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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

Regina Marie Stutler, 79, of Weston, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 27, 2024. She passed in the comfort of her home, surrounded by loving family, and under the compassionate care of WV Hospice. Born in Weston on April 23, 1945, Regina was a daughter of the late Clyde Allen Cunningham Jr. and Iowa Virginia Skinner Cunningham. In addition to her parents, Regina was preceded in death by one infant son, Bryan Allen Stutler; and one brother, Steven Cunningham. ...

John “Bob” Robert Rowgh, 75, of Weston, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2024. Bob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend. Bob was born in Weston on December 23, 1949, the only son of the late John Henry Rowgh and Lucinda “Pauline” Elliott Rowgh. On October 23, 1976, Bob’s life was forever changed for the better. He married the love of his life and his best friend, Charlene Diane Reed and together they shared over 46 wonderful years. Bob missed her dearly afte...

Stephen Vincent Smigocki died peacefully with his family by his side on Friday, December 27, 2024. He was born on November 20, 1942 in Washington, D.C. to Vincent and Erma Smigocki. The eldest of five boys, he attended Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Maryland. Stephen graduated with a B.A. in Art from the University of Maryland in 1964, earned a master’s degree in Fine Arts in 1968, and completed his academic accomplishments with a Ph.D. in Visual Studies from Florida State Uni...

Tina Marie Sypolt, 59, of Kingwood, WV, passed away at Kingwood Healthcare Center on Friday, December 27, 2024. She was born on June 15, 1965, daughter of the late Charles and Bonnie Sypolt. Tina had a heart of gold and would give anything to anyone, even if she didn’t have it to give. She loved to color and read. Her all time favorite thing was to spend time with her family and spoil her grandbabies. Tina is survived by her son, Jay Turchik II and wife Ashley, of Kingwood; three grandc...

Franklin Delano Priester, aged 84, peacefully entered the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 26, 2024. Frank was a gentle soul who never knew a stranger, always greeting everyone with warmth and kindness. Born and raised in Number 9, Frank cherished his childhood and loved sharing stories of those simpler days. His life was marked by service and dedication. He proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, a chapter of his life he held dear. After his milita...