Vivian Leigh Sickles, 51 of Grafton, passed away Friday, May 31, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, with her loving family by her side. She was born in Wendel, WV, May 24, 1968, daughter of the late Walter Dale Gaines and is survived by her Mother, Antoinette Jean McAfee Gaines, and her husband, Robert “Bob” Sickles. She graduated from Grafton High School Class of 1986, and WVU Class of 1993. Vivian taught school at Ridgedale Elementary School Morgantown for several years. She enjoyed traveli...

Jack Richard Plivelich, 63, of Hepzibah, WV, passed away on May 31, 2019, at the United Hospital Center, unexpectedly. He was born in Clarksburg, WV, on December 28, 1955, a son of Flora Chiado Plivelich of Hepzibah and the late Jack Plivelich. Jack was married on April 22, 1989 to Lesa Hogeboom Plivelich, who resides at their home in Hepzibah. He is also survived by two sons, Patrick Plivelich of Hepzibah and Austin Plivelich of Morgantown; one brother, Joseph Pliveli...

Martha Frances Windon, 89, of Jane Lew traveled to God’s garden to join her husband, Leonard, on Friday, May 31, 2019 in Fairmont. She had been under the compassionate care of Fazio’s Elder Care and WVU Medicine Hospice. She was born on June 20, 1929 in Clarksburg a daughter of the late Lee and Auda Middleton Wagner. On January 17, 1948 she married her life-long partner and best friend, Leonard Harris Windon, who preceded her in death on February 22, 2019. Martha is survived by three...

Linda Darlene Hibbs Mays, age 70, of Rachel, WV passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. She was born July 7, 1948 in Fairmont, WV, a daughter of the late Wilbert “Rudy” Hibbs and Vivian Izora Wells Hibbs. Linda is survived by two sons, Charles Mays and fiancé Jenni Crim of Rachel, and Ronald and Shawna Mays Sr. of Rachel; three step-children, Larry and Patty Mays of Morgantown, John and Shiela Mays of Millersburg, OH, and Connie and JR Supple of Millers...

Mr. William James Powelson Jr. of Bridgeport, WV passed away surrounded by his family on Friday, May 31, 2019 at Bridgeport Health Care Center. He was born August 28, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA, the son of the late William James and Alma Botz Powelson. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Schwarm Powelson. They were married September 15, 1951 and celebrated sixty-seven years of marriage. He is also survived by two sons Jeffrey (Jacqueline) Powelson of Philippi, WV and Dr. Robert (Lisabet...

Harry S. Brasuk, 90, of Portland, OR and formerly Marietta, GA, passed away on Friday, May 31, 2019 in Portland. He was born in Grant Town, WV on October 14, 1928, a son of the late Harry and Stella (Soloman) Brasuk. Harry is survived by his wife of 64 years, Virginia Anne (McFarlin) Brasuk. In addition to his wife Mr. Brasuk is survived by two sons and their families and one sister. Harry served his country honorably in the United States Army during the Korean conflict and then gradu...

Mrs. Nancy Frankman Affeltranger, age 77, of Pineville, Louisiana, formerly of Fairmont entered eternal rest on Friday, May 31, 2019, at Rapides Regional Medical Center, in Alexandria, Louisiana. She was born in Fairmont WV on September 12, 1941, the daughter of Leroy and Helen (Teti) Frankman. Before Nancy's marriage in 1966 past students fondly remember her as Ms. Frankman their Science and Biology teacher at Fairmont Senior High School. She was a past member of St. Peter the Fisherman C...

Lorna May Conley, 87 of Clarksburg passed away on May 30, 2019 at Salem Genesis Center. Lorna was born on November 27, 1931 in Fairmont, the daughter of the late Brent and MayLulla Cottrill Morgan. Lorna was a homemaker. Lorna is survived by her son Paul Wayne Conley and Barbara, Lost Creek; one granddaughter, Leah Sue Conley, Tallahassee, FL; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Moore Conley on June 16, 1982; one...

Roy Lee Skinner, 93, of Roanoke passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2019 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Orlando, WV on May 27, 1926: son of the late Delmar Skinner and Icie (Gay) Skinner. On August 17, 1951, he married Delma Jean (Foster) Skinner, who survives. Mr. Skinner is also survived by one sister: Mary Francis Wine of Youngstown, OH and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers: James, Elmer and Benjami...

Lorna May Conley, 87 of Clarksburg passed away on May 30, 2019 at Salem Genesis Center. Lorna was born on November 27, 1931 in Fairmont, the daughter of the late Brent and MayLulla Cottrill Morgan. Lorna was a homemaker. Lorna is survived by her son Paul Wayne Conley and Barbara, Lost Creek; one granddaughter, Leah Sue Conley, Tallahassee, FL; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Gerald Moore Conley on June 16, 1982; one...