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Ocie Mae Murphy

Ocie Mae Murphy

| June 11, 2025

Ocie Mae Murphy, age 80, of Coshocton, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born on September 27, 1944, in Brent, Alabama to the late William and Eunice (Conethan) Murphy. Ocie worked for Peoples Furniture for 19 years, Dawson Funeral Home and Autumn Healthcare for several years. She never knew a stranger and […]

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Hiner suggests funding go to Conesville Industrial Site

Hiner suggests funding go to Conesville Industrial Site

| June 9, 2025

State Representative Mark Hiner (R-Howard) sent a letter to Lydia Mihalik, director of the Ohio Department of Development, to encourage action on awarding funding from the All Ohio Future Program to the Conesville Industrial Park in Coshocton County. As the former location of the Conesville Power Plant, which was co-owned by American Electric Power, this […]

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Carolyn Woods

Carolyn Woods

| June 9, 2025

Carolyn Woods, 78, of Coshocton passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at Roscoe Gardens. She was born on April 27, 1947 in McArthur, Ohio to the late Marvin L. and Flora E. (Martin) England. She obtained her Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and began her career as a nurse. She worked at Coshocton Reginal Medical […]

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James N. “Jimmy Jack” Ayers

James N. “Jimmy Jack” Ayers

| June 9, 2025

It is with great sadness that the family of James N. “Jimmy Jack” Ayers announce his passing on May 24, 2025, at the age of 92 years. His daughter Lorrie was his caretaker for the last several years, and then James moved to Florida in 2024 to live with his daughter and son-in-law, at which […]

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Helen Marie Kimball

Helen Marie Kimball

| June 9, 2025

Helen Marie Kimball, 90, of Fresno passed away Thursday, June 5, 2025 at home. Born January 12, 1935 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Emery and Winona Belle (Davis) Poling. She was a graduate of Victory High School, Adamston, WV.  Helen later worked quality control at Allied Baltic Rubber […]

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Donald Eugene Ames

Donald Eugene Ames

| June 9, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald Eugene Ames on June 3rd, 2025, at the age of 80 following a years-long battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Don was born in Coshocton, Ohio on November 10, 1944 to Pete and Garnet Ames. Don leaves behind his loving wife of 58 years, Cheryl […]

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Steven Stanton

Steven Stanton

| June 9, 2025

Steven Stanton, 74, of Nashport, passed away on Thursday June 5, 2025 at home. He was born on February 4, 1951 in Coshocton to the late William E. and Betty (Jones) Stanton. He was a graduate of Centerville High School. In his working years, he was a member of the Union Local #495 Plumbers and […]

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Terry Darr

Terry Darr

| June 9, 2025

Terry Darr, age 55, of Coshocton passed away unexpectedly on June 6, 2025 at his home. He was born on November 6, 1969 in Coshocton to the late William “Bill” Erman and Joann (Wiggins) Erman, who survives. He was a 1989 graduate of River View High School and attended Zane State where he earned his […]

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