Deaths this week

From the March 3, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Robert Louis Burgbacher, 74, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Dale Clinton Martin, 67, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Rondal “Ron” “Pap” Leon Teter, 93, of Carpendale, W.Va. (Hafer Funeral Service)
Carol Louise Fletcher Roy, 71, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 24, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

James Stewart Arnold, 92, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Kameron Marie Fortney, 10, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Paul Joseph "Muzzy" Maniscarco, 88, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Bessie Canfield Wilfong, 73, of Montrose (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Nellie Irene Vickers, 91, of Parsons (Burnside Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 17, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary Kathryn "Kate" White Day, 75, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Richard Allan Elms, 73, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Velma Aretta Carr Faller, 85, of Ridgeley (Upchurch Funeral Home)
Grant Owen Miller, 9 days, (Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home)
Doris Arlene Wolford Miller, 71, of Canaan Valley (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 10, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Rachel Fay Guthrie, 59, of Bayard (Burdock Funeral Home)
Douglas F. Jones, 69, of Stafford County, Va. (Covenant Funeral Service)
Ernest “Ernie” Propst, Jr., 78, of Ridgeland, MS (Nowell Funeral Home)
Nancy Lou Miller, 73, of Porterwood (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
D. Forrest Sturms Sr., 70, of East Rochester, Ohio (Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 3, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Brown Ford Nestor, of Rosedale, Md. (Cvach/Rosedale Funeral Home)
Charles William Rhodes, 81, of Dryfork (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 27, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Nevada Vallie "Vada" Jolly Carr, 74, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Orpha C. Nestor Moore, 90, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Coach W. "Coach Web Pell" Pell, 91, formerly of Davis (Bass Okeechobee Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 20, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Marvin Junior "June" Bohon, 61, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Edward Junior "Bud" Hardy, 79, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Elmer Phillips, Jr., 82, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Carol Janice Knotts Poster, 61, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
The Reverend William James Rhodes, 80, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Joseph Henry Shrader, 81, of Hampstead, Md. (Eckhardt Funeral Chapel)

From the Jan. 13, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Delton S. Mullenax, 73, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Rodney Stewart Heckler, 44, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Phyllis Opal Fauber Slaubaugh, 72, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Leecy Fay Rennix Flanagan, 96, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 6, 2010 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Scott Jerome Anderson, 50, of Davis (Bartlett Funeral Home)
Virginia Lucille Kisner Friend, 85, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Shirley Summerfield, 82, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 30, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary "Hester" Williams Frey, 86, of Grafton and Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Addie "Mae" Gower Bohon Keller, 100, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 23, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Juanita E. Cosner, 79, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Helen Inez White, 60, of Red Creek (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 16, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Julie Ann Felty, 51, of Alexandria
Mary Austen McVicker Gilbert Fudge, 67, of Bluefield (Cravens-Shires Funeral Home)
Colleen D. Lane, 80, of Goldsboro, NC (Howell Funeral Home & Crematory)
Etta Marie Martin, 56, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Helen Eugenia Simmons, 81, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charles Glenn "Spider" White, 65, of Kerens (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 8, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Loretta Faye Baker, 61, of Hendersonville (Hendersonville Funeral Home)
Willard Daniel "Danny" Currence, 45, former resident of Kingwood
Londa Mae Tomblin Rigney, 84, of Mill Creek (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Harry Wade, 80, of Hambleton (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Freda Susan Yokum, 95, former resident of the Harman area (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 2, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Coach J. Ronald Blake Jr. , 58, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Bernard Lee Cross, 70, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Alice Mae Boyce Plum, 59, of Frederick County, Va (Omps Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 25, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Lester M. “Buck” Kerns, 72, of Thomas (Giffin Funeral Home)
Harold Walters, 90, of Keyser (Smith Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 18, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Lilly Ruth Adkins, 62, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Delvin Burns, 67, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Nancy Lou Eye, 70, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Betty Hall Govedich , 79, of Reno
Lester Ray “Buck” Hinkle, 87, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Aline Kovach of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Gaynell “Gail” Hart Phillips, 72, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Helen Eugenia Simmons, 81, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Elva "Tiny" Fulton Thompson, 65, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Estol Wallace, 59, of Scio, Ohio (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 11, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Newell Dearborn, 81, of Stowe, Mass. (Concord Funeral Home)
Delores Osborne, 75, of Uniontown, Pa.

