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Rose F. Roberts

Rose F. Roberts

Dec 13, 2014

Rose F. Roberts, 91, of Gallipolis, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at her residence. She was born November 14, 1923 in London, England, daughter of the late Arthur and Maud Nodin Stocking. Rose was married to Densil C. Roberts and he preceded her in death on November 30, 2005. She was a homemaker and...

Raymond A Pasko

Raymond A Pasko

Dec 11, 2014

Raymond A. Pasko, 88, of Bidwell, passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 at his residence. He was born April 12, 1926 in Coverdale, Pennsylvania, son of the late Joseph and Alvina Coates Pasko. He was a member of the National Guard and a retired truck driver. Surviving are his companion, Jackie Johnson of Bidwell; three daughters, Eldonna Pasko of...

James Paul Beaver

James Paul Beaver

Dec 9, 2014

James Paul Beaver, 78, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1936 in Gallipolis, son of the late Jesse A. and Garnet Williams Beaver. He was married to Linda Mae Pullins Beaver and she preceded him in death on January 9, 1996. He attended Good Hope Baptist Church. He worked...

Robert Howell Craft

Robert Howell Craft

Dec 9, 2014

Robert Howell Craft, 83, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 09, 2014, at the Holzer Medical Center. Bob was born on July 29, 1931 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Hobart M. and Clara A. Helmintoller Craft. He was a member of Faith Baptist Church, The Morning Dawn Masonic Lodge #7 in Gallipolis, a 32nd degree Mason,...

Pastor Gerald H. "Gary" Warner

Pastor Gerald H. "Gary" Warner

Dec 6, 2014

Pastor Gerald H. “Gary” Warner, 71, of Gallipolis, went home to be with his Lord, on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at his residence. He was born on August 22, 1943 in Leon, West Virginia son of the late Johnny and Elvyn Hayes Warner. Gary served as Pastor of Victory Baptist Church for 25 years and retired from Shell Chemical in...

David Allen "D.A" Mullins, Sr.

David Allen "D.A" Mullins, Sr.

Dec 5, 2014

David Allen “D.A.” Mullins, Sr. 61, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 5, 2014 at his residence. He was born on February 12, 1953 in Gallipolis, son of the late Burgess and Thelma Louise Cochran Mullins who survives. D.A. was a self-employed siding contractor and carpenter. He was married to Charlotte Carroll Mullins on June 9, 1973 and...

Margaret Thornton

Margaret Thornton

Dec 1, 2014

Margaret Thornton, 84, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2014 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born April 30, 1930 in McConnell, West Virginia, Logan County, daughter of the late Robert S. and Eva McKinney Aldredge. Margaret was married to Clifford R. Thornton on July 20, 1955 in Richmond, Indiana and he survives her. She was a 1948...

Florence Sheets

Florence Sheets

Nov 30, 2014

Florence Sheets, 89, of Gallipolis, formerly of Fairborn, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 30, 2014 at Holzer Assisted Living. She was born May 6, 1925 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Irvin and Cassie Sheets Fellure. She married Myron E. Sheets and he preceded her in death in May, 2007. Florence was...

Jack Leon Underwood

Jack Leon Underwood

Nov 26, 2014

In memory of Jack Leon Underwood, 82, of Gallipolis, who passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 at Abbyshire Place. He was born May 13, 1932 in Hugheston, West Virginia, son of the late Fred and Virginia Mae Tucker Underwood. Jack was married to Linda F. Bird and she survives him. He retired as a welder from American Car and...

Paul Francis Swisher

Paul Francis Swisher

Nov 25, 2014

Paul Francis Swisher, 71 , of Columbus, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2014. He lived in Columbus and worked for the City of Columbus for 40 years. He was a 1961 graduate of Kyger Creek High School. Surviving are a daughter Marsha Craft of Grayson, KY, and one Brother Edmund (Lou) Swisher of Gallipolis, and a sister-in-law Patricia...

Larry E. Casto, Sr.

Larry E. Casto, Sr.

