PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR BROTHERS AND SISTERS

THE MOST RECENT REQUESTS ARE ADDED TO THE BOTTOM OF THIS LIST.

Our Militay Troops

ROBERT HALL, Madeline Rowe's brother, has lupus and other health problems.

B. J. LAKE, father of a Nursery School child, recently had brain surgery and back surgery. He lost his job and his wife Beth Lake may have cancer in her thyroid or lymph nodes. They have no income and no insurance.

ELIJAH HANNIG, a 3 year old nursery school student, has a rare genetic disease called TRAPS. His prognosis isn't all that good.

Spain Lindsey (13 month old baby) who is a sibling to one of our Nursery School children is dealing with viral pneumonia.

Ernie Biddle (friend of Jerry & Edwina) is dealing with three (3) in-operable aneurisms.

DANIEL BESEDICH, father of Holly Casto, Mike and Matt Besedich, was diagnosed with throat cancer. He has a tumor on his right vocal cord. Surgery is scheduled for January 12.

Jerry Seccurro’s cousin (Mark) is in Ruby hospital undergoing a kidney transplant. Prognosis doesn’t look very promising at this time.

John Riggs (uncle of Kathy Clayton) has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

Buffy Myers', grandmother LaRuth, has been hospitalized with numerous health concerns.

BUFFY'S MOTHER, SCOTTIE, who is LaRuth's caregiver.

BUFFY'S UNCLE, DICKIE, is facing terminal illness.

Prayers have been requested for George Smallwood. George is Keith Smallwood’s father. The doctors have determined that George 90% blockage in the artery on the right side of his neck. The doctors have also noted that the left side is 80% blocked and will require surgery next week.

Prayers have been requested for Hanna Fouts. Hanna is Catherine Little’s great niece. Hanna suffers from juvenile arthritis. The doctors are probably going to have to increase her medicine.

Prayers have been requested for Kevin Tucker (Nursery School parent) who has a brain tumor. Please remember Kevin and his family in your prayers!

Denise Swiger (friend of Judy Seccuro) has been diagnosed with lymphoma.

Prayers have been requested for Monica Ailstock (friend of Betty Jo Shaffer.) Monica is dealing with some major health issues and could really use our support at this time.

Ian Loven’s condition continues to worsen. His blood count has dropped to dangerous levels and the family has requested our prayers.

Please pray for Scottie Smith and Linda Burke as they care for my grandmother and uncle. The care they are providing and the decisions they are making concerning medical needs of our loved ones is very difficult. The physical and emotional demands on my mother and my aunt are very intense at this time. Prayers for wisdom, strength, and peace on their behalf is greatly appreciated. Thanks so much, Buffy Myers

BETTY CARPENTER had a stroke.

Prayers have been requested for Gene and Louise Stevens’ daughter in law (Melissa Stevens). Doctors discovered a mass under her arm and performed a biopsy this past Wednesday.

Diane Postlewait (Mary Smallwood’s mother) is in need of our prayers. Doctors have discovered a tumor on her spine. She is scheduled to see a neurosurgeon on Monday.

John Blake’s best friend in Italy is suffering from breast cancer.

Kaitlyn Wallace (relative of Billy and Donna McCoy) is not doing well. Please keep her in your prayers as she continues her fight with cancer.

Prayers have been requested for Helen Hawkinberry (Mark’s mother) who is now a resident at the Arbors.

Harley Shields (Louise Steven’s brother) is in need of prayer once again. He is suffering from clogged carotid arteries in his neck.

Ramola Lee has requested prayers for Bill Aleshire who is struggling with cancer.

As many of you know, Michael Stevens is receiving rehabilitation at Health South in M-town. His therapists have said he has reached a plateau and needs encouragement to try harder in his rehab. If not, he is in danger of losing access to Health South. If you can, please make a trip to M-town to ‘light a fire’ under Mike so he can continue to improve. Thanks! Kevin.

Zora Shriver, Rebecca and Jama Shriver's grandmother, has a blockage. She is also Juretta Criss' sister-in-law. She attends Pleasant Valley and Pumpkin Center.

Nicholas Lough suffers from retinitis pigmentosis. More testing will be done in the future for Nicholas to determine if the progression of this condition can be reversed.

Carlie Saunders (a 3 year old little girl from Clarksburg) has been diagnosed with Acute Lymphoplastic Leukemia. Over the past 4 days, Carlie has been at the Children’s Hospital in Charleston. She has received a blood transfusion, bone marrow testing, an operation to have her port placed for chemotherapy, and has received her first chemo treatment. She is beginning a battle that will last 2 ½ years. Please keep this little girl in your prayers.

Please pray for Joan McDaniel’s cousin (Leeann Kearns). The doctors have determined she has breast cancer and will have to go through a radical mastectomy and reconstructive surgery.

4 year old Carrie Ellis has a large mass in her brain. Please pray for her and her family.

Beth Sullivan's mother has a blockage. Please pray for her.

