Calliope Adele Poling, infant daughter of Justin Eugene and Jamie Marie Simmons Poling, received her angel wings shortly after her birth on Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at St. Joseph’s Hospital. In addition to her parents she is survived by a brother Parker William Poling; Paternal Grandparents William Robert and Ramona Marie Poling of Ellamore and Maternal Grandfather Todd Otto-Dale Simmons of Hodgesville and Maternal Grandmother and Step Grandfather Tonia Michelle and husband Gary Wade Carpenter ...

Ronnie David Starkey II, 53 of McMechen, WV died July 9, 2019 at his residence. He was born December 20, 1965 in Columbus, GA, son of the late Ronnie David Starkey and Margaret Hughes Starkey. Ronnie is survived by a son, Ronnie David Starkey III, and one daughter, Kimberly Starkey, both of Tulsa, OK; his step-mother, Kandy Starkey of Wheeling; a sister, Tauya Rae Starkey of Mannington; two aunts, Rosemary (Sam) Snodgrass of Mannington and Kathy (Jay) Dobbs of Waxhall, NC; one uncle, Stev...

Walter McKinley Garrison IV “Jason,” 36, of Fairmont, entered into eternal life with the Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born on February 16, 1983 in Fairmont the son of Walter “Pete” McKinley and Susie Blankenship Garrison III. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his wife Sarah (Lord) Garrison, and his children Walter McKinley Garrison V and Mila Kathryn Garrison. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents Ron and JoAnn Blankenship, as well as his large ...

Charles Warren Duckworth, 66, of Lumberport, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born on September 11, 1952, a son of the late Elton and Betty Duckworth. On May 10, 1972, he married Sarah Lou Duckworth. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Lou Duckworth; infant daughter, Rhonda Duckworth; grandson, Hunter Duckworth; brothers, Rick Duckworth, Allen Duckworth, Thomas Duckworth. He has four children, Char Lee Duckworth Merrill and husban...

Monty G. Stout, 57, of Ellenboro, WV, departed this life on Monday, July 8, 2019, as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Ritchie County, WV. Monty was born December 1, 1961 at home in Doddridge County, WV, a son of the late Edward L. and Willadeen “Pud” (McClain) Stout. For many years, Monty has worked as a truck driver for Halls Drilling of Ellenboro, WV. He was a member of Teamster Horseman Chapter 41 of Parkersburg, WV and he was an avid Harley Davidson fan and ...

As the Sun shone down on his beloved West Virginia hills, Wayne Lee McBee left this world to be with the lord on July 8, 2019. He is survived by his wife of sixty-three years Patricia Ruth (Rogers); a daughter and her husband Lisa and Walter Granados; a son and his wife, Shane and Kathleen McBee; three grandchildren, Garret McBee, Ciercy McBee, and Athenae Granados; and two sisters, Joann Anderson and Edith Wentz. Wayne was preceded in death by his parents, Wayne and Evelyn (Shaw) McB...

Rev. George Edward Hamrick, Jr., 65, of Weston, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport. He was born in Shinnston, January 29, 1954, a son of the late George and Helen Felosa Hamrick. He is survived by one brother, Mark Andrew Hamrick and his wife Barbara, Shinnston, nieces and nephews, Jackie (Mike), Jennifer (Dan), Jerame, Chad, Missy (Jimmy) and his great nieces and great nephews, Austin, Alivia, Luiz, Amber, Dustin, Chelsea, Dylan, Cameron. In additio...

Janet Darlene Starcher Leek of Ripley, WV, went to sleep in Jesus on July 8, 2019 after a long illness surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Spencer, WV on November 11, 1954 to the late Chester D. and Alma M. (Greathouse) Starcher. Janet was an LPN and loved caring for the elderly. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren and special times with her three sisters. She is survived by a son, Christopher Slider and wife Tammy of West Union, daughter Sheleena Pa...

Lewis Frank Pierce, Sr. , 83, of Pennsboro, WV, departed this life on Monday, July 8, 2019, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born March 6, 1936 in the Oxford Community of Ritchie County on Bear Run Rd. a son of the late Lewis Earl and Florence Rebecca (Miller) Pierce. He was retired from Troy LLC of Harrisville, WV where he worked many years as a mechanic. He was also retired from the US Navy after a 20 year career being a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam Wars. ...

Russell Lowell Boice, 83 of Grafton, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at United Hospital Center, Bridgeport, with his loving family by his side. He was born in Grafton on January 25, 1936, son of the late Russell Ray and Pansy Gay Murphy Boice. Lowell is survived by his wife of sixty one years, Norma Vandergrift Boice, they were married February 21, 1958. Lowell was a graduate from Grafton High School Class of 1954. He worked at St. Regis Box Factory for thirty years and The Warehouse Groc...