Thomas E. Geiger
Feb 28, 2008
Thomas E. Geiger, 58, Bidwell, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, February 28, 2008 at Arbors of Gallipolis. He was born April 23, 1949 in Jochin, West Virginia, son of the late Burley and Willie Mae White Geiger. He attended Shawnee Hills in Dunbar, West Virginia and Gallco Sheltered Workshop in Cheshire, Ohio for many years...
Rita M. Payne
Feb 26, 2008
Rita M. "Booch" Payne, 47, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2007 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was born February 7, 1961, daughter of Mary Irene Lawson Payne of Bidwell and the late Harley Austin Payne. Along with her mother, she is also survived by four brothers: Robert (Shannon) Lawson, Portsmouth, Ohio; Wendell (Brenda) Payne, Bidwell,...
Joshua "Josh" Mathew Yester
Feb 24, 2008
Joshua Mathew "Josh" Yester, 25, Vinton (Rio Grande community), passed away Sunday, February 24, 2008 at his residence. He was born September 27, 1982 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Alvin Ray and Sheila Faye (Blanton) Yester. A self-employed light construction worker, he was a 2000 Graduate of Gallia Academy High School. In addition to his parents, he is survived...
Donna Evelyn (Osborne) Peck
Feb 24, 2008
Donna Evelyn Peck, 62, Rio Grande, passed away Sunday February 24, 2008 at her residence. She was born December 27, 1945 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Robert and Ethel Osborne. Donna is survived by five children: Donald (Kelly) Mullins, Vinton, Ohio; Robert Mullins, Gallipolis, Ohio; Darrell Mullins, Gallipolis, Ohio; Audrey Mullins, Clay County, West Virginia; Donna...
Clair E. "Gene" Jacks
Feb 22, 2008
Clair E. "Gene" Jacks, 83, Langsville passed away Friday, February 22, 2008 at Scenic Hills Nursing Center at Gallipolis. He was born December 9, 1924 in Meigs County, son of the late Ben Jacks and LuLu Might Jacks. He was a retired farmer, a decorated World War II U.S. Army veteran, receiving three Silver Stars and a Purple Heart,...
Delmar E. Quickel
Feb 22, 2008
Delmar E. Quickel, 93, Cheshire, passed away Friday evening, February 22, 2008 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. A World War II Army veteran, he was a retired heavy construction painter. In addition, he was a 1934 graduate of Vinton High School; a lifetime member of the Vinton Masonic Lodge No. 131; a 50-year member...
Leslie Harvey Curry
Feb 21, 2008
Leslie Harvey Curry, 82, Bidwell passed away Thursday, February 21, 2008 at Rock Springs Care Center, Pomeroy. He was born June 11, 1925 in Omar, West Virginia, son of the late Rev. Thomas Jefferson Curry and Mary Florence Wooten Curry. He was a retired coal miner and a US Navy Veteran of World War II. He is survived by...
Dorothy Irene (Howard) Gordon
Feb 15, 2008
The summons from Almighty God to come home and rest came to Deaconess Dorothy Irene Gordon, 77, Gallipolis, Ohio in the evening hours of February 15, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care Facility, where she was tenderly and lovingly being cared for. With a calm peace she answered her Master's call. Dorothy, fifth of nine children, was born to...
Kyle Seth Hopkins
Feb 12, 2008
Kyle Seth Hopkins, 22, Marysville, died Tuesday, February 12, 2008. Services will be 10:30 AM Tuesday, February 19, 2008 at the Burnside Family Life Center of the Marysville First United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Hopkins Family Cemetery at Patriot. Friends may call at the Underwood Funeral Home, Marysville, from 2:00-8:00 PM Monday. Local floral arrangements may...
Delbert W. "Buddy" Mcelhaney
Feb 10, 2008
Delbert W. "Buddy" McElhaney, 82, Patriot, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2008 at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia. An U.S. Navy Veteran, he was born November 19, 1925, son of the late Harry and Lilly Wray McElhaney. He is survived by two daughters: Sonia (Robert) Casto, Bidwell, Ohio and Wilda (Jack) Selby, Akron, Ohio; stepchildren: Roger (Kim)...
