Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Clarice Powell
Oct 2, 2004
ATHENS - Clarice Powell, 82, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and friend to many, of Athens, died October 2, 2004 at her home. Born June 6, 1922 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Lizzie Brooks McKibben. She lived her entire life in the ATHENS county area. She is survived by five daughters, Carol (Dan)...
Verdelle Brozak
Sep 22, 2004
NEW ENGLAND - Verdelle Brozak, 74, of New England, died early Wednesday morning September 22, 2004 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg.Born November 9, 1929 in Glouster, she was the daughter of the late Hugh and Addie Van Dyke Stephenson. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, her passion was her family. She loved to cook and embroidery....
Anna Marie Montgomery
Sep 6, 2004
ATHENS - Anna Marie Montgomery, 81, of Athens, formerly of Follansbee, WV, died Monday morning, Sept. 6, 2004 at Brookside Manor in The Plains.Born Feb. 18, 1923 in Wellsburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Serafino and Maria Splendina Romagnoli.She was a member of Follansbee United Methodist Church where she was formerly church secretary and a member of...
Patty Barnhouse
Sep 4, 2004
ATHENS - Dessie Patricia Hudnell Barnhouse, 69, of Athens, died Saturday September 4, 2004 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.Born September 6, 1934 in Albany, she was the daughter of the late Charles Arnold and Minnie Mildred Barron Hudnell. Before moving to Athens, Patty resided and raised her family in Albany. Patty was a devoted wife and mother, a...
Edna McBride
Aug 21, 2004
class=MsoNormal>ATHENSÂ - Edna McBride, 71, of Athens, died Saturday morning at her home. Born September 7, 1932 in Chauncey and was the daughter of the late Carl and Edith Sams Brown. She was a member of the South ATHENS -ingdom Hall of Jehovah?s Witnesses. She is survived by her son, David McBride of Athens; two grandchildren, Sean McBride of The...
Thomas Jerry Burdette
Aug 19, 2004
class=MsoNormal>MILLFIELDÂ - Thomas Jerry Burdette, 64, of Millfield went to heaven on Thursday August 19, 2004 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital.Born October 12, 1939 in Corning, was the son of the late Thomas E. and Maxine Ackison Burdette. He was a member of the Jacksonville VFW. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Grace Patterson Burdette; and two sons,...
Billy J. Osborne
Aug 17, 2004
GUYSVILLE - Billy J. Osborne, 70, of Guysville, died August 17, 2004 at his home. Born June 22, 1934 in Marion, was the son of the late Lindley E. and Sarah Elizabeth Young Osborne. He retired from the City of ATHENS -ervice Department with 21 years of service and was a former employee of Gilkey Gulf Station. He was a...
Letha Lucy Brickles
Aug 7, 2004
ATHENSÂ - Letha Lucy Brickles, 91, of Athens, departed this life for her home in heaven, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2004 at Russells Nursing Home.Born April 13, 1913 in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Charles Clifford and Corda Ethel French Patrick.Letha and her late husband, Carl William Brickles attended the ATHENS -hurch of Christ for many years.She...
Phyllis M. Lehlbach
Aug 2, 2004
ATHENSÂ - Phyllis M. Lehlbach, 70, of Athens, died early Monday morning, August 2, 2004 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 13, 1934 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Hollie E. and Hazel Plants Thomas.She was a lifelong ATHENS -esident and an ATHENS High School graduate. She spent many years co-managing Ohio University Inn...
Juanita Jones
Jul 24, 2004
CHAUNCEYÂ - Juanita Jones, 88, of Chauncey, died Saturday, July 24, 2004 Â in Beverly.Born Nov. 26, 1915, in Chauncey, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Estella Swart Jones. She retired from Logan City Schools as a Secretarial Studies Teacher and taught 40 years in Athens, Geauga, Muskingum, Fairfield and Hocking Counties. She was a 1937 Ohio University...
