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David T. Rustemeyer

David T. Rustemeyer

Aug 2, 2008

David T. Rustemeyer, 42, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at his residence. David born on August 5, 1965 in Sistersville, WV; the son of the late Thomas Edwin Rustemeyer and Elsie Kehrer Rustemeyer Cline who survives. David was an Iron Worker, being a member of local 172 in Columbus, Ohio; a member of the New...

Jeremiah J. Thompson

Jeremiah J. Thompson

Aug 1, 2008

Jeremiah 'Jeremy' J. Thompson, 27, of Bidwell, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2008 in Meigs County as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born May 21, 1981 in Point Pleasant, WV, son of Robert 'Bob' Jr. and Brenda Browning Thompson, who survive him. Jeremy was a 1999 graduate of Gallia Academy High School. He was employed at...

Mildred R. Miller

Mildred R. Miller

Jul 30, 2008

Mildred R. Miller, 83, of Patriot, passed away on Wednesday, July 30, 2008 at her residence. She was born September 6, 1924 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Jehue B. and Thersa Skaggs Jackson. Mildred was married to William Bart Miller on May 22, 1943 and he preceded her in death on December 30, 1983. She was a custodian...

Patricia Ann Mullins

Patricia Ann Mullins

Jul 27, 2008

Patricia Ann Mullins, 70, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2008 at her daughter's residence in Rio Grande. Patricia was a homemaker born on October 10, 1937 in Gallipolis, to the late Cecil Price and Genevieve Jones Price. She was preceded in death by her husband, Buddy Mullins, her long-time companion Hanley Gardner, a son Gary Dean...

Roy Edwin Lemley

Roy Edwin Lemley

Jul 26, 2008

Roy Edwin Lemley, 85, of Vinton, Ohio passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care in Gallipolis. He was a retired salesman for Thomas Industries in Louisville, KY and was a WW II U.S. Army veteran. Roy attended Harris Baptist Church, and was an avid golfer, fisherman and hunter. He was born on April 19, 1923...

Mae F. Thivener

Mae F. Thivener

Jul 23, 2008

Mae F. Thivener, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Holzer Senior Care where she had lived for the past 9 years as a result of Alzheimer's disease. She was born on November 18, 1913 at Greenbottom, West Virginia, to the late William R. and Ada Meadows. She moved to the Northup, Ohio area in her teens,...

Mary Jo Blair

Mary Jo Blair

Jul 20, 2008

Mary Jo Blair, 47, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2008 as the result of a motorcycle accident. She was born September 1, 1960 in Middletown, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles A. Blair and Carolyn Atkinson Yeitrakis who survives. She was bartender at Hogg Haven and was formerly an employee of Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida. Surviving...

Granville 'Grant' E. Parsons

Granville 'Grant' E. Parsons

Jul 13, 2008

Granville 'Grant' E. Parsons, 80, of Middleport, formerly of Cheshire, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born August 21, 1927 in Mason County, West Virginia, son of the late James Owen and Rose B. Snodgrass Parsons. He was married to Donna Clagg on January 28, 1989 and she survives...

Gregory Wayne Phillips

Gregory Wayne Phillips

Jun 30, 2008

Gregory Wayne Phillips, 21, of Bidwell, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 30, 2008, at home surrounded by his family, following an extended illness. He was born October 9, 1986 in Gallipolis, son of Billy and Monna Phillips, who survive him. He was a 2005 graduate of River Valley High School and attended the University of Rio...

Phyllis M. Johnson

Phyllis M. Johnson

Jun 28, 2008

Phyllis M. Johnson, 70 died on Saturday, June 28, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center following an extended illness. She was born on April 12, 1938 in Northup, Ohio the daughter of the late Bryan and Ada Sheets Saunders. She was a retired sales clerk for the Revco Corp. and a member of the V.F.W. post 4464 Ladies Aux. Surviving...

