Shayna Marlene Richardson
11/13/1990 - 05/21/2024
Shayna Marlene Richardson, 33, of Weston passed away on Monday, May 20th, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Buckhannon on November 13th, 1990: daughter of Ronald Keesecker and wife Tara of Martinsburg and Nancy (Parmer) Ryder of Weston. Cherishing Shayna’s memory are her parents: Ronald Keesecker and wife Tara and Nancy (Parmer) Ryder, three children: Torien Richardson, Aryana Richardson, Landen Junkins and Shayna’s companion: Denver Wooten all at home, two brothers: Ryan Keesecker an...
Alexa Lea Hall
01/21/1947 - 05/21/2024
Alexa Lea Hall passed away at her home in Leesburg, Florida surrounded by her loved ones on May 21, 2024. She was preceded in death by her mother Norma Craig, her father Franklin Craig, her brother Karl Craig, her first husband Roger Montgomery and her latest husband Allan Hall. Alexa was born in Weston, WV on January 21, 1947 to Norma (Wright) Craig and Franklin Craig. She was the first of five children. Alexa is survived by her three sons Roger Montgomery, Bryan Montgomery both of North ...
John Wayne Brannon
10/26/1964 - 05/19/2024
John Wayne Brannon, 59, of Fairmont, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at his home. He was born on October 26, 1964 in Weston, a son of the late Robert Brannon and Shirley Snyder Fallo and her husband Ronald Fallo. He is survived by his daughter, Sarah Warnick and her husband Tyler of Fairmont; three grandchildren, Luka Cutright, Lillian Warnick and Kristina Brannon; one sister, Tina Brannon and one brother Joseph Brannon. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by ...
Francis “Gene” Riffle
04/30/1948 - 05/19/2024
Francis “Gene” Riffle, 76, of Walkersville, passed away on Sunday, May 19, 2024 under the compassionate care of Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew, WV. Gene was born in Weston on April 30, 1948, son of the late James Gaylord and Lola Juanita (Williams) Riffle. Cherishing their memories of Gene are one brother, James Nelson Riffle and wife, Joan of Walkersville, two nephews that were very close to him, Timothy Riffle and Adam Riffle and wife, Amanda, and several other nieces and nephe...
Melanie Renee McGhee
10/01/1960 - 05/15/2024
Melanie Renee McGhee, age 63, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on May 15, 2024. A native of Buckhannon, she was born on October 1, 1960, to Franklin “Forrest” Stalnaker and Patty Strader Stalnaker. She was united in marriage to Robert “Bob” McGhee on September 18, 1998, and they remained together until his death in December of 2015. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her nephew, Adam Landis, and her parents Forrest and Patty. Melanie is survived by h...
Dorothy Jean "Grandma Dot" VanHorn
09/01/1950 - 05/15/2024
Dorothy Jean VanHorn “Grandma Dot”, age 73, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away at her home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, May 15, 2024. She was born September 1, 1950, in Big Isaac, WV, a daughter of the late Wayne Bennett and Areta (Sue) Perrine Burnett. On September 12, 1975, she married Ronald Russell VanHorn who preceded her in death on September 20, 2009. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two grandsons, Nicholas Snyder and Nathaniel Winneberger. She...
Marion Sue "Susie" Godfrey
01/01/1948 - 05/10/2024
Marion Sue “Susie” Godfrey, 76, of Jane Lew passed away on, Friday, May 10, 2024 at United Hospital Center with family by her side. She was born on January 1, 1948 in Weston, daughter of the late Stanley Scott and Mary Pearl Hall Jackson. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, James "Jim" Lee Godfrey whom she married on April 25, 1969. Susie graduated from Weston High School, Class of 1965, St. Mary’s Hospital School of Nursing, Class of 1968, West Virginia Wesleyan College where she ...
James "Jim" Jeffie Barnes
07/26/1946 - 05/09/2024
James “Jim” Jeffie Barnes, 77, of Horner went to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. He was born on July 26, 1946 in Detroit, MI, son of the late William Bradford and Mary Alice (Caskie) Barnes. Jim was united in marriage on August 28, 1970 to his beloved wife of 54 years, Ruth Elizabeth “Beth” (Vowell) Barnes, who will miss him dearly. Cherishing their memories of Jim are his wife, Beth, children, Gary Strope and wife Debbie of Horner, WV...
Delbert Lee McCartney
10/20/1931 - 05/06/2024
Delbert Lee McCartney, age 92, of Crawford, WV, died Monday, May 6, 2024, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. He was born October 20, 1931, in Cherry Fork, WV, a son of the late William G. and Dorothy Forinash McCartney. On June 1, 1955, he married Margaret Jane McKisic who preceded him in death on December 27, 2016. In addition to his parents and wife he was preceded in death by his son, Ronnie Lee McCartney; four brothers, Cecil, Russel, Kermit, and Weese McCartney and two sisters,...
James William "Bill" Linger II
06/14/1954 - 05/05/2024
James William “Bill” Linger II, 69, of Weston, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 5th, 2024. It was just the kind of scanner traffic he would have hated to miss. A proud American, Bill was born on Flag Day, June 14th, 1954, in Weston, WV, the first son of Gladys R. Linger and James W. Linger (USMC ret.) of Kitsonville. Bill was a Weston boy for life, and graduated from Lewis County High School in 1972. After a few years working for the Department of Highways and as an insurance salesm...