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David C. Heck Jr.

1952-2025 EAST LIVERPOOL — David C. Heck Jr., 73, of East Liverpool, died Saturday. Born on March 17, 1952, in Oakdale PA, he was a son of the late David Heck Sr. and Edith Jenkins Heck. Arrangements handled by the Dawson Funeral Home. 11/3/25

Carl Edwin Will

1924-2025 BOARDMAN — Carl Edwin Will, 101, passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025, at Briarfield Place in Boardman, Ohio. Born July 28, 1924, in Youngstown, Carl lived a life marked by service, dedication, and love for family. The son of Carl E. Will Sr. and Bessie (Harbor) Will, ...

Albert Bragg

1949-2025 Albert Bragg, 76, of East Liverpool, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025. He was born on Oct. 2, 1949, in East Liverpool, the son of the late Aaron and Lola (Harris) Bragg. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by a daughter, Amanda Bragg; a brother, Frank Bragg; and a sister, Angie Birkhimer. Albert was a veteran of the Army, a past member of the Newell and New Manchester Volunteer fire departments and the Newell Lions Club. He was a member of the Ohioville Grange; a deacon at Grant Street Church. He enjoyed donating time to the Way Station and local food ...

Carol L. Walton

1936-2025 EAST LIVERPOOL — Carol Lynne Walton, 89, died Tuesday. She was born on Sept. 28, 1936, a daughter of the late Albert and Mildred Pittenger. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 10/31/25

Robert ‘Bob’ Francis Williams Sr.

1934–2025 Robert “Bob” Francis Williams Sr., 91, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus in the early morning hours of Oct. 28, 2025, at home, after a courageous two-year illness. Robert was born on Sept. 25, 1934, to the late Francis Israel and Edna Marie (Higginbotham) ...

Marcia Lynn ‘Sis’ Hockenberry-Billingsley

1954-2025 Marcia Lynn “Sis” Hockenberry-Billingsley, 71, of Salem, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, surrounded in love by her family. She was born on July 28, 1954, in East Liverpool, the daughter of the late Harold and Nola (Simmons) Hockenberry Sr. Besides her parents she was preceded in death by two sons, Matthew Hockenberry and DeWayne Greathouse Jr; also by her first husband, DeWayne Greathouse Sr. ,and her second husband, Ronald Billingsley. Sis, was a graduate of Oak Glen, class of 1972, was longtime resident of East Liverpool, recently moving to Salem to be ...