The following information is from recent Death Notices in the Akron Beacon Journal. These obits state that the person was born in WV, lived in WV or I recognize the surname from my research in WV. These obits can be found online at http://www.ohio.com/bj/news/obits.html#search <A HREF="http://www.ohio.com/bj/news/obits.html#search">http://www.ohio.com/bj/news/obits.html#search</A> Gloria Lee (HUSK) ANDERSON, born Calhoun County, WV, died April 8, 2001 Golda E (STANLEY) BETHUNE, 77, native of Ravenswood, WV, died April 4, 2001 Margery "Aunt Ditty" (HESS) BRADLEY, 87, born Fairview, WV, died April 7, 2001 Vada F (WHITE) BURDEN, 93, born June 22, 1907 Sistersville, WV, died April 21, 2001 Agnes V CLEGG, 83, born July 23, 1917 Parkersburg, WV, died April 15, 2001 Gerald L COOK, Sr, 74, born Grafton, WV, died April 11, 2001 Ersel Marie COPEN, 72, born April 14, 2918 Charleston, WV, died April 5, 2001 Mary E CRAGO, 74, life resident of Morgantown, WV, died April 10, 2001 Eleanor (KAVOSICK) CUSMA, 73, born October 10, 1927 Wheeling, WV, died April 14, 2001 Mildred I DAVIS, 88, born January 7, 1913 Buffalo, WV, died April 19, 2001 Larry R DINKINS, 59, born Huntington, WV, died April 19, 2001 Vivian "Bobby" GOFF, 74, born Richie County, WV, died April 2, 2001 Laura Marie (KLEINER) KIRKWOOD, 55, born Follansbee, WV, died April 17, 2001 Vincent E LUKACIK (Eddie Vincent), 92, born July 11, 1908 Clarksburg, WV, died April 12, 2001 Oliver S MOORE "Red", 80, born Clarksburg, WV, died April 5, 2001 Coralean O PAYNE, 54, born Deepwater, WV, died April 13, 2001 LaVerne (KING) PAYNE, born June 5, 1921 Fairmont, WV, died April 3, 2001 Bertha Pauline Louise "Bee" (HAUSCH) POLING, 90, born October 25, 1910 Akron, OH, former resident of Akron, OH, Hazelwood, WV and Elkins, WV, died April 7, 2001 Marquis Porter REED, 85, born August 11, 1915 Clarksburg, WV, died April 4, 2001 Norman E SAPP, 70, born February 18, 1930 Moundsville, WV, died April 6, 2001 Lawrence Melvin SCHNEIDER "Pappy", 93, born June 20, 1907 Little Sixteen Mile Creek Road, Mason County, WV, died April 14, 2001 E Grace SCHUMACHER, 80, born Newburg, WV, died April 12, 2001 Gadel (HUFFMAN) SHINN, 76, born May 6, 1924 in Akron, OH, died April 16, 2001 Evelyn E STAATS, 82, born Akron, OH, died April 11, 2001 Betty Jane TAUCHER, 68, born March 29, 1933 Huntington, WV, died April 17, 2001