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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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Marilyn Jean Yates

Marilyn Jean Yates

Jan 11, 2014

Marilyn Jean Yates 67 of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2014 at the Eagle Pointe Nursing Facility.She was born February 5, 1946 in Fairmont, WV, a daughter of the late Emerson E. and June A. Haught Canary. Marilyn was retired from Big Lots Store and had previously worked at Heck's Department Store and worked for Paul Blizzard. She...

Lessy Ellador Riffle

Lessy Ellador Riffle

Jan 9, 2014

Lessy Ellador Bolen Riffle, 85 of Boaz, W.Va. passed away January 9, 2014 at her residence.She was born December 24, 1928 in Sistersville, W.Va., a daughter of the late John William and Hazel Shields Bolen. She was a Commercial Artist. She loved painting, outdoors and flowers. She is survived by her step-granddaughter, Melinda Braham (Bernard) who was her caregiver during...

Aaron Michael Cronin

Aaron Michael Cronin

Jan 8, 2014

Aaron Michael Cronin, 17, of Mineral Wells, W.Va., passed away on January 8, 2014 at his residence.He was born February 1, 1996, in Port Jefferson, N.Y., a son of Christina Cronin Stanley and the late Paul Daniel Cronin and his step-father, Greg Stanley of Mineral Wells.He was a senior at Parkersburg South High School where he was a member of...

Lida Ilene Small

Lida Ilene Small

Jan 7, 2014

Lida “Ilene” Small, 76, of Belleville, W.Va. passed away Jan. 7, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born October 2, 1937, in Wood Co., W.Va., a daughter of the late Claire Claude Shultz and Hannah Louise Blair Shultz.She was a retired cook from Windmill Restaurant at Dupont Cafeteria. She enjoyed corn hole, puzzle books and listening to...

Nancy Carol King

Nancy Carol King

Jan 7, 2014

Nancy Carol King, 74 of Norristown, PA formerly of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away January 7, 2014 at the Einstein Medical Center in Norristown.She was born June 9, 1939 in Parkersburg, W.Va. a daughter of the late Wade Ward and Delia Villers Ward. She was retired from the Beaufort County Court House in Beaufort, S.C. as a Clerk of Court. She...

Karen Marie Watson

Karen Marie Watson

Jan 7, 2014

Karen M. Watson 62 of Vienna, W.Va. passed away January 7, 2014 at her residence.She was born December 9, 1951 in Clarksburg, W.Va., the daughter of Marion “Bud” and Mary “Kitty” Coffield Hays of Parkersburg.Karen was a member of the Faith Baptist Church and was a Sunday School teacher. She was an autism mentor at Fairplains Elementary School.She is survived...

Nellie Grace Settle

Nellie Grace Settle

Jan 7, 2014

A Video Tribute to Nellie is now available on this site. The link is below her picture.Nellie Grace Settle, 76, of Little Hocking, Ohio, went to be with her Lord, Savior and Family on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 surrounded by her family and loved ones.She was born on July 7, 1937, in Gilmer County, W.Va., a daughter of the late...

Beulah Kathleen Cooper

Beulah Kathleen Cooper

Jan 5, 2014

Beulah Kathleen Cooper of Parkersburg, W.Va. formerly of Elizabeth, W.Va. passed away January 5, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born May 26, 1927 in Walker, W.Va. a daughter of the late George and Freeda Beha McLaughlin. She had attended Beulah Hill Presbyterian Church and Beechwood Presbyterian Church. She was a 4-H leader for 19 years. She...

Charles R. Helmick

Charles R. Helmick

Jan 4, 2014

Charles R. Helmick, 76 left this life with his loving daughters by his side on January 4, 2014.He was born in Parkersburg, W.Va., son of the late Earl and Donna Smith Helmick.Charles “Charlie” was a loving husband, father and friend. From the age of fourteen Charlie tinkered with electronics, learning everything he could from books and mentors. This interest led...

Wilma Elizabeth Mccauley

Wilma Elizabeth Mccauley

Jan 4, 2014

Wilma E. “Pearl” McCauley, 88,of Mineral Wells, W.Va. passed away Saturday Jan. 4, 2014 at her residence.She was born Sept. 5, 1925 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Archie and Wilma Deem Poling.Wilma was a homemaker, and formerly worked at the American Viscose Company.She retired as site manager at Mineral Wells for the Wood County Senior Citizens Association...

