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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Peter Frederick Kimos Stucki

Peter Frederick Kimos Stucki

Oct 28, 2024

Peter F. K. Stucki passed away on Monday, October 28th, 2024 at his home in Parkersburg, WV. Born on December 10th, 1944, Peter grew up in Baltimore, MD, the son of James C. Kimos and Anna Kimos (nee Stucki). He grew up as the youngest of three, along with his sister Constance Kimos, and older brother James G. Kimos....

Glen Paul Miller

Glen Paul Miller

Oct 27, 2024

Glen Paul Miller, 73, went to his savior on October 27, 2024. He worked for Roofer’s Local 242 for many years. After retirement, he loved working on small engines and helping friends and neighbors, spending time at flea markets, time with his friends, and watching Gunsmoke with his grand dog, Vienna.

He is survived by his wife,...

Harley Joseph Harris Jr.

Harley Joseph Harris Jr.

Oct 27, 2024

Harley Joseph “Joe” Harris Jr. was called back to the lord on Oct. 27th, 2024, at his home in Mineral Wells, WV. He was born on June 14th, 1957, to Harley Sr. and Phyillis Harris.

When Joe was a young boy, he spent his early years traveling from his home in the MOV area, and spent time...

Harry Jackson Lake

Harry Jackson Lake

Oct 24, 2024

Harry Jackson “Jackie” Lake, age 47 of Parkersburg, WV passed away Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born September 20, 1977, in Seoul, South Korea, a son of Virginia Wigley Lake of Independence, WV and the late James Lake. Jackie was a graduate of Preston High School, Preston County, WV, and...

Elizabeth Smith Hupp Gandee

Elizabeth Smith Hupp Gandee

Oct 23, 2024

Elizabeth Smith Hupp Gandee, 87, of Parkersburg, passed away October 23, 2024 at her residence. She was born May 1, 1937, of Parkersburg, a daughter to the late Eugene D. and Sarah Metz Armstrong.

She was a 1955 graduate of Parkersburg High School, and a 1958 graduate of the Camden Clark School of Nursing where she received...

Audrey Louise Richardson

Audrey Louise Richardson

Oct 18, 2024

Audrey L. Richardson age 86 of Parkersburg, WV passed away Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born July 6, 1938 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late P. Earl and Neva L. Leach Metz. Audrey was a retired nursing assistant where she worked at Carehaven Nursing Facility and more recently was a crossing guard...

Kenneth W. Metz

Kenneth W. Metz

Oct 18, 2024

Kenneth W. (Kenny) Metz, 75, of Parkersburg, passed away peacefully on October 18, 2024. He was born on January 6, 1949 to the late Charles W. and Nellie M. Metz. He fought a courageous two-and-a-half-year battle with cancer.

Kenny retired from Ames Co. with 34 years of service. He also worked for Park Tours and Wood County...

William Clayton Morehead

William Clayton Morehead

Oct 18, 2024

William C. “Bill” Morehead age 71 of Vienna, WV passed away Friday, October 18, 2024 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 7, 1953 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Elza C. and Grace Orlena Myers Morehead. Bill retired from the Emergence Medical Services and previously worked for Lambert-Tatman Ambulance Services for 22 years. He...

Frank Mullins Jr.

Frank Mullins Jr.

Oct 18, 2024

Frank Mullins Jr., 81, of Parkersburg, WV passed away peacefully with family on Friday, October 18, 2024. He was born in Harts, WV to the late Frank Sr. and Ruth McCloud Mullins. Frank was self-employed for close to 40 years owning his own business, Mullins Construction which has been handed down to his son, Travis. He held many titles,...

Katrina K. Kirkpatrick

Katrina K. Kirkpatrick

Oct 17, 2024

Katrina K. Kirkpatrick age 33 of Washington, WV passed away Thursday, October 17, 2024 at the Ohio State University Hospital. She was born July 21, 1991 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Lovie and Diedra Burdette of Parkersburg. Katrina was employed with Jan Dils Attorneys at Law where she was a Leads and Intake Team Leader. She loved spending...

