Fayette County Courthouse News: Oct. 22–28, 2026

Marriage Licenses Issued

Daniel Brian Niccum → Kaitlyn Dianna Barker

James Franklin Keglor → Erica Marie Bell

Keith Scott Cullers → Danielle Kay Taylor

William Keith Lemaster → Samantha Marie Kirk

Death Certificates Issued

Muriel Miranda Blancett

Keith Michael Bradley

Lonnie Franklin Brown Jr.

William Layton Campbell

Austin Lee Hayes

Shelia Kay Hurley

Josephine Marie Lowe

Leona Lillian Morris

Helen Marie Pridemore

Elizabeth Ruth Stone

Irene A. Vance

Roy Lee Wisotzkey

Lillian June Barr

Land Transfers

Lisa Dawn Garrett → Lisa D. Garrett and Albert A. Garrett

Valley District; 1.88 acres on Loup Creek.

Jane A. Hardy → Jocelyn M.J. Haveresat

New Haven District; 16.20-acre surface tract at Patteson Flats.

Deborah Jean Franklin and Paul Julian Franklin → Franklin Family Trust, Deborah Jean Franklin, trustee, and Paul Julian Franklin, trustee

New Haven District; 0.93-acre fee interest at War Ridge.

Deborah Jean Franklin and Paul Julian Franklin → Franklin Family Trust, Deborah Jean Franklin, trustee, and Paul Julian Franklin, trustee

New Haven District; 0.93-acre fee interest at War Ridge on Backus Mountain Road; quitclaim deed.

Deborah Jean Franklin, formerly known as Deborah J. Schwinn, and Paul Julian Franklin → Franklin Family Trust, Deborah Jean Franklin, trustee, and Paul Julian Franklin, trustee

New Haven District; 14.07 acres at War Ridge on Backus Road; quitclaim deed.

Dale E. Borowski, also known as Dale E. Browski → Tammy Korniotes

New Haven District; Lot 32, Big Bend New River, containing 12.59 surface acres.

Sara E. Foy and Melora Rich → James M. Drennen and Shirley M. Drennen

New Haven District; Lot 6, Block B, New River Gorge Estates, containing 5.81 surface acres.

Elizabeth Y. Arrington → Carl W. Hogston

Plateau District; Lot 17, Midway Addition.

Annetta Sharp, successor trustee of the Sharp Family Trust → Zackery Hackley and Lindsey Cline

Fayetteville; surface property on Short Street, part of Reynolds tract.

Mark Brunstetter and Debra Perry → URME Properties LLC

Fayetteville; 1.34 acres at Fayette Avenue Home Inc.

Brooke Allen Patterson and Cameron Allen Lucas → Eddie Shuemake and Patricia Shuemake

Valley District; Lots 42 and 32, Section 3, B Fork.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development, acting on behalf of the United States of America → Maria Whittington

Fayetteville District; Lots 30 and 31, Revised Laurel Terrace Subdivision.

Ila Gaye Critchley, also known as Ila G. Critchley → Perry W. Critchley

New Haven District; 47.58-acre surface tract on Laurel Creek, Route 41/7, Hells Half Acre.

James L. Schuring → Amanda Graffius, trustee of the James L. Schuring Family Irrevocable Trust Agreement

New Haven District; 0.87 acre.

Matthew J. Zaehringer and Carrie A. Zaehringer → Tim Williams

Plateau District; 3.39-acre surface tract and 2.23-acre surface tract at Plum Orchard.

Ronnie Wayne Ratliff and Angela T. Ratliff → Kenten G. Stover

Pax District; 0.3 acre, more or less.

Ronnie Wayne Ratliff and Angela T. Ratliff → Alisha A. Dotson

Pax District; 0.07 acre, more or less.

Wyatt B. Legg and Julie Legg → Wyatt B. Legg Jr.

New Haven District; surface property on Osborne and Saturday Road.