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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Edna B. Edmonds

Edna B. Edmonds

Feb 28, 2018

Edna Bernadine Edmonds, 82, of Glenwood, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House in Huntington, WV. She was born September 7, 1935, in Ashton, WV, a daughter of the late Amon L. Wray and Edna Irene (Long) Wray. In addition to her parents , she was preceded in death...

Sadie Marie Wilson

Sadie Marie Wilson

Feb 22, 2018

Sadie Marie Wilson, 69, of New Haven, WV, went home to be with her Lord Thursday, February 22, 2018, at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, OH.She was born May 9, 1948, in Ashton, WV, a daughter of the late Dolly Marie Waugh. Sadie was a member of Balls Chapel Church and a graduate of Hannan High School.In addition to her...

Ruby Pendleton

Ruby Pendleton

Feb 21, 2018

Ruby "Granny" Pendleton , 88, of Point Pleasant, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2018, at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, Ohio.She was born August 19, 1929, in Chapmanville, WV, a daughter of the late Dillard Williamson and Louisia (Napier) Williamson. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Maxine Deskins and Mary Adkins; two brothers, Kyle...

Patricia Lorraine Diamond

Patricia Lorraine Diamond

Feb 20, 2018

Patricia Lorraine Diamond, 69, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at home following a short illness.She was born June 20, 1948, in McDowell, KY, a daughter of the late Harry Allen Tackett and Aileen (Williams) Tackett Layne.Pat was a member of Bellemead United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. She was a retired registered nurse from Pleasant Valley...

Max Edward Earley

Max Edward Earley

Feb 20, 2018

Max Edward Earley, 88, of Letart, passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant.He was born September 21, 1929, in Roseville, OH, a son of the late Lawrence Earley and Geneva (Parsons) Earley.Max retired from Kauffmans of Columbus Transportation Company.In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Earley.He is...

Frances Marie Loomis-Collins

Frances Marie Loomis-Collins

Feb 8, 2018

Frances Marie Loomis-Collins, 81, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2018, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, OH.She was born March 22, 1936, in Gallipolis Ferry, a daughter of the late William Sherman Logan and Mary Ann (Johnson) Logan.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Elmer A. "Jack" Loomis and Clifford Collins;...

Sherry Renee Stanley

Sherry Renee Stanley

Feb 2, 2018

Sherry Renee Stanley, 57, of Point Pleasant, WV, died Friday, February 2, 2018 at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation in Point Pleasant.She was born March 25, 1960, in Fort Worth, TX, a daughter of the late Charles Joseph Young and Gertrude Rowena (Oliver) Young.Sherry was a cook for the Senior Citizens Center in Mason.In addition to her parents, she was...

Richard Merwin Henderson

Richard Merwin Henderson

Jan 21, 2018

Richard M. "Hindu" Henderson, 88, of Point Pleasant, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at home.He was born August 25, 1929, in Huntington, WV, a son of the late Clarence V. Henderson and Bertha (Farley) Henderson.Hindu was a graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1949 and a Point Pleasant High School Athletic Hall of Fame member. He retired...

William "Bill" Spaulding Wick

William "Bill" Spaulding Wick

Jan 16, 2018

William "Bill" Spaulding Wick, 86, of Point Pleasant, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2018, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Point Pleasant. He was born July 11, 1931, in Huntington, WV, a son of the late William Spaulding and Myrtle (Rice) Spaulding. Bill was a member of New Hope Bible Baptist Church in Point Pleasant. He was a...

Keith Edward Pearson

Keith Edward Pearson

Jan 12, 2018

Keith Edward Pearson, 62, of Point Pleasant, died Friday, January 12, 2018, at Cabell Huntington Hospital in Huntington, WV. He was born December 24, 1955, in Marysville, OH, a son of the late Leo Edward Pearson and Eulah M. (Thorne) Pearson of Albany, OH. Keith was a retired heavy equipment operator from the AEP Philip Sporn Plant. He was a...