Nov 23, 2014

Larry E. Casto, Sr., 74, of Gallipolis, died on Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. Private services were held on Wednesday. Willis Funeral Home was in care of arrangements. Please visit www.willisfuneralhome.com to send e-mail condolences.

Boyd Eldon Clark

Boyd Eldon Clark

Nov 23, 2014

Eldon Clark, 68, of Lake Placid, Florida, formerly of Gallipolis, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at Ft. Myers Gulf Coast Hospital, Ft. Myers, Florida. He was born July 3, 1946 in Gallia County, son of the late Boyd and Mae Holley Clark. He was a Vietnam U.S. Army veteran. Eldon was a retired technician of Comcast Cable Company. Surviving...

John W. Janes

John W. Janes

Nov 22, 2014

John W. Janes of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away on November 22, 2014 at the age of 96. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Charlie Janes, and his two brothers, William Janes, Sr. and Charles L. (“Jerry”) Janes. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jo Ann (“Jody”), their two children, Charles R. (Linda) Janes,...

Darren Matthew "Bubby" Wolfe

Darren Matthew "Bubby" Wolfe

Nov 21, 2014

Darren M. “Bubby” Wolfe, 27, of Crown City, passed away on Friday, November 21, 2014 at Arbors of Gallipolis. He was born March 12, 1987 in Gallipolis, son of Thelma Louise McGuire Wolfe and Charles E. Wolfe, who survive him. Bubby graduated from South Gallia High School and Buckeye Hills Career Center. He enjoyed delivering the Tribune with his Mom....

Harry Douglas Mcquaid

Harry Douglas Mcquaid

Nov 15, 2014

Harry Douglas “Doug” McQuaid, 82, of Gallipolis, passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at the VA Medical Center Hospice in Dayton, Ohio. He was born January 25, 1932 in Gallipolis, son of the late Lawrence W. McQuaid Sr. and Rose M. Sheline McQuaid. He was a retired Air Force veteran, having served in both the Korean Conflict and Vietnam...

Robert "Bob" Joseph Thompson, Jr.

Robert "Bob" Joseph Thompson, Jr.

Nov 13, 2014

Robert “Bob” Joseph Thompson, Jr., 59, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, November 13, 2014 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1954 in Gallipolis, son of the late Robert “Joe” Joseph Thompson, Sr. and Corena McGuire Thompson, who survives him. He married Brenda Browning on June 3, 1978 in Gallipolis and she survives him. Bob was a U.S....

Viola E. Slone

Viola E. Slone

Nov 10, 2014

Viola E. Slone, 87, of Crown City, went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 10, 2014. She was born August 18, 1927 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Ferry Fillinger Sr. and Emily Sanders Fillinger. Viola married James M. “Jim” Slone and he preceded her in death on March 3, 2005. She was a cook at Hannan...

Allen Dean "Lizard" Jividen

Allen Dean "Lizard" Jividen

Nov 7, 2014

Allen Dean “Lizard” Jividen, 58, Addison, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014. He was born on October 29, 1956 in Gallia County, Ohio son the late Arnold Ray Jividen and Mildred “Mick” (Hill) Jividen Jacobs of Bidwell. He was a Boilermaker and member of Local #105 Piketon, Ohio. Lizard enjoyed life, Chevy Trucks and hunting. He is survived...

Paul J. Knotts

Paul J. Knotts

Nov 6, 2014

Paul J. Knotts, of Gallipolis, passed away November 6th, 2014 at his home, after a long battle with cancer. He was born to Paul and Gertrude Knotts on June 10, 1933, in Springfield, Ohio. Paul was a graduate of Enon High School. His professional career culminated with his retirement from Robbins and Myers as a Plant Manager in 1984. He...

Irvin Lyall

Irvin Lyall

Nov 5, 2014

Irvin Lyall, 75, of Patriot, passed away on Wednesday, November 5, 2014 at his son’s residence. He was born November 12, 1938 in Lawrence County, Ohio, son of the late Mack Bower Lyall and Irene Drummond Roberts. Irvin was married to Wilma Willis on November 1, 1985 and she survives him. He was a farmer. Surviving are his wife, Wilma...

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