Obituaries

Nov 20, 2005

Retta M. Redden Williams, 71, of Pt. Pleasant, WV passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2005 at the Pleasant Valley Hospital Emergency Room. She was born on February 28, 1934 in Lewis County, Kentucky to the late Ambrose and Exie Kegley Redden. Retta was a homemaker and enjoyed quilting, cooking and baking, especially pies. She was a member of First...

Nov 20, 2005

James A. “Squeak” Pennington, 21, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2005. He was born on September 17, 1984 in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia to James M. Pennington and Mary L. Scarberry Pennington, who both survive him. He was employed by the Gallipolis Daily Tribune as a paper carrier. He graduated from Gallia Academy High School in 2003....

Nov 18, 2005

Helen Mae Russell, 81, of Patriot, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2005 at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 18, 1924 in Peytona, West Virginia to the late Thomas and Mary Cobb Carson. She was preceded in death by two husbands, James Peyatt and Raymond Russell. Helen was of the Baptist faith and was...

Nov 18, 2005

Marilyn Jane Nutter, 71, of Gallipolis, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2005 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born on July 19, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Vernon D. and Viola Andrews Fox. Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2005 at Centenary Cemetery with Rev. Eugene Harmon officiating. Friends may call at...

Nov 17, 2005

Emma Jean Waugh, 74, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, November 17, 2005 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born on September 3, 1931 in Crown City, Ohio, the daughter of the late Stanley C. and Clarice Fife Church. Emma Jean was a homemaker. She is survived by her husband Harlan “Bub” Waugh of Crown City;...

Nov 17, 2005

Everett Chapman, Jr., age 81, of Columbus and Gallia County passed away on November 17, 2005 at Riverside Hospital with his children at his side. Born December 31, 1923 in Ironton, Ohio to the late Everett Chapman, Sr. and the late Mina Hall Chapman, he was predeceased in July 2005 by his devoted wife of 63 years, Mary Florence Myers...

Nov 16, 2005

Emagene Barcus Dray, 85, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2005 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant, WV. She was born on June 8, 1920 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Robert and Clara Lanthron Barcus. Emagene was preceded in death by two husbands, Harold Criner in 1950 and Divers E. Dray in 1998. She was...

Nov 15, 2005

Olive L. Brown, 83, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2005 at Scenic Hills Nursing Center. She was born on July 16, 1922 in Cabell County, West Virginia to the late Omar and Eugenia Wright Saunders. She was married to Merrill E. Brown and he preceded her in death in 1986. Olive was a former sales person for...

Nov 12, 2005

Weltha Louise Pennington, 86, of Crown City, Ohio went to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 12, 2005, peacefully at her home at 8:00 pm. Louise was born on January 21, 1919 in Bladen, Ohio; the daughter of the late Rev. Samuel Lewis and Lueva Houck Lewis. She was retired from Timken Roller Bearings of Columbus, Ohio as an...

Nov 3, 2005

Glenn T. Marr, 89, of Patriot, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2005 at Scenic Hills Nursing Center. He was born on April 22, 1916 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late William and Mary Anne Buchan Marr. He was married to Carrie Mae Notter Marr who preceded him in death on May 20, 1989. Glenn was a retired superintendent of...

Nov 1, 2005

Bonnie E. Austin, 83, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at her residence. She was born on February 8, 1922 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Earl and Gusta E. Lanthorn Angell. Bonnie was married to Willard Milton Austin and he preceded her in death on October 23, 1972. She was a retired metal worker from...

Oct 22, 2005

Wilson Lewis Jr., 78, Crown City, Ohio passed away on Saturday, October 22, 2005 at the Holzer Medical Center ER. He was born on May 17, 1927 in Bladen, Ohio, the son of the late Roy Wilson and Ruby Urwin Lewis. Junior was married to Vesta E. Lewis who preceded him in death on November 3, 2002. He was retired...

Oct 18, 2005

Geneva Waugh Sheets, 87, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at the Arbors at Gallipolis. She was born on February 22, 1918 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late James and Elizabeth Layne Waugh. She was married to Clyde Sheets and he preceded her in death. Geneva was a private duty sitter with the elderly and a...

Oct 15, 2005

Nora Wills, 92, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2005 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on January 28, 1913 in Hubball, WV daughter of the late Pete and Ellen Adkins. Mrs. Wills retired in 1978 from Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She married Robert L. Wills on December 14, 1942 in Greenup, Kentucky and...

Oct 10, 2005

Nellie Jane Watson Clary, 96, of Crown City, passed away on Monday, October 10, 2005 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on September 18, 1909 in Lawrence County, Ohio to the late Patrick Amos and Liza Jane Rossitter Watson. She was married to Clarence B. Clary who preceded her in death on December 30, 1983. She was a...

Oct 4, 2005

Dale Delano Hank Holley, 69, of Plain City, Ohio, formerly of Gallia County, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at his residence. He was born on January 16, 1936 at Bladen, Ohio to the late Peter Arnold and Allie B. Lane Holley survives him. He was married to Carolyn Hively on June 20, 1959 in Gallipolis and she...

Sep 30, 2005

John T. Hoff, 39, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on September 30, 2005. He was born on January 19, 1966 in Ripley, West Virginia to the late Carl R. Hoff and Elaine Liikanen Hoff, who survives him. He was a maintenance employee for Foodland. John was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Surviving are one daughter, Jael E. Hoff...

Carl Keith Drummond, on Saturday, March 29, 2008 our beloved husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother, brother-in-law, and uncle went home to be his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Keith was born to Leona E. Lucas Drummond and Carl E. Drummond in Gallipolis, Ohio on September 8, 1950. Keith was a construction worker, an active member of the Cheshire Baptist Church,...

Billy G. McCulty, 77 of Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Arbors at Gallipolis Husband of Judy Erwin McCulty. Services will be on Wednesday April 4, 2012 at 11:00 am at the Willis Funeral Home friends may call at the Funeral Home on Tuesday from 6-8 pm.

Rejeana A. Bridges, 44, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the Holzer Medical Center. Arrangements are pending. Pending