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BUCKBEE, William Eugene - Service, 1 p.m. Saturday, Independent Fellowship Church, Ravenswood. Visitation, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday. Burial, Drift Run Cemetery, Sandyville. FRIEND, Winchell ‘Roy’ - Service, 3 p.m. Sunday, Foglesong-Casto Funeral Home, Mason. Burial, Letart Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation, 1-3 p.m. Saturday. YOUNG, Jameson S. - Memorial service, 1 p.m. Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Friday.

William Eugene Buckbee

William Eugene Buckbee, 76, of Ravenswood, passed away May 18, 2026, in the Louis A. Johnson, VA Medical Center, Clarksburg. Service, 1 p.m. Saturday, Independent Fellowship Church, Ravenswood, with Pastor Allen Stewart officiating. Burial, Drift Run Cemetery, Sandyville, with military honors provided by the Jackson County Honor Guard. Visitation, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the church. Condolences may be shared by visiting castofuneralhome.com.

Winchell ‘Roy’ Friend

Winchell ‘Roy’ Friend, of Letart, passed away on May 20, 2026. Service, 3 p.m. Sunday, May 24, 2026, at Foglesong-Casto Funeral Home, Mason, with Pastor Randy Parsons officiating. Burial, Letart Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation, 1-3 p.m. Saturday at the funeral Home.

Adrian Wayne Lilly

Adrian Wayne Lilly, 58, of Rainelle, passed away May 15, 2026, in Parkersburg. Arrangements have been entrusted to Mid-Ohio Valley Cremation Society.

Jameson S. Young

Jameson S. Young, 59, of Parkersburg, died Monday, May 18, 2026, at his residence. Memorial service, 1 p.m. Saturday at Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg. Visitation, 5-7 p.m. Friday.

Funeral Services

CLINE, William L. -Graveside service, 1 p.m. Friday, Sunset Memory Gardens in the Chapel of Peace. FOX, Roderick (Rod) D. - Memorial service, 1 p.m. Saturday, Leavitt Funeral Home, Belpre. Visitation, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Internment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Mineral Wells, WV at a later date. GILL, Richard “Dick” E. - Funeral, 4 p.m. today at McClure Schafer Lankford Funeral Home. Visitation, 2-4 p.m. today.