Obituaries

A. Meadows

A. Meadows

Apr 16, 2017

A. Rose Meadows, 106, of Mulberry, FL, formerly of Cadiz, OH and Elkins, WV, died Sunday, April 16, 2017 in Mulberry. She was born March 11, 1911 in Elkins, WV, a daughter of the late James G. and Inez Duckworth Stalnaker. Mrs. Meadows was the retired Cafeteria Supervisor for Cadiz Exempted Village Schools. She was raised Presbyterian and was a...

Elaine Young

Elaine Young

Apr 14, 2017

Elaine Wood Kelley Young, 79, passed away Friday, April 14 surrounded by her family. She was born in Warnock, Ohio on December 18, 1937 and was a lifelong resident of Harrison County. She was the daughter of Charles "Chick" Norris and Cora Belle Lemaster Norris. She was preceded in death by her parents and brothers Moonie, Homer; and sisters Josephine...

Dr. Waller

Dr. Waller

Apr 10, 2017

Dr. Harvey W. Waller, 77, of Bloomingdale, died Monday, April 10, 2017 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale. He was born December 27, 1939 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Raymond E. and Edna Coffman Waller. Dr. Waller was a retired Chiropractor in Harrison, Jefferson, and Belmont Counties. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...

Mary Burgess

Mary Burgess

Apr 6, 2017

Mary Jane Burgess, 79, of New Athens, Ohio, formerly of Las Vegas, Nevada, died Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Acuity Hospital in Bellaire, Ohio. She was born June 29, 1937 in Portland, Oregon, a daughter of the late Reynold and Florence Forker Aust. Mrs. Burgess worked in retail sales at The Army/Air Force Exchange in Germany. She enjoyed playing Bingo...

Maurine Huntsman

Maurine Huntsman

Mar 30, 2017

Maurine Ann Leeser Huntsman, 73, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at her home. She was born March 20, 1944 in Wheeling, WV the daughter of the late Maurice and Elsie Bower Leeser. Maurine was a member and Elder of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz and was a retired clerk for the Harrison News Herald. In addition to her...

Marcia Bedway

Marcia Bedway

Mar 25, 2017

Marcia Elizabeth Bedway, a renowned businesswoman and civic leader whose intellect, creativity, wit and warmth made her a favorite of relatives, friends, business associates and pets alike, died March 25, 2017 from surgical complications. Born on February 9, 1950 to the late John and Janet Bedway, Marcia was a 1967 graduate of Mount De Chantal Visitation Academy in Wheeling and...

Dorothy Bargar

Dorothy Bargar

Mar 24, 2017

Dorothy B. Bargar, 92, of Cadiz, died Friday, March 24, 2017 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born June 6, 1924 in Nottingham Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Gordon and Hazel Goodrich Brewer. A lifelong resident of Harrison County, Mrs. Bargar owned and operated Bargar's Florist and Greenhouse in Cadiz for many years. She was...

Howard Horton

Howard Horton

Mar 21, 2017

Howard D. "Jack" Horton, 92, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, March 21 at his home. He was born July 27, 1924 in Belpre, Ohio, a son of the late Clark B. and Lulu L. Matheny Horton. Jack was an avid member of Masonic bodies in eastern Ohio. He was the Past Master of Harrison Lodge 219 F. & A.M., a member...

Richard Carson

Richard Carson

Mar 10, 2017

Richard E. "Dick" Carson, 86, of Hopedale, Ohio, passed away March 10th at Gables Care Center following a brief illness. He was born February 3, 1931, a son of the late Dick North and Rena Sagrilla Carson. Dick was a graduate of Hopedale High School. He served his country in the US Army stationed in Korea. He grew up working...

Dorothy Willis

Dorothy Willis

Mar 10, 2017

Dorothy M. Willis, 82, of Westerville, Ohio, died March 10, 2017, at Mount Carmel St. Ann's in Westerville. She was born in Cadiz, Ohio, on May 10, 1934, the third of seven children of Sylvia and Emerson Mizer. She grew up in the rolling hills of Eastern Ohio on a large dairy farm, riding horses, excelling in 4-H and developing...

