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Shannon R. Wolford

Shannon R. Wolford

Apr 16, 2017

Shannon R. Wolford, 37, of Vinton, passed away on Sunday, April 16, 2017 as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born July 26, 1979 in Pt. Pleasant, WV, son of the late Lacey Wolford Jr. and Bonnie Nutter Moore of Vinton, who survives him. Also surviving are his girlfriend, Ashley Neville of Bidwell; two sons, Mason Wolford and...

Mary Fitch Keesee

Mary Fitch Keesee

Apr 10, 2017

Mary Fitch Keesee Mary Fitch Keesee, 84, died Monday, April 10, 2017, at her home in Lambertville, MI, after a courageous battle against cancer. Friends may call Saturday, April 15, from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM at the Ewington Church of Christ and Christian Union, 176 Ewington Rd., Vinton, OH 45686. Funeral services will follow at the church at 1:00...

Jerry Williams

Jerry Williams

Apr 10, 2017

Jerry Williams, 73, of Urbana, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. He was born October 14, 1943 in Gallia County, son of the late Marion G. and Hazel Massie Williams. Jerry married Karen Carpenter and she preceded him in death on May 16, 2012. He was self employed. He enjoyed coon hunting,...

Billy Houck

Billy Houck

Apr 7, 2017

Billy Houck, 91, passed away Friday, April 7, 2017, at the Holzer Senior Care Center, Bidwell, Ohio. A family celebration of Billy’s life, will take place in the near future. The Houck family sincerely appreciates the professional services provided by the Willis Funeral Home.

Joseph "Joey" William Angelo

Joseph "Joey" William Angelo

Apr 5, 2017

Joseph “Joey” William Angelo, 24, of Guthrie, Oklahoma, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. He was born May 27, 1992 in Gallipolis, son of Amy Walters-Palmer and Tony Angelo, who survive him. Joey was a Dominos Pizza employee. He liked to play basketball and going to Tech 9 concerts, his favorite rapper. Surviving are his parents, Amy Yvonne Walters-Palmer...

Samuel Alan Drummond

Samuel Alan Drummond

Apr 3, 2017

Samuel “Alan” Drummond, 56, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2017 at Holzer Medical Center. He was born July 1, 1960 in Gallipolis, son of the late Samuel Hallard and Clarabelle Edna (Allbright) Drummond. In addition to his parents, he was preceded by a sister Tharon Sue Michael, two brothers, Gary David Drummond, Kenneth Ray Drummond, and nephew,...

James L. "Jeep" Holley

James L. "Jeep" Holley

Apr 3, 2017

James L. “Jeep” Holley, 82, of Gallipolis, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the Holzer Medical Center. He was born February 13, 1935 in Nitro, West Virginia, son of the late Orville O. and Audrey G. Higgins Holley. Jeep was married to Rosemarie “Judy” Brewer Holley for 46 years and she preceded him...

Joshua E. Venters

Joshua E. Venters

Apr 1, 2017

Joshua E. Venters, 36, of Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital Emergency Room, Dayton, Ohio. He was born August 8, 1980 in Gallipolis, son of William E. Venters of Gallipolis and Patsy Haner Venters (David Saunders) of Vinton, who survive him. Surviving in addition to his parents are a brother, Jacob W. Venters of...

Timothy E. Crouch, D.O.

Timothy E. Crouch, D.O.

Mar 20, 2017

Timothy E. Crouch, D.O., 57, passed away on Monday, March 20, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 2, 1960 in Meadville, Pennsylvania, son of the late Eugene and Ruth Eliason Crouch. Tim was married to Jane Sauro and she survives him. He was an emergency room doctor for Pleasant Valley Hospital Tim was a 32 Degree Mason with...

Norma Fulks Johnson

Norma Fulks Johnson

Mar 16, 2017

Norma Fulks Johnson, 89, of Willow Wood, formerly of Crown City, was called to heaven on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at Hospice of Huntington, Huntington, WV. She was born April 25, 1927, daughter of the late N.D. and Sylvia Lewis Fulks. Norma was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. (Chobby) Johnson in 2003; two sons, David A. Johnson...

Gaither F. Miller

Gaither F. Miller

Mar 14, 2017

Gaither F. Miller, 90, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 at Heartland of Jackson. He was born March 29, 1926 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Robert F. and Ennis Dancy Miller. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 brothers and 5 sisters, Robert, Ralph, Elbert, Ernest and Louie Miller,...

Richard L. Clonch

Richard L. Clonch

Mar 9, 2017

Richard L. Clonch, 73, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 17, 1944 in Gallipolis, son of the late William R. and Dorothy Younger Clonch. Richard was married for 51 years to Marion Nichols Clonch and she survives him. He was a National Guard veteran and was a retired truck driver...

Samuel E. Terry Sr.

Samuel E. Terry Sr.

Mar 9, 2017

Samuel E. Terry Sr., 74, of Patriot, passed away on Thursday, March 9, 2017 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1942 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Cecil Leland and Grace Hanley Spears Terry. Samuel was married to Shelby Williams Terry and she survives him. He was retired from working road construction. Also surviving are a...

Bess Canterbury

Bess Canterbury

Mar 6, 2017

Bess Canterbury, 78, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, March 6, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 23, 1938 in Delbarton, WV , daughter of the late Charlie and Matilda Farley Perry. Bess was married to Mose Canterbury and he preceded her in death in 2009. She was a retired teacher from Gallipolis City Schools and ABLE Program...

Thelma "Sis" L. Thivener

Thelma "Sis" L. Thivener

Mar 3, 2017

Thelma L. "Sis" Thivener, 88, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Sisters on Main Assisted Living in London, Ohio. She was born on June 15, 1928 in Gallipolis, Ohio, daughter of the late Chancy and Grace Putney Thivener. Thelma retired in 1985 from G.D.C. after 30 years of service. She served in the U.S. Army...

Robert "Bobby" L. Seifer, Iii

Robert "Bobby" L. Seifer, Iii

Mar 2, 2017

Robert L. “Bobby” Seifer, III, 34, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at the Holzer Medical Center. Bobby worked for R and C Construction in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born on February 2, 1983 in Hamilton, Ohio, son of Gwen (John) Doss of Gallipolis and Robert L. (Lisa) Seifer, II of Cleveland. He is also survived...

Teresa A Glassburn

Teresa A Glassburn

Mar 1, 2017

Teresa Ann Glassburn, 52, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 11, 1965 in Delaware, Ohio, daughter of Rev. Charles T. Glassburn and the late Bernice J. Meeks Glassburn. Teresa was a North Gallia High School graduate, a homemaker, and member of Garden of My Heart Tabernacle of Bidwell, Ohio. Surviving...

Eleanor Sue Porter

Eleanor Sue Porter

Mar 1, 2017

Eleanor Sue Porter, 79, of Bidwell, departed this life to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at her residence. Eleanor Sue was born May 6, 1937 in Wellsburg, West Virginia to Losia Lazetta Newell Givens and Richard Arthur Givens. She graduated from Cheshire High School in 1955. Eleanor Sue was married to John P. Porter for 51 years...

Georgia Jara Valencia

Georgia Jara Valencia

Feb 19, 2017

Georgia Jara Valencia, 88, of Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Gallipolis. She was born February 22, 1928 in Iloilo City, Phillipines, daughter of the late Marcelo and Consuelo Jara Obregon. Georgia married Willie G. Valencia Sr. and he preceded her in death. She was retired from Mason County Schools as a Pt. Pleasant...

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