James Lewis Stanley
James Lewis Stanley, 87, of Barlow, Ohio, passed away Dec. 24, 2025, at his residence. There will be a celebration of life service at a later date. Arrangements have been entrusted to Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre.
Barry Rand “Randy” Swaney
Barry Rand “Randy” Swaney, 84, of Marietta, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at Crestwood Ridge Nursing Home. Randy was born December 3, 1941, in Marietta, Ohio, to Gerald and Eileen {Moore} Swaney. He was a 1959 graduate of Marietta High School. Randy served in the United States Army Reserves. Randy was the produce manager at the A & P store on Third Street and retired from Washington State College of Ohio. He married Janet Biehl on June 24, 1962. Barry was a member of Wagner Union Church. Randy will be deeply missed by his wife Janet Swaney; sisters Diane Spindler and ...
Amy L. Wallace
Amy L. Wallace, 61, of Waterford, Ohio, died on Friday, January 2, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 2, 1964, in Alliance, Ohio, daughter of Oliver S. and Shirley L. Dimit Wallace. Amy had attended Wasco workshop in Marietta for several years. She is survived by her brother, Mark Wallace and wife Nancy; a niece, Jennifer Lynne Wallace Trent (Dave); two great nephews, Irwin Oliver Wallace Trent and Bisher Hawkyn Wallace Trent; a great niece, Gabrielle Lunette Wallace Trent; two uncles, Wilford Dean Dimit and William Lorn Dimit and wife Judy; two aunts, Carol Joann ...
Evelyn J. Wheeler
Evelyn J. Wheeler, 93, of Caldwell, died Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, in Zanesville. Visitation, 2-8 p.m. Jan. 6, 2026 at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, Caldwell. Funeral 11 a.m. Jan. 7 with Ken Perkins officiating. Burial, Sharon Cemetery.
Julia Irene Wright
Julia Irene Wright, 82, of Marietta, passed away at 6:30 pm, Thursday, January 1, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Julia was born on August 1, 1943, in Marietta, a daughter of Earl D. Gutberlet and Alfreda King Gutberlet. She was a wife and mother. Julia was a member of the Little Muskingum Fire Department as an EMT, a past member of the Little Muskingum Grange, and was a 4H advisor and foster parent for 36 years. On October 7, 1961, she married Ronald Wright, who survives with 3 sons and 2 daughters: Ronald (Cheryl) Wright of Marietta, Kenneth (Sheila) Wright of Marietta, ...
Funerals
Judy Ann Lawhon — Celebration of Life, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Saturday, at Ingram Funeral Home in St. Marys, W.Va. Memorial Service, 1 p.m. Myron “Frank” Peterson — Funeral service, 11 a.m. Saturday, at Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel, 405 N. Columbus St., Lancaster, Ohio. Burial, Poplar Fork Cemetery in Licking County.