Samuel K. Will, 83, of Hamden, was called from this life on Friday, November 27, 2015 at the Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. Sam was born on December 26, 1931, son of the late Kilbourne and Faye (Eberts) Will. He was self-employed for many years as a truck driver. Later, he was employed as a semi-truck driver for the...
Bruce D. Harris, 53, of Wellston, passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on December 7, 1961 in Ray, Ohio, son of the late William “Willie” and Dorothy Harris. A very skilled mechanic, Bruce was most well-known for his ability to fix lawn tractors and weed eaters. He “never knew...
Lisa Louise Klintworth, 45, of Wellston, passed away on Spetember 9, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born on July 8, 1970 in Columbus, daughter of the late Robert and Loretta (Oliver) Coyan. Private family arrangements have been completed.
Kenneth R. Sheward, 79, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. He was born on March 18, 1936 in Wellston, son of the late Kenneth and Lelia (McManus) Sheward. While his health permitted, Kenny attended the Wellston Church of Christ.
A graveside service celebrating Kenny’s life will be held...
James R. Angel, 79, of Hamden, passed away on Thursday, August 20, 2015 at his residence. He was born on August 8, 1936 in Vinton County, Ohio, son of the late Edwin and Avonel (Eberts) Angel. Jim retired from the Brinks Corporation after 35 years of service. He was also an evangelist and pastor formerly serving Petrea Freewill Baptist...
Pearl Canter, 83, of Jackson, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born on April 29, 1932 in Wellston, son of the late John and Mary (Hayburn) Canter. Pearl proudly served his Country as a Corporal in the United States Army from August 1952 until September 1955. He was a...
Evelyn C. Napper, 92, of Wilkesville, passed away on Saturday, August 15, 2015 at her home. She was born on June 24, 1923 in St. Paul, Minnesota, daughter of the late Walter and Hilda (Roy) Beuchner. Evelyn was a very skilled artist, spending most of her free time painting. She also had a tremendous love of flowers. She enjoyed...
Michael William Jordan, 41, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 8, 1973 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of William G. and Sharon A. (Collins) Jordan, who survive. Michael was a 1991 graduate of Wellston High School. He served honorably in the United States Navy, and...
Richard Allen Bigham, 56, of McArthur, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2015. He was born on November 29, 1958 in Wellston, son of the late Buddy and Norma (Johnson) Bigham. An ATV enthusiast, Rick enjoyed fishing, hunting, and playing cards. Most of all, he enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by...
Charlean Betty Morris, 87, of Jackson, formerly of Oak Hill, passed away on July 13, 2015 at Four Winds Nursing Home. She was born on March 18, 1928 in Hamden, Ohio, daughter of the late Leo and Mabel (England) Leach. Betty was a member of the Savageville United Methodist Church, was a homemaker, and very much enjoyed being with...
Thomas E. Hays, 31, of McArthur, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at the Ohio State University- Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on January 12, 1984 in Columbus, son of Edward Hays and Mary (Tootle) Hays. Tommy enjoyed fishing and hunting.
He is survived and sadly missed by his loving family: father, Ed...
Patricia Dian “Pat” Canter, age 54, formerly of Troy, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Adena Medical Center. She was born on December 31, 1960 in Troy, Ohio to the late Wilbur and Ruby (Davis) Canter.
She is survived by and will be extremely and sadly missed by her brother, Garland L. Canter of Jackson...
Jacob M. Griffis, 78, of Hamden, passed away on May 22, 2015 at Huston Nursing Home in Hamden. He was born on December 26, 1936 in Vinton County, Ohio, son of the late David and Minnie (Riffle) Griffis. Jacob very much enjoyed spending time with his family and friends.
He is survived by his loving family: brother,...
Timothy W. McNellis, 50, of Wellston, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born on September 7, 1964 in Oak Hill, Ohio son of the late James and Joann (Browning) McNellis. A collector a various music cd’s, Tim very much enjoyed music. He liked playing cards, putting together model airplanes,...
Alice Jean Cox, 81, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 at her home. She was born on September 5, 1933 in London, daughter of the late Weldon and Ida (Rothe) Seaburn.
She is survived by her loving family, Children: Tami (Randy) Phillips; Keith Cox, Shawn Kiefer, and Shane (Janet) Cox; eight grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;...
Gloria Adams, 68, of McArthur, passed away Monday, December 22, 2014. She was born October 31, 1946, in Galion, Ohio to the late Robert Franklin and Alice Hanning Via. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Ted Adams; and her children, Annette Adams McGlaughlin of McArthur, OH and Bob Adams of Hilliard, OH. Her grandchildren, Alicia McGlaughlin...
Herbert Grant, 85, of Wellston, passed away Friday, November 28, 2014, at The Four Winds Community. The son of the late Charles W. and Lucy Copas Grant, he was born March 8, 1929, at Wellston. Herb spent his entire life working on his farm.
He is survived by four sisters, Darlene Austin of Wellston, Mary Vance of...
Ruth Stanton West, of Stuart, Florida, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2014 at the Parkway Health and Rehabilitation Center in Stuart, following a long illness. Born to Leo J. and Elsie Rowe Stanton of Hamden, Ohio, Ruth peacefully left this world just three days shy of her 94th birthday- a milestone about which she would have conversely boasted...
Diane Jacobs, 58, of Wellston, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014. The daughter of John H. and Pearl Denney Morgan, she was born March 21, 1956, at Gallipolis. Her last place of employment was at General Mills as a Q.C. Tech. Diane was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary. On August 7, 1976, she became the bride of...
Marcella Young, 84, of the Byer community, passed from this life Monday, October 27, 2014. The daughter of Jason and Isabel Detty Groves, she was born December 6, 1929, in Milton Township. Marcella retired from Edgewood Manor of Wellston after many years of working as a nurse’s aide. She enjoyed going to yard sales and found great pleasure working...