GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Eugene “Mercury” Morris, who starred for the unbeaten 1972 Miami Dolphins as part of a star-studded backfield and helped the team win two Super Bowl titles, has died, the team said Sunday. Morris, a three-time Pro Bowl selection, was 77. In a statement, his family ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Moss, the lawyer who won the arbitration case that created free agency for baseball players and revolutionized pay for professional athletes, has died. He was 93. Moss died Saturday at an assisted-living residence in Santa Monica, California, the Major League Baseball ...
Violet Fay Putnam Blair was lovingly embraced in the arms of her Lord and Savior early Friday, September 20, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born September 29, 1932, in Parkersburg, WV to the late Roy Lee and Lottie Elizabeth Wilson Putnam. On January 29, 1976, she married the late ...
Ina G. (Furr) Brookover, 86, of Vincent, Ohio, died at her residence on September 15, 2024. She was born at Glenville, WV on March 20, 1938, and was the daughter of the late Brooks W. Furr and Leo (Edwards) Furr Jones. She was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and Washington State College. She had been a member of the Barlow Presbyterian Church and was co-owner of Brookover Trucking & Excavation. She retired from Quaker State Corporation and the PM Company. She had also been treasurer and board member of Westminster Preschool. Survivors include her husband of 67 years, James R. ...
Ruth Ann (Huck) Hoffmann, 82, originally of Beverly, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024. She is survived by her three children, two brothers, Dennis and Gene Huck, and ten grandchildren. Ruth was predeceased by her parents, Henry and Elsie, her husband Joseph and sister Judy. She will be buried in Saint Michael’s Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky, on Monday, September 30, 2024, at noon and will be interred with her husband. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to your preferred charity in her name.
James Thomas Robinson, 89, of Fleming, Ohio, died on Friday, September 20, 2024, at his home. He was born on May 21, 1935, in Cairo, WV, to Rolan Owen and Hazel Layfield Robinson. Jim graduated from Cairo High School in 1953 and went to Glenville State College for two years. He was a jet ...
