Lora Mae Gower Dye 88, of Mount Clare, WV went home to be with the Lord on Monday, January 22, 2018 at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born in Reynoldsville, WV on May 11, 1929 daughter of the late Parker and Maude Scott Gower. On May 9, 1954 she was married to Thurman Dye, who preceded her in death on April 15, 1991. Lora is survived by seven children Mary and Husband Mike Ball, Paula and Husband Pat Leonard, and Janet Dye of Mount Clare, WV. Cathy and Husband Robert Sw...

Ruby Mabel Gray, 90 of Cleveland, OH, formerly of Thornton, WV passed away on Monday, January 22, 2018 at Ames Hospice House in West Lake, OH. She was born December 2, 1927 in Thornton, WV, daughter of the late Dayton Isaac and Iva May Poling. Ruby was Christian by faith. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, gardening and flowers. She loved shopping with her sister. She is survived by six children, Larry Poling, Cleveland, OH, Linda Bramer, Bridgeport, WV, Gene Gray, Grafton, James Gray and wife...

Ward Tee Watkins, 64, of Bridgeport, and formerly of Michigan, passed away on Monday morning, January 22, 2018 at his residence. He was born on June 30, 1953 in Jackson, TN, a son of the late Montee Watkins and Lizzie Mae Williams Watkins. He is survived by his wife of 16 years, Sherrie Marrie Watkins, whom he married on June 22, 2001. He is also survived by nine children, Sgt. Jeffrey Ginns of Fort Bragg, NC, Walter Watkins, Jr. and his companion Keyana, Angela and Jasen Smith, Sarah and R...

Teresa Morabito, 90, of Beaver Falls, PA formerly of and Shinnston, WV. passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018, in Providence Care Center. Born March 25, 1927, in Clarksburg, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Rachel (Gratteri) Marzano. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Giovanni Morabito; two sisters, Catherine Borneo and Mary Amodio; and a brother, Joseph Marzano. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, John P. and Paula Morabito ...

Karen Rae Trovato Sanders, 70, of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Morgantown. She was born on October 11, 1947 in Clarksburg, a daughter of the late James Trovato and Minnie Faulkner Trovato. She is survived by her husband of nearly 52 years, David D. Sanders whom she married on March 5, 1966. In addition to her husband she is also survived by three daughters, Tracy Sanders Hooper and her husband Richard of Charlottesville, VA, Jodi Sanders Mullenax and her husband Ma...

Obituary for Nancy L, Howell Nancy L. Howell, age 81 years, a resident of Beverly, passed away Sunday January 21, 2018 at the Davis Medical Center. She was born February 14, 1936 at Durbin, the daughter of the late Howard C. and Florence Baylor DeHaven. On October 21, 1949 at Durbin, she was married to Willie H. Howell who preceded her in death April 2, 2013. She is survived by seven sons, Fred Howell, William “Ringo” Howell, Howard Howell and wife Julie, Robert Howell, and Ernie Howell and ...

Danny Rolfe “Dutch” George, 77, of Clarksburg passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 21, 2018 in Clarksburg. He was born February 11, 1940 in Clarksburg, a son of the late Walter Oliver and Virgie Viola Batton George. On May 27, 1960 he married Janet Lou Knight George. She preceded him in death on July 19, 1995. Dutch is survived by his children, Susan Kay Dunbar of Clarksburg; Danny Lynn George and his companion Melissa Richardson of Arlington Addition; Pamela Diane George of Brow...

James Melburn "Jim" Cost, age 85 years, a resident of Elkins, WV departed this life early Sunday morning, January 21, 2018 at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center at Elkins, WV, surrounded by his loving family. He was born Tuesday, March 22, 1932 at Columbus, OH a son of the late Ray M. and Rhetta Cost. On January 22, 1955 at Monterey, VA he was married to the former Betty Lucille Hedrick, who preceded him in death October 25, 2010. They had celebrated fifty-five years of marriage. Survi...

Obituary for Kimberly Sprouse Kimberly Gaye Sprouse, 42, of Stonewood, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 20, 2018. She was born in Clarksburg on May 29, 1975, a daughter of James Sprouse of Stonewood and the late Deborah Jean (Shreeves) Sprouse. Kimberly is survived by her fiancé Roger L. Pernell Jr of Stonewood; one son Dalton G. Davis of Salem; two sisters: her twin-sister Katherine J. Pernell of Salem, and Kristina Messenger and husband Rusty of Jarvisville; two step-s...

Richard Allen Yokum, 73, a resident of Crystal Springs passed from this life Saturday, January 20, 2018 at home. Richard was born Tuesday, January 2, 1945 in Mill Creek, a son of the late Oran Vance Yokum and Georgia Mundell Yokum. On October 23, 1970, he was married to the former Mary Louise Lang Phillips who survives in Crystal Springs. They had celebrated forty-seven years of marriage. Also left to cherish Richard’s memory in one daughter, Jennifer Louise Rosier and husband, Samuel ...