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Paul I Atha
Aug 25, 2008
Paul I. Atha, 59, Of Gallipolis, died on Monday, August 25, 2008 after and extended illness at the Arbors of Gallipolis. He was born on December 21, 1948 in Randolph Co., WV. The son of the late Joel I. Atha and Wilma Saunders whom survives. Paul was a retired farmer. He is survived by one son Chris Atha of Gallipolis,...
Edith Irene Dray
Aug 22, 2008
Edith Irene Dray, 81 of Gallipolis, Oh died on Friday August 22, 2008 at St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington, WV. She was the daughter of the late Raymond N. and Mable Plymale Dray. She was a retired waitress. She is survived by several Nieces and Nephews. she was preceded in death by her parents Raymond and Mable Dray, Sisters Virginia...
Patricia B. Compton
Aug 21, 2008
Patricia B. Compton went to live in God's mansion August 21, 2008, after many years of illness. Pat graduated from Gallia Academy High School in 1946 and attended Grace United Methodist Church. She was a board member for the Gallia County Genealogical Society, OGS Chapter. She had a very god life working at the Gallia County Court House as a...
Mildred Ann Merrick Redwine
Aug 19, 2008
Mildred Ann Merrick Redwine, 72, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2008 at her residence. She was born April 27, 1936 in Jackson County, Ohio, daughter of the late Emil and Flora Woodie Dulaney. She was married to William H. 'Bill' Merrick on April 9, 1953 and Keith Redwine, whom she married July 12, 1982 in Gallipolis, and...
Myrtle B. Thornton
Aug 13, 2008
Myrtle B. Thornton, 87, of Patriot, passed away on Wednesday, August 13, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born May 6, 1921 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Jehue B. and Thersa Skaggs Jackson. Myrtle was married to Ellis Emory Thornton on June 10, 1945 and he preceded her in death on April 8, 2004....
William Everett Halley
Aug 2, 2008
Everett Halley, 65, of Gallipolis, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center surrounded by his wife and family. He was born on March 1, 1943 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Clarence V. and Lucy Cox Halley. Everett retired from the Gallipolis City Schools in August 2005 and...
David T. Rustemeyer
Aug 2, 2008
David T. Rustemeyer, 42, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at his residence. David born on August 5, 1965 in Sistersville, WV; the son of the late Thomas Edwin Rustemeyer and Elsie Kehrer Rustemeyer Cline who survives. David was an Iron Worker, being a member of local 172 in Columbus, Ohio; a member of the New...
Jeremiah J. Thompson
Aug 1, 2008
Jeremiah 'Jeremy' J. Thompson, 27, of Bidwell, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2008 in Meigs County as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born May 21, 1981 in Point Pleasant, WV, son of Robert 'Bob' Jr. and Brenda Browning Thompson, who survive him. Jeremy was a 1999 graduate of Gallia Academy High School. He was employed at...
Mildred R. Miller
Jul 30, 2008
Mildred R. Miller, 83, of Patriot, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at her residence. She was born September 6, 1924 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Jehue B. and Thersa Skaggs Jackson. Mildred was married to William Bart Miller on May 22, 1943 and he preceded her in death on December 30, 1983. She was a custodian...
Patricia Ann Mullins
Jul 27, 2008
Patricia Ann Mullins, 70, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at her daughter's residence in Rio Grande. Patricia was a homemaker born on October 10, 1937 in Gallipolis, to the late Cecil Price and Genevieve Jones Price. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Mullins, her long-time companion Hanley Gardner, a son Gary Dean...
Roy Edwin Lemley
Jul 26, 2008
Roy Edwin Lemley, 85, of Vinton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care in Gallipolis. He was a retired salesman for Thomas Industries in Louisville, KY and was a WW II U.S. Army veteran. Roy attended Harris Baptist Church, and was an avid golfer, fisherman and hunter. He was born on April 19, 1923...
Mae F. Thivener
Jul 23, 2008
Mae F. Thivener, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Holzer Senior Care where she had lived for the past 9 years as a result of Alzheimer's disease. She was born on November 18, 1913 at Greenbottom, West Virginia, to the late William R. and Ada Meadows. She moved to the Northup, Ohio area in her teens,...
Mary Jo Blair
Jul 20, 2008
Mary Jo Blair, 47, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2008 as the result of a motorcycle accident. She was born September 1, 1960 in Middletown, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles A. Blair and Carolyn Atkinson Yeitrakis who survives. She was bartender at Hogg Haven and was formerly an employee of Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Surviving...
Granville 'Grant' E. Parsons
Jul 13, 2008
Granville 'Grant' E. Parsons, 80, of Middleport, formerly of Cheshire, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born August 21, 1927 in Mason County, West Virginia, son of the late James Owen and Rose B. Snodgrass Parsons. He was married to Donna Clagg on January 28, 1989 and she survives...
Gregory Wayne Phillips
Jun 30, 2008
Gregory Wayne Phillips, 21, of Bidwell, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2008, at home surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. He was born October 9, 1986 in Gallipolis, son of Billy and Monna Phillips, who survive him. He was a 2005 graduate of River Valley High School and attended the University of Rio...
Phyllis M. Johnson
Jun 28, 2008
Phyllis M. Johnson, 70 died on Saturday, June 28, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born on April 12, 1938 in Northup, Ohio the daughter of the late Bryan and Ada Sheets Saunders. She was a retired sales clerk for the Revco Corp. and a member of the V.F.W. post 4464 Ladies Aux. Surviving...
Carolyn Nancy Church
Jun 22, 2008
Carolyn Nancy 'Nanny' Church, 70, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington. She was a homemaker and loved dogs, cats and birds. Nancy was born on April 25, 1938 in Scioto County, Ohio daughter of the late William Fite and Martha Ramey Lavender. She is survived by her husband Marvin...
Opal Geneva Mcguire
Jun 17, 2008
Opal Genevieve 'Geneva' McGuire, 88, went to sleep in the Lord at her home in Chesapeake, Ohio on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, to await her eternal resurrection with Jesus. She was born January 5, 1920 in Cabell County, WV, daughter of the late Garland and Murmel Bryant Mathews. Opal married Enos Francis McGuire and he preceded her in death on...
Jasper O. Coen
Jun 16, 2008
Jasper O. Coen, 95, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, WV. He was born February 11, 1913 in Buffalo, WV, son of the late William H. and Stella King Coen. Jasper was married to Ola Mae Tucker Coen and she preceded him in death. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law,...
Georgia Alberta Johnson
Jun 13, 2008
Georgia Alberta Johnson, 90, of Crown City, went home to be with Jesus, Friday, June 13, 2008. She was born April 6, 1918 in Lawrence County, Ohio, daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Poole Henderson. Georgia was married to Everett Oakley Johnson on December 27, 1945 in Gallia County, Ohio and he survives her. She was an employee of...
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