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Terry Ray Showalter

Terry Ray Showalter, 72, of Williamstown, WV, passed away at 8:30 pm, Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at University Hospitals, Cleveland Medical Center in Cleveland, OH. He was born May 14, 1953, in Marietta, a son of Floyd R. Showalter and Burnita Dotson Showalter. He was a graduate of Williamstown High School, class of 1973, and was a lifetime member of the Church of Christ at 9th and Riverside. He worked at Fenton Art Glass and then started a lawn service company until his retirement. Terry loved to deer and squirrel hunt in the winter and fish in the summer. He is survived by his ...

Funerals

Chesne Hannah Long — Funeral, 11 a.m. Saturday, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel. Burial, Olive Cemetery.

Chesne Hannah Long

Chesne Hannah Long, 19, of Caldwell, Ohio, passed away Jan. 13, 2026. Visitation, 2-8 p.m. Friday, at Chandler Funeral Home, Caldwell. Funeral, 11 a.m. Saturday, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Kris Bright officiating. Burial, Olive Cemetery.

Funerals

Cecil Wayne Gossett — Visitation, 6-8 p.m. today. Prayer service, 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 27880 St. Rt. 7, Marietta. William L. Malster — Memorial service, 2 p.m. Saturday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Visitation, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Shirley “Marlene” Duckworth

Shirley “Marlene” Duckworth passed away peacefully on January 8, 2026. She was born in Marietta on October 2, 1937, to the late Raymond (Gene) Davison and Golda Winland Davison. Marlene attended Marietta High School with the class of 1955. She was a member of the Lowell Christian ...

Cecil Wayne Gossett

Cecil Wayne Gossett, 84, of Marietta, passed away Jan. 13, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Friday. Prayer service, 8 p.m. at Roberts Funeral Home, 27880 St. Rt. 7, Marietta, Ohio 45750.