OBITUARIES

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

Franklin Leroy Mcclaskey

Franklin Leroy Mcclaskey

Oct 2, 2010

Franklin Leroy McClaskey 79 of McArthur passed away October 2, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1931 in Vinton County, son of the late Arthur and Flora Nunnemaker McClaskey. He was married to the late Virginia Waldren McClaskey. Frank was a retired carpenter. He is survived by a son Tommy Sandi Stewart of South Bloomingville, daughters...

Lloyd F. Nixon

Lloyd F. Nixon

Oct 1, 2010

Lloyd F. Nixon 93 of Gore passed away October 1, 2010 in Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster. He was born September 17, 1917 in Hocking County, son of the late Elmer and Edith Howdyshell Nixon and he was married to the late Catherine McMullen Nixon. Lloyd was on Oil Well Pumper, an Army Veteran of WW II serving in Germany,...

Mildred L. Kirby Marison

Mildred L. Kirby Marison

Sep 27, 2010

Mildred L. Kirby Marison, 93, of McArthur, passed away Monday, September 27, 2010 at Twin Maples Nursing Home in McArthur. She was born August 26, 1917 in Vinton County, daughter of the late Clyde T. and Ora Wharton Lee. Mildred is survived by her daughter-in-law, Nancy L. Kirby of McArthur; grandchildren, Richard Kirby, Sharon Kirby, John Kirby, David Lisa...

Anna Ruth Morley

Anna Ruth Morley

Sep 26, 2010

Anna Ruth Morley, 88, of McArthur, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. She was born June 27, 1922 in Vinton County, daughter of the late Timothy Vinton and Velma Stuck Thompson. Ruth was the widow of the late William James Morley. Ruth was a member of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary Post #2279, the...

Ryan Neil Seitz

Ryan Neil Seitz

Sep 24, 2010

Ryan Neil Seitz, 26, of McArthur, passed away Friday, September 24, 2010 in the line of duty with the McArthur Fire Department in Londonderry. He was born December 11, 1983 in Chillicothe, son of Steven R. and Tonette Simpson Seitz of McArthur. Ryan was the Assistant Director and Technology Coordinator for the Herbert Wescoat Memorial Library in McArthur. He...

Jack K. Kirkendall

Jack K. Kirkendall

Sep 23, 2010

Jack K. Kirkendall, 59, of Buchtel, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Doctors Hospital in Nelsonville. He was born January 17, 1951 in Nelsonville, son of the late Elden and Marjorie Shelton Kirkendall. Jack is survived by a brother, Fred Janet Kirkendall of Nelsonville; sisters, Billie White of Start, Louisiana, Sondra Foltz of Nelsonville and his twin sister,...

Rev. Kenneth Alan Donley

Rev. Kenneth Alan Donley

Sep 20, 2010

Rev. Kenneth Alan Donley, 57, of Nelsonville, passed away Monday, September 20, 2010 at Doctors Hospital Nelsonville. He was born October 2, 1952, in Camp Polk, Louisiana, son of Elinor Leach Montgomery of Niles and the late Carl Robert Donley. He was married to Linda Ramey Donley, who survives, for 38 years. Rev. Donley spent 30 years in pastoral...

John Russell Wheeler

John Russell Wheeler

Sep 14, 2010

John Russell Wheeler, 85, of Logan, passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at his residence. He was born April 5, 1925 in Montgomery County, Ohio, son of the late John V. Wheeler and Pauline Tompkin Wheeler Noble. John was married to Rose Walterham Wheeler, who survives. He retired from the State of Ohio Department of Corrections and retired from...

Max Denver Thomas

Max Denver Thomas

Sep 13, 2010

Max Denver Thomas, 85, of McArthur, passed away Monday, September 13, 2010 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. He was born May 30, 1925 in Vinton County, son of the late John and Chloe Dixon Thomas. Max was married to the late Hazel Hayes Thomas. He retired as an electrician from Anheuser Busch in 1987; was a life member...

Matthew Wayne Pierce

Matthew Wayne Pierce

Sep 10, 2010

Matthew ""Wayne"" Pierce, age 54, of Logan, Ohio, was taken from this life on Friday, September 10, 2010. To those who knew him, Wayne could always be counted on with quick advice on how to fix a car or truck after spending 17 years working as a master mechanic for the State of Ohio, before retiring in 2001. He...

