Robert "Bob" E. Harrison

Robert "Bob" E. Harrison

Mar 2, 2017

Robert E. “Bob” Harrison, 64, of Hamden, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born on September 2, 1952 in Jackson, Ohio, son of the late Arnold and Freda (Mercer) Harrison. Bob was currently employed with the State of Ohio in the maintenance department at the Ross Correctional Institution. He was...

David Joseph Gorman

David Joseph Gorman

Feb 14, 2017

David J. Gorman, 81, of Bidwell, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on July 15, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late David and Flora (VanDyke) Gorman. David was a resident of the Buckeye Community Services, Bidwell Group Home for a number of years. He enjoyed going out...

William Carl Salmons

William Carl Salmons

Feb 10, 2017

William Carl Salmons, 76, of Wellston, passed away on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. He was born on September 23, 1940 in Hamden, Ohio, son of the late William Elbert and Katherine (Watkins) Salmons. Carl proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps. He was a very skilled mechanic and restorative artist...

Patsy A. Harris

Patsy A. Harris

Feb 6, 2017

Patsy A. Harris, 67, of Wellston, passed away on Monday, February 6, 2017 at her home. She was born on July 26, 1949 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Carl E. and Emily (Gehring) Knox. Patsy enjoyed camping and fishing, but especially loved spending time with her family.

She is survived by her daughter, Laura Spencer;...

Judith K. "Judy" Lambert

Judith K. "Judy" Lambert

Jan 25, 2017

Judith K. Lambert, 64, of McArthur, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at Maple Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McArthur. She was born on December 17, 1952 in McArthur, Ohio, daughter of the late Everett and Zelma (Boring) Smith. Judy was a 1970 graduate of Vinton County High School. She attended Hocking College to pursue her dream...

Ottie Van Wiseman

Ottie Van Wiseman

Jan 13, 2017

Ottie Van Wiseman, 65, of Hamden, passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on July 31, 1951 in Vinton County, Ohio, son of the late Ottie Andrew Wiseman and Dolores (Humphrey) Wiseman, who survives.

Van liked fishing, playing cards, watching his beloved Ohio State...

Richard  "Rick" E. Pierce

Richard "Rick" E. Pierce

Jan 11, 2017

Richard E. “Rick” Pierce, 60, of Radcliff, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2017 at his home. He was born on August 12, 1956 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late William Virgil Pierce and Wanda Bowen. Rick proudly served his Country in the United States Marine Corps for four years and two additional years with the Marine Corps...

Marsha K. (Rhinehart)  Cardwell

Marsha K. (Rhinehart) Cardwell

Dec 22, 2016

Marsha Kay Cardwell, 55, of Vinton, passed away unexpectedly on December 22, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born on October 4, 1961 in Zanesville, Ohio, daughter of the late Myron Rhinehart, Jr. and Shirley Rhinehart, who survives. Always putting her family before herself, Marsha was a very loving wife, mother, grandmother, and daughter.  She was...

Clair L. Ponn

Clair L. Ponn

Nov 15, 2016

Clair L. Ponn, 86, of Wilkesville, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at his home. He was born on July 4, 1930 in Alice, Ohio, son of the late Francis L. and Marie (Reed) Ponn. Clair proudly served his country in the United States Navy. An outdoorsmen at heart, he loved studying all different types of animals. He...

Nancy A. (Roy)  French

Nancy A. (Roy) French

Sep 29, 2016

Nancy A. French, 67, of Wellston, passed away on Thursday, September 29, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. She was born on August 9, 1949 in Toledo, Ohio, daughter of the late Lawrence and Clarice Sutton Roy. Nancy held a B.S. degree and worked as a specialist with Jackson County MRDD for many years. She enjoyed gardening, sewing,...

Evelyn "Eve" M. (Corbin)  Dimel

Evelyn "Eve" M. (Corbin) Dimel

Sep 24, 2016

Evelyn M. “Eve” (Corbin) Dimel, 89, of Grove City, passed away on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Mount Caramel East Hospital in Columbus. She was born on February 23, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles E. and Beatrice M. (Watring) Corbin.  Eve was a devout Catholic, raised in the Holy Family parish. She was a 1946...

Wayne W. Massie

Wayne W. Massie

Sep 19, 2016

Wayne W. Massie, 70, of Hamden, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born on June 24, 1946 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late Glen and Madeline (Humphreys) Massie. Wayne was a very hard worker who dug graves at Hamden Cemetery (by hand) for forty years. He enjoyed being outdoors, playing poker and...

Karen J. (Anderson)  Sowers

Karen J. (Anderson) Sowers

Sep 11, 2016

Karen J. Sowers, 75, of Wooster, formerly of Wellston, passed away on Sunday, September 11, 2016 at Westview Healthy Living in Wooster. She was born on December 2, 1940 in Dayton, Ohio, daughter of the late Ora M. and Wilma A. (Rowland) Anderson. When living in Wellston, Karen attended World Outreach Ministries. She enjoyed playing cards and cooking, but...

Elwood James "Jake" Rawlins

Elwood James "Jake" Rawlins

Aug 31, 2016

Elwood James “Jake” Rawlins, 46, of McArthur, passed away on August 31, 2016 after a long battle with cancer, at Winchester Place Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canal Winchester. He was born on June 10, 1970 in Gallipolis, Ohio son of the late William and Rita (Holtz) Rawlins.

Jake was a talented mechanic who delighted in working...

Emmalia C. Dunlap

Emmalia C. Dunlap

Aug 17, 2016

Emmalia Charlotte Dunlap, twenty-three month old daughter of Charles Dunlap and Autumn J. Lindsey, of Londonderry, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at her residence. She was born on September 8, 2014 in Chillicothe, Ohio.

Emma was a lively soul who enjoyed music, dancing, swimming, playing ball, playing with phones and other technological devices (In fact,...

Eugene E Fisher

Eugene E Fisher

Jul 31, 2016

Private Graveside services celebrating the life of Eugene Elmer Fisher, 67, of Jackson have been completed. Elmer was laid to rest beside his wife, Annie Fisher, at Fairmount Cemetery, Jackson.

Arrangements were under the direction of R.M. Williams Funeral Service, Wellston.

Harold C. Harmon

Harold C. Harmon

Jul 21, 2016

Private family arrangements have been completed for Harold C. Harmon, 72, of McArthur, who passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at Kobacker House in Columbus.

He was born on March 11, 1944 in Mason County, West Virginia, son of the late Harold and Evelyn (Manley) Harmon. Harold was a retired police officer. He will be greatly...

Leland "Lee" R. Smith

Leland "Lee" R. Smith

Jul 19, 2016

Leland R. “Lee” Smith, age 71, of Hamden, passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.  He was born on January 21, 1945 in Lima, Ohio, son of the late Robert and Mildred (Wheeler) Smith.  Lee proudly served his country in the United States Marines.  He retired from Nationwide after 31 years of...

Gilbert L Hartley

Gilbert L Hartley

Jul 14, 2016

Gilbert L. “Buck” Hartley 64, of Wellston, passed away peacefully on July 14, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home in Milton Township following a battle with Cancer.

Gilbert was born on December 12, 1951 at the family farm in Milton, Township to the late Thomas L and Maxine Clark Hartley.  He was a United States...

Violet M (Gibson)  Jude

Violet M (Gibson) Jude

Jul 7, 2016

Violet M. Jude, 74, of Wellston, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born on July 30, 1941 in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Herman and Florence (Hager) Gibson.

In accordance with Violet’s wishes her body will be cremated and no services will be held at this...