Randy Lee Allenby, Jr. 48, of Grant Town passed away Thursday, November 20, 2025. He was born on January 30, 1977 in Fairmont son of Beverly Hawkinberry Butler of Grant Town. He previously worked at Mylan Pharmaceutical in Morgantown. Randy was a veteran and served two tours of duty in the United States Army. He was a section hiker and hiked most of the Appalachian Trail. Randy was also a dog rescuer. He was a Methodist by Faith. In addition to his mother he is survived by his wife Am...

Joseph “Matt” Matthew Fortier, 77, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at United Hospital Center. Born in Takoma Park, MD, he was a son of the late Billie Jean Williams Fortier. Matt graduated from Central Senior High School and got his degree at Fairmont State University. He was a gifted multi-sport athlete whose dedication and drive left a lasting legacy at Fairmont State. A three-time WVIAC wrestling champion from 1968–1970 and a four-year letterwin...

Carla Dawn Sendling, 46, of Wyatt, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at United Hospital Center following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born October 5, 1979 in Fairmont, a daughter of Larry Evans of Wyatt and Donna Halpenny Evans, also of Wyatt. In addition to her parents, Carla is survived by her two children which she adored, Alisha Evans Kozul and her husband Austin of Shinnston; and Zachary Evans of Wyatt; her brother, Chris Halpenny and his wife April of Wyatt; her...

June Darlene Dean, 67, of Weston, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. June was born in Weston on February 4, 1958, a daughter of the late Rodney E. Fisher and Patricia S. Alfred Fisher Brown. On April 30, 1977, June married the love of her life, David L. Dean. Their union, spanning over 29 years, was one marked by love, understanding, and mutual respect. She missed him dearly after his passing on December 9, 2006. In add...

Kelly Marie Hayhurst Amos of Auburn, WV, departed this life on Wednesday, November 19, 2025 surrounded by loved ones at the residence of her parents in Pennsboro, WV. Kelly was born in Parkersburg, WV on April 27, 1972 the daughter of Evelyn Ann (Kelly) and Nelson B. Hayhurst. A proud graduate of Ritchie County High School with the class of 1990, Kelly was a member of the Rebel volleyball and softball teams. She was also a member of the Rebel band where she served as majorette. She was ...

Kathryn “Kathy” Ann True, 68, of Moatsville, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at United Hospital Center, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1957, in Sewickley, PA, Kathy was the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas Rock and Beulah DeVere (Heatherly) Rock. On May 23, 1981, she married her best friend and partner in everything, Robert “Bobby” L. True Jr. Together they built a life full of love, hard work, and family....

It is with deep sadness and tender love that the family of Violet Renee’ Bailey, 77, of West Union, announces her passing on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by the warmth of her family. Violet was born on November 1, 1948, in Charleston, WV, to the late Albert Franklin and Ruby May Hicks Gould. A proud graduate of East Bank High School, Class of 1967, Violet’s life was defined by her love for her family and her selfless care for those around her. As a...

Philip Mikel Kelley, 77, of Grafton passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at the Louis A. Johnson Veteran Hospital, Clarksburg, WV., He was born in Philippi, WV., on August 21, 1948, son of the late Carl and Martha Evelyn McVicker Kelley. Phil is survived by his loving wife Cheryl Tucker Kelley, they were married July 4, 2000 spending twenty-five wonderful years together. Philip was a proud graduate of Grafton High School, Class of 1966, and an honored veteran of the United States Navy...

Joyce Ann Simmons, 71, of Clarksburg, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 17, 2025, at her residence. She was born on July 2, 1954, in Cleveland, OH, the daughter of the late Glen Winemiller and Barbara Cartwright. She now reunites with the love of her life, her husband, Lawrence “Butch” Herbert Simmons, who preceded her in death. Joyce lived a life defined by compassion, strength, and a heart that never stopped giving. For more than 27 years, she devoted herself to caring for other...

Bernard Clifford Sachs, 71, of Weston passed away on November 17th, 2025 at his home. He was born in Clarksburg, WV on March 6th, 1954: son of the late Leslie M. Sachs and Dorothy (Bright) Sachs. Bernard is survived by one step daughter: Crystal Mick and one step son: James Rodgers both of Weston, three step grandchildren: Dakotah Mick, Kaila Linger and J. W. Rodgers, one nephew: Bruce Sachs, and two nieces: Melissa Self and Nicole O’Dell. In addition to his parents, Bernard was preced...