Owen “Keith” Whiteman, age 64 years, a resident of Fairmont, WV departed this life Thursday morning, October 16, 2025, at the WV Caring Hospice Center in Elkins, WV. He had his loving family at his side. He had been in declining health for the past year. Keith was born December 3, 1960, in Elkins, WV, a son of the late Robert Neil Whiteman, Sr. and Margaret Ida Erickson Whiteman. He is survived by one brother, Robert "Neil" Whiteman, Jr. and wife Linda of Middletown, PA; three sisters, Lin...

Glenn Brent Friend passed away peacefully at his home in Morgantown, WV, on October 16, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on August 15, 1941, in Morgantown, he was the son of the late Glenn Irving Friend and Harriet Louise Tichenor Friend. Glenn's life was marked by his unwavering dedication to his family and his country. He proudly served in the US Army, a testament to his patriotic spirit. Following his military service, Glenn worked as a skilled carpenter for West Virginia University, wh...

Jackie Ray Knight, 67, of Fairmont, West Viginia, peacefully passed away on October 16, 2025, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Jackie was born on September 29, 1958, to Mr. Jack L Knight and Mrs. Goldie B. (Frederick) Knight. All services will be private and a burial at Mt. Zion cemetery will follow. Condolences can be left at www.carpenterandford.com Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.

Rose Ann Sirbaugh, age 74 of Kingwood, WV, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Kingwood Healthcare Center. She was born March 20, 1951, in Kingwood, WV, daughter of the late Thomas and Rosealeen (Fizer) Sirbaugh. Rose worked at Hopemont State Hospital in Terra Alta, WV, for many years. In addition to her parents, Rose was preceded in death by two children; Tammy Bohon, James Bohon; a sister, Margaret Sirbaugh; and a brother, Tommy Sirbaugh. Rose is survived by a niece, Crystal...

Michael James Lawrence, 54, of Fairmont passed away on Wednesday October 15, 2025. He was born on July 14, 1971, the son of the late Harry and Ann Lawrence. Mike was a maintenance laborer for T.M. Enterprise. He enjoyed cutting glass and working on cars. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 10 years, Karen Cunningham Lawrence, the father that raised him Charels Hager, his children Holly Sloan, Amy Griffey, Dominic and Jacob, his grandchildren Angel Sloan, Christian Sloan, ...

Donna Rae Prickett, 73, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. She was born on February 3, 1952, a daughter of the late Howard Sypolt and Helen Cain. Donna was an in-home care giver. She was very compassionate in being able to help others. Left to cherish her memory are her two sons, John Hall and Robert (Rebecca) Hall; one daughter, Virginia Hall; one brother, Don Loudin; and one sister, Ellen Lansbury. She is preceded in death by her hus...

Barbara Colleen (Allen) Price, age 64 a resident of Buckhannon, WV., departed this life on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in the Emergency Department of WVU Medicine St. Josephs Hospital with her sister Lisa by her side. Her death was sudden and unexpected. Barbara was a cherished member of her community and a beloved sister, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and strength. She was born into this life on November 15, 1960, in Riverina OH., a daughter of Dana D. Allen, and the late Lo...

Perry Lee Collins, age 54, a resident of Philippi, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in the Broaddus Hospital Emergency Room. Perry was born on May 7, 1971, in Barbour County, a son of Kenneth and Sarah Jo (Mayle) Collins. On July 12, 1997, he was united in marriage to his best friend and the love of his life, Melea (Adams) Collins, who survives. Together, they built a beautiful life and family, raising two daughters, Mercedes Lynn Collins and MacKenzie Leigh Bran...

Ashley Ann Bennett Mitchell, 44, of Bridgeport, departed this Earth to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. A beloved mother, friend, and member of the community, leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, care, and faith. Born in Morgantown on May 23, 1981, Ashley is the daughter of Dr. James Robert Bennett and the late Judith Ann George Bennett. On January 10, 2014, Ashley married Dr. Bradley David Mitchell. Togeth...

Rhuann Cabral, age 82, of Petersburg and formerly of Cabins & Fairmont, WV, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at her home. She was born on November 10, 1942, in Fairmont, WV, the daughter of the late Dale and Betty (Craigh) Harter. Rhuann was preceded in death by her husband Anthony Cabral on March 3, 2000 and her longtime companion, John Benjamin Juker on January 20, 2009. Ms. Cabral graduated from Fairmont Senior High School in Fairmont, WV and worked at Fairmont General Hospi...