Legal Notices

Notice of Administration to Creditors, Distributees & Legatees Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Wayne County Clerk’s Office at PO Box 248 Wayne, WV 25570-0248. 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 Wayne 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, November 12, 2025 Claim Deadline: Sunday, January 11, 2026 ESTATE NAME: PAUL C BLACK ADMINISTRATRIX: BEVERLY S WHEATON 2950 WESTMORELAND ESTATES, APT B7 HUNTINGTON WV 25704 ESTATE NAME: JACOB RONALD NAPIER ADMINISTRATRIX CTA: CRYSTAL YOUNG 324 FYFFE FARM ROAD LOUISA KY 41230-5022 ESTATE NAME: PATRICIA ANN GILLISPIE EXECUTOR: JOHN EDWARD GILLISPIE PO BOX 883 LAVALETTE WV 25535-8807 ESTATE NAME: JAMES THOMAS DAMRON EXECUTRIX: DELL BETH WAUGH 829 PUTNEY HILL ROAD ZEBULON NC 27597-5551 Subscribed and sworn to before me on 11/07/2025 Craig Evans Clerk of the Wayne County Commission LH-371801 11-12,19;2025