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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Frances Mae Arthur

Frances Mae Arthur

May 30, 2024

Frances Mae Arthur, 73, of Parkersburg, WV, gained her heavenly wings on May 30th, 2024. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her family after a short but fierce battle with cancer. Frances, along with her husband James, were self-employed business owners. They previously owned and operated Artie's Exxon, as well as Frannie B's craft store. Years later, they became...

Cindy Sue Baker

Cindy Sue Baker

May 28, 2024

Cindy Sue Baker, 61, of Parkersburg, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2024. She was born on March 3, 1963, a daughter of Sharon Foggin Wells, and the late Michael Dale Wells.

She was a 1981 graduate from Parkersburg South High School, and was a member of the Gospel Tabernacle Church. She was a...

Mavis Jane Douglas

Mavis Jane Douglas

May 27, 2024

Mavis Jane Douglas, 78, of Parkersburg, passed away on May 27, 2024 at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born December 29, 1945, a daughter of the late D. Paul and Opal Hamrick Hickman.

She had previously worked at Rendor Lanes and was a manager at Gabriel Brothers Department Store, and was a member of the...

Reba Fern Dougherty

Reba Fern Dougherty

May 26, 2024

Reba Fern Dougherty, 94, of Parkersburg went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 26th, 2024 at Oklahoma Heart Hospital – North, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

She was born September 12th, 1929, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Walter B. and Susan Jane (Lockhart) Stanley.  She was married to her husband, Harry Francis Dougherty, for 61...

Beverly J. Dowler Wheaton Boggs

Beverly J. Dowler Wheaton Boggs

May 25, 2024

Beverly J. Dowler Wheaton Boggs, 91, of Vienna, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Ohio Valley Healthcare. She was born February 24, 1933 in Millfield, OH to the late Ray and Gwendolyn Burton Dowler. Beverly was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church. Beverly enjoyed flowers, gardening, dogs, and her fishpond. She is survived by her three daughters, Kathleen...

David Wesley Marcellus

David Wesley Marcellus

May 23, 2024

David W. Marcellus, 73, of Belpre, passed away May 23, 2024, at the Marietta Memorial Hospital-Belpre Campus. He was born October 27, 1950 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Bernita M. McCoy Werner and Roger J. Marcellus.

David was a graduate of Federal Hocking High School and attended Hocking Tech Vocational School in Nelsonville, Ohio. He...

Mildred Jane Oldaker

Mildred Jane Oldaker

May 22, 2024

Mildred Jane Oldaker, 99, of Mineral Wells, passed away on May 22, 2024 surrounded by her family at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born April 9, 1925 a daughter of the late Russell and Ethel Walton Currence.

She was a 1969 graduate from the Camden Clark LPN program, where she continued to serve for 20...

Herbert Gail Hayhurst

Herbert Gail Hayhurst

May 22, 2024

Herbert Gail Hayhurst died May 22, 2024 at Cedar Grove Assisted Living. He was born December 2, 1929 in Grantsville, WV to Herbert and Erless Gherke Hayhurst. He was a Christian and a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Barlow, Ohio. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, golfing, traveling, and time with his grandchildren. He was a devoted husband and friend...

Jacquelyn Josephine Phillips

Jacquelyn Josephine Phillips

May 21, 2024

Mrs. Jacquelyn (Jackie) Phillips of Vienna, WV., passed away at the age of 87 on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, under the loving care of her niece and nephew Kelly and Rob Craft, her niece Susan Wood and Amedisys Hospice Care at Camden Clark Hospital in Parkersburg, WV.

She was born February 22, 1937, in Parcoal, WV, the...

James Andrew Albright

James Andrew Albright

May 21, 2024

James A. “Jim” Albright, 77, of Parkersburg, passed away at his residence Tuesday, May 21, 2024. He was born February 18, 1947, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late William R. and Esther Lundburg Albright. He was a 1965 graduate of Parkersburg High School and an inspector for WV Dept. of Highways, former owner of Brass Works and...

