Beulah Ruth Black, 88, of Harman, WV passed away April 3, 2017 at Colonial Place in Elkins, WV. She was born October 25, 1928 in Macksville, WV a daughter of the late Jacob Edward and Bessie Alice Smith Painter. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Worth Black, one daughter, Renita McIntyre, and one brother, Estyl Painter. She is survived by one son, Dolan (Kathy) Black, Harman, WV, four grandchildren, Casey (Tammy) Black, Mandy (Frank) Hartz, Nicholas (Randi) Smith, and Anthony,...

Gary Carter Osborne, age 74 of Salem WV, passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility, surrounded by his family. He was born March 6, 1943 in Ona, WV; the son of the late John Thomas Osborne and Ada Audrey (Carter) Osborne. Gary is survived by his wife of 32 years, Juanita R. (Queen) Osborne of Salem, WV; a daughter, Erin Cox & her husband, Daniel of Salem, WV; a son, Carter Allen Osborne of Huntington, WV; two grandchildren, Calvin Brody Cox and Haley ...

Jack C. Talkington Sr., a long-time Colorado resident, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 peacefully at his home in Fountain, he was 82 years old. He was born in Folsom, WV, February 25, 1935 to Robert P. Talkington and Carrie M. Price. He graduated from Smithfield High School in 1954. Jack entered the U.S. Army in 1955. He married Evelyn F. Darling, (also of Folsom) August 5, 1959. They were married 57 years. Jack is survived by his wife Evelyn and children: Terri of Ohio, Jack, Jr...

Robert "Bob" Lee Smallridge, 60, of Buckhannon, WV, passed away Monday, April 3, 2017 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital following an unexpected illness. Born August 9, 1956, he was the son of the late Beryl and Sumiko Ishikawa Smallridge. Bob is the owner/operator of Smallridge Electric, Eagle Scout, loved the outdoors, his two dogs Daisey and Elle, and big supporter of local youth organizations. Survivors include his loving wife of 37 years, Pam Withers Smallridge; two sons, Robert James Smal...

William Oliver Chipps, 76 of Moundsville, W.Va., passed away Monday April 3, 2017 at home. He was born July 27, 1940 in Washington, Pa., son of the late Kenneth and IIIa Clemmons Chipps. Retired from Ireland Mine with 27 years of service. A U.S. Army veteran. A member of the American Legion Post #3 Moundsville, was also employed by West Virginia State Police, Laughlin Memorial Chapel and Northern Panhandle and the West Virginia Penitentiary . Preceded in death by his parents, wife She...

RENICK, WV - Dennis D. Perry, 98, of Renick, WV passed away, Monday, April 3, 2017 at the Brian Center, Low Moor, VA. Born November 3, 1918 at Auto, WV he was the son of the late Alex and Lucy Fuell Perry. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Osborne Perry and a brother, Harold Perry. Dennis spent most of his life farming. Survivors include three children Darius Perry and wife Kay of Farnham, VA, Charles Perry and wife Linda of Renick, WV and Judith Perry of B...

Calvin Edward Waller, age 92 of Ormond Beach, Florida formally of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017 at Halifax Health - Hospice Ormond Beach Care. He was born March 14, 1925 in Clarksburg, WV; the son of the late Charles Earl Waller and Alma (Lamb) Waller. Calvin is survived by his nephew, Donnie Waller & his wife, Sally of Anmoore, WV; step-granddaughter, Lanell Learie of Florida; a brother, Lloyd W. Waller of Clarksburg, WV; two half-brothers, Jerry Gaines and Jack Gaine...

Everett "Canny" Rodriguez died April 2, 2017, at the V.A. Nursing Home in Clarksburg, WV.  Canny was born in Moundsville, WV on November 6, 1925, and lived there until 1995 when he moved to New Martinsville, WV. Canny is preceded in death by his wife, Ruth von Phillip Rodriguez; his brother, Joe Rodriguez; his parents, Mary and Jerry Rodriguez; his step-daughter, Barbara von Phillip; and his brother-in-law, Norman ?Sky? King. He is survived by his sister, Victoria King, of Moundsville; ...

Irene (Myers) Spahr, 79, of Kingwood, WV, died on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at her home. Irene was born October 19, 1937, in Borgman, a daughter of the late Edward Paul and Ruby Irene (Weaver) Myers and step-mother, Opel (Miller) Myers. She was a 1955 graduate of Kingwood High School. She worked for several years as an operator for C&P Telephone Company and also as a representative for Mary Kay Products. She was a member of Grace Chapel, a volunteer for The Kingwood Volunteer Fire Departme...

Craig Lewis "Buck" Davis, 59, of Philippi, died suddenly and unexpectedly on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at his home. He was born February 17, 1958, at Harrisburg, PA, a son of the late Lewis Evan and Bernadine Maxine (Sanders) Davis. On August 22, 1998, he married the former Elizabeth Ann "Libby" Stemple, who survives at their home. Also surviving are; one son, Nathan Lewis Davis, at home; one brother, Kewin Davis, Warrenton, MO; two sisters, Kristi Cooper, Bainbridge, PA and Becky Witmer, Law...