Carol Sue (Humphreys) Wright, age 77, of Nestorville, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, surrounded by her loving family after a period of declining health. She was born December 2, 1947, at her family home in Nestorville, the daughter of the late George and Margaret “Ann” (Gribble) Humphreys. Carol was a graduate of Phillip Barbour High School and went on to earn an associate’s degree in business West Virginia Junior College. Alongside her late husband, David Eug...

Jennifer Jane Keefover, 54, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at the Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on January 6, 1971, a daughter of the late Robert Edwin Wolford and Janice Louise McIntyre. Jennifer was a homemaker, who dedicated her life to taking care of her son, Alex. Jennifer was a volunteer for the Paws 4 People organization, where she loved to play and care for the dogs there. She also enjoyed playing with her three dogs – Poppy, Band...

William “Billy” Anthony Chester born May 26, 1988, passed away September 23, 2025. He is survived by his mom, Gail Mills and dad, Tony Palmer; brothers Donny Walters, Bobby Chester, Eric Palmer and PJ Palmer; sisters Mandy Brangard-Monestersky, Ashley Yow and her husband Josh Yow; nieces Abrey Chester, Bella Walters, Zyla Walters and Sophia Palmer; nephews, Logan Yow, Roy Six, Zander Six, Jordan Wandell, Waylon Palmer and Leo Palmer; grandparents Gail Miracle and Bud Miracle. Bi...

Elsie Rose Martin, 82, of Grafton, passed peacefully at her home on September 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on February 5, 1943, in Grafton, the cherished daughter of the late Moses Palmer and Opal Canfield Wolfe. Elsie’s life was defined by her deep love for her family. She poured her heart into her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, who were truly the light of her life. A woman of quiet strength and grace, she found joy in the simple moments—sitting on ...

Robert H. Sayers, 66, of Lost Creek, passed away on September 22, 2025. He was born on July 10, 1959, a son of Janet McDaniel Sayers of Gregorys Run, Clarksburg, and the late Billie H. Sayers. Along with his mother, Robert is survived by his sister, Donna Davis (Keith) of Lumberport; brother David Sayers of Clarksburg; and son John Robert Sayers, and several nieces and nephews He is preceded in death by his companion, Sandra Lewis; brother Ronald Sayers; and grandparents Willi...

Pamela Sue Bennett, 71, of Lost Creek passed away on Monday, September 22, 2025 at United Hospital Center. She was born September 2, 1954 in Clarksburg, WV, daughter of the late Janice Lee (James) Bennett and her father Lonnie Bennett and his wife Andrea of Lost Creek. Pamela is preceded in death by her husband, William “Billy” Bennett. Pamela graduated from South Harrison High School with the Class of 1972. Over the years, she dedicated more than 15 years doing real estate appraisals, ...

Patsy Elizabeth Warner, 69, went to heaven on Monday, September 22, 2025. She was born on April 3, 1956, in Petersburg, West Virginia to Johnie and Theda Warner. She graduated high school in June of 1974, from East Fairmont High School. She was married at 21 and had a beautiful daughter, Michelle Lynn Welch. Patsy went to FSC in her 30’s, ran cross country, was on the dean’s list, and graduated in 1995. She worked at the Marion County Board of Education with a double major. She had a b...

US Marine Corps Veteran Keith Allen Holtzclaw, 75, of Westover, passed away Monday, September 22nd, 2025, at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete and under the direction of Smith Funeral & Cremation Care of Westover (304-292-9494). Condolences may be offered at www.smithfcc.com.

Roger Dale Criss, 80 of Grafton, passed away at his home on Monday, September 22, 2025 with family by his side. He was born in Grafton on March 22, 1945, son of the late Henry Isaac and Lillian Mildred McDaniel Criss. Roger is survived is survived by his wife, Veronica “Sue” Trisler Criss whom he married on March 28,1965, spending more than sixty years together. Roger worked at Martinka Coal Mines for twenty- five years and retired from the Federal 2 mines. He was proud to be a coalminer, ...

Debra "Camille" Jean Titchenell, 70, of Kingwood, passed away on Sunday, September 21, 2025 at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born on July 22, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of the late John James and Aida Rosemarie (Scalise) Fretto. After graduating from high school, Debra earned a Regents Bachelor of Arts degree from West Virginia University. She devoted more than 30 years to the Kingwood Library, where she shared her love of reading with countless members of the community as a li...