OBITUARIES

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Collection of obituaries from the communities of Hocking County, Athens County, and Vinton County in Ohio.

Charles Melvin Amerine

Charles Melvin Amerine

Sep 9, 2016

Charles Melvin Amerine, 81, of Logan, passed away Friday, September 9, 2016 at Heartland of Uptown Westerville. He was born July 14, 1935 in Vinton County, son of the late Chauncey Amerine and Geneva Congrove Jarvis. He was a retired diesel mechanic, an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Haydenville United Methodist Church. Charles...

Lisa May Hagerty

Lisa May Hagerty

Sep 7, 2016

Lisa May Hagerty “Yaya”, 53, of McArthur, passed away in her home on September 7, 2016, surrounded by her family and dear friends. She was born on June 24, 1963 in Biloxi, Mississippi. Lisa was preceded in death by her beloved father, Earl Edward Hagerty. She is survived by her mother, Jo Ellen Hagerty; her children, Andrew (Elsa) Gilliland...

Ruth Elaine Cullison

Ruth Elaine Cullison

Sep 6, 2016

Ruth Elaine Cullison, 79, of Nelsonville, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at her daughter’s residence in Gallipolis. She was born April 2, 1937 in Columbus, daughter of the late Elsworth Whitmore and Mary Pyle Toops. Ruth was married to John L. Cullison, who survives. She was a retired interior decorator and seamstress. Ruth was also the family spiritual...

Gary Lee Covert

Gary Lee Covert

Sep 3, 2016

Gary Lee Covert, 80, of Rockbridge, went to be with his Lord on Saturday September 3, 2016, leaving behind his loving wife and soul-mate Donna. Gary was born to Orn and Bessie Parry Covert of Nelsonville, Ohio on July 18, 1936. Gary was a member of Shepherd of The Hills Church in Rockbridge. He was an Army Veteran, and...

Charles Lee "Charlie" Dunaway

Charles Lee "Charlie" Dunaway

Sep 2, 2016

Charles Lee “Charlie” Dunaway, 66, of Westerville formerly of Columbus, passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at The Kobacker House in Columbus. He was born October 1, 1949 in Charleston, West Virginia, son of Paul Dunaway of Gahanna and the late Louise Willner Dunaway. He was married to the love of his life and best friend Sharon Marie Hinerman...

Kathryn Suzette Copley Mcknight

Kathryn Suzette Copley Mcknight

Aug 31, 2016

Kathryn Suzette Copley McKnight, 51, of Ray, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Signature Healthcare of Chillicothe. She was born June 9, 1965 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of Robert Estol Copley of Peebles and the late Emma Catherin Devlin Copley. Kathryn was married to Gregory Berkley McKnight, who survives. She was a member of St. Peters Catholic Church...

Dennis Lee Christen

Dennis Lee Christen

Aug 31, 2016

Dennis Lee Christen, 65, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. He was born May 14, 1951, in Cincinnati, son of the late Joseph and Geraldine Bliss Christen. He was married to loving wife Jane who survives. Dennis was a retired electrician, and was an Army Veteran of the war in Vietnam. He enjoyed...

John Benjamin Roth

John Benjamin Roth

Aug 27, 2016

John Benjamin Roth, 82, of Nelsonville, Ohio died peacefully at home on August 27, 2016 in the presence of his beloved wife, family, and his dog Unkus. John was born in Phoenix, AZ on July 7, 1934 to Carl and Clara Roth, the seventh of 9 children. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Sue Roth of...

John R. Lent

John R. Lent

Aug 26, 2016

John R. Lent, 68, of Rockbridge, passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute in Columbus after a valiant battle with cancer. He was born November 16, 1947 in Columbus, son of the late Lena Huffman Lent. John was married for 27 years to Janet Robinson Lent, who survives. He was a...

Carol Louise Loper

Carol Louise Loper

Aug 20, 2016

Carol Louise Moore Loper, born to Marcia Harkless and BH Moore in Brown Twp, Vinton County, Ohio on May 20, 1935, has departed for her heavenly home on August 20, 2016. She married the love of her life, Clarence Loper Jr, on May 6, 1956. She leaves behind her sister, W Kay Appel, 6 children, Keith (Lisa) Loper of...

