Charlotte Thomazine Lanford Newcome died with her loving family surrounding her on July 17, 2017, after a long fight with a broken hip. She was preceded in death by her parents, John and Blendyne Wilson Lanford; her brothers, William L. and Sonny Lanford; granddaughter, Caitlin Baggett; and grandson, Matthew McClain. Born in Fairview, in 1933, she graduated from West High School in Fairmont, and the University of Virginia School of Nursing. She was well known in the local obstetrical nu...

Cleo Prudence Bartlett Rollins of Romines Mill, WV, who would have been 93 on July 19, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. She was born in Clarksburg, WV, a daughter of the late Dorsey and Blanche Bartlett. Surviving are children Prudy (Bob) Robertson, Dixie (Denny) Armstrong, Kent (Susan) Rollins, Brent (Jan) Rollins, Amy (Steve) Cline, Beth (Bob) Perkowski, 14 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two sist...

Akeem Jerrell Tinker, Jr., 3 month old son of Akeem Jerrell Tinker, Sr. and Karissa Harris of Clarksburg, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2017. He was born in Clarksburg on April 8, 2017. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Robert and Christine Hill; maternal great grandparents, Joe and Geneva Harris; paternal grandparents, Walter Tinker and Dovie Setger; paternal great grandparents, Walter Tinker, Sr. and Josephine Crawford; and several aunts and unc...

David Eric Wilson (54) of Shinnston, WV passed away on Sunday July 16th 2017 at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV, after a long battle with multiple sclerosis. Eric was born June 14th 1963 in Hartford, CT; the son of Richard Earl Wilson of Clarksburg, WV and the late Doris Lee (Weatherholt) Wilson. Eric loved to hunt and spend time with his family. In addition to his mother, Eric was preceded in death by one son, David Luther Wilson; his paternal grandparents, Lester and Edn...

Iona Jean Carpenter Duke, age 81, of French Creek, died Sunday, July 16, 2017, at her home. She was born on November 20, 1935, in Webster County, WV, a daughter of the late Howard O. and Pearl Isenhart Carpenter, who were of the Hacker Valley Community. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister Erma Gillis; three brothers-in-law: Gearold Carpenter, Robert Gillis, and Perry Williams; and one great nephew: John Paul Lemley, II. She is survived by two daughters: Katheri...

Lisa Joy Miller, 52, passed away on her birthday surrounded by friends and family. She was born on July 16, 1965 to Karen Satterfield Miller and the late Leland Dwight Miller. Lisa was a 1983 graduate of Waco High School and graduated with Director?s Honors from West Virginia Junior College of Morgantown. She was a member of the Moose and the VFW Auxiliary. Lisa was employed by Lowe?s of Morgantown as a head cashier prior to her illness. In addition to her mother, Lisa is survived by he...

David Earl Lewis, 67, of Fairmont passed away at his home on Sunday, July 16, 2017. David was born on May 2, 1950 in Fairmont to his parents, the late Raymond Earl Lewis and Canna Lee Rexroad Stansberry. David served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam war. He loved carpentry and fishing, and enjoyed Westerns of all kinds. He also enjoyed driving with the radio playing classic Rock music. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by his uncles, Fred Rexr...

Dennis Joseph Byrne, age 74 of Country Club Road, Grafton, WV passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017 at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born June 23, 1943 in Brooklyn, NY a son of the late Patrick and Ruth Ann (Pillion) Byrne. He is survived by his wife, Mary (Mannuci) Byrne; four children, Denis Byrne, Ruth Byrne Swiger, Donna Byrne Himelrick, all of Jane Lew, WV, and Barbara Byrne of Clarksburg; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren; one sister, Barbara Caporusso and...

Wilford L. ?Mike? Cogar, 87, of Greenwood, WV, departed this life on Sunday, July 16, 2017, at his residence. Mike was born February 11, 1930 in Greenwood, WV, a son of the late Wilford L. and GayNell (Fletcher) Cogar. He was retired after 31 years of service to the Carnegie Natural Gas Company based out of Homestead, PA where he worked as an equipment operator and a foreman. He was a proud veteran of the US Navy during the Korean Conflict and a member of the American Legion in Finleyville,...

David D. Taylor II, age 25 of French Creek, WV­­ was killed in Military Combat in Syria on Sunday, July 16, 2017. He was born October 2, 1991, in Ocala, FL and is survived by his mother Rebecca Taylor of Philadelphia, PA and father David D. Taylor & Beverly Davis of French Creek, WV. Mr. Taylor graduated from West Port High School in Ocala, FL in 2010. He honorably served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 2012-2016, serving in Afghanistan, Japan, South Korea and in Jordan. He last honorably an...