Gayle A. Davis, 86, of Wallace, passed away on December 25, 2024 surrounded by his family. He was born on December 11, 1938, in Shinnston, a son to the late Harold W. Davis and Ethel Grace Lanham. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his in-laws Audie R. Swiger and Juanita L. (Chrislip) Swiger; grandson Shane K. Davis; brother Marvin Davis; sisters Eileen (Davis) Wagner, Irma (Davis) Dotson; brothers-in-law Bradley Swiger, Bobby Harbert, and Robert Dotson; sisters-in-law Beverly...

Mary Farr Wallace Secrist, 88, passed away peacefully on her Arnold’s Creek farm in West Union on December 25, 2024. She was born in Parkersburg, WV on March 28, 1936, daughter of the late Joseph Edgar and Mary Agnes Maxwell Wallace. She was a great granddaughter of Lewis Maxwell and a great-great granddaughter of Chapman Stuart. She was a daughter-in-law of Max and Esther Secrist. Mary Farr was married to W. Lowell Secrist who preceded her in death on June 8, 1994. Surviving from this ...

Delores June Chico, 92, of Fairmont passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. She was born in Maidsville on June 10, 1932, a daughter of the late Dennis and Merle Bland Everly. She retired as a payroll clerk from Fairmont Federal Credit Union. She enjoyed gardening and reading mystery books. She most enjoyed the time with her family, especially her grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Lo...

Gary Wayne Shaffer, age 77, a resident of Boulder community passed away Wednesday December 25, 2024, at his residence. Gary was born November 19, 1947, in Buckhannon, WV a son of John Glenneth and Alda Alene (Nitz) Shaffer. Gary was a graduate of Philip Barbour High School class of 1965. Gary served in the US Army from 1967-1969. He retired from the Federal Bureau of Investigations. He attended the Boulder Church. Gary enjoyed golfing and was working at the Barbour Country Club. He liked t...

Elizabeth Anne “Susie” (Brookover) Hart, age 84, passed away peacefully on the morning of December 25, 2024. Born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, on June 19, 1940, she was the daughter of the late William S. “Bill” and Helen Brookover. She was preceded in death by her brother, William S. “Bill” Brookover, and her sister, Rebecca Louise “Becky” Moore. Susie married her high school sweetheart, John C. Hart, on May 29, 1959. They shared 50 years of love and devotion before his passing in ...

David Lee White, age 69, a resident of Buckhannon, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon, WV., with his family by his side following a brief illness. He was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Clarksburg, West Virginia a son to the late George and Mildred “Ruth” White on October 26, 1955. He joined hands in marriage to the love of his life, Linda Sue Smithson, in 1989, after 11 years of dating. Dave graduated from Phillip Barbour High School in 1973. D...

Donald Robert Bennett, born October 18, 1956, in Carrollton, OH died on December 25, 2024, 2024 in Morgantown, WV due to complications with Pneumonia. He was the beloved son of Carolyn and Elmer Bennett. Affectionately known as Donnie, he was a shining light in the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. His life was marked by love and compassion, exemplified by his 35-year career as a CNA at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehab, where he cared for countless individuals. He was a h...

Luther Lee Rogers, 74 of Lumberport passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024 at his residence with family by his side. He was born January 19, 1950 in Clarksburg, son of the late Henry Howard Rogers and Margaret Elizabeth Balser Rogers Shreve. Luther graduated from Lumberport High School, Class of 1968 and received his Associates Degree from WV Business College. He served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. He worked at Union Carbide and retired as a Deputy with the Harr...

Frances Joann Wade, 78, of Morgantown, WV, passed away peacefully on December 24, 2024. Born on December 11, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Robert C. Wade, Sr., and Frankie Elizabeth Royce Wade. Frances was a beloved sister, preceded in death by her sister Barbara Sue Wade Rosenberger and her best friend Lowell Shaffer, and survived by her siblings Robert C. Wade, Jr. (Jane Ann), Ruth Ann Roberts (Gene), and Donna Wade Johnson as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Fran...

Robert L. Darnell September 16, 1948 - December 24, 2024 A full obituary will be available once completed. Family and friends are invited to gather at Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home on Monday, December 30, 2024, from 2-4pm & 6-8pm, and again on Tuesday from 11am until the time of the funeral service at 12pm with Pastor Dan Meadows officiating. Butch will be laid to rest at Fletcher Cemetery. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert, please visit our flor...