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Chris Elliot Thornberry

1959—2026 Chris Elliot Thornberry was born on Oct. 7, 1959, in East Liverpool, Ohio, the third of four children to William and Janet Thornberry (nee Heidel). He was known for his genuine nature, love of history, quick wit, and strong opinions. He grew up playing Little League baseball and ...

Debbie J. Beagle

Debbie J. Beagle 1954-2026 Debbie J. Beagle of East Liverpool passed away at her home on Sunday, March 22, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was being lovingly cared for by her husband, Donnie. Born in East Liverpool on July 27, 1954, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Melba Smith Tudor. Debbie devoted her life to nurturing those she loved, always putting her family first and offering unwavering support, warmth, and kindness to everyone she met. Her generous spirit, gentle heart, and infectious laughter enriched the lives of all who knew her. Her ...

Betty ‘Janie’ Blankenship

1956-2026 EAST LIVERPOOL – Betty Jane Blankenship, 69, of East Liverpool, died Tuesday. Born in Pittsburgh Sept. 11, 1956, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Betty Roberts Ayers. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 3/19/26

Gary Allan Carpenter

1939-2026 Gary Allan Carpenter, 86, of Chester, died March 15. He was born in East Liverpool on Nov. 7, 1939, a son of the late William W. and Fannie “Leonore” Buchanan Carpenter. Gary’s services are in the compassionate hands of the Arner Funeral Chapel in Chester. 3/19/26

Joyce H. Chamberlain

1937-2026 EAST LIVERPOOL — Joyce H. Chamberlain, of East Liverpool, passed away Monday evening, March 16, 2026, at East Liverpool City Hospital. She was 88 years old. Born in East Liverpool on May 29, 1937, she was a daughter of the late O. Harold and Helen Kaiser Reed. A lifelong ...

Vickie L. Carnahan

1957-2026 EAST LIVERPOOL – Vickie L. Carnahan, 68, of East Liverpool, died Friday. She was born in East Liverpool on Oct. 9, 1957, a daughter of the late Richard “Spike” and Sue A. (Lott) Watson. Dawson Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. 3/17/26