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John Dean Thomas Jr.

John Dean Thomas Jr., 71, of Parkersburg, formerly of Myrtle Beach, SC, suddenly passed away October 7, 2026, at his residence. He was born April 14, 1955, in Darlington, SC, a son of the late John D. and Mary Haines Thomas. He graduated from McCallie in Chattanooga, TN, Class of 1973. JT ...

Funeral Services

BAUER, Theodore Charles - Funeral Liturgy with Mass, 10:30 a.m. Monday Oct. 26, 2026, at The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption. Burial, New St. Mary's Cemetery, with full military honors. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Sunday, Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home. COLEMAN-GARVIN, Julia A. - Celebration of Life, 5-7 p.m. Monday at the Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home. SOMMERVILLE, Robert “Bob” Lewis - Memorial service, 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026, at the Cannon Memorial Chapel of the University of Richmond. His remains will be inurned at the University of ...

Mr. Shirley Rosco Bell Jr.

Mr. Shirley Rosco Bell Jr., 64, of Parkersburg, passed away Oct. 16, 2026, in Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Theodore Charles Bauer

Theodore Charles Bauer, 104, of Marietta, passed away October 21, 2026, at Marietta Heights Post Acute Nursing and Rehabilitation. He was born December 30, 1921, in Morgan County on the family farm on Poplar Ridge in Malta Township. He was the son of the late John G. and Mary (Heintz) ...

George William Chaney Jr.

George William Chaney Jr., (Bill), 87, of Washington, W.Va., passed away Oct. 20, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. Service, 11:30 a.m. today at New Life Baptist Church.

Julia A. Coleman-Garvin

Julia A. Coleman-Garvin, 73, of Marietta, passed away Oct. 21, 2026. Celebration of Life, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 26 at the Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, 408 Front St., Marietta, OH 45750. www.CawleyandPeoples.com.