Obituaries

Joseph Duve
Sep 23, 2005
Joseph Duve, 55, of Houston, TX, formerly of Harrison County, Ohio, died Friday, Sept. 23, 2005 at Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston. He was born September 19, 1950 in Barnesville, Ohio, a son of the late Victor and Jessie Faye Conard Duve. He was a Purchaser for Marathon Oil Company in Houston. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Rev. Hamilton
Sep 16, 2005
Rev. Paul H. Hamilton, 81, of Piedmont, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2005 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born January 10, 1924 in Freeport, Ohio, a son of the late Howard M. and Elsie Johnson Hamilton. Rev. Hamilton was the founding Pastor of the House of the Shepherd in New Athens, was the former owner and operator of...

James Cunningham, Sr.
Sep 14, 2005
James R. Cunningham, Sr., 75, Adena, died Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at his home. He was born April 11, 1930 in Kenwood, Ohio a son of the late Ernest and Viola Nichols Cunningham. He was a member of the First Church of God in Cadiz; a retired employee of Y&O Coal Company and then worked at Rocky Valley Farms for...

Eugene Mummey
Sep 14, 2005
Eugene S. Mummey, 79, of Dresden, formerly of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville. He was born December 15, 1925 in Cadiz, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John O. Mummey. He was a retired Glass Worker at Brockway Glass Co. in Zanesville, Ohio, and a Navy Veteran of WW II. In addition...

Robert Sikon
Sep 5, 2005
Robert Sikon, 81, of Piney Fork, died Monday, September 5, 2005 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born March 31, 1924 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of the late John and Anna Hazel Hines Sikon. He was a member of Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church, Jewett, and was a retired employee of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources at...

Melvin Barr
Aug 31, 2005
Melvin A. Barr, 73, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, August 31, 2005 at the Harrison County Home. He was born August 31, 1932 in Elyria, Ohio, a son of the late George and Julia Gedridge Barr. He was former Truck Driver, owner and operator, and was a retired employee of R.& F. Coal Company in Cadiz. He was a member of...

Doris Gill
Aug 30, 2005
Doris H. Gill, 75, of Cadiz, formerly of California, died Tuesday, August 30, 2005 at her home in Cadiz. She was born September 26, 1929 in Iowa. She was a member of the First Church of Christ of Cadiz, and was active with the American Kennel Club and the Collie Club of America. She was preceded in death by her...

Mildred Lawson
Aug 19, 2005
Mildred Price Lawson, 93 of Scio, died Friday, August 19, 2005 at Schoenbrunn Health Care Center, New Philadelphia. She was born December 10, 1911 in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Lester Morgan and Gracie Belle Emerson Neely. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Orlando, FL, and worked as a waitress in various restaurants in...

Opal Hall
Aug 17, 2005
Opal D. Hall, 80, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, August 17, 2005 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born March 4, 1925 in Short Creek, Brooke Co., WV, a daughter of the late Charles Homer and Lillian Allen Knox. She was a retired employee of the Harrison County Home. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Susan Mccallin
Aug 16, 2005
Susan Lurene McCallin, 49, Cadiz, formerly of Canton, died Monday, August 15, 2005 at Weirton Medical Center. She was born September 11, 1955 in Canton, Ohio a daughter of Hansford and Carol Lee Kerns, Sr. of Freeport, Ohio. She was a member of the Canton Baptist Temple. She was preceded in death by her brother Kenneth Clyde Kerns. She is...

Dwight Floyd
Aug 16, 2005
Dwight C. Floyd, 79, Moorefield, Ohio died Tuesday, August 16, 2005 at his home. He was born February 3, 1926 in Noble County, Ohio a son of the late L.D. and Merle Davis Floyd. He was a former member of the Nottingham Presbyterian Church; a retired employee of the State Department of Transportation; a past member of the Cadiz Country...

Juanita Hendershott
Aug 5, 2005
Juanita Hendershott, 75, of Holloway, Ohio died Friday, August 5, 2005 at her home. She was born August 22, 1929 in St. Clairsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Grover C. And Mamie W. Crooke Davenport. She was a member of the Trinity Gospel Church. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, George Bernard...

Joseph Jimison
Jul 31, 2005
Joseph G. Jimison, 84, of Cadiz, died Sunday, July 31, 2005 at Select Mercy Medical Center, Canton, Ohio. He was born Feb. 1, 1921 in Shamokin, PA, a son of the late Joseph T. And Emma Davis Jimison. He was a member of Scott United Methodist Church, was a graduate of Wilkes College. He was a retired surveyor with Hanna...

Francis Wrightson
Jul 27, 2005
Francis Wrightson, 73, of Melbourne Florida, died Wednesday, July 27, 2005 in Melbourne. He was born March 15, 1932 in Kirkbymoorside, England. He was a retired maintenance supervisor at J.C. Penney Company, and was a twenty five year veteran of the armed forces of the United Kingdom. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Erca Phillips Harris...

Glenn Carter
Jul 21, 2005
Glenn Carter, ''Clifton'', 38, of Cadiz, Ohio, formerly of Long Beach, California, died Thursday, July 21, 2005 at Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born May 13, 1967 in Elyria, Ohio, a son of Calvin and Marie Mason Harris, of Long Beach. He was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz, and worked as a Mailroom Clerk for...

Mary Tompkins
Jul 21, 2005
Mary H. Tompkins, 85, of Cadiz, died Thursday, July 21, 2005 at the Carriage Inn of Cadiz. She was born December 20, 1919 in Arkansas, a daughter of the late George and Edna Hester. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Tompkins; a son Eddie Joe; and by two sisters and one brother,...

David Moreland
Jul 15, 2005
David O. Moreland, Sr., 69, Canton, Ohio, formerly of Minerva and Cadiz, died Friday, July 15, 2005 at Aultman Hospital, Canton. He was born April 10, 1936 in Cadiz, Ohio, a son of the late Charles and Anna Polaski Moreland. He was a retired Veteran of the U.S. Army after 24 years, and a retired employee of TRW Metals/PCC Airfoils...

Margaret Wilson
Jul 14, 2005
Margaret E. ''Peg'' Wilson, 65, of Jewett, died Thursday, July 14, 2005 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born March 22, 1940 in Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Roy and Julia Findling Byers. She was a member of Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church near Jewett. Surviving are her husband, Larry Wilson; two sons, Ted and Todd...

Evelyn Stewart
Jul 13, 2005
Evelyn V. Stewart, 88, of Kannapolis, NC, formerly of Jewett, Ohio, died Wednesday, July 13, 2005 in Kannapolis. She was born August 16, 1916 in Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ira S. and Emma Snyder Arbaugh. She was a graduate of Jewett High School, worked at the Scio Pottery Co. and as a domestic worker. She was...

Joyce Bane
Jul 12, 2005
Joyce Anne Muze Bane, 67, Cadiz, died Tuesday, July 12, 2005 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born January 2, 1938 on Deersville Ridge in Harrison County a daughter of Gertrude Snodgrass Carver of Caidz and the late Jennings Russell. She was a member of the Asbury Chapel United Methodist Church; a retired employee of Scio Pottery Company;...