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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Betty Nora Brahm

Betty Nora Brahm

Jan 8, 2013

Betty Nora Lee Brahm, 68, Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on Jan. 8, 2013 at The Arbor of Marietta in Marietta, Ohio.She was born Sept. 26, 1944, in Urbana, Ohio, a daughter of the late Goldie Marie Lee. She loved cooking and was a cook at The Corner Café.She is survived by her husband, Harry O. “Bud” Brahm; three daughters, Brenda...

Kenneth R. Hart

Kenneth R. Hart

Jan 7, 2013

Kenneth R. Hart, 75, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Monday, Jan. 7, 2013 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born February 14, 1937 in Bridgeport, W.Va., a son of the late Kenneth W. and Mildred M. Keene Hart.Ken was an avid member of Parkersburg Masonic Lodge No. 3, Nemesis Shrine and the former Fort Neal Kiwanis. Ken was a...

Clarice A. Troisi

Clarice A. Troisi

Jan 7, 2013

Clarice Lambert Troisi, 88, of Vienna, W.Va., died peacefully in her home Monday morning. Her loving husband, Joseph Troisi M.D., family and friends were with her. Clarice was the daughter of the late Harry P. and Edna Gorrell Lambert of Ellenboro, W.Va. She graduated from Harrisville High School in 1942 and married Joseph Troisi, M.D. in 1945. Together they raised...

James Bert Arbogast

James Bert Arbogast

Jan 7, 2013

Rev. James B. Arbogast, 85, of Parkersburg, W.Va., was carried by the angels to meet our Lord and Savior on Jan. 7, 2013 at The Arbors of Marietta in Marietta, Ohio.He was born August 11, 1927, in Thornwood, W.Va., a son of the late Parker and Rella Waybright Arbogast.He was a graduate of Green Bank High School in Green Bank,...

Zelma L. Williamson

Zelma L. Williamson

Jan 4, 2013

A Video Tribute to Mrs. Williamson is now available on this site. The link is below her picture.Zelma L. Williamson, 89 of Parkersburg, W.Va. died January 4, 2013 at Cedar Grove Personal Care Home surrounded by family.She was born November 10, 1923 in Grafton, W.Va., the daughter of the late Herbert Davis and Leona Ware Morgan. She was a direct...

Louisa Ellen Richards

Louisa Ellen Richards

Jan 4, 2013

A Memorial Video to Mrs. Richards is now available on this site. The link is on the left hand side.Louisa Ellen (Peggy) Richards, 75, of Mineral Wells, W.Va. passed away January 4, 2013 at the Eagle Pointe Nursing Facility.She was born March 21, 1937, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Oley and Ollie Maddox Wilson. She enjoyed gospel...

Barbara Ann Fleshman Jones

Barbara Ann Fleshman Jones

Jan 4, 2013

Barbara “Bobbie” FleshmanJones, 72, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Friday, January 4, 2013 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born October 11, 1940 in Narrows, Virginia, the daughter of the late Roy H. and Nannie K. Buckland Fleshman.She was a former X-Ray technician at the Riverside Hospital in Newport News, Virginia and she loved flower gardening.She is survived...

Jeffery Lee Shepard

Jeffery Lee Shepard

Jan 3, 2013

Jeffery Lee Shepard, 41, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on January 2, 2013 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born on January 8, 1971, in Parkersburg, a son of Michael D. and Darlene Nichols Shepard of Parkersburg.He was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School with the class of 1989 and loved to bowl at Ren Dor Lanes.In...

Pete C. Rogers

Pete C. Rogers

Jan 3, 2013

Pete C. Rogers 75, of Williamstown, W.Va. passed away January 3, 2013 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va..He was born June 17, 1937, in Vermont, a son of the late Dr. Watson Frank Rogers and Marguerite Mortimer Rogers.Pete is survived by one sister, “Bo” Sybil A. Rogers of Vienna, W.Va.; four brothers, Dr. Lee Frank Rogers (Donna) of Tuscon,...

Eloise B. Perkinson

Eloise B. Perkinson

Jan 3, 2013

Eloise B. Perkinson, 87 of Parkersburg, W.Va. formerly of Virginia passed away January 3, 2013 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born Dec. 10, 1925 in Edenton, N.C. a daughter of the late Richard and Ollie Streater Bunch.She was a volunteer at the Riverside Hospital in Newport News, VA in the gift shop for many years. Eloise was...

