Frederick H. Goff Jr. 79 passed away March 13, 2017 at Fairmont Regional Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1937 in Fairmont, WV. The son of the late Fred H. Goff Sr. and Cecilia Sarsfield. Frederick attended Bridgeport High School where he graduated in 1954. He worked for 10 years at the Small Business Administration and 27 years for the State of W.V. as an auditor in the Public Service Commission office. He was a member of the US Army and US Air Force reserves and attended Immaculate C...

Frederick Earl Goodwin of Clarksburg, WV, passed away surrounded by family on March 13, 2017 at the home of his son in Syracuse, UT. He was born October 7, 1924 in Jane Lew, WV. He was the son of William Exel Goodwin and Marguerite (Margie) Lyden Dilly Goodwin Lawson. He was a devoted and loving father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, and brother. Fred was a graduate of Washington Irving High School. He was the founder, owner, and broker of Goodwin Real Estate from 1966 to 1992....

William Lou Goudy, 64, of Fairmount, Ga and formerly of Mannington, died Monday, March 13, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 23, 1952 in New Martinsville, a son of the late William Samuel and Juanita Mayne Smith Goudy. Mr. Goudy was a veteran of the United States Army and had worked as a handyman. Survivors include 2 sisters: Susan Kay Goudy (Fred) Craig, Shinnston, Ruth Marie (James) Cox, Shinnston, a brother: Luther ?Luke? Eric Goudy, Bingamon; 2 brothers-in-law: Harold Mc...

Michael E. Pickering, 29, of Fairmont entered Heaven with loving arms around him, on Monday, March 13, 2017. He was born in Morgantown on October 23, 1987 a son of Shelia (Benson) Ledsome and Cecil Ledsome of Fairmont. He was a wonderful son, father and brother. Michael was a very caring, loving, kind and giving person. Michael was a talented artist and cook. He enjoyed country and rock music especially Johnny Cash. He enjoyed bugging-out in the woods with a crackling fire and a fishing pol...

Ruth Joann Yow, 84, of the Winfield Community, Fairmont, passed away on Monday, March 13, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Marion County on February 24, 1933, a daughter of the late Paul O. and Willa Blanche (Purkey) Moran. Ruth, a former employee of Owens-Illinois, loved to crochet, make quilts and tend to her flower garden. She enjoyed telling jokes and making people laugh. Most of all, she loved spending time with her family. Ruth is survived by her thre...

Patty Rae Rickard, 85, of Millington, MI, formerly of Philippi, died Monday, March 13, 2017, in the Bavarian Comfort Care nursing home, Bridgeport, MI, following an extended illness. She was born May 16, 1931, at Philippi, a daughter of the late William Russell and Dollie Genieve (Upton) Marsh. On November 26, 1949, she was married to Alonzo Rickard Jr., who preceded her in death on April 4, 1985. Surviving are two sons, Larry Rickard, Grand Blanc, MI, David Rickard, Millington; two daught...

Montford S. Corley, age 94, of Buckhannon, WV died Monday, March 13, 2017 at home of his son. He was born January 16, 1923 in Belington, WV, a son of the late George E. and Lula Phillips Corley. On December 23, 1943 he married Bernice Layne who survives. Also surviving are two sons, David Corley and wife Diane of Buckhannon and Montford J. Corley and wife Joanne of Richmond, VA; two grandsons, Andrew K. Corley and wife Bethany of Wake Forrest, NC and Christopher R. Corley and wife Erin of Cin...

June Adele Goettel Ayers, 61, of Weirton, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 in the Weirton Geriatric Center. She was born March 7, 1956 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late Thomas and Rose Palma Goettel. She was also preceded in death by her brother Charles Goettel. For 38 years, June worked as an office assistant for Weirton Medical Center and was an active member of the Mercy Baptist Church who organized many events for the church. An avid Steelers, Pirates, Penguins and Nailers ...

James W. McKinney, 91, of Fairmont, West Virginia died Monday, March 13, 2017 in the West Virginia Veteran?s Nursing Facility, Clarksburg, WV. He was born December 29, 1925 in Fairmont, WV a son of the late John Clark McKinney & Helena Ellen Rogers McKinney. He was preceded in death by his wife Iva Rose McKinney. He is survived by a daughter Sandra L. Bleigh of Fairmont, WV, two grandchildren Marc Bleigh & his girlfriend Dee Dee Ice of Elkins, WV and Kelly L. Bleigh Underwood & her husband...

Phyllis L. Taylor went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2017. She died peacefully at Meadowview Manor with family present. She was born on April 4, 1927, twin daughter of the late Charles and Geraldine Warner. James R. Taylor, her husband of 61 years, preceded her in death. Phyllis is survived by their four children: Diane Dilley of Richmond, Va. Sharon Helmick and her husband Ed of Bridgeport, Randy Taylor and his wife Sandy of Myrtle Beach, SC and Mark Taylor and his wife Jennifer of Sav...