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Mary Louise Taylor

Mary Louise Taylor

Mary Louise Taylor, 87, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, died Monday, January 19, 2026, at Trinity Medical Center West. She was born on November 27, 1938, in Taplin, Ohio, daughter of the late Dewey Careway and Sophia M. Tackett Careway. Mary was former secretary of Belmont County Sheriff’s Office, co-owner of the Odds and Ends Shop, […]

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Larry Eugene Hardy

Larry Eugene Hardy

Larry Eugene Hardy, 80, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the Enclave of Cambridge. Larry was born on March 4, 1945, in Cambridge, a son of the late Charles and Helen (Dyer) Hardy. Larry enjoyed collecting coins, fishing, and hunting. He was a member of the VFW and was a United […]

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Lois Irene (Merritt) Barr

Lois Irene (Merritt) Barr

Lois Irene Barr, 93, of Morristown, Ohio passed away on January 17, 2026.  She was born on August 21, 1932 to the late James and Marjorie (Lee) Merritt. Lois was the Superintendent of Nurses at Barnesville Hospital for over 20 years. She taught nursing classes at Belmont College for 15 years.  She was also a […]

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Joan (Thomas) Jenewein

Joan (Thomas) Jenewein

Joan Jenewein, 89, of Beallsville, Ohio (New Castle Community), passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 in WVU Wheeling Hospital.  A daughter of the late William and Ina Hickman Thomas,  “Joan,”  as she was lovingly known to friends and family, was born “Mary Joan Thomas” on August 23, 1936 at the family’s home near Beallsville.   Joan was […]

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