Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Russell Thomas
Sep 29, 2010
THE PLAINS - Russell Thomas, 46, of The Plains, died unexpectedly, Wednesday evening, September 29, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born September 26, 1964 in England, he was the son of the late David and Vivienne Mary Thomas. He loved working with computers and loved his cats and the outdoors. He is survived by his wife, Julayne, five children, Emma,...
Scott Alan Kimes
Sep 28, 2010
Scott Kimes Scott Alan Kimes, 47, of Reedsville, OH went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 after a strong, courageous battle with cancer. Scott attended White's Chapel Church and was an avid Ford man who loved building engines and racing. He was preceded in death by his father, Clayton Kimes of Reedsville, OH; his paternal grandparents,...
Richard Lloyd Coleman
Sep 27, 2010
Richard Coleman Richard Lloyd Coleman, 93, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Sept. 27, 2010 at his home after a long battle with cancer. Richard was born June 14, 1917 in Jackson County, WV, son of the departed Lloyd Coleman and Fanny Dye Coleman Adams. He was a veteran of World War II where he served as a crew chief...
Ted Foster
Sep 25, 2010
ATHENS - An "Open House& in honor of Dr. Ted J. Foster will be held in Room C of the ATHENS -ommunity Center on October 17, 2010 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. Dr. Foster died at age 74 on September 25, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. He taught public speaking, persuasion and debate for 35 years, most of...
Ted Foster
Sep 25, 2010
ATHENS - Ted J. Foster, 74, of Athens, died Saturday evening, Sept. 25, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Sept. 7, 1936 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois, he was the son of Wilma Ramsey Shultz of Racine and the late Waldo Foster. He was a graduate of Mt. Vernon Township High School in Mt. Vernon, Illinois and received his bachelor and...
Dwight Ray Bissell
Sep 25, 2010
Dwight Bissell Dwight Ray Bissell, went to be with the Lord on September 24th, 2010. Born Dec. 27th, 1944, he was the son of Margaret Singer Bissell and the late Charles L. Bissell. He was a retired, self-employed contractor. He loved singing and playing gospel music, attending church and being with his family and friends. He is survived by his...
Charlene Anderson
Sep 24, 2010
Charlene Anderson Charlene Anderson, age 88, of Coolville, Ohio died Friday, Sept. 24, 2010 at her residence. She was born March 17, 1922 in Coolville, Ohio, daughter of the late Perry E. and Grace Humphrey Bingman. She graduated from Carthage Troy High School and Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Cum Laude. She worked at her profession as an RN...
Charlene Anderson
Sep 24, 2010
Charlene Anderson Charlene Anderson, age 88, of Coolville, Ohio died Friday, Sept. 24, 2010 at her residence. She was born March 17, 1922 in Coolville, Ohio, daughter of the late Perry E. and Grace Humphrey Bingman. She graduated from Carthage Troy High School and Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Cum Laude. She worked at her profession as an RN...
Bobby Bricker
Sep 23, 2010
Bob Bricker ATHENS - Bobby Clay Bricker, 58, of Athens, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital after an extended illness. Bob was born Monday, December 24, 1951, the fourth child of six to the late Lin (Johnson) and William Franklin Bricker. He was a 1970 graduate of Alexander High School and was a retired auto mechanic...
Noma Schul
Sep 18, 2010
Noma L. Schul Noma L. Anderson Schul, 89, of Coolville, OH died Saturday afternoon, Sept. 18, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV after a short illness. She was born August 31, 1921 in Beech Hill, WV to the late Romulus R. and Bertha P. Nicely Anderson. She was an active homemaker and partner on the family farm and was...
Judy Smith
Sep 17, 2010
SHADE - Judy L. Smith, 46, of Madison, WV, formerly of Shade, died unexpectedly, Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 in Shade. Born April 24, 1964 in Athens, she was the daughter of Joe and Beverly VanMeter Pedigo of Shade. She was a 1982 graduate of Alexander High School and a former employee of T S Trim and ATHENS -ity Schools. Judy...
Dorris Bacus
Sep 16, 2010
Dorris Bacus Dorris Bacus, 81, of Athens, OH passed away Thursday, Sept. 16, 2010 at OBleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. She was born July 1, 1929 in Athens, OH daughter of the late Herbert and Hazel Buck Burke. She worked with Foster Grandparents and at Union Printing. She is survived by a brother, Tom Burke; a sister, Luta Carsey; 5...
Bertha Dailey
Sep 11, 2010
Bertha Dailey Bertha R. Dailey, 87, of Guysville, OH passed away Saturday, Sept. 11, 2010 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. She was born Dec. 1, 1922 in Springfield, OH daughter of the late Todd and Ethel Frye Minerd. She was a retired cook for Ohio University. She is survived by a daughter, Saundra and Robert Martin; a grandson, Steve...
Sean Nippert
Sep 8, 2010
ATHENS - Sean Nippert, 41, passed away unexpectedly, at his home, Wed. Sept 8, 2010. He had lived in ATHENS - years. He enjoyed shooting pool and has played on many of the pool tables in town. He is survived by his parents, brother and his family, stepsister, and many extended family members, including his aunt and uncle, Rod and...
Zelda Burchwell
Sep 2, 2010
Zelda Burchwell Zelda Burchwell, 90, of Hockingport, OH passed away Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born Feb. 5, 1920 in Relief, KY daughter of the late Richard and Elizabeth Fyffe Ferguson. She was a member of the Hockingport Christian Center. She is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Leroy and Christine Burchwell; a...
James Frank
Aug 20, 2010
ATHENS - James F. Frank, 83, of Athens, died Friday, August 20, 2010 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Born August 11, 1927 in Upper Sandusky, he was the son of the late Harmon and Helen Lynn Frank. He was a 1946 graduate of West High School in Columbus and a US Army Veteran of WWII. He retired from Chesapeake...
Glenn Rinehart
Aug 19, 2010
THE PLAINS - Glenn D. Rinehart of The Plains died August 19, 2010, at his home after a long, courageous battle with Parkinsons. He was preceded in death by: his father Robert Ross, his mother Clara Belle Miller Rinehart, his first wife Nellie Hoffman Rinehart, four brothers: Russell, Calvin, Robert (Bob), Dwight Rinehart, and two sisters: Mildrid Fraizer, and infant...
Alice Curtis
Aug 19, 2010
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Dr. Clyde Barnhart,
Aug 18, 2010
ATHENS - Dr. Clyde S. Barnhart, Sr., 94, passed away Wed, August 18, 2010, at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital, after a strong fight. He was born in Donnelsville, Ohio in 1916. He is survived by his daughter, Sarah Louise, son Clyde Jr. (Heather), grandson R.C. (Heather), granddaughter Crissy (Crowe), and granddaughter Kimmi. He is also survived by his sister Florence, and...
Emerson Ray Johnson
Aug 15, 2010
Emerson Ray Johnson Emerson Ray Johnson, 60, of Racine, OH passed away Sunday, Aug. 15, 2010 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born March 10, 1950 in Pomeroy, OH son of Leota Larkins Johnson and the late Emerson Clive Johnson. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War serving on the U.S.S. Intrepid and the U.S.S. Huntington...