Carl Ray James, 78, of Fowler Road Jane Lew (Good Hope community) passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Gilmer County on February 4, 1940, son of the late Freddie Charles James and Geneva Marie (Snyder) James. On July 15, 1966, he married Carolyn Marie (Coffield) James, who survives. He is also survived by two daughters: Michelle Casto and husband Rick of Good Hope and Stacie Toothman and husband Joshua of West Milford, three gran...

Robert Leroy Collins, 84, of Pullman, WV, departed this life on Friday, October 19, 2018, at Camden Clark Medical Center in Parkersburg, WV. Robert was born April 30, 1934 on Gnats Run near Pennsboro, WV, a son of the late Ray and Ana Marie (DeMoss) Collins. He was employed for 35 years at the former Ken Mac of Pennsboro, WV working as a press operator. He was a member of the Bethel United Methodist Church of Pullman, WV and was a 34 year member of AA, and loved hunting, fishing, and the ...

Joyce E. (Nuzum) Ladanye, 75, of Clarksburg, WV, went home to be with the Lord on, October 19, 2018 in Clarksburg, WV, surrounded by her family after losing her courageous battle with Alzheimer’s and kidney failure. She was born in Akron, Ohio on June 20, 1943. She moved to West Virginia as a child. She was the daughter of the late Lester I. Nuzum and Margaret E. (Zirkle) Nuzum of Bridgeport, WV. Joyce was a graduate of Shinnston High School, class of 1961. She worked as a bookkee...

Marsha Jean Keene, 72, of 124 E. 1st Street Weston passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Weston on August 8, 1946: daughter of the late James M. Harris and Florence (Ruble) Harris Jeffries. On June 17, 2000, she married Charles Keene, who survives. Marsha is also survived by three sons: Greg Skidmore of Clarksburg, Brian Skidmore and wife Sherri of Weston and David Skidmore and wife Tammy of Pricetown and seven grandchildren: Brandy S...

Theodore Harold Simmons, 84, of Fairmont, passed away at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital on October 19, 2018. He was born on January 03, 1934 in Dunbar, a son of the late Ruby Dell McVey Young and Fred Harold Simmons. Theodore was a graduate of St. Albans High School, and later served his country in the United States Air Force during the Korean War; afterwards, he worked as a pressman at Fairmont Printing. In addition to his parents, Theodore was preceded in death by his loving wife of 50 y...

Mr. Porter Arlen “Bud” Thorne, age 83, a resident of Belington, departed this life early Friday morning, October 19, 2018 in the Davis Medical Center at Elkins. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born May 24, 1935 at Belington, a son of the late Porter Lovett and Audra Blanche Ervin Thorne. On August 8, 1954 he was united in marriage to the former Leotta Gay McDonald who survives in Belington. In addition to his wife, Bud is survived by two daughters Vickie Hollen...

Randall Eugene “Randy” Losh, 58, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on October 19, 2018, at his residence, unexpectedly. He was born in Sutton, WV, on June 6, 1960, a son of the late Alvin Eugene and Maxine Dean Losh. Mr. Losh is survived by three sons, Joshua Michael Losh and companion Megan of Salem, Travis Scott Losh and wife Karley of Bridgeport, and Brandon Jeane Losh of TN; one daughter, Brooke Ann Losh Jenkins and husband Ray of Clarksburg; and four grandchildren, William J...

Troy Lee McCartney, Jr. age 48 a resident of Alder Ln. Philippi passed away unexpectedly on Friday October 19, 2018 at Broaddus Hospital. He was born June 1, 1970 in Philippi a son of Troy Lee McCartney Sr. and Arlina (Croston) McCartney. He was united in marriage in July of 1994 to Tracy (Mayle) McCartney who survives. Also surviving- Children, Dominica McCartney and Fiancé Chad Miller Estellena McCartney Raven McCartney and wife Latoya Nevin McCartney Aaron Fagons Selena Fagons a...

Rickie K. Carpenter, age 55, of Buckhannon Road, Volga, died Friday, October 19, 2018, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born December 26, 1962, in Warren, Ohio, a son of the late Bennie and Linda Reed Carpenter. On October 10, 1986, he was united in marriage to Donna Anderson Carpenter, who survives. Also surviving are their two children: Joseph Carpenter and wife Jennifer of Volga and Roxanna and husband Zachariah Wilson of Buckhannon; four grandchildren: Dylan Carpenter, ...

John Richard “Dick” Prendergast, 86, of Bellview, passed away on Friday, October 19, 2018 in the home where he was born on August 19, 1932. He was the son of Elihu Prendergast and Flossie Conaway Prendergast. Dick was a life-time member of St. Peter the Fisherman Catholic Church. He graduated from St. Peter’s High School in 1950 and joined the Navy, where he was a first-class petty officer on the USS Hawkins during the Korean War. He retired from Martinka Mines in 1993. Dick was a membe...