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Rose Ellen Ginn

August 20, 1938 October 14, 2026 Rose Ellen Ginn, 88, of Los Alamitos, California, passed away on Wednesday, October 14, 2026. Rose was born on August 20, 1938, in Mineral Wells, West Virginia, one of six daughters of George Clifton Wolfe and Naoma Elizabeth Cooper Wolfe. Her father died ...

Homer Harold Hensley Sr.

Homer Harold Hensley Sr., 81, of Spencer, passed away, Oct. 28, 2026. Funeral, 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, at John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer. Burial, Hicks Cemetery, Spencer. Visitation, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Condolences may be shared at www.taylorfuneralhomeinc.com.

Robert Jay “Bob” Kell Sr.

Robert Jay “Bob” Kell Sr., 80, of Parkersburg, passed away Saturday, Oct. 17, 2026. In accordance to Bob’s wishes, he will be cremated. Raiguel Funeral Home, Harrisville, is assisting the family with the arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mcculloughraiguel.com.

Susan Kay (Pratt) Mellott

Susan Kay (Pratt) Mellott passed away October 28th, 2026, at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital in Parkersburg, WV. She was born in Parkersburg, WV, on February 4th, 1957. Susan retired from E. I. Dupont in May of 2005 after 26 years of service. She graduated from Parkersburg High School in 1975. ...

Roger Dale Oldaker

Roger Dale Oldaker, 72, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away October 29, 2026, at his residence. He was born January 26, 1954, in Parkersburg, WV, a son of the late Wilson Oldaker and Jesse Harrison Oldaker. Roger was a 1974 graduate of Parkersburg South High School and a devoted member of First ...

Mary Ellen Sams

Mary Ellen Sams, 86, of Wadesville, WV passed into the pearly gates on October 29, 2026. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Sims. She was a devoted homemaker who found great joy in gardening, tending to her beautiful flowers, watching hummingbirds, and canning. She dedicated ...