Notice of Administration to Creditors, Distributees & Legatees
Notice is hereby given that the following estate(s) have been opened for probate in the Hardy County Clerk’s Office at 204 Washington Street, Room 111 Moorefield, WV 26836-0250. 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 Hardy 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 remedy is forever barred. Any person interested in filing claims against an estate must file them within 60 days of the date of first publication in accordance with West Virginia Code 44-2.
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, April 8, 2026
Claim Deadline: Sunday, June 7, 2026
ESTATE NAME: ROBERTA B SCOTT
EXECUTRIX ROBIN E SEE PO BOX 776 MOOREFIELD WV 26836-0776
ESTATE NAME: BRIAN ALAN MCDONALD
ADMINISTRATRIX BRENDA S MCDONALD 325 SOUTH WV 220 SOUTH MOOREFIELD WV 26836-8481
ATTORNEY DUKE MCDOWELL PO BOX 417 PETERSBURG WV 26847-0417
ESTATE NAME: KEVIN ALLEN STEVENS
ADMINISTRATRIX PATRICIA MAY STEVENS 324 BLACK BEAR LN MATHIAS WV 26812-8300
ESTATE NAME: RON JAY GOCHENOUR
ADMINISTRATRIX MARY ANN GOCHENOUR 130 KIMSEYS RUN ROAD LOST RIVER WV 26810-8314
ESTATE NAME: LUCY LEE COPPE
ADMINISTRATOR MILES ROURKE COPPE-RIDGEWAY 45 DARLINGTON SCHOOL RD FISHER WV 26818-4030
ATTORNEY CARL L WILLIAMS CARL C WILLIAMS, PLLC PO BOX 357 MOOREFIELD WV 26836-0357
ESTATE NAME: ROLLIN EDWIN GARRETT
ADMINISTRATRIX JENNIFER LYNN COMBS 1438 TROUT RUN CUT OFF ROAD WARDENSVILLE WV 26851-8068
ESTATE NAME: CURTIS ALLEN KEISNER
ADMINISTRATRIX JESSIE LINDA KEISNER LINDA J KEISNER 158 KENT STREET RIG WV 26836
ESTATE NAME: MICHAEL TODD BAKER
EXECUTRIX KIMBERLY SUE BAKER 3850 SOUTH 220 SOUTH MOOREFIELD WV 26836
Subscribed and sworn to before me on 04/01/2026
Loretta L. Humbertson
Clerk of the Hardy County Commission
