Melba Jo (Ellis) Lough of Meadowdale community, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. She was born February 5, 1929, the daughter of the late Robert Dale Ellis and Lemma Ann (Layman) Ellis. Melba graduated from East Fairmont High School in 1947 and was always involved in her class reunions and get –togethers. Following her graduation, she worked in the purchasing department of Owens-Illinois for eleven years. (This is where she met and married her future husband, Joe). ...

Donald Keith Lusk, 44, of West Union, WV, departed this life unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1981, in Mann, WV, a son of Steven Tony Lusk Sr. and the late Kathryn Lynn (Stobart) Lusk. Donald graduated with the Ritchie County High School Class of 1999. Following high school, he bravely served our country in the United States Navy. He went on to work as a truck driver for Central Trucking before taking a position as a tree tri...

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Charles “Chuck” Lewis Maston, 84 of Parkersburg, formerly West Union passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with family by his side Chuck was born April 22, 1941 in Schultz, WV, Pleasants County son of the late Bud and Violet Fern Moore Maston. Chuck graduated from St Marys High School. He was a heavy equipment operator, production worker for Keyser Aluminum, owner/operator of Stewart’s Service Station, OTR Truck Driver, and last worked at Doddridge Count...

Theresa Marie Palmer Paugh, 74, of the Kincheloe Community in Jane Lew, passed on to her Heavenly Home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, under the compassionate care of Crestview Manor Healthcare Center and WVU Medicine Hospice. Born in Clarksburg on February 23, 1951, Theresa was a daughter of the late William Theodore Palmer and Elinor Francis Martin Palmer Schetzel. In addition to her parents, Theresa was greeted at Heaven’s Gate by her step-father, Donald Schetzel; step-mother, Alta Pal...

Mr. Donald Ray Fortney, age 69, a resident of Elkins, departed this life early Tuesday morning August 12, 2025, in WV Caring Hospice Center at Elkins. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born December 3, 1955, at Elkins, a son of the late Jessie Clyde and Norma Marie Vanpelt Fortney. He is survived by his five children; Donald Ray Fortney Jr. and wife Gwen of Belington, Brian Fortney and wife Nicole of Dry Fork, Dustin Fortney and wife Amanda of Ellamore, Bethany Fo...

Donald Kemper “Don” Bailey, 85 of Normantown, WV; departed this earthly life for her eternal home with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, August 11, 2025 at the Glenville Center Nursing Facility in Glenville, WV; following an extended illness. He was born February 15, 1940 in Cox’s Mills, WV; son of the late Milton and Mildred (Kemper) Bailey. Don is a graduate of Troy High School, class of 1958. He is also a graduate of Glenville State College where he obtained a degree in teach...

Brent Cameon, 47, of Morgantown, West Virginia, died at home unexpectedly on Monday, August 11, 2025. He was born in Fairmont, November 3, 1977, the son of Connie Cameon of Fairmont and the late Pete Cameon. He is survived by two brothers, Stanley Cameon and wife Cheri of Fairmont; Peter Cameon and wife Beth of Morgantown; nephews, Andrew and Evan, and niece Simone. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Louis and Mary Koldres of Four States and Clyde and Maggie Cameon of Carolina. ...

Sheila Linell Rowe, 72, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday August 11, 2025. She was born on December 29, 1952, in Fairmont, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harold Edward and Peggy (Hawkins) Dennison. Sheila was a graduate of East Fairmont High School. After high school she worked for Westinghouse. She enjoyed quilting, tending her flower garden and collecting coins. But she enjoyed spending time with her family the most. ...