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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Charles Russell Cook
May 26, 2023
Russ Cook, 72, of Vincent, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Friday, May 26, 2023. He was born on September 27, 1951 and he was the son of the late Fannie Seckman. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Teresa Morrison Cook, daughter Amie, grandchildren Ella & Cale. The family would like to extend a special Thank You to our...
Katherine J Dibetta
May 25, 2023
Katherine J. Dibetta, 70, of Parkersburg, WV passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 25, 2023 at her residence.
She was born on January 18, 1953 to the late Lloyd Marshall Cheuvront and Twila Mae Cheuvront Coe in Parkersburg, WV.
Katherine is survived by her son, Nathan Dibetta of Parkersburg, WV; daughter, Laura Full...
Elizabeth Joan Rea
May 25, 2023
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Rea, 92, of Williamstown, WV, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at Stonerise Nursing Facility. She was born December 28, 1930 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Robert L. and Luella C. Norris McFadden. Betty was a 1948 graduate of St. Mary’s High School. In May of 1949 she married Walter F. Rea at...
Joey Daniel Schmidt
May 24, 2023
Joey D. Schmidt, 54, of Washington, WV, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1968 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of Donna K. Jacobs and the late Charles L. Schmidt. Joey is survived his Fiancé, Cathy Crouser; one daughter, Samantha Jo (Dustin); three sons, Tyler, Jared, and Wesley; one grandson, Jaxson;...
Roger William Leonard Sr.
May 23, 2023
Roger W. Leonard Sr, 73, of Reedsville, OH passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday May 23, 2023, at his home. He was born October 9, 1949, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late John W. Leonard Jr. and Helen Louise Myers Leonard. Roger was a long distance truckdriver, a member of the Pioneer Car Club and really liked to work...
Gregory Adrian Greene
May 22, 2023
Gregory A. Greene, 65, of Vienna, passed away May 22, 2023 at his residence. He was born February 3, 1958 in Valdosta, Georgia, a son of the late Marjorie Greene-Culp and Harvey Greene. Gregory served his country honorably in the US Army. He was a retired diesel mechanic and attended the Williamstown Church of Christ. He is survived by...
David Allen Stewart
May 22, 2023
David A. Stewart, 31, of Vienna, passed away Monday, May 22, 2023 unexpectedly due to a motor vehicle accident. He was born February 13, 1992 in Charleston, WV, a son of Brent A. and Diana M. Backus Stewart. David was employed by Greenheart Construction. He enjoyed bonfires, going to the beach, boating and riding jet skis on the river,...
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”...
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