Pamila Lee Cooper

Pamila Lee Cooper

Oct 16, 2024

Pamila “Pam” Fluharty Cooper, 75, of Mineral Wells, passed away October 16, 2024 at her residence. She was born March 9, 1949 in Parkersburg, to the late Olin and Ruth Price Fluharty.

She was a graduate of Parkersburg High School, and was a retired secretary from E. I. Dupont. She attended Grace Gospel Church. She was an...

Craig A. Tanner

Craig A. Tanner

Oct 16, 2024

Craig A. Tanner, 65, of Parkersburg, WV passed away at his residence Wednesday, October 16, 2024. He was born in Pensacola, FL to the late Aurty and Janet Hanna Tanner. Craig served in the Army National Guard and retired from Jabo Supply after 32 years of service as a Warehouse Supervisor. He enjoyed car shows and loved his family. He...

Ronald E. Knicely

Ronald E. Knicely

Oct 16, 2024

Ronald E Knicely, Sr., “The Bear” went home to be with the Lord October 16, 2024 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. Ron was a son of the late Howard V. Knicely, Sr. and Edith Helen McClanathan. Ron was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and a member of the Boy Scouts of America until he was 17. He retired as...

Francis Xavier Nelson

Francis Xavier Nelson

Oct 16, 2024

Francis Xavier Nelson, 90, of Vienna, WV passed away peacefully at his residence Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

A son of the late Jack and Mary Ethel (O’Mealey) Nelson, Francis was born June 21, 1934, in Parkersburg, WV. He worked for 43 years at B F Goodrich until he retired. He was a devoted member of St. Michael’s...

Harvey Wayne Caplinger Sr.

Harvey Wayne Caplinger Sr.

Oct 10, 2024

Harvey Wayne Caplinger Sr, age 85, went to be with his Savior on October 10, 2024, in Parkersburg, WV. Born to Lorriane Anthony & James Virgil Caplinger on March 7, 1939. Harvey was known for his spunky personality and caring soul, always bringing joy to those around him. Harvey proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, dedicating himself...

John Mark Perine

John Mark Perine

Oct 8, 2024

John Mark Perine, 60, of Vienna passed away October 8, 2024 at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 28, 1964 in Clarksburg, WV. a son of the late Richie Perine and Winola Perine Hissem.

He worked at Dupont/Chemorus for 30 years and was a member of Spreading Truth Ministries of Parkersburg.

He...

Mark Anthony Melrose

Mark Anthony Melrose

Oct 8, 2024

Mark Anthony Melrose, 91, of Mineral Wells, passed away on October 8, 2024 at his residence with his family by his side.  He was born August 20, 1933 in Mineral Wells, a son of the late Joseph J. Melrose and Lena Robinson Melrose.

He first attended a one-room school on Sycamore Run Road, where he had his...

Kevin Jon Howell

Kevin Jon Howell

Oct 7, 2024

Kevin Howell, 64, of Belpre, Ohio passed away at his residence on October 7, 2024. Kevin was born December 16, 1959 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late John E. and Jean Boso Howell. Kevin was a proud grandfather, self-employed landscaper and gun enthusiast. He was a member of the Parkersburg Seventh Day Adventist Church. Survivors include his wife,...

Richard Maxwell

Richard Maxwell

Oct 7, 2024

Richard Maxwell, 87, of Vienna , passed away Monday morning, October 7, 2024, at his home after a brief illness.

He was born April 2, 1937, in Weirton, WV to the late Paul and Catherine Maxwell of Blandville, WV. Richard graduated from Doddridge County High School in 1955 where he was a standout...

Pamela Sue Potts

Pamela Sue Potts

Oct 7, 2024

Pamela Sue Potts, 76, of Parkersburg, passed away October 7, 2024 at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born in New Martinsville, WV. on December 20, 1947, a daughter, to the late Wayne W. and Pauline Wilt Rawe.

After completing her education from Magnolia High School in New Martinsville, WV, she was a homemaker. She attended...

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