Susan Caroline Conley, 75, of Lumberport, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025 at United Hospital Center. She was born July 30, 1949 in Fairmont, a daughter of the late James Everett and Elizabeth Lenore Boord Conley. Susan is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, Gary Ray Conley, whom she married on June 27, 1971. She is also survived by her son, James Conley of Lumberport; her grandchildren, Zachary, Blake, and Cecelia Conley; her sisters, Patty Cunningham and her husband Danny ...

Beverly “Bubbles” Vespoint, 89, of Fairmont (Bellview Community), passed away on January 10, 2025, at University Hospital in Ohio. She was born December 25, 1935. She’s the daughter of the late Richard and Louise Allawatt of Bellview. Beverly was a graduate of Fairmont Senior High School and worked for Dr. R. DeTosti. She retired from Fairmont General Hospital as a receptionist in the Orthopedic Department. She was a member of the Highland Avenue Methodist Church. Beverly is survived ...

Jesse Davis Garrett, 80, of Lost Creek, WV, passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025, due to an extended illness, at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. Jesse was born on October 26, 1944, in Clarksburg, WV, a son of the late Jesse Theodore and Mary Evelyn Jones Garrett. Jesse was preceded in death by his loving wife, Patricia Elizabeth Wade of Shinnston, WV; and one brother, Russell Stephen Garrett of Fairmont, WV. He is survived by two children, Charles R. Garr...

Christina Ann Shepherd, 46, of Piney, WV took the next step on her journey on Friday, January 10, 2025 at her home. Chrissy was born September 28, 1978, in Wheeling, WV daughter of David L. Shepherd and the late Charlotte (Headley) Shepherd. She was a graduate of Magnolia High School Class of 2000, enjoyed watching tv, coloring and listening to her Bible tapes. Chrissy attended both the Middlebourne Church of Christ and the Pine Grove Church of Christ. In addition to her father, she ...

William Ray “Bill” Vanscoy, 93 years, a resident of Morgantown, WV, passed away Thursday evening, January 9, 2025 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of West Virginia University Hospice. He was born September 23, 1931 in Elkins, WV, a son of the late Ray Vanscoy and Eleanor Bosley Vanscoy. On February 4, 1956, he married Betty Jean Newlon, who survives. They were together as a married couple for 68 years. Also surviving are their children, Kathy Rae Smith and husband Mark ...

Joretta Belle (Patterson) Starkey, affectionately known as “Meme,” passed away peacefully on January 9, 2025, at the age of 88 at home in Weston, WV surrounded by family. Meme succumbed to a short-term illness. Born on August 19, 1936 in Clarksburg, WV, she was the beloved daughter of the late John Eldridge Patterson Sr. and the late Mayola J. (Fox) Patterson. On December 12, 1953, Meme married the love of her life, Allison Arol “Blondie” Starkey Sr., and they shared 68 beautiful years of ...

Peter B. Moran, 87, of Fairmont passed away on Thursday, January 09, 2025. Peter Bayne Moran was born on October 13, 1937, the eldest son of the late Walter P. Moran and Madge Vincent Moran. Peter graduated from East Fairmont High School in 1956; and enlisted in the United States Air Force where he served honorably and spent most of his deployment in Japan and Korea. Upon his return to civilian life, he worked in sales and management for local companies before joining Phillips Lighting/Westi...

Richard Lee Blair, 69 of Grafton passed away on Thursday, January 9, 2025 at Rosewood Center. He was born September 26, 1955 in Clarksburg, son of the late Elisha Beryl and Daisy May Ables Blair. Richard is survived by several siblings, nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Richard is preceded in death by several siblings. A graveside service will be held on Friday January 17, 2025 at Floral Hills Memorial Gardens at 1:00PM with Rev. Jeff Ramsey officiating. Online condole...

Timothy Carl Flesher, 74, of Weston, passed away in the comfort of his home on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Timothy was born in Weston on November 21, 1950, a son of the late Carl Arthur Flesher and Rosemary Butcher. In addition to his parents, Timothy was preceded in death by one son, Timothy Carl Flesher, II; and one nephew, James Michael Flesher. Timothy is survived by one brother, Terry Flesher and wife, Susanna, of Weston; one nephew, Gary Flesher and wife, Kelly, of Weston; ...

Burrell Jene Quickle, 83, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, returned to our Lord on Thursday, January 9, 2025. Born on February 21, 1941, in Lost Creek, West Virginia, Burrell was the fourth of five children born to the late Okey Columbus Quickle and Mona Marie Wetzel Quickle. Burrell was a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend. He is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Helen Louise Biesczad Quickle, also of Clarksburg; his son, Kevin Quickle, of Reading, Pennsylvania; his daughte...