Obituaries

Donna Gray

Donna Gray

Jun 26, 2022

Donna K. O'Leary Gray, a proud member of the O'Leary family and a very proud mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed peacefully away at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston, Ohio, on Sunday, June 26, 2022, at the age of 74, surrounded by her family and caregivers. She was born in Wellston on January 22, 1948, to the late Charles...

Lena Robinson

Lena Robinson

Jun 6, 2022

" I'm fine, thank you. How are you ? " The famous greeting always made to all by Lena M. Robinson, 87, of Wellston, Ohio, who passed away on Monday, June 6, 2022, at Holzer Medical Center- Jackson ER. She was born in Jackson County, Ohio, March 25, 1935, to the late John R. Williams and Frances McPheters Williams....

Natalia Burton

Natalia Burton

May 4, 2022

Natalia Edwards Burton, 102, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, May 4, 2022, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston, Ohio.She was born in Wellston on April 15, 1920, to the late Evie Edwards and Callie Rhodes Edwards. She was a lifelong Wellston resident, well-known and respected. She was a 1938 graduate of Wellston High School and like most young...

Kathleen Vicars

Kathleen Vicars

Apr 15, 2022

Kathleen Vicars, 62, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away on Friday, April 15, 2022 at Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on February 15, 1960, to the late William J. Vicars and Frances Louise Skeens Vicars. She was a 1978 graduate of Wellston High School and received an Associate of Applied Science...

Terry Lee Stewart

Terry Lee Stewart

Jan 25, 2022

Terry Lee " Turk " Stewart, 71, of Dundas, Ohio, passed away peacefully January 25, 2022, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Vinton County, Ohio, on June 4, 1950, to the late Charles W. Stewart and Florence M. Nickel Stewart. He was a retired correctional officer for the Chillicothe Correctional Institution. He enjoyed boating,...

Christopher " Chris " Scarberry

Christopher " Chris " Scarberry

Jan 20, 2022

Christopher " Chris " G. Scarberry, 64, went peacefully home with his Lord at his home in McArthur, Ohio on Thursday, January 20, 2022. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 5, 1957, and attended Vinton County schools. He was a big rig truck driver for several years for various trucking companies. In his spare time he was...

Karen Van Bibber

Karen Van Bibber

Jan 2, 2022

" She is with her Lord and Savior now. "  Karen Sue Martin Van Bibber, 76, passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2022, at Holzer Medical Center -Jackson ER. She was most recently a resident of Holzer Assisted Living in Jackson. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on June 7, 1945, to the late Donald W. Martin and Dorothy...

Nancy Hougland

Nancy Hougland

Dec 24, 2021

The angels came on Friday morning, December 24, 2021, to take Nancy Sue "Susie" Hougland , 84, home for Christmas. She was born in Wellston on October 18, 1937, to the late Floyd C. and Lucy Suthers Hougland. She was a former resident of North Ohio Avenue in Wellston and enjoyed her daily walks to all the downtown stores...

Daniel Walton II

Daniel Walton II

Dec 24, 2021

Daniel Eugene " Danny " Walton II, 61, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away December 24, 2021, as the result of an auto accident. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, on March 27, 1960, to the late Daniel Eugene Walton and his mother, Donna L. Arthur Matteson, of Newark, Ohio, who survives. Danny was a 1978 graduate of Wellston High...

Robin Mulhern

Robin Mulhern

Dec 16, 2021

Robin E. Mulhern, 68, of McArthur, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 16, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center- Jackson ER. She was born in McArthur on September 20, 1953, to the late Bill and Marlyn Collins West. She was a homemaker who enjoyed her family and friends. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by four daughters...

Sarah Cross

Sarah Cross

Dec 14, 2021

Sarah Alice Cross, 59, of Hilliard, Ohio, died unexpectedly at her home on December 14, 2021. She was born in Athens, Ohio on November 22, 1962, to the late Phyllis LaVelle Cross and Roy J. Cross. She was a 1980 graduate of Athens High School and a 1982 graduate of Hocking College , with an associate degree in Police...

Barbara Tilley

Barbara Tilley

Dec 5, 2021

Barbara Jean Tilley of Wellston, Ohio, went peacefully home with her Lord at her home, while surrounded by her family, on Sunday, December 5, 2021. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on December 7, 1951, to the late Herman and Thelma Mae " Katie " Watson Rossiter. Barbara would have turned 70 on Tuesday. She was a 1970 graduate...

Amy Wyant

Amy Wyant

Nov 17, 2021

Amy Dixon-Wyant, 46, of Wellston, Ohio, while surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, March 8, 1975, to the late Michael C. Dixon and Peggy S. Leach Dixon. She was a 1993 graduate of Wellston High School and a 2014 graduate...

Catherine Bowles

Catherine Bowles

Oct 27, 2021

Catherine F. Bowles, 85, of Wilkesville, Ohio, while surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center- Gallipolis. She was born December 30, 1935, in Townsend, Tennessee, and graduated in 1955 from Powhatan High School in Powhatan, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sidney Marvin Bowles, in 2017, and...

Thomas Bentley

Thomas Bentley

Oct 6, 2021

Thomas " Tj" Bentley Jr., 90, of McArthur, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at his home on Wednesday, October 6, 2021, after fighting a battle with colon cancer. He was born in Martin, Floyd Co., Kentucky, May 13, 1931, to the late Tom and Grace Bradley Bentley. He married Mary ( Caudill ) Bentley December 15,...

James Ring

James Ring

Oct 1, 2021

James Allan Ring, age 49, passed away Friday morning, October 1, 2021, at Adena Medical Center in Chillicothe. He had been a resident since 1992 of Scioto Trails Group Home. He was born in Chillicothe on March 1, 1972, to the late Jerry John Ring and Mae Frances Payne Ring. He was baptized into the Catholic faith. He is...

Mike Dixon

Mike Dixon

Sep 19, 2021

Mike Dixon, 69, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday evening, September 19, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center- Jackson ER. He was born in Oak Hill, Ohio, July 3, 1952, to the late Charles T. Dixon and Hazel E. Patton Dixon. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and earned his GED. For 20 years, he was a big...

Dianna Trace

Dianna Trace

Sep 9, 2021

Dianna " Lynny " Carper Trace, 73, passed away peacefully and went to be with her Lord and Savior on September 9, 2021, at Edgewood Manor of Greenfield. She was born in Ray, Ohio, on July 10, 1948, and was a 1966 graduate of Wellston High School. She was a legal secretary in Columbus before starting her family. She...

Shirley Allen

Shirley Allen

Aug 10, 2021

Shirley E. Allen, 81, passed away on Tuesday, August 10, 2021; at Oakwood Community Health Center, Jackson, Ohio. She was born on November 22, 1939, in Vinton County, Ohio, to the late Russell D. Mercer and Grace Hutt Mercer. She was a graduate of Allensville High School. She retired following 30 years as a supply buyer at the old...

Beverly Boggs

Beverly Boggs

Jul 12, 2021

Beverly Jean Boggs, 74, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, July 12, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center Gallipolis. She was born August 6, 1946, in Hinton, West Virginia, to the late Paul Miller Humphries and Mary Evelyn Akers Humphries. She was a 1964 graduate of Jackson High School and a 1968...

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