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Cynthia Camp

Cynthia Lee Camp, 86, of Parkersburg, passed away Jan. 12, 2026, at Cedar Grove Assisted Living in Parkersburg. Memorial service, 1 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026, at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with the Rev. Dorena Card officiating.

Patrick Dylan Collins

Patrick Dylan Collins, 32, of Parkersburg, passed away at home on January 9, 2026. He was born on December 25, 1993, in Parkersburg, WV a son of Travis Collins and Trisha (Richards) Miller. Patrick was an amazing person with a heart of gold and was always helping someone. Young or old, ...

Shirley “Marlene” Duckworth

Shirley “Marlene” Duckworth passed away peacefully on Jan. 8, 2026. There will be a Celebration of Life at the Lowell Christian Church at a later date. Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre is assisting the family with arrangements.

William L. Malster

William L. Malster, a man of integrity, unending kindness, and quiet bravery, passed away in his sleep at home in Belpre, Ohio, on January 6, 2026. Bill, born in Beverly, Ohio, the son of Mildred Lovett Malster and Daine Malster, grew up thriving by working on his family’s tomato farm and ...

Charles “Pete” Arbogast

Charles “Pete” Arbogast, 93, of Parkersburg, WV, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday January 11, 2026. He was born on January 19, 1932, in Parkersburg, WV a son of the late Claude Arbogast and Blanche (Tucker) Carpenter. He worked for Shelter-Rite and was a United States Army Veteran of the Korean War and a Purple Heart Recipient. He was a guitarist and played with the band J.J. and Boys for many years. He was a collector of many unique things and an accomplished woodworker. He is survived by his wife of fifty-five years Susan (Huffman) Arbogast; four children Kathy ...

Richard R. “Bud” Cullum

Richard R. “Bud” Cullum, known affectionately as Bud to his friends and family, embarked on his heavenly journey on January 12, 2026, in Vienna, WV, at the well-lived age of 89. His life, a testament to love, generosity, and unwavering faith, was a beacon of inspiration to all who knew ...