From the Nov. 4, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Nancy Caroline Allen Chambers, 75, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Ruth Hoffner, 81, of Cortland Nursing Home (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 28, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Hazel Idella Gatto, 86, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Leah Nazelrod King Moats, 85, of Davis (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Janet Louise Miller Bohon Rhoades, 97, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mae Ernestine Popish, 84, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 21, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Theron S. Collette, 74, of Hiram Township (Burr Funeral Home)
Nelda Marlene White Kisner, 63, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Maxine Miller, 93, of Bruceton Mills (Carl R. Spear Funeral Home)
Nancy Carolyn Barb Pritchard, 75, of Naples
Floyd James Wilfong, 82, of Hambleton (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 14, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Lucy B. Colabrese, 92, of Charles Town (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Brenda Joyce Ketchem Roy, 57, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Paul A. Shupp, 96, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 3, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Richard Dumire, 84, of Elkins (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Mabel Gould, 85, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Phyllis Arlene Winans, 59, of Belington (Talbott Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 30, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

H. Douglas Preble, 83, of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Janice Evonne Bennett Phillips, 54, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 23, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Austin William Carr, 7, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Pauline Grace Long Helmick Carr, 78, of Dryfork (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Molly Pauline Gooding, 91, of Pierce (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Mary Evelyn Mick, 80, of Burlington (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Rosella P. "Rose" Blosser Simmons, 86, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 16, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Donald Ray "Toot" Nestor, 72, of Clover Run Community (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Lawrence Edward Wilmoth, 77, of Lebanon, Va. (Owens Funeral Service)

From the Sept. 9, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Michelle Lynn Sharp Parker , 22, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
M. Virginia Raines , 85, of Red Creek (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 2, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Philip Harry Doerle, 90, of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Lowell Todd Paugh, 71, of Gettysburg, Pa. (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Aug. 26, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Catherine Josephine Huffman Bolinger, 84, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Jeffrey Steven Carr, 57, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Philip Edward Dumas, 68, of Morrisville, Penn. and Davis (Burns Funeral Home)
Allen Roy Owens, 78, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Aug. 19, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Robert Dale Poling, Sr., 67, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Carolyn Sue Shannon Myers , 69, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Ruth Parsons Rizer , 95, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mr. H. Clay Smith , 70, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Aug. 12, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Rev. William Joe Woods, 70, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Aug. 5, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Alvina Popish St. Arnold, 76, of Grand Rapids, Mich (Arsutowicz Bros. W. Mortuary)
James Bernard “Jim” Dove, 60, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Barbara Ann Huffman, 57, (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the July 29, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Olive Carrico Heitz, 84, of formerly of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)
David Randall Kackley, 58, of formerly of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Ralph Harding Stanley, 88, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Edith Rosetta Thompson Vandevander, 81, of Kerens (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the July 22, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Randy Fluharty, 54, of Porter Falls, W.Va. (Palmer Funeral Home)
Prentice D. Wayne Liller, 76, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
W. Elliott Ours, 74, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Eugene Hayes "Jim" Sponaugle, 73, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Freddie Grace Triplett, 82, former resident of Philippi (Wright Funeral Home)

From the July 15, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Faye Loretta Hall Mick, 85, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Virda Evelyn James Rizer, 94, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Charles W. "Bill" Rosenau, 72, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Imogene Katheryn “Kate” Shaffer, 70, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Kathy Ann Shaffer, 50, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)
James Blair Smith, 50, of Georgetown, TX (Veterans Funeral Services)
Winnie Shomo, 80, of Farmington (Carpenter & Ford Funeral Home)

From the July 8, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Argle ‘Al’ L. Friend, 85, of Mentor, Ohio (Monreal Funeral Home)
Joesph Stanley Waugh, 59, of Bruceton Mills (Carl R. Spear Funeral Home)

