James Russell Wile

James Russell Wile, 95, of Parkersburg, WV passed away June 18, 2022 at WVU Medicine Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born May 14, 1927 in Wood County, WV a son of the late Herbert R. and Margaret Bartlett Wile. He was a 1945 graduate of PHS and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Jim retired from Johns Manville as a supervisor in Customer Service. He was a member of the Parkersburg Choral Society and also sang in a Barbershop Quartet. He was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church where he sang in the choir and was also a member of the American Legion Post 15 Parkersburg. Jim also had worked as an attendant at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home. Jim is survived by a daughter, Judith Ann LeMasters (Roger) of Davisville; one nephew, Mike Wile of Norway; a niece, Anne Riden of Franklin, TN; two grandchildren, Richard Provost of Ohio and Carrie Wheat (James) of Parkersburg; and two great-grandchildren, Roger Lee Wheat and Jordan Provost. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Juanita M. Wile; one brother, Ronald Wile; and a daughter, Jannie Weatherall. There will be no services at this time. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Green St. Parkersburg is honored to serve the Wile family.