Ina Elizabeth Elyard, age 84 of Clarksburg, WV passed away peacefully in her sleep at home after a short battle with cancer on Monday, November 6, 2017. She was born March 7, 1933 in Petersburg WV and graduated from Petersburg High School. Both of her parents, Herbert P. Alt and Mernie (Yokum) Alt, preceded her in death. Her husband, Samuel B. Elyard, preceded her in death on February 14, 2016. She is survived by three children, Brenda, Jackie and Michael, and their families. Ina served as...

Jerryl Acy Chandler, Sr., age 76 of Clarksburg, WV passed away on Monday, November 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born October 12, 1941 in Washington, D.C.; the son of the late John Johnson and Thelma Chandler. Jerryl is survived by his three sons, Jerryl A. Chandler, Jr. & his wife, Ina of Alexandria, VA; Derrick A. Chandler of San Antonio, TX and Patrick A. Chandler of Portland, OR; two daughters, Cheryl A. Chandler of Waldorf, MD and Shannon A. Chandler of Upper Marlboro, MD; twenty g...

Delsey Joyce Reed Corley, age 61 years, a resident of the Laurel Mountain Road Community, Montrose, WV went to be with her heavenly father Monday afternoon, November 6, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of WV Caring. She had been in declining health. She was born Sunday, December 18, 1955 at Akron, OH a daughter of the late Denzel Albertis Reed and Ruth Marie Metheny Reed who survives at Montrose. On September 17, 1975 at Elkins, WV she was married to Charl...

Cathy Ann Moore Rowan, 60, of Clarksburg, WV passed away on November 5, 2017, at the United Hospital Center. She was born in Wilsonburg, WV, on August 4, 1957, a daughter of the late William Alfred and Delorise Smith Moore. She is survived by her husband Okey G. Rowan; two daughters, Misty McCartney of Fairmont, Melissa McCartney of Clarksburg; one step daughter, Kelly Ann Warner of Clarksburg; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Also surviving are one brother, Buck Moore a...

OBITUARY: DUANE GLENN MURPHY Duane Glenn Murphy, 54, of Clarksburg, died Sunday, November 5, 2017, at his home, following an extended illness. He was born March 30, 1963, at Philippi, a son of the late Emmett Ray and Clara Maxine (Bennett) Murphy. Survivors include two sons, Michael Murphy and Christopher Murphy, both of Clarksburg; one daughter, Tina Murphy, Philippi; two brothers, Harold Ray Murphy and Robin Kerry Murphy, both of Buckhannon; two sisters, Carolyn Berris, Troy, IL, Ronetta...

Mildred Kathleen "Katie" Goodwin Pingley, age 102 years, a resident of Elkins, WV departed this life early Sunday morning, November 5, 2017 at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center under the care of WV Caring. She was born Saturday, December 5, 1914 at Elkins, WV a daughter of the late Howard C. and Gypsy Maude Grove Goodwin. On August 21, 1936 at Elkins, WV she was married to Clinton Raymond "Bud" Pingley, who preceded her in death May 16, 1996. Surviving are two sons, David Howard Pingl...

Obituary: CRIS ALLEN MILLER Cris Allen Miller, 51, a resident of Mansfield Place, Philippi, died Sunday morning, November 5, 2017, in Mansfield Place, following an extended illness. He was born November 18, 1965, at Elkins, Randolph County, a son of the late Larry Duane and Karen Sue (Reed) Miller. Survivors include two brothers, Chadley Duane Miller and Craig Evan Miller, both of Moatsville; three nieces, Tamiya Miller, Mauren Miller and “Allie” Miller and his longtime girlfriend, Robin E...

Shirley Jean Shaffer, age 80 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Sunday evening, November 5, 2017 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. She was born November 16, 1936 at Elkins, a daughter of the late Eva Roy Pennington. On January 12, 1957, she was married to Kenneth R. Shaffer, who preceded her in death February 28, 1998. Surviving are four sons, Kenneth R. Shaffer, Jr. and wife Debbie, Michael A. Shaffer, Thomas L. Shaffer and wife Joyce and David E. Shaffer, all of Elkins. She...

Shari Lynn Cost Buterbaugh, 53, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life, Saturday, November 4, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Shari was born Friday, August 28, 1964 in Charleston, a daughter of the late Dorsey Ray Parsons and Fay Ann Fadeley. Fay was then married to Ray Cost who survives in Elkins. Ray raised Shari with Fay and Shari considered Ray to be her father. Also left to cherish her memory are two children, Justin Ryan White of Elkins and Aimee Nicole Gillet ...

Helen L. Lantz, 93, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Saturday, Nov. 4, 2017, at home surrounded by family and under the care of West Virginia Caring. Helen was born Saturday, March 8, 1924, a daughter of the late Leslie Carl Jones Sr. and Verda D. Dayton Jones. On March 26, 1945, she married Everett “Guy” Lantz, who preceded her in death Sept. 4, 2014. Left to cherish her memories are one daughter, Lea McBride and husband, Larry; one grandson, Kasey McBride and wife, Amand...