William Glenn Clegg

William Glenn Clegg

Jan 2, 2013

William Glenn Clegg, 98 of Parkersburg passed away Jan. 2, 2013 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born May 28, 1914 in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late James Mitchell and Susan Anna Rebecca Caplinger Clegg. He had worked at Vitro-Agate Marble Factory and later did contract labor work for Parkersburg Realty as a painter.William loved...

Jami Elizabeth Sams

Jami Elizabeth Sams

Jan 1, 2013

A Video Tribute to Jami is now available on this site.Jami Elizabeth Mathess Sams, 41, of Washington, W.Va., passed away on January 1, 2013 at her residence.She was born April 25, 1971, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of Clarence and Betty Jean Kirkpatrick Mathess of Washington, W.Va.Jami was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School with the class of 1989.She...

Garnet E. Stevens

Garnet E. Stevens

Jan 1, 2013

Garnet Eloise Stevens, 92, formerly of Belpre, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio.She was born July 26, 1920 at Belpre, Ohio, a daughter of the late Hartford and Delsie (Mayle) Mayle.Garnet was a 1938 graduate of Barlow Rural High School, Vincent, Ohio and worked as a nursing assistant at Columbus State Hospital in...

Angela Ann Diehl

Angela Ann Diehl

Dec 31, 2012

A Video Tribute to Angela is now available on this site. Angela Ann Diehl, 57, of Vienna, W.Va. went to be with the Lord Monday, December 31, 2012 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.She was born April 16, 1955 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Brannon Harvey and Clara Johnson Adams.Angela was a 1973 graduate of Parkersburg High School. She...

Lucy Marie Riggs

Lucy Marie Riggs

Dec 31, 2012

Lucy Marie Riggs, 89, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Monday, December 31, 2012 at the Wyngate Senior Living Center, Vienna. She was born November 11, 1923 at Eureka, W.Va., the daughter of the late Fred and Myrtle Barnes Dearth. Shewas a 1941 graduate of St Mary's High School and a homemaker. She was a member of Wayside United Methodist Church...

Judith Lynn Montgomery

Judith Lynn Montgomery

Dec 31, 2012

On the 31st day of December, the world lost Judy Montgomery. She left behind a loving husband of 48 years, Larry Montgomery. She was blessed with a daughter Julie Amos, she then got lucky and received seven grandchildren, Bernard Potter and spouse, Lu Potter, Jennifer Brown and husband, Tab Brown, Aaron Nichol, Danielle Turpin and the youngest Stephanie Amos. 10...

Robert Cleo Vance

Robert Cleo Vance

Dec 31, 2012

Robert Cleo Vance, 74, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on December 31, 2012 at his residence.He was born May 3, 1938, at Mt. Vernon, Ohio, a son of the late Chester and Louise Gabbert Vance.Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a laborer with Union Local 1085. He loved CB's and his handle was “Hambone”. He...

Clarence E. Martin

Clarence E. Martin

Dec 31, 2012

Clarence “Woody” Martin, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away December 31, 2012, peacefully at his home with his family by his side. The family is comforted knowing he is out of pain now as he enters Heaven's gate. Waiting there with open arms to greet him is his grandson, Matthew Fielder, his three sisters, and his parents.Woody was born February 11,...

Larry Koon

Larry Koon

Dec 30, 2012

Larry Koon, 66, of Vienna, W.Va., went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2012 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus, following a long, hard-fought battle with cancer. He was born April 26, 1946 in Ripley, W.Va., a son of the late Homer and Vesta Robey Koon. Larry was employed as an author and newspaper columnist, having written...

Judith A. Smith Dotson

Judith A. Smith Dotson

Dec 30, 2012

Judith A. Smith Dotson, 72, of Wellsburg, W.Va., was called home by her Lord and Savior on Dec. 30, 2012.She was born on March 13, 1940, in Ohio Co., W.Va., a daughter of the late Earnest A. and Ruth L. Cowan Smith. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wellsburg and had been formerly employed by Darryl's...

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