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Jo Ann White

Jo Ann White

Mar 23, 2020

Jo Ann White, 67, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 in Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. Born on January 14, 1953 in Gallia County, Ohio, Jo Ann was the daughter of the late Woodrow and Helma Hill DeVault. On February 19, 1971, Jo Ann married Roger L. White, who survives her in Gallipolis. Jo...

Marjorie A. Moody

Marjorie A. Moody

Mar 20, 2020

Marjorie A. Moody, 93, of Cheshire, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Overbrook Care Center in Middleport, Ohio. Born on June 10, 1926 in Roseville, Ohio, Marjorie was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Katie Brumage King. Marjorie was married to George Richard Moody, who preceded her in death on February 26, 2003. She was...

Frances M. Saunders

Frances M. Saunders

Mar 17, 2020

Frances M. Saunders, 76, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Born on February 22, 1944 in Gallia County, Ohio, Frances was the daughter of the late John B. and Ethel Mildred Harrison McGuire. Frances was married to Joseph Saunders, who preceded her in death in 2010. She...

Ruth Ann Sims

Ruth Ann Sims

Mar 16, 2020

Ruth Ann Sims, 72, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 16, 2020 at Holzer Senior Care. Born April 14, 1947 in Gallia County, Ohio, Ruth was the daughter of the late Norma J. Evans Sims and Herman Sims, Jr. Ruth was also preceded in death by her husband, Sherman Parsons. She attended Bulaville Christian Church. Ruth is survived...

Michael Lee Crites

Michael Lee Crites

Mar 16, 2020

Michael Lee Crites, 65, of Patriot Ohio, passed away in his home Monday, March 16, 2020. Mike was a graduate of West Virginia University and a die-hard Mountaineer fan, despite all efforts to convert him to a UK fan. He was a loving husband, father, & grandfather and will be missed dearly. Mike was born in Akron,Ohio and was preceded...

Carroll Dwayne Boster

Carroll Dwayne Boster

Mar 13, 2020

Carroll Dwayne Boster, 62, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 13, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Dwayne was born on June 28, 1957 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Carroll D. Boster and Thelma Spurlock Barcus. He is survived by children, Mandie Boster, Luke Boster and Lyndon Montgomery, Step daughter Angelina Ashworth;...

Helen E. "Peach" Watson

Helen E. "Peach" Watson

Mar 12, 2020

Helen E. “Peach” Watson, 57, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on May 1, 1962 in Gallia County, Ohio, Peach was the daughter of the late Charles Bays and Virginia Faulkner Chapman. Peach was a full-time grandma. Peach is survived by her son, Drew (Megan) Watson of Gallipolis; granddaughter, Kenedi Watson...

Anna Jean Baker

Anna Jean Baker

Mar 12, 2020

Anna Jean Baker, 90, of Williamsburg, Virginia, formerly of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2020 in the home of her daughter Cindy. Jean was born on August 27, 1929 in Logan, West Virginia, daughter of the late Clyde T. and Danise H. Holroyd Mitchell. She had been a registered Nurse at Holzer Medical Center and a graduate...

Betty Jo Baldwin

Betty Jo Baldwin

Mar 11, 2020

Betty Jo Baldwin, 89, of Gallipolis, Ohio was born on March 11, 1931 and went to be with her Lord and Savior on her birthday, March 11, 2020, at Holzer Medical Center. She will be celebrating her birthday in Heaven surrounded by a host of angels. Betty was born in Gallipolis, Ohio and grew up in Gallipolis Ferry, West Virginia....

Janice D. Copley

Janice D. Copley

Mar 11, 2020

Janice D. Copley, 74, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 at Emogene Dolin Hospice House in Huntington, West Virginia. Born on February 26, 1946 in Kalispell, Montana, Janice was the daughter of the late Clifford and Amber Clark Dern. On June 9, 1969, Janice married Gary Copley, who survives her in Crown City. Janice was...

