In the early morning hours Betty Jane Yerkey Buckhannon of Willow Beach, Mt Clare, WV passed away on Saturday, August 26, 2017 Betty was born March 7, 1931 in Lost Creek, WV; the daughter of the late Alton B Yerkey and Bertha (Bennett) Yerkey. Betty is survived by her loving daughters, Paula L. Bomhoff and Joyce Ann Cottrill Harris & her husband, Larry; granddaughter, Miki Surock staying continuously by her side, along with her very special friend, Marcia Rose; a brother, Robert Lee Yerkey...

Mrs. Ruth Ann Canterbury Coontz, age 82, a resident of Stringtown Road, Belington departed this life Friday, August 25, 2017 in the Davis Medical Center at Elkins, following a period of declining health due to a recent fall. She was born December 30, 1934 at Webster Springs, Webster County, a daughter of the late Eddie Samuel Canterbury and Dora Hamrick Canterbury. On August 21, 1954 she was united in marriage to William “Billy” Coontz, who survives at their residence. She is survived b...

David Bowers, 63, of Coplin Run Road, Bridgeport, passed away at his residence on Friday evening, August 25, 2017. He was born in Clarksburg on February 5, 1954, a son of Hurley Brooks Bowers, who survives in Clarksburg, and the late Rose Catherine (Rode) Bowers. In addition to his father, he is survived by his wife, Donna Bowers; two children, Brooks Friend Bowers (Mandy), Indianapolis, IN; and Jane Ann Bowers-McCutcheon (William); his step son, Wayne Edward Saville, II (Rosalie Failla), Cr...

Deborah Kay "Meme" Rexroad, age 67, of Clarksburg, WV passed away August 24, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born June 4, 1950 in Clarksburg, WV; daughter of the late Delbert Pete Harvey and Mary (McNemar) Harvey. Debbie is survived by her husband, Jerry Rexroad of Clarksburg, WV; five children, Chad Perdue of Clarksburg, WV, Josh Perdue & his wife, Denise of Clarksburg, WV, Courtney Perdue of Clarksburg, WV, Brandon Rexroad & his wife, Amy of Clarksburg, WV and Shannon Rexroad & h...

Reverend Clifford Neal West,76, of Riverview Heights Weston went peacefully home to be with his Lord at his home following a courageous battle. He was born in Spencer on October 25, 1940: son of the late Warden R. West and Viola (Rogers) West. On July 13, 1974, he married the love of his life, Lenora (Trimble) West, who survives. Clifford is survived by three wonderful children: Cherri West of Linn, Andrea Heath and husband Scott of Weston and Patrick West and wife Melody of Winder, GA and f...

William Howard Reeder, age 99, of the Berlin Community (Buckhannon Run Road) died August 25, 2017. His wife of sixty-six years, Hazel Lowther Reeder preceded him in death, on August 23, 2007. He was born in Lewis County on March 17, 1918, son of Albert Jerome and Brenice McKinney Reeder. Surviving are one son, Randall (Margaret) Reeder, of Columbus, Ohio; and one daughter, Helen Jones of Harrisville. He is survived by four grandchildren: Dr. Mark (Susan) Reeder of Tipp City, Ohio, Marcia ...

Gerry "Jerrie" Ilene Shaver, 70 of Grafton passed away August 25, 2017 at her home after a long battle with ALS/Lou Gehrig's Disease. Her loving family was by her side. She was born in Grafton, November 12, 1946, daughter of the late Gerald Lee Loar and Mildred L. Brown Loar Kirby. Jerrie is survived by her loving husband Robert Curtis Shaver, they were united in marriage July 30, 1966 and recently celebrated their fifty first wedding anniversary. She was a member of Janes Memorial United Me...

Owen Mark Jones, age 51, of Pickens, died Friday, August 25, 2017. He was born on November 28, 1965, in Buckhannon, a son of the late Herb Willis and Lulu Belle Tharp Jones. On December 23, 1988, he was united in marriage to Betty “BJ” Kennedy Jones, who survives. Also surviving are two sons: Codey Jones and wife Ciera of Pickens and Kaleb Jones and wife Shelby of French Creek; five grandchildren: Bentley, Addison, Elaina, Barrett, and Clinton Jones; two sisters: Christine Tharp Crider and hu...

Mark Anthony Galeazzi, age 24, of French Creek, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017. He was born in Missoula, Montana on August 1, 1993 to the late Gary Galeazzi Rebecca Armstrong Galeazzi who survives in French Creek. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Sante and Vivian Galeazzi; his uncle, Thomas Armstrong and cousin, Justin Galeazzi. In addition to his mother he is survived by maternal grandparents, French and Lois Armstrong; Uncles, John A...

Ms. Amanda Marie “Mandy” Haderman, age 28, a resident of the Brady Road in Junior, departed this life Thursday, August 24, 2017 at her residence. Death was sudden and unexpected. She was born December 31, 1988 at Baltimore, MD a daughter of Raymond Carroll Haderman II and Mary Elizbeth Gallagher both of Junior. In addition to her parents, she is survived by one daughter, SeAnna Marie Haderman of Junior, her twin sister, Christine Danielle Haderman and sister Janie Laine Haderman both o...