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Richard D’Arcy Abele — Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Friday, at Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, Marietta. David Alan Poe — Visitation, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Thursday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Burial will be at Evergreen Cemetery South.

Richard D’Arcy Abele

Richard D’Arcy Abele, long time resident of Marietta, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family on Saturday, February 7, 2026. He was born October 26, 1929, in Moscow, Idaho, to Louis T. Abele and Kathleen Rounsefell Wilke Abele. His father was teaching geology at the ...

David Alan Poe

David Alan Poe, 71, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away on February 1, 2026. He was born June 23, 1954, to the late Howard and Edith Poe. David was a 1972 graduate of Parkersburg South High School and earned a journalism degree from West Virginia University. He devoted 25 years of his career ...

Deanna Sue Robinson

Deanna Sue Robinson, 63, of Marietta passed away Feb. 8, 2026, at her residence. It was her wish not to have services. Arrangements have been entrusted to Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre.

Funerals

FERREBEE, Jeffrey S. — Today 11 a.m., McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home, Marietta. Visitation from 9-11 a.m. JOHNSON, Warren — Tuesday 11 a.m., graveside service, New St. Mary Cemetery.. McClure-Schafer- Lankford Funeral Home, Marietta, in charge of arrangements.

Jeffrey S. Ferrebee

Jeffrey S. Ferrebee, 62, of Marietta, passed away at 12:28 a.m., Wednesday, February 4, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born November 10, 1963, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of William Eugene Ferrebee and Eileen Kirby Ferrebee. Jeff was a Baptist by Faith and was employed at Bob Evans Restaurant. On August 29, 2003, Jeff married Peggy Johnson who survives with stepson David Lowery and stepdaughter Brandy Cline both of Marietta; 4 grandchildren, sister Joy (Greg) Hossman of Venice Beach, FL, brother William E. (Donna) Ferrebee, Jr. of Myrtle Beach, SC, sister Marcia Westbrook ...