Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Jane V. Harper
Apr 11, 2023
Jane V. Harper Gallipolis - Jane V. Singer Harper, 86, of Gallipolis, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023 in Gallipolis, Ohio Born October 5, 1936 in Middleport, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James (Daddy Jim) and Anna Payne Singer. Jane was a graduate of Middleport High School, a member of the John Gee Black Historical Center in...
Gerald Lee Summerfield
Apr 7, 2023
Gerald Summerfield COOLVILLE—Gerald Lee Summerfield, 80, of Coolville, OH, passed away peacefully at home on April 7, 2023. He was born January 3, 1943, in Long Bottom, OH, to the late Rexal and Annie (Piggott) Summerfield. Gerald was a loving husband and father who is survived by his wife, Janet Antle-Summerfield; children, Amber Zipfel of Littleton, CO, Dr. Michael (Mary)...
Dorothy Boggess
Apr 7, 2023
Middleport - Dorothy Boggess, 73, of Middleport, passed away, Friday, April 7, 2023 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Born September 3, 1949, in Ripley, WV, she was the daughter of the late Denny Alva and Mary Pauline Richards Meyers. Dorothy is survived by one son, Jason (Nichole) Boggess; one daughter, Melissa (Richard) Boggess; seven grandchildren, Joshua, Freddie, Gracylln, Christopher,...
Ricky Smith
Apr 5, 2023
Ricky Smith COOLVILLE—Ricky Smith, 67, of Coolville, OH, passed away Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Arcadia Nursing Center. He was born Feb. 18, 1956, in New Martinsville, WV, son of the late Raymond and June Smith. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, a member of the Tuppers Plains VFW Post 9053 and a former member of the...
Johnny Guthery
Apr 2, 2023
Johnny Guthery, Jr. THE PLAINS—Johnny Guthery, Jr., 47, of The Plains, OH, passed away Sunday, April 2, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Aug. 10, 1975, in Athens, OH, son of the late Johnny Guthery Sr. and Hazel Racliff Guthery. He is survived by a daughter, Haley Guthery; grandson, August Hopkins; cousin, Judy and his...
Jimmy Caldwell
Mar 29, 2023
Jimmy C. Caldwell Racine - Jimmy C. Caldwell, 78, of Racine, passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Jackson General Hospital in Ripley WV. Born April 7, 1944 in Tuppers Plains, Ohio, he was the son of the late Howard and Rubal Kincaid Caldwell. Jimmy graduated from Eastern High School in 1962, was a member of the Racine Baptist Church...
Margaret Ann Bush
Mar 24, 2023
Margaret Ann Bush Stewart – Margaret Ann Ogg Bush, of Stewart, went to be with the Lord surrounded by her family on Friday, March 24, 2023 at the Fairfield Medical Center In Lancaster. Born February 22, 1948 in Athens, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James “Ramie” and Wilma Hyatt Ogg. Margaret Ann was a 1966 graduate of...
Joseph David Novosel
Mar 23, 2023
Joseph David Novosel, 82, of Columbia Township, Meigs County, died unexpectedly Thursday, March 23, 2023 at his residence. Born May 6, 1940 in Allison, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Charles and Catherine Kapolka Novosel. Joseph was a US Army veteran stationed in Germany. He was a member of the Teamsters for 33 years, a Mason, a member...
Judy A. Brunty
Mar 22, 2023
Judy Brunty COOLVILLE—Judy A. Brunty, 82, of Coolville, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at her residence. She was born February 1, 1941, in Coolville, OH, daughter of the late Howard and Mamie Crippen Bond. Judy was a housekeeping supervisor at Arcadia Nursing Center for 42 years. She was an avid reader and an Avon salesman, where she was...
James Casey Vires
Mar 21, 2023
James Casey Vires COOLVILLE—James Casey Vires, 27, of Coolville, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023. He was born March 20, 1996, in Dayton, OH, son of Edward and Amber McQuaid Vires. James loved hunting, fishing and hanging out with his friends and family and being outdoors. James was a plumber for Ed’s Plumbing and a stocker at Walmart. He...
