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Ellen L. "Sally" Cole

Ellen L. "Sally" Cole

May 11, 2016

Ellen Lunora "Sally" Cole, 77, of Washington, WV, passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2016, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. She was born November 15, 1938, in Mason County, WV, a daughter of the late William H. and Hazel E. (Sayre) Herdman. Sally was a loving mother and grandmother. She had many hobbies including quilting, gardening and reading and...

Patsy "Pat" Irene Matthews

Patsy "Pat" Irene Matthews

Apr 28, 2016

Patsy I. "Pat" Matthews, 86, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2016, at the Hubbard Hospice House, in Charleston. She was born November 27, 1929, in Chillicothe, OH, a daughter of the late Everett Newman and Ollie (Henneberger) Newman. Pat was a homemaker and an outstanding cook. She enjoyed golfing, playing bridge and traveling. She had also worked...

Lilly Faye Lanham

Lilly Faye Lanham

Apr 26, 2016

Lilly Faye Lanham, 86, of Point Pleasant, died Tuesday, April 26, 2016, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. She was born January 17, 1930, in Fraziers Bottom, a daughter of the late Delbert Carney Staats and Clara (Lilly) Staats. Lilly Faye graduated from Ripley High School in 1947, and from Marshall College (University) in 1951, with a...

Rev. Bobby Lee Woods

Rev. Bobby Lee Woods

Apr 21, 2016

Rev. Bobby Lee Woods, 86, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, April 21, 2016, at Abbyshire Place, Bidwell, OH. He was born March 18, 1930, in Edwight, WV, a son of the late Edgar Wood and Myrell (Hughes) Wood. Bobby served his country honorably in the United States Army and had been a member of...

Charles M. "Jinks" Hudson

Charles M. "Jinks" Hudson

Apr 17, 2016

Charles Mason "Jinks" Hudson, 71, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Sunday, April 17, 2016, at home. He was born October 15, 1944, in Henderson, a son of the late Robert M. Hudson and Katherine Marie (Ord) Hudson. Jinks served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War. He was a member of American Legion Post 23 of Point...

Wanda Kay Smith

Wanda Kay Smith

Apr 17, 2016

Wanda Kay Smith, 62, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord Sunday, April 17, 2016, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 19, 1954, in Lizemores, WV, a daughter of the late Leo Otto Sanders and Lydia Lockwood (Elliott) Sanders. Wanda was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Point Pleasant....

Rachel Elizabeth Sumner

Rachel Elizabeth Sumner

Apr 10, 2016

Rachel Elizabeth Sumner, 95, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with her Lord Sunday, April 10, 2016, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 23, 1920, in Henderson, WV, a daughter of the late William R. Melton and Lillian (Morriston) Melton. Rachel was a member of the Vaught Memorial United Methodist Church and had worked...

Donna L. Parsons

Donna L. Parsons

Apr 6, 2016

Donna L. Parsons, 77, of Point Pleasant, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, April 6, 2016. She was born August 9, 1938, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Hobart Dewees and Mary Emma (Cromley) Dewees. Donna loved people, life and music and she shared that love everywhere she went. She attended New...

Brenda L. Nott

Brenda L. Nott

Mar 31, 2016

Brenda Louise Nott, 59, of Point Pleasant, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at Cornerstone Hospital, Huntington, WV. She was born July 11, 1956, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of Edward F. Layton and the late Pearl Alline (King) Layton. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Sarah Lucretia Nott. She is survived by her...

Rosella "Rose" Springer

Rosella "Rose" Springer

Mar 31, 2016

Rosella "Rose" Springer, 71, of Gallipolis, OH, died Thursday, March 31, 2016, at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. She was born January 10, 1945, in Ashton, a daughter of the late Amon L. Wray and Edna Irene (Long) Wray. Rose was a childcare provider, caring for children many years in her home. In addition to her parents, she was...

