Obituaries

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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Ora Playford Weekley

Ora Playford Weekley

Apr 25, 2016

Ora Playford “OP” Weekley 82, of Williamstown, W.Va. passed away April 25, 2016 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital. He was born April 5, 1934 in Riggins Run, Doddridge County, W.Va., the son of the late Ora P. and Dora Seese Weekley. Ora was an U.S. Army Veteran and retired from Krogers after 35 years of service. He enjoyed woodworking and...

Delbert Maywood Pierce

Delbert Maywood Pierce

Apr 24, 2016

Delbert M. Pierce, 86, of Mineral Wells, W.Va., passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at his residence. He was born May 3, 1929 in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Ruby Lockhart McCoy. He retired from AB Chance Company with over forty two years of service. Delbert enjoyed bluegrass music and was a member of the United Methodist...

Celesta Jill Smith

Celesta Jill Smith

Apr 24, 2016

Celesta Jill Smith, 44, of Coolville, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 24, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio. She was born July 8, 1971 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a daughter of Rick Hamrick of California and Rose Johnson of Walker, West Virginia. Celesta was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and Washington State College with a degree in Criminal...

Marvin O. Eddy

Marvin O. Eddy

Apr 24, 2016

Marvin Owen Eddy “Bones”, 71 , of Vienna, W.Va. was victorious in passing peacefully surrounded by family on April 24th, 2016 after recent diagnosis of a terminal illness. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Alice Eddy and three daughters Tammy Whipkey (Randy Sams), Trena Moyer ( Rob), and Tanya Eddy; eight grandchildren, Chandra DeBarr, (Jesse),Chasady Whipkey,...

Amy Louise Giddings

Amy Louise Giddings

Apr 23, 2016

Amy Louise Giddings, 49, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 23, 2016 at her residence. She was born May 24, 1966 in Parkersburg,W.Va., a daughter of Donna J. Coffield Giddings of Belpre and the late Harold E. Giddings. Amy was a graduate of Warren High School and worked at Belpre Savings and Loan. She enjoyed fishing, hiking, and collecting....

Ireta F. Barker

Ireta F. Barker

Apr 22, 2016

Ireta F. Barker, 88, went to be with her Lord and Savior and the love of her life, Charles F. Barker, at Ohio Valley Healthcare Friday, April 22, 2016. She was born in Parkersburg W.Va., January 25, 1928 to the late Harry M. and Debbie B. Williams Leisure. Ireta was a homemaker and member of the Cedar Grove United Methodist...

John "Bub" Harvey Berry

John "Bub" Harvey Berry

Apr 21, 2016

John Harvey “Bub” Berry, 64, of Fleming, Ohio, passed away April, 21, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1951, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late John H. and Mary Ludwig Berry. John was a 1969 graduate of Warren High School where he was on the wrestling team and played football. He retired from Carpenters...

Carolyn S. Wilcox

Carolyn S. Wilcox

Apr 21, 2016

Carolyn S. Wilcox, 73, of Washington, W.Va. passed away on April 21, 2016 at Worthington Care and Rehab. She was born February 24, 1943, in Ripley, W.Va., a daughter of the late Brooks E. and Theo D. Scyoc Utt. Carolyn was a member of the Pettyville United Methodist Church, a member of the Altar Guild and the Pettyville United Methodist...

Shirley May Eickert

Shirley May Eickert

Apr 17, 2016

Shirley M. “Leu” Eickert, 74, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away peacefully on Sunday April 17, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born May 13, 1941, in Clinton, Iowa, a daughter of the late John H. and Ethel A. Crumb Leu. She was a homemaker, enjoyed craft shows, flea markets and being with her friends. Leu was a Lutheran...

Kenneth "Buck" R. Snyder

Kenneth "Buck" R. Snyder

Apr 17, 2016

Kenneth R. “Buck” Snyder Jr., 85, of Davisville, W.Va. passed away Sunday, April 17, 2016 at The Willows Center. He was born December 4, 1930, in Jackson County, W.Va., a son of the late Kenneth R. and Bernice Hupp Snyder. Buck was a 1948 graduate of Parkersburg High School and a U.S. Army veteran having served in Korea. He retired...

