Obituaries

Iris  Y. Payton

Iris Y. Payton

Nov 26, 2020

Iris Y. Payton, 63, of Cambridge, died Thursday (November 26, 2020) at Southeastern Med.

She was born April 23, 1957 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Ira Payton and Marie (Harden) Payton.

Iris retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital, where she had been a therapeutic program worker.

She enjoyed playing bingo.

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Edna  "Mae" Raley

Edna "Mae" Raley

Nov 24, 2020

Edna "Mae" Raley, 78,  of New Concord, OH, formerly of Baltimore, MD, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020.   Mae retired from the Baltimore County School System where she worked in food service for many years.  Her last five years were spent in New Concord, near her son Gary, where she enjoyed volunteering at the College Drive Presbyterian...

Robert  C. Gray

Robert C. Gray

Nov 22, 2020

Robert C. Gray, 80, of Cambridge, died Sunday (November 22, 2020) at Southeastern Med.

He was born April 7, 1940 in Cambridge, son of the late Jewett Gray and Iona Jeannette (Campbell) Gray.

A 1958 graduate of Cambridge High School, Mr. Gray retired from Champion Spark Plug, after thirty years of service and where he...

Betty  Lou Campbell

Betty Lou Campbell

Nov 20, 2020

Betty Lou Campbell, 82, of Cambridge, died Friday (November 20, 2020) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

She was born August 1, 1938 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Bessie Webb and Otho Potts.

Mrs. Campbell worked at NCR until they moved out, then worked at Red Carpet.  Mrs. Campbell then opened "Campbell Variety Shop".

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Kimberly  Sue Calvert

Kimberly Sue Calvert

Nov 20, 2020

Kimberly Sue Calvert, 48, of Cambridge, died Friday (November 20, 2020) at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

She was born February 3, 1972 in Cambridge, daughter of Joan "Annie" (McHenry) Calvert and the late Charles Calvert Jr.

A 1991 graduate of Cambridge High School, Miss Calvert had worked for twenty-two years at Ameridial.  She had also worked...

James  S. Mcdonald

James S. Mcdonald

Nov 20, 2020

James S. 'Jim", 'Mac' McDonald, 81, of Cambridge died Friday (November 20, 2020) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge.

He was born July 20, 1939, son of the late D.E. 'Mack' and Margaret E. (Cunningham) McDonald.

Jim retired from the US Navy as a Petty Officer, 2nd Class, after 17 years, having...

Kenneth  Ray Warne

Kenneth Ray Warne

Nov 20, 2020

Kenneth Ray Warne, 77, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Friday (November 20, 2020) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

He was born on July 19, 1943 in Cambridge, son of the late Robert Edwin and Mary Annie Rose (Underwood) Warne.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a son, Kenny Ray...

Harriett Wylie

Harriett Wylie

Nov 19, 2020

Harriett (Weber) Wylie, 86, of Cambridge, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday (November 19, 2020) at her home.

She was born November 3rd, 1934, daughter of the late Harry Clinger and Alma (Baffenbarger) Clinger.

She was a member of the House of Prayer Fellowship.

Harriett enjoyed gardening and tending...

Colli Sharrock

Colli Sharrock

Nov 16, 2020

Colli "Cricket" Sharrock, 63, of Lore City, died Monday (November 16, 2020) at her home.

She was born April 30, 1957 in Indianapolis IN, daughter of the late Scoble and Janet Whitaker.

Mrs. Sharrock had worked as an LPN for various facilities.

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

Joan  C. Milliken

Joan C. Milliken

Nov 16, 2020

Joan C. Milliken, 84, of Cambridge, died Monday (November 16, 2020) at Southeastern Med.

She was born February 4, 1936 in Cleveland, daughter of the late Walter S. Ladegaard and Mary M. (Gall) Ladegaard.

Mrs. Milliken had worked as a secretary for Armstrong Cork Company of Cleveland for many years.

She was a...

Duane  Raymond Mellott

Duane Raymond Mellott

Nov 12, 2020

Duane Raymond "Pressy" Mellott, 68, of Kimbolton and formerly of Beallsville, died Thursday (November 12, 2020) at Mt. Vernon Health & Rehabilitation Center.

