Obituary Listing

Alfred L. Spoon Sr., 74, of Bellaire, died Monday January 23, 2006 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. There will be no visitation. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville.

Cecil E. Workman, 77 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born at Bellaire, Ohio March 16, 1930 a son of the late Charles C. and Hilda S. Workman. Cecil was a disabled American Veteran of the Korean War and a member of East Richland Friends Church. In addition to his parents he was...

Benjamin Haines, age 31, a ten year resident of the Belmont Habilitation Center in St. Clairsville, died Monday, December 1, 2003 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born April 17, 1972 in Middleton, Ohio. Surviving are his mother, Frieda Pitkin of Camden, Ohio; sister, Shannon and brother, Dustin Haines of Middleton; aunt Paula and uncle Roger of Franklin, Ohio. Friends will...

Balcar, Frank Andrew, 95, died peacefully on November 6th after a brief illness. He was born in Fairpoint, Ohio on June 27, 1915 to Mary and Joseph Balcar. He is survived by "the love of his life" his wife of 69 years Lenor Walter Balcar and their five children Bruce Balcar and wife Betty, St. Clairsville, Paul Balcar and wife...

Richard L. Ramsay, 76 of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Saturday, June 18, 2005 at his home. He was born at Jacobsburg December 4, 1928 a son of the late Charles and Flora Sindeldecker Ramsay. Rich was a retired employee of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel having worked for many years at the Benwood Plant and finishing as a security guard at the Duvall Center....

June Coffey of Pineview 1B Group Home, Belmont, Ohio died Thursday, May 22, 2008. She was born February 24, 1928 in Springfield, Illinois, a daughter of the late James Delmar Coffey and Maguerite Kochler Coffey. June moved to St. Clairsville and lived at the Belmont Habilitation Center from 1981 to 2006. She worked at Belco Works Workshop and had many...

Annie Darrah Rosen, age 88, formerly of Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Saturday, August 28, 2004 at the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio. She was born May 14, 1916 at Crescent, Ohio, daughter of the late Pomeroy and Addelia Bruce Nelson. She was a former employee at the Company Store for North American Coal Company # 1 Mine at...

Funkhouser, Howard L., 70, of Glencoe, died Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009 at his home. He was born in Bellaire on July 21, 1939, son of the late Howard C. and Lela Bandonee Funkhouser. Howard was a retired co-owner and operator of Funkhouser Brothers Construction. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a nephew, Timothy Bell. Surviving...

Ruth "Annie" Sammons, 87 of New Philadelphia, Ohio formerly of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Tuesday, August 2, 2005 at Country Club Nursing Home in Dover, Ohio. She was born at Wheeling, W.Va. April 6, 1918 a daughter of the late Edward and Anna Furman Sonnenwald. She was a lifelong homemaker. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...

John Edward Coen, infant son of Paul Nathaniel and Virginia Lynn Hall Coen of Franklin Street, Bellaire died Wednesday, February 26, 2003 at East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Paul E. Coen. In addition to his parents he is survived by a brother, Paul C. Coen and a sister, Courtney Coen...

GRIMES, Beverly Gay, 67, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, lost her battle due to complications of a chronic illness with her husband, family and a close friend, Carole Cunnard by her side on December 11th, 2010 at Liza?s Place in Wheeling, WVa. She was born on October 17th, 1943 at home in East Richland, Ohio. Beverly graduated from St. Clairsville High...

Daniel B. Williams, 61 of Flushing went home to be with the Lord on Friday, November 30, 2007 while at home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born February 9, 1946, a son of the late Bert and Frances Williams. He was a retired electrician from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel?s Martins Ferry Plant with 39 years of service. Dan served...

Dundr, Helen, 93, of Mount Pleasant, Ohio died February 16, 2009 in East Ohio Regional Hospital, Martins Ferry. She was born July 29, 1915 in Maynard, Ohio, daughter of the late Peter and Anna Vicker. Helen was a member of St. Stanislaus Catholic Church; a member of the Catholic Women?s Club; a member of the Maynard PNA # 455; a...

Dorothy Fay Peters, age 83, of St. Clairsville, died Thursday, June 5, 2003 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. She was born April 7, 1920 at Bellaire, daughter of the late Gilbert and Mary Good Jackson. She was a Methodist by faith. In addition to her parents, Dorothy was preceded in death by her husband, Russell Harrison Peters; and two...

Marie Theresa Hicks, 82 of Ramsey Ridge Rd., Jacobsburg died Thursday, June 5, 2003 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. She was born, July 26, 1920 in Dublin, Ireland. A daughter of the late Bartholomew and Sarah Christina Fitzpatrick. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Russell William Hicks; brothers, John and Gerard Fitzpatrick;...

Leona E. "Granny" Carson, age 79, of Bellaire, died Monday, July 5, 2004 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville. She was born March 13, 1925 at Bellaire, daughter of the late Frank Myers and Gussie Lucas Myers. In addition to her parents, Leona was preceded in death by two daughters, Kathy Sue Schramm and Patty Ann Moodispaw; three brothers, Paul,...

Mick, Chester J., Sr., 82 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, July 18, 2008 at his home. He was born at St. Clairsville on June 14, 1926 a son of the late Alex Mick, Sr. and Mary Milarcik Mick. Chester was a retired employee of the former Blaw-Knox in Wheeling, a member of St. Joseph?s Catholic Church at Fairpoint, Fairpoint...

Cindy Lou Graham, 47 formerly of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Sunday October 5, 2008 in Gerrardstown, West Virginia. She was born October 21, 1960 in Bellaire, a daughter of Blaine F. Graham and the late Lucy Graham. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a sister, Karen Sue Graham; and son-in-law, William Shipe. Surviving in addition to...

May, Betty Lou, 86, of Powhatan Point, died Sunday, October 10, 2010 at Belmont Community Hospital in Bellaire. Betty Lou was born in Jacobsburg, Ohio, July 27, 1924, daughter of the late Everett "Banjo" Palmer and Lula C. McHenry Palmer. She was retired from Belmont Savings Bank in Powhatan Point. She was a member of Powhatan United Methodist Church. In...

Travis Shane "Hammer" Williams, 23 of Barnesville, Ohio formerly of Shadyside died Friday, April 11, 2003 at Barnesville. He was born at Bellaire, August 10, 1979 a son of Billy Williams and Pamela Glass Williams. Travis was an employee of the Century Mine at Beallsville. He was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Kaitlyn Rose Williams, a brother William...