Joseph “Joe” Clyde Queen, 69 of Lost Creek passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025. Born on December 15, 1955 in Charleston, SC, Joe was the son of the late Leslie Ray Queen and Dorothy Lee Parsley Queen. A proud graduate of Roosevelt Wilson High School, Class of 1974, Joe went on to serve his country with honor in the National Guard. He later dedicated his career to Pratt and Whitney as an airplane engine inspector, where his meticulous nature and strong work ethic left a lasting mark....

Norma White, 71, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at her residence at the Tygart Center. She was born on October 4, 1953, the daughter of the late Amos and Dorothy (Morgan) Keener. Norma enjoyed painting, word search books and watching old westerns on tv. Left to cherish her memory are her sister Jane Gooden and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters. At Norma’s req...

Mr. William Porter "Bill" Cross, age 79, a resident of Belington, WV, departed this life on Thursday, September 4, 2025, in the Mon General Hospital at Morgantown, WV. Death followed a period of declining health. He was born on March 31, 1946 in Belington, WV, a son of the late Porter Lovett and Nancy Ellen Harvey Cross. On June 19, 1981 in Belington at the Westside United Methodist Church, he was united in marriage to the former Sharon Lynn Kittle who preceded him in death on November 23, 20...

Clifton Andrew Jackson, a cherished husband, father, son, and brother, passed away on September 3, 2025, in Fairmont, West Virginia, at the age of 58. Born on August 28, 1967, in Bangor, Maine, a son of James and Janet Jackson. Clifton was a devoted family man and in addition to his parents is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Brown Jackson; his children Grace and Andrew; and his brothers, Daniel and James "Jimmy" Jackson. Each family member cherished Clifton and will continue to car...

Charles “Mike” Michael Baird, 74, of Shirley, WV passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at his home with his family by his side. Mike was born November 28, 1950, in Terre Haute, IN son of the late Orval “Jiggs” and Alice Jean (Clark) Baird. He was a barber for thirty-six years working near the Pentagon. Mike had a strong passion for his Lord and it showed when he filled in as a preacher, taught Bible class or was the song leader. Mike enjoyed getting down on the floor and playing ...

Keith Eugene Shafer, 52 of Mannington, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 3, 2025 at his home. Born July 19, 1973 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Kenneth Eugene and Evelyn Wilson Shafer. He was a coal miner and a member of the Walton Volunteer Fire Department. He enjoyed campfires, hunting, fishing, working the pipeline, and spending time with his grandbabies. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by an infant sibling. Left to cherish his me...

Clona Mae (Eye) Brown, Age 83, of Belington, WV, passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at Autumn Lake Health Care Center in Crystal Springs, WV. She was born on February 19, 1942, in Brandywine, WV, the daughter of the late Ollie and Edith (Rexrode) Eye. On September 30, 1970, Clona married the love of her life, Eddie Lee Brown, who survives in Belington. Clona was a graduate of Franklin High School and had owned and operated Brandywine Motel and Restaurant for 10 years. She had al...

Bennie Eugene Nazelrod, II, of Buckhannon, WV the Hinkleville Community departed his life here on Earth in the comfort of his home to begin his eternal life in Heaven with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, September 3, 2025. He was born on June 28, 1960, in Buckhannon to the late Bennie E. Nazelrod, Sr., and Mary Louise Miles Nazelrod. On July 16, 1988, he married the love of his life, Diana “Dee” Courtney Nazelrod, who survives. Also surviving is their son that he was so proud of and loved u...

James Robert (Bob) Turner, 95, of Normantown, WV, passed away peacefully after a short illness at the Louis A Johnson Veterans Hospital in Clarksburg, WV, on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, with his loving wife of 70 years, Wyene (Bush) Turner by his side. He was preceded in death by his parents, Don and Lucy Turner, as well as his siblings, Billy Turner and Betty Wilt all of Glenville, WV. Bob was born in Glenville, WV, on February 22, 1930. He began working at a young age in his family’s mill...

Roger Dale Cunningham, Sr. 78 of Fairmont (Watson) passed away Tuesday evening September 2, 2025 at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born on February 11, 1947 in Four States son of the late Russell and Pebble Elswick Cunningham. Roger retired from Consolidated Coal Company and previously worked at Greystone Mining Company. Roger was a member of Rose of Sharon Church. He volunteered with the Marion County Police Reserves. He loved watching the West Virginia Mountaineers and ...