Stephen L. Brannon
Mar 25, 2011
Stephen L. BrannonStephen L. “Steve” Brannon, 64, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on March 25, 2011 in Belpre, Ohio.He was born July 23, 1946, in Spencer, W.Va., a son of the late Earl Paul and Finetta Moss Brannon.Steve graduated from Spencer High School, was employed at Kraton Polymers in Belpre and was a member of the Laborers Union #639.He was...
Cathy Ann Pahl
Mar 23, 2011
Cathy Ann Pahl, 61, of Vienna was called home to Heaven on Wednesday, March 23, 2011, following an extended illness.She was born August 24, 1949, in Gallipolis, OH to Clinton and Virginia Bush Hesson.She was a 1967 graduate of Belpre High School and a 1971 graduate of Glenville State College.She taught special education for Wood County Schools for nearly 30...
Delores Ann Anderson
Mar 23, 2011
Delores Ann Anderson, 74, of Vienna, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2011 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.She was born March 28, 1936 in Charleston, W.Va., the daughter of the late John Wesley and Dorothy Opal Frazier Fain.Delores was a graduate of Charleston High School, was a former member of American Legion Auxiliary Post 15, and the Rosemar United...
Robert Link Kerns
Mar 22, 2011
Robert L. Kerns, 85 of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Tuesday March 22, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center Memorial Campus. He was born August 23, 1925 in Ritchie County a son of the late Arthur C. and Zelma Michaels Kerns.Robert was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII. He retired from the E.I. Dupont Company after over 30 years of service. He...
William R. Cook
Mar 22, 2011
William R. Cook, 59, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away at his home with his family by his side on March 22, 2011 after a courageous battle with cancer.He was born April 8, 1951, in Parkersburg, a son of Lucy Holtz Cook of Parkersburg and the late Samuel A. Cook.He was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School and a U.S....
Leroy Robert Ayers
Mar 21, 2011
Leroy Robert Ayers, 62, of Walker, W.Va. passed away March 21, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus.He was born October 16, 1948 in Mineral Wells, W.Va. a son of the late Robert H. and Emma Grace Sams Ayers. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, was retired from the O. Ames Company and was a member of Middle Ridge...
Sarah Jeanne Tracewell
Mar 20, 2011
Sarah Jeanne Tracewell, 48, of Mineral Wells, W.Va., passed away on March 20, 2011 at her residence.She was born March 18, 1963, in Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of Martha Jane Tracewell of Parkersburg and the late Cecil L. Tracewell.She was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School with the class of 1982 and was a daycare provider in her home.She...
Claude L. Cales
Mar 19, 2011
Claude L. CalesClaude L. Cales, 82, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on March 19, 2011 at Worthington Manor after an 11 year battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease).He was born August 27, 1928, in Green Sulphur Springs, W.Va., a son of the late Clarence M. and Edna M. Clay Cales.Claude was a graduate of Sandstone High School and Bluefield Business...
Robert Corathers
Mar 19, 2011
Robert Hugh Corathers, 61, of Mineral Wells, WV, passed away on March 19, 2011 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital.He was born on February 28, 1950, in Harrison County, WV, a son of Ruby “Bernice” Husk Corathers of Clarksburg, WV and the late Jacob “Hugh” Corathers.Robert was a graduate of Washington Irving High School and Fairmont State College.He worked for Clarksburg...
Shirley A. Nutter
Mar 19, 2011
Shirley A. Nutter, 68 of Lubeck, W.Va. passed away March 19, 2011 at the Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.Shirley was born February 6, 1943 in Miami, FL., daughter of the late Willis C Leonard (1997) and Ethel (Hull) Leonard (2008). Her mother was a proud Florida native.Shirley was a 1961 graduate of North Miami Sr. High School, Miami, FL....