Erma Jean Lehman

Erma Jean Lehman

Aug 20, 2016

Erma Jean Lehman, 81, of Doanville, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Arbors of Pomeroy. She was born September 27, 1934 in Doanville, the daughter of the late Daniel and Sinie Love Pancake. She was married to Darrell Lehman, who survives. Erma attended the Nelsonville Wesleyan Church. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her...

Betty Jean Jones

Betty Jean Jones

Aug 19, 2016

Betty Jean Jones, 83, of McArthur, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at Heartland of Chillicothe in Chillicothe. She was born February 25, 1933 in Mason County, West Virginia, daughter of the late William Marvin and Alice Lucinda McFarline Jones. Betty is survived by her sons, Richard (Teresa) Smith and Gary William Smith, both of McArthur; grandchildren, Broc. A....

Joy Elaine Dickerson

Joy Elaine Dickerson

Aug 16, 2016

Joy Elaine Dickerson, 57, of McArthur, was a wonderful daughter, sister and friend, who passed away of natural causes in her home, Tuesday, August 16, 2016. She was born January 8, 1959 in Springfield, Ohio, daughter of Carl Robert Dickerson of Middletown and the late Hazel E. Burton Dickerson. Joy was an active accessible positive force for the youth...

Gary Lee Bergstrand

Gary Lee Bergstrand

Aug 16, 2016

Gary Lee Bergstrand, 59, of Nelsonville, OH, passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 29, 1956, in Salem, OH, son of the late Elmer F. and Edith M. Hall Bergstrand. He was a teacher at Hocking College for 20 years and was a member of the Glouster Lodge F&AM. Gary is survived by...

Eleanor "Ellie" Buttrick

Eleanor "Ellie" Buttrick

Aug 10, 2016

Eleanor “Ellie” Buttrick, 79, of Creola, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at her home. She was born September 18, 1936, daughter of the late Wilbur and Thelma Props Murphy. Ellie was married to Carl William Buttrick Jr., who survives. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her son, Marvin Buttrick of Logan; daughter, Debbie Wilson of...

Nellie D. Clifton

Nellie D. Clifton

Aug 9, 2016

Nellie D. Clifton, 86, of Rockbridge formerly of Logan, passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at her residence. She was born February 21, 1930 in Hacker Valley, West Virginia, daughter of the late Noah E. and Stella S. Fisher Cutlip. She was married to the late Dorman R. Clifton who passed away in 2006. She was a homemaker and...

Ronna Kay Decot

Ronna Kay Decot

Aug 7, 2016

Ronna Kay Decot, 65, of Lancaster formerly of Nelsonville, passed away Sunday, August 7, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 6, 1950 in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late James F. and Waveline P. Simmons Burchfield. She was a factory worker and was employed by Premix in Lancaster. Ronna is survived by daughter, Constance Marie “Connie” Boldman...

Sharon L. Lamb

Sharon L. Lamb

Jul 29, 2016

Sharon L. Lamb, 64, of McArthur, passed away Friday, July 29, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born October 15, 1951 in Nelsonville, daughter of the late Richard L. and Marguerite Herrold Lamb. She retired from Ohio University as a Librarian and was a member of the First Christian Church in McArthur. Sharon is survived by...

Cora Emily Ashmore

Cora Emily Ashmore

Jul 27, 2016

Cora Emily Ashmore, 78, of McArthur, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan. She was born January 13, 1938 in South Bloomingville, Ohio, daughter of the late Marvin and Dorothy Woodgeard Woodard. Cora was a former school bus driver for the Vinton County School District and a member of the Calvary Assembly of...

Kathleen Ann Matheny

Kathleen Ann Matheny

Jul 27, 2016

Kathleen Ann Matheny, 69, of Maricopa, Arizona, formerly of Nelsonville, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Chandler Regional Hospital in Chandler, Arizona. She was born December 16, 1946 in Columbus, daughter of the late Gerald Maynard and Inez Narelle VonSchriltz Longstreth. Kathleen was the widow of the late James Edgar Matheny. She attended the First Baptist Church in...

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