Michael J. Gillispie, 68, of Lumberport, passed away on January 14, 2024. He was born on September 2, 1956, the son to the late Everett “George” Gillispie and Mildred “Millie” Creak. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister Darla “Renee” Elder; grandparents Laura “Icie” West, Arch (Hazel) Creak; mother-in-law Fay Meadows; and father-in-law Chuck Layton. He is survived by his wife Bettie Sue Gillispie, whom he married January 20, 1979; children Melissa (Eric) Elder ...

Marvin Wade Bolton, age 80, a resident of Belington, passed away after a short illness surrounded by his wife and family on Tuesday January 14, 2025 in Broaddus Hospital. Marvin was born November 5, 1944, in Barbour County a son of Walter “Slim” Wade and Margaret Reta (Wagner) Bolton. Marvin was united in marriage on June 20, 1964, to Pauline Mae (Booth) Bolton. Marvin was a member of the Barbour Church of Christ. He was the owner and operator of Bolton’s Plumbing and Heating for over 25 y...

Llewellyn “Lee” Alton Taylor passed away on January 14, 2025, at the age of 77. Born to the late Parely and Dorothy Gamble Taylor in Morgantown, WV, on January 9, 1948. In his youth, Lee moved to Youngstown, OH, where he spent many years employed at the steel mill. His strong work ethic never wavered, even after the mill's closure. He continued to contribute to his community as a proud member of the Laborers Union Local #125 until his retirement. Lee was the epitome of a handy man, alw...

Harold Junior Walls, 73, of Crows Run, WV, passed away on January 14, 2025 at Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, WV. He was born March 9, 1951, the son of the late Joe and Lona Walls. Along with his parents he was preceded by a son, Eddie Smith, siblings, Shorty, Paul, Betty, Neva and May, Surviving are four sons, Paul (Terry) Walls, Russell (Carol) Walls, Adam and Micheal Walls, two sisters, Myrtle Boyce and Carol Truman. No services will be held. Arrangeme...

Sandra Jean Weaver, 73 of Independence, WV, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Mon General Hospital with family by her side. She was born on August 7, 1951 in Laurel, MD, daughter of the late Luther and Dorothy Pierce. Sandra graduated from Laurel High School, Class of 1969. She loved sewing, shopping, doing ceramics, and restoring old photo. Sandra is survived by her husband of 45 years, Roy “Dave” David Weaver; one son, Brian Scott Weaver, MD; one daughter, Kimberly Michell Centano...

Joseph “Joe” Lee Ables, 49, of Weston, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, strength, and a sense of humor that will be fondly remembered and missed. Joe was born in Grantsville on August 27, 1975, a son of Norman Junior Ables and the late Martha Ann Deaton. In addition to his mother, Joe was preceded in death by two sisters: Barbara Ann Jennings and Juanita Kay Brown; two brothers-in-law: Eddie Dean Thomas and Billy Pratt. On September 4, 20...

Floyd Lewis George, 88 passed away peacefully with his family at his side on January 14, 2025 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. Floyd was born on April 12, 1936 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Walter Oliver and Virgie Viola Batton George. He married Betty Lou Miller on June 18, 1960, who precedes him in passing on July 4, 2001. He is survived by one son, Mark Allen George and wife Kim of Summit Park; three grandchildren, Chelsey Kaitlyn Epperly and her husband Dylan of B...

Jeffrey Roy Nicholson, 63, of Weston, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at Mon Health Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. He was born in Clarksburg, WV on October 10, 1961, son of the late Roy K. and Wilma Jean (Bonnell) Nicholson. At the age of 2 years old, Jeff gained a loving adopted mom, Creola Marie Nicholson of New Milton, WV, who survives. Jeff was united in marriage on October 13, 1985 to his loving wife of 39 years, Pamela Jean (Butcher) Nicholson, who ...

Delores Kay Jacks, 68, of Bridgeport, passed away on Tuesday, January 14,2025 at Maplewood Assisted Living. She was born on February 9,1956 in Buckhannon WV, a daughter of the late Roy Cunningham and Opal (Boyles) Cunningham. Kay is survived by her husband Johnny Jacks, sisters, Nina Monroe and husband Arnie of Buckhannon, Linda Weaver, and husband Russell of French Creek, Sisters in law, Linda Ann Cunningham, Sharon Cunningham and Bernice Sue Cunningham, Brother in Law, Ralphie Quick, and...

John Edwin Layfield, 72, of Clarksburg passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Clarksburg on March 29, 1952, a son of the late John “Junior” Layfield and Geraldine “Jean” Gerrard Layfield. Surviving are three brothers, Richard Layfield of Oklahoma, Dennis Layfield of Clarksburg and Garry Layfield and his wife Debra of Clarksburg; three nieces, Mary Jackson, Heather Bechler and Amanda Allen; and several nieces and nephews. John was a Victory High Scho...