Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Brenda Eddy
Apr 25, 2010
Brenda Eddy Brenda P. Eddy, 67, of Little Hocking, OH passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010 at her residence. She was born January 7, 1943 in Mammouth, WV daughter of the late Ralph and Ruth Nolgi Mullins. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Frank Eddy Sr.; 2 sons, James Ralph and Sharon Eddy of Vincent, OH and...
Ruth Weekley
Apr 23, 2010
A. Ruth Weekley Anna Ruth Weekley, 93, of Heath, died Friday morning, April 23, 2010 at Arlington Nursing Care in Newark. Born March 24, 1917 in Coshocton County, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary Hall Sycks. She is survived by a daughter, Dottie Sherwood of Heath; seven grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; eight great great grandchildren. Besides...
Clarence Jordan
Apr 21, 2010
MILLFIELD - Clarence Jordan, 82, of Millfield, died Wednesday morning, April 21, 2010 at his home. Born Dec. 27, 1927 in Logan County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Nathan and Della McKinny Jordan. He was a retired employee of Ames Township. He is survived by three children, Clarence (Ruby) Jordan of Athens, Carol (Ronnie) Stover of...
Michael Mace
Apr 15, 2010
ATHENS - Michael T. Mace, 51, of Athens, died Thursday evening, April 15, 2010 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center after a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Born Oct. 11, 1958 in Athens, he was the son of Joan Rodrian Mace of Hilliard and the late Nolan Mace. He was a 1977 graduate of ATHENS High School and an avid outdoors...
Cindy Riviere
Apr 11, 2010
ATHENS - Our beloved Cindy Riviere, 56, of Athens, left us on Sunday, April 11, 2010 at her home. Born May 17, 1953 in Paris, France, she was the daughter of Nicole M. Riviere Leppert of Columbus and the late Edward L. Leppert. Besides her mother, she is survived by her husband, Robbie Hughey. Private services will be held at...
Aaliyah Shae Dalton
Apr 10, 2010
Aaliyah Shae Dalton Aaliyah Shae Dalton, 4 month old daughter of Dorothy and Ezra Dalton passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at her residence in Reedsville, OH. She was born December 12, 2009 in Parkersburg, WV. In addition to her parents, she is survived by a brother, Ezra Dalton, Jr.; 2 sisters, Destiny Barringer and Selena Dalton; maternal grandparents, Ray...
Carl Rood
Apr 4, 2010
Carl Rood Carl E. Rood, 85, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, April 4, 2010 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta OH. He was born July 26, 1924 in Reedsville, OH son of the late Charles and Eva Randolph Rood. He was a custodian at Ohio University and a member of the Allegheney Wesleyan Church in Coolville. He is survived by...
Mike Grippa
Apr 2, 2010
SHADE - Mike Grippa, 32, of Shade, died Friday evening, April 2, 2010 at James Cancer Hospital in Columbus after a brief but courageous battle with cancer. Born Dec. 17, 1977 in Lincoln, Nebraska, he was the son of Paul and Kathleen Rose Grippa of Athens. Mike was a 1996 graduate of ATHENS High School where he was a three...
Lavella Scurlock
Apr 2, 2010
ATHENS - F. Lavella Scurlock, 93, of Athens, passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born Jan. 7, 1917 in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Bertha Frazee Heightland. She is survived by a daughter, Barbara Secoy; a son Donald (Janine) Scurlock, both of Athens; seven grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren;...
Edgar Martin Dorst
Mar 29, 2010
SHADE - E. Martin Dorst, 74, of Shade, went home to be with the Lord, Monday morning, March 29, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born Sept. 13, 1935 in Meigs County, he was the son of the late Edgar A. and Sibyl P. Smith Dorst. Martin retired as the Shade Post Master in 1992 and was a US Army Veteran....
Darius Michael
Mar 26, 2010
THE PLAINS - Darius Michael, 82, of The Plains, died Friday evening, March 26, 2010 at his home. Born Oct. 16, 1927 in The Plains, he was the son of the late Carl and Maude Thorne Michael. He was a US Navy Veteran of WWII. He is survived by five children, Darry (Linda) Michael of The Plains, Howard (Deng) Michael...
James Cremeans
Mar 25, 2010
James A. "Jim" Cremeans James A. Cremeans 78, of Little Hocking, died Thursday, March 25, 2010 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born November 28, 1931 in Coolville, Ohio, son of the late Alfred and Mertie Childers Cremeans. He retired from Elkem Metals in 1986 after 33 years, a member of the Gospel Baptist Church, Coolville Lions...
Lena White
Mar 23, 2010
THE PLAINS - Lena White, 90, of Lake Placid, Florida, formerly of The Plains, died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 in Lake Placid. Born April 21, 1919 in Noble County, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Annie Brunsfield Roe. Lena and her late husband managed the former Jakechr(39)s Restaurant for over 35 years and was a member of...
Essie McKee
Mar 19, 2010
NEW MARSHFIELD - Essie Mae McKee, 97, of New Marshfield, died late Friday evening, March 19, 2010 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born April 7, 1912 in Calhoun County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Martha Lockney Rice. She is survived by two daughters, Viola (Larry) Smith of Bidwell, Marcia Haskell of Cheifland, FL; four...
Margaret Hamer
Mar 17, 2010
CHAUNCEY - Margaret Marie Hamer, 87, of Chauncey, died late Wednesday evening, March 17, 2010 at Russell Nursing Home. Born Dec. 1, 1922 in Chauncey, she was the daughter of the late Andrew and Pauline Murray Jackson. She is survived by two sons, Steve (Janet) Hamer of Atco, NJ, Roger (Barb) Hamer of Chauncey; four grandchildren, Scott, Amanda, Ken, Laura;...
Vera Anna Weber
Mar 13, 2010
Vera Weber Vera Anna Weber, 85, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Saturday, March 13, 2010 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born January 5, 1925 in Long Bottom, OH daughter of the late Fred and Ruth Branch Larkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Hickory Hills Church of Christ. She is survived by 2...
Helen O'Nail
Mar 11, 2010
CHAUNCEY - Helen Frances Ochr(39)Nail, 90, of Chauncey, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 11, 2010 at Russell Nursing Home. Born Sept. 21, 1919 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Minnie Tippie Wiseman. She is survived by five children, Dan (Karen) Ochr(39)Nail of Chicago, Illinois, Nancy (Dick) Jackson, Anita (Charles) Matheny, Fredericka Shover all of Chauncey,...
Geneva Mullins
Mar 11, 2010
GUYSVILLE - Geneva Mullins, 54, of Guysville, died Thursday morning, March 11, 2010 at the home of her daughter in Stewart. Born March 11, 1956 in Clintwood, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Garnet and Peggy Mullins. She was a member of New Life Assembly of God where she was in The Banner Ministry. She is survived by...
Gary Jordan
Mar 11, 2010
Gary Jordan Gary Jordan, 62, of Reedsville, OH passed away Thursday, March 11, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 15, 1947 in Boyd County, Kentucky son of the late William and Ruth Carter Jordan. He was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War, and a lifelong resident of this area where he had many friends. He is survived...
Edward Murphy
Mar 11, 2010
Edward Murphy Edward L. Murphy, 72, of Tuppers Plains, Ohio died Thursday, March 11, 2010 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, after a brief illness. He was born July 24, 1937 in Glouster, Ohio to Mavin E. and Hazel M. Winn Murphy. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and enjoyed discussing history, especially the "old days" and visiting with friends. He is...