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Melvin Lee Claypoole - Funeral, 11 a.m. today, McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home, Marietta. Burial, Beverly Cemetery. Visitation, 9 - 11 a.m. today at the funeral home. Gerald William Miller - Funeral, 10 a.m. today, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Beverly. Burial, St. Bernard Cemetery. Mary Louise Mincks Moore - Services, 11 a.m. Thursday, Chandler Funeral Home Chapel, 609 West St., Caldwell. Burial, Halley’s Ridge Cemetery. Visitation, 2 - 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Melvin Lee Claypoole

Melvin Lee Claypoole, 86, of Marietta passed away at 5:40 p.m., Saturday, January 25, 2025. He was born June 9, 1938, in Walkersville, WV, a son of Noah B. Claypoole and Lona G. Conrad Claypoole. Melvin was self employed as a handyman. He attended Walkersville High School. On ...

Gerald William Miller

Gerald William Miller of Waterford, Ohio, passed away peacefully in the presence of his family on Friday, January 24, 2025 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Gerald was born on December 14, 1944 in Waterford, Ohio, son of the late Hayward and Sylvia Meiser Miller. He was a lifelong area ...

Mary Louise Mincks Moore

Mary Louise Mincks Moore, 84, of Cumberland, Ohio, passed away Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025, at Altercare Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell. Services are at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel, 609 West St., Caldwell. Burial will follow in Halley’s Ridge Cemetery. Visitation is from 2-6 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Evelyn C. Ball

Evelyn C. Ball, 85, of Marietta, passed away peacefully in her home on January 22, 2025. James and Frances Kirkbride welcomed Evelyn on October 9, 1939, in Noble County. She married Robert “Bob” Ball Sr. on January 10, 1959. Together, they enjoyed countless hours camping and fishing. ...

Stuart A. Bragg

Stuart A. Bragg, 74, of Ava and Newark, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025, at his home. Cremation will be observed, with no additional services at this time. Chandler Funeral Home & Cremation Service, 609 West St., Caldwell has been entrusted to care for the family.