Cecil Ira Dempsey, 86, of McCanns Run Jane Lew passed away on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 at his home surrounded by loved ones following an extended illness. He was born in Ahoskie, NC on March 11, 1932: son of the late Ira Dempsey and Urswla (Ward ) Dempsey. On June 22, 1972, he married Sona Jane (Allman) Dempsey, who survives. Mr. Dempsey is also survived by one son: Shaun Dempsey and wife Sheila of Jane Lew. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Cecil wa...

Madge Diane Cain, 52, of Weston passed away on Monday, June 4, 2018 at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Weston on September 28, 1965: daughter of the late Jimmie J. Ables and Mary Jean (Robinson) Ables. On August 14, 1987, she married Robert “Brian” Cain, who survives. Mrs. Cain is also survived by two sons: Robert Adam Cain and Colton Chase Cain both of Weston. She is also survived by two sisters: Alice Marie Taylor and Connie Jean Huff both of Weston and several nie...

Ernie “Duane” Batten, 60, of Valley Chapel Rd. Weston went to be with God in Heaven at 11:03 p.m. on Monday, June 4, 2018 from the comfort of his home, with loving family by his side, following a brave battle with cancer. He blessed this Earth when he was born in Weston on January 17, 1958 a son of the late Louis Burdell Batten and Shirley Ann Shreve Batten. On June 4, 2017 he married his love, Pamela Kay Daniels, and his life was forever changed for the better as he began a new and exc...

Agnes Virginia Riddle, 84, of Copley Rd. Weston passed away at 11:23 p.m. on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born in Weston on February 1, 1934 a daughter of the late Richard Claymond Arbogast and Laurie Marcell Riffle Arbogast. On October 21, 1951 she married Archie Leon Riddle and they celebrated 62 years of marriage before his passing on January 2, 2014. Her strong, thoughtful nature will be carried on by her nine children: Jimmy Riddle...

Carolyn Sue Peters, 70 of Clarksburg passed away on Tuesday May 29, 2018 at United Hospital Center. She was born July 22, 1947 in Butcher Forks, Gilmer County, daughter of Wilbur and Mae Frashure Sprouse. Carolyn graduated from Sand Fork High School. She retired as Dietary Supervisor from Stonewall Jackson Hospital with over twenty five years of service. She was a member of the West Milford Senior Center and the Rock Road Baptist Church. Carolyn loved to cook. She is survived by her hus...

Garnet Elizabeth Ryder, 81, of Weston went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 in United Hospital Center of Bridgeport following an extended illness. She born in Harrison County on May 9, 1937: daughter of the late Carl M. Beckner and Ada Ruth (Bond) Beckner. Garnet first married R. McKeown, who preceded her in death and then married Richard M. Ryder, who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Ryder is survived by one son: Joseph William McKeown of Elkins, two step daughters: Sharon...

Betty Jo Root, 94, of Court Ave. Weston passed away at 4:18 p.m. on Monday, May 28, 2018 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston, after residing at the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew for the last six months. She was born in Clarksburg on May 9, 1924 a daughter of the late Fred Randolph and Pearl Davis Randolph. In 1945 she married William Lewis Root and they celebrated 55 years of marriage before his passing on January 21, 2001. She is survived by one daughter, Ran...

Cynthia Rose Means October 18, 1967 - May 27, 2018 Cynthia Rose Means, 50 of New Milton passed away suddenly surrounded by her family in the early morning hours of May 27, 2018 at United Hospital Center. She was a member of Blacklick Baptist Church and had a passion for Christ. Cynthia is survived by her husband Kevin, her three children, Jordan ( Charise) Joseph, Justin Joseph and Jenna (Malachi) Shank, two step daughters Cassidy and Kayla Means, parents, Buck and Violet Payton Sandstr...

Barry Linn Lattea, age 51, was called home to his mansion in the sky on May 26, 2018. Barry was born on November 29, 1966, the son of Dana and Catherine Lattea. Barry is survived by both parents who deeply mourn the loss of their son. Barry temporarily leaves behind his wife, Pam, of 26 years. Barry and Pam were married on November 10, 1991 and were blessed with one daughter, Sierra Dawn Lattea Sawyers, born on April 25, 1992. Barry adored watching his daughter grow into a beautiful woman and...

William “Rootie” Lewis Root II, 62, of Court Ave. Weston passed away at 10:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2018 in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew, having only been there for two months. He was born in Clarksburg on February 10, 1956 a son of the late William Lewis Root and Betty Jo Randolph Root who resides in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home. He is survived by one sister, Randi McKibben and husband, Michael, of Pittsburgh, PA; one niece, Ashlee Lentini, and husband, Michael,...