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Rhonda K. Wooldridge
Jul 23, 2021
Rhonda K. Wooldridge, 59, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021 after being diagnosed with cancer. She was born on November 27, 1961 in Middletown, Ohio, daughter of the late Boyd and Imogene Elliott Stover. Rhonda was a graduate of Gallia Academy High School and Buckeye Hills Career Center in 1979. She had worked for the Gallia...
Jerry Fern Jordan
Jul 23, 2021
Jerry Fern Jordan, 78, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at her residence on Friday, July 23, 2021. Jerry was born on June 28, 1943 in Plymouth, West Virginia, daughter of the late Ralph and Anna Craigo Kerwood. Jerry was married to Charles Jordan, and he preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Kenneth R. Carpenter of Gallipolis;...
Cathy Y. Martin
Jul 18, 2021
Cathy Y. Martin, 68, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away July 18, 2021 at Cornerstone Hospital in Huntington. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio to James and Viola Slone on March 3, 1953. In addition to her parents, Cathy is preceded in death by Father and Mother In Law Paul and Alma Martin and a brother Joe Slone. Cathy was a...
Christopher D. Watson
Jul 17, 2021
Christopher D. Watson, 60, of Crown City, Ohio, passed away July 17, 2021 at Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Thomas M. Watson and Beatrice Joyce (Turley) Watson, who survives him, on October 6, 1960. He was preceded in death by his father and brothers; Steve and Rex Watson. Christopher was a tow...
Bobby E. Hersman
Jul 17, 2021
Bobby E. Hersman, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away July 17, 2021 at Cleveland Clinic. He was born in Kentucky to the late Robert H. Hersman and Diana Jane Russell Hersman on August 29, 1963. Bobby was an electrician for General Mills and a member of Trinity Gospel Mission. Bobby is survived by his wife Donna Hersman of Gallipolis; sons...
Karen Louise Blankenship
Jul 17, 2021
Karen Louise Conkle Blankenship, 85, of Middleport, Ohio, passed away July 17, 2021 at Holzer Hospice Center after a long illness. She was born in Gallia Co., Ohio to Fred & Dorothy Conkle on April 4, 1936. She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Dorothy Conkle, 2 brothers, Fred Jr. and John Conkle, a sister Ruby Conkle,...
Donna J. Ellis
Jul 16, 2021
Donna J. Ellis, 72, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away July 16, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late James Ellis and Betty Hunt Ellis Queen on December 21, 1948. She was preceded in death by her parents, a sister Martha Cox and a brother Walter Dale Queen. Donna retired from Holzer Medical Center as...
Clifford R. Thornton
Jul 12, 2021
Clifford R. Thornton, 91, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Monday, July 12, 2021 at Holzer Senior Care Center surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Harrison Township to the late Delmer and Rosetta Thornton. He married C. Margaret Aldridge, and they were married 59 years. She preceded him in death on December 1, 2014. Clifford was a graduate of...
Mary Charlotte Bradbury
Jul 9, 2021
Mary Charlotte Bradbury, 80, of Cheshire, Ohio passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born on December 24, 1940 in Mason County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Donald E. and Nora E. Spears Berkley. Mary was a retired telephone operator, a beautician, and a Reverend; she was a member of Kyger United Methodist...
Virgil L. Johnson
Jul 8, 2021
Virgil L. Johnson, 87, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. He was born on November 23, 1933 in Crown City, Ohio, son of the late Ralston L. “Jack” and Iva Swain Johnson. Virgil was retired from the U.S. Army and was awarded a Bronze Star Medal w/2 OLC, a Purple Heart, and...
Timothy E. Price
Jul 6, 2021
Timothy E. Price, 57, of Cheshire, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 at his residence. Tim was born on February 24, 1964 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Cecil William and Darlene Roush Price. Tim was a graduate of Kyger Creek High School and Gallipolis Business College; he was a member of Old Kyger Freewill Baptist Church....
Orval Scot Sword
Jul 6, 2021
Orval Scot Sword, 50, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on July 6, 2021. He was born on May 9, 1971 in Gallipolis, Ohio to Lee and Doris Sword. Scott joined the armed forces, U.S. Army, and served his country in Desert Storm. Scott was preceded in death by his father, Lee Sword; brother, Alan Sword; daughter, Mariah Sword; and brother-in-law,...
Earl Donald Dennison
Jul 6, 2021
Earl Donald Dennison, age 80, of Columbus, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on July 6th, 2021. He passed away peacefully at Riverside Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Gallipolis, Ohio (Guyan Township), to Earl and Hilda (Cremeens) Dennison on June 10th, 1941. He graduated from Hannan Trace High School in 1959, and joined the USAF shortly...
Kevin Dale Seaton
Jul 2, 2021
Kevin Dale Seaton, 56, of Sacramento, California passed away in Sacramento on July 2, 2021. Kevin was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on October 21, 1964, son of the late Robin Dale and Patricia Lewis Seaton Mason. Kevin is survived by his mother, Patricia "Patty" Mason of Gallipolis; one brother, Duane (Vickie) Seaton of Shelbyville, Indiana; two uncles, Dan Lewis and...
Joseph W. Camden, Jr.
Jun 29, 2021
Joseph W. “Dude” Camden, Jr., 88, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, Ohio. Born on December 24, 1932 in Gallia County, Ohio, Joe was the son of the late Joe and Margaret Angel Camden, Sr. Joe married Betty Dray Camden, who preceded him in death in 2004. He was a...
Arthur E. Jeffers
Jun 29, 2021
Arthur E. Jeffers, 82, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on October 22, 1938 in Nitro, West Virginia, Arthur was the son of the late Chester Arthur and Ruth E. Lyons Jeffers. Arthur was a retired U.S. Marine; he was a member of the Marine League and American Legion #27. Arthur...
Jennifer R. Miller
Jun 28, 2021
Jennifer R. Miller, 31, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away. She was the daughter of Scott Miller and the late Lisa Lewis Miller. Jennifer was employed at McDonalds in Gallipolis, where she worked the morning shift making biscuits. She had formerly worked for Lorobis at the Silver Bridge Plaza. Jennifer loved her family, music, and animals. Jennifer is survived by her...
Velva E. Casey
Jun 27, 2021
Velva E. Casey, 100, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021 at her residence. Velva was born on August 27, 1920 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Minnie Cox White. She was a member of the Addison Freewill Baptist Church, a homemaker, and a caregiver for the elderly. Velva was married to Charles...
Rosalie F. Beaver
Jun 26, 2021
Rosalie F. Beaver, 76, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, June 26, 2021 at her residence. Born on October 4, 1944 in Gallia County, Ohio, Rosalie was the daughter of the late Clarence and Lucy Cox Halley. On May 23, 1964, Rosalie married James A. “Petie” Beaver, who survives her in Gallipolis. Rosalie was a homemaker; she loved planting...
Sheryl Ann Slone
Jun 20, 2021
Sheryl Ann (Staton) Slone, 68, of Crown City, Ohio gained her heavenly wings June 20, 2021. She was born on December 25, 1952 in Williamson, West Virginia to the late William and Vernie Staton. Sheryl was the volunteer coordinator at the Gallipolis Developmental Center where she retried. She was a supporter of the Gallia County Junior Fair and the 4-H...
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