From the July 1, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Gary "Pouch" Paul Blake, 56, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Johanna M. (Menter) Bergstorm, 79, of Mt. Storm (Newman Funeral Home)
Mary Louise "Jackie" Gerasko , 89, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Winifred Johnson Kerns Gibbs, 73, of Marietta, Ga. (Roswell Funeral Home)
Nellie Agnes Lewis, 87, of Hambleton (Wright Funeral Home)
Elizabeth Ann "Bay" Silvester May , 89, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Virginia Ethel Milkint, 86, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Gredal Geraldine Pennington Oaster, 89, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the June 24, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

James Blonda “JB” Johnson, 90, of Montrose(Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Sandra "Sandi" Snider Knotts, 61, of Wheeling (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Clifford Alan "Red" Martin, Sr., 76, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Howard S. Poling, 91, of Coeur d'Alene, ID
Julia M. Whitehair, 89, of Horseshoe Run (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the June 17, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Kenneth Virgil Rosier, 85, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Norman E. Wratchford, 83, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the June 10, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Joseph Arhar, 85, of Naples, Florida
Willard James Feather, 99, of Aurora (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Barbara J. Loughry, 58, of Mineral Wells (Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home)
Gary Harold Nestor, 53, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Reverend Gloria Marie Wingfield Roy, 62, of Cleveland, Ohio (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Anna Lee Leary Sturms, 66, of Montrose (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the June 3, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Martha Ann Mason Whetzel, 66, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the May 27, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Rachel Blanche Helmick Fike, 84, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Timothy Streets, 46, of Valley Furnace Community (Stemple & Forman Funeral Home)

From the May 20, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Cecile Simpson Crapps, 92, of West Columbia, SC (Thompson Funeral Home)
Donald Michael Fink, 77, of Clarksburg (Wright Funeral Home)
Ethel Grace Giordano, 95, of Eglon (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Howard Ray Judy, 74, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Charles DuWane Kepner, 84, of Hambleton (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Kenneth Carroll Stukey, 69, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the May 13, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

William Brown Ambrose, 85, of Moore (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Michael Wayne Carr, 32, of Kerens (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
George Densil Deitz, 80, Springdale, W.Va. (Smathers Funeral Chapel)
Anne Catherine Denison, 82, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Marcie Lynn Fidler, 36, of Weston (Burnside Funeral Home)
Margaret Pauline Tahaney Gray, 80, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mary Alice Hipp, 72, of Elkins (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Orval Jack Hovatter, 96, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Howard Ray Judy, 74, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Vonda R. Moore, 66, of Rockville, Md, (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the May 6, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Ira Dawson Alkire, 93, of Rosendorf Community (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Vonda Moore, 66, of Rockville (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mary Lou O’Dell, 75, of Stanley, Va. (Bradley Funeral Home)
Barbara Ann Gutshall Roy , 62, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Jimmie Lee Stemple, 70, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Barbara Ann Gutshall Roy , 62, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the April 29, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Ruth Lucille Simmons Allman, 88, of Eglon (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charles Roy "Charlie Brown" Bennett, 75, of Red Creek (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Nancy Ann Cutright, 57, of Huntington (Beard Mortuary)
Lana L. Cyrus, 67, of Nitro (Cooke Funeral Home Chapel)
Margaret Joanne Harper, 80, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charles Richard Liller, 86, of Mtn. Lake Park, Md. (Burdock Funeral Home)
Betty Rydzewski, 83, of Rowlesburg (Browning Funeral Home)
Lora Mae Shahan Wolfe, 94, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the April 15, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Doris Irene Arnold, 93, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Calvin Coolidge Bright, 77, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Craig Luzier, 58, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Paul Lewis ‘Essie’ Roy, 80, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Oscar Lesley "Scrub" Sherman, 90, of Moore (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the April 15, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Kelly Ray Nestor, 37, of Clover Run (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the April 8, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Helen Alverta Hovatter Gilmore Shafer, 85, of Parsons (The Randolph Funeral Home and Cremation Services)
Betty Jean Hanline Rummel, 79, (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Grace Marie Bennett Thompson, 83, of Morgantown (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the April 1, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Doris Eugenia Adams, 82, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charlie William Hebb, Jr., 60, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Imogene Carol “Jean” Ware McCauley Hovatter, 73, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Dorothy Lou Funk Nine, 62, of Montrose (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the March 25, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary Kalar 'Tootie' Hovatter, 86, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the March 18, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Wallace Calvin "Wally" Bennett, 84, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Herbert Fay Simmons, 69, of Alexandria, Va. (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Grace Marie Frymyer Schiffbauer Smith, 64, of Elkins (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Leona Melvina Kelley Warren, 78, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the March 11, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Viola Gertrude Miller Braham, 85, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Wilma Cassidy, 81, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Peggy Thelma Houser, 80, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Rosey E. Miller, 91, of New Castle, Ind. (Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service)
Helen Louise Johnson Moore, 92, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the March 4, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Charles "Pete" Ketterman, 77, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Charles Elwood Moore, 78, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Dorothy Lee Scott, 80, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Grace Marie Frymyer Schiffbauer Smith, 64, of Elkins+ (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 25, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Kip Ambro, 54, of Thomas
Rupard Nathaniel Hobbs, 85, of Buckhannon (Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home)
Harold Bennett, 75, of Geneva, Ohio (The Behm Family Funeral Homes & Crematory)

