All Obituaries

Derald Amon Tipton, age 86, of 75055 Smyrna Road, Freeport died peacefully surrounded by family at 7:09 p.m. Monday, January 13, 2020 in the Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio. He was born February 6, 1933 in Steubenville, Ohio; a son of the late Doyle Tipton and Lottie Mary Dorsey. Derald was a 1951 graduate of Hopedale High School, was drafted into the United States Army in 1956 and was discharged in 1958. He moved to Smithfield and with his...

Rachel Cecelia Bertini Anderson, age 86 of Baltic, formerly of 30625 Clendening Lake Road, Freeport died in Hennis Care Center, Sunday, December 15, 2019. Born February 7, 1933 in Freeport, Ohio, a daughter of the late Rudolph Mark Bertini and Esther Ann Eaves Bertini. She attended school at Freeport and moved to Montana and worked as a cook in a café and ranch. She loved cooking, baking, quilting, farming, and gardening. In December 23, 1963 she married Carlos Smith Anderson, Sr....

Robert David Taggart, age 69, of 75885 Taggart Road, Cadiz, Ohio, died at 5:25 p.m. Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville, Ohio. Born August 11, 1950 in Wheeling, West Virginia; he was a son of Robert Samuel Taggart of Moorefield and the late Evelyn June Glover Taggart. Dave was a 101st Airborne Vietnam Veteran, was a former Cadiz Police Officer, worked for Y & O Coal Company Franklin Highwall Mine near Cadiz, drove cement truck for Ernst Concrete in...

Mary Edna Kidd, age 90, of 70974 Flushing Morristown Road, Flushing died peacefully at home at 1:20 a.m. Friday, December 6, 2019.           She was born July 20, 1929 in New Athens, a daughter of the late Ralph Matson McCoy and Bessie Nelson McCoy. Mary was a 1947 graduate of Franklin High School in New Athens and was a member of the Flushing United Methodist Church.           Her husband, Robert...

Larry Jay Perkins, 85, passed away at home on November 13, 2019. He was born in Piedmont, Ohio January 23, 1934 to the late Luther and Grace Perkins. Larry proudly served his country in the US Navy retiring as a Senior Chief.  Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of nearly 58 years, Carolyn A. Perkins; daughter, Larissa Perkins and her husband Scott Blake; son, Louis Perkins and Christine DeLong; granddaughter, Brittany Harrup and her husband Jason; and grandson, Tyler Perkins...

David Larry Garrett, age 77, of Holloway died peacefully at home at 4:40 p.m. Thursday, October 24, 2019. Born January 19, 1942 in Wheeling, West Virginia, He was a son of the late Opha L. Garrett and Sarah Frances Ullom Garrett. Larry was a 1960 graduate of Union Local High School and a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving his country during the Vietnam Era.  He was inducted into the Air Force in Wheeling, West Virginia on December 5, 1960 and received an honorable...

Doris Jean Lynn, age 86, of 78623 Eva Mae Road, Freeport died peacefully at 5:04 a.m. Sunday, October 6, 2019 in her home. She was born May 23, 1933 in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lester McCarty Arnold and Lula Mae Johnson Arnold. Doris was a graduate of Freeport High School, Class of 1951. She was a teacher’s aide and librarian at Freeport Elementary School for twenty-five years. She is also a member of the Freeport United Methodist Church Her husband, Delbert...

After a wonderful life filled with love, laughter, mischief and adventure Leon R Harvey, Sr. age 73 passed away with peace and grace on September 25, 2019 at his home in Freeport, Ohio with his family by his side. Leon was born September 9, 2019 in Elkins, West Virginia. He was the second of four children born to Carl and Georgia Harvey. He joins his parents and a brother, Eddie (Kitty) Harvey in Heaaven. He is survived by his sister, Donelda (Dale) Selmon and his brother, Terry...

Joyce Ilene Sears, age 77, passed away at Mount Carmel East Hospital on September 7, 2019. She was born November 10, 1941 in Guernsey County; a daughter of the late James and Thelma Sears. She is survived by her four children: Tamara Clevenger, Christopher (Kittie) Clay, Tracey (Carmen) Clay and Jennifer (Jim Upp) Snyder as well as five grandchildren: Christina Clay, Elizabeth Upp, Levi Upp, Todd Clay and Dylan Upp and two great grandchildren: Ava Tippett and Ryan Tippett.  In...

Dalton Earl Hinds, age 96, of 77400 Freeport Tippecanoe Road, Freeport died at 2:39 a.m. Friday, August 23, 2019 in the Community Hospice Truman House, New Philadelphia, Ohio. Born November 5, 1922 in Sewellsville, Belmont County, Ohio, he was the son of the late Worthy Worthington Hinds and Lessie Ellen Orr Hinds. Dalton graduated from Barnesville High School in 1940. He proudly served his country in the United States Army and was a World War II veteran. He was a member of the Flushing...