Mary Gertrude Beatty Napper Mary Gertrude Beatty Napper, 86, of Langsville, Ohio, passed away on June 11, 2013, at Rocksprings Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 20, 1927, daughter of the late Watson Beatty and Elsie McClain Beatty.
Mary was a graduate of Albany High School. She worked in a factory for several years and made blueprints at McBee in Athens, Ohio. She loved to bowl and attended bowling tournaments all over the United States. She was the best gr...
Glen Hammons Glen Hammons, 73, of Bidwell, died Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at the Holzer Medical Center.
Arrangements will be announced later by Willis Funeral Home.
Bobbie Jean Roush Bobbie Jean Roush, 36, of Henderson, W.Va., passed away June 12, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by the Deal Funeral Home in Point Pleasant, W.Va.
Donald (Buzz) Wetzel Yeater Donald (Buzz) Wetzel Yeater, 57, of Coolville, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 7, 2013, at his residence.
He was born October 11, 1955, in Parkersbug, West Virginia, son of the late Donald G. and Freda A. Snyder Yeater.
He is survived by a brother, Steve Yeater; a sister, Tina and Kelvin Arnett; seven nieces and nephews, Chris, Jeff, Jennifer, Kelvin, Matt, Steven and Brady; four great-nieces and one great-nephew.
In addition to his pare...
M. Eleanor Cultice M. Eleanor Cultice, 84, of Springfield, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 9, 2013. She was born on November 12, 1928, the daughter of the late John H. and Vesta C. (Burkett) Weismiller.
Eleanor graduated from Selma High School in 1946 and went on to receive her bachelor’s degree from Cedarville College in 1950, where she was a member of the Chi Sigma Phi Sorority. Eleanor was a pianist/organist for Green Plains Meeting Friends Church i...
Bobbie Jean Roush Bobbie Jean Roush, 36, of Henderson, W.Va. died June 12, 2013, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Arrangements will be announced by the Deal Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, W.Va.
Mildred Frances Price Bissell Mildred Frances Price Bissell was born August 31, 1912, at Delaware, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Price Sr. and Jesse Mosier Price. She went to be with the Lord on June 9, 2013, at the Willows in Parkersburg, W.Va., at the age of 100 years, 10 months and 19 days. She grew up on Mt. Olive (Long Bottom, Ohio) and lived with her daughter, Marjorie Welsh, in Tuppers Plains and later Belpre (Veto area) until failing health ultimately force...
Jeffrey Eugene ‘Ears’ Proffit Jeffrey Eugene “Ears” Proffit, 58, of Racine, Ohio, passed away on June 7, 2013. He was born on April 15, 1955, in Millersport, Ohio, son of Raymond Proffit of Racine and the late Mary Lou Evans Proffit.
He is survived by his father, Raymond Proffit; brother, Joe (Kay) Proffit; sisters, Joyce (Ron) Quillen, Mindy (Mike) Hill, Mary Hall, Donna Rose and Jackie (Ray) Ginther; and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in ...
Janice Sue Evans Janice Sue Evans, 67, of Pomeroy, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born May 14, 1946, in Pomeroy, Ohio, daughter of the late Vernon and Harriet “Betty” Carman Evans. She was retired from Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis where she was an RN for 45 years.
She is survived by two sisters, Jayne and Wayne Graham of Leon, West Virginia, and Joyce and Ted Morarity of Lancaster...
Janet E. Byers Janet E. Byers, 69, of Brazil, Ind., formerly of Gallipolis, Ohio, died June 9, 2013, at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis.
A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday at Lawson-Miller Chapel with Pastor Steve Loft officiating. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. prior to the service at Lawson-Miller Chapel. Cremation was requested with burial of the ashes at a later date at Beech Cemetery.
The family requests that in lieu ...
Carolyn Ruth Adams Carolyn Ruth Adams, 84, Racine, Ohio, passed away, at 5:10 p.m. on Monday, June 10, 2013, at the Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Born April 9, 1929, in the Antiquity community, she was the daughter of the late Oval and Sarah Elizabeth (Roush) Diddle. She was a homemaker and a member of the Racine First Baptist Church.
Carolyn is survived by her daughter, Sandra Sue (Charlie) Cobb of Point Pl...
John R. Howard John R. Howard, 92, of Creekview Drive, Gallipolis, died at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 10, 2013, in the Abbyshire Place, Bidwell, after a prolonged illness.
In keeping with John’s wishes, there will be no calling hours or funeral services. Burial will be in Rochester, New York, at the convenience of the family. Cremeens Funeral Chapel, Gallipolis is entrusted with John’s arrangements.
John T. ‘Jack’ Williams John T. “Jack” Williams, 66, a lifelong Syracuse resident, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on October 28, 1946, son of the late John P. (Jack) and Betty Jane Williams.
He was employed for many years by the State of Ohio, Division of Banks and had recently retired from the State of West Virginia, Division of Corrections. He was an accomplished businessman and had been a license...
Donavon R. Lester Donavon R. Lester, 23, of Patriot, Ohio, died on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at the St. Mary’s Medical Center in Huntington, W.Va., from injuries received in an automobile accident.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday, June 13, 2013, at Willis Funeral Home. Burial will follow in the Neal Cemetery at Mudsoc. Friends may call at the funeral home from noon until the time of the services.
Janice Evans Janice Evans, 67, of Pomeroy, died Monday, June 10, 2013, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.
Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced at a later time.