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James Marion Cain

James Marion Cain

James Marion Cain, 82, of Cambridge, Ohio passed away on Monday, August 3, 2026 at his home. He was born in West Virginia on May 30, 1944 to the late Emery and Lessie (Wilson) Cain. Jim was a graduate of Union Local High School and attended the Bethesda Christian Church. Jim was a lifelong mechanic […]

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Curtis Patrick Dorton

Curtis Patrick Dorton

Curtis Patrick Dorton 85, of Salesville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at The Enclave in Barnesville Ohio. He was proceeded in death by wives Linda (Standifer) Dorton 1993, Rosemary (McDonald) Dorton (2010), Diana (Yonts) Dorton (2014) and sons Curtis Patrick Dorton Jr. & Christopher Jon Dorton. He was born November 17, 1940 in […]

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Lloyd Gallaher

Lloyd Gallaher

Lloyd Gallaher, 91, of Beallsville, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 30, 2026 in Emerald Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center, Barnesville, Ohio. He was born October 28, 1934 at his family’s home near Beallsville, a son of the late Herman and Kathleen Blouir Gallaher. Lloyd attended Mt. Zion Church of Christ and he was a retired […]

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Debra Elaine (Goff) Criss

Debra Elaine (Goff) Criss

Debra Elaine (Goff) Criss, 70, of Bethesda passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 30, 2026. She was born on August 13, 1955, in Cambridge, the daughter of the late Roy W. and Vivian Hope (Bassett) Goff. Debbie was a nurse and worked at the former Barnesville Health Care Center, now known as The Enclave of […]

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Jay Alan Bugala

Jay Alan Bugala

Jay Alan Bugala,  67, of Flushing, died Thursday, July 23,2026, at his home.     He was born in Wheeling, on April 12, 1959, a son of the late Adam L. and Martha M. McKibben Bugala.      Jay was a graduate of Union Local High School, and Co Owner of Bugala Trucking in Flushing.  […]

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Gail Marlene Kemp Barbe

Gail Marlene Kemp Barbe

Gail Marlene Kemp Barbe, 79, of Belmont, Ohio, passed away at home on July 29, 2026. Marlene was born December 6, 1946, a daughter of the late William Kemp and Katherine Van Dyne Kemp. Marlene was defined by her faith, family, and work ethic. She spent her earlier years raising her beloved children and taking […]

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Ida Belle Barlock

Ida Belle Barlock

Ida Belle Barlock, age 93, of New Philadelphia died peacefully, in her residence, while in the care of Aultman Hospice, on Tuesday, July 28, 2026. Born in Somerton, Belmont County, Ohio on May 24, 1933, a daughter of the late Herman and Luella Mae (Albus) Ensley. At a young age Ida was the owner and […]

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Marilyn Agnes (Ogilbee) Barker

Marilyn Agnes (Ogilbee) Barker

Marilyn Agnes (Ogilbee) Barker, age 90, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family and friends whose lives she touched. She lived a beautiful life of faith, love for family and friends, service to others, and an enduring spirit of kindness. Born on June 29, 1936, in Glencoe, Ohio, […]

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Faith Marie Smith Wortman

Faith Marie Smith Wortman

Faith Marie Smith Wortman, 79, of Flushing, Ohio, died July 12, 2026, at Trinity Health St. Clairsville Neighborhood Hospital. Faith was born March 11, 1947, in Bellaire, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl Smith and Stella Rozanski Smith. She was a family-oriented woman and took pride in raising her children and taking care of […]

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Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger

Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger

Richard Alan “Dick” Sulsberger lived a life that was rich in family, friendship, service, and purpose, leaving behind a legacy that will continue for generations. A devoted husband, proud father, beloved grandfather known as “Poppy,” little brother and friend. Dick passed away peacefully on July 25, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of his […]

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