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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1968

Page

3

Area Death Notices From Several Ohio Counties

A string of obituaries from Coolville to Point Pleasant reports deaths of Bud Justice in Sheltering Arms Hospital following a brief illness. Charles N Moe in University Hospital Columbus. Gerald T Bryan in Riverside Hospital Columbus. Mary Celia Baker in Elyria. Ronald L Sims in Gallipolis from the Silver Bridge disaster. Jefferson P Bowers in Nelsonville. Huldah M Jenkins in Gallipolis. Edna Bailey in Murray City. Virgie Snodgrass in Point Pleasant. Amos Bartoe in Logan. Rupert Richard Ray in Point Pleasant. Surviving family members, service details, and burial arrangements are listed for each case.

Murray City Gerald T. Bryan Piedmont Rd Columbus Riverside Hospital

Jessie McCoy Click dies at 85 in Point Pleasant

Jessie McCoy Click 85 of 2108 Madison Ave died at 2 15 p m Sunday at her daughter's home after seven months illness Born in Jackson County she was the daughter of the late Charley and Cora Simons McCoy She spent most of her life in Point Pleasant and was a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Her husband Mark Click died Aug 25 1964 Surviving are two daughters Mrs Sutton of Point Pleasant and Mrs Beulah Reed of Oxford Mich a sister Mrs Bess Rayburn of Point Pleasant Route 2 eleven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Funeral services will be at 2 p m Tuesday at Chapman Wilcoxon Funeral Home with Rev C H Carder officiating Burial in Lone Oak Cemetery Friends may call at the funeral home.

Lancaster Charles N. Moe Church of God University Hospital Columbus Moe Electric Co First Church of God Here Moe Logan Mary Henry Young Richard Zanesville Thomas Chagrin Falls Charles T. Moe Stockport Don Hutton Athens Norman Hall Nelsonville Oscar Elkins McConnelsville Roger Willison Sixth Ave Harold Starner Harold Wright Grace Paynter Steubenville Clyde Defiance Roy Stow John Newark Okey Portland Charles Ewing Glenn Hiles Portland Cemetery Gallipolis Ronald L. Sims Silver Bridge Point Pleasant Huntington Mr. Sims Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Albert B. Adler Jr Apple Grove Mr. Adler Catherine Lucille Byus George Byus Victor Turner Weston Callie Cogar Sims Corpus Christi Texas Robert Sims Germany American Legion of Ravenswood Blue Lodge Richmond Patricia Kay McKee Sims Robert Rhonda Tamara Carol Dejonge Oakland N. J Jack Jones Miller Funeral Floyd Funeral Home Masonic Jefferson P. Bowers Walnut St Mount St. Mary Hospital New Straitsville Thomas and Frances Bowers First Christian Church Scott Bowers Dayton Warren Funeral Home Richard Nelson J. A. Long Green Lawn Cemetery Huldah M. Jenkins Kgger Creek David Sedziel Gravel Hill Jenkins Cheshire Gallipolis Medical Clinic Kyger Christian Church Cheshire Eastern Star White Shrine Kyger Grange Arthur Jenkins Rachel Darst Swisher Ben Philadelphia Esta) Reese Erman Swisher Goldia Peters Chesire Miller Funeral Home Virgie Snodgrass White Church Road West Columbia Pleasant Valley Hospital Snodgrass Hernshaw Kanawha County Reed Mary Hufman Snodgrass Blair Snodgrass Boone County Mason County Frank Durst Ralph Anderson Howard St. Albans Boyd Springfield Ohio Anne Compton Dannie Snodgrass Thomas Snodgrass Marmet Jessie McCoy Click Madison Ave Freda Sutton Jackson County Charley Cora Simons McCoy Good Shepherd United Methodist Church Mark Click Sutton Beulah Reed Oxford Mich Bess Rayburn Chapman - Wilcoven C. H. Carder Lone Oak Cemetery Kenton W. Austin Burdette Addition Austin Marjorie Smith Mohr- Stevens Larry Phillips

Wolfe and Lewis Deaths Highlight Bartlett and Gallipolis Obituaries

W Russell Wolfe 58 of Bartlett died Sunday at Selby General Hospital Marietta after a Friday admission. Survived by wife Gladys Hoffman Wolfe two sons Keith and Alvin two brothers and two sisters and two grandchildren. Services at Fawcett Stone Funeral Home with two pastors officiating. burial Bartlett Cemetery. Louie Lewis 68 of Gallipolis died Saturday at Holzer Hospital after a day as patient. Resided with niece Frances Briggs for 20 years never married. Burial Pine Street Cemetery after services at Triedtine Baptist Church with Rev Lathan. body to church an hour before service. calling hours Tuesday evening.

Oris Wolfe Dalton Ira Bosworth Columbus Hazel Edes Parkersburg W. Va Gallipolis Louie Lewis Holzer Hospital Lewis Frances Briggs Third Ave Triedtine Baptist Church D. L. Lathan Pine Street Miller Funeral Home

Defense Moves to Dismiss Indictment in Hocking Hospital Case

Mrs. Sterling Lewis stands trial in Hocking County on conspiring to defraud a political subdivision. Judge Ammer takes under advisement a defense motion to dismiss the indictment citing questions about public funds. Velva Bashares testified about board actions leading to Lindsey Consulting Service hiring. The state claims $34,711.18 was paid for unperformed services.

Hocking Valley Community Hospital Ammer Pickaway County Lewis Sappington Lindsey Consulting Service Velva Bashares Hospital Board of Trustees Sap

Syracuse Minister's Wife Dies

Mrs. Emily A. Stebbins 62 wife of Rev. Linson H. Stebbins pastor of Syracuse First Presbyterian Church died Sunday in Spencer Hospital Meadville Pennsylvania. She and her husband wed in 1927 and are survived by two sons David L and John E two daughters Eletha Jane Kerwood Margaret Ann Johnson and Candace Stebbins five grandchildren two sisters and two siblings in law. Funeral services will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church with Rev Glen Huhol t officiating. calling hours are at Ewing Funeral Home Wednesday noon to Thursday noon.

Syracuse Emily A. Stebbins Linson H. Stebbins Syracuse First Presbyterian Church Spencer Hospital Meadville Stebbins Carl Barker John R Eletha McConnell Ritch First Presbyterian Church John E Gallipolis David L Eletha Jane Kerwood Belleville Margaret Ann Johnson McConnelsville Candace Stebbins Mary G. Aten Smith Terrell Texas Ralph Esther) Thomas Miami Fla Glen Hueholt Ewing Funeral Home

Auto Truck Crash Injures Woman On Route 17

A 22yearold Maryland woman, Joan Tyson of Lexington Park, was injured in a three vehicle collision eight miles south of Point Pleasant on Route 17 Sunday morning. Her car, turning left, was rear ended by a tractor trailer driven by Glenn Beger, 55, of Winnsboro South Carolina, pushing it into a southbound car driven by Cecil Christy, 29, of South Charleston. Damages were estimated at 3000 dollars.

Point Pleasant Maryland Joan Tyson Lexington Park Richard W. Tyson Philadelphia Tyson Glenn Melvin Beger Winnsboro S. C Cecil Joseph Christy South Charleston

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