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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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Gregory Allen Wood
November 14, 2017
GREGORY A. WOOD, SR. Gregory Allen Wood, Sr., 66, a forty year resident of Belleville, WV passed away on his 66th birthday at his Beloved Aunt’s home in Parkersburg, WV.He was born in Parkersburg, the eldest son of Ira and Esther Pilchard Wood on November 14, 1951 and had lived in Vienna and Parkersburg before moving to the farm that...
Larry W Nichols
November 14, 2017
Larry W Nichols, 64, of Parkersburg, passed away November 14, 2017 at his residence.He was born March 12, 1953 in Clay County, WV to the late James and Garnet Penell Nichols. He was a USMC Vietnam veteran and had been a mechanic for United Rentals. Survivors include one daughter Wendy Kedward, two brothers Frank (Wilma) Nichols of Indianapolis and BoJo...
Ulah O Jones
November 9, 2017
ULAH JONES Ulah O. Jones, 94, of Parkersburg, WV passed away November 9, 2017 at Arcadia Valley Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.She was born December 5, 1922 in Jackson County, WV to the late Herbert and Nora Jackson Barber.She was an Office Clerk for Kroger Company. She is survived by her daughter, Carol (James) Hopkins of Little Hocking, Ohio, two grandchildren,...
Robert Arthur Querbach
November 7, 2017
Robert Arthur Querbach, 91, of Parkersburg passed away November 7, 2017, at Ohio Valley Health Care. He was born March 31, 1926 in Erin Township, Michigan to the late Leo and Gertie Violet Price Querbach. He was a Pipefitter for Local 430 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and was a Gunner in the U.S. Army in WWII in Germany and Austria. He...
Avery Lamore Batty
November 5, 2017
Avery Lamore Batty, 55, of Parkersburg, W.Va. passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Camden-Clark Medical Center. He was born April 17, 1962 in Waxahachie, Texas, a son of William Russell and Esther Batty. Avery was passionate about his team, the New England Patriots. He is survived by his daughter, Anna Ruth Batty; the Price/Batty families of Texas; Sherry Flowers;...
Eugenia Frances Rippeon
November 5, 2017
Eugenia Frances Rippeon, 81, of Sandyville, W.Va., formerly of Westminster, Maryland passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017 at Hubbard Hospice House, Charleston, W.Va. She was born August 22, 1936 in Harrisburg, Penn., the only child of Melvin E. and Virginia C. McDaniel Stern. Eugenia was co-owner and operator with her late husband of R&R Antiques for 30+ years.She also drove...
David Lee Spear
November 1, 2017
David Lee Spear, 81 of Washington, W.Va. passed away November 1, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. David was born February 21, 1936, a son of the late Hollie E. and Freda C. Weser Spear. David was a member of Fairlawn Baptist Church and a P.H.S. graduate. David was a proud U.S. Marine Corps veteran, serving as a helicopter crew...
Andrew Thomas Whipkey
October 21, 2017
Andrew Thomas Whipkey, 34, passed away October 21, 2017 in Parkersburg.He was born November 7, 1982 in Parkersburg to Thomas Whipkey and Janice Starcher Brown.He attended the Lynn St. Church of Christ and had worked at Pleasant Air Heating and Cooling.He enjoyed fishing and hunting. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife, Christina Whipkey, two sons,...
Clara Delores Mcvey
October 17, 2017
Clara D. McVey, 90, of Parkersburg passed away October 17, 2017 at Eagle Pointe Nursing Home.She was born June 20, 1927 to the late Howard W. and Stella Chapman Adams.She was a homemaker, enjoyed listening to music and socializing with friends and family.She had a heart of gold and loved everyone she knew. She is survived by two sons, Daniel...
Garoldine Luanna Gribble
October 16, 2017
Garoldine Luanna Gribble, 95, of Parkersburg passed away October 16, 2017.She was met by her Lord as well as her husband of 63 years, Rev. Hayward Gribble.She was born September 24, 1922 in Ritchie County, WV to the late Marshall and Mary Hayes Day.She was a member of the 14th Avenue Gospel Mission Church and had attended Harmony Baptist where...
