John B. (Bill) Shaffer, 85, of Weston passed away on October 19, 2017 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital of Weston following a brief illness. He was born September 1, 1932: son of the late John Shaffer and Pearl (Simpson) Shaffer Clemens. Mr. Shaffer is survived by three children: Penny Eagle of Copley, John M. Shaffer and wife Shirley and Spring Franklin and husband Mike of Shadybrook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one son: Ronnie Shaffer, one brother: Bernard...

Edna Frances Helmick, 86, of Weston passed away on Tuesday, October 17, 2017 in Seller?s Personal Care Home of Jane Lew following an extended illness. She was born in Orlando, WV on March 1, 1931: daughter of the late Virgil Scarff and Ruby (Smith) Harris. On June 30, 1951, she married Leslie Dale Helmick, who preceded her in death on July 22, 2015. Mrs. Helmick is survived by one daughter: Debbie Grose and husband Michael of Weston, three sons: Stephen Helmick and companion Diane Harter of ...

Willis Raymond McCartney, 95, of Salem, WV passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 in United Hospital Center of Bridgeport following a brief illness. He was born in Beans Mill of Upshur County on August 14, 1922: son of the late Aaron McCartney and Olive McCartney McCartney. On November 13, 1965, he married Maysel Olene (Waldeck) McCartney, who preceded him in death on May 25, 2011. Mr. McCartney is survived by two daughters: Debra Harrison and husband Frank of Salem and Susan Louise McCartn...

Catherine Juanita "Katy" Sumpter, 86, of Hinzman St. Weston passed away peacefully at 5:13 a.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in the Colonial Place Assisted Living Facility in Elkins, following complications from pneumonia and several years of dementia. She was born in Weston on August 21, 1931 a daughter of the late Roland ?Red? Belt and Agnes Blake Belt. On November 17, 1951 she married the one and only love of her life, Clarence Earl Sumpter Jr., and they celebrated just three years of...

Sarah Davita Rohr Alfred Kisner, 87, of Weston passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 1:35 a.m. in Crestview Nursing Home of Jane Lew, WV. She was born in Alum Bridge, WV on February 18, 1930 : daughter of the late Sherwood J. Rohr and Emma F. Will Rohr. She had four siblings who preceded her in death: Joan Minter, Roberta Riggs, David Rohr and Stephen Rohr. Davita was the last surviving member of her immediate family. She was married to the late George W. Alfred on October 23, 1947. S...

Betty Joan (Patterson) Barberio, age 86, of Salem, WV passed away on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at Meadowview Manor. She was born January 1, 1931 in Clarksburg, WV; daughter of the late Claude Patterson and Goldie (Green) Patterson. Betty is survived by two sons, Joseph Barberio & his wife, Jennifer (Jody) of Clarksburg, WV and Richard Barberio of New Milton, WV; a daughter, Becky Hyde & her husband, Eddy of Big Battle, WV; three grandchildren, Eddy Joe and Lori Hyde, Teanna Hyde all of Bi...

Victor Vincent Losevitch Leon, 76, of Clarksburg, WV passed away at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital on October 14, 2017. He was born in Clarksburg, WV on October 14, 1941; the son of the late Victor and Jennie Leon. Victor is survived by his sisters; Fatima (Tina) Rush of West Union and Vickie O?Connor of Clarksburg, his brother-in-laws; Allan Rush and James O?Connor as well as his nephews; James Allan Rush and Dennis James Glotfelty. Victor was preceded in death by his late wife Charlene A....

Billie Eugene Blosser, 89, of Old Route 33 Weston passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family following an extended battle with COPD. He was born in Bretz, WV on April 15, 1928: son of the late William Henry Blosser and Minnie Edna (Schoonover) Blosser. On February 2, 1947, he married Violet Marie (Mace) Blosser, who preceded in death on March 8, 2009. Mr. Blosser was blessed by three daughters: Betty Lou Roberts of Harper?s Ferry, Lois McGuire of Beckley ...

Eva Marie Yoak Collins, 84, of Weston, WV, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, October 12, 2017. She passed away at Genesis Health System, Zanesville, Ohio following an extended illness. She was born on April 24, 1933 at Norman Ridge, Big Bend, Calhoun County, WV, the eldest daughter of the late Loyal Bell and Mona Gladys Fortney Yoak. She was a 1953 grad of Calhoun County High School. While in school she worked at J & B Rexall Drug. On December 25, 1955, she married her beloved Rodney V...

Barbara Ann Dungan, 84 of West Union departed this life on Wednesday, October 11, 2017 in Genesis Health Care Center, Glenville. She was born on December 12, 1932 in Maryland a daughter of the late Charles and Grace Greene Moran. She was preceded in death by her husband Basil Dungan. Surviving are six daughters, Barbara Baldwin, West Union, Janet Kernan and husband Pat, Susan Brady and husband Henry, Bonnie West and husband Richard, Doreen West all of Maryland and Diane Casteel, Glenville,...