PARKERSBURG 鈥� Catherine Bourgeois, a resident at Cedar Grove Assisted Living Facility, turned 105 on Jan. 18. A surprise birthday party was held on Jan. 17 hosted by Cedar Grove and the South Parkersburg Women鈥檚 Club. Friends and family attended and Mayor Tom Joyce issued a proclamation ...
PARKERSBURG 鈥� William Harold Parks was born on Dec. 28, 1924, in Cairo, Ritchie County, West Virginia. He is turning 100 years old this year and has led a happy life, full of hard work, family, friends, church and his love for Jesus. He is a proud member at Heart of Worship Church in ...
On Saturday Nov 27, 1954, Ray Deem of Eaton鈥檚, W.Va., had to cancel his plans to go squirrel hunting because his wife Ruth went into early labor for their fifth child. The baby wasn鈥檛 due until Jan. 8, but to everyone鈥檚 surprise two beautiful little twin girls blessed their family that ...
Oanh and Jeffrey Smith, formerly of Parkersburg and now of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, announce the birth of their daughter, Jasmin, on Sept. 10, 2024, in Vietnam. Jasmin weighed 7 pounds 14 ounces. Grandparents are Betty Smith and the late James Smith of Wood County. The Smiths have been ...
Geraldine (Beanie) Smith will celebrate her 90th birthday on Oct. 27. A reception will be held from 1-3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27, at Bethel Baptist Church on Lake Washington Road in Lubeck. All friends and family are welcome to attend. No gifts please, but cards are appreciated.
Beverly J. Adams will turn 90 on Sept. 7. Recently widowed after 71 years of marriage to Carman Adams, she has one son, Mark, five grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. She worked for South Parkersburg Finance Co., Doctors Lantz and Zerrudo and Parkersburg ...
