Walter Jackson (Jack) Jones (98.2yrs) of Belva (Formal of Vaughn) entered into rest January 18th, 2023. Born on 18th Nov. 1924 to the late Robert L. Jones and the late Carrie O. (Hill) Jones. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers; Jink, Louis, Bobby and sisters; Bina, Bonnie, Charlotte, Annie. Also preceded him, son’s Leonard, Roger, Johnny and Daughters, Shirley, Pam. Jack worked as a baker in Canton, Ohio before moving back to WV to work as a coal miner...

Edith Mae Totten 89 of Gauley Bridge, WV passed away January 11, 2023, after a long illness.  She was born March 26, 1933, to the late Charles and Esther Totten of Gauley Bridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters: Mildred Makley and Margaret (Tom) Preast.  Survived by sister Phyllis (Dave) Skinner.   She is survived by a special nephew Eddie (Jackie) Preast and nephew Mike (Mary) Preast, a cherished great niece Melissa (Randy) Snyder...

Shirley Ann Pritt 74 of Lizemores, WV entered into heaven on January 5, 2023.  Shirley is survived by her two daughters and one son - Debra Summers of Lizemores, WV; Lorna Colquhoun, married to Jeffrey Colquhoun of Roanoke, VA; Jerry Hypes married to Carolina Hypes of Jacksonville, FL; one step daughter, Jennifer Coleman of Clay, WV; four sisters - Phyllis Rader, Bonnie Rader, Annette Foster, Tonia Wayne; 6 grandchildren- Seth Truman, Chase Truman, Amber and Krista Hypes, Austin...

Betty Lou “Preast” Elkins, age 79, went on to meet with Jesus on Sunday 1/1/23, at Montgomery General Hospital, after a short illness. Betty was born 3/2/43 to her father- Elzie Preast and mother - Chessie Faye Blankenship. Her parents were lifelong residents of Fayette and Nicholas counties. Betty was only (7) seven years of age when her mother, Chessie passed. Elzie remarried Loretta Faye Mullins and they had (6) children. Betty was preceded in death by 3 Brothers: Ralford,...

Mary Ellen Johnston Mary Ellen Lykins-Johnston 56 of Gauley Bridge went home to be with the lord December 27 th 2022 after a long illness She was born March 9 th 1966 to the late Cleve lykins and Laura (Bragg) lykins In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her father Cleve lykins,Mother Laura lykins Brothers - James lykins,Cookie lykins Sister-Brenda Lykins Stepson-Jeffery Johnston Nephew-Ernest Chapman She is survived by her husband Herbert johnston of 15 years along with...

 Stella Elswick - Auxier, 95, of Dixie passed away December 23, 2022, at home. She was born February 8, 1927, to the late James H. Elswick, Sr. and Grace (Skaggs) Elswick. She was of the Holiness Faith In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Harrison Auxier; son, Larry Stephen; sons-in-laws, Don Bosley and David Long; brothers, Robert, Jimmy and Paul Elswick; sisters, Ruth Buckley, Mary Morton, Della Brannon (her twin). She is survived by her...

Glenna Carol (Bird) Moore, 57 of Gauley Bridge, WV went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Charleston Memorial Hospital in Charleston, WV. Born on October 12, 1965, in Charlton Heights, she was the daughter of the late Harry Vencil Bird and Carline Sue (Bush) Bird. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Johnny and Gay Bird and her maternal grandparents, Dan and Thelma Bush. Glenna is survived by her mother, Carline Sue...

Alvin (Ace) Elswick, entered into rest on Sunday, December 18, 2022, after an extended illness. Born on March 13, 1952, he was the son of the late Delbert and Mary (Swain) Elswick. He was preceded in death by his parents, 4 sisters and 1 brother. Elvin is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy (Shelton) Elswick; 5 sons, Chris, Adam, Nathan, Levi and Luke; 2 daughters, Megan and Bethany; 15 grandchildren and 1 great grandchildren. A private graveside ceremony will be held. Interment will...

Carol Sue ‘Burton” Mays, 78 entered into rest on Wednesday November 16, 2022, in Charleston, WV. Born on December 4, 1943 Montgomery, WV, she was the daughter of the late Owen C. and Gretis (Raines) Burton. Carol is survived by her husband of 58 years, Fred Mays of Charlton Heights; son, Mark Mays of Dunbar, WV.; sister, Betty Crites of Atoka, Tennessee; grandchildren, Brandon and Brielle Mays; great grandchildren, Layden and Wyler. Carol was a former flower shop owner. She...

DARRELL DEAN KINCAID Sr. On Sunday, November 13, 2022, our Lord called home a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and mentor. Darrell Dean Kincaid Sr. age 79 of Glen Ferris, West Virginia was born on September 2, 1943 and was the son of Charles and Eura Kincaid of Fayette County. Darrell (Dean) Kincaid Sr. was a member of UMWA and retired from Cannelton Coal Company after 40 years of service. He was a member of the Gauley Bridge Lodge #64 AF&AM, member of the Montgomery Chapter...