Phillip Matthew Curran, 42, of Orlando, WV passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Clarksburg on January 16, 1975, a son of James Michael Curran and step son of Bobbi Curran who survive in Nutter Fort, and son of Judith Ann Whyte Curran who survives in Bridgeport. In addition to his parents and step mother, he is also survived by his wife, Geanna Matthews Curran, whom he married September 15, 2011; one son, Jonathan Michael Curran of Weston; one brot...

Andrew A. McQueen, 45, of Charleston, died February 14, 2017, at his home, after a long illness. Andy was preceded in death by his parents, Harry "Tubby" Queen and Barbara "Bobby" Queen. Surviving are his brothers, William "Will" Queen of Winfield, Kan., Joseph "Joe" Harmon, Robert "Robin" (Julie) Harmon, and Dr. Michael "Mickey" (Jennifer) Harmon, all of Charleston. Also surviving are a number of nieces and nephews, whom he loved dearly. Andy was a member of the last graduating clas...

Pastor Gregory Mark Lanham, age 53 years, a former resident of Mabie for many years, and a current resident of Harper, WV, passed away February 14, 2017 in the Raleigh General Hospital at Beckley, WV. He was born February 25, 1963 at Pinehurst, NC. The son of Cecil Lanham of Montrose, WV and the late Dorothy Cornell Lanham. On June 16, 1984 at Mt. Clare, WV he was married to Deborah "Debi" Hayhurst who survives. Also surviving are one son, Benjamin Lanham and wife Stephanie of Aiken, SC, a ...

Sylvia Lee Johnson, 77, of Roanoke, VA, formerly of Fairmont, passed away Tuesday, February 14, 2017. She was born on March 23, 1939 in Follansbee, WV, daughter of the late William and Edna Hart. Sylvia was a devoted Christian, wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ. In addition to her parents, Sylvia is preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, William “Tony” Johnson; a daughter, Catherine “Cathy” Chafin Belcher; a brother, William “Buc...

Patricia Ann (Sneed) Sprouse, age 80, of Summit Park passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Meadowview Manor Health Care Center surrounded by her caring and loving family. She was born October 30, 1936 in Clarksburg, WV; the daughter of the late Clarence "Boots" Sneed and Josephine (Lehosit) Sneed. Patricia is survived by her two daughters, Mary Patricia Liller & her husband, Scott of Moon Township, PA and Paula Ann McIntyre & her husband, Tom of Clarksburg, WV; five grandchildren, ...

ASH, PAUL A. "BUD", 90, OF FOLSOM, WV, PASSED AWAY ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2017 AT LOUIS A. JOHNSON VA MEDICAL CENTER IN CLARKSBURG, WV. HE WAS A U.S. ARMY VETERAN OF WORLD WAR II. HE WAS PASTOR AT THE LIGHTHOUSE CHURCH OF GOD IN SMITHFIELD, WV FOR THE LAST 26 YEARS AND HAD MINISTERED FOR OVER 50 YEARS. BUD WAS BORN DECEMBER 13, 1926 IN FOLSOM, WV, THE SON OF THE LATE AB AND MAGGIE (HAYHURST) ASH. ALONG WITH HIS PARENTS HE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A DAUGHTER, LINDA K. ASH, THREE SISTERS, M...

Amanda Gorby, 94, of Georgetown Community, Cameron, WV did Monday, February 13, 2017 in the Cameron Continuous Care Center. She was born September 27, 1922 in Wetzel County, a daughter of the late Wiley Alvin Williams and Elsie Mae Burkhardt Williams. Mrs. Gorby was a homemaker. She had previously attended the Church of Christ. Surviving are six sons, Alvin Gorby of Cameron, Larry David Gorby of Littleton, Joe Gorby of Georgetown, Thomas E. Gorby ...

Robert Earl "Bobby C" Cordell, 62, of 200 E. Main St., Mannington, WV, (where he resided with his cousins, Crystal and Bill Haddix), died at WVU Hospital, Morgantown, on Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, after a long, brave battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 21, 1954 in Alexandria, VA, a son of Flo Matthews, and the late Robert J. Cordell. He will be greatly missed by his mother; a sister: Peggy Cordell; two brothers: Clifford and Donald Cordell; and several cousins, nieces and nephews....

Nancy Carolyn Starett, 81, of Ceredo, W.V., passed away on February 13, 2017 at Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. She was born on July 11, 1935, in Clarksburg, WV, a daughter of James Earl Downey and Mamie Beatrice (Vincent) Downey. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husbands Roy Lee Taylor, Jr., and Harland Morris Starett; her son James Roy Taylor; sister Dorothea Ellen Downey Nutter Sacs McDermott. Nancy was a member of Church of God in Kenova, WV; a skilled pianist, a published...

Alma Marie Kidd, 100, formerly of Huntington, WV passed away peacefully at Cabell Health Care Center. She was born December 16, 1916 in Talladega, AL. For over 100 years, God gave Alma an earthly dwelling place. Then on February 13, 2017 He whispered to her "Alma, my precious child" and she answered 'yes Lord' and He said, "are you ready to come home?" Her tired soul answered 'yes Lord' and her spirit leaped for joy and He said 'take my hand' and instantly she was resting in the bosom of t...