Obituary Listing

Sep 21, 2021

Linda Lou Simpkins, 78, of Bidwell, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.  She was a cook at the Tu-endie-wei Restaurant, in Point Pleasant, Duff's Smorgasbord in Gallipolis, and retired from Lakin State Hospital as head dietary cook. She was born January 15, 1943, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Raymond and Grace (Hayes) Simpkins.  In addition...

Sep 21, 2021

Dale Randall McCarthy Sr., 72 of Point Pleasant, WV went to be with the Lord on Tuesday September 21, 2021 at Camden Clark Hospital. He was born November 4, 1948 in Gallagher, WV to the late Clarence and Bessie McCarthy. Dale was a retired coal miner and electrician by trade. He was a hero, a best...

Sep 19, 2021

Irwin Wayne Blessing, 62, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021, the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.  He was a longtime cook for 24 years, at Pleasant Valley Hospital for many years.  He was born July 1, 1959, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Ralph A. Blessing and Betty (Crump) Kearns, of New...

Sep 17, 2021

Violet Maxine Thomas, 80, of Point Pleasant, passed away, Friday, September 17, 2021. She was born June 7, 1941, in Chesapeake, WV, the only child of William and Clara (Hussell) Schultze. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Emmons Thomas.

Violet was a graduate of Point Pleasant Class of 1959,...

Sep 13, 2021

Talfred "Leroy" Thomas age 52 of Huntington, WV passed away Monday September 13, 2021 at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV

Services for Leroy will be private at the families request.

Family and friends may express condolences online at: crowhussellfh.com

Aug 29, 2021

Paul Edward Knisley age 80 of Letart, WV entered into Heaven on Sunday August 29, 2021 at Pleasant Valley Hospital with his family at his side.

Paul is preceded in death by parents Fullie and Mary (Wahn) Knisley, brother Davis L. Knisley, son David S. Knisley and grandson Brandon L. Knisley.

He is survived by...

Aug 26, 2021

Carson Elizabeth Stanley, the girl who could light up a room with her smile and laughter, passed away on Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the age of 28. She was born on December 11, 1992 in Montgomery, AL and was a graduate of Gallia Academy High School, Class of 2011. She is preceded in death by her grandfathers Don...

Aug 15, 2021

Donald Larry Stephens was born December 6, 1941 in Delray, Michigan. The only child of Donald Alvin Stephens and Gladys Valeta (Henry) Stephens.  Larry grew up in Ecorse, Michigan. He graduated from Ecorse High School in 1960.   He retired from the Detroit Marine Terminalse after 29 years of excellent employment in 2003. Larry had many dear friends and coworkers during...

Aug 7, 2021

Olive Freda (Hussell) Cottrill, 94, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, August 7, 2021, at Holzer Assisted Living.  She was a beautician and a personal caregiver and a member of Krebs Chapel Church.  She was born October 1, 1926, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late John and Mary (Morris) Hussell.  In addition to her parents, she...

Aug 6, 2021

James Thomas Brown, known first as Jimmy then Jim as became older, joined his parents, older brother, and niece in Heaven on August 6, 2021  He was the only one of his siblings to be born in Point Pleasant WV and delivered by his father at home on a very cold March 28, 1948.  So cold, the story goes,...

Jul 31, 2021

Luther Greenlee, 71, of Leon, passed away on Saturday, July 31, 2021.  He was a coal miner with AEP, Meigs Mine.  He was born November 20, 1949, in Point Pleasant, a son to the late Millard and Wanda (Hayman) Greenlee.

Per Luther's request, there will not be any public services.  Crow-Hussell Funeral Home is handling arrangements.  You...

Jul 27, 2021

Kathy (Harlow) Dunn, 70, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center, in Gallipolis.  She was a homemaker and had previously worked at Hall's Drugstore and Rairden Shoe Store.  She was a member of First Baptist Church, in Mason.  She was born August 19, 1950, in Point Pleasant, a daughter to Gordon and...

Jul 23, 2021

Teresa Lynn Mitchell age 50, of Point Pleasant, WV passed away at her home in Charleston, WV on Thursday July 23, 2021.

Teresa was born August 18, 1970 in Orlando, Fl. to Chester and Betty Holland, she is preceded in death by her father and her brother, Chester "Lee" Holland.

She is survived by her...

Jul 22, 2021

Velda Rosemary (Wise) Wallace, 87, of Point Pleasant, passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 22, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center, in Gallipolis.  She was a homemaker.  Born July 29, 1933, in Glenwood, WV, she was a daughter of the late Jasper and Velma Iris (Starkey) Wise.  In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...

Jul 17, 2021

Kelly Diane (Shaffer) Talada, 54, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Saturday, July 17, 2021, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, in Columbus, OH.  She was a homemaker to her husband and children.  Kelly was born July 10, 1967, in Huntington Park, CA, a daughter to the late Leonard Joe, Jr. and Kyletta Marie (Wiley) Shaffer.  In addition to her parents,...

Jul 15, 2021

David L. Leport age 56 of Point Pleasant, WV passed away Thursday July 15, 2021 while in The Arbors of Marietta in Marietta , Oh.

David is preceded in death by his father; Clifford L. Leport and a sister Monica.

HE grew up in the Henderson area running and playing in the woods, streets and...

Jul 9, 2021

Keli-Abigail Dawn Justus "Abby" age 18 of Vinton, Ohio , was tragically take from this world and entered Heaven's embrace on Friday, July 9, 2021 as the result of a vehicle accident near her home outside of Danville, Ohio.

Abby was born August 25, 2002, at Holzer Hospital in Gallipolis, Ohio, and was a 2020...

Jul 9, 2021

Keith Bryan Mattox, 57, of Gallipolis Ferry. passed away Friday, July 9, 2021, at his home.  He was a carpenter and mechanic, and worked at Taylor Metal.  He was born August 18, 1963, in Point Pleasant, a son to Bud and Genevieve (Gillispie) Mattox Lewis.

Keith is survived by his children, Kristina Benson, Bryan Smith, Felicia Jane...

Jun 23, 2021

Oliver Allen Sayre, 81 years old, of Point Pleasant, passed into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, early Wednesday, June 23, 2021, at his home.  He was born August 11, 1939 in Cottageville, Jackson County, WV, to Henry Oliver Sayre and Stella Click.  He as preceded in death by his mother, Stella, father Henry, step-father Richard Sayre,...

Jun 21, 2021

James Michael "Mike" Stanley, 64, of Southside, WV, peacefully passed away on Monday June 21, 2021 at his home, surrounded by his family.  Born on February 13,1957 to E.W. "Bill" and Frances Hook Stanley, Mike was a farmer from the start. On June 27 1975, Mike married the love of his life, Linda and went on to have 3...