Helen Lea Reed, age 86, formerly of Buckhannon, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Valentines Assisted Living in Elkins, where she had been a resident for the past several years. She was born on July 10, 1939, in Buckhannon, a daughter of the late Charles Ray and Lois Edna Talbott Westfall. On February 18, 1961, she was united in marriage to Robert Lee “Bob” Reed, who preceded her in death on October 7, 2022. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by siblings:...

Sean Michael Scheuvront, 38, of Meadowbrook, WV passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2026. He was born on January 3, 1988, in Clarksburg, WV the son of Steven and Linda (Foley) Scheuvront. Sean was a floor installer for Wholesale Carpet Outlet. He enjoyed helping people, working on projects and loved his cats. Left to cherish his memory are his parents; grandmother Betty Earlenbaugh; fiancé, Wendy Cokeley; three sons Austin Scheuvront, Nicholas Cokeley, Shane Singleton; five bro...

Wayne Sanford Smith, age 73, of Buckhannon, died Saturday, January 10, 2026, at the Holbrook Healthcare Center in Buckhannon. He was born on March 25, 1952, in Tallmansville, WV, a son of the late Burl H. and Wanda Rosalind Suder Smith. On May 26, 1979, he was united in marriage to Cheryl Young Smith who survives. Also surviving are one son Daniel Smith of Clarksburg; three daughters: Carissa (Shannon) Huff of Bridgeport, Emily (Jeremy) Johnson of Weston, and Rachel (Justin) Ware of Mt. Clare...

William “Paul” Steel, 45, of Clarksburg, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at his residence. Born on February 6, 1980, he was the son of the late Alice Virginia Steel and William Paul Turner. Paul’s life was marked by his kind heart, his passion for sports, and the connections he made with others. For many years, he worked in retail, most recently at the 7-Eleven in Wilsonburg. His love for football was unwavering, and he passionately followed the San Francisco 49ers, Pittsburgh Ste...

Douglas “Doug” Milton Savage, 55, of Kingwood, WV, passed away peacefully in Morgantown, WV, on Friday, January 9, 2026 surrounded by his family. Doug was born on October 17, 1970, in Morgantown, WV, a son of the late Leroy Milton Savage and Patricia Ann Taylor. Doug dedicated 27 years of service to Allegany Wood Products and most recently worked at AFH Products in Norton, WV. He was a hard worker who cared deeply for the people he worked alongside, and he truly treated his coworkers like ...

Carolyn Ann (Davis) Nestor, 67, a resident of Moatsville, WV unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior, on Friday, January 9th, 2026. She was born on December 24th, 1958 in Gassaway, WV (Braxton County), the daughter of the late Clyde and Estel Davis. On August 18th, 1979, Carolyn married her high school sweetheart, Gregory Lynn Nestor, who survives at home. Carolyn is survived by her three adoring children, their loving spouses, and seven amazing gr...

Glenn J. Yerkey, age 93, of Buckhannon, the Brushy Fork community, died Friday, January 9, 2026, at his home. He was born on April 14, 1932, at Glen White, WV, a son of the late Fred R. and Hallie Mae Shartiger Yerkey. On October 16, 1953, he was united in marriage to P. Walkeria Frame Yerkey who preceded him in death on February 8, 2002. In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by one daughter Sandra Mae Shanaberger; and siblings: Delores Siers, Barbara Krisa, twin ...

Marietta Jayne Yochym, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at the Clarksburg Healthcare Center. Born in Jamestown, New York, Marietta grew up in Clarksburg, West Virginia, a place that remained close to her heart throughout her life. After living in Shreveport, Louisiana, and Scottsdale, Arizona, she eventually returned to Clarksburg, West Virginia, where she spent her later years. Marietta lived a life defined by love, kindness, and quiet devotion to those around her. Sh...

Sandra Ann Erickson Sanders, 84, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Thursday, January 8, 2026, at home under the care of Mountain Hospice. Arrangements are incomplete at this time. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Sandra, please visit our floral store.

Jeanette Lee Shields, 81, of Weirton, WV, passed away on January 8, 2026, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. She was born on November 18, 1944, in Clarksburg, WV, the middle child of the late Earnest J. and Althea M. (Chamberlain) Kidd. Jeanette was a fiercely independent woman with a caring, compassionate, and spunky personality that endeared her to everyone who knew her. She enjoyed camping in her RV, watching HGTV, and was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan. Jeanette took great pride in her ho...