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Notice of Estates

IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION, UPSHUR COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA – NOTICE OF ESTATES

Notice is hereby given of the following named estates, the Upshur County Commission has granted Letters Testamentary or of Administration to the person(s) named. Any interested person objecting to such notice, shall file such objection with Carol J. Smith, Upshur County Clerk, the address of which is Room 101, 40 West Main Street, Buckhannon, West Virginia 26201, within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication or within thirty (30) days of service of the Notice of Personal Representative, whichever is later. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s Attorney are set forth below.

All interested persons are notified that:

Any interested person seeking to impeach or establish a Will must make a complaint in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 41, Article 5, Sections 11, 12, or 13 of the West Virginia Code, as amended.

Any interested person objecting to the qualifications of the personal representative, venue, or jurisdiction of this Court are required to file their objections with this Court within sixty (60) days after the date of first publication or thirty (30) days of service of the notice, whichever is later.

Any interested person filing a claim against the estate must file within sixty (60) days of the date of first publication in accordance with Chapter 44, Article 2, Section 1 or Chapter 43, Article 3-A, Section 1 of the West Virginia Code.

The date of the first publication of this Notice is: May 3, 2019

Estate: DONNA MARCIA BELISLE
Personal Representative: Amy Juanita Karnes
PO Box 97
Tallmansville, WV 26237

Estate: LEE ROY BENNETT
Personal Representative: Wanda Lue Bennett
30 Upper Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: MARY ELLEN BOSLEY
Personal Representative: Marilyn Louise Utter
23 Bexley Lane
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: DELBERT LEE BOYCE
Personal Representative: Elaine J. Boyce
52 Halifax Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: BARBARA ANN CLAYPOOL
Personal Representative: Richard W. Claypool
1671 Straight Fork Road
Crawford, WV 26343

Estate: LOYAL WILSON CLAYPOOL
Personal Representative: Richard W. Claypool
1671 Straight Fork Road
Crawford, WV 26343

Estate: ILO MAY (MAE) COLLINS
Personal Representative: Roy Edward Collins
73 High Point Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: NORMA ELIZABETH BROWN CRISTELLE
Personal Representative: Patricia Sue Hagerich
1100 Route 20 South Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: WILLIAM H. DURST
Personal Representative: James H. Waugerman, Jr.
480 Heritage Hills Drive
Spartanburg, SC 29307

Estate: MARY ANN GRIFFIN
Personal Representative: Mitchell L. Griffin, III
2229 Frenchton Road
French Creek, WV 26218

Estate: HAYDEN H. HUBBARD
Personal Representative: Pamela M. Gifford
5029 Lincoln Highway West
Thomasville, PA 17364

Estate: DALE JUNIOR (HART) HUNT
Personal Representative: Robert Dale Hunt
815 Rock Cave Road
Rock Cave, WV 26234

Estate: BEATRICE TALBOTT HYMES
Personal Representative: W. Larry Hymes
120 Vine Street
Ithaca, NY 14850

Estate: OLIVER LEE KELLY
Personal Representative: Joyce Carol Kelly
5645 Clarksburg Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Attorney: Mark H. Reed
PO Box 310
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: ROBERT L. KINCAID
Personal Representative: W. T. Weber III, Attorney
239 Main Avenue
Weston, WV 26452

Estate: BESSIE KOON
Personal Representative: Richard Junior Koon
1384 Hootin Hollow Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: KAREN MARIE MILLER
Personal Representative: Linda Zickefoose
2046 Hickory Flat Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: SUSAN J. MILLER
Personal Representative: Michael J. Miller
517 Stanley Avenue
Clarksburg, WV 26301

Estate: STEPHEN KENT REXROAD
Co-Personal Representative: Shaun Thomas Rexroad
176 Camden Avenue
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Co-Personal Representative: Stanley T. Rexroad
1639 Trainer Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Attorney: Mark H. Reed
PO Box 310
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Fiduciary Commissioner: Daya Masada Wright
12 North Kanawha Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: RICHARD J. RILEY
Personal Representative: Janet K. Smith
65 Canadice Drive
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Fiduciary Commissioner: Daya Masada Wright
12 North Kanawha Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: DONNA LYNN SADDLER
Personal Representative: Sebert A. Saddler, Jr.
446 West Maple Street
Lisbon, OH 44432

Estate: VERNA FAYE SHAW
Personal Representative: Basil Ray Shaw
1176 Kent Drive
Brunswick, OH 44212

Estate: FREDDIE W. SMITH
Personal Representative: Mary K. Smith
999 Evergreen Road
French Creek, WV 26218

Estate: ELEANOR TAPPAN SQUIRES
Personal Representative: Roy Duwane Squires
5 Willowbrook Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: CHARLES W. SUTTLE
Personal Representative: Delmar Suttle
3295 Hackers Creek Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201
Fiduciary Commissioner: Daya Masada Wright
12 North Kanawha Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: EDDIE EDKER VEITH
Personal Representative: Sally Anne Veith
109 Carol Street
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: ROBERT JUNIOR WAGONER
Personal Representative: Cindy Jo Wagoner
1617 Phillips Dairy Road
Buckhannon, WV 26201

Estate: WAUNITA KATHLEEN WILSON
Personal Representative: Margaret Anderson
199 Canaan Road
Rock Cave, WV 26234

Dated this 3rd day of May 2019:Carol J. Smith, County Clerk of Upshur County, West Virginia

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