Jerry Lewis Davis,
Mar 18, 2011
Jerry L. Davis Sr., 78, of Vienna, passed away Friday, March 18, 2011 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born October 18, 1932 in Wood County, a son of the late John Lloyd and Belva Josephine Sams Davis.Jerry was a U.S. Army Veteran. He retired from Demuth (Brockway) Glass after 23 years of service. He was a member...
Dana Michael Pickens
Mar 17, 2011
Dana Michael Pickens, 40, of Davisville, W.Va., passed away Thursday, March 17, 2011, at his residence.He was born Nov. 1, 1970, in Marietta, Ohio, a son of Clarence Dana and Phyllis Ilene Hanes Pickens of Parkersburg, W.Va. He is survived by his life partner, Melissa (Micki) Goff of Davisville, W.Va.; his daughter, Brittany Toothman Pickens Hendershot of Waverly, W.Va.; one...
Frances M. Lutz
Mar 16, 2011
Frances M. Lutz, 85, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at her residence.She was born October 17, 1925, a daughter of the late Thomas W. and Elsie M. Finch Gorrell. Frances had previously worked at Nelson's/Rite Aid Drug Store for 29 years. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and watching game shows.Frances is survived by her three daughters, Connie...
Robert L. Casto
Mar 15, 2011
Robert L. Casto, 74, of Little Hocking, Ohio passed away March 15, 2011 at the Cleveland Clinic.He was born March 5, 1937 in Ripley, W.Va. the son of the late Lexie and Belle Parrish Casto. He was a 1955 graduate of Parkersburg High School. He followed his father in trade and was employed at Demuth Glass from 1955 until serving...
Kevin S. Holdren
Mar 15, 2011
Kevin Scott Holdren, 55, of Vincent, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus.He was born June 26, 1955 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of Donald A. and Sandra D. Snyder Holdren of Newport, Ohio.Kevin was employed with DuPont as a monomer operator.He enjoyed the outdoors especially sky diving, scuba diving, water skiing and...
Cleo Genevieve Dressel
Mar 15, 2011
Cleo “Geny” DresselCleo Genevieve “Geny” (Tracewell) Dressel, 87, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away peacefully in her home on March 15, 2011.She was born on March 26, 1923 in Parkersburg, the daughter of Benoni and Ruth Black Tracewell.Cleo graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1942 before relocating to Baltimore, Md. where she worked until her retirement from Lockheed Martin where she...
Chester Paul Backus
Mar 15, 2011
Heaven received a new musician on March 15, 2011 when Chester “Chet” P. Backus, II passed away at Ruby Memorial in Morgantown, W.Va. Chet was born July 24, 1947 in Parkersburg, W.Va., son of the late Chester Paul and Jessie J. Bailey Backus. He was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and was a member of the PHS Marching Band....
Mary Elizabeth Stutler
Mar 14, 2011
Mary E. StutlerMary E. Stutler, 73, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away on March 14, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital.She was born September 21, 1937, in Calhoun County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ralph and Virgie Bailey Arnold.She was a homemaker.Mary is survived by four daughters, Beverly (Vincent) Tackett of Parkersburg, Janice Dye, Denise Dye and Tracy Fluharty, all of...
Willard Clinton Lantz
Mar 14, 2011
Willard Clinton Lantz of Lakeland, Florida passed away March 14, 2011 at Camden-Clark Medical Center, Memorial Campus of cancer. Willard was born June 18, 1939 in Ellamore, W.Va. son of the late Arthur and Beulah Lantz. He was an Eagle Scout, graduated in 1957 from Buckhannon-Upshur High School and served in the U.S. Armed Forces. He was a Methodist by...
Agatha Roselyn Taylor
Mar 12, 2011
A. Roselyn Taylor, 70, of Tuppers Plains, Ohio, passed away March 12, 2011, at Camden Clark Medical Center Memorial Campus.She was born Nov. 5, 1940, in Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Blaine and Gladys Brock Taylor.Rose was retired from Specialty Books where she was a receptionist.Surviving are her four children, Bryan Taylor of Parkersburg, Martin (Christy) Tucker...
