Obituaries Listing
Thomas W. Maggard Jr.
Oct 22, 2017
Thomas W. Maggard Jr., 87, of West Jefferson, passed away Sunday October 22, 2017. He was born September 22, 1930 in Elliot County, Kentucky. He was the son of Thomas and Bertha (Dickerson) Maggard. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War as a Hydraulics Specialist. In 1957 he moved to West Jefferson where he owned and operated...
Eleanora "Jean" Scott
Oct 12, 2017
Eleanora "Jean" Scott, age 93, of West Jefferson, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2017 at Arbors West Nursing Home in West Jefferson, OH. Born March 10, 1924 in Lilly Chapel, OH to the late Oscar and Kathryn (Gierich) Lawles. Jean was a graduate of Fairfield High School, a lifelong resident of Madison County, and member of the Trinity United Methodist...
Ada "Evelyn" Elzey
Oct 11, 2017
Evelyn Elzey, age 95, of West Jefferson, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2017 at Doctor's West Hospital in Columbus, OH. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. She was baptized at and regularly attended Cypress Wesleyan Church. Preceded in death by husband, Harry H. Elzey; son, Dale Elzey; sister, Geraldine "Bo" Witt; great grandson, Logan Tyler Elzey. Survived by daughter,...
Terry L. Johnson
Sep 18, 2017
Terry Lee Johnson Jr. age 45, Born January 13, 1972 left us suddenly on Monday, September 18, 2017. Terry is proceeded in death by his father Clifford Stacey Sr.,
Wayne III (nephew) and grandmother Beverly Boysel. Terry is survived by his mother Beverly Stacey and daughter Searah, sisters Shelly (Wayne), Jackie (Wes), Stacie (Rob), Paula and Ashleigh, 1 step sister...
Bernice Kathleen Thompson
Sep 9, 2017
Bernice "Kathleen" Thompson age 77 of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away Saturday, September 9, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. She was a member of the V.F.W. Post 7005, past president of the American Legion Post 201, Women's Auxiliary, Chairman of the St. Jude's Children Hospital's Research charity Bike-a-thon. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of West...
Myrna Teeters
Sep 7, 2017
Myrna Teeters, age 76, of West Jefferson, Ohio. Myrna joined her loved ones in Heaven for a glorious reunion on September 7, 2017. Myrna was surrounded by her family at the time when God called her home. Myrna was born August 8, 1941 in Martins Ferry, West Virginia. Myrna was greeted at Heaven's gates by her parents Alex and Catherine...
Mary M. Lilly
Sep 4, 2017
Mary M. Lilly, age 69 of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017. Mary is preceded in death by her husband William Lilly and her mother Ola. Mary is survived by her children Phillip (Kelly) Lilly and Zack (Angela) Lilly. Her siblings: David (Diane) Miller, Robert (Bev) Miller, Buddy Miller and sister Retta (Elliot) Slotnick. Mary loved taking...
Miriam "Susie" Garver
Sep 4, 2017
Miriam B. “Susie” Garver, age 89, of West Jefferson, Ohio, died at Heartland Rehabilitation of Dublin on Monday, September 4, 2017. Born July 17, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ralph R. and Martha M. (Kipp) Murphey, she was also preceded in death by her husband and best friend of 67 years, Harold L. Garver who died in 2015....
Lester "Knobby" Gates
Sep 1, 2017
Lester R. "Knobby" Gates, age 92, of West Jefferson, OH, peacefully passed away early morning, Friday, September 1, 2017 at Riverside Hospital. He was born June 1, 1925 to Delbert and Laura (Taylor) Gates of Beallsville, OH and was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Irma Riley; and brothers, Roy and Carl Gates. He graduated from Beallsville High School...
Molly Bee Carter
Aug 26, 2017
Molly Bee Carter, age 76, of West Jefferson, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2017 at Doctor's West Hospital in Columbus, OH. Retired from Capital Manufacturing in 2001 and a member of American Legion Post 532. Preceded in death by husband, Donald Carter; parents, John and Flora Caldwell. Survived by son, John (Connie Drake) Haenszel of FL; best friend Larry O....
