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Ruby Bowen Maynard

Ruby Bowen Maynard

Apr 13, 2012

Ruby Bowen Maynard, 63, of Patriot, Ohio, formerly of Sheffield Twp, Lorain, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 13, 2012 at her residence surrounded by her family and friends. Ruby was born on July 14, 1948 to the late Verna and Rosavelt Bowen in Martin County, KY. She was preceded in death by her husband Charlie Lowe, Grandsons, Gabriel Todd...

Mildred L. Coughenour

Mildred L. Coughenour

Apr 3, 2012

Mildred Lorraine Johnson Coughenour, 59, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at her residence. She was born January 29, 1953 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, daughter of the late James Edward and Helen Elizabeth Neville Johnson. She was a homemaker and a barrel racer. Surviving are her husband, Michael Ray Coughenour of Gallipolis; a daughter, Anita Lynn...

Justin David Smith

Justin David Smith

Apr 3, 2012

Justin David Smith, aka Uncle, 33, of Gallipolis, died suddenly at his home on Tuesday, April 3, 2012. He was born January 10, 1979 in Gallipolis, son of David and Anita (Haner) Smith. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Kenneth Haner; paternal grandfather, Henry J. Smith; uncle, Mark Haner and cousin, Jeffrey Fulkerson. Justin was a 1998...

Jonas J. Hostetler Jr.

Jonas J. Hostetler Jr.

Apr 1, 2012

Jonas J. Hostetler Jr., 2, of 162 State Rt. 233, Patriot, Ohio, died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. He had a genetic disorder (Cockayne Syndrome). He was born October 9, 2009 in Gallia County, Ohio to Jonas J. and Laurie (Miller) Hostetler. Surviving are his parents; 5 sisters, Miriam, Esther, Louine, Ada and Mary of the home,...

Roger Christian

Roger Christian

Mar 31, 2012

Roger Christian, 49, of Willowwood, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at the Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born November 14, 1962 in Springfield, Ohio, son of McKinley Lee and Nell Dearman Christian. Roger married Jackie Townsend and she survives him. At the request of Mr. Christian, there will be no services.

Billy G. Mcculty

Billy G. Mcculty

Mar 31, 2012

Billy G. McCulty, of Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born March 3, 1935 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Theodore “Ted” and Marie Denney McCulty. He married Judith A. Erwin and she survives him. He was a journeyman electrician with IBEW Local #317 and a member of Harrisburg Baptist...

Steven C. Ebert

Steven C. Ebert

Mar 30, 2012

Steven C. Ebert, 65, of Rio Grande, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 30, 2012 at Abbyshire Place, Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born October 28, 1946 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Gordon C. Ebert Jr. and Donna J. Gallagher Ebert, who survives him. Steve graduated from Centralia High School in Chillicothe, Ohio, Pensacola Christian College and Tri-State Bible...

Clifton R. Bowyer

Clifton R. Bowyer

Mar 28, 2012

Clifton R. Bowyer, 41, of Crown City, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born February 11, 1971 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Clifford R. and Alice Day Bowyer and they survive him. He was a laborer and a member of Promised Land Church. Surviving are his children, Chase Bowyer,...

Mark Alan Price

Mark Alan Price

Mar 27, 2012

Mark Alan Price, 49, of Cheshire, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born November 23, 1962 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, son of the late Cecil William Price and Darlene Roush Price, who survives him. Mark was a manager of the Family Dollar in Elkview, West Virginia and attended Old Kyger...

Elizabeth Butler

Elizabeth Butler

Mar 24, 2012

Elizabeth Butler, 81, Crown City, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Holzer Assisted Living. She was born on April 7, 1930 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Gilbert P. and Mildred Benedict Bush. She was a homemaker, member of Christ United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, a 4-H advisor and Farm Bureau. She was married to...

