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Hanna A. Nestor
Jan 24, 2017
Hanna Adaline Nestor, 89, of Parkersburg passed away January 24, 2017 at her residence.She was born December 4, 1927 in Belington, WV a daughter of the late Eugene Kirk and Sadie Heavener Ware.She was a pioneer in the real estate business in the Mid Ohio Valley, having owned and operated Nestor Realtors for many years.She was a faithful member of...
Martha W. Smith
Jan 20, 2017
Martha W. Smith, 100, of Parkersburg, passed away Friday, January 20, 2017 at Wyngate Senior Living Community. She was born in San Francisco, California March 1, 1916 a daughter of the late Forrest and Madie McGlothlin Williamson. Mrs. Smith was a graduate of the former Sistersville High School and a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church, Parkersburg.She served as an...
Gene C. Gorrell
Jan 20, 2017
Gene C. Gorrell, 79, of Vienna, passed away January 20, 2017.Gene was born in Parkersburg, a son of the late Arthur C. and Agnes C. Cawley Gorrell. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran and was Catholic by faith. Gene is survived by two sisters,Mary Joan Shapley of Norfolk, VA and Patricia Kincaid of Belpre; four brothers, Robert Gorrell of...
Eugene W. Mcpherson
Jan 17, 2017
Eugene W. McPherson, 91, of Parkersburg and formerly of Washington, WV, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2017 at The Wyngate Assisted Living Facility, surrounded by his family. Mr. McPherson was born on September 22, 1925, at Rockport, West Virginia, the son of Harry C. McPherson and Tenna Pfalzgraf McPherson.He retired from E. I. DuPont Company after a 32 year...
Rev. Charles Eaton,
Jan 13, 2017
Rev. Charles Eaton Jr., 89, of Vienna, went to be with the Lord on January 13, 2017. He was born September 3, 1927 at Wadesville to the late Charles Sr. and Norma Ruble Eaton. Charles left school after the 8th grade to help on the family farm. At age 18, he joined the Navy and served on the USS Independence....
Ronald E. "Gene" Amos
Jan 12, 2017
Ronald E. “Gene” Amos, 83, of Parkersburg formerly of Elizabeth, WV passed away January 12, 2017.He was born November 26, 1933 in Parkersburg to the late Ralph E. and Mary Blanche Martin Amos. Gene worked at many jobs, O’Ames, and Viscose but retired from Mineral Wells PSD in the Sewer and Water Dept.After retiring, he worked as a Greeter at...
Judith Ann "Judy" Jarvis
Jan 6, 2017
Judith Ann “Judy” Jarvis, 67, of Pettyville passed away January 6, 2017 at her home in Mineral Wells, WV due to heart problems.She was born January 24, 1949 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Bob and Violet Jackson Tumlin. She graduated from Parkersburg High School with the class of 1967 and retired from Montgomery Ward Service Dept. with 30...
Ellen Elaine Green
Jan 6, 2017
Ellen Elaine Green, 92, of Parkersburg passed away January 6, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born April 13, 1924 in Kingwood, WV to the late John and Nora Friend Sisler.She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church, did babysitting in her home for years and was a homemaker. Surviving is her son, Roy Green, Jr....
Patricia Ann Bennett
Jan 3, 2017
Patricia Ann Bennett, 79, of Davisville, WV passed away at her home on January 3, 2017.She was born May 9, 1937 in Wood County to the late John Thomas and Camilla Pearl Smith McKitrick.She worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in housekeeping for over 30 years.She was a past member of the Eagles and VFW, enjoyed bingo and playing scratch-offs and...
Wanda Mcclain
Dec 30, 2016
Wanda McLain, 83, of Elizabeth, W.Va., passed away Dec. 30, 2016, at Camden Clark Medical Center with Sherry and Casey by her side. She was born May 21, 1933, in Parkersburg to the late Harry and Letha Burris McLain. She was a homemaker and a second mother to all the children in the family as well as other children who...
