Obituaries

Mae Gueltig Ring

Mae Gueltig Ring

Dec 7, 2018

Mae F. Payne Gueltig Ring, 92, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away on Friday morning, December 7, 2018, at Erlanger Medical Center in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She was born at Glen Avenue in Sciotoville, Ohio, March 9, 1926, to the late James and Audrey Cahoon Payne. At age two, she moved to Jackson County. She worked for Western Union during WWII...

Anthony Robinson

Anthony Robinson

Nov 22, 2018

Anthony F. " Tony " Robinson, 78, of Wellston, Ohio, went to Heaven on Thursday morning, November 22, 2018, at Ohio Health Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He will someday again meet in Heaven his wife of 53 years, Lena Williams Robinson, who survives. He is also survived by a son and daughter-in-law, John and Tracey Robinson, of...

Dorothy Sickles

Dorothy Sickles

Sep 10, 2018

Dorothy Jane Sickles, 77, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Arlington Court Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center on Monday afternoon, September 10, 2018. She was born in Kentucky on August 16, 1941, to the late James and Etta Mae Wollett Sullivan. She was a 1959 graduate of Wellston High School and a retired nurses aid. She enjoyed reading,...

Karen Christner

Karen Christner

Jul 9, 2018

Karen Lynn Christner, 62, of Columbus, following an extended illness, passed away on Monday afternoon, July 9, 2018, at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Wellston, Ohio, August 5, 1955, and was preceded in death by her father, Oron Lee Christner, in 1963, and her mother, Elma Griffith Christner Tucker, in 2012. She was...

Craig Midkiff

Craig Midkiff

Jun 1, 2018

Craig E. Midkiff, 58, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away Friday morning, June 1, 2018, at Fairfield Medical Center ER. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, on June 14, 1959, to James E. Midkiff, who passed away in 2010, and Mary A. Saunders Midkiff of Wellston. He was a 1977 graduate of Wellston High School where he was a member...

Delbert Beckner

Delbert Beckner

May 23, 2018

Delbert L. Beckner, 89, of Hamden, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday May 23, 2018, surrounded by his family, at Edgewood Manor of Wellston. He was born near Petroleum in Ritchie County, West Virginia, on January 9, 1929, to the late Thomas S. Beckner and Helen Nutter Beckner. He was a veteran of the US Army Air Force and served...

Mary Perkins

Mary Perkins

May 12, 2018

Mary Louise Rupert Perkins, 92, of Wellston, surrounded by her family, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 12, 2018, at Holzer Assisted Living in Jackson, Ohio. She was born in Wellston on February 17, 1926, to the late John E. Rupert and Edith Carr Rupert. She was a 1944 graduate of Wellston High School and married her husband,...

Mary Mulhern

Mary Mulhern

Apr 30, 2018

Mary " Bub" Mulhern, 42, of McArthur, Ohio, while surrounded by her family, went home peacefully with her Lord on Monday, April 30, 2018, at Holzer Medical Center-Jackson ER. She was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on January 12, 1976, to William W. Mulhern and Robin West Mulhern of McArthur. She was a 1994 graduate of Vinton County High School...

Robert Wiles

Robert Wiles

Apr 19, 2018

Robert " Bob" Wiles, 81, of Richmond Dale, Ohio, after being together with his wife, Betty Preston Wiles, for the past 64 years, passed away April 19, 2018, at Hamden Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born in Richmond Dale , where he was raised and lived his entire life, on March 19, 1937, to the late Asa Wiles and...

Betty Matteson

Betty Matteson

Apr 15, 2018

Betty L. Matteson, 94, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, April 15, 2018, at Jenkins Care Community. She was born in Wellston on November 24, 1923, to the late Ebon Bert Merrill and Allie Whetstone Merrill. She was a graduate of Wellston High School and retired from Frick-Gallagher Manufacturing where she was a bookkeeper for over...

