Donald Keith Lusk, 44, of West Union, WV, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1981, in Mann, WV, a son of Steven Tony Lusk Sr. and the late Kathryn Lynn (Stobart) Lusk. Donald graduated with the Ritchie County High School Class of 1999. Following high school, he bravely served our country in the United States Navy. He went on to work as a truck driver for Central Trucking before taking a position as a tree tri...

Paul Douglas Lewellen, 60 of Tanner, WV; departed this earthly life on Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at his residence following a sudden illness. He was born December 21, 1964 in Detroit, MI; son of the late Collum Lewellen and Bettie (Peeler) Lewellen Shanahan. Paul was a life long tool and die maker, who enjoyed classic cars, shooting guns at the rifle range, he was an avid collector of many things, and loved living the quiet life in West Virginia. Surviving are 2 sisters, Teresa Bailey (Bi...

Melba Jo (Ellis) Lough of Meadowdale community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. She was born February 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Robert Dale Ellis and Lemma Ann (Layman) Ellis. Melba graduated from East Fairmont High School in 1947 and was always involved in her class reunions and get –togethers. Following her graduation, she worked in the purchasing department of Owens-Illinois for eleven years. (This is where she met and married her future husband, Joe). ...

Charles “Chuck” Lewis Maston, 84 of Parkersburg, formerly West Union passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with family by his side Chuck was born April 22, 1941 in Schultz, WV, Pleasants County son of the late Bud and Violet Fern Moore Maston. Chuck graduated from St Marys High School. He was a heavy equipment operator, production worker for Keyser Aluminum, owner/operator of Stewart’s Service Station, OTR Truck Driver, and last worked at Doddridge Count...

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Mr. Donald Ray Fortney, age 69, a resident of Elkins, departed this life early Tuesday morning August 12, 2025, in WV Caring Hospice Center at Elkins. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born December 3, 1955, at Elkins, a son of the late Jessie Clyde and Norma Marie Vanpelt Fortney. He is survived by his five children; Donald Ray Fortney Jr. and wife Gwen of Belington, Brian Fortney and wife Nicole of Dry Fork, Dustin Fortney and wife Amanda of Ellamore, Bethany Fo...

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Theresa Marie Palmer Paugh, 74, of the Kincheloe Community in Jane Lew, passed on to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, under the compassionate care of Crestview Manor Healthcare Center and WVU Medicine Hospice. Born in Clarksburg on February 23, 1951, Theresa was a daughter of the late William Theodore Palmer and Elinor Francis Martin Palmer Schetzel. In addition to her parents, Theresa was greeted at Heaven’s Gate by her step-father, Donald Schetzel; step-mother, Alta Pal...

Troy Denzil O’Dell, Sr., 79, of Enterprise, passed away on August 11, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family and loved ones. He was born on February 20, 1946 in Shinnston to the late Clayton Kemper O’Dell and Genevieve (Hamrick) O’Dell. Troy was a proud Veteran, having served his country in the United States Army. He worked as a Coal Miner and also worked as a machinist at Precision and Minnoti and had his own heating and cooling business. He liked to hunt and fish, enjoyed famil...

Sheila Linell Rowe, 72, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday August 11, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1952, in Fairmont, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harold Edward and Peggy (Hawkins) Dennison. Sheila was a graduate of East Fairmont High School. After high school she worked for Westinghouse. She enjoyed quilting, tending her flower garden and collecting coins. But she enjoyed spending time with her family the most. ...