Deborah Kaye Taylor, age 63, of Sardis, OH, died Friday, May 24, 2019 at Hubbard House Charleston, WV. She was born December 25, 1955 in Wadsworth, OH, a daughter of the late Boyd Dean Taylor and Mary Catherine Marty Saffel. She was a member of the ladies auxiliary of American Legion Post 760 Hannibal, OH and VFW Post 9930, Duffy, OH. Survivors include a daughter, Robin (Dale) Lewis of East Bank, WV; 3 brothers, James (Dreva) Early of Sardis, James (Laurel) Saffel of Clinton, TN and Mic...

Obituary: WILLIAM BERNARD STEMPLE JR. William Bernard Stemple Jr., 77, known to family and friends as “Billy Junior”, of Tacy Community, Philippi, died Friday evening, May 24, 2019, in the Barbour County Good Samaritan Center, following an extended illness. He was born July 17, 1941, at Philippi, a son of the late William Bernard and Mary Rose (Poling) Stemple. Survivors include a sister, Martha Alice Stalnaker, Buckhannon; a brother, Sherwood Stemple, Mineral, VA;, nephews, Michael Stalna...

Pauline Marie Gerrard, 71 of Clarksburg passed away on Friday May 24, 2019. She was born March 14, 1948 in Grafton, daughter of the late Clyde W and Addabell Sloan Biddle. Graveside service will be held on June 7, 2019 10:00 am at the WV National Cemetery. Online condolences can be sent at www.davisfuneralhomewv.com

Lawrence “Ray” Pigott, Jr., 75, of Lumberport, passed away at 6:01am, Friday, May 24, 2019 at Meadowview Manor in Bridgeport. He was born in Brown, WV, May 31, 1943, a son of the late Lawrence Ray Pigott, Sr. and the late Mary Elizabeth Currey Pigott. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Lee Murray Pigott, whom he married July 23, 1965, four children, Lisa Marie Woodruff and her husband Rick, Frankfort, KY, Travis Ray Pigott and his wife Deann, Springfield, TN, RaEtta Wentz and her husband Timothy, ...

Carl “David” Short, 79 of Clarksburg passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at his residence with family by his side. He was born March 4, 1940 in Clarksburg, son of the late James Wilford and Madeline Virginia Bunnell Short. Carl was a retired Meat Cutter from Rosebud Foodland. His hobbies was golfing and watching cowboy movies. He was an avid WVU Mountaineer and Dallas Cowboy Fan. He is survived by his wife, Suella Jean Bewley Short whom he married December 31, 1977; three sons, David Sho...

Vietnam Veteran Danny Morgan Fox 74 of Clarksburg passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at 6:30 a.m. at home with his son, Mark McCollough, and Danny’s wife of twenty three years, Shirley J Fox, by his side. He was born March 4, 1945, in Clarksburg, son of the late John and Mary Ellen Roach Fox. He graduated from Victory High School in 1964. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War and was a POW. He retired from the Local Carpenters Union #436. His hobbies were hunting, fishing and being...

Lonnie Richard Lough, 74 of Grafton, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2019 with his wife by his side. He was born in Fairmont, July 29, 1944, a son of the late Waitman Edward and Ida Ethel Vincent Lough. Lonnie is survived by his loving wife, Barbara Kay Stevens Lough of fifty five years whom he married April 25, 1964. He graduated from Grafton High School Class of 1962. Lonnie retired from St. Regis Box Factory. He was an avid Bearcat Supporter all the way including, Friends of McKinney Fiel...

Carl Noel Cole, age 75, passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019 at Gentle Brooke Nursing Home in West Lafayette, Ohio. He was born in Steubenville, OH on December 1, 1943 to the late Tracy and Audrey (Ashcraft) Cole. He was a volunteer most of his life for the Sheltered Workshop Program. Those left behind to cherish Carl's memory is his twin sister, Carol Elda Cole of West Lafayette, OH. Per Carl's request there will be no services. Interment will be at the Lumberport Lions Club Cemetery. O...

Ginger Smith, 61, of Grantsville, WV died May 23, 2019 at Camden Clark Medical Center, Parkersburg, WV. She was born August 10, 1957, a daughter of Rosetta Rogers of Calhoun County, WV and the late Roy Rogers. In addition to her father, she is preceded in death by husband, Lewis Smith of Glenville, WV; sister, Shirley Rogers of Weston, WV; brother, and Robert Rogers of Akron, Ohio. In addition to her mother, she is survived by son, Randy Smith; brother, Phillip Rogers; and fiancé, Ri...

Kenneth (Kenny) Nestor Hileman, 82, of the Sunnyside Community of West Union, WV passed away on Thursday, May 23, 2019, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family, after suffering an accidental fall at his home. Kenny was born in Oxford, WV to Sophia V. Hileman and John N. Hileman on August 23, 1936. He attended Doddridge County High School and enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1954. After his service, he returned to West Union and married Deloris Knight Hileman. His ca...