Barbara Hanifan, age 72, a resident of Museum St. Philippi passed away Friday March 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born October 31, 1944 in Belington, WV a daughter of the late Hubert and Myrtle (Cathell) Talbert. Surviving is Six Children, Joe Hanifan Sonya Jones Missy Freeman and husband Matt Eva Hanifan Tara Abacan and fiancé Patrick Parker Bryan Croston and husband Greg all of Philippi Sister, Adith Pratt of NC Brothers, Bill Talbert of NC Robert Talbert of Mexico Gr...

Harold Wayne Lough, 87 of Fairview passed away Thursday March 2, 2017 at his residence. Harold was born December 3, 1929 in Fairview, WV, son of the late Samuel Thomas Lough and Ellen Marie Brewer Lough. Harold was a retired Manager of Bell's Market in Fairview where he worked for 46 years, and a veteran of the United States Air Force serving during World War II. Survivors include his wife Barbara Booth Lough; two daughters, Kathy Statler and husband Ronnie of Blacksville, and Linda B...

Irene (Ilene) Virginia Poland Smith Dudash, age 90, formerly of Mannington and Farmington, passed away on Thurday, March 2, 2017 at Fairmont Regional Medical Center. She was born September 22, 1926 at Glovers Gap, WV, a daughter of the late Oscar and Ida Furbee Poland. Irene was predeceased by her first husband, Jack Smith, and her second husband, Andy Dudash. She is survived by her four sons, Robert (Bob) Smith and fiancée Cheryl Dixon of Mannington, Dave and Carol Sue Smith of Mannington, C...

DONALD RAY WILSON, age 67 years, a resident of Hambleton, WV departed this life Thursday, March 2, 2017 at West Virginia University Hospital at Morgantown, WV. He was born Sunday, February 26, 1950 at Cleveland, OH, a son of the late Ray Junior and Geraldine Alvita Shaffer Wilson. On December 2, 1967 at Erie, PA, he was married to the former Bonnie Blair Yates, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Don Ray Wilson and Cary Lee Wilson, both of Grafton; one daughter, Robin Lynn Vandeven...

Glennadine Ketterman Auvil, age 84 years, a resident of Elkins WV, departed this life Thursday morning, March 2, 2017 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati, OH after a brief illness. She was born, Monday, May 30, 1932 at Elkins WV, a daughter of Glenn Whittier and Jessie J. Shreve Ketterman. Her husband of 59 years, Dallas Auvil Jr. of Belington preceded her in death. Surviving are one daughter, Susan Ellen Auvil-Novak (Ron) of Westlake OH; and two sons, Glenn Craig Auvil (Mary) of S...

Timothy "Tim" Joseph Vandergrift, 65, of Mannington, passed away at home on Thursday, March 2, 2017. He was born in Fairmont on July 6, 1951, a son of the late Lewis Vandergrift and Virginia (Fleming) Eneix. Tim was a graduate of East Fairmont High School. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Viet Nam War. He attended Fairmont State College and later worked as a computer operator for Equitable Gas for several years. Most recently, he worked as a courtesy driv...

John Thomas Mayle, II, 59, of Flemington, WV, passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2017, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born on September 27, 1957, in Clarksburg, a son of John Thomas Mayle and wife, Roxie, of Fairmont, and the late Mary Jane Mayle. John was a graduate of Flemington High School, and then served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He was a crane operator for Well Service Group and enjoyed working there. John loved the outdoors, especial...

Robert Lee Burton, Jr. 70, of Grafton passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Grafton, April 17, 1946, son of the late Robert Lee Burton, Sr. and Lewana Jarvis Cone. He was a US Air Force Veteran. He graduated from Grafton High School and was a self-employed construction worker. Bob loved his music, to DJ at dances and to fish. Bob is survived by four children; Keri Burton, Grafton, Robert L. Burton, lll and wife Krislyn, Nutter Fort, Shane Burton, Grafton, Lace...

Mary Louise Wood 82, of Grafton passed away at home with her family by her side, Thursday, March 2, 2017. She was born November 30, 1934 in Grafton, daughter of the late William Elias and Gusta Mae Jacobs Rutan. She was preceded in death by her husband, John Blondell Wood on January 4, 1988. Mary enjoyed her family and especially her grandchildren, doing crafts, quilting, puzzle books, and plastic canvas. She is survived by one son, Dennis Michael Wood and Brenda Ann; one daughter, Barbara An...

Cecil Ray Cook born March 16, 1953, departed this life March 2, 2017 after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Cecil and Betty Cook. He attended the Log Chapel Church at Mikes Fork Road, Hewett. He was a coal miner for 37 years and a member of the UMWA. He loved to hunt and fish. He is survived by his wife, Phyllis Cook; sons, Travis Ray Cook at home and Joey (Jessicia ) Cook of Hewett; daughter, Dawn (David) Helton of Six Mile; grandchildren, Kayla (Shane) Hager, Hailea He...