All Obituaries

     Lavona June Lawrence, 88, of McConnelsville, Ohio, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at Riverside Landing in McConnelsville. She was born on March 24, 1934 in Morgan County, Ohio, daughter of Guy W. Morrison and Lavella Quigley Morrison. She was married on May 3, 1953 to James W. Lawrence who died on February 13, 1985. She is survived by three sons, Bruce Lawrence of Watertown, Ohio, James Lawrence (Cindy) of Blackwell, Oklahoma, and Brian Lawrence (Loretta) of...

     Samuel F. Hart, 65, of Whitehall, Ohio, died on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at his home. He was born on January 13, 1957 in Stockport, Ohio, son of Samuel Blain Hart and Helen E. Ash Hart. He graduated from Morgan High School in 1975 and had served in the US Marines. Sam had been an Antique Dealer for many years. He was married on March 26, 1982 to Tracy Nixon Hart who survives. He is also survived by two sons, Shane Hart (Amy) of Groveport, Ohio and Ryan Hart (Deserae)...

     Dianna D. Harper, 42, of Beverly, died on Saturday, July 16, 2022 in Beverly at the home of her mother, Sue Hart. She was born on April 19, 1980 in Marietta, Ohio, daughter of Ted J. and Sue Schilling Hart. She graduated from Fort Frye High School in 1998 and had attended Washington State Community College and had been a Corporate Operations Officer at Globe Metallurgical. She was a member of St. Bernard Catholic Church in Beverly. Dianna loved her family and enjoyed...

     Austin Wyatt Campbell, 27, of Parkersburg, WV, formerly of Stockport, Ohio, died on July 15, 2022 at his home. He was born on August 29, 1994 in Zanesville, Ohio, son of Malcolm Campbell Jr. and Lisa Carper Campbell. He graduated from Waterford High School and Washington County Career Center in the welding program. Austin was a welder and laborer most of his working career. Austin was an exceptional young man, fiercely patriotic, an avid outdoorsman and his...

     Helen M. Needs, 90, of Beverly, formerly of Waterford, died on Tuesday, June 28, 2022 at Muskingum Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Beverly. She was born on December 5, 1931 in Newport, Ohio, daughter of Harold and Mabel Brown Smith. She graduated from Marietta High School in 1949. Helen attended the Beverly United Methodist Church in Beverly and loved working in her flower beds and playing bingo. She was married on November 23, 1949 to Max Turrill who died on...

James Ronald Elliott, 89, of Beverly, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 27, with his children by his side.  He was born on Sunday, January 8, 1933, in Wheeling West Virginia to the late George L. and Lyla L. (Burriss) Elliott.  He spent his early years in Smithfield, Ohio, before moving to Marietta, Zanesville and eventually Beverly, where he lived for many years. He graduated from Zanesville High School in 1951 and went to work in his father’s oil distribution...

Sara Emma Huck Jones passed away on Saturday, June 11, 2022 at her home.   Sara was born December 25, 1933 to Raymond and Anna Barbara Bauerbach Huck.  Sara was a Waterford High School graduate, class of 1952.   On October 4, 1952 she married her best friend Raymond Bert Jones.  Sara retired as a bus driver for Wolf Creek Local School District.  Sara and Ray farmed and operated Ray Jones & Sons Trucking, Inc. for many years. She is survived by nine...

     Tara Suzanna Kutscherenko, 47, of Pearlington, Mississippi, died suddenly on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 18, 1974 in Beverly, Ohio, daughter of Josef and Karen Huck Kutscherenko. Tara graduated from Fort Frye High School in 1992 and Mideast Career and Technology Center in Zanesville, Ohio, and had been an LPN at Ochsner Medical Center in Bay St. Louis, Miss. for several years. She was a very loving and caring person and enjoyed spending...

     Carrie Marie “Sis” Roush, 56, of Beverly, Ohio died on Saturday, June 4, 2022 at her home. She was born on March 7, 1966 in Newark, Ohio, daughter of Glenn F. Young Sr. and Marie McNutt Young. She graduated from Southern High School. She had run squad for the Beverly-Waterford Rescue Squad for many years and donated her time with the Humane Society of the Ohio Valley. On October 24, 1987 she was married to Robert H. Roush Jr. She is survived by her...

     Virginia E. Sadler, 89, of Waterford, Ohio, died on Thursday, June 2, 2022 at Waterview Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in Marietta, Ohio. She was born May 27, 1933 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of James Herbert and Rhoda Lowe McIntire. She graduated from Vincent High School in 1951 and assisted her husband Sam as secretary treasurer of Sadler Electric for many years. She was a member of the Waterford United Methodist Church and was a founding member of the...