Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Point Pleasant, WV
Browse recent obituaries and death notices for the Point Pleasant, WV area. Each tribute honors a life lived and reflects the diverse traditions, cultures, and stories that shape our community.
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Wesley Lee Wears
Feb 6, 2022
Wesley Lee Wears, 40, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born February 20, 1981, in Point Pleasant, a son of Mitchell Lee Wears and Mary Anna (Baird) Bumgarner. Wesley was preceded in death by his wife, Rachel Diane Wears; maternal grandfather, William "Bill" Baird; paternal grandparents, Wesley Franklin...
Joseph Lawton Ingerick
Feb 3, 2022
Joseph Lawton"Smoking Joe" Ingerick, 80, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. He was born March 4, 1941, in Charleston, WV,a son of the late Joseph Arlos Ingerick and Dorothy Virginia (Mynes) Ingerick. Joe was a clarinetist who played with the Cincinnati Symphony and a member of the...
Violet L. Bateman
Jan 31, 2022
Violet L. Bateman, 88, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022, at Overbrook Rehabilitation Center in Middleport, OH. She was born October 9, 1933, in Pliny, WV, a daughter of the late Woodrow Wilson Martin and Ethel Elizabeth (Buckle) Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by the father of her children, Richard Thomas...
Linda J. Long
Jan 31, 2022
Linda J. Long, 74, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, January 31, 2022 at home. She was born April 21, 1947, in Milton, WV, a daughter of the late Ray K. Smith and Danna (Deskins) Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Kasi Austin; and brothers-in-law, Merrill Davis, Clemit Long and Don Wiggins....
Cathy Jo Simpkins
Jan 30, 2022
Cathy Jo Simpkins, 60, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. She was born August 5, 1961, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Carl A. "Sonny" Simpkins and Sonia J. Decker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a nephew, Jacob Briar Wolfe. Cathy was...
Paul E. Rollins
Jan 29, 2022
Paul E. Rollins, 71, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born April 9, 1950, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Wade L. Rollins and Mary R. (McCarty) Rollins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Chad L. Rollins. Paul was...
Janet Joyce Davis
Jan 29, 2022
Janet Joyce Davis, 77, of Southside, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was born January 10, 1945, in Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Charles Elvin Paxton and Vola M. (Hunt) Paxton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Billy Joe Davis; brothers,...
Carl Richard "Dick" Hood
Jan 27, 2022
Carl Richard "Dick" Hood, 81, of Point Pleasant, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born April 12, 1940, in Pomeroy, OH, a son of the late Harold Avery Herman Hood and Theria Marie (McKenzie) Hendrix. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first...
Tony Franklin Riffle
Jan 23, 2022
Tony Franklin Riffle Jr., 33, of Milton, WV, went to be with his heavenly father, Sunday, January 23, 2022. He was born February 13, 1988, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of Tony F. Riffle and Tammy S. (Roush) Riffle of Point Pleasant. Tony was a Christian and was baptized at the First Church of God in Point Pleasant. He was...
Charles W. "Windy" Heib
Jan 21, 2022
Charles William "Windy" Heib, 89, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022 at home. He was born October 20, 1932, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Curney R. Heib and Margaret J. (Tucker) Heib. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie E. Heib; a brother, Curney Heib Jr.; sister,...
Helen "Susie" Harmon
Jan 21, 2022
Helen "Susie" Ruth Harmon, age 76, of Point Pleasant, went to her heavenly home on Friday, January 21, 2022. Susie was born March 27, 1945 in Leon, WV, the daughter of the late Frank Harmon and Joann (Cossin) Errett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her stepfather, Robert (Daddy Bob) Errett Sr.; a sister, Vikki...
Linda Lou Long
Jan 21, 2022
Linda Lou Long, 78, of Gallipolis Ferry, was surrounded by her children when she passed away on Friday, January 21, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Hospital after a short illness. She was born August 9, 1943, in Gallipolis Ferry, a daughter of the late Irvin R. and Nora M. Doss Harper. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...
Rex Allen Sayre
Jan 16, 2022
Rex Allen Sayre, 64, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, January 16, 2022 at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant. He was born November 23, 1957, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Jasper A. Sayre and Montrie Helen (Thomas) Sayre. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Angel Gail Sayre. Rex was...
Edith Helen Engle
Jan 15, 2022
Edith Helen Engle, 84, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born March 28, 1937, in Webster Springs, WV, a daughter of the late Forest Ray Armentrout and Bessie Mildred (Eubank) Armentrout. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Sharon...
Myrtle Arlene Thompson
Jan 14, 2022
Myrtle Arlene (Winkler) Thompson, 93, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. She was born June 11, 1928, in Cabin Creek, WV, a daughter of the late John Basil Winkler and Myrtle (Stout) Winkler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, James Lewis Thompson;...
James Larry Hall
Jan 9, 2022
James Larry Hall, 77, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2022, at home. He was born December 2, 1944, in Mason, WV, a son of the late William "Bill" Hall and Mary (Plumley) Hall. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Christopher James Hall; and brothers, Donald Hall and Bruce Hall. Larry...
Kathy Jean Kreiser
Jan 8, 2022
Kathy Jean (Goodman) Kreiser, 68, of Wheeling, WV, entered into rest on January 8, 2022 at her home with her husband and family by her side, after years of courageously battling debilitating illness. Kathy was born on August 18, 1953 in Point Pleasant, WV.She was the daughter of the late James Glen Goodman and Rosetta (Huddleston) Goodman.In addition to her...
Beverly Jean Beckner
Jan 6, 2022
Beverly Jean Beckner, 68, of Apple Grove, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. She was born January 17, 1953, in South Charleston, WV, a daughter of the late Robert Arles Edwards and Rosetta Marie (Morgan) Dabney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Timothy Wayne Edwards; and...
Kevin Russell Nott
Jan 4, 2022
Kevin Russell Nott, 51, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2022 after a long illness. He was born November 12, 1970, in Gallipolis, OH, son of Rusty Nott and Karen Randolph. Kevin was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1989 and Marshall University.He was general manager of Big River Radio and worked 25 plus years...
Goldie Louella Willet
Jan 3, 2022
Goldie Louella Willet, 75, of Point Pleasant, passed away Monday, January 3, 2022, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. She was born May 10, 1946, in Gibbstown, WV, a daughter of the late William Blake and Virgie (Boggs) Blake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Acie Willet Sr.;...
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