David Copeland Fogg
Apr 23, 2008
David Copeland Fogg, 70, of Interlachen, Florida, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2008, at his residence following an extended illness. David was born in Framington, Massachusetts. He was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict, having served in the Army and was medically discharged in 1974. He was a member of the American Legion Post 293 and was a former member...
Rosethel Thomas Tope
Apr 22, 2008
Rosethel Thomas Tope, 84, of Gallipolis, died peacefully at home, Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Born June 18, 1923, Rosethel was the daughter of the late Luther and Ethel Thomas. She was a 1941 graduate of Gallia Academy High School and Bustin Beauty School of Columbus, Ohio. She was a member of First Baptist Church in Gallipolis. At one time she...
Bertina Smeltzer
Apr 20, 2008
Bertina Smeltzer, 98, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, April 20, 2008 at the Arbors at Gallipolis. She was born on December 4, 1909 in Cadmus, Ohio, daughter of the late William and Stella Lloyd Rutt. Bertina married Melvin O. Smeltzer and he preceded her in death on July 13, 1997. She was a retired secretary for Federal Land Bank...
Gladys Virginia Casto
Apr 16, 2008
Gladys Virginia Casto, 84, of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 16, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. Gladys was born on August 28, 1923 in Cabell County, West Virginia to the late Wilbur and Margaret Edwards Mercer. She was a homemaker; a member of the Christ United Methodist Church where she served as a...
Adam K. Scott
Apr 10, 2008
Adam K. Scott, 26, of Cheshire, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 10, 2008 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born November 12, 1981 in Gallipolis, son of Linda Reese and Richard Scott. Adam graduated in 2000 from River Valley High School and Buckeye Hills Career Center. His first employment while still in school was Bob Evans in...
Gary Allen Miller
Apr 8, 2008
Gary Allen Miller, 58, of Gallipolis passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. Gary was born on October 23, 1949 in Morgantown, West Virginia son of the late Herbert Miller and Martha Jean Clark Sprague who survives him. Gary served his country proudly as a United State Marine Veteran. Gary loved life and enjoyed spending...
Ruth Baker Brown
Apr 8, 2008
Ruth Baker Brown, 67, of Bidwell, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1941 in Bloomingville, Ohio to the late Marion and Daisey Baker. She is survived by a daughter Wanda VanMeter of Fairborn, Ohio and two sons William VanMeter and James VanMeter both of Fairborn, Ohio and Richard West of...
Glen E. Eblin
Apr 6, 2008
Glen E. Eblin, 82, of Vinton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on July 4, 1925 in Eureka, Oh. The son of the late Bert Eblin and Lesta Eblin Gatewood. He served in the U.S. Marines and was a driver for Jenkins Concrete...
Mary E. Cox
Apr 6, 2008
Mary E. Cox, 78, of Gallipolis, went to be with her precious Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 6 at 5:06 p.m. at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born in Racine, Ohio on May 31, 1929 to the late Thurman and Laura Hill Martin. Mary was married on January 27, 1947 to Franklin 'Pete' Cox at Syracuse, Ohio...
Regina C. Akers
Apr 2, 2008
Regina C. Akers, 58, of Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at her residence. She was born October 6, 1949 in Cabell County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Lawrence S. and Gladys M. Porter Akers. Regina graduated from Southwestern High School with the Class of 1969. She was a former patient sitter at...
John E. Winston
Mar 30, 2008
John E. Winston, 69, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Westminster Thurber Community in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on November 17, 1938 in Gallia County, son of the late Elmer and Mary Helen Shaver Winston. John was married to Patricia 'Patty' Winston on February 12, 1976 in Pearisburg, Virginia and she preceded him in death...
Sharon Rupe
Mar 28, 2008
Sharon I. Rupe, 65, of Bidwell, Ohio, died on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Scenic Hills Nursing Center. She was the daughter of the late Roger and Winifred Taylor Thompson, she was married to Ora Rupe and he preceded her in death on February 28, 1987. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Dickey Chapel Church. She...
Faye Puckett Sanders
Mar 28, 2008
Faye Puckett Sanders, 96, of Gallipolis, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born on June 18, 1911 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late James W. and Sarah Broyles Puckett. Faye was married to Lawrence E. Sanders on January 4, 1930 and he preceded her in death on May 10,...
Ricky L. Wilson
Mar 26, 2008
Ricky L. Wilson, 54, of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born February 26, 1954 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of the late Rev. James Donald and Ethel 'Irene' Coakley Wilson. Ricky was a truck driver for the Burlile Oil Company. He attended Crown City Wesleyan Church...
Joseph D. Carter
Mar 23, 2008
Joseph D. Carter of Cadmus, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, March 23, 2008 following a long illness. He was born September 12, 1922 in Cadmus, son of the late Milton C. Carter and Mildred M. Patterson Carter. Joe was a 1940 graduate of Cadmus High School and attended Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. He was a United States Army veteran of...
Charles A. Roush
Mar 19, 2008
Charles A. Roush, 89, of Cheshire, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Holzer Senior Care. He was born on January 6, 1919 in Meigs County, Ohio, son of the late Sterlie and Ora Baker Roush. He had been a furnace tender for Federal Mogul. Charles was a member of Siloam 456 Masonic Lodge, Cheshire, Ohio and a member...
Roger Lee Johnson
Mar 19, 2008
Roger Lee Johnson, Sr., 56, of Rio Grande, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Gallipolis on March 3, 1952, son of the late Russell Ira and Flossie E. White Johnson. Roger was a former construction worker and attended Centenary United Christian Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna Johnson of...
Vivian E. Ferguson
Mar 18, 2008
Vivian E. Ferguson, 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Scenic Hills Care Center. She was born on April 2, 1921 in Gallipolis, Ohio daughter of the late Clarence Bill and Lucille Fife Mayes. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter Kim Ferguson, daughter-in-law Ann Ferguson, Sister Margaret Danko, and a brother Chet Mayes. Surviving are two...
George Allen Ehman
Mar 18, 2008
George Allen Ehman, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his residence. He was born on August 4, 1950 in Gallipolis, son of the late Albert and Virginia Bandy Ehman. He was a long-time member of Teamsters Local 505, a construction worker and hauled water for the community. He was currently employed by Midstates located at...
Gladys Ekers Perroud
Mar 17, 2008
Gladys Ekers Perroud, 81, of Marysville, Ohio, formerly of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Union County, Marysville, Ohio. She was born on May 20, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Oaky and Goldie Adams Ekers. Gladys married Charles Perroud on June 12, 1948 in Thurman and he preceded her in death...