From the Feb. 18, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Fred Lower, Jr., 86, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Evelyn K. Parsons, 84, of Canton, Ohio (Arlington Avenue Church of God)
Ira J. Sturm, 81, of Belington (Talbott Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 11, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

John Randolph Jackson, 84, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Pauline "Polly" Treinen, 81, formerly of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
David Francis Silk, 67, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Carole L. Work, 69, of Lima, Ohio (Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home)

From the Feb. 4, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Margaret Louise "Peg" Harris Fansler, 75, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Homer E. Likens, 87, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Onda Pearl Loughry Nestor, 89, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Hazel Wilson Poling, 95, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Martha Eva (Bozic) Teranto, 68, of Silver Sptring, Md.

From the Jan. 28, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Winifred Johnson Kerns Gibbs, 74, of Marietta, Ga. (Roswell Funeral Home)
Josephine (Sophie) Gruden, 94, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Freda Gertrude Gray Parsons, 98, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 21, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

James Wayne “Jim Bob” Dumire, 32, of Leadmine (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Violet Louise Champ Johnson, 73, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Thomas (Tommy) Edgar Miller Jr., 21, of Elkins (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Robert Charles Smith, 84, formerly of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Kelly L. Snyder, 79, Bristol Boro, Pa. (Wade Funeral Home)
Connie Lucille Waggy Sommerville , 85, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Sister Jeanne Marie Wagner, 95, of Wheeling (Altmeyer Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 14, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Jean Phillips Rhodes , 78, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Josephine Betty White , 82, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Jan. 7, 2009 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Anne Catherine Denison , 82, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Stephanie Orr Shreve Ours , 61, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 31, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary Ethel Carr, 86, of Village of St. Edward (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Josie S. Cooper, 96, of Mt. Juliet, Tenn (Bond Memorial Chapel)
Blake R. Hinkle, 91, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Caroline May Arnold Waynick, 73, of Harman (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 24, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Withrow “Woody” Reynolds Harr, 69, of Canaan Valley
Blake R. Hinkle, 91, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Decota Murl Plum Shahan, 99, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 17, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Clayton Rosco Collins, 91, of Parsons (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Okie Cordle Metz, 95, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
William Monroe Riley, 80, of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Lula Jane Strawderman, 95, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Lewis Dale Carr, 81, of Lanesville (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Dec. 10, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Massie Anderson Carter, Jr., 78, of Kerens (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mabel Loretha Gaiter, 81, of Canon Settlement (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Ruth Ann Peterson, 46, of Oakland, Md.
Ruth Yvonne Wingfield, 79, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 26, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Elmer Leon Jones, 66
Precious Maxine McCauley Helmick, 89, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 19, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Alton Shahan, 83, of Morgantown (McCulla Funeral Home)
Frank White, 63, of Augusta (McKee Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 12, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Ronald Corbitt , 42, of Dryfork (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Fred Raines, 93, of Elyria, Ohio (Liston Funeral Home)

