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Obituaries

Lisa Marie Thomas
Lisa Marie Thomas, 51 of Craigsville, passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Summersville Regional Medical Center. She was born July 27, 1970 in Webster Springs to Raleigh “Barry” and Anita Bragg Armentrout.
Lisa was a former Security Guard. She liked to hunt and fish and enjoyed flowers. She loved her family and friends and her puppy Yogi and cat Cloe.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by her children Jonathan Adrian Lee Thomas and Tyler Wesley Thomas; companion Dave Wilson; Aunts and uncles Steve Armentrout, Denny Armentrout, Linda Turner, Nancy (Elliet) Gross and her daughter Angie, Olen and Patricia Selman, Ann Hawkins, Dave Bragg, Jim Bragg, Rick Bragg, Debbie Stanley, and John Paul Bragg; and many cousins, friends and extended family members to mourn her passing.
She was preceded in death by her aunt Sheila Perrine and uncle Donnie Bragg.
In keeping with Lisa’s wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Online condolences may be left to the family at www.adamsreedfh.com.
Adams-Reed Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Thomas family.

Anna Faye Clifton Mollohan
Anna Faye Clifton Mollohan, 88, of Little Birch went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 22, 2022, at her residence, with family by her side.
She was born in Widen, WV on July 13, 1934, a daughter to the late Harry and Vena Crites Bragg. She was a member of Stump Chapel Church, where she enjoyed singing with the choir and heading up the adult craft for VBS.
She and her husband, Edgar, both gave their life to Christ at Rose Hill Church, Nicholas County, in 1970, where they faithfully attended with their seven children. Many happy years are remembered there praising God, singing, and ‘dinner on the ground’ at annual homecomings.
Anna Faye was an aide for the Head-start program at Little Birch Elementary. She was an artist who loved sewing, crocheting, painting, and all types of crafts. Her crocheting won blue ribbon awards all over the state of West Virginia. She enjoyed making gifts for her family and friends. One of her greatest joys in this life was singing with her husband, Edgar and children in churches for homecomings and revivals in different counties for many years.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her first husband, Edgar Clifton, her second husband, Arden Mollohan, her infant granddaughter, Shireen Afrazi, infant great grandson, Landon Keith Rexroad, sisters: Rosalene Rittenour of Texas, Bessie Cogar of Ohio, brothers: Don and Danny Bragg of Ohio. Also preceding her in death were son-in-laws: Sonny Dow and Carl Hairston.
Anna Faye is survived by her children: Julie Clifton and Kay Dow, both of Charleston, WV, Linda Afrazi (Sohrab) of Rocky Hill, CT, Connie Rose (Tony), Steve Clifton, Edward Clifton (Sue), Andrea Tonkin (Lavern), all of Little Birch, WV, one sister, Carol Bragg of Tampa, FL. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, all of whom she was so proud of and was always joyful to see.
Her legacy is that of being a strong and outspoken witness for Christ. She loved her family fiercely and was supportive and caring of them. She will be greatly missed by all her children and friends.
Funeral services were held 1:00 pm, Monday, July 25, 2022 at Greene-Robertson Funeral Home, Sutton with Rev. Earl Elliott and Rev. Dale Harper officiating. Burial followed at Braxton Memorial Cemetery, Airport Rd. Sutton, WV. Friends called 11:30 am till 1:00 pm at the funeral home on Monday.
Greene-Robertson Funeral Home is humbly serving the Clifton/ Mollohan families.
Online condolences may be sent to: greene-robertsonfuneralhome.com

