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JULIE BEAZEL

Julie Ann Beazel, age 52, of Colerain, OH died Tuesday July 8, 2025 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Private services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family with arrangements entrusted to Grisell Funeral Home and Crematory Bethlehem/Wheeling. Sympathy expressions at grisellfuneralhomes .com

STEVE THOMPSON

Steve Thompson, age 77, of Clarington, OH, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at his home. He was born December 27, 1947, in Warren, OH, a son of the late Nile and Mary Lou Hyer Thompson. He was a boat pilot and coal miner. Steve attended the Methodist Church and was a member of the UMWA ...

JOHN “JACK” DOBKIN

John P. (”Jack”) Dobkin passed away on July 5, 2025, at the age of 83. He is survived by his beloved wife of 66 years, Barbara; their children Laurie Dobkin (Greg) McDermott and Joseph T. Dobkin; and their grandchildren Jonathan Dobkin, Morgan McDermott (Zachary) Shy, and Jackie McDermott. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and dear friends. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Catherine Dobkin, his sister Sylvia, and his brother Benjamin. Born on June 29, 1942, Jack was proud to call Wheeling his home for his entire life. He attended ...

JOHN PARKINSON III

John Parkinson III, 90, of Adena, passed peacefully into the hands of the Lord on July 3, 2025, at the family farm. He was born as the only child of John “Fritz” Parkinson and Gertrude Calderhead Parkinson on September 1, 1934, and is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Judith “Judee” Parkinson, infant twins, and his parents. Surviving are his four children, Anne Parkinson of Pataskala, Ohio; Lynne Smith (Wayne) of Lakeland, Florida; John W. Parkinson (Donna) of Wintersville, Ohio and Amanda McKeon of Lakeland, Florida. John also has four grandchildren, Alexandra ...

ROY ESTEP

Roy John Estep 72, of Moundsville, W.V. passed away Sunday July 6, 2025. A private memorial service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Anderson Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1109 2nd St. Moundsville, W.V.

WILLIAM ABRAHAM

William L. Abraham, age 81, of Paden City, WV, formerly of New Martinsville, WV, passed away Monday, July 7, 2025, at WVU Medicine Wetzel County Hospital New Martinsville, WV. He was preceded in death by parents, Lee in 2005 and Bill in 1995. Bill did his graduate and undergraduate work ...