Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Vesta Camp
Feb 23, 2011
Vesta Camp Vesta Pauline Blake Camp, of Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville, Ohio went to be with her heavenly father on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the age of 89. She was born February 19, 1922 to Delbert and Rena Randolph Blake. She worked at McBees in Athens, Ohio until such time as she married Francis S. Camp and began...
jean Hawk
Feb 23, 2011
Jean Hawk Jean Louise Hawk, 72, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born May 6, 1938 in Flatwoods, OH, daughter of the late Ernest and Saylie Will Windon. She is survived by her husband, Calvin Hawk; a son, Johnny Hawk; and 5 grandchildren. In addition to her parents,...
Michael Kinnard
Feb 22, 2011
ATHENS - Michael Morgan Kinnard, 53, passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday morning at his home in Athens. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Janet (Selby) Kinnard. Michael was the son of Dr. Philip and Joan Kinnard of Bradenton, FL, formerly of Athens. He is also survived by his siblings, Kristi Kinnard, ATHENS -James Herpy), Tim Kinnard, ATHENS...
George Douglas Sr.
Feb 21, 2011
STEWART - George L. Douglas, Sr., 58, of Stewart, died Monday morning, February 21, 2011 at his home. Born December 4, 1952 in ATHENS county, he was the son of Juanita Hart Douglas of Stewart and the late Paul Douglas. He was a member of the Redmen Lodge. Besides his mother, he is survived by his son, George (Lisa) Douglas,...
Roland Herrmann
Feb 20, 2011
Roland Herrmann Roland H. Herrmann, 77 of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, Feb. 20, 2011 at his residence. He was born March 10, 1933 in Cheshire, OH son of the late Noel and Mildred Mulford Herrmann. He was a truck driver and an Army veteran. He is survived by 4 sisters, Nina Butcher of Middleport, Marjorie Stone of Gallipolis, Sharon...
Michele Dunfee
Feb 18, 2011
Michele Dunfee Michele Dunfee, 36, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, Feb. 18, 2011 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born Jan. 13, 1975 in Athens, OH daughter of David R. Dunfee and Bonnie Kessel Hodge. She is survived by her father, David R. Dunfee; her mother, Bonnie and Alan Hodge; a daughter, Randi Dawn Harper; paternal grandmother,...
Alice Cheatham
Feb 3, 2011
THE PLAINS - Alice C. Cheatham, 75, of The Plains, passed away Thursday evening, February 3, 2011 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Born July 20, 1935 in Mingo County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Susie Johnson Leedy. She is survived by nine daughters, Mary (Ron) Dixon, Pat (Randy) Shamblin, Kimberly (Frank) Aeiker, Marilyn (John) Aeiker,...
John Bridge
Feb 3, 2011
ATHENS - John D. Bridge, 81, of Athens, died Thursday, February 3, 2011 at his home. Born November 30, 1929 in New Marshfield, he was the son of the late Floyd L. and Gertrude Brewer Bridge. He was a 1947 graduate of Waterloo High School and joined the US Navy in 1948 serving as a medic on the USS Consolation....
Beatrice Hawk
Feb 2, 2011
ATHENS - Beatrice Hawk, 92, of Athens, died Wednesday afternoon, February 2, 2011 at Arcadia Nursing Home. Born January 12, 1919 on West State Street in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Della Coen Lonas. She was a 1937 graduate of Rome-Canaan High School. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Hanes...
Danny Schultz
Jan 31, 2011
Danny Schultz Danny E. Schultz, 55, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, Jan. 31, 2011 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born June 12, 1955 in Reedsville, OH son of the late Everett Lee and Beulah Beatrice Griffin Schultz. He is survived by a son, Nicholas Schultz and Kayla; his sisters, Marjorie and Ted Connolly; Dolores and Rod...
Thomas Lewis Taylor
Jan 30, 2011
Thomas Lewis Taylor Thomas Lewis Taylor 73 went to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 30th, 2011 at his residence in Belpre, Ohio surrounded by his family. Thomas was born March 2, 1937 at Brock Ridge, WV to Blaine and Gladys Taylor. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Ann Taylor of Belpre, Ohio. Thomas and Shirley had four children,...
Karen Armstrong
Jan 25, 2011
ATHENS - Karen Sue Armstrong, 67, nee Embrey, beloved wife of Kenneth, mother of Dylan Elspeth and Heather, grandmother of Andrea and Hannah, passed from this earthly existence Tuesday, January 25, 2011. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Irene and Reginald "Red& Embrey. She is survived by her immediate family, her brother Gary (Nancy) Embrey, and...
Loree Barnes
Jan 19, 2011
Mrs. D. Loree Barnes, 95, of Athens, Ohio died Wednesday, January 19, 2011 in McAllen, Texas following a brief illness. She was born March 3, 1915 in Ross County near Londonderry, Ohio to Newton E. Ice and Bessie M. (Fry) Ice. A retiree of the U.S. Postal Service, Mrs. Barnes lived most of her life in Albany, Ohio where she...
Judith Washburn
Jan 19, 2011
Judith Washburn Judith Ellen Washburn, 63, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2011 at her residence after a brief battle with cancer. She was born March 18, 1947 in Tanner, WV daughter of the late Eustace Sam and Ploma Dale Grogg Frymier. She is survived by her husband, David Washburn; a son David II Barb Reeder; daughters, Ellen...
Jim Prouty
Jan 15, 2011
ATHENS - Jim Prouty passed away unexpectedly in his sleep Friday night. He was 64. Born in Zanesville, OH, December 4, 1946, Jim was the son of Ray and Jean Prouty. Jim graduated from Zanesville High School and attended Ohio University. He was a founding member of the New Vinton County Frogwhompers and A Touch of Grass new grass bands....
Rose Follrod
Jan 12, 2011
ATHENS - Rose Howard Follrod, 83, of Athens, died unexpectedly, January 12, 2011 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital after being transported there from Hickory Creek Nursing Center. Born June 10, 1927 in Lodi Township in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Emma Klingenberg Howard. She was a graduate of Shade High School and retired from Columbus...
Maxine Thomas
Jan 10, 2011
CHAUNCEY - Maxine Thomas, 64, of Chauncey, died Monday afternoon, January 10, 2011 at her home. Born on November 30, 1946 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late George and Patricia Blackford Bateman. She was a graduate of Chauncey Dover High School and retired from Ohio University in mail services. She is survived by two sons, Danny Thomas...
Neoma Maxine Morris Beisner
Jan 8, 2011
Neoma Beisner Neoma Maxine Morris Beisner, 91, of 3449 Glazier Inn Road, Guysville, Ohio, died unexpectedly Saturday morning, January 8, 2011 as she was being transported to the hospital. Born October 22, 1919, in Marion, Indiana, she was the daughter of Edna Neoma Serring and Dwight Fredice Morris. After a brief period with her family in Florida, she was raised...
Eloise Lodwick
Jan 7, 2011
Eloise Lodwick Eloise Mae Lodwick, age 87, of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 7, 2011 at her grandson's home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She was born March 13, 1923 in East Liverpool, Ohio daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin and Hazel Leola Buckley. She married her husband, John, on November 21, 1943 and built a wonderful life...
Mary Buyers
Jan 6, 2011
Mary E. Buyers Mary E. Buyers, 67, daughter of Herve A. Ritchie and Marigole White Ritchie Wilson and step-daughter of Reed Wilson, passed away the morning of Thursday, January 6, 2011 at home in Frederick, MD. She is survived by brother, Donald Ritchie and wife, Marsha of Marion, Ohio, brother, Ronald Ritchie and wife, Hazel of Zanesville, OH and brother,...