Herbert W. Meadows

Herbert W. Meadows

Sep 8, 2010

Herbert W. Meadows, 58, of McArthur, passed away at his residence. He was born June 5, 1952, in Wellston, son of the late Chester and Rhoda Wheeler Meadows. He was employed for Remy's Used Cars, a member of the McArthur Eagles and was a member of the Cornith Christian Church in Ray. Herbert was formerly employed at B&O Railroad...

Darren Ray Ellars

Darren Ray Ellars

Sep 8, 2010

Darren Ray Ellars, 45, of Logan, passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Cincinnati. He was born January 18, 1965, in Fayette County, Ohio, son of Marta Mickle Ellars Arehart Hintz of Logan and the late Byron Ellars. He was a HVAC technician and a Navy Veteran. In addition to his mother, Darren is...

Eldon Ray Reedy

Eldon Ray Reedy

Sep 7, 2010

Eldon Ray Reedy, 75, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born January 24, 1935 in Jackson County, Ohio, son of the late Leslie and Helen Skyles Reedy. Eldon formerly owned and operated Reedy's Market in McArthur, was an Army Veteran and was a member of the Delta Masonic...

Arnold Byrge

Arnold Byrge

Sep 6, 2010

Arnold Byrge, 74, of Powell, Tennessee, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Oak Ridge Medical Center in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He was born August 5, 1936 in Campbell County, Tennessee, son of the late Brather and Ruthie Carroll Byrge. Arnold was married to Barbara Mathis Byrge, who survives. He was a foreman for Asplundh Tree Experts and a...

Audrey Alice Blair

Audrey Alice Blair

Sep 6, 2010

Audrey Alice Blair, 80, of Nelsonville, passed away Monday, September 6, 2010 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan. She was born August 27, 1930 in Hocking County, daughter of the late John and Purle Nixon Lehman. Audrey was the widow of the late Victor Eugene Blair. She attended The Peoples Church in Logan. Audrey is survived by a...

L. Darlene Frazier

L. Darlene Frazier

Sep 5, 2010

Lena Darlene Ball Frazier, 57, of Chauncey, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born April 24, 1953 in Athens, the daughter of Jean Schoonover Ball of Chauncey and the late James Lee Ball. A retired Registered Nurse, she loved her job in Obstetrics for many years. She enjoyed her family, bingo, photography...

Betty H. Butts

Betty H. Butts

Sep 5, 2010

Betty H. Butts, 85, a longtime resident of Nelsonville, passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010 at Huston Nursing Home, Hamden. She was born January 4, 1925 in Athens, the daughter of the late Samuel and Erma Thompson Henderson. She was the widow of the late Dr. Robert Butts, who served as Athens County Coroner for many years. Betty was...

Margherita Zaruba

Margherita Zaruba

Sep 4, 2010

Margherita ""Rita"" Zaruba, 90, of Columbus, passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Crown Pointe Nursing Home in Columbus. Rita was born on November 27, 1919, in Paruzzaro, Italy, daughter of the late Giovanni and Maddalena Adeve Giacometti. She was the widow of the late Karl Zaruba. Rita loved traveling, reading, crocheting, playing cards, an occasional slot machine...

Charles Thomas Sprouse Iii

Charles Thomas Sprouse Iii

Sep 1, 2010

Charles Thomas ""Tom"" Sprouse III, 48, of Nelsonville, formerly of Athens, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at Doctors Hospital Nelsonville. He was born March 28, 1962, in Hartford, Connecticut, son of the late Charles Thomas, Jr. and Susanna Banlaki Sprouse. He was a member of The Gathering Place. He is survived by his longtime companion, Tamara Drumm of...

Audrey F. Murphy

Audrey F. Murphy

Aug 28, 2010

Audrey F. ""Audie"" Murphy, 91, of Nelsonville, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in The Plains. She was born May 1, 1919 in Calhoun County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Scott and Lizzie Murphy Stover. She owned and operated Scotts Store on 691 and attended Pentecostal Faith Church in Nelsonville. Audie is survived...

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