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Recent Obituaries in Parkersburg and Vienna, WV
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Parkersburg and Vienna, WV area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Jacquelyn Jane Harris
Dec 27, 2017
Jacquelyn Jane Harris, 82, of Vienna, passed away December 27, 2017 at The Willows Center in Parkersburg. She was born August 12, 1935 in Wood County, WV, the daughter of the late Carlton Lee and Christine Hazel Keith Cain. Jacquelyn was a homemaker and loving wife and mother. She attended Cornerstone Church. She is survived by her husband, Robert Maurice...
Paul Edward Deem
Dec 27, 2017
Paul Edward Deem, 90, of Vienna passed away at home surrounded by his loving family, on December 27, 2017. He was born in 1927 in Clendenin, WV., to Ruby B. Allen and Amos W. Deem. Upon graduation from Parkersburg High School in Parkersburg, WV he enlisted in the Navy. He served two tours with the Navy, stationed in and around...
Audrey Elizabeth Hammond
Dec 26, 2017
Audrey Elizabeth Hammond, 74, of Parkersburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Cedar Grove Assisted Living. She was born January 15, 1943, in Parkersburg, daughter of the late Earl D. Sr. and Pauline E. Martin Hammond. Audrey enjoyed crafts and being around little children. She was a member of The Word of God Ministries Church. She is survived...
Velma May Jones
Dec 26, 2017
Velma May Jones, 86, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away December 26, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 21, 1931 in Wood County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Howard Ray Hart and Nora Conger Hart. Velma was a member of Narrow Gate Baptist Church. She enjoyed painting and bowling. She will be sadly missed by her...
Brooks Steven Layner
Dec 26, 2017
Brooks Steven Layner Jr., 58, of Parkersburg, passed away on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 15, 1959, in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Brooks Steven, Sr. and Kathryn N. Kelley Layner. Steven was always willing to lend a helping hand. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. He is...
Ashley Kay Kersey Saunders
Dec 25, 2017
Ashley Kay (Kersey) Saunders, 25, of Williamstown, WV, passed away on December 25, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born July 12, 1992, in Jacksonville, NC, daughter of James C. Kersey (Samantha) of Ravenswood, WV and Mildred Modesitt (Jeffrey DeVol) of Williamstown, WV. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Casey D. Saunders; son, Casey...
Auttie Howard Hendricks
Dec 23, 2017
Auttie Howard Hendricks, 73 of Belpre, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at his residence. He was born on March 29, 1944, a son of the late Auttie T. and Viola Wright Hendricks in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Auttie was a Baptist by faith. He loved playing golf and riding motorcycles. He is survived by his wife of 54...
Patricia Lynn Rodda
Dec 23, 2017
Patricia Lynn Rodda, 67 of Vienna, WV passed away December 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born November 6, 1950 in Parkersburg, daughter of John M. and Janice L. Kimble Rost of Walker. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse. In addition to her parents she is survived by her husband, Richard W. Rodda of Wilmington, NC; a son, Robert...
Gregory "Greg" Lee Blair
Dec 22, 2017
Reverend Gregory “Greg” Lee Blair, 61, of Vienna, passed away December 22, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg. He was born May 26, 1956 in Parkersburg, a son of Lois E. Brown Blair of Vienna and the late G. Bryan Blair. Greg was a minister of Wayside United Methodist Church; he graduated from Point Pleasant High School in 1974,...
Charles Thomas "Tom" Springer
Dec 21, 2017
Charles Thomas “Tom” Springer, 66, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away on December 21, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital at Belpre Campus. He was born October 14, 1951, in Wood County, son of the late, Jesse Arlis and Cora Todd Springer. Tom was a self-employed Auto Mechanic. He enjoyed hunting. Tom attended the Church of The Lost and Found and the...
Denver Earl Crew
Dec 21, 2017
Denver Earl Crew age 96, of Vienna, WV passed away Thursday, December 21, 2017 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born March 17, 1921 in Roane County, WV, a son of the late Delbert and Virginia Vandel Crew. Denver was raised on a farm and went to Akron to work at the Goodyear Tire Plant. He enlisted in...
Ronald Arden Rader
Dec 20, 2017
Ronald Arden Rader, 82 of Little Hocking, Ohio passed away December 20, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 31, 1934 in Wood County, WV a son of the late Okey A. and Mary A. Ward Rader. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and worked for 35 years as a Maintenance Mechanic with BP Amoco....
The Reverend Larry D. Jackson
Dec 16, 2017
Born in Parkersburg, WV on April 24, 1948 to Donald and Mildred (Packett) Jackson and entered eternal life on December 16, 2017. During his youth, Larry was an active member of the West Virginia 4-H program, receiving many awards including the highest honor of being inducted into the WV All Stars. Larry was a graduate of Parkersburg High School, Glenville...
E. Louise Roberts
Dec 15, 2017
E.Louise Roberts, 90, of Parkersburg, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born September 7, 1927, in Jackson County, WV, daughter of the late John H. and Clara Powers Boggess. Louise worked at Montgomery Wards with twenty years of service. She attended Calvary Memorial Church. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Nosse of...
Anita M. Geldbaugh
Dec 14, 2017
Anita M. Geldbaugh, 87 of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away December 14, 2017 at The Ohio State University Medical Center, in Columbus, Ohio. She was born November 15, 1930 in Frank, West Virginia, a daughter of George H. and Mary Rachel Flenner Buterbaugh. Anita was a homemaker and a member of the Methodist Church. She is survived by her brother...
Ray Fredrick Perry
Dec 13, 2017
Ray Fredrick Perry of Parkersburg, WV at the age of 80, passed in peace at his home to be with the Lord following an extended illness on December 13, 2017. Ray was born on April 17, 1937, in Glenhayes, WV, the son of the late Homer and Hester (Meade) Perry. He was a member of the Little Tavie Old Regular...
Lee O. Baker,
Dec 12, 2017
Lee O. Baker, Jr., 69, of Oklahoma City, OK formerly of Vienna, WV passed away peacefully Dec. 12, 2017, surrounded by his family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born April 11, 1948 in Canton, OH, a son of the late Lee Orion Baker, Sr. and Florence Evelyn Schwartz Baker. Lee was a graduate of Perry High School...
Jackie V. Bennett
Dec 12, 2017
Jackie Verlyn Bennett, 81, of Bellville, WV, passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at Genesis Healthcare. He was born in Belleville, WV, on October 23, 1936, to Augusta and Ira Bennett. He was retired from DuPont Washington Works. He enjoyed watching Nascar, sitting on the porch visiting friends and family, taking buggy rides around the ridge and hanging out with...
Alva Rex Moore
Dec 11, 2017
Alva Rex Moore, 92, of Belpre, Ohio passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, on December 11, 2017. He was born January 11, 1925 in Jackson County, West Virginia, son of the late Willie Bud and Margarette Holleron Moore. Alva proudly served his country as a U.S. Marine in the South Pacific during World War II. He was...
Ola Pinkerton
Dec 9, 2017
Ola Pinkerton 86, of Parkersburg passed away Saturday, December 9, 2017 at her residence. Ola was born September 25, 1931 in St. Mary's, WV, a daughter of the late Harve and Mary Crooks Maston. Ola was a homemaker and enjoyed collecting dolls and angels and loved watching game shows. She will be sadly missed by her family. Ola is survived...
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