Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the McDowell County Clerk's Office at 90 Wyoming Street STE, Suite 109 Welch, WV 24801. 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 McDowell 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: Tuesday, November 17, 2025
Claim Deadline: Friday, January 16, 2026
APPOINTMENT DATE: 06/26/2025 Delinquent
ESTATE OF:
CLARENCE HUGHES
ADMINISTRATOR:
LISA HUGHES
17522 ROCKET BOYS DR.
CARETTA WV 24892-2700
APPOINTMENT DATE: 07/02/2025 Delinquent
ESTATE OF:
DOLLY DAVIS
EXECUTRIX:
SUSAN MICHELLE SPARKS
POB 122
SQUIRE WV 24884-0122
APPOINTMENT DATE: 07/08/2025 Delinquent
ESTATE OF:
CATHERINE KELLY
ADMINISTRATOR:
JIMMY LEE KELLY
110 MAHOOD AVE
PRINCETON WV 24740-2617
APPOINTMENT DATE: 07/15/2025 Delinquent
ESTATE OF:
GARY O'DELL LOWE
ADMINISTRATRIX:
DONNA JEAN LOWE CHANDLER
7700 NEWMAN RD
WILLIAMSBURG VA 23188-9308
APPOINTMENT DATE:
08/22/2025
ESTATE OF:
BEATRICE MAXINE ENGLAND
EXECUTRIX:
DIANNA SUE ROMANS
415 SYLVIA DR APTS6
FOREST PARK GA 30297-2918
APPOINTMENT DATE: 09/03/2025
ESTATE OF:
WOODROW KIRK
ADMINISTRATOR:
ROBERT BURGESS KIRK
450 BULL CREEK RD
MOHAWK WV 24862-7068
APPOINTMENT DATE: 11/06/2025
ESTATE OF:
KATHERINE DICIE BAKER
ADMINISTRATRIX:
MELISSA COLEMAN
POB 293
BRADSHAW WV 24817-0293
APPOINTMENT DATE: 11/07/2025
ESTATE OF:
GLEN ALLEN ROTENBERRY
EXECUTOR:
CLIFFORD F ROTENBERRY
POB 667
KIMBALL WV 24853-0667
Subscribed and sworn to before me on 11/12/2025
s/Donald L. Hicks
Donald L. Hicks
Clerk of the McDowell County Commission