Rosealee Delille

Rosealee Delille

Mar 7, 2020

Rosealee Houck DeLille, 84, of Bidwell, Ohio went home to be her Lord and Savior on March 7, 2020 at Four Winds Nursing Home in Jackson, Ohio. She was born on October 20, 1935 in Crown City, Ohio, daughter of the late Roscoe and Hazel Moore Houck. Rosealee was a member of the Rodney United Methodist Church. She was a...

Violet Ruth Halley

Violet Ruth Halley

Mar 7, 2020

Violet Ruth Halley, 95, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at Holzer Senior Care Center, Gallipolis. Born on April 1, 1924 in Swan Creek, Ohio, Violet was the daughter of the late Stan and Anna Waugh. Violet was married to the late Ronald Halley. She was a housekeeper who enjoyed flower gardening, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and...

Bonnie L. Burnette

Bonnie L. Burnette

Mar 5, 2020

Bonnie L. Burnette, 79, of Gallipolis passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on September 11, 1940 in Glo, Kentucky, Bonnie was the daughter of the late William and Martha Eva Vires Price. Bonnie worked in health service at Middleton Estates. She loved her flowers and collecting angels. Bonnie is survived by her daughter, Deborah...

Helen E. Lambert

Helen E. Lambert

Mar 3, 2020

Helen E. Lambert, 84, of Patriot, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at Abbyshire Place. Born on December 20, 1935 in Christiansburg, Ohio, Helen was the daughter of the late John and Clara Holman James. Helen was married to Cecil Eugene Lambert for 67 years before he preceded her in death on January...

Barbara A. Hayes

Barbara A. Hayes

Feb 27, 2020

Barbara A. Hayes, 88, of Gallipolis passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Holzer Medical Center. Born on July 21, 1931 in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, Barbara was the daughter of the late Michael and Evelyn Ferguson Sicks. Barbara was married to Brady Hayes, who survives her in Gallipolis; they were married for 31 years going on 44 years. Barbara retired...

Jay M. Simms

Jay M. Simms

Feb 26, 2020

Jay M. Simms, 79, of Patriot, Ohio passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at home. Jay was born January 9, 1941 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Stanley Simms and Mary Florence Taylor Simms. He was a 1959 graduate of Gallia Academy High School, where he participated in football and track. He was an avid Blue Devil fan, who...

Jeffrey Dean Sheets

Jeffrey Dean Sheets

Feb 24, 2020

Jeffrey Dean Sheets, 73, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020 at Abbyshire Place. Born on July 30, 1946 in Gallipolis, Ohio, Jeffrey was the son of the late Milfred and Gail Cox Sheets. Jeffrey was an accountant. He was a member of Elks Lodge #107 and First Families of Gallia County. Jeffrey enjoyed fishing and...

Noreda Gauze

Noreda Gauze

Feb 22, 2020

Noreda Gauze, 82, of Gallipolis passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2020 at Holzer Senior Care. Born on April 30, 1937 in Williamson, West Virginia, Noreda was the daughter of the late Mary B. Lackey. Noreda was married to Paul J. Gauze, who preceded her in death. She graduated from Williamson High School in West Virginia. Noreda was a retired...

Donna Juanita Stewart

Donna Juanita Stewart

Feb 20, 2020

Donna Juanita Stewart, 82, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2020 at St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, West Virginia. Born on August 24, 1937 in Pomeroy, Ohio, Donna was the daughter of the late Ronald L. and Juanita Peters Miller, Sr. Donna was married to Raymond A. Stewart, Sr., who preceded her in death. She was...

Wanda Mae Fillinger Holbrook

Wanda Mae Fillinger Holbrook

Feb 13, 2020

Wanda Mae Fillinger Holbrook, 79, of the Mudsoc Community Patriot, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 9:40 a.m. in Cabell Huntington Hospital after an accidental traumatic head injury. Wanda was born on January 17, 1941 in Gallia County, Ohio to Millard and Elva Martin Grube. Wanda graduated from GAHS in...

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