Ruth Ellen Pugh
October 16, 2019
Ruth Ellen Pugh, 80, of Burnsville, passed away at home on October 16, 2019.
She was born November 10,1938 in Sutton, a daughter of the late Shirley Mitchell Pettit and Ona J. Duffield Pettit.
Ruth retired from Foamo Company in Akron, OH, where
Monuey Euthleen “Pokie” Jarvis
October 16, 2019
Monuey Euthleen “Pokie” Jarvis, 70, of Nebo, WV, entered into rest on October 16, 2019 at home surrounded with her loving family by her side.
She was born December 19, 1948, the daughter of the late Arley and Mamie Tanner Metheney. She was a
Elizabeth Jane Crislip
October 15, 2019
Elizabeth Jane Crislip, 72, of Elmira, passed away October 15, 2019 at Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Gassaway.
She was born September 16, 1947 in Wellsboro, PA a daughter of the late Ferdie and Mildred Hodder Knapp.
She was preceded in deat
Jo Ann Albright
October 6, 2019
Jo Ann Albright, 79, of Sutton had her long awaited reunion with her daughter, Deborah on October 6, 2019.
She was born September 26, 1940 in Sutton a daughter of the late John Aaron Bright and Mary Dow Nichols Bright.
In addition to her daught
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James J. O’Brien
October 1, 2019
James J. O’Brien, 98, of Gassaway, passed away October 1, 2019 at home.
He was born March 19, 1921 in Roane County, WV a son of the late James and May Hamric O’Brien.
James was a retired welder for the Portsmouth Naval Yard, Portsmouth, Mai
Helen Louise Brady
September 28, 2019
Helen Louise Brady, 77, of Chapel Rd, Gassaway, passed away on September 28, 2019.
She was born October 22, 1941 in Braxton County, a daughter of the late Wilbert Stanley Johnson and Mabel Shannon Johnson.
Helen was a homemaker. She operated
Earnest Lee Pyles
September 25, 2019
Earnest Lee Pyles, 74, of Normantown, passed away September 25, 2019 at the home of his daughter, Michele Hibbs of Princeton, WV.
He was born June 24, 1945 in Normantown, WV a son of the late Raymond and Pearl Greenlief Pyles.
He was a foundry
Edith Fay Cart
September 15, 2019
Edith Fay Cart, 88, of Frametown, passed away September 15, 2019 at home.
She was born May 27, 1931 in Frametown, a daughter of the late Willis James and Flora May Gray James.
Edith was a homemaker. She loved the outdoors. She enjoyed sewin
Carrell Leon Burns
September 12, 2019
Carrell Leon Burns, 91, of Frametown, passed away September 12, 2019 at Braxton County Memorial Hospital.
He was born April 1, 1928 in Gilmer County a son of the late John and Florence Burns.
Carrell retired from the WV Department of Highways a
Larry W. “Coon Dog” Hall
September 10, 2019
Larry W. “Coon Dog” Hall, 73, passed away unexpectedly September 10, 2019. He was born in Servia, WV to the late Lertie and Mary Jane (Sibert) Hall and was an Akron resident over 50 years.
Larry retired from the Ford Motor Company with 42 year
Letha Elizabeth Cantrell
September 3, 2019
Letha Elizabeth (White) Cantrell, age 85, of Gassaway, WV passed from this life to her heavenly home hearing her daughter, Nancy singing the hymns that she loved and sang.
She was born June 20, 1934 in Widen, Clay County, WV to the late Preston an
Junior Dodrill
August 31, 2019
Junior Dodrill, 92, of Duck, passed away August 31, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown.
He was born July 3, 1927 in New Mexico a son of the late Taylor and Maude Smith Dodrill.
Junior enjoyed watching TV, especially old westerns and act
Jerry B. Robinson
August 26, 2019
Jerry B. Robinson, 74, of Gassaway passed away at home on August 26, 2019 after a long battle with cancer.
He was born October 1, 1944 in Gassaway, a son of the late Ira Robinson and Ruthie Dobbins Robinson.
Jerry enjoyed birdwatching and watch
Charles Ford Deems
August 26, 2019
Charles Ford Deems, 81, of Clay, passed away August 26, 2019 at CAMC Memorial Hospital.
He was born December 5, 1937 in Ira, WV a son of the late Charles Walter Deems and Gaynell Esther Wood.
Charles helped his neighbors doing different jobs fo
Betty Lou Schoolcraft
August 22, 2019
Betty Lou Schoolcraft, age 90, passed from this life on Thursday, August 22, 2019, surrounded by family at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, the result of a brain hematoma. Betty was born December 27, 1928, in Widen, the daughter of the late Ha
Greg Wilson
August 18, 2019
Greg Wilson, 59, of Sutton, passed away August 18, 2019 at home.
He was born October 27, 1959 in Oberlin, OH a son of the late Harold “Tink” Wilson and Jean Boggess Wilson.
He was a former employee of Bi-Con Services and a veteran of the Un
Arleen Ramsey Stump
August 14, 2019
Arleen Ramsey Stump, 97, of Gassaway, passed away August 14, 2019.
She was born September 29, 1921 in Braxton County a daughter of the late Lester Goff Ramsey and Jurley Boone Ramsey.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Delford Russell St
Sharon Roberta Collins
August 10, 2019
Sharon Roberta Collins, 73, of Gassaway passed away August 10, 2019 at Braxton Health Care Center.
Sharon was born April 8, 1946 in Webster County, a daughter of the late Virgil Clutter and Virginia Fisher Clutter.
She was a carnival worker, wa
Dessie Marie Wilson
August 10, 2019
On August 10, 2019, God welcomed a very special angel into heaven – a daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, educator, mentor and friend. Dessie Marie Wilson’s family was blessed to have her on earth for 93 three
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Dale Jarvis
August 9, 2019
Dale Jarvis, 71, of Elmira, passed away at home on August 9, 2019.
He was born April 17, 1948 in Gassaway to the late William Harrison Jarvis and Elsie Ella Eagle Jarvis.
Dale was a farmer. He enjoyed deer hunting. He also spent time with h
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Halman W. Nettles
August 5, 2019
Halman W. Nettles, 87 of Braxton County entered into the presence of the Lord Monday, August 5, 2019 after a short illness. He was born September 8, 1931 at Gip, a son of the late Donnie and Nannie Stalnaker Nettles.
In addition to his parents h
Daniel Wayne Meier
August 2, 2019
Daniel Wayne Meier, 51, of Frametown, passed away August 2, 2019 at Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Gassaway.
He was born July 8, 1968 in Akron, OH.
He was a logger and avid hunter and fisherman. His greatest joy was spending time with his
John Frederick “Dude” Engel
July 29, 2019
John Frederick “Dude” Engel, 85, of Crooked Fork, passed away on July 29, 2019 at home after a long illness.
He was born October 17, 1933 in Braxton County, a son of the late Charles O. and Nellie Meadows Engel.
Dude served his country in t
Chester S. Pierce
July 22, 2019
Chester S. Pierce, 68, passed away July 22, 2019 at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital, Weston, WV.
He was born January 9, 1951 in Marble Falls, TX.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma Lea (Brown) Pierce.
Chester was a self-employed
Ronnie Lee Howard
July 22, 2019
Ronnie Lee Howard, 81, of Gassaway, passed away July 22, 2019 at home.
He was born April 20, 1938 in Covington, VA a son of the late Samuel and Dallas Trent Howard.
He was a coal miner for several coal companies. He was a past member of the S
