Mary Jean Martin, 86, of Morgantown passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at Mapleshire Nursing Home. She was born December 8, 1930 in Sterling, CO; daughter of the late Raymont Edward Immel and Olga Cecelia Mentger. Jean is survived by six children, Lily Mentger, Paul Krawicz, Michael Krawicz, Kristen Stillwell, Liesel Krawicz and Mark Krawicz. Online condolences may be sent to AffordableFuneralandCremationCenter.com. Affordable Funeral and Cremation Center is honored to assist the Mar...

Virginia C. Kerr, age 89 years, a former resident of Fairmont, WV and a resident of the Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center for the past several years, passed away Friday, February 24, 2017 at the Center. She was born October 3, 1927 in Elkins, a daughter of the late George E. Burns and the late Hester M. Blubaugh. She was married to Orvil E. Kerr who preceded her in death on November 26, 1956. She had one brother, Robert Burns and two sisters, Lucy Tenny and Bertha Simpson and an aunt, Eth...

Glenna Jean Snyder, 67, of Salem departed this life on Thursday, February 23, 2017 in her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on May 24, 1949 in Clarksburg a daughter of the late William B. and Mavis Gertrude Allen Underwood. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul Snyder. Surviving are two daughters, Shelly Haskins and husband, George, and Kelly Lee, both of Salem; grandchildren, Shawna, Kali and Sydney Snyder, Matthew Lee, Daniel Toothman, and Marisa and Mariah ...

Daniel Matthew "Matt" Linder, 43, of Pennsboro, W.Va., went home to be with his Lord and Savior on February 23, 2017 at his residence. Matt was born June 26, 1973 in Clarksburg, W.Va., the son of Charles M. and Linda M. (Herrod) Linder of Mineral Wells, W.Va. Matt was an ordained preacher and served the Lord and his congregation as pastor of Central Valley Baptist Church in Manteca, CA from 1999 to 2008. He was active in missionary work traveling as far as the Philippines and Japan. ...

Lt. Colonel (Ret’d) Frederick Donald Belknap died at his home in Good Hope, West Virginia (near Clarksburg) on February 23, 2017, after a long but courageous battle with dementia with lewy bodies and melanoma. His wife and his daughter cared for him at his home for over five (5) years. Colonel Belknap was 87. He was born on July 31, 1929 on a ninety-seven (97) acre farm on Little Tenmile Creek, two miles west of Wallace, Harrison County, West Virginia to Dewey and Thelma Belknap. Colonel Be...

Sharon Denise”Gillespie” Biafore, 52, of Bridgeport, passed away Thursday evening, February 23, 2017, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. She was born May 9, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Sharon Laign Gillespie, who survives in Bridgeport, and the late Ronald Lee Gillespie. She is survived by her husband of 33 years, John Biafore, whom she married on September 8, 1984 in Bridgeport, West Virginia. In addition to her husband and mother, she is survived by her daughter, Alexia Laign Biafo...

James J. Wagner, 80, of Bridgeport passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at his residence and his hardworking hands are now at rest. He was born July 3, 1936 in Clarksburg, a son of the late Joseph P. Wagner and Georgina F. Wagner. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Catherine L. Wagner, whom he married on October 10, 1964. Jim is also survived by his son, James Andrew “Andy” Wagner and his wife Michele and his daughter, Alice Skinner and her husband Dave; grandchildren, Daniel Ski...

Earl R. "Rusty" Stalnaker, of Charleston, died February 23, 2017, at the age of 92. He was a resident of Edgewood Summit. Rusty was born November 9, 1924, on Grass Run in Gilmer County, W,Va., to the late Edna and Delbert Stalnaker. He attended Glenville State College and West Virginia University (WVU), graduating from WVU in 1948. Rusty went on to attend both Yale University and the University of Iowa during his military training. He entered the U.S. Army Air Corps in 1943 as a private...

Daniel William Howell, 49, of Elkins passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born January 5, 1968 in Elkins; son of Ernest Ray Howell and Jane Shrader Cardaman. Daniel is survived by his wife, Rosanna Howell; one son, Daniel W. Howell, II; two sisters, Florendia Huweart, Dela Diane Phillips; one brother, Ernest Todd Howell; several nieces and nephews; one great nephew. Online condolences may be sent to AffordableFuneralandCremationCenter.com. Affordable Funeral ...

Gerladine R. Baney, 91, of Clarksburg, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Harrison County on January 25, 1926, a daughter of the late Clarence C. Lowe and Oma Alltop Lowe Watson. She was married to Julius M. Baney on June 2, 1967, who preceded her in death on May 27, 1975. Surviving are one son, Stephen Lynn Walker of Denver, PA; one grandson, Michael Walker and his wife Jenny; two great grandchildren; and two step grandchildren. ...