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George W. Zimmerman

George W. Zimmerman, 84, of Marietta, passed away at 8:35 pm, May 4, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 19, 1942, in Marietta, a son of Howard Zimmerman and Elsie Baker Zimmerman. George had been employed in the oilfield. He married Judith D. Lauer who preceded him in death. He is survived by his sons, Shawn (Bridget) Zimmerman and Scott (Treasa) Zimmerman both of Marietta; stepchildren: Crystal (Rusty) Brown of Lowell, Carmen (Robert) Patterson of Marietta, Jim (Kyla) Kidd of Marietta and Carla Sparks, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, also ...

James Richard Corbett

James Richard Corbett, 85, of New Matamoras, OH, passed away Tuesday, May 5th, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born August 8, 1940, in Bellaire, OH, to the late Richard and Mildred Munjas Corbett. Jim graduated from Powhatan Point High School in 1958 and served in the Army National Guard. He was a member of the Matamoras Methodist Church, 1092 National Guard Unit in Parkersburg and Powhatan Point Moriah Lodge #105 F. & A.M. Jim worked 30 years retiring in 1999 from the Ohio Department of Transportation as a Bridge Inspector and served the Village of Matamoras as Police Chief ...

Amanda Dawn Hendricks

Amanda Dawn Hendricks, 47, Marietta, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Visitation, 4-7 p.m. Saturday, Roberts Funeral Home, Marietta. A short service will follow at 7 p.m.

Jo Ann Ingram

Jo Ann Ingram, a beloved mother, grandmother, educator, and community leader, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 3, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on March 5, 1938 to Christopher and Opal White and was raised in Bartlett, Ohio. Jo Ann dedicated her life to her family, her students, ...

Funeral Services

Gary Lee Sabo - Visitation, 4-7 p.m. Thursday, McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, Caldwell. Funeral, 11 a.m. Friday. Burial, Dudley Cemetery. Bernard C. Smith - Visitation, 5-8 p.m. Thursday. Funeral, 1 p.m. Friday, Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.

Thurman Kirkpatrick Jr.

Thurman Kirkpatrick Jr., 94, of New Matamoras, OH, passed away Friday, May 1, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born November 30, 1931, in Tyler Co., WV, to the late Thurman and Mary Pearl Whetzel Kirkpatrick. Thurman served in the U.S. Army and worked in the Cast House at Ormet ...