Theresa Glasser
May 12, 2024
Theresa Glasser, 88, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away Sunday, May 12th, 2024, at Allay Senior Care of Meyers Lake in Canton, Ohio. She was born on May 20th, 1935, in Bellaire, Ohio the only daughter of the late Michael and Anna Parnell.
She was a graduate of Bellaire High School and went on to work as a...
Kayla Rose Shoemaker
May 8, 2024
Kayla Rose Shoemaker passed away Wednesday, May 8th, 2024, in her hometown of Parkersburg, WV at the age of 25. She was born to Daniel and Karen Shoemaker on December 23, 1998.
She was a hardworking mother, a daughter her parents were proud of, and a devoted friend.
Kayla began working at 16 and held...
Elsie W. Coleman
May 5, 2024
Elsie W. Coleman, 102, of Parkersburg, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024. She was born April 19, 1922, in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Forrest and Madie Williamson. Elsie graduated from P.H.S. in 1941 and she loved her Big Reds. She also loved to garden, crochet, quilt, and walk and everyone loved her cinnamon rolls. Elsie was...
Dickey Lee Christian
Apr 24, 2024
Dickey Lee Christian of Parkersburg passed away on April 24, 2024. He was born on October 31, 1935 in Chesapeake, Ohio, the son of the late Chester and Beulah (Rucker) Christian.
Left behind to cherish his memory is his dear wife of 67 years, Leva Lavonda (Doss) Christian; two sons, Ricky Lee (Mary Elizabeth "Beth") Christian and...
Linda Kathryn Drain
Apr 21, 2024
Linda Kathryn Drain, 77, of Parkersburg, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024, at her residence.
Linda was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late William Seward and Forrest Catherine (Smith) Doherty.
Linda will be remembered for her love for fishing and playing bingo with friends.
She is survived by her...
Robert "Bobby" Blankensop Iii
Apr 20, 2024
Robert “Bobby” Blankensop III, 42, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, April 20, 2024.
He was born December 7, 1981, in St. Thomas, Virgina Islands, a son of Robert E. Blankensop Jr. and Linda Griffith Blankensop. Bobby played soccer while attending and graduated from Parkersburg South High School then served as ATO Fraternity president at Marietta College where...
William C. Phillips
Apr 18, 2024
William C. "Bill" Phillips, 71, of Parkersburg, passed away at home on Thursday, April 18th, 2024. Bill was born on February 14, 1953 in Fairbanks, Alaska, the only son of the late William and Inis (West) Phillips.
After graduating from the Parkersburg South High School Class of 1971, Bill received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business...
Beverly Jean Coe
Apr 16, 2024
Born in Parkersburg, WV on November 9, 1953, to Caanan Counts and Eva Jean Coe, “Bev” as her friends and family knew her, passed away from bone cancer on April 16, 2024, after 20 years earlier having breast cancer.
Bev graduated from Belpre High School in 1971.
Bev is survived by her only child, Derek...
Sharon Sue Gates
Apr 11, 2024
Sharon Sue Gates, 55, of Parkersburg, West Virginia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 11, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg surrounded by her three children.
She was born July 31, 1968, in Parkersburg, a daughter of Brady Hoover and the late Rea Swisher Hoover.
Sharon was Christian by faith, and...
Kyllie Dianna Miller
Apr 6, 2024
Kyllie Miller, 23 of Vienna, passed away at the James Cancer Hospital on April 6, 2024. She had spent the last year of her life battling Leukemia and successfully beat cancer three times. She exclaimed cancer would not be the reason she left this earth and in this, she was absolutely correct!
Kyllie fought hard for herself...
Gloria Ann Delong
Mar 30, 2024
Gloria Ann DeLong, 76, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg after a brief battle with cancer.
She was born June 11, 1947, to Charles and Kathleen Taylor and raised by her late aunt and uncle, Roy E. and Dorothy R. Malson in Washington, West Virginia.
Gloria was...
James "Eric" Strothers
Mar 13, 2024
James “Eric” Strothers, 46, of Washington, WV, reunited with his mother and father, James and Roberta, in the presence of the Lord on March 13, 2024, after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by one daughter, Jolie Strothers; one son, Carter Strothers; one brother, Shawn Strothers; the loving mother of his children, Sabrina Small; several aunts,...
William "Big Bill" Burns
Mar 5, 2024
William C. "Big Bill" Burns of Vienna, WV passed away unexpectedly on March 5th, 2024 at his residence.
He was born in Charleston, WV on June 5th, 1967, a son of the late Geraldine and William Burns.
Bill was an exceptional bowler and won several awards. He was an avid fisherman and hunter. He worked...
Betty R. Cochran
Mar 4, 2024
Betty R. Cochran of Parkersburg passed away peacefully in her home on March 4, 2024, at the age of 98.
She was born January 22, 1926, in Smithville, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Charles and Coca Waggoner Hedge, and Betty graduated from Harrisville High School in 1945.
Betty entered the Cadet Nurses Corp.,...
Sylvia Nadeen Freeland
Feb 28, 2024
Sylvia NaDeen Freeland, 98, of Parkersburg, West Virginia was called home and welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on February 28, 2024. Sylvia was born May 23, 1925, in Ellenboro, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Orval Blaine Rymer and Fay Drucilla Brannon Rymer formerly of Ellenboro, West Virginia.
She was a graduate of Harrisville High...
Gail G. Gillespie
Feb 26, 2024
Gail G. Gillespie, 90, of Parkersburg, West Virginia passed away Monday, February 26, 2024, at West Virginia University, Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg.
He was born in Macfarlan, Ritchie County, West Virginia, a son of the late William and Bessie Duffield Gillespie.
Gail was a United States Army veteran, a Mason, and a member of...
Mary Frances Workman
Feb 23, 2024
Mary Frances Workman, 82, of Parkersburg, WV passed away peacefully at home Friday afternoon, February 23, 2024. She was born in Parkersburg, the daughter of the late Joseph F. Stewart and Margaret Masters Stewart.
Mary Frances was the 7th generation of the Davis family that settled in Marietta with the pioneers in 1792.
She was...
Mary Ruth Allman Casto
Feb 23, 2024
Mary Ruth Allman Casto, 88, of Parkersburg passed away at Stonerise Nursing Home on February 23, 2024. She was born September 9, 1935, daughter of the late Fredrick Basil and Chloe Belle Karr Allman. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert William Casto, formerly from Rockport, WV
Mary was a member of Limestone United Methodist...
Terry Lee Harding
Feb 20, 2024
Terry Lee Harding, 67, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away in the comfort of his own home on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.
He was a son of the late Howard Harding and Norma Mae Campbell Harding Cunningham.
Terry retired from CSX Railroad, and he enjoyed fishing, camping, the mountains of Buckhannon, West Virginia, and the...
Charles L. Pettit
Feb 5, 2024
C.L. "Charlie" Pettit, 96, of Washington, WV passed away peacefully on February 5, 2024. He will be remembered for his love of fishing and baseball, and for enjoying his hobby of restoring antique tractors. Charles also proudly served his country as a soldier in the Army during World War II. A Celebration of Charlie's Life will be planned by...
