Wilma Lea Himes, 89, of Morgantown, died Friday, December 23rd at Mon General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 2, 1927 in West Union, WV, a daughter of the late Glenn Marion and Lessie Olive (Knight) Pierce. She was a member of Spruce Street United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Jane Lew High School. She loved spending time with her family and previously enjoyed camping with her husband. Mrs. Himes was a creative person and was talented at crocheting and...

Herbert Lincoln Ingram, age 88, of Whitehouse, TX, was called home to be with the Lord on December 22, 2016, following a short bout with cancer. His peaceful passing occurred at The Hospice of East Texas in Tyler, Texas. Born in Bronxville, NY on June 12, 1928, he was the child of the late Herbert Ingram and Berniedean Boyles Ingram. He grew up in the town of Chapequa, NY. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Jean Watson Ingram who he married on November 24, 2015, sister, Berniedean Henke ...

After an extended illness Betty June Davis Compton, 87, of Bridgeport, WV, went to be with her maker on December 21, 2016. Betty was born on December 21, 1929 in Fairmont to Carly Glenn Davis & Catherine Margaretta Wetzel Davis Jarvis. Betty was preceded in death by one brother, Carl H. Davis, her stepfather, James Curtis Jarvis, a husband, Andrew Joseph Stopiak and a brother- in- law, Victor Moccia. Betty recently celebrated 51 loving years with her husband, Otha Compton, Jr. Betty is surviv...

Carma Lee Childers, age 59, of Clarksburg, passed away on Tuesday morning, December 20, 2016 at the Salem Genesis Healthcare Center. Carma was born on March 9, 1957 in Clarksburg, WV; a daughter of the late William C. and Martha L. (Pritchard) Childers. Carma was a homemaker and devoted her entire life to taking care of her family. Carma is survived by two sons, Robert Wolfe and companion Amy Adams of Clarksburg and William Wolfe of Fairmont; three sisters, Kay Martin and husband Steve,...

Naioma Lee Harbert, age 73, of Stonewood, WV passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at United Hospital Center. She was born August 14, 1943 in Clarksburg, WV; the daughter of the late James Rolland Henning, Jr. and Wanda (McClain) Henning. Naioma is survived by her husband of 56 years, William Harbert of Stonewood, WV; a son, Michael Harbert & his wife, Mary of Clarksburg, WV; two grandchildren, Michael Harbert and Derrick (DJ) Harbert; several great-grandchildren; four sisters, Mary Lo...

Anna Jane Bowman, 75, of Nallen, W.V., passed away on November 23, 2016, in Elkins, W.V. Born on October 5, 1941, at Nallen, W.V., she was the daughter of the late Fred and Delphia McClung Shaffer. Anna was a homemaker. Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, May 13, 2017 at Mt. Pleasant Church Cemetery, Mt. Lookout, with Rev. Randy Simms officiating.

John Frank Luzader of Bridgeport, West Virginia died on November 16, 2016.Mr. Luzader was born on February 19, 1922 in Barbour County, West Virginia to Carey Frank and Reverend Lois Ruth (Radabaugh) Luzader. His father was a businessman in Grafton and his mother was one of the first seminary ordained women of the Evangelical United Brethren church and one of the first seminary ordained women in West Virginia. Enlisting in 1942 John served in the European Theater of the War seeing action at No...

Betty Y. Gawthrop, 89, of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday morning, November 13, 2016, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. She was born on April 23, 1927, in Philippi, WV, a daughter of the late Sullivan Yocco and Mary Patsey Yocco Sims. She was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Asa D. Gawthrop, who passed away on July 18, 1980. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Miller of Sierra Vista, AZ, and her son, Asa R. Gawthrop of Bridgeport; one sister, Pat Costley of ...

Elby Diamond, Jr. of Bridgeport, WV, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 11, 2016 at his residence. He was born in Wayne County, West Virginia on August 1, 1923, a son of the late Elby and Carolyn Wellman Diamond. He was married to Norma Pauline Ferguson Diamond on May 11, 1946. She preceded him in death on October 27, 2012. Elby is survived by one daughter, Jane D. Simmerman and her husband, Frank E. Simmerman, Jr. of Bridgeport, one grandson, Frank E. (Trey) Simmerman, III and ...

SSG Arthur E. Udell, U.S. Army (ret.), 87, of Salem, passed away at 6:05pm, Saturday, January 9, 2016 at the WVU Hospitals Ruby Memorial. He was born in Alpena, MI, December 23, 1928, a son of the late James Franklin Udell and the late Ethel Jones Quigtan. On February 14, 1948 he was married to, Virginia Loraine Johnson Udell, who preceded him in death on May 16, 2015. Surviving are two sons, James Udell, Salem, and Danny Udell, Shinnston, three grandchildren, Timmy, Dustin, and Amanda, and o...