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Carol M. Burge

Carol M. Burge, 87 of Parkersburg passed away September 29, 2026 at the Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born July 17, 1939, in Parkersburg, the daughter of the late Carl M. and Vada Toomey Berry. Carol was a 1958 graduate of Parkersburg High School and had worked for Dudley's Florist ...

Lois Marie Galbreath Butcher

Lois Marie Galbreath Butcher, 91, of Belpre, Ohio, passed away Sept. 30, 2026. There will be no memorial services per her wishes. A private gravesite service will be held later. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com.

Judith Daugherty

Judith Daugherty, 81, passed away on September 30, 2026. She was born on November 16, 1944, and was a resident of Davisville, West Virginia. Judith was the daughter of the late James Brown and Mabel Gray Gragg. She graduated from Green Bank Highschool and went on to obtain her Nursing Assistant Certification, preparing for a life devoted to the care and comfort of others. For more than 20 years, Judith was employed at St Joseph's Hospital as a nursing assistant, where she served her patients with steady dedication and genuine compassion. She took great pride in her work, giving her ...

Vernon Dennis Dellinger

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Vernon Dennis Dellinger. The son of Henry D. Dellinger and Lula Lyons Dellinger, he was born on July 8, 1921 in Elizabeth, W.V. He passed away peacefully at home on September 26, 2026 at the age of 105. Vernon served his country with honor in the U.S. Army as a machinist during World War II and was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. After his service he worked as a tool and die machinist and he retired from Union Insulating. His machinist work was not only a job but a testament to his craftsmanship and creativity. He loved to work ...

Shirley Ann Gilchrist

Shirley Ann Gilchrist, 90 of Vienna, WV, passed away September 30, 2026, at the Willows Center. She was born in Parkersburg November 4, 1935, the daughter of the late William and Evelyn Keller Givens. She had at one time worked for Sears, The Parkersburg Rig and Reel and had been an Avon ...

Funeral Services

DOUGLAS, Sheridan Bruce - Celebration of Life, 1 p.m. Oct. 4, at The Cross Church. KENDALL, Ronald Dean - Funeral, 11 a.m. today at McClure Schafer Lankford Funeral Home. Burial, East Lawn Memorial Park. FOX, Robert Eugene - Memorial service, 11 a.m. Saturday Nov. 14, 2026 at Second Presbyterian Church, Lexington, Ky. Visitation, 10:30 a.m. ULBRICH, Violet Ivy - Funeral, 2 p.m. Saturday, at Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Visitation, noon to 2 p.m. Saturday. TREFZ, Theodore William - Celebration of Life, 4 p.m. Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Visitation, 2-4 p.m.