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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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Bernadette Therese Lizama

Bernadette Therese Lizama

October 6, 2019

Bernadette Therese Lizama, 49, of Parkersburg passed away October 6, 2019 atCamden Clark Medical Center.There will be a private visitation at Kimes Funeral Home, 521 5th St, Parkersburg.

James D. Mulinex

James D. Mulinex

October 3, 2019

James “Jim” Delbert Mulinex Sr., 82, of Marietta passed away at his home October 3, 2019. He was born November 20, 1937 in Washington Co., OH. Jim is the son of the late Hilda Miller Schneberger and Delbert Mulinex. He attended Washington State Community College where he obtained an associate degree in industrial engineering. He served in the National Guard...

Eleanor Naomi Mcpherson

Eleanor Naomi Mcpherson

September 28, 2019

Eleanor Naomi Custer McPherson, 99, of Parkersburg, WV passed away on September 28, 2019 in Florida. She was born September 2, 1920. Left behind to cherish her memory, is her son, Dr. J. Michael "Pastor Mike" McPherson, Th.D. and daughter-in-law Janice S. McPherson; six grandchildren, Stephen, Anita, Rhonda Kay of Parkersburg, Debbie, Kim, Rebecca of Columbus, Ohio; 16 great grandchildren;...

Douglas Cox

Douglas Cox

September 22, 2019

Douglas Cox, 53, of Parkersburg passed away September 22, 2019 at The Willows Center.Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Kimes Funeral Home.There will be no visitation or funeral service.

E. Wayne Kemp

E. Wayne Kemp

September 18, 2019

E. Wayne Kemp, 83, of Parkersburg, passed away September 18, 2019 at the Parkersburg Care Center where he resided for the last 18 years. He was born February 15, 1936 in Parkersburg and is the son of the late Zetra Lois Burdette and Harrison Kemp. Wayne was a member of Fairview United Methodist Church on New England Ridge. He was...

Zetta A. Sarver

Zetta A. Sarver

September 11, 2019

Zetta Arlene Thrash Sarver, 78, of Walker, W.Va., passed away September 11, 2019 at Wyngate Senior Living Community, Parkersburg. Mrs. Sarver was born February 1, 1941 at Parkersburg, a daughter of the late John and Alta U. McCandless Thrash. Mrs. Sarver retired from the Wood County school system in 1993 after teaching twenty years, mostly at Kanawha Elementary School.She was...

Sherry Renee Eagle

Sherry Renee Eagle

September 10, 2019

Sherry Renee Eagle, 49, of Parkersburg passed away September 10, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born March 30, 1970 in Wood County, WV and is the daughter of the late Marsha Casto Vore. Sherry enjoyed cooking, fishing and spending time with her family and grandkids. Left to cherish her memory is her husband, Randall Eagle of Parkersburg,...

James Joseph Chalden

James Joseph Chalden

September 8, 2019

James Joseph Chalden, 72, of Parkersburg passed away at his residence September 8, 2019. A memorial service will be held at a later date at the Beechwood Presbyterian Church. Kimes Funeral home is assisting the family with arrangements. Onlines condolences may be sent to the family at www.kimesfuneralhome.com

Anthony Key Ellis Phoenix

Anthony Key Ellis Phoenix

September 8, 2019

Anthony “Tony” Key Ellis Phoenix, 57, of Parkersburg passed away at Camden Clark Medical Center September 8, 2019.A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.Kimes Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.kimesfuneralhome.com

Duane Eugene Denton

Duane Eugene Denton

September 2, 2019

Duane Eugene Denton, 68, of Marietta, OH passed away on September 2, 2019 at Marietta Memorial Hospital after a long battle with illnesses and other complications. He was born July 27, 1951 in Marietta, OH and is son of the late Alice May Luckwell and Pearl Eugene Denton. Duane had worked for 15 years for Coppers Company as a buyer,...

