Dearl James Swick Sr., 90, left this world peacefully at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport, WV on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 27, 2025. He was born in Barbour County on February 26, 1935, the ninth child of the late Howard and Frances “Fanny” Swick. In addition to his parents Dearl was preceded in death by his wife of 36 loving years, Shirley Ann Swick; the last surviving member of his family having also been preceded in death by siblings: Evelyn Swick McMasters, Garnett Sw...

Ruth Louise Smith, age 77, of Buckhannon, WV, died Thursday, November 27, 2025, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born January 7, 1948, in Grafton, WV, a daughter of the late William and Flora Losh Travis. On June 8, 1974, she married Robert Eldon Smith who preceded her in death on November 10, 2020. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by her brother, John Travis. Surviving are, two sons, Robert Eldon Smith, II and Jason Robert Smith ...

Jamie Doreen Wiles, 64, of Wheeling, West Virginia passed away on Thursday November 27, 2025. She was born on January 24, 1961, in Fairmont West Virginia, a daughter of the late Carl and Carmel (Cox) Wiles. Jamie was a homemaker. She was an Elvis fanatic who loved to listen to his music. Her favorite show to watch on her free time was the tv show, “cops.” Jamie was a devoted animal lover, including her own dog, Diamond. Left to cherish her memory are one daughter, Jennifer (Ronn...

After a fulfilling life, Thomas Herman “Tom” Hamric, 72, departed this earthly life in the late evening hours of Thursday, November 27, 2025 at his residence, with his loving family by his side. He was born on October 12, 1953 in Sand Fork, son of the late Herman “Bert” and Helen (Canfield) Hamric. Tom spent most of his working life as a heavy equipment operator in the oil and gas industry, having had 50 years’ experience at the time of his retirement. Tom is a Baptist by faith and attende...

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Linda Lea Minnich, 77 of Glenville, WV; (formerly of Charleston, WV) departed this earthly life suddenly in the morning hours of Wednesday, November 26, 2025 following a sudden illness. She was born June 9, 1948 in Weston, WV; daughter of the late Jacob and Jessie (Bush) Minnich. Linda is a graduate of Glenville High School, class of 1965. She is also a graduate of Washington University with a Masters’ Degree in Virology and Microbiology. During her career, Linda spent time working for Wash...

Willie B. Rhodes, 84, of Fairmont passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Tygart Center at Fairmont Campus. He was born in Randolph County on January 21, 1941, a son of the late Charles Oley and Emma Hamrick Rhodes. He was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers. He enjoyed hunting, being in the outdoors and woodworking. He most enjoyed the time spent with his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife Donna Rhodes whom he married in 1982; two daughters Teresa Ann M...

Charlotte Sue (Greathouse) Spicer, 79, of Salem, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by the love and presence of her family. She was born October 22, 1946, in Salem, Doddridge County, the daughter of the late Fillmore and Maxidina Idona Ford Greathouse. A proud graduate of Salem High School, Class of 1964, Charlotte devoted her life to caring for others. She was a lifelong caregiver whose compassion touched countless lives, and she opened he...

Wilford L. Shaw, known by all as “Leo” passed away early in the evening on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at his secondary residence, Mansfield Place in Philippi, WV. He was born September 7, 1928 in Smithburg, WV the son of the late Dennis L. and Waunita (Miller) Shaw and stepson to the late Sylvia Mae (Crites) Shaw. He married Caroline Sue (Hildreth) on November 5, 1949 in Oakland, MD. They were married 74 years and 9 months when Caroline preceded him in death on July 15, 202...

Mary Lou Blosser also known as Nana, 80 of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Wednesday night November 26, 2025. She was born in Smithtown, West Virginia on May 6, 1945 the daughter of the late Homer and Lena Pearl Kendall Brown, the 12th child of 12 kids. Mary was the owner of a cleaning company and serviced multiple businesses. She was also a wife, mother, nana and great nana. Mary was a prolific quilter and gifted many of her works to caregivers. In addition to 4 siblings...