Obituaries

April Joy Enochs
Oct 3, 2014
April Joy Enochs, 54, of Cambridge, died Friday (Oct. 3, 2014) at Cambridge Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. She was born April 7, 1960, in Cambridge, daughter of the late Louis L. Edwards and Norma C. (Potts) Edwards. Mrs. Enochs worked many jobs in area throughout her life, including the state hospital and McDonald's. She was a 1977 graduate...
James "Jimmy" Albert Mcculley Jr.
Sep 29, 2014
James "Jimmy" Albert McCulley Jr., 47, of New Concord, died Monday night (September 29, 2014) in an auto accident while returning home to his family. He was born April 13, 1967 in Cambridge, son of Barbara (Hossler) McCulley and the late James Albert McCulley Sr. Jimmy was a heavy equipment operator who enjoyed building and restoring cars, motorcycles, and...
Betty Aline Bates
Sep 28, 2014
Betty Aline Bates, 91, of Cambridge, died Sunday (September 28, 2014) at the Beckett House at New Concord. She was born October 26, 1922 in Coshocton, daughter of the late Arthur Ferber and Edith (Jones) Ferber. She married Donald Bates in Brownwood TX on September 17, 1942. Mrs. Bates was an LPN at Swan Hospital and with the medical...
Carol Sue Hammonds
Sep 25, 2014
Carol Sue Hammonds, 61, of Cambridge, died Thursday (September 25, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born June 29, 1953 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Roger Cunningham and Norma (Anderson) Cunningham Chad. Ms. Hammonds was a homemaker. She was all about family - she was very close to her sons and they were her life....
Paxtyn Raquel Palmer
Sep 21, 2014
Paxtyn Raquel Palmer, 4, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday (September 21, 2014) at Nationwide Childrens Hospital, Columbus. She was born September 14, 2010 in Canton, daughter of Dane Lin-Ross Palmer and Lauren Rae Campbell, both of Cambridge. She was preceded in death by a paternal great-grandfather, Morris Harbin; paternal great-grandmother, Lucille Palmer; and maternal great-grandfather, Thomas Campbell. In addition...
Anna Ruth Johnson
Sep 19, 2014
Anna Ruth Johnson, 83, passed away Friday (September 19, 2014) at Cambridge Developmental Center. She was born April 18, 1931 in Fairfax AL, daughter of the late Robert and Bernice (Hodo) Johnson. She was Baptist by faith. She enjoyed going to church and Bible study. Anna Ruth lived in her home since 1946. She enjoyed visiting the Senior Center...
James W. Strong
Sep 19, 2014
James W. Strong, 62, of Cambridge, died Friday (September 19, 2014) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born August 26, 1952 in Pittsburgh PA, son of the late Thomas Strong and Mary Alice (Gibbs) Strong. Mr. Strong was a lifelong cook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death a brother, Melvin Strong; and...
Patricia Ellen Bates
Sep 19, 2014
Patricia Ellen Bates, 78, of Cambridge, died Friday (September 19, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born May 7, 1936 in Parkersburg WV, daughter of the late Don McDiffitt and Genevieve (Hess) McDiffitt. Mrs. Bates worked for twenty-five years with Ohio Mining and Reclamation, where she was an administrative assistant. She also sold Longaberger baskets...
Thomas "Shane" Williamson
Sep 14, 2014
Thomas "Shane" Williamson, 47, of Cambridge, died Sunday (September 14, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born March 24, 1967 in Zanesville, son of Judi (Seckons) Smith and the late George Thomas Williamson. Mr. Williamson was a foreman/mechanic with NPL and a member of Union Hall #809. He...
Rona Lee (Huff) Williamson
Sep 14, 2014
Rona Lee (Huff) Williamson, 43, of Cambridge, died Sunday (September 14, 2014) in Belle Valley as the result of a motorcycle accident. She was born November 26, 1970 in Barnesville, daughter of Lee Huff and Janice (Hyde) St. Clair. Mrs. Williamson was a beautician, currently working at American Expressions. She had also formerly worked at Modern Movements. She was...
