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ROGER PETERS

Roger “Bubba” Stephen Peters, 43, of Bellaire, OH passed away on Wednesday June 11, 2025. Mass at St. John, Bellaire, OH will be on Saturday June 14, 2025 at 11 AM with Fr. Dan Heusel officiating. Burial will take place at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Home Bellaire, OH.

CLAUDETTA BISBOCCI

Claudetta June (Caseber) Bisbocci, 89, of Martins Ferry, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2025. She was born on December 25, 1935, in Monongahela, PA, the daughter of Amos E. “Skip” Caseber and Jennie Rosetta “Rosie” (Lawrence) Caseber. Claudetta, known as “Claudie” to ...

SCOTT FISHER

Scott F. Fisher, 65, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025, at WVU Medicine - J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born on February 10, 1960, in Canton, Ohio to the late Donald K. and Jewell F. (Huntsman) Fisher. Scott was a 1978 graduate of Barnesville High ...

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 ...