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Inez Belle Birchfield

Inez Belle Birchfield

Jan 14, 2017

Inez B. Birchfield, 83, of Gallipolis Ferry, went to be with her Lord Saturday, January 14, 2017, at Holzer Senior Care, Bidwell, OH. She was born March 9, 1933, a daughter of the late John Forest Hoffman and Mary Luella (Wooten) Hoffman. Inez retired from the Mason County Schools, where she worked for 25 years as a cook. She attended...

Thomas Elwood Mcallister

Thomas Elwood Mcallister

Jan 13, 2017

Thomas Elwood McAllister, 66, of West Columbia, WV, died Friday, January 13, 2017, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. He was born May 1, 1950, in Washington, D.C., a son of the late Lawrence E. and Leverna (Miller) McAllister. Tommy served his country in the United States Army and was a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents, he...

Mary Ann Buxton

Mary Ann Buxton

Jan 13, 2017

Mary Ann Buxton, 89, of Point Pleasant, passed away peacefully Friday, January 13, 2017, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant surrounded by loved ones. She was born December 22, 1927, in Elyria, Ohio, to the late Harry Elmer Berkley and Zella Fay Berkley. Mary Ann leaves behind her husband, Dr. Jack A. Buxton who she married...

Melissa Jo Plants

Melissa Jo Plants

Jan 13, 2017

Melissa Jo Plants, 37, of Apple Grove, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017, in Huntington, WV. She was born August 10, 1979, in Huntington, the daughter of Keith and Alice (Adkins) Plants of Apple Grove. Melissa was the manager for G.D. Ritzy's and worked for Kathy's Game Room, in Huntington. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother, Gladys...

James Michael Hazelwood

James Michael Hazelwood

Jan 10, 2017

James Michael "Mike" Hazelwood, 60, of Point Pleasant, passed away quietly at his home on Tuesday, January 10, 2017. He was born June 25, 1956, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Grover Cleveland Hazelwood and Juanita Pearl "Sis" (Chapman) Hazelwood. Mike was a retired parts inspector with 42 years of service with GKN Sinter Metals of Gallipolis, OH....

Carol Ann Mcdaniel

Carol Ann Mcdaniel

Jan 9, 2017

Carol Ann McDaniel, 79, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born March 16, 1937, in Hartford, Connecticut, a daughter of the late George Harry Bader and Eva Theresa (Scotta) Bader. Carol was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Point Pleasant and Pleasant...

David Brooks Brown

David Brooks Brown

Jan 8, 2017

David B. Brown, 68, of Point Pleasant, died Sunday, January 8, 2017, at home with family by his side. He was born January 6, 1949, in Kentuck, WV, a son of the late Brooks Lorn Brown and Eleanor Artann (Miller) Brown. David was a retired heavy equipment operator with 24 years service for the West Virginia Department of Highways in...

Norman D. Lieving

Norman D. Lieving

Jan 3, 2017

Norman D. Lieving, 87, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, January 3, 2017, at home. He was born March 13, 1929, in Graham Station, a son of the late Carl Leland Lieving and Verna Lucille (Edwards) Lieving. During his working career Norman co-owned Lieving Plumbing and Heating in Point Pleasant, taught heating and ventilation at the Mason County Vocational Center...

James Brady Leonard

James Brady Leonard

Dec 7, 2016

James Brady Leonard, 18, of Point Pleasant, died Wednesday, December 7, 2016, from injuries received in an automobile accident. He was born February 23, 1998, in Point Pleasant, a son of James David Leonard of Gallipolis and Amy Dawn (Heib) Brown of Point Pleasant. Brady was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 2016. In addition to his...

Kenneth Randy Gardner

Kenneth Randy Gardner

Dec 5, 2016

Kenneth Randy Gardner, 63, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. He was born June 3, 1953, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Kenneth Ray "Buz" Gardner and Ruby Irene (Nibert) Gardner. Randy was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1972 and a...

