Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.

Kay Pullins

Kay Pullins

Jun 25, 2013

Kay Pullins Kay Frances Pullins, 72, of Coolville, OH passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her residence. She was born June 2, 1941 in Nelsonville, OH daughter of the late Robert M. and Helen L. Lovsey Gillilan. She was a member of Nelsonville Weslyan Church, a 1959 graduate of Nelsonville High School and she received her LPN degree from...

Janet Sue Hatfield

Janet Sue Hatfield

Jun 23, 2013

Janet Sue Hatfield Janet Sue Hatfield, 72, of Athens, OH passed away Sunday, June 23, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 22, 1941 in Parkersburg, WV daughter of the late Harold and Appalene Rexroad Roberts. She is survived by a daughter, Terri Ruble; a granddaughter, Meggan Lanham; a grandson, Chase Lanham; a great-grandson, Jackson Lanham and a sister...

Mary Arlene Coy

Mary Arlene Coy

Jun 22, 2013

Mary Arlene Coy Mary Arlene Coy, 72, of Reedsville, OH passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Rocksprings Rehabilitation Center. She was born Feb. 1, 1941 in Reedsville, OH daughter of the late Ralph and Freda Blake Pullins. She is survived by 3 sons, Ronald and Janie, Randall and Patty and Russell; 8 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; 2 brothers, Roy Pullins...

John Randall Coulson

John Randall Coulson

Jun 21, 2013

John Randall Coulson John Randall Coulson, 72, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, of Coolville, OH passed away peacefully with his family at his side, Friday, June 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born Feb. 8, 1941 in Little Hocking, OH son of the late Everett and Arrena McDaniel Coulson. He was a member of Torch Baptist Church...

Beulah May Cline

Beulah May Cline

Jun 18, 2013

Beulah May Cline Beulah May Cline, 83, of Reedsville, OH passed away June 18, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH. Beulah was born Feb. 1, 1930 in Wirt County, West Virginia daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn Santee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Rufus; two daughters, Clairstine and Christine; three...

Jared Wright Weaver

Jared Wright Weaver

Jun 16, 2013

Jared Weaver Jared Wright Weaver, 35, of Grove City, passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at his home. Born June 16, 1977 in Athens, he was the oldest son of Llewelyn D. and Patti L. Wright Weaver. He was a 1995 graduate of Belleville East High School, Belleville, Illinois. He is preceded in death by his Grandfathers, Blake A.Weaver and...

Angie Corene Cole Miller

Angie Corene Cole Miller

Jun 11, 2013

Angie Corene Cole Miller Angie Corene Cole Miller born in Meigs Co. Ohio passed June 11, 2013. Loving Mother of 4, Special Nana to 7, Great Grandmother to 4. She was survived by many loving family and friends. Preceded in death by her husband Lewis B. Miller Jr, daughter Wanda Tyree, sisters Marjorie Mercer, Enid Cole. Brothers Dorsel, Orville, Dwight,...

Donald "Buzz" Wetzel Yeater

Donald "Buzz" Wetzel Yeater

Jun 7, 2013

Donald "Buzz" Wetzel Yeater Donald "Buzz" Wetzel Yeater, 57, of Coolville, OH passed away Friday, June 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born Oct. 11, 1955 in Parkerssburg, WV son of the late Donald G. and Freda A. Snyder Yeater He is survived by a brother, Steve Yeater; a sister, Tina and Kelvin Arnett; 7 nieces and nephews, Chris,...

Daniel Lee Reed

Daniel Lee Reed

Jun 6, 2013

Daniel Lee Reed Daniel Lee Reed, 46, of Belpre, OH passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1967 in Parkersburg, WV son of Sandra K. Griffith Reed Eddy and the late Danny Lee Reed. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Sandra K. and Larry Eddy; and a step-sister, Becky Eddy. In...

James Husk

James Husk

Jun 2, 2013

James Husk James R. Husk, 83, of Little Hocking, OH passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Selby Memorial Hospital. He was born May 16, 1930 in Grantsville, WV, son of the late Everly and Belle Husk. He is survived by a daughter, Debra and Douglas Kemper; 2 sons, Randy Husk and Jim and Shirley Nutter; a sister, Wano McCoy;...