Robert D. Hamm

Robert D. Hamm

Jan 11, 2018

Robert D. "Bob" Hamm, 92, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with his Lord Thursday, January 11, 2018, at St. Mary's Medical Center in Huntington, WV. He was born June 26, 1925, in Summers County, near Hinton, WV, a son of the late William Luther Hamm and Mattie Jane (Lilly) Hamm. Bob joined the United States Navy and served...

Nancy Mae Canterbury

Nancy Mae Canterbury

Jan 9, 2018

Nancy Mae Patterson Canterbury, 90, of Point Pleasant, passed away the morning of January 9, 2018, in Richmond, Virginia. Originally from Kenova, West Virginia, Nancy was a local real estate agent for over thirty five years. She was a member of the Sand Hill Church of Christ in Point Pleasant. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Jesse...

Thelma Faye Campbell

Thelma Faye Campbell

Jan 8, 2018

Thelma Faye Campbell, 71, of Gallipolis Ferry, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Cabell Huntington Hospital, Huntington, WV. She was born November 3, 1946, in Southside, a daughter of the late William Edward See and Emma Ellen (Pringle) See. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lorn J. Campbell; a daughter, Trina D....

Margie Jane Hart

Margie Jane Hart

Jan 2, 2018

Margie Jane Hart, 67, of Leon, went home to be with her Lord Tuesday, January 2, 2018, at Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Point Pleasant, WV. She was born October 29, 1950, in Columbus, OH, a daughter of the late Robert Fillmore McDade Sr. and Viola Jane (McClure) McDade of Leon. Margie was a member of the Women of...

Heather Renee Cottrell

Heather Renee Cottrell

Dec 15, 2017

Heather Renee Cottrell, 39, of Henderson, died Friday, December 15, 2017, at Pleasant Valley Hospital in Point Pleasant, WV.She was born March 7, 1978, in Gallipolis, OH, a daughter of the late Ernest Michael Leport Sr. and Penny Ann (Burns) Leport of Henderson.In addition to her mother, she is survived by her husband, Mike Allen Cottrell of Henderson; three daughters...

Randy Lee Pearson

Randy Lee Pearson

Dec 13, 2017

Randy Lee Pearson, 60, of Gallipolis Ferry, died Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at home.He was born January 23, 1957, in Point Pleasant, a son of the late Gerald Vaughn Pearson and Bonnie J. (Wamsley) Pearson of Point Pleasant.In addition to his mother, he is survived by five sisters, Kathy (Joe) Milanese of Apple Grove, Lana (Ed) Manewal of Lumberton, NC,...

Rodney Paul "Rod" Brand

Rodney Paul "Rod" Brand

Dec 13, 2017

Rodney Paul "Rod" Brand, 89, of Southside, went home to be with his Lord Wednesday, December 13, 2017, at Broadmore Senior Living, Hurricane, WV.He was born May 18, 1928, in Mason City, NE, a son of the late Oliver Fredrick Brand and Myrtle Grace (Dady) Brand.Rod was a member of Harmony Baptist Church at Southside. He retired from Citizens National...

Charles Bradford Vaughan

Charles Bradford Vaughan

Dec 4, 2017

Charles Bradford Vaughan, 71, of Leon, died Monday, December 4, 2017, at home surrounded by family.There will be no services. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are under the direction of Wilcoxen Funeral Home in Point Pleasant. Condolences may be expressed to the family and memories may be shared by visiting www.wilcoxenfuneralhome.com.

Amy Dawn Smith

Amy Dawn Smith

Dec 3, 2017

Amy Dawn (Thornton) Smith, 36, of McArthur, OH, died Sunday, December 3, 2017, at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson, OH.She was born November 17, 1981, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late George A. Thornton Sr. and Dorothy "Dottie" M. (Thevenin) Thornton.Amy was a homemaker and attended various churches in the area.In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Linda Lou Walker

Linda Lou Walker

Dec 3, 2017

Linda L. Walker, 78, of Point Pleasant, went home to be with her Lord Sunday, December 3, 2017, at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, OH.She was born November 2, 1939, in Point Pleasant, a daughter of the late George E. Thompson and Alice F. (Rainey) Thompson.Linda was a member of Bellemead United Methodist Church in Point Pleasant. She was...

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