James Harry Weekley, 90 of Grafton, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Grafton City Hospital. He was born in Grafton October 22, 1926, son of the late Harry and Blanche Griffith Weekley. He is survived by his wife Helen Weekley, they were married February 10, 2000. Jim was a US Army/Air Corps Veteran and was a member of Grafton VFW Post 3081. He retired as chief clerk for the Railroad. Jim was a member of the Blueville United Methodist Church, where he sang in the church choir, and...

David Allen Hinkle, 77, of Stevens Run Road passed away Saturday afternoon, January 14, 2017. He was born in Bridgeport on March 23, 1939, a son of the late Lewis Battelle Hinkle and Mary Pauline (Dennison) Hinkle. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Fayella (Batten) Hinkle, whom he married June 11, 1960. Also surviving are five children, Emily Jo Przybylski and her husband Gilbert of Raleigh, NC; Clark Alan Hinkle and his companion Sidney, Jacksonville, FL; Keith Edward Hinkle and his ...

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...

Mary Theresa Basile age 87 of Riverview Avenue, Westover went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, January 13, 2017. Mary was born August 15, 1929 in Shinnston, WV a daughter of the late Arthur and Mary Fuccy Bartolo. Mary worked for the Social Security Administration before becoming a full-time homemaker and mom. She was an active church member at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church and at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church in Westover. She was a prayer group member and coordinat...

DONNIE LEE MOORE, age 77 years, a resident of Hendricks, WV departed this life early Friday morning, January 13, 2017 at the United Hospital Center at Bridgeport, WV. He had been in declining health since suffering a heart attack in December of 2016, although death was unexpected. He was born Wednesday, July 12, 1939 at St. George, WV, a son of the late Jesse Reed and Hester Loretta Moore. On June 9, 1962 at Washington, DC, he was married to the former Margaret "Tootsie" Sobrito, who precede...

HIGGINBOTHAM, CHARITY D., 27, OF SMITHFIELD, WV, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2017 AT HER HOME. SHE ATTENDED THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN SMITHFIELD, WV. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER MOTHER, CHERIE (CLINTON) ASH OF SALEM, WV, HER FIANCE, BRAD GOODRICH, TWO CHILDREN, REMINGTON AND RIPLEIGH GOODRICH, HER GRANDPARENTS, MICK AND LINDA ADAMS, A SISTER, LACEY MORGAN, TWO BROTHERS, CLINTON ASH JR. AND ZACH HORNBECK, SEVERAL COUSINS, NIECES, NEPHEWS, AUNTS AND UNCLES. FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED ON MOND...

Betty Lee Ferrebee, 85 of Elk Lick Rd, West Union departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2017 in her residence. She was born on January 31, 1931 in Doddridge County a daughter of the late Russell and Rebecca Knight Ferrebee. Surviving are one son, David Ferrebee and wife Cathy, West Union, seven grandchildren, twenty two great grandchildren, three great great grandchildren, seven sisters, Hazel Lemasters, Ruth Bunting, both of West Union, Orpha Iams, Harrisville, Mary George, Pennsboro,...

Rev. Brady Ellis ?Butter? Goldizen, age 78, of Petersburg, WV passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 in United Hospital Center in Clarksburg, WV. He was born August 27, 1938 in Cabins, WV and was the son of the late Brady Enoch Goldizen and Lula (Ours) Goldizen. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one brother, Donald Goldizen. Rev. Goldizen was an ordained minister of the Assemblies of God. He is survived by one daughter, Kathy (Josh) Baker of Clarksburg, WV, two gra...

Harold Kemp Rumer, Jr., 61, of Fairmont passed away January 13, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born July 13, 1955 in Fairmont, WV, son of the late Harold Kemp Rumer, Sr. and the late Kathleen Marie (Morris) Rumer. He was an employee of West Virginia University in Environmental Health and Safety. He was also the owner of Environmental Technologies in Fairmont. ...

Mildred Lee Stinespring Maxwell of West Union passed away at home on Friday, January 13, 2017. She was born on May 27, 1921 at Oxford, WV a daughter of the late Victor Goff and Nellie Mae Nutter Stinespring. She spent her early years in Oxford, WV and then West Union where she lived the rest of her life. She married the love of her life, Bob Maxwell on January 15, 1941 who survives. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Maudaline Haught, two brothers, Bill Stines...