Obituary of Jody Brooks Holbert Jody Brooks Holbert of Bridgeport, West Virginia passed away on July 28, 2020 and went to be with her Lord and Savior after a two year battle with stage four cancer. Jody was the only child of the late Charles and Wanda Brooks of Clarksburg. She enjoyed a fairy tale childhood in Adamston, full of dance recitals, piano recitals, swim meets and long curly black ringlets. She graduated in 1973 from Victory High school, and was proud to be a member of...

Barbara Ann Haines, 85, of Clarksburg, WV passed away at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. Barbara was born in Morgantown on April 6, 1935 to the late Earl Rogers and Zora Hope Beall Rogers. Barbara spent many years raising her family as a homemaker, and later worked at Montgomery Ward. She enjoyed playing bingo and spending time with her family. She was a member and secretary of the Coffee Club at Thompson Gardens in Waynesburg. Barbara is survived by her daughters...

Donzal “Don” Nickleson Riffle, 73, of Sassafras Rd. and a native of Weston, passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born in Lewis County on September 11, 1946, a son of the late James E. and Augustine Sprouse Riffle. In addition to his parents, Don was preceded in death by three brothers: Charles E. Riffle Sr., Thomas Riffle, and Stephen J. Riffle; and one nephew, Charles “Chuck” Riffle Jr. Don is survived by one daughter, Pamela “Pam” Sue Bo...

Sally Jane Metz, age 57 of Fairmont, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at WVU Medicine - J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Service and interment will be private. Obituary is incomplete at this time.

Charlotte Ann Fluharty Glover, age 88 of Saltlick Community, Mannington, WV passed away on Monday, July 27, 2020 at her residence after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born September 15, 1931 in Mannington, WV a daughter of the late Mac C. Fluharty and Essie C. Knisely Fluharty. She is survived her four children, Ernest E. “Eddie” Glover Jr., and wife Mona of Mannington, James H. Glover and wife Carol of Mannington, Cara Lee Starsick and husband Mark of Mannington, and Bren...

Lorita Ann “Rita” Skiles, 63 of Grafton passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at her sister home Debra Blair, She was born in Clarksburg, WV, June 21, 1957, daughter of the late Richard Lee Scott, Sr. and Erma Joan Livingston. She is survived by her husband Dennis “Bub” W. Skiles, Grafton. They were married June 21, 1976. She graduated from Grafton High School Class of 1976, worked for the Taylor County DHHR and Tygart Lake Lodge. Rita loved to camp, crochet, cook, and above all loved her ...

Loretta Mae Fox, 58, of West Union, WV, departed this life on Monday, July 27, 2020, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. Loretta was born on August 24, 1961 in Parkersburg, WV, a daughter of the late Charles Brooks and Floretta June (Martin) LeMasters. Loretta graduated from Tyler County High School in 1979, then continued her education and graduated with an Associates nursing degree from Salem College, where she was a part of the National Honor Society. She worked as a registere...

Jeffrey Todd Fluharty, 54, of Monumental, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 after a long, hard battle with illness. He was born in Fairmont on May 2, 1966, a son of Betty L. Tennant Fluharty and the late Ikie O. Fluharty. Jeff was a friend to many and a stranger to none. He devoted his life to his mom, wife, daughter, extended family, and many friends. He was a postal worker for the United States Postal Service for 27 years and was most recently a mail carrier in Fairmont. He was a Mason a...

Alva Ray Harris, 81, 2020 of Mineral Wells, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, July 27, 2020. He was born June 18, 1939 in Stumptown, WV, a son of the late Alva and Delpha Dobbins Harris. He enjoyed singing gospel music for many years in many churches with The Harris Family Singers. He loved to hunt, fish, and to be with his family. In 1963 he was united in marriage to the love of his life, Conna Kendall Harris. He was a Christian by faith. He worked many years at W. O. Larson ...

Obituary of W. Kathryn Carpenter W. Kathryn Carpenter W. Kathryn Carpenter, age 95, of Buckhannon, WV, died Monday, July 27, 2020, at Holbrook Health Care Center in Buckhannon. She was born March 7, 1925, in Philippi, WV, a daughter of the late James Delbert and Octavia Catherine Baughman Boyles. On July 14, 1945, she married James R. Carpenter who preceded her in death on March 12, 2001. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by four sisters, Wanda Humphreys, H...