Carolyn Nancy Church

Carolyn Nancy Church

Jun 22, 2008

Carolyn Nancy 'Nanny' Church, 70, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2008 at the St. Mary's Hospital in Huntington. She was a homemaker and loved dogs, cats and birds. Nancy was born on April 25, 1938 in Scioto County, Ohio daughter of the late William Fite and Martha Ramey Lavender. She is survived by her husband Marvin...

Opal Geneva Mcguire

Opal Geneva Mcguire

Jun 17, 2008

Opal Genevieve 'Geneva' McGuire, 88, went to sleep in the Lord at her home in Chesapeake, Ohio on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, to await her eternal resurrection with Jesus. She was born January 5, 1920 in Cabell County, WV, daughter of the late Garland and Murmel Bryant Mathews. Opal married Enos Francis McGuire and he preceded her in death on...

Jasper O. Coen

Jasper O. Coen

Jun 16, 2008

Jasper O. Coen, 95, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2008 at the Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, WV. He was born February 11, 1913 in Buffalo, WV, son of the late William H. and Stella King Coen. Jasper was married to Ola Mae Tucker Coen and she preceded him in death. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law,...

Georgia Alberta Johnson

Georgia Alberta Johnson

Jun 13, 2008

Georgia Alberta Johnson, 90, of Crown City, went home to be with Jesus, Friday, June 13, 2008. She was born April 6, 1918 in Lawrence County, Ohio, daughter of the late Harry and Elizabeth Poole Henderson. Georgia was married to Everett Oakley Johnson on December 27, 1945 in Gallia County, Ohio and he survives her. She was an employee of...

Doris D. Copley

Doris D. Copley

Jun 9, 2008

Doris D. Copley, 70, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, June 9, 2008 at her son's residence. She was born December 5, 1937 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Foster and Ruth Ruddleston Miller. Doris was a caregiver to the elderly. She enjoyed reading, camping, fishing, and watching TV crime shows. Surviving are her two sons, Keith Jenny Copley...

Deborah Sue Fleeup

Deborah Sue Fleeup

Jun 7, 2008

Deborah Sue 'Debbie' Fleeup, 46, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2008 at her home in Tiro, Ohio. She was born March 11, 1962 in Olmsted Falls, Ohio, daughter of Charles J. Roberts and the late Mildred L. Peck Israel. Surviving are her sons, David L. Fleeup of Lancaster and Dakota Russell of Tiro; a granddaughter, Miya Jade Fleeup; her...

Timothy S. Murphy Sr.

Timothy S. Murphy Sr.

Jun 3, 2008

Timothy S. Murphy, Sr., 45, of Gallipolis went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on April 27, 1963 in Washington, DC, son of the Clinton L. Sr. and Marion E. Davis Murphy, who survive him. He was a graduate of Hannan Trace High School. Timothy married Cindy S. Saunders on...

Gertrude Alberta Mees Erwin

Gertrude Alberta Mees Erwin

Jun 3, 2008

Gertrude Alberta Mees Erwin, 90, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at the Cabell Huntington Emergency Room, Huntington, WV. She was born January 16, 1918 in Pomeroy, daughter of the late Albert and Gertrude Smith Mees. Gertrude married Harold Erwin and he preceded her in death March 23, 2000. She was a homemaker. Surviving are her daughter,...

Henry J. Sheets

Henry J. Sheets

Jun 2, 2008

Henry J. Sheets, 94, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, June 02, 2008 at his residence. Henry was a retired elementary school teacher and principal, a member of the Faith Baptist Church in Rodney; State Teachers Retirement Association and the Elementary Principal's Association. He was also a World War II, U.S. Army Veteran. He was born on July 8,...

Ralph Buzz Holbrook

Ralph Buzz Holbrook

Jun 1, 2008

Ralph 'Buzz' Holbrook, 77, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on June 1, 2008 in his home. He was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ, a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean War in the 101st Airborn Division, and was a member of the Huntington Teamster's local 505. Ralph was a retired ceramic tile maker at Carlisle Structural...

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