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Fay H. Harper

Fay H. Harper, 89, of Nutter Farm community, Cairo, WV, went to be with his Lord and Savior at Marietta Memorial Hospital on June 26, 2026. He was born March 19, 1937, a son of the late Earl and M. Pearl Scadden Harper. He was a graduate of Cairo High School with the class of 1955. He married ...

Debra Jean ‘Debb’ Phillips

Debra Jean “Debb” Phillips, 69, of Mineral Wells, WV gained her wings and entered her eternal home Friday June 26, 2026 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born in Parkersburg, WV a daughter of Leota “Jean” (Knight) Shaffer of Mineral Wells and the late Carry "Gail" Shaffer. She ...

Larry A. Stalnaker

Larry A. Stalnaker, 83, of Parkersburg, W.Va., passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026 at the Worthington Healthcare Center. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family.

Ray Starcher

Ray Starcher, 87, of Williamstown passed away June 25, 2026 at his residence. He was born on October 15, 1938 in Creston, WV a son of the late Artis (Starcher) Hogue. Ray was a racecar driver for many years, driving for Bob and Jack Longfellow of Marietta with the number 44. Ray was a simple ...

Samuel Ellsworth Stout Jr.

Samuel Ellsworth Stout Jr. (Sam), of Vienna, W.Va., left this world too soon, and entered into the presence of the Lord on June 18, 2026. A private celebration of life will be held at a later date. Lambert-Tatman Vienna is assisting the family with arrangements.

Funeral Services

CARDER, Ruth Evelyn - 11 a.m. Thursday, Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 400 Green St., Parkersburg. Burial, Sunset Memorial Gardens, Parkersburg. Visitation, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday. MARTIN, Betty Jean (Southall) - 1 p.m. Monday, Casto Funeral Home, Evans. Visitation, 12:30 to 1 p.m. Burial, Mount Moriah Church Cemetery, Evans. SALIBA, Peter A. ‘Pete’ - Mass, 10 a.m. Tuesday, The Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption. Visitation, 2-8 p.m. today, Marietta Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home, 408 Front St., rosary at 7:30 p.m. SHEPARD, David Mark - 5 pm. today, Leavitt Funeral ...