Mary Margaret (Fraley) Chevalier
Oct 7, 2010
Mary Margaret Chevalier, 91, formerly of Gallipolis, passed away October 7, 2010 in the Heartland Nursing Home, Piqua, Ohio. She was born June 5, 1919 the daughter of the late William and Lula Mayberry Fraley. She married the late Cleo Jackson Chevalier in Gallia County on August 12, 1939. He preceded her in death in May 1996. Mary retired...
James W. "Jim" Howard
Oct 7, 2010
James W. "Jim" Howard, 70, Bidwell, passed away October 7, 2010. He was born October 23, 1939 in Bidwell, the son of the late Charles and Mary Hutchinson Howard. He married his wife of 49 years, Merle Cosby Howard, April 12, 1961 in Bidwell. Jim was a 1957 Graduate of Raccoon Township High School, worked 38 years for the...
June Evelyn (Ross) Kemper
Sep 29, 2010
June Evelyn Kemper, 77, Bidwell went to be with the Lord September 29, 2010 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born May 12, 1933 in Morgan County, Ohio to the late Emily LeFever and Phillip Ross. She married Harold "Grip" Kemper December 12, 1953 in Columbus. They owned and operated Kemper's Butcher Shop near...
Donald L. Phillips, Jr.
Sep 27, 2010
Donald L. Phillips Jr., 72, Columbus, Ohio passed away Monday, September 27, 2010 at his residence after a short illness. He was born on April 12, 1938, in Notomine, West Virginia, son of Opal Stout Phillips of Bidwell, Ohio and the late Donald. L. Phillips, Sr. He was retired from Burton Metal Finishing. He also worked for Federal Glass,...
James C. "J.C." Glassburn
Sep 22, 2010
James C. "J.C." Glassburn, 43, Gallipolis passed away unexpectedly September 22, 2010 as a result of a farming accident. He was born December 15, 1966 in Gallipolis, the son of James V. (Joanne) Glassburn of Bidwell and Pam Carter (Gerald) Truesdell of Gallipolis. He was a 1985 graduate of North Gallia High School, a heavy equipment operator and avid...
William E. "Billy" Mitchell, Jr.
Sep 21, 2010
William E. "Billy" Mitchell Jr., 64, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at the Four Winds Community of Jackson. He was born August 1, 1946, in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late William Edgar Mitchell Sr. and Mildred Dexter Mitchell. Billy is survived by his wife, Sandra Kay Henry Mitchell; son, Bill Mitchell, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio;...
William G. "Bill" Quickle
Sep 19, 2010
William G. "Bill" Quickle, 85, Vinton, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010 at Holzer Medical Center. Bill was born May 2, 1925 in Vinton, son the late G.V. "Cook" and Ruth Dorthey Warren Quickle, Vinton. He was a 1943 graduate of Vinton High School and a U.S. Army World War II Veteran, having served at the Battle of...
Bertha "Bess" (Evans) Davis
Sep 17, 2010
Bertha (Bess) Evans Grace Davis has moved many times in her life. On September 17th, Bess moved one last time as she made her trip to heaven. She was born in Cadmus, Ohio March 15, 1920 to the late Elma (Reese) and John Everette Evans, Jr. She graduated from Gallia Academy High School in 1938 and attended Rio Grande...
Lola Iva (Roush) Bright
Sep 6, 2010
Lola Iva Bright, 96, Danville, Ohio passed away Monday September 6, 2010 in Pike Community Hospital, Waverly, Ohio. She was born August 5, 1914 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Martin Luther Devore Roush and Maggie Eleanor George Roush. Lola was preceded in death by her husband, Worthy Bright June 17, 1992 and by three brothers and two...
Debra L. "Debbie" (Putney) Cordell
Sep 5, 2010
Debra L. "Debbie" (Putney) Cordell, 55, Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord September 5, 2010 at Scenic Hills Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Bidwell. She was born December 24, 1954 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Clyde and Melvina Sisson Putney. Debra is survived by a daughter, Tiffany Cordell, Gallipolis; son, Michael Rose Jr., Gallipolis; granddaughter, Nhya...
