Obituaries

Oyd Cooper

Oyd Cooper

Jun 30, 2011

Oyd C. Cooper, Jr., 69, Hopedale, died Thursday, June 30, 2011 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born July 25, 1941 in Cooperstown, West Virginia a son of the late Oyd C. Cooper, Sr. and Geraldine Webb. He was a member of the Hopedale American Legion and V.F.W.. He was a retired employee of GTE in...

Esther Love

Esther Love

Jun 29, 2011

Esther G. Love, 87, of New Athens, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at Liza's Place in Wheeling. She was born October 11, 1923 in Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Nellie Heavilin Given. Esther was a graduate of Cadiz High School and a member of the New Athens Presbyterian Church. In addition to her parents, she was...

Chanda Collier

Chanda Collier

Jun 28, 2011

Chanda M. Jones Collier, 35, Cadiz, died Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at her home. She was born February 7, 1976 in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of Franklin and Tonya Jones Tyler of Massillon, Ohio. Chanda was an Administrative Assistant at DM Industrial in Cadiz and a Cadiz Biddy Cheerleading Advisor. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Florence...

Dallas Moore

Dallas Moore

Jun 22, 2011

Dallas W. "Jay" Moore, 83, of Cadiz, died Wednesday at his home. He was born September 6, 1927 in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Dallas W. Moore, Sr. and Dorothy Estella Haynes Moore. Jay was a retired heavy equipment operator for Schiappa Coal Co. in Steubenville and a retired mechanic for W.C. Cardinal Co. in Cadiz. He was...

Anna Miner

Anna Miner

Jun 19, 2011

Anna B. Miner, 90, of Cadiz, died Sunday, June 19, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born April 22, 1921 in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Sina Graff Bihlman. Mrs. Miner was born and raised in Akron and graduated from Cadiz High School in 1939. She worked first as a Legal Secretary in...

Harry Heavilin

Harry Heavilin

Jun 16, 2011

Harry Reed Heavilin, 84, died Thursday, June 16, 2011 at his Route 250 home in Cadiz. He was born October 15, 1926, the only son of the late Harry A. and Wilma Auld Heavilin. He had always lived in the Harrison County area where as a child was reared on the family farm and continued to raise his family there....

John Riley

John Riley

May 30, 2011

John T. Riley, 92, Flushing, died Monday, May 30, 2011 at Park Health Care Center, St. Clairsville, Ohio. He was born July 8, 1918 in St. Clairsville, Ohio a son of the late Harry W. and Mary L. Rinker Riley. He was a member of the Flushing United Methodist Church, a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during WW...

Kenneth Barker

Kenneth Barker

May 24, 2011

Kenneth Barker, 68 of Albion, IL, formerly of Cadiz, OH, died Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at his home in Albion. He was born October 5, 1942 in Cadiz, a son of the late Archie and Isabelle Laughrige Barker. Kenny was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Albion, the Albion Classic Cruisers and the Albion Moose. He was...

Inez Bailey

Inez Bailey

May 21, 2011

Inez W. Bailey, 82, of Cadiz, died Saturday, May 21, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born December 1, 1928 in Smithfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Everett and Stella Ankrom. Mrs. Bailey was a retired employee of Scio Pottery Co., and a member of Scott United Methodist Church. She was an avid supporter of the Cadiz...

James Cope

James Cope

May 20, 2011

James Richard "Dick" Cope, 72, of Cadiz, died Friday, May 20, 2011 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. He was born September 4, 1938 in Nottingham Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late H. Hartzell and Martha E. "Betty" Bargar Cope. Dick was a farmer and a retired Equipment Operator for R. & F. Coal Company in...

Margaret Johnson

Margaret Johnson

May 19, 2011

Margaret M. Johnson, 83, of Cadiz, died Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born in Cadiz, a daughter of the late R. Neil and Lila M. Work Mattern. Mrs. Johnson was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz and was the former Regent of the Moravian Trail Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, where...

Lorna Waller

Lorna Waller

May 11, 2011

Lorna Jane Waller, 55, Hopedale, died Wednesday, May 11, 2011 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 4, 1955 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a daughter of Grace Hawthorne Grimes of Cadiz and the late Clarence Grimes. Lorna loved spending time with her grandkids and found lots of pleasure in tinkering around with anything she...

J. Arnold

J. Arnold

May 7, 2011

J.R. Arnold, 54, of Cadiz, died Saturday, May 7, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born January 15, 1957 in Canton, OH, a son of J.B. and Norma Arnold of Hopedale. He was preceded in death by an infant sister, Barbara Jean. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are his wife and life partner of twenty six years,...

Regina Miller

Regina Miller

May 6, 2011

Regina Helen Miller, 77, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Cadiz, died Friday, May 6, 2011 at her home. She was born February 1, 1934 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Elbert and Dorothy Forsha Aurand. Mrs. Miller was a former member of the First Apostolic Church of Cadiz and was a former Nurses Aid at the Arbogast Nursing...

Eileen Vorhees

Eileen Vorhees

May 4, 2011

Eileen N. Vorhees, 87, of Hopedale, died Wednesday, May 04, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born February 23, 1924 in Fernwood, Ohio, a daughter of the late David and Nellie Carpenter Dickey. Mrs. Vorhees was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz and was a former employee of the Western Union Telegraph Office in the General...

John Mcbeth

John Mcbeth

Apr 27, 2011

John E. McBeth, 68, New Athens, died Wednesday, April 28, 2011 at Emerald Pointe in Barnesville, Ohio. He was born July 5, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi a son of the late John C. and Katie Jones McBeth. He was a former employee of B&O Railroad in New Martinsville and a Presbyterian by faith. He served three tours of duty in...

Betty Ferda

Betty Ferda

Apr 20, 2011

Betty I. Ferda, 85, Harrisville, died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, West Virginia. She was born August 22, 1925 in Gandyville, West Virginia a daughter of the late Oscar and Roxie Martin Meddles. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Flushing where she was a member of the Catholic Women's Club...

Beverly Wilcox

Beverly Wilcox

Apr 20, 2011

Beverly Wilcox, 66, of Cadiz died Wednesday, April 20, 2011 at her home. She was born January 9, 1945 in Mechanicstown, OH, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Leechman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Buzz Wilcox. Surviving are a daughter Tonya Ayers of Cadiz; a son Mike Earl of Carrollton;...

Shirley Miller

Shirley Miller

Apr 19, 2011

Shirley Miller, 71, Cadiz, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born December 1, 1939 in Jewett, Ohio a daughter of the late Carl and Mina McAfee. She was a homemaker and a member of the CB club. She was preceded in death in addition to her parent; by her husband William...

Riley Cassell

Riley Cassell

Apr 16, 2011

Riley S. Cassell, 76, died Saturday, April 16, 2011 at Union Hospital, Dover, Ohio. He was born September 9, 1934 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Roy and Etoilla Lincoln Cassell. He retired from the U.S Navy after 20 years of service. He also worked for the former Leeser Meat Market, was a Custodian for Cadiz High School....