Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
George Sands
Nov 4, 2008
ATHENS - George W. Sands, 73, of Athens, passed away November 4, 2008 at the Cincinnati VA Hospital after a brief illness. Born Sept 19, 1935 in Logan, he was the son of the late Howard H. and Grace Shafer Sands. George graduated from ATHENS High School and Ohio University. He did post graduate work at both OU and Miami...
Christy Osborne
Nov 3, 2008
THE PLAINS - Christy K. Osborne, 47, of The Plains, died Monday, November 03, 2008 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Dec. 14, 1960 in Athens, she was the daughter of Eileen Perry Rhoades and the late Cecil Rhoades. She was a graduate of ATHENS High School. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, Paul; two children, Travis (Clarice)...
Rickey L. Fought
Nov 3, 2008
Rickey L. Fought Rickey L. Fought, 54, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, Nov. 3, 2008 peacefully at his home after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer. He was born Jan. 22, 1954 in Parkersburg, WV son of the late Kenneth Fought Sr. and Maxine McGown Fought Dornick. He was a steelworker for Local 1651 and retired from Ames...
Diana Johnson
Oct 30, 2008
ATHENS - Diana Lynn Wallace Johnson, 51, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, formerly of Athens, passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008 at the home of her friends, Jack and Teri Church in Valparasio, Florida. Born Jan. 5, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Dave and Sue Wallace of Athens. Besides her parents, she is survived by three...
Cameron Matthew Brown
Oct 30, 2008
Cameron Brown Cameron Matthew Brown, age 9, of Guysville, Ohio passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 at Children's Hospital after a courageous 5 1/2 year battle with acute myeloid leukemia. Cameron was born March 3, 1999 in Lancaster, Ohio to Eric and Lori Brown. He was a 4th grade student at Coolville Elementary School and a member of the Coolville...
Betty Douglas
Oct 28, 2008
THE PLAINS - Betty Douglas, 82, of The Plains, died Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. Born Sept. 5, 1926 in Chauncey, she was the daughter of the late Ernest O. and Stella Grigsby Champlin. She is survived by two children, Robert (Cheryl) Douglas of Albany, Rita (Brent) Hanning of Nelsonville; two grandchildren, Julie (Ed) Venrick of...
Robert Davis
Oct 27, 2008
STEWART - Robert "Bob Joe& Davis, 69, Formerly of Stewart, passed away, Monday, Oct. 27, 2008 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. Born May 27, 1939 in Stewart, he was the son of the late Bensen F. and Martha B. Vaness Davis. He served four years in the US Navy and retired from the ATHENS -anitation Department after 29 years...
Stephen Kirkendall
Oct 25, 2008
ATHENS - Stephen D. Kirkendall, 64, of Athens, died Saturday, Oct. 25, 2008 at Edgewood Manor in Lucasville. Born May 11, 1944 in Athens, he was the son of the late Ralph L. and Mildred M. Martin Kirkendall. Steve was a US Air Force Veteran where he was a jet engine mechanic and was formerly an ATHENS -rea auto mechanic....
Margaret Blaker
Oct 25, 2008
Margaret Blaker Margaret Jane Blaker, 87 of Marietta, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday October 25, 2008. Surrounded by her loved ones. She was on her own journey where we couldnt go. She was born in Marion West VA on February 3rd 1921 to the late Murial and Lawrence Simmons. Margaret was also preceded in...
Christy Coey
Oct 24, 2008
ATHENS - Christy L. Coey, 40, of Athens, died Friday morning, Oct. 24, 2008 at Camden Clark Hospital in Parkersburg. Born June 28, 1968 in Zanesville, she was the daughter of Jerry Speelman of ATHENS and Betty Bowers Speelman of Guysville. She was a graduate of Federal Hocking High School where she belonged to the Lancers Band and was employed...
