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Erma Rose

Erma Rose

May 23, 2007

Erma Rose, 89, of the Patriot Community, formerly of Waterloo passed away on Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on April 27, 1918 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Daniel and Ora Boggs Davis. Erma was a homemaker and a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church. Erma was married to Arthur P....

David A. Poling

David A. Poling

May 22, 2007

David A. Poling, 32, of Crown City, went to be with the Lord unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 in a line of duty accident in Gallipolis. He was born on March 13, 1975 in Grafton, West Virginia, son of David Poling and Vivian K. Nye Davis. David was married to Michelle Ours on June 3, 1995. David was a...

Margaret I. Miller

Margaret I. Miller

May 20, 2007

Margaret I. Miller, 97, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, May 20, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on November 2, 1909 in Perry Township, Gallia County, daughter of the late Vernon and Elizabeth Mosier Wood. Margaret was married to Cecil A. Miller for 63 years before his death on April 27, 1992. She graduated from Cadmus...

Esther L. Bays Stewart

Esther L. Bays Stewart

May 18, 2007

Esther L. Bays Stewart, 54, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Friday, May 18, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on November 14, 1952 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late Wilmer Parsons and Helen Baird Parsons. Esther is survived by two sons, Billy Bays and John Bays both of Gallipolis, 4 Grandsons, Kyle Bays, Steven, Stormy...

Frank N. Mahan

Frank N. Mahan

May 15, 2007

Frank N. Mahan, 87, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at the Scenic Hills Nursing Center. He was born on March 19, 1920 in Walnut Township, Gallia County, son of the late Enoch and Garnet White Mahan. He married Mary Burlile on August 6, 1949 in Gallia County and she survives him. Frank retired from the Gallipolis...

Dorothy Broyles

Dorothy Broyles

May 14, 2007

Dorothy Broyles, 84, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center. She was born on January 16, 1923 in Gallia County, Ohio to the late F. Dale and Viola Rothgeb Allensworth. Dorothy was married to Harold J. Broyles on May 4, 1946 and he preceded her in death in 2004. She was the former...

Maryellen Lambert

Maryellen Lambert

May 13, 2007

Maryellen Lambert, 75, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at her residence. She was born on July 20, 1931 in Greensburg, PA to James F. and Pauline Ramage Jerson. She was a secretary having worked for Toler and Toler Construction, an admitting clerk for Holzer Hospital, a billing clerk for Dr. Simon and Valley Diagnostic Lab....

Ellis C. Alexander

Ellis C. Alexander

May 13, 2007

Ellis C. Alexander, 83, of Bidwell went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, May 13, 2007 at his residence. He was born on August 18, 1923 in East Jordan, Michigan to Thurman and Ruth Qualls Alexander. Ellis was a retired truck driver from Smith Transportation in Staunton, VA where he received many driving and safety awards. He acquired...

Irene Lilly

Irene Lilly

May 9, 2007

Irene Lilly, 83, of Bucyrus, Ohio passed away at her residence on Wednesday, May 9, 2007. Irene was born on October 30, 1923 in Patriot, Ohio. She was the daughter of Ruth Betz McGuire who preceded her in death. She is survived by two sons, Jerry Connie Lilly of Bucyrus, Ohio and David L. Shirley Lilly of Gallipolis; 3 grandchildren,...

Myron E. Sheets

Myron E. Sheets

May 8, 2007

Myron E. Sheets, 85, of Gallipolis, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 8, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born on August 31, 1921 in Gallia County, son of the late of Cecil and Letha Sheets. Myron was married to Florence Fellure Sheets for 63 years. They have a daughter, Linda, of Seattle,...

Earl Jackson Goldie, Jr.

Earl Jackson Goldie, Jr.

May 7, 2007

Earl Jackson “Jack” Goldie, Jr., 72, of Whitehall, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, May 7, 2007 at his residence. He was born on August 30, 1934 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, son of the late Earl Jackson Goldie, Sr. and Hazel Yarbar Goldie. Jack married Mary Alice Finley on August 24, 1954 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky and she survives him....

Linda F. Shamblin

Linda F. Shamblin

May 7, 2007

Linda F. Shamblin, 59, of Charleston, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 7, 2007, after a courageous, year long battle with brain cancer. She was a loving and devoted companion, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt and friend. She lived life to the fullest enjoying cruises, drag racing, shopping and especially trips to the beach...

Donald L. Henry

Donald L. Henry

May 6, 2007

Donald “Donny” L. Henry, 47, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born on May 8, 1959 in Gallipolis, son of the late Robert A. “Gabby” Henry, who passed away in 2004 and Ella Mae Brown Henry who survives him. Donny was married to Michele Hager. He was with...

Marshall M. Burnett

Marshall M. Burnett

May 6, 2007

Marshall M. Burnett, 92, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at his residence. He was born on May 19, 1914 in Mercerville, Ohio son of the late Mark and Cora Caldwell Burnett. Marshall married Louise Wood on July 10, 1947 in Kentucky and she survives him. He was a former junior high school teacher at Kyger Creek...

Jacob Michael Ours

Jacob Michael Ours

May 5, 2007

Jacob Michael “Jake” Ours, 19 month old son of James Michael and Jackie R. Merry Ours, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 5, 2007. Jake was born on October 5, 2005 in Gallipolis, Ohio. He is survived by his parents, Mike and Jackie Ours of Patriot, a brother Layne Ours at home, Maternal grandparents, Anita and...

Brent Pierce Kincaid

Brent Pierce Kincaid

Apr 26, 2007

Brent Pierce Kincaid, 36, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, April 26, 2007 at his home. He was born on April 20, 1971 in Gallipolis, son of the late Wayne Kincaid Jr. and Sherry Kincaid McBride who survives him. Brent was a 1989 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and attended Gallia Cornerstone Church. He loved his family, music and...

Robert L. Taylor

Robert L. Taylor

Apr 25, 2007

Robert L. Taylor, 43, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, 2007 at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born on May 14, 1963 in Gallipolis, son of the late Robert H. Taylor, who preceded him in death in February, 2005 and Carol Peterson Taylor, who survives him. He was married to Nicole Haag on January 31,...

Amy Dianne Saunders Vinson

Amy Dianne Saunders Vinson

Apr 23, 2007

Amy Dianne Saunders Vinson, 58, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, April 23, 2007 at her home after a yearlong courageous battle with brain cancer. Born August 29, 1948 in Herman County, Michigan, daughter of Haskell and Ivy Gathercole Saunders of Bidwell, Ohio. She was a 1966 graduate of North Gallia High School and married her husband of 40 years,...

Thomas R. Hornsby

Thomas R. Hornsby

Apr 19, 2007

Thomas R. Hornsby, 69, Milford, Ohio formerly of Gallipolis, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at the Clermont Nursing Care Center in Milford. Thomas was born on July 24, 1937 in Hugheston, West Virginia to the late Shirley E. Dobbins Hornsby and Eugene A. Hornsby, Sr. Thomas was a former employee of the Hercules...

Brian R. Porter

Brian R. Porter

Apr 19, 2007

Brian R. Porter, 38, of Vinton, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, April 17, 2007 from injuries received in an automobile accident. Brian was a Gallia County Sheriff’s Deputy and a child care worker at the Children’s Center of Ohio. Brian attended Vinton Baptist Church and enjoyed basketball and fishing. He was a 1987 Graduate of Gallia Academy High School and...

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