Nora B. Hostuttler, 78 of Clarksburg passed away on Friday, October 17, 2025, after a long illness. Born in Wetzel County in 1947, she was the daughter of the late Hayward and Lona Ice Mason. She is survived by her children, Lori (Charlie), Mark (Lisa), Matthew, and Michael; her beloved grandsons, Logan and Lance Hostuttler; siblings, Larry Mason, Roger Mason and Gary Mason; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd Donald...

Mary Lou Marquess Jenkins, 92, of Grafton, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 17, 2025, surrounded by love and care. She was born on April 22, 1933, in Grafton, the daughter of the late Kenneth James and Mabel Juanita Jacobs Marquess. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Hobert Jackson Jenkins, who passed in May 2008. The two were married on April 19, 1952, and shared a lifetime of love, laughter, and family for more than five decades. A proud graduate of Grafton Hig...

Bernice Elaine Hardway, 98, of Fairmont passed away peacefully on Thursday October 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 5, 1927, the daughter of the late Cecil and Edna (Martin) Carroll. Her life was a shining example of love, strength, and intelligence, as she consistently sought out new ways to stay active and engaged. Whether tackling household projects or tending to her yard, her determination and enthusiasm were inspiring. According to her, it was this ...

Jackie Ray Knight, 67, of Fairmont, West Viginia, peacefully passed away on October 16, 2025, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Jackie was born on September 29, 1958, to Mr. Jack L Knight and Mrs. Goldie B. (Frederick) Knight. All services will be private and a burial at Mt. Zion cemetery will follow. Condolences can be left at www.carpenterandford.com Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home is honored to serve the family.

Mr. Ron Dean Silcox age 59 years a resident of Belington, WV departed this life Thursday evening October 16, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on Tuesday November 9, 1965 at Harford, MD a son of the late Harrison W. and Sybil (Spears) Cardwell, his adopted parents were the late Victor R. and Belma (Spears) Silcox. On September 2, 1989 he was united in marriage to the former Pamela L. “Pam” Armstrong who survives at their home in Belington. In addition to his ...

Perry Lee Collins, age 54, a resident of Philippi, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, in the Broaddus Hospital Emergency Room. Perry was born on May 7, 1971, in Barbour County, a son of Kenneth and Sarah Jo (Mayle) Collins. On July 12, 1997, he was united in marriage to his best friend and the love of his life, Melea (Adams) Collins, who survives. Together, they built a beautiful life and family, raising two daughters, Mercedes Lynn Collins and MacKenzie Leigh Bran...

Donna Rae Prickett, 73, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. She was born on February 3, 1952, a daughter of the late Howard Sypolt and Helen Cain. Donna was an in-home care giver. She was very compassionate in being able to help others. Left to cherish her memory are her two sons, John Hall and Robert (Rebecca) Hall; one daughter, Virginia Hall; one brother, Don Loudin; and one sister, Ellen Lansbury. She is preceded in death by her hus...

Lillian Marie Sipe Lillian was born on October 19, 1949, in Lumberport WV the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary Mitchell. On November 13, 1965, she married her one true love, Roy Edward Sipe Sr who proceeded her in death on June 3, 2021. She was also preceded in death by her sister and brother-in-law Loretta and Harley Harris and her in-laws Orval Delbert and Icy Bell Tenney Sipe. She is survived by two daughters, Becky Boley and husband Larry of Parkersburg WV and Cathy Johnston and h...

Michael James Lawrence, 54, of Fairmont passed away on Wednesday October 15, 2025. He was born on July 14, 1971, the son of the late Harry and Ann Lawrence. Mike was a maintenance laborer for T.M. Enterprise. He enjoyed cutting glass and working on cars. Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 10 years, Karen Cunningham Lawrence, the father that raised him Charels Hager, his children Holly Sloan, Amy Griffey, Dominic and Jacob, his grandchildren Angel Sloan, Christian Sloan, ...

Ashley Ann Bennett Mitchell, 44, of Bridgeport, departed this Earth to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. A beloved mother, friend, and member of the community, leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love, care, and faith. Born in Morgantown on May 23, 1981, Ashley is the daughter of Dr. James Robert Bennett and the late Judith Ann George Bennett. On January 10, 2014, Ashley married Dr. Bradley David Mitchell. Togeth...