Connie Ann Bennett, age 88, of Philippi, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 27, 2025, at Celebration Villa of Martinsburg in Martinsburg, West Virginia. She was born on September 30, 1937, in Century, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Louis Boni and Ida (Pokas) Boni. On January 7, 1956, she was united in marriage to Jackson Olen Bennett, who preceded her in death on September 10, 2019. Connie is survived by her children Ann Stoey and husband Kevin, and Brad Bennet...

James Archie Willis Powell Jr., 81, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, at the Tygart Center in Fairmont. He was born on August 31, 1944, in Morgantown, West Virginia, a son of the late James Archie and Dora Alice Powell. Archie was a machinist for Westinghouse / American Phillips for 35 years. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Fairmont. Archie enjoyed hunting, riding his four-wheeler side by side, and spending time with family...

Daniel Thomas Willhoite, 70 passed away peacefully on October 27, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Daniel was born February 21, 1955, in Clarksburg, WV son of the late Ervin H. and Mary M. (Ashcraft) Willhoite. Daniel will be remembered for his kind heart, steady strength, and the way he always put others before himself. He brought warmth and laughter to every room and was deeply loved by all who knew him. He leaves behind family and friends who will cherish his memory and ca...

John “Jack” Grandchamp, Jr., 87, of Fairmont, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025. He was born in Morgantown on May 8, 1938, the son of John Joseph Grandchamp, Sr. and Eleanor Coburn Debolt. Jack worked was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving for 15 years. He was a business owner in Florida, worked as a clerk for the Marion County Library, and volunteered for the Marion County Senior Center. Jack was an avid bowler and pool shooter. Jack is survived by his siblings, Mary ...

Richard "Snuffy" Gail Smith, 76, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, at his residence. He was born on December 15, 1948, in Fairmont, a son of the late Charles “Bud” Smith and Jeannetta Ford Smith. Richard served in The West Virginia National Guard, where he then became a factory worker at Ruskin Manufacturing. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed tending to his lawn and his home. Richard enjoyed spending time with those who were dear to him. Left t...

Darlena Samples, 85, of Strange Creek, WV, passed away on October 27, 2025. She was born on February 16, 1940, to parents, Mallard Price and Dolly Mae (Guthrie) Price. Darlena was a Christian by faith and a member of the Eureka Church. She was a very talented singer and guitar player. She considered her talent a calling from God and was a member of the Carl Young Trio, playing at revivals and churches. Darlena enjoyed cooking and was a master biscuit maker. She loved her children and grand...

Floyd Lee Leggett, 82 of Thornton, WV, passed away at Mon General Hospital on Monday, October 27, 2025, born August 25, 1943 in Grafton, son of the late Otis Edward and Merle Lorenabell Helms Leggett. Floyd worked until he retired after putting twenty-three years making truck liners at Hollinese Fiber. He liked being in the outdoors, talking and telling stories, never meeting a stranger. Floyd enjoyed sitting on the porch while relaxing watching the deer and other wild life. Bonnie Smi...

Steven T. Curry loved the Lord with all his heart and soul. He left this world for a joyous heavenly reunion on Monday, October 27, 2025 at 6:40 p.m. after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born on April 29, 1954 in Clarksburg, WV to John H. Curry, Jr. and Mary Maxine Myers Curry of Mt. Clare, WV. He was a graduate of South Harrison High School and West Virginia University with an undergraduate degree in Chemistry, and had the honor of being inducted into Phi Beta Kappa during his Senio...

Robert Dale Toth, 89, of Shinnston, passed away on October 26, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born on December 1, 1935, a son of the late Joseph Toth and Lucille Shook Toth. Also deceased is his sister, Nancy Hissen and her husband, Walter. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Glenda Mae Toth, whom he married on October 14, 1958. He was blessed by a wonderful family; his daughter Tammy Karmie and her husband, Jim; his son Chris Toth and his wife, Debra. His grandchildren are...

Victor Lee McCaulley, 85, of Fairmont passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 27, 1940, the son of the late Martin and Bertha (Schitland) McCaulley. Victor retired from the City of Fairmont and enjoyed fishing, softball, coloring, painting, and craft. Left to cherish his memory is his wife Carol Pownell McCaulley, his children Donald (Micha) McCaulley, Vicki (Roger) Walker, stepchildren John Nestor, Rose Nestor, Christine Jackson...