Monika Karen Mann Weldon, 67, of Weston passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2023. She was born in Takoma Park, MD on February 2, 1956, daughter of the late John S. and Ingeborg E. (Alt) Mann. Monika was united in marriage on January 12, 1980 to Richard A. Weldon, who survives. Forever cherishing their memories of Monika are her husband Richard, children; Jeffrey A. Weldon and wife Megan Smith of St. Albans, VT, Matthew L. Weldon and wife Cassie Towner of Fairmont, WV, Christopher A. Weldon o...

Ruby Geraldene Humphrey Reed, 72, of Buckhannon, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital on January 6, 2024. She was born May 5, 1951, in Upshur County, a daughter of Mary Jane Humphrey Cogar. Ruby was happily married to her loving husband Gary Lee Reed of 53 glorious years. In addition to her husband, she is survived by a daughter Kimberly Reed Eddy and husband Roy Eddy Jr. of Maidsville; five grandchildren: Kayla and Shea Wimer of Walkersville, Danielle and Trevor Mowery of Weston, Joshua and ...

William Richard (Bill) Hall, 94, of Weston went home to be with his Lord on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 in Sellers Country Living Private Care Home in Jane Lew under the compassionate care of Sherry and Charlie Sellers where they made him feel like family. He was born on April 7, 1929: son of the late Ruhl Richard Hall and Ineva L. (Sumpter) Hall. He was preceded in death by first wife: Marian (Aspinall) Hall on February 12, 1974 and later by his second wife: Ernie (Lester) Hall on June 20, 20...

It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of L. “Carolyn" Richardson. She passed on Monday, January 1, 2024, at Clarksburg Healthcare Center. Born in Weston on September 8, 1943, Carolyn was a daughter of the late Joe Fisher and Freda Mae Brown Fisher. In addition to her parents, Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband, Gene Nelson Richardson; one son, Joseph Richardson; two grandchildren: Jacob and Will Richardson; and three siblings: Retta Jasko, Tommy Fisher, and...

Brittney Dawn (Howes) Burros, 32, of Weston, WV, passed away unexpectedly on December 31, 2023. She was born on September 29, 1991 in Grantsville, WV to parents Mary Ann Howes and David Ratliff. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Ann Howes. Brittney enjoyed four wheel riding and loved spending time with her son, family and friends. She is survived by her son, Lincoln Burros; father, David Ratliff, Gilmer Station, WV; siblings, Anthony Falls, Fairmont, WV, Kenny Ratliff, Gi...

SANDRA KAY BRAKE GODWIN, age 75 years, a resident of Montrose, WV departed her life early Saturday morning, December 30, 2023 at Valentine’s Personal Care Home under the care of WV Caring / Hospice. She battled many long term illnesses. She was born Saturday, July 10, 1948 in Elkins, WV. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Vincent Brake and Opal Francis Carr Brake. On August 6, 1966 in Elkins, she married Austin Joseph Godwin of Elkins, who survives. She is survived by her only daughter...

Jacky Dale Persinger, 72 of Sand Fork, WV; departed this earthly life to be with his Lord and Savior in the evening hours of Saturday, December 30, 2023 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown with his loving family by his side. He was born December 23, 1951 in Linn, WV; son of the late James Persinger and Mary (McHenry) Persinger Riffle. Jacky is a graduate of Gilmer County High School, class of 1970 and a graduate of Glenville State College where he received a degree in accounting. Ja...

Heaven gained another beautiful Angel, Lora JoAnn Reed, 89, of Weston, on Friday, December 29, 2023 in the comfort, loving, and compassionate care of Seller’s Personal Care Home in Jane Lew, WV. She was born on July 31, 1934, daughter of the late William F. and Haydie Almeta (Wilt) Pumphrey. JoAnn was united in marriage on March 15, 1968 to Lynn A. Reed, who preceded her in death on July 30, 2011. Forever cherishing their memories of a loving mother, grandmother, and great grandmother are ...

Daniel Eugene Johnson, a former Glenville businessman and longtime resident of Gilmer County, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2023 while surrounded by his loving family and friends after a long illness. He was born at home July 12, 1949 in Long Reach, Pleasants County, West Virginia, to Samuel Kenneth and Helen Ice Johnson, who preceded him in death. Dan is survived by his wife Patricia Merrill Johnson of 54 years, whom he married on April 19, 1969, while they were both students at Gle...

John Lanham, age 74, of Elkins, WV, died Wednesday, December 27, 2023, at Nella’s Autumn Lakes Healthcare in Crystal Springs, WV. He was born April 19, 1949, in Buckhannon, WV, a son of the late Ira and Margerite Haskins Lanham. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Alan Cunningham, and a nephew, Craig Cunningham. He is survived by one sister, Sharon Cunningham of Weston, WV; one niece, Shannon Cunningham-Snead and husband David of Clarksburg, WV; one gre...