Norma Faye Eidemiller

Norma Faye Eidemiller

May 31, 2013

Norma Faye “Jeani” Eidemiller, 88, went to be with the Lord on May 31, 2013. Jeani was born in Brookville, Ohio on October 12, 1924 to the late George William and Mona Netina Busch Eidemiller. She graduated from Sidney High School in 1942. Jeani worked as a civilian secretary for General Donald Hutchinson, serving in Alaska, Guam, and the lower...

Marjorie Jean Cole Merecer

Marjorie Jean Cole Merecer

May 24, 2013

Marjorie Mercer Marjorie Jean Cole Mercer, 81, of Valley View Haven, Belleville, PA, passed away May 24, 2013. She was born February 19, 1932, Owl Hollow, Tuppers, Plains, Meigs County, Ohio, the 5th of nine children born to Pearl E. and Ruby Mae Caldwell Cole. She taught Sunday school for 12 years at Porterfield Baptist Church and then attended Mullen...

Fredricka Shover

Fredricka Shover

May 16, 2013

CHAUNCEY – Fredricka E. Shover, 68, of Chauncey, died Thursday, May 16, 2013 at Pickering House in Lancaster after a 12 year battle with cancer. Born January 9, 1945 in Athens and was the daughter of the late Fred and Helen Wiseman O’Nail. She was a 1962 graduate of Chauncey High School and had worked for the Sheriff’s Department as...

Loretta Hemry

Loretta Hemry

May 13, 2013

The Plains – Loretta Hemry, 103, of The Plains, died Monday, May 13, 2013 at Westminster Thurber Nursing Center in Columbus. Born May 30, 1909 in Blue Rock, she was the daughter of the late Sam and Ann Olden Moore. She was a member of The Plains United Methodist Church and was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great...

Cormac Bashaw

Cormac Bashaw

May 10, 2013

GLOUSTER – Cormac “Corey” Galen Everett Bashaw, infant son of Andrew Benjamin and Claudia Anne Myers Bashaw, of Glouster died Friday May 10, 2013 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He was born February 16, 2013 in Athens. Besides his parents, he is survived by his sister, Adelaide; paternal grandparents, Don and Kathy Bashaw of Dublin; maternal grandparents, Tom and Connie Myers...

Wilma L. Woods

Wilma L. Woods

May 9, 2013

ATHENS – Wilma L. (Peg) Woods, 91, of Athens formerly of Londonderry passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. Wilma was born July 27, 1921 in Hocking County. She was the daughter of the late Dewey and Helen Brown McDaniel. She graduated from Union Furnace High School in 1939. Wilma was retired from the U.S. Postal Service....

Robert Griffith

Robert Griffith

May 5, 2013

Robert Griffith Robert E. Griffith, 69, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born April 11, 1944 in Parkersburg, WV son of the late Raymond E. "Bud" Griffith and Alice Elizabeth Reynolds Griffith Dulin. He is survived by his wife, Betty Blair Griffith; a son and daughter-in-law, Robert and...

Hazel Grace Gibbs

Hazel Grace Gibbs

May 5, 2013

Hazel Grace Gibbs Hazel Grace Gibbs, 89, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at her residence. She was born Jan. 5, 1924 in Clay, WV daughter of the late Marshall and Nettie Lytle Triplett. She was a homemaker and a member of Torch Baptist Church since 1957. She is survived by 2 sons, David and Judith Gibbs...

Melody Lynne Russell

Melody Lynne Russell

May 4, 2013

MILLFIELD – Melody Lynne Russell, 32, of Millfield, died Saturday, May 04, 2013 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. Born May 17, 1980 in Athens, she was the daughter of Jerry and Marcia Russell of Millfield. Melody was a 1999 graduate of Athens High School and received her Associate Degree from Hocking College. She was a former employee of...

Hazel Mae Lynch

Hazel Mae Lynch

Apr 30, 2013

ATHENS – Hazel Mae Lynch, 89, formerly of Athens died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born October 1, 1923 in Meigs County, she was the daughter of the late Charles Edward and Florence Wells Frank. She was a former employee of Frisch's Big Boy, a member of Graham’s Chapel Church and a loving mother, grandmother and great...