Jewell Madelyn Ellcessor Hineman

Jewell Madelyn Ellcessor Hineman Jewell Hineman, 89 died at Holzer Medical Center on Monday, September 3, 2012 after a short illness. Jewell was born April 7, 1923 at Polkadotte, Ohio. She has resided the past three years at Abbyshire Place Nursing and Rehab Center in Bidwell, Ohio. She was a homemaker and nurses aide/caregiver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orlyn Hineman (1919-1971) and two sons; David Lynn Hineman (1947-1964) and Scott Morris Hineman (1965-1983). One son survives; Roddy Orlyn Hineman (Kay Berry) of Belpre, Ohio. Mrs. Hineman graduated as class valedictorian from Rome High School in 1941 and worked at Owens-Illinois, in Huntington, WV during World War II. Married to Orlyn Hineman on November 11, 1945 they operated a small farm on Greasy Ridge in Mason Township. In her later years, she moved to Bidwell, Ohio where she resided for 31 years. She was a wonderful cook, gardener and devoted Mother to her three boys. Jewell was a live-in caregiver for long term chronically ill patients until she was 83. She joined the Perkins Ridge Baptist Church as a teen and honored and affirmed the Christian faith throughout her life. Besides her son, she is survived by one sister, Lois Adkins Everhart of Lecanto, Florida, and one brother, Mack Ellcessor of Manitou Beach, Michigan. She has two grandchildren; David Lynn Hineman, II of Belpre, Ohio and Kimberly Anne (Thomas) Weiner also of Belpre, Ohio. Jewell had two great grandsons, Timothy Allen Weiner and his twin brother, William Orlyn Weiner of Belpre. Her parents, Leroy and Chloe (Morris) Ellcessor preceded her in death, as did her sister Darlene Clark. Willis Funeral Home in Gallipolis, Ohio is handling arrangements. The funeral service will be held Friday September 7 at 11 AM at the Willis Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Ridgelawn Cemetery. Visitation is Thursday September 6 from 5 to 7 PM. The Rev. Dr. Jeffery S. Atwater will be conducting the Memorial Service. The family of Mrs. Hineman wish to thank the nurses, nurses aides and staff for the wonderful care given Jewell during her stay at Abbyshire Place. They also wish to thank the Hospice staff of Holzer Medical Center for their kindness and care during Jewells last illness.