Barnesville Area News

Arthur Roy Price

Arthur Roy Price, age 74, died peacefully on October 31, 2025, at Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home in West Lafayette, Ohio.

He was born on November 12, 1950, in Cambridge, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy and Jayne Price.

He is survived by his sister, Barbara (Jim) DeNoble of St. Clairsville; three nephews, Rich (Lisa) DeNoble and Jimmy (Julie) DeNoble of St. Clairsville and Rob (Rachel) DeNoble of Fayetteville, NY; great nieces and nephews; and several cousins.

Art retired from his job as custodian at the westbound I-70 rest area near Morristown, OH in December 2022. He was an avid sports fan and knew all the stats of the various teams, the OSU Buckeyes being No. 1. He made a lot of friends over the years including Kim Cain, Sherrie Byers, Tracy, Dave, and Adam, and very special friend, Marissa Tyler. A very special thanks to Heather, Mary, Jeannie and the wonderful people at Lafayette Pointe who were so kind to Art.

Family and friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville, Ohio, on Thursday from 5:30 p.m. until time of service at 7:30 p.m., with Rev. Dan Ponzani officiating. Burial will be in Olive Branch Cemetery, Harrisville, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Belco Works, 68094 Hammond Road, St. Clairsville, OH, 43950.