John O. Johnson 86, of Nutter Fort passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his residence with family by his side. He was born on March 6, 1939 in Clarksburg the son of the late Clarence Johnson. John served his country in the United States Navy serving twenty-two years during the Vietnam War. He also retired from the State of WV working at the Machin Clinic, and last hosted 8 years at the Gerald Freeman Campground. He was an avid outdoorsman: hunting, fishing, and camping. John was know...

Barbara Griffith 92, went to her heavenly home on August 16th at Morgantown Heights with her family by her side. She was born on July 25th, 1933 to the late Raymond J and Irene Thompson Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Truman Earnest Griffith on March 1, 1997, her son, Robert “Bob” Paul Griffith and her brother, Raymond Jones (Rampaul)Jones. She is survived by her daughters, Debby Lamb (John), Brenda Hetterman (Randy), her daughter-in-law, Ginny Griffith, and her s...

Adelene Price, age 87, of Buckhannon, WV, died Saturday, August 16, 2025, at her home. She was born November 11, 1937, in Uniontown, KY, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Adeline Richardson Walker Shaffer. On October 20, 1954, she married Dorris Wayne Price who survives. She is also survived by one son, Michael Allen Price of Buckhannon; three grandchildren, Eric Lee and wife Kayley of Morgantown, WV, Cara Dawn Hewitt and husband Michael of Buckhannon and Matthew Allen Leigh of Queensland, ...

Norma Madeline Simmons, 78, of Rowlesburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the Kingwood Healthcare Center. She was born on October 27, 1946 in Kingwood, daughter of the late Jesse Herbert and Lucy Jane Summerfield Burke. Norma graduated from Masontown High School. She was the Librarian at Rowlesburg for 30 plus years. She was also a teacher’s aide and Tudor over the years. Norma was a devoted member of the Rowlesburg Southern Baptist Church where she was always active and e...

Felix “Jim” James Mealo, 78, of Rachel, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 at Mon General Hospital. He was born in Fairmont, WV on September 11, 1946 to the late Felix Mealo and Ammie “Jean” May (Tucker) Mealo. Jim was a proud Veteran having served in the United States Army. He was a 1964 graduate of East Fairmont High School. Jim worked for CONSOL (Robinson Run / Oakdale Portal) as a coal miner and was a firm member of UMWA. He was a talented woodworker, a true “Mr. Fix-It”, loved...

Angela “Angie” Dee Anderson, 53, of Clarksburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 15, 2025, at United Hospital Center. Born on August 9, 1972, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the beloved daughter of Diana (Southall) Wheeler of Clarksburg and the late George Wheeler. For 35 beautiful years, Angie shared her life and heart with her devoted husband, Robert Anderson. Together, they built a home filled with love, laughter, and faith. She leaves behind her cherished daughter,...

Gary Ronald Colbert, 82, of Clarksburg, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 at his home in Clarksburg. He was born on July 18, 1943 in Nyack, NY, a son of the late Seymore Colbert and Irene Lawrence Colbert. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Shirley Miller Colbert, whom he married on January 28, 1967. In addition, he is also survived by eight children, Vicki Wingfield, Margaret Franey, Pamela Sue Britton, William Goldberg, Conni Beatty, Wayne Colbert, Gary Colbert, Jr., and Mi...

Lois E. Bennett Caplinger, 97, of Clarksburg WV, passed away peacefully on Friday Aug. 15, 2025 at home with her family by her side, born Nov. 4, 1927, in Philippi WV, daughter of the late Ernest L. Bennett and Dorothy Bradley Bennett Wenrick. She is survived by her son, Todd Gregory Caplinger, and daughter-in-law Marsha (“Roger”) Caplinger, of Clarksburg, sister Dorothy Ann Wenrick Lambert, of Snowshoe, PA. Grandchildren, Graham Caplinger & wife Taylor, of Pompano Beach, FL; Sean Andrew C...

Helen Louise (Hardy) Gear, 90, of Clarksburg, WV passed away peacefully at the Maplewood Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, WV at 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2025 after a lengthy battle with dementia. Helen was born on September 11, 1934 in Clarksburg, and was the daughter of the late Harvey Hardy and Sarah (Sutton) Harvey. Helen is survived by her husband of 70 wonderful years, Verl W. Gear. They were married on October 24, 1954, in Oakland, Maryland. Also surviving are their f...

Leo Kullman III, a simple man with a storied life, passed away on Thursday August 14, 2025 at his home. He was born in Fairmont, WV, on November 28, 1953, to Leo Kullman Jr. and Martha Louise Haines Kullman. Following in the footsteps of his grandfather, he was a skilled carpenter and spent his life working on his craft. From small jobs to tiling to renovations and building houses from the ground up, carpentry was his passion. He could envision what the end product would look like befo...