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Jeremy Wade Dobbins

Jeremy Wade Dobbins

Jan 18, 2009

Jeremy Wade Dobbins, 29, Bidwell, Ohio passed away Sunday January 18, 2009 in the Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis following an extended illness. He was born November 28, 1979 in Gallipolis, son of Monica Fisher Dobbins and the late Leonard Dobbins. He was a graduate of River Valley High School, class of 1998. Jeremy is also survived by his step-father,...

Janice (Harvey)  Johnson

Janice (Harvey) Johnson

Jan 14, 2009

Janice Johnson, 75, Vinton, Ohio passed away at her home Wednesday, January 14, 2009 following an extended illness. She was born June 14, 1933 in Gilbert, West Virginia, daughter of the late Avil and Emmy Cline Harvey. She is survived by her husband, Danny Johnson and children: Mike (Pauline) Marcum, Bidwell, Ohio; Sandra (Kenny) DePue, Vinton; Mary Oiler, Vinton...

Betty J. (Mcbride)  Haire

Betty J. (Mcbride) Haire

Jan 11, 2009

Betty J. McBride Haire, 79, Tallahassee, Florida passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 at Capital Regional Medical Center, Tallahassee. She was born March 2, 1929 in Kanauga, Ohio, daughter of the late Carl and Winnie Topping Phillips. A former member of Harrisburg Baptist Church, Betty is survived by her daughter, Carol (Clyde) Smith, Bidwell, Ohio and three sons: Chuck...

William Earl Cray, Sr.

William Earl Cray, Sr.

Jan 9, 2009

William Earl Cray Sr. 87, Langsville, (Wilkesville Community), Ohio passed away Friday, January 9, 2009 in Holzer Medical Center, Jackson. He was born March 19, 1921 in Athens County, Ohio son of the late James Harrison Cray and Lena Mae Cray. He retired from the Frick Gallagher Manufacturing Company, Wellston following thirty-five years service and was also a self...

Opal A. (Shifflett)  Kincaid

Opal A. (Shifflett) Kincaid

Jan 7, 2009

Opal A. Kincaid, 88, Minerton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2009 at her home. She was born February 18, 1920 in Minerton, daughter of the late George and Dora McKenzie Shifflett. She was a devoted mother of six children and numerous neighborhood children and attended the Morgan Center Weslyan Church near Vinton. Opal is survived by a loving...

Jerry D. Schoolcraft, Sr.

Jerry D. Schoolcraft, Sr.

Jan 2, 2009

Jerry D. Schoolcraft, Sr., 61, Langsville, went to be with the Lord on January 2, 2009 at his residence following a battle with cancer. He was born October 13, 1947 in Richwood, West Virginia, son of the late Charles Schoolcraft and Lillian Durham. He was a former Gallia County Deputy of eight years where he worked as Sgt. Criminal...

James "Jim" Sexton

James "Jim" Sexton

Dec 27, 2008

James "Jim" Sexton, 82, Bidwell, passed away on Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Scenic Hills Nursing Home. He was born on May 25, 1926 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Ross and Lola Kemper Sexton. Jim is survived by five brothers and sisters: Elizabeth Mitchell, Bidwell; Betty Boyer, Monaca, Pennsylvannia; Peggy Sexton, loving sister and care taker,...

Shirley Potts, Jr.

Shirley Potts, Jr.

Dec 25, 2008

Shirley Potts Jr., 75, Vinton, Ohio passed away Thursday, December 25, 2008 at his residence. He was born October 10, 1933 in Clay City Kentucky, son of Mary Noble in Florida and the late Shirley Potts, Sr. He was a retired construction foreman and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Surviving in addition to his mother Mary, are five children: Michael...

Neva D. (Shifflet)  Metz

Neva D. (Shifflet) Metz

Dec 24, 2008

Neva D. Metz, 83, Wilkesville, passed away Wednesday December 24, 2008 at the O'Bleness Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. She was born October 12, 1925 in Glouster, Ohio, daughter of the late William and Bridget Shifflet. Neva graduated from Wilton High School in 1944 and attended the Wilkesville Presbyterian Church. She was also active in the 4-H for...

Kathleen (Mckenzie)  Mygatt

Kathleen (Mckenzie) Mygatt

Dec 23, 2008

Kathleen McKenzie Mygatt, 72, Bidwell, Ohio (Evergreen Community), went to meet her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 following an extended illness. She was born on May 14, 1936 in Meigs County, Ohio to the late Georgie and Margaret McKenzie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Mygatt in 1985; two...

