Doris Bell Hershman Ridenour “Little Babe”, 73 of Sinclair, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 12, 1945 in Sinclair, daughter of the late Neil and Annie Waybright Hershman. Doris graduate in 1964 from Fellowsville High School. She was a Methodist by Faith. Doris was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing, quilting, cooking, canning, farming and gardening. Doris was a homemaker. Doris ...

Timothy Wayne Scritchfield, Jr. (T.J.), 30, of Monongah died June 13, 2019 unexpectedly at the home of his dear friend. T.J. was born in Fort Knox, KY on October 19, 1988 to Timothy Wayne and Kathy Lyne Scritchfield of Monongah. He was survived by his parents who loved him unconditionally; his sister, Samantha and her husband Matthew Lieving of Fairmont; an infant nephew, Legend Wayne Lieving, who he never had the chance to meet; paternal grandmother, Mary Schritchfield of Monongah; mat...

James “Luke” White, 89, of the Polk Creek community of Lewis County passed away Wednesday, June 12 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Luke was born in Weston May 29, 1930 the son of the late Dominick Joseph and Anna McDermott White. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Carolyn Jane Spray White, whom he married April 21, 1960. Surviving is his oldest daughter, Elizabeth “Beth” Nichols and husband, Wayne, youngest son, John and wife, Lesley, and son-in-law...

Kayla Marie (Weese) Cottrill, 30, of Nutter Fort, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 as a result of an automobile accident. She was born in Clarksburg on January 26, 1989, a daughter of Laura Weese Bailey and her husband Donald Bailey. In addition to her mother and step-father, she is also survived by her biological father, James Hurst of Sutton, WV; her boyfriend, Ben Marrison; three sons, Elias Cottrill, Grayson Cottrill and Lucian Casto; four brothers, James Weese of M...

James Findley Ward, 81 of Grafton passed away Wednesday, June 12, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Grafton, March 29, 1938, a son of the late Wilbur Ward and Mary Margaret Findley Ward Bennet He was a graduate of Grafton High School, and was a Veteran of the US. Army, worked for many years at Montgomery Ward, enjoyed playing golf, watching old movies especially Westerns, and enjoyed photography. Jim is survived by four children, James “Rusty” Ward and wife Paula, Arizona, Jerry War...

Colleen Delvera Salai, 89, passed away on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. She was born January 27, 1930, daughter of the late Dale Earnest Morgan and Georgia Harter Morgan. Colleen was a loving mother, sister, and grandmother. She graduated from Monongah High School in 1948. She was employed by Sears at the Middletown Mall, Mosebach Electric, and Middletown Mall House of Cards. Colleen is survived by her children, Mickey (Michael) Satterfield, Frank (Sherry) Salai, Debbie (Jack) Rush, and Bry...

Allen Lee Stout, 67, of Horner, WV, passed away June 12, 2019 after an extended stay at Crestview Manor in Jane Lew. He was born on September 15, 1951 in Toledo, OH, a son of the late Jarrell Lee and Paula Lillian Pennock Stout and the only brother of Jerry Stout of Horner, WV. Allen lived in Iowa for several years before returning home to West Virginia where he worked as a manager at his brothers salvage yard. In his free time he enjoyed fishing and gambling with his father. Along ...

Robert B. Kepp, Jr., 65, of Philippi, WV, passed away June 12, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. The son of the late Robert B. Kepp, Sr. and Margaret ‘Peggy’ Kepp, he was born March 25, 1954. Bob’s passions in life were his faith, friends, rugby, movies, reading, cooking and his beloved dogs, Jasper, who is missing him dearly and Rusty, who he was reunited with. He is survived by his sister, MJ Kepp. Honoring Bob’s wishes, cremation services were provided by the Fred L. Jenkins...

Paul Edward Moats Sr, 79 of Tunnelton, WV passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2019 at Mon General Hospital. He was born July 2, 1939, in Tunnelton, son of the late Howard James and Goldie Elsie Sisler Moats. Paul served in the United States Army during World War II. He worked as a coal miner for most of his life. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, woodworking and especially making birdhouses. Paul is survived by one daughter, Susie Howell and Michael, Kingwood; six sons, Paul Edward Moats Jr and Mary Ja...

Judith “Judy” Ann Rowan, 63, of Walkersville, WV, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2019 at her home in the company of her loving husband. She was born in Weston, WV on July 1, 1955, to Jess Willard and Pauline Garrett Harris. On March 11, 1974, Judy married the love of her life, James “Jim” Alfred Rowan and for 45 years he was her favorite hobby. Together they shared the joys of raising their family and the heartbreak of losing 2 children. Judy and Jim loved to be lakeside with t...