Obituary for Mary Alice Barry Mary Alice Barry, age 65, of Clarksburg, WV passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at United Hospital Center, surrounded by her family. She was born September 11, 1951 in Front Royal, VA; the daughter of the late Homer H. Puller and Nina F. (Funk) Puller. Mary is survived by her husband of thirteen years, James A. Barry of Clarksburg, WV; two sisters, Joann Summerlin and Margaret A. Pultz & her husband, Thomas Wayne, both of Front Royal, VA; a brother, Homer...

Loetta Fay Dobbins, 75, of Brownton, WV, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2017, at home. She was born in Simpson, WV on February 11, 1942, a daughter of the late Russell and Mazella Mayle. Fay is survived by her husband of 53 years, Joseph A. Dobbins. In addition to her husband, Mrs. Dobbins is survived by two sons: Patrick John Dobbins and wife Carla of Flemington, and Joseph Albert Dobbins II and wife Tina of Beaufort, SC; three brothers and one sister: Charles ?Bucky? Mayle and wi...

On Saturday (June 3, 2017), Lynnette Teneice Royster, 33, of Morgantown, formerly of Fairmont, passed away peacefully at Ruby Memorial Hospital after a short battle with kidney disease. She was born Oct. 18, 1983, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Henry Anthony Royster of Pittsburgh and Robin Beans of Morgantown. She was baptized at an early age and graduated from East Fairmont High School. She lived a vibrant life that reflected in her style of dress, and her favorite color was ...

Otto Delano Backus, 80, of Harrisville, WV, departed this life and went home to be with the Lord on June 3, 2017 at the Veterans Nursing Home Facility, Clarksburg, WV. He was born on March 15, 1937 in Brown, WV, in Harrison County, a son of the late John Thomas Backus and Hattie Pearl Barker Backus. Otto attended Garfield High School, Akron, OH, and enlisted in the United States Air force in 1954. Mr. Backus shared with his family that while stationed at the Loring Air Force Base in Limeston...

John Edward Brockelman, 84, of Weston passed away at 11:48 p.m. on Friday, June 2, 2017 at his residence as a result of cancer. He was born in Weston on June 11, 1932 a son of the late John Francis Brockelman and Mary Jane Metz Brockelman. He is survived by his companion, Jayne Taylor, who will dearly treasure her memories of their 56 years together. His fun-loving, story-telling nature will be carried on by his seven children: Catherine Ann Hill, Reva Jean Stickler and husband, Clyde, ...

Christopher Ryan Stonestreet, 34, of West Milford passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 in Morgantown. He was born on May 2, 1983 in Morgantown, a son of Clyde H. Stonestreet, III and Tonya Lea Richards Stonestreet, who survive in West Milford. He is also survived by his companion Heather Goodwin of West Milford; his brother Josh Stonestreet of Clarksburg; niece, Madison Stonestreet; his maternal grandfather, Alfred Lee Richards of West Milford; along with several aunts, uncles and cousins. H...

Roy Lee Dowell Jr., 68 of New Martinsville, WV died peacefully Friday, June 2, 2017 at his home. He was born July 11, 1948 in Charleston, WV a son of the late Roy Lee and Norma Christine Harris Dowell. He was a lifetime self-employed truck driver and a Nazarene by faith. He graduated from Wellsburg High School and attended Fairmont State College to play football. Survivors include his wife of 39 years, Linda Baker Dowell; two daughters, Lee Ann Dowell of Wellsburg, WV and Melissa Lynn Dowe...

Steven James Helmick, 68, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017, at the Louis A. Johnson Veteran?s Administration Hospital, following a brief illness. He was born in Clarksburg, on August 17, 1948, a son of the late Lewis William Helmick and Margaret Ann Walden Helmick of Bridgeport. In addition to his mother, Steven is survived by his daughters, Ranee Joyce Helmick of Tracy, CA, Laurie Patricia Helmick of Elk Grove, CA, and Jamie Marie Helmick of Castro Valley, CA; one ...

Billy Bennett age 96 of Glenville, departed this life on June 2, 2017. He was born May 23, 1921, in Parkersburg, WV; son of the late Olive Bennett. He was a grandson of Samuel Bennett, who served as a Union soldier during the Civil War. Sam and his family moved here from Pennsylvania after the war. He attended the Jessie?s Run One- room School through sixth grade and graduated from Tanner High School in 1941. After graduation, he served in the United states Marines during World War II. He was...

Mary Margaret Hawkinberry Parrish Eddy, 76, of Fairview, passed away at her son's residence on Thursday, June 1, 2017. She was born June 5, 1940 at No. 9, a daughter of Howard Pyles, and the late Geraldine Hawkinberry Helm, and her stepfather, Richard Helm. Mary was a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing, playing cards, slot games, and golf carts. She was Christian by faith. In addition to her father, Mary is survived by her husband, Jack Lorin Eddy, Sr.; 5 children: Geraldine (Herbert Fl...