Otus Michael Reed
Sep 22, 2011
Otus “Mike” Reed, 62, went to be with the LORD on September 22, 2011, after an extended illness at home.He was born in Parkersburg, W.Va., son of the late Everett and Mary Reed. He was a 1967 graduate of Parkersburg High School. He then went on to be a member of the 90th Command Unit of the United States Air...
Michael Andrew Swaim
Sep 22, 2011
Forty two years ago a child of God was given to the world. Sadly on Sept. 22, 2011 he was called back home. Michael Andrew Swaim, 42 of Parkersburg, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va. Mike graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1987. Shortly after graduation he joined the U.S....
William Lewis Arduini
Sep 21, 2011
William Lewis Arduini, 90, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away on September 21, 2011 at Sycamore Run Nursing Home in Millersburg, Ohio.He was born April 11, 1921, in Northampton, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Luigi Arduini and Ester Grandi Arduini.William served in the U. S. Merchant Marines, Pacific Theater World War II, and attended the Temple University Philadelphia Pennsylvania School...
David Lee Childers
Sep 19, 2011
David Lee Childers, 77, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on Sept. 19, 2011 at his residence.He was born July 16, 1934, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Wilford and Lucille Biddle Childers.David was a graduate of Nitro High School with the class of 1953 and was a veteran with the United States Air Force. He loved sports, especially football,...
Kenneth Dewey Case
Sep 18, 2011
Kenneth D. Case, 82, of Vienna, W.Va., passed away September 18, 2011, at his home.He was born July 4, 1929, in Clay County, W.Va., a son of the late Howard and Leona Hickman Case.Kenny retired after thirty years of service with the Glade Creek, Nicholas County, and Parkersburg Board of Education. He was also a member of the 36th Street...
Raymond S. White
Sep 16, 2011
Raymond S. White, 67 of Belpre, Ohio went to be with his baby daughter in heaven on September 16, 2011 at Muskingum Valley Care & Rehabilitation in Beverly, Ohio.He was born in Logan County W.Va., January 11, 1943, son of the late Leonard C. and Thelma G. Ferrell White. He was a member of the American Legion Post 495 of...
Marcia Ellen Somervill
Sep 14, 2011
Marcia Ellen Somervill, 58 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sept. 14, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus. She was born April 10, 1953 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Rolla Dillon and Ruby Mae Somervill. She was a homemaker and loved talking with her CB friends and working with crafts. Marcia is survived by two daughters, Amanda...
Bernice Opal Deem
Sep 13, 2011
Bernice Opal Deem, 93 of Vienna, W.Va., daughter of the late Charles and Emma Dorst Powell passed away September 13, 2011 at her residence.She is survived by two sons; Roger L.Deem (Mary) of Belpre, Ohio, and Darrell E. Deem (Cherie) of Vienna, W.Va.; one daughter, Sharon Gilbert of Vienna, W.Va.; two sisters, Pearl L. Powell of Vienna, W.Va., and Ruby...
Steven John Remaley
Sep 12, 2011
Steven John Remaley, 61 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away September 12, 2011 at his residence. He was born August 1, 1950 in Parkersburg, PA a son of the late John George and Margaret Hoffman Remaley. Steven was a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of the DAV and American Legion Post 15 of Parkersburg. He enjoyed old cars and enjoyed...
Joan Marie Roberson
Sep 12, 2011
On September 12, 2011 Joan Marie Roberson of Vienna, West Virginia was called home peacefully with family at her side. Joan has been surrounded with the love of her children, sisters and family during her last days. Joan was preceded in passing by her husband, Robert Edward Roberson of Columbia, South Carolina and leaves behind a son, Adam Roberson and...
Junell Hayhurst Vannoy
Sep 12, 2011
Junell Hayhurst Vannoy, 68, Mineral Wells, W.Va., passed away on September 12, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center.She was born June 2, 1943, in Grantsville, W.Va., a daughter of the late Herbert and Erless Gherke Hayhurst.Junell was a homemaker and previously worked at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital as a nursing assistant. She enjoyed gardening, crafts and loved being with her family and...
Robert L. Taylor
Sep 10, 2011
Robert L. “Bob” Taylor, 76, of Vienna, W.Va., passed away September 10, 2011, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va.He was born August 3, 1935 in Charleston, W.Va., a son of the late Henry Lewis and Nola Mae Matheson Taylor.Bob retired in 1998 from Moore's Building Supply in Contractor Sales. He was an avid outdoorsman and especially enjoyed gardening. He was...
Blonda Ada Richards
Sep 10, 2011
Blonda (Sister) Ada Meadows Richards, 76, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, September 10, 2011.She was born November 10, 1934 to Hoy and Nola Meadows. After marrying Ivan, she enjoyed being a homemaker, raising her children, and spending time with her grandchildren and extended family. One of her favorite recent activities was watching NCIS with family. Blonda is...
Geraldine Harris
Sep 9, 2011
Geraldine “Jerry” Harris 90, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 at her residence. She was born February 8, 1921 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Everett K. and Della Hinzeman Parrish.Jerry worked at Kroger's for 34 years. During WWII she worked at the O'Ames Company making shovels.She is a former member of the Order of Eastern...
Joseph Junior Powell
Sep 9, 2011
Joseph J. Powell, 81, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sept. 9, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Transitional Care Unit.Joe was born Sept. 18, 1929, at Crane Run in Gilmore County, W.Va., a son of the late J. Glenn and Alsie Rebecca Kirkpatrick Powell.He was employed at O'Ames for 30 years and after retirement drove cars for Warner Pontiac.He is survived...
Glenn Richard Morris
Sep 9, 2011
Glenn R. Morris Sr. , 61, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away on Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 at his home.He was born July 9, 1950, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Clement and Mary (Roth) Morris.Glenn became the CEO (Chief Executive Officer) of Morris Sales/Hospital Shoppe, the family owned medical equipment company, when his father passed away in 1981....
Joyce Ann Stavrakis
Sep 8, 2011
Our beautiful mother and wife, Joyce Ann Stavrakis 76, fulfilled her life on Earth and left to take her place in Heaven on September 8, 2011. She passed away bravely at home in the arms of her husband and presence of her four children.Joyce was born on November 12, 1934, the seventh of fourteen children born to the late Cal...
Martha Ann Hayth
Sep 6, 2011
Martha “Marty” Ann Hayth, 81, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sept. 6, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus. She was born March 4, 1930 in St. Albans, W.Va. to the late Milburn and Nellie Forren Howard. Marty had formerly been employed with C&P Telephone Company and also with Weiser and Cawley Furniture. She was a member of Phi Sigma...
Robert R. Church
Sep 6, 2011
Robert “Bob” Ray Church, 81, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2011 at Marietta Care & Rehabilitation Center, Marietta, Ohio.Bob was born November 1, 1929 in Akron, Ohio, the son of the late Ernest Anthony and Anna Catherine Morgan Church.Bob learned the trade of typesetting at the Columbus School for the Deaf in Columbus, Ohio where he played...
Darrell Eugene Turner
Sep 5, 2011
Darrell Eugene Turner, 74, of Washington, W.Va. passed away at his residence September 5, 2011, following a long illness.He was born January 24, 1937, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Howard W. and Ruth Lockhart Turner Mason.Darrell was a graduate with Parkersburg High School class of 1956.He retired from E.I. Dupont, Washington Works.He was a member of Christ Mission...