Margaret Ann Case
Margaret Ann Case, 81, of Belpre, OH died July 12, 2022 at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in the Plains, OH, after an extended illness of Alzheimers.
She was born the daughter of the late Ray and Irene Callison at Strange Creek, WV. She was a member of Rockland United Methodist Church. She enjoyed watching her husband play music in the Case Family Quartet. She loved helping out in church.
She had many friends and neighbors she loved to socialize with. She was an active member of Eastern Star in Belpre, OH and was a past Worthy Matron. She retired from Kroger after many years of service to travel and spend time with her family, grandchild and husband of 51 years, Jimmy Junior Case, who preceded her in death.
Margaret is survived by her daughters Lisa Case Dodd and her husband Michael of Parkersburg and Terri Case Bonnett of Columbus, OH; her granddaughter Erica Tucker and her husband Darryl; 3 great grandchildren Darryl, Emerson and Tori all of Columbus, OH; sisters Ethel Jarvis, Janet Vance, Clara Townsend and Flossie Jacobs; 3 brothers John, Robert and Birchie Callison
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by sisters Helen Morris and Betty Campbell and brother James Callison.
Funeral services were 11am Saturday July 16, 2022, at the Leavitt Funeral Home Belpre. Burial followed at Rockland Cemetery Belpre. Visitation was Friday from 6-8pm with an Eastern Star Service at 7:45pm. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.LeavittFuneralHome.com
Betty Jane Stover
Betty Jane Stover, 66 of Webster Springs, passed away on Saturday, July 16, 2022 at WVU Hospital, Ruby Memorial. She was born February 14, 1956 in Fayetteville to the late Lemuel and Edna Stevens and was a homemaker.
Betty enjoyed quilting, drawing, watching scary movies, and working puzzles. Her greatest joy was her children and grandchildren. She loved them all dearly.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers, Steve, Frank and Roy Stevens and sisters, Mary Ann Garrison and Nancy Stevens.
She is survived by her son Leroy Stevens; daughter Joanna Baldwin; grandchildren Jeremiah Emory Johnson, Felicia Dessahrai Keeton, and George Thomas Stevens; great-grandchildren Luke Alexander Holenchick, Azzariah Marie Johnson, Kristen Keeton, and Amberlynn Keeton; special nephews Lemuel Steve Garrison and Roy Lee Garrison; special friends Cheryl and Vince Funk; and several other extended family and friends to mourn her passing.
In keeping with her wishes, cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.doddreedfh.com.
Dodd & Reed Funeral Home is honored to be serving Betty’s family.

Hedy L. Cogar
Hedy L. Cogar, 80, of Diana, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Pierpont Center at Fairmont. She was born April 17, 1942 in Diana to the late Camden and Jeanette Fanning Cool and spent her life in Diana.
She enjoyed crochet and talking with her friends on the phone.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William P. Cogar, Sr.; brother Tex Cool; and sisters Rita Kay Cool and Katherine Genelda Cool.
Hedy is survived by her son William P. “Bill” Cogar, Jr.; brother David Borusiewicz, Sr.; and several other extended family and friends to mourn her passing.
Funeral Services to celebrate Hedy’s life were held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 1:00 PM at Dodd & Reed Funeral Home with Rev. Richie Propst officiating. She was laid to rest beside her husband in Holly River Baptist Church Cemetery, Diana.
Friends joined the family for visitation one hour prior to service time at Dodd & Reed Funeral Home.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.doddreedfh.com.
Dodd & Reed Funeral Home is honored to be serving Hedy’s family.

Lena Ethel Ware
Lena Ethel Ware, 71 of Diana passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Nella’s at Autumn Lake in Elkins. She was born December 13, 1950 in Webster County to the late Morgan and Glenna Claypool Fisher and was the last surviving one in her family.
She was a homemaker, enjoyed working in the garden, and playing horseshoes. She loved her dogs and spending time with her family.
In addition to parents, she was preceded in death by her son Robert “Robby” Dean Quinn, II and all her siblings.
Lena is survived by her children, Arnold “Bubby” Ware, Jr., Thomas “Tommy” Ray Ware, Timothy Lee Ware, and Lisa Ann (Benjamin Casto) Ware; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and several other extended family and friends to mourn her passing.
Private Services were held for Lena at Dodd & Reed Funeral Home, Webster Springs with Pastor Larry Jo Bragg officiating. She was laid to rest in Vance Cemetery, Hacker Valley.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.doddreedfh.com.
Dodd & Reed Funeral Home is honored to be serving Lena’s family.