Carl Arthur Postlethwait born March 1, 1947 of Littleton, West Virgina, passed on, Sunday, October 13th, 2024 in Metz, West Virgina at the age of 77. He passed in the comfort of his own home which he and his wife, Charlotte, shared for 54 years. During his lifetime he served for four years in the U.S. Air Force as a Staff Sargent during Vietnam. He also worked in the coal mines as a master electrician in Robena Prep Plant mines for 33 1⁄2 years before retirement. Prior to his death, he had a ...

Rebecca Sue O’Dell, 71, of Mannington, passed away on September 24, 2024 at United Hospital Center. She was born on June 29, 1953 in Clarksburg to the late Carl Robert Taylor and Betty Elizabeth (Elliott) Taylor. Rebecca loved doing hair and worked as a beautician. She enjoyed cooking and loved spending time with her dogs and especially time with her family. She is survived by her husband, Danny Ray O’Dell, whom she married on December 10, 1971; two daughters: Renee Stark and husband...

We are saddened to announce the passing of William Terry Varner, 88, of Marietta, Ohio and later of Moundsville, West Virginia, who passed away peacefully at home with his family by his side on Monday, August 19, 2024. He was born November 25, 1935 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, the son of William Blair Lahew and Margaret Leona (Dillinger) Lahew. He recently connected with a dear cousin, Sue Hoffman. A United States Marine and Korean War veteran, Varner lived a life of service for more th...

Peter Paul Berdovich III, age 65 of Wadestown, WV passed away Wednesday, August 14th, 2024 at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown. He was born March 9, 1959 in Marion County, West Virginia, the son of Bertha Jane Cain Berdovich of Hundred and the late Peter Paul “Sonny” Berdovich II. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Lorie Lowry Berdovich of Wadestown, his son Peter Berdovich IV, 6 step-sons, Phil Rutan of Carolina, Eli Marietta of Rachel, Justin Marietta of Fairmont, Kenneth W...

Nassif Eli Rohanna, 99, of Mannington, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg. He was born October 2, 1924 in Mannington, a son of the late Elias and Agnes Satterfield Rohanna. On May 13, 2005, Nassif was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Lou Masters Rohanna, whom he married on May 30, 1946. Over the years, Nassif transformed from a local historian to being a major part of Mannington history. He was a graduate of Mannington High...

Charlie Lee Snodgrass, age 61, went to his heavenly home on Sunday, August 11, 2024, surrounded by loved ones. While Charlie had battled numerous illnesses throughout his lifetime, his positive outlook, wickedly funny sense of humor, and strong faith sustained him and inspired and uplifted many around him. Charlie simply loved spending time with others, and, whether he was telling stories, making music, playing games, or cracking jokes, he had a way of making people just feel happier. He was ...

Laura Mae Cochran, 90, of Farmington, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Fairmont Health and Rehabilitation in Fairmont. She was born September 12, 1933 in Farmington, a daughter of the late Mark Ezrad and Edith Wondring Boord. She was employed by Royal Resources as an administrative secretary. She was a member of several bowling leagues in Fairmont, loved gardening with her flowers, and enjoyed her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Survivors include her children: Kim (Leonar...

Mareca Ann Savonarola, 49, of Glen Ferris, WV formerly of Fairmont passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 from a sudden illness at her residence. She was born in Fairmont on August 19, 2024 daughter of John A. Savonarola and the late Carol J. Plyman Savonarola. Mareca enjoyed cooking and spending time with family and friends. She had a love for animals and enjoyed spending time with her cats. Her son Seth was her pride and joy and her biggest dream was to have grandchildren to spoil and...

Dempsey Monroe “Bud” McHenry, age 76 of Idamay, WV passed away Saturday, August 3, 2024 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1948 at Richwood, WV, a son of the late Isaac and Ruth Eddy McHenry. Bud graduated from Fairview High School Class of 1967 before joining the United States Army serving in Korea from 1967-1969 as an E1 Private. He worked for Eastern Gas and Fuel, Federal #1 and #2, Martinka Mine, and Tempglass in Toledo, OH. Bud was a member of the American Legion Post #157 and...

Paul Ray Fravel, age 81 of Mannington, WV passed away unexpectedly of a heart attack on Saturday, August 3rd, 2024 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born April 20, 1943 in Hampton, Virginia to the late Otis and Rosa Fravel (Clary) He is survived by his loving wife Carol “Sue” Fravel whom he was married to for nearly 60 years, his three children, Wayman Fravel (Linda), Bonnita Pena (fiance Duane Blake) and Misty Oldaker, five grandchildren, Michael Pena, Alyssa Pena (fiance Jake Singlet...