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George “Gene” Watkins

George “Gene” Watkins, 83, of Parkersburg, WV, died Wednesday February 25, 2026, at his residence. He was born in New Martinsville, WV, a son of the late Walter Earl and Margaret Ruth (Huffman) Watkins. He was a United States Marine veteran and owned RAJCO, LLC. He had been a very ...

Mary Jo Biediger

Mary Jo Biediger, 86, of Parkersburg, passed away Feb. 22, 2026, at The Wyngate Senior Living Community. Services, 11 a.m. March 20, Winchester, Va. at Jones Funeral Home. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Vienna is honored to serve the Biediger family.

Helen M. Carpenter

Helen M. Carpenter, 92, passed away Feb. 25, 2026 at Rockland Ridge in Belpre. Funeral, 1 p.m. Monday, March 2, 2026, at Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Vienna with Pastor Todd Hill officiating. Visitation, 11 a.m - 1 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial, Parkersburg Memorial Gardens. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, Vienna is honored to serve the family.

Ann Rodney Cushing

November 2, 1939 - February 4, 2026 Ann Rodney Cushing, aged 86, of Logan, Ohio, formerly of Parkersburg, West Virginia, passed away at Hocking Valley Community Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Tuesday, February 24, 2026. Born November 2, 1939, in Glenville, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late William B. and Mary G. (Garrett) Lorentz. During life, Ann worked as a librarian at Parkersburg-Wood County Library for many years after graduating from Glenville State College with a Bachelor's Degree in Library Science. Ann loved doing book sales, playing bridge, and ...

Carole Ann Donahue Winegar

Carole Ann Donahue Winegar, 82, of Milton, WA, passed away February 25, 2026. She was born June 25, 1943, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Betty Donahue of Belpre and the late Lee Donahue. In addition to her mother, Carole is survived by her sister Barbara Reichard and her husband Paul and 2 nephews Scott and Paul Reichard. Inurment will be at Rockland Cemetery Belpre at the convenience of the family. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.

David Allen Carter

David Allen Carter, 81, of Spencer, passed away Feb. 24, 2026, at home. Memorial celebration visitation, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, March 7, 2026 at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home, Spencer. There will be a private family burial at the Mt. Zion Cemetery near Spencer.