Morris Ernest Miller, 80, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, February 16, 2025, surrounded by family at his home. He was born on October 29, 1944, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Everett Miller and Ruth (Hunter) Harrington.
Shirley Marie Montgomery, 88, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at Altercare of Cambridge.
Shirley was born on February 20, 1936, in Salesville, a daughter of the late Homer and Ada (Potts) Lent.
Shirley was a homemaker until her kids left and then worked for AVI Vending. She enjoyed baking and going to Wheeling Island. Shirley was a lifelong member of Faith United Methodist Church.
In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Montgomery, whom she married on August 5, 1951, and passed away on June 27, 2017, her sister, Yvonne (Bill) Eschbaugh, her brother, Charles (Florence) Lent, her great-granddaughter, Taylor, her nephew, Dave Lent, her sister-in-law, Gladys (Carl) Dillon, and her fur child, Maggie.
Shirley is survived by her son, Rick Montgomery of Cambridge, her daughters, Resa Montgomery of Cambridge and Rhonda (Ray) Offenbacher of Ellisville, MS, and her sister-in-law, Carolyn Lent of St. Clairsville. Also left to cherish her memory are her grandchildren, Kelly Buckley, Daniel and Christopher Montgomery, James (Candi) Aman III, and Chelsea (Josh) Compton, her step granddaughter, Briana Offenbacher, her great-grandchildren, Blain Conrad, and Christian and Colton Aman, her step great-grandchildren, Siler and Carissa Offenbacher, and several cousins, nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be held on Friday, February 14, 2025, from 12-2PM with the service to immediately follow at Thorn Black Funeral Home in Cambridge with Pastor Jeff Eschbaugh officiating. Burial will follow at Guernsey Memory Gardens.
Arthur J. Beach, 91, of Salesville passed away Wednesday February 5, 2025, at his home.
Arthur was born May 28, 1933, in Watertown, NY, a son to the late Robert and Margaret (Mahon) Beach.
He served in the Army and was a member at the Central Christian Church in Quaker City.
Connie J. Woodruff Brown, 79 of Jerusalem, Ohio passed away Monday February 3, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born at Cameron, West Virginia June 3, 1945 a daughter of the late Rex and Hazel Buzzard Woodruff.
James “Jim” Franklin Cross, 62, of Belmont, Ohio passed away on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Robert (Bob) L. Dubiel, 83, of Lafferty, passed away peacefully on January 31, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on October 22, 1941, in Wheeling, WV, he was the son of the late John and Matilda (Mack) Dubiel.
Russell Smith Groves, 90, of St. Clairsville, Ohio died Wednesday, February 5, 2025, at The Inn at Library Way, Hillard, Ohio. He was born May 11, 1934, in Egypt Valley, Ohio, a son of the late Earl and Hazel Williamson Groves.\
C. Mark Holt, born on May 18, 1962, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away suddenly from cardiac arrest at home on January 28, 2025, in Barnesville, Ohio. He dedicated over 30 years of his career to Nationwide Insurance, where he forged lasting relationships with colleagues and clients alike.
Gregory “Greg” Walter Holt 81, of Dillonvale, OH formerly of Bridgeport Ohio , passed away at EORH on February 03, 2025, surrounded by family. Greg started his career as a camera man for WTRF TV in Wheeling, West Virginia, he went to school and became the Game Warden of Athens, Ohio before taking the Position Of Belmont County Game Warden for 28.5 years.
Judy Ann Keller, 71, of East Springfield, Ohio passed away January 31, 2025 in Pittsburgh, PA. Judy worked for Lancia Villa Royale and Lancia Villa Vista. She was born September 4, 1953 in Barnesville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles and Agnes Cutshaver. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Wally Keller III.