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...
Trish Mae Love
Mar 12, 2011
Trish Mae (Garner) Love, 47 of Vincent, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 12, 2011 at her residence.She was born May 31, 1963 in Wood County, WV. She was active in the Deaf Club and a member of Hall of Fame in Romney School of West Virginia for the deaf.Trish was preceded in death by her father, Melvin Garner.Surviving family members...
Chester Allen Wheaton
Mar 11, 2011
Chester Allen Wheaton, 70, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Friday, March 11, 2011 at Camden Clark Medical Center, St. Joseph's Campus in Parkersburg, W.Va. He was born Oct. 28, 1940 in Ripley, W.Va., a son of the late Dores and Nellie Bates Wheaton. Chester was retired from Phoenix Associates Inc. where he was a mechanic and equipment operator. He enjoyed...
Joseph Franklin Swearingen
Mar 9, 2011
Joseph Franklin Swearingen, 97 of Walker, W.Va. passed away March 9, 2011 at the home of his granddaughter in Indiana. He was born September 11, 1913 in Eatons, W.Va., a son of the late George and Eva Mae Sprout Swearingen. Joseph was retired from the Railroad after 34 years of service as a trackman. He enjoyed bird watching and traveling...
Adrian H. Summerville
Mar 6, 2011
Adrian H. Summerville, 89, passed away on March 6, 2011 at the Arbors of Marietta.He was born November 21, 1921, in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Sanford F. and Elaine L. Sams Summerville.Adrian graduated from Parkersburg High School with the class 1941 and was a member of the Big Red Marching Band.He was a self-employed electrician and...
Helen L Grant
Mar 6, 2011
Helen L. Grant, 67, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away peacefully on March 6, 2011 after a long illness.She was born on Oct. 9, 1943, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Normus and Faye Vincent.She is survived by her companion Donald E. Mason and his son, Bryan of Parkersburg; five sons, Gary Fordyce of Jackson, S.C., Randy Fordyce of Pikeville,...
Josephine Mccrady
Mar 4, 2011
Malissa Josephine Davis Bayer McCrady passed away at Worthington Manor on Friday, March 4, 2011, surrounded by her loving family.She was born September 4, 1915 in Jackson County, W.Va., the daughter of the late Albert C. and Ottie L. Dawkins Davis.Mrs. McCrady is survived by three sons: Larry A. (Ruth) Bayer of Walker, W.Va., C. Leon Bayer of Parkersburg, W.Va....
Clifford E. Stull
Mar 4, 2011
Clifford E. Stull, Sr., 73, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Friday, March 4, 2011 at his home. He was born March 18, 1937 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Charles Wesley Herbert and Nellie Beatrice Hewitt Stull. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and worked as a security guard at the Towne Square Parking Garage. He enjoyed fishing,...
William F. Mcdougle
Mar 3, 2011
William Franklin McDougle, 78, of Vienna, W.Va., passed away Thursday, March 3, 2011, at the Veteran's Nursing Facility, Clarksburg, W.Va.He was born September 1, 1932, in Wood County, W.Va., a son of the late Floyd and Mildred Louise Stribling McDougle.William was a 1951 graduate of Parkersburg High School; was a U.S. Army Veteran; and retired from E. I. DuPont after...
Katrina Mooney
Mar 2, 2011
Katrina Jean “Tina” Flesher Mooney, 49, of Williamstown, W.Va., passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at her residence.She was born March 17, 1961, in Wood County, W.Va., a daughter of John R. Flesher and Ethel Monroe Harris and stepfather Glen Harris, all of Vienna, W.Va.Tina was a 1979 graduate of Parkersburg High School. She had worked for the Emergency Medical...
August Lauren Payne
Mar 2, 2011
Our angel August Lauren Payne age 10 of Watertown, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at her home in her parents loving arms. She was born December 27, 2000 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Bradley S. and Virginia L. “Jenny” Shockey Payne, Watertown. Lauren had attended St. Johns School, Churchtown, Ohio and was a 4th grade student at...
Robert D. Cross
Mar 1, 2011
Robert D. Cross Jr., 56, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away on March 1, 2011 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital.He was born on August 27, 1954, a son of the late Robert D. Cross Sr. and Ruth Cross Baughan of Parkersburg.Robert was a graduate of Warren High School and worked as a security guard for Benson Fabrication Co. until 2002.He attended...
Charles R. Davis
Feb 25, 2011
Charles R. (Charlie) Davis, 83, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Friday, Feb. 25, 2011 at his residence. He was born May 1, 1927 at Long Branch, W.Va., a son of the late Ashley and Mabel Janney Davis. He was a World War II veteran of the United States Navy Sea Bees where he was stationed on the island of Guam....
John Camden Malcomb
Feb 24, 2011
John Camden Malcomb, 74, of St. Marys, WV passed away Thursday, February 24, 2011 at the Camden Clark Memorial Hospital.He was born November 29, 1936 in Sutton, WV, a son of the late Marvin and Ercil I. Lake Malcomb. John was an US Army Veteran and retired from Eureka Pipeline-Pennzoil where he was an electrician. He enjoyed spending time with...
Winifred A Bogdan
Feb 24, 2011
Winifred A. Bogdan passed away February 24, 2011 at St. Joseph's Hospital.She was born February 19, 1924, in Marquette, Michigan, to Edward and Alice Abfalter.She was a stewardess for American Airlines, a school teacher, and a homemaker.She loved to sew and made beautiful quilts.She was a member of St. Michael Catholic Church in Vienna and the Secular Franciscan Order. Winnie...
Merle C.
Feb 21, 2011
Merle C. FoxMerle C. Fox, 79, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed from death unto life on February 21, 2011.She was born in Tague, Braxton County, W.Va., a daughter of Earl and Caroline Hall Jarvis.She was one of ten children, six girls and four boys.Merle married Charles L. Fox Jr. on July 14, 1949, who preceded her in death in 2008.She was...
Howard Dale Gribble
Feb 19, 2011
Howard Dale Gribble, 71, of Mineral Wells, W.Va., passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011, at his residence.He was born August 21, 1939, in Ritchie County, W.Va., a son of Garoldine Day Gribble of Parkersburg, W.Va. and the late Hayward Gribble.Mr. Gribble retired from E.I. Dupont Co. Washington Works after 37 years of service and was The Elder at 14th Avenue...
