Sophie Annabelle Eakle, infant daughter of Phillip Eakle and Melissa Townsend Hicks passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. In addition to her parents, she is also survived by siblings, Shelbie Hicks, Adalie Hicks, and Abrielia Mills; maternal grandparents, Rodney and Heather Townsend of Weston; paternal grandparents, Linda Perrine of Doddridge County and Michael Eakle of Mount Clare; aunts, Kristina Drake of Braxton, WV, Heather Eakle of Mount Clare, Melissa...

Robert “Bob” Lee Borchert, 75, of Weston, passed away on Thursday, July 25, 2024, at Manchin Assisted Living in Bridgeport. Bob was a previous member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Weston, and in keeping with his faith, we find solace in the words of Psalm 46:1-2, "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore, we will not fear though the earth gives way." Born in Weston on April 20, 1949, Bob was the first born son of the late Clarence Lee Borchert and P...

John Kevin Butcher, 63, Jackson’s Mill Road Jane Lew followed God’s angel home on Wednesday, July 24th, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 9th, 1961: son of the late William E. Butcher and Dorothy Jean (Metz) Butcher, who survives. On September 9th, 1981, he married the love of his life, Susan Dawn (Butcher) Butcher, who survives. Cherishing John’s memory are his wife, Sue, mother: Dorothy Jean, two sons: John Kevin Butcher II and Alden Kent Butcher and w...

Marshall Bruce Woofter, 78, of Weston passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024 at Nella’s at Autumn Lake Healthcare in Elkins, WV. He was born in Weston, WV on June 20, 1946, son of the late Darrell Francis Woofter and Virginia Lee (Posey) Woofter. Marshall was united in marriage on February 5, 2001 to his loving wife, Donna L. Woofter, who survives. Cherishing the life of Marshall are his wife, Donna, 3 daughters, Kimberly Sprouse of Weston, Marsha Smart Arnold of Shreveport, LA, and Thanh Ng...

Josephine Sue Parker, 81, of Weston went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving husband, children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born in Weston on January 29, 1943: daughter of the late Joseph Williams and Agnes (Jefferies) Williams. On August 3, 1985, she married the love of her life Robert G. Parker, who survives. Cherishing Josephine’s life is her husband, Rob, five daughters, Sonya Jarrett of Weston, Patricia (Ervin) Crim...

Dale Duwaine Crislip gained his heavenly wings on Friday, July 19th, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 16, 1931 in Doddridge County to the late, Elman Cleo Crislip and Opal (Swisher) Crislip. On July 9th, 1955, he married the love of his life, Freda Mae (Cox) Crislip, who preceded him in death on November 3rd, 2023. Together they had two sons, David Crislip and wife, Ruth of Summersville, WV and Jeff Crislip and wife, Brenda of Weston. Dale is survived by two sisters, Maxine ...

Hard working hands have been laid to rest, Fred Roosevelt Love, Sr., 83, of Weston passed away on Friday, July 19, 2024 at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, WV. He was born in Philippi, WV on August 18, 1940, son of the late, John Edward Love, Sr. and Roxie Jane (Parks) Love. Fred was united in marriage on March 5, 1966 to his loving wife of 58 years, Lorena Gay (Brooks) Love, who survives. Forever cherishing Fred’s loving nature are his wife, Lorena, 3 sons, Fred R. Love, Jr. and w...

Loretta Jean Hoover, 74, of Weston entered into Heaven’s Gate on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at WVU United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. She was born in Buckhannon, WV on November 15, 1949, daughter of the late, Harry Junior Brown and Mildred Jean (Harper) Brown. Loretta was united in marriage on September 12, 1970, to her loving husband of 53 years, William “Bill” Harvey Hoover, Jr., who survives. Cherishing the loving and caring nature of Loretta are her husband, Bill, daughter’s, Jeann...

Linda Louanne Reed died on July 16, 2024, after suffering a stroke. Born on July 30, 1960, in Wichita, Kansas, Linda and her family moved to Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, when she was just a baby. After graduating from Swarthmore High School, she moved to Philadelphia and made it her home. Linda was a gifted visual artist and had a sharp, original wit. She worked as a vegan baker and volunteered with various Philadelphia organizations, including community mural projects, outreach to the homeless,...

Rita Joyce Bailey Barnett, age 70,went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 15, 2024, at United Hospital Center. Rita was born on May 11, 1954, to the late Virgil Jennings Bailey and the late Carrol Alice (Rowan) Bailey. On March 1, 1975, Rita married her High School Sweetheart, Dwight Wayne Barnett and was happily married for 49 years. Rita was the youngest of 16 children. She looked up to each and every one and learned a great deal from each one. Those who are previously dece...