William Mark Mcfee
Oct 13, 2021
William Mark McFee, 61, of Parkersburg, passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021 surrounded by his children at the UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh. He was born September 19, 1960, in Parkersburg, a son of the late William Lafayette McFee and Ruth Irene Buchanan Martin. An avid antique collector, William visited many flea markets and yard sales. He had a career...
Garnett Jean Whitecotton
Oct 12, 2021
Garnett Jean Whitecotton, 86, of Boaz, passed away peacefully at Stonerise of Belmont on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 due to complications of dementia. Jean was born at home in Waverly, WV, on August 16, 1935 to the late Garnett Pauline Keller and Harlon Nor “Jumbo” Matheny. She attended Waverly Elementary and Williamstown High School. Jean worked at several places: Howard’s...
Mary Ellen Austin
Oct 11, 2021
Mary Ellen Austin, 62, of Parkersburg, WV. passed away October 11, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born July 13, 1959 in Marietta, OH, a daughter of the late Henry Franklin and Gladys Alma Farnsworth Whipkey. Mary was an Inventory Specialist and worked at Cold Water Creek. She is survived by her husband,Jerry Austin;a son, Michael “Mike” David Way...
Robert "Bob" C. Murphy
Oct 10, 2021
Robert “Bob” C. Murphy, 87, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, October 10, 2021. He was born March 8, 1934 in West Union, WV, a son of the late Robert A. and Florencetta Michaels Murphy. Bob was a U.S. Army Veteran and retired from G.E Plastics, where he was a Human Resources Manager. He was an alumnus of WVU...
Joseph G. Troisi, M.D.
Oct 10, 2021
Joseph G. Troisi, M.D., died peacefully in his Vienna home on Sunday morning October 10th. He was one hundred years old having been born in a low-income immigrant neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York, on February 20, 1921. One of five children born to his parents, Gerardina and Raffael Troisi, his talents and drive propelled him to earn a medical degree...
Codi A. Norman
Oct 9, 2021
Codi A. Norman, 34, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born September 26, 1987, in Charleston, WV, a son of Andy Norman of Charleston, WV and Kelli Staats of Williamstown, WV. Codi was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School and West Virginia University of Parkersburg. He had previously worked...
Larry W. Backus
Oct 8, 2021
Larry W. Backus, 66, of Parkersburg passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born February 6, 1955 in Parkersburg, a son of Dorothy Harris Backus Holmes of Red House, WV and the late Jesse W. Backus. Larry was a driver for Stuart Oil Company for several years and enjoyed his pet dogs and other...
Laurence "Jiggs" Dyer
Oct 7, 2021
Laurence "Jiggs" Dyer, 90, of Parkersburg passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021 at the Ohio Valley Heath Care Facility. He was born September 19, 1931 in Burnsville, WV, a son of the late French and Irene Hyer Dyer. Jiggs was a US Air Force Veteran and was retired from DuPont, where he was a foreman. He enjoyed golfing, bowling, square...
Mary Alice Rice
Oct 7, 2021
Proverbs 31:28-31 says, “Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:Many women do noble things, but you surpass them all.Charm in deceptive and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.Honor her for all that her hands have done, and let her works bring her praise at the...
Frederick Andrew Maxson
Oct 5, 2021
Fred Maxson, 60, of Belpre, Ohio went to heaven to dance with the angels Tuesday October 5, 2021 following a brief illness. He was born December 28, 1960 in Parkersburg, WV a son of Mildred Hays Maxson McDonald of Belpre and the late Tom Maxson. He was a Foreman for Asplundh Tree Experts. Fred was a hard worker and everybody...
Emalene L. Chambers-Moss
Oct 4, 2021
Emalene Luvon Hardman Chambers-Moss, 87, of Vienna, WV, departed this life on Monday, October 4, 2021, at her residence with her son and daughter by her side. She was born November 5, 1933, up Chestnut Lick in Lockney, WV. She was a daughter of the late Walker J. and Dorothy A. Putnam Hardman. Emalene attended Normantown High School and graduated...
Denzil E. "Mike" Sinnett
Oct 3, 2021
Denzil E. “Mike” Sinnett of Orrville, Ohio, formerly of Parkersburg, WV passed away in Rittman, Ohio on October 3, 2021. He was born March 3, 1945 in Cairo, WV, to Ira “Tom” and Geraldine A. Grose Sinnett. Mike was most proud of his service in the Army, serving in Vietnam. He was self-employed, doing lawn care. Everyone enjoyed being around...
Wesley G. Riffle
Oct 2, 2021
Wesley G. Riffle, 67, of Williamstown, WV passed away Saturday, October 2, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born September 19, 1954 in Akron, Ohio, a son of the late Wesley M. and Agnes Riffle. Wesley was a US Army Veteran and retired from Drug Mart. He was a member of the Peoples Church of Boaz and Grace...
Carolyn Diane Dellinger
Oct 1, 2021
Carolyn D. Ray Dellinger, 76 of Rockport, WV passed away October 1, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born June 28, 1945 in Wood County, a daughter of the late Warren G. and Dorothy Dennis Fluharty. Carolyn was a homemaker, enjoyed reading, cycling, family and music. She is survived by her husband, James Dellinger; one daughter, Kelly D....
Bradley Clay Craig
Oct 1, 2021
Bradley Clay Craig Sr., 45 of Parkersburg passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Friday October 1, 2021. He was born April 17, 1976, in San Diego, CA, son of Leslie Dianne Neal and the late William Clay Craig.Brad was Sanitation Supervisor with the City of Parkersburg. He previously worked for Loram Maintenance of Way,...
Mitchell Kent Nay
Sep 30, 2021
Mitchell Kent Nay, 58, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away September 30, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 26, 1963 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of Harold “Jack”and Shirley Nay of Davisville, WV. Mitchell worked at S.W. Resources.He loved hunting, spending time at the family farm with his family and watching Jackson his grandson play baseball.He was generous,...
Violet L. Hendricks
Sep 30, 2021
Violet L. Miller Hendricks, 88, of Parkersburg, WV passed away on September 30, 2021 at her residence. She was born February 14, 1933 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Lindsay and Elsie Byers Miller. Violet formally worked at Fenton Art Glass as a decorator, Kreinik Manufacturing and Nashua Photo.She was a member of the Broadway Church of Nazarene....
Norman Lee Roush
Sep 30, 2021
Norman Lee Roush age 75, of Vienna, WV passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born April 25, 1946 in Wood County, WV, a son of the late Clarence Woodrow and Anna Elizabeth Lyons Roush. Norman was retired from Walker-Butler Wiremold Inc. and was a member of the Vienna Sky Sharks Air Plane Club....
Connie Lee Lemaster
Sep 29, 2021
Connie Lee Lemaster, 72, of Walker, WV went to be with the Lord peacefully due to complications from Covid-19 and Alzheimer's disease on September 29, 2021, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born March 19, 1949, in Wood County, WV, a daughter of the late William B. and Lenora E. Sole. She was a 1967 graduate of Parkersburg High School...
Dr. Pete J. Depond
Sep 29, 2021
Dr. Pete J. DePond, 85, passed away peacefully on the morning of Wednesday, September 29, 2021 after a brief battle with COVID-19. Pete was born June 29, 1936, in Monongah, WV, the fifth child and third son of Pete DePond and Mary Carmella Fazio. He grew up in the coal-mining town of Monongah. Pete graduated from West Virginia University in...
