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HAROLD CARMAN

Harold L. Carman, 83, of Bellaire, Ohio, passed away on January 1, 2026, at Wheeling Hospital WVU Medicine in Wheeling, West Virginia. Born on May 22, 1942, in Bellaire, Ohio, Harold lived a life marked by dedication to his family, country, and community. A proud Army veteran, Harold served his nation with honor and continued to uphold the values he cherished throughout his life. After his military service, he embarked on a long and fulfilling career with Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel. His work ethic and commitment to excellence were admired by colleagues and friends alike. Harold ...

GENEVA MCDOLE

Geneva L. (Plumley) McDole, 90 of Brilliant, Ohio formerly of Martins Ferry passed away peacefully on Monday, December 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 12, 1935, in Ashton, WV, the daughter of the late Herman and Leona (Smith) Plumley. Geneva was ...

NANCY MILLER

Nancy Ann Miller, 95, of Lafferty, Ohio passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at Park Health Center, St. Clairsville, Ohio. Nancy was born February 8, 1930 in Fairpoint, Ohio, a daughter of the late Andrew and Frances Kupiec Smokovich. In addition to her parents, she was ...

DEBORAH WILSON

Deborah Lynn Wilson, 74, of Martins Ferry, OH, passed away Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 at her residence. She was born in Cleveland, OH. Oct, 13, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Jodi (Lockwood) Andrews. She was a beloved mother, spending her life devoted to her family. She enjoyed her hobbies of knitting, crocheting and sewing. She loved all those surrounding her. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Wilson, daughter, Melody Wilson, Son, Franklin Wilson, Jr. In addition to her mother, she is survived by son, ...

MATTHEW R. SCHRUM

Matthew Robert Schrum, 40, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Trinity Health, St. Clairsville hospital. He was born March 4, 1985, in Wheeling, WV. Matthew lived with Cornelia de Lange Syndrome, but he was far more than a diagnosis. He had a sparkle in ...

MARK LITTEN

Mark David Litten, 65, of East Palatka, passed from this life unexpectedly on Friday, December 26, 2025 at HCA Florida Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville from natural causes. A native of Wheeling, West Virginia, Mark resided in Putnam County for the past 4 years coming from Huron, Ohio. He ...