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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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French Walker
Sep 8, 2016
French O. Walker, 86, of Parkersburg passed away Thursday, September 8, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born April 3, 1930 in Walton, West Virginia, a son of the late Nellie Alice Walker Robinson. French retired from the original Kaiser/Ravenswood Aluminum as a mill operator and was an United States Army veteran. He enjoyed traveling and helping those...
Charles M. Keever
Sep 6, 2016
Charles M. Keever, 80 of Belleville, W.Va. passed away Sept. 6, 2016 at his residence. He was born Sept. 11, 1935 in Parkersburg, W.Va. a son of the late Wesley C. and Francis D. Drake Keever. He was retired from the U.S. Air Force and later retired from SW Resources. He is survived by his wife, Mabel Y. Morrison; daughter,...
Patty Ann Yancey
Sep 5, 2016
Patty A. Yancey, 79, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away on September 5, 2016 at her residence. She was born June 13, 1937, in Braxton County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Roy and Katherine Lehew Nottingham. Patty worked at Camden Clark Medical Center as a Nurse's Aid. She is survived by her husband, Wallace E. Yancey; four daughters, Jane Lott...
Francis James "Jim" Dornon
Sep 4, 2016
Francis James “Jim” Dornon, 35, of Parkersburg, W.Va., went to be with the Lord Sunday, September 4, 2016 at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born March 29, 1981 in Parkersburg, a son of Walter F. Dornon Jr. of Dyer, Indiana and Elizabeth Ann Williamson of Davisville, W.Va. Jim graduated from Belpre High School with the class of...
Lois Ann Bailey
Sep 2, 2016
Lois A. Bailey, 70, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on September 2, 2016 at her residence. She was born December 28, 1945, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Delbert and Marie Donahue Bailey. Lois was formerly employed with Johns Manville in Vienna, W.Va. where she worked as an inspector. She was a member of the Briscoe Run Baptist Church...
Tammy D. Mcatee
Sep 2, 2016
Tammy Denise McAtee age 52 of Little Hocking, Ohio passed away Friday, September 2, 2016 at the Ohio State University Hospital. She was born May 5, 1964 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of Phyllis J. Haymaker Keffer of Parkersburg and the late J. Howard Keffer. Tammy was a 1981 graduate of Parkersburg South High School and retired from M. Holland...
Caroline Margaret Madden
Sep 1, 2016
Caroline Margaret Madden 90, of Vienna, W.Va., passed away September 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 15, 1926 in Philadelphia, Pa., the daughter of the late Francis and Marion Cain Burchell. Caroline was retired from the Doylestown Hospital in Pennsylvania where she was a registered nurse. Her greatest happiness was being a wife, mother and grandmother to...
Mary W. Flanagan
Aug 31, 2016
Mary W. “Winnie” Flanagan 95, of Vienna, passed away peacefully at her residence Wednesday, August 31, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 14, 1921 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Virgil M. and Lula Fankhauser Eaton. Winnie graduated from the DeSales Heights Visitation Academy in 1939. She formerly worked at C & P Telephone Company...
Mary K. Shuman
Aug 31, 2016
Mary K. Emrick Shuman was escorted to heaven by a host of angels to be greeted by her Savior, Jesus, Wednesday, August 31, 2016. Mary was also welcomed by her mother and father, Louise (Snyder) and Boyd (Dick) Emrick; father and mother-in-law, Bill and Hallie (Cox); brother and sister, Lee and Wanda Emrick; and grandsons, Jeremy Posey and Andrew Spiker....
Dedra Hornbeck
Aug 31, 2016
Dedra Dianna Hornbeck 56, of Vienna, passed away August 31, 2016 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg. She was born September 17, 1959 in Cocoa Beach, Florida, the daughter of the Charles Gibson of Florida and the late Dottye Butterfield Gibson. Dedra worked in the Medical Field as a Nurse. She loved being a mother, grandmother and wife. Her...
Jannette Radiker
Aug 28, 2016
Jannette Radiker, 55 of Elizabeth, WV. passed away Sunday August 28, 2016 at Worthington Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Parkersburg. She was born August 24, 1961 in Parkersburg. Jannette was a 1979 graduate of Parkersburg South High School. She formerly worked at Jiffy Lube and O'Ames. She enjoyed crocheting and gardening. Jannette is survived by her parents, Nancy Jannette Hensley...
Lisa Ann Hart
Aug 28, 2016
Lisa Ann Hart, 42, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away August 28, 2016, at her residence. She was born December 30, 1973, the daughter of Charles W. (Bill) Hart of Parkersburg, W.Va. and the late Linda Britton Hart. Lisa was previously employed as a Home Health Care Worker and she enjoyed crafts, her cats and visiting the Amish Country. In addition...
Debbie S. Collins
Aug 27, 2016
Debbie S. Collins, 60, of Belpre, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Saturday, August 27, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 19, 1956 in Edenton, North Carolina, a daughter of Connie L. Holbert of Wellston, Ohio and the late Maurice J. Berry. Debbie was a 1974 graduate of Belpre High School and received her Associate Degree from Washington State Community...
Herbert E. Claypool
Aug 27, 2016
Herbert Eugene Claypool “Herb”, 56 of Parkersburg formerly of Arvilla, W.Va. passed away August 27, 2016 peacefully at his home in Rockport, W.Va. He was born October 6, 1959 in Parkersburg, the son of the late Betty Lou McIntyre Claypool and Leroy Claypool, Sr. Herb loved his three girls and grandbabies. He loved to explore the outdoors and share what...
Margaret Jean Mace
Aug 26, 2016
Margaret Jean “Peggy” Tingler Mace, age 88 of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 20, 1928 in Spencer, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ira Lee “Scott” Tingler and Ida Deem Tingler. Peggy had previously worked at the American Viscose Company, Yunker Manufacturing and Zides Sports Shop. She...
Thomas Andrew Riffle,
Aug 24, 2016
Thomas Andrew “Tommy” Riffle Jr., of Parkersburg, formerly of Williamstown, passed away Aug. 24, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 12, 1971 in Parkersburg, son of the late Thomas A. Riffle Sr. and Phyllis Barker Riffle Balderson. He loved working on cars and riding 4-wheelers. He was a member of 4-H when he was younger and...
Clara Brookover
Aug 23, 2016
Clara Kirk Brookover 72, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away August 23, 2016 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born October 16, 1943 in Mobile, Alabama, the daughter of the late Willis Brewer and Olive Thompson Kirk. Clara retired from PSHS as a teacher after 23 years of service. She was co-owner of Vienna Wrecker Service and...
James K. Tressler
Aug 23, 2016
James K. Tressler, 94, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, August 23, 2016. He was born February 28, 1922, a son of the late John B. and Maude Orndorff Tressler in Connellsville, PA. James served his country in the U.S. Army during WW II. He was an avid camper and enjoyed fishing, girls softball, and was...
Robert "Bob" L. Harriman
Aug 22, 2016
Robert “Bob” L. Harriman, 62, of Cairo, W.Va., passed away on August 22, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born February 18, 1954, in Colorado, a son of Reta Whitcomb Harriman of Parkersburg and the late Donald E. Harriman. Bob was a great dad. He enjoyed music, playing instruments, was an artist and craftsman, loved dogs and animals....
Oren Ernest Gore
Aug 19, 2016
Oren Ernest Gore was born April 4, 1928 in Hewett, W.Va., the oldest of seven children of Vada and Arnold Gore. He passed from this life on August 19, 2016. Oren attended Scott High School in Madison, W.Va. and married Erma Tawney on September 11, 1948 in Madison. They lived in several locations in W.Va. and also in Cleveland, OH...
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