He was born March 2, 1952 in Beallsville, son of the late John W. Mellott and Eula Fern (Gallagher) Mellott.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...

Charles  E. Farmer

Charles E. Farmer

Nov 12, 2020

Charles E. "Chuck" Farmer, 82, of Lore City, died Thursday (November 12, 2020) at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

He was born June 18, 1938 in Dexter KY, son of the late Edward A. Farmer and Bedie (Dixon) Farmer.

Mr. Farmer had worked as a machinist at the Vandorn Machine Shop in Brunswick for many years.

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Eric  Allen Beam

Eric Allen Beam

Nov 11, 2020

Eric Allen Beam, 40, of Kimbolton, passed away peacefully Wednesday (November 11, 2020) at his home.

He was born November 10, 1980 in Cambridge, son of Roy Allen Beam and Penny (Johnson) Frame.

Mr. Beam loved music and sports.  He was a fan of the Michigan Wolverines, the Cleveland Browns, the Cincinnati Reds, and the...

Montie  A. Hunter  Sr.

Montie A. Hunter Sr.

Nov 11, 2020

Montie A. Hunter Sr., 66, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (November 11, 2020) after a hard fought battle with cancer.

He was a Pepsi distributor for twenty years and worked in management for three years. In 1989, he became a Conn's Potato Chip distributor and then became president/owner of Conn's until he retired May 31, 2019 and sold...

Sandy  J. Baker

Sandy J. Baker

Nov 10, 2020

Sandy Baker died at Summit Acres Nursing Home on November 10, 2020.

She was born in Shreve, Ohio on April 8, 1936. She was preceded in death by her husband, Howard Baker, whom she married on February 22, 1969.

Sandy is survived by her two sisters: Kathleen Burkley, Lehigh Acres, Florida; and Christine McClellan, Bayside...

Marian Rome

Marian Rome

Nov 6, 2020

Marian "Mame" Harmon Rome, 74, passed away peacefully and comfortably in her home surrounded by her loving family.  Marian was born in Canton, Ohio in a small farmhouse to the late John and Helen Harmon.

Marian was a 1964 graduate of Canton Central Catholic High School and then received her teaching degree from Ohio University.  She was...

John B. "Hoppy" Huffstutler

John B. "Hoppy" Huffstutler

Nov 6, 2020

John B. "Hoppy" Huffstutler, 76, of Cambridge, died Friday (November 6, 2020) at Southeastern Med.

He was born February 22, 1944 in Indiana, son of the late Clarence Huffstutler and Elsie (Hovis) Huffstutler.

Mr. Huffstutler retired from Ohio Bridge, where he had worked as a crane operator for many years.

In addition to...

Marsha  Ann Tingle

Marsha Ann Tingle

Nov 6, 2020

Marsha Ann Tingle, 83, of Cambridge, died Friday (November 6, 2020) at Astoria Place of Cambridge.

She was born January 3, 1937 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Charles A. "Red" Tingle and Alma K. (Payton) Tingle.

She was a former employee of Guernsey Industries and loved going to the workshop.  She enjoyed eating ice...

Mary "Babe" Mildred Calvert

Mary "Babe" Mildred Calvert

Nov 2, 2020

Mary Mildred "Babe" Calvert, 99, of Cambridge, died Monday (November 2, 2020) at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

She was born June 14, 1921 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Grover B. Calvert and Bessie Lucille (Warne) Calvert.

Miss Calvert retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital.  She had also worked at Cambridge Glass and Oxford Tile....

Joseph  Patrick Krall  Jr.

Joseph Patrick Krall Jr.

Oct 30, 2020

Joseph Patrick Krall Jr., 89, of Cambridge, passed away Friday (October 30, 2020).

He was born August 10, 1931 in Lore City, to Anne Crevey Krall and Joseph Krall Sr.

Joe was raised in Lore City where he attended school and was an active athlete.  He graduated from Muskingum College in 1953.

He...