Ruth G. Deberry
October 14, 2017
Ruth G. DeBerry, 85, of New Philadelphia, Ohio and formerly of Parkersburg, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Park Village Southside in New Philadelphia, Ohio.Mrs. DeBerry was born in Wood County, WV, a daughter of the late Edward W. and Virginia E. Lowers Conaway. Ruth attended Parkersburg High School and retired from Camden...
Patricia Ann Lipscomb
October 11, 2017
Patricia Ann Lipscomb, 70, of St. Marys, WV passed away October 11, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born March 26, 1947 in Parkersburg to the late Everette and Amanda Reip Roach. She was a homemaker and a member of the American Legion Post #15. She is survived by her husband, Roger Lipscomb, two sons, Robert (Sena) Lipscomb and...
Debra Zee Randolph
October 8, 2017
Debra Zee Randolph, 67, formerly of Williamstown, WV passed away October 8, 2017 at The Willows.She was born September 1, 1950 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Delbert Roland and Verna Mildred Biles Kelly.She was a homemaker and had been employed as a Beautician.She loved volunteering at the Parkersburg Humane Society. She is survived by her son Scott (Sherri) Miller...
Della "Pauline" Belt May
October 6, 2017
Della "Pauline" Belt May, 83, formerly of Mineral Wells, WV passed away October 6, 2017 at Care Haven of Belmont. She was born November 5, 1933 in Calhoun County, WV to the late Cecil and Stella McIntyre Belt. She was a 1953 graduate of Calhoun County High School and was a Floor Supervisor in shipping for Yonker's Garment Factory and...
Kathryn "Roslea" Wright
October 5, 2017
Kathryn “Roslea” Wright, 82, of Belleville passed away October 5, 2017 at Eagle Pointe.She was born May 2, 1935 in Yorkville, Ohio to the late Raymond and Ruby Haynes Doan.She was a Unit Clerk at Camden Clark Medical Center for 20 years and had attended Belleville Baptist Church. She is survived by two sons, David E. Wright of Belleville, WV...
David Leroy Mccauley
October 3, 2017
David L. McCauley, 82, of Parkersburg, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Worthington Care Center.He was born at Parkersburg, February 27, 1935, the only child of Ernest A. and Ina A. Phillips McCauley. David was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and Mountain State College.He was the owner and travel agent for Embassy Travel Agency for forty years. David...
Barbara Lee Louden
October 1, 2017
Barbara Lee Higgins Louden, 82, of Parkersburg passed away October 1, 2017 at her residence.She was born January 13, 1935 in Parkersburg to the late D. Paul and Muriel Bailey Higgins.She was Assistant Manager at G. C. Murphy Company for 35 years and retired from Vienna Wal-Mart after 25 years of service as Sales Associate and later as Door Greeter.She...
Tandra Mae Mays
September 26, 2017
Tandra Mae Mays, 59, of Parkersburg passed away September 26, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center.She was born May 18, 1958 in Parkersburg, WV to the late Robert and Evelyn Sims Greenleaf.She was a homemaker and had worked at Woodcraft Supply as a Computer Operator.She was Past Director of House to Home and also President of the Parkersburg Coalition for...
James Russell Richards
September 26, 2017
James Russell Richards, 69, of Williamstown, WV passed away September 26, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital.There will be no services or visitation. Kimes Funeral Home is assisting the family with cremation arrangements.
Connie S Kirby
September 26, 2017
Connie S. Kirby, 76, of Mineral Wells, WV passed away September 26, 2017 at her residence. She was born June 13, 1941 in Wood County, WV to the late William Earl and Ethel M. Buckley Wright. She is survived by one son, Clyde Clayton Kirby of Athens, Ohio and two daughters, Karen ( Danny) Dunbar of Meadsville Road, WV and...
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