Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Freda Carsey
Oct 22, 2020
Freda Carsey NEW MARSHFIELD—Freda L. Carsey, 78, of New Marshfield, OH, passed away Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. She was born Aug. 9, 1942 in Sumner, OH, daughter of Mattie and Okey Pullins. She is survived by sisters, Inez Windland of Guysville,OH, Bernice (Ray) Midkiff of Langsville, OH, Mary Fryar and Wilma Buckley of Coolville, OH, Judy (Bill) Leach of Mineral...
Christian (Chris) Owen Dicken
Oct 20, 2020
Christian Owen Dicken POMEROY—Christian Owen Dicken (Chris) passed away at his home Oct. 20, 2020. Chris was a 1975 graduate of Warren High School. He worked at The Ames Plant for a while then went on to the Electrical Trade School. Chris retired after 28 years of service from the Electrical Union 972 in Marietta. Chris was the son of...
Eileen Saylor
Oct 19, 2020
NEW MARSHFIELD - Eileen Saylor, 93, of New Marshfield, passed away Monday, October 19, 2020 at Kimes Rehabilitation Center.
Born June 10, 1927 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Fred H. and Ethel Six Beveridge.
She was a 1945 graduate of Waterloo High School. She moved to Marion to work in a factory to help with WWII...
Doris Janet Ford
Oct 16, 2020
Doris “Janet” Ford COOLVILLE—Doris “Janet” Ford, 77, of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, Oct. 16, 2020 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville. She was born March 5, 1943 in Guysville, OH, daughter of the late Orville Johnny and Ida Young Bean. Janet is survived by 2 daughters, Connie and Brian Garrett and Becky and John Peerey; a son, Tim and...
Kathryn Ann Norman
Oct 13, 2020
MILLFIELD—Kathryn Ann Norman, 84 of Millfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 13, 2020 surrounded by her family. Born August 11, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Elmer G. Russell and Grace Stace Russell.
A 1954 graduate of Chauncey Dover High School, she went on to be a Rural Carrier for the United States Postal...
Robert Wayne Piper
Oct 7, 2020
CHAUNCEY - Robert Wayne Piper, 73 of Chauncey, passed away early, October 7, 2020 at his home. Born December 21, 1946, he was the son of the late Robert and Phyllis Sagraves Piper. Robert was always a hard worker spending nearly 30 years as a truck driver. He was a loyal man who never met a stranger and would give...
Dixie Lee West
Oct 6, 2020
Dixie Lee Hunter West, born October 5, 1936, passed away on October 6, 2020, at The Lindley Inn surrounded by her family. Daughter of the late C. Blaine Hunter and Clarys Saylor Hunter, Dixie graduated from Waterloo New Marshfield High School in 1954 and Stepp Beauty School in 1955, and she worked for the late Dr. John Sprague, Dr. Edward...
Alice Capehart
Oct 5, 2020
Alice Capehart LITTLE HOCKING—Alice Capehart, 82, of Little Hocking, OH, passed away Monday, Oct. 5, 2020 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville, OH. She was born Sept. 6, 1938 in Pt. Pleasant, WV, daughter of the late John Alvin and Freda Mattox Byus. Alice is survived by 4 daughters, Patricia and John Greenwalt, Melissa and Bruce Hayes, Vickie Capehart and...
John R. Carsey
Oct 4, 2020
THE PLAINS – John R Carsey, 70, of The Plains, died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at his home.
Born November 1, 1949 in Athens, he was the son of the late William Leo and Othello Jane McKibben Carsey.
He is survived by a daughter, Stephanie (Bill) Jenkinson; step-daughter, Rhonda Barnhart; four grandchildren, Savannah, Sara, Jesse, Peyton; seven great grandchildren; three...
Charles W. Sheets
Oct 3, 2020
Charles W. Sheets, 58 of Nelsonville, died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at OSU The James Cancer Center, Columbus.
Born October 17, 1961 he was the son of the late John and Virgene Sheets.
Mr. Sheets retired form Ohio University after more than 30 years of services as a Building Services Manager. He was a member of the Plains United...
