Ralph Lester Barker “Bud”, age 79 of Fairmont, WV passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 at his residence. He was born March 15, 1938 in Brown, WV; the son of the late Dewey Barker and E. Murial (Dennison) Barker. Ralph was first married to Marjorie (Smith) Barker, they had a daughter, Jody (Barker) Roscher & her husband, Kim; three grandchildren, Jay Roscher , Nicole Roscher and Brittany Roscher; companion, Judy Reger; two sisters, Nancy Lucante, and Sue Lucante. Ralph has a great grand...

Lois Gail Kalar, age 81 years, a resident of Montrose, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 in the Davis Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1936 at Montrose, a daughter of the late Harry E. and Dorothy Chenoweth Smith. On October 10, 1958 she was married to Kenneth R. Kalar who preceded her in death May 17, 1994. She is survived by one daughter, Inetta Fluharty and husband Terry of Montrose, one son, Monty Kalar and wife Cathy of Montrose, one brother, Howard E. Smith and wife Jan of War...

Kenneth Eugene Cross, 49 of Stonewood passed away November 12, 2017 at United Hospital Center. He was born November 21, 1967 in Clarksburg, WV, son of Joyce R Claypool Cross, Stonewood and the late George Calvin Cross Sr. Kenneth worked as a heavy duty mechanic with Trinity Truck Parts, Anmoore. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and collecting hot wheels. He was very talented with construction and being creative. He loved his family and pets. In addition to his mother, he is survived by compa...

Lenora Marie Daft Lloyd, age 93 years, a native of Dailey, WV and a resident of Baltimore, MD went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday morning, November 12, 2017 at the Franklin Square Medical Center at Baltimore, MD surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Seasons Hospice. She was born Friday, March 7, 1924 at Coalton, WV a daughter of the late Wilburn Newton and Anna Grace Tacy Daft. On May 28, 1940 at Monterey, VA she was married to Ray A. Lloyd, who preceded her in ...

Harold Michael “Mike”Curry, 52, of Kincheloe Rd. Jane Lew passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown following a massive heart attack. He was born in Clarksburg on March 1, 1965 a son of the late Edward Harold Curry and Mary Lou Paugh Curry who resides in Kincheloe. He is survived by two siblings: Jeffrey Scott Curry and wife, Kim, and Barbara Jo Davis and husband, Mike, all of Kincheloe; five nieces and nephews: Amy Jo Clark and husband, Tom, of We...

James Blair Frayer, age 79, a resident of Midway Rd. Belington, passed away Sunday, November 12, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. James was born August 31, 1938 in Harbor Beach, MI, a son of the late Worthy and Irene (Durkee) Frayer. He was united in marriage on May 14, 1960 to Loraine L. (Mollison) Frayer who survives at home. Also surviving three children- Gary L. Frayer and wife Karen of Moatsville Rhonda Gould and husband Ted of Volga Cheryl Wolfe and husband Bren...

Bonnie Hitt passed away November 11, 2017 after living for fifty years in her home in Buckhannon, West Virginia then with her daughter and her family for five years and then living at Bridgeport Health Care Center in Bridgeport, West Virginia until her death. She was born on May 12, 1926 in Lorentz, West Virginia. Her parents were Lula Mae (Snyder) Powers and Brooks Wilson Powers. Bonnie graduated from Weston High School along with her late husband, Edward Arnold “Buck” Hitt. He died on Ja...

Betty Jane Whetstone, 83, of Nutterfort, WV passed away on Sunday, November 11, 2017 in River Oaks Nursing Home of Nutterfort following an extended illness. She was born in Roanoke, WV on April 25, 1934: daughter of the late Nellie Puffenbarger. On April 28, 1967, she married Robert Whetstone, who preceded her in death on October 3, 1983. Mrs. Whetstone is survived by two daughters: Kathy Stump and husband Darwin of Denver, CO and Leisha Swiger and husband Neal of Lost Creek, six grandchildr...

Nina Belle Wright, 96 formerly of West Union departed this life on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in Akron, OH. She was born on January 9, 1921 in West Union a daughter of the late Harry A. and Ethel Cottrill Davis. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard Wright on December 22, 1979. Surviving are three sons, Terry Wright and wife Rose, Akron, OH, Frank Wright and wife Leslie, Clinton, OH, Lane Wright, Akron, OH, 11 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, and several great great gra...

Mary Alice Johnson, 71, of Burnsville passed away at 6:58 am on Saturday, November 11, 2017 in the comfort of her home, in the care of her son, Roger, who has been by her side for a year as she bravely fought lung cancer. She was born in Weston on June 8, 1946 a daughter of the late Richard Arthur Blake and Elsie Belle Conrad Blake. On March 7, 1964 she married Allen Philmore Johnson and they celebrated 33 years of marriage before his passing on June 8, 1997. She is survived by three...