Dorothy Florence Poling, 93 of Grafton, passed away on Monday, January 16, 2017 at United Hospital Center with her family her side. She was born in Barbour County, March 15, 1923, a daughter of the late Harry O. and Cora Jane Shahan Hovatter and her step-mother, Flossie Hovatter. She will join her husband Delton Poling, who preceded her in death on September 21, 1993. Dorothy was a member of the Blueville Church of Christ. She enjoyed quilting for her family and friends and loved working in ...

Jimmy Dale Edgell, 48, of Ellenboro, WV, passed away at his residence on Monday, January 16, 2017. Jimmy was born July 18, 1968 in Grantsville, WV, a son of the late Robert McClain Edgell and Nellie Frances (Jones) Edgell of Harrisville, WV. Jimmy greatly enjoyed riding his 4-wheeler, talking to his friends on his CB radio, and adopting stray cats. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his sisters, Carolyn Roche (Roger) of Harrisville, WV; Judy Fox of Smithville, WV; Virginia Simmo...

Mrs. Mary Haddix Talerico of Nutter Fort, WV, died Sunday evening, January 15, 2017. She was born September 17, 1929, in Wymer, WV. She was a daughter of the late Arlie Randolph Haddix and Gertrude Mary Snyder Haddix Elza. On November 20, 1948, she married Anthony Talerico and they celebrated 46 years of marriage before his death on April 4, 1994. She is survived by two daughters and their spouses, Joyce Westfall and her husband Richard of Clarksburg, WV; and Rosemary Maximin and her husba...

Sara Jane Bailey Huntz, 66, of Lost Creek passed away peacefully at 11:03 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport with her loving family by her side. She was born in Clarksburg on July 18, 1950 a daughter of the late Minter J. Bailey and Lillian Layton Bailey. On November 3, 1973 she married Steven Ray Huntz who will miss her dearly after 43 years of marriage. Her strong, loving nature will be carried on by her three children: Brigetta Fisher of Jane...

Betty Ruth Thomas, 88 of Jacob's Run Rd. departed this life on Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the United Hospital Center, Bridgeport. She was born at Wilbur on June 9, 1928 a daughter of the late Bertie and Zelma Weekley Williams. On November 10, 1946 she married Patrick B. Thomas who preceded her in death on February 11, 1996, Surviving are one daughter, Patricia Stout, Salem, one son, Robert Thomas and wife Catherine, Clarksburg, grandchildren, Thomas Stout and wife Katie, Morgantown, Ryan ...

Jimmy Ralph Perry, age 63, of French Creek, WV, died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home. He was born May 23, 1953 in Elgin, IL, a son of the late Richard and Margie Norris Perry. On October 30, 2001 he married Louwana Poling who survives. Also surviving are four sons, Allan Lee Pennington and wife Karleen of NC, Jason Dale Pennington and wife Chastity of Buckhannon, WV, Raymond Lynn Pennington and wife Ashley Carleen of Selbyville, WV and Tyler Wayne Pennington and wife Kimberly of Burnsvil...

Vivan Keith Alt, age 76, of 480 Hoopengomer Road, Petersburg, WV passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Grant Memorial Hospital.. He was born October 1, 1940 in Grant County, WV and was a son of the late Glenn Evers Alt and Dora Alice (Judy) Alt Moyers. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Glenn E. Alt, Jr. and Curley Joe Moyers; father-in-law, Elton L. Perrin and brother-in-law, Darwin Perrin. Mr. Alt was an automobile mechanic for Roby Ford Compan...

Mr. Kelly S. Carr, age 79 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away at 2:45 A.M. Sunday, January 15, 2017 in the Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center. He was born March 1, 1937 at Whitmer a son of the late Dewey and Marvie Mallow Carr. On September 2, 1958 at Oakland, MD, he was married to Phyllis Tingler Carr who survives in Elkins. Also surviving is one brother, Hubert Carr of Everett, Washington, a special brother-in-law, Gary Tingler and wife Tammy, several nieces and nephews and three ?s...

Dorene Belle Channell "Dodie" Ankrom, age 79 years, a native of Elkins, WV and a resident of Colonial Heights, VA for the past twenty-nine years, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday, January 15, 2017 at the Southside Regional Medical Center at Petersburg, VA. She was born Wednesday, July 21, 1937 at Valley Head, WV a daughter of the late Major J. Channell and Myrtle Gale Lambert Channell. She was married to Kurt Ankrom, who survives at Colonial Heights, VA. They had celebrated fifty-three ...

Joe Edward Taylor, age 73, of Buckhannon, WV died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at his home. He was born August 11, 1943 in Grafton, WV, a son of the late Edward A. and Vieva Bennette Taylor. He is survived by his MPOA, Roger Anderson and wife Melissa of Buckhannon; one sister, Janie Bolyard and husband Mike of Grafton; friends, Lewis Anderson and wife Pat, Ed Farnsworth, Shawn Farnsworth, Chelsea Anderson, Rob Statton, Rick Wyatt and wife Brenda and Clint Wyatt all of Buckhannon and Tim Elmore an...