Noy Nickalus Echard, 35, of Bridgeport passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at the United Hospital Center. He was born in Clarksburg, WV on August 10, 1981 the son of Roy Alan Echard of Mt. Clare, WV and Rebecca Gay Taylor Echard of Bridgeport, WV. Also surviving are four children, Cayden Matthew Echard, Hanna Kay Echard, Nickalus Echard and Noah Echard. Two brothers, Roy Alan Echard, Jr. and wife Amy of Bridgeport, WV and Hoy Ray Echard of Mt. Clare, WV, his niece Shannon Echard a...

Jeffrey L. "Jeff" Greenlief age 53 of Lower Big Run Road, Cox's Mills, WV; departed this life suddenly on the evening of Wednesday, April 5, 2017 as a result of an ATV accident. Born September 26, 1963 in Weston, WV;, Jeff is the son of the late Leonard Greenlief and Annalea Moore Greenlief of Glenville. Jeff worked in the oil and gas industry for many years and enjoyed the quiet life on Sinking Creek in Gilmer County. In his spare time he enjoyed hunting, fishing, spending time outdoors, s...

SGM-Ret. Kermit Edgar "Jack" Fincham Sr., 84, a resident of Mill Creek, passed from this life Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg. Jack was born Friday, August 19, 1932 in Adolph, a son of the late John Goldie Fincham and Ethel Gay Salisbury Fincham. On March 29, 1958, he married the former Mary ?Ski? Armstrong, who survives in Mill Creek. Also left to cherish Jack?s memory are three children, Kermit ?Bingo? Fincham Jr. and wife, Cathy of Winfiel...

Stephen R. Bland, age 85 of Bristol WV, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at United Hospital Center. He was born April 21, 1931 in Clarksburg, WV; the son of the late Stephen Gilbert Bland and Mary C. (Hunter) Bland. Stephen is survived by his wife who he married on November 11, 1967, Norma (Devericks) Bland; a brother, William L. Bland & his wife, Virginia. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brother, Frank Bland and Jim Bland; two siste...

Cleo Merritt, 67, of Lumberport, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Simpson, WV, December 15, 1949, a son of the late Ohlen Edward and Hazel Edna Riffle Merritt. On September 18, 1976, he married Debra K. Ashley Merritt who preceded him in death on April 15, 2016. Surviving are one daughter, Crystal Butcher and her husband Douglas, Mineral Wells, two grandchildren, Willow and Silas Butcher, siblings, Linda Criss, Lambert"s Run, James Merritt and his wife ...

Oreon Olivia Minnix, 94, of Bridgeport passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at United Hospital Center. She was born January 28, 1923 in Keyser a daughter of the late Leonard and Edna Whittacre Nelson. Mrs. Minnix is survived by her son, Dann Minnix and his wife Connie of Shinnston; four grandchildren, Danny and Debbi Minnix of Shinnston; Cheryl and Mike Carey of Morgantown; Kim and Paul Snyder of Shinnston; Tracy and Aaron Dragoo of Monongah; twelve great-grandchildren, Duke, Logan, and...

Our mother, Ruby Bonnell made her journey to her heavenly home Wednesday evening, April 5, 2017 with her family by her side. She was born August 20, 1925 in Pendleton County and moved to Glady at the age of 16. There she met her husband, Earl Bonnell. Their courtship grew through their "love letters" in World War II. They married November 2, 1944 and were married 68 years before his passing in 2013. She was the daughter of Samuel W. and Mona A. Arbogast. As her children, Loren and wife Charle...

Edgar David Parrish, 85, of Port St. Lucie, Florida passed away peacefully at home in hospice care on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, after a 9 year diagnosis of dementia/Alzheimer's disease. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Geraldine (Gerry) Arwilla Stiles Parrish and his daughter Linda Ann Parrish (Klein) of Palm Beach Gardens, FL. David was born in Enterprise, WV, the fourth child of the late Charles and Ada Gurley Parrish. David is survived by three sisters and two brothers: Nancy Sandy...

Sally Ann Truax, age 47 of Nutter Fort, WV passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at United Hospital Center. She was born July 18, 1969 in Harrison Co., WV; the daughter of the late Harry Albert Truax, Sr. and Rebecca May (Cork) Truax. Sally is survived by her two brother, Harry Albert Truax, Jr. & his wife, Tammy of Salem, WV and Charles Dean Dickie of Houston, TX; a sister, Rhonda Truax of Nacogdoches, TX; a nephew, Joshua Truax of Salem, WV; a niece, Brittany Truax of Salem, WV; several ...

Beverley Sue Dodson Middaugh, 59, of Lost Creek, passed away on Tuesday, April 4, 2017 in the United Hospital Center. She was born in Clarksburg on March 31, 1958, the daughter of the late William and Nora Elizabeth Johnson Snyder, and was raised by the late Opal Travis. She was married to the love of her life, Stuart Middaugh on November 18, 2004, who preceded her in death on November 21, 2014. Surviving are two sons, Aaron Jackson and his wife Karess of Stonewood, and Samuel Jackson...