Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
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...
Judith Adams
Jun 25, 2021
Judith Diane Sturm Adams Judith Diane Sturm Adams, 80, of Reedsville, Ohio passed away Friday, June 25, 2021 at Camden Clark Hospital after a second battle with Cancer. Judy was born on September 6, 1940 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, daughter of the late Okey Woodrow Sturm and Ruth Geraldine Jones Sturm. She graduated from Parkersburg High School, class of 1958....
Mary Tracy Etta Jean Jageman
Jun 22, 2021
Mary Tracy Etta Jean Jageman, 79, of Athens, Ohio died June 22, 2021. She passed away
peacefully after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Born August 12, 1941 in Neosho,
Missouri. Mary was preceded in death by her parents Woodrow and Sylvia (Enlow) Tracy, her
late husband of 53 years, Larry Jageman, her two sisters Barbara (Lee) Warp and Doris...
Delilah K. Carsey
Jun 21, 2021
NELSONVILLE – Delilah K Carsey, 63, of Nelsonville, died Monday afternoon, June 21, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.
Born February 25, 1958 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Pearl and Hester ZickaffoseRadcliff.
She is survived by four children, Michael LaFollette, Jennifer (Bradley) Reynolds, Lorie LaFollette, Cindy LaFollette; eight grandchildren, Lilly, Salena, Colton, Ethan, Alex, Trinity,...
Charles (Tony) A. White
Jun 19, 2021
Charles (Tony) A. White LONG BOTTOM—Charles (Tony) A. White, 65, of Long Bottom, OH, died unexpectedly due to a farming accident on June 19, 2021 near the family farm. He was born November 17, 1955 to Thelma Carr White and the late Thomas L. White. Tony drove trash route for White’s Sanitation for many years, enjoyed farming and spending time...
Myra Jane King
Jun 14, 2021
Myra Jane King GUYSVILLE—Myra Jane King, 62, of Guysville, OH, passed away Monday, June 14, 2021 at her residence. She was born Feb. 3, 1959 in Athens, OH, daughter of the late Myrnie Dailey, Sr. and Pauline Ewing Dailey. Myra is survived by a son, Joshua Salyers; daughter, Jorden Salyers; grandson, Bentley Salyers; granddaughter, Chandler Evans and a brother, Myrnie...
John G. Forsyth
Jun 11, 2021
CHAUNCEY – John G Forsyth, 65, of Chauncey, Ohio, passed away early Friday morning, June 11, 2021 at his home after a brief battle with cancer.
Born April 7, 1956 in Chauncey, Ohio, he was the son of the late Donald G and Frances Bradshaw Forsyth.
He retired from Ohio University after 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending...
Donald Lee Brill Jr.
Jun 9, 2021
Donald Lee Brill, Jr. LITTLE HOCKING—Donald Lee Brill, Jr., 58, of Little Hocking, OH, formerly of Ruckersville, VA, passed to his glory on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, following a brief illness. He was born on June 29, 1962, the son of Donald Lee Brill, Sr, and Judith Furik Brill, both of whom pre-deceased him. He was also pre-deceased by an...
Dennis Lee “Denny” Dowler, Jr.
Jun 7, 2021
ATHENS – Dennis Lee “Denny” Dowler, Jr., 59, of Athens, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021 at his home.
Born February 21, 1962 in Athens, he was the son of the late Dennis Lee and Dian Dean Dowler, Sr.
He was a loving husband to Liz Dowler for 40 years and loving father to four children, Jesse (Amber) Dowler, Tessa...
Mary Bell Coe
Jun 6, 2021
Mary Bell Jackson Coe Coolville - Mary Bell Jackson Coe, 94, of Coolville, Ohio, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on June 6, 2021. Born January 12, 1927 in Skylis, WV, near New River Gorge, she was the daughter of the late Addie Davis and David Jackson. She was married to Ola Franklin “Curly” Coe in 1946...
Patricia Jean Burgess
Jun 5, 2021
CHAUNCEY – Patricia “Patty” Burgess, 72, of Chauncey, died early Saturday morning at her home.
Born May 10, 1949 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Ralph J and Kathleen Webster Burgess.
She is survived by her friends and caregivers at The Sech-Kar Company, Sherry Taylor, Karen Lanning, Breeona Lanning, Marcia Welch; and several cousins.
Besides her parents,...
Jacob Leon Self
Jun 5, 2021
Jacob Leon Self Jacob Leon Self, 26, of Stewart, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. Born August 23, 1994 in Athens, Ohio, he was the son of Timothy and Teresa England Self. Jake attended the Stewart Wesleyan Church, loved camping, cooking and spending time with his nephews. He is survived by Cody McMantis;...
Bill Forsyth
Jun 4, 2021
THE PLAINS - Bill Forsyth, 70, of The Plains, passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning, June 4, 2021 at his home.
Born April 2, 1951 in Cleveland, he was the son of the late Donald G and Frances Bradshaw Forsyth.
He was the first graduating class of The Plains High School and retired from Ohio University after 28 years of...
William Lee Gretz, Sr.
Jun 4, 2021
CHAUNCEY - William Lee Gretz, Sr., 64 of Chauncey, passed away June 4, 2021 at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital. Born May 12, 1957 in Nelsonville, he was the son of the late William “Babe” Gretz and LouAnn Fouty.
He was a proud United States Army veteran with 20 years of dedicated service and a lifetime member of The Plains VFW 7174....
James Wilmer White
Jun 4, 2021
James Wilmer White, born May 3, 1923, in Amma, Roane County, W.Va., to Dr. of Veterinary Medicine Edward and wife, Lillie Florence (Short) White. Wilmer’s family moved from West Virginia to Ohio by covered wagon in July of 1923 when he was still just a newborn baby. They crossed the river on solid ice, according to his niece Marie Johnson,...
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