Beverly J. Bradfield
Aug 24, 2017
Beverly J. Bradfield, 82, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 24, 2017. Beverly was born on Aug. 26, 1934 in Plain City Ohio and was a graduate of North High, class of 1952. Beverly worked as a dental assistant and office manager for many years, as well as caregiver for her mother, sister-in-law and Aunt-in-law. Beverly helped to...
Joseph C. "Joe" Nelson
Aug 24, 2017
Joseph C. "Joe" Nelson, age 32, of Columbus, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017. Graduate of Westland High School, Class of '03, where he played football and power lifted. Joe was an avid fan of the The OSU Buckeyes and the Dallas Cowboys. Preceded in death by his mother, Catherine S. Nelson. Survived by father, Charles L. "Skeeter" (Sheila) Nelson;...
Jacob Daniel Drake
Aug 21, 2017
Petty Officer Jacob Daniel Drake, age 21, of Cable, OH, passed away in the line of duty aboard the U.S.S. John S. McCain on August 21, 2017. Born September 21, 1995 in Columbus, OH to Suzanna and Ronald Drake. He is a graduate of Triad High School in North Lewisburg, OH. He began his service in the U.S. Navy right...
Robert J. Feddern
Aug 17, 2017
Robert J. Feddern, born May 18, 1923 in Canton Ohio, was taken home to be with the Lord on August 17, 2017. Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Robert J. (Sr.) and Bernice Feddern, and sister Winifred Hendrix. Bob is survived by his wife Dortha, daughter Janis (John) Murray, son James (Lori) Feddern, and sister Brenda (Ross) Libby....
Shirley Ann Wise Jake
Aug 7, 2017
Shirley Ann Wise Jakes, age 79 of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away Monday August 7th, 2017. A native of Murfreesboro, TN. She was born August 25th, 1937 to the late John Shelly Wise and Annie Priscilla Langrell Harris. Shirley is best described as a "spit fire." Family was important to her and she loved children. Making a meal from nothing and creating...
James "Jim" K. Gourley
Aug 2, 2017
James K. "Jim" Gourley, age 61, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away suddenly in Athens, Ohio on Wednesday, August 2, 2017. Jim was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Frank and Betty Gourley. He was the long-time Warehouse Manager for Matthews-Aurora Casket Company in Columbus. Jim was a dedicated volunteer for the West Jefferson Parks and Recreation Department who...
Christina Clunie Frey
Jul 30, 2017
Christina Clunie Frey, age 35 of Galloway, Ohio entered eternal rest July 30, 2017 with her loving family surrounding her. Christina was a graduate of Springfield North High School Class of 1999. Christina enjoyed being a nurse at Children's Nationwide Hospital in the hematology/oncology department. She loved helping others and was active member of The Annunciation Greek Orthodox Cathedral. Christina...
Charles Griffith
Jul 29, 2017
Charles Griffith, age 38 of West Jefferson, Ohio passed away July 29, 2017. Charles is survived by his parents Charles E. and Cathy Griffith, children Ashley and Charles Dominic, Siblings Shantanna, Linda, Charlene, Jerry and Jacob and niece Janet along with other numerous family members that will miss him greatly. The family will receive friends Thursday 11 AM - 12...
Kimberly Jenkins
Jul 26, 2017
Kimberly Jenkins, age 52 of West Jefferson, Ohio entered eternal life on July 26, 2017.
Kimberly is preceded in death by her parents William and Mamie Jenkins and her adopted father Adrian Elkins. She is survived by her better half Chuck Harper, Bob (Leona) Harper, and her adopted mother Nellie Elkins, her siblings Vickie Garza, Charles (Jude) Hall, Debbie Jenkins,...
Helen Marie Hook
Jul 25, 2017
Helen Marie Hook, age 96, went home to be with Jesus, Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Helen was a member of the 1st Baptist Church for over 50 years. She volunteered for many services at the church and taught earlier ages at Sunday School.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jacob Hook, son Steven Douglas Hook and...
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