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Gary Allen Miller
Apr 8, 2008
Gary Allen Miller, 58, of Gallipolis passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. Gary was born on October 23, 1949 in Morgantown, West Virginia son of the late Herbert Miller and Martha Jean Clark Sprague who survives him. Gary served his country proudly as a United State Marine Veteran. Gary loved life and enjoyed spending...
Ruth Baker Brown
Apr 8, 2008
Ruth Baker Brown, 67, of Bidwell, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at her residence. She was born on February 13, 1941 in Bloomingville, Ohio to the late Marion and Daisey Baker. She is survived by a daughter Wanda VanMeter of Fairborn, Ohio and two sons William VanMeter and James VanMeter both of Fairborn, Ohio and Richard West of...
Glen E. Eblin
Apr 6, 2008
Glen E. Eblin, 82, of Vinton, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 6, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on July 4, 1925 in Eureka, Oh. The son of the late Bert Eblin and Lesta Eblin Gatewood. He served in the U.S. Marines and was a driver for Jenkins Concrete...
Mary E. Cox
Apr 6, 2008
Mary E. Cox, 78, of Gallipolis, went to be with her precious Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 6 at 5:06 p.m. at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born in Racine, Ohio on May 31, 1929 to the late Thurman and Laura Hill Martin. Mary was married on January 27, 1947 to Franklin 'Pete' Cox at Syracuse, Ohio...
Regina C. Akers
Apr 2, 2008
Regina C. Akers, 58, of Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at her residence. She was born October 6, 1949 in Cabell County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Lawrence S. and Gladys M. Porter Akers. Regina graduated from Southwestern High School with the Class of 1969. She was a former patient sitter at...
John E. Winston
Mar 30, 2008
John E. Winston, 69, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2008 at Westminster Thurber Community in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on November 17, 1938 in Gallia County, son of the late Elmer and Mary Helen Shaver Winston. John was married to Patricia 'Patty' Winston on February 12, 1976 in Pearisburg, Virginia and she preceded him in death...
Sharon Rupe
Mar 28, 2008
Sharon I. Rupe, 65, of Bidwell, Ohio, died on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Scenic Hills Nursing Center. She was the daughter of the late Roger and Winifred Taylor Thompson, she was married to Ora Rupe and he preceded her in death on February 28, 1987. She was a Homemaker and a member of the Dickey Chapel Church. She...
Faye Puckett Sanders
Mar 28, 2008
Faye Puckett Sanders, 96, of Gallipolis, passed away on Friday, March 28, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born on June 18, 1911 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late James W. and Sarah Broyles Puckett. Faye was married to Lawrence E. Sanders on January 4, 1930 and he preceded her in death on May 10,...
Ricky L. Wilson
Mar 26, 2008
Ricky L. Wilson, 54, of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born February 26, 1954 in Bellaire, Ohio, son of the late Rev. James Donald and Ethel 'Irene' Coakley Wilson. Ricky was a truck driver for the Burlile Oil Company. He attended Crown City Wesleyan Church...
Joseph D. Carter
Mar 23, 2008
Joseph D. Carter of Cadmus, Ohio, passed away Sunday evening, March 23, 2008 following a long illness. He was born September 12, 1922 in Cadmus, son of the late Milton C. Carter and Mildred M. Patterson Carter. Joe was a 1940 graduate of Cadmus High School and attended Ohio University, Athens, Ohio. He was a United States Army veteran of...
Charles A. Roush
Mar 19, 2008
Charles A. Roush, 89, of Cheshire, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at Holzer Senior Care. He was born on January 6, 1919 in Meigs County, Ohio, son of the late Sterlie and Ora Baker Roush. He had been a furnace tender for Federal Mogul. Charles was a member of Siloam 456 Masonic Lodge, Cheshire, Ohio and a member...
Roger Lee Johnson
Mar 19, 2008
Roger Lee Johnson, Sr., 56, of Rio Grande, passed away on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 at his residence. He was born in Gallipolis on March 3, 1952, son of the late Russell Ira and Flossie E. White Johnson. Roger was a former construction worker and attended Centenary United Christian Church. He is survived by his loving wife, Donna Johnson of...
Vivian E. Ferguson
Mar 18, 2008
Vivian E. Ferguson, 86, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at Scenic Hills Care Center. She was born on April 2, 1921 in Gallipolis, Ohio daughter of the late Clarence Bill and Lucille Fife Mayes. She was preceded in death by a granddaughter Kim Ferguson, daughter-in-law Ann Ferguson, Sister Margaret Danko, and a brother Chet Mayes. Surviving are two...
George Allen Ehman
Mar 18, 2008
George Allen Ehman, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2008 at his residence. He was born on August 4, 1950 in Gallipolis, son of the late Albert and Virginia Bandy Ehman. He was a long-time member of Teamsters Local 505, a construction worker and hauled water for the community. He was currently employed by Midstates located at...
Gladys Ekers Perroud
Mar 17, 2008
Gladys Ekers Perroud, 81, of Marysville, Ohio, formerly of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2008 at Memorial Hospital of Union County, Marysville, Ohio. She was born on May 20, 1926 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Oaky and Goldie Adams Ekers. Gladys married Charles Perroud on June 12, 1948 in Thurman and he preceded her in death...
Barbara D. Corbin
Mar 15, 2008
Barbara D. Corbin, 54, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 15, 2008 at the University Hospital in Columbus. She was born on April 12, 1953 in Mason, WV to the late Robert and Betty Romine McCoy. Barbara had been an organ donor recipient and passed away from an extended illness with her liver. She was a faithful member...
Francis B. O'Donnell
Mar 15, 2008
Francis B. 'Odie' O'Donnell, 78, went home to be with his Lord on March 15, 2008. He was born December 5, 1929 in Shawnee, Ohio, the son of the late Thomas J. and Florence Kelly O'Donnell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Joseph and John, a sister, Irene Sherry, a stepmother, Esther, and...
Ruby King
Mar 13, 2008
Ruby M. King, 85, Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 13, 2008 at the Ohio Eastern Star in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Ruby was born on February 21, 1923 in Pt. Pleasant, WV daughter of the late John B. and Della Gibbs Foglesong. Ruby was married to Forrest Elwood King and he preceded her in death on December 3, 1988....
Charles L. Shaver
Mar 11, 2008
Charles L. Shaver, 60, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born on February 23, 1948 in Gallipolis to the late Lawrence and Naomi McCardle Shaver. He was a former employee at the Gallipolis Parts Warehouse and had attended the Debbie Drive Chapel Church. Charles was preceded in death by...
Elmer Fowler
Mar 9, 2008
Our Beloved Father, Elmer Fowler, 95, of Gallipolis, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 09, 2008 at the Holzer Senior Care. He was born on April 27, 1912 in Buffalo, West Virginia to the late James C. and Ida Mae Jeffers Fowler. Elmer was a member of Elizabeth Chapel Church; a retired farmer, a retired...
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