Obituary Listing

Nov 30, 2024

Sonya Dawn (Byus) Parsons age 56 of Southside, WV passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday November 30, 2024.

Sonya was born in Point Pleasant, WV., June 23, 1968 to Jerry Byus Jr. and the late Glenna Byus. She was a devoted mother, nana, and friend.

She is survived by her husband of 38...

Nov 21, 2024

Rosetta Durst

1937-1924

On November 21,2024 Rosetta went peacefully into the arms of Jesus whom she had lived her life from a young age for-with her son by her side.

Rosetta Doris. (Dudley) Durst, 87, of Letart, WV, passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at Rivers Health Hospital. She was homemaker. She...

Nov 10, 2024

Jannette Lynn Russell age 51 of Huntington, WV passed away at her home on Sunday November, 10. 2024, with her family at her side.

Jannette was born September 17, 1973 in Point Pleasant, WV to the late Tommy and Nancy (Rice) Belcher and was the wife of Shawn Russell, they made their home in Huntington, WV where...

Nov 7, 2024

Kenny L. Shuler age 70 formerly of Point Pleasant, WV passed peacefully away on Thursday November 7, 2024 in Barboursville, WV where he had lived the last 20 years. Kenny spent is final days surrounded by those he loved in the comfort of his home.

Kenny was the middle son of the late Bart and Lucie Shuler,...

Nov 7, 2024

Molly Kate Park of Point Pleasant, passed away on the morning of November 7, 2024. She was born November 15, 1934, in Huntington, WV. She was the daughter of Otis Srtibling Young and Cora Meredith Young. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband Jack Blount Park. Molly graduated from Point Pleasant High School in 1951,...

Nov 2, 2024

Don Edward White Sr., 73, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV went to be with our Lord and Savior on November 2, 2024. He was born on November 18, 1950, in Boone County, West Virginia. He passed away at home surrounded by his family and loved ones. Don was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years Phyllis Ann...

Oct 29, 2024

We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of James Ray Smith, who was born on March 20, 1930, in Leon, WV., he passed away peacefully on October 29, 2024, surrounded by loved ones.

James was the beloved son of Jams and MonaSmith. In 1955, he married the love of his life, Ellestine Smith, with whom he...

Oct 23, 2024

Juanita Ann Gardner age 92 of Point Pleasant, WV passed away at her home in Point Pleasant with her family by her side on Wednesday October 23, 2024.

Juanita was born January 13, 1932 in Mason County West Virginia to the late John Thomas and Nellie Pullin Thomas. She was the baby of 12 children in the...

Oct 19, 2024

LueAnn (Deweese) Smith, 63, of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones, on Saturday, October 19, 2024. She was born on September 14,1961, a daughter of the late Basil and Doris Deweese.  LueAnn was a member of the Eastern Star Chapter 73, out of Grantsville, WV.  She was a caregiver, a devoted wife, mother,...

Oct 15, 2024

Audrey Lynn (Baker) Randolph, 66, of Point Pleasant, passed away at her home, on Tuesday, October 15, 2024. She was a homemaker. Born January 17, 1958, in Mason County, she was a daughter to the late Charles Dana and Lola Ernestine (Blankenship) Baker. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Jack Randolph....

Oct 14, 2024

It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Josef Michael Clendenin. Josef was born October 31, 1970, in Huntington West Virginia, to Vicki Rainey Clendenin and George Michael Clendenin. He passed away at his home on October 14, 2024, after years of battling esophageal, colon, and liver cancers.

Josef loved recounting tales...

Oct 12, 2024

Margaret L. (Rodgers) Blaine, 99, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at Holzer Assisted Living, surrounded by her family. She was retired from Mason County Schools, where she was a secretary for many years. She was a member of the Henderson Church of Christ. She was born August 22, 1925, in Point Pleasant, a daughter...

Sep 21, 2024

Jewell (Caudill) Bordman, 102, of Point Pleasant passed away September 21, 2024.  John 14:3 KJV reads: "And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also."  Jewell was a devout Christian woman.  She read the Bible every day until her eyes...

Sep 19, 2024

Captain Howard Ray Stewart, Age 61, of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away on September 19th 2024, at Tristar Skyline Medical Center, in Nashville Tennessee.

Ray was a captain for Campbell's Transportation Company and had spent over 40 years working on the river. When asked about his work he would reply, "Where else can you work six months...

Sep 14, 2024

Carl Eugene Hall, 66, of West Columbia, passed away unexpectedly at the Emergency Room at Holzer Meigs, on Saturday morning, September 14, 2024. He was the former caretaker and a volunteer at the WV State Farm Museum, as well as caretaker of the Mason County Fairgrounds. In his earlier years, he was the caretaker at CAMC Memorial Hospital, in...

Sep 13, 2024

Robert Lee "Bob" Drain, aged 71, of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away on September 13, 2024. Born on January 17, 1953, in Steubenville, Ohio, Bob was the cherished son of the late Lowell and Iris Drain.

Bob graduated from Paden City High School in 1970 and furthered his education at West Virginia University, earning a degree in...

Sep 11, 2024

Kelsey Lee Henry, 73, of Gallipolis Ferry, WV, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, surrounded by his family, at St. Mary's Medical Center. He was retired from ICL-IP America. He was a man of great faith and attended New Hope Bible Baptist Church. He was born November 8, 1950, in Point...

Sep 9, 2024

Paul R. Somerville Jr., 96, of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 9, 2024.

A dedicated member of his community, Paul was actively involved in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, the Loyal Order of the Moose, the American Legion, and the Beni Kedem Shriners Club. He also served as a past director on the board...

Sep 5, 2024

Samuel L. Beckner, age 67, of Point Pleasant, WV passed away unexpectedly Thursday, September 5, 2024. He was a retired school bus driver for Mason County School District. He was born July 5, 1957 in Gallipolis, Ohio, a son to the late David, Sr. and Opal (Hughes) Beckner. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death...

Aug 30, 2024

Ruth Ann (Roach) Cox, 87, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord on Friday, August 30, 2024, at her home. She was retired from C&P Telephone Company. She was born April 26, 1937, a daughter of the late Clarence and Thelma (Walker) Roach. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her...