Merle W. Hall Obituary
Merle W. Hall of Marietta, Ohio passed away on September 4, 2026. Merle, born on November 29, 1945, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Merle W. Hall to show support.
Merle will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Merle will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Merle’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Alonzo T. Hall and Lucille Miller Hall; his wife Esther Ruth Groves Hall; and his brothers, Alonzo Thomas Hall, Jr. and Gary Ford Hall.
He is survived by: his sons, Whitten Hall, II of Marietta and Wesley Hall of Marietta; and his grandchildren, Mahria Hall, Michael Hall, Malana Hall-Soto and Merle Whitten Hall, III.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the McClure-Schafer-Lankford Funeral Home (314 4th St, Marietta, OH 45750). A graveside service was held on Thursday, September 10th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the East Lawn Memorial Park (27880 OH-7, Marietta, OH 45750).