Shirley Lou Myers
Oct 20, 2008
Shirley Myers Shirley Lou Myers, 65, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, Oct. 20, 2008 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, OH. She was born June 3, 1943 in Reedsville, OH daughter of Ruth Bailey Myers of Reedsville, OH and the late Richard Eldon Myers. She was an LPN at Logan Health Care for 24 years. In addition to her mother,...
Joan Licht
Oct 6, 2008
ATHENS - Joan E. Licht, 76, of Athens, died Monday morning, October 06, 2008 at Logan Health Care Center. Born February 21, 1932 in Hebron, Nebraska, she was the daughter of the late Eugene and Golda Sherwood Bethscheiber. She was a retired Registered Nurse from Doctorchr(39)s Hospital of Nelsonville. She is survived by a grandson, Jason Daniel Licht; two step grandsons,...
Fran Keirns
Oct 3, 2008
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman"><st1:place w:st="on">ATHENS</st1:place> <span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> - Fran Ti Keirns, 49, of Millfield passed away Friday, October 3, 2008 at the home of her sister-in-law with her family and friends by her side. <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt; text-align: justify"><font face="Times New Roman" size="3">Born January 17, 1959 in Nelsonville, she...
Ermal Jean Harris
Sep 29, 2008
Ermal Jean Harris Ermal Jean Harris, 63, of Little Hocking, OH passed away Monday, Sept. 29, 2008 at her residence. She was born Aug. 11, 1945 in Little Birch, WV daughter of the late Paul and Gathel King Bishop. She was a homemaker, a member of Coolville United Methodist Church and a member of Torch United Methodist Church. She is...
Clarice Gaston
Sep 28, 2008
Clarice B. Gaston, age 92, of Athens, Ohio, died early Sunday morning, September 28 at the Lindley Inn. She was born April 11, 1916 to Charles and Sadie McDaniel. Clarice was a graduate of ATHENS High School and Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in Education and taught elementary education in ATHENS county. She was an active member of...
Bobby Blackstone
Sep 27, 2008
<span style="font-size: 14pt">ATHENS<span style="font-size: 14pt"> - Bobby E. Blackstone, 80, of Athens, died early Saturday morning, September 27, 2008 at his home. <span style="font-size: 14pt">Born June 7, 1928 in Nelsonville, he was the son of the late Harley Elsworth and Dora Emiline Lemon Blackstone. <span style="font-size: 14pt">He had been a farmer most of his life and was a US Army...
Charles D. Barton
Sep 27, 2008
Charles D. Barton Charles D. Barton, 57, of 22481 Brister Rd., Coolville, OH passed away Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital, Athens, OH. He was born April 10, 1951 in Mansfield, OH son of Gladys Sampson Barton and the late Robert R. Barton. He was a retired Furnace Operator for Eramet, a member of the American Legion Post...
James Hamilton
Sep 24, 2008
NEW MARSHFIELD - James "Jimmy& Hamilton, 29, of New Marshfield, died Tuesday morning, Sept. 24, 2008 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus from injuries received in an auto accident on Tuesday. Born Aug. 31, 1979 in Athens, he was the son of Irene M. Hamilton of New Marshfield and Clyde F. Corbin of Zaleski. He was an avid hunter and...
Emagene Davis
Sep 15, 2008
ATHENS - Emagene Davis, Age 87. Died September 15, 2008 . Born in Salem Twp. in Meigs County on March 14, 1921 to Stephen McKnight and Anna Edmundson Davis. Graduated from Rutland High School, Meigs County, Ohio and Office Training School, Columbus, Ohio. Employee of Dwight H. Rutherford Insurance, Inc. for Fifty years. Member of First United Methodist Church on...
Florence Cozart Topping
Sep 11, 2008
Florence Cozart Topping Florence Taylor Miller Cozart Topping, 78, of Pomeroy, OH passed away Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008 at her residence. She was born Aug. 21, 1930 in Hazzard, KY daughter of the late George and Alpha Noble Miller. She was a homemaker and a member of Fairview Chapel Church. She is survived by 3 sons, Gerald and Melody Cozart,...
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