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Andy F. Schlabach

Andy F. Schlabach

Dec 17, 2022

Andy F. Schlabach, 12, of Patriot, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Cabell Huntington Hospital from injuries received in an accident.

Andy was born on December 31, 2009 in Gallia County, son of Floyd and Iva Yoder Schlabach, Jr. who survive him in Patriot. Andy is survived by seven brothers, Delbert (Barbara) Schlabach of...

Omar Edwin Baker

Omar Edwin Baker

Dec 14, 2022

Omar E. “Junie” Baker, 91, of Wilkesville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at his residence. Born on April 16, 1931 in Gallia County, Ohio, Omar was the son of the late Edwin N. and Dortha E. Myers Baker. Omar was a retried State Inspector of Highways and Bridges for the State of Ohio. He served in the...

Trent A. Fellure

Trent A. Fellure

Dec 6, 2022

Trent A. Fellure, 43, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 in Virginia. Trent was born on September 16, 1979 in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, son of the late James A. Fellure and Roberta Unroe Fellure who survives in Gallipolis. Trent was an over-the-road truck driver for Foster Sales. Trent served in the U.S. Air...

Tiana K. Adams

Tiana K. Adams

Dec 1, 2022

Tiana “T-Bird” Karen Adams “Reed”, 31, of Gallipolis passed away at her residence on December 1, 2022.

Born on May 6, 1991 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, Tiana was the daughter of Kenneth Hanks and Terri Trout, but she was raised by her adoptive parents Carl Lee Wray and Crystal Elaine Reed. Tiana was a graduate of Gallia...

Jody M. Bowers

Jody M. Bowers

Dec 1, 2022

Jody M. Bowers, 48, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence. Born on October 9, 1974 in Cleveland, Ohio, Jody was the son of Todd Bowers and Teresa Lindsey Bowers. On May 28, 1994, Jody married Tonya Lemley Bowers, who survives him in Crown City. Jody was a graduate of River Valley High...

Tabitha "Tabby" Somerville

Tabitha "Tabby" Somerville

Nov 30, 2022

Tabitha “Tabby” Somerville, 43, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on November 21, 1979 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Tabby was the daughter of David Somerville and Louise Baird Woodall. Tabby was a graduate of Gallia Academy High School and Buckeye Hills Career Center Class of 1998 and a member of Oasis...

Timothy Daniel Cantrell

Timothy Daniel Cantrell

Nov 29, 2022

Timothy Daniel Cantrell, 39, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2022 at St. Mary’s Medical Center Emergency Room.

Born on January 5, 1983 in Ashland, Kentucky, Daniel was the son of Timothy L. Cantrell and the late Betty Darlene Damron Cable.  Daniel lived in Huntington, West Virginia with his fiancé, Jamie Rogal; he...

Theresa Carol Hall Irwin

Theresa Carol Hall Irwin

Nov 29, 2022

Theresa Carol Hall Irwin, 55, of Gallipolis, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at home surrounded by her family.

Theresa was born June 27, 1967, in Michigan to her parents, Jim and Betty Hall, who survive her.  She was a 1985 graduate of Gallia Academy High School and was...

David L. Rees

David L. Rees

Nov 28, 2022

David L. Rees, 71, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on September 7, 1951 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Dave was the son of the late David L. and Rosena Wiseman Rees. On August 15, 1989, Dave married Sharon Atkins Rees, who survives him in Gallipolis. Dave was a graduate of Gallia Academy...

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Jenkins

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Jenkins

Nov 26, 2022

Kenneth L. "Kenny" Jenkins, 59, of Patriot, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 26, 2022 in the emergency room at Holzer Medical Center. Kenny was born on March 6, 1963 in Huntington, West Virginia, son of Robert and Anna McComas Jenkins who survive in Patriot, Ohio. He had previously worked for the Gallipolis Vault Company, Butler's Hereford Farm, and...

Craig B. Belville

Craig B. Belville

Nov 26, 2022

Craig B. Belville, 76, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2022 at his residence.

Born on November 25, 1946 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Craig was the son of the late Bryant and Helen Moore Belville. Craig graduated from Southwestern High School and served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a...

Alma Geraldine Mayse

Alma Geraldine Mayse

Nov 18, 2022

Alma Geraldine Mayse, 87, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 18, 2022 at her residence. Alma was born on February 27, 1935 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late John and Gladys Haner Casey. She had worked in housekeeping for the Libby Hotel and provided elder-care in the Gallipolis area. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Wanda Estelle Cox

Wanda Estelle Cox

Nov 16, 2022

Our dear mother, Wanda Estelle Cox, sadly and unexpectedly passed away on November 16, 2022, at the age of 73.  She was a wonderful mother/grandma and was always there when we needed her.  She was very loved and will be terribly missed.

Wanda was born May 27, 1949 in Gallipolis, Ohio to her mother Ella Mae (Slone)...

Priscilla "Christy" Cromlish

Priscilla "Christy" Cromlish

Nov 15, 2022

Priscilla “Christy” Cromlish, beloved wife of Nick Cromlish, whom she married on November 23, 1979, passed away on November 15, 2022 at the age of 60.

Christy was the loving mother of Lincoln (Laura Davis) Cromlish and Cortney (Jon) Diddle.  She was the proud grandmother of Faith, Lillian, and Jyles Diddle and Jahvin Davis.  Christy was a...

David L. Ramey

David L. Ramey

Nov 11, 2022

David L. Ramey, 67, of Rio Grande, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 11, 2022 at his residence. David was born on January 11, 1955 in Mason County, West Virginia, son of the late Robert Ramey and Velma Calhoun Ramey who survives him. David was a retired truck driver and enjoyed woodworking and repairing things.

In addition...

Barbara Lynn Abels

Barbara Lynn Abels

Nov 9, 2022

Our world became a little darker on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 when Barbara Lynn Abels peacefully passed away at her home in Gallipolis, Ohio with her friends Dee and Christina, who loved her very much, by her side. Barb was born on November 30, 1957 in Augusta, Georgia; she was the daughter of the late Gene and Jean Allyn Abels....

Paul E. Facemire

Paul E. Facemire

Nov 7, 2022

Paul E. Facemire, 81, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at Arbors at Gallipolis.

Born on April 4, 1941 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Paul was the son of the late Fred and Mettiemore Raines Facemire, Sr.  Paul was married to Shari Wallis Facemire, who preceded him in death.  He was a truck driver for...

Teresa Lynn Cardwell

Teresa Lynn Cardwell

Nov 2, 2022

Teresa Lynn Cardwell, 68, of Crown City, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia.

Born on June 16, 1954 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Teresa was the daughter of the late Junior Ray and Dorothy Jean Persinger Hall.  On October 12, 1972, Teresa married Lester E....

Harold Edward "Gabby" Duncan

Harold Edward "Gabby" Duncan

Nov 2, 2022

Harold Edward “Gabby” Duncan, 80, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at Holzer Medical Center.

Born on September 17, 1942 in Mason County, West Virginia, Gabby was the son of the late Ray E. and Nettie DeWitt Duncan.  Gabby married Bessie Marlene Holley Duncan, who survives him in Crown City.  He was...

Jo Burnett Garbesi

Jo Burnett Garbesi

Oct 29, 2022

Jo Burnett Garbesi, 68, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, October 29, 2022 at her residence.  Jo was born on April 26, 1954 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Clyde B. and Freeda Dunn Burnett.  She was a Registered Nurse, retiring from Holzer Medical Center in 2019.  Jo worked in the OB-GYN and Surgical Departments for the...

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