Obituaries

Oct 2, 2021

Mary Lou Broomhall, 94, of Barnesville passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born on November 24, 1926 in Monroe County, Ohio to the late James and Blanche (Carpenter) Brownfield.

Mary Lou was a member of the East Main Street Church Street in Barnesville.  She was a member...

Sep 27, 2021

John William Flesher, 56, of Quaker City passed away on Monday, September 27, 2021 at his home.  John was born on February 21, 1965 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Roland E. and Evelyn M. (Grimes) Flesher.

John was a Trustee for Oxford Township for many years and also worked for Oxford Mining.  John loved to listen...

Sep 23, 2021

Shirley Ann Roe, 92, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021, at Emerald Pointe Health & Rehab in Barnesville. Shirley was born October 22, 1928, in Barnesville, a daughter of the late Lester "Pat" Roby and Laverna (Moose) Roby.

Shirley was a Christian, and a lifelong homemaker. Family was always her main focus; she...

Sep 23, 2021

Anne Davis, 103, of Belmont passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at Emerald Pointe. She was born in Fairpoint, Ohio on October 23, 1917 to the late Charles and Agnes Dziegeil Malek Evola. Anne was a member of the Belmont Church of Christ and the American Legion auxilliary #312. She was a surviver of the 1918 pandemic, WWI, the...

Sep 22, 2021

Andrew J. Byler, 24, of Dorset, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 in Piedmont, Ohio. He was born on February 16, 1997, in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania to Joseph "Joe" A. and Ada B. (Detweiler) Byler.

Andrew was a carpenter by trade and a member of the Amish Community.

Andrew is survived by his parents,...

Sep 20, 2021

Roger Dale Bunting, 88, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 20, 2021, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on November 29, 1932, in Morristown, Ohio to the late Elmer Bunting and Lela Davis Bunting Roger was an avid farmer, NASCAR fan, and horseman. He was a coal miner by trade and worked as...

Sep 20, 2021

Mary Kay Cook, 86, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Monday, September 20, 2021 at Emerald Pointe. She was born on February 1, 1935 in Jerusalem, Ohio to the late Harold and Ruby (Bennett) Friday. Mary Kay was an avid sports buff, she loved the Barnesville Shamrocks, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Pirates. Sitting on her front porch on...

Sep 15, 2021

Patricia Ellen Carpenter, 69, of Barnesville, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center. She was born in Barnesville, Ohio on June 19, 1952 to the late Virgil and Mary (Tracey) Carpenter. In addition to her parents, Pat was preceded in death by her infant son Joshua Carpenter; sisters, Joyce Woodard and Barbara Carpenter; and nephew...

Sep 14, 2021

Robert Jerrold Doudna, 84, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September, 14, 2021 at Emerald Pointe. He was born on June 6, 1937 in Barnesville to the late Alfred M. and Alice (Starbuck) Doudna. Robert was a graduate of the Olney Friends School. He was a farmer who enjoyed working in the orchards. In addition to his parents, Robert...

Sep 13, 2021

Paul W. Gross, 85, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born on October 4, 1935, in Sutton, WV to the late Brantie and Gertrude (Dilley) Gross.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Etta Loraine (Deskins) Gross on...

Sep 10, 2021

Wendi Nichole Warrick, 41, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021. She was born on June 5, 1980, in Wheeling, West Virginia to Priscilla Sue (McConnaughy) Warrick and the late Charles A. Warrick.

Wendi was a free spirit. she loved going new places and being with her friends and family. She loved all types...

Sep 4, 2021

Richard Ray Shepherd, 85, of Sewellsville, Ohio passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  Richard was born in Guernsey County, Ohio on August 1, 1936 to the late Milford Shepherd and Mildred (Gray) Hennis.

Richard is a Veteran of the United States Army.  He was a member of the Sewellsville...

Sep 2, 2021

Norman E. Douglass, 90, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 2, 2021 at his home. He was born on June 14, 1931 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Henry and Anna (Warner) Douglass.

Norman was a graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a military policeman for the Army in Germany during the Korean War. He...

Aug 28, 2021

Phyllis M. Anderson, 80, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 28, 2021 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born on November 17, 1940 in Barnesville to the late Donald and Mary Lou (Carpenter) Howell. Phyllis was a member of Main Street Methodist Church in Barnesville. She was a 1958 graduate of Barnesville High School. Phyllis is survived by her...

Aug 14, 2021

David Miles, of Liberty, Kentucky passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Louisville Manor. He was 82.

Born on June 12, 1939, in Barnesville, Ohio, he was the son of the late George and Isabelle Gibson Miles. David attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and retired from Smith-Kline Clinical Labs after forty years of service. He...

Aug 10, 2021

Patrick Shawn Ball, 63, of Warwood, West Virginia, previously of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 10, 2021 at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by family. He was born on July 2, 1958 at Barnesville Hospital to the late Edith M. (Carpenter) Ball and Herman F. Ball. Pat was a 1976 graduate of Barnesville High School where he was chosen to...

Aug 8, 2021

Jessica Renee' Little, 38, of Barnesville, Ohio, originally from Delbarton, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021, in Mentor, Ohio. Born September 17, 1982, in Williamson, West Virginia. Graduate of Tug Valley High in Naugatuck, WV Class of 2000. Jessica was a wonderful cosmetologist by trade. She is the daughter of Don and Betty (Hall) Little.

Aug 7, 2021

Jeffrey Bennett, 47, of Barnesville, Ohio went to be with his Lord on Saturday, August 7, 2021 at his home. He was born on October 30, 1973 in Columbus, Ohio to Paul and the late Brenda (McDermott) Bennett.

Jeff was a 1992 graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of...

Aug 3, 2021

Richard "Dick" Strous, 74, of Barnesville, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by family. He was born on November 15, 1946 at Barnesville Hospital to the late Earl (Sam) and Jessie Alberta (Bert) Strous. Dick was a 1964 graduate of Barnesville High School. He enlisted in the Marine Corp. following high school. He was Coropal...

Jul 10, 2021

Ronald A. Temple, 82, of Bethesda, Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 10, 2021 surrounded by his loving wife and family in WVU Wheeling Hospital. He was born on December 2, 1938 in Kirkwood Township, Belmont County, Ohio. Ronald graduated from Barnesville High School in 1956 where he participated in F.F.A., Grange, and wrestling. He loved playing music...