Glenda Joyce (Johnson) Scroggs, 59, of Kingwood, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 22, 2025. She was born on August 11, 1965, in Morgantown, WV, the daughter of Velma Elizabeth (Scott) Johnson and the late Enoch Johnson. A proud member of the Central Preston High School Class of 1983, Glenda went on to become a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse. Her caring nature led her to serve in the United States Army Reserves for eight years, where she made lifelong friendships and c...

Kenneth David “Dave” Vincent, age 76, of Buckhannon, WV, died Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born April 26, 1948, in Gilbert, WV, a son of the late Fonzo Edward and Pearl Smith Vincent. On June 22, 1968, he married Vicki Karel Lewis who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Brandon Wade Vincent and wife Aimee of Ashburn, VA and Mitchell Lewis Vincent and wife Rebecca of Hurricane, WV; two grandsons, Nash David Vincent of Hurricane an...

Barry Ove Carpenter 78, of West Union passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at home with family by his side Barry was born October 6, 1946 in Lewisville, OH, a son of the late Beryl Ove and Darlene Rose Winland Carpenter. Barry graduated from Skyvue High School, Class of 1964. He served his country in the United States Army during Vietnam. He worked as a police officer in Clarington, OH, guard at the Moundsville Penitentiary; supervisor at D.K. Litton Co in Parkersburg and Valley ...

Thomas Everhart Blake, 89, of Roanoke and formerly of Fairmont, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. Thomas was born in Pursglove on November 2, 1935, a son of the late Fredrick Charles Blake and Rella Irene Davy Blake. In addition to his parents, Thomas was preceded in death by one son, James Blake; one grandson, Bryan Francis; and five siblings: Charles Blake, Robert Blake, Nancy Blake, Mary Spiker, and Gladys Stempl...

Anthony Warash, 64, of Hillsborough, NC went to be with his late parents Tony and Teresa Ann Oliverio Warash on Wednesday, January 22, 2025 with his family by his side. He was born in Fairmont on October 26, 1960. Anthony worked at Chandler Concrete for 38 years and was a dedicated employee. He started as a truck driver and then moved up to sales and management. He was a member of the Monongah Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed working outside and was a perfectionist when it came to his...

Leonard Erwin Riley, Sr. 82, of Clarksburg, WV, gained his heavenly wings on January 21, 2025 after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Albert N. Riley and Leatha Delores Jones, of Nixon Hollow, Shinnston, WV. He was an M-14 sharpshooter as well as a truck vehicle mechanic MOS:63C20 in the US Army from 1962 to 1965 with the Battery A 1st Battalion 75th Artillery and continued a career as a mechanic for many years after his honorable discharge. He also worked as a salesman and i...

Anthony Susman, 85, of Fredericksburg, VA, went home to be with his Lord on January 21, 2025. Born on December 4, 1939, in Thomas, WV, he was the son of the late Andrew and Christine (Knofel) Susman. After graduating from Mountaineer High School, Anthony served his country in the United States Army. Throughout his career, Anthony dedicated the majority of his life to serving in supply management for the DC Government. He was Catholic by faith. In his personal life, Anthony found joy in sim...

It is with great sadness that the family of James Harold Wimer, 89, of Weaverville, N.C., announce that he died Jan. 21, 2025, in Bridgeport, W. Va. of heart failure. Born November 24, 1935, at home in Crawford in the community of Straight Fork, W. Va., James was the son of Irene Mae Mick and William Harold Wimer. He graduated from Buckhannon-Upshur High School in 1953 and from West Virginia Wesleyan College, with a degree in business administration, three years later. Jim married his high...

Karen Elaine Marks, 83, of Bridgeport, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a sudden illness. Born on July 16, 1941, in Shinnston, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Bernard C. Reeves and Virginia Shipman Reeves-Smith. Karen was a devoted wife, loving mother, and proud grandmother. She and her husband, Jim Marks, shared 64 years of marriage, having married on April 2, 1960. Karen was the current president of ...

David Earl Bright, 70, of Lost Creek, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. David was born in Sutton on June 6, 1954, a son of the late Creed Clark Bright and Monna Leavern Harris Bright. In addition to his parents, David was preceded in death by two siblings: Leymone Bright and Emogene Booth. He was a loving husband to Norma Lynne Berry Bright, whom he married on December 25, 1975. They shared nearly 50 years of marriage filled ...