Charles W. “Bud” Ware, 78 of Flemington, passed away at his home on Sunday, September 22, 2019 with his loved ones by his side. He was born in Simpson, on March 30, 1941, a son of the late Charles Newton and Daisy Opal Apperson Ware. He is survived by his wife of fifth six years, Sharon Hathaway Ware, Flemington. Bud was a veteran serving in the US Army, 82nd Airborne, He graduated from Flemington High School, Class of 1959, and retired from Greftech, as a machinist. Bud was a member of ...

Connie Lynn Slayton Wiseman Starkey, age 69 years, a resident of Coalton, WV departed this life Sunday, September 22, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. She was born Tuesday, January 3, 1950 at Elkins, WV, a daughter of the late Richard Burton Slayton and Norma Jean Hymes Slayton. She was twice married. First to Stanley Hale Wiseman, Sr. who preceded her in death and second to Willard Roscoe Starkey of Clarksburg, WV. Surviving are tw...

Earl Camdon “Cam” Scott, 76, of Gassaway passed away on Sunday, 22 September 2019, at the Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg WV. He was born 12 November 1942 at Two Run, Clay WV, son of the late James Roy and Gladys Duffield Scott. Cam graduated from Clay WV High School in 1961. In 1962, he joined the United States Air Force and served his country for four years as an aircraft mechanic. Cam returned to WV where he met and later married Myrtle Jane McGlothlin on 26 Jan 1969. ...

Harry L. Kepner, age 83 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at his home. He was born June 3, 1936 in Elkins, a son of the late Frederick L. and Avis Fisher Kepner. On December 4, 1959 at Elkins, he was married to the former Natalie White who survives in Elkins. Also surviving is one son, Harry Brent Kepner and wife Christie of Elkins and children Greg and Kristopher; two daughters, Kimberly Kepner Channell and husband Roger of Elkins and children Brittany and C...

Phillip Junior Lewis, 76, of Grafton passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at Grafton City Hospital with his loving family by his side. He was born April 6, 1943, in Wendel, WV. Phillip is the son of the late Roy and Lula Wilson Lewis. He worked construction, and the coal mines and he enjoyed hunting, being outdoors, cooking and loved canning. Phillip is survived by his fiancé Linda Poe, Grafton, grandchildren, Misty Bolner, Jasmine Poe, Linda Poe, JoJo Board, Aspen Forbes, two st...

Virginia "Ginny" Dove Gillespie, 84, of Franklin, WV and formerly of Buckhannon, WV, passed away Sunday, September 22, 2019 at her home. She was born April 25, 1935 in Casey County, Kentucky, and was the daughter of the late James Sterling Hollen, Sr. and Gladys Irene Pierce Hollen. Ginny was a 1953 graduate of Buckhannon-Upshur High School and had worked for the City of Buckhannon Water Dept. for 36 years. She was a member of Franklin United Methodist Church. Surviving are - On...

Mr. Carl See Pudder, age 68, a resident of the Junior Community, departed this life Saturday morning, September 21, 2019 at his home. Although he had been in declining health, death was unexpected. He was born August 18, 1951 at Elkins, a son of the late Troy Lahman and Norma Lillian Corley Pudder. On June 23, 1973, at Junior, WV he was united in marriage to the former Gloria June Pharis, who survives at their home. In addition to his wife he is survived by two daughters: Carla J. Baile...

Edith Grace “Peg” Rieser, 91, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. She was born on November 21, 1927, a daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Basnett of East View. Edith was preceded in death by her first husband, P.E. Johnson and son “Sonny;” her second husband J. Franklin Rieser and son Jay F. Rieser; one sister, Mary E. Queen; and one brother, Bill Basnett. Edith is survived by: daughter, Sheila McEldowney and h...

Zola French McClain Wine, 98, of Clarksburg, passed away at 7:40 am on September 21, 2019 at her home on Sycamore Road. She was born in Lewis County, WV on February 25, 1921, a daughter of the late French and Nellie Harris McClain. On December 24, 1944, she married Bryan “Shorty” Wine who preceded her in death on October 13, 2002. Zola was also preceded in death by two brothers, Howard McClain, and a baby brother who died in infancy, and two sisters, Lois Shifflette and Mildred Smith. ...

Sue Marie Henry Thompson, age 73 years, a former resident of Barbour County and more recently of the Mandarin Chesapeake Hospice House at Hardwood, MD, departed this life on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at the facility. Death was following a period of declining health. She was born February 25, 1946 at Akron, OH, a daughter of the late Ruby Marie Vannoy. Left behind to cherish her memory are three children; Valda Marie Nagle and husband Kerry of Lothian, MD, Ivan Everson and wife Luci o...