Norma L. Hamrick
Norma Lorraine Frame Hamrick, 85, of Widen, died Sept. 30, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Richard M. Roach Funeral Home, Gassaway. Visitation will be 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, at...
View ArticleSamuel E. Fish, Sr.
Samuel Eugene "Sam" Fish, Sr., 88, passed away Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2015 at WakeMed. He was born Aug. 31, 1927 in Boomer, W.Va., to the late Domenick Fish and Filomena Lemma Fish. After high school he...
View ArticleMichelle D. Fields
Michelle D. Fields, 39, of Charleston, went home to be with the Lord after a long fight with pancreatic cancer on Sept. 29, 2015.She was preceded in death by her beloved mother, Lylia Fields.Michelle...
View ArticleHoward Gene Davis
Howard Gene Davis, 60, of Lester, died Sept. 30, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at Rose & Quesenberry Peace Chapel, Beckley, with visitation two hours prior.
View ArticleEd Cavendish
Ed Cavendish, 77, of Bruce, died Sept. 29, 2015. Service will be 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 4, at Wallace & Wallace Chapel, Rainelle. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at the funeral home.
View ArticleCrystal Cash
Crystal Crookham Cash, 86, of Leon, died Sept. 30, 2015. Service will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 3, at Leon Baptist Church, with visitation two hours prior. Arrangements by Deal Funeral Home, Point...
View ArticleRay Nelson Caruthers
Ray Nelson Caruthers, 80, of Spring Hill, went to be with our Lord on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 after a brief illness.Ray retired from Union Carbide/Rhone-Poulenc after 40-plus years of service. He was...
View ArticleMina W. Ball
Mina W. Ball, 102, of Greenview, passed away Sept. 28, 2015.She was born March 26, 1913, the daughter of the late William and Martha Wheatley. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
View ArticleFred D. Arnold
Fredric Denver "Freddy" Arnold, of Shady Spring, West Virginia, made his transition from this life on September 30th, 2015, at Charleston Area Medical Center, surrounded by his loving family.Up until...
View ArticleFunerals for: October 02, 2015
Adkins, Lewis D. — 2 p.m., McGheeAtkins, Mary L. — 11 a.m., United Disciples of Christ Church, South Charleston.Barker, Aubrey — 10 a.m., Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens, Red House.Bates, Samuel L. — 1...
View ArticlePoint passes first test, holds off South 27-20
By Ryan Pritt PARKERSBURG - It doesn't happen often and hadn't yet in 2015, but Point Pleasant finally found itself being tested on Friday night. This time at least, the Big Blacks came up with all...
View ArticleTolsia stays undefeated, spoils Sissonville's home opener
By Michael Dailey Tolsia senior quarterback Seth McMillion threw an array of passes during the Rebels' pregame warmups.As it turned out, it was the biggest workout his right arm had all...
View ArticleRoundup: Parkersburg rolls over Woodrow; Ryan leads Summers past Webster
Parkersburg rolled up 287 rushing yards as the Big Reds cruised past visiting Woodrow Wilson 34-6 Friday night in high school football. Easton Martin scored on runs of 45 and 3 yards and Nick Johnson...
View ArticleCapital offense clicks in rout of No. 2 Huntington
By Derek TaylorAssistant sports editorIt took him six weeks, but Capital football coach Jon Carpenter said Friday he believes he finally understands how to run the Cougars' offense.Capital got 189...
View ArticleHoover piles up 71 points in rout of winless Poca
By By Joey Johnson For the Gazette-Mail POCA - In a midseason battle of two teams needing wins for different reasons, Herbert Hoover overpowered Poca 71-42 for a victory on a blustery Friday night at...
View ArticleFriday's state scores, summaries
Friday's state scoresBridgeport 71, Elkins 29Brooke 14, Wintersville Indian Creek, Ohio 7Buffalo 19, Tug Valley 0Cabell Midland 49, Belfry, Ky. 7Cameron 39, Paden City 24Capital 51, Huntington...
View ArticleMountaineer Gameday: Numbers & nuggets for WVU vs. Oklahoma
By Chuck McGill 1 - The West Virginia Mountaineers rank No. 1 nationally in a pair of defensive-driven statistics: scoring defense and turnover margin. The former is a result of WVU's average of 7.7...
View ArticleMountaineer Gameday: WVU-Oklahoma matchups
By Mitch Vingle WVU run offense vs. Oklahoma run defenseThis might be the most fascinating 'watch' of the game. West Virginia hasn't exactly had an electric ground game. Ex-five star recruit Rushel...
View ArticleMountaineer Gameday: WVU, others, see opportunity on fourth down
By Mike Casazza MORGANTOWN - In his first 53 games as West Virginia's football coach, Dana Holgorsen had been forced 331 times to make a decision. His offense, which is to say his treasure, was facing...
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