GRANTVILLE, Ga. — Johnny Alvin Cooks, 73, formerly of Warren, transitioned Wednesday, July 9, 2025, in Griffin, Georgia. He is survived by his wife, Karen Green-Cooks; his mother, Mary Louise Williams; three daughters, Angel Cooks-McMillian of Tallahassee, Florida, and Alexandria and ...

HAINES BAKER, 88, formerly of the area. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Warren First Church of the Nazarene. LEMOINE DON BAKER, 88, formerly of the area. SERVICES: 11 a.m. Saturday, Warren First Church of the Nazarene. SANDRA L. BASCIANO, 72, Girard. SERVICES: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, St. Rose ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Marsha J. Lepola, 75, died Saturday, July 12, 2025, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She worked at United Telephone as an operator and was an avid golfer. Marsha was well known for her love of cats, of which she owned many throughout her life. ...

COLUMBUS — David Mark “Grabs” Grabosky, 63, passed away peacefully, Sunday, July 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family at Kobacker House in Columbus. After a courageous year-long battle with cancer, Dave’s strength, grace and enduring optimism remained an inspiration to all who knew ...

LEAVITTSBURG — It is with the utmost sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved dad, paps and papaw, James W. Drescher, on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, after a three-year-long health battle. We rejoice in the fact that he has now joined his best friends Bob, Fred and Erle, who are now ...

NILES — James J. Smith, 77, entered into eternal rest Sunday, July 13, 2025, at St. Joseph Warren Hospital. He was born Sept. 10, 1947, in Morgantown, W.Va., the son of Kenneth and Lois Jones Smith. Jim attended school in Ohio and worked as a lineman for the City of Niles. He could ...