Charles E. Yonaley
Aug 25, 2017
Yonaley, Charles E., age 75 formerly of Sistersville, WV passed away August 25, 2017 at his home in Taylorsville, KY. He was born August 26, 1941 to the late Earlie and Anna Yonaley. Chuck retired in 1998 from Bayer Corporation. He spent his time after retirement on the golf course, hunting, making Grandfather clocks for friends and family, and helping...
Martha Lavina Poole
Jul 25, 2017
Poole, Martha Lavina, age 101, of Belmont, WV (Formerly of Sistersville, WV) died Tuesday, July 25, 2017 at Care Haven of Belmont. She was born on March 31, 1916 in St. Marys, WV a daughter of the late George and Elizabeth “Effie” Gardner Kirkbride. Lavina retired from the G.C. Murphy Company and was the co-owner of the former Tyler Hotel...
Diane Lynn Stevens
Jul 10, 2017
Stevens, Diane Lynn, age 58, of Middlebourne, WV (Wick Community) passed away peacefully at home after a long struggle with cancer. She was born on October 20, 1958 in Blue, WV, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Opal Hissam Masters. Diane was a homemaker and an avid birdwatcher. Survivors include her husband, David L. Stevens; two sons: David (Mary)...
Karen Kile
Jul 8, 2017
Karen Kile, 70, of Sistersville, WV died Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Sistersville General Hospital, Sistersville, WV. She was born on January 16, 1947 in West Union, WV, a daughter of the late Charles A. and Anna Chloreen Orr Smith. Karen was a homemaker and caregiver; a member of the Church of Christ; and a 1965 graduate of Sistersville High...
Walter Dennis
Jun 19, 2017
Walter Dennis, 90, of New Martinsville, WV died Monday, June 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 22, 1926 in Tyler Co., WV, a son of the late Charles A. and Stella Minger Dennis. Walter retired from the former Ormet Corporation, Hannibal, OH and was a member of the Bridge Street Church of Christ, New Martinsville. In...
Charlotte Ann Menighan Boone
Jun 12, 2017
Mrs. Charlotte Ann Menighan Boone of Sistersville, WV passed away on June 12, 2017. She was born in Sistersville on Oct. 12, 1940 to parents Thomas E. Menighan and Doris Rushford Menighan. She was the eldest of three children, including sister Jeanie and brother Tom (Bonny). Charlotte attended Sistersville High School, where she was a drummer in the band and...
Gary Lee Groves,
Jun 7, 2017
Groves, Gary Lee, Sr., age 80, of Friendly, WV died Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, OH. He was born on May 5, 1937 in Sistersville, WV, a son of the late Otis and Zelma Summers Grove. Gary had a robust work ethic that demanded that a job needed to be finished completely, quickly, and correctly, and...
Michael Jay "Mike"
Jun 4, 2017
Orr, Michael “Mike”, age 65, of Sistersville, WV died Sunday, June 4, 2017 in New Martinsville, WV. He was born on May 5, 1952 in New Martinsville, WV a son of Thelma Beatty Orr whom survives of Friendly, WV and the late Ruby Orr. Mike was a former maintenance man for Westbrook Health Services; painted numerous houses in Sistersville and...
Robert Eugene Weekley
Jun 2, 2017
Weekley, Robert Eugene, age 62, of Sistersville, WV died Friday, June 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born on November 24, 1954 in Sistersville, WV a son of the late Delbert and Genevieve Merritt Weekley. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers: Harris, Lee, Norman, Junior and Bubby Weekley, three sisters: Margaret, Mary...
Junior Franklin "Fuzzy" Placer
May 23, 2017
Placer, Junior Franklin “Fuzzy”, age 91, of Sistersville, WV passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017 at Genesis of Sistersville Center. He was born on December 5, 1925 in Sistersville, a son of the late Charles and Mary Smith Placer. Junior retired from the former Ormet Corp., Hannibal, OH working on the Pot Line; was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in...
