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Gene Carpenter

Gene Carpenter, 74 of Vincent, Ohio, died on May 22, 2026 at Marietta Memorial. Survivors include his son, Christopher (Wendy), daughter, Shannon (J.J.), 5 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and 2 sisters. Services will be Friday, 11:00 AM at Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre, Visitation Thursday from 6 PM to 8 PM. Online condolences to family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.

Kendall Richards

Kendall Keith Richards, 55, of Vienna, West Virginia, passed away at home on February 28, 2026, after a brave battle with cancer. Born on October 23, 1970, in Marietta Ohio, he was the son of Patsy Richards and the late Delmos Richards. Kendall was a 1989 graduate of Belpre High School and ...

Patricia Darlene (Hodge) Newman

Patricia Darlene (Hodge) Newman, 52, of Belpre, formerly of Mount. Alto, W.Va., passed away May 16, 2026, at her home following a sudden illness. Private interment will be in Jackson Chapel/Mount Hebron Cemetery, Mount Alto. Arrangements provided by Casto Funeral Home, Evans.

Lonnie Ray Tanner

On May 23, 2026, Lonnie Ray Tanner left this world peacefully to be with the Lord after a short battle with lung cancer. Born August 21, 1942, he was the son of the late Carl R. Tanner and Hazel Bailey Tanner Sims. In 1959, Lonnie enlisted in the United States Marines at the age of 17 years ...

Tina Lee Bohl

Tina Lee Bohl, 57, of Lowell passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026, shortly after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, at the Lowell Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Homes in Lowell with the Rev. Don Archer officiating. A graveside service will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery in Lowell. Visitation is from 3-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home and one hour prior to the funeral service on Thursday.

Lindell Wayne Elder

Lindell Wayne Elder, 69, of Parkersburg passed away May 17, 2026 at his residence. He was born December 5, 1956, a son to the late Floyd Rondal Elder and Mildred Ruth Elder (Allen). "Elder The Welder" worked as a bridge welder for WV Dept. of Highways and served in the US Navy. He was an avid ...