Obituaries Listing
Brookie Curry
Dec 4, 2021
Brookie Curry, age 82, of West Jefferson, Ohio, met her Savior on Saturday, December 4, 2021. Born in Lenore, West Virginia to the later Stewart and Trinnie Davis, she was a graduate of Lenore High School. Brookie married the love of her life, Jerome Curry, in 1962 and together they raised their family in West Jefferson. In addition to her...
Darlyn Campbell Newman
Dec 3, 2021
Darlyn Campbell Newman, age 74, of West Jefferson, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Friday, December 3, 2021. She was born in Columbus to the late Mike and Eileen Campbell. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandparents, Hoyt and Thelma (Blaine) Graves, and Edith Braithwait Forbis and Norman Campbell, an infant son and granddaughter Savannah Joy...
Yolanda O'kita (Hopper) Williams
Dec 3, 2021
Yolanda O’kita (Hopper) Williams, age 71, of Lilly Chapel, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at home on Friday, December 3, 2021. She was born June 22, 1950 to Harold and Hazel (Osborne) Hopper. She was a 1968 graduate of The Plains High School, Mt. Sterling, Ohio. She was retired from Midland Title West, London, Ohio. Yolanda loved to crochet and spend...
Deborah Sue Pettit
Dec 1, 2021
Deborah Sue (Burchett) Pettit, 70, of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. She was born to the late Miriam and Ernest Burchett in Wayne, WV on February 12, 1951.
Deb graduated from West Jefferson High School in 1969, where she met many of her lifelong friends. Deb was also a graduate of The Ohio State...
Emmett H. Kell
Dec 1, 2021
Emmett H. Kell, age 94, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, December 1, 2021. He was born October 20, 1927 in West Jefferson to Wilbert and Eva (Zirkle) Kell. He married Patricia Christopher on September 16, 1951. Emmett was preceded in death by his beloved wife and parents. He is survived by his daughter Joyce (Jim) Rhoades, son Mark...
Bryce Edward Williams
Nov 25, 2021
Bryce Edward Williams, age 18, of West Jefferson, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, November 25, 2021. He loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, basketball, decorating for Christmas, fishing, and hanging out with his friends. Bryce was a graduate of West Jefferson High School Class of 2021.
He is preceded in death by his Nan and Papaw Williams,...
Delbert Roy Smith III
Nov 24, 2021
Delbert Roy “Dell” Smith III, 68, of West Jefferson, passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2021. A music and vinyl enthusiast, with a great love of songwriting, Dell could talk for hours about the songs and artists that shaped him over the years. He had an unrelenting sense of humor and would take any opportunity he could to crack a...
Thomas A. Meadows
Nov 21, 2021
Thomas A. Meadows, age 74, of Galloway, passed away Sunday, November 21, 2021. He attended Cypress Wesleyan Church, graduated from Pleasant View High School, Class of 1965, retired from Rinehart Tower Service in 2012. Thomas was an avid hunter, fisherman and gardener.
Preceded in death by his parents Wert and Helen (Evans) Meadows, sister Wilma (Meadows) Froggatt, and nephew Scott...
Jean A. Jester
Nov 20, 2021
Jean A Jester, age 88 of Columbus Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on Saturday, November 20th at Doctors West Hospital. Born in Leicester, England to the late Wilford and Francis (Roberts) Robb. She now joins the love of her life, Walter Jester, whom she married in November of 1953. They raised their family together in the...
Connie I. Griffith
Nov 19, 2021
Connie I. Griffith, age 72, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away Friday, November 19, 2021 at The Laurels of West Columbus. Born in West Jefferson to the late Leroy and Frances Braithwaite, Connie was also preceded in death by her husband Gary Griffith, her son Roy Ramsey, grandsons Christopher Ramsey and Shane Ramsey, brothers Ronald, Charles and Mike Braithwaite and...
Nancy L. Martin
Nov 15, 2021
Nancy L. (Ware) Martin, age 83, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 15, 2021 at Doctor’s West Hospital. Born in Webster County, WV to the late Hoy and Eileen Ware, Nancy was a graduate of Grandview Heights High School, Class of 1956. She married the love of her life, Mike Martin, in 1957 and together raised their...
Donald E. Whaley
Nov 14, 2021
Donald Eugene Whaley, age 62 of West Jefferson, OH, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at the Chillicothe VA Medical Center.
Don was preceded in death by his mother Beverly Whaley and brother Doug Whaley. He is survived by his father Tommy Whaley, brothers; Bruce (Teresa), Jim (Michelle), and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces, and nephews, all who...
Gloria Faye Hild
Nov 13, 2021
Gloria Faye Grube Hild, 71, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away at home Saturday, November 13, 2021, following a brief illness.
Gloria was born July 9, 1950, in Springfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James M. and Mildred E. Grube. She lived in Utah and California before settling in West Jefferson.
She was a previous veterinarian assistant...
Penny Aileen Bumgardner
Nov 9, 2021
Penny Aileen Bumgardner, 80, died November 9, 2021, of surgery complications. Born June 22, 1941, she was the middle child to Ralph and Helen (Pat) Campbell. She graduated from Logan High School and married her sweetheart Ronnie Bumgardner soon after. Penny loved her family more than anything and looked forward to any occasion where they could be together to share...
Eleanor C. Shaw
Nov 4, 2021
Eleanor C. Shaw, age 93, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away at home on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Born in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late John and Alma Butler, Eleanor retired from Hart’s-Big Bear Warehouse after 20+ years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband James C. Walbright, Sr., her second...
Brooke Kaley Bare
Oct 30, 2021
Brooke Kaley Bare, age 31, of West Jefferson, OH, passed away on October 30, 2021. Brooke was born on April 12, 1990, in Lawrenceville, GA, to Jerry Bare and Michelle (Cannon) Bare.
Brooke was greeted in heaven by her grandpa Jerry Cannon, and her grandma Brenda Bare.
She is survived by her loving son: Eli Ray Bare; brothers: Austin Bare...
Janice E. Blain
Oct 29, 2021
Janice E. Blain, age 84, of West Jefferson, passed away on Friday, October 29, 2021. Janice was a Lifetime Member of the West Jefferson V.F.W. Post 7005. She enjoyed playing solitaire on her tablet, listening to county music, and bowling, but most of all she loved watching John Wayne movies. She loved John Wayne!
Janice was one of 16 children...
Keith L. Murray
Oct 27, 2021
Keith Leon Murray 1961-2021
Keith L. Murray, age 60, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with family after a courageous battle with cancer on Thursday, October 27, 2021. Keith was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Melvin and Betty Neff and his paternal grandparents Paul and Viola Murray. He is survived by his son Ryan...
Phyllis M. Mays
Oct 22, 2021
Phyllis M Mays
7/23/1944 – 10/22/2021
Phyllis Mays (Adkins) of Galloway, Ohio (formerly of Chesapeake, West Virginia) passed away peacefully in her sleep on the morning of October 22, 2021. She was born on July 23, 1944, to the late Phillip and Violet Adkins of Charleston, West Virginia. She married the love of her life, the late Mr. Harry Mays...
Ernest Eugene Crabtree
Oct 14, 2021
Ernest Eugene Crabtree, age 81, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed from this life on Thursday, October 14, 2021.
Born August 26, 1940, in Cove of Jackson County, Ohio. He was one of 5 children of Ralph Franklin Crabtree and Victoria Maria (Perkins) Crabtree, Kline.
At the death of his father, Ernie was 5 years old and raised with his brother...
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