Judy L. Malone, age 56, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away November 16, 2019 at her residence. Judy was born August 20, 1963 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Jack Malone Sr. and Patsy Ruth Malone. She loved animals and nature, devoted Christian, an amazing baker and cake decorator, and[…]

Joan Brown, age 92, of Logan, Ohio, passed away November 12, 2019 at her residence. Joan was born September 10, 1927 in Nottingham, England to Herbert Marriott and Matilda. She worked for many years in the Nelsonville City Auditor’s Office; dedicated homemaker; and an active member of[…]

Jason Andrew Shaffer, age 31, of Chauncey, Ohio, passed away November 7, 2019 at his residence. Jason was born August 1, 1988 in Cleveland, Ohio to Donald Shaffer Sr. and Betty Day Shaffer. He graduated from Athens High School, loved hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley.                         Surviving[…]

Sally Patricia Hopstetter, age 87, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away November 5, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Sally was born April 6, 1932 in Buchtel, Ohio to William Albert Whitmore and Martha Elizabeth Jones Whitmore. She belonged to the North Athens Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses;[…]

Josephine E. Maffin, age 66, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away November 1, 2019 at O’Bleness, Athens, Ohio. Josephine was born January 29, 1953 in Athens, Ohio to Stanley Platt and Norma (Maffin) Clemens.                                Surviving are her children, Scott E. Maffin of Nelsonville, Dusty A. Maffin of[…]

Carol Marie Crane, age 70, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away November 3, 2019 at The Pavillion at Piketon, in Piketon, Ohio. Carol was born July 1, 1949 in Washington Courthouse, Ohio to Arthur Lawrence Osborne and Florence Marie (Newman) Osborne. She was a giving and wonderful person[…]

Joyce A. Smart, age 79, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away October 30, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. Joyce was born January 21, 1940 in Buchtel, Ohio to Joseph M. Schenz and Phyllis Wend Schenz . She graduated from Buchtel High School; started working at Mount[…]

Charles W. Burchfield, age 80, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away October 11, 2019 at The Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio. Charles was born May 30, 1939 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Andrew Burchfield and Florence Ray Burchfield. He served in the US Air Force, stationed in Japan; was a[…]

Deborah S. O’Bannon, age 63, of Millfield, Ohio, passed away October 8, 2019 at her residence. Deborah was born November 27, 1955 in Nelsonville, Ohio to Carl O’Nail and Bonnie Powell O’Nail. She was a graduate of Nelsonville-York High School; worked at the Athens Messenger; and was[…]

James W. Holland Jr, age 68, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away September 28, 2019 at Hickory Creek, The Plains, Ohio. James was born June 28, 1951 in Nelsonville, Ohio to James W. Holland Sr. and Phyllis (Pickett) Holland. He was a graduate of Alexander High School and[…]