Who we are
We are a local family-owned funeral home that has served the communities of Ohio and West Virginia for over 125 years. Our goal is to provide all of the families we serve a respectful and dignified service at a fair price. Whether a traditional service or more contemporary-style service, or just a simple cremation we try to meet all the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Obituaries
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Billie Dawn Sims
Billie Dawn Sims, 81 of Marietta Ohio passed away at 1:11am on April 27, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. She was born August 14, 1943 in Watertown, Ohio to the late William and Virginia Farley
She attended the Salvation Army and worked at the Salvation Army Thrift Store.
She will be dearly missed by her family
Billie didn’t know a stranger; she loved going to the Goodwill and to yard sales and shopping with her family she also loved sewing. She loved taking care of dogs and cats. She loved going to NASCAR races with her husband and family.
Date of Death: Sun, 04/27/2025 Services: Fri, 05/02/2025 01:00 pm Read More -
Darlene V. Coe
Darlene V. Coe, 86, of Vincent, Ohio, passed way at 8:26 am, Thursday, April 24, 2025. She was born in Marietta on December 13, 1938, a daughter of M. Laura Gene Wentz and F. Raymond J. Wynn. Darlene was a homemaker.
Date of Death: Thu, 04/24/2025 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
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Neil Hendrickson
Neil Hendrickson, 67, of Stewart, Ohio passed away at 12:00pm, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
He was born on July 10, 1957, in Marietta son of Thomas Albert and Laurena Carver Hendrickson. Neil retired from Mayle & son Construction. His hobbies included hunting, gardening and spending time with his beloved dogs, Paco and PJ, and racing RC cars with Kamryn.
Date of Death: Tue, 04/22/2025 Services: Fri, 04/25/2025 01:00 pm Read More
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Dawn Elaine Brookover
Dawn Elaine Brookover, 63, of Marietta passed away 6:11 am on April 17, 2025 at her home. She was born July 10, 1961 in Harrietville to Robert and Corine (Ridgeway) Brookover. Dawn was employed at Vogue Swift Dry Cleaning.
She was married to Larry Sparks who preceded her in death.
Date of Death: Thu, 04/17/2025 Services: Tue, 04/22/2025 11:00 amVisitation Date: Tue, 04/22/2025Visitation Details: 9:00 am to the hour of service Read More -
Hollie Joanne Abicht
Hollie Joanne Abicht
Date of Death: Thu, 04/17/2025 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
July 7, 1934 – April 17, 2025
“There is no night without a dawning
No winter without a spring
And beyond the dark horizon
Our hearts will once more sing
For those who leave us for a while
Have only gone away
Out of a restless, care worn world
Into a brighter day.”
By Helen Steiner Rice
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Marian Evelyn Kurner
Marian Evelyn Kurner (nee Lloyd) passed away on April 16, 2025. She was born November 16, 1928, the second daughter of Franklin Chapman and Hettie Virginia (nee Geisinger) Lloyd. Descended from many generations of Ohio River Valley settlers, Marian was raised in Steubenville, Ohio, with her sister Ruth and brother Franklin. She attended school in Steubenville where she met her future husband, Charles “Chuck” Kurner, in seventh grade.
Following high school, Marian completed a Bachelor of Arts degree at Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. Three years later, she married Chuck with whom she shared 67 years, both immersed in challenging careers and the pursuit of common interests that included theatre, music, travel, community service, friends, and family.
Date of Death: Wed, 04/16/2025 No Services Planned at This Time Read More
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Jeffrey L Silloway
Jeffrey L. Silloway, 69, of Marietta passed away April 15, 2025 at his home. He was born on May 24, 1955 in Olean, NY to Reeder L and Helen (Wolf) Silloway who preceded him in death.
He graduated from Olean High School and 1973 and Clarkson College of technology in Potsdam, NY in 1977 with a chemical engineering degree. In October 1977 he married Anne Griffith.
Jeffrey was in ROTC in college and earned a pilot’s license. He served in the US Army Reserves for 19 years. He loved to travel and was an avid outdoorsman. He also loved to sing and was a church choir member of all the churches he attended. He worked for E.I. DuPont for 19 years in various states and for Chevron for 5 years in Marietta, when he became self-employed as a handy-man.
Date of Death: Tue, 04/15/2025 Services: Tue, 04/22/2025 03:00 pmVisitation Date: Tue, 04/22/2025Visitation Details: 1 pm until the hour of service Read More