Obituaries in Wellston, OH

Robert Matthews Bob Dixon age 77 of Pittsburg Pennsylvania passed away unexpectedly Sunday January 4 2026 at his home. He was born June 22 1948 in Columbus Ohio son of the late Roy E. Dixon and Glenna J. Matthews Dixon. Bob graduated in 1967 from Bellville West High School in Bellview Illinois and l...

Dorothy G. Hagerty age 95 of Chillicothe passed away Wednesday January 7 2026 at her home. She was born December 14 1930 in Wellston Ohio to the late Cora Keck Jolly. Dorothys mother passed away when Dorothy was 1 month old and she was raised by her grandparents Sam and Lettie Keck. Dorothy graduate...

Barry Eugene Crabtree age 60 of Wellston passed away Saturday November 22 2025 at his home. He was born August 7 1965 in Gallipolis Ohio. Barry graduated from Oak Hill High School with the class of 1984 and lived a life marked by generosity family devotion and a love for the open road. Barry was a m...

Michael Joseph Mike Hoctor age 67 of Wilkesville passed away Thursday January 1 2026 at his home. He was born August 19 1958 in Columbus Ohio to Joseph J. Hoctor and Wanda L. Haywood Six. Mike graduated from Grove City High School with the class of 1976. He was a retired selfemployed truck driver wh...

Russell Lee Cox age 89 of Wellston passed away Tuesday November 18 2025 at his home. He was born December 8 1935 in Portsmouth Ohio son of the late Samuel H. Cox and Florence E. Zornes Cox. Russ graduated from Portsmouth West High School in 1953 and attended Ohio University. He was a member of the A...

Charlotte Gay Mahle age 83 of Wellston Ohio went home to be with the Lord and her beloved husband on Tuesday November 25 2025. She passed peacefully at Four Winds Nursing Facility. Gay was born on November 7 1942 in Baileysville West Virginia to James Curtis J.C. and Gladys Mae Blankenship. During W...

Paul Douglas Doug Ousley age 66 of Vinton passed away Tuesday January 13 2026 at his home surrounded by loved ones following a long battle with Huntingtons Disease. He was born April 11 1959 in Wellston Ohio son of the late Leonard Tim Ousley and Mary Agnes Snyder Ousley. Doug graduated from Wellsto...

Freddie Dale Fred Mathews age 77 of Wellston went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday December 24 2025 from the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville Ohio. He was born April 14 1948 in Piketon Ohio to the late Ralph F. Alfred Mathews and Mary Finley Woods Mathews. Fred w...

Raymond C. Ray McManaway age 83 of Wellston passed away Tuesday January 13 2026 at his home. He was born January 12 1943 in Wellston Ohio son of the late Raymond G. McManaway and Dorothy M. Dot Butcher McManaway. Ray graduated from Wellston High School with the class of 1960. He was a retired contra...

Kenneth S. Kenny Storms Jr. age 50 of Coalton passed away Sunday November 30 2025 at his home. He was born November 2 1975 in Gallipolis Ohio son of the late Kenneth S. Storms Sr. and Mary Ann Keplar Storms. Kenny was an outdoorsman and animal lover who loved hunting fishing and searching for ginsen...

Mary M. Arthur age 71 of Jackson passed away Tuesday November 18 2025 at her home. She was born August 28 1954 in Mount Vernon Ohio to the late Joseph Jody Michael and Joann Cahill Michael. Mary was an educator who received a masters degree in education from The Ohio State University. She taught in ...

Dorothy E. "Dot" Jenkins age 89 of Hamden passed away Wednesday December 3 2025 at the Holzer Medical Center in Jackson Ohio. She was born March 18 1936 in Puritan Ohio daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Opal Sowards Newman. Dot was a 1953 graduate of Hamden High School. She was a Licensed Practica...