Gary Ronald Colbert, 82, of Clarksburg, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 at his home in Clarksburg. He was born on July 18, 1943 in Nyack, NY, a son of the late Seymore Colbert and Irene Lawrence Colbert. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Shirley Miller Colbert, whom he married on January 28, 1967. In addition, he is also survived by eight children, Vicki Wingfield, Margaret Franey, Pamela Sue Britton, William Goldberg, Conni Beatty, Wayne Colbert, Gary Colbert, Jr., and Mi...

Felix “Jim” James Mealo, 78, of Rachel, passed away on Friday, August 15, 2025 at Mon General Hospital. He was born in Fairmont, WV on September 11, 1946 to the late Felix Mealo and Ammie “Jean” May (Tucker) Mealo. Jim was a proud Veteran having served in the United States Army. He was a 1964 graduate of East Fairmont High School. Jim worked for CONSOL (Robinson Run / Oakdale Portal) as a coal miner and was a firm member of UMWA. He was a talented woodworker, a true “Mr. Fix-It”, loved...

Angela “Angie” Dee Anderson, 53, of Clarksburg, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 15, 2025, at United Hospital Center. Born on August 9, 1972, in Clarksburg, WV, she was the beloved daughter of Diana (Southall) Wheeler of Clarksburg and the late George Wheeler. For 35 beautiful years, Angie shared her life and heart with her devoted husband, Robert Anderson. Together, they built a home filled with love, laughter, and faith. She leaves behind her cherished daughter,...

Lois E. Bennett Caplinger, 97, of Clarksburg WV, passed away peacefully on Friday Aug. 15, 2025 at home with her family by her side, born Nov. 4, 1927, in Philippi WV, daughter of the late Ernest L. Bennett and Dorothy Bradley Bennett Wenrick. She is survived by her son, Todd Gregory Caplinger, and daughter-in-law Marsha (“Roger”) Caplinger, of Clarksburg, sister Dorothy Ann Wenrick Lambert, of Snowshoe, PA. Grandchildren, Graham Caplinger & wife Taylor, of Pompano Beach, FL; Sean Andrew C...

Niels Christian Stilling “Chris”, 93, of Flemington, and loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, August 15, 2025. He is survived by his partner and wife of over 50 years, Cathy, and his children Becky (Jean), Mark, and Erik (Dawn), along with two grandchildren, Megan (Nick) and Rosie (Tom), and one great-granddaughter expected soon. In addition to his parents, Chris was preceded in death by his son Paul, his grandson Justin, and...

Ms. Eileen Rose Booth, age 73 years, a resident of Elkins, WV, departed this life on Friday afternoon, August 15, 2025, at the home of her daughter Amber. Death was following a period of declining health. She was born on October 30, 1951 in Greene County. PA, a daughter of the late Leroy and Phyllis Mae Bennett Booth. Eileen is survived by two daughters, Amber Gump and companion Glenn Fladung of Elkins, Jennifer Gump and fiancé Derek Efaw of Clarksburg, WV, and two grandchildren, Jarrett a...

Dr. Samer Kuzbari, 62, of Fairmont, West Virginia, went to God on Friday, August 15, 2025. He was born on October 17, 1962, in Damascus, Syria, the son of Wafaa Muwaffaw Kuzbari and the late Nizar Ahmed Al-Kuzbari. Dr. Kuzbari is survived by his fiancée and the love of his life, Kaylee Moody. He earned his medical degree from Mercy Hospital Medical Center in 1998 before moving to the United States to continue his medical career. Over the years, he practiced medicine in Texas and Illi...

Leo Kullman III, a simple man with a storied life, passed away on Thursday August 14, 2025 at his home. He was born in Fairmont, WV, on November 28, 1953, to Leo Kullman Jr. and Martha Louise Haines Kullman. Following in the footsteps of his grandfather, he was a skilled carpenter and spent his life working on his craft. From small jobs to tiling to renovations and building houses from the ground up, carpentry was his passion. He could envision what the end product would look like befo...

Helen Louise (Hardy) Gear, 90, of Clarksburg, WV passed away peacefully at the Maplewood Healthcare Center in Bridgeport, WV at 2:10 a.m. on Thursday, August 14, 2025 after a lengthy battle with dementia. Helen was born on September 11, 1934 in Clarksburg, and was the daughter of the late Harvey Hardy and Sarah (Sutton) Harvey. Helen is survived by her husband of 70 wonderful years, Verl W. Gear. They were married on October 24, 1954, in Oakland, Maryland. Also surviving are their f...

Patricia Lynn “Patty” (Cearns) Heitman left this world on August 13, 2025, in the arms of her Heavenly Father. We are certain that after thanking God for all His blessings, she ran into the arms of the love of her life, George, who passed away on November 22, 2022. George and Patty were married on August 6, 1983. She was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania on November 16, 1963, to the late Curtis and Virginia Cearns (Schrader). Patty is survived by her sisters: Carol Shouse and husband Lew,...