Category: Obituaries

Larry D. McFarland, 77, of Dresden, died Wednesday morning, October 19, 2022 at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House, Zanesville. Born September 16, 1945 in Zanesville, a son of the late Blake and Florence (Lacy) McFarland and a 1963 graduate of Jefferson High School. Larry retired after 36 years from American Electric Power where he worked as […]

Mark Lewis Frazier, 58, of Groveport, Ohio passed away peacefully at OSU Hospital in Columbus Ohio. Born 2/24/1964 to Jerald L. Frazier and the late Shirley Walcott Frazier. Graduated from Tri-Valley High School 1982, Graduated for Otterbein College 1986. He was an instrumental music and drama teacher for Hamilton Local Schools in Obetz, Ohio for […]

Patricia M. Wortman Harris, 81, of Adamsville, passed away Monday afternoon, August 22, 2022 at Genesis Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born in Zanesville, Ohio on May 12, 1941, a daughter of the late W. B. and Frances (Ketchum) Wortman.  Patty worked in the cafeteria at Adamsville Elementary School for over 20 years.  She […]

Marcella R. “Marcie” Dunfee, 80, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Friday afternoon, August 19, 2022 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born May 1, 1942 in Zanesville, she was a daughter of the late Franklin C. and Margaret F. (Stotts) Powell and was a 1960 graduate of Frazeysburg High School.  She was Methodist by faith and attended […]

Denny W. Wilcox, 71, of Dresden, died Saturday evening, July 30, 2022 at his home in Dresden. Born October 8, 1950 in Zanesville, a son of Mary Phyllis (Lippincott) Wilcox and the late Robert Wilcox.  Denny was a 1969 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a member of Saint Ann’s Catholic Church.  He retired after […]

Phillip W. Ashcraft, 47, of Adamsville, died Tuesday afternoon, July 12, 2022 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room. Born January 20, 1975 in Zanesville, he was a son of Diana J. (Wolford) Ashcraft and the late James L. Ashcraft.  Phil was a 1993 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and quite the jokester.  He enjoyed hunting his […]

Wendell “Buck” Francis McCafferty, 84, of Frazeysburg, died Monday, July 11, 2022 at Altercare Zanesville. Born August 8, 1937, in Pleasantville, Ohio, Buck was a son of the late Winfred and Ruth (Stover) McCafferty.  He was a 1955 graduate of Rushville High School and worked many years as a foreman for The Shelly Company.  Buck […]

Bob W. Davis, 61, of Dresden, died Thursday evening, June 30, 2022 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. Born November 10, 1960 in Zanesville, he was the son of Judy (Hare) Davis and the late Michael Davis.  Bob was a 1979 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a member of the Sons of the American Legion Post […]

David Allen Lacy, 70 of Dresden, died Friday afternoon, June 10, 2022 at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. Born May 28, 1952 in Zanesville, a son of June (Smith) Lacy and the late Robert Lacy.  He was a 1970 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and volunteered on the Dresden Fire Department since 1968. […]

Jeffrey A. King, 60, of Dresden, died Saturday afternoon, June 4, 2022, after he succumbed to an aneurysm and lost control of his vehicle while driving. Born January 21, 1962 in Zanesville, he was the son of Juanita (Gard) King and the late Louis King.  He was a 1980 graduate of Tri-Valley High School, a […]