Esta (Sellards)  Deel

Esta (Sellards) Deel

Dec 18, 2008

Esta Deel, 86, Vinton, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at her residence Thursday, December 18, 2008. She was born July 28, 1922 in Buffalo, Kentucky, daughter of the late Boone and Margaret Ellen Endicott Sellards. She was a member of the Vinton American Legion Auxiliary, Unit 161; the Gallia County 4H Hall of Fame, Gallia County Soil and Water Conservation...

Woodrow Mollohan

Woodrow Mollohan

Dec 17, 2008

Woodrow Mollohan, 91, Vinton, Ohio passed away Wednesday December 17, 2008 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born on December 17, 1917 in Stinson, Westy Virginia, son of the late Martin and Zona Carpenter Mollohan. He was a retired Teamsters Worker and a former Pastor of and attended the Morgan Center Christian Holiness Church. He was...

Eulalah (Parsons)  Bennett

Eulalah (Parsons) Bennett

Dec 9, 2008

Eulalah Bennett, 98, Vinton passed away at her residence with her family at her bedside. She was born May 20, 1910 in Arnoldsburg, West Virginia, daughter of the late Manderville and Dora Parsons. She was a homemaker who was preceded in death by her husband, Harry Bradford Bennett Sr. September 6, 1966. In addition, she was a member of...

Margree (Locke)  Lawhon

Margree (Locke) Lawhon

Dec 8, 2008

Margree Lawhon, 90, Gallipolis passed away Monday, December 8, 2008 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. She was born June 16, 1918 in Roxton, Texas, daughter of the late Freeman Paul and Minnie Mae Robertson Locke. She married Herman Lawhon September 5, 1942 in Tyler, Texas and he preceded her in August of 1978. Margree had spent her early years...

Carol J. (Smith)  Borden

Carol J. (Smith) Borden

Dec 8, 2008

Carol J. Borden, 60, Vinton, Ohio passed away Monday December 8, 2008 at Regency Manor Nursing Home, Columbus, Ohio. She was born December 30, 1947 in Bidwell, daughter of the late Oscar and Katherine Hill Smith. She was a 1965 graduate of North Gallia High School and a retired employee of the Gallipolis Developmental Center. Carol married Giles Phillip...

Sammy Maynard

Sammy Maynard

Dec 2, 2008

Sammy Maynard, 64, Wilkesville, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday December 2, 2008 while deer hunting, a favorite hobby. He was born on May 1, 1944 in Naughatuck, West Virginia, son of the late Cecil and Fannie Marcum Maynard. Sammy worked in the railroad industry as an area supervisor for Koppers, Inc. of Pennsylvania. He was an avid outdoorsman...

Delores I. (Ward)  Ralston

Delores I. (Ward) Ralston

Nov 29, 2008

Delores I. Ralston, 71, Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2008 at her residence. She was born June 21, 1937 in Boyd County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert and Lacie Crislip Ward. She attended Garden of My Heart Holy Tabernacle Church, Bidwell. She is survived by two sons and one daughter: Mitchell Williams and Chris (Denise) Williams,...

Dolores L. Trout

Dolores L. Trout

Nov 27, 2008

Dolores L. Trout, 67, Vinton, died Thursday, November 27, 2008, at her residence. She is survived by a son, David (Vanessa) Trout of Vinton. In accordance with her wishes, there will be no services. Arrangements are under the direction of the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Vinton.

David A. Reed

David A. Reed

Nov 20, 2008

David A. Reed, 70, Wellston, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2008 at Holzer Medical Center, Jackson. He was born September 14, 1938 in Wellston, Ohio son of the late Arthur and Esther Williams Reed. A U.S. Army Veteran, he attended the World Outreach Ministries in Wellston. David loved walking, gardening, and the outdoors. He married Beulah Mays on March...

Bertie J. Lanier

Bertie J. Lanier

Nov 19, 2008

Bertie J. Lanier, 79, a resident of Vinton, passed away in Holzer Senior Care Center on Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She was born September 29, 1929 in Nitro, West Virginia, daughter of the late Huber and Hope Mitchell Lanier. She was a retired caregiver, and a member of the Vinton American Legion Auxiliary Post 161 and Gallia County Senior...

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