Carol Province

Province

Carol Province, 67, of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the Arbors at Marietta, Ohio.

She was born in Charleston, West Virginia, and was a daughter of the late Harold and Carrie Edwards Province. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by brother, Wilbert Beacham; sister, Stella Corcoran.

Carol had worked for Travelers Restaurant and Murphy’s Department Store, and she performed laser and electrology at Patti Johns Day Spa. She enjoyed being in the sun, listening to all genres of music, sitting on the porch with family and friends, and keeping her yard and jeep immaculate, all while smoking a cigarette.

Her memory will be carried in the hearts of her loved ones, last remaining sibling, brother, Jesse Cecil Beacham; several nieces, including Carolyn Beacham (Dakota) and Shannon Beacham (Hunter); several nephews, including Ray Traynor (Josie); best friend, Lori Keerps; four great-nephews, Payton, Nash, Joviet, and Anthony; two great-nieces, Emma and Aubrey; and fur babies Tucker and Baby.

Funeral Services will be conducted 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at Vaughan Kimes Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Kidd officiating. Services will conclude with interment at Evergreen South Cemetery. Her family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. until time of service.

For those wishing to share a message of comfort, an online guestbook is available on Carol’s webpage at vaughankimes.com.