Brent Wade Brafford, age 29, of Buckhannon, died Saturday, October 4, 2025. He was born June 28, 1996, in Cumberland, MD., a son of Joseph and Joann Taylor Ware of Camden, WV. He is survived by his fiancé Joyce Marie Bassford of Buckhannon; one daughter Zoey Marie Brafford; one stepdaughter Shannon Darlene Bassford; two stepsons: Shane Michael Bassford and Shaun Ryan Matthew Bassford; three brothers: Christopher Michael Brafford and Deena Cutright, Joseph Michael Ware, Jr., and Christopher Le...

Marjorie H Burke 92 of Sand Fork, West Virginia passed away peacefully on Friday October 3rd 2025, surrounded by family. Marge would say about her life and accolades, "I'm not sure how I did all that ". She was committed to kindness, love, and service. Marge graduated from Burnsville High School. In 1953, she graduated from Glenville State. While at Glenville State she was the first woman to earn a letter and a sweater in intramural sports. In 2003 she was chosen as Alumnus of the Year....

Robert “Bob” Lee Fletcher, 76, entered into the presence of his Savior on October 3, 2025. Bob was born on September 22, 1949, to the late Burr and Irene Fletcher of Opekiska, WV. He was a devoted husband of 56 years to his high school sweetheart, Linda. He was a hard worker and always put his family first. He loved his children and grandchildren and would tell anyone who would listen how proud he was of each of them. His family adored him, and he will be greatly missed. Bob spent his ...

Carol Ann Fletcher Parker Jones, 72 from Mannington WV, passed away Friday Oct. 3rd, 2025 at her home in Fairmont WV, surrounded by family. She was born on November 15th, 1952. Daughter of George Henry Fletcher and Anna Pauline Jolliffe Fletcher. Carol graduated from Mannington High School in 1970. She attended West Virginia Career College. She worked 30+ years at Fairmont General Hospital and retired from the materials management/accounting department in 2010. As a child, Carol lov...

Linda Jean Bartic, 77, of Fairmont, formerly of Rivesville, passed away peacefully Friday, October 3, 2025 at home with Paula and Nelson. She was born in Fairmont on October 7, 1947, the oldest daughter of the late Paul and Edith Malick Bartic. She is survived by her dear sister and brother-in-law Nelson and Paula Ciumedean with whom she shared a home. Also, the special people in her life that were like her family, Phyllis and Roman Fetherol; Arnette Loggins; her #2 Mom, Antoinette Haught...

Paul Eugene Johnson, 55, of Sistersville, WV formerly of Buckhannon, WV died peacefully on Friday, October 3, 2025 while at Sistersville Center. Paul was born November 7, 1969, in Buckhannon, WV son of James Emrey and Patricia Irene (Bender) Johnson. There will be no services for Paul. Burial at Northview Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made Northview Cemetery, 219 N State Rt 2, New Martinsville, WV 26155. Read Less To send flowers to the family of Paul Eugene Johnso...

Paula Jean McKinney, age 65, of Mount Clare, passed away on Friday, October 3, 2025, at her residence. Born on September 2, 1960, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Paul and Ruth (Harper) McDonald. Paula is survived by her husband of 45 wonderful years, Allen McKinney, whom she married on August 22, 1980. Paula had a lifelong love for reading, often escaping into the pages of a good book where she found both comfort and joy. Her hands were rarely still, as she poured he...

Ernest Carl Hawkinberry, Sr., 83, of Grafton, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025 in Morgantown. He was born on December 23, 1941 in Fairmont, WV, a son of the late John Hawkinberry and Dollie Pauline Walker Hawkinberry. He was preceded in death by his wife Nina D. Pyles Hawkinberry who passed away on November 21, 2015. Ernest is survived by four children, Eric Hawkinberry of Grafton, Lydia Hawkinberry of Lagrange, OH, Joseph Hawkinberry and Ernest ‘Buddy” Hawkinberry; four grandc...

DONNA LEIGH FOX September 19, 1953 - October 2, 2025 Donna Fox passed away peacefully on October 2, 2025 at Brookhaven Group Home among those who have loved and cared for her for more than 30 years. Donna Leigh Fox, born on September 19, 1953, in Fairmont, WV was the first child of June Haymond Fox and Frank Edward Fox. A lover of the outdoors, Donna clocked thousands of steps on the grounds at Brookhaven, sporting her gloves, hat and pocketbook. Strong-willed and quick to forg...

Barbara Ann (Kimble) Hathaway, 87, went home to her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 2, 2025, following a brief illness. A devoted daughter, wife, mother, Mammaw, and Gigi, she was joyfully reunited with her beloved husband, Charles; son, Scott; mother, Lillie; and father, John, in Heaven. Born on December 18, 1937, Barbara grew up in Stumptown, WV, and was a 1955 graduate of Normantown High School. She married the love of her life, Charlie, on June 12, 1955. She is survived...