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JAMES ADAMS, JR.

James E Adams Jr, of Lady Lake Florida, formerly of Martins Ferry, Ohio, Passed away peacefully in his home May 22, 2025. James was born in Wheeling, WV on May 4th 1926 to James E Adams Sr and Olga T Horn Adams. His parents preceded him in death as well as his wife Shirley G. Williams ...

SOVERN LARKINS JR.

Sovern John Larkins Jr., age 96, passed away in Jacksonville FL on June 5, 2025. He was born on October 19, 1928, in a farmhouse outside Princeton, Kentucky. He attended a one-room schoolhouse, the Eureka School, through eighth grade, and then graduated at age 15 from Butler High School in 1944. He worked at the Princeton Dairy, the Kentucky Whip and Collar Company, and spent a semester at the University of Kentucky before joining the Army. While in the army, he served in the Occupation of Japan, and always treasured his photos of that time period, preserved in two scrapbooks. Upon ...

CAROL ANN HENNING

Carol Ann “Yoho” Henning, 81 of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Thursday. Calling hours 2 – 4 & 6 - 8 p.m. Monday, funeral service 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield, Ohio.

THOMAS HILL

Thomas Ray Hill 86 of Bridgeport passed away. Memorial service will be Tuesday June 10, at 11 am at Family Life Ministry Center Bridgeport. Wilson Funeral Home Bridge- port in charge of arrangements.

WILLIAM SPIKER

William Edward Spiker of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 3 at home. He was born on August 26, 1933, in Scio, Ohio, the son of Jay and Elizabeth Spiker. He grew up in Scio with his brother Dick and sister Barbara. Bill graduated from Scio High School in 1951 and went on to earn a degree in Political Science from Mount Union College, now the University of Mount Union, in 1955. On graduation day, June 5 of that same year, he married Carole Evans. In the fall of 1955 Bill was drafted into the United States Navy and served aboard the USS Shenandoah in the Mediterranean Sea. While ...