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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Arlene (Butcher) Cook

Arlene (Butcher) Cook

Dec 20, 2020

Arlene B. Cook, 95, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020, at home. She was born February 22, 1925, in Maysel, WV, a daughter of the late John William Butcher and Matilda Ann (Carr) Butcher. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lowell N. Cook; and several brothers and sisters. Arlene was...

Sherman Edward Long

Sherman Edward Long

Dec 17, 2020

Sherman "Eddie" Long, 79, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020, at his home after a long and heroic battle with cancer. He was born August 30, 1941, in Gallipolis Ferry, to Philip E. and Christina (Matthews) Long. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, James L. Long. He graduated from Rutland...

Helen Virginia Long

Helen Virginia Long

Dec 9, 2020

Helen "Virginia" Pyles Long, 95, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Wednesday December 9, 2020, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. She was born August 17, 1925, in Gallipolis Ferry, a daughter to the late Asa Utley Henry and Mary Evelyn (Putney) Henry. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husbands, Charles W. Pyles Jr and Woodrow Long; a...

Raymond Gerald Musgrave

Raymond Gerald Musgrave

Dec 8, 2020

Raymond Gerald Musgrave, 85, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was born August 8, 1935, in Mullins, WV, a son of the late Raymond Fredrick Musgrave and Bessie Bradford (Barnett) Musgrave. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one granddaughter, Andrya Jordan. Raymond was a graduate of PPHS...

Donald Edgar Little

Donald Edgar Little

Dec 7, 2020

Donald Edgar Little, 76, of Gallipolis Ferry, formerly of Cheshire, OH, went home to be with his Lord Monday, December 7, 2020, at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was born June 24, 1944, in Gallipolis, OH, a son of the late Cuba K. Little and Mary E. (Darst) Little. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a...

Robert Allen Watterson

Robert Allen Watterson

Dec 4, 2020

Robert Allen "Bob" Watterson, 77, of Henderson, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington. He was born August 12, 1943, in Apple Grove, a son of the late James Leonard Watterson and Dorothy (Shiflet) Watterson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, JoAnn (Jarrell) Watterson; and a...

Kevin Boyd Graley

Kevin Boyd Graley

Dec 2, 2020

Kevin Boyd Graley, 48, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at home. He was born July 8, 1972, in Cleveland, OH, a son of Boyd Jarrell Graley Sr. and the late Karen Marie (Treat) Graley. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Kimberly Dawn (Starkey) Graley; three children, Autumn Starr Graley of Cleveland,...

Edna Helen Thompson

Edna Helen Thompson

Nov 28, 2020

Edna Helen Thompson, 82, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at home. She was born September 25, 1938, in Fruita, Colorado, a daughter of the late Filiberto Roybal and Catalina (Pino) Roybal. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Michael James Thompson; and brothers and sisters, Lucy Naranjo, Delfie Bernier, David...

Betty Sue Ferrell

Betty Sue Ferrell

Nov 27, 2020

Betty Sue (Meadows) Ferrell, 85, of Valrico, FL, went home to be with her Lord Friday, November 27, 2020, at her home. A private graveside services and burial will be Saturday, December 12, 2020, at Kirkland Memorial Gardens in Point Pleasant. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant. Condolences may be expressed to the...

Betty Jane Miller

Betty Jane Miller

Nov 20, 2020

Betty Jane Miller, 90, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was born August 5, 1930, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Roy Newell Sr. and Freda Ellen (Rayburn) Newell. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank E....

Denise Kay Scarberry

Denise Kay Scarberry

Nov 20, 2020

Denise Kay Scarberry, 61, of Point Pleasant, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, OH. She was born May 24, 1959, in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of Lawrence Raymond Scarberry and Barbara Helen (Hatfield) Scarberry of Henderson. Denise was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School, Class of 1977 and the owner of Advance Design Hair...

Eva Yvonne Armantrout

Eva Yvonne Armantrout

Nov 18, 2020

Eva Yvonne Armantrout, 83, of Point Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, in Morgantown, WV. She was born December 29, 1936, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late Lewis Parker Hill and Freda (Myers) Hill. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Lois Jean Rardin; two brothers, infant...

Dudley Eugene Wears

Dudley Eugene Wears

Nov 16, 2020

Dudley Eugene Wears, 75, of Apple Grove, passed away unexpectedly Monday, November 16, 2020, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born April 4, 1945, in Pliny, WV, a son of the late Emanuel F. Wears and Betty Jane (Fadeley) Wears. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister, Janie Wears;...

Evelyn Fitzwater

Evelyn Fitzwater

Nov 12, 2020

Evelyn Fitzwater, 80, of Point Pleasant, passed away Thursday, November 12, 2020, at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House of Huntington. She was born January 17, 1940, in Mount View, WV, a daughter of the late Ira Ray Lilly and Virgie Syrilda Lilly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jimmie L. Fitzwater; a...

Susan Joann Halstead

Susan Joann Halstead

Nov 10, 2020

Susan JoAnn Halstead, 62, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at home. She was born August 5, 1958, in Gallipolis, OH, a daughter of the late Paul Leonard Bush Sr. and Reatha (Lee) Bush. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Nancy Ann Gardner; four brothers, Paul, Ricky, Mark Anthony and...

Victoria Ann Henken

Victoria Ann Henken

Nov 7, 2020

Victoria Ann Henken, 54, of Point Pleasant, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020, at home. She was born August 18, 1966, in Wentzville, MO, a daughter of the late Darvin Dale Lottman and Frances Louise (Myers) Lottman. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ronald Myers; and a sister, LaDonna Newman. She is survived...

Milford M. Mowrey

Milford M. Mowrey

Nov 7, 2020

Milford M. Mowrey, 94, of Minerva, OH and formerly of Mason, WV, passed away Saturday, November 7, 2020. He was born June 10, 1926, in Middleport, OH, to George and Gladys (Yost) Mowrey. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 50 years, Mary (Middleton) Mowrey and his second wife, Donna Sue (Rigney) Mowrey;...

James "Duck" Perry Jeffers

James "Duck" Perry Jeffers

Nov 2, 2020

James "Duck" Perry Jeffers, 73, of Southside, passed away Monday, November 2, 2020, at home. He was born June 13, 1947, in Pliny, WV, a son of the late Perry Clayton Jeffers and Ida Mae (Hudson) Jeffers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Janet Louise Watson and Agnes Lynn Ferguson; and three brothers,...

Shirley Margaret Grubb

Shirley Margaret Grubb

Nov 1, 2020

Shirley M. Grubb, 99, of Point Pleasant, wife of the late Dr. John M. Grubb, passed away Sunday, November 1, 2020, at her home. She was born October 25, 1921, in Peoria, IL, a daughter of the late Floyd W. Simpson and Agnes M. (Hadank) Simpson. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Roberta...

Shirley Francis Campbell

Shirley Francis Campbell

Oct 29, 2020

Shirley F. Campbell, 83, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH. He was born September 3, 1937, in Hogsett, WV, a son of the late Fred Thomas Campbell and Audrey Virginia (Bush) Campbell. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Linda Davis and Louise "Sis"...

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