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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1974

Page

4

Funeral Rites Held for Lynam Wiseman Dray in Ohio Obituaries

Multiple funeral services are noted across Ohio for Fred M. Lynam 92 of Glouster Route 2, John H. Wiseman 85 of Radcliff, and Thelma Frances Dray 54 of Gallipolis. Each service lists burial places, survivors, and calling hours, with Wiseman and Dray details including prior employers and family. Final notices include Mary Margaret Crow 46 of Jacksonville who died today with arrangements pending.

Jacksonville Mary Margaret Crow O’bleness Memorial Hughes Funeral Home Athens

Obituary notices from Coolville Henderson and Point Pleasant

Obituaries report deaths of Sarah E Friend 84 Coolville born Snider survived by Homer in Indianapolis five grandchildren 14 great grandchildren service Wednesday 2 pm White Funeral Home Coolville burial Coolville Cemetery Helen Nutter 78 Henderson died after extended illness survived by son George J Nutter and Jacqueline Terry services 2 pm Thursday Crow Hassell Funeral Home Lone Oak Cemetery burial then visitation after 7 pm Harlan O Pelley 61 Point Pleasant died unexpectedly from Moundsville born son of William and Effie Yauger Pelley retired American Aggregate Co World War II veteran survived by wife Florence McDade Pelley three stepsons services 2 pm Friday Crow Hassell Funeral Home Forest Hill Cemetery Mason County Post 23 military graveside service.

Coolville Sarah Ellen Friend Turtle Creek Parkersburg W. Va Hockingport James Henrietta Snider Friend Anna Foster Athens Ford White Funeral Wesley Thatcher Henderson Helen Nutter Ravenswood Andrew Emmietta Pickens Daugherty George J. Nutter George H. Nutter Jacqueline Terry Crow-Hassell Funeral Home Eugene Zopp Lone Oak Cemetery Friends Amy Point Pleasant Harlan O. Pelley Moundsville William Effie Yauger Pelley American Aggregate Co Columbus Florence McDade Pelley James McCoy Spreckles Calif Harry McCoy Fort Knox Robert McCoy Jr Crow-Hassell Herman Jordan Forest Hill Cemetery Mason County Post 23

Death notices span Racine to Columbus region

Obituaries report Robert Harvey Spencer 70 of Racine died at Arcadia Nursing Home Coolville. He served in World War II and belonged to the Racine American Legion post. Survived by Mary and Phyllis Holdren Jo Ann Celani Charles Wingett and Ann Coe among others. Funeral Wednesday 11 a.m. Ewing Funeral Home Pomeroy with burial Letart Falls Cemetery. Also noted are Pete Beckler 68 New Marshfield a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel. Sarah Van Person 50 New Lexington. Annie Schmidt 98 Columbus. Agnes Dennis Rising Sun Ind.. Louise McCall Bidwell. multiple relatives and service details.

Racine Robert Harvey Spencer Arcadia Coolville Joshua Sarah Oliver Spencer American Legion Mary Spencer Phyllis Holdren Hilliard Jo Ann Celani Utica Mich Charles Spencer Portland Maxine Wingett The New Marshfield Peter Pete) Beckler Beckler O’bleness Mr. Beckler Seymour Ind Wright Patterson Afb United Nations Wright Patterson Korea 51St Fighter Group Alaska K. T. Crossen Post 21 Disabled American Veterans and the Elks Athens 37Th Division Veterans of Foreign Wars Alpha Della Mae Frost Beckler Jack Margaret) Scott Muncie Benjamin Jap) F. Beckler Burbank Calif Wesley Jagers and Sons Funeral Home Cecil Cox New Marshfield Cemetery Rising Sun St. Mary's Church Aurora Agnes Dennis Main St John Sprague Mary Devlin Irene Devlin Margaret Kelly Columbus Kenneth Appleton Mis

Kurfess To Speak For Ball At Fundraising Reception

Ohio House Minority Leader Charles Kurfess will attend a 7 p.m. Thursday fundraiser at the Hocking Valley Motor Lodge honoring state Rep. and Mrs. Claire Buzz Ball. Tickets available by calling 592-5957 or at the door.

Ohio House Charles Kurfess Claire Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Kurfess National Conference of State Legislators Ford

Reunion Held in Logan Elects McKnabb Officers

The Thomas McKnabb family reunion met at Rachelmacher Park Logan with a noon basket lunch. Officer slate elected includes president Louise Eakins secretary Debbie Campbell treasurer Virgie Kreslin. Gifts awarded to oldest member F R Thomas youngest Benjamin Campbell and traveler Jessie McKnabb.

