John C. Barnes

January 20, 1977 John C. Barnes Jr., 52, Willow 1sIand, W. Va., died at 11 a.m. yesterday at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Parkersburg. He was born March 17, 1924, at Scaggs, Ky., a son of Mrs. Roma Hoy Barnes of Prestonsburg, Ky., and the late John C. Barnes. He married Mae Satterfield who survives. Survivors include three sons by a previous marriage, Barry Barnes, Norwalk, Calif.; Larry Barnes, Marietta, and Tom Barnes, Dart. There are five grandchildren. Two step-sons and three step-daughters survive. Roger Corbin, Cairo, W. Va.; Martin Corbin and Patty Ann Corbin, Belmont, W. Va.; Mrs. Mary Lou Weeklev, Eureka, and Susan Satterfield of the home. There are seven step-grandchildren. One brother and one sister survive, Robert Barnes, Waverly, W. Va. and Mrs. Pauline Dotson, Ashland, Ky. One brother is deceased. Mr. Barnes had lived in Newport before moving to Willow Island two years ago. He served with the U. S. Navy in World War II. He had been employed at American Cyanamid until his retirement in 1970, and at tended the Free Will Baptist Church at Middlebourne, W. Va. Services will be at 1p.m. Sunday at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Myron Guiler officiating. Burial will be in Willow Island Cemetery with military services at the grave. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Sanford F. Barnett

NEWPORT — Sanford Franklin Barnett, 84, of Newport died at 10:45 a.m. Sunday in Marietta Convalescent Center. He was born April 7, 1896, at Leith Run in Grandview Township to John Collins and Mary Jane Swan Barnett. On Dec. 24, 1925, he married Mary Louise Ward. She died Nov. 28, 1959. He had served in World War I in the U.S. Marine Corps and had worked in the oil fields in Michigan. He came to Marietta in 1945. He had been employed at Marietta Metal Products until his retirement. He was a member of the Newport Church of Christ. Survivors include two grandchildren, Kathleen Keylor of Newport with whom he had made his home, and John Lacy of Quartz Calif.; four great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild. Preceding him in death were a daughter, Virginia Louise Lacy; 12 brothers and sisters: and a great-grandchild. Preceding him in death were a daughter, Virginia Louise Lacy; 12 brothers and sisters; and a great-grandchild.

Chester D. Barnhouse

1993 The Marietta Times Chester D. Barnhouse, 78, of Route 3, New Matamoras, died Jan. 5, 1914 [?], in the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born June 5 in St. Marys to Michael and Sarah Edwards Barnhouse. He has spent most of his life in the Newport area and had been a welder for Union Slag Co. until his retirement. He was a member of the Beech Grove United Methodist Church and the Modern Woodmen of America. He married Leah Russell on Feb. 5, 1949. She survives along with one son, Raymond R. Barnhouse of Matamoras; and one daughter, Shirley Lee of Abilene, Texas; nine grandchildren; five great- grandchildren; two sisters, Gladys Hemmeger of Marietta and Eloise Cottrill of Reno. He was preceded in death by three brothers. Services were held Monday at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Scott Williams officiating. Burial was in Newport Cemetery.

Hiram Alfred Barnhouse

February 3, 1979 MARIETTA — Hiram Alfred Barnhouse, 54, of Newport, died Saturday afternoon in Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born at Newport; son of Mrs. Wynona Edwards Barnhouse and the late Virgil Barnhouse and was a member of Newport United Methodist Church. He was employed by Airoloite Corp. until his retirement. Survivors in addition to his mother at Newport include two sons, Michael Barnhouse of Marietta and Jerry, Barnhouse at home; a daughter, Mrs. John (Karen) Judson, Vincent; two grandchildren, Kenneth David Barnhouse an Kristy Dawn Judson two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Betty Ann) Hesson, Newport, and Mrs. Franklin (Mildred) Dye, Rinard Mills. Two brothers, Kenneth E. and Norman E. Barnhouse, preceded him in death. Services will be held Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at Newport United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Newport Cemetery. Friends may call at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home, Marietta, until noon Tuesday when the body will be taken to the church.

Norman Barnhouse

Norman Barnhouse, 57, of Newport died at 11, p.m. last night in Doctors Hospital in Columbus. Born Sept. 2, 921 in1 Run, 1 he was the son of Mrs. Wyona Edwards Barnhouse and the late Vergil E. Barnhouse. He had been employed at Remington Rand and with Department of Transportation for 23 years until his retirement last year. He was a member of Center Valley Baptist Church and New Matamoras Lodge F&AM.  He had spent all his life in Ludlow and Newport townships. On Aug. 21, 1948 he married Hope Deshler who survives with a son, Frank Edward, and a daughter, Rebecca Barnhouse, both of the home. His mother of Newport survives with a brother, H. A. Barnhouse of Newport, and two sisters, Mrs. Bettyann Hesson of Newport and Mrs. Mildred Dye of Rinard Mills. One brother preceded him in death. Services will be a 2:30 p.m. Monday at Newport Baptist Church with burial in Newport Cemetery. Friends may call at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home until one hour before the service. The body will be at the church.

