William Richard Bush
Feb 21, 2012
William R. Bush, 73, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Marietta Memorial Hospital, in Marietta. Mr. Bush started work for Central Soy Co. in 1968 as a truck driver, until 1989 when he started driving for C.C. Caldwell Trucking were he spent 15 years as a loyal employee until he retired. William Bush was born May...
James L. Durst, Jr.
Feb 19, 2012
James L. Durst, Jr., 38, of Point Pleasant, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 19, 2012. James was a pilot with Ingram Barge Company. He was born on September 27, 1973, in Gallipolis, a son to James L. Durst, Sr. and Jeanetta Plants. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Wesley and Luella Plants; paternal grandmother,...
Helen Fowler
Feb 15, 2012
Helen (Judson) Fowler, 95, of Winfield and formerly of Point Pleasant, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 15, 2012, at Putnam Care and Rehab, in Teays Valley. She was a retired clerk from City Ice and Fuel and was a member of the Bellemead United Methodist Church. She was very active in her church and in her...
Patty Ann Knapp
Feb 12, 2012
Patty Ann (Fielder) Knapp, 66, of Gallipolis, Ohio, went home to be with our Lord, on Sunday, February 12, 2012, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was a nurse for Lakin Hospital and had lived in Mason County most of her life. She was born, February 22, 1945, in Cabell County to the late William C. and Lola...
Hugh "Pete" W. Woods
Feb 3, 2012
Hugh W. "Pete" Woods, 78, of Gallipolis Ferry, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 3, 2012, at the Holzer Medical Center, after a short illness. Hugh was born February 9, 1933, in Hogsett, the son of the late Henry and Era Woods, of Gallipolis Ferry. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by...
Lonnie Harris
Jan 27, 2012
Lonnie Harris, age 65, of Delta, Missouri, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Services will be conducted in Lonnie's hometown, of Delta, Missouri. Crow-Hussell Funeral Home has been entrusted with local arrangements.
Polly Fowler
Jan 21, 2012
Polly Fowler, 66, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Saturday afternoon, January 21, 2012, at St. Mary's Medical Center. At Polly's request, there will be no public services.
Steven Eugene Newsome
Jan 21, 2012
Steven Eugene Newsome, 59, of Leon, passed away, due to natural causes, on Saturday morning, January 21, 2012, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. As a young man, Steve was involved in scouting, being a member of Troop #257, where he achieved the honor of Eagle Scout. He graduated from Point Pleasant High School in 1971. He worked for AEP River Division...
Teresa June Raike
Jan 20, 2012
Teresa June (Whittington) Raike, 53, of Point Pleasant, went to be with Jesus on Friday evening, January 20, 2012, at her home, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was a 1976 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and a 1990 graduate of Marshall University, with a Masters in Adult Education. Teresa was employed with Pleasant Valley Hospital, where...
Lisa Ellen Moreland
Jan 19, 2012
Lisa Ellen (Wood) Moreland, 48, of Point Pleasant and formerly of Centerburg, OH, passed away on Thursday morning, January 19, 2012, at St. Mary's Medical Center, in Huntington. Lisa was a homemaker. Lisa was born July 22, 1963, in Charleston, a daughter to George William Wood, of Florida and Joanne Hall, of Centerburg, Ohio. In addition to her parents, Lisa...
Dana Eugene Mash
Jan 19, 2012
Dana Mash, 83, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Thursday afternoon, January 19, 2012, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was retired from Conrail as a laborer and was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in the Korean War. Dana was born on June 6, 1928, in Mason County, a son to the late Charles and Tina (Brewer)...
Billy J. Mead
Jan 14, 2012
Billy Joe Mead, 81, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord on Saturday morning, January 14, 2012, at the Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Bill was retired from Armco Steel, in Huntington and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was also a member of the First Church of God. All that knew him,...
Philip H Dunlap
Jan 4, 2012
Philip H. Dunlap, 58, of Leon, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Philip was a long time employee of G&M Fuel and Trucking. He is survived by his children: Charity and Tim Weaver, Colorado Springs, Co., Michael and Kendra Dunlap, Lambertville, Mi., and Robert Dunlap, Grand Rapids, Mi. His mother Anna Dunlap of Leon, Wv....
Earl W. Owens
Dec 23, 2011
Earl W. Owens, 68, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord on Friday morning, December 23, 2011, at his home. Earl was retired from Verizon, as an engineering associate. Earl was a veteran of the United States Navy and was a member of the American Legion, Mason County Post #23. He was also an ordained minister for...
Debra Connolly
Dec 4, 2011
Debra (Miller) Connolly, 56, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday afternoon, December 4, 2011, at Holzer Medical Center. She was a homemaker for her family and was a member of the Calvary Christian Center, in Gallipolis. She was born on June 26, 1955, a daughter to the late James and Katie (McGown) Miller. In...
Teresa Bing
Dec 3, 2011
Teresa Bing, 48, of Fredricksburg, Maryland and formerly of Mason County, passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2011, at the John Hopkins Medical Center, in Baltimore. Along with her family in Ohio, Teresa is survived by a special friend, Mr. Robert Frenzel, of Fredricksburg, Maryland. Graveside services will be held at Kirkland Memorial Gardens at a later date.
William Louis Wilson, Jr.
Dec 2, 2011
William Louis "Bill" Wilson, Jr., 58, of Gallipolis, went home to his Lord, on Friday morning, December 2, 2011, at his home. Bill was a self-employed truck driver and was a clerk at Whittington's BP, in Gallipolis. He was also a 1971 graduate of Point Pleasant High School. Bill was born March 17, 1953, in Gallipolis, a son to the...
Leo Benton Smith
Nov 18, 2011
Leo Benton Smith, 85, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Friday, November 18, 2011, at his home while surrounded by his family. Leo was the owner and founder of L&M Amusement Co. and was a U.S. Navy veteran serving on the U.S.S. Hercules, during the Pacific Theater of WWII. Leo was born on May 6, 1926, in Lavalette, WV, a...
Robert Lee Taylor
Nov 11, 2011
Robert "Bob" Taylor, 53, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away on Friday morning, November 11, 2011, at his home. Bob was a diesel mechanic at Red's Rollen Garage, in Bidwell. He loved hunting and being outdoors. He had also raced in the open wheel World of Outlaws circuit. He was born September 3, 1958, in Columbus, a son to the late...
Henry Alexander Kay
Nov 9, 2011
Henry Alexander Kay, 77, of Southside, WV, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2011, at his home. He was a graduate of the PPHS Class of 1952, was a farmer and was very active in the farming community. He was born, August 10, 1934, in Southside, WV, to the late John A. and Clara (Yauger) Kay. In addition to his...
