Warren "Steve" Farnsworth
May 20, 2023
Warren “Steve” Farnsworth, 74, of Williamstown, WV passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023 at his residence. He was born May 9, 1949 in Wood County, a son of the late Warren and Dorthy DeGoines Farnsworth. Steve was a member of the DAV, American Legion, VFW, and the American Legion Riders Club. He served in the United States Army. Steve is...
Johnnie A Asbury
May 19, 2023
Johnnie (Johnny) Adam Asbury, 81, of Parkersburg, WV passed away at home Friday, May 19, 2023. He was born November 18, 1941 in Kelly’s Creek, Kanawha County, WV. He was the son of Hattie Asbury Nutter. Johnny is survived by his wife of 61 years, Connie; two sons, Randy (Michelle) and Stacy (Stephanie) of Mineral Wells, WV; one grandson, Brent...
Taunia D. Derenberger - Bowman
May 19, 2023
Taunia D. Derenberger-Bowman, 60, of Parkersburg passed away May 19, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born March 22, 1963 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Woodrow Derenberger and Marjorie Mullins LaLonde. She had written a couple of books, was an active supporter of the MS Society and was a member of Landmark Baptist Church. Taunia is survived...
Gregory Gene Ferris
May 16, 2023
Gregory Gene Ferris, 69, of Vienna, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born September 25, 1953 in Beckley, WV, a son of Nora B. “Bobbie” Ferris and the late Gene G. Ferris. Gregory was a telephone operator for Verizon phone company for 25 years. He loved his grandchildren and great-grandchildren and enjoyed spending time...
Mary G. Gavin
May 16, 2023
Mary G. Gavin, 76, of Vienna, passed into the loving arms of the Lord on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was a dialysis patient for ten years. She was born February 19, 1947, in Fairmont, WV, a daughter of the late Carl and Irma (Ayres) Bordenet. Mary attended eleven years at St. Peter’s School...
James Sheldon Schott
May 16, 2023
James S. “Jim” Schott, 90, of Vienna, WV, passed away Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at his residence. He was born August 25, 1932 in Vienna, a son of the late Henry A. and Goldendene Hopkins Schott. Jim was an U.S. Navy veteran and retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Jim is survived by his three children, Dennis Schott of Vienna,...
Robert D. Frazier
May 15, 2023
Robert D. Frazier, 81, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born May 16, 1941 in Wirt Co. WV, a son of the late Willie Frazier and Bernice Backus Frazier. Robert retired from Dick Warner Pontiac after many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, watching Westerns, and spending time with his...
Barbara A. Malcomb
May 14, 2023
Barbara A. Malcomb, 75, of Williamstown, WV, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born March 29, 1948, in Sistersville, WV, a daughter of the late Creighton and Dorothy Eddy Russell. Barbara retired from Walmart in 2009 after dedicating many years. She enjoyed shopping and spending time with her dogs, Akia, Choc and Abby....
Carolyn Jean Henry
May 14, 2023
Carolyn Jean Henry, 77, of Parkersburg, WV, peacefully passed away Sunday, May 14, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 26, 1945 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late James Wilbur Ridenour and Beulah McGee Ridenour. After Carolyn worked many years as a supervisor at Wendy’s, she went to work for...
Karen Sue Mccauley
May 12, 2023
Karen Sue McCauley, 74, of Mineral Wells, WV went to be with Jesus on Friday, May 12, 2023 surrounded by her loving family at the home of her daughter Nicole in Coolville, OH. She was born December 21, 1948 in Parkersburg, WV. The daughter, of the late Garrett and Madeline White Brown. Karen was a 1966 graduate of Belpre High...
Johnny William Stephens
May 6, 2023
Johnny William Stephens, 80, of Mineral Wells, WV, peacefully passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 22, 1943 in Front Royal, VA, a son of the late William Stephens and Edna Parsons Stephens. Johnny retired from Dupont after 38 years. He then began working his dream job...
Deborah Ann Essex
May 6, 2023
It’s with great sorrow that I announce the passing of my mother Deborah A Essex. She passed away in Washington, DC, at the age of 71 on May 06, 2023. She was born in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 21, 1952. She was the daughter of Norma J. Burke. She is survived by her Mother Norma J Burke, her sister...
Charles Lee Clifford Hunt
May 4, 2023
Charles Lee Hunt, 59, of Parkersburg passed away May 4, 2023 at his residence. He was born December 9, 1963, in Friendly, WV, a son of the late Denver James and Juanita Ferguson Hunt. He was a construction worker, loved to fish, ride motorcycles, deer hunt and be with his family. Charles is survived by one son, Christopher “CJ”...
Claremont Blaine Tennant
May 2, 2023
Claremont Blaine Tennant, 87, of Rockport, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at his residence. He was born May 18, 1935, a son of the late Dick Tennant and Waneta (Eaton) Tennant. He worked at Storck’s Bakery driving trucks for 14 years and retired from Wood County Schools as a bus driver...
Helen Virginia Boone
Apr 30, 2023
Helen “Petie” Shafer Boone, 99, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born September 10, 1923 in Cassville, WV. A daughter of the late Charles R. Cordray and Emma B. Morris. She previously worked at Monongahela Power Co. in Morgantown, WV in the Collection and Credit Department. Helen was a...
Ronald Ray Smith
Apr 29, 2023
Ronald Ray Smith, 93, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1930 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Rosco and Thelma Jones Smith. Ronald was a US Air Force Veteran and was retired from the Cab Company. Ronald is survived by his brother, Charles Smith. In...
Timothy Duane Hathaway
Apr 27, 2023
Timothy D. Hathaway, 67, of Lubeck, WV passed away peacefully into the arms of God Thursday, April 27, 2023 from the WVU Camden Clark Campus. He was the son of the late Frank D. Hathaway and Barbara Stalnaker- Hathaway. Tim was a disabled U.S. Army Veteran and life member of the DAV Post 32. Tim worked both as the...
David Wayne Newberry
Apr 25, 2023
David Wayne Newberry (Dave), 75, of Washington, West Virginia, exchanged his cross for a starry crown on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his wife and children. David died on his 53rd wedding anniversary to his wife, Jean. Knowing her father would not want to forget this special day, Dave’s daughter, Nikki, brought home flowers for...
Betty M. Holmes
Apr 24, 2023
36,500 days. 876,000 hours. 52,560,000 minutes. 100 years. She got her wish. She wanted to live to be 100, and she did. Betty Marie Holmes, 100, of Ravenswood, WV passed away Monday, April 24, 2023 at Ravenwood Village. She was born January 27, 1923 in Wood Co. WV. A daughter of the late John and Wazetta Buchanon. Betty married...
Leesa M. Evans
Apr 22, 2023
Leesa Evans, 66 of Parkersburg, WV passed away at Camden Clark Medical Center on 4/22/2023 after a brief illness. Leesa was born on 9/4/1956 to Nial and Mary Rose in Parkersburg, WV. After Leesa graduated from PHS in 1974, she went on to study at WV-Up from 1976-1978. Leesa met the love of her life Gary Evans and married him...
