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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William Mccormick

William Mccormick

Oct 24, 2012

William “Col. Mac” McCormick, 71, of Williamstown, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at the Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born January 12, 1941 in Lewis County, Kentucky, a son of the late Herbert and Doris Elizabeth Parker McCormick. He had received a M.A. in Safety Education from the West Virginia University in Morgantown; a B.A. in...

Violet Mae Elam

Violet Mae Elam

Oct 23, 2012

Violet “Purple” M. Elam, 65 of Vienna, W.Va., passed away at her residence on October 23, 2012.Violet was born March 5, 1947 in Wilber, W.Va. (Tyler Co.), the daughter of the late Alfred L. and Clarice I. Davis Britton.She was a homemaker and enjoyed the outdoors, wind chimes and collecting frogs and pigs. Her special love was spending time with...

Lionel Keith Knopp

Lionel Keith Knopp

Oct 21, 2012

Lionel Keith Knopp, 64, of Mineral Wells, W.Va. passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his residence.He was born May 24, 1948 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Richard and Laureda Parsons Knopp.Lionel was an U.S. Army Veteran and retired after 30 years service with the O'Ames Company. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, Nascar racing, antiques and auctions and...

Charles O. Robinson

Charles O. Robinson

Oct 21, 2012

Charles O. Robinson, 69, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Sunday, October 21, 2012 at his residence.He was born December 1, 1942 in Vienna, W.Va., a son of the late Cecil O. Robinson and the late Lillian W. Strother Robinson Hyre.Charles was retired as a self-employed carpenter. He was an avid fan of Nascar and the Belpre High School football team....

Evelyn E. Wade

Evelyn E. Wade

Oct 21, 2012

Evelyn Wade passed away peacefully Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012. She was born in Vincent, Ohio on August 13, 1917, the middle child of the late Viola Shaw Thompson and Orville E. Thompson. She was a 1935 graduate of Vincent High School and attended Mountain State College.Evelyn was a Charter Member of Emmanuel Baptist Church where she served for many years....

Darrell Eugene Smith,

Darrell Eugene Smith,

Oct 18, 2012

Darrell Eugene Smith, Sr., 69, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Thursday, October 18, 2012 at the Willows Center.He was born May 12, 1943 in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Lawrence O. and Freda I. Smith. He was a 1962 graduate of PHS and attended Washington County Career Center. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and worked at...

Kenneth Richard Winans

Kenneth Richard Winans

Oct 18, 2012

Kenneth Richard Winans, 86, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away Oct. 18, 2012, at the Masonic Home of Parkersburg. He was born Jan. 3,1926, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Roscoe G. and Clara M. Barnhart Winans. Kenneth had previously worked for the former B & O Railroad and later retired as a letter carrier with the U.S. Postal...

Charles Marion Hamilton

Charles Marion Hamilton

Oct 17, 2012

Charles M. Hamilton, 64, of Parkersburg, passed away Oct. 17, 2012 at his residence.He was born July 10, 1948, in Charleston W.Va., a son of the late William and Helen Channel Hamilton.He attended the Heart of Worship Church, and retired from the labor Union Local 1085.He is survived by three sons, Chuck Hamilton, Jeff (Kathy) Hamilton, and Gage Bonnett all...

Kenneth B Thomas

Kenneth B Thomas

Oct 17, 2012

Kenneth B. Thomas, 87, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on Oct. 17, 2012 at Camden Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus.He was born Nov. 22, 1924, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Leonard and Minnie Hupp Thomas.Kenneth was a 1942 graduate of Parkersburg High School and a graduate of Mountain State Business College.He enlisted in the U.S. Army Air...

Anna Laura Pepper

Anna Laura Pepper

Oct 16, 2012

Anna L. Lambert Pepper, 88, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on October 16, 2012 at Worthington Nursing Home.She was born October 13, 1924, in Mineral Wells, W.Va., a daughter of the late Harry L. Lambert Sr. and Mary W. Hoffman Lambert. Anna was a graduate of Parkersburg High School with the class of 1944. She married Glen A. Pepper on...