Dorothy Irene Cooley
Sep 30, 2020
ATHENS – Dorothy Irene Cooley, 97, of Athens, died Wednesday morning, September 30, 2020 at The Laurels of Athens.
Born November 6, 1922 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late William Guy and Myrta Estella Reeves Morrison.
She attended Mechanicsburg Elementary School and was a graduate of Athens High School. She was a former school bus driver...
Henry Orville Millhorn
Sep 28, 2020
Henry Orville Millhorn died in the early morning hours of Monday, September 28, 2020. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 15, 1943 to the late John Henry Millhorn and Anna Mae Lucas Millhorn. He was an only child. He was also predeceased by his grandparents, Abraham Jackson Millhorn and Maggie Hodges Millhorn, both of whom were born before...
Sandra Hess
Sep 26, 2020
FRESNO, OH - We are heartbroken to announce the passing of our dearest Sandra ‘Osage’ Hess, 65, who died at home in Athens, Ohio on Saturday, September 26, 2020 surrounded by her family after a valiant battle with cancer. San was born on January 19, 1955 to the late William and Clare Hess in Columbus, Ohio. She leaves behind children...
Cashiea "Cash" Dexter
Sep 24, 2020
ATHENS – Cashiea “Cash” Dexter, 53, of Athens, died Thursday September 24, 2020 at his home.
Born August 30, 1967 in Nelsonville and raised in Columbus, he was the son of the late Cash and Faith Lewis Dexter.
He is survived by his significant other of 20 years, Lori Glover and several brothers and sisters.
Arrangements are by Hughes-Moquin Funeral...
Marsha M. Stauffer
Sep 22, 2020
NEW MARSHFIELD - Marsha M. Stauffer, 77 of New Marshfield, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. Born May 25, 1943 in Glouster, she was the daughter of the late Jim and Fontell Coey Powell.
Marsha loved flowers, her garden, and she also prided herself for her work at Ohio University where she spent...
Howard Clay McLaughlin
Sep 19, 2020
Surrounded by the love of his family both near and far, Howard Clay McLaughlin, 93 years old, died on Saturday, September 19, 2020, after a brief illness.
Howard was born in Clay County, West Virginia on February 5, 1927. One of thirteen brothers and sisters, he is the last of his clan.
Fiercely and deeply loved by his family, and...
Earl Leroy Guess
Sep 18, 2020
COOLVILLE—Earl Leroy Guess, 85, of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, Sept. 18, 2020 at his residence. He was born March 11, 1935 in Millfield, OH, son of the late Willard “Bill” and Bertha Green Guess. Earl enjoyed pitching horseshoes, playing euchre, gardening, making crafts, playing his guitar on the front porch, hunting, fishing and building things from wood. Earl was...
Charles R. "Chuck" "Buzz" Hupp
Sep 16, 2020
Charles R. “Chuck” “Buzz” Hupp ALBANY—Charles R. “Chuck” “Buzz” Hupp, 75 of Albany, OH, passed away on Sept. 16, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. Born March 21, 1945 to the late Arnold and Iona Hupp in Letart Falls, OH. He graduated from Southern High School in 1963. Following high school, he served in the U.S. Army. He...
Mary Orlena Thompson Folmer
Sep 15, 2020
HOCKINGPORT - Mary Orlena Thompson Folmer, 85, of Hockingport, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. She was born in Whitman, West Virginia on January 19, 1935 to the late Oral Theodore Bartoe, Sr. and Charlotte Stollings Bartoe. She married the love of her life, Charles W. (Chuck) Thompson in 1955 in Huntington, West...
Howard Lowell Matlack, Jr.
Sep 15, 2020
Howard Lowell Matlack, Jr., 76 of Stewart, OH passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 15, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on May 12, 1944 in Delaware, OH to Howard “Lowell” and Rosa Faye Matlack. He was preceded in death by his parents (Rosa Faye and Lowell Matlack), his sister (Yvonne Barkie), his daughter (Carla Kay Fonte) and...
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