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 ...

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...

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.

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 ...

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...

Clarence Junior Stout, 86, of Flatwoods passed away July 27, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 18, 1934 a son of the late Gertrude Perkins Stout and Lonnie Stout. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brothers; Murl, Russ, Richard, Harry, Dencil, Don, Burt and Eugene; and his sisters, Mona Facemire and Garnet Smarr. Clarence was the last surviving sibling in his family. After working for 34 years, Junior retired from Kenton Meadows Compa...

Obituary of Edmond William Morrison Edmond W. Morrison, 70 years of age of Maple Lake Community passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 13, 1950 the son of the late John Morrison and Kathleen Hostutler Martin. He is survived by his wife Carol Bonshire Morrison. They had celebrated forty-nine years of marriage. He is also survived by a daughter Brooke Carnes and husband Brant of Bridgeport, WV and their children Bry...

Ronald “Ron” Scott Conaway, 44, of Farmington, died Sunday, July 26, 2020 at his residence. He was born July 6, 1976 in Fairmont, a son of Wayne and Mildred “Millie” Conaway, Sr. of Farmington. Ron was formerly a welder at Morgantown Machine prior to his disability. He served in the United States Navy and enjoyed camping. In addition to his parents, he is also survived by his daughter: Patience Holizna, PA; 4 grandchildren: Camden, Kayden, Haze and Ava; 2 step grandchildren: Colby and S...

Obituary of Jeffrey W. Kennedy Jeffrey W. Kennedy, age 74, a resident of Philippi, passed away unexpectedly Sunday July 26, 2020 at his home. Jeff was born July 25, 1946 in Barbour County a son of the late Brother Issac and Lillie Virginia (Poe) Kennedy. Jeff was united in marriage on April 2, 1966 to Luwana J. (Newman) Kennedy who survives at home. Also surviving- Children, Lorrie Ann Croston and husband Johnnie of Moatsville Misty Dawn Kennedy Smithmyer Reynolds and husband Gary of P...