Mary Lou Combs, 78, of Zanesville died at 1:26 p.m. Thursday, March 2, 2006 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark, Ohio. She was born May 20, 1927, a daughter of the late Charles and Madge Dewey. She was a homemaker. Surviving are a sister-in-law, Frances Wentworth of Thomasville, Georgia, three nieces, tara Wentworth, Jan Fletcher, and Lisa Fletcher all of Thomasville, Georgia, a nephew, Gregory Wentworth of Thomasville, Georgia. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Culbertson ( Cog) Combs, wh died November 14, 1996 and a son, Timothy Combs who died in 1985 and a brother, Neal Bennett Wentworth who died in 1996. Memorial services will be held at 1: 00 p.m. Sunday, March 5, 2006 at the Bolin- Dierkes Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 1271 Blue Avenue, Zanesville with Rev. Tom England officiating. Friends may one hour prior to services. The family has requested a caring cremation with burial at Zanesville Memorial Park at a later date.