Amber Dawn Marks, age 24, of Flemington, WV, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017, from injuries sustained from a car accident. She was born March 31, 1992, at United Hospital Center, Clarksburg, WV. Surviving are her mother, Faith Ann (Marks) Kittle and husband, Greg, of Flemington. Her father was the late Jesse Vernon Hargis. Surviving at home are a daughter, Amara Leeann McDaniel, age 5, and a son, Aubry Lloyd Gum, age 2, both of Flemington. In addition, she is also survi...

Willie Lee Swisher, 79, of Burke Hill Road, McCoole, MD, died Saturday, February 25, 2017 at the Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD. Born on May 3, 1937 at Morgantown, WV, he was a son of the late Ralph Wayne and Louella Lucille (Jackson) Swisher. He also was preceded in death by two daughters, Debbie Brown and Rhonda Hill and two brothers, Richard Wayne Swisher and James Robert Swisher. Mr. Swisher was retired as a shift foreman with Anchor Glass, Keyser. He was a...

Betty H. Bartrug, age 90, of Hundred, WV passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 16, 1927 in Hundred, WV, a daughter of the late Fred Hixenbaugh and Emma Lemmon Hixenbaugh. She is survived by two sons, Bennie Bartrug and wife Diane of Hundred and Randy Bartrug of Hundred; 3 grandchildren, Jason Bartrug and wife Georgeann of Reader, Brian Bartrug and wife Missy of Hundred and Megan Nartowicz and husband, Terry of Hampton, VA; 6 great-grandchildren a...

Vickie Rene Dodd, 53, of Idamay passed away Saturday, February 25, 2017 at her home. She was born May 13, 1963 in Fairmont, WV, daughter of the late Richard and Shirley (Koval) Dodd. She is survived by a brother, John Leo Dodd, II and wife, Robin of Mt. Vernon, IL; a nephew, Jonathon Ian Dodd; and her beloved Miniature Schnauzer, Phoebe Jane. Vickie was an attorney and served as a Chairperson on the Greater Marion Public Service Board. She was a member of the Calvary Temple Assembly o...

Clinton Elliot Hickman, age 78 of Heaters, WV passed away on February 25, 2017 at his home. He was born November 13, 1938 in Heaters, a son of the late James and Jessie Hickman. On September 9, 1961 he married Marjorie Lucille Harper, who preceded him in death October 5, 2003. Also preceding him in death were parents, James Clinton Hickman and Jessie Rita (Fleming); brother, Jimmie Lee; step son’s Ricky and Rodney Norman. Clinton is survived by his wife, Joyce Canfield Norman Hickman, whom ...

Alan Ray Gifford, 50, of Fairmont passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at his home. He was born in Fairmont on March 24, 1966 the only child of Marilyn (Jackson) Gifford and the late Col. Richard E. Gifford. Alan graduated from East Fairmont High School and Webster College. He had worked for General Delivery and most recently sold on EBay. His passion was music. Alan was an extremely talented musician and vocalist. He played several different instruments, most often the keyboard. He...

Marie Alice Hamric Ramsey, 96, of New Port Richey, FL, formerly of Braxton County, passed away peacefully February 25, 2017 at St. Mark Village, Palm Harbor, FL. She was born November 13, 1920 at Servia, WV a daughter of the late Ira David and Eva Reip Hamric. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, William S. Ramsey on March 28, 2000; brother, Glen Hamric on October 21, 2005, sister, Beatrice Hart on June 28, 2006, brother, Spencer Hamric on October 23...

John Aaron Sanders, 70 of Shinnston, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017 at United Hospital Center. He was born in Marion County on September 25, 1946 a son of the late Clarence E. "Buster" Sanders and Cora Ellen (Eberly) Sanders. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Florence (Carpenter) Sanders. John served in the National Guard and worked for several years at Alfred Construction. He most enjoyed farming, riding his farm tractor and hunting. He was most fond of time sp...

Rodger Milburn Woolford, III, 65, of Clarksburg, passed away on Saturday, February 25, 2017, at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg following a sudden illness. He was born in Baltimore, MD, on June 14, 1951, a son of the late Rodger M. Woolford, Jr. and Joan Louise Aronhalt Woolford. Rodger married Cynthia Marie Billings Woolford on October 2, 1982, who resides at their home in Clarksburg. Mr. Woolford is survived by three daughters, Rachel Marie Woolf...

David Wayne Edwards, 47, of Norway passed away February 25, 2017 after courageously battling cancer. “Davey” as he was known to his family and friends, worked at Nickels Bakery for over 14 years. Above all he loved God and family. He was a very loving husband and father as well as a great friend to all who knew him. He was an avid hunter and fisherman who also loved camping and watching UFC. Davey is survived by his wife of 23 years, Susan Renee (Gump) Edwards; a daughter, Alycen Jeann...