Brenda Sue Insani Carpenter Bryan, 69, of Clarksburg, passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. She was born in Clarksburg on February 13, 1947, a daughter of the late Robert and Alice Rieser Insani. Twice married, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles F. ?Chuck? Carpenter, whom she married on April 30, 1966. She is survived by her second husband, John Patrick Bryan, Jr., whom she married June 25, 1993. Also surviving are two daughters, Amy Todd of C...

Robert Kenneth "Ken" Stevens, 92, of Fairmont, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2017 while at the River Oaks Nursing Home in Clarksburg, WV. He was born on May 15, 1924 in Fairmont, WV, son of the Late Henry and Ora (Neel) Stevens. He is survived by his loving wife, Doris Ann Radford Stevens. They were married for 69 happy years and are the parents of four daughters, Linda and Jim Simon of Bridgeport, Debra and Joe Spradling of Chapmanville, WV; Pam and Steve Kennedy...

Albert ?Buck? L. O?Neil, 74, of New Martinsville, WV went home to be with his Lord Tuesday, January 31, 2017 while at Wetzel County Hospital. Albert was born February 27, 1942 in Proctor, WV, son of the late Lindsay and Georgia (Burge) O?Neil. He was a retired pipe fitter for Tri-Angle, a U.S. Army veteran who served during Vietnam, member of the DAV, former member of the New Martinsville VFW and Legion and member of the former Bethel Baptist Church in New Martinsville. In addition t...

Doris Hefner, 81, of Wildcat Rd. Ireland, WV, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at the Holbrook Nursing Home following a lengthy illness. Born March 14, 1935 at Crawford, WV, she was the daughter of the late William ?Bill? and Nancy Ruth Smith Hefner. Doris was homemaker, attended Elijah Chapel United Methodist on Wildcat Road, enjoyed gardening, talking on the phone, and loved the outdoors. She is also preceded in death by her siblings, Lewis Hefner, Victor Hefner, Opal Jack...

Linda Louise Edwards, 74, of Cadet St., Fairmont, WV, passed away Tuesday evening in her residence. She was born January 17, 1943 in Davis, WV, daughter of the late Ernest Glenn and Thelma Virginia Cassidy Raines. Mrs. Edwards was a member of Tevebaugh United Methodist Church. She was a graduate of Monongah High School. She became employed with Westinghouse in Fairmont, WV and later worked at St. Barbara?s Nursing Home in Monongah. She graduated from a medical assistant program in Clarksburg,...

Elkview- Otis A. Leggett, died Monday, January 30, 2017, at his home in Elkview, West Virginia. He leaves his adoring wife of seventy two years, Anerl C. Leggett, daughter Cheryl A. Parsons, son in law, Richard Patrick Parsons, of Pinch, West Virginia, grandson, Brian D. Parsons, J.D. and his wife, Stormy N. Parsons, of Fayetteville, West Virginia, granddaughter Dr. Ashley M. Kahan (Parsons) and her husband, David B. Kahan, of Richmond, Virginia and three great-grandchildren, Fox, Molly an...

Verna Elbon, 97, of Spelter, passed peacefully from this life during the early morning hours of Monday, January 30, 2017 with family by her side. Verna was born on September 8, 1919 in Huttonsville; a daughter of the late Woodford Harmon and Verna Sybil (Brake) Tacy. Verna is survived by two daughters, Joyce Neeley and Susie Randolph and husband Stephen; four sons, Fred Elbon and friend Linda Skidmore; Phillip Elbon and wife Shirley; Stephen Elbon and wife Joyce; and Dennis Elbon and ...

Payden Tyler Farnsworth, 8, of Harrison Ave. Weston passed away at 6:38 a.m. on Monday, January 30, 2017 at the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. She blessed this earth and the lives of her parents when she was born in Clarksburg on November 7, 2008 a daughter of Trenton Farnsworth of Weston and Rebecca Lites of Weston. Memories of her kind, sweet spirit will be treasured by her loving family: seven siblings: Analeigh Farn...

Eugene Lee Marcum, age 86 years, a former resident of Elkins, WV and more recently a resident of Columbia, MD departed this life Monday, January 30, 2017 at Somerford Place at Columbia, MD under the care of Gilchrist Hospice. He had been in declining health for the past several years and death was attributed to Alzheimer's disease. He was born Wednesday, July 2, 1930 at Hitchins, Carter County, KY a son of the late Walter and Hazel Gollihue Marcum. On November 23, 1957 he was married to the...

Wakem Simon, age 94 of Clarksburg, passed peacefully into eternal life, at his home, surrounded by his family, on Monday, January 30, 2017. He was born October 5, 1922 in Clarksburg, the son of the late Elias and Nellie (Wakem) Simon. His wife of 49 years, Mary Tricot Simon, preceded him in death on January 11, 1997. He is survived by four children, Flora Ann ?Flory?Simon of Tucson, Arizona, E. Wakem and Diana Simon, Jim and Patti Simon of Clarksburg, Judy and Mark Bonamico of Bridgep...