Notice of Administration to Creditors, Distributees & Legatees
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Jefferson County Clerk’s Office at PO Box 208 Charles Town, WV 25414‑0208. 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 Jefferson 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: Thursday, November 13, 2025
Claim Deadline: Monday, January 12, 2026
ESTATE OF:
JOHN H LACEY
EXECUTRIX:
CAROLYN J HOLCOMB
PO BOX 176
SHEPHERDSTOWN WV 25443
ATTORNEY:
D FRANK HILL III
PO BOX A
SHEPHERDSTOWN WV 25443
ESTATE OF:
JACK R HUYETT
EXECUTRIX:
ELIZABETH H SPENCER
12804 PENNMARDEL LANE
RICHMOND VA 23233‑7684
ATTORNEY:
JOHN K DORSEY
104 WEST CONGRESS ST
PO BOX 42
CHARLES TOWN WV 25414
ESTATE OF:
ANNA MARIE RANALLI
ADMINISTRATOR:
FREDDIE RANALLI JR
PO BOX 184
HARPERS FERRY WV 25425‑0184
ESTATE OF:
ROBERT BERRY SHIFFLETT
ADMINISTRATRIX:
KATHRYN C SHIFFLETT
282 OLD MARTINSBURG ROAD
SHEPHERDSTOWN WV 25443‑4640
ATTORNEY:
SHELBY TURLEY
STEPTOE & JOHNSON PLLC
1250 EDWIN MILLER BLVD
SUITE 300
MARTINSBURG WV 25404‑3753
ESTATE OF:
ALVIN MARSHALL RUSSELL
EXECUTRIX:
DIANE RUSSELL
121 CIDER LANE
RANSON WV 25438‑1105
ESTATE OF:
OZALENE B RUSSELL
EXECUTRIX:
DIANE RUSSELL
121 CIDER LANE
RANSON WV 25438‑1105
ESTATE OF:
HELEN LOUISE HOUSER
CO EXECUTOR:
TODD ASHER HOUSER
23730 STRINGTOWN RD
CLARKSBURG MD 20871‑9336
CO EXECUTOR:
TONYA ANGEL ROWE
11724 PHEASANT TRL
HAGERSTOWN MD 21742‑4463
ESTATE OF:
ELIZABETH MAE WHITMORE
ADMINISTRATRIX:
DEBORAH LYNN VICKERS
742 VANCLEVESVILLE ROAD
KEARNEYSVILLE WV 25430‑2747
Subscribed and sworn to before me on 11/6/2025
Jacqueline C Shadle
Clerk of Jefferson County
11/13/2t