Earl E. Casto
Aug 28, 2009
Earl E. Casto, 84, of Gallipolis passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at the Pleasant Valley Hospital in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia. He was born on October 31, 1924 in Henderson, WV to the Late Henry Casto and Amanda Clonch Casto Crandall. Earl was retired with over thirty years of service at the Gallipolis Developmental Center. He was a...
Harry Junior Coughenour Iii
Aug 27, 2009
Harry Junior Coughenour, III, 62 of Gallipolis went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 27, 2009 at the St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia after a short battle with brain cancer. He was born on July 15, 1947 in Gallipolis to the late Harry Junior Coughenour II and Hazel Johnson Coughenour who survives in Gallipolis....
Jessie E Beaver
Aug 25, 2009
Jessie E. Beaver passed away on Tuesday, August 25, 2009 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born on January 8, 1930 in Gallia County, Ohio to the Late Jesse A. and Garnet Williams Beaver. Jessie was a retired heavy equipment operator, a member of UMWA and Operating Engineers, a US Army Veteran serving during Korea, and a member of...
Marian B. Smith
Aug 24, 2009
Marian B. Smith, 82, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Holzer Medical Center. Marian was born on March 13, 1927 in Gallipolis to the late Charles M. and Marjorie F. Perkins Bane. She was a 1949 graduate of The Ohio State University and a retired teacher. She attended Elizabeth Chapel Church and Faith Baptist...
Jack Roderus
Aug 24, 2009
John P. 'Jack' Roderus, 60, of Gallipolis died unexpectedly Monday, August 24, 2009 at the Cabell Huntington Hospital. Jack was born September 11, 1948 in Braddock, PA. to the late William A. and Dorothy E. Sheehan Roderus. He was married to Julia Shawver Roderus and she preceded him in death on February 19, 2006. He was a Salesman, member of...
Homer Wesley Johnson, Jr.
Aug 23, 2009
Homer Wesley Johnson, Jr. 64 of Gallipolis, Ohio went home to be the Lord on Sunday, August 23, 2009 at his residence. He was born on April 3, 1945 in Gallipolis to the late Homer and Margaret Springer Johnson. Homer served in the US Army for three years and was also a plumber for several years. He was married to...
Gerald Jeffers Pope
Aug 22, 2009
Gerald Jeffers 'Jeff' Pope, 66, of Gallipolis passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at his residence. Jeff was born on July 15, 1943 in Gallia County to the late Paul Gerald Pope and A. Margaret Jeffers Pope who survives. He was a farmer and for fourteen years was an agricultural education teacher at Utica High School and North...
Thelma Hanner Woodward
Aug 22, 2009
Thelma 'Hanner' Kathleen Johnson Woodward, 81 of Gallipolis, Died on Saturday, August 22, 2009 at the Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was born on July 12, 1928 in Mason Co., WV the daughter of the late Henry D. and Rena Mae Kerns Johnson. Hanner was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother she spent her life loving and taking care...
Dustin Alan Halley
Aug 21, 2009
Dustin Alan Halley, 23, of Crown City, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 21, 2009 at his home. He was born June 28, 1986 in Gallipolis, son of Terry Halley and the late Alison Daniels. He was a 2004 graduate of South Gallia High School. He was a member of Canaan Missionary Baptist Church. Dustin also...
John Thomas Bryant
Aug 20, 2009
John Thomas J.T. Bryant, 85, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009 at his residence. He was born on May 14, 1924 in Logan County, West Virginia to the late John and Tollie Stowers Bryant. J.T. was a coal miner and the owner operator of Bryant Trucking. He loved gardening, mules and horses, fishing, and most of all...
Gordon Scott Betz
Aug 19, 2009
Gordon Scott Betz, 47, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at his residence. Scott was born on April 30, 1962 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late Robert S. Betz and Virginia K. Stone Betz who survives him. Scott was employed at the Gallipolis Developmental Center, a 1980 Graduate of Gallia Academy High School and a...
Joyce Blankenship
Aug 16, 2009
Joyce Blankenship, 78, went to join her Lord in Heaven on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at her home. Born July 3, 1931, Joyce was the daughter of the late Walter 'Watt' B. Howerton and Ilma O. Osborne Howerton of South Portsmouth, Kentucky. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and sister, as well as a long-time member of Northup Baptist...
Robert H. Bob Eastman
Jul 28, 2009
Robert H. 'Bob' Eastman, 68, of Gallipolis, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. Bob was born September 21, 1940 in Athens, Ohio and was raised in Meigs County. He was the son of the late Bernice St. Clair Eastman Saxton and Homer A. Eastman. Bob is survived by his wife of 48 years,...
Gwendolyn Marie Sheets
Jul 27, 2009
Gwendolyn Marie Sheets, 72, of Crown City, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2009 at her residence. She was born November 29, 1936 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Weldon T. and Mary Ellen Cremeans Strait. Gwen was married to Willard Sheets and he survives her. She has her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Rio Grande College and a...
Karen D. Jarrell
Jul 24, 2009
Karen D. Jarrell, 52, of Bidwell, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2009 at her residence. She was born March 15, 1957 in Mason County, WV, daughter of the late Connie C. and Theresa Mehalic Jarrell. Karen is survived by her son, Chad Jarrell of Gallipolis and a brother, Preston Jarrell of Gallipolis. Graveside Services will be Monday, July 27,...
Garnett Elizabeth Betsy Strait
Jul 21, 2009
Garnett Elizabeth 'Betsy' Strait, 56, of Bidwell, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1953 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Weldon T. and Mary Ellen Cremeans Strait. She was a member of Vinton Baptist Church. Surviving her are two sisters, Gwendolyn Marie Willard Sheets of Gallipolis and Margaret Rose Neuser of Corona,...
Avalon G. Roush
Jul 19, 2009
Avalon G. Roush, 89, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2009 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born on May 27, 1920 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Sylvan Goodrich and Caroline Handley Gardner. She was married to Lew W. Roush on May 25, 1962 and he survives her. Avalon was a 1938 graduate of Gallia...
Michael D. Drummond
Jul 14, 2009
Michael D. 'Mike' Drummond, 37, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born November 22, 1971 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Gary D. Drummond and Judy Michael Mahan. Mike graduated with the Class of 1990 from Gallia Academy High School. He married Danielle D. Stump on July 17, 1993 in Gallipolis...
M. Naomi Tipple
Jul 11, 2009
M. Naomi Tipple, 88, of Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, July 11, 2009 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born April 22, 1921 in Dillonvale, Ohio, daughter of the late Franklin Blaine and Dorothy Madge Manifold Umbour. Naomi was married to Marion Edwin Tipple on September 3, 1944 and he preceded her in death on September 12, 1960....
Roger O. Taylor
Jul 8, 2009
Roger 'Spud' O. Taylor, 53, of Rio Grande, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2009 at his residence. He was born January 28, 1956 in Gallia County, son of the late Otis Burdell and Helena Simms Taylor. Roger was raised in the home of his aunt and uncle, John and Phyllis Taylor. John preceded him in death also. He was...
