Obituaries

May 5, 2021

Harold L. Hutchison, 84, of Byesville, died Wednesday (May 5, 2021) at Southeastern Med, Cambridge.

He was born July 14, 1936 in Byesville, son of the late Lee Hutchison and Mary (Secrest) Hutchison.

Mr. Hutchison retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital, where he had worked as a therapeutic aide for thirty years.

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May 4, 2021

Thomas H. Stevens, 71, of Senecaville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday (May 4, 2021) at Regency Hospital Cleveland West, Middleburg Heights OH.

He was born February 22, 1950 in Cambridge, son of the late Thomas E. Stevens and Vivian L. (Sills) Stevens-Cox.

Mr. Stevens retired from the former Cambridge State...

May 3, 2021

Connie J. Laird, 67, of Cambridge, died Monday (May 3, 2021) at The Beckett House at New Concord.

She was born July 30, 1953 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Allan Laird Sr. and Ruth E. (Hartwig) Laird.

Miss Laird retired after working at Wal-Mart for over twenty years.  She loved her "Wal-Mart family".

May 2, 2021

Otis Junior Watson, 85, of Middlebourne, went to be with the Lord on Sunday (May 2, 2021).

He was born November 28, 1935 in Quaker City, son of the late Otis and Dessie (Walker) Watson.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Donald E. Watson; and two sisters, Wilma...

Apr 25, 2021

Sonjia Jane (McGlumphy) Eschbaugh, 82, of Salesville Ohio went home to rest with her personal Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday morning (April 25, 2021) from Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio.

Jane was born May 22, 1938 the daughter of the late George and Jessie (Phillips) McGlumphy of Barnesville, Ohio.

She attended Barnesville High...

Apr 23, 2021

Layton Gay Shuman, 76, of Cambridge, passed away Friday (April 23, 2021) at SEORMC.

He was born August 7, 1944 in Akron son of the late Howard and Lucille (Foraker) Shuman.

Layton retired as a mechanic.  He enjoyed working on vehicles and fishing.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death...

Apr 22, 2021

Pamela Kay Thomas Nodine passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, April 22, 2021 at her home in Hannibal, Missouri. She was a graduate of Cambridge High School and a veteran of the US Army having served tours of duty in Germany and Korea, as well as at the Pentagon. She was a Sergeant working in Intelligence.

She is...

Apr 19, 2021

Shirley Jean Williams, 60, of Cambridge, died Monday (April 19, 2021) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

She was born January 17, 1961 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Albert Cane Williams Sr. and Gladys Rosetta (Perkins) Williams.

Miss Williams was a member of the Harvest Christian Church of Cambridge.

In addition to her...

Apr 19, 2021

Phyllis L. Cummings, 73, of Lancaster, died Monday (April 19, 2021) at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster.

She was born June 24, 1947 in Columbus, daughter of the late Earl Benjamin and Bernice (Whitson) Benjamin.

Mrs. Cummings was a retired gas station manager.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Apr 18, 2021

Debra Sue Frenton, 59, of Cambridge, died Sunday (April 18, 2021) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

She was born February 20, 1962 in Newcomerstown, daughter of Sandra (Frenton) Hardy.

Miss Frenton was a 1980 graduate of Buckeye Trail High School.

She was a member of the Bible Baptist Church of Byesville.

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Apr 15, 2021

Vickie Ann (Guiler) Gardner, 67, of Cambridge, went to be with her Lord and Savior, on Thursday (April 15, 2021). Vickie passed away at Select Specialty Hospital of Newark, following a courageous battle with Covid-19.

She was born November 28, 1953 in Marietta, daughter of the late Carroll and Irene (Bates) Guiler.

Vickie was a...

Apr 14, 2021

Catherine M. Yockey, 95, of Quaker City, died Wednesday (April 14, 2021) at Southeastern Med, Cambridge.

She was born October 30, 1925 in Quaker City, daughter of the late Solomon E. Christman Sr. and Viola Marie (Bentz) Christman.

Ms. Yockey worked at Barnesville Hospital as a cook for many years.  She had also worked as...

Apr 14, 2021

William Bodner, 94, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (April 14, 2021) at his home.

He was born August 30, 1926 in Pleasant City, son of the late Stephen Bodner and Anna (Harchuk) Bodner.

Mr. Bodner retired from Cambridge City Schools, where he had been a teacher for many years.  He had earned his Bachelor's Degree of...

Apr 14, 2021

Nicholas Theodosopoulos, 93, a much loved and respected member of the Cambridge community, died Wednesday (April 14, 2021) at his home.

Mr. Theodosopoulos was born in Manchester, NH in 1927, one of 9 siblings. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of New Hampshire in 1948. He started his career as...

Apr 9, 2021

Jordan Edward Walter, 33, of Cambridge, died Friday (April 9, 2021) at his home.

He was born September 11, 1987 in Cambridge, son of Michael Alan Walter and Christy L. (Cobler) Walter.

Mr. Walter had worked at Guernsey Scrap and Metal for several years.

He loved spending time with his nieces and nephews. ...

Apr 9, 2021

Jeffrey M. Adkins, 61, of Quaker City, died Friday (April 9, 2021) at his home.

He was born April 9, 1960 in Parkersburg WV, son of the late Jennings Mack Adkins and Betty Lee (Whitt) Adkins.

A 1978 graduate of Magnolia High School, Jeff had worked at Colgate Palmolive as an operator/technician.

Jeff...

Apr 6, 2021

Rena V. Graham, 87, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (April 6, 2021) at The Morrison House, Zanesville.

She was born May 30, 1933 in Fairmont, West Virginia, daughter of the late George Alderson Sauvageot and Grace Alice (Smith) Sauvageot.

Mrs. Graham graduated from Jefferson Medical College Hospital in 1954 and worked as a registered nurse...

Apr 4, 2021

Jean Dian "Toy" Simpson, 76, of Cambridge, went to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and Heavenly family on Sunday (April 4, 2021) at Cambridge Place, surrounded by her family.

Toy was born September 20, 1944 in Cambridge, to the late Clyde E. Simpson Sr. and Justine E. (Lett) Simpson.  She accomplished a goal she...

Apr 3, 2021

Pastor Charles "Charlie" James Hutchison, a great man, husband, father, grandfather, and a Pastor.

A man's footprint in life is only as big as his willingness to allow the Lord to guide him. On April 3, 2021, Pastor Charles transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life with Christ Jesus.

He was born September 19,...

Apr 2, 2021

Allison J. Pakosta, 48, of Cambridge, died Friday (April 2, 2021) at her home.

She was born September 9, 1972 in Chicago IL, daughter of Charles Pakosta and Joyce (Kortanek) Pakosta.

Miss Pakosta was a very artistic person who enjoyed making crafts for others, writing poetry, and drawing.

She is survived by her...