Obituaries

Aug 16, 2024

Lolita Sue Martin, 73, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at home.

She was born February 7, 1951, in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Melvin A. Cantrell and Margaret M. (Garvin) Cantrell.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Byrdie Cantrell.

Sue...

Aug 16, 2024

Janice Jeanette Poar, 87, of Chester, OH, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024, at home.

She was born February 14, 1937, in Chester, a daughter of the late James B. Bailey and Verda (Fisher) Bailey.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nora J. Lanham.

Janice was...

Aug 15, 2024

Deloris Neoma Cremeans Reynolds, 92, of Fraziers Bottom, WV, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Pleasant Valley Healthcare Center in Point Pleasant, after a long battle with dementia.

She was born February 27, 1932, in Glenwood, WV, a daughter of the late Luther Cremeans and Nowlia Camp Cremeans.

In addition to her parents, she...

Aug 13, 2024

Deidrea "Dee Dee" C. Simpkins, 67, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV.

She was born April 7, 1957, in Dallas, Texas, the daughter of James W. Lovejoy and Reba C. (Sheline) Lovejoy.

Dee Dee was preceded in death by her father, James...

Aug 4, 2024

Allie Shawn Crawford, 47, of Apple Grove, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2024, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV.

She was born January 4, 1977, in Gallipolis, OH, a daughter of William "Bill" W. Crawford and Margaret Jean (Teter) Crawford of Apple Grove.

Allie was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Allie Crawford...

Aug 3, 2024

Randy Franklin Riddle, 68, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024.

He was born January 30, 1956, in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Cebert R. Riddle and Hilda Jean (Porter) Riddle.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by grandparents, Fitzhugh and Reva Riddle and John and Lorna...

Aug 1, 2024

Aaron Kay Weaver of Letart, WV, passed away August 1, 2024.  He was born to H. Marcus and Dora F. (Cullen) Weaver on May 7, 1951. He was delivered at the Point Clinic by "Doc Roy" Eshenaur on Main Street, Point Pleasant above Hall's Drug Store.  He lived the remainder of his life on the family farm as a...

Jul 25, 2024

Dallas William Nibert, 93, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Pleasant Valley Healthcare Center in Point Pleasant.

He was born February 7, 1931, in Gallipolis Ferry, a son of the late Herman Nibert and Mildred (Pearson) Nibert.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita...

Jul 21, 2024

James Paul Jordan, 86, of Ashland, KY, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Woodland Oaks Health Care in Ashland.

He was born October 20, 1937, in Arlee, WV, a son of the late Everett Lewis Jordan and Carrie Marie (Dye) Jordan.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first...

Jul 20, 2024

Sally Lou (Durst) Smith, 89, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Rivers Health in Point Pleasant.

She was born February 16, 1935, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Denzil D. and Cora I. (Rainey) Durst.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Luther...

Jul 15, 2024

Margaret (Flora) Fellure, 95, of Point Pleasant, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 15, 2024.

She was born January 4, 1929, in Point Pleasant, WV, the daughter of the late Homer and Edna Fellure.

As a young lady she proudly served our nation as a member of the United States...

Jul 13, 2024

Howard L. "Buddy" Crawford Jr., 67, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV.

He was born January 29, 1957, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Howard L. Crawford Sr. and Marceia J. (Harris) Crawford.

In addition to his parents, he was...

Jul 13, 2024

Clarence Clay "Bull" Clonch, 73, of Winfield, WV, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2024, at CAMC Memorial Hospital in Charleston, WV.

He was born October 16, 1950, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Clarence D. Clonch and Evelyn  F. (Bailey) Clonch.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...

Jul 10, 2024

David Tecumseh Corriveau, 59, of Point Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice in Huntington.

He was born August 28, 1964, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of John R. Corriveau and Judith A. (Wilson) Corriveau of Point Pleasant.

David was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of...

Jul 10, 2024

Karen Lynn (Flowers) Thomas, a beloved wife, devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and precious friend, went home to be with the Lord on July 10, 2024, at her home in Point Pleasant, WV.

She was born on August 12, 1949, a daughter of the late Harry “Mopey” Flowers and Annagene (Casey) Flowers.

Karen was a...

Jul 9, 2024

Gary Harmon Wilcoxen, 69, of Evans, WV, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2024, at Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, WV.

He was born March 18, 1955, in Fraziers Bottom, WV, a son of the late Harmon Lesley Wilcoxen and Mary Melinda (Wray) Wilcoxen.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Jun 29, 2024

Anthony "Tony" Wayne Williamson, of Gallipolis, OH, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024.  He was a devoted Christian who dedicated his life to hard work and craftsmanship as a talented carpenter and home builder.

Tony is survived by his loving wife, Susie Williamson, with whom he shared...

Jun 25, 2024

Barbara Ann Roush, 79, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center in Parkersburg, WV.

She was born July 26, 1944, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Willard W. Barnette and Myrtle I. (Hoschar) Barnette.

Barbara was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1962.  ...

Jun 23, 2024

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

II Timothy 4:7

Thomas Jefferson Reynolds III, passed away Sunday the 23rd of June 2024, at the age of 78 in his hometown of Point Pleasant, West Virginia.  His battle with serious medical conditions in recent years showed his...

Jun 22, 2024

Dorothy Ann Coleman, 85, of Apple Grove, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice, in Huntington.

She was born July 7, 1938, in Mercers Bottom, WV, a daughter of the late Robert Plants Jr. and Hallie Ann (Young) Plants.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...