Area Obituaries

Lela Mae Davis, age 90, of Caldwell, Ohio, went to be with her Lord Saturday morning, July 27, 2024, at her home near Ava. She was born February 3, 1934, in Kennonsburg, daughter of the late Leone and Emma Bundy Warehime. Lela was a 1951 graduate of Sarahsville High School. She was a strong Christian…

Lucille Bates age 99, of East Union, OH passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at her daughter’s home in Monroe, OH. She was born May 9, 1925 in Noble County, OH a daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret Poling Archer. She was a member of the former East Union United Methodist Church, where she…

Frances Leota Greathouse Still, age 94, of Logan, Ohio, died Friday, July 19, 2024, at The Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born June 27, 1930, in Noble County, daughter of the late Edward E. and Bernice Bond Greathouse. Frances was a graduate of Belle Valley High School and Ohio University – Athens. She retired…

Charles L. Watson Memorial Service July 27 A memorial service for Charles L. Watson, age 77, of Sarahsville, who died July 7, 2024 at Altercare Summit Acres, will be held Saturday, July 27 at 1 p.m. at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, 416 East Street in Caldwell.  Inurnment will follow at Hoskinsville Cemetery.  An online guestbook may be…

John S. Gaydos, age 87, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, July 14, 2024, at Altercare Summit Acres. He was born March 26, 1937, in Belle Valley, son of the late Stephen Francis and Helen Elizabeth Durichko Gaydos. He was a 1957 graduate of Belle Valley High School and was a United States Army veteran, having…

Mark Dean Addis, 70, of Pleasant City, passed away Thursday (July 11, 2024) at his home. He was born August 27, 1953 in Marietta, son of the late Lenley D. Addis and Dorotha M. (Cramer) Addis. A 1971 graduate of Caldwell High School, Mark had worked for twenty-seven years at Cambridge Developmental Center and for…

Charles L. Watson, age 77, of Sarahsville, Ohio, died Saturday, July 6, 2024, at Altercare Summit Acres. He was born November 30, 1946, in Cambridge, son of the late Clarence L. and Mary A. Huggins Watson. Charles was a 1964 graduate of Old Washington High School and the Washington County Career Center, where he became…

Pauline M. Robey, age 96, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Sunday, July 7, 2024, at Altercare Summit Acres. She was born April 13, 1928, near Middleburg, daughter of the late Theodore and Mary Amelia Hill Crum. Pauline was a 1946 graduate of Dexter City High School. She owned and operated Robey’s Restaurant and Coffee Shop for…

Rodney F. Robinson, age 82, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Monday, July 1, 2024, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center in Cambridge. He was born November 16, 1941, in Warsaw, son of the late John J. and Wildiah M. Connelly Robinson. Rodney was a 1959 graduate of Zanesville High School. He was a United States Air Force…

Judy McAtee LaRue, age 76, North Palm Beach, Florida, died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. She of  was born on August 7, 1947, in Marietta, Ohio, daughter of the late Albert Harley and Rita Eloise Ogle McAtee. Judy was a 1965 graduate of Caldwell High School. She continued her education at…