Wesley Lee Mayle, 63, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Continuous Care Center of Wheeling Hospital. He was born September 19, 1962, in Grafton, West Virginia, a son of Richard Dayton Mayle and the late Velva Jean Mayle. Wesley was a Physician’s Assistant at Wheeling Hospital for over 30 years. He was a graduate of Alderson Broaddus University. He was a member of the NRA, Ducks Unlimited and Whitetails Unlimited. He was an avid...

Cleston Morris Mills, age 92, of Buckhannon, WV, died Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the Louis A. Johnson V.A. Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. He was born November 19, 1932, in Upshur County, WV, a son of the late Robert Lee and Ocie B. Hibbs Mills. On September 29, 2012, he married Nancy Miller who preceded him in death on July 23, 2023. In addition to his parents and wife, he was preceded in death by two daughters, Pamela Anne Prell and Athena Kay Mills; two brothers, William Robert and C...

Denzil Lee Sands, 74, of Foley, AL passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025. He was born on May 2, 1951, in Clarksburg, West Virginia to Denzil Sands and Julia Sands. Following his fathers passing at a young age, Julia married Julius "Andy" Simon who raised him. He was a proud graduate of Warren High School, Class of 1969. Shortly after, he served his country with honor as a member of the United States Army during the Vietnam War. Following his military service, Denzil worked as a carpent...

Virgil Lee Rogers, 91, passed away on October 7, 2025, in Clarksburg, WV. A native of Grafton, WV, he was born on July 8, 1934 to Charles and Dulcie Rogers and lived a life marked by service, creativity, and generosity. Virgil graduated from Grafton High School, Class of 1952 and went on to enlist in the United States Navy, where he proudly served for 22 years before retiring. During his distinguished military career, Virgil served aboard ship in Japan, Phillipines, and various Mediterra...

Michael David “Mike” Cutright, 59, of Glenville, WV; departed this earthly life suddenly in the afternoon hours of Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at his place of employment, The Sue Morris Sports Complex in Glenville. He was born October 25, 1965 in Weston, WV; son of Mildred (Wyatt) Cutright of Glenville and the late William Arden Cutright. Mike is a graduate of Gilmer County High School, class of 1985. He spent 25 years working for the Free Lance Star in Fredericksburg, VA; where he worked with...

Clyde William “Bill” Davis, 86, of Fairmont, WV passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Tuesday, October 7, 2025. He was born on September 20, 1939, in Mannington, WV the son of the late John William and Martha Genevieve (Tennant) Davis. Bill graduated from East Fairmont High School and served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam era. He retired from Westinghouse/North American Phillips in 1997. He was a Methodist by faith and vice president and chaper...

John K. Plutro 95, of Fairmont passed away Tuesday evening October 7, 2025 at Fairmont Medical Center. He was born on December 1, 1928 in Belington, WV son of the late Eva Coontz Plutro and Michelo Pollutro “Mike Plutro” who had immigrated from Frozolone Italy and settled in Fairmont, then moved to Belington and eventually back to Fairmont with his wife Eva. John was a jack of all trades and he had mastered many to perfection. John worked at his father’s auto body paint shop and at a youn...

Stephen P. Coyle, 74, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, passed away in his home on Monday, October 6, 2025. He was born on May 25, 1951 in Worcester, MA, the son of the late William F. Coyle and Shirley (Young) Hanson. He is survived by his 3 children: Stacey Coyle Namiotka and her husband Jeffrey of Hudson, OH, Susan Coyle of Kent, OH, Stephen Coyle of Rohnert Park, CA, and by his former wife Eileen Coyle of Kent, OH. He leaves behind his brothers, Dennis and William Coyle, 6 grandchildren: M...

Susan Jean Blankenship, 77, of Mt. Nebo, WV passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025 in the WVU-Medicine Summersville Regional Medical Center. Born September 30, 1948 at Clarksburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late James Earl and Jean E. Lowe Bates. She was also preceded in death by a brother, John Bates and by two sisters, Martha Bellinger and Connie Humphrey. She was a Christian, attended Reynolds Street Freewill Baptist Church in Summersville, was a former waitress at the Stonewal...

Mary Ann Caruso, 86, of Stuart, Florida, and formerly of Clarksburg, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2025, at Treasure Coast Hospice, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 25, 1938, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, Mary Ann was the daughter of the late Michael Joseph Ladda and Mary Ann (Skocik) Ladda. She was a proud graduate of Notre Dame High School’s first graduating class in 1956. After graduation, Mary Ann worked at Hope Gas, where she met the love of ...