A Life Well Loved: In Memory of Malcolm Alphonso Nowlin Jr. July 16, 1973 – December 29, 2024 With hearts full of love and bittersweet sorrow, we celebrate the life of Malcolm Alphonso Nowlin Jr., who went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Born on July 16, 1973, in Fairmont, WV, Malcolm was the cherished son of the late Malcolm A. Nowlin Sr. and Minister Gloria L. Nowlin. His journey was one of unwavering faith, deep compassion, and a love so radiant that...

Donnie Ray Retton, 59 of Fairmont WV passed away on Sunday, December 29. He was born August 10, 1965, to Ronnie and Lois (Prozillio) Retton. Donnie was raised in a large, competitive family, which fostered his passion for sports and competition. As a youngster, Donnie was involved in numerous sports activities in the community. He participated in Fairmont Little League and FOP Colts Football. Donnie won trophies at Punt Pass and Kick competitions and was a national finalist in the ELKS Free T...

Donald Ray Garlow, 81, of Fairmont, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, December 29, 2024. Don was born on October 18, 1943, the son of the late Edwin L and Virginia (Watkins) Garlow. Don was a retired coal miner who worked for Martinka Southern Ohio Mine Company, until it closed. He also worked for John Howard Motors for 10 years as a car salesman. He was an active member of Viola Church. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 60 years, Mary Frances (Moore) Garlow, h...

Karen Rose Gallo, 69, of Marlinton, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at her home. She was born October 8, 1955 at Morgantown, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Joseph Samuel Gallo and Phyllis Ruth (Kelly) Gallo. She worked as a cardiac nurse and an accountant and co-owned an arts and crafts store. She was Catholic by faith. Surviving are - Two daughters - Bridget Koerber (Fred) of Marlinton Katie Smith (Brad) of ...

David Lee Anderson, 69, of Salem passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024, at United Hospital Center with family by his side. He was born on October 10, 1955 in Charleston Memorial Hospital, first born and son of the late Donald Lee and Edwina Eleanor Drake Anderson. David graduated from Herbert Hoover High School, Class of 1974. He worked in the Gas & Oil industry with several companies such as Emergent Energy, Pro-Active Services, and Antero Resources and was known as “The Dehy Man” be...

Rosemary Palaisa Hess of Albright, “Almost Heaven “ WV (formerly of Fairbank, PA) passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024. She was born on April 21, 1959 in Uniontown. She was the daughter of the late Stephen and Stella (Sanko) Palaisa of Fairbank. During her childhood, you could always find Rose rollerskating at the Crystal Palace. She loved dogs and cats and would often take in a stray. She loved the Steelers, Mountaineers, and Chiefs. She was adored as the fun aunt by her niec...

Jacquelene “Jackie” Mary Adams, 73, of Clarksburg passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 in Bridgeport. She was born on November 5, 1951 in Clarksburg, a daughter of the late Louis Wilmoth and Ruth Violet Campbell Adams. She is survived by her companion of 37 years, Cleo Dennis Adams; one daughter, Cindy Adams and several brothers and sisters. Davis Funeral Home and Onsite Crematory is handling the cremation and honored to serve the Adams family. Online condolences may be sent to the ...

Minneka Faye Skidmore, age 95, of Buckhannon, WV died Saturday, December 28, 2024, at Mountain Living Assisted Living Home in Belington, WV. She was born April 28, 1929, in Volga, WV, a daughter of the late Herbert and Georgia Virginia Teets Bennett. On September 9, 1946, she married Elwood Skidmore who preceded her in death on August 15, 1996. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by two brothers, Billy Richard and Athol Duane Bennett and three sisters-in-law, Jua...

Mr. Kalob Malik Baumgardner, age 21, a resident of Philippi departed this life Saturday December 28, 2024 in the Ruby Memorial Hospital. Death was unexpected. He was born August 14, 2003 at Fayetteville, NC, a son of Rachael Jo Baumgardner, who survives in Belington In addition to his mother, left to cherish his memory are two sisters; Lydia Baumgardner and Fiona Atitso of Belington, uncle; Terry Baumgardner and wife Cheryl of Milton, WV his companion; Rylee Louk of Belington, p...

Alberta June Harris, age 97, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, December 28, 2024.