Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Patricia L. Vancouver
Jul 20, 2021
THE PLAINS - Patricia L. Vancouver, age 94, died Tuesday, July 20th at the Lindley Inn in The Plains, OH. Pat was born November 10, 1926, in Akron Ohio as the second child of two to the parents of Ernst F. Schaefer and Helen G. Schaefer. Pat obtained a bachelor’s degree from Kent State University in Library Sciences and worked...
Raymond "Sonny" Rufus Cline
Jul 20, 2021
Raymond “Sonny” Cline REEDSVILLE—Raymond “Sonny” Rufus Cline, 69, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021 at Ohio State University Hospital. He was born April 21, 1952 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Rufus W. and Beulah Santee Cline. He was a Navy Vietnam Veteran, an IBEW Lineman and an avid hunter and fisherman. Sonny is survived by...
Corinne Louise “Corie” McCament
Jul 19, 2021
ALBANY - Corinne Louise “Corie” McCament, 46 of Albany, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, July 19, 2021 at OSU The James with her husband by her side. Born June 28, 1975 in Syracuse, NY, she was the daughter of Edward Thibault of Syracuse, NY and Roberta Walbridge Thibault of Athens.
Corie earned her B.S. from the Environmental School of Forestry...
Jack Carl Ginther II
Jul 19, 2021
Jack Carl Ginther II LONG BOTTOM—Jack Carl Ginther II, 51, of Long Bottom, OH, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH, after a hard fought battle with Pancreatitis digestive problems. He was born April 26, 1970 in Gallipolis, OH, son of Jack and Florine Price Ginther. Jack, known to his friends as J.C., graduated...
Dr. Gursel Suer
Jul 14, 2021
Dr. Gursel Suer, 61, of Athens passed away Wednesday, July 14.
Born May 20, 1960, in Turkey, Dr. Gursel Suer received his Bachelors and Masters in Industrial Engineering from Middle East Technical University (1985), and PhD in Industrial Engineering from Wichita State University (1989). He joined the Industrial and Systems Engineering Department at Ohio University after working 12 years at...
John Harvey Sr.
Jul 11, 2021
John Harvey, Sr. COLUMBUS—John Harvey, Sr., 71, of Columbus, OH, passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at McNaughten Pointe in Columbus, OH. He was born Aug. 30, 1949 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late John and Lenora Elizabeth Tabler Harvey. John is survived by his wife of 40 years, Mary Stephens Harvey; son, John Harvey Jr.; 3 daughters, April...
Dorsel Bibbee
Jul 11, 2021
Dorsel Bibbee COOLVILLE—Dorsel Bibbee, 87, of Coolville, OH, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, July 11, 2021 at Arbors At Pomeroy. He was born June 20, 1934 in Reedsville, OH, son of the late Elmer and Eva Summerfield Bibbee. Dorsel was a member of the Hickory Hills Church of Christ. He was the local grave digger for all the...
Shelby Jean Hutchens
Jul 9, 2021
GUYSVILLE - Shelby Jean Hutchens, 81 of Guysville, passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at Kimes Nursing and Rehab Center. Born July 8, 1940 in Guysville, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Beulah Christy Hutchens. Shelby was an active member of the Vanderhoof Church and absolutely loved her nieces and nephews. She was always very lighthearted and...
Lila Lee Gates Nichols
Jul 9, 2021
Lila Lee Gates Nichols BELPRE--Lila went to be with her precious Savior Jesus Christ on July 9th, 2021. She was born in Byesville, Ohio on January 31, 1935. She graduated from Belpre High School in 1953 and married Charles Nichols on July 6, 1956. Lila retired from Walker Systems after 34 years of very enjoyable service. She was a member...
Karolyn Welsh
Jul 7, 2021
Karolyn Welsh REEDSVILLE—Karolyn Welsh, 69, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021 at her residence. She was born March 20, 1952 in Pomeroy, OH, daughter of the late William T. and June R. Kanode Soulsby. She was a member of the Fellowship Church of the Nazarene. Karolyn is survived by a daughter, Billie Jo Welsh and fiancé, Jeff...
