Obituary Listing

May 18, 2026

Rebecca L. (Withrow) Thomas, 76, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Celebration Villa, in Teays Valley. She was born December 24, 1949, in Huntington, a daughter to the late Earl E. and Margaret L. (Sexton) Withrow. She was a 1967 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and1971 graduate of Marshall University. She retired after...

May 18, 2026

James E. "Jim" Fetty, 80, passed away peacefully at home, on May 18th, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

Jim was born on November 15, 1945, to the late Ernest Fetty and Edna (Crump) Fetty. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved son, Daniel Fetty, and his wife, Patricia...

May 15, 2026

Keith Allen Sayre age 80, of Point Pleasant, passed away at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was born on September 3, 1945 in Gallia County, OH. a son of the late P.A. Sayre and Helen L. Rothgib Sayre.

Keith spent his career at Gavin Power Plant as a coal yard supervisor....

May 14, 2026

Georgie Louvina Smith, age 60, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, May 14, 2026 at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House, in Huntington, West Virginia. She was born on September 6, 1965 to the late George and Louvina (Patterson) Vaughn. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by brothers Stevie Vaughn (infant), Clarence "Pete" Vaughn, and...

May 10, 2026

Rev. Richard Duane Purchase, 86, of Point Pleasant, passed away into the arms of his Lord  and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Sunday morning, May 10, 2026, at Pleasant Valley Healthcare Center. He was an ordained minister, who served the Lord faithfully for many years. He was born October 10, 1939, in Lansing, Michigan, a son to the late William...

May 9, 2026

Shirley Wandalee (Bennett) Miller, 90, of Lancaster, OH, and formerly of Letart, passed away on Saturday evening, May 9, 2026, at the Pickering House, in Lancaster, OH. She was retired from Crane Plastics and was a member of Good Sheperd United Methodist Church, in Flatrock. Shirley was born September 19, 1935, in Cutler, OH, a daughter to the late...

May 9, 2026

Ricky Don Flora, 59, of Southside, passed away on Saturday morning, May 9, 2026, at his home. He was born December 13, 1966 in Boone County West Virginia, son to the late Hershel Lee Flora and Elouise (Ball) Flora. In addition to his parents Ricky Don was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Faye Flora; brothers, Terry...

May 6, 2026

Melvin "Weetsy" Johnson, age 63, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at his home in Point Pleasant.

Weetsy was born in Point Pleasant on May 19, 1962, to Melvin and Laura Mae (Perry) Jones.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Laura Mae Jones, two brothers; Bobby "Boz" Johnson and...

Apr 27, 2026

Billy Bruce Stevens, 89, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, April 27, 2026, surrounded by his loving family, into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

Bill was born July 13, 1936, to the late Forman W. and Mae (Meaige) Stevens. He proudly served in the United States Air Force following his high school...

Apr 27, 2026

James Patrick Skidmore age 80, of Bidwell, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home on Monday April 27, 2026, surrounded by family and friends.

Jimmy was born December 5, 1945 in Springfield, Ohio one of six children to the late Warren and Mary Alice Lawless Skidmore besides his parents he is preceded in death by three siblings,...

Apr 26, 2026

"Gage Tyler Plumley, age 25, of Charleston, West Virginia, passed away on April 26, 2026.

​Gage was born in Gallipolis, Ohio, on July 5, 2000, to his mother Amy Ohlinger and his father Shawn Plumley.

​Gage is preceded in death by his grandpa Ronald Dale Plumley Sr., great-grandparents Louvina and George Vaughn, and one uncle...

Apr 16, 2026

Robert Samuel Painter, 74, passed away peacefully at home on April 16, 2026, following a short illness.

Born on April 6, 1952, Robert lived a life defined by dedication, resilience, and service to others. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Fred and Violet Painter; his younger brother, Brad Painter; his beloved daughter, Rebecca Painter;...

Apr 8, 2026

Sonja Hartley Capehart passed away on Wednesday April 8, 2026, at her home in Baton Rouge, LA She was born at home on the family farm of her paternal grandparents, Minnie and Vitus Hartley, Sr., on 27 January 1939 to the late Gladys Fern (Newell) Hartley and Harley Harding Hartley in Cottageville, WV.

Sonja (Sonne) graduated from...

Mar 29, 2026

Carroll E. Thomas, 76, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at St. Mary's Medical Center, in Huntington. He was born December 23, 1949, in Flatrock, a son to the late Carl E. and Virginia C. (Long) Thomas. He was a 1967 graduate of Point Pleasant High School and proudly served in the U.S. Air Force....

Mar 26, 2026

Mary Lee Hudson, 81, of Point Pleasant, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2026, while at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House, in Huntington, WV. Mary was a secretary for many years, retiring from Texas A&M, and working in recent years for NACS. She was a much-loved sister, aunt, great-aunt, and cousin.

Mary Lee was born on December...

Mar 26, 2026

Audra Constance Dunn, née Treadway, died on 26 March 2026 in McLean, Virginia, of complications from Alzheimer's disease. Audra (Mom) was born on 9 January 1931 in Huntington, West Virginia (WV). As with so many others of her generation, her early life was dominated by the hardships of the Great Depression and the Second World War. Her loving, determined,...

Mar 26, 2026

Kathorine Jane (Ekers) Cobb, 69, of Ashton, passed away on Thursday evening, March 26, 2026, at the Emogene Dolin Hospice House, in Huntington. She was a homemaker, where she was a loving wife, a wonderful mother, and an awesome Nanny! She attended Moore's Chapel Church and was the founder of Western WV Rocks. She was known as "The Rock...

Mar 21, 2026

Richard Barry Adkins, age 78, of Point Pleasant, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Holzer Medical Center, surrounded by loved ones. He was born October 28, 1947, in Madison, WV, a son to the late Raymond and Gail (Munday) Adkins. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Julia Adkins;...

Mar 18, 2026

Mollie Rebecca (Roe) Sanders, 71, of Point Pleasant, passed away from this life into the arms of her Lord and Savior, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at the Ohio State University Hospice. She was retired from the Lakin State Hospital, and she also worked at the DHHR office, Dr. Robert Holley's office, and her greatest joy, at Green Acres...

Mar 7, 2026

Roger Rainey, 73, born August 31, 1952, to Harold and Sadie Rainey of Henderson, passed away in his home on March 7, 2026. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Kim, who surely welcomed him with open arms. Once again, he is in the embrace of the love of his life.

Roger is...