Joann Walker Gates Barr
Oct 9, 2022
JoAnn nee Walker Gates Barr, born December 24, 1936, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, was a faithful, fun, and loving mother and friend who died on October 9, 2022, in Fort Myers, Florida, with her daughter Jamie and granddaughter Emma by her side.
JoAnn graduated Parkersburg High School, Parkersburg, WV, in 1954. She then earned a Bachelor of...
Darrell William Drain
Oct 8, 2022
Darrell W. Drain, 81, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022, after a long illness at the Willows Center.
He was born in Mineral Wells, West Virginia, a son of the late Levi Delmar and Mamie Bernice (Dowler) Drain.
Darrell owned his own business in excavating and he enjoyed farming.
He is...
Betty Eunice Morrison
Oct 7, 2022
Betty E. Morrison, 83, of Parkersburg, passed away Friday morning, October 7, 2022, at the Willows Center. She was born December 15, 1938, in Belleville, WV, a daughter of the late Harrison and Hilda Hoselton Robinson. She is survived by her brothers, James Robinson and Bob Robinson, both of Parkersburg and Dave (Eileen) Robinson of Cairo, sister-in-law, Shirley Robinson...
David Lawrence Stephens
Oct 2, 2022
David Lawrence Stephens, 86, left this life and joined his recently departed wife in Heaven on Sunday, October 2, 2022. He passed away in his home in Parkersburg, surrounded by his children. Deeply loved by his family and friends, he was a long-time member of the Trinity United Methodist Church, an avid golfer, and a great fan...
Betty L. Mccoy
Sep 27, 2022
Betty L. (McDonald) McCoy, 93, formerly of Parkersburg, passed away September 27, 2022 at her residence in Southern Pines, NC.
She was born June 21, 1929 in Wood County, WV, the daughter of the late Clayton Sams and Gladys McDonald.
While a teenager, Betty began working as a waitress at the Chancellor Hotel. Subsequently, this...
H. Michael Kidder
Sep 20, 2022
Harry Michael Kidder, 76, of Mineral Wells, W.Va. passed away Tuesday, September 20, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones. Mike was born July 15, 1946 in Parkersburg, W.Va., a son of the late Harry A., Jr. and Helen Shutts Kidder. He was a graduate of Belpre High School and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Mike was retired from Remington...
Tommy Lee Hines
Sep 18, 2022
Tommy Lee Hines, 65, of Parkersburg, passed away Sunday, September 18, 2022, at Camden Clark Medical Center.
A son of the late Robert Franklin Cool and Neva Hines Cutlip, Tommy was born in Webster Springs, WV, on December 1, 1956. He was a graduate of Parkersburg South High School and served in the United States Army for...
Stephanie Dawn Gent Lamar
Sep 8, 2022
Stephanie Dawn Gent LaMar, 45, of Parkersburg passed away unexpectedly at home Thursday, September 8, 2022.
She was born October 30, 1976, a daughter of Michael Lee Gent and the late Susan Marie Nichols Gent, who preceded her in death on August 23, 2017. In addition to her father, her memory will be carried in the hearts...
Barbara L. Moore Bradbury
Sep 7, 2022
Barbara L. Moore Bradbury, 85, of Borden, IN, formerly of Williamstown, WV passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022 at her home.
She was born May 12, 1937, at Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Carl and Florence Mae Stribling Moore.
Barbara is survived by four children, Howard Edward Bradbury, Carl Owen Bradbury, Ruth Ann...
Judith Ann Matheny
Sep 7, 2022
Judith Ann McIntyre Matheny, 77, of Ripley, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Miletree Healthcare Center.
A daughter of the late Jennings and Hazel Cossin McIntyre, Judith was born February 11, 1945, in Charleston, West Virginia. She was a 1963 graduate of Ripley High School and had worked more than 35 years for Eldercare...
Susan Charity Gracey
Aug 8, 2022
Susan Charity Gracey, 68, of Parkersburg, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. Susan was the daughter of the late William and Frances Gracey. She graduated from Parkersburg High School, earned a Bachelor of Science in education from The Ohio State University and Master of Arts in education from West Virginia University. Susan is survived by her beloved son, Matt Duke;...
Arnold Ray Allen
Aug 5, 2022
Arnold R. Allen, 84, of Williamstown died unexpectedly Friday, August 5, 2022, at his home. There will be no public visitation or service.
Terry Lee Caplinger
Aug 1, 2022
Terry Lee Caplinger, 66, of Parkersburg, went home to be with his beloved Bonnie on Monday, August 1, 2022, at his home. He was born November 15, 1955, in Parkersburg, a son of the late Lloyd and Frances Moore Caplinger. Terry was a CAD operator and retired from the Parkersburg Utility Board after 26 years of service. He enjoyed art...
Carol Ann Gribble
Jul 20, 2022
Carol Ann Gribble, 69, of Parkersburg, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 20, 2022. She was born on October 31, 1952, a daughter of the late Hayward Gribble and Garoldine (Day) Gribble. Carol accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful follower of Christ. She attended Harmony Baptist Church where her brother,...
Kevin Zachary Mason
Jul 13, 2022
Kevin Zachary Mason, 27, of Parkersburg, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, July 13, 2022. He was the beloved son of Rosario Mason of Minneapolis, Minnesota and Bob Mason of Belpre, Ohio. In addition to his parents he is survived by his fiancé, Brandy Stump and step-daughters, Kamiah Nicholas and Olivia Persinger of Parkersburg; son, Jordan Mason of Parkersburg; one sister, Cynthia...
Theodore "Ted" A. Mason
Jul 11, 2022
Theodore "Ted" A. Mason, 85, of Parkersburg, passed away, Monday, July 11, 2022 at the Willows Center, Parkersburg, West Virginia. There will be no public visitation or service. Vaughan Kimes Funeral Home & Crematory is honored to assist the Mason family with private arrangements.
Marjana L. Wiggins Edman
Jul 10, 2022
Marjana L. Wiggins Edman, 68, of Parkersburg, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2022 at Stonerise Healthcare of Parkersburg. She was born August 17, 1953 in Parkersburg, a daughter of the late Denzil and Barbara Fore Wiggins. Marjana was a seamstress in both the private and retail industry. She was also a member of the Order of the Amaranth, has...
George B. Fox
Jul 2, 2022
Retired Parkersburg Police Chief George B. Fox, 69, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. George was born December 14, 1952 in Parkersburg to his parents, the late George L. and Imogene Allen Fox. He was a 1971 graduate of Parkersburg High School. George served as a dispatcher prior to following in his father's footsteps in becoming...
Mike Arnott
Jun 30, 2022
Michael "Mike" Arnott, 55, of Parkersburg, passed away from an unexpected illness on Thursday, June 30, 2022. He was born August 24, 1966 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, a son of the late Howard and MaryArnott. Mike was a mechanic and he loved his grandkids, NASCAR and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Those left to cherish his memory include three daughters, Amber Arnott,...
S. Michael Lemon
Jun 29, 2022
S. Michael Lemon, 56, of Parkersburg, passed away after a brief illness Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 20, 1965 in Parkersburg, a son of the late Stephen C. and Linda L. Straight Lemon. Michael had worked at Fenton Art Glass and he enjoyed painting and playing the piano. He attended Edgelawn United...
