Stephen Ray Riddle, Sr., 73, of Clarksburg, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024 with family by his side. He was born on October 16, 1951 in Clarksburg a son of the late Thomas Franklin and Luella Nell Jones Riddle. Stephen worked as a truck driver for North Central Paving for 22 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, being outdoors and working. Stephen is survived by his two sons, Stephen Ray Riddle Jr. and spouse Kimberly of Lost Creek, and Jason Edward Riddle and spouse Alicia of Su...

Denzil Lane Claypoole, age 82, of Buckhannon, WV, died Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Crestview Manor in Jane Lew, WV. He was born November 15, 1942, in Crawford, WV, a son of the late Noah Ray and Lona Gay Conrad Claypoole. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Dorena Ware and one sister, Betty Singleton. He is survived by one son, Denver Claypoole and wife Shelly of French Creek, WV; four grandchildren, Scott Tenney of French Creek, Carrie Tenney of Buckhanno...

Doris Winifred White, 90, of Glenville, passed away on December 7, 2024, surrounded by her loving family at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. Doris was born in Weston on July 15, 1934, a daughter of the late Everett Lee Riffle and Winfred "Jewel" Bleigh Riffle. In addition to her parents, Doris was preceded in death by three brothers: Paul, James, and Charles Riffle. On June 22, 1952, Doris married the love of her life, Roy Leonard White, and together they shared 70 wonderfu...

Roy Lester Watkins, 82, of Kingwood, passed away Saturday, December 7, 2024, in Elkins, WV. He was born in Preston county, January 26, 1942, a son of the late Clarance O. and Minnie (Rogers) Watkins. His wife, Jennifer (Moats) Graham survives. Roy was a 1960 graduate of Rowlesburg High School, he was retired, having been employed at the former Chemetals Corporation of Kingwood. Roy attended the Kingwood Church of the Nazarene. In addition to his wife he is survived by: two sisters, G...

George “Bub” Arlus Mayle, 90 of the West Hill Community passed away on Saturday, December 7, 2024 at United Hospital Center with family by his side. He was born December 17, 1933 in Grafton, son of the late Freedy Bliss and Irene Mayle. Bub worked at the Steel Mills in Ohio, Baby World in Grafton and retired from Fourco Glass. He never met a stranger and lived life to the fullest. Bub loved riding horses, hunting, sports, and spending time with his family. Bub is survived by one son, Ty...

Allen Keith Freeman, age 72, passed away at his home in Jane Lew, WV, of natural causes on Saturday, December 7, 2024. Born January 5, 1952, son of the late Eldon Keith and C. Ellouise Freeman. He was preceded in death by Donna Freeman and his best friend Timmy Mirarchi. He was a 1970 graduate of Washington-Irving High School, Clarksburg, WV. Surviving is his wife, Kellie Flynn Freeman, whom he married December 13, 2019. Surviving Allen are his children, Daughter, Ashley (Dave) Blair, C...

Sheila Diane Wix Costin, 67, of Farmington passed away on Saturday, December 07, 2024, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Fairmont on August 13, 1957, a daughter of the late Bernard and Mary Harding Wix. She worked as a home duty nurse. She is survived by two sons Robert Bartholow and John Bartholow; her companion Robert Dixon; several brothers and sisters; grandchildren John and Meadow Bartholow and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at Carpenter and Ford Funeral H...

Betty Jo McIntire, 91, of Monongah, walked into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, December 6, 2024 at Fairmont Regional Medical Facility. She was born June 29, 1933 in Rowlesburg, WV, a daughter of the late Lester Francis and Arlie Mae Robinson Rogers. Betty was preceded in death by her husband, Dale S. McIntire, on November 3, 2009. She was also preceded in death by her son, Shannon Braid McIntire; as well as her infant brother, David Rogers; and her brother, Claude Rogers....

Charles Joseph "Junior" Shumiloff, a soul recognized for his unwavering kindness and friendly demeanor, closed his earthly chapter on December 6th, 2024, following a long illness. His life story began on March 12th, 1942, in Booth, WV, where he entered the world as a beacon of warmth and light to his late parents, Charles and Mildred Shumiloff. Junior's love story is punctuated by his 45 years with the love of his life, Belva Walls, who, along with his parents, preceded him in death. T...

William Joseph Rohrig, 65, of Smithfield, WV, passed away at his home on Friday, December 6, 2024. He was born June 30, 1959 the son of the late Paul A. and Linda L. Bice Rohrig. He worked for Dallison Lumber and Rush Construction. Surviving is a son, Lucas P. Rohrig, three brothers, David M. Rohrig, Donald P. (Tammy) Rohrig and Thomas H. (Michelle) Rohrig, a sister, Luanna J. Alborn, a special friend and mother of Lucas, Renae Luce. A memorial service will be held...