OBITUARIES

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

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...

Larry Lee Monk

Larry Lee Monk

Jul 23, 2016

Larry Lee Monk, 75, of Nelsonville, OH, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Ohio Health O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. He was born April 21,1941 in Athens County, son of the late Cecil and Mary Katherine Adams Monk. Larry was a retired Lineman for General Electric and later Verizon Wireless. He was a former Council Member for the...

James L. Roley Sr.

James L. Roley Sr.

Jul 21, 2016

James L. Roley Sr. passed away on Thursday, July 21, 2016 at his home where he was surrounded by his wife, children, and family. Jim is survived by his wife, Gladys M. Roley and three children, James L. (Lisa D.) Roley Jr., Brandie L. (Monte C.) Seager and Michelle E. (Ryan E.) Roley-Roberts; three grandchildren, Taylor A. Wirth, Jarod...

Beverly "Kay" Clary

Beverly "Kay" Clary

Jul 19, 2016

Beverly “Kay” Clary, 71 of McArthur passed away July 19th from the results of a massive stroke at Adena Health Systems in Chillicothe. She was preceded in death by her parents Homer and Rosie Haburn, and her brother Gene Haburn all of McArthur. She is survived by her loving family, her husband of 50 years Larry E. Clary and...

John Michael Shafer

John Michael Shafer

Jul 6, 2016

John Michael Shafer, 46, of Vinton, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at Heartland of Jackson. He was born September 8, 1969 in Athens, son of John F. and Pearl S. Gambill Shafer of Vinton. John was married to the late Brandy Shough Shafer. He was a supervisor for AVI Company in Jackson. In addition to his parents, John...

Albert Jackson Osborne

Albert Jackson Osborne

Jul 3, 2016

Albert Jackson Osborne, 85, of Wilkesville, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Cabel Huntington Hospital in Huntington, West Virginia. He was born July 15, 1930 in Wales, Kentucky, son of the late Oscar and Sophronia Gilliam Osborne. Albert was married to Mary Bradford Osborne, who survives. He was a retired Journeyman Electrician, a Marine Veteran of the Korean...

Betty J. Deal

Betty J. Deal

Jul 3, 2016

Betty J. Deal, 90, of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, July 3, 2016, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Athens. She was born July 9, 1925, in Athens County, daughter of the late William and Sarah Shepard Tinkham. She was the widow of the late Walden “Snack” Deal. She was a member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Glouster, a life...

Wanda "Jean" Ball

Wanda "Jean" Ball

Jun 30, 2016

Wanda “Jean” Ball, 85, of Chauncey, passed away Thursday, June 30, 2016 at her daughter’s home in Glouster. She was born August 15, 1930 in Chauncey, the daughter of the late John and Lena Smith Schoonover. She retired from the Athens School System as a cook in 1983. Member of Chauncey Community Church; Senior Citizens Friendly Circle, Sisters Club...

David Lawrence Wolfe

David Lawrence Wolfe

Jun 27, 2016

David Lawrence Wolfe, 76, of Creola, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, June 27, 2016 at The Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born October 5, 1939 in Creola, son of the late Harold and Nellie Hewitt Wolfe. Lawrence was married to Beverly Perry Wolfe, who survives. He retired from the Ohio Department of Natural Recourses Division...

John Gregory Barber

John Gregory Barber

Jun 24, 2016

John Gregory Barber, 62, of Albany, formerly of Dayton, passed away Friday, June 24, 2016 as a result of a motorcycle accident. He was born February 5, 1954 in Dayton, son of John Ward Barber of Albany and the late Betty Ruth Wiley Barber. Greg was a former machinist, a member of the Delta Lodge #207 F&AM in McArthur...

Hugh I. Cockrill

Hugh I. Cockrill

Jun 23, 2016

Hugh I. Cockrill, 89, of The Plains, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2016 in Athens, under hospice care. He was born May 17, 1927 in Newman, Illinois, the son of the late John C. and Mabel C. Cockrill. He was married to the late Catherine L. Boylan Cockrill, who passed away July 13, 2013, for 66 years. He was...

Catherine M. Wolfe

Catherine M. Wolfe

Jun 22, 2016

Catherine M. Wolfe, 85, of Logan, passed away Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at Logan Health Care Center. She was born October 19, 1930 in Logan, Ohio. Catherine retired from Smead Manufacturing in Logan and was a member of the Maxville United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, Doug Wolfe of Logan; daughter, Brenda Inkrot of Ashville, Ohio;...

Edna Marie Speelman

Edna Marie Speelman

Jun 19, 2016

Edna Marie Speelman, 77, of Nelsonville, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at The Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born March 9, 1939 in Zaleski, daughter of the late John R. and Carrie M. Marks Kimmey. Edna was the widow of the late Wayne E. Speelman. She is survived by her brother, John (Nancy) Kimmey of Nelsonville and...

Edwina Jean Mccoy

Edwina Jean Mccoy

Jun 18, 2016

Edwina Jean McCoy, 82, of Chauncey, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at her residence. She was born July10, 1933 in Nelsonville, daughter of the late Edward and Regina Davis Evans. Edwina was married to the late Robert McCoy Jr. She was a former member of the Nelsonville Lions Club. Edwina is survived by her son, David McCoy of...

Ruth Eloise Harper

Ruth Eloise Harper

Jun 18, 2016

Ruth Eloise Harper, 93, of McArthur, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at Maple Hills Nursing Home in McArthur. She was born August 16, 1922 in Ray, Ohio, daughter of the late Floyd and Muriel Ray. Eloise was the widow of the late John W. Harper. She was a member of the McArthur VFW Post #5299 Ladies Auxiliary. Eloise...

Ralph Marshall Herrold

Ralph Marshall Herrold

Jun 18, 2016

Ralph Marshall Herrold, 69, of McArthur, passed away Saturday, June 18, 2016 at his residence. He was born June 11, 1947 in Vinton County, son of the late Jack Calvin and Kathleen Mae Loper Herrold. Marshall was married to Lynn Stutler Herrold, who survives. He was a retired truck driver and a Marine Veteran. Marshall is survived by his...

William Lester Mays

William Lester Mays

Jun 17, 2016

William Lester Mays, 89, of Logan, passed away Friday, June 17, 2016 at The Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born May 10, 1927 in Hocking County, son of the late James E. and Bertha A. Hughes Mays. Lester was married to the late Harriet S. Wray Mays. He retired from Bendix Westinghouse and was a WWII Army Air...

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