Kimberly JoAnn Hefner, 62, formerly of Weston, WV, passed away after an extended illness at her home in Hobe Sound, FL, on Wednesday, October 16, 2019. She was born in Weston on April 2, 1957, into the family of Basil Neil and Deanna Gale Lohr Allman. Kim attended Lewis County High School before going on to own and operate Hefner’s Body Shop in Weston. She had a great time in the kitchen where she was a fantastic cook - her prime rib was unrivalled. Kim was a devoted grandmother who ...

Sandra Jane Holmes, 71, of Buckhannon, passed away on Wednesday, October 16, 2019, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born on April 9, 1948, in Scottsdale, PA, a daughter of the late Paul G. and Betty Jane Sharps Dean. Sandra was a graduate of Buckhannon-Upshur High School class of 1966 and attended Marshall University. She worked with her father as a surveyor’s assistant for Dean Engineering before becoming an abstractor for the entire state of West Virginia. Sandra ...

Michael James Welsh, age 67, of Clarksburg, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born April 27, 1952 in Ft. Eustis, VA, a son of the late William John Welsh, Jr. and the late Dale Owens. He is survived by his siblings, Pamela Cleveland, Darcie Albright and Jeff Welsh, as well as his nieces and nephews. No services were held at the request of his family. Arrangements are by Smith Funeral & Cremation Care of Westover / Morgantown.

Ransom J. “Jerry” Gibson, age 72 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. Jerry was born January 16, 1947 at Kingsport, TN, the only child of the late Ransom and Dorothy L. Cross Gibson. On December 24, 2002, he was married to Anita Johnston, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Timothy Gibson and wife Amber, Kevin Shreve; one daughter, Angela Gibson, all of Elkins, five grandchildren, Lexi and Gabriel Gibson, Sara, ...

Mr. Mark Bruce Winans, age 69, a resident of Swamp Run near Buckhannon, departed this life early Tuesday morning October 15, 2019 in the comforts of his home. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born August 25, 1950, at Boulder, WV, a son of the late Thurman Alonzo Winans and Helen Mae McCoy Winans, who survives. On November 18, 1972 he was united in marriage to the former Patricia Ann McVicker, who survives at their home. In addition to his wife and mother, he is s...

Charles Ross “Blackberry” Marple, 73, of Weston passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. He was born in Lewis County on October 2, 1946: son of the late Harley Marple and Minnie (Hitt) Marple. On September 25, 1977, he married Virginia (King) Marple, who survives. Mr. Marple is also survived by two daughters: Jennifer Marple and Angel Marple both of Weston, one son: Charlie Marple of Weston, four grandchildren: Brittney Wik...

Carrie Marie Fansler Louk, age 70 years, a resident of Beverly, WV departed this life early Tuesday morning, October 15, 2019 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown, WV surrounded by her loving family. She had been in declining health. She was born Thursday, November 4, 1948 at Baltimore, MD a daughter of the late Harvey William and Pauline Holt Fansler. On September 19, 1966 at Beverly, WV she was married to Junior Franklin Louk, who survives. They had celebrated fifty-three years of m...

Precious infant angel, Adalynn Jayne Grubb, returned to Heaven October 15, 2019. Her parents, David Keith and Jesse Nicole Riffle Grubb and sister, Hannah Marie Grubb were all set to welcome her into their Jane Lew home but Heaven couldn’t part with her. Her grandmothers Lisa Anne Riffle of Thurmont, MD and Debra Kay Grubb of Monongah, WV were also looking forward to her arrival. She will be waiting in Heaven alongside her great grandmother Nancy Jayne Riffle and grandfather James Lawre...

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce that on Monday, October 14, 2019, Carolyn Leotta Robinson, age 55, of Lumberport, was called home to be with the Lord. She passed away at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Carolyn was born March 6, 1964, the daughter of Shellis Robinson and the late Eleanor May (Davis) Powell. Carolyn was a graduate of Bridgeport High School. After graduating she attended the WVU Nursing School. Carolyn then went on to receive an Associate ...

Hurley Arnold Curtis, 67, of Weston passed away on Monday, October 14, 2019 in United Hospital Center of Bridgeport following an extended illness. He was born in Weston on August 7, 1952: son of the late Carl F. Curtis, Sr. and Irma J. (Bender) Curtis of Weston. Mr. Curtis is survived by two sons: Greg Curtis and wife Lisa of Coweta,OK and Bryon Curtis and wife Sarah of Buckhannon and five grandchildren: Madison Curtis, Hannah House, Kinsley Curtis, Bryce Curtis and Keegon Curtis. He is al...