Joe Edward Taylor, age 73, of Buckhannon, WV died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home. He was born August 11, 1943 in Grafton, WV, a son of the late Edward A. and Vieva Bennette Taylor. He is survived by his MPOA, Roger Anderson and wife Melissa of Buckhannon; one sister, Janie Bolyard and husband Mike of Grafton; friends, Lewis Anderson and wife Pat, Ed Farnsworth, Shawn Farnsworth, Chelsea Anderson, Rob Statton, Rick Wyatt and wife Brenda and Clint Wyatt all of Buckhannon and Tim Elmore an...

Sara Jane Bailey Huntz, 66, of Lost Creek passed away peacefully at 11:03 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport with her loving family by her side. She was born in Clarksburg on July 18, 1950 a daughter of the late Minter J. Bailey and Lillian Layton Bailey. On November 3, 1973 she married Steven Ray Huntz who will miss her dearly after 43 years of marriage. Her strong, loving nature will be carried on by her three children: Brigetta Fisher of Jane...

Betty Ruth Thomas, 88 of Jacob's Run Rd. departed this life on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport. She was born at Wilbur on June 9, 1928 a daughter of the late Bertie and Zelma Weekley Williams. On November 10, 1946 she married Patrick B. Thomas who preceded her in death on February 11, 1996, Surviving are one daughter, Patricia Stout, Salem, one son, Robert Thomas and wife Catherine, Clarksburg, grandchildren, Thomas Stout and wife Katie, Morgantown, Ryan ...

Vivan Keith Alt, age 76, of 480 Hoopengomer Road, Petersburg, WV passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Grant Memorial Hospital.. He was born October 1, 1940 in Grant County, WV and was a son of the late Glenn Evers Alt and Dora Alice (Judy) Alt Moyers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Glenn E. Alt, Jr. and Curley Joe Moyers; father-in-law, Elton L. Perrin and brother-in-law, Darwin Perrin. Mr. Alt was an automobile mechanic for Roby Ford Compan...

Madolyn Yost Burch of Fairmont passed away at the St. Barbara?s Memorial Nursing Home on January 15, 2017. She was born March 7, 1921 in Mannington, WV, a daughter of the late Guy Yost and Mabel Jolliffe Yost. Madolyn was a retired employee of Fairmont Westinghouse Electric Corporation with 38 years of service. She held membership in the Order of the Eastern Star #34 of Fairmont and the White Shrine of Jerusalem. She also was a member of the Fairmont YWCA, Prickett?s Fort Foundation, West ...

Margaret Frazier, 68, of Pullman, WV passed away Sunday, January 15, 2016 quietly at home with her husband of 48 years, John "Mike" Frazier by her side. She was born on January 21, 1948 to her now deceased parents, Richard "Dickie" Webb and Lena "Katie" Webb (Clevenger) in Ritchie County, WV. She was a 1966 graduate of Cairo High School. She lived in Cleveland, OH for 50 years. She worked at Zenith Plastics, Cleveland, OH for 20-plus years, and later for Walmart Store #2073, Brookpark, OH f...

Linda Lou Earl, 63, of States Fork Road, Metz, WV, died Saturday , Jan 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born Sept 27, 1953 at Fairmont, a daughter of Charlott Harker Leary of Farmington and the late Kenneth Paul Leary. Survived by her husband, Lyle Earl of Metz, a daughter: Angie Hickman of Pleasantsville TN and a son: Jeremiah Sokolosky (wife-ShaNessa) TN; a step-son: Michael Sokolosky,St. Petersburg FL; ten grandchildren: Corey Toothman, (wife-Heather) Camp L...

Warren Smith, age 77, of Buckhannon, WV and a former resident of Cleveland, Ohio for thirty-five years, died after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at his home under the care of his family and WV Hospice. He was born in Randolph County, on June 23, 1939, a son of the late Frank and Fernie Cutright Smith. He was united in marriage on July 7, 1960, to Rachel M. Golden Smith, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters: Terry Smith McGuire (Kenn...

James Harry Weekley, 90 of Grafton, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Grafton City Hospital. He was born in Grafton October 22, 1926, son of the late Harry and Blanche Griffith Weekley. He is survived by his wife Helen Weekley, they were married February 10, 2000. Jim was a US Army/Air Corps Veteran and was a member of Grafton VFW Post 3081. He retired as chief clerk for the Railroad. Jim was a member of the Blueville United Methodist Church, where he sang in the church choir, and...

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...