Susan Lynn Elliott-Ludy

Susan Lynn Elliott-Ludy

Mar 23, 2012

Susan Lynn Elliott-Ludy, 50, of Winston-Salem, NC, formerly of Gallia County, died on Friday, March 23, 2012 at Wake Forest Baptist Health Center in Winston-Salem, NC. She was born on August 2, 1961 in Gallipolis, Ohio daughter of Glendon and Patricia Johnson Elliott who survive in Gallipolis. Susan was a flight attendant for Compass Airlines and enjoyed gardening, the outdoors,...

William Larry Cromlish

William Larry Cromlish

Mar 20, 2012

William Larry Cromlish, 77, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at his residence. Our Dad and Poppy was a great man. He loved his Saviour, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren with all of his heart. He had a way of making each and everyone of us feel special. His wish for his family was to know Christ...

Roger D. Blankenship

Roger D. Blankenship

Mar 8, 2012

Roger D. Blankenship, 60, of Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born October 23, 1951 in Mason County, West Virginia, son of the late Okey Blankenship and Virginia Camden Blankenship. Roger was a truck driver. Surviving are his children, Roger D. (Amanda) Blankenship II of Wellston, Ohio, Renee...

Glenn S. 'Pete' Smith

Glenn S. 'Pete' Smith

Mar 8, 2012

Glenn S. “Pete” Smith, 84, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, March 8, 2012 at the Four Winds Nursing Facility, Jackson, Ohio. He was born November 3, 1927 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Purl and Lona Sines Smith. Pete was married to Adaline G. Day Smith on July 8, 1946 in Kentucky and she survives. He was...

Mildred F. White

Mildred F. White

Mar 3, 2012

Mildred F. White, 71, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 03, 2012 at her residence. She was born on June 26, 1940 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Carlon and Margaret (Houck) Johnson. Mildred was a homemaker and attended the Morgan Center Holiness Church. She is survived by her children Sherri (Dennis) Coughenour of Gallipolis, Tammi (Mike) Martin...

James Robinson Haskins

James Robinson Haskins

Feb 27, 2012

James Robinson Haskins, 73, of Gallipolis, Ohio died at his home the morning of February 27, 2012. He was born on July 17, 1938 in Gallia County, son of the late Frank (Chink) and Martha McCormick Haskins. Jim was a retired ironworker out of local 787, a member of the Gallipolis Gun Club, Gallipolis Elks Lodge, and the V.F.W. Jim...

Raymond Ivy Jelks

Raymond Ivy Jelks

Feb 23, 2012

Raymond Ivy Jelks, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at his residence. He was born November 18, 1964 in Racine, Wisconsin, son of Willie Sam and Sally Mae Winston Jelks. Services will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 27, 2012 at the Willis Funeral Home with Rev. Chuck Stansberry officiating. Burial will follow in Centenary Cemetery. Friends may...

Glenn D. Adkins

Glenn D. Adkins

Feb 23, 2012

Glenn D. Adkins, 90, Patriot, Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 in the Holzer Medical Center emergency room. He was born on October 31, 1921 in Wayne, WV, son of the late Grover E. and Nola McCoy Adkins. Glenn was a retired pipefitter with Local 521 Huntington, West Virginia where he had been a member for 50 plus...

Emerson E. Unroe

Emerson E. Unroe

Feb 20, 2012

Emerson E. Unroe, 79, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born on January 13, 1933 in Gallia County, Ohio son of the late Harry Harold and Virginia Irene Miller Unroe. Emerson spent forty years in the glass plant industry, 23 years at Federal Glass, 10 years at Anchor Hocking and...

Roma Jean Miracle Beebe

Roma Jean Miracle Beebe

Feb 20, 2012

Roma Jean Miracle Beebe, 80, of Cheshire, died Monday, February 20, 2012, receiving exceptional care at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia. She was born July 9, 1931 in Stafford, Ohio, to the late Floyd and Odessa Miracle. Jean dedicated her life to her three adoring children and her late husband, Glen Edward Beebe, with whom she shared...

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