Austin N. Yokum, age 91 years, a resident of Beverly, passed away Monday, December 25, 2017 at Nella’s Incorporated. He was born April 30, 1926 a son of the late Oran Vance Yokum and Georgia Mundell Yokum. On July 6, 1962 he was married to the former Joan Collett who survives at Beverly. Also surviving are three sons, Dave Armstrong of Daily, Daniel Yokum of Coalton and Timothy Yokum of Elkins. One brother, Richard Yokum of Elkins and three sisters, Olita Burdette of Green Wood, SC, Judith Lo...

Amanda Dale Childers, age 31, of Clarksburg, WV passed away on Monday, December 25, 2017 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital, after a short illness with asthma. She was born September 10, 1986 in Clarksburg, WV; the daughter of Donna (Dunn) Bailey & companion, Randy McCray, her dad Randy Weekley and her father, Howard Bailey. Amanda is survived by her husband, Shane Childers of Clarksburg, WV; two children, Devin Childers and Hayleigh Childers; a brother, Todd Weekley of Clarksburg, WV; two sister...

Robert L. “Bobby” Secret, 75, of Clarksburg, WV, joined our Lord December 24, 2017, at home with his loving wife. He was born in Clarksburg, on March 28, 1942, a son of the late Patrick and Mary Shields Secret. Bobby is survived by his wife of 48 years, Sharon Tiano Secret; daughters, Tara Secret Seckman and husband Josh and Ashlee Secret Barkley and husband Jacob; grandchildren, Alvee Marie Barkley, Samuel Robert Seckman, Naomi Elizabeth Barkley, Saul Bryant Barkley, his sister, Maria...

Janet G. Watson Barrett, 74, of Salem, WV, passed away on Christmas Eve, Sunday, December 24, 2017, at her residence, following an extended illness. She was born in Salem, WV, on November 1, 1943, a daughter of the late Gabriel and Elfie Edgel Watson. Janet is survived by her husband, Stanford Wayne Barrett, whom she married on July 16, 1994. Also surviving are two children, Jody Davis and wife Theresa of Hudson Falls, NY, and Jaclyn Bourdeau Bocchetti and husband Chris of Shepherdstown, ...

Robin Evon Frame, 57, resident of Clarksburg, WV, departed this world on Christmas Eve, December 24th, 2017, surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband, David W. Frame, her daughter, Matti Noell Minnix, her son, David J. Frame, and her two granddaughters, Jaden and Addison Minnix. She is also survived by her father, Robert Marshall Young, her mother, Joyce Anita (née DeWitt) Young, her sisters, Michelle Dyer and Shannon Murphy, and her brother, Michael Young. Robin was rai...

Dale Chapman, 95, of Philippi, died Saturday, December 23, 2017, at his home. He was born November 1, 1922 at Philippi, a son of the late Earl and Fanny May (Zinn) Chapman. His wife, the former Mary Marie Freeman, preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his only child, Randy Dale Chapman and his daughter-in-law, Dora Lea (Pepper) Chapman and by two brothers, Kenneth V. Chapman and Marion Lee Chapman. Surviving is a granddaughter, Clarissa Ann (Tiffany) Wine, Mt. Clare; thre...

Theodore Lawrence Stemple Sr. February 2, 1937 - December 23, 2017 Theodore Lawrence “Larry” Stemple, age 80 years, a resident of Kerens, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 2, 1937 at Kingwood, the son of the late Theodore Elmer Stemple and Valetta Cunningham Stemple. He was married to Shirley Eileen Summerfield Stemple who preceded him in death on June 13, 1997. Surviving are two sons, Daniel Stemple and wife Missy of Beverly and Theodore L. “Ted...

Roy Lee Davisson, 75, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017, at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center. He was born in Clarksburg, WV, on December 11, 1942, a son of the late Armond and Agness Murphy Davisson. Roy is survived by his wife, Brenda Joyce Taylor Davisson; his daughter, Michelle Lehosit and husband Emil of Bridgeport; three grandchildren, Kyle E. Lehoist, Logan Thomas Lehosit and Megan Elizabeth Lehosit; two nieces, Sarah Bennett of Clarksbu...

Michael Ryan Ferruso, 33, of Morgantown, WV, went to be with his Heavenly Father on December 23, 2017, at his residence. Michael was born in Clarksburg, on February 9, 1984, a son of Rodney Michael and Joann L. Rogers Ferruso of Clarksburg. In addition to his parents, Michael is survived by his sister, Mary Jo Strimer and husband Corey of Morgantown, WV; his loving girlfriend, Samantha Barberio; his uncle and aunt, Jimmie and Cami Rogers and aunt, Diane Fulks. He is also surv...

Carole Jean Critchfield Hall, 68, of Mt. Clare, WV, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2017, in Lost Creek. She was born in Akron, OH, on September 3, 1949, a daughter of the late Forrest and Irene Andrew Critchfield. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald “Don” Hall, in September 2009. She is survived by her significant other, Tom Singleton of Lost Creek; two daughters, Dianna Evans and husband Mike of Mt. Clare, and Cyndi Hall of Mt. Clare; three grandch...