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David Ray ‘Hootie’ Howell

David Ray “Hootie” Howell, 71, a resident of Beverly, passed from this life Monday, Oct. 9, 2023, at Mon General Hospital in Morgantown. A more comprehensive obituary will be published on Wednesday. A visitation will be held at the Randolph Funeral Home Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. David’s request for cremation will then be honored. The Randolph Funeral Home and Cremation Services has been entrusted with the arrangements for David Ray “Hootie” Howell. Send online condolences to the family at www.therandolphfuneralhome.com.

Kenneth B. Judy

Kenneth B. Judy, 74, of Upper Tract, West Virginia, died Friday, Oct. 6, 2023, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2023, at Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, where a funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 12, with Rev. David Webb and Greg Adamson officiating. Interment will be at Cherry Hill Cemetery at Upper Tract. Memorials may be made to Upper Tract Rescue Squad, P. O. Box 42, Upper Tract, WV 26866. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, ...

Shirley Ann Wilfong

Shirley Ann Wilfong, 84, of Buckeye West Virginia, passed away in the early morning hours of Oct. 7 in Charleston, West Virginia. A graveside service will take place at Ruckman Cemetery on Tuesday, Oct. 10, at 11 a.m., with Pastor Vincent Wine. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Allegheny Mountain Radio Station.

Carolyn Sue Fitzwater Wolfe

Mrs. Carolyn Sue Fitzwater Wolfe, 81, a resident Belington, West Virginia, departed this life Saturday morning, Oct. 7, 2023, in the Mountain Living Community Assisted Living Facility at Belington. Death was following a period of declining health. Sue was born Nov. 5, 1941, at Belington, ...

Clyde Eugene ‘Gene’ Cave

Clyde Eugene “Gene” Cave entered eternal life on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, at Mountain Living Community Assisted Living under the care of Mountain Hospice. His death was attributed to his battle with dementia for several years. Born Aug. 14, 1937, in Bemis, West Virginia, he was the first ...

Elizabeth Katherine ‘Betty’ Pennington

Elizabeth Katherine “Betty” Pennington, 92, a resident of Elkins, passed away Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, in Mountain Memories Assisted Living & Retirement Center in Elkins under the care of West Virginia Caring Hospice. She was born Dec. 23, 1930, in Elkins, a daughter of the late William ...