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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John Michael Mcdaniel

John Michael Mcdaniel

Oct 6, 2014

John Michael McDaniel, 45, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away October 6, 2014 at his residence due to an apparent heart attack.He was born March 12, 1969 in Parkersburg.He was a 1988 graduate of Parkersburg High School. He loved dirt bikes and cross country ATV racing where he competed in the Mid-Atlantic Hare Scramble Series through 2006.He enjoyed garage time with...

Charlotte Louise Anderson

Charlotte Louise Anderson

Oct 4, 2014

Charlotte Louise “Chuck” Anderson, 74 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014 at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.She was born March 4, 1940 in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Harvey and Anna I. Lewis Hart. Chuck worked for over 30 years at the Cloverdale Meat Packing Company and was a homemaker. She enjoyed playing bingo...

Hayward Gene Knopp

Hayward Gene Knopp

Oct 3, 2014

H. Gene Knopp, 73, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away October 3, 2014 after a long illness. He was born on November 4, 1940 in Roane County, W.Va to the late Richard G. and Laurada (Parsons) Knopp. A 1959 graduate of Parkersburg High School, he was a machinist by trade. He worked at O Ames Plant 1 and retired in 2000...

Charlene Emmelene Wells

Charlene Emmelene Wells

Oct 3, 2014

Charlene E. Bonnette Wells, 58, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away October 3, 2014. She was born on December 14, 1955 in Wood County, W.Va. to the late Floyd and Evelyn Sanders Bonnette. She was a homemaker. She enjoyed bowling and flower gardening.She is survived by her companion, Gene Beatty, Jr.; four daughters, Alisha Jackson of Parkersburg, W.Va., Paula (Wesley Roberts)...

George Lee Bruton

George Lee Bruton

Oct 2, 2014

George Lee Bruton, 47 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Oct. 2, 2014 at his residence.He was born April 28, 1968 in Parkersburg. He loved his daughter and enjoyed playing with her in the park.He is survived by his daughter, Nevaeh Nash of Parkersburg; and his daughter's mother, Ashley Nash of Parkersburg.There will be no visitation or services.

Joyce Ann Nichols

Joyce Ann Nichols

Sep 30, 2014

Joyce Ann Nichols, 47 of Parkersburg, W.Va. started her new journey Sept. 30, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center.She was born Jan. 16, 1967 in Wood County, W.Va. a daughter of the late Russell Leonard and Karen Sue Blosser Nichols. She was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School and enjoyed reading, fishing and outdoor activities. She enjoyed cooking and...

Loyd R Williams

Loyd R Williams

Sep 28, 2014

Loyd R. Williams, 72, of Washington, W.Va. died on September 28, 2014, at Charleston Area Medical Center.He was born Feb. 8, 1942, in Wood County, W.Va. a son of the late Lawrence Jennings and Birdie Violet Pennybaker Williams.Loyd was retired from E.I. Dupont after a 38 year career culminating as a Senior Technician Pressure Vessel Inspector. He loved all sports...

Cecil Edward Gates

Cecil Edward Gates

Sep 28, 2014

Cecil Edward Gates died September 28, 2014 at Eagle Pointe Nursing Home following a long battle with cancer.He was born January 21, 1933, in Parkersburg, W.Va.Cecil was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and had retired from Elkem.He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor Singleton Gates of Parkersburg, W.Va.; his mother, Julia Ramsey of Ripley, W.Va; and his...

Oliver Steve Deberry

Oliver Steve Deberry

Sep 27, 2014

Oliver Steve “Bo” DeBerry, 74 of Elizabeth, W.Va. passed away Sept. 27, 2014 at his residence. He was born August 17, 1940 in Wirt County, W.Va. a son of the late Jesse A. and Irene m. Teets DeBerry. He was a carpenter working construction and was an avid fisherman.He is survived by his wife, Jenny L. Schuler DeBerry of South...

Arnie Ray Veach

Arnie Ray Veach

Sep 25, 2014

Arnie Ray Veach, 79 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away at his residence on September 25, 2014.Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family.Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Cremation Services will be assisting the family with arrangements. Donations may be made to The Arc of the Mid Ohio Valley, 912 Market St., Parkersburg, WV26101.