Nelsonville Thomas McKnabb Rachelmacher Park Logan Fred Crabtree Louise Eakins Debbie Campbell Virgie Kreslin Patty Eakins Judy Malone Joanna Sycks F. R. Thomas Benjamin Campbell Jessie McKnabb Harold Thomas Dianna Thomas Chauncey Patsy Malone Judy Jack Malone Tim Malone Beulah Easler Renee Marian Beverly Thomas Michele Brian Charles Thomas Gerald Thomas Steve Thomas Vickie Thomas James Thomas Tina Thomas Theresa Thomas Theda Graham Ray Graham Bengie Mike Thomas Lancaster Sandra Sycks Jeanna Athens Sandusky Ashland Ken Dick

Thomas W Kennedy obituary from Nelsonville area

Thomas W Kennedy 62 of Nelsonville Route 2 died unexpectedly at home after a period of ill health. Born in Rockwood Tennessee he was son of the late Robert and Elizabeth Kennedy. He worked at Fairfield School for Boys near Lancaster and formerly sold tea for Jewell Tea Co. Surviving are his wife Mable Hanning Kennedy five daughters Betty Wirick Doris Young Diane McIntire Gracie Tinch Ruth Strong two half sisters Fannie Butler Hazel Colman 17 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services Thursday at 1 p.m. at Connett Church with Rev. Lillian Wright. burial Connett Cemetery. Friends may call at Johnson Funeral Home after 2 p.m.

Nelsonville Thomas W Kennedy Wolfe-Bennett Road Rockwood Tenn Robert Elizabeth Wicks Kennedy Fairfield School For Lancaster Jewell Tea Co Mable Hanning Kennedy Betty Wirick Doris Young Diane McIntire Galion Gracie Tinch Mansfield Ruth Strong Madison Fannie Butler Cleveland Hazel Colman Connett Church Lillian Wright Connett Cemetery Johnson Funeral Home

Kenneth Hall Dies at 37 in Trimble Home

Kenneth Hall 37 of Trimble died at his home Monday morning after a lengthy illness. He was born in Lansing West Virginia, an Air Force veteran, and security policeman at Ohio University. Surviving are Judith Lantz Hall, his father Clifford Hall, grandmother Hattie Armes of Syracuse Ohio, three sons Kevin Keith Kurtis and three daughters Kristen Karla Karen, a half sister Guineth Estep of Chelyan West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his mother. Ducted at 1 p.m. Thursday in Rev Wilbur Boyer officiating. Burial Maplewood Cemetery Glouster.

Trimble Kenneth Hall Lansing W. Va Clifford Sadie Hall Ohio University Hall Trimble United Methodist Church Judith Lantz Hall Hattie Armes Syracuse Ohio Kevin Keith Kurtis Kristen Karla Karen Guineth Estep Chelyan van Fossen Funeral Home Wilbur Boyer Maplewood Cemetery Glouster

Jill Harris Receives Shower and Luncheon Honors

Middleport reports Jill Harris bride elect of James Williams honored with a luncheon shower at Mrs Charles Bradburys home. Guests included Mrs Walters Harris and regional attendees from Gallipolis. Parade committee plans meet Wednesday at Shafer's Restaurant per Wayne Stotts.

Middleport Jill Harris James Williams Charles Bradbury Walter Harris Floyd Williams Perry Kennedy Elbert Williams John Blake George Miller Marjorie Mary Ann Megan Miller Patty Harris Melanie Hackett Amy Hamm Melissa Rizer Celine McGowan Jo Ellen Diehl Kim Mors Moses Margery Ehman Mayme McNeer Gallipolis Jeff Werry Robert Werry Francis Biron Carl Wolfe Tricia Wendy Patrick O Nelsonville Shafer Wayne Stotts

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the Messenger Athens, Ohio Fred M. Lynam Chesterhill Stone Mr. Lynam Gerald Swart Lewisberg Morgan County Wrightstown Wiseman Rites McArthur John H. Wiseman Radcliff James N. Blower A. B. Maloy Mr. Wiseman Nancy Malone Wiseman Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen Scioto Lodge Railroad Good Brotherhood Club Ada Arbaugh Wiseman Dale of Dorothy McKenzie Betty Spires Wellston Marie Bolton Thelma Dray Thelma Frances Dray Willis Funeral Home Ted Blassburn James Patterson Evergreen Cemetery Larry Darrell Kevin Drummond Barry James Drummond Bidwell Walter Neal Porter Roy Neal Howard Neal Melvin Mannie Owen Xylthia Mary M. Crow Sarah E. Friend Harlan Pelley Robert Spencer Peter Beckler Sarah van Person New Lexington University Hospital Athens County Elmer Ethel Rutter Emmett Willowbhe Craig Liza Jane Blosser New Straitsville Joe Rutter Deanville Raymond Rutter Annie Schmidt Longfield Road Union Cemetery Russell Kephart David Cox William Cox David Guinther Richard Guinther Helen Stephenson Paul Schmidt Louise McCall Louise McAll Holzer Medical Center Stevens Bobbie Woods Alexander Hebardville Mason County John Mabel Knapp Lee John Lee Jr Red House Virgil Lee Pomeroy Louie Lee Coal Run Lee Lee Gary Charles Clarence Lee Elyria Donna Rollins Baltimore Ball Rising Park Glouster Secems Donna Sayre Barbour Street Mount St. Mary Hospital Earl F. Radcliffe F.J.C. Rt Modern Woodmen of America Fraternal Life Insurance Rock Island Illinois Thomas Kennedy Philip Carey Up To Construction CO Athens City Limits Shower ALL Meat Government Hamburger Shasta
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