Marci Lee (Samples) Simons, 63, of Arrey, New Mexico, passed away in her sleep at home on June 10, 2026. Marci was born January 31,1963 in Marietta, Ohio to Mel Samples and Jo Ann (Stringer) Samples. She graduated from Marietta High School in 1981. After high school, Marci moved to the ...
LAYNE, James M. "Jim" - Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 11 a.m. at McClure Schafer Lankford Funeral Home with burial following in Oak Grove Cemetery. Visitation is Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. and an hour before the service. SCHELL, Agatha J. – 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18, Chandler Funeral Home, 609 West St., Caldwell. Visitation, 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 17. SPARE, Alvera - Funeral will be held 3 p.m. Sunday at the Miller-Huck Funeral Home in McConnelsville, Ohio. Visitation will be held Sunday from 1 p.m. until the time of service.
Pamela Sue Creighton passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. She was born on February 1, 1959, to John and Pansy Britton. Throughout her life, Pamela valued learning and education. In pursuit of new experiences, she served in the United States Army shortly after graduating from Marietta High School. She later continued her education at Washington State Community College, where she earned a degree in Early Childhood Education. Pamela is survived by her three children, Jason, Nancy, and Dean; her daughter-in-law, Stephanie; her grandchildren, Jesse and Dorothy; her ex-husband Dean. She ...
James M. "Jim" Layne, age 64, passed away peacefully on July 5, 2026. Born on October 29, 1961, in Gallipolis, Ohio, Jim spent the majority of his life in Marietta, where he worked at Profusion Industries. Jim was the epitome of a hard-working man. Devoted entirely to his family, he dedicated ...
Alvera Spare, 83, of McConnelsville passed away July 8, 2026 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta. She was born November 28, 1942 in Johnstown, PA., a daughter of the late Carl Marcus and Josephine Verba Marcus. She was a homemaker and was a member of the former Grace United Methodist Church and was a current member of the McConnelsville Methodist Church. She had worked as a part-time babysitter for local families and enjoyed cooking and sewing. In 1976 she was 1 of the 100 finalists in the Pillsbury Bake-Off held in Boston. She was a member of the Neelysville Grange #299 and ...
HUBBARD, Ray Thomas – 11 a.m. today, Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield. SCHELL, Agatha J. – 11 a.m. Saturday, July 18, Chandler Funeral Home, 609 West St., Caldwell. Visitation, 4-8 p.m. Friday, July 17.