Barbara Ann Harman

Barbara Ann Harman

Jan 4, 2014

Barbara Ann Harman, 63 of Vienna, W.Va. passed away January 4,2014 at her residence after a valiant battle with cancer.She was born July 28, 1950in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of Wanda Lee Phillips Kiser and the late Corliss BlakeKiser.Barbara retired from E.I. DuPont Washington Works and attended Christ Lutheran Church in Vienna.She is survived by her husband, Donald Gene Harman;...

Stephen Ellsworth Nourse

Stephen Ellsworth Nourse

Jan 2, 2014

Stephen Ellsworth Nourse, 75, of Washington, W.Va., passed away on January 2, 2014, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born October 10, 1938, in Boston, Massachusetts, a son of the late Morton E. and Helen M. McAlieer Nourse.Stephen was a graduate of Needham High School in Massachusetts with the class of 1956 and the University of Maine and...

Daniel Kavanagh Moore

Daniel Kavanagh Moore

Jan 2, 2014

Daniel K. Moore 79,a longtime resident of Vienna, W.Va. passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, January 2, 2014.He was born October 20, 1934 in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late Hugh and Anna Kavanagh Moore.Daniel retired from E.I. DuPont Washington Works in 1996 and was a partner in the former Vienna Auto Parts Store. He was Catholic...

Larry Dale Pyles

Larry Dale Pyles

Jan 2, 2014

A Video Tribute to Larry is now available on this site. The link is below his picture.Larry Dale Pyles, 63, of Washington, W.Va., passed away on January 2, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born Nov. 10, 1950, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Emmett and Edna Deem Pyles.Larry was a graduate of Parkersburg South...

Harold Woods Wilson

Harold Woods Wilson

Jan 1, 2014

A Video Tribute to Harold is now available on this site. The link is below his picture.Prominent Attorney, Harold W. Wilson, went to meet his Lord on January 1, 2014, at the West Virginia Masonic Home on Garfield Avenue, in Parkersburg, West Virginia., surrounded by those who had cared for him over the past two years. He was 89 years...

Joyce Alene Bonar

Joyce Alene Bonar

Jan 1, 2014

Joyce Alene Weekley Bonar, age 65 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away January 1, 2014 at the Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born September 14, 1948, in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Thayer and Lena Sams Weekley. Joyce was a graduate of Warren High School and attended church services atMarket Manor in Parkersburg where she resided.She enjoyed...

Lucy Virginia Stull

Lucy Virginia Stull

Jan 1, 2014

Lucy Virginia Stull, 92of Huntington, W.Va., formerly of Parkersburg, passed away Jan. 1, 2014 at Chateau Grove Assisted Living in Barboursville, W.Va.She was born March 9, 1921 in Wood County, W.Va. a daughter of the late William J. and Mary Dorcas Shaw Danser. She was a graduate of Parkersburg High School, worked at American Viscose and was a homemaker. She...

Ernestine Marie Conger

Ernestine Marie Conger

Jan 1, 2014

Ernestine Conger 78, of Parkersburg, W.Va., an eleven year resident of the Willows Nursing Home, passed away January 1, 2014 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born August 8, 1935 in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ernest A. Rice and Garnet Rice.She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and was a secretary for many businesses...

Robert L. Morehead

Robert L. Morehead

Dec 31, 2013

Robert Lee “Bob” Morehead, 75, of Belpre, Ohio passed away with his loving family by his side on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.Bob was born November 6, 1938 at Smoke Hole, W.Va., a son of the late Paul and Alberta Alt Morehead.Bob worked at Ralph's Market in Parkersburg for 50 years and later at Foodland...

Virginia "Jenny" Ann Hemmelgarn

Virginia "Jenny" Ann Hemmelgarn

Dec 31, 2013

Virginia Ann “Jenny” Hemmelgarn, 61, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away on Dec. 31, 2013 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born August 23, 1952, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Harry “Bud” and Edna V. Trippett Miller.Jenny was a waitress for Colombo's Restaurant for almost 30 years.She enjoyed bowling, traveling and walking.She is survived by her husband...

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