John D. “Big John” Carpenter, 86, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025. Born June 23, 1939, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Everett and Esther Carpenter. A 1957 graduate of Parkersburg High School, John was a state wrestling champion and maintained lifelong ...

Billy Joe Dowler II, 44, of Parkersburg, passed away July 2, 2025, at his residence. There will be no services at this time. Lambert Tatman Funeral Homes and Crematory has been entrusted with Billy’s services and are honored to serve his family.

John Eulert “Skipper” McElroy, died July 7, 2025. There will be no visitation or funeral at this time. A Memorial service will be held at a later date. Leavitt Funeral Home Parkersburg is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at ...

James “JD” Dorr Whitlatch Jr., 87, of Vienna, West Virginia, passed peacefully on July 7, 2025. He was the son of Alma and James Dorr Whitlatch, Sr. JD was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 43 years, Marsha, his parents, and his cherished brother, Robert “Bob” Whitlatch. He ...

Alexas Nichole Wilson, 4 months, of Vincent, passed away July 2, 2025, at her residence. Funeral services, 1 p.m. Friday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Burial, Evergreen North Cemetery, Parkersburg. Visitation, noon - 1 p.m. Friday.

Teresa Battle, 63, of Parkersburg, passed away July 2, 2025, in Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.