Notice of Administration to
Creditors, Distributees
& Legatees
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Randolph County Clerk’s Office at 2 Randolph Avenue Elkins, WV 26241-0368. Any person seeking to impeach or establish a will must make a complaint in accordance with the provisions of West Virginia Code 41-5-11 through 13. Any interested person objecting to the qualifications of the personal representative or the venue or jurisdiction of the court, shall file written notice of an objection with the County Commission through the Randolph County Clerk’s Office at the address listed above within 60 days after the date of the first publication or within 30 days of the service of the notice, whichever is later. If an objection is not filed timely, the objection is forever barred. Any person interested in filing claims against an estate must file them in accordance with West Virginia Code 44-2 or 44-3A.
Settlement of the estate(s) of the following named decedent(s) will proceed without reference to a fiduciary commissioner unless within 60 days from the first publication of this notice a reference is requested by a party of interest or an unpaid creditor files a claim and good cause is shown to support reference to a fiduciary commissioner.
First Publication Date:
Wednesday, August 6, 2025
Claim Deadline:
Sunday, October 5, 2025
ESTATE OF:
FRANCIS LEWIS SCHNEIDER
EXECUTRIX:
JOSEPHINE WAGONER
PO BOX 383
FRANKLIN WV 26807
ESTATE OF:
DONNA JEAN GERHARDT
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATOR:
RALPH ALVIN GERHARDT
1250 EAST SKYLINE DRIVE
GLOBE AZ 85501
ESTATE OF:
MARY CHARLEEN ESTEP STOUT
CO EXECUTOR:
DENNIE A. STOUT
68 SAVORY STREET
ELKINS WV 26241
CO EXECUTOR:
CHARLES W ESTEP
322 APPLE CREEK RD.
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
JOYCE RAMONA ESTRIDGE
CO EXECUTOR:
GEORGE G ESTRIDGE
388 STOREY CREEK LANE
ROCKY MOUNT VA 24151
CO EXECUTOR:
DAVIS TRUST COMPANY
PO BOX 1429
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
WILLIAM HINCHMAN SR
ADMINISTRATRIX:
FALLON JONES
1970 OAK GROVE ROAD
TERRA ALTA WV 26764
ESTATE OF:
EULAH JANE YOKUM
ADMINISTRATOR:
GREGORY YOKUM
7613 ROARING SPRINGS DRIVE
AUSTIN TX 78736
ESTATE OF:
MARK BRADLEY FORINASH
EXECUTRIX:
KAYLEEN F SEARS
279 ECHO SPRINGS RD
BELINGTON WV 26250
FIDUCIARY COMMISSIONER:
JENNIFER L MORGAN
PO BOX 1819
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
DONNA LOUISE FORINASH
EXECUTRIX:
KAYLEEN F SEARS
279 ECHO SPRINGS RD
BELINGTON WV 26250
FIDUCIARY COMMISSIONER:
JENNIFER L MORGAN
PO BOX 1819
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
JAMES HOWARD WIEST
EXECUTRIX:
MILDRED SCOTT ROBERTS
WIEST
321 MAIN STREET
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
LORAINE JEWEL SCHOONOVER
EXECUTRIX:
PATTY LAMBERT
3709 STONE COAL ROAD
MILL CREEK WV 26280
ESTATE OF:
STEPHEN RALPH WARNER
EXECUTRIX:
KITTY A BALL
394 SCHMIDLEN FARM RD
ELKINS WV 26241
ESTATE OF:
RICHARD A MILLER
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATOR:
CAROLYN J MARTOVITZ
12152 NUTMEG LN
NORTH ROYALTON OH 44133
ESTATE OF:
LARRY SCOTT RICHARD
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATOR:
MARK J RICHARD
1429 SCHROEDER ROAD
POWHATAN VA 23139
ESTATE OF:
NOAH GRAHAM PLAUGER
ANCILLARY ADMINISTRATOR:
MEGAN LB PLAUGER
407 NORMAN AVENUE
GLEN BURNIE MD 21060
Subscribed and sworn to before
me on 8/1/2025
Brenda Wiseman
Clerk of the Randolph
County Commission
ELK-Aug 6 & 13, 2025