Luis Pabon, 88, passed away Friday, October 10, 2025. He was the widower of Kathryn Pabon. He is survived by six children, Brian Callison (Cindy) of Alabama, Daniel Pabon (Heidi) of Ohio, Lisa Burke (Douglas Shepley) of North Carolina, Sonja Wattier of Chester, Cynthia Rose Berk of Ohio, Gia McLean (Randall) of West Virginia; numerous grand and great-grandchildren; Stormy & Lady Bug of the home. Luis was born in Puerto Rico to the late Marcelina Roman Ortiz and Fabian Pabon. He is also preced...

Emmel Ray Garton, Jr. of Barrackville passed away on Friday, October 10, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. He was born in South Charleston, West Virginia on September 01, 1950, a son of the late Emmel Ray and Florence Eleanor Kinder Garton, Sr. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years Mary Ellen Chapman Garton. Ray was a Geologist and a Paleontologist by profession and was the owner and operator of Prehistoric Planet LLC. He was also quite proud to be the curat...

Joy Lee (Newlon) Adams 86 of Bridgeport passed from this life on to her eternal reward on Oct. 9, 2025. She was born Jan. 11th, 1939 daughter of the late Thelma Susan (Nutter) Newlon and Norval Dain Newlon and wife Mary. She was married for 58 years to Homer D. Adams who preceded her in death. She is survived by three children, Duane Adams (Teresa), Dale Adams (Debi), and Deanna Saliga (Michael), and grandchildren, Ashley, Josh, Tiffany, Jason, Jonathan, Andrew and Elizabeth and great ...

Evelyn “Evie” Saunders, 69, of Fairmont, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at her home. She was born on May 24, 1956 in Galesburg, IL, a daughter of the late Bob Johnson and Wanda Legate Johnson. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Samuel Saunders, whom she married on December 5, 1988. She is also survived by her daughter, Samara Saunders of Independence, WV; two siblings, Wayne Johnson and wife Jane of Phoenix, AZ and Wendell Johnson and wife Jeanette of IL. Evie was...

Junius “J.K.” Kimmel Musser IV, 51, of Bridgeport, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Maplewood Healthcare Center. He was born on January 14, 1974, in Clarksburg, a son of the late Junius Kimmel Musser III and Sara Catherine Trecost. Junius is survived by his sister, Kristi Anne Musser of Bridgeport; several cousins. In addition to his parents, J.K. is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Frank “Chuck” Trecost and Antoinette Trecost Bissett; paternal grandparents, J...

Mabel Lina Pritt Donegia, 88, a resident of Belington passed from this life Thursday, October 9, 2025, at Broaddus Hospital in Philippi. Mabel was born Tuesday, June 29, 1937, in Mingo, a daughter of the late Jesse James Pritt and Ora Mae Sharp Pritt. On August 1, 1955, she was married to Charles William Donegia who preceded her in death on May 6, 2010. Left to cherish Mabel’s memory are four children, Charles “Chuck” Benton Donegia of Belington, Deborah Elaine Cooper and husban...

Margaret Mary DeBellis Arcure, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on October 9, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Joseph and Sophia DeBellis of Pennsylvania Avenue, and the devoted mother of Nicholas Arcure II of Franklin, WV, and Matthew Arcure of Morgantown, WV. Margaret, affectionately known as Maggie or Grandma Mags, found lifelong friendship and purpose in her sorority, Phi Mu Fraternity, during her time at Fairmont State College, where she serve...

William R. “Randy” Phillips, 71, of Grafton, WV, passed away on Thursday, October 9, 2025 at the Rosewood Center in Grafton. He was born in Grafton on April 9, 1954, a son of the late Robert Brent and Clarice Jean (Riggs) Phillips. In addition to his parents William was preceded in death by one brother in infancy, Robert Brent Phillips Jr; and one niece Krista Allison Rene Coughlin. Randy is survived by his brother Wayne F. Phillips (Barbara) of Grafton; niece Diana Sheryl Littl...

Linda Lou Kalvesmaki, age 73, of Philippi, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 9, 2025, at River Oaks Healthcare Center in Clarksburg, surrounded by love. Linda was born on May 29, 1952, in Webster Springs, the daughter of the late Mike Clemith Farley and Georgia Ethel (Bailey) Farley. Linda was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose kindness and creativity touched everyone who knew her. She is survived by her daughter, Martha Kalvesmaki; her so...

Susan Jill Benson, age 75, of Buckhannon, WV passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at Holbrook Healthcare Center in Buckhannon. She was born June 30, 1950, in Buckhannon, a daughter of the late Burton and Ruth Oldaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one son, Randall Wayne Benson; two brothers, Roger and Scott Oldaker and one sister, Marsha Allman. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Benson of Buckhannon; one daughter, Nicole Wagoner and husband Kurt of Buckhanno...