Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Sistersville, West Virginia

Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Sistersville, West Virginia area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.

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Roger Ankrom

Roger Ankrom

Mar 3, 2014

Ankrom, Roger, 63, of Middlebourne, passed away March 3, 2014, at Wetzel County Hospital. He was born March 31, 1950, in Kidwell, the son of the late William Everett and Helen Beatrice Harter Ankrom. He is survived by three sisters, Mary Foor of Canton, Ohio, Betty Lou (Herman) Haught of Middlebourne, and Nellie Mae (James) Wilson of Middlebourne; two brothers,...

Fritz D. Lowe

Fritz D. Lowe

Mar 2, 2014

Fritz D. Lowe, 56, of Sistersville, passed away March 2, 2014 at OVMC. He was born March 29, 1957, in Warren, OH, the son of Elizabeth Faye Lowe and the late James Henry Lowe. Fritz was a pipefitter for York International. He is survived by his wife, Tambra Lowe; sons, Blaze Rogers, Justin Lowe and Cory Lowe; sister, Michele (Ken)...

Betty M. Rice

Betty M. Rice

Mar 2, 2014

Betty Rice, 82, of Sistersville, WV, passed away March 2, 2014, at home. She was born February 28, 1932, a daughter of the late Roy Morgan and Blanche Cooper Morgan. She was retired from Corning Glass and a member of the Pursley Church of Christ. She is survived by her husband, Charles Rice of Sistersville, WV. In addition to her...

Guy Gene Wetzel

Guy Gene Wetzel

Feb 26, 2014

Guy Gene Wetzel, 78, of Paden City, WV, passed away February 26, 2014 at Sistersville Center. He was born June 3, 1935 in Paden City, WV a son of the late Ervin Wetzel and Beryl Mayfield Wetzel. Guy was a veteran of the United States Navy. He retired from Ormet Corporation after 38 years and he was a member of...

Roberta "Bertie" J. O'Neil

Roberta "Bertie" J. O'Neil

Feb 12, 2014

Roberta "Bertie" J. O'Neil, 47, of Sistersville, WV, passed away February 12, 2014. Roberta was born July 19, 1966, a daughter of the Edison Underwood and Virginia Leasure Underwood. She is survived by her husband, Randall O'Neil; sisters, Hattie Williams, Loretta Ice and Dee Underwood; and brothers, James Underwood and Russell Underwood. She was preceded in death by a son,...

Eva Jane Fletcher

Eva Jane Fletcher

Feb 8, 2014

Eva Jane Fletcher, 77, of New Martinsville, WV, passed away February 8, 2014 at New Martinsville Center. Eva was born April 24, 1936, a daughter of the late Thurman and Mary Keller of Tyler County. She is survived by her sons, Richard Fletcher and Donna Bassett of New Martinsville, Kenneth (Donna) Fletcher of Proctor, Steve Fletcher of Brunswick, GA and...

John Ankrom

John Ankrom

Feb 7, 2014

John Ankrom, 72, of Middlebourne, passed away February 7, 2014 at home. He was born December 9, 1941, in Kidwell, W.Va., the son of the late William Everett and Helen Beatrice Harter Ankrom. He is survived by his daughters, Melanie (Darren) Dye of Clarington, Ohio and Patty (Jason) Henthorn of Middlebourne, W,Va.; six grandchildren, Mekayla, Easton and Striker Dye and...

Marjorie Ann Knight

Marjorie Ann Knight

Jan 28, 2014

Marjorie A. Knight, 84, of Sistersville, WV, passed away on January 28, 2014, surrounded by family and the caring staff at the Sistersville Genesis Center. She was born January 14, 1930, in Wetzel County, the daughter of the late Harry and Adda Turner of Paden City. Marge was a member of the Sistersville United Methodist Church, American Legion Post #67,...

Teresa "Teri" J. Stewart

Teresa "Teri" J. Stewart

Jan 27, 2014

Teresa "Teri" Joan Rine Stewart, 51, of Sistersville, WV, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and friends on January 27, 2014 at her home. Teri was born January 31, 1962, in Wetzel County. She was the daughter of the late Kenneth Madison Rine and Joan Tomshack Rine. Teri graduated from Valley High School in 1980. She attended Paden...

