Obituaries

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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Pamela Sue Croft

Pamela Sue Croft

July 20, 2018

Pamela Sue Croft, 61, of Parkersburg, WV passed away July 20, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.She was born August 9, 1956. She was a Cook at various restaurants.She is survived by her husband, John V. Croft. Arrangements are being handled by Kimes Funeral Home.

Kathleen (Katie) Iwana Morlan

Kathleen (Katie) Iwana Morlan

July 19, 2018

Kathleen Iwana (Katie) Morlan, 89, of Parkersburg passed away July 19, 2018 at her daughter’s residence in Waverly, WV.She was born June 2, 1929 in Logan, Ohio to the late Pearl Irene Dotson Walum.She was an active member at North End church of Christ for 71 years and a former member of Hopewell church of Christ. She was a P....

Robert O Thomas

Robert O Thomas

July 18, 2018

ROBERT O. THOMAS Robert O. Thomas, 76, of Belpre, Ohio passed away July 18, 2018 in a motorcycle accident at Stockport, Ohio.He was born August 31, 1941 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Chester and Francis Carpenter Thomas.He was a Retired Technician for G. E., a member of the Belpre Masonic Lodge, and enjoyed motorcycles, travel, cooking and shooting sports....

Ellen Mae Payne

Ellen Mae Payne

July 13, 2018

Ellen Mae Payne, 88, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away July 13, 2018 at the Parkersburg Care Center. She was born December 15, 1929 in Gay, WV to the late Mark Keetley and Maggie Alice Anderson Waybright. She was a member of the Limestone Methodist Church and was a Homemaker. She belonged to the Rockport Homemakers Club and was a...

Doris Imogene Smith

Doris Imogene Smith

July 10, 2018

Doris Imogene Smith, 91, of Belleville, WV passed away July 10, 2018 at her daughter’s residence in Parkersburg, WV.She was born May 8, 1927 at her childhood home in Jackson County, WV to the late Lloyd George and Cora Belle Milhoan Burdette.She was a devoted wife and mother and worked on the family farm, canning, and gardening.She was always ready...

Arkie Royce Waldeck

Arkie Royce Waldeck

July 7, 2018

Arkie Royce Waldeck, 85, of Vienna, WV passed away July 7, 2018 at The Willows Center.He was born September 2, 1932 in Burnsville, WV to the late Brooks and Lucy Bowen Waldeck.He graduated from P. H. S. and had attended St. Andrews U. M. Church.He owned and operated American Dream Limo Service in Canton, Ohio and also worked as a...

Roberta L. Marshall

Roberta L. Marshall

July 7, 2018

Roberta L. Marshall, 88, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday July 7, 2018 at the Camden Clark Medical Center.Mrs. Marshall was born in Meigs County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Judson and Elsie Lewis Adams. She is survived by four daughters, JoAnn Marshall (Allen) of Kitty Hawk, NC, Barbara Shamblin (Bill) of Parkersburg, Rose Bishop (Kevin) of Parkersburg, and Loretta...

Albert L. Flohr

Albert L. Flohr

July 6, 2018

Albert L. Flohr, 54, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Friday, July 6, 2018 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 5, 1963 at Fairmont, W.Va., a son of the late Donald Lee and Alfreda May Preston Flohr. Albert was a graduate of Belpre High School, where he was an outstanding baseball player.He attended technical school and became a...

Evelyn Roberta Jones

Evelyn Roberta Jones

July 1, 2018

EVELYN ROBERTA JONES Evelyn Roberta (Bibbee)Jones, 87, of Parkersburg passed away July 1, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.She was born August 1, 1930 in Parkersburg to the late Edward and Elma Myers Bibbee.She retired with twenty-seven years of service working for the St. Joseph’s Hospital in the Admitting Office.She graduated from P. H. S. in 1948.She was a lifetime member...

Martha Lois Cade

Martha Lois Cade

June 21, 2018

Martha Lois Cade, 78, of Elizabeth, WV passed away June 21, 2018 at The Willows Center.She was born October 1, 1939 in Parkersburg to the late Richie W. and Doris Mable Somerville Amos.She was a Homemaker and did quilting, gardening, canning and loved bird watching. She is survived by a son, Daniel (Sherry) Cade of Belleville, WV, two daughters, Tamera...

