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June Elizabeth Parsons

June Elizabeth Parsons, 84, Newton, W.Va., died Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, at her home. Services are at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Newton Baptist Church, Newton, with the Revs. Ron Fisher and Darius Walker officiating. Burial will be in Laurel Point Cemetery, Newton. Visitation will be two hours prior to the service at the church.

Patricia Ann Peterman

Patricia Ann Peterman, 88, formerly of Parkersburg, passed away at Lancaster House in Marietta, surrounded by her loving family. Pat spent many years adapting with strength and grace to the hurdles of dementia, facing each challenge with resilience and the unwavering support of those who loved ...

Kelly Marie Hayhurst Amos

Kelly Marie Hayhurst Amos, of Auburn, WV, departed this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, surrounded by loved ones at the residence of her parents in Pennsboro, WV. Kelly was born in Parkersburg, WV, on April 27, 1972, the daughter of Evelyn Ann (Kelly) and Nelson B. Hayhurst. A proud ...

Dorothy Ann (Sizemore) Hanshaw

Dorothy Ann (Sizemore) Hanshaw, 92, of Cottageville, W.Va., passed away Nov. 18, 2025. Service, 7 p.m. Friday, at Evergreen Hills Freewill Baptist Church. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Friday at the church. Graveside service, 11 a.m. Saturday, Clay Memorial Gardens, Clay, W.Va.

Kathy Sue McVey

Kathy Sue McVey, 72, of LeRoy, WV, passed away on November 16, 2025, at Elizabeth Care Center in Elizabeth, WV. She was born on February 27, 1953, in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late John Walter and Lavina Elizabeth Madison Stallings. Kathy retired from Walmart as a department manager. She is survived by her husband, Danny, whom she married on September 30, 1972; her son, Chad (Christina); grandsons, Noah and Landon; sisters, Bonnie Gaylor (Chuck), Diane Harvey; brother, Michael Nutter (Brenda); and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; ...

Raymond Monroe

Raymond Monroe, 85, of Washington, WV, passed away on November 18 at the Camden Clark Hospital. He is survived by the love of his life, Marcia Farnsworth Jonas Monroe after 40 years of marriage. Also surviving is his son Robert Monroe, step-sons Rick Jonas and Jeff Jonas, daughter-in-law Sandy Monroe, grandsons Sean (Matt), Michael (Brianna), granddaughter Heidi Nazar (Jeff), great-granddaughters Madison and Delilah Nazar, and niece Julie Sullivan. He was preceded in death by his parents Chalmer and Beulah Monroe, his son Chris Monroe, brother Chalmer Monroe, and step-son Billy ...