We are a family-owned funeral home that has served the communities of Ohio and West Virginia for over 100 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, we try to meet all the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Barbara Kay Cody, 81, of Marietta passed away Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at her home. She was born February 26, 1940, in Uniontown, PA, a daughter of Delbert and Pauline McElroy Rankin. She was a private duty health care worker.
Barbara married to James E. Cody who preceded her in death.
Douglas Dean Bookman, 65, of Newport passed away on November 15, 2021, at his home.
Memorial Services will be held on Saturday (Nov. 20) at 1:00 pm at Newport Baptist Church. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.
Cheryl Neville, 60, of Marietta passed away at 3:30 pm, Wednesday, November 9, 2021, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
She was born January 3, 1961, in Marietta a daughter of the late Donald and Carolyn Lones Neville.
Linda L. Stalnaker, 75 of Marietta passed away 7:34 pm, Tuesday, November 9, 2021, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
Kenneth N. Carver, 91, of Marietta passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at his home.
A private family service will be observed. A full obituary with details for a memorial service for extended family and friends will appear later. McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home is assisting the family and messages of sympathy may be sent at www.Lankfordfh.com.
Sheila “Diane” Gore 54, of Cemetery Drive, New Matamoras changed her address to be with the Lord on Friday November 5, 2021, at her home.
She was born on January 30, 1967, in Washington County, Ohio to James and Shirley (Erb) Williams. She worked in health care for many years. Then in 2005, she received her CDL’s. This was one of her great accomplishments. She loved driving truck and seeing the world. The last several years, she has worked locally. Her last ride was with RAS Texan Transportation, LLC. Diane enjoyed working for them and was excited to help with growing their company.
Diane’s pride and joy were her grandkids and her family. She always made sure her family was taken care of. She loved crafts and baking. A family favorite from her will always be cheesecake, no bake cookies and Rice Krispies with sprinkles. Diane’s house was her favorite place to be. She loved decorating her house and yard, this was always a happy time for her. Diane loved doing her hair and never had a hair out of place.
Sheila Diane Gore 54, of Cemetery Drive, New Matamoras changed her address to be with the Lord on Friday November 5, 2021, at her home.
She was born on January 30, 1967, in Washington County, Ohio to James and Shirley (Erb) Williams. She worked in health care for many years. Then in 2005, she received her CDL’s. This was one of her great accomplishments. She loved driving truck and seeing the world. The last several years, she has worked locally. Her last ride was with RAS Texan Transportation, LLC. Diane enjoyed working for them and was excited to help with growing their company.