Lee Bechtold

Lee Bechtold

June 19, 2018

Lee W. Bechtold, 91, of Vienna passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at his residence surrounded by family.Mr. Bechtold was born at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Howard B. and Marie B. Dollman Bechtold.His wife, the love of his life, Jennie Stanar Bechtold preceded him in death March 9, 2011. Lee is survived by his daughter and her...

Annie Mae Mace

Annie Mae Mace

June 11, 2018

Annie Mae Mace, 94, of Parkersburg passed away at her home on June 11, 2018.She was born April 19, 1924 in Arkansas to the late Arthur and Geneiva Price Hembree.She had worked in an Ammunition Factory, in retail at Arlens, Rinks and Yonker’s Manufacturing.She loved playing bingo at The Shriner’s, St. Marys Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, The American Legion...

Donald Walker Jr.

Donald Walker Jr.

June 11, 2018

Donald Lee Walker Jr., 54, of Parkersburg, West Virginia passed away Monday, June 11, 2018 at his residence. He was born January 24, 1964 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Donald Lee and Linda Williams Walker. Donald is survived by his daughter, Rebecca (Harry) Biles of Guysville, Ohio; two sisters, Robin and Donna; three brothers, Marvin, Ed, and Rick...

Norman Reynolds

Norman Reynolds

June 9, 2018

Norman Clark Reynolds, 69, of Terra Alta, Preston County, West Virginia, formerly of Parkersburg, died Saturday, June 9, 2018 at Hopemont State Hospital. He was born Tuesday, January 25, 1949 in Fort Worth, Texas, a son of the late Clinton R. and Ruth M. Flowers Reynolds. Norman is survived by one brother, Charles R. Reynolds of Parkersburg, In addition to...

Dolores J. Keener

Dolores J. Keener

June 5, 2018

Dolores June Keener, 87, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born August 13, 1930 at Clarksburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Harlan C. and Rose Marie Hetterman Ash. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star and retired after 34 years of assisting her husband, Jack, in...

Reba June Ferrebee

Reba June Ferrebee

June 5, 2018

REBA JUNE FERREBEE Reba June Ferrebee, 84, of Parkersburg passed away June 5, 2018 at her residence.There will be a visitation Friday, June 8, 2018 from 5 - 7 pm at Kimes Funeral Home, 521 5th St., Parkersburg.There will be no funeral service.Online condolences may be forwarded to the family by visiting www.kimesfuneralhome.com

Jack Eugene Powell

Jack Eugene Powell

June 1, 2018

Jack Eugene Powell, 77, of Parkersburg, passed away on Friday, June 1, 2018. Jack was born August 20, 1940, in Reedsville, Ohio, a son of the late Ivan Earl and Leah Emiline (Buckley) Powell Marshall, in a house built, as he loved to tell it, on the site of a former chicken coop. A graduate of Parkersburg High School, he...

James Robert Snider

James Robert Snider

May 31, 2018

JAMES ROBERT SNIDER James Robert Snider, 74, of Parkersburg passed away May 31, 2018 at Highland Oakes Health Center in McConnellsville, Ohio.He was born November 30, 1943 in Wood County, WV to the late Jubal Samuel and Lucy J. Harbert.He was a former employee of American Cyanamid, Nashua Photo and Mackey Vending.He was a U. S. Marine. He was also...

Virginia C. Kanalz

Virginia C. Kanalz

May 31, 2018

Virginia C. Kanalz, 85, of Vienna, W.Va. passed away May 31, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va. She was born December 20, 1932 at Parkersburg, W.Va., a daughter of the late Julius Eugene and Beulah Kirkpatrick Kanalz. She had attended Alderson Brauddus and Fairmont Universities and interrupted her education to take care of family members. She had been a...

Janet B. King

Janet B. King

May 31, 2018

Janet Delores King, 87, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away peacefully on May 31, 2018 following an extended illness. She was born October 24, 1930 at Jackson County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charles F. and Ilah Mae Bridgitte Bare. Janet took great pride in being a homemaker and very devoted to her family.She was a member of the Ravenswood...

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