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Carolyn Yeauger
Jul 3, 2013
Carolyn Yeauger, 69, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 3, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 14, 1943 in Gallipolis. Surviving are her children, Marri Anne Darst, Richard D. Darst and Tina, William Lee George and Cathy, and Daron Wayne Yeauger and Lisa; and six grandchildren At her request, there will be no services.
Evangelist Lewis E. Mikell
Jul 2, 2013
Evangelist Lewis E. Mikell, 91, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Holzer Senior Care Center. He was born May 14, 1922 in Morriston, Florida, son of the late Edward L. and Maggie Myrick Mikell. He married Ruth E. Mikell and she preceded him in death on February 25, 1988. In addition to his parents and first...
Ralph Mitchell
Jul 2, 2013
Ralph Mitchell, age 83, passed away unexpectedly at the Four Winds Nursing Home in Jackson, Ohio. Ralph was born December 8, 1930 in Plain City, Ohio, son of the late Opal and Henry Mitchell. He served four years in the Air Force. He retired from AEP, after 45 years of service. Ralph was a member of the Gallipolis Christian Church....
Julia Roese
Jul 2, 2013
Julia (Julie) Carpenter Roese, 81, of Pt. Pleasant, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Holzer Senior Care Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. She was born December 8, 1931 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Floyd and Lucy Mossbarger Carpenter. Julie was married to Alex Roese Sr. and he preceded her in...
Jeffrey Allen White
Jul 2, 2013
Jeffrey Allen White, 51, of Roanoke Rapids, NC, passed away on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at Nash General Hospital, Rocky Mount, NC. He was born April 25, 1962 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of the late Ronald White and Leoma Snyder Waugh, who survives him. He married Debra Jewett and she also survives. He was the owner/operator of Southern Hills Ambulance...
Marsha A Clary
Jul 1, 2013
Marsha A. Clary, 61, of Crown City, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 27, 1951 in Gallia County, Ohio, daughter of the late Alonzo Glenn Burris Sr. and Mary Lewis Burris. Marsha was married to Ed Clary and he survives her. She worked at Gallipolis Developmental Center and...
William "Bill" Rotert
Jul 1, 2013
William “Bill” Rotert, 57, of Circleville, Ohio, passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born April 19, 1956 in Dayton, Ohio, son of the late Charles Rotert and Helen McDaniel. Bill is married to Cathy Rotert and she survives him. He was in the U.S. Marine Corps. Surviving in addition to his wife, Cathy...
Adrian G. "Abe" Spencer
Jun 27, 2013
Adrian G. “Abe” Spencer, 74, of Bidwell, Ohio, left this earth to be with Jesus in his heavenly home on June 27, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Delores Nibert Spencer. To this union was born Connie Gillispie, Gary Adrian (Lyndsey) Spencer, both of Bidwell, Ohio and Amy (Chip) Spencer Blair of Proctorville, Ohio, all surviving....
Rosemary Notter Sheets
Jun 25, 2013
Rosemary (Notter) Sheets, 75, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister of Kettering, Ohio, was called home June 25, 2013. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio April 28, 1938. She was the daughter of the late Cecil and Mary (Clark) Notter. Her call in life was taking care of children, leading people to Christ, and making chocolate chip...
Lawrence B. Tabor
Jun 25, 2013
Lawrence B. Tabor, 57, of Evanston, Indiana has gone to be with the Lord. He passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at his home. Lawrence was born in Huntington, West Virginia on January 28, 1956 to Billie Clifton and Daisy (Duty) Tabor. He was a coal yard supervisor with AEP for over 35 years. He was a member of...
Charles Lee Houck
Jun 23, 2013
Charles Lee Houck, 81, of Gallipolis, passed peacefully with his family present on Sunday, June 23, 2013 at Hospice of Huntington, Huntington, West Virginia. He was born May 1, 1932 in Gallia County, Ohio, son of the late Charles O. and Goldie Myers Houck. Charles married Noreda Davis and she survives him. He was a truck driver for Bob Evans...
Samuel E. "Sammy" Bennett
Jun 21, 2013
Samuel E. “Sammy” Bennett, 47, of Rio Grande, passed away on Friday, June 21, 2013 at his residence. He was born June 9, 1966 in Columbus, Ohio, son of the late Samuel L. and Irene E. Patrick Bennett. He graduated from Gallia Academy High School with the class of 1984 and was a U.S. Navy veteran. Sammy worked in asbestos...
Mabel M. Phillips
Jun 19, 2013
She was born April 23, 1922 in Morgantown, West Virginia, daughter of the late Jesse and Dora Mae Slate Hoover. She married Andrew R. Phillips and he preceded her in death. Mabel was a homemaker. She attended Mt. Zion Baptist Church. Surviving are her seven children, Nancy Mooney of Crown City, Jeanette Pauley of Kenova, WV, Wilma Jean Lemley of...
Sharron R. (Davis) Bradbury
Jun 18, 2013
Sharron R. (Davis) Bradbury, 72, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 at her residence, surrounded by her family after a courageous battle with recent health issues. She was born June 21, 1940 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Forrest “Doc” and Evelyn Foster Davis. Sharron was married to Paul Dale Bradbury on March 30, 1972 and he...
Evelyn Mae Burton
Jun 16, 2013
Evelyn Mae Burton (Fields) was born in Point Pleasant, West Virginia on March 5, 1923 and died in Albany, Ohio, on June 16, 2013. Willis Funeral Home will arrange a graveside service at Pine Street Cemetery in Gallipolis, Ohio on Friday, June 21st at 2:00 p.m. Family, friends and community are welcome. Graveside Service at Pine Street Cemetery
Ann Spurlin
Jun 14, 2013
Ann Spurlin, 75, of Gallipolis, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2013 at Holzer Senior Care Center. She was born November 26, 1937 in Lampasas, Texas, daughter of the late Burley and Letha Roedler Elliott. Ann married Roy Spurlin and he survives her. She retired from First Texas Bank of Lampasas and is a member of the Gallipolis Church...
Glen Hammons
Jun 12, 2013
Glen Hammons, 73, of Bidwell, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2013 at Holzer Medical Center. He was born October 12, 1939 in Kanawha, West Virginia, son of the late Clyde W. and Ethel G. Williams Hammons. Glen married Eileen Taylor and she survives him. He was a U.S. Army veteran where he served for four years, then two years...
Donavon R. Lester
Jun 9, 2013
Donavon R. Lester, 23, of Patriot, Ohio died on Sunday, June 09, 2013 at the St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, WV, from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born on November 16, 1989 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Kimberly Keene and Donavon Lester. Donavon was a 2008 graduate of South Gallia High School and a 2013 graduate...
Elizabeth Woodyard Ross
Jun 8, 2013
Elizabeth Woodyard Ross, 67, of Crown City, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 8, 2013 at her residence. She was born on December 23, 1945 in Wayne County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Scott and Martha Frasher Merritt. She had worked as an upholsterer. Elizabeth married Dwight Woodyard in 1963 and he preceded her in death in 1997. They had...
Steve A. Day
Jun 1, 2013
Steve A. Day, 49, of Crown City, passed away at the Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room on Saturday, June 1, 2013 as a result of an ATV accident. He was born on September 29, 1963 in Gallipolis, son of the late Carl D. and Edith McGuire Day. Surviving are one brother, Charles L. (Monica) Day of Crown City; four sisters,...
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