Ronald Howard Poling, 80, of Lucreita Community passed away at Grafton City Hospital Saturday, January 14, 2017, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Grafton May 2, 1936, a son of the late Howard Frederick and Mabel Norris Poling. Ron is survived by his wife Martha Ann Morgan Poling, they were married May 19, 1961. Ron was in the United States Army. He worked for B&O, C&O, Chessie and retired from CSX as a brakeman and conductor. Ron graduated from Grafton High School. Ron enjo...

Sarah Marie Oldaker, 76, of Buckhannon, passed away January 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1940 in Belington to the late Hubert and Myrtle Talbert. Sarah graduated from Phillip Barbour High School and later retired from Eagle Convex as a glass worker. She loved all animals especially her cats and dogs. Sarah enjoyed dancing and will fondly be remembered of dancing with her sisters. Sarah is survived by three sons, Mitchell L. Ice of Clarksburg, Clyde E. Ice II...

Betty Lee Bailey, 91, of Valley Chapel Rd. Weston passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew. She was born in Clarksburg on October 21, 1925 a daughter of the late Louie Avery Chinault and Virginia Clarice Martin Chinault. On December 23, 1947 she married William "Bill" James Bailey and they celebrated 41 years of marriage before his passing on September 21, 1988. She is survived by two sons: Danny William Bailey of Rosevill...

Glenna Jane Knight Flanigan, 72, of Sardis, passed away January 14, 2017 at the United Hospital Center. She was born October 16, 1944 in Webster Springs, one of thirteen children to the late Harley S. and Pauline Stout Knight. Glenna was a homemaker, who loved raising her family and was a special grandmother for always being willing to care for the grand and great grandchildren. Glenna is survived by one son Michael Flanigan and wife Debbie of Lexington, SC; four daughters, Marsha Ander...

Annabelle Blanche Sell, 88, of Morgantown passed away on January 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Annabelle was born in Albright, WV on June 20, 1928 to the late Ralph D. Miller and Murhl Jessie Engle Miller. Annabelle was a homemaker and enjoyed tending to the needs of her family at home. She was a Methodist by faith. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family and spoiling her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and she loved listening to country music. Annabelle is survived b...

Kenneth Ray Conner, 88, of Bretz, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Kingwood. Kenneth was born in Valley Point, on January 26, 1928, a son of the late Arnold Floyd Conner and Pearl (Forman) Conner. Kenneth was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He worked for Consol at the Osage mine for many years and served his country in the US Army during WWII. He is survived by his children; Brenda Tasker and husband Jesse of Hedgesville, Michael Con...

Linda Lou Earl, 63, of States Fork Road, Metz, WV, died Saturday , Jan 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born Sept 27, 1953 at Fairmont, a daughter of Charlott Harker Leary of Farmington and the late Kenneth Paul Leary. Survived by her husband, Lyle Earl of Metz, a daughter: Angie Hickman of Pleasantsville TN and a son: Jeremiah Sokolosky (wife-ShaNessa) TN; a step-son: Michael Sokolosky,St. Petersburg FL; ten grandchildren: Corey Toothman, (wife-Heather) Camp L...

Patricia Ann Spindle, 65, of Parkersburg, passed away January 14, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. Patricia was born May 15, 1951 in Parkersburg to Paul Eugene and June {Starcher} Ball. She worked for St. Joe's as a x-ray technician and then Wood County schools as a cook where she retired from in 2002. Patricia attended St. Luthern Church. She was also a member of AA and just received her 29 year pin of sobriety. Patricia enjoyed westerns and she loved her grandkids. Patricia will be...

Genevieve ?Gene? Paugh, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Morgantown on November 23, 1926, the daughter of the late Fred B. and Katherine (Krishock) Jakeway. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in-law, Charles, Jr., Mike (Elizabeth), Jerry (Linda) and Darren Paugh; grandchildren, Shawn Paugh and Holly Honeycutt; great-grandchildren, Austin, Alyvia, Brayden and Blake. Gene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great gra...

Ritchie A. George, 60, of Moatsville, passed away January 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cremation services have been arranged by Smith Funeral & Cremation Care, 108 Holland Ave., Morgantown.