From the Nov. 5 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Robert Franklin Greaser, 76, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Ruby Somerville, 78, of New Sewickley Township, Pa. (Huntsman Funeral Home and Cremation)

From the Oct. 29, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Glen Henry, 74, of Uniontown

From the Oct. 22, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

William Clyde Plum, 61, of Hambleton (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 15, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Daryl Cooper, 45, of Harman (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charles Pennington, 76, of Killeen (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 8, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Ruby May Painter Hebb, 88, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Barbra Dorothy Mayor Thompson, 88, of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Twyla Stemple, 89, formerly of Harman (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Oct. 1, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mona May White Carr, 76, of Dryfork (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Grace Gainer, 95, of Parsons (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Ruth Mercante, 65, of Middletown, Del. (Living Waters Church)

From the Sept. 24, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Rocky Ferguson, 50, of Bradenton and Sarasota, Fla. (Toale Brothers Funeral Home)
Scott Hovatter, 93, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Jean Miller, 80, of Rosendorf (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Walter Piggott, 85, of Volga (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Martha Schadewald, 56, of Parsons (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Ernest Quattro, 84, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 17, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Andrew Cassidy, 1 year, of Weston (Hardman-Paletti Funeral Home)
Pauline Engel, 76, of White Hall (Kurtz Funeral Home)
Jack Parsons, 77, of Maryland (Memorial service at First United Methodist Church)
Martha Schadewald, 56, of Parsons (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Delmer Snyder, 86, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Neva Pat Thomas of Thomas (Daves Culbertson Funeral Home)

From the Sept. 10, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Clifton Earl Jones, 60, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Douglas Bonner, 56, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Karen Dix, 46, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Harold Nathan "Nate" Repair, 84, of Rockbridge County, KY (Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory)

From the Sept. 3, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Kathleen Faye (Eye) Benden, 71, of Falling Waters (Brown Funeral Home)
Dr. Joesph de Courten, 66, of Elkins (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Shirley Martin, 97, of Holly Meadows (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Muriel Simmons, 80, of Brunswick, Ohio (Carlson Funeral Home)

From the Aug 27, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Harold Stelman Carr, 88, of Akron (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Hestor Poling, 93, of Augusta (McKee Funeral Home)
Joann Richardson, 79, of Morgantown (Hastings Funeral Home)
Delmer Roy, 81, of Red Creek (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Betty Jean Davis Thorne, 56, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Elmer Watring, 90, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the Aug 20, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Agnes Anne Ferruso, 74, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Venora Heitz, 82, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
John Raines, 93, of Cumberland, MD (Adams Family Funeral Home)
Doris Silk, 97, of formerly of Parsons
Keith Teter, 57, of Dryfork (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Elmer Hubert Watring Sr., 90, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Charles Junior Young, 77, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the Aug 13, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Leroy Adkins, 77, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Wanda Groves Cross, 94, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Delores Watring, 77, of Ohio (Jardine Funeral Home)

From the Aug 6, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Carl Keith "Sonny" Hedrick Sr., 81, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the July 30, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Robert Chesley England, 78, of Montrose (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Dora Isabelle Nestor Knotts, 87, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Carrie M. Wisard, 83, of Evans, WV (Casto Funeral Home)

From the July 16, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Isabelle Smith Dumire, 90, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Jane Ponikvar, 73, of Poland (Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home)
Martha Swann, 85, of Canaan Valley (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the July 2, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

R. Keith Simmons, 68, of Morgantown (Hastings Funeral Home)
Doward "Gene" Matlick, 35, of Philippi (Wright Funeral Home)
Merle Dessie Lipscomb Adams, 105, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Mary Kisner, 85, of Terra Alta (Authur Wright Funeral Home)
Thomas Phillips, 77, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the June 25, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Barbara Freeland, of Thomas (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Ralph Helmick, 47, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Carol Komac, 80, (Memorial service at Mt. Top Senior Centerl)
Hazel Phillips, 88, of Parsons (Tomblyn Funeral Home)