Elizabeth Louella "Betty Lou" Milligan Rittenhouse
Dec 27, 2016
Elizabeth Louella “Betty Lou” Milligan Rittenhouse, 77, left this earthly life for her home in heaven on Tuesday, December 27, 2016 surrounded by her loving family.Betty was born in Clinton, Tennessee on February 7, 1939 the daughter of Vaughn and Mary Purkey Milligan.She married the love of her life, Oscar Hoyit Rittenhouse on June 26, 1958 in Clinton, Tennessee before...
Donald Lee Lamp
Dec 20, 2016
Donald Lee Lamp, 81, of Walker, WV passed away December 20, 2016 at his residence.He was born October 2, 1935 in Ritchie County, WV to Samuel and Anna Bennett Lamp.He was in the U. S. Air Force as a Firefighter, was a truck driver and attended McFarland Community Church. He is survived by his wife, Shirley (Swisher) Lamp, one son,...
Nola Mae Miller
Dec 20, 2016
Nola Mae Eddy Miller, 76, of Parkersburg, passed away, December 20, 2016 in Eagle Pointe, Parkersburg.
June Swesey Merritt
Dec 19, 2016
June Swesey Merritt, 82, of Parkersburg passed away on December 19, 2016 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born August 29, 1934 in Parkersburg the daughter of James Monroe and Gertrude Berry Swesey.She was a graduate of Parkersburg High School and was a member of Stephenson United Methodist Church where she sang in the choir for 60 years.She spent...
Karen D. Haga
Dec 19, 2016
Karen D. Haga, 67, of Cairo, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 19, 2016 from Belpre Landing Nursing and Rehabilitation, Belpre, Ohio. Karen was born in Parkersburg, a daughter of Catherine T. Heppler McCollum of Nutter Farm in Ritchie County and the late Ralph D. McCollum. She was a 1967 graduate of the former Cairo High...
Michael Stephen Allen
Dec 17, 2016
Michael Stephen Allen, 69, passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends on Saturday, December 17, 2016 in his birth place, Parkersburg, WV.He was born May 27, 1947 to Burke Ballard and Mary Newcomb Allen.On February 4, 1978 he married Rosellen Vincent in Parkersburg, WV.Steve enjoyed his side by side, NASCAR, spending time with his loved ones and...
Carol Lee Goldsborough
Dec 17, 2016
Carol Lee Goldsborough, 76, Parkersburg passed away December 17, 2016 at her home. She was born April 7, 1940 in Calhoun County a daughter of the late Frank and Etta Jane Mowrey Roberts.She was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church, Trinity U. M. Women, Goodwill Sunday School Class and enjoyed bowling, family and was an animal lover. Surviving is...
Paul Fred Morris
Dec 15, 2016
Paul Fred Morris, 69, of Parkersburg, passed away December 15, 2016, at Eagle Pointe Nursing Home. He was born December 24, 1946, in Wood County, a son of the late Arthur Raymond and Lena Hazel White Morris. He is survived by a brother, Ralph Dell (Phyllis) Morris of Belleville, W.Va.; and two sisters, Helen Ruth Trippett and Susie Ann Tucker...
Thelma L. Parks
Dec 7, 2016
Thelma L. Parks, 88, of Parkersburg, W.Va., formerly of Pennsboro, W.Va., died Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at her residence.She had suffered a stroke in November, 2004 and had been in declining health since that time. She was born in Calhoun County, W.Va., a daughter of the late Homer and Alta Walton Hiley. She was retired from the former Mid-Atlantic Glass...
Robert Edwin Kieffer
Dec 5, 2016
Robert E. "Bob" Kieffer, 89, of Vienna, passed away Monday, December 5, 2016 at The Arbors in Marietta after a brief illness.He was born at Murraysville, WV a son of the late Paul E. and Anna R. King Kieffer. Bob was a USMC veteran of World War II and retired as a supervisor from DuPont after thirty seven years of...
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