Luther E. Amos
Mar 14, 2011
Luther E. Amos, 82, Cheshire, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2011 in Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. He was born July 29, 1928 to the late Pearl Alva and Marie Scott Amos in Cheshire. He attended Faith Valley Community Church in Gallipolis; was an avid outdoorsman and gardener, who enjoyed sharing his produce with others, loved spending time...
Juanita Ruth (Jenkins) Cartwright
Mar 11, 2011
Juanita Ruth Cartwright, 81, formerly of Gallia County, passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born March 10, 1930, in Waterloo, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Mary Loper Jenkins. Juanita is survived by her husband, Roy C. Cartwright; one daughter, Lana (Terry) Coffman of Grove City, Ohio; two granddaughters,...
Bobby Gordon
Mar 9, 2011
The Lord God called his humble servant, Bobby Gordon, 83, Gallipolis, Ohio from labor to reward on Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center after an extensive illness. With peaceful serenity, he gently crossed over into the tender care of a gracious God. He was one of six children born to the late Sherman Eagle Gordon and Melissa...
Rev. Robert O. Preston
Mar 9, 2011
Reverand Robert O. Preston, 68, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 9, 2011 at his residence. He was born April 22, 1942 in Flemming, Kentucky, son of the late Len and Blanche Jordan Preston. He was a member of Debbie Drive Chapel Church and attended several other churches. Robert is survived by his wife, Judith L. Preston; son, Ronnie...
Georgia (Murphy) Stevens
Mar 6, 2011
Georgia Murphy Stevens, 81, Vinton, passed away Sunday March 6, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born January 25, 1930 in Lindsey, West Virginia, daughter of the late William and Sarah Jane Pack Murphy. Georgia was a homemaker, wife and mother and a member of the Debbie Drive Chapel Church in Gallipolis. She married Verlin Lee...
Rebecca Gayle "Becky" (Baber) Holcomb
Mar 5, 2011
Rebecca Gayle "Becky" Holcomb, 53, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2011 at her residence. She was born March 22, 1957, daughter of the late Grover and Imogene Layton Baber. She was formerly employed as a laborer in manufacturing and a homemaker. Becky is survived by her husband, Gene Holcomb, Vinton; three daughters, Jaunita Gayle (Matt) Webb, Sardina,...
Irvin F. Adkins
Mar 5, 2011
Irvin F. Adkins, 76, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at his residence Saturday, March 5, 2011. He was a former Branch Manager of the Heiner Bakery for more than seventeen years and also a retired truck driver and a U.S. Navy Veteran who was a member of the VFW Post 4464, and American Legion Post 27, Gallipolis. Irvin was...
Barbara Hope Weatherholt
Feb 25, 2011
Barbara Hope Weatherholt, 64, formerly of Rodney, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 25, 2011 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born April 7, 1946 in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Harold and Frances Mohr Weatherholt. She is survived by two sisters and two brothers, Patricia (Eugene) Holley, Rodney, Ohio and Bonnie Patten, Gallipolis, Ohio; Phillip (Patty) Weatherholt,...
John Thomas Coffee
Feb 24, 2011
John Thomas Coffee, 77, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011, following a battle with cancer. He was an avid farmer and he retired from the Bob Evans Sausage Plant following nineteen years of service. He attended the Vinton Baptist Church, where he was a volunteer for the Food Panty, and served eight years as a Raccoon Township...
Dorothy Sayre (Davis) Smith
Feb 18, 2011
Dorothy Sayre Smith, 90, Wilkesville, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011 at Edgewood Manor of Wellston. She was born May 4, 1920 in Wilkesville, daughter of the late Donald and Forrest Davis. Dorothy was a member of the Salem Center United Methodist Church. Surviving is one son, Danny (Debra) Sayre, and one daughter, Peggy (James) Shifflet, both of...
