Norman Russell Churchfield, 73, of French Creek, WV passed away March 1, 2017 at the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Hospital in Clarksburg, WV. He was born November 26, 1943 to the late George N. Churchfield and Alfreda Keppal. Those left to cherish his memory are his companion and caretaker, Emily A. Brady; brother, Larry Churchfield, Pitcairn, PA; sisters Dorothy Gold Smith, Duquesne, PA and Bonnie Estochin; many nieces and nephews. Mr. Churchfield served his Country in the United States Army ...

Harold Brent Gray, 74, of Flemington, WV, passed away on Wednesday, March 1, 2017, at the VA Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born on December 19, 1942, in Rosemont, a son of the late James L. and Rebecca Lucille (Sterling) Gray. His wife of 54 years survives, Adra Anna Gray. In addition to his wife, Mr. Gray is survived by two children: daughter Kathleen Anne Cooper and husband, Carl Robert, of Harmony Grove; son Jeffrey Alan Gray and wife, Crystal, of Flemington; four grandchi...

Denver James Mathes, 71, of Cowen passed away March 1, 2017 at Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center, Clarksburg. He was born February 3, 1946 the son of the late Denver Everet and Martha Jean Paugh Mathes. Denver was a U.S. Army Veteran, having served in Vietnam. He worked in the steel mill and for Ford Motor Co. before returning to WV where he worked as a heavy equipment mechanic in the coal mines. He loved to trout fish, hunt and camp and enjoyed being in the outdoors. He is survived by his ...

David Michael Ede, 66, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at home surrounded by family and close friends. David's request for cremation will be honored and a memorial service will be held at a later date.

Ronnie Gene McCauley age 53 years, a resident of Rt. 1, Elkins, passed away at 3:56 PM March 1, 2017 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. He was born October 21, 1963 at Jackson, New Jersey, a son of the late Virgil Gale McCauley and Rosa Bevean Shiflett McCauley. He was formerly married to Amy McCauley, who survives at Elkins. Also surviving are his two special boys, Travis Hilborn of Twentynine Palms , CA. and Jadam “Rooty” McCauley of Elkins, five brothers, Don Wayne McCauley of Da...

Charles Edward Swick, 78, of White Island Rd., Fairmont, WV, passed away early Tuesday morning in Meadowview Manor in Bridgeport, WV. He was born September 6, 1938 in Sutton, WV, son of the late Lyle Edward Swick and Lula L. Clutter Hart. He was preceded in death by his wife, Alice Ann Glasscock Swick, who died in 2013. Mr. Swick was a member of the Church of Christ of Barrackville, WV. He also was active with the White Hall Church of Christ. He served in the U.S. Army for 3 years, stationed ...

Robert Blayney Lynn, 85 of Clarksburg passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Clarksburg, WV on December 13, 1931, a son the late Charles E. and Mildred G. Lynn. Robert married Betty Jo Goad on June 24, 1952, who is surviving. Mr. Lynn is survived by one daughter, Debra J. Manchin, who resides in Bridgeport, WV; two grandsons, David B. Butterworth and J. Nathanial Manchin. David resides in Charleston, WV with his wife, Maria, and two sons, Robert B. ...

William H. "Bill" Frame, 81, of Mt. Clare passed away at 11:27 on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Braxton County on December 10, 1935 a son of the late Paul Frame and Exie Long Frame. On June 30, 1958 he married Betty Louise Shearer who will miss him dearly after 58 years of marriage. His strong, hardworking nature will be carried on by his three children: William Frame of Buffalo Lake, Barbara Newbrough and husband, Kurt, of Mt. Clare, and Kimberly Steidi...

Sophia Lorene Bailey Lowther, 52, of Clarksburg, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, in Mapleshire Nursing and Rehab Center in Morgantown. She was born in Clarksburg on July 27, 1964, a daughter of the late Samuel Brown Bailey and Janet Kay Tenney Bailey. She is survived by her husband of 27 years, Michael Lowther, whom she married on October 28, 1989. She is also survived by her son, John Sammuel Lowther, at Davis and Elkins College; three sisters, Sonia Bailey-Gibson and her husban...

Mrs. Alma Katherine Harris Ware, age 98, a lifelong resident of Belington, departed this life Tuesday afternoon February 28, 2017 in the comfort of her home. She had been declining in health for the past several years. She was born October 28, 1918 at Barbour County the Ten Mile Community near Belington, a daughter of the late John Henry and Mary Ella Wolfe Harris. On Sept. 28, 1937 she was united in marriage to Orval C. “Decker” Ware, who preceded her in death July 27, 2004. She is su...