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GARY BOLON

Gary Lee Bolon, 67, passed away Thursday, March 26th. Friends may call Wednesday from 1-4 pm in Wilson Funeral Home, Brookside. Funeral Service will be Wednesday at 4 pm. Burial at a later date in Holly Memorial Gardens.

FRANKLIN A. BAUER

Franklin Albert Bauer, 32, of Powhatan Point, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026. He was born December 5, 1993, in Bellaire, Ohio, a son of Sandra Ruschak Rosen and Thomas Franklin Bauer. Franklin was defined by hard work, whether it was farming or working as a diesel mechanic, as ...

LESTER R. MILTON

Lester Reymann Milton, 88, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, at Belmont Manor Nursing Home. He was born October 22, 1937, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late Harold Lester Milton and Helena Ernst Milton. Lester was a retired Senior Chief for ...

BETH EDWARDS

Beth Ann Edwards, 68, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on March 20, 2026. She was born on November 11, 1957, a daughter to Carol Speranza and the late John Lucas. Beth retired from the Union Local School District as a Special Education teacher after 30 years of service. She ...

JOHN JUROVCIK

John J. Jurovcik, Jr., 80 of Blaine passed away Friday, March 20, 2026. Friends and family will be received Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 2-4 and 6-8, Wilson Funeral Home Brookside. Funeral Service will be Friday, March 27, 2026, at the funeral home. To leave online condolences please ...

SYLVIA DEATON

Sylvia Jean Deaton, 79, of Martins Ferry, passed away peacefully on Tuesday March 17, 2026, at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 20, 1946, in Fairmont, WV, a daughter of the late William E. and Willa R. (Murphy) Ritchey. She was a housewife, and an employee of the former Hart’s Family Center Bridgeport and the Fidelity Bank in Martins Ferry and St. Clairsville. She was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church Martins Ferry, and a certified Methodist Conference Lay Leader. Sylvia was an avid Steeler Fan. In addition to her parents, she ...