Obituary: ETHAN EVERETT STREETS Ethan Everett Streets, infant son of Bradley Robert and Jesica Dawn (Ware) Streets, of Parsons, died within minutes of his birth on Monday, July 24, 2017, in Monongalia General Hospital, Morgantown. Surviving, in addition to his parents, are maternal grandparents, Matthew Preston and Arlene Ware and Tamara Michelle (Folk) Ware, all of Martinsburg; paternal grandparents, Robert Lewis and Delores Jean (Godwin) Streets, Parsons; maternal great grandparents, Geor...

Harold Franklin Hickman, 89, of Pliny, WV, passed away Monday, July 24, 2017 at his home.  He was born July 25, 1927 in Cabell County, WV, a son of the late Alva and Nellie Cooper Hickman.  He was also preceded in death by his wife, Etta Marie Hickman; two sisters and three brothers.  Harold was retired from C & O Railroad and was a farmer.  He is survived by three daughters, Jo Ann (Sam) Bird, Janet Frazier and Judy Warner; one son, Jim (Roberta) Hickman; three brothers, John, Jack and Elwoo...

Barbara Jean Bell Jones, 77, of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Bridgeport. She was born on February 20, 1940 in Flemington, a daughter of the late John Alexander Bell and Pauline Hamilton Bell. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, John Jones of Bridgeport. She is also survived by one grandson, Anthony James Jones of Bridgeport; and several beloved nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her son, James Gregory Jones and her brothers and sisters, Pat...

Geraldine Elnora Garlow, 93, of Fairmont, Meadowdale Community, passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 a Monongalia General Hospital. She was born in Fairmont on July 28, 1923 a daughter of the late John Turner and Ida (Vincent) Turner. She was preceded in death by her husband Raymond Edgar Garlow in June of 1991. Geraldine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was a devoted member of the Fellowship Baptist Church for more than 30 yea...

Surrounded by her loving family, Shirley Ann Bosanec, age 77, of Berkeley Springs, WV, entered her heavenly home on July 23, 2017, at Winchester Medical Center following a brief illness. Shirley was born in Clarksburg, WV on August 8, 1939, to Joseph and Mary Bosanec. Shirley loved spending time with her family and spent many years graciously caring for her sister, Sharon Rokisky. Prior to her illness, she resided at War Memorial Hospital Nursing home and was loved by all the staff and re...

Glen Franklin Shaffer, Jr. 38, of Bridgeport passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017. He was born April 9, 1979 in Grafton, WV; son of Glen Franklin Shaffer, Sr. and the late Carolyn Elaine Echard Gibson. Glen is survived by his son, Glen Franklin Shaffer, III of Clarksburg, WV; one brother, Christopher Glen Shaffer of Grafton, WV; grandmother, Betty L. Lipscomb Shaffer of Grafton, WV; step-father; Rick Gibson of Bridgeport, WV; several aunts, uncles and cousins. Glen graduated from Bridg...

Annetta Ruth Simms, 82, of 330 Mid Avenue Weston passed away on Sunday, July 23, 2017 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital of Weston following an extended illness. She was born in Glenville on April 21, 1935: daughter of the late Claudius Ray Brown and Rebecca Ellen (Settle) Brown. On January 5, 1955, she married Glenn A. Simms, Sr., who preceded her in death on February 27, 2008. Mrs. Simms is survived by three children: Glenn A. Simms, Jr. and wife Sunny of Palm Bay, FL, Claudius Wayne ?...

Vivian ?Louise? (Buckland) Whiting, 76, of Buckhannon, WV passed peacefully from this life into Paradise to be with the Lord on July 23, 2017, in the comfort of her home which was decorated with countless treasured photos of their family memories. Family and friends were by her side in love and support. She was born in Ansted on July 26, 1940, a daughter of the late Herbert Lewis Buckland, and Hetty Vivian (Skaggs) Buckland. She moved to Pocahontas County during Junior High, and graduated ...

Dizzy "Diz" Dean Davis, 72, of Fairmont passed away on July 23, 2017 at Louis A. Johnson Veterans Administration Medical Center in Clarksburg. He was born in Flemington on December 27, 1944 a son of the late Arthur Davis and Noca (Knight) Davis. Mr. Davis graduated from Flemington High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He retired from the Taylor County Board of Education as a Teacher at the Technical Center in Building Construc...

Travis Levi Blake 26 of Exchange WV passed away on July 22, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown after a Bone Marrow Transplant. He was the son of Jerry and Thelma (Chub) Blake of Exchange and the brother of Justin Blake and wife Sarah of Morgantown, WV. He graduated from Braxton County High School in May 2010. He was a enthusiastic volunteer for the Braxton County Middle School's basketball and football team from his 5th grade school yr until this yr. Which would've been 15 yrs. Tra...