Darlene Diane Kay Hammons, (Thoma, Francisco) 63 of Shinnston foremerly of Grafton, passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 at United Hospital Center, with her daughter Cosy Jean Francisco, her granddaughter Maurriska D’Lanty-Kay Francisco, and her “Strong Man” Sherman Royster. She was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, February 10, 1955, daughter of the late Herbert and Wanda Jean Cain Thoma. She enjoyed her Kindle Fire which she played solitare, and jig saw puzzels. She also enjoyed her Puss Pu...

The earthly life of Betty Kelley ended on October 11, 2018. She was born March 15, 1926 in Moatsville, West Virginia, the daughter of the late George H. “Rasty” and May (Annon) Ball. On February 28, 1947, she was united in marriage to Charles H. Kelley. She is survived by their two daughters Connie and husband Ronald Reed of Philippi and Shelby and husband Lynn Phillips of White Oak Community. She was the gifted grandmother of her three grandsons Donovan, Chad, Drew and eight great-grand...

Theresa Winland Date of Birth Thursday, May 19th, 1960 Date of Death Thursday, October 11th, 2018 Place of Death Morgantown, WV Service Information *Per Theresa's request her body was donated and a Memorial Gathering will be held at a later date

Timothy Paul Crutchfield, 60, of Burnsville passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018. He was born in Gassaway on June 24, 1958 a son of the late Paul Lionel and Edith Rosemary Riffle Crutchfield. On May 10, 1985 he married Janette Cosner who survives him. Timothy is also survived by two children: Dustin Crutchfield of Glenville and Cortney Crutchfield of Burnsville. In addition to his parents, one sister, Pauletta “Penny” Crutchfield Ramsey, preceded him in death. Timothy was a ...

Icie Marie Riffle, 55, of Clarksburg passed away on Thursday, October 11, 2018 in the comfort of her home. She was born in Weston on April 28, 1963 a daughter of the late Harold William and Vernie Mae Ables Riffle. Icie is survived by one son, Keith Jamale Branch and wife, Erin, of Chicago, IL; two sisters: Patty Reed and husband, Ronald, of Lost Creek, and Connie Riffle of Jane Lew; one best friend and loyal companion, Spitfire; five nieces and nephews: Andy and Tyler Reed both of Lost...

Full Name Jane Carter Nichols Date of Birth Monday, March 9th, 1936 Date of Death Thursday, October 11th, 2018 Place of Death Bridgeport, WV Service Information LocationCremation Services Address 329 E Main St Clarksburg, WV Interment Information LocationVictory Cemetery Address Tyler County Tyler County, WV

William A. Cross (Buddy) departed this life on October 11, 2018 at United Hospital Center, he was 91 years old and had been in declining health. Buddy was born on July 23rd, 1927 in Philippi to the late Stanley and Margie (Mouser) Cross. On June 7, 1957, he was united in marriage to Louella Phillips who survives at their home. Two children survive, Jeffrey Cross and wife Janette of Philippi and Greg Cross and wife Kristi of Meadowville, WV Three grandchildren, Amanda Lantz, Cory Cros...

George Franklin Owens, 79 of Jewel Weed Rd. Jarvisville departed this life on Thursday, October 11, 2018 in his residence. He was born on February 21, 1939 the son of the late James and Jewel Rose Owens. He was preceded in death by his wife Susan Perrine Owens on July 3, 2015. Surviving are one son Brian Owens and wife Jennifer, Jarvisville and one brother Carson Owens, Willow Grove, PA. George was a well tender in the oil and gas industry. Visitation for family and friends will be in the ...

Joseph Retton, 87, of Fairmont, passed away October 10, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born June 9, 1931 in Grant Town, WV, the son of a coal miner and devoted mother, the late Joseph and Rose Retton. Joe was a member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church in Fairmont and was employed by the Marion County Board of Education and Fairmont State College. Joe adored his wife of 54 years, Nancy Retton, who preceded him in death. Coach is survived by his son, Dav...

Claude William Bill, 76, of Weston passed from this life on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. His parents, Claude R. and Myrtle M. Reising Bill, welcomed him to the world in Sewickley, PA, on August 8, 1942 and have surely rejoiced as they welcomed him to Heaven. Claude is survived by two brothers: John H. “Jack” Bill of Sarasota, FL, and Frank Merrit Bill of Corydon, IN; and two nephews: John A. Bill of New Albany, IN, and Frank Bill, Jr., of Corydon, IN. Master Sergeant Bill, was a Viet...