Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Larry Wayne Ashburn
Apr 16, 2018
Salem Center - Larry Wayne Ashburn, 44, of Salem Center, died unexpectedly Sunday, April 15, 2018 at his residence. Born December 13, 1973 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Larry and Betty Corbitt Ashburn. He was 1993 graduate of Meigs High School and was employed by Soundfold in Dayton, Ohio. He is survived by...
Joan Gay Smith
Apr 16, 2018
Joan Gay Smith Joan Gay Smith, 75, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Sunday, April 16, 2018 at Wyngate Senior Living in Parkersburg, WV. She was born March 15, 1943 in Pt. Pleasant, WV, daughter of the late Harold and Evelyn (Manley) Harmon. Joan wanted nothing more than a family. Her boys were her world, and when they married she...
Mary Pulsifer
Apr 15, 2018
Mary Pulsife Mary Pulsifer, 71, of Hockingport, OH passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, OH. She was born May 28, 1946 in Belmar, NJ, daughter of the late James Leroy and Lida (Williams) Bennett. Mary is survived by 2 sons, Joseph Nelson Pulsifer of Portland, OR and Jason Edward Pulsifer of Hockingport, OH;...
William A. Miller
Apr 13, 2018
MILLFIELD – William A. “Bill” Miller, Jr., 58, of Millfield, died Friday Morning, April 13, 2018 at his home.
Born December 8, 1959 in Columbus, he was the son of the late William A. and Marifrances Emmers Miller, Sr.
He was a 1978 graduate of Athens High School and was a former employee of Depoy’s Garage working there from 1977...
Eugene “Duke” Willis II
Apr 12, 2018
Eugene "Duke" Willis II MILLFIELD-- Eugene "Duke" Willis II, 54, of Millfield, OH, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2018 at Hickory Creek of Athens. He was born Nov. 5, 1963 in Marion County, Indiana, son of Thelma Mae (Fields) Willis and the late Eugene Orwin Willis. Eugene was a member of the Jacksonville Fraternal Order of Eagles. He was also...
Janice Young
Apr 10, 2018
Pomeroy - Janice Young, 61, of Pomeroy, died Monday, April 10, 2018 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. Born May 4, 1956 in Pomeroy, Ohio, she was the daughter of Mary K. Young and the late Victor C Young Jr. Janice was a 1977 graduate of Meigs High School where she was a member of the band and she...
William Edward Deeter
Apr 5, 2018
GUYSVILLE--William Edward "Ted" Deeter, 48 of Guysville, passed away early Thursday morning, April 5th, 2018 at his home. Born September 10, 1969 in Athens, he was the son of Mary Lea Fout Chiki and the late William Deeter.A 1987 graduate of Athens High School, Ted pursued his Diesel Mechanic Degree in Nashville, TN. He later worked proudly as a member...
Jackie Lorraine Tweed
Apr 5, 2018
Jackie Lorraine Tweed Jackie Lorraine Tweed, 70, of Chillicothe, OH, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Adena Medical Facility in Chillicothe, OH. She was born Feb. 4, 1948 in Columbus, OH, daughter of the late Clifford and Kathleen (Bond) Morgan. Jackie is survived by her husband, Charles Tweed; a son, Jason Rose; 2 granddaughters, Greer and Millie; 2 step-children,...
Nara Hartman
Apr 5, 2018
Nara Hartman LONG BOTTOM-- Nara Hartman, 81, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born Sept. 15, 1936 in Chester, OH, daughter of the late Curtis and Goldie (Weber) Wolfe. Nara was a member of the Calvary Pilgrim Church and formerly worked for the Veteran's Hospital. She was a farm girl...
Joan C. Ruth
Apr 2, 2018
ATHENS – Joan “Joannie” Ruth, 91, of Athens, died Monday morning, April 2, 2018 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital.
Born December 14, 1926 in Toledo, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys Burson Friess.
