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Recent Obituaries in Parkersburg, WV
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Parkersburg, WV area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Shirley Jane Stotts
December 30, 2021
Shirley Jane Stotts-Cottle, 72, of Cairo, W.Va. went to be with the Lord and her beloved husband, Miles Cottle, on Thursday, December 30, 2021. She was born September 4, 1949 in Zanesville, Ohio, a daughter of of the late Willis Harmon Stotts and Charlotte Jane Murphy Jett. Shirley enjoyed sewing, quilting and coloring and being with her family.She had attended...
Kathryn I. Flinn
December 29, 2021
Kathryn Flinn, 82, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born November 5, 1939 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Clarence D. and Alice F. Lewis Spindle. Kathryn enjoyed nature photography, gardening and sewing.Her greatest joy was raising her children and spending time surrounded by her...
Michael F. Yonis
December 28, 2021
Michael Frederick Yonis, 66, of Belpre, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born June 9, 1955 in Beverly, Ohio, a son of the late Mike F. and Maxine L. Fridley Yonis. Michael was a U.S. Army veteran and a retired truck driver.He was a member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. He is survived...
Charles "Chuck" Edward Kidd Ii
December 15, 2021
Charles Edward “Chuck” Kidd, II, 62, of Parkersburg died December 15, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center.Chuck was born December 29, 1958 at Parkersburg, a son of the late Charles E. and Vivian M. Gabbert Kidd. He had been a general contractor and was an avid NASCAR and Mountaineer fan.He enjoyed all family activities and was always there to help...
Edsol W. "Ed" Talbott
December 13, 2021
Ed Talbott, 79, of Washington, West Virginia passed away peacefully at home. He was the son of Homer and Nellie Heckert Talbott of Linn, West Virginia. He enlisted in the United States Air Force right out of high school. Upon his return home he married Barbara Kirkpatrick. They were married over 55 years and had two sons that he was...
David G. Mulligan
December 10, 2021
David Glenn Mulligan, 62, of Parkersburg, WV passed away December 10, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 12, 1959 in Parkersburg, a son of the late William “Bill” P. and Betty “Jo” J. Carmichael Mulligan. Dave was a 1977 graduate of Belpre High School and a U.S. Air Force veteran. He was an electrician by trade. He is...
Martin W. Altman
December 9, 2021
Martin W. Altman, 74, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away at home on Thursday, December 9, 2021. He was born October 26, 1947 in Charleston, South Carolina, a son of the late Laurice G., Sr. and Pauline Sterkin Altman. Martin was a U.S. Army veteran and considered a jack of all trades. He was a watchmaker by trade operating his own...
John Edward West
December 4, 2021
John Edward West, 59, of Parkersburg passed away December 4, 2021 in Parkersburg as a result of an automobile accident.John was born October 31, 1962 in Philadelphia, Pa., a son of the late Frederick and Mary Albeser West. He was a member of South Parkersburg Baptist Church.John had successfully owned several businesses including restaurants, real estate rentals and produce vendor.John...
Helen R. Trippett
November 30, 2021
Helen Ruth Trippett, 78, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She wasborn October 8, 1943 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Arthur R. and Lena H.White Morris. Helen was a homemaker her entire life and upon obtaining retirement age, she went to work at the southside McDonald’s.She loved working there as...
Deborah Lue Buchanan
November 27, 2021
Deborah Lue (Ward) Buchanan, 64, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away after a long illness Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg. She was born February 28, 1957, in Marietta, Ohio, a daughter of Betty Lou Ward of Williamstown, West Virginia and the late Delbert “Bud” Ward Jr. Deborah was a homemaker and she enjoyed drawing and...
Lois B. Vannoy
November 24, 2021
Lois B. Vannoy, 82, of Vienna, passed away November 24, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center. Mrs. Vannoy was born September 17, 1939 at Northampton, Pennsylvania. She is survived by two daughters, Eunice Tillett (Tim) of Junction City, Kentucky and Connie Dulaney (Bryan) of Parkersburg; four grandchildren, Randall Tillett, Ray Tillett, Kazandra Cook (Dallas) and Trenton Dulaney and a great-granddaughter,...
Mary F. Seligman
November 22, 2021
Mary Flinn Seligman, 100 years old, of Canaan Valley, WV, passed away peacefully at her home on November 22, 2021, surrounded by her family and supported by Mountain Hospice. Mary grew up in Belleville, WV, graduated from Parkersburg High School, and trained at St. Joseph Hospital School of Nursing as a registered nurse. She proudly served during World War II...
Marlene M. Taylor
November 14, 2021
Marlene May Taylor, 89, of Parkersburg, WV passed away with family by her side on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She fought a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease for over a decade. She was born on December 3, 1931 in Washington D.C., the daughter of the late Charles H. and Jessie O. Shuttlesworth Walker. Marlene was...
Lisa D. Giberson
November 14, 2021
Lisa D. Giberson, 53, of Parkersburg bowed at the feet of her Savior, Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, Ohio. She was born May 24, 1968 in Marietta, a daughter of Paul E. Stone of Vienna and the late Margaret O. Riffle Stone. Lisa was a Licensed Practical Nurse, after graduating from Washington State Community College with...
Evelyn M. Goudy
November 14, 2021
Evelyn M. Goudy, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Evelyn was born July 24, 1930 to Raymond and Lillian Jenkins in Vienna, WV where she spent all of her life until moving to Glenwood in Marietta in 2017. She is survived by her daughter, Candace (William Young) of Delray Beach, FL; her son,...
Geraldine Louella Burns
November 13, 2021
Geraldine L. Burns of Parkersburg, W.Va. joined her beloved family in the Kingdom of Heaven on the morning of November 13, 2021. Jerry, as she was known, was born April 11, 1934 in Alderson, W.Va., to the late Clark and Beatrice Martin Baker. She is survived by her children, Sue Burns of Parkersburg, Cindy Parmiter (Larry) of Belpre, Ohio and...
Rebecca "Becky" Wilson
November 7, 2021
Rebecca “Becky” Wilson, 68, of Nutter Farm, West Virginia, passed away surrounded by her loving family Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, West Virginia. She was born January 11, 1953 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Jerry Dee and Edith Pauline McWhorter Norvell. Becky was a homemaker. She enjoyed playing games on her I-pad and...
Jo Ellen Seebaugh
October 29, 2021
Jo Ellen Seebaugh, 64, of Vincent, Ohio, passed away at home Friday, October 29, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 25, 1957 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Glen and Audra Campbell Wise. Jo was a 1976 graduate of Parkersburg High School and received an Associate degree from Mountain State College. She...
Millie Headlee
October 26, 2021
Mildred “Millie” Headlee, 89, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Belpre Campus. She was born February 3, 1932 in Wood County, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Clarence B. and Joanna S. Wilson Ferrell. Millie was an antique dealer and owned Millie’s Antiques. She was a member of American Legion Auxiliary, VFW,...
Allen Ray Brotherton
October 20, 2021
Allen Ray Brotherton, 78, of Fleming, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Belpre Campus, OH. He was born February 24, 1943 in Charleston West Virginia. After serving in the United States Air Force, Allen worked as a Boilermaker with WV Local Union 667 until retirement. He loved all WVU sports, especially basketball. Allen is...
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