It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Helen Virginia Lemasters, 77, of Weston, WV, who was carried home on the wings of angels on November 2, 2025, following an extended illness. Helen was born on June 28, 1948, in Weston, to the late E.J. and Genevieve Lemasters. She was preceded in death by her brother, Gene Lemasters, and her sister, Ramona Burnside. She is survived by her three cherished daughters: Sarah (Matt) Hill of Fairmont, Cara (James) Mathe...

Gary Scott Haddock, 55, of Weston, passed away in the comfort of his home on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Gary was born in Weston on September 24, 1970, a son of Gary Lee Haddock and the late Erania Carol Fox Haddock. Forever cherishing their memories Gary are his father, Gary Haddock and wife, Cathy, of Weston; one brother, Billy Bennett of Weston; and seven aunts: Carol Miller, Sue Norine, Kay Black, Brenda Kidd, Karen Wells, Janet Smith, and Donna Fox. Gary was a graduate...

Franklin Delano Barker, Sr, 92, of Clarksburg passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at his home. He was born on April 6, 1933 in Brown, WV, a son of the late George D. Barker and Dora Helen Moore Barker. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Alicia Maria Barker, whom he married on April 6, 1954 at the Rodman Naval Station Chapel in Panama CZ. He is survived by two children, Franklin D. Barker, Jr. of Murrietta, CA and Steven L. Barker of ...

Lee Ann Jones, 62, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on November 1, 2025. She was born on November 5, 1962, in Fairmont to Linda Summers and Woody Garrett, Lee Ann grew up surrounded by family, friends, and the strong community she cherished throughout her life. She graduated from Fairmont Senior High School and went on to earn her Master’s degree in Social Work, dedicating her career to helping others with compassion and care. Lee Ann shared 24 wonderful years of ma...

Robert Eugene “Bob” “Grubby” Grubb, 74, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Kingwood Health Care Center, surrounded by the love of family and friends. He was born on June 17, 1951, in Buckhannon, WV, the son of the late Cecil Lowell and Geneva Genevieve Hinkle Grubb. Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Sheri Janelle Satterfield Grubb, on September 27, 2023. Together, they shared a deep and devoted bond, filled with years of laughter, love, and...

Kevin Graham Sumbler, 72, of Fairmont passed away on Saturday, November 01, 2025, at his home in Fairmont. He was born in NYC on December 07, 1952, a son of the late Grace Sumbler and Charles Sumbler. He joined the US Navy to proudly serve in the Navy band. Kevin was musical by nature and could play nearly any instrument. He played bass for Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church in Clarksburg and played in many local bands. Following his military services Kevin moved to Fairmont and...

Hazel Ann (Sandridge) Evix, born August 13, 1940, passed away Saturday November 1, 2025, at the age of 85, in the WV Caring Hospice Center at Elkins, after a period of declining health. She was a former resident of Nestorville and more recently of Beverly, WV. She was a daughter of Martha (Upton) Sandridge and Roy Lee Sandridge. On April 7, 1956 she was united in marriage to Earnest Edward Evix, who preceded her in death on December 17, 1981. She was also preceded in death by her daughter Eli...

Heaven gained another angel with the passing of Josephine “Joey” May Jones, 91, on Oct. 31, 2025 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Joey was born in Wheeling on March 28, 1934, daughter of the late Albert and Beatrice (Barbaric) Popovich. Joey married her husband, Sherwood Jones on July 31, 1955. A lifelong resident of the Hutchinson community, Joey was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Joey is preceded in death by her husband Sherwood Jones, to whom she was married ...

Barbara Dalton, 77, of Canton, Ohio passed away peacefully on October 31, 2025 after a brief illness, entering eternal rest surrounded by the love of her family. A devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker, Barbara will be remembered for her generous heart, warm spirit, and the joy she found in the simple moments that made life beautiful. Barbara was united in marriage to Joseph Dalton, who preceded her in death. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and famil...

Dolores Jean Austin, of Fairmont, WV went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday October 31, 2025. She was born in Fairmont, WV, the daughter of the late W. Denzil and Vergie M (Merrill) Hayhurst. Dolores was a graduate of East Fairmont High School. She was a faithful member of The Bible Baptist Temple in Stonewood, WV. Dolores retired after 38 years of service from Westinghouse and Phillips Lighting (W/P). She was also a member of the W/P Veterans Association and The Mario...