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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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William Burton Sims
Dec 21, 2020
William “Bill” Burton Sims of Mineral Wells passed away December 21, 2020 at CAMC General Hospital. He was born February 26, 1961 a son of the late Harry Nelson Sims, Jr. and Kathleen Louise Deem Sims. He was a caring person who loved his dog, Silly and loved going to his farm in Creston. Bill is survived by three siblings,...
J. David Howell
Dec 21, 2020
J. David Howell, 62, of Marietta, Ohio, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born August 16, 1958, in Frankfort, Indiana, a son of James E. and Treva Marlene Stage Howell of Mitchell, Indiana. David worked the past three years as a Sales Executive at WTAP-TV and prior to that, he worked...
Flora Louise Ayers
Dec 19, 2020
Flora Louise Ayers, 95 of Parkersburg, formerly of Wirt County, died Saturday, December 19, 2020, at Willows Nursing home. She was born in Wirt County, daughter of the late JJ and Clara M (Jones) Kelley. She was a nurse by profession and had worked several years for Dr. Morey of Parkersburg. Louise was preceded in death by her husband Roy...
Glenn K. Pennington
Dec 19, 2020
G.K. Pennington, 72, of Vienna, WV passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020, at his residence. He was born July 28, 1948, in Birmingham, AL, son of the late Glenn Kirkpatrick and Joyce Lou Chaffin Pennington. G. K. was a 1966 graduate of Aldine High School in Houston, TX, a graduate of Fort Worth Christian College, Oklahoma Christian University and Harding...
Anthony "Tony" L. Weinheimer
Dec 19, 2020
Anthony “Tony” L. Weinheimer, 92, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Saturday, December 19, 2020 at the Arbors of Marietta. He was born February 26, 1928 in Parkersburg, WV, the seventh of thirteen children born to the late Fred and Mary Crowe Weinheimer. Tony is survived by three children, Charles D. Weinheimer, Mark S. Weinheimer and Sarah Davis; a sister, Bernadette...
Donald Ray Cutlip
Dec 18, 2020
Donald Ray Cutlip, 73, of Williamstown, WV, passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born June 5, 1947, in Roane County, WV, a son of the late Leon and Beulah Holland Cutlip. Donald was a graduate of Parkersburg High School, was a U.S. Air Force Veteran serving in Vietnam, and retired from Cytec after...
Eunice L. Parsons
Dec 17, 2020
Eunice L. Parsons, age 100, of Vienna, passed away on December 17, 2020, at Camden Clark Medical Center, due to complications of COVID-19. She was born June 3, 1920, in Wood County, a daughter of the late William L. and Hazel Evans Brand. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles E. Parsons; her...
Cornell Watkins
Dec 17, 2020
Cornell Watkins II, 48 of Columbus, Ohio, previously of Belpre, Ohio, received his wings on December 17, 2020. He was born on November 19, 1972, the son of Cornell Watkins Sr. and Ginger Mayle Watkins. He attended Belpre High School with the Class of 1991 where he ran track and was a swimmer for the YMCA Marietta Marlins. He was...
Varra Mae Stephens
Dec 13, 2020
Varra Mae Stephens, 98, of Parkersburg, passed away on Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Ohio Valley Health Care. She was born August 10, 1922, in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late George and Ivy Headley Beckett. Varra was a glass inspector for Demuth Glass Works and later known as Brockway Glass. She enjoyed playing the organ and the piano. Varra...
Linda Radiker Lagasse
Dec 13, 2020
Linda Radiker Lagasse, 65, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Sunday, December 13, 2020 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born August 22, 1955, a daughter of Russell “Rusty” Radiker and the late Emmogene Ann Byrd Radiker. Linda was a 1975 graduate of PSHS and had worked several years for Napolis Pizza in the call center. In addition to her...
Ellen Irene Deem
Dec 11, 2020
Ellen Irene Deem, 84, of Vienna, passed away on Friday, December 11, 2020 at Harmar Place Nursing Facility, Marietta, OH. She was born November 24, 1936, in Doddridge County, WV, a daughter of the late Harley and Edna Enoch Gregg. Ellen was a graduate of Doddridge County High School and a graduate of Camden Clark Memorial Hospital School of Nursing....
Ruth E. Davis Riddle
Dec 11, 2020
Ruth E. Davis Riddle, 90, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at Harmar Place, Marietta, Ohio. She was born October 18, 1930 in Wood County, West Virginia, a daughter of the late John and Helen Wine Davis. Ruth was a homemaker and loved sewing, quilting, crafts, and especially her family. She was a member of Faith Baptist...
James Chadwick Hodgson
Dec 11, 2020
James C.Hodgson, 43, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Friday December 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born September 28, 1977 in Parkersburg, WV a son of James Hodgson of Parkersburg and the late Belinda C. Hall Drake. James was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School. He was a welder by trade. James loved hiking, being outdoors, hunting, and...
Rickie L. "Rick" Sutton
Dec 10, 2020
Rickie L. “Rick” Sutton, 64, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Thursday, December 10, 2020 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born January 21, 1956 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Harold and Shirley Laferre Sutton. Rick was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and owner/operator of Sutton Builders. He was previously a co-owner of Cavalier Roller Rink....
William Joseph Patton
Dec 9, 2020
William “Bill” Joseph Patton, 77, of Mineral Wells, WV, passed away December 9, 2020. He was born May 14, 1943 in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Daniel S. and Wilma Sarah Drain Patton. Bill graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1961.He was a 54 year member of IBEW Local Union #968, retiring in 2005.Bill was a 50 year...
Melvin Ray Conley
Dec 7, 2020
Rev. Melvin Ray Conley, 83, of Indiana Street, Parkersburg, WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, December 7, 2020. Melvin was born January 24, 1937, in Wirt County, WV, a son of the late Harley and Mabel Conley. Melvin led many people to the Lord during his 50 years of ministry. He was an...
Kelly Renae Ubbens
Dec 6, 2020
Words will never do justice to what the world lost with the passing of Kelly Renae Richards Ubbens. Kelly peacefully went to Heaven on December 6, 2020, while surrounded by family members following a courageous battle with cancer. Kelly Ubbens was born on May 1, 1977 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of William Henry Richards of Grantsville and the late...
Betsy Jane Yedlosky
Dec 5, 2020
Betsy Jane Yedlosky, 79, formerly of Parkersburg, WV, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 5, 2020 at her home in Melbourne, FL surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 26, 1941, in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Joseph M. and Eloise (Perrine) Yedlosky. Betsy was retired from Verizon Communications (C&P Telephone). She was a member of the...
Norma Alice Oldaker
Dec 4, 2020
Norma A. Oldaker, 86, of Parkersburg passed away Friday, Dec. 4,, 2020 at her residence. There will be no services. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Pike St., south Parkersburg is honored to serve the Oldaker family.
Michael Lee Hill
Dec 4, 2020
Michael Lee Hill, 69, of Parkersburg passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his family. He was born May 2, 1951 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Howard Earl and Orma Clarice Johnson Hill. He had worked at Nova Chemical. Mike was a history buff and enjoyed Westerns. He also enjoyed hunting, fishing, reading, spending...
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