William ?Wayne? Shoemaker, 38, of Morgantown passed away on Friday, January 6, 2017. Wayne was born in Fairmont on June 8, 1978, a son of William and Marylene Butler Shoemaker of Rivesville. In addition to his parents, Wayne is survived by his children, Jacob Wayne Shoemaker and Skylar Shoemaker; two brothers, Brandon Shoemaker and Matthew Shoemaker; his girlfriend, Kelly Spaug; his former wife, Amy Riggs; 5 nieces and 1 nephew. Wayne was preceded in death by a brother, Chris Shoemaker....

Arnold Hugh ?Pete? Parsons of Fayetteville passed away on January 6, 2017 at the Bowers Hospice House in Beckley, WV. He was born 8/15/1935 to the late Ralph and Margaret Parsons Proceeded in death by sister, Charlotte Garrett; brothers William ?Sonny? Parsons, Ralph Parsons, and Larry Parsons. Those left to cherish his memory are sisters Lura Lechel of Fayetteville, Margaret Parsons of Holly Ridge, NC, Linda (Larry) Hess of Fayetteville, and Judy English of Fairmont; brothers Charl...

Ellen Elaine Green, 92, of Parkersburg passed away January 6, 2017 at Camden Clark Medical Center. She was born April 13, 1924 in Kingwood, WV to the late John and Nora Friend Sisler. She was a member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church, did babysitting in her home for years and was a homemaker. Surviving is her son, Roy Green, Jr. of Princeton, WV, two daughters, Becky Bryan of Parkersburg and Shirley Bailey of Williamstown, WV, 9 grandchildren, several great and great-great grandchildre...

Margaret Louise Montgomery, age 64, a resident of Brownton, passed away Thursday January 5, 2017 in Broaddus Hospital. She was born February 19, 1952 in Philippi a daughter of the late William Oscar and Audra Virginia (Post) Haddix. She was united in marriage on February 27, 1969 to her husband of 47 years David Arthur Ray Montgomery who survives at home. Also surviving: Two daughters; Debra Kay Hill and husband Mark Misty Marie Stutler and husband Jason One son; David Ray Montgomer...

Bernice L. Hurst Robinson, 94, of Wolf Summit, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017, at the home of her son, David. She was born in Wolf Summit on February 1, 1922, a daughter of the late William M. Hurst and Gladys L. Pitts. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Francis ?Duck? Robinson who passed away on May 11, 2008. Also surviving are 2 sons, William F. Robinson and his wife Teresa, Salem; David M. Robinson and his wife Linda, West Milford; 3 daughters, Patricia Dowling a...

Amy Jenora Barrow Nickolich, 84, of Prospect Ave. Fairmont passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 5, 2017. She was born in Fairmont on January 17, 1932 a daughter of the late Rory Barrow and Stella Maries Tatum Barrow. Amy is preceded in death by her husband, Franz Lewis Nickolich, who passed away on November 24, 2013. She is survived by three children: Brenda, Brad, and Todd Nickolich. Amy's request for cremation has been honored and her family will have a privat...

Jeffrey L. Richards, 73, of Bridgeport, passed away Thursday morning, January 5, 2017, in Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Clarksburg on September 21, 1943, a son of the late Alfred ?Bud? and Marjorie (Sommerville) Richards. On April 11, 1964, he married Barbara Jean Capilla, who preceded him in death on December 30, 2016. He is survived by his daughter, Shari Smiers and her husband David, Fairmont; his son, Scott Richards and his wife Cindy, Brewster, MA; four grandchildren, Shana Ca...

Juanita Mae Flowers, 65, of Clarksburg passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 at her residence. She was born February 17, 1951 in Clarksburg; daughter of the late Esker and Nina Watson Leary. Juanita is survived by three daughters, Tina Marie Yeager and husband David of Fowler, OH, Melissa Ann Flowers and Amanda Lynn Flowers both of Clarksburg; seven grandchildren, Brittney and Shawn Bair, Jessica Yeager, Kyle, Tyler, Toby Loychik and Austin Flowers; two great grandchildren, Violet Bair...

Richard A. "Rick" Blaniar, 65, of Clarksburg, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2017 in the United Hospital Center following an extended illness. He was born in Clarksburg on November 19, 1951, a son of the late Frank and Ethel Ayers Blaniar. He was married to Nancy Dillon Blaniar, who preceded him in death. Surviving are one son, Richard "Jason" Blaniar and his wife Shelly of Fairmont; two daughters, Amanda Jo Paugh and her husband Brad of Mt. Clare, and Amy Lynn Eastman and her hu...

Lewis "Jr." Junior Allman, 85 of Cameron, W.Va. passed away January 5, 2017 in Ruby Memoral Hospital, Morgantown, W.Va. Jr. was born in Whet Stone, West Virginia son of the late William and Clara (Richmond) Allman. Jr. retired from Allied Chemical and the Marshall County Sheriff Department. He is survived by his loving wife of 37 years Wanda (Durbin) Allman, three step-children Jamey (Steve) Darlington, of Jane Lew, W.V. Jerry (Roy) Mackey and Jeffrey Johnson (Emily Hickman) al...