John W. Stewart
Feb 15, 2022
John W. Stewart, 63, of McArthur, passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. He was born April 6, 1958, in Logan, Ohio, son of the late Cecil and Claira Elizabeth (Witherspoon) Stewart. John was a very active individual. He was a past member of the Friends of Lake Alma Committee, a member...
Sharon Marie Kirk
Feb 15, 2022
Determined. Dedicated. Protector. Independent. Strong. These are but a few words that describe Sharon Marie Kirk, 71, of Oak Hill, formerly of Alabama, who passed away on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, at her home. She was born on April 4, 1950, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, daughter of the late Ervin and Lavitia (Hickman) Kirk. Sharon was a beautiful soul...
Wilma "Jean" J. (Rasp) Lambert
Jan 26, 2022
Wilma Jean Lambert, 92, of Wellston, passed away on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at the Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. She was born January 9, 1930, in Jackson, Ohio, daughter of the late Edward and Nancy (Sprouse) Rasp. Over the years Jean could be found working at local grocery stores, but mainly she was a homemaker; a role she...
Roy D. Kirkendall
Jan 5, 2022
Roy D. Kirkendall, 82, of Hamden, passed away on Wednesday, January 5, 2022, at his home. He was born June 2, 1939, in Dundas, Ohio, son of the late Albert Aaron and Faye Catherine (Roof) Kirkendall. A truck driver by trade, Roy attended the Lakeview Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Judie...
Betty Lou (Colley) Graham
Dec 31, 2021
Betty Lou (Colley) Graham, 82, of McArthur, passed away on Friday, December 31, 2021, at her home following an extended illness. She was born October 2, 1939, in Zaleski, Ohio, daughter of the late Phillip and Florine (McKibben) Colley.
In keeping with Betty’s wishes there will be no public services.
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Travis L. Strnad
Dec 18, 2021
Kind. Considerate. Loving. Caring. These are but a few words that describe Travis Lynn Strnad, 79, of Wellston, who passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2021, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on March 20, 1942, in Wagner, Oklahoma, son of the late Travis B. and Myrtle (Carney) Strnad. Travis proudly served...
Jeffrey Frazier
Dec 14, 2021
Jeffrey Lynn “Lurch” Frazier, 59, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at his home. He was born on February 8, 1962, in Clermont County, Ohio, son of the late David Frazier and Ethel (Duke) Frazier, who survives. Lurch, as he was affectionately known by family and friends, worked as a heavy equipment operator and truck driver....
Durwood G. Cartee
Dec 14, 2021
Durwood G. Cartee, 70, of Hamden, passed away on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on May 31, 1951, in McArthur, Ohio, son of the late Walter and Vena (Zorns) Cartee. Durwood was a humble man who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and traveling to the beach. He could often...
Penny Green
Nov 30, 2021
Penny Green, 59, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at her home. In keeping with Penny’s wishes her body will be cremated and no services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of R.M. Williams Funeral Service in Wellston, who is honored to care for Penny and her family.
Emma J. Breech
Nov 30, 2021
Emma Jean Breech, 79, of Wellston, passed away on Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born on June 23, 1942, in Preston, West Virginia, daughter of the late Homer and Nellie Knotts. A Christian by faith, Emma enjoyed going to church and attended LifeSource Church in Wellston when her health permitted. She...
Diana L (Coy) Johnson
Sep 24, 2021
Diana L. Johnson, 63, of Wellston, passed away on Friday, September 24, 2021, at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born on June 29, 1958, in Berlin Crossroads, daughter of the late Allison Ted and Dorothy Marie (McCumber) Coy. Diana enjoyed crafting, fishing, camping, and going to flea markets. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with...
Lucinda L. Kessler
Sep 16, 2021
Lucinda “Cindy” Loay Kessler, 71, of Wellston, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 16, 2021. She was born on January 28, 1950, the daughter of the late Lucius Kessler and Fredelene (Farley) Wagoner. Her death followed a two-year battle with Rheumatoid Arthritis in the lungs.
Cindy was a long-time art teacher having taught in the Eastern School...
Randall Scott Swords
Sep 15, 2021
Randall Scott Swords, 58, of Wellston, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 15, 2021, at the Ohio State University, Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on October 20, 1962, in Scioto County, Ohio, the son of the late William “Bill” or “Bob” Clarence and Donna Raye (Humphrey) Swords. A Christian by faith,...
Rosemary L. (Cooper) Burns
Sep 4, 2021
Rosemary L. Burns, 75, of Wilkesville, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at her home. She was born on November 13, 1945, in Wellston, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert L. and Gladys “Pat” (Moore) Cooper. Rosemary attended the Wilkesville Presbyterian Church and retired from the United States Postal Service as Postmaster of the Wilkesville office. Because...
Susan Eberts-Gallagher
Aug 15, 2021
Susan Eberts-Gallagher, 36, of Cleveland, formerly of Hamden, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2021, as the result of an automobile accident. She was born on December 28, 1984, in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Dennis Eberts and Mary (Hale) Baldwin, who survives. Susan was a 2003 graduate of Vinton County High School. During high school Susan was...
Mary Ann Marteney
Aug 13, 2021
Mary Ann Marteney, 73, of McArthur, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021, at her home. She was born on December 14, 1947, in Vinton County, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl and Garnet (Garrett) Betts. Mary Ann attended the Allensviile Church of Christ in Christian Union and enjoyed many activities there with her church family and friends. She...
Ronald "Johnny" Arthur
Aug 13, 2021
Ronald “Johnny” Arthur, 85, of Wellston, passed away on Friday, August 13, 2021, at his home. He was born on December 9, 1935, in Jackson County, Ohio, son of the late Donald Arthur and Fern (Dickerson) Arthur. Johnny worked as a machinist for many years. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed racing stock cars, watching NASCAR and Ohio State...
Juanita M. (Depue) Parker
Jul 28, 2021
Juanita M. (Depue) Parker, 91, of Wellston, passed away on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, at the Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born om October 4, 1929, in McArthur, Ohio, daughter of the late Pleasant and Estelle (Starr) Depue. Juanita enjoyed being outdoors, planting flowers, reading her Bible, and watching her favorite television programs including Gunsmoke and...
Samuel "Sam" Oliver Howell
Jul 23, 2021
Samuel O. Howell, 89, of Wellston, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021, at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born on May 12, 1932, in Auglaize County, Ohio, son of the late Roy and Ruth (Yoder) Howell. Sam a very simple, friendly man who never knew a stranger. A Christian by faith, he greatly enjoyed helping...
William Donald "Don" Welker
Jul 16, 2021
William Donald Welker, 72, of McArthur, passed away on July 16, 2021, at his home. In keeping with Don’s wishes his body will be cremated and no public services will be held.
R.M. Williams Funeral Service, Wellston, is honored to care for the Welker Family.