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JUDY CARLEY

Judy E. Carley 72, of Bridgeport, died, Dec. 4, 2022. Vistitation Thurs. 11-1pm, Wilson Funeral Home, Heslop chapel Condolences www.wilsonfuneral home.com.

REBECCA LONGBRAKE

Rebecca Anne Drummond Longbrake, “Grandma Becky”, went to be with her Lord and to be reunited with her many family members on December 3, 2022. Becky was born on June 8, 1945, to the late Harry and Flora (Burkett) Drummond. She was also preceded in death by a brother John Drummond, two sisters Mary Arlene Beck and Clara Lee Martin and their husbands. Becky is survived by two sons: Joseph (Cathy Nicholl) Gill and Scott (Bobby) Gill; five grandchildren: April Gill, Ashley (Ryan) Shields, Jamie Gill, Trent (Larissa) Nicholl, and Kelsie (Zach Prater) Nicholl; great- ...

LARRY YANDA

Larry W. Yanda, 78, of Steubenville died Friday, December 2nd at Trinity Medical Center West, in the presence of his loving family. He was born May 19, 1944 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. Raised in Dillonvale, he was a proud member of the Dillonvale Night Riders football team and the musical group The Thirsty Thirteen. His childhood was spent roaming the hills, engaging in pickup sports games, visiting his beloved Grandpa on the farm, and getting into mischief. In 1966 he completed his undergraduate degree in Sociology at Bethany College, where he was a standout tight end and defensive end ...

BONNIE DeFILIPPO

Bonnie Lou DeFilippo 71, of Tiltonsville, OH, passed away, Sunday, December 4, 2022, at Liza’s Place, in Wheeling, WV. She was born on September 13, 1951, in Martins Ferry, OH, to the late Bernard and Mary (Wrubleski) DeFilippo. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother in-law, Bill Phalen Jr and her niece, Lori Phalen. Bonnie is survived by her three sisters, Mary Ann Phalen, Paula (Gary) Breiding and Pamela McEndree; her brother, Greg (Debbie) DeFilippo; four nephews; four nieces and several great nieces and nephews. Friends will be received to pay ...

CHARLES DUNLAP

Charles Dunlap, 66, of Cadiz, died November 21, 2022 at his home. Graveside service Thursday at 2 at Cadiz Union Cemetery. Clark-Kirkland-Barr, Cadiz.

PAUL “GENE” McCONVILLE

Paul “Gene” McConville, 90 of Martins Ferry passed away Friday, December 2, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 3, 1932, the son of the late George and Francis (Kuckuck) McConville and loving stepfather Walter Dunlap. Gene was retired from the Wheeling Pittsburg Steel Corp, Yorkville plant as a Tin-Line operator and a member of the First Baptist Church of Martins Ferry. He enjoyed bowling and with the support of his late son-in-law Ray, remained an active bowler well past his eighty-fifth birthday. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, ...