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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Terry Edsel Daggett Sr.
Sep 12, 2026
Terry Daggett, 88, of Mineral Wells, passed away on September 12, 2026 at WVU Camden Clark Medical Center after a brief illness. He was born in his family home on December 7, 1937 in Palestine, WV to the late Floyd Waldo Daggett and Wilma Elizabeth (Dalton) Daggett.
Upon graduating from Wirt County High School in 1956, he enlisted in the U.S....
Carol Evelyn Wheaton
Sep 11, 2026
Carol Evelyn “McFarland” Wheaton, 87, passed away on September 11, 2026, at Cedar Grove Assisted Living in Parkersburg, West Virginia.
Born in Schultz, Pleasants County, WV., she carried fond memories of her childhood throughout her life. She loved telling stories about attending a one-room schoolhouse and the adventures she shared with her brothers. Some of her favorite memories were camping with...
H. Elmer Napier
Sep 3, 2026
H. Elmer Napier, 90, of Vienna, WV, went to be with our Lord on September 3, 2026, where he reunited with family for a heavenly Napier reunion. He was born in Logan County, WV, on October 6, 1935, to Jake and Edna Napier. He was a graduate of Scott High School in 1953 and earned his B.S. at West Virginia...
Catherine "Cathy" Lynne Cover
Apr 12, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Catherine “Cathy” Lynne Cover, an adored mother and cherished friend. Cathy passed away on April 12th, 2026, at her residence from a short-lived battle with cancer, at the age of 79.
Cathy was born on March 29, 1947, in Parkersburg, WV, and grew up and lived her life in Vienna,...
Richard "Shot" A. Hurst
Sep 15, 2026
Richard "Shot" A. Hurst, 89, of Parkersburg, WV passed away September 15, 2026, at Camden Clark Medical Center.
Son of the late James Cecil and Mildred Hickman Hurst, Shot was born November 22, 1936 in Shirley, WV. A proud veteran, Shot served his country with honor in the United States Navy. His dedication and service to his nation were a testament...
Wilma Rosalie Ahart
Sep 14, 2026
Wilma R. Ahart, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, September 14th, 2026, at the age of 86. Born on March 22nd, 1940, in Burning Springs, West Virginia, Wilma brought warmth and joy to all who knew her.
Wilma dedicated 30 years to her career as a beautician, where she used her skills...
Connie Lou McCutcheon
Sep 14, 2026
Connie Lou McCutcheon, 79, of Vienna, WV passed away Monday, September 14, 2026 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born in Parkersburg, WV to the late Lawrence and Dorothy (Marcelene) Stoneking Goodwin.
Connie was a Christian, a loving mother, and grandmother. She was a Parkersburg High School graduate and a big fan of PHS football and the Dallas Cowboys. She...
Shirley Dell Dotson
Sep 13, 2026
Shirley Dell Dotson, 93 of Vienna, WV passed away peacefully on September 13, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
She was born February 8, 1933, in Logan County, OH, the daughter of the late John and Barbara DeLong. She was a member of the 36th Street Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 67 years, Dale E....
Sue Harris
Sep 12, 2026
Elmer Sue Burriss Harris, 74, wife of the late Larry Dale Harris, passed away September 12, 2026.
A native of Greer, daughter of the late James Reuben Burriss and Geneda Earline “Penny” Howard Burriss, she was a homemaker.
Surviving is a daughter, Tosha Smith of Williamstown, West Virginia; a sister, Della Mills (Curtis) of Moore, South Carolina, and three grandchildren, Justin, Kalin,...
Phillip Kenneth Cottrill
Sep 8, 2026
Phillip Kenneth Cottrill, born April 14, 1939, at Mahone in Ritchie County, died Sept 8, 2026, at Rockland Ridge in Belpre, Ohio. Phillip was the son of the late Paul Kenneth Cottrill and Lucy Mae Metz Cottrill. He graduated from Parkersburg High in 1957, Glenville State College in 1961, and then went on to complete his Masters from Marshall University...
Linda Kay Eakins
Sep 7, 2026
Linda K. Eakins of Vienna, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 7th, 2026, at the age of 76, surrounded by her family.
She was born on Wednesday, September 28th, 1949, in Waverly, WV, daughter of the late Lester D. and June F. Jackson. Linda enjoyed cooking, gardening, watching hummingbirds and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter,...
Nancy Catherine Duty
Sep 5, 2026
Nancy Catherine (Bruce) Duty, 93, passed away September 5, 2026, at Eagle Pointe Healthcare Center in Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was born November 28, 1932, in Lockport, NY to the late Reverend John E. and Linda Sullivan Bruce.
She is survived by her daughter, Brenda M. Wilcox (Tim) of Raleigh, NC; two sons, Ted Duty (Nancy) of Eatonton, GA and Douglas...
Robert D. Wilcox
Sep 5, 2026
Mr. Robert D. “Hodge” Wilcox, age 66, of Elizabeth, passed away Saturday morning, September 5, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born July 23, 1960, in Wood County, a son of the late Robert and Margaret Wilcox.
He was an avid outdoorsman, as well as a craftsman, and enjoyed spending time with and sharing those interests with...
Nina Jean Allman
Sep 4, 2026
It is with great sadness and much love that we mourn the passing of Nina Jean Smith Allman, of Mineral Wells, West Virginia on September 4, 2026 at the age of 88. Following a year of intermittently battling with the recovery of two hip surgeries, the early stages of Alzheimer's disease and a brief bout with pneumonia, Nina's last moments...
Ronald Shawn Roush
Sep 4, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Shawn Roush, a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend. Born on March 11, 1986, in Parkersburg, WV, Ronald spent his life dedicated to his family and community, residing in Mineral Wells, WV.
Ronald passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 4, 2026, at the age of 40. He is...
Sandra Kay Steele
Sep 3, 2026
Sandra Steele, a beloved member of the Waverly community, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on a warm Saturday, July 9, 1949, Sandra lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to her family and friends.
Sandra was the daughter of late William Mace Sr. and Pauline Stephens. In addition to her...
Janis Arlene Ryan
Sep 3, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Janis Arlene Ryan, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this life peacefully on Thursday, September 3rd, 2026, at the Ravenswood Village Nursing Home. Born on June 9th, 1955, in Parkersburg, Janis spent her years enriching the lives of those around her with grace, warmth, and kindness.
Janis...
Larry G Richards
Aug 30, 2026
Larry G. Richards, 79, of Walker, West Virginia, was called home to be with the Lord on August 30, 2026. He was born on January 13, 1947, in Washburn, West Virginia, to Mestil and Robert Richards.
Larry grew up in Ritchie County, West Virginia, and was a proud 1964 graduate of Harrisville High School. He went on to study at Glenville...
Franciszka McVay
Aug 28, 2026
Frania was born in Poland, lived in the Czeck Republic for 4 years and in France for 8 years.
When she came to this country it was a happy moment for her to enjoy the land of freedom and opportunity. She had a daughter she loved dearly, Jacqueline Parr and later was married to William McVay. They were married for 58...
Sharon Lucille Jenkins
Aug 27, 2026
Sharon Lucille Ruble Jenkins age 85 of Myrtle Beach, SC formerly of Parkersburg, WV passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Thursday, August 27, 2026.
Sharon was born on December 13, 1940, in Parkersburg. She is a loving daughter to the late Clair and Mary P. Ruble of Parkersburg. In Sharon’s early years she worked at Jim Reynolds...
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