Ralph L. “Jack” Moore, 93, of Clarksburg, passed away on Thursday, November 9, 2017 following a brief illness. He was born in Clarksburg on September 11, 1924, a son of the late Grant G. and Connie P. Simons Moore. Twice married, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Alice L. Jacob Moore whom he married on November 16, 1947, and who preceded him in death on August 1, 1995; and also his second wife, Collette Moore. Surviving are one son, Alan Moore and his wife Terry of Leice...

Hazel Gladys Thomas, 82, of the Jackson’s Mill Community of Weston passed away at 10:50 a.m. on Thursday, November 9, 2017 in the Salem Center Nursing Home where she received loving, compassionate care. She was born in Lincoln County on April 4, 1935 a daughter of the late Melvin Jay Stowers and Ora Etter Adkins Stowers. On December 19, 1953 she married Curtis William Thomas and they celebrated 36 years of marriage before his passing on April 17, 1990. Her strong, humorous nature and...

Frederick Allen “Fred” Starkey, age 58 of Hackers Creek Road, Philippi, WV passed away Thursday, November 9, 2017 at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born July 14, 1959 in Clarksburg, WV a son of the late Fred Odale Starkey and Pearl Marie (Mouser) Starkey. He is survived by his beloved wife of 30 years, Shirley Ann (McMasters) Wolfe Starkey; five step children, Nora Jane Robinson and husband Bob of Grafton, John Wesley Wolfe, Jr. and wife Kelley of Mather, PA, Lisa ...

Lorna Mae Hyre Pringle, 88, of Clarksburg, passed away on Wednesday, November 8, 2017 in a local nursing home. She was born in Buckhannon on August 14, 1929, a daughter of the late Raymond and Clarice Cutright Hyre. She was married to Reverend Donald L. Pringle on May 16, 1948, who preceded her in death on February 14, 1995. Surviving are five children, Phillip “Lonnie” Pringle and his wife Shirley of Big Prarie, OH, Michael R. Pringle and his wife Margaret of Clarksburg, Charlott...

Howard Dale Simmons, 74, of French Creek, WV, passed away Wednesday, November 8, 2017, in the St. Joseph’s Hospital suddenly from surgical complications. Born March 4, 1943 at Adrian, WV, he was the son of the late Otto James and Mary Marie Demastes Simmons. Howard was a Vietnam Veteran having served in the U.S. Army with the 1st infantry division, retired press operator for Moore’s Business forms with over 27 years of service, member of the Carter DAV, Christian by faith, loving husband, fat...

Julia “Liz” Harvey, age 94 years, a former resident of Weirton, WV and has lived in Elkins with her daughter, Linda Freeman and husband Chuck since 2005; passed away Wednesday afternoon, November 8, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital Morgantown, WV. Julia Elizabeth Harvey was born January 28, 1923 in Weirton, a daughter of the late John and Julia Sweda. On May 4, 1944, she married George E. “Bud” Harvey and were married 64 years. She was a long time member of the Weirton United Methodist Church a...

Sally Pierce Hall, 88, of Bristol, WV, went home to be with Uncle John Martin and our Lord on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the Bridgeport Health Care Center, following an extended illness. Uncle John preceded Sally in death, November 8, 2017. She was born in Clarksburg, on July 24, 1929, the only child of the late Dr. Jay H. and Nora Christine Robinson Pierce. Sally resided at Clarksburg Country Club for years as many will remember. Sally is survived by two sons, Mark W. Hall and w...

Randall “Randy” Ray Stover, 60, of Maranatha Acres Rd. in Lost Creek passed away at 10:45 p.m. on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in the comfort of his home, with family by his side, under the compassionate care of People’s Hospice. His story began when he was born in Weston on December 2, 1956 a son of the late Ralph Richard Stover and Elsie Kathryn Barton Stover. On September 14, 1980 he cast his line and landed the prize fish of his life, Debra Nutt, who will miss him dearly after 37 years...

Surrounded by the love of family and friends, both near and far, Roianne M. Hackett, nee Miller, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2017. Born in Fairfield, Iowa, on January 18, 1943, Roianne was the daughter of Roy Forrest and Hazel Conrad Miller. A long-time resident of Fairfield, she had many childhood classmates that developed into long-lasting and cherished friends. She attended Parsons College where she met her husband of 53 years, Thomas B. Hackett. There they be...

Cindy Lee Kennedy, 60, of Benson Rd. Jane Lew passed away on Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in the Crestview Manor Nursing Home in Jane Lew. She was born in Yankton, SD on March 28, 1957 a daughter of the late Owen Coutts and Garnette Emory Coutts. She is survived by four children: Stephanie Minniear and husband, Mike, of Las Vegas, NV, Ashley Byargeon and husband, Todd, of Phoenix AZ, Nathan Bolton and fiance,’ Michelle Stevens of Las Vegas, NV, and Tyler Kennedy of Jane Lew; seven grandchi...