient November 12, 1944 on the island of Leyte,...
Linda Ann (Mitchell) Meadows
Jan 24, 2012
Linda Ann Meadows, 64, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2012 in Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born June 27, 1947 at Gallipolis, the daughter of the late Calvin Lester and B. Louise (Shaw) Mitchell. Linda is survived by her son, Casby Mitchell (Megan) Meadows, Pt Pleasant, West Virginia and grandson, Casby Macen Meadows,...
Clark E. Baker
Jan 23, 2012
Clark E. Baker, 73, Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 23, 2012, in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born February 10, 1938, at Swedesboro, New Jersey, the son of the late Russell and Blanche (Heventhal) Baker. He received his Bachelors of Science Degree in Animal Studies from Delaware Valley College, Doylestown, Pennsylvania and later became a dairy manager...
Leigh (Williams) Wilburn
Jan 22, 2012
Leigh Wilburn, 81, Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away Sunday January 22, 2012 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born October 11, 1930 in Johnson County, Kentucky, daughter of the late John Loyd and Mary (Howard) Williams. She is survived by a son, Dana (Mary) Lyons, Paintsville, Kentucky; daughter, Sandy (Bill) McCreedy, Gallipolis; grandchildren, Adam (Princess) Lyons, Paintsville, Kentucky; Andrea...
Jerry Raymond Brammer
Jan 16, 2012
Jerry Raymond Brammer, 68, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 16, 2012, at home. Jerry was born August 8, 1943 in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Rev. Raymond and Thelma (Ray) Brammer. He was a former heavy equipment operator for Holley Brothers Construction. Jerry is survived by his wife, Penny (Rowland) Brammer, Bidwell, Ohio; daughters, Jackie (Randy) Kessinger,...
William Thomas Washam V, M.D., J.D.
Jan 10, 2012
William Thomas Washam V, M.D., J.D., 89, Vinton, Ohio, passed away January 10, 2012. Tom was born January 25, 1922 in Jackson, Ohio to the late William Thomas and Sarah Bernice (Evans) Washam, IV. He graduated from Jackson High School, where he later became President of the school board and a member of the district's Hall of Fame. After...
Mildred Mildred (Vance) Grate
Jan 8, 2012
Minnie Mildred Grate, 91, long-time resident of Ohio, died Sunday, January 8, 2012. Born in Morgan, Ohio on March 25, 1920, Mrs. Grate was the daughter of James Earl and Esther (Davis) Vance. She had three brothers, Kahle and Lawrence Vance who are deceased, and Lowell Vance, who survives and lives in Rutland, Ohio. Mildred is also survived by...
Virginia (Denney) Casto
Jan 6, 2012
Virginia M. Denney Casto, 89, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Friday, January 6, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born June 3, 1922 in Gallia County to the late Kerr and Cora (Hughes) Denney. She was a member of the Bidwell Methodist Church. Virginia is survived by her children: Betty Campbell and Marjorie Price, both of...
Ruth Ellen (Franklin) Hash
Jan 6, 2012
Ruth Ellen Hash, 74, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away following an extended illness at her residence surrounded by her loving family on Friday, January 6, 2012. She was born January 31, 1937 at Bidwell, daughter of the late Benjamin Lincoln and Nellie (Reynolds) Franklin. Upon graduation from Bidwell High School in 1954, she married Clarence Hash, who preceded her in...
William H. Hatten
Jan 5, 2012
William H. Hatten, 91, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012, at his residence. He was born October 8, 1920 in Kenova, West Virginia to the late Harry Lee and Tilda (Osburn) Hatten. He was a Private in the U.S. Army, and a member of Vermillion F & AM Lodge. He was also a member of Good News...
