William Michael Balser
Jul 7, 2023
William Michael Balser, 56, of Mineral Wells, WV, passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born September 27, 1966 in Parkersburg, WV. A son of William Carl Balser and the late Karen Sue Kelbaugh Balser. Michael owned and operated Whites Repair Construction Company in Huntington, WV and also owned Re-entry and Recovery Home in...
Hope Ann Wilson
Jul 7, 2023
Hope Ann Wilson, 65, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Saturday, July 7, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1957 in Jacksonville, Florida. She enjoyed painting, crafts, interior decorating, being outdoors, and spending time with her grandbabies. Hope is survived by four daughters, Mackenzie Wilson (Joshua Lee Athey); Melody Cancel; Jesse Poole, and Jamie Wells; two...
Landis Rex Tallhamer
Jul 7, 2023
Landis Rex Tallhamer, 95, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023 at Camden-Clark Medical Center. He was born June 13, 1928, a son of the late Harry Blaine Tallhamer and Mina Bliss Godfrey Tallhamer. Landis served his country in The U.S. Army. He retired from Dupont in 1985 with many years of service. He enjoyed hunting and...
Lucille Virginia Hoce
Jul 4, 2023
Lucille V. Hoce, 91, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 at Eagle Pointe Nursing Facility. She was born June 28, 1932, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Shirley D. and Ivy A. Dotson Elliott. Lucille was a homemaker and formerly worked at Worthington Care Center. She loved to walk and go shopping. She is survived by two...
Edward E.S. Hurst
Jul 3, 2023
Edward “E.S.” Hurst Edward “E.S” Hurst, 89, of Mineral Wells, WV, went to be with the Lord, Monday, July 3, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lashmeet, WV, May 25, 1934, a son of the late Abney and Ella Mae Hurst. He enjoyed working horses and was an avid fisherman and hunter. E.S. was a member...
Christina Ann Grogg
Jun 30, 2023
Christina Ann Grogg, 43, of Parkersburg, passed away peacefully in the arms of the Lord with her family by her side on Friday, June 30, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born September 3, 1979, in Parkersburg, a daughter of Pamela S. Kimble of Parkersburg. Christina enjoyed playing bingo, cards and watching her niece, Laiken cheer. In addition...
Austin Grey Mcconaha
Jun 29, 2023
Austin G. McConaha, 27, of Belpre, OH passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 in Washington County, OH following an automobile accident. He was born July 28, 1995 in Marietta, OH. He is the son of Pamela McConaha Wilday and her husband Brian of Eldred, PA and David Riley and his wife Jessica of Waterford, OH. Austin graduated from Carlisle...
Edward Eugene Sims
Jun 29, 2023
Edward E. Sims, 89, of Marietta, OH, passed away Thursday, June 29, 2023 at Elison Assisted Living in Marietta, OH. He was born April 6, 1934, in Chrisman, IL, a son of the late Harold W. Sims and Elizabeth L. Bell Sims. Edward served in the United States Air Force for 21 ½ years, after his retirement from the Air...
Garry Lee Waggoner
Jun 28, 2023
Garry Lee Waggoner (“Chief”), 71, passed away Wednesday June 28, 2023 with family by his side, after a long-fought battle with CNS lymphoma. Born July 3, 1951 to the late Thurman E. Waggoner and Ruth Lawson Waggoner. He was a lifetime resident of Dunham Township OH and a 1969 graduate of Warren Local High School. Garry was a veteran of...
Walter Bernard Bice
Jun 28, 2023
Dr. Bernard Bice, Jr., 81, of Vienna, passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2023 at his residence. He was born December 3, 1941, in Shinnston, WV, a son of the late Walter and Ireta Riley Bice. Bernie was a 1967 graduate of West Virginia University where he received his M.D. degree. He was a physician for over 40 years, he not...
Jack W. Elder
Jun 26, 2023
Jack W. Elder, 93, of Belpre passed away June 26, 2023 at Muskingum Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Beverly, Ohio. He was born July 16, 1929 in Jackson, MI, a son of the late John E. and Vera Lee Elder. Jack served his country honorably in the United States Army and the Army National Guard. He was a mechanic...
Marilyn Louise Biles
Jun 24, 2023
Marilyn Louise Biles, 61, of Parkersburg, WV passed away following a brief illness on Saturday, June 24, 2023. She was born August 31, 1961 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Melvin and Catherine Biles. Marilyn is survived by two sons, Robert Wilcoxen Jr. and Marshall Biles; a sister-in-law, Willa Biles; her significant other of 25 years, Scott Southern; 4...
Brenda Jean Udell
Jun 23, 2023
Brenda J. Udell, 62, of Vienna, passed away on Friday, June 23, 2023, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born February 22, 1961, in Wiesbaden, Germany, a daughter of John and Edith Ullrich Smith of St. Mary’s, WV. Brenda was a 1979 graduate of St Mary’s High School, where she was active in the band and on the track team....
Norma Lee Leibrand
Jun 23, 2023
Norma Smith Leibrand, 88, of Sun City Center, Fla, passed away Friday June 23, 2023 from a short courageous battle with cancer. She had beaten cancer 50 years earlier. She was born July 20, 1934, daughter of the late Carl and Iva Dearth in Wood County, WV. Norma was a homemaker, inspector for AB Chance, retail clerk with Sears...
Clyde Ray Sutherland
Jun 21, 2023
Clyde Ray Sutherland, 48, of Cullman, AL, formerly of Vienna, WV, passed away on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1975, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Ira Lee Sutherland and Cindy Shears. Clyde was an area district manager for many restaurants and he loved the Lord, enjoyed reading his Bible and...
Donald Wayne Crouser
Jun 20, 2023
Donald Wayne Crouser, 66, of Belpre, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at his residence. He was born May 14, 1957 in Parkersburg, son of the late Donald Eugene and Lola Jean Fuller Crouser. Wayne graduated from Belpre High School and the Devry Technical Institute in Columbus Ohio. He was a keen observer of the human race,...
Nichole Danielle Kelley
Jun 16, 2023
Nichole Danielle Kelley, 31, of Parkersburg, WV passed away June 16, 2023 following injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born May 1, 1992 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Malinda Vandergrift of Parkersburg and William Kelley II of Elizabeth, WV. Nichole graduated from Parkersburg South High School. She loved helping people and being with her family. In addition...
Georgia H. Helm
Jun 13, 2023
Georgia H. Helm, 88, of Davisville, WV passed away June 13, 2023 surrounded by her family at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born May 15, 1935 in Harlan, KY a daughter of the late Luther and Lottie Saylor Fultz. Georgia retired as a Wood County School Teacher and enjoyed the outdoors, gardening and animals. She was Treasurer for DAV...
Tanya Ann Pickens
Jun 12, 2023
Tanya A. Pickens, 70, of Parkersburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2023 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born August 27, 1952 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late June and Carl Pickens. Tanya is survived by her daughter, Carla Morton; three grandchildren, Andy, Alex and Jacob; two great-grandchildren, Addy and Ryder; three sisters, Teri Meredith,...
Daniel Watson
Jun 12, 2023
Daniel Ray Watson, 79, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Monday, June 12, 2023 at his residence. He was born January 16, 1944 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Donald Ray Watson and Mildred Madelyn Cross Watson. Daniel retired from “Watsons Personal Care Home” in Vienna, WV as the owner/operator. He enjoyed music, singing, playing guitar, sightseeing, and...
