Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Jesse Henderson, Jr.
Feb 5, 2019
ATHENS - Jesse Henderson, Jr., 72 of Athens, passed away February 5, 2019 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home. Born February 26, 1946 in Cincinnati, he was the son of the late Jesse, Sr. and Margaret Carlton Henderson.
A caring man, Jesse was best known for his unending love toward his four children.
He is survived by his children, Machalla...
George Burgess
Feb 2, 2019
George Burgess GUYSVILLE—George Burgess, 83, of Guysville, OH, passed away Saturday, Feb. 2, 2019 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH. He was born June 20, 1935 in Portsmouth, OH, son of the late George Washington and Rachel Cox Burgess. George was proud to be the youngest of 21 children. George and his wife Anna were foster parents for the...
Leonard Lee Lucas
Feb 1, 2019
ATHENS—Leonard Lee Lucas, 87 of Athens, died February 1, 2019 at his home. Born December 12, 1931, he was the son of the late Perry Allen and Lillie Belle Darnell Lucas.
Leonard was a proud veteran of the United States Air Force and United States Coast Guard where he served during the WWII. He would later pursue a life of...
Edwin A. Battin
Feb 1, 2019
Edwin A. Battin REEDSVILLE—Edwin A. Battin, 83, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 at Cabell-Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born Dec. 9, 1935 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Alexander and Esther Balderson Battin. He was an Air Force Veteran, a member of the Reedsville Fellowship Church of the Nazarene, a retired self-employed painter...
Todd A. Dean
Jan 25, 2019
ATHENS – Todd A. Dean, 55, of Logan, formerly of Athens, died unexpectedly Friday morning, January 25, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center.
Born May 15, 1963 in Athens, he was the son of Larry E. and Karen L. Linscott Dean.
He was a 1981 graduate of Federal Hocking High School and received his bachelor’s degree from Ohio University....
Paula Ann Bland
Jan 23, 2019
POMEROY - Paula Ann Bland, 62 of Pomeroy, died January 23, 2019 at Holzer Hospital. Born December, 20, 1956, she was the daughter of the late Rexford John and Beverly Ann Biddle Strackbein.
She is survived by three children, Nicholas Wyeth, Patricia Wyeth, Carl Woodrum; 10 siblings, Merry (James) Varner, Jami (Andrew) Miller, Bonnie (Neal) Bass, Leonard Scofield, Darlene...
Irene Marie Hamilton
Jan 22, 2019
THE PLAINS – Irene Marie Hamilton, 59, of The Plains, passed away early Tuesday afternoon, January 22, 2019 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital after an extended illness.
Born June 13, 1959 in Seymour, Indiana, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Hamilton, Sr. and Frances E. Terry Hamilton Corbin. She loved her family and adored her grandchildren.
She is survived...
Sharon Baker
Jan 22, 2019
SHARON KAY (HOSKINS) HEIN-BAKER, age 75, passed away peacefully at The Laurels in Athens, Ohio on January 22, 2019 , where she has resided for the past two years. Sharon was born July 28, 1943 in Dover, Ohio to Grace and Robert Hoskins and was one of eight children. Sharon's siblings included, Theodore (Ted), Larry, Tom, William (Bill), Barbara (Sis),...
Stephen Lee Farney
Jan 21, 2019
Stephen Farney Stephen Lee Farney, Buchtel, OH, passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Aug. 30, 1958 in Parkersburg, WV, son of Velda Jackson Farney and the late Stephen Farney. He was a member of the Torch Gospel Baptist Church. In addition to his mother, Velda Farney, Stephen is survived by...
George Wolf
Jan 21, 2019
George Wolf Chester-- George Wolf, 95, of Chester, OH, passed away Monday, Jan. 21, 2019 at Kimes Nursing Center in Athens, OH. He was born Sept. 4. 1923 in Chester, OH, son of the late Clarence Clyde and Virgie V. Fisher Wolf. He was an Army Veteran of World War II, a member of the Chester United Methodist Church, an...
