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John Kinder Lovejoy

John Kinder Lovejoy

Listen to Obituary John Kinder Lovejoy, 68, of Jewett, Ohio, passed away on January 17, 2026, at his home with his loved ones by his side following a courageous battle with cancer that lasted over two years. He was born on September 15, 1957, in Bellaire, Ohio, to the late John Robert and Bernice Kinder […]

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David Bryon Carpenter

David Bryon Carpenter

David B. Carpenter, 67, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026 at WVU Medicine – Wheeling Hospital. He was born on July 23, 1958, in Barnesville to the late Ellis William and Ethel M. (Leach) Carpenter. David will be buried beside his parents at Crestview Cemetery in Barnesville, Ohio. David’s care has […]

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Michael Paul Ebeling

Michael Paul Ebeling

Michael P. Ebeling, 70, of Somerton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at WVU-Wheeling Hospital. He was born on December 24, 1955 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late William E. and Mary Jean (Hagan) Ebeling. Mike was a 1974 graduate of Barnesville High School. He was a retired coal miner for Consol Energy […]

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Jeffrey Lynn Wehr

Jeffrey Lynn Wehr

Jeffrey L. Wehr, 69, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 6, 1956, Jeff was raised on a beautiful farm in Batesville, Ohio, by his parents, the late John and Virginia (Neuhart) Wehr. He was a 1974 graduate of […]

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Paul Raymond “Hash” Hashman

Paul Raymond “Hash” Hashman

Paul Raymond “Hash” Hashman, 83, of Quaker City, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at WVU Medicine – Wheeling Hospital. He was born on May 18, 1942 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Ervan T. and Dorothy Elizabeth “Dot” (Hamilton) Hashman. Paul retired as head of maintenance at Barnesville Schools. He loved Harley Davidson Motorcycles, Coors Light, and was an avid Cleveland […]

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Michael “Mike” W. Chaney

Michael “Mike” W. Chaney

Michael Wayne “Mike” Chaney, 66, of Cadiz passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Valley Hospice North in Trinity Medical Center West with his family by his side. He was born on March 24, 1959, in Wheeling West Virginia, a son of the late Francis Wayne and Mary Lou Elliott Chaney. Mike worked at Y&O […]

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Breann Craig

Breann Craig

Terri Breann Craig, 24, of Alledonia, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 9, 2026 at her home.  She was born May 16, 2001 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of Terry R. and Carla B. Gallaher Craig, Jr. Breann was a caretaker for her mother and enjoyed horses, drawing and loved being a makeup […]

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Janice Keith

Janice Keith

Janice Roe Keith passed away January 7, 2026 at the age of 87 with family by her side. She was born September 8, 1938 in Batesville, Ohio to Harold Luther and Grace Stephens Roe. She was a proud graduate of Batesville High School and Cambridge Business College. Janice met Andy Keith, who she later married, […]

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K. “Marlene” (Hinkle) Cain

K. “Marlene” (Hinkle) Cain

Katherine Marlene Cain, 91, of Belmont, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at Trinity Health St. Clairsville. She was born on May 5, 1934 in Belmont County to the late Paul and Thelma Jean (Johnson) Hinkle. Marlene loved being at home on the farm, loved her sisters, chickens, and playing cards. She was […]

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Charity D. Lavey

Charity D. Lavey

Charity D. Lavey, age 34 of Salesville, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Ohiohealth Southeastern Med. She was born on February 28, 1991 in Springfield, Ohio, a daughter of Amanda M. (Shaffer) Lavey and Kevin E. Lavey.Charity graduated from Treca Digital Academy. She had a love for cats and had owned quite a […]

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