Lowell Eugene Guthrie
Mar 21, 2023
Lowell Guthrie Lowell Eugene Guthrie, 78, of Guysville, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital following a long battle with Leukemia. He was born June 12, 1944, in Guysville, OH, son of the late George and Rachel Humphrey Guthrie. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death his son, Lowell Matthew Guthrie. He is...
Ralph Bernard
Mar 15, 2023
COOLVILLE—Ralph P. Bernard, 86, of Coolville, OH, passed away in the early hours of March 15th, 2023, at Arcadia Nursing Home in Coolville, OH. He was born October 6th, 1936, to the late Arnold E. Bernard and Christine Nellie (Kinnen) Bernard. He was an Army Veteran having served his country at home and abroad in Germany. He enjoyed farming, hunting,...
Christine Lyons
Mar 12, 2023
COOLVILLE-- Christine Lyons, 87, died just before midnight Sunday March 12, 2023, at the family home in Torch, Ohio with her four children by her side. She was born in Ritchie County W.Va., the youngest child of William and Mae Fortney. She is survived by her children Tina (Earnie) Dotson, Mark (Terry) Lyons, Robin (Mike Balzano) Lyons, and Penny (Jeff)...
Marc Andrew Snyder
Mar 10, 2023
Marc Andrew Snyder, 49 of Athens, passed away peacefully Friday, March 10, 2023 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital surrounded by family, one day short of his 50th birthday. Born March 11, 1973 in Athens, he was the son of Frances Elaine Miller Snyder and the late Dr. Larry Eugene Snyder, January 21, 2023.
He was a 1995 graduate of Beacon School...
Bonnie Adams
Mar 7, 2023
Bonnie Adams REEDSVILLE—Bonnie Adams, 79, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 7, 2023, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 11, 1943, in Lodi, OH, daughter of the late Theodore and Zela Hall Riggs . Bonnie is survived by a son, Charles and Cathy Adams; daughter, Delores Adams and Paul Richards; 3 grandchildren, Jason, Jessica and Sara; 2...
Jared Michael Ryder
Mar 1, 2023
Jared Michael Ryder, 48 of New Marshfield, passed away early Wednesday morning, March 1, 2023 at his home surrounded by family while under hospice care. Born July 21, 1974 in Athens, he was the son of James Michael "Jim" and Carla Rae Allbaugh Ryder.
He was a 1992 graduate of Alexander High School then went to serve in the United...
James Harbor
Mar 1, 2023
POMEROY—James Harbor, 77, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at his residence. He was born Dec. 14, 1945, in Midkiff, WV, son of the late Beauford and Polly Queen Harbor. James was a Marine Veteran of the Vietnam War and was a retired truck driver, having driven over a million miles. He is survived by 5 daughters,...
Clara Burrough
Feb 25, 2023
COOLVILLE—Clara Burrough, 80, of Coolville, OH, passed away Saturday, Feb. 25, 2023, at her residence. She was born Jan. 21, 1943, in Kingwood, WV, daughter of the late Joseph and Bessie Bevan Fitchett. Clara is survived by her husband Lynn Burrough; daughter, Felicia Mettler; 2 sons, Doug Burrough and Joseph Palmer; 3 grandchildren, Kolt Miller, Alexus Mettler and Autumn Mettler...
Wade Spears
Feb 23, 2023
Wade Spears COOLVILLE—Wade Spears, 89, of Coolville, OH, passed away Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023, at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville. He was born March 2, 1933, in Long Branch, KY, son of the late Golden and Virginia Evans Spears. Wade is survived by his wife of 20 years, Nola Myers Spears; children, Donna, Marlene, Lilly and Patricia; 2 stepsons, David...
Scott Edward Peterson
Feb 22, 2023
Scott Edward Peterson Rutland - Scott Edward Peterson, 46, of Rutland, died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Born April 4, 1976 in Athens, Ohio, he was the son of Linda Peterson and the late David Peterson. Scott was a 1994 graduate of Meigs High School. He is survived by his mother Linda Peterson; three sons, Weston Kelly, Brandon Peterson and...
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