Ralph "Steven" Halewa, 68, of Brandywine, WV, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025, at the Clarksburg Veterans Nursing Facility. Born in Kingston, NY, he was a son of the late Isaac Halewa and Jacqueline Schoonmaker Halewa. Steven graduated from Montevideo High School and went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army as a Construction Surveyor. His integrity and sense of duty were evident in all aspects of his life. For many years, he applied his craftsmanship as a self-empl...

On November 17, 2025, the world grew a little quieter as David Allen Harris passed away at his home in Clarksburg, WV. He left this life gently, wrapped in the familiar comfort of the place he knew best. Born on November 8, 1953, David lived his 72 years with a spirit that was both steady and free. A proud veteran, he carried the strength of his service with him every day—not as a boast, but as a quiet honor woven into the way he moved through the world. David found his peace outdoors—b...

Adam McCord, age, 48, a resident of Flemington, WV., passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at his residence he had been in declining health however his passing was unexpected. He was born into this life in Philippi on September 20, 1977, the youngest child of Frances Marie (Cain) McCord of Galloway, and the late Walter Roscoe McCord. A loving husband to his wife, the former Charlene Alice Criss, they were married on June 19, 2010, he was a steadfast partner, supporting her through l...

Aleta Marie Hess, 67, of Worthington, passed away suddenly on Sunday, November 16, 2025. She was born June 8, 1958 in Fairmont, a daughter of the late Carl and Annalee Monroe Harris. She is survived by her husband, Robert Hess, whom she married August 6, 1977. She is also survived by her daughter, Melissa “Mitzie” and Scotty Williams and their children, Hunter and Alexis; and her son, Jeremy and Ashley Hess and their children, Brayden and Vivian; as well as her beloved fur babies, Coco and...

Joseph “Joe” Brian Mayne, 57, of Tunnelton, WV, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on June 11, 1968, in Kingwood, son of Don Mayne, of Eglon, and Rosemary (Miller) Mayne, of Tunnelton. Joe was a graduate of Central Preston High School and had worked as a truck driver and a laborer for Garrett Container System. He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and doing anything outside. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends. Joe is survived...

Peter Paul Oliver, 76, of the Oak Grove Community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born in Charleston, WV, on October 29, 1949, son of the late Paul Peter and Esta Virginia Bunnell Oliver Toothman. Pete is survived by his devoted wife, Cynthia Sue Baker Oliver, whom he married on March 26, 1988. Together they shared thirty-seven years of marriage filled with laughter, partnership, and a deep, abiding love. Pete ...

Carl Eugene Pyles, 90, of Fairmont, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025. He was born in Farmington, WV on January 2, 1935, a son of the late Fred Pyles and Dorothy Brookover Pyles. Carl was a truck driver for Westinghouse Electric. He attended Viola Church and enjoyed fishing, working outside, and watching football and wrestling. Carl is survived by his wife, Sharon Pyles; children, Joseph W. Pyles, Jackie Mounts (John), and Mark Pyles; step children, B.J. Murray (Marlena), Scott Murr...

Margaret Suzanne Martin, born March 14, 1949 to Robert "Lefty" and Alvenia "Venie" Hutchinson in Shinnston, West Virginia. She was Ms. Spartan and graduate of Shinnston High School, Class of '67. She went on to attend Alderson Broadus Baptist College from '67-'69. She married Melvin "Mel" Martin, son of Charles "Buck" and Blanche Martin of Terra Alta, WV, on August 23, 1969. She graduated in '71 with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Louisville, Kentucky. Upon gr...

Alma Jean (Rudy) Fisher of Levels Community, Fairmont, passed away on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV. Born on June 20, 1937, West Virginia Day, at her family home on East Grafton Road in Fairmont, she was the oldest daughter of the late Morgan L. and Leora J. (Haddix) Rudy. Alma Jean was a 1956 graduate of East Fairmont High School and continued her involvement by assisting and planning many EFHS reunions throughout the years. She married the lov...

Richard Lee Morgan, 94, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at the Clarksburg Healthcare Center in Clarksburg. He was born on June 10, 1931, a son of the late Frank and Mae Bland Morgan. Richard proudly served in the United States Army. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church. Richard also enjoyed bowling and playing cards with his friends. Left to cherish his memory are two sons, Richard Morgan II and Matthew (Theresa) Morgan; three daughter...