Obituaries in Otway, OH

Jack Theo Newkirk 62 of Waverly Ohio passed away Thursday December 18 2025 at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington West Virginia. He was born March 15 1963 in Adams County Ohio to the late Roy Alfred and Patricia Ann Smith Newkirk. Also surviving are a sister Mary Kay Newkirk of Waverly a brothe...

Joe was born on April 6 1965 in Chillicothe Ohio to William Warren Adams and Naomi Tudy Adams who preceded him in death. Joe married the love of his life David AdamsDeLisle on January 12 2015. Though married for a short time they shared 33 wonderful years together filled with love happiness and unwa...

Deborah Mae McClary Crabtree 73 of Lucasville Ohio passed away Thursday January 15 2026 at her home. She was born November 7 1952 in Portsmouth Ohio to the late James Chester McClary and Emma Bernice Crabtree McClary. She was united in marriage to Thomas Franklin Crabtree who preceded her in death o...

James Ryan Hackworth 55 of McDermott Ohio passed away on Tuesday January 13 2026 at OSU Wexner Medical Center Columbus Ohio. He was born April 22 1970 in Portsmouth Ohio son of the late James William Hackworth and Rita Kathryn Farley Hackworth of McDermott Ohio. On July 28 2003 he was united in marr...

William E Shepherd 98 of Waverly passed away on Wednesday January 14 2026 at his home. He was born on January 9 1928 in Webbville Kentucky to the late Hugh and Clara Stafford Shepherd. On August 6 1967 he was united in marriage to the love of his life Norma J Arrowood in Waverly Ohio. They were marr...

Ruth Olivia Carey 76 of Piketon Ohio passed away Sunday January 11 2026 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. She was born December 1 1949 in Cincinnati Ohio to the late Anthony and Ada Dailey. On January 15 1982 she was united in marriage to Richard Carey who survives. Also surviving are...

Wilma Jean Matthews Weeter 96 of Waverly passed away on Sunday January 11 2026 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born on May 15 1929 to the late Raymond Walter Matthews and Edith Anne Legg Matthews. On August 7 1947 she was united in marriage for 78 years to Floyd Jackson Jack Weete...

Norman Douglas Stewart 69 of Waverly Ohio passed away Tuesday January 6 2026 at Adena Pike ER in Waverly. He was born March 21 1956 in Chillicothe Ohio to the late Charles and Leona Damron Stewart. On January 16 1993 he was united in marriage to Elizabeth Church Stewart who survives. Also surviving ...

Wilford Earls 85 of New Boston Ohio passed away Saturday January 3 2026 at the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe Ohio. He was born May 23 1940 in Morehead Kentucky to the late Clyde and Geneva Epperhart Earls. Surviving are his wife Deloris Current Earls a daughter Shelly Fisher and husband Michael o...