Virginia F. "Toni" Smith, 79, of Sarahsville, Ohio, died Monday, Sept. 1, 2026, at her home. Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. today at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home in Caldwell, where the funeral service will be observed at 11 a.m. Friday. Burial will follow at Village View Cemetery in Sarahsville.
Joel A. Duskey, 21, of Beverly, Ohio, was born July 4, 2005, in Marietta, Ohio, son of Jamey M. Duskey and Marci K. Lorenz Duskey and after struggling with severe depression for many years he took his own life on Saturday, August 29, 2026. He graduated from Fort Frye High School in 2023 after ...
Joseph Faulkner, 68, passed away Aug. 22, 2026 in Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.
Henry Gale Francis “Hank” Kerns, 68, of Anitgua, Guatemala, formerly of Marietta, passed away Aug. 11, 2026. He will be laid to rest at Buckley City Cemetery in Buckley, Wash.
George Allen Knotts, 54, of Williamstown, passed away Aug. 14, 2026, Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.
Robert Allen Smeltzer, 87, of New Matamoras, OH, died at his home on Saturday August 29, 2026. He was born December 18, 1938, in Gallipolis, OH, to the late Melvin O. and Bertina Rutt Smeltzer. Bob retired from Ormet Corp. and was a member of Lawrence Baptist Church. He was also a member of ...
