Robert "Bob" or "Pap" Jones, age 79, of Mannington, WV, went home to meet his Lord on Friday, July 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown after a tough battle with cancer. He was born August 28, 1937 at Mannington, WV. Pap was known in his community for never meeting a stranger, always telling jokes, and ?making people smile?.Bob worked for CONSOL at the Central Repair Shop in Monongah for 26 years. He served in the United States Army, was a member of the VFW, Mannington Moose, and ...

Roy Dale Brown, 66 of Flatwoods, WV earned his heavenly wings on Friday, July 14, 2017 at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, OH after suffering for 4 months from a very rare form of brain cancer, intravascular lymphoma. He was born in Sutton, WV on March14. 1951 and is survived by parents Betty Brown Huffman and Chester Huffman of Heaters. He is also survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Linda Johnson Brown, daughter Stephanie Arden and husband Jeff, son Eric Brown and wife Kendra, all of ...

Betty Nell (Allen) Griffin Betty Griffin fought a good fight but inevitably accepted an invitation from the Heavenly Father to come home in the early morning hours of July 13, 2017. Betty was born in Corley, WV her parents were Walter & Hester (Furby) Allen on July 25, 1937. In addition to her parents, she has had three brothers to pass, Robert Lee, James Walter, and Donnie Leon Allen. The other siblings left to mourn her passing are brothers; Billy Joe, Roger Lewis, Richard Dale, and Danny...

Charles Richard "Rick" Henderson, 62, of Charleston and formerly of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully Thursday, July 13, 2017, with his family by his side at Charleston Area Medical Center. He is survived by his mother, Jeanette Davis Henderson Reed of Bridgeport; his sister and brother-in-law, Cathy Henderson San Julian and Robert San Julian of St. Charles IL; and a niece Dr. Melissa San Julian Mark of Cincinnati, OH. He was preceded in death by his father Charles L. Henderson and a b...

Mark Hamilton Moore, 92, of Fairmont passed away on July 13, 2017. Mark was born in Belington, WV to Jesse D. Moore and Clara Phares Moore on September 16, 1924. He was a graduate of East Fairmont High School. He married Helen Arnold (deceased) on November 18, 1957. He retired from Owens-Illinois in 1980 after 31 years of service. He was an Army Air Corps. combat veteran of World War II. He served in the Pacific Theatre Operations in Luzon, the Philippines, Tokyo and Okinawa. He attained t...

Howard Gay Bennington, 79, of Camden passed away at 4:35 p.m. on Thursday, July 13, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown following an extended illness. He was born in Lewis County on February 11, 1938 a son of the late William Lawrence Bennington and Mary Elizabeth Parmer Bennington. On March 31, 2001, following an eight-year courtship, he married June Marie Williams, who will miss him dearly after 16 years of marriage. He is also survived by five children: Vickie Reed of TX,...

John Henry Furbee, 87, formerly of Bridgeport, died on July 12, 2017 in California, following an extended illness. John was born April 4, 1930 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Ruth and Carl Furbee, Sr. When he was five years old, he moved with his family to Bridgeport, and graduated from Bridgeport High School in 1948. While in high school he was active in the Hi-Y club, acting as president during his senior year, and portrayed Huckleberry Finn in a production of Tom Sawyer. He was a member of t...

Roxann Spence Welsh, 57, of Shinnston passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017. She was born July 4, 1960 in Tampa, FL; daughter of the late Dominick and Martha ?Jean? Iquinta Spence. Roxann is survived by her children, Catherine Jeannette Spence, Christopher Michael Hartley both of Shinnston; grandchildren, Camaron Michael, Ileeah Deanne, Talia Reese Moon; brothers, Carman and Becky Spence of Tampa, FL, James Spence of Clarksburg, WV; several nieces and nephews. Roxann enjoyed spending ...

Edward Walter Soyer, Jr. 70, of Bridgeport passed away Wednesday July 12, 2017 at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg. He was born on June 8, 1947 in Monongah son of the late Edward W. and Helen E. Kubas Soyer. Edward retired from EIMCO as a machinist. He was a member of the Saltwell Road Church in Bridgeport. He was a veteran and served in the United States Navy. Friends may call at the Saltwell Road Church 5079 Saltwell Road Bridgeport on Sunday from 3-4:00 P.M. Funer...

Joseph Edward Rudy, 57 of Fairmont departed this life on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown. He was born on February 15, 1960 in Jeannette, PA a son of Catherine Exton Rudy, Jeannette, PA and the late Joseph Rudy. Surviving are two daughters, Sarah Rudy, Philadelphia, PA, Nicole Rudy, Cornelius, NC, two sons, Peyton Fritts, Fairmont, Tyler Dawson, Elkins, one sister, Sheree Evans, Scottdale, PA. Mr. Rudy was the former owner of "The Pizza Man", Bridgeport/Fairm...