Patty Lou Miller

Patty Lou Miller

Apr 17, 2016

Patty Lou Miller PLM aka to her many friends as “P-Lou”, born May 12, 1935 in Marietta, Ohio, to the late Foster and Grace Adams, passed away Monday, April 18, 2016 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. Patty was a legal secretary for 25 years prior to her and her late husband, Robert O.Miller becoming the co-founders of Miller Door,...

Calvin Edward Roberts,

Calvin Edward Roberts,

Apr 16, 2016

Calvin Edward “Ed” Roberts, Jr., 57, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Saturday, April 16, 2016 at his residence. He was born January 17, 1959 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of Leila Carpenter of Vienna and the late Calvin Edward Roberts, Sr. Ed was a U.S. Army Reserve veteran and was a member of the Rock Church in Parkersburg where he...

James Edward Fitcher,

James Edward Fitcher,

Apr 14, 2016

James Edward Fitcher Sr., 75, of Rockport, W.Va. passed away on April 14, 2016 at his daughter’s residence. He was born June 26, 1940, in Wood County, W.Va. a son of the late Hampton V. Fitcher Sr. and Gladys C. Boso Fitcher. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired with 21 years of service with Dupont Washington...

James Edward Fitcher,

James Edward Fitcher,

Apr 14, 2016

James Edward Fitcher Sr., 75, of Rockport, W.Va. passed away on April 14, 2016 at his daughter’s residence. He was born June 26, 1940, in Wood County, W.Va. a son of the late Hampton V. Fitcher Sr. and Gladys C. Boso Fitcher. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired with 21 years of service with Dupont Washington...

James Edward Fitcher,

James Edward Fitcher,

Apr 14, 2016

James Edward Fitcher Sr., 75, of Rockport, W.Va. passed away on April 14, 2016 at his daughter’s residence. He was born June 26, 1940, in Wood County, W.Va. a son of the late Hampton V. Fitcher Sr. and Gladys C. Boso Fitcher. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired with 21 years of service with Dupont Washington...

Lehman Aldridge Channell

Lehman Aldridge Channell

Apr 14, 2016

Rev. Lehman Aldridge Channell 92, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away April 14, 2016 at the Worthington Manor Nursing Facility. He was born January 5, 1924 in Elk Water, W.Va., a son of the late Aldridge N. and Bertie Harris Channell. Lehman was an United States Army veteran, 33rd combat engineer and a minister in the United Methodist Church where he...

Kalum Austin Butcher

Kalum Austin Butcher

Apr 14, 2016

Kalum Austin Butcher infant son of Taya Yasmine Butcher and Dakota Jack Leisure gained his angel wings on April 14, 2016. Kalum was born January 16, 2016. He was a joy to be around, he loved giving kisses and cuddles. Although he was born early, Kalum had already started crawling, cooing and recognizing all the people that loved him. Even...

Eleanor G. Dahl

Eleanor G. Dahl

Apr 14, 2016

Eleanore Bumgarner Dahl, 94, passed away on April 14, 2016 at Wyngate Senior Living Community. Eleanore was born to Clarence and Gina (Hanson) Bumgarner on a ranch in Fife, Montana. She attended school in Fife, Wayne and graduated from Belt Valley High. She also attended Montana State University. She has lived in Connecticut, Washington, Illinois, West Virginia and Texas, following...

James Edward Fitcher,

James Edward Fitcher,

Apr 14, 2016

James Edward Fitcher Sr., 75, of Rockport, W.Va. passed away on April 14, 2016 at his daughter’s residence. He was born June 26, 1940, in Wood County, W.Va. a son of the late Hampton V. Fitcher Sr. and Gladys C. Boso Fitcher. James was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired with 21 years of service with Dupont Washington...

John Andrew Swearingen

John Andrew Swearingen

Apr 13, 2016

John Andrew Swearingen, 69, of Walker, WV, passed away April 13, 2016 at St. Frances Select Specialty in Charleston, W.Va. He was born December 8, 1946, in Walker, a son of Sylvia “Alice” McCray of Parkersburg, W.Va. and the late Fred Swearingen. John was a retired self-employed contractor and enjoyed fishing and was an avid CB radio operator, where he...

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