Ronald Eberhart

Ronald Eberhart

Mar 3, 2017

Ronald Eugene Eberhart, 76, of Cadiz, died Friday, March 3, 2017 at the Harrison County Home surrounded by his family. He was born December 12, 1940 in Moorefield, Ohio a son of the late Willard and Esther Mae McKibben Eberhart. Ron was a retired self-employed trucker; a former employee of Hanna Coal, Tappan Coal, Farm Bureau and the Stewart Harris...

James Ferns

James Ferns

Mar 3, 2017

James Clinton Ferns, 84, of Canfield, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio died peacefully on Friday, March 3, 2017 at Hospice House in Poland, Ohio with his family and the spirit of his beloved cat "Sissy" at his side. He was born in Mariemont, Ohio. Jim was a kind and loving man who deeply loved his family. He was a graduate...

Nellie Devault

Nellie Devault

Feb 20, 2017

Nellie McKibben DeVault, 88, peacefully passed away on Monday, February 20, 2017 at her home. She was born on May 18, 1928 in Harrison County, Ohio to the late David Elton and Bessie Stevens McKibben. Nellie was married to the late Emery Gene DeVault. She enjoyed spending time decorating for the seasons and crocheting. Nellie loved flowers and flags. She...

Denver Moore

Denver Moore

Feb 3, 2017

Denver G. Moore, 81, of Cadiz, formerly of Mineral City, died Friday, February 3, 2017 at Lifeline Hospital in Wintersville Ohio. He was born September 7, 1935 in Graysville, Ohio a son of the late Samuel and Sylvia Walters Moore. Mr. Moore was a retired Mechanic for the Harrison County Highway Department and the former Fire Chief of the Mineral...

Florinne Mallernee

Florinne Mallernee

Feb 3, 2017

Florinne M. Mallernee, 79 of Cadiz, died Friday, February 03, 2017 at Altercare of Alliance. She was born February 19, 1937 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a daughter of the late Benjamin Frank and Priscilla DeCorte Palumbo. She was a member of the East Warren Street Church of Christ and the Cadiz Junior Women's Club. She and her husband, Ken, owned...

James Yoho

James Yoho

Feb 3, 2017

James Albert Yoho, 68, of Cadiz, died Friday, February 3, 2017 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born May 3, 1948 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late James Pierson Yoho and Betty Hendershott Yoho. Jim was a retired Coal Miner from Consolidation Coal Co. He was a Marine Veteran of the Viet Nam Era. In addition...

Gary Mingus

Gary Mingus

Jan 29, 2017

Gary Wendell Mingus, 62, of Cadiz, formerly of Hopedale, died Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born June 16, 1954 in Athens, Ohio, a son of the late Oral Wendell Mingus and the late Vivian Leona Robinette Mingus. Gary was a former Coal Miner at Y. & O. Coal Company and was a self-employed Freelance...

Melba Mossor

Melba Mossor

Jan 26, 2017

Melba E. McAfee Moreland Beard Mossor, 81, of Dennison, Ohio, formerly of Jewett and Cadiz, died Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She was born February 19, 1935 in Green Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Glen P. and Anna Andears McAfee. Melba was a retired Nurses Aid. In addition to her parents, she...

Ila Hamilton

Ila Hamilton

Jan 23, 2017

Ila E. Hamilton, 81, of Cadiz, died Monday, January 23, 2017 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born July 13, 1935 in Braxton County, WV, a daughter of the late Gordon and Reatha Boyer Dyer. Mrs. Hamilton was a member of the kitchen staff at the Carriage Inn of Cadiz and at Harrison Hills City School District. She enjoyed...

Arthur Harris

Arthur Harris

Jan 21, 2017

Arthur E. Harris, 74, of Cadiz, Ohio, formerly of Vanceburg, KY and Lauderhill, FL, died Saturday, January 21, 2007 at the Carriage Inn of Cadiz. He was born December 27, 1942 in Vanceburg, KY, a son of the late Arthur E. Harris, Sr. and Katherin Overstreet Harris. Mr. Harris was a retired auto mechanic and a member of the Order...