Anita Gale Chapman

Anita Gale Chapman

Mar 29, 2016

Anita Gale Chapman, 58, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, March 29, 2016, at home. She was born April 16, 1957, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Harry L. Wallis and Frances Belle (Yester) Wallis. Gale was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1975 and had worked as a medical...

William R. "Bill" Reebel Jr.

William R. "Bill" Reebel Jr.

Mar 25, 2016

William Robert "Bill-Pepper King" Reebel Jr., 62, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Friday, March 25, 2016, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House, Huntington, WV. He was born September 13, 1953, in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late William Robert Reebel Sr. and Sara Reebel Perkert of Poughkeepsie, NY. Bill was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Point Pleasant....

Carolyn Sue (Spence) Crump

Carolyn Sue (Spence) Crump

Mar 21, 2016

Carolyn Sue Crump, 73, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, March 21, 2016, at home. She was born October 31, 1942, in St. Albans, WV, a daughter of the late Wesley George Spence and Icely Virginia (Adkins) Spence. Sue attended the Hambrick Church in Southside and Christian Community Church in Point Pleasant. In addition to...

Stephen Michael Bossie

Stephen Michael Bossie

Mar 20, 2016

Army Infantry Captain Stephen Michael Bossie, 66, of Point Pleasant, died Sunday, March 20, 2016, at home. He was born October 4, 1949, in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Shirley Michael Bossie and Mary Kathleen (Myers) Bossie. Stephen was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Point Pleasant. He was a graduate of Charleston Catholic High School...

Loyd Lester Mcgraw

Loyd Lester Mcgraw

Mar 19, 2016

After a lengthy illness, Lester (Loyd) McGraw, 75, of Gallipolis Ferry, peacefully passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016, at home and went to be with his Lord. He was born December 7, 1940, in Hogsett, WV, a son of the late Loyd McGraw and Viola (Keefer) McGraw. Lester was a member of Faith Baptist Church of Bidwell, OH, a graduate...

Jeffrey "Jeff" Wiley Crews

Jeffrey "Jeff" Wiley Crews

Mar 14, 2016

Jeffrey "Jeff" Wiley Crews, 59, of Letart, died Monday, March 14, 2016, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH. He was born March 8, 1957, in Statesville, NC, a son of the late Jack Crews and Alma Jean (White) Crews. He was a retired area manager for the Headwaters Company. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Cleo E. "Popeye" Burrows Sr.

Cleo E. "Popeye" Burrows Sr.

Mar 9, 2016

Cleo Edward "Popeye" Burrows Sr., 80, of Wintersville, OH, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 in Middleport, OH. He was born May 6, 1935, in Apple Grove, WV, a son of the late Emzie "Red" Burrows and Mary Evelyn (Nibert) Burrows. Cleo was a 1953 graduate of Point Pleasant High School. He was a member of the Life in the Word...

Betty Jo Vanpelt

Betty Jo Vanpelt

Mar 3, 2016

Betty Jo Vanpelt, 78, of West Columbia, formerly of Elkins, WV, died Thursday, March 3, 2016, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. She was born August 3, 1937, in Elkins, a daughter of the late George Washington Leary and Melissa (Crookshank) Leary. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by five sisters and four brothers. Betty is...

Deett O. "Dolly" Huber

Deett O. "Dolly" Huber

Mar 2, 2016

DeEtt O. "Dolly" Huber, 86, of Mason, WV, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2016, at the home of her daughter in Jackson, OH. She was born August 11, 1929, in Kittanning, PA, a daughter of the late Courtland Henry Dunbar and Laura Alice (Dodson) Dunbar. Dolly was a homemaker, member of the Mason United Methodist Church and a graduate of...

Harold Eugene Thomas

Harold Eugene Thomas

Feb 26, 2016

Harold Eugene Thomas, 93, of Point Pleasant, died Friday, February 26, 2016 at home with family by his side. He was born July 31, 1922, in Leon, a son of the late Oak and Mary Nine (Cleek) Thomas. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Dorothy I. Thomas; four brothers, Emmons...

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