John Phillip Bumgarner
Jul 26, 2022
John Phillip (Phil) Bumgarner went home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 26th at his home on Beulah Hill in Wirt County, WV. He was born January 16, 1950 and was the son of the late Charles H. Bumgarner Jr. “Bummy” and Mary Cline Bumgarner. Phil was a lifelong Wirt County, WV resident and cattle farmer who...
Marguerite Judith Gray
Jul 25, 2022
Marguerite Judith (Ciardiello) Gray, 79, of Washington WV, passed away on July 25, 2022 at her residence. She was born April 1, 1943 in The Bronx, New York City, NY, the daughter of Cecilia M. Altieri and Augustine Ciardiello, and lived in Englewood, NJ until 1969. She is survived by her husband of 53 years Ronald W. Gray, son...
Shirley Clayton Sams
Jul 23, 2022
Shirley Clayton Sams, born October 5, 1936, in Ravenswood, West Virginia, passed peacefully at his home on July 23, 2022 at the age of 85 years old. He retired from the Painters Union at the age of 55 years old. Besides loving his family, Shirley loved being in the outdoors. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, riding ATV’s and going for rides...
Tammy Boise
Jul 23, 2022
Tammy Boise, 59, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away Saturday, July 23, 2022. She was born April 4, 1963, a daughter of the late Emogene Chaddock Hicks. Tammy is survived by her husband, Mark Boise; two sons, Christopher Davis and Aric Davis; a stepson, Clarence Davis all of Parkersburg, WV; three step-children, Sarah, Samantha (Russ) and Steven; six step grandchildren;two...
Patsey Linnette Brooks
Jul 22, 2022
Patsey Linnette Brooks, 86, of Parkersburg passed away surrounded by her family, Friday, July 22, 2022. She was born March 17, 1936 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Morton Frey Sr. and Evelyn Biller Frey. Patsey is survived by, and will be greatly missed by one daughter, Evelynn Y. Haines of Parkersburg; one brother, William Frey (Annette) of...
Glenola May Stanley
Jul 21, 2022
Glenola May Stanley AKA Mommy May, 77, of Washington, WV, went home to be with Jesus Thursday, July 21, 2022 with her son and daughter by her side. She was born May 17, 1945 on the Beatrice WV family farm, a daughter of the late George and Glenda (Stonestreet) Lemon. May graduated from Harrisville High School and Mountain State College,...
Fred E. Morehead
Jul 20, 2022
Fred E. Morehead, 72, of Vienna, passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, surrounded by his family at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born March 31, 1950, in Parkersburg, a son of the late James R. and Kathryn W. Brownfield Morehead. Fred was an U.S. Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and worked on the Riverboats as a Master Pilot...
Lila J. Thorn Wendelken
Jul 18, 2022
Lila J. Thorn Wendelken, 85, of Belpre, OH passed away Monday, July 18, 2022. She was born March 9, 1937 in Sandyville, WV, a daughter of the late Dan E. and Grace I. Vannoy Thorn. Lila was a homemaker who enjoyed traveling and volunteering at BAM (food pantry).She was a member of the Celebration Center in Belpre. In addition to...
Janet Sue King Adams
Jul 17, 2022
Janet Sue King Adams, 80, of Parkersburg WV passed away peacefully at Stonerise Nursing Home, Sunday July 17, 2022. She was born March 20, 1942 in Akron, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles R. and Lucy N. Dawson King. Janet was a Hostess/Server at Jimmy Colombo’s for many years.She was a fan of Elvis, Clint Eastwood and the Dallas...
Chester (Chet) Thomas
Jul 16, 2022
Chester (Chet) Thomas Jr., 73, of Parkersburg passed away at home on July 16, 2022, after an extended illness with his wife of 19 years, Nancy D. Sutton Thomas by his side. Chet was born in Parkersburg, WV, on Veterans Day, November 11, 1948, to the late Regina Jones and Chester Vale Thomas Sr. He graduated from Parkersburg High School...
