Area Death Notices Feature Miller Belasco Snead Obituaries
Gerald Miller Jr. 45 of Newark died Saturday in Columbus. Survived by wife Lula, son Gary, daughter Deborah, granddaughter, sister, and former wartime Air Corps service. Services Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at Criss Brothers Funeral Home Newark. Burial Newark Memorial Gardens. Calling hours Monday 7–9 p.m. and Tuesday 2–4 p.m. and 7–9 p.m. Jack Belasco 41 of Point Pleasant died Sunday in Pleasant Valley hospital after a short illness. Employed as an auditor for West Virginia State Tax Department nine years. Survived by wife Joan, daughter Charlotte, son David, brother Thomas. Services Tuesday 11 a.m. in Webster Springs, Zoar Cemetery burial. Local arrangements by Crow-Hassell Funeral Home. Mrs Brunies Snead 72 of Athens died Sunday in O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Longtime Texas educator. taught in Waco for 35 years. later Ohio University housemother and librarian. Survived by son Idus Murphree, Athens. grandchildren Kathryn, Emily, Robert. brother Robert J. Stough, Waco. Memorial Sunday Church of the Good Shepherd Athens. Additional services in St Albans Episcopal Church, Waco. Burial in Waco. Contributions to Guild of O'Bleness Hughes Funeral Home.
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Gerald Miller Jr
Newark
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Columbus
Haydenville
Gerald D
Florence Smart Miller
Logan
Lula Warren Miller
Gary W. Miller
U.S. Air Force
Abilene
Tex
Deborah Wimner
Frank Perrault
Brice
Ohio
Miller
International Association of Heat and
Insulation Services
Tulsa
Oklo
Air Corps
Criss Brothers Funeral Home
Robert Chroninger
Newark Memorial Gardens
Funeral
Point Pleasant
Jack C. Belasco
Jackson Ave
Webster Springs
W. Va
Pleasant Valley Hospital
West Virginia State Tax Department
Belasco
Davis and Elkins College
Glenville State College
Kappa Sigma Kappa
First United Methodist Church
Sutton High School
Clarksburg
Winfred McCutcheon Belasco
Jack J. Belasco
Joan Smalley Belasco
Charlotte Price
David C
Navy
Norfolk
Thomas D
Dodd and Hurt
Zoar Cemetery
Summersville
Crow-Hassell Funeral Home
Athens
Brunies Snead
Oadis Ave
O’bleness Memorial
Montgomery
Ala
Waco
Texas
Chi Omega Sorority
Ohio University
Athens Mental Health Center
Church of the Good Shepherd
Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority
Idus Murphree
Kathryn
Emily
Robert Murphree
Robert J. Stough
William G. Black
St. Albans Episcopal Church
Corning
Margaret Dawson Murphy
Mount Carmel
Margaret Quigley Dawson
William Dawson
Murphy
Christ the King Catholic Church
Paul Murphy
Mary Eleanor Murphy
George
Leston Dawson
Pearl
Oletta) Paxson
Virgil
Roberta) Wood
Springfield
Mary Krumlauf
Somerset
Walter Kinsel
Catherine Fifer
Christ the King
St. Joseph Cemetery
Friends
East Broad Street
Egan- Ryan Funeral Home
Cheshire
Ethel Sigman
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Fort Thomas
Rufus
Blanche Lovejoy Sigman
Cheshire Baptist Church
National Council of American Baptist Women
Charles
Mina) Ramsey
Rittman
John
Sylvia) Prosser
Elyria
Albert
Della) Hamack
St. Albans
Victor
Lida) Swain
Racine
Elmer Sigman
Leora Sigman
Middleport
William Huber
Gravel Hill
Rawlings-Coats
Chauncey
Dorothy B. Pierce
Helen Blackford Pierce
Main Street
Children’s Hospital
Miss Pierce
Athens High School
Spokane
Wash
Kenneth
Robert
Mike
Richard
Jerry
Mary
Dorothy Blackford
Maude Cline
Johnson Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Fred Crabtree
Pedigo
Plains
Red Cross Official Zelma McVey Dies At 51 In Athens
Zelma M. McVey, 51, of 62 Franklin Ave in Athens, died unexpectedly Saturday night in O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born in West Liberty she was a Columbus West High School graduate and longtime Red Cross executive director for the Athens County Chapter. She served as UA board secretary and held multiple local civic roles. Survived by husband Charles B. daughter Linda Mae son Gary sister Wanda Beighters brother Osborne Lockwood Jr and stepmother Eva Lockwood. Services set for Tuesday at 1 30.
