Notice of Administration to Creditors, Distributees & Legatees
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Raleigh Fiduciary Supervisor’s Office at 215 Main St Beckley, WV 25801-4612. 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 Raleigh Fiduciary Supervisor’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, July 31, 2025
Claim Deadline: Monday, September 29, 2025
ESTATE OF: JOYCE MARIE THOMPSON
ADMINISTRATOR: DAVID THOMPSON
PO BOX 407
DANIELS WV 25832-0407
ESTATE OF: SHARON LYNN BRAGG
ADMINISTRATOR: JEREMY BRAGG
3036 SHALLOW RIDGE ROAD
WHITE PINE TN 37890
ESTATE OF: JAMES DEAN HARPER
ADMINISTRATRIX: GABRIELLE CANO
506 MAXWELL HILL RD
BECKLEY WV 25801
ATTORNEY: STEPHEN P NEW
STEPHEN NEW & ASSOC.
PO BOX 5516
BECKLEY WV 25801
ESTATE OF: BETTY JANE RAINES
ADMINISTRATRIX: JUDY KAY WILLS
PO BOX 788
COOL RIDGE WV 25825
ESTATE OF: BETTY KAY BIERE
ADMINISTRATRIX: JENNIFER DEWEY
116 FRANCIS AVENUE
BECKLEY WV 25801
ESTATE OF: JASON LEE MCDUFFY
ADMINISTRATRIX: MELISSA DAVENPORT
MCDUFFY
313 GRILL ROAD
BECKLEY WV 25801
ESTATE OF: PAUL DAVID CLAY
ADMINISTRATRIX: BARBARA LENOR CLAY
PO BOX 48
ROCK CREEK WV 25174-0048
ESTATE OF: ELLA KEINE HIBBARD
EXECUTOR: WILLIAM RAY LEWIS
425 OLD GROVE RD
BECKLEY WV 25801-8788
ESTATE OF: STEPHEN SMITH AKA
STEPHAN SHANE SMITH
EXECUTRIX: KAITLIN BEA MOORE
1638 FLAT TOP ROAD
SHADY SPRING WV 25918-8687
ESTATE OF: SHIRLEY DIANE YOUNG
EXECUTOR: WALTER LEWIS YOUNG
PO BOX 463
DANIELS WV 25832-0463
ESTATE OF: GEORGE ADAM MASSING JR
EXECUTOR: JAMES EDWARD MASSING
1773 COTTONWOOD TRAIL
SARASOTA FL 34232-3465
ESTATE OF: TAMMY KAY BOWYER
ADMINISTRATRIX: DEBRA LYNN VOLOSKI
215 CARLOS DRIVE
MOUNT HOPE WV 25880-9290
ESTATE OF: WILLIAM L FERNATT
EXECUTOR: GREGORY FERNATT
2006 OAK VIEW DRIVE
SEVIERVILLE TN 37876-0466
ESTATE OF: KAREN SUE CAMPBELL
ADMINISTRATRIX: CARLA DEAN LILLY
PO BOX 198
LESTER WV 25865-0198
ESTATE OF: CHARLES UPTON
EXECUTOR: LARRY GENE BLEVINS
201 COHEN STREET
BECKLEY WV 25801-2968
Subscribed and sworn to before me on 7/29/2025
Carl W. Roop
Fiduciary Supervisor of Raleigh County