Obituaries

Mar 30, 2023

Phyllis Eileen (Hayden) Reed of Parkersburg, WV, went to be with her Savior on Thursday, March 30, 2023, at the age of 94. Phyllis was preceded in death by her husband, Walter P. Reed, parents, Albert L. and Jessie M. Hayden, brothers, Ralph Hayden and Charles Hayden and granddaughter, Amanda D. (Davis) Vaughan. She is survived by her three...

Mar 29, 2023

Officer Bobby H. Pickens, 90 passed away on March 29, 2023. After a short illness he went to Genesis Health Care for physical rehabilitation. He was born on February 19, 1933 to William and Beulah (Wilson) Pickens. He was born in Parkersburg, WV. After Bob graduated Parkersburg High School, he joined the Army. While in the Army he won several...

Mar 29, 2023

Vernon D. Luzader, 80, of Cutler, OH passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at home. He was born July 27, 1942 in Burnsville, WV to the late Ernest and Queen Luzader. Vernon served in the Army and retired from AMP Ohio. He enjoyed drinking a beer, visiting, and talking about the old days. He is survived by his children,...

Mar 27, 2023

Angelia J. Clinton, 69, of Williamstown, passed away Monday, March 27, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, OH. She was born March 10, 1954, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late James E. and Betty A. Kauffman McAtee. Angelia was a 1972 graduate of Parkersburg High School. She retired from Verizon as an operator. Angelia enjoyed hiking, camping and...

Mar 19, 2023

Ronnie Reese Rinehart, 81, of Parkersburg, West Virginia passed away Sunday, March 19, 2023 in Parkersburg, WV. He was born September 7, 1941 in Gilmer Co. WV. A son of the late Woodford R. Rinehart and Wanda Riddle. Ronnie was self employed as a heating and cooling installer with Ron’s Appliance. He was a member of the Red Hill United...

Mar 18, 2023

Barbara Alice Stewart Shockey, 80, of Parkersburg, West Virginia passed away Saturday, March 18, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 7, 1943 in Parkersburg. A daughter of the late Roderick “Roddy” Stewart and Grace (Mullins) Stewart. Barbara was a 1961 graduate of Parkersburg High School. She worked in jewelry retail...

Mar 17, 2023

Carolyn Sue (Bradley) Radcliff, 77, of Washington, WV passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 19, 1945 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late James H. and Eva Bradley Clegg. Carolyn was a homemaker and she enjoyed reading, singing, traveling, camping, and square dancing. She also loved annual...

Mar 14, 2023

Ronald C. Petty, 81, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born April 09, 1941 in Belleville, WV, a son of the late Charles Lester “Smug” and Arlene Petty. He was retired from the DOH as an enloader operator. Ronald loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren....

Mar 13, 2023

Myrtle Gay Deems Wenmoth, 95, of Vienna, died peacefully at her home on March 13, 2023. She was born on March 8, 1928 near Eatons, WV, in Ritchie County to the late Benjamin F. and Ethel Joy Deems, the eighth of fifteen children. Living in the country in the midst of the Great Depression, the family was not blessed with...

Mar 12, 2023

On Sunday, March 12, 2023 David R. Yoho went home to be with the Lord. He was born August 6, 1952 in Parkersburg, WV. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Kimberly Yoho; a brother Steve (Debbie) Yoho; two children Sean Yoho (Jessica Bonnell) and Rachael (David) Bailey; three grandchildren, Cortney (Nick) Schmahl, Kaci Sees, Taylar...

Mar 11, 2023

J Carl Radcliffe died at his home in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on Saturday, March 11, 2023. He was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Shirley R. Radcliffe. Born in Lancaster County Pennsylvania on March 24, 1935, he was the son of the late Warren Kurtz and Mary Hank Radcliffe. Carl attended Lebanon High School and graduated...

Mar 10, 2023

Nancy Eileen (Curfman) Spencer, 80, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 10, 2023, surrounded by loved ones after a short battle against multiple myeloma. She was born on December 19, 1942, in Palestine, WV. Nancy moved to Cleveland with her husband. After his passing, she moved back to the MOV to live with her...

Mar 10, 2023

Regina “Jeannie” Nottingham, 72, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at Marietta Memorial Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 10, 1951 in Ronceverte, WV. A daughter of the late Frank R. Patton and Lucille D. Thomas Patton. Jeannie was a member of the Big Island Run Church in Elizabeth, WV. She...

Mar 10, 2023

Donna J. Pryor Johnson, 93, of Belpre, OH passed away Friday, March 10, 2023 at her residence. She was born May 22, 1929 in Belpre, OH, a daughter of the late Charles Henry and Augusta Warner Pryor. Donna was retired from the Public Debt of Parkersburg after many years of service. She was a member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church...

Mar 8, 2023

Joyce E. Bunner, 78, of Vienna, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her residence. She was born February 18, 1945, in Liberty Township, OH, a daughter of the late Paul E. and Diantha Mae Hendershot Doyle. Joyce was a 1963 graduate of Salem Liberty High School. She was an owner and operator of...

Mar 5, 2023

Thomas Lee Lewis, 82, of Loris, SC, formerly of Pettyville, WV passed away Sunday, March 5, 2023 in Loris.

He was born June 18, 1940 in Weston, WV, a son of the late Marvin W. and Mildred Britton Lewis.

Thomas was retired after 29 years of service from E.I. DuPont and was a member of...

Mar 4, 2023

C. Sue Dye, 76, of Little Hocking, OH, passed away Saturday, March 4, 2023 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born April 26, 1946 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Melvin E. and Betty L. Smith Whitlatch. Sue was retired after 40 years of service from The Boys & Girls Club in Parkersburg where she was...

Mar 4, 2023

Phyllis Colleen “Sandy” Plott, 90, of Williamstown, passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born July 1, 1932, in Sutton, WV, a daughter of the late Ernest and Fonda Mace Cogar. Sandy worked as a receptionist for Dr. Howes for thirty years and was also a clerk for...

Mar 3, 2023

John Derryl “JD” Jones, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023 surrounded by family and friends. JD was born in Greenwood, SC on January 29, 1950, to the late John Warren Jones and Constance Hackshaw Jones. After graduating from Greenwood High School in 1968, JD attended Lander College and was a member of the Pi Kappa...

Mar 1, 2023

Dearll E. Vincent, 85, of Belpre, OH (formerly Vienna, WV), departed his earthly dwelling on March 1, 2023, with his wife and children by his side. He is now resting in paradise in the comfort and presence of our Lord. Our father was a strong man, an honest man, and a good man. He was a hard worker. He retired...