Lena G. (Gaultney) Blackburn
Feb 2, 2008
Lena G. Blackburn passed away Saturday, February 2, 2008 at Summerville at Chestnut Hill, Gahanna, Ohio. Born October 18, 1924 to the late Donna (Stamper) and Jones Daniel Gaultney in Bartley, West Virginia, Lena moved to Ohio in 1945 after the end of World War II with her husband and young son to begin a new life. A long-time...
Robert H. Steele
Feb 2, 2008
Robert H. Steele, 92, Vinton (Wilkesville Community), Ohio, passed away at the Twin Maples Nursing Home, McArthur, on Saturday, February 2, 2008. He was born January 10, 1916 in Wilkesville, son of the late James H. Steele and Millie Montgomery Steele. He was a Lineman for General Telephone Company, retiring following twenty seven years service and a U.S. Army...
Gloria J. Gibson
Feb 1, 2008
Gloria J. Gibson, 54, Coalton passed away Friday February 1, 2008 at her residence. She is survived by four children; Tabitha, Duane, Angel and Becky, all of Michigan; four sisters; Myra Shepherd, Thurman, Ohio; Lovel Clay, Thurman, Ohio; Brenda Fortner, Oak Hill, Ohio and Shirley Stiffler, Crown City, Ohio. Funeral services will be conducted 11:00 AM Thursday February 7,...
William Chapman
Feb 1, 2008
William Eugene "Bill" Chapman, 61, Bidwell, passed away Friday, February 1, 2008 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. A U.S. Navy and Marine veteran, he was a retired employee of Buckeye Rural Electric. Bill was born November 3, 1946, son of June Dolores Smith Chapman Knight, Bidwell, who survives him, and the late James Thomas Knight. In...
Michael Adams
Jan 28, 2008
Michael Adams, 70, Gallipolis passed away Monday January 28, 2008 at Gallipolis Developmental Center, Gallipolis. He was born January 4, 1938 in Huntington, West Virginia, son of the late William and Anna Stevens Adams. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Wednesday, January 30, 2008 at McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, 420 First Ave, Gallipolis. Burial will follow at...
Delcie Irene (Reynolds) Mcclaskey
Jan 22, 2008
Delcie Irene McClaskey, 82, Bidwell, Ohio passed away at Holzer Senior Care Tuesday, January 22, 2008. She was born April 16, 1925 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Crayton Reynolds and Nola Quickel Reynolds. She graduated from Bidwell-Porter High School in 1943 and received special training in Sign Language/Special Needs Adults. She was a former employee of...
Clyde Ward
Jan 16, 2008
Clyde Ward, 76, Ewington, Ohio, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, Wednesday, January 16, 2008. He was born in Kimper, Kentucky on December 7, 1931, son of the late Earnest and Bertha Varney Ward. He was a retired coal miner who retired from the Southern Ohio Coal Company following twenty-eight years of service. He was a member...
Judy (Lawrence) Taylor
Jan 13, 2008
Judy Taylor, 65, Bidwell, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Sunday, January 13, 2008 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. A Home Executive, she was born December 28, 1942 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Worthy Lawrence and Sadie T. Shoemaker Bright, Gallipolis, who survives. Judy is also survived by her husband, Tommy Lee Taylor, Bidwell; daughter, Renee Janine Taylor, Westerville, Ohio; son,...
Wandalene Watson
Jan 13, 2008
Wandalene Watson, 82, West Mansfield, Ohio (formerly of Wilkesville), died Sunday, January 13, 2008, in Whispering Pines Nursing Home, Washington Court House, Ohio. Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, January 17, 2008, in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, 208 Main St, Vinton, Ohio. Friends may call one hour prior to service Thursday at the funeral home.
Georgia (Hartsook) Flowers
Jan 12, 2008
Georgia Hartsook Flowers, 77, Vinton, was received by the Lord into her eternal rest early Saturday morning, January 12, 2008. She was born May 28, 1930 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Eslie and Lucy Hartsook. In years past, she was a member of Knightdale Baptist Church in Knightdale, North Carolina where she served in the adult choir...
