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David J. (Burgy) Conroy Jr.

David J. (Burgy) Conroy Jr., 89, of Williamstown, W.Va., passed away Aug. 23, 2025, at home surrounded by family. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral home is in charge of arrangements with services being at a later date. Online condolences may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.

Linda Marian Winters Fehling

With heavy hearts, we announce that Linda Fehling returned to the Lord on August 21, 2025. Linda Marian Winters (Fehling) was born on June 4, 1954, in Marietta, Ohio, to Alberta Margaret Ott and Frederick Francis Winters. She was raised in a loving family with five siblings. Linda was a ...

Chester W. Gault

Chester W. Gault, 81, of Vienna, W.Va., died Aug. 24, 2025, at his home. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, at Lambert- Tatman Funeral Home, Vienna, with Pastors Steven Peters and Mike Seely officiating. A broken wand ceremony will take place at the service. Burial, Sunset Memory Gardens, Parkersburg. Visitation, 5-8 p.m. Wednesday and one hour before the service Thursday at the funeral home.

Eula Lee Hardman

96 yrs old of Marietta, OH, went home peacefully with her Lord and Savior on August 21, 2025. Eula was born on November 13, 1928 to William Otto Morris and Francis Gormley in New Castle, PA. Eula retired from Marietta Memorial Hospital Respiratory Therapy Department (20+yrs). Eula attended ...

Thelma Eileen Oliver

Thelma Eileen Oliver, age 96, formerly of Devola, went to be with the Lord on August 24, 2025, in Reno, OH after a long and wonderful life of dedication and love. Thelma was born to Ray Oliver and Alice DePuy Oliver on May 4, 1929 in Dart, OH. She graduated from Salem Liberty High School and was the last remaining member of the Class of 1947. She chose a career in nursing and was a 1952 graduate of St. Joseph Hospital’s nursing school. Upon graduation, she began a long career working at St. Joseph in many capacities. When she retired in 1988, she was the Assistant Director of the ...

Mary Lou Pinkerton

Mary Lou Pinkerton, 94, of Barlow, Ohio, died on Sunday, August 24, 2025. She was born on January 20, 1931, in Belpre, Ohio, to Ervin and Flora Christopher Callihan. Mary Lou was raised on the family farm, growing up with Ruth, Bernice, Tinker, Cleo, Glen, Jan and Tom. Life on the farm was ...