Madolyn Yost Burch of Fairmont passed away at the St. Barbara?s Memorial Nursing Home on January 15, 2017. She was born March 7, 1921 in Mannington, WV, a daughter of the late Guy Yost and Mabel Jolliffe Yost. Madolyn was a retired employee of Fairmont Westinghouse Electric Corporation with 38 years of service. She held membership in the Order of the Eastern Star #34 of Fairmont and the White Shrine of Jerusalem. She also was a member of the Fairmont YWCA, Prickett?s Fort Foundation, West ...

Vivan Keith Alt, age 76, of 480 Hoopengomer Road, Petersburg, WV passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Grant Memorial Hospital.. He was born October 1, 1940 in Grant County, WV and was a son of the late Glenn Evers Alt and Dora Alice (Judy) Alt Moyers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Glenn E. Alt, Jr. and Curley Joe Moyers; father-in-law, Elton L. Perrin and brother-in-law, Darwin Perrin. Mr. Alt was an automobile mechanic for Roby Ford Compan...

Linda Lou Earl, 63, of States Fork Road, Metz, WV, died Saturday , Jan 14, 2017 at her residence. She was born Sept 27, 1953 at Fairmont, a daughter of Charlott Harker Leary of Farmington and the late Kenneth Paul Leary. Survived by her husband, Lyle Earl of Metz, a daughter: Angie Hickman of Pleasantsville TN and a son: Jeremiah Sokolosky (wife-ShaNessa) TN; a step-son: Michael Sokolosky,St. Petersburg FL; ten grandchildren: Corey Toothman, (wife-Heather) Camp L...

Ronald Howard Poling, 80, of Lucreita Community passed away at Grafton City Hospital Saturday, January 14, 2017, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Grafton May 2, 1936, a son of the late Howard Frederick and Mabel Norris Poling. Ron is survived by his wife Martha Ann Morgan Poling, they were married May 19, 1961. Ron was in the United States Army. He worked for B&O, C&O, Chessie and retired from CSX as a brakeman and conductor. Ron graduated from Grafton High School. Ron enjo...

Sarah Marie Oldaker, 76, of Buckhannon, passed away January 14, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on April 17, 1940 in Belington to the late Hubert and Myrtle Talbert. Sarah graduated from Phillip Barbour High School and later retired from Eagle Convex as a glass worker. She loved all animals especially her cats and dogs. Sarah enjoyed dancing and will fondly be remembered of dancing with her sisters. Sarah is survived by three sons, Mitchell L. Ice of Clarksburg, Clyde E. Ice II...

Warren Smith, age 77, of Buckhannon, WV and a former resident of Cleveland, Ohio for thirty-five years, died after a long battle with cancer on Saturday, January 14, 2017, at his home under the care of his family and WV Hospice. He was born in Randolph County, on June 23, 1939, a son of the late Frank and Fernie Cutright Smith. He was united in marriage on July 7, 1960, to Rachel M. Golden Smith, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters: Terry Smith McGuire (Kenn...

James Harry Weekley, 90 of Grafton, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2017 at Grafton City Hospital. He was born in Grafton October 22, 1926, son of the late Harry and Blanche Griffith Weekley. He is survived by his wife Helen Weekley, they were married February 10, 2000. Jim was a US Army/Air Corps Veteran and was a member of Grafton VFW Post 3081. He retired as chief clerk for the Railroad. Jim was a member of the Blueville United Methodist Church, where he sang in the church choir, and...

Alice Marie Matheney, 94, of Ivydale, entered into rest Saturday, January 14, 2017. Born January 30, 1922, in Nicholas County, she was the daughter of the late John and Dallie (Long) Murphy. In addition to her parents, Alice was also preceded in death by her husband William Earlo Matheney, son-in-law Dennis James and granddaughter Treva Craigo. She was a member of Otter Vale Advent Christian Church. Alice is survived by her son, Freeman (Nancy) Matheney of Oh; daughters, Phyllis James an...

Glenna Jane Knight Flanigan, 72, of Sardis, passed away January 14, 2017 at the United Hospital Center. She was born October 16, 1944 in Webster Springs, one of thirteen children to the late Harley S. and Pauline Stout Knight. Glenna was a homemaker, who loved raising her family and was a special grandmother for always being willing to care for the grand and great grandchildren. Glenna is survived by one son Michael Flanigan and wife Debbie of Lexington, SC; four daughters, Marsha Ander...

Betty Lee Bailey, 91, of Valley Chapel Rd. Weston passed away at 7:53 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, 2017 in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew. She was born in Clarksburg on October 21, 1925 a daughter of the late Louie Avery Chinault and Virginia Clarice Martin Chinault. On December 23, 1947 she married William "Bill" James Bailey and they celebrated 41 years of marriage before his passing on September 21, 1988. She is survived by two sons: Danny William Bailey of Rosevill...