Sara L. "Sadie" Bush
Sep 4, 2010
Sara L. "Sadie" Bush, 83, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Saturday September 4, 2010 in the Holzer Medical Center at Gallipolis. She was born February 2, 1927 at Marietta, Ohio, daughter of the late George and Maud Marlow Schafer. She was a graduate of the Holzer School of Nursing and served as an Emergency Room Registered Nurse at the Holzer...
Melinda Joy "Mindy" Pope
Aug 31, 2010
Melinda Joy "Mindy" Pope, 32, Gallipolis, went to be with Jesus Tuesday, August 31, 2010. She was born November 28, 1977 in Gallipolis, daughter of George and Candace Pope of Bluffton, South Carolina, and formerly of the Bidwell Community. Mindy was a graduate of Gallia Academy and the University of Rio Grande, with a degree in Sports and Exercise...
Pearl E. Bass, Jr.
Aug 25, 2010
Pearl E. Bass Jr., 78, Toledo, Ohio passed away Wednesday August 25, 2010 at St. Charles Mercy Hospital in Oregon, Ohio. He was born July 11, 1932 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Pearl Bass Sr. and Muedella West Bass. Pearl is survived by his fiancée, Kimberly Young, Toledo; daughter, Inez Marie Wyche, Columbus; three granddaughters; sister, Robin...
Frank Clark Wetherholt
Aug 24, 2010
Frank Clark Wetherholt, 85, Lakeland, Florida, (formerly of Marietta, Ohio) passed away in the home of his son, Jon, in Huntsville, Alabama, Tuesday, August 24, 2010, following a brief illness. He was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on February 20, 1925, son of the late Frank Wetherholt and Frances Clark Wetherholt. He attended Gallia Academy High School and joined the...
Patricia Jean "Patty" Forgey
Aug 21, 2010
Patricia Jean "Patty" Forgey, 69, Rio Grande, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 21, 2010 at her residence. Patty was born October 29, 1940 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Maurice C. and Delores (Eldridge) Forgey. Patty graduated from Rio Grande High School in 1958, from Rio Grande College in 1960, and began working as Secretary to the Athletic...
Murlyn D. "Bud" Hampton
Aug 17, 2010
Murlyn D. "Bud" Hampton, 73, Langsville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born July 16, 1937 in Meigs County, Ohio, son of Erma Janice Cleland Hampton of Langsville and the late Clyde Hampton. In addition to his mother, Erma Janice, he is survived by his twin sister, Marilyn (Mike) Mercer,...
Anthony Wayne Petty
Aug 4, 2010
Anthony Wayne Petty, 38, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, August 4, 2010 in Mt. Carmel West, Columbus, Ohio. He was born on February 4, 1972 in Gallipolis, son of Carol Ann James Petty, Bidwell, Ohio and George Petty, Rodney, Ohio. Tony attended North Gallia High School and the University of Rio Grande. He was a certified Level 1...
Mary C. (Harrington) Dobbins
Aug 4, 2010
Mary C. Dobbins, 96, Bidwell, Ohio, passed away surrounded by her family Wednesday, August 4, 2010, in Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born October 7, 1913 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Ezra and Elizabeth Houck Harrington. Mary married Joseph F. Dobbins on February 8, 1930 and he preceded her in death on October 10, 1996. She is...
Marie I. (Comstock) Mcglothlin
Jul 31, 2010
Marie I. McGlothlin, 89, Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2010, in the Pt. Pleasant Rehabilitation Center in Pt. Pleasant. She had served as an Evangelist in the Gallia County Ohio Area in the 1950's through the 1990's and had also been a Gospel Singer with several groups including the "Gospel Call Program", on WJEH radio,...
Bessie C. Reynolds
Jul 29, 2010
Bessie C. Reynolds, 72, formerly of the Bidwell Community, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Holzer Medical Center, Jackson. She was born February 12, 1938 in Gallia County to the late Raymond and Bessie L. Green Bays. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Harry C. Reynolds, who passed away October 16, 1983, a son, Harold...
