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Cecil Charles Sargent
Feb 9, 2019
Cecil Charles Sargent, 88, of Leon, passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019, at home. He was born April 9, 1930, in Gassaway, WV, a son of the late Glen H. Sargent and Velma (Underwood) Sargent. Cecil was a Christian who loved bluegrass and gospel music. He played the guitar and sang with his family group the Sargent Family and the...
Joseph Walter Rayburn
Jan 31, 2019
Joseph Walter Rayburn, 88, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born August 16, 1930, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Dana G. Rayburn and Edith (Barnette) Rayburn. Joe served his country in the United States Navy and Air Force. He retired with 22 years service...
Karen L. Rorrer
Jan 27, 2019
Karen L. Rorrer, 76, of Point Pleasant, peacefully passed away surrounded by loved ones, Sunday, January 27, 2019, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born June 5, 1942, a daughter of the late Ronald F. White and Margaret Elinor (Woodyard) White. Karen was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. With...
Harold Eugene Rider
Jan 23, 2019
Harold Eugene Rider, 85, of West Columbia, died Wednesday, January 23, 2019, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia, WV. He was born December 11, 1933, in Selma, Virginia, a son of the late Clarence Rider and Josephine Mary (Powell) Rider. Harold was a veteran of the United States Air Force. He is survived by five children, Gary, Sherry, Terry, Carrie...
Gary Lee Sayre
Jan 19, 2019
Gary Lee Sayre, 50, of Letart, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, January 19, 2019, following a brief illness. He was born November 7, 1968, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of the late Thomas Lewis Sayre and Louease (Stone) Sayre of Letart. Gary was a graduate of Wahama High School and West Virginia Institute of Technology. He was employed as a teacher...
Donald Fowler
Jan 14, 2019
On Monday, January 14, 2019, a good man went home. He fought as long as he could. We are glad he is not suffering anymore, but it still hurts. Donald "Don" Wade Fowler, 77, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away at Holzer Senior Care, Bidwell, OH. He was born March 15, 1941, in Rock Branch, WV, a son of the late...
Teresa Marie Bonecutter
Jan 12, 2019
Teresa Marie Bonecutter, 42, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Saturday, January 12, 2019, at home. She was born April 14, 1976, at Camp LeJeune, NC, a daughter of Charles Ray and Laura Sue (Scarberry) Bonecutter of Gallipolis Ferry. Teresa was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1995. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, John...
Nancy L. Wick
Jan 11, 2019
Nancy L. Wick, 79, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. She was born January 8, 1940, in Huntington, a daughter of the late Marion V. and Margaret L. (Thompson) McNeeley. Nancy was a member of New Hope Bible Baptist Church in Point Pleasant. She was a graduate of Huntington East High...
Nora W. Lewis
Dec 31, 2018
Nora W. Lewis, 91, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. She was born December 29, 1927, a daughter of the late John and Ula Wolfe. Nora was a graduate and Valedictorian of Racine High School, Class of 1945, and worked at the Mason County Court House, County Clerk's Office and...
Lena May Robinson
Dec 31, 2018
Lena May Robinson, 84, of Point Pleasant, closed her eyes and woke up in the arms of Jesus, Monday, December 31, 2018. She was born December 11, 1934. Lena is survived by her husband of 62 years, James Orval Robinson; a son and daughter-in-law, Roger James and Kim Robinson of Heath, OH; and one grandson, Brian James and Dr. Shannon...
Richard Thomas Bateman
Dec 22, 2018
Richard Thomas Bateman, 86, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV, passed away at home Saturday, December 22, 2018, with his sons and caregiver at his side. He was born March 18, 1932, to William T. and Charlotte Bateman. Retired from Ohio River Company, Richard had a passion for gardening and being outdoors. His family will greatly miss his contagious laughter, but takes...
Ernie Lee Mayhorn
Dec 16, 2018
Ernie Lee Mayhorn, 53, of Gallipolis, OH, affectionately referred to as "Bubby" by his family who loved him dearly, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2018, at home. He was born October 16, 1965, in Logan, WV, a son of the late Ernie Mayhorn and Juanita (Kirk) Bryant. Ernie was preceded in death by his wife, Grace Yvonne (Thomson) Mayhorn. He...
Robin Ann Gainer
Dec 15, 2018
Robin Ann Gainer, 60, of Point Pleasant, closed her eyes on this earth and woke up in the arms of Jesus, Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. She was born October 17, 1958, in Gallipolis, a daughter of the late David A. Gainer and Golda Gladys (Hoskins) Hess of Point Pleasant. In addition to her...
Sandra P. Eads
Dec 12, 2018
Sandra P. (Mayes) Eads, 73, of Henderson, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. She was born August 28, 1945, in Henderson, a daughter of the late George A. Mayes and Helen R. (Pearson) Mayes. Sandra was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ and had worked for the Autism Services Center of Huntington,...
Gary Dennis Payne Sr.
Dec 12, 2018
Gary Dennis Payne Sr., 78, of Apple Grove, died Wednesday, December 12, 2018, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. He was born August 20, 1940, in Columbus, OH, a son of the late Dennis Payne and Sibyl Arlee (Hudson) Payne Martin. Gary served his country honorably in the United States Army for 20 years, was a member...
Kelly Renee Ferguson
Dec 11, 2018
Kelly Renee Harper Ferguson "Ta Ta", 51, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, December 11, 2018, at Charleston Area Medical Center in Charleston, WV. She was born September 18, 1967, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the daughter of the late Larry "Gene" Harper and Kay (Fisher) Harper of Gallipolis Ferry. Kelly was a graduate of Point Pleasant...
Russell Wayne Dabney
Dec 4, 2018
Russell Wayne Dabney, 71, of Point Pleasant, died Tuesday, December 4, 2018, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV.He was born May 11, 1947, a son of the late Russell "Doc" Dabney and Hilda Frances (Mayes) Dabney. Russell had worked as a security guard for Federal Mogul in Gallipolis, OH. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Robert Eugene Hope
Dec 3, 2018
Robert Eugene Hope, 87, of Galax, Virginia, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018, at Grayson Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, in Independence, VA. He was born February 4, 1931, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of the late Edgar and Mary Mink Hope. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marlene Ann Hope; son, Travis Dean...
Frank William Wheeler
Nov 26, 2018
Frank William "Moe" Wheeler, 67, of Point Pleasant, died Monday, November 26, 2018, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV.He was born January 11, 1951, in Mason, WV, a son of the late John Pershing Wheeler and Betty Jane (Gardner) Wheeler Fowler.Frank was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1970 and worked for Napa Automotive of...
Anthony Wayne Darst
Nov 24, 2018
Anthony Wayne Darst, 79, of Henderson, went to be with his Lord Saturday, November 24, 2018, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant.He was born March 1, 1939, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Franz Lyle Darst and Opal Mae (Turner) Darst.Anthony was a member of Concord Baptist Church in Henderson, where he had served as Sunday School...
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