Ruth Claar

Ruth Claar

Apr 13, 2018

Ruth E. Claar, 91, passed away very peacefully, while surrounded by her family, at her home in Hamden, Ohio, on Friday, April 13, 2018. She was born in Hamden on August 19, 1926, to the late Charles A. Moore and Anna B. Waldren Moore. She was a graduate of Hamden High School and retired in 1989, following almost 40...

Steve Thomas

Steve Thomas

Mar 25, 2018

Steve Thomas, age 64, of Hamden, Ohio, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family, on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at his home. He was born at Travis Air Force Base near Fairfield, California, on June 15, 1953, to the late Donald and Beverley Thistlewood Thomas. He was a 1970 graduate of Augsburg High School in Germany and earned...

Raymond Doles

Raymond Doles

Mar 6, 2018

Raymond "Jim" Doles, 82, went home with his Lord on Tuesday morning, March 6, 2018, at his residence in Wellston. He was born at Ray, Ohio, May 19, 1935, to the late Ernie Vance Doles and Sylvia G. Brooks Doles. He was a 1953 graduate of Allensville High School and active in the U.S. Army from 1957 to 1959,...

Ruth Davis

Ruth Davis

Feb 23, 2018

Ruth Irene May Davis, 94, of Richmond, Virginia, and formerly of Wellston, Ohio, died peacefully at the Sitter & Barfoot Veterans Care Center in Richmond on Friday morning, February 23, 2018. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on August 20, 1923, to the late Bryan and Emma Loper May. She was a 1941 graduate of Wellston High School and...

Johnnie Adkins, Jr.

Johnnie Adkins, Jr.

Feb 7, 2018

Johnnie " John" Adkins, Jr., 90, of Jackson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday evening, February 7, 2018, at Four Winds Community. He was born in Wayne County, West Virginia, January 27, 1928, to the late Johnnie Adkins, Sr. and Nellie Napier Adkins. He was a 1947 graduate of Wayne County High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in...

Bonnie Ewing

Bonnie Ewing

Jan 4, 2018

Bonnie Mae Ewing, 73, of Wellston, Ohio, went home with her Lord on Thursday evening, January 4, 2018, at Edgewood Manor of Wellston. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, on February 4, 1944, to the late James L. Ewing, Sr. and Doldie Hughes Ewing. She was a homemaker and enjoyed word search puzzles, jig saw puzzles, coloring, and making...

Mitchell Baker

Mitchell Baker

Nov 29, 2017

Mitchell Baker, 77, of Wellston, Ohio, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by his family, on Wednesday evening, November 29, 2017, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. He was born in Waco, Kentucky, on June 24, 1940, to the late Dewey and Nannie B. Cain Baker. He was a 1958 graduate of Madison Central High School and received a B.S....

Michael McCutcheon

Michael McCutcheon

Nov 17, 2017

Michael D. McCutcheon, 63, of Jackson, Ohio, surrounded by his family, passed away on Friday evening, November 17, 2017, at Four Winds Community. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia, December 14, 1953, to the late Earl McCutcheon and Ruth Walcutt King. He was a 1971 graduate of Wellston High School and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force....

Mark Long

Mark Long

Oct 29, 2017

Mark W. Long, 70, of Jackson, Ohio, surrounded by his family, passed away on Sunday evening, October 29, 2017, at Four Winds Community. He was born on April 19, 1947, in Wellston, Ohio, to the late William Long, Jr. and Jeanne Bentine Long Foglesong. He was a 1965 graduate of Wellston High School and was a music enthusiast for...

Charles Marquis

Charles Marquis

Oct 4, 2017

Charles C. Marquis, 84, passed away peacefully at his home in Wellston on October 4, 2017. He was born in Jackson, Ohio, on November 5, 1932, son of the late Charles Z. Marquis and Barnetta Clark Marquis. He was employed as a construction worker, having helped build the Atomic Plant in the early 1950's. He later was a coal...

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