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Daron Jay Blessing

Daron Jay Blessing

Sep 29, 2019

Daron Jay Blessing, 55, of Letart, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 29, 2019, at the Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital, in Sewickley, PA. He was born August 4, 1964, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Herman L. Blessing and Judith Ann (Bonecutter) Blessing of Letart. Daron was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1982 and a...

Josephine Virginia Kearns

Josephine Virginia Kearns

Sep 27, 2019

Josephine Virginia Fowler Kearns, 95, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, September 27, 2019, at her home. She was born October 6, 1923, in Maggie, WV, a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland "Cleve" Fowler and Evalena (Fisher) Fowler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Wyatt Kearns; sisters, Margaret Rosenberger, Elizabeth "Libby"...

Don Dewayne Mays

Don Dewayne Mays

Sep 17, 2019

Don Dewayne Mays, 61, of West Columbia formerly of Fairmont, WV, died Tuesday, September 17, 2019, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. He was born March 5, 1958, in Fairmont, a son of the late James Lee Mays and Katheryn Marie (Hinerman) Mays. Don is survived by four brothers, Ronald L. Mays of Fairmont, James A. Mays of Barrackville, WV,...

Frank Henry Beckner

Frank Henry Beckner

Sep 11, 2019

Frank Henry Beckner, 91, of Point Pleasant, loving father and grandfather, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Hospital with his loving family at his side. He was born March 20, 1928, in Henderson, a son of the late Colbert Beckner and Ethel Ada (Henry) Beckner. Frank attended the Henderson Tabernacle Church, was a member of the American...

Harold Dean Stover

Harold Dean Stover

Sep 11, 2019

Harold Dean Stover, 82, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at home. He was born May 5, 1937, in Apple Grove, a son of the late Earl Ray Stover and Lucy G. (Allen) Stover. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Comella Woods; brother, James W. Stover; and a grandson, Charles...

Patricia Ann Allbright

Patricia Ann Allbright

Sep 10, 2019

Patricia Ann "Patty" Allbright, 84, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, September 10, 2019, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. She was born September 24, 1934, a daughter of the late Ray C. Barringer and Hilda L. (Jacobs) Barringer. Patty was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1952 and worked as...

Jo Kathleen "Kitty" Yoder

Jo Kathleen "Kitty" Yoder

Sep 4, 2019

Jo Kathleen "Kitty" Yoder, 75, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with her Lord Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at Holzer Medical Center's Hospice Unit, in Gallipolis, OH. She was born September 4, 1944, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Joseph C. Bray and Margaret Rhema (Glover) Bray. Kitty was a member of Harmony Baptist Church at Southside,...

David Lee Anthony Sr.

David Lee Anthony Sr.

Aug 30, 2019

David L. Anthony Sr., 68, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, August 30, 2019, at home. He was born June 25, 1951, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Robert L. Anthony and Arawana L. (Colley) Anthony. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Jack and Nina (Stanley) Colley; paternal grandparents, Kenneth...

Chester W. Wamsley

Chester W. Wamsley

Aug 26, 2019

Chester W. Wamsley, 88, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, August 26, 2019, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. He was born January 16, 1931, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Charles F. Wamsley and Bessie (Brown) Wamsley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Mildred Campion and Christine Lanier; and...

Helen Louise Fisher

Helen Louise Fisher

Aug 20, 2019

Helen Louise Fisher, 92, of Southside, WV, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Arbors of Gallipolis in Gallipolis, OH. She was born November 3, 1926, in Southside, a daughter of the late Everett Earnest Williamson and Lilly Hazel (Wears) Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbert...

Rodger Lee Mccoy

Rodger Lee Mccoy

Aug 16, 2019

Rodger Lee McCoy, 58, of Mason, WV, went home to be with his Lord Friday, August 16, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born September 12, 1960, in Addison, OH, a son of the late Dorsil E. "Doc" McCoy and Eula Jean (Noble) McCoy. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one...

Charles Samuel Meeks

Charles Samuel Meeks

Aug 11, 2019

Charles Samuel "Sam" Meeks, 42, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Sunday, August 11, 2019, at home. He was born August 14, 1976, in Point Pleasant, a son of Gay Otis Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry and Judy Lynn (Oliver) Meeks of Gallipolis Ferry. He was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Erret. Sam worked for Twin River Hardwoods in Southside. He...

Henry Keefer Jr.

Henry Keefer Jr.

Aug 8, 2019

Henry Keefer Jr., 96, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. He was born June 6, 1923, in Leon, a son of the late Henry Keefer and Janie (Casto) Keefer. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Keefer; one sister, Amanda...

Mary Clara Cadle

Mary Clara Cadle

Aug 6, 2019

Mary Clara Cadle, 85, of West Columbia, formerly of Fraziers Bottom, WV, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2019, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. She was born July 1, 1934, in Lincoln County, WV, a daughter of the late Christopher Columbus Cadle and Patra Elva (Ronk) Cadle. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Charles Edward Hill

Charles Edward Hill

Aug 4, 2019

Charles E. "Chuck" Hill, 70, of Blacksburg, VA, died Sunday, August 4, 2019, at LewisGale Hospital Montgomery, in Blacksburg, VA. He was born June 19, 1949, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Charles Asbury Hill Jr. and Geraldine "Geri" (Sayre) Hill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Charlene "Charly" Evon Hill....

Michael Ray Legg

Michael Ray Legg

Jul 27, 2019

Michael Ray Legg, 82, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, July 27, 2019, at home. He was born October 28, 1936, in Chapmanville, WV, a son of the late Elvin Rayburn Legg and Anne Elizabeth (Sawyers) Legg. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Larry Legg. Mike was a graduate of Point Pleasant High...

Ivan Benson Jr.

Ivan Benson Jr.

Jul 24, 2019

Ivan Benson Jr., 72, of Lesage, WV, formerly of Glenwood, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington. He was born April 12, 1947, in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Ivan Benson and Margie (Wray) Benson. Ivan was a graduate of Hannan High School and a former employee of American Car and Foundry and...

Betty Jane Mitchell

Betty Jane Mitchell

Jul 24, 2019

Betty Jane Mitchell, 87, of Henderson, peacefully slipped into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 8, 1931, in Henderson, a daughter of the late Jasper Granville Likens and Cecil Irene (Clonch) Likens. Betty was a loving mother, who faithfully...

Christopher Lee Miller

Christopher Lee Miller

Jul 23, 2019

Christopher Lee Miller, 53, of Orlando, FL, formerly of Point Pleasant, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, July 23, 2019. He was born February 1, 1966, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of Howard Lee and Carol "Suzie" Miller of Point Pleasant. Chris was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, William "Bill" and Grace Somerville and paternal grandparents, Howard...

Maurice Pendleton Jr.

Maurice Pendleton Jr.

Jul 19, 2019

Maurice Pendleton Jr., 91, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, July 19, 2019, at Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born May 16, 1928, in Greenup, KY, a son of the late Morris Pendleton and Alice (Curry) Pendleton. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Pendleton; a grandson, Joshua McCoy; sisters, Margie Bryant, Carol...

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