Obituaries

Marilyn S. Buffington  born April 10, 1944 and died October 28, 2026. Complete obituary can be found at Black-Epperson Funeral Home.

Donald A. Carpenter, 94, of Dalton, passed away on October 19, 2026 at Danbury of Massillon. He was born on February 12, 1932 to the late Frantz and Elizabeth (Hopton) Carpenter in Beallsville, OH. Don was a graduate of Beallsville High School and retired from Harrison Road Fishers Foods after 38 years. He was a […]

Betty was born May 9, 1929 and died October 25, 2026 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center in Barnesville, Ohio. Complete arrangements can be found at Watters Funeral Home.

Ricky S. Thatcher, 68, of Flushing, Ohio, passed away on October 22, 2026, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born on July 30, 1958, in Barnesville, Ohio, to the late George and Minnie (Pollard) Thatcher. Rick loved farming. He was a member of the Lafferty Moose Lodge #1462. He was also […]

H. Allen “Butch” “Hank” Wilcox, 82, of Somerton, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 10, 1944, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Clarence Alvin and Flossie F. (Walkup) Wilcox. Butch was a retired coal miner from Ohio Valley Coal Company’s No. 6 Mine. Following his […]

Joseph Dwight “Brownie” Brown, 94, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at Emerald Pointe. He was born at his home in Tacoma, in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Ralph and Grace (Wiley) Brown. Brownie was a 1950 graduate of Barnesville High School and a proud veteran of the United States Army […]

Carl W. Pozza Jr., 55, of Salesville, Ohio passed away suddenly at Ohio Health Southeastern Medical Center on October 21, 2026. He was born in Wheeling, WV on July 10, 1971, a son to the late Carl W. Pozza Sr. and Ethel J. (Bailey) Pozza. Carl was a dedicated husband, father, brother, uncle, and grandfather. […]

Miriam D. Cornett, 89, of Zanesville, passed away Sat. Oct. 10, 2026 at her home. She was born Nov. 25, 1936 in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Melville and Laura (Reed) McFrederick. To view the obituary go to https://www.williamthompsonandsonfuneralhome.com/obituary/Miriam-Cornett .

Shaun Michael Adams, 55, of Flushing, Ohio, passed on October 15, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV, following a car accident. Shaun was born December 16, 1970 in San Diego, CA to Christine Gail Barker and Lawrence John Adams. He spent his life following his passions and had a successful 25 year career in […]

James Corbin Sellers, 94, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 16, 2026 at The Enclave at Barnesville. Jim was born on June 9, 1932 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Chester Ray and Alice Anna (Brock) Sellers. Jim grew up as a farmer, he served in the Army as a paratrooper during the […]