Robert T. Mcandrews
Sep 14, 2014
Robert T. McAndrews, 83, of Cambridge, died Sunday (September 14, 2014) at the Beckett House at New Concord. He was born April 15, 1931 in Woodsfield, son of the late John McAndrews and Elizabeth (Taylor) McAndrews. Mr. McAndrews had been a park manager at Rocky Fork and then at Salt Fork State Park, where he was the youngest park...
Wayne "Dave" David Dugan
Sep 13, 2014
Wayne David "Dave" Dugan, 83, (affectionately known in our family as "The Great One") slipped quietly away on September 13, 2014 at the Pickering House in Lancaster following a sudden illness. He was born August 31, 1931 on Finley Avenue in Cambridge, the only child of the late Kenneth Wayne Dugan and Edith (Mason) Dugan. Dave grew up in...
Amber Mcendree
Sep 8, 2014
Amber McEndree, 31, of Cambridge, died Monday (September 8, 2014) at her home. She was born January 26, 1983 in Wheeling WV, daughter of Mark Hall and Elizabeth McKelvey. She was the adopted daughter of Sherman L. McEndree and the late April Dawn McEndree. Miss McEndree was a homemaker. She enjoyed crafting, photography, and spending time on the computer....
William H. Barlow
Sep 7, 2014
William H. "Billbob" Barlow, 33, of Cambridge, died Sunday (September 7, 2014) at his home. He was born January 15, 1981 in Zanesville, son of Ruth (Mahley) Bichard and the late Ralph Barlow. Mr. Barlow had worked at Guernsey Scrap and Recycling. He enjoyed playing basketball with his friends at Jefferson Park, fishing, and collecting sports cards. He was...
K. Dwain Williams
Aug 26, 2014
K. Dwain Williams, 50, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (August 26, 2014) at his home. He was born September 11, 1963 in Cambridge, son of Kenneth Williams and Lena (Huntsman) Williams. Mr. Williams was a self-employed carpenter. He earned his bachelor's degree in business administration from Malone College. Mr. Williams was a member of the Rainy Day Writers Club...
Ashley Nicole Burroughs
Aug 25, 2014
Ashley Nicole Burroughs, 21, of Quaker City, died Monday (August 25, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born October 23, 1992 in Zanesville, granddaughter of Shirley McCort and daughter of Roger Burroughs and Valerie (Castello) Baker. Miss Burroughs was a 2011 graduate of Buckeye Trail High School. She was Christian by faith. She is survived...
Janet Ruth Brokaw
Aug 25, 2014
Janet Ruth (Kirkman) Brokaw, 79, of Cambridge, died Monday (August 25, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born December 21, 1934 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Frank Kirkman and Dorothy O. (Thatcher) Kirkman. Mrs. Brokaw worked at the Cambridge VFW Post 2901 for twenty-two years, where she had been a member of the Auxiliary....
Vonda Marie Mccall
Aug 21, 2014
Vonda Marie McCall, 36, of Cambridge, died Thursday (August 21, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born November 30, 1977 in New York City NY, daughter of Lucius Johnson of Brooklyn NY and Ruth Mitchell McCall of Cambridge. Vonda was a home health aide for the State of New York. She enjoying walking, jogging, dancing,...
Linda Kay Hutchison
Aug 16, 2014
Linda Kay Hutchison, 67, of Byesville, died Saturday (August 16, 2014) at her home. She was born January 30, 1947 in Cambridge, daughter of the late John Ansberry and Almeda (Farley) Ansberry. Mrs. Hutchison retired as a nurse's aide in 1985 and worked at the Cambridge State Hospital for thirteen years. She was a lifelong member of the Cambridge...
Lil Emrich
Aug 14, 2014
Lil Emrich, 85, of the Winterset area, passed away Thursday (Aug. 14, 2014) at her home, after a long illness. She was born April 15, 1929, in Parkersburg,W.Va., daughter of the late Harvey Scott and Bessie Marie (Goudy) Terrell of the Antrim area. Mrs. Emrich enjoyed her work of 42 years as a doctors assistant in the medical field,...
