All Obituaries

          Hazel I. Leasure, 81, of Lewisville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, West Virginia.           She was born in Ravenswood, West Virginia on February 16, 1938 a daughter of the late Lawrence and Nellie Bush Williams.           She was a retired employee of the former L.G.A.M Manufacturing, Woodsfield,...

            Mary L. Sparkman, 93, of Woodsfield, Ohio (formerly of Summerfield, Ohio) passed away Friday, August 9, 2019 at the Arbors of Woodsfield, Ohio.             She was born in Gallagher, West Virginia on January 5, 1926 a daughter of the late Walter and Nancy Daniels Mitchell.             Mary was the owner of the...

          Floyd M. “Butch” Frazier Jr. 75, of Caldwell, Ohio (Carlisle Community) passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio.           He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on September 20, 1943 a son of the late Floyd M. Frazier Sr. and Eloise Grandstaff Frazier.           He was a retired school bus...

     Pauline Hercher, 93, of Marietta, Ohio (formerly of Sycamore Valley, Ohio) passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at The Pines of Glenwood, Marietta, Ohio.      She was born near Brownsville, Ohio on December 22, 1925 a daughter of the late Walter and Ada Hill Ring.      She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ.      In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Clesson D. Hercher, five sisters and one brother; a...

         Charles Alvin Powell, 83, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 3, 2019 at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, West Virginia.           He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on March 11, 1936 a son of the late Harold Lester Powell and Mary Catherine Marie Ryan Powell.           He was a retired truck driver and coal miner. He was a member of...

          James E. “Bud” Cline, 75, of Newark, Ohio (formerly of Woodsfield, Ohio) passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at the home of his daughter.           He was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on August 8, 1943 a son of the late Edgar and Ruth Marie McKelvey Cline.           He was a retired foreman at the former Ormet Corporation, Hannibal, Ohio;...

          Robert L. “Bob” Cline, 79, of Lower Salem, Ohio passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at his home.           He was born near Lebanon, Ohio (Monroe County) a son of the late Paul Christopher “Pete” Cline and Clara L. Nalley Cline.           Bob was a retired oil field worker and a U.S. Army veteran. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...

     Carol L. Prout, 75, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 4, 2019 at the Ohio State University Ross Heart Center, Columbus, Ohio.      She was born in Bellaire, Ohio on December 24, 1943 a daughter of the late Joseph and Virginia McClintock Bonfini.      She was a retired receptionist for Dr. Christen in Woodsfield, Ohio and was a member of the Grace Christian Church, Woodsfield, Ohio.     ...

     James H. Catchpool, 83, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Monday, June 24, 2019 at the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield, Ohio.      He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 15, 1935 a son of the late Hubert and Chloe Pearl Denney Catchpool.      James was a retired sales representative and a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War.      In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Robert Catchpool.      Surviving are his wife of 47...

     Melissa A. “Missy” Morris, 49, of Sardis, Ohio (Antioch Community) passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio.      She was born in Sistersville, West Virginia on January 23, 1970 a daughter of the late Freeman and Dora Belford Morris.      She was a 1988 graduate of Skyvue High School near Graysville, Ohio and was a former worker at the M.A.C.O. Workshop, Woodsfield,...