Gregory J. Farrah, 66, of Fairmont passed away Monday, September 29, 2025 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown after a long fight with blood cancer. He was born on March 25, 1959 in Fairmont the son of the late Norman and Cora Belle Farrah. Greg is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 43 years, Kimberly Riggi Farrah. He is also survived by two brothers Sam and wife Cheryl Farrah and David and wife Marlene Farrah. He is also survived by his brothers-in-law Tim (Susan) Rig...

James David Rehe February 1, 1992 ~ September 29, 2025 (age 33) James ‘David’ Rehe, 33, of Masontown, WV, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, September 29, 2025. He was born on February 1, 1992, in Morgantown, WV, the cherished son of Danny Rehe and Tammy (Davis) Rehe. David was a devoted husband, proud father, loyal son, caring brother, and faithful friend. He worked as a dedicated mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, where he was known for his reliability and kindnes...

William “Bill” Hyre, age 75, of Sutton, WV died Sunday, September 28, 2025, at Holbrook Healthcare Center. He was born on February 17, 1950, in Wvestshlar, Germany a son of the late William R. and Erna Hartman Hyre. He is survived by two sons: Theran Hyre and wife Kirk of Sutton, WV and Mark and wife Amber Hyre of Gassaway, WV; one stepson: David Bleigh of Elgin, SC; three grandchildren: Cassie, James and Dezel Hyre; two brothers: Ronald “Fuzz” and wife Janet Hyre of Frametown, WV and Marty ...

James Edward Hodges, 85, of Reedsville, passed away on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Kingwood Healthcare Center. He was born on December 24, 1939 in Hinesville, GA, and grew up in Hilton Head, SC, a son of the late William A “Pat” and Evelyn (Salter) Hodges. James is survived by his wife of 13 years, Phyllis A Hodges. James is also survived by one son, Ricky L. Watson of Salem; grandchildren: Rusty Nicholson and wife Christy, Jeremy Watson and wife Barbie, and Katrina See and husband ...

Paulette Dobbs, 68, of Fairmont, WV departed this life on Sunday, September 28, 2025 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born on December 3, 1956 to the late Paul D. and Virginia Lewis Dobbs in Newark, NJ. She attended Marion County Schools and was a 1974 graduate of West Fairmont. Sr. High School. She had several employers with the most recent being Mylan Pharmaceuticals. Paulette was a dire fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles, watching...

Mary Jo Stevens Sharp, age 89, of Volga, WV, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, September 28, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 12, 1936, in Mannington, WV, a daughter of the late John and Mabel Hawkins Stevens. Mary Jo was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Herbert Dale Sharp; two sisters, Dorothy and Edith; three brothers, Virgil, Earl and Billy; and her sweet dog Daisy. Surviving is her beloved son, Robert Dale Sharp and wife Pat of Volga an...

Andrew Bradley Hardy, 29, of Shinnston, passed away on September 28, 2025. He was born on September 15, 1996, the son of Darl Hardy and Robin Lamb. In addition to his parents, Andrew is survived by his wife, Santana Creamer Hardy; their beloved children: Teagan Mae Hardy and Jaxson Bradley Hardy; sisters: Makenzie Hardy and fiancé Christian Hedrick, and Madison Waggamon and husband Jacob; grandparents: Debbie and Brad Starkey, and Vesta Hardy; In-laws: Kim Matheny and fiancé Butch Drai...

Edwin L. “Bud” Merrifield, 81, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2025. We know he is already rejoicing in heaven with those who left before him (and everyone new he can meet). He was lovingly known as “Uncle Bud” to family and friends. He was a perfectionist at anything he did and loved supervising others, whether he held that title or not. Bud often worked two jobs because loving and supporting his family was his main priority, second only to being a faithful Christian. His wife of ...

Lorema M. Bonnett-Winemiller, 96, of Weston went home to be with her Lord on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the residence of her granddaughter, Pamela Lattea. She was born in Wood County West Virginia on August 13, 1929: daughter of the late Emory C. Taylor and Mable (Williams) Taylor. Lorema was married 49 years to Stanley Francis Bonnett who preceded her in death and then married James Winemiller who also preceded her in death. Mrs. Winemiller graduated from Weston High School. She ...

Brenda Linger, 76, of Philippi, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at United Hospital Center with her loving children by her side. Brenda was born May 22, 1949, in Philippi to the late Carolyn Joann Dadisman. Brenda was a lifelong Methodist whose gentle spirit and generous heart touched everyone she met. She worked for many years at the Barbour Department Store and later at Broaddus Hospital, where her kindness and steady care were appreciated by colleag...