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Doris Jean Hill

Doris Jean Hill, 84, of Moss Run passed away on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 3:00 pm at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born at Cow Run on September 29, 1941 a daughter of Lawrence Dale Wallace and Ruth Lois Mosser Wallace. She married Herman Hill who preceded her in death. Doris loved fur babies and never met a cat, dog, horse or donkey that she didn’t like. She also loved corresponding with people. She was a graduate of Lawrence High School. At various times in her life, she had worked at a pottery, performed childcare, housekeeping, groundwork and performed various tasks for 2 ...

Jeffrey J. Lang

Jeffrey J. Lang, 68, of Marietta, Ohio went to his heavenly home August 5, 2026. He was born to Delbert and Norma (Stollar) Lang on April 3, 1958 in Marietta. Jeffrey attended St. Mary Catholic School until his family moved to Bramblewood Heights in 1968. After moving, he attended Warren Elementary and Warren High School, graduating in 1978. He loved music, and sang with the chorus as well as played in the marching band for all four years. He sang with the Barbershop Swingers for 48 years, starting at just 16 years old, and was also a member of the Gospel Music Reunion in Parkersburg for ...

Funeral Services

Orville Junior Perine - Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Visitation, 9-11 a.m. Patricia Ann Siler - Celebration of the Life, 3 p.m., Saturday, Christ United Methodist Church, 301 Wooster St., Marietta.

Max Barker

Max Barker, 88, of Belleville, passed away July 30, 2026, in Belleville. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Scott Edward Deems

Scott Edward Deems, 61, of Parkersburg, passed away July 30, 2026. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Orville Junior Perine

Orville Junior Perine, 82, of Marietta, passed away at his home Monday, Aug. 3, 2026. Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home. Visitation, 9-11 a.m. At the request of the family, no flowers or donations.