Margaret Marie (Stanley) Swick
Feb 16, 2011
Margaret Marie Stanley Swick, 90, passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at Courtney Springs Nursing Home in Merritt Island, Florida. She was born September 12, 1920 in Hopedale, Ohio.
Surviving is son, Paul W. (Karen) Wright, Youngstown, Ohio; daughter, Marilynn (Robert) Justus, Cocoa, Florida; seven grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren; three sisters: Mary Rhoades, JoAnn Davis, Lynn...
Dwight H. Unger
Feb 9, 2011
Dwight H. Unger, 79, Gallipolis, joined his wife, Deloris Eileen Unger, in Heaven Wednesday, February 9, 2011. She preceded him in death June 23, 2010. He will be dearly missed by his five children who are happy they are together now in eternity. Dwight was born February 19, 1931 in North Lima, Ohio, son of the late Vernon and...
Betty Lou "Nana" (Gibson) Riffle
Feb 6, 2011
Betty Lou "NaNa" Riffle, 71, Gallipolis, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2011 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born July 31, 1939 in Phelps, Kentucky to the late Bruz and Nancy (Allen) Gibson, Sr. She worked as a Certified Nurses Aide, retiring from Pinecrest Care Center after fifteen years. Betty is survived by her husband, Donald Riffle, Gallipolis;...
Linda Lee Swisher
Feb 4, 2011
Linda Lee Swisher, 53, Middleport, Ohio, passed away Friday, February 4, 2011. Friends and family may call at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton, from 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Tuesday, February 8, 2011. Graveside services will be held directly following the visitation at the Pine Grove Cemetery, Vinton, Ohio with Rev. Marvin Sallee officiating. Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com
Forrest E. Thompson
Jan 29, 2011
Forrest E. Thompson, 81, Rio Grande, Ohio (formerly of Huntington West Virginia) passed away Saturday January 29, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born November 30, 1929 at Rio Grande, Ohio, son of the late Finley and Mabel Sims Thompson. Forrest owned and operated Thompson Bookkeeping in numerous locations throughout Gallia County and was a very accomplished...
Mary Irene (Lawson) Payne
Jan 26, 2011
Mary Irene Lawson Payne, 88, Bidwell, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Abbyshire Place, Bidwell, Ohio. She was born February 28, 1922 to the late Robert and Ethel Wilson Lawson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Harley Payne; daughter, Rita; stepson,...
Randall K. Callihan
Jan 24, 2011
Randall K. Callihan, 60, Bidwell, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 24, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born July 20, 1950 to Opal (Sayre) Callihan of Gallipolis and the late Clifford Callihan in Gallia County, Ohio. He was an Air Force Veteran, served as Master of Ceremonies for the Bob Evans Farm Festival for more than...
Delmar Glen Davis, Sr
Jan 24, 2011
Delmar G. Davis, Sr., 72, Salem Center, Ohio, when to be with the Lord and Savior at his residence on Monday afternoon, January 24, 2011. He was born June 6, 1938, in Ohley, West Virginia, son of the late Clyde (Red) Davis and Ruthie Mildred Lovelay Davis. Delmar worked as a coal miner for thirty seven years at Carbon...
Alice "Louise" Mccain
Jan 22, 2011
Alice "Louise" McCain, 59, Columbus, Ohio, passed away January 22, 2011 in The Ohio State University Hospital. She was born May 14, 1951 to Warren Leslie and Alice Louise (Adams) McCain. Louise grew up in Upper Arlington and belonged to First Community Church for many years. She and her older brother, Frank, were part of a large extended family...
Mary Elizabeth (Williams) Yoho
Jan 21, 2011
Mary Elizabeth Williams Yoho, 89, passed away January 21, 2011 at the Imogene Dolen Jones Hospice House of Huntington, West Virginia. She was born July 18, 1921 to Ernest and Lessie (Rollyson) Williams in Cabell County, West Virginia and was a member of the Simpson Chapel United Methodist Church of Rio Grande, Ohio, where she leaves behind a loving...