Prayers have been requested for Tim Argabrite. Tim is a 28 year old in the early stages of a diagnosis for cancer. His brother, 33, just passed away last month of colon cancer. Tim works at the FBI with Lisa Brooks, Lynn Clelland & Kim Wilson.

Prayers have been requested for Carrie Ellis (4 year old girl from Charleston). Carrie is Dale and Ramola Lee’s son-in-law’s sister’s daughter. Carrie suffers from cancer and will be at Ruby Hospital in the near future.

Keep Arletta Aleshire (Dale and Ramola Lee’s daughter) is in need of our prayers. She is having difficulty with her right eye and will be going through more tests in the future.

Prayers have been requested for Ian Loven (Edwina Summers’ nephew). Ian is the little boy suffering from leukemia. Make a wish will be flying him and his mother to Disney World and his family needs prayers that he will not contact any viruses while on the plane trip to Florida.

Keep Nicholas Lough in your prayers in the up coming days in regard to his mother’s situation.

Prayers have been requested for Barbara Williams (Donna McCoy’s mother) who is in the Sunrise Nursing facility in Salem WV.

Pete Matheny (member of the Central church as well as life-long friend of Kevin & Mary) has been plagued recently with congestive heart failure. Please keep Pete and his wife Audra in your prayers.

DAVE FISHER, a friend and coworker of Joan McDaniel is at Duke for surgery on Friday 11/23. He just found out he has a tumor the size of a baseball in his head and it will be removed Friday. Please keep him, his family & the surgeons in your prayers. Thanks.

Chester Powell (Uncle of Alice Posey) suffers from both prostate & lip cancer. Doctors will be removing part of his lip and the family has requested prayers for a successful surgery and a good recovery.

RUBY SMITH, Jeri Adams' mother, is in the hospital with pneumonia and a urinary tract infection. Please pray for Ruby and Jeri.

Prayers have been requested for June Glover of the Mannington congregation. She has cancer.

Prayers have been requested for Robert Conaway (a deacon at Pumpkin Center and cousin of Darrell Conaway). Robert has been diagnosed with lung cancer and will begin treatments in January).

Pray for our Elder selection process.

Pray for our teens.

Pray for our elderly people.

Pray for our deacons, our song leaders, our prayer leaders, the men who serve us the Lord’s Supper, and our bible class teachers.

Pray for our LIFE groups.

Pray for our Nursery school, our India Missions Evangelistic endeavor and the Mexican missionary work.

Continue to remember Ian Loven, Pauline Summers, Michael Stevens, Helen Hawkinberry Bob and Virginia Carpenter, Carrie Ellis, Tim Argabrite, Arletta Aleshire, Kaylyn Lipscomb, Robert Conaway, Martha Simone, Joshua Milton Lough and Floyd Myers in your prayers.

Prayers have been requested for Caitlin Glaspell. Caitlin is the niece of Mary Ann Lipscomb.

Prayers have been requested for Apryl Evans (Buffy Myers’ cousin). Apryl had been diagnosed with an issue that required brain surgery this past Thursday.

Prayers have been requested for Joshua Milton Lough (4 year old grandson of Lonnie & Barbara Lough) who has cancer in his lower intestines.

Prayers have been requested for Donna Pulice (relative of a co-worker of Betty Jo Shaffer) who is dealing with cancer.

Prayers have been requested for Jim Wetzel (member of the Barbour congregation) suffering with terminal cancer. He is in Ruby hospital in room 924.

Please put Trisha Moore on the prayer list. She is the mail lady that was involved in a wreck with the bus on Tuesday. Her head hit the windshield. They ran CT scans on her and found spots on her brain. The said it could be cancer or MS. If not for this wreck, it may not have been found. Her husband, Chucky Moore and children, Marissa & Hunter also need prayer.

Sally Wotring - cancer of the tongue. They haven't found the extent for sure but she will definitely lose part of her tongue.

Valerie Milne - started chemo on Monday for breast cancer - lymph system is involved.

Robert Webster Sr. (Father of friend of Mary Lough)needs our prayers.

Ilene Cottrell, Kenny and Barbara's sister-in-law, needs prayer for her breathing problems.

Dean Van Bibber, professor at FSU, had surgery for bladder cancer on Wednesday, January 30.

Frankie Fogg, friend of Kim Raines, was transferred from UHC to Cleveland Clinic for carotid blockages ranging from 60-95%.

Alainna Lantz, friend of Kim Raines, is in Ruby Hospital for paralysis due to a virus. She is only 17 years old. Once released from Ruby, she will be going to Health South Rehab for intense therapy.

Please remember Steven Robe in your prayers. Ray and Tanya request we remember Steven and all the difficulties this family has had to endure.

Ben Jenkins' Father-in-Law
We found out today that Karen's father, Pablo Esteban Barrón, has colon cancer. He is 46 and has a blood infection as well. The tumor is inside the colon and 8 cm, (3.15"). They will be operating Wednesday. This is his second round with cancer. He had colon cancer in 1996 and had surgery and went through the chemotherapy and was given a clean bill of health but it is back. Please keep him and the family in your prayers. Ben, Karen & Madaí

Betty Vincent (Cindy Perkins’ mother) is dealing with complications from a recent colonoscopy.