From the June 11, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Sandra Brooke, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Roger Cale, 63, of Independence (Bolyard Funeral Home)
Faye Elliott, 82, of Centralia, Mo. (Fenton Funeral Chapel)
Randy Hardy, 52, of Oak Hill died May 11 (Tyree Funeral Home)
Benjamin Lee, 71, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Martha Louise Roberts Swartz, 61, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Charles Edward Wagner , 86, of Louisana died May 11 (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the June 4, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Lorene Pennington, 86, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Deborah Plum, 56, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Dottie Snyder, 63, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the May 28, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Willard Franklin Friend, 88, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
James Hood, 56, of Mt. Airy (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Shirley Leshin, 86, of Milwaukee, Wis., (Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home)
Anna Clare Metz, 77, of Kerens (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Robert Allen Shupp, 36, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the May 21, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Kate Curran, 100, formerly of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Harper Flanagan, 85, of Louisa, Va. (Macedonia Methodist Church)
Charles Griffith, 62, formerly of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Shirley Heckler, 62, of Hendricks (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Margaret Parsons, 90, of Fort Ashby, W.Va. (Upchurch Funeral Home)

From the May 14, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Williams Ayers, 77, of Shepardstown (Douglas A. Fiery Funeral Home)
Nina Burns Buchanan , 85, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Clyde Raymond Canfield , 85, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Thomas Pennington, 61, of Madison, Ohio (Behm Family Funeral Home)
Louann Slaubaugh, 51, of Horseshoe Run (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the May 7, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Dolly Bice , 97, of Mabie (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins)
Lt. Col. Johnny G. Lough (Ret.) , 81, of Bel Air, Md
Gladys Irene Arnold Ketterman , 86, of Montrose (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Margaret Phillips , 97, of Petersburg
Roy Grover Poling , 65, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the April 23, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Charles Hipp , 77, of Elkins (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Robert D. (Bob) Lycliter , 68, Edgewood, Md. (McComas Funeral Home)
Louise Miller , 83, formerly of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Norma Lee Smith Parsons , 81, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Gerald Wayne "T.C." Pennington, 45, Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Larry Price, 65, of Hambleton (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Herbert Simmons , 88, of Davis (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the April 9, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Vera "Susan" Plum Knotts, 78, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Tommy Turner, 69, of Red Creek (Tomblyn Funeral Home)
Iris Davis, 82, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Elsie Nestor, 90, of Farwell, Mich. (Services in Mobile, Ala.)

From the April 2, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Sandra Hauser, 62, of Aurora (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the March 26, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Edmund Cogar , 75, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Albert Harper , 99, of Dry Fork (Hinkle Funeral Home)
Gilbert Kniceley , 90, of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Robert Stemple , 89, of Belpre, Ohio (Leavitt Funeral Home)
Johnnie Wolford Jr., 47, (Hinkle Funeral Home)

From the March 19, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Vernon Buckbee , 79, of Tionesta, Pa. (Borland Funeral Home)
Edmund Cogar , 75, of Parsons (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)
Luther Dillion , of College Park, Md. (Torchinsky Hebrew Funeral Home)
Gail Johnson , 67, of Alliance, Ohio (Sharer-Stirling-Skivolocke Funeral Home)
James Savage Sr., 79, of Oakland, Md. (Stewart Funeral Home)

From the March 12, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Elda Ball , 89, former resident of St. George (Lohr & Barb Funeral Home)

From the March 5, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary Cousin , 73, of Davis
William Andrews, 69, of Parsons
Cecil Calcamp, 72, of Horse Shoe Run
Kirk Helmick, 33, of Mannington

From the February 27, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Hanora Sprague, 80, of Woodstock, Va.

From the February 20, 2008 Edition of The Parsons Advocate

Mary Anna Cassell, 91, of Davis
Anna Lee Jeffers Helms, 88, Hambleton
Franklin Miller, 80, of Parsons