Darrell John Secrest, age 83, of Shelby, died Sunday morning, December 21, 2025, at The Willows at Willard following a brief illness.  Born October 19, 1942, in Marion, Ohio, Darrell was the son of the late Halleck and Mary (Moore) Secrest. After moving from Marion to Caldwell, he graduated from Caldwell High School and later…

G. Alan Saling, Sr., age 69, of Caldwell, died Thursday, December 18, 2025 at his home. Alan was born August 15, 1956, in Cambridge, son of the late Elmer L. and Elizabeth Cora Bond Saling. He was a 1974 graduate of Shenandoah High School and a veteran of the United States Army. Alan was a…

Jeanette I. Hall, 98, of Salesville, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at her daughter’s home. She was born January 5, 1927 in Salesville, daughter of the late Ottman Carl Law and Edna Ruth (Foraker) Law. Mrs. Hall was the owner and operator of Hall’s Garage in Salesville for 70 years, making many new…

L. Kay Clark, age 86, of Senecaville, died Sunday, December 14, 2025 at her home. She was born March 17, 1939 in Caldwell, daughter of the late Barney and Mary Jo Ferguson Heddleson. Kay was a 1957 graduate of Caldwell High School and a retired Post Master for the United States Postal Service, having worked…

Terry J. Winnell age 76, of Caldwell, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2025 at his home. He was born July 1, 1949 in Charleston, West Virginia, son of the late Joe and Betty Oxley Winnell.   He served and protected his nation in the United States Navy aboard the USS Yosemite. Terry graduated with…

Kenneth Ray Spear, 1949-2025, age 76, of Pickerington, Ohio, passed away after a courageous 5-year battle with cancer on Monday, December 8, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in St. Francis hospital in Cambridge, Ohio on August 19, 1949.  Ken attended Caldwell High School and played on the football team, serving as co-captain…

Patrick “Pat” Dale Cain age 57, of Noble County, OH passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, OH. He was born September 11, 1968 in Cambridge, OH son of Donald “Don” Cain of Caldwell, OH and Irene Cain of Devola, OH. He was a 1986 graduate of Caldwell High…

Mabel L. Bennett, age 98 of Harriettsville, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at Waterview Pointe Nursing Home in Marietta, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 20, 1927 in Harriettsville the daughter of the late James E. and Isabelle Ayers Walker. She graduated from the Elk Local High School in…

Age 93, recently of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed on Friday, November 21, 2025, in Pittsburgh, PA.  Bill was the beloved husband for 51 years of Margaret (Maxwell) ‘Peggy’ Christopher.  He is survived by his wife, Peggy Maxwell Christopher, a daughter, Karen Wellman, a sister, Evelyn Davis, and two generations of nieces and nephews. Bill was…

Patricia Anne Sanford, (Patty) affectionately known to her grandchildren and great grandchildren as “Meme”, was 93 when she passed away on November 17, 2025 peacefully in her home, surrounded by family. Pat was born on April 10, 1932 in Senecaville, Ohio to her parents Glenn Bates and Angie Wilson Bates. Pat had two brothers, Robert…