Patty Kisner (Jennifer Summers’ mother) had recent thyroid surgery.

Ian Loven’s white count is up again which has prompted the doctors to increase his chemotherapy. Please keep Ian and his family in your prayers.

Alana Lantz who has suffered a stroke.

Prayers have been requested for Arnetta Hatfield’s father (Elza Wilson). He is in Ruby Hospital dealing with heart problems.

Cathy Donnellan is now at home. Continue to remember her in prayers as she awaits her aneurism surgery.

Joe Criss had an appointment this past Friday at the James Cancer Center in Columbus. Please pray that Joe’s cancer does not return and keep his mother (Jeri) in your prayers as well.

Roy Ralston (a friend of Kenny) asked that his son, Roy Jr., be put on the prayer line. He's been sick for a few days and he was going to the hospital. They are supposed to do a cat scan.

Rob Conaway (Darrell's cousin and deacon at Pumpkin Center)received good news. The tumor has “significantly decreased in size” and was responding to therapy. They plan to continue the therapy for two or three more months. Please continue in your prayers for him.

Martha Simone is in need of our prayers as her household makes decisions affecting their current living situation.

Continue to remember: Elza Wilson, Barbara Cottrell, Steven Robe, Jerry Kearns, Bill Bickerstaff, Jack Squires and John Rowe.

MILDRED HUTSON, a friend of Jean Phillips, was involved in a bad car wreck. Please pray for her.

GENE KEMP, father of Keith and Lori Kemp, was the hospital in Parkersburg suffering with Parkinson's Disease. They have requested prayers for him. He is home now.

Continue to remember: Elza Wilson, Barbara Cottrell, Steven Robe, Jerry Kearns, Bill Bickerstaff, Jack Squires, Julia Ross, Gene Kemp, Mildred Hutson and John Rowe.

LIBBY McDANIELS, Joan McDaniel's mother-in-law had a stroke last night (Thursday, April 3) and is in the hospital.

SARAH CALDER (John Lambert's girlfriend) was involved in an automobile accident Friday morning on I-79.

Kim Wilson’s mother (Doreen) had test on Friday for a suspicious lump.

Bert Riley has been home suffering with an intestinal virus.

Keep the Kaitlyn Wallace family in your prayers as Kaitlyn’s condition continues to worsen.

Joan McDaniel’s friend (Rusty) has been in the hospital and is in need of our prayers.

Curtis McDaniel’s mother (Elizabeth) has been ill recently. Please keep the McDaniel family in your prayers!

Others in need of prayer: Our teens, our ministries, our shepherds, deacons, bible class teachers, song leaders, preacher and all our wonderful Christian people at WH.

Gerry Satterfield was in Morgantown Health South. She is home now and doing better.

Prayers have been requested for Jess Stewart (member of the Bunner’s Ridge Congregation).

Tina Robey has stage 4 cancer. Please put her on your prayer list. Only a miracle can save her now. She has cancer of bone, lung, brain. She is a friend of Judy Yost Robinson.

Sally Wotring,is using her feeding tube almost all the time. She has lost weight. She has sores in her mouth. Her last chemo left her really drained. She is a friend of Judy Yost Robinson and Blendine Greathouse.

A Mon Co. teacher just found out that her 10 month old son has cancer. Parents are Molly and Ben Klimas, baby's name is Samuel. Please put them on the prayer chain. They are hoping to go to Boston for some treatment. Prayers requested by Judy Robinson and Blendine Greathouse.

Prayers have been requested for Hanna Shreves (the little girl mauled by a pit bull). Hanna is now home, but the family would still like to be included in your prayers.

Mike Kisner (step father to Julie Tucker) will be going through a surgical operation to rid his salvia glands of cancer. Please pray that the operation goes well.

Mary Philips has requested our prayers.

Prayers have been requested for Richard, a friend of Mary Lough who had a malignant tumor removed which was located directly behind the optic nerve in his eye. Richard will have to go through both radiation and chemotherapy.

Freda Kearns is recovering nicely after the recent installation of her pacemaker.

Please remember Louise Stevens in your prayers. She is suffering with intense back pain.

Prayers have been requested for Elizabeth McDaniel (Curtis McDaniel’s mother). She is in Ruby hospital and is not doing well.

Ian Loven (Edwina’s nephew) is in need of our prayers. The doctors have discovered a lump on Ian’s hand and have yet to determine what it is.

Chris Cutlip (friend of Judy Seccuro) has been diagnosed with cancer.

The doctors have found a suspicious spot on the kidney of Mary Smallwood’s sister.

Continue to remember both Kim Wilson and Barbara Cottrell who suffer with back pain. Barb also continues to deal with high blood pressure.

Mary Ford (David Ford’s mother) is in Room 311 of FGH.