Gary Wayne McGrath
Jan 20, 2019
Gary Wayne McGrath GUYSVILLE—Gary Wayne McGrath, 53, of Guysville, OH, passed away Sunday, Jan. 20, 2019 at his residence. He was born June 6, 1965 in Pomeroy, OH, son of Barbara Ward McGrath and the late Larry Wayne McGrath. Gary is survived by his mother, Barbara; a son, Ryan McGrath; 3 grandchildren, Jackson McGrath, Caleb Long and Jasmine Long; a...
Margaret A. Sanders
Jan 16, 2019
Millfield - Margaret A. Sanders, 84, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Charleston Area Medical Center.
Born September 15, 1934 in McArthur, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Bundy and Gertrude Perry.
Margaret loved teaching, and after 30 years retired from Tri-County Vocational School. She enjoyed spending her time sewing, cooking, and...
J.M. "Skip" Coppola
Jan 13, 2019
ATHENS – J.M. “Skip” Coppola, 71, of Athens, died Sunday, January 13, 2019 at his home.
Born February 4, 1947 in Brunswick, Georgia, he was the son of Eguardo Coppola and the late Gloria Izzo Coppola.
He was the owner and operator of The Subtle Bug in The Plains and a US Army Vietnam Veteran.
He is survived by three...
Judith Ann Clark
Jan 13, 2019
Judith Ann Clark COOLVILLE—Judith Ann Clark, 60, of Coolville, OH, passed away Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019 at Ruby General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born April 4, 1958 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Cameron Charles and Anna Jane Sampson Weekley. Judith was a homemaker and a 1976 graduate of Federal Hocking High School. Judith is survived by...
Mary Ellen Baker
Jan 11, 2019
Athens - Mary Ellen Baker, 85 of Athens, passed away peacefully early January 11, 2019 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. In Mary’s last moments she was surrounded by her loving family. As PSALM 23 was being read Mary passed peacefully. She was born February 13, 1933 in Athens, OH. She was the daughter of Christopher and Ethel Perry Brooks. ...
Iris Floreade Hartman
Jan 7, 2019
NEW MARSHFIELD - Iris Floreade (Katzenbach) Hartman, 99, of New Marshfield, passed from this life into God’s great kingdom on Monday, January 7, 2019.
Iris was born November 2, 1919 Meigs County to the late Jacob and Goldie (Hicks) Katzenbach.
The Katzenbach family later moved to New Marshfield where Iris graduated from Waterloo High School in 1937. She was a...
Philip Kasler
Dec 30, 2018
AMESVILLE – Philip D. Kasler, 78, of Amesville, died Sunday, December 30, 2018 at O’BlenessMemorial Hospital.
Born December 5, 1940, he was the son of the late Dean O. and Virgene Ellis Kasler.
The world lost a wonderful man. He was a faithful and loving husband, an amazing father and mentor and a fun and involved grandfather. He was a...
Cheryl Marshall
Dec 30, 2018
Middleport - Cheryl Marshall, 48, of Middleport, died Sunday, December 30, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. Born December 30, 1970 in Wilmington, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joyce Carol Henson. Chery's wishes are that there to be no funeral services.
David N. Hanning
Dec 29, 2018
NELSONVILLE – David N. Hanning, Sr., 87, of Nelsonville, died Saturday morning, December 29, 2018 at his home.
Born August 31, 1931 in Amanda, he was the son of the late Alfred and Margaret Lenart Hanning.
He was a 1950 graduate of Chauncey Dover High School and attended Ohio University. He retired from the US Post Office and was...
Mary Agnes Richardson
Dec 28, 2018
Mary Agnes Richardson COOLVILLE¬¬—Mary Agnes Richardson of Coolville, OH, passed away Friday, Dec. 28, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 9, 1933 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Harvey Paul and Alberta Schultz Hite. Agnes was employed by DuPont in her early years. She retired from the Federal Hocking School District, where she taught for 20...
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