Mary K. Saxon
May 16, 2021
Mary K. Saxon, 58, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born on June 18, 1962 in Springfield, Ohio, Mary was the daughter of the late William Edward Lewis and the late Katherine Mullins Willett. On February 8, 1979, Mary married William H. Saxon, who survives her in Bidwell. Mary...
Corena Thompson
May 15, 2021
Corena Thompson, 83, Gallipolis, Ohio, formerly of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 at O.S.U. Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Corena was born on February 2, 1938 in Crown City, Ohio, daughter of the late George and Laura Walls McGuire. Corena was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church in Gallipolis, Ohio. She enjoyed gardening...
Bonny G. Saunders
May 12, 2021
Bonny G. Saunders, 78, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born on December 27, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia, Bonny was the daughter of the late Dale Ray and Betty Black Sanders. On August 9, 1960, Bonny married Richard H. Saunders, who survives her in Gallipolis. In addition to...
Susan G. Gust
May 1, 2021
Susan G. Gust, 82, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, May 1, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center after a long illness. She was born on February 13, 1939 in Clairton, Pennsylvania to Edward and Charlotte Sander Fagan. Susan’s contagious smile and outgoing personality made her many wonderful friends over the years. She was a devoted member of St. Louis...
Sandra J. Vanco
Apr 30, 2021
Sandra J. Vanco, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 30, 2021 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was born on June 2, 1963 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Henry M. Layne and Sarah E (Day) Layne. Sandy is survived by her husband Steven P. Vanco. She was a Resource Manager for the K-Mart Corp. In addition...
Danny Hall
Apr 30, 2021
Danny Hall, 74, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on Friday April 30, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. Danny was born on September 25, 1946, in Delbarton, West Virginia; he was the son of the late Ballard and Sinda Hall. Danny was a retired coal miner at the Meigs Mine #31. He was a member of the Gallipolis Elks Lodge #107...
Marilyn Ann Corwin
Apr 25, 2021
Marilyn Ann Corwin, 78, of Patriot, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 25, 2021 at her residence. Marilyn was born on January 1, 1943 in Dunbar, West Virginia, daughter of the late Raymond Locki and Zelma Skidmore Jividen. She was married to Jackie D. Corwin; and he preceded her in death on July 13, 1989. She was a bus driver...
Mary Kathaleen Darnell
Apr 24, 2021
Mary Kathaleen Darnell, 76, of Thurman, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 24, 2021 with her daughters by her side. Born on September 22, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, Kathaleen was the daughter of the late Bert and Katherine Sims Boster. Kathaleen married William Lyle Darnell on November 28, 1963; and he preceded her in death on January 1, 1998....
Harless Blankenship, Jr.
Apr 23, 2021
Harless Blankenship, Jr., 87, of Middleport, Ohio, passed away after a short illness on April 23, 2021 at O.S.U. Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on October 15, 1933 in West Virginia, son of the late Harless and Lillian Bailey Blankenship, Sr. Harless or "Jr," as he was called, was preceded in death by his parents; a...
Cleeland R. Willis
Apr 21, 2021
Cleeland R. Willis, 84, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 21, 2021. Cleeland was married to Wanda L. Saunders on June 27, 1958, whom he met at Rio Grande College. She preceded him in death on February 7, 2016. Born on February 10, 1937 in Lawrence County, Ohio, Cleeland was the son of the late Merrill and Myrtle...
Carl L. Myers
Apr 19, 2021
Carl L. Myers, 59, of Bidwell, Ohio, passed away on Monday, April 19, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. He was born on November 14, 1961 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Carl E. Myers and Iva Clonch Myers, who survives him. Carl served in the West Virginia National Guard and enjoyed all sports, playing cards, and fishing. In addition...
Jonnie Elizabeth Smith-Tuggle
Apr 18, 2021
Jonnie Elizabeth Smith-Tuggle, 63, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. Jonnie was born on August 19, 1957 in Ft. Elgin Air Force Base, daughter of the late Robert Lee Smith and Mildred E. "Jean" Rich. She was a retired LPN, having worked as a nurse for twenty-six years. Jonnie enjoyed her grandchildren,...
Thomas R. Beaver
Apr 18, 2021
Thomas R. Beaver, 68, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born on March 27, 1953 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Tom was the son of the late Stanford Houck and Dorothy Greene Beaver. On September 1, 1974, Tom married Shirley Barcus Beaver, who survives him in Gallipolis. Tom worked for Shell...
Nancy Anne Smith
Apr 18, 2021
On Sunday morning April 18, 2021, Heaven got a little bit sweeter. Nancy Anne Smith, 60, of Gallipolis, a faithful daughter, sister, aunt, neighbor, and friend went to be with the Lord whom she loved and served faithfully for many years. She was born on December 18, 1960 in Gallipolis. She was the daughter of the late Margaret "Mickey" Hill...
Lowen Cline Saunders
Apr 14, 2021
Lowen Cline Saunders, 84, of Crown City, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on April 14, 2021. He was born on July 24, 1936 in Lawrence County, Ohio, son of the late Lowen and Garnet Clary Sanders. Lowen was a U.S. Navy Veteran; he served aboard the USS McCard from 1955-1959 and served an additional four years in the...
Gary Reynolds
Apr 14, 2021
Gary Reynolds, 70, of Gallipolis, OH passed away April 14, 2021, surrounded, by his loved ones. He was born April 11, 1951 in Legion, KY, son of the late Earl and Edna (Caudill) Reynolds. He is survived by his partner in life “Baby,” Dianna Johnson of Gallipolis, OH; three children, Stacey Artis of Gallipolis, OH, Amy (Brian) Kirby of Grove...
Ricky L. Buck
Apr 14, 2021
Ricky L. Buck, 62, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his residence. Born on July 18, 1958 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Ricky was the son of the late Charles Buck, Jr. and the late Carol Dawson Pack. Ricky was married to Jennifer L. Dunaway Buck, who survives him in Gallipolis. He retired from Asbestos Abatement Workers...
Linda Rose Newell
Apr 2, 2021
Linda Rose Newell, 71, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Friday, April 2, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on February 13, 1950 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel and Nora Bush Glover. Linda was employed at GKN and attended various churches. She liked traveling, gardening, and her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading, especially...
Beatrice K. Rossiter
Apr 1, 2021
Beatrice Kathleen Rossiter of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Holzer Senior Care at the age of 93. She is the daughter of Stanley L. and Lennie A. Boster Rossiter. She is survived by her daughter, Sarita Taylor and (Carroll); grandsons, Danny Taylor (Lindsay) and Gregory Taylor of Gallipolis; great granddaughters, Ashley Fryar (Steven) of Guysville,...
Brenda Bryant
Mar 28, 2021
Brenda Bryant, 64, of Pomeroy, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 28, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center. Brenda was born on October 17, 1956 in Charleston, West Virginia, daughter of the late Harvey and Ellen Taylor Cox. She was married to Marvin Bryant, and he preceded her in death in 2015. In addition to her parents and husband, Brenda was...