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Zelma M. McVey
Franklin Ave
O’bleness Memorial
West Liberty
Osborne and
Ola Lockwood
Columbus West High School
WSCS
Eva Lockwood
Ex Masons Sheriff Dies At 73 In Point Pleasant
Griffin Durbin 73 of Henderson died after a long illness at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He served Mason County as sheriff from 1961 to 1965 and earlier as deputy under Gus Douglas Sr. and Charles Roberts. He was active in the Democratic Party and worked as an engineer on construction projects and for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He attended Heights United Methodist Church and is survived by a wife, four sons, three daughters, two sisters, a brother, 23 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at Crow-Hassell Funeral Home with burial in Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Henderson
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mason County
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Charles Roberts
Democratic Party
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
the Heights United Methodist Church
Jackson County
Frederick
Sarah Elizabeth Sturms Durbin
Mabel Smith Durbin
Robert
Charleston
Griff Jr
Durham
N.C
Thomas
Ravenswood
James Donald
Mason
Margaret Bragg
Helena Gregory
Patricia Saladean
Warren Miller
Robert Miller
Spencer
Brown Durbin
Gassaway
Crow-Hassell
Eugene Garlow
Lone Oak Cemetery
Pomeroy
Elmer S. Bailey
Henry
Maggie Becker Bailey
Holzer Medical Center
Rock Springs
McArthur
James N. Blower
Elza J. Barney
Bay
Allensville
Jacob and
Lida Barnett Barney
Flossie Peck Barney
Willis
Paul
John
Ernest
Ray
Earl of Radcliff
Iva Worrix
Bernice Snyder
Columbus
Mary People
Orient
Charles
Washington D. H
Evert
Dick Shoemaker
Bell Cemetery
Hattie K. Lake
Brent
Sarah Hoffman Clark
Lake
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Ruth Lyons
Erma Yoho
Virgil
Sullivan
Ohio
Gene
Floyd
Marana
Ariz
Russell
California
Lewis Morgan Lake
Fogelsong Frneal
James Lewis
Broad Run
New Haven
Wellston
Paul Elson Pittenger Sr
McGhee Lane
Clarence and
Emma Mae Tennison Pittenger
Pittinger
Trinity United Methodist Church
Erma Tucker Pittenger
William
Hazel) Ware
Isla) Kriebel
Opel) Mahle
Harry
Reba) Ross
Eldon Pittenger Jr
Chillicothe
Everett Pittenger
Rogers- Gaskill First Street Chapel
C. H. Rice
Ridgewood Cemetery
Ex-Logan chief and county sheriff dies at 82
LOGAN SOL Ellinger 82 of 498 Henrietta Ave died Sunday in Hocking Valley Community Born in Falls Township he served as Hocking County sheriff 1931 34 joined Logan Police 1942 and was chief 1945 retiring 1955 He was WWI veteran Trinity Lutheran Church American Legion Survived by grandson Jim Gray sister Christina Frasure and several nieces and nephews Funeral services Wednesday 2 p.m. Heinlein Funeral Home burial Oak Grove Cemetery Military rites at graveside
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Solomon
Sol) Ellinger
Henrietta Ave
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Falls Two
Jacob
Caroline Daubenmire Ellinger
Ellinger
Trinity Lutheran Church
American Legion
Hocking County
Logan Police Department
Jim Gray
Irvin
Christina) Frasure
Emma
Heinlein
Victor Kreutz
Oak Grove
Obituaries from Mason to Wellston in Ohio notices
Obituaries report Hattie K Lake 81 of Mason dead on arrival at Pleasant Valley Hospital with funeral plans at Fogelsong Funeral Home and Broad Run Cemetery. Also listed are Donald D Bennett 56 of Stewart Route 1 Athens, Dorothy B Pierce 15 of Chauncey, and Paul Elson Pittenger Sr. 75 of Wellston with service details and burial locations.
Point Rail Bridge Closed After Barge Collision
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge at Point Pleasant was shut to traffic after two coal laden barges struck supports amid 51 barges breaking moorings on the swollen Ohio River. Coast Guard crews work to locate missing barges while traffic is rerouted and flood walls protect streets and highways.
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Point Pleasant
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio
Kgger Creek
US Coast Guard
Henderson
Kanawah
Coast
Hovey Defends Dem Fiscal Record in Ohio Speech
Ohio Finance Director Harold Hovey rebutted House Speaker Charles Kurfess and Republican lawmakers arguing Democrats are more fiscally responsible than Republicans. He charged Republicans with approving bills that cut income or boost spending and cited ABC caseload growth and welfare administration as proof of prudent policy.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold Hovey
Hovey
Charles F. Kurfess
Perrysburg
John J. Gilligan
Kurfess
ABC
Skyjacker Search Proves Fruitless in Indiana Disappearance
FBI says no clues yet in the hijacking of an American Airlines 727 on Friday night. About 200 officers scoured briar lands near Peru, Indiana, for the skyjacker and $502000 payoff with two parachutes. Agent James Martin said leads are dead ends and the fate of the hijacker and parachute remains uncertain.
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Ind
FBI
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
American Airlines
St. Louis
Tulsa
Oklo
James Martin
Martin
One Killed In Crash On Route 41 Near Milton
A Sunday afternoon crash on Secondary Road 41 near Milton, West Virginia, left Orville Meadows dead and nine hurt. Gary Lykins, also from Milton, drove into Meadows’ car while attempting to pass, troopers said. eight passengers in Meadows’ auto, including Nancy Meadows and the Meadows children, were hospitalized. Further investigation and citations are pending.
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Milton
W. Va
West Virginia
Orville Meadows
Gary Lykins
Lykins
Meadows
Meadows Auto
Nancy Meadows
Quanah
Peggy
Orville, Jr
Debbie
Benna
Delmar
Juanita Chapman
Reunion 27 Years In Making
John Stir and his wife Donna prepare to depart for Australia for a homeland reunion that has stretched 27 years. The Portsmouth native, once a junior high teacher in Portsmouth and later in Florida, plans to travel via Hawaii to Sidney after a boat voyage. Stir holds a one year teaching contract likely to send him to the outback.
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Portsmouth
Ohio
John Stir
Stir
Donna
Australia
Sidney
Hawaii
Outback
Boondocks
University of Kentucky
Florida
Prisoner Sets Fire at Mason County Jail
A fire on the third floor of the Mason County jail was started when a prisoner used a cigarette lighter near a spray can, igniting a window. Point Pleasant fire crews arrived at 4:25 p.m. Saturday to extinguish the blaze.
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Point Pleasant
Mason County
Platform planks outlined for Miami Beach convention
The draft platform calls for guaranteed jobs or an income security program ensuring poverty-level income, with McGovern proposing a $1000 per person grant. It endorses tax reform, Social Security funding changes, higher education federal share, and universal health and no fault auto insurance, plus environmental safeguards and consumer class actions.
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Miami Beach
McGovern
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