obituaries

Apr 17, 2017

Grayce L. Smith 88, of Marietta passed away April 17, 2017 at Harmer Place in Marietta. She was born March 15, 1929 in Eagleport ,Ohio  the daughter of the late Clarence B. Lindimore and Pansy Eveland Lindimore. She was a homemaker and member of the Sixth Street and Washington  Church of Christ in Marietta, Past president of the Morgan...

Apr 12, 2017

William C. "Bill" Matheney, 75, of McConnelsville passed away at 12:37 p.m. Wednesday April 12,2017 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta. He was born March 8, 1942 in Buffalo, Ohio to the late Joseph Matheney and Reva Hill Matheney. Bill was a retired truck driver and was a member of The Church Of The Gospel Ministry in McConnelsville....

Apr 11, 2017

Ritchie F. Smith 50, of Malta passed away at 9:40 p.m.  April 11, 2017 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born January 18, 1967 in Marietta the son of Terry Smith and Susan Nixon Smith . He worked at Miba Bearings for over 31 years, and served in the Army National Guard for several years....

Apr 10, 2017

Dorothy Irene McInturf, 92, of Zanesville, formerly of McConnelsville, passed away on Monday, April 10, 2017 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on Jan. 19, 1925 in McConnelsville, Ohio to the late Alva A. and Daisy Bauer Starrett. She worked as a housekeeper for the Elderly. She was a member of the Pennsville Church of Christ...

Apr 10, 2017

Barbara Jean Weaver Broyles , 66, of McConnelsville went to be with the Lord Monday April 10, 2017. She was born August 20, 1950 in Madison, West Virginia to the late James (Buddy)  Weaver and Jane Miller Weaver. Barbara worked as a Registered Nurse for 30 years at the Cambridge State Hospital, retiring form there in 2008. She is...

Apr 6, 2017

Eva Darlene Dawson 70, of Malta, passed away at 10:24 a.m. April 6, 2017 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born January 5, 1947 in Morgan County the daughter of the late Raymond Roberts and Ethal Shuster Roberts. She was a bus driver  for Morgan Local Schools for over 20 years and was a avid bowler and bowled...

Apr 4, 2017

Clyde E Dulaney, 76, of McConnelsville, formerly of Chesterhill passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at the Ohio State University Hospital. He was born on May 1, 1940 in Marietta to the late Mont and Ollie Michener Dulaney. He retired from the AEP Muskingum River Plant after 22 years. He was a member of the Chesterhill Church of...

Apr 2, 2017

Patty Lou Davis, 69, of Pennsville passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville; She was born on Nov. 5, 1947 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Harmon Stotts and Mary Hartenstein Stotts Morris. She retired from the Bethesda Genesis Hospital where she worked in house cleaning and was a member of...

Mar 31, 2017

James Philip Ridenour , 66 of McConnelsville , passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 at his home. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio on January 7, 1951 to the late William Soloman and Esther May Ridenour. He worked as the director of Morgan County Dept . of Human Services, doing what he loved, helping the citizens of Morgan County....

Mar 28, 2017

Earl Elliott Hutchins, 88, of McConnelsville, went to his heavenly home on March 28, 2017 at the Genesis Morison House Hospice. He was born on February 17, 1929, the son of Joseph Choral and Jessie Elliott Hutchins. He was Married to Martha Lou Drake in July of 1952. He was a WWII veteran who served in the U.S. Air...

Mar 23, 2017

Devin Desiree Hall, 22 of Malta, Ohio passed away on March 23, 2017 at Genesis Hospital. She was the beloved daughter of Phil and Judy Hall, and the treasured fiancé of Landon Shaw. Devin graduated from Morgan High School, 2012 and Zane State College in 2015 with a degree in Digital Media and Ecommerce. She applied her education to...

Mar 22, 2017

Burdette Hann, 95, of McConnelsville, Ohio passed away peacefully at 9:40 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, Ohio.

He was born April 6, 1921 in Meigsville Township, Morgan County, the youngest son of the late Harry H. and Iva Parmiter Hann.

He was a 1939 graduate of M & M...

Mar 22, 2017

Sherry L. Shriver, 71, of Zanesville formerly of McConnelsville passed away Wednesday March 22, 2017 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born October 29, 1945 in Morgan County to the late Leonard McDaniel and Loretta McPeak McDaniel. Sherry had worked at Phillips Industries in Malta and was retired from Longaberger. She is survived by her husband of...

Mar 15, 2017

Beatrice Juanita Hook, age 90 of Stockport, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on Feb. 8, 1927 in Stockport, to the late Levi and Junia Gheen Scott. Juanita was a beautiful and talented lady who enjoyed life and brought smiles to all who knew her. "Skeet", as her friends...

Mar 15, 2017

Evelyn M. Ross, 77, of McConnelsville, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Highland Oaks Health Center, surrounded by her family.

She was born October 14, 1939, in Morgan County, to William and Jessie Teters Lighthizer.

After the death of her mother in 1943, she lived with her sister, Peggy Hooper,...

Mar 14, 2017

Ethel M. Bell, 90, of Malta, passed away on Tues. March 14, 2017 at the Genesis Morison House Hospice in Zanesville. She was born on April 1, 1926 in Fair Point, Ohio to the late Webster and Nora Robinson Harris. She was a homemaker and loved raising and spending time with her family. She was a member of the...

Mar 12, 2017

Everett E. Walker, 99 of Stewart, passed away on Sun. March 12, 2017 at the Kimes Nursing Home in Athens. He was born on May 13, 1917 in Stewart to the late James and Hattie Holbert Walker. He worked as a Coal Miner and then retired as a Mechanic from the Athens County Highway Dept. He was a devoted...

Mar 9, 2017

Carol Y. Worden Jordan, 54, of Chesterhill, passed away on Thur. March 9, 2017 at the Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born on July 25, 1962 in Glouster to Glen and Carolyn Worden. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 4 sons, Jeremy Jordan of Arkansas, Brian Jordan of Chesterhill, Kyle Giffin of Chesterhill and Zach Giffin...

Mar 7, 2017

Irene V. House 85, of McConnelsville passed away at 12:35 a.m. March 7, 2017 at the Morrison House in Zanesville. She was born March 11, 1931 in Meigs County the daughter of the late Harley Pauley and Dessie Butcher  Pauley. She worked at Community Action and attended the Gaysport United Methodist Church in Gaysport. She is survived by  a...

Mar 6, 2017

Dorothy M. McInturf, 94, of McConnelsville passed away Monday March 6,2017 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born April 26, 1922 in Chesterhill to the late George Wymer and Alta Devore Wymer. Dorothy was a homemaker and was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church in McConnelsville. She was also a member of the Trinity United...