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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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James Barron Wilson
Jan 3, 2018
James Barron Wilson, 83, of Washington, WV, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born August 3, 1934, in Zion, MO, son of the late Leasure Ferl and Louia B. Wright Wilson. James retired from DuPont after 37 years. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing and loved the outdoors. He is survived by his wife of 63...
Linda Joyce Anderson
Jan 3, 2018
Linda Joyce Anderson, 67, of Vienna, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born October 15, 1950, in St. Louis, MO, daughter of the late Richard and Genevieve Guenther Robinson. Linda retired from the Board of Education after 32 years of service as an elementary school teacher. She was also a receptionist for Dr....
Margaret Grace Murphy
Jan 2, 2018
Margaret Grace Murphy, 72 of Parkersburg passed away Jan. 2, 2018 at The Willows Center. She was born February 16, 1945 in Wetzel County, WV daughter of the late Wilbert R. and Mattie G. Shreves Lemasters. She is survived by her significant other, Charles L. McColligan; and two sons, Burl Lawther and William Lemasters. In addition to her parents she...
Gerald Wayne Flowers
Jan 1, 2018
Gerald (Jerry) Wayne Flowers age 82, went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by his family on Monday, January 1, 2018. Jerry resided in Parkersburg, WV and was born to Opal (Workman) and George Flowers. He was a self employed contractor for most of his life and loved working with his hands; no project was too big or...
C. "Faye" Thorn
Dec 31, 2017
C. “Faye” Penn Thorn passed away Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017 at the age of 89 after a long debilitating illness. She was the daughter of Mabel Joy West Thompson and Willis Thompson. Faye was born in Parkersburg, WV, Sept. 23, 1928 but was raised in the mountains of WV in the city of Parsons. She graduated from Parsons High School....
Clifford Jay Queen
Dec 30, 2017
Clifford Jay Queen, 88, passed away December 30, 2017 at The Willows Center in Parkersburg. He was born May 13, 1929, in Clarksburg, WV, a son of the late Asa and Dora Queen. Clifford was a decorated U.S. Army Veteran of the Korean War and received the Purple Heart. He was a self-employed construction worker, and formerly owned and operated...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Kenneth (Rocky) R. Ryan,
Dec 29, 2017
Kenneth R. Ryan, Sr. (Rocky), passed to his heavenly home on December 29, 2017. He was born May 28, 1926, to the late Addison Edward and Iva Horner Ryan in Fairmont, WV. Rocky graduated from Salem High School in 1944. He then enlisted in the Army Air Corps to serve his country in World War II. On returning, he became...
Anne B. Morgan
Dec 28, 2017
Anne B. Morgan, 78, of Marietta, Ohio passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 28, 2017 at Heartland of Marietta. She was born November 14, 1939 in Athens, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles S. and Pauline Orr Bolin. Anne was a 1957 graduate of Marietta High School and attended Ohio University. She had...
Edith Burton Turley Chancey
Dec 28, 2017
Edith Burton Turley Chancey, age 93 of Vienna, WV, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2017 at the Worthington Healthcare Center. She was born February 23, 1924 in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Edward and Cecilia Ruble Turley. Edith was a Navy Wave in WWII and retired from the IRS after many years of service. She was a member...
Edith Burton Turley Chancey
Dec 28, 2017
Edith Burton Turley Chancey of Vienna, WV passed away December 28, 2017 in Parkersburg. Memorial services will be held 11:00 a.m. Saturday, June 16, 2018 at the Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Vienna. Inurnment will follow at the Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Parkersburg.
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...
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