Dennis Gray Smith, 88, of Grass Run Rd. Weston passed away at 6:08 a.m. on Monday, July 23, 2018 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Lewis County on August 18, 1929 a son of the late Lawrence Holden Smith and Elizabeth Arnett Rinehart Smith. On July 3, 1953 he married Eva Lee Bennett who will miss dearly after 64 years of marriage. He is survived by one daughter, Pauletta Courtney of Clarksburg; two grandchildren: Manda Lynn Ashworth and husband, Jim, of Ha...

Sandra Sue Loller, 75, of Weston passed away on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at her home following a brief illness. She was born in Weston on December 9, 1942: daughter of the late Paul Stalnaker and Nell (Henline) McCrobie. Sandra is survived by her companion of 37 years: Frank Burkhammer. She is also survived by two sons: Jeffrey Ray Squires of Ashvelle, NC and James Timothy Squires and wife Donna Sue of Weston, two grandchildren: James Gregory Squires and Katelyn D. Squires and one great grand...

Pearl Loraine DeBrular, 95, of Weston, WV, went to her eternal home on Friday, July 20, 2018, at The Wyngate Senior Living Community in Parkersburg, WV, surrounded by her loving family, following an extended illness. She was born on September 7, 1922 in Harrisville, WV a daughter of the late T.A. “Thurman” and Edith Haddox. On January 11, 1941, she was married to Lewis W. DeBrular, celebrating 44 years of marriage until his passing on January 12, 1985. Loraine graduated from Harris...

Mary Adeline Asquith, 88, of Roanoke passed away on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at her residence, having lived a long happy life. She was born in Lewis County on January 17, 1930 a daughter of the late Ernest Rye Heater and Vadie Riffle Heater. On December 14, 1953 she married Clarence Eugene Asquith and they celebrated 49 years of marriage before his passing on February 23, 2003. She is survived by two children: Jeffery Lynn Asquith and wife Ruby, of Tarpon Springs, FL and Mary Alice Asq...

Mary Louise Lough, 69, of Rexroad Drive Weston passed away at 1:25 a.m. on Monday, July 16, 2018 in the comfort of her home with family by her side in the care of WVU Medicine Hospice. She was born in Fort Ord, CA on November 21, 1948 a daughter of the late Joseph Delgado Delgado and Mary Louise Padilla Delgado. On February 12, 1969 she married the love of her life, Charles William “Bill” Lough, who will dearly miss hugging his Babe after 49 years of marriage. Her fun-loving, support...

French Harold King, 41 of Weston passed away on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born September 28, 1976 in Weston, son of the late David Earl King Sr. and Veronica Lee Dye King. French worked at the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum and worked previously for Eberhard Landscaping in Barberton, OH. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and camping. He is survived by two children, Allie Doucette, Camden, WV and Ashland King, Weston; three grandchildren, Garrett,...

James Carl “Jim” Robison, 86, went home to Farm, Hunt, and Fish the Hills and Valleys of Heaven on Sunday, July 15, 2018. He was born on April 5, 1932 in Calhoun County, WV. Jim was the son and fourth child of the late William Earl and Hettie Marshall Robison. On February 27, 1953 he married Norma Elizabeth Shallenberger, who preceded him in death on December 3, 1988. On April 7, 1990, Jim married Alma L. Gregory Robison, who survives. Jim is also survived by four daughters: Joyce Ann Colli...

Genevieve Lee Ransom, 87, of Goosepen Road Roanoke passed away on Thursday, July 12, 2018 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Frame, WV on November 10, 1930: daughter of the late Robert Sherman Young and Martha Elen (Blackwell) Young. On September 24, 1962, Genevieve married Lowell E. Ransom, who preceded her in death on October 31, 1982. Mrs. Ransom is survived by two daughters: Martha Glendale Lowther and husband Charles of Roanoke and Charlotte Ann Posey and hu...

ROBERT STANFORD “SONNY” CRANE, 78, of East 4th Street Weston, West Virginia passed away Thursday, July 12, 2018 and went to be with the Lord. The son of the late Robert L. Crane and Edith (Bailey) Crane, he was born on January 22, 1940 in Newark, New Jersey. He is survived by Mary, his wife of 57 years; only daughter Susan Wolski (and husband David) of Chicora, PA, three sons Robert (and wife Karen) of Bellefonte, PA, Russell (and wife Jennifer) of Kennett Square, PA, and Randall (and wife Te...

Linda Lou Casto, 62, of Crooked Fork Road Weston passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at her home following a brief illness. She was born in Upshur County on November 25, 1955: daughter of the late Betty Lou Rivers. Linda was never married and was never blessed with children. She had several brothers and sister who drifted apart. She was in foster care most of her life. Her former foster parents were June and Elmer Rowan and later Luther Earl Metz and Wanemia Ruth (Byrd) Metz. Today, Linda...