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Garrel Eugene Gladman
Mar 13, 2013
Garrel Eugene Gladman, 82, of Columbus, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. He was born February 15, 1931 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Clarence and Lillian Cremeens Gladman. Garrel was married to Janie Fillinger Gladman and she preceded him in death in 2006. He was retired from Westinghouse and...
Oleva Gaie Bryant
Mar 10, 2013
Oleva Gaie Bryant, 86, of Bidwell, passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born September 4, 1926 in Logan County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Stollie W. and Myrtle McKinney Hainor. She married John T. “J.T.” Bryant on November 14, 1942 and he preceded her in death on August 20, 2009. She...
Rosemary Angel
Mar 6, 2013
Rosemary Angel, 67, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 2, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, daughter of the late George and Sadie L. Richie. Rosemary was also preceded in death by two brothers Dane and Gary Richie. She was an employee of Middleton Estates in Gallipolis, Ohio...
Marcus Cox
Mar 5, 2013
Marcus Cox, 70, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at his residence in Gallipolis. Marcus was born on July 31, 1942 in Charleston, WV, son of the late Jospeh T. anc Hazel Marie Johnson Cox. Marcus was a laborer and was known by many. He survived by siblings Nancy Stewart, Shirley Speakman, Betty Lou Bufkin, Martha McNeal, and Ray Cox. Services...
Irene Yeno Kinney
Mar 2, 2013
Irene Yeno Kinney, 98, a long-time resident of Dover Plains, NY, and a more recently a resident of Gallipolis, Ohio died on Saturday March 2, 2013 at the Holzer Assisted Living in Gallipolis, Ohio. Mrs. Kinney graduated from Dover High School and Plattsburg State Teachers’ College and spent over 30 years teaching elementary school. Her first teaching job was in...
Maude Ellen Crump Crews
Feb 28, 2013
Maude Ellen Crump Crews, 79, of Centerville, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at her residence. She was born September 17, 1933 in Mason County, West Virginia, daughter of the late George Virgil and Audrey Watson Crump. Maude was married to Basil “Pete” Crews on July 2, 1966 in Patriot, Ohio and he survives her. She was a former...
Kenneth R. Birchfield
Feb 24, 2013
Kenneth R. Birchfield, 70, of Patriot, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born November 12, 1942 in Gallia County, son of the late John Birchfield and Edna Phillips McClaskey. Kenneth was a truck driver for C.C. Caldwell Trucking. Surviving are his daughter, Mary Birchfield of Gallipolis; three sons, Richard Birchfield,...
Thelma Darlene Folden
Feb 24, 2013
Thelma Darlene Folden, 79, of Bidwell, passed away on Sunday, February 24, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born February 9, 1934 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Christopher and Edith Kingery Biars. She was a homemaker and loved her grandkids. Surviving are her children, Sharon (Harry) Yarbrough of Rutland, JoAnn (John) Davis of Crown City, Max...
Mabel Alice Mcguire Beaver
Feb 20, 2013
Mabel Alice McGuire Beaver, 92, of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, February 20, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born May 4, 1920 in Gallia County, daughter of the late John W. and Nellie Wickline McGuire. Mabel married Rudy W. Beaver and he preceded her in death in 1989. She was...
David Mick Robinson
Feb 16, 2013
David Mick Robinson, 62, of Rutland, passed away on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born May 8, 1950 in Franklin County, Ohio, son of the late Jasper and Katie Searls Robinson. David married Brenda Kay Call on October 1, 2005 in Rutland, Ohio and she survives him. He was a U.S. Army...
Richard Mullins, Sr.
Feb 16, 2013
Richard Mullins Sr., 57 of Gallipolis, died Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center E.R. He was born on March 1, 1955 in Gallipolis the son of the late Wilson and Grace White Mullins. He is married to Karen Patterson Mullins and she survives. He retired from the Dept. of Human Services. Surviving is his wife Karen Mullins...
Marie Waldron Mcdaniel
Feb 16, 2013
Marie McDaniel 90 of Bidwell, died on Saturday, February 16, 2013 at the Abbyshire Nursing and Rehab Center. Marie was born on November 19, 1922 in Pike Co., KY daughter of the late Roy Waldron and Rissie Fields Fletcher. She was married to Atley McDaniel and he preceded her in death on March 19, 1998 she was a homemaker. She...
Otis J. Johnson
Feb 15, 2013
Otis J. Johnson, 84, of Gallipolis, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. He was born December 16, 1928 in Gallia County, son of the late J.G. and Gusta Irene Halley Johnson. Otis graduated from Gallia Academy High School in 1947. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict where he achieved the...
Mikey William 'Mike' Dotson
Feb 14, 2013
Mikey William “Mike” Dotson, 52, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, West Virginia. He was born October 18, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late James Edgar and Georgia Ella Brake Dotson. Mike was an auto mechanic and enjoyed the outdoors. Surviving are his daughter, Amanda Gail Dotson of Gallipolis; one...
Robin S. Shamblin
Feb 11, 2013
Robin S. Shamblin, 56, of Gallipolis, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, February 11, 2013 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born October 29, 1956 in Huntington, West Virginia, daughter of the late James Williams and Aurelia Bryan Williams, who survives her. She married George W. Shamblin, Jr. on June 30, 2006 and he...
Samuel W. 'Sam' Kemper Sr.
Feb 11, 2013
Samuel W. “Sam” Kemper, Sr., 73, of Gallipolis, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 11, 2013 at Four Winds Community, Jackson, Ohio. He was born January 8, 1940 in Vinton, Ohio, son of the late Samuel L. and Minnie Mae Wiggins Kemper. Sam married June Potter on December 19, 1972 and she survives him....
Roger Brown
Feb 11, 2013
Roger Brown, 74, of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, February 11, 2013 at his residence. He was born December 8, 1938 in Huntington, West Virginia, son of the late Luther R. and Louise Adkins Brown. He married Malora Sammons and she survives him. He retired being the owner of the Roger Brown Nationwide Insurance Agency...
Doris L. Davis
Feb 9, 2013
Doris L. Davis, 86, of Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 9, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born May 8, 1926 in Guyan Twp., Crown City, Ohio to the late Charles and Lura Moore Williams. She graduated from Mercerville High School. She worked at the Gallipolis Clinic and retired from GDC after more than...
Marceline 'Mary' Slack
Feb 6, 2013
Marceline “Mary” Slack, 85, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at her residence. She was born December 23, 1927 in Birchton, West Virginia, daughter of the late Feldon and Maggie Earls Gray. Mary married the Rev. Wilbur C. Slack on June 1, 1946 and he survives her. Mary was a homemaker. She was a member of Westside...
Walter Sherril Stowers
Feb 5, 2013
Walter Sherril Stowers, 81, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at the hospice Room at Holzer Hospital after a brief battle with liver cancer. Walter was born September 23, 1931 in Westmoreland, WV. He was the youngest son of the late Watson”Watt” and Bessie Stapleton Stowers. Walter is survived by his wife, Bernice (Fellure) Stowers, whom he...
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