Phyllis E. Sweet

Phyllis E. Sweet

Oct 15, 2012

A DVD Tribute to Phyllis is now available on this site. The link is under her picture.Phyllis E. Sweet, 94, of Parkersburg, W.Va., formerly of Wilmore, Kentucky and originally of Marlette, Michigan, passed away October 15, 2012 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus, following a brief illness.She was born December 23, 1917 in North Branch, Michigan, a daughter of the...

Paul David Lewis

Paul David Lewis

Oct 14, 2012

Paul David Lewis, 70 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Oct. 14, 2012 at Camden Clark Medical Center-Memorial Campus.Paul was born September 25, 1942 in Parkersburg son of the late Garland A. and Hazel E. Houck Lewis. He was a 1960 graduate of PHS, attended WVU and was a Protestant by faith. He had worked at Martin Marietta Materials and retired...

Frances Petroff Adams

Frances Petroff Adams

Oct 13, 2012

Frances Petroff Adams, 89, of Belpre, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Saviour October 13, 2012.She was born September 8, 1923 in Cassville, W.Va., a daughter of the late John and Violet Loavoniff Popoff, Russian immigrants.Besides being a wonderful mother and wife, she studied and obtained her Methodist ministerial license.She ministered in Doddridge, Harrison and Preston Counties of...

Clell Wilt

Clell Wilt

Oct 12, 2012

Clell Wilt, 95, of Vienna, W.Va. was called to be with his Lord and Savior, who was first in his life, October 12,2012 at Camden Clark Medical Center.He was born August 25,1917,in Gilmer County, W,Va. a son of the late Leslie and Della Roberts Wilt. Clell attended Cornerstone Gospel Church in Vienna, W.Va. He proudly served his country in the...

Larry Joe Pettit

Larry Joe Pettit

Oct 12, 2012

Larry Joe Pettit, 65, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed Friday, October 12, 2012 at Camden Clark Medical Centers-Memorial Campus.He was born May 23, 1947 in Middleport, Ohio, son of the late Joseph and Avenel Hayden Pettit. Larry was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War and later retired from Walmart as a stocker.Larry is survived by his wife,...

Donna Jean Veon

Donna Jean Veon

Oct 10, 2012

Donna J. Veon, 78 of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born August 21, 1934 in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Hunter F. and Geraldine M. Farnsworth Barnhouse. Donna was retired from the Wood County Board of Education and enjoyed quilting and artex painting. She is survived...

Wayne H. Longmire

Wayne H. Longmire

Oct 9, 2012

Wayne H. Longmire, 85 of Vienna, W.Va. formerly of Parkersburg, passed away Oct. 9, 2012 at Camden Clark Medical Center-Memorial Campus.He was born March 30, 1927 in Parkersburg, W.Va., son of the late Joseph L. and Louise P. Kelly Longmire. He was a World War II Navy veteran. He was a repairman for Retail Control Systems and Friden Business Machines...

Marie E. Floyd

Marie E. Floyd

Oct 9, 2012

Marie E. Lockhart Floyd, 63, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Oct. 9, 2012 after an extended illness.She was born May 26, 1949, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Carl C. and Thelma Gail Low Lockhart.Marie was a homemaker and in her earlier years she worked for the Wilmar as a waitress and also at...

John William Hall,

John William Hall,

Oct 7, 2012

A Video Tribute to John is now available on this site. The link is below John's picture.John William Hall, Jr., 88, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away October 7, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 23, 1923, in Shinnston, W.Va., a son of the late John William Sr. and Henrietta Loiseau Hall. John proudly served his country in the...

Beverly Ann Hall

Beverly Ann Hall

Oct 5, 2012

Beverly Ann Martin Hall, 62, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Oct. 5, 2012.She was born January 14, 1950, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Isaac and Dorothy Taylor Martin.She was a homemaker and had worked at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital for 42 years in the Dietary Department.She is survived by her son, Charles L. Hall Jr. (Crystal); her grandson,...

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