Kathy L. Riley, age 61, of Athens, Ohio, passed away October 15, 2025, at her home. Kathy was born June 10, 1964, in Nelsonville, Ohio to Peg and Kenny Riley. Kathy loved spending time with her grandkids, crafting, reading, gardening, going to casinos, making flip-flop wreaths, baking,[…]

Eddie D. Salyer Sr., age 71, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away October 11, 2025, at Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Eddie was born February 13, 1954, in Franklin County, Ohio. He was a hard worker; collected knives and coins; and loved his kids and grandkids.                         Surviving are his[…]

Calvin L. Chalkey, age 58, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away October 8, 2025, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. Calvin was born July 5, 1967, in Nelsonville, Ohio to William Deem and Stella Chalkey. He was a graduate of Trimble High School; a member of the Hocking[…]

Judith Sherrie Riley, age 58, of Chauncey, Ohio, passed away September 20, 2025, at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. Sherrie was born May 25, 1967, in Athens, Ohio to William Riley and Judith Hall Riley. She loved spending time with her grandkids; enjoyed coloring; and she had[…]

Sandra Carpenter, age 50, of London, Ohio, passed away August 24, 2025, at Prestige Gardens, Marysville, Ohio. Sandra was born August 25, 1974, in Athens, Ohio to Fred Eugene Willison and Margaret Willison. She enjoyed going to Myrtle Beach, and liked roller skating, going to concerts, horseback[…]

William L. Lee Jr., age 77, of The Plains, Ohio, formerly of Millfied passed away September 6, 2025, at Hickory Creek of Athens. Bill was born September 13, 1947, in Athens, Ohio to William L. Lee Sr. and Frances Woodgerd-Barnhart.  He served in the Vietnam War; enjoyed[…]

Donald E. Keels, age 73, of Athens, Ohio, passed away August 31, 2025 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster, Ohio. Don was born May 19, 1952 in Hocking County, Ohio to Donald C. Keels and Virginia R. “Jenny” Summers Keels. He was a 1971 graduate of Logan High[…]

Elena Marie Diane Wert, age 2 Months and 2 Days, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2025, at home. Elena was born June 27, 2025, in Zanesville, Ohio to Amanda Marie Sickles and Rodney E. Wert.  Elena loved being held, pulling mom’s hair, and[…]

Matthew Mckellan Juniper, age 25, of Wellston, formerly of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away August 30, 2025, in Wellston, Ohio, as a result of injuries sustained in a tragic accident.  Matthew was born, May 24th, 2000, in Athens, Ohio, to Eric and Jamie Juniper. He was a police[…]

Gregg Victor Oakley, of Buchtel, Ohio, passed away on August 26, 2025, from injuries sustained in an accident at his home. He was 69 years old. Gregg was born on February 23, 1956, at Mt. St. Mary’s Hospital in Nelsonville, Ohio, the son of Jack Victor Oakley[…]