Obituaries

Frances Jeanne Lanham, 81, of Clarksburg, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 in the United Hospital Center. She was born in Clarksburg on November 9, 1937, a daughter of the late Joseph Ralph Benincosa and Madeline Ruth Curry Benincosa.

Her husband, Walter Warren Lanham, whom she married June 7, 1958, resides in Clarksburg.

Surviving are her two children; one son, Walter Joseph Lanham and wife Angela of Bridgeport, one daughter, Jan L. McNemar of Clarksburg; three grandchildren Johanna Victoria Garrett, Jennifer Nichole McNemar, and Nathan Joseph Lanham; two great-grandchildren; Kali Faith Brown and Hudson Ray Tucker as well as one brother; William J. Benincosa and wife Lois of Nutter Fort; one sister-in-law, Patricia Reed of Stonewood, as well as several nephews.

She was also preceded in death by her brother Anthony Charles Benincosa.

Mrs. Lanham was a graduate of Morgantown Beauty Academy. She was vice president and co-owner of Bridgeport Skateworld. She was a member of Freedom Southern Baptist, Lifeway Bible Fellowship, as well as Roller Skating Association.

Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort on Wednesday, March 13, 2019 from 3:00 to 8:00 pm. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, March 14, 2019, with Pastor Tom Horne officiating. Interment will be in the Floral Hills Memorial Garden.

Expressions of sympathy may be extended to the family at amoscarvelli.com a service of Amos Carvelli Funeral Home.