Marjory "Marge" Alice Ballard
03/06/1939 - 07/24/2025
Marjory Alice Henderson Ballard, 86, of Clay St, Grafton, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at Grafton City Hospital following a brief heart ailment. Marge was born on March 6, 1939 in Hammond, Marion County, West Virginia, the youngest child and only daughter of the late Charles Nicholas Henderson and Marjory McKinney Henderson. After her mother died when Marge was just three years old, she was lovingly raised by her maternal aunt and uncle, the late Gertrude "Tudie" McKinney Shaffer an...
Stephen "George" Vedis
12/05/1938 - 07/24/2025
Stephen George Vedis, 86 passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at Rosewood Nursing Home. He was born December 5, 1938 in Holbrook, PA. son of the late Willard Stephen and Katheryn Gertrude Perks. George was preceded in death by his wife, Isabelle Louk Vedis. George was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and spent many years working at Fairmont Printing. He loved the outdoors, especially hunting and relaxing by the river while fishing for the big catch. George cherished the time he spent wit...
Bernard “Mouse” Darrell Loughry
06/14/1933 - 07/24/2025
Bernard Darrell “Mouse” Loughry, 92, of Moatsville, WV., passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025 at his home with his loving family by his side. He was born June 14, 1933 in Tunnelton, WV, son of the late Dennis Freeman and Effie Sell Loughry. His wife Phyllis Furgerson Loughry, preceded him in death January 1, 2015. Mouse graduated from Masontown High School with the Class of 1951. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he honorably served his country and was awarded both the Silver Star a...
Marion Fay Feather
04/29/1945 - 07/24/2025
Marion Fay Miller Feather, 80 of Kingwood, passed away at her home on July 24, 2025 at 11:18am surrounded by family and friends. She fought a difficult three-month battle with a rapidly progressive form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. She is the daughter of the late Kermit Walton Miller and the late Lora Burhl Harned Miller of Albright. She was wed to the late Joseph Ronald Feather of Masontown on February 14, 1970 in Oakland, MD after he returned fro...
Hazel Mae Sherwood
05/16/1927 - 07/24/2025
Hazel Mae (Steiding) Sherwood, 98, formerly of Oakland and most recently, Morgantown, died on July 24, 2025, at Harmony of Morgantown. Born on May 16, 1927, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late Charles Albert and Mae Belle (Cunningham) Steiding. Hazel was a graduate of Bruce High School and West Virginia Wesleyan College, where she earned her bachelor's degree. She was a librarian at Ruth Enlow Library in Oakland and the Bluefield Public Library in Bluefield, Virginia. A long-ti...
Ruth E. Jaumot
12/31/1935 - 07/23/2025
Ruth Crall Jaumot, 89, went to be with Jesus through the Gates of Heaven on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at United Hospital Center. She was born in Grafton WV on December 31, 1935, a daughter of the late Clifford and Margaret Fishbaugh Crall. In addition to her parents, Ruth was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Eugene Jaumot on June 28, 2025; her middle son, David Wayne Jaumot; and sister Elizabeth Rogers. Mrs. Jaumot is survived by her two sons: Bryan K. and wife Lesli...
Lynn Elaine Baldwin
10/23/1947 - 07/23/2025
Lynn Elaine Baldwin, 77, of Nutter Fort, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Lynn was born on October 23, 1947, a daughter of the late Clive L. Baldwin and Dorothy E. Wahl Baldwin. She was preceded in death by one brother, Terry L. Baldwin; and one sister, Patti S. Baldwin. Lynn was a proud graduate of R.W. High School, Class of 1965 and Fairmont State College. After living in Florida for many years, Lynn returned to her beloved home state in 2009. She started working at Bi...
Patrick "Pat" Lee Matheny
11/07/1946 - 07/23/2025
Patrick Lee Matheny, 78, of Pine Bluff, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. He was born November 7, 1946 in Clarksburg, a son of the late John Julian and Helen Mae Martin Matheny. In 2019, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 53 years, Karen Sue “Susie” Godfrey Matheny. He and Susie raised a wonderful family that includes their son, Patrick Lee Matheny II and his wife Patty of Wyatt; daughter, Kimberly Mae Matheny and her companion Butch...
Patsy Rae Schutt
04/08/1948 - 07/23/2025
Patsy Rae Schutt, 77, of New Martinsville, WV formerly of Pine Grove, WV left her family behind on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 while at the New Martinsville Health and Rehab Center. Patsy was born April 8, 1948, in Pine Grove, WV daughter of the late Leroy D. “Bean” and Twyla J. (Thomas) Streets. She was a homemaker, enjoyed camping and traveling and was a member of the Pine Grove Church of God. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by daughter, Veronica Myers; son, Rich...
Jessie Kay Jenkins
02/12/1956 - 07/22/2025
Jessie Kay Jenkins, 69, of Wendel Community passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at her home with her family by her side. She was born February 12, 1956 in Grafton, daughter of the late Blair and Dorothy Boggess Mullan. Her husband Jimmy Jenkins, preceded her in death. Jessie worked for many years as a packer at a meat packing plant in Ohio. Later, she found joy in being a homemaker, where she enjoyed doing word search puzzles and playing cards. Jessie treasured time spent with her family...