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...
John Richard Holcomb
Jan 12, 2008
John Richard Holcomb, 61, Ewington, loving father, grandfather, brother, son and loyal friend, passed away at the home of his friend, Kenneth Leesburg, Bidwell. He fought for our country, a free spirit who loved life to the fullest. His memory will live in our hearts always as he touched us all. John was born May 18, 1946 in Newark,...
Howard Glendale Lambert, Sr.
Jan 12, 2008
Howard Glendale Lambert Sr., 59, Marion, Ohio passed away in Marion General Hospital on Saturday, January 12,2008. He was born December 26, 1948 in Westerville, Ohio to the late Orlie and Ethel Lambert. His favorite place to be was on a river bank fishing and he also enjoyed being with his family and friends. Howard is survived by his...
Jabez D. Parsons
Jan 3, 2008
Jabez D. Parsons, 90, Waverly, Ohio (formerly Gallipolis) passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008 in the Piketon Nursing Center, Waverly. He was born June 26, 1917 Arnoldsburg, West Virginia, son of the late O.D. Parsons and Addie Kingsbury Parsons. He was a retired Air Pollution Control Inspector for the State of Washington and retired at Seattle in 1978. He...
Nell M. (Mitchell) Keys
Jan 2, 2008
Nell M. Keys, 76, Pt. Pleasant (formerly of Dunbar, West Virginia) passed away in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Pt. Pleasant, Wednesday, January 2, 2008. A homemaker, she was born February 23, 1931 in Boone County, West Virginia, daughter of the late B.J. Mitchell and Mable Knight Mitchell. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert G. Keys in 1982...
Wayman Guy Kisner
Dec 27, 2007
Wayman Guy Kisner, 60, Crown City, Ohio (formerly of Grafton, West Virginia) passed away December 27, 2007. Guy was born September 11, 1947 in Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, one of twelve children of the late Ansel and Edith Kisner. A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, Guy-like most of his fellow comrades-was only 19 when he was...
Mary Louise Oxyer
Dec 25, 2007
Mary Louise Oxyer, 83, Cheshire, died Tuesday December 25, 2007 at Holzer Medical Center. Born August 25, 1924, she was the wife of the late Willard Oxyer who preceded her in death in 1994. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by two daughters, Mary Jo Hager and Patricia Oxyer. Mary retired from Holzer Medical Center...
Leroy Irving Mitchell
Dec 24, 2007
Leroy Irving Mitchell, 77, Heath, Ohio passed away December 24, 2007 in Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born July 5, 1930 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Irving and Golda George Mitchell. A US Army Veteran of the Korean War, he was a retired Sheet Metal Foreman and member of the Sheet Metal Workers Union, Local...
Pastor Elmer D. Geiser
Dec 12, 2007
Pastor Elmer D. Geiser, 90, Thurman (formerly of the Vinton community) passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, December 12, 2007. He was born November 2, 1917 in Orrville, Ohio, son of the late David and Ida Forrer Geiser. A farmer for 40 years in Wayne County, Ohio, Pastor Geiser moved to Southern Ohio in 1956 where he served...
Maxine (Mchenry) Skidmore
Dec 12, 2007
Maxine McHenry Skidmore, 65, Asheboro, North Carolina, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at the High Point Regional Hospital following a brief illiness. She was born September 6, 1942 in Gallia County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl and Elizabeth Cole McHenry. A resident of High Point and vicinity since 1962, Mrs. Skidmore was retired from Goodyear Tire and...
John Ernest Holle
Dec 8, 2007
John Ernest Holle, 71, Vinton, Ohio passed away in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, late Saturday night December 8, 2007 following a brief illness. He was born December 22, 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana, son of the late Ernest Holle and Clara Sanner Holle Hughes. He received a B.S. Degree, Elementary Education, University of Rio Grande 1968 and retired from the...
Nora Lee (Kessinger) Thomas
Dec 8, 2007
Nora Lee Thomas, 95, Newark, Ohio, (formerly Salem Center, Ohio) passed away Saturday morning in the Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. Nora was born July 10, 1912 in Middleport, Ohio, daughter of the late Beecher and Laura Arthur Kessinger. She and her husband, Lester Thomas, owned and operated the Salem Center General Store from 1960 to 1980. She was...
Ethel Louise (Mcallister) Kemp
Nov 5, 2007
Ethel Louise McAllister Kemp, 72, Vinton, Ohio passed away Monday, November 5, 2007 in Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born December 23, 1934 in Salt Lake City, Utah, daughter of the late Everett Kenton "Mac" McAllister and Delsa Kilgrow McAllister. She was a member of the Fellowship Chapel Church, Vinton, Ohio. Ethel is survived by three sons...
Patricia A. (Purdy) Elardo
Nov 2, 2007
Patricia A. Elardo, 77, Gallipolis passed away at her daughter's residence Friday, November 2, 2007. She was born December 27, 1929 daughter of the late Rev. and Mrs. William Edward Purdy. Patricia was a charter member of Gallipolis Christian Church. She is survived by her daughter, Sharon (John) Bowman, Gallipolis, Ohio and son, Jon (Richele) Elardo, West Palm Beach,...
Virgil Stanley Green
Nov 1, 2007
Virgil Stanley Green, 94, Cheshire, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 1, 2007 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis. He was born September 25, 1913 at Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Dan and Ida Mae Rice Green. He was a 1933 graduate of Cadmus High School and a retired, self employed farmer and bus driver for the Gallia County...
Gertrude (Presley) Marcum
Oct 26, 2007
Gertrude Marcum, 71, Vinton, Ohio passed away Friday October 26, 2007 in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. She was born April 13, 1936 at Fort Gay, West Virginia, daughter of the late John and Ida Ball Presley. She is survived by a son, James (Connie) Marcum, Columbus; two daughters, Mary (John) Hatfield, Burlington, North Carolina and Ida...
Mildred Eloise (Russell) Adkins
Oct 20, 2007
Mildred Eloise Russell Adkins, 70, Bidwell passed away Saturday, October 20, 2007 surrounded by her family in Holzer Medical Center. "Finally I am Home, so happy in His sight." Mildred liked attending gospel sings and church. She was a founding member of the Trinity Gospel Mission, located on State Route 554, near Eno, where she served as the secretary/treasurer....
Helen (Noble) Preston
Oct 11, 2007
Helen Noble Preston, 93, Cheshire, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Holzer Senior Care Center. She was the last surviving child of George David and Margaret McCarty Noble. She was born on June 11, 1914 at Cheshire, Ohio in the family home where she lived most of her life. Her childhood was spent on the banks of...