Naomi Ruth Stanley

Naomi Ruth Stanley

August 31, 2019

Naomi Ruth Stanley, 91, of Vincent, OH passed away August 31, 2019 at Appletree Assisted Living. Naomi was born August 6, 1928 in Calhoun County, WV. She is the daughter of the late Lottie Morrison and Laura Cooper. Naomi worked many years at the St. Joseph Hospital as a Surgery Tech and attended the Barlow Vincent Church of Christ. Naomi...

Terry Lynn Sellers

Terry Lynn Sellers

August 31, 2019

Terry Lynn Sellers, 59, of Parkersburg passed away on August 31, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born on September 4, 1959 in Parkersburg, WV. He is the son of the late Sarah Eloise Sams and Cecil Sellers. Terry worked for the City of Parkersburg as an Electrician for forty years. He enjoyed camping, four wheeler...

Clay Rollie Miihlbach

Clay Rollie Miihlbach

August 29, 2019

Clay Rollie Miihlbach, 85, of Parkersburg, WV passed away August 29, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 17, 1933 in Vienna, WV. He is the son of the late Kenneth Hugo and Grace Audrey Carothers Miihlbach. Clay was the Owner of Miihlbach Tractor Sales and Services and was an antique farmall tractor enthusiast; he loved talking with his...

Cornelia "Rose" Hanlon

Cornelia "Rose" Hanlon

August 24, 2019

Cornelia "Rose" Hanlon, 93, a resident of Azalea Health & Rehabilitation Center in Wilmington, NC and formerly of the Boaz Community entered into eternal rest on August 24, 2019. Mrs. Hanlon was born October 28, 1925 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Russell R. and Blanche B. Hornbeck Brant. She was a homemaker and represented The Avon Company for...

Betty Jo Kirby

Betty Jo Kirby

August 20, 2019

On the morning of August 20, 2019 Betty Jo Kirby, 88, received her angel wings and joined her beloved husband, Leo Harold Kirby in heaven. Betty was born in Galia City, OH on February 2, 1931 to the late Sidney Ellis and Alma Bellar. Betty was a career mother whose focus in life was taking care of her husband and...

Brainard Wilse Lott

Brainard Wilse Lott

August 16, 2019

Brainard W. Lott, 91, of Parkersburg passed away August 16, 2019 at his home.There will be a visitation on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 from Noon until 1 p.m. at Kimes Funeral Home, 521 5th St., Parkersburg.A Funeral Service will follow at 1 p.m. also at the funeral home.

Sandra Sue Stewart

Sandra Sue Stewart

August 11, 2019

Sandra Sue Stewart, age 70, passed away at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, Ohio with her best friend by her side, Cheryl Kimes, on August 11, 2019.Sandy, as she was known, was born June 11, 1949 in Mason, West Virginia to the Late Paul and Lucille (Russell) Stewart, West Columbia, West Virginia.Sandy was a 1967 graduate of Wahama High School,...

Garry L. Law

Garry L. Law

August 6, 2019

Garry L. Law, 74, of Parkersburg, passed away August 6, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center.Garry was born June 21, 1945 at Cox's Mills, Gilmer County, a son of the late Leon B. and Myrtle Ann Swick Law. Garry was a graduate of Gilmer County High School and was employed at the former Walker Parkersburg.He was an Army veteran having...

Harry Coleman Mays

Harry Coleman Mays

August 1, 2019

Harry Coleman Mays, 65, of Parkersburg passed away August 1, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born January 1, 1954 in Parkersburg, and is the son of the late Thomas Coleman Mays and Kathleen Morris Mays. Harry enjoyed working on cars and lawnmowers, his family, he loved animals and especially cats and was always good to lend a...

Jo Ann Kyle

Jo Ann Kyle

July 31, 2019

Jo Ann (Rogers) Kyle, 86, of Parkersburg, passed away at Eagle Pointe Nursing Home on Wednesday, July 31, 2019. She was born in Wood County on December 25, 1932, the daughter of the late Robert C. Rogers and Carolyn (Houck) Rogers. Jo Ann was a 1950 graduate of PHS. She was a long time member of Trinity United Methodist Church...

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