All Obituaries

Judy Kay Carpenter, 76, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024, at Astoria Place of Barnesville. She was born on August 2, 1947, in Barnesville to the late Doyce and Juanita (Benton) Yockey. Judy was former owner and operator of the Hallmark House in Barnesville and was a member of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church in Barnesville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, John Yockey and Carol Rowe. Judy is survived...

Pearl "Evvonne" Clay, 71, of Fairview, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2024 at Barnesville Hospital. She was born on November 22, 1952 in Wheeling, West Virginia to the late Harold Raymond and Mary Ann (Zonker) Anderson. Evvonne loved spending time with her family and grandchildren. She enjoyed playing games on her tablet and bingo. In addition to her parents, Evvonne was preceded in death by her daughter, Denise Ryan; two sisters, Mary Ann McMillen and Linda White; two...

William Andrew "Andy" Ford, 96, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 8, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 14, 1927 in Grassy Cove, Tennessee to the late William Mosher and Susie (McFalls) Ford.  Andy was a WWII Veteran who served in the Navy. He held several jobs throughout his life and was retired from General Motors where he worked as a pipe fitter for 27 years, a member of the First Christian Church in Barnesville, and member of the American Legion...

Lisa Ann McGee Whitehurst, age 61, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Sunday, April 7, 2024. Born July 4, 1962 in Barnesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Harry Lee McGee and Ruthann Froehlich McGee. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Brett McGee. Lisa will be lovingly missed by her husband of 33 years, Steve Whitehurst; her daughter Leah Whitehurst; her brother Brad (Michele) McGee and her...

Brian David Pearson, 45, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2024, at his home. He was born on July 23, 1978, in Cambridge, Ohio to Karen Pearson of Lore City, Ohio and the late David Lee Pearson. Brian was a 1996 graduate of Meadowbrook High School and attended Tiffin University where he played baseball. He was a heavy equipment operator of 25 years for Oxford Mining. Brian was an avid hunter enjoying deer and rabbit, watching The Ohio State University Buckeyes...

Florence J. Lee, 84, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 26, 2024, at Cumberland Pointe Care Center in St. Clairsville. She was born on March 21, 1940, in Woodsfield, Ohio to the late Albert Hoff and Mary Genevieve (Norris) Price. Florence was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Barnesville and a member of the Watt Center. Florence worked as a seamstress for Jonathan Logan and later 5B's. Florence loved to sew, cook, and sit on the front porch reading. In...

Jean Robb, 92, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Emerald Pointe. She was born on December 20, 1931 in Barnesville to the late Howard M. Gill and Goldie I. Davis. Jean was a former member of the Shady Lane Baptist Church. She was a volunteer for the salvation army for many years. Jean loved growing flowers and reading books. In her younger days she also enjoyed hunting and fishing.  In addition to her parents, Jean was preceded in death by her husband,...

James Leroy Nace, 73, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at his home. He was born on March 27, 1950 in Barnesville to the late Neva Marie (Nace) Johnson. Jimmy was a social member of the Barnesville VFW 2792. Jimmy is survived by his daughters, Janet (Emlous) Lattea and Jamie Connor; grandchildren, Kassie Lattea, Kaitlin Lattea, James Nace, and Sable Connor; great-grandson, Mark Sigley; and sister, Linda (Glen) Heskett; nephews; and friends. Honoring Jimmy's...

Jay Michael Toohey, 80, of Deland, Florida formerly of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024 at Villa Health & Rehabilitation in Deland, Florida. He was born on February 5, 1944, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Joseph Martin and Virginia Mae (Carpenter) Toohey, Sr. Jay was a retired Heavy Equipment Operator for IUOE Local 18. He was a United States Army Veteran. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Joseph M. Toohey, Jr, Jerry M....

Charles Raymond Robb, 82, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at Emerald Pointe. He was born on September 26, 1941, in Barnesville, to the late Pearl "Bundy" Robb and Martha Ann (Carpenter) Robb. Charlie was an avid fisherman and a gifted photographer for many years. He was always taking pictures at sporting events and gifting them. He was also a truck driver by trade. He was a member of the Barnesville First Christian Church and the Barnesville Chamber...