Pauline Brookover

Pauline Brookover

Sep 21, 2014

A Memorial Video is now available on this site.Pauline Brookover, 91, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away Sept. 21, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center.She was born Oct. 3, 1922, in Ritchie County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Alonzo and Grace Rinehart Hanlon.Pauline was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking. She was a member of the Landmark Baptist Church where she...

Franklin W. Anderson

Franklin W. Anderson

Sep 21, 2014

Franklin W. Anderson 86, of Williamstown passed away Sunday, September 21, 2014. He was the son of the late Elva P. and Garnet P. Oliver Anderson.He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, serving in the United States Navy. Returning home he then married his wife of 61 years, Mary Sue Parsons Anderson. After the Navy he worked for the...

Joese B. Corey

Joese B. Corey

Sep 21, 2014

Joese B. Cunningham Corey, 74, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on Sept. 21, 2014 at The Willows Center.She was born Sept. 11, 1940, in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charles and Sylvia Thornton Burchard.Joese enjoyed gardening, was a homemaker and a member of Grace Gospel Church. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Thornton (Larry) of Fort...

Richard Alan Schrider,

Richard Alan Schrider,

Sep 21, 2014

Richard “Dick” A. Schrider, Sr., 71, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away peacefully at his home on September 21, 2014.He was born July 1, 1943 in Parkersburg, the son of the late Floyd Homer and Lucille Barnhill Schrider.Dick was a member of the U.S. Navy and the Navy reserves. He retired from Ames Co. as a Pipefitter andbelonged to the American...

Larry Gene Arnold

Larry Gene Arnold

Sep 20, 2014

Larry G. Arnold, 57, of Mineral Wells, W.Va. went to his heavenly home on Saturday, September 20, 2014.He was born January 28, 1957 in Newark, Ohio, to the late Opal Greathouse Weaver. He was a member of the Painters Local Union 1144 and employed by several contractors throughout his 30 years of construction. He was a member of Rush Run...

Ola "Doc" Ray Burdette

Ola "Doc" Ray Burdette

Sep 20, 2014

A Video Tribute to “Doc” is now available on this site.Ola Ray “Doc” Burdette, 82, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sept. 20, 2014, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born Aug. 14, 1932, in Reedy, W.Va., a son of the late Howard Herman and Rebecca Ellen Camp Burdette.Doc had previously owned and operated the Burdette's Union 76 and...

Caroline C. Masten

Caroline C. Masten

Sep 16, 2014

Caroline C.Masten, 85 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sept. 16, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center.She was born Nov. 10, 1928 in Weirton, W.Va. a daughter of the late Carl Edward and Melissa Sires Crooks. She was a member of The Free Methodist Church in Weirton, W.Va. She enjoyed fishing, camping , singing, and being with her family.She is survived...

Patsy Ann Sinnett

Patsy Ann Sinnett

Sep 15, 2014

Patsy Ann Sinnett, 74 of Belpre, Ohio passed away Sept. 15, 2014, at Heartland of Marietta.She was born Feb. 15, 1940 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late William and Goldie Hicks. Patsy was employed by the C&P Telephone Company in the late 1950's and most recently by the Wood County Senior Citizens as a bus driver and in-home...

Roberta Faith Farrar

Roberta Faith Farrar

Sep 15, 2014

Roberta Faith Farrar, 95, of Washington, W.Va., passed away on September 15, 2014 at The Willows Center.She was born March 10, 1919, in Jackson Co., W.Va., the daughter of the late Samuel M. and Lucy Burke Kittle.Roberta was a retired loan officer at Community Savings and Loan. She was formerly a member of Broadway Baptist Church and later attended Faith...

Bessie Bernadine "Bernie" Ball

Bessie Bernadine "Bernie" Ball

Sep 12, 2014

Bessie Bernadine “Bernie” Ball, 88 was ushered into the gates of Heaven on September 12, 2014.She was born November 16, 1925 in Creston, Wirt County, W.Va., the daughter of the late Martin Hugh and Osa Collins Richards. She was a lifelong member of 19th St. Church of God where she sang in the choir for many years and was part...

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