Sfc, Retired, Van William Bernard
Jan 15, 2010
SFC, Retired, Van William Bernard, 77, of Point Pleasant, died Friday, January 15, 2010 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was a retired chemical operator from Akzo with 25 years service, a U.S. Army veteran retired with 20 years service, and a member of the American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant. Van was born September 3, 1932 in Leon,...
Ronnie David Rainey
Jan 11, 2010
Ronnie D. Rainey, 61, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Monday, January 11, 2010 at CAMC Teays Valley Hospital in Hurricane, WV. He was a boilermaker with 35 years service, a member of the Boilermakers Union Local No. 667, and also a member of American Legion Post No. 23 of Point Pleasant. Ronnie was born January 14, 1948 in Gallipolis, Ohio to...
Doris Ann Long
Jan 9, 2010
Doris Ann (Humphreys) Long 81, of Point Pleasant, WV, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 at Cabell Huntington Hospital. She was a graduate of Elkview High School and St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing. She worked as a Health Nurse and a nurse at Pleasant Valley Hospital where she was Director of Nurses, as well as an operating room nurse. She...
Warren "Jack" Sturgeon Jr.
Jan 7, 2010
Warren "Jack" Sturgeon Jr., 74, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV, died Thursday, January 7, 2010 at home. He was a graduate of Hannan High School class of 1954, a former United States Navy Reservist, and a member of the Old Westminister Church of Gallipolis Ferry. Jack served as a member of the Mason County Fair Board, the Mason County Board of...
Richard Preston Thomas
Jan 6, 2010
Richard Preston Thomas, 75, of Point Pleasant, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was a retired crane operator with A.E.P. River Transportation Division, a U. S. Army veteran serving in the 82nd Airborne, had attended Bellemead United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant, and was a member of the United Steel Workers Local No....
Mikki Lou Rickard-Watson
Dec 21, 2009
Mikki Lou Rickard-Watson, 44, of Proctorville, OH, died Monday, December 21, 2009 at her home. She was a registered nurse and formerly attended the First Church of the Nazarene of Point Pleasant. Mikki was born May 10, 1965 in Washington, DC, daughter of William Hugh Rickard and Dotty Lou (Baker) Rickard of Point Pleasant. She was preceded in death by...
Paul Allen Wolfe
Dec 18, 2009
Paul Allen Wolfe, 59, of Leon, WV died Friday, December 18, 2009 at home. He was a deckhand with M & G Towing with 18 years service, and had served in the Army National Guard. Paul was born January 14, 1950 in Syracuse, Ohio to the late Raymond A. Wolfe and Virginia A. (Hall) Wolfe. In addition to his parents,...
Richard Daran Raike
Nov 12, 2009
Richard Daran Raike, 80, of Gallipolis Ferry died Thursday, November 12, 2009 at his residence. He was retired with 40 years of service from M.T. Epling Sand & Gravel. Richard was born January 20, 1929 in Gallipolis, OH, son of the late Douglas Raike and Allene (Wolfe) Raike. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...
Justin Wayne Fowler
Nov 6, 2009
Justin W. Fowler, 59, of Point Pleasant died Friday, November 6, 2009 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. He was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School with Class of 1970, a member of the United Mine Workers, and had worked as a miner for 28 years at the Meigs Mine No. 31. Justin was born December 11, 1949...
Bill L. Brady
Nov 5, 2009
"Amazing Dad" and "Dan Dan", Bill L. Brady, 77, of Gallipolis, Ohio, departed this life Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was the former plant manager and worldwide manufacturing manager of AKZO Chemical with 40 years service, and former owner of Oscar's Restaurant in Gallipolis. Bill was a graduate of University of Texas, and...
Wavie E. Oliver
Nov 4, 2009
Wavie E. Oliver, 90, of Grove City, Ohio, died Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Monterey Care Center in Grove City, OH. She was a homemaker, member of Hickory Chapel Church in Point Pleasant and the Daughters of the American Revolution. Wavie was born March 24, 1919 in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Earley H. McKinney and Virgie F....
Larry Kenneth Litchfield
Nov 2, 2009
Larry Kenneth Litchfield, 50, of Henderson, died Monday, November 2, 2009 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was a carpenter working from the Portsmouth Local with 15 years service and was also a boilermaker with Boilermakers local of Winfield. Larry was born December 29, 1958 in Southside, WV son of the late Charles W. "Doc" Litchfield and Wilma Ardeth (Henry) Litchfield....
Charles Edison Cottrill
Nov 1, 2009
Charles Edison Cottrill, 95, of Point Pleasant, died peacefully at his home, and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2009. Charles was born October 18, 1914 in Carmen, Oklahoma, to the late Rev. Lee Anderson Cottrill and Theodosia (Pickens) Cottrill. He was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School, and later attended New River College (West...
Shannon Ray Rose
Oct 14, 2009
Shannon Ray Rose, 44, of Ashton died Wednesday, October 14, 2009 at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born October 20, 1964 in Huntington, WV to Deloris Ann Hobbs and the late David Lewis Rose. Shannon is survived by his companion, Kimberly Dawn Chapman of Ashton; his children, Shannon Ray Rose II of Milton, Shannon Lewis Rose of Ashton, Shena Nichole...
Gladys Mildred Plants
Oct 1, 2009
Gladys Mildred (Wright) Plants, 83, of Point Pleasant went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at her home after a long illness with her family by her side. She was a homemaker and had worked for several years at Harris Steak House and the Mason County Jail. Gladys was born February 3, 1926 in Fraziers...
Grace Jeannette Somerville
Sep 29, 2009
Grace Jeannette Jacquot Somerville, 95, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2009 at her home. Very active in the community, Amazing Grace has been a resident of Mason County since 1949. After graduating from Central Catholic High School, she attended business school. She worked as an office manager for Airway Inc., in Toledo, Ohio and was...
David Allen Myers
Sep 27, 2009
David Allen Myers, 49, of Point Pleasant died Sunday, September 27, 2009 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was a member of Carpenters Local No. 1159, and Loyal Order of Moose both of Point Pleasant. He had worked for Dallas Woyan Construction, Gallipolis Locks and Dam, and WV Army National Guard. David was born November 1, 1959 in...
Bill Narwood Fugate
Sep 26, 2009
Bill Narwood Fugate, 85, of Point Pleasant, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at his home. He was a member of the Point Pleasant Presbyterian Church , a U.S. Navy veteran serving during WWII, was a retired assistant shift engineer with 32 years service from the Kyger Creek Power Generation Plant, and a member of the Point Pleasant American Legion Post...
Margaret Mae Cantrell
Sep 16, 2009
Margaret Mae Cantrell, 77, of Point Pleasant, died Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at her home. She was a homemaker, a survivor of the Silver Bridge Disaster, and former employee of the Mason County Action Group for 30 years. Margaret was born June 21, 1932, in Point Pleasant, daughter of the late William and Francis Elizabeth (Carpenter) Garvin. In addition to...
Mary Jane Thornton
Sep 15, 2009
Mary Jane Thornton, 71, of Gallipolis, Ohio, died Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born January 3, 1938 in Cottageville, WV, daughter of the late Dave and Dolly (Bennett) Parsons. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Abraham E. Thornton; two daughters, Mary Lou Blake and Rebecca...
