Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Aria Thomas
Dec 31, 2011
ATHENS - Aria Lucile Thomas, infant daughter of Isaac and Julie McClure Thomas, was stillborn on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Besides her parents, she is survived by her sister, Keira; maternal grandparents, Mary Ann McClure of Athens, Duane Bogart of Athens; paternal grandparents, John and Pamela Thomas of Athens; paternal great grandparents,...
Florence Marion Pullins Wyers
Dec 30, 2011
Florence Wyers Florence Marion Pullins Wyers, 92, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2011 at her home after a brief illness. Born in Meigs County, Ohio on October 31, 1919 to William Hampton Pullins and Blanch Esther Reed Pullins. She attended Joppa and Coolville High Schools. Florence married her eternal love, A. E. Wyers on September 18, 1940 in Marietta,...
Virginia Nauer
Dec 25, 2011
ATHENS - Virginia Lee Nauer, 92, formerly of Gainesville, Virginia, died Sunday morning, December 25, 2011 at the Hickory Creek Nursing Center in The Plains. Born May 12, 1919 in Toledo, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys Burson Friess. She was a graduate of Shade High School. She married Daniel J. Nauer of Cincinnati...
Barbara Agranoff
Dec 21, 2011
ATHENS - Barbara Agranoff, 85, of Athens, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at her home after a long, courageous battle with cancer and Alzheimers disease. Born June 23, 1926 in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Florence Thanhauser Brunswick. She received her bachelorchr(39)s degree from Antioch College and her masters degree in...
David Stanson
Dec 18, 2011
ATHENS - David Lawrence Stanson, 67, of Athens, went to be with the Lord Sunday, Dec. 18, 2011, at his home surrounded by family. Born April 18, 1944, in Athens, he was the son of Mary Camille Stanson and the late Victor Jon Stanson. Dave was a lifelong ATHENS -esident, always helping out anywhere he could. He was...
Danny Joe Lantz, Jr.
Dec 16, 2011
Danny Joe Lantz, Jr. Danny Joe Lantz, Jr., 38, of Coolville, OH passed away Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. He was born March 4, 1973 in Parkersburg, WV son of Danny Joe Lantz Sr. and Paula Hedges Lantz. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a son, Randy Lantz; 2 brothers, Johnny and...
Dean Browning
Dec 15, 2011
GUYSVILLE - Dean E. Browning, 72, of Guysville, died Thursday morning, December 15, 2011 at Arcadia Nursing Center. Born September 20, 1939 in Floodwood, he was the son of the late Abner Alexander and Mercy Marie McDonald Browning. He attended New Marshfield school, and was in the United States Marine Corp from 1956 to 1959. He retired as...
Lorraine Pearl Osborne
Dec 13, 2011
Lorraine Pearl Osborne Lorraine Pearl Osborne, 81, of Reedsville, OH passed away in Charleston, WV on Dec. 13th, 2011. She was born Jan. 20, 1930, in Burning Springs, WV. She worked at Arcadia Nursing Center for 20 years as an Aide and in Housekeeping. She is survived by 3 sons, Teddy and Ruby Osborne, Bob and Brenda Osborne and Fred...
Michael Walter
Dec 11, 2011
AMESVILLE - Michael L. Walter, 61, of Amesville, died Sunday afternoon, December 11, 2011 at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Born July 25, 1950 in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Roy and June Walter. He was a United States Army Vietnam Veteran, a member and trustee of the AmVets Post 76,...
Matthew Berry
Dec 10, 2011
<span style="font-size: 10pt;">THE PLAINS - Matthew Allan Berry, 21, of The Plains, went to be with the Lord Saturday, December 10, 2011 at his home. <span style="font-size: 10pt;">Born December 28, 1989 in Athens, he was the son of Dean Allan and Sharon Lee Cox Berry of The Plains. <span style="font-size: 10pt;">He was a 2008 graduate of ATHENS High...
Eleanor Hawk
Dec 9, 2011
<span style="font-size: 14pt;"> <font size="3">THE PLAINS - Eleanor J. Hawk, 87, of The Plains died Friday evening, December 9, 2011 at her residence. </font> <font size="3">Born February 2, 1924 in the State of Rhode Island, she was the daughter of the late Antonio L. and Mary A. Figureida.</font> <font size="3">She attended the New Life Assemblies of God Church in Athens,...
Marvin Nelson Gilbert
Dec 4, 2011
Marvin Gilbert Marvin Nelson Gilbert, 68, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011 at his residence. He was born March 24, 1943 in Athens, OH, son of the late George Wesley Gilbert and Wilma Cole Gilbert Weaver. He was a material handler for Kardex and a member of the Steel Workers Union. He attended Fairview Chapel Church and...
Kevin Neil Fick
Nov 29, 2011
Kevin Neil Fick Kevin Neil Fick, 44, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Feb. 20, 1967 in Gallipolis, OH son of Annette Kaye Bahr and Richard Frederick Fick, Jr. He was a computer technician for the Eastern Local School District and an avid photographer. He was also...
Bonnie Lee Cremeans
Nov 27, 2011
Bonnie Lee Cremeans Bonnie Lee Cremeans, 69, of Stewart, OH passed away Sunday, Nov. 27, 2011 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, Ohio. She was born September 13, 1942, son of the late Glen and Thelma Dixon Elschlager. She is survived by 3 sons, Richard, Rocky, Gary; 2 daughters, Diane Schall and Betty Wires; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; 2 brothers Gene...
John Russell
Nov 26, 2011
MILLFIELD - John W. Russell, 75, of Millfield, died Saturday evening, November 26, 2011 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born April 1, 1936 in Dover Township, he was the son of the late William Riley and Mildred Evelyn Wiess Russell. He was a Chauncey Dover High School graduate and retired as superintendent from the Ohio Department of Transportation...
Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse
Nov 25, 2011
Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse Charles R. "Dick" Barnhouse, 67, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 at his residence. He was born Sept. 15, 1944 in Slate, WV, son of the late Hunter and Geraldine Farnsworth Barnhouse. He is survived by his wife, Wanda Clark Barnhouse; a step-son,, Vince Vickie Beaver; 3 grandchildren, Ashley, April and Wes; a...
Caryl Ruth
Nov 24, 2011
ATHENS - Caryl Mae Ruth, 82, of Athens, left this world to go be with the Lord Thursday, November 24, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Caryl was born April 24, 1929 in Alfred, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Zura Swartz Hawk. She was a lifelong member of The Lodi Grange and a member of...
Hazel Ruth Barton
Nov 24, 2011
Hazel Barton Hazel Ruth Barton, 92, of Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Hoarse and Suzie Kibble, went home to be with the Lord, Thursday, November 24th, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. She was born March 5, 1919 in Meigs County, OH. She had been a member of the Eden United Methodist Church and was employed by Viscoe...
Wilma E. Robinson
Nov 24, 2011
Wilma Robinson Wilma E. Robinson, 82, of Coolville passed away on November 24, 2011 at Kimes Nursing and Rehab Center in Athens after an extended illness. Mrs. Robinson is survived by her husband of 60 years, R. Rex Robinson, Sr.; two sons, Rex Jr. Reba Robinson and James Peggy Robinson of Coolville; two daughters, Pamela Richard Yost of Coolville and...
Burl Putman, Sr.
Nov 23, 2011
Burl Leon Putman Sr. Burl Leon Putman, Sr., 62, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 at CCMH-St. Joseph's Campus, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Feb. 3, 1949 in Hockingport, OH, son of the late Woodrow and Mary Margaret Clem Putman. He was a member of Labors Union Local 574. He is survived by his wife of 44...