Creditors, Distributees &
Legatees
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Fayette County Clerk's Office at PO Box 569, 100 N Court Street, Suite One, Fayetteville, WV 25840-1200. 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 Fayette 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.
Publication Date:
Thursday, February 5, 2026
Claim Deadline:
Monday, April 6, 2026
ESTATE NUMBER: 4866
ESTATE NAME:LINDA KAY PRITT
ADMINISTRATRIXASHLEY N PATTERSON
PO BOX 54
LIZEMORE WV 25125-0054
ESTATE NUMBER: 4868
ESTATE NAME:MARY JANE SKAGGS
EXECUTORSCOTT LAWRENCE SKAGGS
22170 MIDLAND TRAIL
VICTOR WV 25938-3801
ESTATE NUMBER: 4869
ESTATE NAME:JERRY LEE COOK
ADMINISTRATRIXDONNA COOK
38758 MIDLAND TRAIL
RAINELLE WV 25962-6541
ESTATE NUMBER: 4872
ESTATE NAME:CARLETTA JEAN PROFFITT
EXECUTRIXJEAN S BURTON
113 MILLER AVE
OAK HILL WV 25901-2546
ESTATE NUMBER: 4873
ESTATE NAME:TJUANA MICHELL NICHOLES
ADMINISTRATORLEVON ELAM
204 FOREST LANE
OAK HILL WV 25901-3316
ESTATE NUMBER: 4913
ESTATE NAME:GEORGE MANFORD LECHALK
EXECUTORGEORGE MICHAEL LECHALK
201 HUDDLESTON ROAD
FAYETTEVILLE WV
25840-6601
ESTATE NUMBER: 4920
ESTATE NAME:BARBARA VAN THOMAS
EXECUTRIXDEBRA L LANNA
117 QUEEN STREET
BECKLEY WV 25801-6413
ESTATE NUMBER: 4928
ESTATE NAME:DOLORES MARIE BAKER
EXECUTRIXAMBER HESS
PO 373
CHARLTON HEIGHTS WV 25040
ESTATE NUMBER: 4945
ESTATE NAME:TERRY WAYNE RAYNES SR
EXECUTORTERRY W RAYNES JR
PO BOX 93
CANNELTON WV 25036-0093
ESTATE NUMBER: 4976
ESTATE NAME:JACK EDWARD TREADWAY
ADMINISTRATRIXDREAMA TREADWAY
1085 SCARBRO ROAD
SCARBRO WV 25917-8844
Subscribed and sworn to before me on 1/30/2026
/s/Michelle L. Holly
Michelle L. Holly
Clerk of the Fayette County Commission