Howard D. Ellis, 95, of Beverly, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 28, 2026 at his home. Born on January 8, 1931, in Waterford, Ohio, he was the son of the late Cecil and Laura (Allison) Ellis. Howard was a 1949 graduate of Waterford High School. He began his working career at Marietta ...
Linda Jean Hall passed away on May 24, 2026, at the age of 67. A Celebration of life will be held at Bethel School at 4 p.m. on Friday. A private family burial will be held on Sept. 13 at Creighton Cemetery following a family ceremony at the Holland family reunion. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family.
Corry E. Meeks, 40, of Marietta passed away Tuesday, May 26, 2026. He was born June 17, 1985 in Marietta to the Late John Meeks and Mary Miller Cantwell of Marietta. In addition to his mother Mary Cantwell and step father Kester Cantwell, Cory is survived by a daughter Brooke Meeks ...
James Reed Smith Wakefield, beloved son of Craig Jay Smith Wakefield and Rachel Kathleen Wakefield, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 15, 2026. He leaves behind a large and loving family, along with countless friends who were all blessed to know him and are heartbroken by the loss of ...
FARNSWORTH, Jeri Nace Vanaman – Monday 11 a.m., Ingram Funeral Home, St. Marys. Visitation 5-7 p.m. Sunday and 10-11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Newport Cemetery, Newport. MARKS, Bernard Duane “Buzz” – Saturday 1 p.m., Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Interment, 10 a.m. Monday, Rockland Cemetery. Visitation, one hour before the funeral.
Darlene I. Dobbins, 88, of Lowell, passed away at 3:19am on Monday, May 25, 2026. She was born February 11, 1938, in Wichita, Kansas, a daughter of Clyde G. and Edna C. (Stroud) Capshaw. Darlene was employed as a Nurse for 36+ years. She enjoyed sewing, cooking and shopping. On August 2, 1954, she married the love of her life, Donald E. Dobbins who preceded her in death on April 2, 2001. She is survived by 3 daughters Vicky Dobbins of Lowell, Tamra (Charles) Fox of Vincent and Yvonne (Phil) Goodwin of North Carolina, several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great- great ...