Oliver Thomas "Tom" Ankrom
May 17, 2017
Ankrom, Oliver Thomas “Tom”, age 81, of New Martinsville, WV passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. He was born on November 20, 1935 in Kidwell, WV, a son of the late William E. and Helen B. Harter Ankrom. Tom retired after 18 years of service as a Custodian for the Tyler County Schools; was a U.S....
Dana Glen Dalrymple
May 12, 2017
Dalrymple, Dana Glen, age 69 of St. Marys, WV passed away Friday, May 12, 2017 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta, OH. He was born on October 15, 1947 in Raven Rock, WV, a son of the late Kenneth E. and Edith V. Barnhart Dalrymple. Dana worked as a Solution Mining Technician for FMC and retired from Union Carbide as...
Carl Swartzmiller
Apr 29, 2017
Swartzmiller, Carl, age 79, of Sistersville, WV passed away Saturday, April 29, 2017 at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, WV. He was born on September 15, 1937 in Sistersville, a son of the late Paul C. and Pauline Markley Swartzmiller. Carl was a retired employee of the Ormet Corp., Hannibal, OH; a member of the B.P.O.E #333, Sistersville; a social member...
Lloyd "Tootie" C. Soliday
Apr 27, 2017
Soliday, Lloyd C. “Tootie”, age 84, of Sistersville, WV passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at his residence. He was born on September 1, 1932 in Owensboro, KY a son of the late Harry L. and Blanche Barnhart Soliday. Lloyd retired from Valley Steel; was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of the B.P.O.E. Lodge #333, Sistersville. He loved...
Marlene S. Jackson
Apr 3, 2017
Marlene S. Jackson, 65, of Friendly, WV, passed away April 3, 2017, at Grove City, OH. She was born April 25, 1951, in Charleston, IL, a daughter of the late William Conrad and Alice Riggins Conrad. Marlene worked as a cashier at the Par Mar. She was a member of the Lost Dutchman Mining Association. She enjoyed reading, camping, gold...
Joyce Ann Bowen
Mar 29, 2017
Joyce Ann Bowen, 84, of Sistersville, WV, passed away March 29, 2017, at Sistersville Center. She was born July 8, 1932, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Eugene Earl Bowen and Irene "Dot" Shepard Bowen. Joyce worked as a Secretary for Wiser Oil Company and she was a member of the Canasta Club. She is survived by her...
Gary Cooley
Mar 28, 2017
Gary Wayne Cooley, 60, of Sistersville, WV, formerly of Michigan, passed away suddenly on March 28, 2017. He was born July 25, 1956, in Detroit, MI, a son of the late Austin Cooley and Blanche Hatfield. Gary was beloved by all who met him. An auto mechanic by trade, a skill he acquired while serving in the U.S. Army, it...
Glenn D. Jarvis
Mar 24, 2017
Glenn D. Jarvis, 69, of Williamstown, WV, went home to be with the Lord on March 24, 2017. He was born April 27, 1947, in Gauley Bridge, WV, but grew up in Spencer, WV. He was the son of the late Dencil Jarvis and Pauline Wilson Jarvis. Glenn was a heavy equipment operator for an underground utility contractor. He was...
Stanley N. Shultz,
Mar 22, 2017
Stanley N. Shultz, Sr., 78, of Middlebourne (Wick Community), WV, passed away March 22, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. He was born August 17, 1938, in Pleasants County, WV, a son of the late William Henry Shultz and Millie Little Shultz. Stan was a retired Union Carpenter. He was a member of the Carpenters Local #899 Parkersburg, he was...
Betty R. Gaiser
Mar 20, 2017
Betty R. Gaiser, 87, of Sistersville, WV, passed away March 20, 2017, at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born December 27, 1929 in Sistersville, WV, a daughter of the late Leslie Wright and Frona Kirkpatrick Wright. Betty was a past employee of Eckels Furniture, Grimm and Sons Furniture, Wells Eakin Furniture and Nalley’s Furniture; was a member of the...
