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 ...

Joe Edward Taylor, age 73, of Buckhannon, WV died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home. He was born August 11, 1943 in Grafton, WV, a son of the late Edward A. and Vieva Bennette Taylor. He is survived by his MPOA, Roger Anderson and wife Melissa of Buckhannon; one sister, Janie Bolyard and husband Mike of Grafton; friends, Lewis Anderson and wife Pat, Ed Farnsworth, Shawn Farnsworth, Chelsea Anderson, Rob Statton, Rick Wyatt and wife Brenda and Clint Wyatt all of Buckhannon and Tim Elmore an...

Sara Jane Bailey Huntz, 66, of Lost Creek passed away peacefully at 11:03 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport with her loving family by her side. She was born in Clarksburg on July 18, 1950 a daughter of the late Minter J. Bailey and Lillian Layton Bailey. On November 3, 1973 she married Steven Ray Huntz who will miss her dearly after 43 years of marriage. Her strong, loving nature will be carried on by her three children: Brigetta Fisher of Jane...

Betty Ruth Thomas, 88 of Jacob's Run Rd. departed this life on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport. She was born at Wilbur on June 9, 1928 a daughter of the late Bertie and Zelma Weekley Williams. On November 10, 1946 she married Patrick B. Thomas who preceded her in death on February 11, 1996, Surviving are one daughter, Patricia Stout, Salem, one son, Robert Thomas and wife Catherine, Clarksburg, grandchildren, Thomas Stout and wife Katie, Morgantown, Ryan ...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...