Alice Ann Ayers-Brown
Jul 16, 2022
Alice Ann Ayers Brown, 90, of Vienna, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at her residence. She was born September 9, 1931, Smithville, WV a daughter of the late Ashford and Ruby Risher Ayers. Alice was a school teacher at Neale Elementary and was member of Wayside United Methodist Church of Vienna. She is survived by her children, David...
Larry Douglas Gardner
Jul 12, 2022
Larry Douglas Gardner, 73, of Waverly, WV passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born April 12, 1949, in Louisville, KY. He was the son of Evelyn (Wathen) Gardner, of Elizabethtown, KY and the late Forrest Adrian Gardner. Larry was a 1967 graduate of Parkersburg High School and he loved farming all of...
James "Jim" H. Batton
Jul 12, 2022
James “Jim” H. Batton, 83, of Elizabeth, WV, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born July 11, 1939, a son of the late Warder Batton and Opal Childers Batton. Jim was a graduate of Doddridge High School and later served in the US Marine Corp. He retired as a supervisor with G.E. Plastics....
Iona June Cain
Jul 11, 2022
Iona “June” Cain, 89, of Washington, WV passed away Monday, July 11, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 24, 1933 in Parkersburg, WV. a daughter of the late L.H. Schultz and Jessie Lemley Schultz. She was a homemaker and enjoyed flower gardening, bluegrass music, and all of her children. June is survived by four sons, Robert...
Charles Richard Reece Neale
Jul 11, 2022
Charles Richard Reece Neale Sr. (1931-2022) Charles R.R. Neale Sr., 90, of Vienna, WV passed away Monday morning, July 11th at the Camden Clark Medical Center after a short illness. He was born on the Neale family farm along the Ohio River in Briscoe, WV on November 7th, 1931, the youngest son of the late Henry C. & Sarah E....
John Albert Pritchard
Jul 8, 2022
John Albert Pritchard, 81, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away Friday, July 8, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born January 4, 1941 in Big Creek WV. A son of the late Lonnie and Elah Estep Pritchard. John was a retired truck driver for Consolidated Freight. He is survived by his wife, Betty Stump Pritchard; one sister, Frances...
Louise Madeline Williams
Jul 6, 2022
Louise Madeline Mayle Williams, 98, of Belpre OH passed away Wednesday July 6, 2022 at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, OH. She was born May 19, 1924 in Girta, WV, a daughter of the late Ernest and Blanch Holbert Mayle. Louise was a homemaker and a self-employed entrepreneur. During WWII she worked at Republic Steel in Canton, Ohio. She was...
Alfred "Bud" Ellis
Jul 4, 2022
Alfred “Bud” Orland Ellis, 83, of Belpre left his sick body with a bang July 4, 2022. He was born in Roane County, Spencer, October 13, 1938.Bud was proceded by his parents, Coy A. Ellis and Blondenia Walker, and his sister Maxine Carpenter. Bud is survived by: his sister Nina Nelson Belpre; his nieces and nephews; Michelle Scarberry (Jay) Parkersburg,...
Terry Davis
Jul 3, 2022
Terry “Frosty” Davis, 81 of Vienna passed away July 3, 2022 at The Willows Center. He was born December 8,1940 in Campbellsville, KY a son of the late James Pershing and Fannie Marie Morrison Davis. He was a graduate of PHS and later served in the U.S. Navy. He worked as an Electrician. Terry is survived by three daughters, Kimberly...
Charles Leon Thomas
Jul 2, 2022
Charles Leon Thomas, 83, of Washington WV, peacefully went to be with his heavenly host Saturday, July 2, 2022. He was born February 14, 1939, a son of the late Charles L. Thomas and Edna R. Smith Thomas. He is survived by his wife, Hope Thomas; five sons, David Thomas (Sherry) of Finksburg, MD, Jon Thomas (Tina) of Bowling Green,...
