All Obituaries

TERRY ANN SCOTT           Terry Ann Scott, age 88, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, following a lengthy illness.  Terry was born on October 23, 1934 in Uhrichsville, to the late Paul W. and Helen O. (Packer) Jones.  In addition to her parents, Terry is preceded in death by her sister. In 1952, Terry graduated from Uhrichsville High...

ALICE NELLIE MUNRO Alice Nellie Munro, age 97, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, formerly of Akron, Ohio and Chicago, Illinois, passed away March 13, 2023, at her residence following a brief illness. Born May 19, 1925, in Chicago, Illinois, Alice was the daughter of the late Olie and Alma (Olson) Parks. Alice was a homemaker most of her life.  She loved spending time with family, friends and her pets.  She loved animals, flower gardening, reading, music, sports, dry witty humor, long walks...

MICHAEL DEAN SHAMEL Michael Dean Shamel, age 71, of Uhrichsville, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 20, 2023. Born November 12, 1951 in Dennison, Michael is the son of the late Donald D. and Mary Kate (Little) Shamel. In 1971, Michael graduated from Claymont High School.  He was a former deputy sheriff and was employed at numerous truck driving jobs.  Michael enjoyed deer hunting, four wheeling and shooting guns. Michael is survived by his son Michael D. Shamel II of...

DARREL THOMAS DEXTER Darrel Thomas Dexter, age 86, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away Friday, May 12, 2023, at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, following a lengthy illness. Born April 9, 1937, in Coonville, Ohio, Darrel is the son of the late Thomas and Thelma (Martin) Dexter. Darrel enlisted in the United States Army and served his country from 1957 to 1959.  He was a self-employed excavator, who enjoyed flying his ultra-light plane.  He also was...

JAVON ALLEN TUCKER Javon Allen Tucker was born 12-26-94 in Columbus, Ohio to Angelia S. Tucker Al-Shalabi and Jack Allen Burton.  He grew up in Columbus where he attended Linden McKinley High School. He later met the Love of his life, Jesserae Fields.  Together they had a beautiful daughter Ja’Niyah Aleeyah.  Javon loved good food, family and being around friends.  Javon loved sports, singing, drawing, working in construction, and most of all caring for his...

RICKY ROY COX Ricky Roy Cox, age 73, of Uhrichsville, passed away on Tuesday, March 14, 2023, at Cleveland Clinic Main Campus in Cleveland, following a lengthy illness. Born March 24, 1949, in Dennison, Rick is the son of the late William L. and Mary Helen (Long) Cox. After graduation from Claymont High School, Rick furthered his education at United Electronic Institute in Akron, Kent State University for 4 years and received his masters from Franciscan University.   He began...

ROBERT ALLEN GREEN Robert Allen Green, also known as Bob, Bobby and Greenie, age 68, of Dennison, passed away unexpectedly on March 23, 2023, doing what he loves best…selling cars. Born March 15, 1955, in Dennison, Bobby is the son of the late Robert Green and Shirley Meese Green Bercaw. In 1973, Bobby graduated from Claymont High School.  He started his career working in the coal mine and then his car salesman career, at Brightwood Motors where he took over his dad’s...

MICHAEL EUGENE AKERS Michael Eugene Akers, age 69, of Uhrichsville, passed away February 28, 2023, at Community Hospice Truman House, following a lengthy illness. Born May 13, 1953, In Gnadenhutten, Michael is the son of the late Paskal L. “Pat” Akers Sr. and Hester A. (Long) Akers. In 1972, Michael graduated from Indian Valley South High School.  He was employed as a laborer at several area businesses.  He attended Broadway Global Methodist Church in New...

CAITLIN MARIE LAW-STARK Caitlin Marie Law-Stark, age 25, of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, formerly of the Uhrichsville/Dennison area, passed away unexpectedly on March 6, 2023. Born June 15, 1997 in Dover, O., Caitlin is the daughter of Todd Law and Angie (Stark) Robinson. In 2015, Caitlin graduated from Claymont High School.  She was employed at Jet’s Pizza in Pompano Beach, Florida. Caitlin is survived by her father Todd Law of Dennison; her mother and step father Angie Stark...

HAROLD LLOYD FERGUSON Harold Ferguson was reunited with the love of his life, Marie, in heaven on February 16, 2023.    Harold was born in Harrison County on April 1, 1931. He was a son of the late Howard and Marguerite Ferguson of Deersville. He served in the Korean War, where he was a prisoner of war and received three Bronze Star Medals.  He married Marie Stahl in 1952 and they enjoyed being a part of the wonderful Stillwater community for over 67 years. Harold...