All Obituaries

Marlene M. (Stranathan) Khune, 71, of Pleasant City, passed away Monday (February 22, 2021) at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 3, 1950 in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late William and Doris (Withington) Stranathan. Marlene retired from Red Carpet Health Care Center after several years of service.  She also was formerly employed at Hamilton Beach and was a well known Avon representative for many years.  She enjoyed crocheting, puzzles and...

Scott Charles Lashley, 54, of Cumberland passed away unexpectedly Wednesday February 17, 2021. He was born in Cambridge on July 3, 1966, a son of the late Charles and Berna Lashley. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Francis and Betty VanTuyl, and paternal grandparents, Joseph and Emma Lashley. Mr. Lashley leaves behind two brothers, Shawn Lashley (Valerie Taylor), and Shannon Lashley (Anna Matheney); two nieces, Andrea Lashley (Alex Rusnak), and Laurana Jo Lashley;...

Carol Ann Mathews, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, surrounded by her loving family, at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center from complications of COVID-19. Carol was born on October 28, 1943 in Cambridge, Ohio to the late James E. and Edna Mae (Bennett) Ball. She is preceded in death by her parents, one brother James L. Ball, two sisters Sandra Jean Ball and Sharon Sue Gatrell, two grandbabies and two great-grandbabies. Carol retired from NCR in...

Robert B. “Bob” Dudley Jr., 61, of Byesville, passed away Sunday (February 14, 2021) at SEORMC. He was born September 10, 1959 in Guernsey County and was the son of Kay M. (Barnett) Dudley of Derwent and the late Robert B. Dudley Sr. Bob was employed at Williams and Company for 22 years. He attended Derwent United Methodist Church and a former member of American Legion in Belle Valley.  He was a 1977 graduate of Meadowbrook High School, where he played baseball.  Bob...

Carole Edna (Turner) Pekari, 81, of Lore City, passed away Saturday (February 13, 2021) at her home. She was born February 2, 1940 in Barnesville and was the daughter of the late Floyd and Daisy (Burchfield) Turner. Carole retired from Reisbeck’s in 2005 as a Customer Service Representative after 23 years of service.  She was a member of Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, and a member of the Catholic Women’s Club.  She was a graduate of Barnesville High School. In...

Mary Juanita (Roe) Shepherd Harris, 96 of Barnesville, died Friday (February 12, 2021) peacefully at the Walton Retirement Home in Barnesville. She was born April 8, 1924 in Kennonsburg, Ohio to the late Robert and Lela (Bates) Roe. She was a 1942 graduate of Batesville High School and a member of the East Main Church of Christ in Barnesville. She was first and utmost a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and devout Christian. She had worked at RCA in Cambridge and T. A. Rogers...

Daulton Patrick Lowry, 26 years old, found peace with the Lord on Thursday, February 11, 2021.   He was born February 19, 1994 to John "Patrick" Lowry and Tiffiany Roe-Lowry.   He leaves behind his parents, Tiffiany Lowry (Brian Rossiter), and John "Patrick" Lowry (Kate Hardy-Lowry).  His brothers, Timmy Lowry, amd Andy Hardy.  Grandparents, Larry and Cammie Roe, and Susan Lowry-Taylor.  Great grandmother, Thelma Roe.  Uncle and...

Barbara Lynne (Briggs) Larrick, 75, of Senecaville, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday (February 10, 2021) at her home. She was born October 30, 1945 in Clinton, MA and was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Florence (Cesney) Briggs. Barbara retired from the State Hospital and sold Avon for 40 years.  She enjoyed watching TV and spending time with her fur babies. She was a member of Buffalo VFW #8040. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by a son, Charles Gregg...

Paul Olin Lighty, 69, of Lore City, passed away Monday (February 8, 2021) at Genesis Healthcare. He was born September 16, 1951 in Cambridge and was the son of the late Fredric Major and Violet Ruth (Snider) Lighty. Paul retired in 2003 from Auto Zone.  He was formerly an over the road truck driver and a bus driver for Rolling Hills schools. He attended Church of Christ of Christian Union, and was a 1970 graduate of Cambridge High School.  Paul enjoyed tinkering with tractors,...

Esther Ellen (Redd) Gray, 89, of Senecaville, passed away Wednesday (February 3, 2021) at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born November 10, 1931 in Lore City and was the daughter of the late John H. and Mary E. (Meighen) Redd. Esther was employed with RCA and NCR for several years. She was a 1948 graduate of Lore City High School, and a member of Lore City United Methodist Church.  She was a lifetime member Buffalo VFW #8040, and a member of Big John’s...