Charles Ray Murray

Charles Ray Murray

May 18, 2024

Charles Ray Murray, 91, lifelong resident of the Morristown Community, Wirt County, passed away May 18, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born May 11, 1933, one of eight children of Cecil and Georgia Murray.

He graduated from Wirt County High School with the class of 1950. He retired from O. Ames after thirty-four years of...

Clarence Buford White Sr.

Clarence Buford White Sr.

May 16, 2024

Clarence Buford White Sr., 74, of Mineral Wells passed away May 16, 2024 at the Willows Center in Parkersburg. He was born in Kettle, WV on January 23, 1950 to the late Clarence Herbert and Irene Craft White.

He is a graduate from Walton High School in Walton, WV. He worked at Simex as a tool and...

Kathryn J. Miller Stoops

Kathryn J. Miller Stoops

May 13, 2024

Kathryn J. Miller Stoops, 84, of Parkersburg, died on May 13, 2024. She was born in Fairmont, the daughter of the late Robert and Helen Miller. She was married in 1970 to Ronald V. Stoops who preceded her in death. Surviving are her step-mother, Beulah Miller of Fairmont, and cousins, Thomas Marlowe of Pennsylvania and Richard Marlowe of Alabama....

Gordon Eugene Johnson

Gordon Eugene Johnson

May 10, 2024

Gordon E. Johnson, 94, of Vienna, WV passed away Saturday, May 10, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born September 4, 1929, in Wood County, WV, a son of the late Sidney G. and Freda M. Hoyt Johnson. Gordon served in the United States Navy after high school aboard the Destroyer USS Norris. He retired from Dupont in 1991...

Carroll Denton Hart

Carroll Denton Hart

May 10, 2024

Carroll Denton Hart, 77, of Washington WV., passed away May 10, 2024 at his residence. He was born March 14, 1947 in St. Mary’s WV. a son of the late Raymond and Lennie Roby Hart. He was a 1965 graduate of St. Mary’s High School. Denton served his country honorably in the United States Army. He retired after 36 years...

Tracy Jay Stewart

Tracy Jay Stewart

May 8, 2024

Tracy Jay Stewart, 56, of Williamstown, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Cleveland Medical Center. He was born March 1, 1968, in Parkersburg, a son of Linda Freshwater Stewart and the late Harry L. Stewart. Tracy enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating and loved his dogs. In addition to his mom, Tracy is survived by his daughter, Samantha J. Stewart...

Violet Virginia Bunner (Vincent)

Violet Virginia Bunner (Vincent)

May 5, 2024

Violet Virginia Bunner (Vincent), long time resident of Parkersburg, WV passed peacefully amongst family on Sunday, May 5th, 2024 at the age of 99. She was born on February 11, 1925 in Clarksburg, WV and moved to Parkersburg after getting married. Violet was a homemaker as a young wife and mother, but she eventually went on to work for...

Rammy Gold

Rammy Gold

May 2, 2024

Dr. Rammy S. Gold, 62, of Vienna, passed away Thursday, May 2, 2024. He was born in Israel but raised in Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Mervin and Lily Lipsyc Gold. Rammy graduated from Columbia University and then Case Western Reserve University for medical school. After moving to Vienna, WV, in 1996 to establish practice in the Mid-Ohio...

Mark A. Licot

Mark A. Licot

Apr 30, 2024

Mark A. Licot, 56, of Vienna, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 1, 1967 in Parkersburg to the late Shad Licot and Marjorie Moats Riffle. Mark enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family. He was a jack of all trades and a master of none, as he used to say....

Sharon Kay Archer

Sharon Kay Archer

Apr 28, 2024

Sharon Kay Archer, 75, of Rockport, WV, passed away peacefully at her residence April 28, 2024. She was born June 20, 1948 in Parkersburg to the late Curtis Glen Brown Sr. and Ruth Gessel Brown.

She is a graduate from Parkersburg High School. She loved being a wife and raising her family. She was a member of...

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