Carlton Glen Carse

Carlton Glen Carse

Jan 23, 2014

Carlton Glen Carse of Sistersville, WV was a man of fortitude, faithfulness, determination; he was a small village man with a huge grateful heart and kind spirit. The twinkle in his blue eyes matched the spirit of gratitude for each day of life and will be missed as he passed from this life on January 23, 2014 after recently celebrating...

Donald Andrew Hartley

Donald Andrew Hartley

Jan 18, 2014

Donald Andrew Hartley, 66, of Parkersburg, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on January 18, 2014, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born September 15, 1947, a son of the late Orland Hartley and Genevieve (Batten) Hartley. He was a faithful loving husband to Juanita (Jones) Hartley; father to six daughters, Barbara Brammer, Dee Morrison, Michelle Hartley, Joyce...

Donald Gene Evans,

Donald Gene Evans,

Jan 17, 2014

Donald Gene Evans, Sr., 79, of Sistersville, passed away on January 17, 2014. Don Sr. was born in Paden City, WV on June 24, 1934, to the late Kenneth and Ola (Foland) Evans. Don Sr. was active in his community. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Sistersville and was a lifetime member of the Elks Lodge...

Allen R. Wilson

Allen R. Wilson

Jan 4, 2014

Allen Reed Wilson, 60, of Sistersville, died Saturday, January 4, 2014, in an accident in Sebring, Florida. He was born June 12, 1953, in Buckhannon, WV, the son of the late Roger Allen and Ada Kelly Wilson. He graduated from Buckhannon-Upshur High School. He retired from Bayer in New Martinsville as a Chemical Operator. In his retirement, he worked part...

Mary K. Placer

Mary K. Placer

Jan 3, 2014

Mary. K. Placer, 76, of Ridgway, PA, formerly of Sistersville, passed away suddenly Friday, Jan.3, 2014, at her residence in Ridgway, PA, with her son Jeff at her side. Born December 11, 1937, in Alvy, WV, she was the daughter of Leonard and Oma Gaines Glover. She attended Alvy Grade School and Tyler County High School. She married R. Homer...

Dale Eugene Nalley

Dale Eugene Nalley

Dec 25, 2013

Dale E. Nalley, II, 54, of New Martinsvillle, WV, passed away December 25, 2013 at Genesis HealthCare, New Martinsville, WV. Dale was born in New Martinsville, WV, on April 4, 1959. He was the son of the late Dale E. and Norma Sue Nalley. He was also preceded in death by one brother, Robert Allan Nalley. He was a graduate...

Gwendolyn L Starcher

Gwendolyn L Starcher

Dec 21, 2013

STARCHER, Gwendolyn L. "Sally", 84, of Sistersville, WV, died Saturday morning, December 21, 2013, at Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, WV. She was born October 21, 1929, in Sistersville, the daughter of the late Donald E. Poole and Opal May Christian Poole. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Denver Starcher; son, Victor Starcher...

Mary Ann Nolan

Mary Ann Nolan

Dec 20, 2013

Mary Ann Nolan, 67 of Pine Grove, WV went to be with the Lord, December 20, 2013. She was born May 16, 1946 in Sistersville, WV, a daughter of the late William and Zelma Cooper. In addition to her parents, she was proceded in death by her husband, Harold Eugene Nolan, a son William Dennis, Robert Dennis and one sister,...

Billy K. Hissam

Billy K. Hissam

Dec 3, 2013

Billy K. Hissam, 68, of Sistersville, WV went home to be with his Lord, December 3, 2013. Bill was born January 9, 1945 in Sistersville, the son of the late Arlie and Gladys Kelley Hissam. Bill was a trustee and attended the Sistersville First United Methodist Church. He was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam and in the Army National...

Timothy White Miller

Timothy White Miller

Nov 30, 2013

MILLER, Timothy White, 73, of Sistersville, WV, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 30, 2013, at the St. Joseph’s Campus of the CCMC in Parkersburg, WV. Tim was born in New Martinsville, WV, on October 31, 1940, the son of the late R.F. ”Doc” and M.E. “Libby” Miller. He was a graduate of Paden City High School...

Norris Edwin Stombock,

Norris Edwin Stombock,

Nov 26, 2013

Norris Edwin Stombock,Jr.,56,of Sistersville,WV,passed away in his home in Sistersville, on November 26, 2013. He was born on January 18, 1957,in Winchester,Va.. He was the son of Norris Stombock,Sr., and the late Janet Vaughn Stombock. Ed attended Shepard College and was later employed by the Tyler County Board of Education. He served as an art teacher and Principal of Tyler...

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