Mrs. Connie Sue Kelly Cosner, age 51, a resident of Morgantown Pike, Belington, departed this life Tuesday October 17, 2017 in the Select Specialty Care Hospital at Latrobe, Pa, following a period of declining health. She was born November 30, 1965 at Elkins, WV, a daughter of Robert Cookman ?Bob? and Sherry Ellen Dehaven Kelly, who survive in Belington. On June 13, 2004 she was united in marriage to Keith Olen Cosner, who survives at their residence. She is survived by two children; Re...

Donald Brooks Smith July 18, 1933 - October 17, 2017 Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, on Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 pm, where funeral services will be held on Friday, October 20, 2017 at 11:00 am with Gordon MacLeod officiating. Interment will be in the Bridgeport Cemetery.

Thelma Mae Martin suddenly passed away on October 16, 2017 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. She was born on August 1, 1960 in Clarksdale, MS; the daughter of Mary Bankston and James Sykes of Mississippi. She is survived of her three sons and a daughter, Henry Sykes of Arkansas, Eddie Sykes of Clarksburg, WV and Edward Tyler of Clarksburg, WV and Marylou Martin of Clarksburg, WV; six brothers and three sisters, James Tyler, Ray Tonio Sykes, James Russell Sykes, Marco Sykes, Dwi...

Ellen Frances Smith, 94, of Mill Creek, passed away Monday, Oct. 16, 2017 at home surrounded by her family . She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles D. Smith; daughter, Carolyn Smith; parents, Clark Bare and Sadie Snider. Ellen was a member of the Kanawha Baptist Temple, Charleston; and worked as a clerk for the US Post Office . She is survived by her son, Ricky Smith of Mill Creek; sisters, Corrinne Buckner of Mill Creek, Betty Miller of Alkole. Graveside service will be 2...

Willetta Lee Clark, age 92 of Bridgeport, WV passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2017 at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born July 13, 1925 in Clarksburg, WV; the daughter of the late Luther Homer Stout and Gladys Faye (Taylor) Stout. Willetta is survived by her three daughters, June Oldaker & her husband, Bill of Bridgeport, WV, Sharon Childers of Bridgeport, WV and Linda Sheaves & her husband, Bob of Marietta, OH; a son, Frank Clark, II & his wife, Maryln of Big Springs, ...

Willis Raymond McCartney, 95, of Salem, WV passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017 in United Hospital Center of Bridgeport following a brief illness. He was born in Beans Mill of Upshur County on August 14, 1922: son of the late Aaron McCartney and Olive McCartney McCartney. On November 13, 1965, he married Maysel Olene (Waldeck) McCartney, who preceded him in death on May 25, 2011. Mr. McCartney is survived by two daughters: Debra Harrison and husband Frank of Salem and Susan Louise McCartn...

Alma Susan Helmick Amodio, 95, of Clarksburg, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in Frederick, MD. She was born in Sutton, WV on February 11, 1922, a daughter of the late John Jackson and Dolly Carr Helmick. She was was preceded in death by her husband Angelo Amodio, who died on May 11, 1999 and her son, Pete Amodio, who died on July 21, 2012 . Surviving are one daughter, Margaret Nikpourfard and her husband Dariush of Federick, MD; four grandchildren, Brooke Hipp (Daniel), Z...

Thomas Lewis Bright, age 74 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Sunday evening, October 15, 2017 at his home. He was born March 10, 1943 in Elkins a son of the late Harvey Lewis Bright and the late Myrtle Louise Gibson Bright. He was twice married. First, to Nancy Haller who survives in Elkins and currently to Edith Jo Anne Miller Roane Bright who survives in Elkins. Also surviving is one daughter, Lisa D. Chis of Pottstown, PA; one son, Thomas Jackson Bright and wife Carol Lane Bright o...

Catherine Juanita "Katy" Sumpter, 86, of Hinzman St. Weston passed away peacefully at 5:13 a.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2017 in the Colonial Place Assisted Living Facility in Elkins, following complications from pneumonia and several years of dementia. She was born in Weston on August 21, 1931 a daughter of the late Roland ?Red? Belt and Agnes Blake Belt. On November 17, 1951 she married the one and only love of her life, Clarence Earl Sumpter Jr., and they celebrated just three years of...

Spencer Clay Selmon, 14, of Salisbury, NC, formerly of Hepzibah, passed away on Sunday, October 15, 2017. He was born in Clarksburg on October 26, 2002, a son of Gary W. Selmon of Hepzibah, and Christie Selmon Barth of Salisbury NC. He is also survived by his step father, Glen Barth. In addition to his parents, Spencer is survived by two brothers, Devin Selmon of Hepzibah, and Adam Selmon of Hill Airforce Base, Utah; two sisters, Kayla Scheuvront of Boothsville, and Taylor Selmon of Hepzi...