Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Gallipolis, OH

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Gallipolis, OH area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Virginia 'Ginny' Lee Killin

Virginia 'Ginny' Lee Killin

May 21, 2012

Virginia “Ginny” Lee Killin, 84, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, May 21, 2012 at Arbors of Gallipolis. She was born December 4, 1927 in Ironton, Ohio, daughter of the late Edward B. and Maude L. Smith Killin. She was a graduate of Ironton High School Class of 1945 and the School of Nursing at Kings Daughters Hospital, Ashland, Kentucky....

Marcella Graves Houck

Marcella Graves Houck

May 20, 2012

Marcella Graves Houck, 90, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 20, 2012 at Abbyshire Place, Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born April 26, 1922 in Scott County, Kentucky, daughter of the late Robert P. and Carrie Lois Lynn Crupper. She married Noah Dale Houck on November 25, 1977 in Georgetown, Kentucky and he survives her....

Jeffrey R. Barcus

Jeffrey R. Barcus

May 17, 2012

Jeffrey R. Barcus, 49, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2012 at his residence. He was born October 18, 1962 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Ray Barcus and Sharon Williams Burnett, who preceded him in death on September 29, 1992. Jeffrey worked in the electrical maintenance department for MG Polymers. Surviving are his father, Ray Barcus of...

Marcella R. Baker

Marcella R. Baker

May 17, 2012

Marcella R. Baker, 97, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, May 17, 2012 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, West Virginia. She had been in failing health for 1 week. She was born April 3, 1915 in Pomeroy, Ohio. Her parents were Louis and Frances Reibel. Marcella graduated from Pomeroy High School...

Karen Louise Williams

Karen Louise Williams

May 16, 2012

In loving memory of Karen Louise Carpenter Williams of Urbana, Ohio, born in Seth, West Virginia on September 10, 1942 and passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, Ohio after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Williams, of Urbana, Ohio, who she married May 5, 1963; one daughter, Vickey Jean (Carpenter)...

Mildred E. Smith

Mildred E. Smith

May 16, 2012

Mildred E. Smith, 82, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, May 16, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. She was born July 29, 1929 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, daughter of the late George and Lula Mitchell Evans. She was married to Harry Smith Jr. and he preceded her in death on December 4, 1984. Mildred will be...

Raymond Lee Schrock

Raymond Lee Schrock

May 13, 2012

Raymond Lee Schrock, 76, of Thurman, Ohio, formerly of Jesup, Georgia, passed away on May 13, 2012 at the Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio. After several weeks of not feeling well he went to be with His Redeemer after his heart finally gave out. He was born July 21, 1935 in Topeka, Indiana and lived to be 69 days short...

Darvin L. Banks

Darvin L. Banks

May 10, 2012

Darvin L. Banks, 74, Rio Grande, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at the Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio. He was born on January 5, 1938 in Gallia County, son of the late William and Verdie Ella Bloomer Banks Halley. Darvin was a retired self-employed painter owning Condor Painting, Inc., in Dayton, Ohio. He was...

Charles E. Masters, Iii

Charles E. Masters, Iii

May 8, 2012

Charles E. Masters, III, 30, of Crown City, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Monday, May 8, 2012, in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born on January 14, 1982 in Gallipolis, Ohio son of April Dawn Jones Boster and Charles E. Masters, Jr. He is survived by his children Charles E. Masters, IV and Ariel R. Masters both of...

Elwood P. Harrison

Elwood P. Harrison

Apr 25, 2012

Elwood P. Harrison, 83, a native of Charleston, WV, passed away on April 25, 2012, in Gallipolis, OH, after a long illness. He is survived by his wife, Betty Roush, of Gallipolis, OH, two children, Jeanne Harrison (Bruce Kammer) of Middle River, MD, and Michael Harrison (Teresa Mason) of Johnstown, NY, and five grandchildren, Erin and Harrison Collins of Middle...

William 'Bill' D. Mccoy

William 'Bill' D. Mccoy

Apr 23, 2012

William “Bill” D. McCoy, 82, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2012 at his daughter’s home (Diana Wyant) in Jackson, Ohio, where he had resided for 3 years. He was born September 27, 1929 and raised on a farm in Pliny, West Virginia and was the son of the late Virgil and Mary Dunn McCoy. He left...

William 'Bill' T. Gooderham

William 'Bill' T. Gooderham

Apr 23, 2012

William “Bill” T. Gooderham, of Crown City, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 23, 2012 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. He was born February 1, 1928 in Huntington, West Virginia, son of the late Benjamin Harrison and Mayme Caldwell Gooderham . He was married to Naomi Swain Gooderham on October 13,1951...

Harry Harold Harrington

Harry Harold Harrington

Apr 19, 2012

Harry Harold Harrington, 104, of Patriot, Ohio formerly of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at his residence. Harold was born on December 7, 1907 in Gallipolis, son of the late Ezra and Elizabeth Houck Harrington. He retired in 1974 after having been a carpenter for fifty years. Harold was preceded in death by his wife of...

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...

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