All Obituaries

Doris Henthorn Ady 94, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away peacefully into the waiting arms of Jesus Wednesday April 10, 2024.  She was born in Cameron, Ohio a daughter of the late Richard Henthorn and Ruth Agin Henthorn Vansant. She was a life-long member of the Church of Christ and longed to be with her heavenly Father.  She will be sorely missed. She was a dedicated wife to the late Ralph K. Ady and the mother of Marcia Haren of Woodsfield and son Brian R. Ady of Powhatan Point,...

Shannon Lynn Decker, 48 of Jerusalem, Ohio passed away Monday April 8, 2024 at her home. She was born March 4, 1976 in Bellaire, Ohio a daughter of John Huffman, Jr. and the late Sharon Lynn Headley Huffman. She was a graduate of Beallsville High School and had been employed by Global Security. In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by her aunt Janell Huffman. She is survived by her father John Huffman Jr., daughters Rikki (Dolan) Cramblett, Remi Decker (Gage), and Renzi...

James Dewey Black 69, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday April 6, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Ravenna, Ohio December 9, 1954 a son of the late Henry R. Black and Clara Long Black. He was a machinist and a Jack of all trades. He is survived by his wife Christine Black of Woodsfield, sons Scott J. Black of Louisville, Ohio and Ken N. Black of Streetsboro, Ohio, 2 brothers Allen Black of Kent, Ohio, Terry Black of Chesterland, Ohio, sister Connie Elrod of Kent, Ohio,...

Stephen Jay Haslam, 63 of Clarington, Ohio passed away Friday April 5, 2024 at his home.  He was born November 26, 1960 in New Martinsville, West Virginia a son of Richard Dean Haslam Sr. and Betty Ritchie Brown. Steve was a kind and generous son, brother, uncle and cousin.  He felt a deep-seeded need to take care of and ensure the safety of all his family and friends.  He cared for many of his nieces and nephews and treated them more as his children than anything else. ...

Ruth Elaine Moore Lindenmeyer 97, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Tuesday April 2, 2024 at Stellar Care Center Woodsfield, Ohio.  She was born in Derwent, Ohio September 11, 1926 a daughter of the late Edward and Selma Broom Moore. She was a proud graduate of Buffalo High School class of 1944 and a 50-year member of the Order of Eastern Star.  She enjoyed playing bingo, watching sports and parades and most of all – telling people about her kids. In addition to her parents,...

Virginia E. Minger 99, of Fly, Ohio passed away Friday March 22, 2024 at Stellar Care Center Woodsfield.  She was born in Paden City, West Virginia August 7, 1924 a daughter of the late John and Margeret Newbrough Rockwell. She was a member of the Brownsville Church of Christ, and had worked at Paden City Pottery many years ago. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Charles E. “Poppie” Minger, daughter Sally Huffman, son-in-law Ralph Huffman,...

Caroline Ann Brown 80, of Lewisville, Ohio was called to her heavenly home Monday March 18, 2024.  She was born to her loving parents Alexander and Mary Dick Ulrich on November 3, 1943. She was the matriarch of a family that loved her fiercely.  She enjoyed cooking, baking, gardening and plants but most of all sewing and quilting. She was welcomed to her eternal home by her parents, daughter Tracy Heskett, brother Fred Ulrich and uncle Johnny Ulrich. She will be dearly missed by...

Gary D. Darby 64, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Sunday March 17, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Wheeling, West Virginia December 28, 1959. He worked at Asplundh Tree Service for many years and worked odd jobs for people in the Woodsfield area. Preceded in death by his grandparents Zelmer and Kathryn Kuhn Darby, his mother Carol Cope and brother-in-law Steve Friday. He is survived by his children Mindy Darby (Brian Meade) and Tyler (Rachael Malson) Darby, grandchildren Sasha...

Donald Lee Bunting, 73 of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Saturday March 16, 2024 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born in Caldwell, Ohio Friday October 13, 1950 a son of the late Otto and Minnie Violet (Green) Bunting. He worked at several different jobs in his life.  24 years at Watt Car and Wheel in Barnesville where they made deep mine equipment for the coal mines.  He was a Semi Truck Driver over the road for 30 years, 20 years for Auto Zone Distribution Center in Zanesville,...

Brandon Lee Groves 27, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Friday March 8, 2024 near Cameron, Ohio.  He was born in Marietta, Ohio June 27, 1996 a son of Elizabeth “Betsy” Bonsall Groves and the late David Allen Lee Groves. He was a graduate from Monroe Central High School, and was employed by the Appalachian Oilfield Services.  Brandon enjoyed his family and animals, and loved working on his cars and having adventures. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death...