Bernard L. Crawford

Bernard L. Crawford

Dec 1, 2016

Bernard L. Crawford, 78, of Gallipolis Ferry, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was born July 22, 1938, in Hogsett, a son of the late Charles L. Crawford and Bessie M. (Bush) Crawford. Bernard was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Gallipolis, OH. He was a graduate of Point...

Mildred (Walker) Corbin

Mildred (Walker) Corbin

Nov 29, 2016

Mildred Walker Corbin, 94, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the home of her son. She was born March 27, 1922, in Washington, DC, a daughter of the late George Walker and Nellie Beatrice (Wilson) Walker. A funeral service will be 11 a.m. Thursday, December 8, 2016, at the Mount Zion Baptist Church in Arlington, VA,...

Ruth Mildred Meaige

Ruth Mildred Meaige

Nov 25, 2016

Ruth Mildred Meaige, 88, of Charleston, WV, went home to be with her heavenly Father on November 25, 2016. She was a great woman, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, who was born on February 16, 1928 to Captain Thomas Jefferson and Garnett Virginia Reynolds. She was predeceased by her husband, Bud Lee and her son, Thomas Michael. Surviving are her...

Lonnie Harold Dunn

Lonnie Harold Dunn

Nov 23, 2016

Lonnie Harold Dunn, 61, of Southside, passed away Wednesday, November 23, 2016, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was born July 12, 1955, in Southside, a son of Worthy Benjamin Dunn and Hazel Frances (Wright) Dunn of Southside. Lonnie was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1973, attended Harmony Baptist Church and retired with 24...

William "Buckie" Moore Iii

William "Buckie" Moore Iii

Nov 22, 2016

William Belmont "Buckie" Moore III, 75, of Henderson, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV He was born November 17, 1941, in Chelyan, WV, a son of the late William Belmont Moore II and Irene Dusto (Mucklow) Moore. Buckie served his country in the United States Navy and retired from American...

John Lewis Steele Iii

John Lewis Steele Iii

Nov 7, 2016

John Lewis Steele III, 69, of Washington Court House, OH, passed from this world into his heavenly reward Monday, November 7, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, in Columbus, OH, after a sudden illness. He passed away surrounded by his family, listening to his favorite hymns, gospel, and bluegrass music. He was born February 7, 1947, in Columbus, OH, the son...

Archie R. Henry

Archie R. Henry

Oct 5, 2016

Archie R. Henry, 92, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at Pleasant Valley Hospital, in Point Pleasant. He was born May 15, 1924, in Gallipolis Ferry, a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Henry and Sadie Belle (Hatfield) Henry. Archie was a member of Jordan Baptist Church and a veteran of the United States Merchant Marine and the...

Thomas W. Johnson

Thomas W. Johnson

Oct 3, 2016

Thomas William Johnson, 83, of Point Pleasant went home to his Lord and Savior, Monday, October 3, 2016, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, in Huntington. He was born April 14, 1933, in Oldtown, KY, a son of the late Ernest "Pete" Johnson and Anna (Fritz) Johnson Stephenson. Tom was a graduate of Wurtland Kentucky High School and a veteran of the...

Patricia Ann Chedester

Patricia Ann Chedester

Oct 2, 2016

Patricia Ann Chedester, 69, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Lakin Hospital in West Columbia. She was born December 21, 1946, in Clarksburg, a daughter of the late Thomas Harold Everson and Mildred Virginia (Coburn) Everson. Patricia was a graduate of Washington Irving High School Class of 1965 and had worked as a nurse's aide at...

Forrest Wayne Stephens

Forrest Wayne Stephens

Oct 2, 2016

Forrest Wayne Stephens, 57, of Leon, died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at home. He was born May 10, 1959, in Point Pleasant, a son of Forrest Homer Stephens and Mary (Turley) Stephens of Leon. Wayne was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1977 and a former employee of BNM Tires in Point Pleasant. In addition to his...

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