John D. Nesbitt
Oct 25, 2026
John D. NesbittFebruary 17, 1961 – October 25, 2026Gallipolis
John Nesbitt, 65, of Gallipolis, Ohio, escaped this mortal realm after a sudden and unexpected cardiac arrest, which given the opportunity, he would have found entirely annoying and inconvenient. John leaves behind the love of his life, Becky, a woman he often described as patient and a terribly-good-sport for putting up with...
Carroll Floyd Canaday
Oct 23, 2026
Carroll Floyd Canaday, 90, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went to join his Lord and his wife on Friday, October 23, 2026 at his place of residency. Carroll was born May 25, 1936 in Gallia County, the son of the late Golden Rufus and Vesta Ceola (Danner) Canaday.
Carroll attended Gallia Academy High School and attended the churches of Bailey Chapel and Crown...
Virginia M. Tenney
Oct 22, 2026
In Loving Memory of Virginia Tenney
July 29, 1961 - October 22, 2026
Virginia Tenney was a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, and wife whose life was filled with love, kindness, and devotion to her family. She touched the lives of those around her through her caring heart and the countless ways she looked after the people she loved.
Virginia worked in home health...
Tom Reed
Oct 15, 2026
Thomas Millard Reed, affectionately known as “Tom” or “Tommy,” of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 15, 2026 at the age of 79. Son of the late Jerome and Ruby Colley Reed, Tom was born in Switzer, West Virginia on February 18, 1947.
Tom grew up in a coal camp in Earling, West Virginia, proudly served his country in the...
Marvin L. Baird
Oct 12, 2026
Marvin Lee Baird, 86, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by family on Monday, October 12, 2026. Son of the late Wayne and Ella Hersman Baird, Marvin was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on September 29, 1940.
Marvin is survived by his loving wife of over 60 years, Phyllis Butler Baird of Gallipolis, Ohio; a daughter, Angela Baird...
Lisa D. Wilson
Oct 11, 2026
In Loving Memory of Lisa Wilson
Lisa Dawn Wilson, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away and took her walk with Jesus on Sunday, October 11, 2026, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife, loving mother, cherished “Gammie,” and a light to everyone in her presence, she leaves behind an immeasurable...
Bernice Eilene Brothers
Oct 10, 2026
Bernice Eilene Brothers, 89, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away on Saturday October 10, 2026 at the Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. Bernice was born on April 30, 1937 in Guyan Township Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Virgil O. and Pearl P. Wells Lear.
Bernice was a member of Prospect Church and was self-employed, cleaning offices and personal residences....
William O. "Bucky" Qualls, Jr.
Oct 8, 2026
William O. "Bucky" Qualls, Jr., of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Holzer Medical Center.
Born on September 6, 1960 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Bucky was the son of the late William O. Qualls, Sr. and Harriett R. Scott Qualls. Together since 1993, Bucky married Rebecca "Becky" Shoemaker Qualls who survives him in Gallipolis. Bucky was a graduate...
Shirley A. Doss
Oct 7, 2026
Shirley Ann Doss, 76, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Daughter of the late Dallas and Maxine Neal Allbright, Shirley was born on November 15, 1949 in Gallipolis, Ohio. She graduated from Southwestern High School in the Class of 1967 and completed her undergraduate studies at Rio Grande College...
Leah M. Parsons
Oct 2, 2026
Leah "Mousie" Price Parsons, 91, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, October 2, 2026. Leah was born on July 1, 1935 in Lincoln County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Millard Washington Price and Della Adkins Price.
Leah had been a greeter at Walmart, was a caregiver to her family whom she loved so much,...
Lyle Shillington
Oct 2, 2026
Lyle Shillington, 75, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2026 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, Ohio.
Son of the late Clark and Loretta Reiland Shillington, Lyle was born on December 30, 1950 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. After serving his country in the Navy, Lyle relocated to Gallipolis where he later met his wife, Diana. They married on...
William Edward Lewis, Jr.
Sep 28, 2026
William Edward "Chug" Lewis, Jr., 57, of Apple Grove, West Virginia, passed away on September 28, 2026 at his residence. Chug was born on May 29, 1969 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. A graduate of Hannan Trace High School, Chug served in the US Army. Chug was a long-time truck driver for KC Logistics. When he was not working, Chug...
Robin J. Burdell
Sep 25, 2026
Robin J. Burdell, 47, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2026 at Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Born November 18, 1978 in Detroit, Michigan, Robin was the daughter of the late Randy and Judith Simmons Wilson. She attended Kingdom Ministries and the First Church of the Nazarene. Robin was married for 21 years to...
John Randall Kasee
Sep 25, 2026
John Randall KaseeJune 23, 1959 – September 25, 2026
John Randall Kasee, age 67, passed away surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on June 23, 1959, in Orlando, Florida.
John proudly served his country in the United States Army, and he spent 30 years as a truck driver. Throughout his life, he enjoyed working with his hands and...
Edith Kathleen Hughes
Sep 22, 2026
Edith "Kathleen" Hughes, 93, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026 at her residence.
Born on March 19, 1933 in Northup, Ohio, Kathleen was the daughter of the late Charles Ross Northup and Edith Mildred Elliott Northup. In 1951, Kathleen graduated from Gallia Academy High School. Kathleen was employed at the U.S. Department of Agriculture/Milk Market from 1951...
Norma Jean Brannen
Sep 21, 2026
Norma "Jean" Brannen, 94, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2026 at Holzer Senior Care. Daughter of the late Clarence and Nellie Jane Watson Clary, Jean was born on October 6, 1931 in Gallia County, Ohio.
Jean worked Holzer food services for a number of years before retiring. In her free time, she found joy in cooking, tending...
Rosalie Swanson
Sep 18, 2026
Rosalie "Rosie" Swanson, 78, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Abbyshire Place. Rosie was born on October 17, 1947 in Cadmus, Ohio, daughter of the late Thomas and Anise Bailey Daniels.
Rosie was a homemaker and a graduate of Southwestern High School. She faithfully attended Old Kyger Freewill Baptist Church for...
Claude Wayne Hudman
Sep 17, 2026
Claude Wayne Hudman, 75, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully on September 17, 2026, at his home surrounded by family. Claude was born on July 29, 1951 in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was the son of the late Claude James Hudman and Martha Janice Hudman of Timpson, Texas.
Claude married his soul mate, Angel,...
Grace Ferguson
Sep 15, 2026
Cora "Grace" Ferguson went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on September 15, 2026 after a good and full life of 92 years. Grace was a faithful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and aunt.
Grace was born on January 25, 1934 at home on Buffalo Creek Road in Wayne County, the daughter of Jennings & Thelma Haynie....
Robert Eugene Ross
Sep 11, 2026
Robert Eugene Ross, 76, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with his wife by his side on Friday, September 11, 2026.
Born to the late Freddie and Freda (Asbury) Ross on July 3, 1950 in Ironton, Ohio, Robert was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Donna Cochran; as well as his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Henry and Donna Sheline.
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