Jeffrey D. Summerfield, age 56 years, a resident of the Leading Creek Road, the Montrose community, passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at the Davis Medical Center Emergency Department. He had been in his usual health and death was unexpected. He was born August 13, 1961 at Elkins a son of the late Willie and Gertrude White Summerfield. Left to cherish his memory is one step son, Dustin; five sisters, Lucille "Tiny" Vanscoy, Annabelle Baer, Norma Robinson and husband Bill, Ellen Channels an...

NaKeia Alisa Morales-Moore, 33, a resident of Montrose, passed from this life Sunday, September 3, 2017 at home. She had been in her usual health and death was unexpected. NaKeia was born Saturday, December 10, 1983 in Elkins, a daughter of Joseph Henry Morales and Rhonda Faye Phillips. Also left to cherish her memory are two daughters, Abbigale Lynn Moore and Angelina Grace Moore, both of Clarksburg and four siblings, Joseph "Joey" Morales and Samantha Jo Morales Shearin, both of Elkin...

Wayne Michael Recktenwald, 64, of Bridgeport, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on May 31, 1953 in Pittsburgh, PA, a son of Arlene Recktenwald Holt and the late Roy Eugene Recktenwald. He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Beverly Campbell Recktenwald, whom he married on November 20, 1982. He is also survived by his son, Andrew Michael Recktenwald of Dallas, TX and daughter, Morgan Leigh Recktenwald of Bridgeport; a brother, Gary Re...

Delmis Dale Leary, age 66 years, a resident of Elkins, WV departed this life Sunday evening, September 3, 2017 at Nella's Nursing Home at Crystal Springs, Elkins, WV. He had been in declining health. He was born Tuesday, June 12, 1951 at Elkins, WV a son of the late Ernest Dale and Mildred Louise Donaldson Leary. Surviving is one brother, Jack Dempsey Painter of Cravensdale. Preceding him in death are three brothers, Stacey Edward Leary, James Ray Leary and Charles Butch Corley. He was a...

Edythe Barbara Ravenscroft, age 79 of West Union WV, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born September 11, 1937 in Baltimore, Maryland; the daughter of the late Joseph Frank and Ellennora (Dashler) Frank. Edythe is survived by her husband, Wayne Ravenscroft of West Union, WV; a daughter, Cheryl Oed & her husband, Gregory Oed of Baltimore, MD; two granddaughters, Danielle Oed and Briana Bennett & her husband, Michael Bennett...

Aaron Michael Joseph "Mikey" Wain, age 25, of Clarksburg, WV passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 3rd, 2017. He was born February 25, 1992 in Baltimore, Maryland. Mikey is survived by his father, Frank J. Wood and his step-mother, Brenda S. Wood of Clarksburg, WV; a brother, Adam T. Wood of Clarksburg, WV; his fiancé, Shania J. Barnett and daughter, Amethyst Rose Lynn Barnett, both of Clarksburg, WV; his two closest aunts, Sharon M. Brown of Clarksburg, WV and Amy L. Cain of Broad...

Nyoka June Ash Acord, age 71 years, a resident of Harding, WV departed this life early Saturday morning, September 2, 2017 at the Davis Medical Center at Elkins, WV. She had been in declining however death was unexpected. She was born Thursday, December 6, 1945 at Elkins, WV a daughter of the late Louie "Shorty" and Nora May Hebb Ash. On August 31, 1962 at Elkins, WV she was married to Glen Harold Acord, who preceded her in death August 4, 1975. Surviving are Robert "Bob" Hamrick, loving co...

The curtain has closed on a class act in town. The bigger-than-life personality of Richard "Dick" Eugene Harrison served and entertained the residents of Lewis County for 74 years and imprinted on the hearts and lives of family and friends far and wide. On Saturday, September 2, 2017, he experienced a heart attack at his home and his exit was swift, which was a gift for him, yet bittersweet for the rest of us who will miss the man, the myth, the legend, who always knew how to make us laugh. ...

Robert E. Schmidt, 94, of Pleasant Valley, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the WV Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV. He was born November 19, 1922 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the son of the late L.D. and Katherine Peters Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt was the owner of L.D. Schmidt and Sons where he served as an architect and engineer. He was a graduate of St. Peters High School as well as West Virginia University. He was a veteran with the United States Air Corp during World War ...

Sharon Lynn Arbogast Rogers, 62, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Saturday, September 2, 2017 at home. She had been in her usual health and death was unexpected. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.