Obituaries
Glenn Christy
Feb 8, 2023
Glenn E. Christy, 93, of Hopedale, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 8, 2023. He was born October 28, 1929, in Barton, Ohio a son of the late Joseph E. and Margaret Morgan Christy.
He married Doris Baker Christy on October 30, 1958. She preceded him in death on...
Helen Burgins
Feb 8, 2023
Helen Virginia Burgins, 74, of Steubenville, formerly of Cadiz, passed away on Wednesday, February 8, 2023 at Valley Hospice Center North, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born July 2, 1948 in Cadiz, Ohio a daughter of the late David P. and Helen L. Banks Freeman.
She was a homemaker.
In addition to her parents; she was...
Ellen Sutton
Feb 6, 2023
Ellen B. (Trimmer) Sutton, 55, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 6, 2023 in the emergency room at Harrison Community-Wheeling Hospital. She was born April 10, 1967 in Barnesville, Ohio a daughter of the late Orean O. and Maludelle Purdue Trimmer.
She was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by five brothers.
...Rosemary Adams
Feb 4, 2023
Rosemary L. Adams, 81, of Cadiz, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2023, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio. She was born March 16, 1941, in Martins Ferry, Ohio. She graduated from Jewett High School in 1959.
Rosemary was a member of the Scott United Methodist Church and sang in the choir. She loved playing cards with...
Johan Holmes
Feb 3, 2023
Johan Holmes, 88, of Jewett, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 3, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born March 8, 1934 in Duncanwood, Ohio a daughter of the late Willie Hayden and Bessie Williston Fittro.
Johan was a member of the Bethany Circle at Scott United Methodist Church and most recently St....
Jack Davia
Feb 1, 2023
Jack VerWayne (Paps) Davia, Jr., 64, of Jewett, passed in his home with his wife of 33 years by his side on Wednesday, February 1, 2023. He was born August 8, 1958 in Wheeling, West Virginia son of the late Jack V. and A. Jean Ankrom Davia, Sr..
Jack was a 1976 graduate of Cadiz High School...
Michael "Mike" Abel
Jan 30, 2023
Michael Abel, 68, of Jewett, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at his home. He was born October 2, 1954 in Bowerston, Ohio a son of the late Harry Wayne and Emma Grace Dellinger Abel.
Mike was a Veteran of the US Marine Corp from 1971-1974. He was a foreman for Howard Bowers and a member...
Richard "Rick" Nichols
Jan 25, 2023
Richard Allen “Rick” Nichols, 62, of New Athens passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at his home. He was born September 18th, 1960 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of Wesley and Jeanette Watson Nichols of New Athens, Ohio.
Rick’s biggest love and concern in his life was for his mom and dad. He was...
Michael Bainbridge
Jan 24, 2023
Michael Allen Bainbridge, 76, of Cadiz passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at Trinity West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born August 30, 1946 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Rudolph Clifford and Edna Elizabeth Ritson Bainbridge.
He was a member of the Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz.
He was...
Elizabeth Moreland
Jan 21, 2023
Elizabeth Moreland, 88, of Canton, passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at the Arbors of Minerva. She was born April 30, 1934 in Harrison County, Ohio.
She was preceded in death by her husband, David Moreland, Sr.; a son, David Moreland, Jr.; and 2 daughters: Cheryl Moreland and Karen Hall.
Surviving are a daughter...
Celia Dickerson
Jan 19, 2023
Celia Mary Dickerson, 91, of Cadiz, passed away on Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Weirton Hospital. She was born on July 27, 1931, a daughter of the late John and Mary Figurski Kanoski.
She was a long-time active member of the Cadiz Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She loved the outdoors and liked taking care of her property...
Geraldine "Jeri" Smith
Jan 19, 2023
Geraldine Sue “Jeri” Smith, nee Conter, 82, of Canal Winchester, formerly of Cadiz, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 19, 2023. She was born November 19, 1940 in Flushing, a daughter of the late John and Viola Covert Conter.
Jeri loved and believed in her children. They were her life’s truest joy. She was a...

Gary Hreha
Jan 18, 2023
Gary Hreha, 64, of Jewett passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2023 at UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangement by Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.
William "Bill" Griswold
Jan 17, 2023
William Merle “Bill” Griswold, 78, of Harrisville, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at Liza’s Place in Wheeling, West Virginia surrounded by his family. He was born January 30, 1944 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Merle T. and Edith M. (Goodrich) Griswold.
Bill was a member of the U.S. Navy and retired as the Harrison...
Michael Smith
Jan 10, 2023
Michael Dwain Smith, 73, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on January 10, 2023, at Valley Hospice Center North in Steubenville, Ohio surrounded by his family. He was born June 21, 1949, in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Dwain Dickerson Smith and Mary Margaret McFarlan. He graduated from Cadiz High School in 1967.
He is...

Mabel Vichich
Jan 7, 2023
Mabel C. Vichich, 86, of Adena, formerly of Bridgeport, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Sienne Hills Nursing Home in Adena, Ohio. She was born August 6, 1936.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Vichich.
Private service at the convenience of the family.
Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio....
Coy Bishop
Dec 25, 2022
Coy Louis Bishop, 32, of Cadiz passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 25, 2022 in the Emergency Room at Harrison Community-Wheeling Hospital. He was born September 20, 1990 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of Paul Bishop of Cadiz and the late Karen Bishop.
He was a landscaper with John’s Lawns in Cadiz and the drummer for the...
John Kenneth Bickerstaff
Dec 21, 2022
John Kenneth Bickerstaff, 79, of Hopedale, passed away on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, Ohio. He was born November 23, 1943 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Kenneth E. and Yvonne Justine “Mitzi” Glover Bickerstaff.
Ken was an Army Veteran, and an avid outdoorsman and photographer. He was also a member...
Jerry "Boots" Powell
Dec 21, 2022
Jerry Lynn “Boots” Powell, 75, of Jewett, passed away on December 21, 2022 at the Louis Stokes VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. He was born March 25, 1947 in New Cumberland, West Virginia the son of the late Leonard Powell and Lola Gaskins Powell Raines.
Jerry was a contractor carpenter by trade. He was a veteran...
William Gilliam, Jr.
Dec 15, 2022
William Edward Gilliam, Jr., 57, of Hopedale, passed away on Thursday, December 15, 2022 after a short battle with cancer. He was born February 10, 1965 in Bellaire, Ohio a son of the late William E. and Virginia B. Everhart Gilliam, Sr.
Bill recently drove water truck for Select Energy Services for the last 7 years and Laurel Valley Oil...