Wynona Barnhouse

July 23, 1979 Services for Mrs. Wynona Barnhouse, 80, of Newport will be held at 2:30 p.m. tomorrow at the Newport United Methodist Church with the Rev. David Gilbert officiating. Burial will be in Newport Cemetery. Friends may call at the McClure-Schafer Funeral Home until noon tomorrow when the body will be taken to the church. Mrs. Barnhouse died at her home at 9:30 a.m. yesterday. She was born July 29, 1898 in Newport, a daughter of the late James and Mary Anne Matheny Edwards. On Nov. 10, 1915, she was married to E. Barnhouse. He died Nov. 30, 1969. Two daughters survive Mrs. Franklin (Mildred) Dye of Rinard Mills and Mrs. Charles (Bettyann) Hesson of Newport. There are 11 grandchildren and 12 great- grandchildren. A sister survives, Mrs. Altha Haynes of Newport. She was preceded in death by three Sons, Kenneth, Norman and H. Alfred Barnhouse and three brothers and four sisters. Mrs. Barnhouse spent all of her life in Newport. She was a member of the Newport United Methodist Church.

Carmen Ilene Barron

1987 Carmen Ilene Barron, 58, of Red Hill, formerly of Bens Run, died at her residence Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. She was born in Wirt County, daughter of Ethel Taylor Lathey, Parkersburg, and the late Rev. Valcie J. Lathey, former Evangelical United Brethren Church pastor. Rev. Lathey was pastor of the Bens Run U.B. charge in the 1940’s. She was a member of Red Hill United Methodist Church where she had compiled the history of the Red Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church as well as the history of the Lathey family. She was a member of the Blennerhassett Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She is survived by her husband, William A. Barron; two sons, Roger Jay Barron of Charleston and William Reed Barron, with the U.S. Navy, Charleston, S.C.: a brother, Adrian Lathey of Letart; two sisters, Elva Richardson of Parkersburg and Ruth Bumgarner of Sidney, Oh.; and three grandchildren, William Robert Barron of Denver, Cob., Shaunn Slyvester Barron of Stewart, Ohio, and Claire Ann Barron of Charleston, S.C. The funeral was held Friday at the Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, Pastor Peggy Hurlbutt and the Rev. Robert Bumgarner officiating, with burial in Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Carlos Dexter (Carl) Bate

January 1979 Carlos Dexter (Carl) Bate, 83, of Fleming Rt. 1, died at 4 p.m, yester day in Heartland of Marietta nursing home. Born July 5,1895 at Newell’s Run, Newport Township, he was a son of the late Joseph D. and Frankie L. Deal Bate. Having spent most of his life in the Newell’s Run community, he was a retired oil-field worker and farmer. Survivors include a brother, the Rev. Glenn Bate of Cambridge. Service will be at 1 p.m. 4 Thursday at the McClure-Schafer Funeral Home. The Rev. Arthur Williams, pastor of Christ United Methodist Clurch in Cambridge, will officiate Burial will be in Newport.

Doris L Barth

The Marietta Times CLEVELAND — Doris L. Barth, 77, died Friday Oct. 23, 1992, at Cleveland. She was born April 20, 1915, at Hill’s P.O., Lawrence Township, Washington County, to John Pemberton and Edith May LaFaber Young. The last surviving member of her immediate family she was preceded in death by five brothers and six sisters, including Goldie Young and Mildred LaFaber. She married Earl Barth in 1942. Mrs. Barth is survived by one son, John Richard “Dick” Young of Brunswick; two daughters Sandra White and Sharon Bohaczek, both of Cleveland; 12 grandchildren; 10 great and several nephews and nieces in the Marietta area, including Betty J. Young and Ruth Casto. Services were Oct. 27 with burial in East Lawn Memorial Gardens at Brunswick.

Stella A. Barth

June 17, 1984 NEWPORT — Stella Atkinson Barth, 73, of Newport Rt.1 died at l p.m. Wednesday following a long illness. She was born July 10, 1910, in Ritchie County, W.Va., to Clyde and Hattie Brown Atkinson. She had spent her early life at Newell’s Run and had lived in Newport Township for more than 55 years. She was a member of the Beech Grove United Methodist Church at Newell’s Run, the Ladies Aid, the Auxiliary of the Mid-Ohio Valley Steam and Antique Engine Club, and the Newport Senior Citizens. On March 12, 1932, she married Paul F. Barth, who survives with two sons, Richard E. of Reynoldsburg and Melvin L. of Marietta; four grandchildren, and two great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a son. James Arlin Barth, on Dec. 11. 1975, and by one brother, Orville Atkinson, who died in the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in the McClure-Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Kurt Landerholm officiating; burial will be in Valley Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral Home.