Donald Dale South
Jul 12, 2004
ATHENS Donald Dale South, 71, of Hockingport, formerly of the ATHENS -rea, died early Monday morning, July 12, 2004 at his home.He was born July 22, 1932 in Athens, he was the son of the late John and Mary Rose Tucker South.He was a graduate of Amesville High School and was a former employee of McBee?s  and was one of...
Alice Jean Carter
Jul 8, 2004
SHADE - Alice Jean Carter, 75, of Shade, passed away Thursday evening, July 8, 2004 at Four Winds Community in Jackson, following a brief illness. She was born May 10, 1929 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Elton Frost and Mary Bobo Frost Chubb.She was a 1947 ATHENS High School graduate, a homemaker, loving wife and mother,...
Pearl Crews
Jun 28, 2004
class=MsoNormal>ATHENS - Pearl Crews, 90, of Gallipolis, Ohio, died Monday, June 28, 2004, at the Hickory Creek Nursing Center in The Plains, Ohio. She was born May 7, 1914, in Tolar, Ky., daughter of the late William and Alta Mae Parsons Varney.She is survived by a son, Claude Crews; two sisters, Claudine Dillon and Mary Poffenbrager; five grandchildren, two great-grandchildren...
Shirley Russell Findling
Jun 25, 2004
class=MsoNormal>ATHENSÂ - Shirley Russell "Russ" Findling, 89, of Alfred, Ohio, died Friday, June 25, 2004 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio.He was born December 15, 1914, in Alfred, Ohio, and was the son of the late Herman and Iva Hawk Findling. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and served in European Theater. He was also a farmer...
Linda M. Smith
Jun 21, 2004
GLOUSTER - Linda M. Smith, 52, of Glouster died Monday June 21, 2004 at         Riverside Hospital in Columbus. Born August 22, 1951 in Mariah, NY, she was the daughter of the late Clifford and Flora Brassard Monette. She was employed at Ohio Public Employees Retirement Systems. She is survived by her husband, Herman; four children, Tara (Ron) Riley of Glouster,...
Magel Norajean Mayles
Jun 17, 2004
MILLFIELDÂ - Magel Norajean "Jean" Mayles, 73, of Millfield died Thursday, June 17, 2004 at Doctorchr(39)s Hospital of Nelsonville. She was born November 7, 1930 in Fairview, WV and was the daughter of the late Hazel Freeman and Ethel Mae Cook Varner. She was retired from Ohio University.She is survived by her husband Delbert; four sons, Deward Mayles of Knoxville,TN,...
Jerry R. Shumway
Jun 14, 2004
MILLFIELDÂ Jerry R. Shumway, 66, of Millfield went home to be with the Lord Monday, June 14, 2004 at the Arthur James Cancer Hospital, Columbus. He was born March 9, 1938 in Millfield he was the son of the late Dwight and Clara Misner Shumway. He was retired from Abex and a former WalMart employee. He had many hobbies including,...
Sylvia Matheney
Jun 13, 2004
class=MsoNormal>ATHENSÂ Â Sylvia Matheney, 90, of The Plains, died Sunday afternoon, June 13, 2004 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. She was born on March 17, 1914 in The Plains. She was the daughter of the late George and Ida Mae Scurlock Potts. She was a member of the New Life Assembly of God church and the Chauncey Senior Citizens Club. She...
Robert Judson
Jun 10, 2004
ATHENS - Robert "George" Judson, 57, of Guysville died unexpectedly Thursday June 10, 2004 in Meigs County.Born July 15, 1946 in Guysville, he was the son of the late James and Beatrice Shannon Judson.He was known as "Timbercutter" and worked as a timbercutter presently working  many years for Ascraft Logging. He is survived by his son, Robert (Maurina) Judson of...
Doris Tom
Jun 1, 2004
ATHENSÂ Â Doris Tom, of Athens, died Tuesday, June 1, 2004 Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus. She was born in Meigs County, and was the daughter of the late Perry and Carrie Woody Smith. She was a member of the ATHENS -hurch of Christ and one of the founding members of the C.C.L.She is survived by two daughters, Roma (Jack) Beverage...