Virginia Marie Dillman Ong, age 56 years, a resident of the Gilman Community, Elkins, WV departed this life Thursday morning, December 21, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. She was born Wednesday, October 18, 1961 at Oxnard, CA a daughter of the late John Dillman and Hazel Dillman who survives at Jacksonville, FL. On July 22, 1982 at Asheville, NC she was married to Robert "Dale" Ong, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Hilla...

Roy Lee Rhodes, age 80 years, a resident of Glady, WV departed this life Thursday afternoon, December 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. He had been in declining health since March. He was born Monday, May 3, 1937 at Finzel, MD a son of the late McClellan and Della Luema Baker Rhodes. On December 26, 1956 at Elkins, WV he was married to the former Retha Ellen Strawder, who survives. Also surviving are one son, Donald Steven Rhodes an...

Home at last Betty M. Rowan, age 86, of Buckhannon, WV died Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at her home. She was born December 10, 1931 in Sandusky, OH, a daughter of the late Orphie Young Cutts. In addition to her mother she was preceded in death by her step father, Robert D. Cutts. She is survived by three sons, Dewayne Rowan and wife Pauline and David Rowan, Jr. all of Buckhannon and Paul Rowan and wife Brenda Jean of Tallmansville, WV; one sister in law, Carol Smith of Buckhannon and three n...

Herbert M. “Pat” Talkington, 84, of Clarksburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born on March, 17, 1933 in Clarksburg, a son of the late Lilburn Otis Talkington and Marguerite Faye Montgomery Talkington. He is preceded in death by his first wife Marilyn June Criss Talkington and his second wife Dorothy Jean Hawkins Talkington. He is survived by five children, Deborah Davisson and her husband Hal of Bristol, Rebecca Shingleton and h...

Allen Eugene Bolton age 61 a resident of Baughman St. Philippi passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 in Broaddus Hospital. He was born September 27, 1956 in Akron, OH a son of the late Norma Jane (Burner) Bolton. Surviving- Two sons, Chris Bolton Alex Bolton, both of Philippi Jeromy Bolton of Fairmont Tom Haddix, of Philippi whom he raised as a son Two brothers, Ricky Bolton Larell Bolton both of Buckhanon Three grandchildren Mr. Bolton was self-employed as a carpe...

Joseph Mitchell Hall, 70, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2017 in Clarksburg, WV. Born January 28, 1947 in Jumbo, WV, he was the son of the late Alpha James and Mary Sears Hall. Joe worked in masonry construction for C.R. Daniels in Essex, MD as well as a certified plumber. His true passion was tinkering with cars and lawn mowers. Survivors include: his daughter, Misty Dawn Riffle and husband Robert of Volga, WV; granddaughter, Cailey Lynn Phipps at home; two sis...

Joseph Michael “Joe” Nusser, 51, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born in Columbus, OH, on January 14, 1966, a son of the late Harry and Regina Maynfels Nusser. He is survived by his wife Tina Starkey Nusser, whom he married on June 11, 2011. He is also survived by one daughter, Michelle Peffers and husband David of Dresden, OH; one step-daughter, Amber Gompf of Lancaster, OH; two brother...

Bernice Lorraine Smith Moore, 87, of Clarksburg, passed away on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Marshville on May 1, 1930, a daughter of the late Waldo and Marie Strother Smith. She was married to Marvin Eugene “Gene” Moore on June 6, 1953, who preceded her in death on January 3, 2017. Surviving are one son, Brian Moore of Clarksburg; three sisters-in-law, Angie Smith of Clarksburg, Paulene Smith of Morgantown, and Ruth ...

Shirley Isabella Miller, age 66 of Stonewood, WV passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at United Hospital Center. She was born June 4, 1951 in Clarksburg, WV; the daughter of the late Ottie F. Harvey and Hazel F. (Jarvis) Harvey. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Ann Miller of Stonewood, WV; a son, Scott Brian Miller of Moatsville, WV; two sisters, Rose Ann Jarvis of Virginia Beach, VA and Brenda Harvey of Salem, WV; and a brother, George Harvey of Hepzibah, WV. In addi...

David Edward “Coach” Patterson, Sr., 78, of Wilsonburg Road, Salem, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 19, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Glenwood Hill, on February 12, 1939, a son of the late James Arthur and Ella Virginia Patterson. He is survived by his wife, Sandra Jo Fitzpatrick, whom he married on March 25, 1959; four children, Kimberly Ann Secreto and her husband Frank of Lake Floyd, Jacqueline Grover and her husband Douglas of Amissville, VA, Shawna J. Patterson ...