Lillian Marcella Wiley (Reed)
Jul 4, 2021
Lillian M. Wiley Lillian Marcella Wiley (Reed), 99 passed away peacefully on July 4, 2021 and entered her eternal home with Jesus, her savior, after a few months of declining health surrounded by her loving family at Danbury Senior Living in Huber Heights, Ohio. Born on November 4, 1921, in Athens County, Ohio, she was raised in Coolville, Ohio and...
Murray Ronald Chapman
Jul 3, 2021
THE PLAINS - Murray Ronald Chapman, known to most as Ron or Ronald, age 91, passed from this world on Saturday, July 3, 2021. Born May 25, 1930, he was the son of Effie Mae Graham and Orin Brice Chapman. He was married to Catherine L. Boster in 1950 in Huntington, WV, and celebrated 60 years of marriage prior to...
Donna J. Sams
Jul 3, 2021
Donna J. Sams, 83, of Stewart died Saturday July 3, 2021 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg.Born July 3, 1938 in Millfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Dorothy Stowers Smith. Donna was a 1955 graduate of Chauncey-Dover High School. She enjoyed farm work and gardening.She is survived by a son Danny (Christy) Sams; one granddaughter...
Mishia Sue Hayman
Jul 3, 2021
Mishia Sue Hayman LONG BOTTOM—Mishia Sue Hayman, 79, of Long Bottom, OH, passed away Saturday, July 3, 2021 at her residence. She was born Feb. 21, 1942, daughter of the late Dave and Carrie Riner Rager. She is survived by 2 daughters, Beth Murphy and Paige and Greg Winebrenner; grandchildren, Santana and Jesse Henrickson, Tyler Winebrenner, Brick and Renee Murphy,...
Charles William (Chuck) Meredith
Jul 2, 2021
Charles (Chuck) Meredith Charles William (Chuck) Meredith passed away in January at his home. Chuck was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 11, 1949 to William and Gladys (Pickens) Meredith. His family moved to Waterford, OH then to neighboring Beverly. Chuck was a valedictorian of his class at Fort Frye High School. He attended Marietta College and then received both...
Odell Pinkerman
Jul 1, 2021
Odell Pinkerman COOLVILLE—Odell Pinkerman, 80, of Coolville, OH, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in The Plains, OH. He was born Oct. 25, 1940 in Gallipolis, OH, son of the late John and Estelle Caldwell Pinkerman. Odell loved woodworking and crafting Native American jewelry. He also loved the outdoors. He is survived by two daughters,...
Carolyn Sue Creeger
Jun 30, 2021
Carolyn Sue Creeger COOLVILLE—Carolyn Sue Creeger, 80, of Coolville, OH, passed away Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 21, 1941 in Coolville, OH, daughter of the late Oscar and Josephine Wise Pierce. She is survived by her husband, Dennis E. Creeger; son, Robert Creeger; daughter, Debra Russell; 5 grandchildren, Stacey, Jeremy, Riylee, Rhanealyn and Rajessah...
James “Roger” Harris, Sr.
Jun 29, 2021
James “Roger” Harris, Sr., age 78 of Dublin, VA passed away peacefully on June 29th, 2021 at The Laurels in Athens, OH surrounded by his loving family. Roger was born January 15th, 1943 in Ashland, KY. He is the son of the late James U. Harris and Wanda B. Harris. He is also preceded in death by his sister Julia...
Peggy Sue Buck
Jun 29, 2021
Peggy Sue Buck COOLVILLE—Peggy Sue Buck, 50, of Coolville, OH, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at her residence. She was born Feb. 25, 1971 in Athens, OH, daughter of the late Hubert and Alvada McDaniel Buck. Peggy is survived by 2 daughters, Nikki and James Stobart and Meagan and Denver Fore; 2 grandchildren, William and Katie; 2 brothers, Rocky...
Bonnie L. Pooler
Jun 25, 2021
Bonnie L. Pooler REEDSVILLE—Bonnie L. Pooler, 64, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Oct. 28, 1956 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Ernest D. and Ferra Lou Chevalier Barringer. Bonnie attended Eden United Brethren Church. She was a 1974 graduate of Eastern High School and graduated from Hocking College...
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