Michael Robert
Jan 28, 2017
Michael Robert Cox, 41, of Vienna, West Virginia, passed away on January 28, 2017, at Marietta Memorial Hospital from pancreatic cancer. He was born September 19, 1975, in Parkersburg. Michael attended the WVU School of Dentistry and practiced the profession he loved for 15 years in Parkersburg. Michael is survived by his parents, Dennis and Era Cox; his wife, Nellie...
Chesley Ray Bailey
Jan 27, 2017
He was born October 13, 1927, in Calhoun County at Nicut, WV, the son of the late Greely Charles and Losie Gae Arnold Bailey. Buck was raised by his grandparents, the late Simon and Nancy Jane Arnold. He graduated from Calhoun County High School and was enlisted in the U S Navy and served doing World War II. He retired...
Donald Franklin Jenkins,
Jan 27, 2017
Donald Franklin Jenkins, Sr., 79 of Belpre passed away after complication of pneumonia Jan. 27, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 8, 1937 in Wood County, W.Va. son of the late Edwin B. and Mae Deem Jenkins. He retired from the Parkersburg Army Reserve unit after 30 years of service. He later retired from Overnite Transportation...
Howard Paul Stringer
Jan 27, 2017
Howard Paul Stringer, 79 of Parkersburg passed away Jan. 27, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born April 25, 1937 in Wood County son of the late Nolan and Nellie Cline Stringer. He served in the U.S. Army and worked at O'Ames. He enjoyed repairing watches and clocks and loved antique cars. He was a devout Christian and...
David Lee Sims
Jan 26, 2017
David Lee Sims, 73 of Parkersburg passed away Jan. 26, 2017 at his residence. He was born May 9, 1943 in Parkersburg a son of the late Coy and Lula Courtney Sims. He formerly worked at the Viscose, Ideal Box and Corning Glass. He was most recently a bartender at the Rendezvous Lounge. He served his country in the National...
Paul Steven Wells
Jan 22, 2017
Paul Steven Wells, 67, of Vienna died on January 22, 2017 at The Arbors in Marietta, Ohio following an extended illness related to the complications of diabetes. He was born June 5, 1949, the son of the late Paul William Wells and Virginia Cline Wells. Steve was a 1967 graduate of Parkersburg High School, attended Glenville State College and was...
Nile Kenneth Armstrong
Jan 21, 2017
Nile Kenneth Armstrong, died on January 21, 2017, at home. He was born May 30, 1938, in Parkersburg, the son of the late Kenneth Franklin Armstrong and Garnet Hofmann Armstrong Price. He was a Navy veteran and retired from DuPont after 34 years. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Edwina Lloyd Armstrong, and his three children, Cynthia...
Shirley L. Mace
Jan 21, 2017
Shirley Lorraine Mace, 66, of Parkersburg, passed away unexpectedly on January 21, 2017 at Ruby Memorial, Morgantown, WV. She was born October 4, 1950, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late James and Edna Brown Newcomer. Shirley was a 1968 graduate of Parkersburg South High School. She was active in the choir, a graduate of Mountain State College with...
Sharon Y. Spring
Jan 21, 2017
Sharon Yvonne Murray Spring, 51, passed away peacefully at the home of her parents Charles and Grace Murray of Elizabeth, W.Va, Saturday, January 21, 2017, where she had resided since April of 2012 after years of suffering with MS. Sharon graduated Valedictorian of her class from Wirt County High School and attended Marshall University. She attended church in Lenoir,...
Ruby R. Downey
Jan 19, 2017
Ruby R. Downey, 95, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017 at the Parkersburg Care Center. She was born May 12, 1921, in Brohard, W.Va., a daughter of the late Homer and Lottie Mills Maze. Ruby loved cooking, gardening, making apple butter, crocheting and loved all animals. Most of all she loved her country life on the farm....
Cameron Royce Lucas
Jan 19, 2017
Cameron Royce Lucas, 23, of Belpre, Ohio passed away January 19, 2017. He was born June 8, 1993 to Frame D. Ross. Of Ohio and the late Tamara G. Lucas. Cameron worked at Mineral Wells Tire as a service technician. He loved 4 wheeling, mud trucks, fishing and the country life. He is survived by his infant son, Camdyn Royce...
Claudia M. Adams
Jan 18, 2017
Claudia M. Adams, 72, Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away peacefully at her residence on Wednesday, January 18, 2017. She was born on March 15, 1944, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Cecil C. and Enid M. Dotson Adams. She is survived by her brother, Carman (Beverly) Adams who she has lived with for the past 16 years; her nephew, Mark...
Robert L. Currey
Jan 18, 2017
Robert L. Currey, 85, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away after a long illness on January 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 7, 1931, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Bradley and Elsie Currey. Robert was a 1949 graduate from Parkersburg High School. He served four years in the U.S. Navy from 1951 to 1955 and retired...
Clarence E. Mowery
Jan 17, 2017
Clarence Earl “Gib” Mowery, 79, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on January 17, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 10, 1937, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Claude and Roxie Cochran Mowery. Gib retired from O'Ames after thirty seven years of service. He enjoyed playing country music with the pedal-steel guitar and other instruments. He collected watches...
Sheila Ann Lucas
Jan 15, 2017
Sheila Ann Lucas, 71 of Belpre, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was born October 17, 1945 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Harold Neal and Lenna Gay Stephens. Sheila had worked at Heaven Sent Daycare and was known as “Grandma” by several children at the daycare. She enjoyed spending...
Nancy Jane Fleming
Jan 15, 2017
Nancy Jane Fleming , 84, of Belpre, Ohio passed away January 15, 2017 at Harmar Place in Marietta, Ohio. She was born July 5, 1933, in Rockland, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert T. Frame and Marion Adams Frame. Nancy graduated from Belpre High School, the class of 1951 and attended Mt. State College. She did clerical work prior...
Joanne Kay Lambert
Jan 15, 2017
JoAnne Kaye Lambert, 75, of Belpre, Ohio passed away peacefully at home Sunday, January 15, 2017. She was born March 26, 1941 at Oakes, North Dakota, a daughter of the late Clifford Anton and Lydia Helen Miller Jacobson. JoAnne was a retired supervisor with Kraton, who had been a COE since 1983 and was a member of American Legion post...
William Sherman Goodwin
Jan 14, 2017
Bill Goodwin, 82, of Parkersburg, W.Va., went to be with the Lord on January 14, 2017 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital. He was born June 13, 1934 in Parkersburg, the son of the late Arthur and Garnett Long Goodwin. Bill retired from the U.S. Air Force in 1974 and was a Security Guard, worked at the Juvenile Detention Center and...
Kermit C. Smith
Jan 13, 2017
Kermit C. Smith, 93, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away January 13, 2017 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born November 24, 1923, in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Clarence and Estella Johnson Smith. He was a World War II veteran serving in the Army Air Corp. He worked for Kaiser Steel Company in California for...
Charles Ray Buckalew
Jan 12, 2017
Charles Ray Buckalew, 72, of Parkersburg, West Virginia died at his home on Thursday, January 12, 2017. He was born February 6, 1944 in Wood County, West Virginia a son of the late Kelsie C. and Iona E. Williams Buckalew. Charles worked at Union Insulator and was a farmer who served in the United States Army from May 1963 until...
