Madeline H. Smith Eckes, 91, of Buckhannon passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Holbrook Nursing Home of Buckhannon. She was born in Copen, WV on March 19, 1926: the daughter of the late Wirt and Violet McCray Smith. On October 8, 1946, she married Arthur Eckes, who passed away on March 1, 1993. Mrs. Eckes is survived by 4 children: Judi Wyatt of Florida, Tom Eckes of Virginia, Jim Eckes and wife Donna of Buckhannon and Herb Eckes and wife Glenda of Clarksburg, 7 grandchildren: Diane...

Gladys Ruth Ross, age 97 of Lumberport, WV passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at Crestview Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation. She was born January 19, 1920 in Weston, WV; the daughter of the late Brooks Powers and Lula (Snyder) Powers. Gladys is survived by her four sons, Allen Ross & his fiancé, Beverly Hamilton of Bridgeport, WV, Fred Ross & his wife, Judy of Salem, WV, Randall Ross & his companion, Lori Smith of West Milford and Jody Ross & his wife, Dawn of Kincheloe, WV; ten grandch...

James Joseph Ixos, II, 36, of Oil Creek Road Orlando passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Charleston on May 23, 1981: son of James Joseph Ixos and Wendy (Ball) Ixos of Orlando and grandmother Delores Ixos of Peytona, WV. Mr. Ixos is also survived by one sister: Wendy Dlesk of Blairsville, PA, one nephew: Alexander Starcher of Orlando, one niece: Felicia Lamison of PA and two great nieces: Saphera and Delilah Fink. Mr. Ixos was a welder and truck driver...

Virginia Lee Robbins, 94 of Marietta, OH departed this life on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Harmer Place, Marietta, OH. She was born on March 27, 1923 on Rock Run (Doddridge County) to the late Lawrence and Zella Knight Moffatt. On October 4, 1940 she married James L. Robbins Sr. who preceded her in death on March 1994. Surviving are two sons, James L. Robbins Jr. and wife Lucile, Ovilla, TX, Jackson "Jack" Robbins and wife Barb, Pittsburgh, PA, one daughter, Regina "Genie" Carpenter, Litt...

Gerald William Reynolds, 30, of Weston passed away on Friday, October 27, 2017. He was born at Fort Ord, CA on November 4, 1986: son of Wayne S. Reynolds of Weston and Cindy F. (McHenry) Branson of Buckhannon and grandparents: William Rollie McHenry of Richmond, VA and Gerald and Dorothy Reynolds of Frank, WV. Mr. Reynolds is also survived by his precious daughter: Addaleigh Grace Reynolds of Weston, two brothers: Andrew Wayne Reynolds of Jane Lew and Cody Wayne Reynolds of Jane Lew, one si...

Julie Mae Russell, 42 of West Union received her wings and went home on Thursday, October 26, 2017. She was born on September 19, 1975 in Clarksburg a daughter of Carol Gene Cogar Sr., Cabin Run and Carolyn Carpenter Uhl, West Union. Surviving are one son, Logan Russell and girlfriend, Jordyn Coffman, West Union, one daughter, Sidney Squires, Salem, fiancé Joey Squires, Salem, three sisters, Mary Guiles and husband Brent, Bellefontaine, OH, Edna Jones and husband Ernest, Parkersburg, Edith R...

Andrew E. Potter, 70, of Weston passed away at home surrounded by his family on Thursday, October 26, 2017, due to lung and bone cancer caused by exposure to Agent Orange during his three tours of duty in the Vietnam War as a helicopter door gunner and tunnel rat. He was born in Weston on August 28, 1947 to the late Walter A. Potter and Eltha ?Agnes? Ireland Potter. On August 30, 1969 he married his soul mate and love of his life, Doris ?Jean? Thorne Potter. During their 48 years of mar...

Heaven is a little brighter today as Braylee Marie Talbott 3 year old daughter of Danielle Nicole Talbott of French Creek went home to Jesus on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV. She is survived by loving grandparents: Pamela K. Talbott and Dana R. Talbott both of French Creek and great grandmother: Agnes Marie Bleigh of French Creek. She is also blessed with Aunts and Uncles: Christopher Talbott, Candice Talbott, Brandi Francis and Mike Francis and sever...

Michael "Mike" David Cutright, 62, of River Ave. Weston passed away at 12:44 a.m. on Tuesday, October 24, 2017 in the comfort of his home with family by his side, and in the compassionate care of WV Hospice. He was born in Weston on June 22, 1955 a son of the late Ezra Junior Cutright and Clara Belle Burkhammer Cutright. On November 3, 1975 he married Debra Ruth Rollins who will miss him dearly after 41 years of marriage. He is survived by one brother, Melvin Cutright and wife, Edna,...

Robert J. "Bobby" Scott, 72 of Elkins formerly of Black Lick Community (Doddridge County) departed this life on Thursday, October 19, 2017 in Nella's Nursing Home, Elkins. He was born on January 15, 1945 at Rosemont, (Taylor County) a son of the late Clyde A. Scott and Mary Lee Moore Davis. Surviving is a cousin, Jeff Harris, Elkins. He is preceded in death by his step father, Walter "Doc" Davis. Bobby had attended Greenbrier Traugh, Romney School for the Blind. He was a member of Black...