Ronald Howard Poling, 80, of Lucreita Community passed away at Grafton City Hospital Saturday, January 14, 2017, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Grafton May 2, 1936, a son of the late Howard Frederick and Mabel Norris Poling. Ron is survived by his wife Martha Ann Morgan Poling, they were married May 19, 1961. Ron was in the United States Army. He worked for B&O, C&O, Chessie and retired from CSX as a brakeman and conductor. Ron graduated from Grafton High School. Ron enjo...

Alice Marie Matheney, 94, of Ivydale, entered into rest Saturday, January 14, 2017. Born January 30, 1922, in Nicholas County, she was the daughter of the late John and Dallie (Long) Murphy. In addition to her parents, Alice was also preceded in death by her husband William Earlo Matheney, son-in-law Dennis James and granddaughter Treva Craigo. She was a member of Otter Vale Advent Christian Church. Alice is survived by her son, Freeman (Nancy) Matheney of Oh; daughters, Phyllis James an...

Betty Lee Bailey, 91, of Valley Chapel Rd. Weston passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew. She was born in Clarksburg on October 21, 1925 a daughter of the late Louie Avery Chinault and Virginia Clarice Martin Chinault. On December 23, 1947 she married William "Bill" James Bailey and they celebrated 41 years of marriage before his passing on September 21, 1988. She is survived by two sons: Danny William Bailey of Rosevill...

Glenna Jane Knight Flanigan, 72, of Sardis, passed away January 14, 2017 at the United Hospital Center. She was born October 16, 1944 in Webster Springs, one of thirteen children to the late Harley S. and Pauline Stout Knight. Glenna was a homemaker, who loved raising her family and was a special grandmother for always being willing to care for the grand and great grandchildren. Glenna is survived by one son Michael Flanigan and wife Debbie of Lexington, SC; four daughters, Marsha Ander...

Sarah Marie Oldaker, 76, of Buckhannon, passed away January 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1940 in Belington to the late Hubert and Myrtle Talbert. Sarah graduated from Phillip Barbour High School and later retired from Eagle Convex as a glass worker. She loved all animals especially her cats and dogs. Sarah enjoyed dancing and will fondly be remembered of dancing with her sisters. Sarah is survived by three sons, Mitchell L. Ice of Clarksburg, Clyde E. Ice II...

David Allen Hinkle, 77, of Stevens Run Road passed away Saturday afternoon, January 14, 2017. He was born in Bridgeport on March 23, 1939, a son of the late Lewis Battelle Hinkle and Mary Pauline (Dennison) Hinkle. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Fayella (Batten) Hinkle, whom he married June 11, 1960. Also surviving are five children, Emily Jo Przybylski and her husband Gilbert of Raleigh, NC; Clark Alan Hinkle and his companion Sidney, Jacksonville, FL; Keith Edward Hinkle and his ...

Delta Dawn Tomey, infant daughter of Amanda Dawn Skinner Tomey and Brian Scott Tomey was born Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Stonewall Jackson Hospital in Weston, WV and was with her family for an hour and a half before God ascended her in to Heaven. In addition to her parents, she is survived by three sisters, Eva Ruth, Harley Rose and Charley Jean Tomey; maternal grandmother, Suzan Osburn and husband John of Buckhannon, WV; paternal grandmother, Roseanna Puffenbarger of Weston; paternal gran...

HIGGINBOTHAM, CHARITY D., 27, OF SMITHFIELD, WV, PASSED AWAY ON FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2017 AT HER HOME. SHE ATTENDED THE PENTECOSTAL CHURCH IN SMITHFIELD, WV. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER MOTHER, CHERIE (CLINTON) ASH OF SALEM, WV, HER FIANCE, BRAD GOODRICH, TWO CHILDREN, REMINGTON AND RIPLEIGH GOODRICH, HER GRANDPARENTS, MICK AND LINDA ADAMS, A SISTER, LACEY MORGAN, TWO BROTHERS, CLINTON ASH JR. AND ZACH HORNBECK, SEVERAL COUSINS, NIECES, NEPHEWS, AUNTS AND UNCLES. FRIENDS WILL BE RECEIVED ON MOND...

Mildred Lee Stinespring Maxwell of West Union passed away at home on Friday, January 13, 2017. She was born on May 27, 1921 at Oxford, WV a daughter of the late Victor Goff and Nellie Mae Nutter Stinespring. She spent her early years in Oxford, WV and then West Union where she lived the rest of her life. She married the love of her life, Bob Maxwell on January 15, 1941 who survives. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one sister, Maudaline Haught, two brothers, Bill Stines...

William Hayward Wiant, 86, of Lunsford Street Weston passed away on Friday, January 13, 2017 at his residence following a brief illness. He was born in Lewis County on September 3, 1930: son of the late Albert R. Wiant, Sr. and Hila (Rogers) Wiant. On March 16, 1956, he married Mary Ellen (Pumphrey) Wiant, who survives. Hayward is also survived by one child: Rita Ann (Dale) Warrick of Doylestown, OH, two grandchildren: Christine Crum and Megan Whiting, and six great grandchildren: Joshua, Na...