Jack Warren Gaines Sr. 86 of Clarksburg passed away on Saturday, March 09, 2019 at the Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center. He was born June 26, 1932 in Clarksburg, son of the late Joe Willie and Alma Celeste Lamb Gaines. Jack served in the United States Navy during the Korean War. He worked for the United Union of Roofers. He was an avid WVU Mountaineer Fan and Pittsburgh Pirates and enjoyed watching most sports. He loved shooting pool and family outings. Jack is survived by two sons...

Carolyn “Sue” Tolles, 76 of Clarksburg passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at River Oaks. She was born November 12, 1942 in Flemington, daughter of the late William Henry and Mary Mariah Chewning McCauley. Carolyn was a homemaker and enjoyed baking, cooking, shopping and playing bingo. She loved spending time with family and especially the grandchildren. She is survived by her husband of twenty six years, Donald Dale Tolles; four children, John Allen Gregory, Kimberly Sue Nelson and Pa...

Shirley Joan Turoczy, 84 of Bridgeport, Middleville Community passed away, Saturday, March 9, 2019 at United Hospital Center, with her loving family by her side. She was born April 29, 1934, in Taylor County, daughter of the late James and Fannie Preston Thompson. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Turoczy. Shirley graduated from Grafton High School, Class of 1952. She retired from the Salem Correction Facility and worked at the Heritage Nursing Home. Her hobbies were being th...

Eva Anderson Stout, age 74, of Glenville, West Virginia, departed this life in the early morning hours of Saturday, March 09, 2019 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV; following a sudden illness. She was born November 12, 1944 in Monroe County, WV; daughter of the late Eulice and Virginia Wykle Anderson. Eva was a graduate of Glenville High School, class of 1962 and along with her husband Bill, Eva was co-owner and operator of Stouts True Value Hardware in Glenville. Eva sol...

Frances Jeanne Lanham, 81, of Clarksburg, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 in the United Hospital Center. She was born in Clarksburg on November 9, 1937, a daughter of the late Joseph Ralph Benincosa and Madeline Ruth Curry Benincosa. Her husband, Walter Warren Lanham, whom she married June 7, 1958, resides in Clarksburg. Surviving are her two children; one son, Walter Joseph Lanham and wife Angela of Bridgeport, one daughter, Jan L. McNemar of Clarksburg; three grandchildren Johanna...

Francis Elaine Coppula, 89, died peacefully on Saturday, March 9, 2019 with her loving husband Bill by her side. She was born on February 9, 1930 to Albert and Eleanora Wise. Elaine is survived by her husband of 66 years Fiore William “Bill” Coppula. Also surviving are two sons and one daughter-in-law, Bill and Kathy Coppula and AJ Coppula; two daughters and three sons-in-law Carol and Matt Geary, TC and Kyle Johnson and Jim Hopper. She is preceded in death by her eldest daughter Suza...

Elizabeth (Libbie, Libby) Farinash Lorraine passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Lexington, KY just a few months shy of her 100th birthday. She was born October 31, 1919, in Norton, WV to the late James Sterling and Bertha Chipps Farinash. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by three siblings: Alfred, Leonard, and Juanita; and her husband Charles Kemper Lorraine. She had married twice previously and both are deceased. She is survived by two sons: Joe (Kathy) Dunn ...

James Edward Talkington, Jr. 79, of Fairmont, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his residence. He was born January 29, 1940 a son of the late James Edward Talkington and Edith Louise Wegerich Talkington. He is survived by his wife Nancy Rozinsky Talkington whom he married in 1998. Jim had a love of music and was a member of the Army National Guard Band and later in the United States Air Force Band. He was a member of the Life United Methodist Church, BPOE Fairmont Elks Lodge #294 a...

David “George” Joe (Cioe), age 100, formerly of Fairmont, died March 9, 2019 in Seattle, Washington at the Washington Care Center. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. George was born November 27, 1918 in Fairmont, WV, the son of the late Pietro (Pete) and Rose (Valicenti) Joe (Cioe). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Domenick “Gooch” Joe (Cioe), Ermaun Joe (Cioe), Dominic “Nick” Rich; and four sisters, Angelina Joe (Cioe), Lina Rich,...

Dená “Jane” Gilchrist, 54, of Stonewood, passed away after a brief illness on Friday, March 8, 2019 at her daughter’s house surrounded by loving family and under the compassionate care of WV Hospice. She was a local fiber artist and weaver and the owner of Loomyladi Handwoven Studio in Stonewood. She was born in Barberton, OH on March 5, 1965 the daughter of Joy Gregoire DeFazio of Stonewood and the late Charles H. Gilchrist. Jane treasured her time spent with her mother, Joy DeFazio an...