Zelda Jean Briggs
Apr 6, 2024
Zelda Jean Briggs, born July 7, 1938, passed away quietly in her sleep at home on April 6, 2024. Zelda lived a full life. She attended the Historic Sumner School and was one of the first blacks to attend Parkersburg High School. Zelda loved animals and enjoyed taking frequent walks. She liked watching old TV shows, especially Westerns and enjoyed...
Duane Y. Alderman
Apr 6, 2024
Duane Y. Alderman, 64, of Mineral Wells passed away Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born September 17, 1959 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Morris and Zoe (Waugh) Alderman. Duane was a 1977 graduate of Parkersburg South High School. During his working years, Duane was the President and CEO of Eastern Electric...
Christopher Aaron Lewis
Apr 6, 2024
Christopher Aaron Lewis, 39, of Elizabeth, WV, passed away at the place he loved the most, The Farm, on April 6, 2024. He was born March 3, 1985, in Marietta, OH, to Theresa Ann Cox.
Chris graduated from Wirt County High School and worked for Tom Stanley on his farm. Chris was an avid outdoorsman and loved...
Sondra Suzanne Stalnaker
Apr 5, 2024
Sondra Suzanne Stalnaker, 71, of Elizabeth, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1952 in Parkersburg to the late Olin Lemon and Charlotte Cooper Life. Sondra was retired from John Manville and was currently an administrative office assistant at the Department of Health and Human Resources. She was a member...
Valerie Ann Swisher
Apr 4, 2024
Valerie Ann (Griffith) Swisher, 49, of Davisville, WV tragically passed away on April 4, 2024. She was born on September 21, 1974 in Trenton, NJ to Linda Danley who survives. Valerie was preceded in death by her former husband Greg, and in-laws, Carolyn and Red Swisher. Most recently, Val worked as a CNA at Cedar Grove Assisted Living and...
Judith Kay Thorn
Apr 3, 2024
Judy K. Thorn, 71, of Parkersburg, passed away on April 3, 2024 at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born April 29, 1952 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late William Ralph and Geraldine Full Knight.
She was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School. She was a caregiver with ResCare. She enjoyed gardening, reading, and...
Cathy Blevins
Apr 1, 2024
Cathy McDonald Blevins, 73, of Mineral Wells, WV went to be with The Lord on Monday, April 1, 2024.
She was born February 11, 1951 in Clarksburg, WV, a daughter of the late Glendon McDonald and Minoka Pearl Jett Mackey. Cathy was self-employed as a beautician with over 32 years of service and was a member of...
Ida Mae Blair
Mar 31, 2024
Ida Mae Blair, 86, of Vienna, passed away Sunday, March 31, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born January 11, 1938, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Delbert G. and Fannie M. Fetty Matheny. Ida was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church and enjoyed spending time at the Vienna Senior Center. She always wanted to...
Norma Jane Summers
Mar 31, 2024
With heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of our dearly loved mother, Norma Jane Summers, 93, of Vienna. Born June 4, 1930. She walked peacefully with the Lord on Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024, to join her very much missed heavenly family, while surrounded by her loved ones. Norma was the first-born child of seven to the late Robert and...
Flint Timothy Bush
Mar 30, 2024
Flint Timothy "Tim" Bush passed away on March 30, 2024, with his sister by his side. Tim was born on Dec. 28, 1957, to the late Dean Bush and Imogene Casto Bush.
He was an avid sportsman who played men’s softball for years, and refereed high school basketball for 25 years. Tim loved playing golf any day...
Henry Cornelius Hawk
Mar 28, 2024
Henry Cornelius Hawk, 72, of Parkersburg passed away Thursday, March 28, 2024 at the Elizabeth Care Center. He was born August 25, 1951 to the late Donald and Arlene Eckard Hawk. He was an animal lover, and especially loved his dog. Henry enjoyed doing carpentry in his spare time and loved all things outdoors, especially hunting and fishing. Henry leaves...
Tamie Leigh Hart Schrader
Mar 22, 2024
Tamie Leigh Hart Schrader, 50 of Vienna, WV gained her angel wings at home on Friday, March 22, 2024, after a 14-year long battle with metastatic breast cancer.
Tamie was born May 27, 1973, in Brooksville, FL, a daughter of Richard Hart (Karen) and Leigh Linger (Roger).
In addition to being a loving mother to...
Marvin Petty
Mar 21, 2024
Marvin A. Petty, 89 of Parkersburg passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born March 15, 1935 in Parkersburg, a son of the late John Rex and Murhl Bauman Petty. Marvin served in the National Guards and retired from American Cyanamid - Cytec Industries, where he was a chemical operator. He enjoyed fishing, hunting,...
Wanda Ruth Snider
Mar 17, 2024
Wanda R. Snider, 82 of Vienna, WV passed away Sunday, March 17, 2024 at her residence. She was born March 14, 1942 in Rosedale, WV, a daughter of the late Doy and Julie Yeager Cunningham. Wanda was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and friends. She will be sadly missed. She is survived by her children, Larry Snider of Vienna,...
Robert Offenberger
Mar 17, 2024
Robert Offenberger, 64, of Coolville, OH was called home to be with our Lord on Sunday, March 17, 2024 at 5:18am after a long and brave battle with cancer. He was born March 1, 1960 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Anthony and Helen Offenberger. He was employed at O’ Ames for 28+ years where he retired as a maintenance...
John M. Rost
Mar 16, 2024
John M. Rost, 96, of Walker, passed away March 16, 2024 at Worthington Healthcare system. He was born April 6, 1927, a son of the late John C. and Louise Bacher Rost. John was a 1945 graduate from Parkersburg High School. He was a United States Navy Veteran, serving our country honorably, during World War II. He retired as a...
Ronald E. Harvey
Mar 13, 2024
Ronald Eugene Harvey, 68, of Parkersburg, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 13, 2024. He was born August 31, 1955, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Ray E. Harvey and Ruth E. Harvey. Ron enjoyed playing baseball at 2nd base all his youth, earning the nickname “Yogi” after professional baseball player Yogi Berra. He was...
Jean Peters
Mar 11, 2024
Jean Peters went home on Monday, March 11, 2024, at the age of 91.
She was born in Reedsville, Meigs County, Ohio, a daughter of the late William “Bill” Atkinson and Pauline Chutes Atkinson Horner.
She was a faithful member of the Lord’s Church and worshipped with her spiritual family at Marrtown Road. Jean was...
Glenard "Gene" E. Britton
Mar 8, 2024
Glenard “Gene” E. Britton, 77, of Parkersburg passed away Friday, March 8, 2024 at his residence. He was born June 7, 1946 in Auburn, WV., a son of the late Andrew O. Britton Sr. and Arlena A. McDonald Britton. Gene proudly served his country in the Navy, as a machinist aboard the USS Rankin. Gene worked as a Carpenter, Blacksmith...
John Dorsey
Mar 5, 2024
John Dorsey, 81, of Vienna, passed away peacefully at his residence on March 5, 2024. He was born November 6, 1942, in Elkridge, Maryland, the son of the late Maynard E. and Ruby Spencer Dorsey. John is survived by his wife of 61 years, Marcella; two sons, Stephen and David of Vienna; two daughters, Amy Dorsey of Crescent City, CA...
