Barnesville Area News

Wesley James Miller

Wesley James Miller, 78, of Somerton, Ohio passed away on Monday, November 2, 2026 at Stellar Care Center in Woodsfield, Ohio. He was born in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Willard Wesley and Geraldine Mable (Keiser) Miller.

Wesley was a 1966 graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a welder for Howell’s Machine Shop until its closing. He was always tinkering and fixing things. He enjoyed reading and helping on the farm.

In addition to his parents, Wesley was preceded in death by his niece, Barbara Smith.

Wesley is survived by his siblings, Sandy (Jim) Rohrer, Francis Miller, Dolores Miller, Richard Miller, and Susan (Ellis) Morris; nieces, Tiffany (David) Butler and Amanda (John) Perdue; great-nephews, Colton and Zachary; and great-niece, Sophia.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, November 5, 2026 from 10:00am until the time of the service at 12:00pm with Pastor Dale Warrick officiating at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 North Chestnut Street, Barnesville, Ohio.