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Twila Jean (Barnhart) Miller

Twila Jean (Barnhart) Miller, 86, Dunedin, Fla., formerly of Jackson and Calhoun counties, died Jan. 3, 2026, at Suncoast Hospice Care Center, Palm Harbor, Fla. The family is planning a memorial of life celebration for June in Jackson County with interment of ashes in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Calhoun County. Arrangements by Casto Funeral Home, Ravenswood.

Nancy Owens

Nancy Rebecca Owens, 72, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on March 5, 2026. Services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at the Leavitt Funeral Home in Parkersburg with the Rev. Dr. Randolph-Rapking officiating. Interment will follow at Parkersburg Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m. before the service.

Berdena Phillips

Berdena Phillips, 91, passed away March 6, 2026 at her home in Grove City, OH. She was born and raised in Rockbridge, OH. She served her church as pianist and organist. She also loved playing her accordion and guitar as well. She loved to entertain her family and friends with her yodeling. ...

Larry Cinet Thompson

Larry Cinet Thompson, 77, of Belpre passed away March 6, 2026, at his residence. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at the Leavitt Funeral Home in Belpre. Burial will follow at Veto Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Charles Michael “Mike” Bee

Charles Michael “Mike” Bee, age 76, of Charleston, WV, passed away on March 1st, 2026 , in Asheville, North Carolina, surrounded by family. Mike was in Asheville on vacation, celebrating his 30-year wedding anniversary with his wonderful wife, Antoinette. Born on January 29th, 1950, in ...

Edward Allen Engle

Edward Allen Engle, of Marietta, passed away March 4, 2026, following a short illness. Funeral, 2 p.m. Monday, at Gilman United Methodist Church, with Revs. Cheryl Arnold and Bill Lyle officiating. Visitation, 3-5 p.m., Sunday at McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home, 314 4th St., Marietta, and one hour before the funeral service at the church. Online condolences and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.lankfordfh.com.