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THE PLAINS, Ohio — Rheta (Brooks) Maccombs, 91, of The Plains, Ohio, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, February 25, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 8, 1934, in Logan Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles and Mabel (McManaway) Brooks. Rheta was a 1952 graduate of Logan High School.…

Funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Friday, March 6, 2026 at 1 p.m. at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home. Friends may call 11 a.m. until time of service Friday at the funeral home.

Per Carolyn’s request, no funeral service will be observed.

ALBANY, Ohio — Roger Lee Bartlett, 96, of Albany passed away Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at his residence from complications of the flu. Born June 28, 1929, in Canaanville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Byron Bartlett and Nellie Halbirt Bartlett. A 1947 graduate of Rome-Canaan High School, he was employed by Charlie…

Funeral service will be 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19 at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home. Friends may call 11 a.m.–1 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 17, at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home. Friends may call 5–7 p.m. Monday, at the funeral home.

Family and friends may call 5–7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 10, at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, and 5–7 Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Mayhew-Brown Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, at Jagers & Sons Funeral Home, 24 Morris Ave., Athens, with a burial following at Athens Memory Gardens. In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Athens High School Band where Shirley had many fond memories of playing her saxophone with friends.

A celebration of life will be held 11 a.m. Feb. 21 at The Church of the Good Shepherd, with visitation beginning at 10:00. It will be followed by a lunch at The Dairy Barn.

Calling hours for family and friends will be held at Jagers and Sons Funeral Home in Athens, 4–6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7.