Charles Elmer Shafer, 94, of Stonewood, passed peacefully on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility. Born on October 3, 1931, in Liburn, GA, he was the beloved son of the late Hollis and Ruby Johnson Shafer. Charles lived a full and dedicated life. A proud graduate of Gwinnett County High School, he went on to honor his country by serving in the United States Army. Skilled with his hands and gifted with a natural talent, he built a lifelong career as a s...

Cynthia “Cinde” Rae Herbert, 57, of Fairmont, WV passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025, at WVU Medicine JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cinde was born on April 2, 1968, in Fairmont, WV the daughter of the late Harry Walter White and Dorothy Jean (Garrison) White Rodetsky. Cindie was a caretaker at heart and enjoyed her time working at the Wishing Well. She loved to help people whenever she could. She enjoyed attending services at Covenant Church. Cinde spent most of her time playing gam...

Joe Billy Gallo, 93, of Reynoldsville, passed away on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at United Hospital Center. He was born on May 14, 1932 in Reynoldsville, WV a son of the late John and Constance Audia Gallo. Joe attended Victory High School until he enlisted in the United States Marine Corp and served during the Korean War. He lived a life defined by hard work, kindness, and genuine love for people. Over the years, he worked as a coal miner, farmer, cab driver, factory worker, state road ...

Robert Dale Cable, age 90, of Buckhannon, WV, died Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at his home surrounded by family. He was born August 15, 1935, in Zackariah, KY, a son of the late Joseph and Margaret Birkhamer Cable. On November 25, 1995, he married Chulita Lynn Caynor who survives. Also surviving are three sons, Robert J. Cable and wife Jill of Bridgeport, WV, Kenny Cable and wife Brenda of Charlotte, NC, and Chris Cable and wife Vonda of Elkins, WV; one daughter, Teresa Martin and husband Pa...

Tiffany Renee Hillery, 32, of Flemington, WV, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, as a result of an automobile accident. She was born on March 3, 1993 in Kingwood, daughter of Harold Allen Hillery, of Flemington, and Lisa Diana Chambers, of Phillippi. Tiffany was a 2011 graduate of Robert C. Byrd High School and a graduate of Fairmont State College, with a Bachelors in Psychology. She enjoyed singing, dancing and shooting pool. Tiffany always took a fishing rod with he...

James Franklin “Jim” Michels, born on September 20, 1949, in Clarksburg, WV, brought an abundance of kindness and dedication into this world, which he generously shared with everyone he encountered. He was a cherished father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose warmth and love knew no bounds. On December 3, 2025, at the age of 76, Jim bid farewell to this world in Morgantown, WV, leaving a legacy of compassion and service behind. Jim's life was a true testament to the values he held...

Gregory Allen Replogle, age 68, of Buckhannon, WV, died Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at his home. He was born January 22, 1957, in Indiana, a son of the late George Replogle and Dorothy King Browning. On June 23, 1990, he married Patricia Miller who survives. Also surviving are one step-daughter, Holly Gregory and husband Matt of Buckhannon; one son, Mitchell Replogle and wife Mindy of Phillipi, WV; five grandchildren; six siblings, Gary Replogle and wife Judy of Flatwoods, WV, Doug Replogle an...

Michael Todd Mayle, age 60, a life-long resident of Philippi, departed this life on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at his brother and sister-in- laws residence, Brian and Erin Mayle. He had been in declining health; however, his passing was unexpected. Michael was a cherished brother, a steadfast friend, and a vibrant spirit who touched the lives of many. Mr. Mayle was born on November 23, 1965, a son to the late Herb Lee Mayle and Mona Jo (Mayle) Mayle. Michael is survived by his wife Aman...

Luther Roderick Scritchfield was called home to be with the Lord on December 2, 2025, at 6:44 a.m., surrounded by the loving presence of his niece Rebecca Talbott and her family. Born on April 10, 1954, in Mannington, West Virginia, he was the cherished son of the late Hazel Irene Jones Scritchfield and James William Scritchfield Sr. He was lovingly joined in life and in death by his beloved wife of 22 years, Connie Lynn Greathouse Scritchfield. Luther's journey was made all the more p...

Mark Douglas Linn, 69, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at The Tygart Center in Fairmont. He was born on July 31, 1956, in Fairmont, West Virginia, a son of the late Carl “Bee Bee” and Mae (Carpenter) Linn. Mark worked in the sales department at Fisher Auto Parts and for Westinghouse. He was a member of The Fairmont Free Methodist Church and enjoyed singing in the choir there. He was a collector, who loved to collect many things and was also an avid ...