Esther May Sims
Dec 31, 2016
Esther May Sims, 87, of Powhatan Point, Ohio died Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born October 6, 1929 in Lowell, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Jacob Ira Spaulding and Maud Terris Spaulding. She was a former employee of North American Coal Company's Powhatan No. 7 Mine, and member of the Powhatan American...
Mary Louise Pisklo
Dec 31, 2016
Mary Louise Pisklo, 68 of Rescare's Pineview 1b home in Belmont, Ohio died Saturday December 31, 2016 at her home. She was born March 10, 1948 in Bergholz, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Pisklo and Mary Neider Pisklo. Mary moved to Belmont Habilitation Center in September of 1981, then to Mount Hope 2 Home in July of 2006,...
Robert "Bobby" "Rudy" Grant
Dec 30, 2016
Robert Rudolph "Bobby" "Rudy" Grant II, 44 of South Point, Ohio formerly of Jacobsburg passed away December 30, 2016 at St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington, WV. He was born September 13, 1972 in Jacksonville, FL, a son of Robert Rudolph Grant and Paula Kay Ingram Grant. Robert was a 1990 graduate of Beallsville High School, a carpenter and construction worker....
Lela Rose Kafton
Dec 30, 2016
Lela Rose Kafton, 92, formerly of Cameron, WV, passed away December 30, 2016, at Belmont Manor in St. Clairsville, OH. Lela was born on January 23, 1924, near Steubenville, OH, the daughter of the late Dee and Edith (Lantz) Birkhimer. She lived in Holidays Cove and graduated from Follansbee High School in 1942. After graduation, Lela secured a Civil Service...
David Wayne Jozwiak
Dec 28, 2016
David Wayne Jozwiak, 63, of Flushing, Ohio went home to his Savior on Dec. 28, 2016. He was born February 4, 1953 in Barnesville, Ohio a son of the late John "Babe" and Rosalie DePriest Jozwiak. David was a U.S. Army veteran and was a member of the Flushing American Legion Post 366. He was a former auger operator and...
Daryl "Tiny" Wayne Thornton
Dec 17, 2016
Daryl Wayne "Tiny" Thornton, 67 of Bellaire, Ohio died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born August 2, 1949 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Joseph Ridley Thornton and Helen Pauline Neiswanger Thornton. Daryl was a retired truck driver. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Joseph Thornton....
Thomas Virgil Mcgough Jr.
Dec 17, 2016
Thomas Virgil McGough Jr., 69, of Bethesda, Ohio died at his home on December 17, 2016. He was born November 2, 1947 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Thomas Virgil McGough Sr. and Winifred O'Malley McGough. Tom was a retired high school English teacher having taught at several local schools including Bishop Donahue Memorial High School in McMechen,...
William Walter Yost
Dec 17, 2016
William Walter Yost, 87, of Piedmont, Ohio died Dec. 17, 2016 in Park Health Care Center, St. Clairsville. He was born September 22, 1929 in Piedmont, a son of the late Walter and Mae Hibbs Yost. Bill was a lifelong resident of Piedmont and was a self-employed certified public accountant and insurance agent. He was a member of the Piedmont...
Robert Lee Phillips
Dec 5, 2016
Robert Lee "Bob" Phillips, 74, of Barnesville, died December 5, 2016 in Wheeling Hospital. He was born September 20, 1942 in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Robert L. and Anna Finney Phillips. Robert was a retired construction worker from Local 1149. He was a member of Victory Baptist Chapel in St. Clairsville and he was a former DeMolay...
Helen Virginia Fraley
Dec 1, 2016
Helen Virginia Massie Fraley, 89, of Clover Ridge, Powhatan Point, Ohio, died Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Emerald Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville. She was born March 25, 1927 in Powhatan Point, Ohio, daughter of the late Cleveland Eugene "Pat" Massie and Hattie Gillespie Massie. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne...
Gerald "Pete" Sloan
Nov 28, 2016
Gerald V. "Pete" Sloan, 96, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died November 28, 2016 in Park Health Center. He was born March 29, 1920 in Barton, Ohio son of the late John F. Sloan and Ethel Mae Applegarth Sloan. Pete was retired from Consolidation Coal Company Georgetown Mine. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II; a member of...
E. Wayne Graham
Nov 17, 2016
Everett Wayne "Peanut" Graham, 86, of Barnesville, Ohio, died Thursday, November 17, 2016 at his home. He was born on June 27, 1930 in Centerville, Ohio, a son of the late Fred Graham and Lufammy Parker Graham. Wayne was retired from Sears Service Department and a U.S. Air Force veteran. He attended the Solid Rock Church that he was proud...
Edward A. Roscoe
Nov 13, 2016
Edward A. Roscoe, 77, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born on August 23, 1939 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, a son of the late Herbert H. and Marian I. Davis Roscoe. Ed was owner and operator of Belmont Equipment in East Richland for 57 years. He enjoyed golfing;...
Clara Dorothea Thompson
Nov 13, 2016
Clara Dorothea "Dottie" Thompson, 85, of Jewett, Ohio died Sunday, November 13, 2016 at Forest Hill Nursing Home in St. Clairsville. She was born February 13, 1931 in Beaumont, Texas, a daughter of the late Claire and Clara Knox. Following the death of her mother, Dottie was raised by her grandparents, Rev. H. A. and Lily Lehwald. Dorothea was graduate...
Ronald Dean Gulker
Nov 9, 2016
Ronald Dean Gulker, 78 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died after a lengthy illness on November 9, 2016 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born May 5, 1938 in Wheelersburg, Ohio, a son of the late Elmer and Pearl Townsend Gulker. Ron was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church in St. Clairsville, a former member of Carpenter's Local #3, and a contactor...
Elvera Rose Yanik
Nov 7, 2016
Elvera Rose Yanik, 88 of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Monday, November 7, 2016 at Bishop Hodges Continuous Care Center in Wheeling, WV. She was born October 25, 1928 in Benwood, WV, a daughter of the late James Cerra and Angela Chieffallo Cerra. Elvera was a loving wife and mother and a wonderful grandmother. She was a former telephone operator, former...
Vera May Brocklehurst
Nov 5, 2016
Vera May Brocklehurst, 98, of Jacobsburg, Ohio died Saturday, November 5, 2016 at her home. She was born June 22, 1918 in Jacobsburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Albert B. Bumgardner and Edna Haught Bumgardner. Vera was a homemaker and a member of the Jacobsburg United Methodist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother. In addition to her...
Grace Mills
Nov 1, 2016
Grace Sowers Mills, 97, of Flushing, Ohio, died November 1, 2016 at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 7, 1919, in Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Charles Clifford Sowers and Catherine Williams Sowers. Grace was a retired nurse's aide and a member of the First Baptist Church in Barnesville. She was a loving mother and grandmother...
Keith N. Henderson
Oct 26, 2016
Keith N. Henderson, 58, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Wednesday, October 26, 2016 in Accuity Specialty Hospital in Bellaire. He was born September 1, 1958 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Alfred J. Henderson and Marilyn L. Nester Henderson. Keith was retired from Richland Township and owner of the Dam Bar in Tiltonsville. He was a St. Clairsville...
Mike L. Mckay
Oct 21, 2016
Mike L. McKay, 89, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Friday, October 21, 2016 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was born September 9, 1927 in Glencoe, Ohio, a son of the late Mike Mikasinovich and Minnie Vucelich Mikasinovich. Mike was retired from Windsor Power Coal Company, a member of Holy Resurrection Serbian Orthodox Church in Steubenville, and UMWA Local # 9596. In...
