Martha Hanood
Martha Hanood, 86,
of Sistersville, WV,
passed away on February 14, 2025, at Sistersville General Hospital under the care of
Hospice.
She was born March
9, 1938, in Paden
City, WV, a daughter
of the late Clyde Wells
and Golda Sewell
Wells.
Martha was a
member of the Sistersville First United
Methodist Church. As
a member of the
church, she was a
member of the United
Methodist Women,
Staff Parish Relations,
Women of Faith and
the Altar Guild. Martha was a proud graduate of Sistersville High
School Class of 1956.
She enjoyed time with
her family, going to
concerts with friends
and getting together
with classmates. Martha was very active in
the community over
the years. She was a
member of a Sistersville General Hospital
Twig that raised money for the facility, a
member of the Sistersville Elks Lodge #333
Emblem Club, served
as the Sistersville High
School Alumni Association Treasurer for
many years, and
served on the Sistersville General Hospital
Hospice Board to
name a few.
Martha never met a
stranger and greeted
everyone with a smile.
She never missed an
opportunity to tell her
children and grandchildren how extremely
proud she was and
how much she loved
them. Martha was a
true social butterfly
who lived life to its
fullest.
She is survived by
her daughter, Krista
DeVaughn of Sistersville, WV; son, Danny
Hanood of
Greensboro, NC;
granddaughters,
Madison and Hali DeVaughn and several
nieces and nephews.
In addition to her
parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Emil
Hanood; brothers,
Phillip Wells, Charles
(Katherine) Wells,
Bert (Leona) Wells
and Blake (Lesta)
Wells and sisters,
Mary (Brady) Smith,
Helen Wells, Louise
(Gene) Carr, and Betty
(John) Barron.
Visitation will be on
Thursday, February
20, 2025, from 4-8
pm at Myers Funeral
Home. Funeral Service
will be on Friday at
11:00 am with Pastor
Jon Fox officiating.
Interment will be in
Greenwood Cemetery.
Online condolences
may be offered at
myersfuneralhomewv.com.