Robert E. Schmidt, 94, of Pleasant Valley, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at the WV Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV. He was born November 19, 1922 in Wilkes-Barre, PA, the son of the late L.D. and Katherine Peters Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt was the owner of L.D. Schmidt and Sons where he served as an architect and engineer. He was a graduate of St. Peters High School as well as West Virginia University. He was a veteran with the United States Air Corp during World War ...

Charles Timothy "Tim" Beckner, 54, of Virginia Ave. Weston passed away at 4:50 p.m. on Friday, September 1, 2017 in the comfort of his home with family by his side. He was born in Upshur County on May 9, 1963 a son of Betty June Beckner Riffle. He is survived by his stepfather, Paul James Riffle of Smithers, WV; two children: Tiffany Renee Beckner and companion, Scott Boley, of Weston, and Tyler James Beckner and wife, Taylor, of Weston; two grandchildren: Tenly Weaver and Madilynn Beck...

Dorothy Jean (Ashcraft) Davis, 90, of Wolf Summit, passed away Friday morning, September 1, 2017, in the United Hospital Center. She was born in Kenmore, OH, on October 22, 1926, a daughter of the late Kenneth Conley Ashcraft and Mabel Pearl (Freeman) Ashcraft. On March 19, 1948, she married George P. Davis, who preceded her in death on April 4, 2013. She is survived by three sons, George M. Davis and his wife Lois, Bridgeport; David L. Davis and his companion Norma Tucker of Wolf Summit, ...

Walter William McCord, age 43, a resident of Moatsville, WV, passed away Friday September 1, 2017 in Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born March 30, 1974 in Philippi a son of the Walter Roscoe McCord and Frances (Cain) McCord of Galloway. He was united in marriage on August 29, 2000 to Connie Mae (Criss) McCord who survives at home. Also surviving Five children, Frankie Jean McCord and fiancé Arron Ross of Connecticut Walter W. McCord Jr. "Stoney" and fiancée Sarah Tusing Coty Lee McCor...

Herbert Douglas "Herb" Channell, age 55 years, a resident of Dailey, WV departed this life late Thursday, August 31, 2017 at his home. He had been in his usual health and death was unexpected. He was born Friday, January 26, 1962 at Alexandria, VA a son of the late Eugene Herbert and Margaret Ellen Sharp Channell. Surviving is his former wife, Sharon Crandell Iverson; two sons, Billy Channell, and Michael Channell, all of Harrisville, WV; one brother, Tony Lee Channell and wife Chris of Cat...

Annabell Haller, age 77, a resident of Philippi, passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 at her residence. She was born January 9, 1940 in Philippi a daughter of the late Oren Lester and Goldie May (Everson) Jones. Annabell was united in marriage on December 18, 1965 to Albert Hughes Haller who survives at home. Also surviving Two daughters, Alberta Marie Haller and companion Tommy Norris Kelly Ann Dean and husband Eric both of Philippi Son David Ray Jones and wife Gail of Canton...

Joseph H. Duckworth, age 91, a resident of Barbour County Highway, passed away Wednesday August 30, 2017 in Talbott’s Personal Care Home in Belington. He was born January 24, 1926 in Laurel Creek, WV a son of the late Jonathan and Chloe (Moats) Duckworth. He was united in marriage on April 2, 1948 to his wife of 69 years Delores (Haddix) Duckworth . Also surviving is a son Larry Duckworth and wife Amanda of Philippi Daughter, Shelia Tenney of Philippi Grandchildren, Denice (Tenney) Bark...

Dorsey Eugene Nicola, Sr., age 77, a resident of Moatsville, passed away on Wednesday August 30, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born April 5, 1940 in Kasson, a son of the late Homer and Dove (Poling) Nicola. He is survived by his beloved wife 52 years Laura Nicola. Also surviving is his grandson Dorsey A. Nicola III, who he had adopted and was raising Daughters, Laurynda (Nicola) Armstrong and her partner Paul Young, Katrina (Nicola) Schneider and her husband David Son, Dorsey Nicol...

Barbara "Bobbie" Keim Hugus, 100, of Clarksburg passed away peacefully Wednesday, August 30, 2017 at her home two days before her 101st birthday. She was born September 1, 1916 in Clarksburg, WV; she was the daughter of the late Arlie S. and Marie S. Keim. Bobbie was preceded in death by her husband, of 63 years, Evan Hugus, on January 17, 2009; son, David Lee Hugus; brothers, Roger C. and Arlie "Bud" Keim; sister, Maude Keim Ryan. Bobbie is survived by a daughter, Margaret "Sissy" Hugu...

Richard D. Hudson, 70, of Weston passed away at 7:44 a.m. on Wednesday, August 30, 2017 in the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport following heart complications. He was born in Charleston, WV on November 28, 1946 a son of the late Charles Douglas Hudson and Juanita Ruth Riffle Hudson Smith. He is survived by three siblings: Steven Hudson and wife, Regina, of Weston, Lisa Helmick and husband, Ofie, of Fairmont, and Bruce Smith of Dayton, OH; seven nieces and nephews: Brad Hudson and wif...