She was a Life Member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 21.
She is survived...
Agustus Vernon “Jack” Blue
Apr 2, 2018
Agustus Vernon "Jack" Blue WASHINGTON, WV,-- Agustus Vernon "Jack" Blue, 97, of Washington, WV, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born Aug. 22, 1920 in Tuppers Plains, OH, son of the late Drell Brainard and Lulu Belle (Deeter) Blue. Jack was an Electrician for IBEW Local Union 968 in Parkersburg; a member of the Coolville Masonic Lodge 337;...
James N. Schultz
Mar 31, 2018
James N. Schultz WEST JEFFERSON-- James N. Schultz, 62, of West Jefferson, OH, formerly of Hockingport, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH surrounded by his children. He was born July 31, 1955, in Parkersburg, WW, son of Nancy Schultz and the late Kenneth Schultz. James was an avid photographer and a member of the...
Richard Bernard McGinn
Mar 26, 2018
ATHENS-Dr. Richard (Dick) Bernard McGinn Jr. passed away on the morning of March 26, 2018 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens, Ohio comforted by friends and family. Dick was born on December 23, 1939 in Spokane, WA to Richard and Catherine McGinn, the 2nd of their 5 sons. He attended Gonzaga Prep, and Gonzaga University after which his interest in...
Rudolph “Rudy” Brozak
Mar 26, 2018
Rudolph "Rudy" Brozak STEWART-- Rudolph G. "Rudy" Brozak, 74, our loving dad and papaw, of Stewart, OH passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born Nov. 5, 1943 in Canaanville, OH, son of the late Andrew Michael and Mary Elizabeth Lesko Brozak. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran Rudy is survived by 2 sons, Mark...
Ruth Koenig
Mar 21, 2018
Ruth Frances Koenig REEDSVILLE—Ruth Frances Koenig, 94, of Reedsville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville. She was born Oct. 12, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH daughter of the late Charles and Janie Stowe Snider. Ruth is survived by a son, Arthur “Dale” Koenig; 2 daughters, Delores Goode and Sharon Kay (William) Sharp; 22 grandchildren;...
Lucille Carr
Mar 21, 2018
Lucille Carr REEDSVILLE-- Lucille Carr, 90, of Reedsville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 23, 1927 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Frank Elwood and Clara Ellen LeMaster Newland. Lucille was a 1944 graduate of Olive-Orange High School in Tuppers Plains, OH. In additon to her parents, she was preceded in...
James Brown
Mar 16, 2018
James Brown GUYSVILLE-- James Brown, 86, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Aug. 31, 1931 in Guysville, OH son of the late Robert and Bessie (Minerd) Brown. He was an Army Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict. James is survived by his wife of 27 years, Judy...
Shirley Ann Balser
Mar 14, 2018
Shirley Ann Balser TUPPERS PLAINS-- Shirley Ann Balser, 80, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Marietta Center in Marietta, OH. She was born Oct. 8, 1937 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Winford and Mamie (Grimm) Blake. Shirley was a homemaker, a member of the Reedsville Fellowship Church of the Nazarene, where she...
James Elwood Rogers
Mar 13, 2018
Date Of Birth: February 20, 1923 Date Of Death: March 13, 2018 Obituary for Jim Rogers James Elwood Rogers, 95, of Worthington Ohio, passed away at his home on March 13, 2018 with his family at his bedside. He was born February 20, 1923 in Coolville, Ohio to Alfred Rogers and Helen Carothers Rogers. Jim graduated Carthage Troy High School...
Vergie S. MacMillan
Mar 11, 2018
ATHENS-Vergie S. MacMillan, 93, of The Plains died peacefully on March 11, 2018, at the Lindley Inn. Born Vergie Palma Schmidt on September 17, 1924, in Gresham, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Elise Rockman Schmidt.
In September 1941, Vergie enrolled as a freshman at the University of Wisconsin. Three months later she chose nursing...
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