Bernard Joseph Downey, 74 of Camden, WV, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 in Lakin State Hospital Nursing Home, West Columbia, WV. He was born May 14, 1951 in Washington, DC., son of the late Edward King and Dorothy Merle Caylor Downey. Bernard was a kind-hearted gentleman, always greeting others with a genuine smile. He loved spending time outdoors, especially sitting on the porch watching for hummingbirds at the feeders. In his quiet moments, he enjoyed watching classic westerns...

Linda Sue Brown, age 77, of Rohr Avenue, Buckhannon, died Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at her home. She was born in Glow, Kentucky on December 14, 1947, a daughter of the late Pat and Mae Lyons Bentley. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by two sisters: Phyllis Andrews and Patricia Long and two brothers: Clarence and Elmer “Bo” Bentley. She is survived by one daughter Andrea and husband Jim Woodson of Philippi; one son Jeff Brown and fiancée Cindy Pugh of Buckhannon; thre...

Benny Franklin Shifflett, 92, of Walkersville, passed away in the comfort of his home on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. Benny was born in Gaines on May 19, 1933, a son of the late George Shifflett and Frankie Bennett Shifflett. In addition to his parents, Benny was preceded in death by one daughter, Sherry Wick; three step-children: Richard Cottrill, Michelle Ables, and Louise Heater; one sister, Betty Shifflett; two sisters-in-law: Betty Elmer and Helen Bailey; and two brothers-in-law: Mic...

Wanda Sue Vinson, 72, of Weston, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Monongalia General Hospital following a brief illness. Wanda was born in Detroit, MI, on September 24, 1952, a daughter of the late Foster Fuller and Edith Adaline Shortridge Fuller. In addition to her parents, Wanda was preceded in death by one brother, Jackie Fuller; and the father of her children, Steve Vinson. Forever cherishing their memories of Wanda are her three daughters:...

P. Junior Mazzella, 80, of Jane Lew, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at Louis A Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg. Junior was born in Arcola on February 5, 1945, a son of the late Pasquale L. Mazzella and Velva Elanor Tyler Mazzella. In addition to his parents, Junior was preceded in death by four siblings: Marilyn Stalnaker, Annabell Shaver, Richard Morris, and Emily Dick. Junior was a devoted family man, who met his beloved wife, Beulah Jean Hosey Mazzella, th...

Charles “David” Wilkinson, known as “Mouse” in his younger years, aged 69, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. He was born in Fairmont, June 15, 1956, a son of the late Charles David Wilkinson, Sr., and the late Nancy Lou Gillespie Belton and her husband Walter, who raised him. He is survived by Suzy Johnson, who was the love of his life; a son, Brett Wilfong and his companion, Crystal Smallwood; his siblings, John Belton and his wife Susan,...

John O. Johnson 86, of Nutter Fort passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at his residence with family by his side. He was born on March 6, 1939 in Clarksburg the son of the late Clarence Johnson. John served his country in the United States Navy serving twenty-two years during the Vietnam War. He also retired from the State of WV working at the Machin Clinic, and last hosted 8 years at the Gerald Freeman Campground. He was an avid outdoorsman: hunting, fishing, and camping. John was know...

Alice Mae Stewart, 83 of Clarksburg passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1942 in Salt Lick, WV; the daughter of the late Hobert Ray Crislip and Glenola Kathrine Dean Crislip. Alice was preceded in death by her husband of 36 years, Jack Marshall Stewart, Sr., who passed away on August 6, 2018. Alice is survived by her two children, Patricia Ann Campbell of Clarksburg and James Campbell, III also of Clarksburg; grandchildren, Brittany Miles and...

Adelene Price, age 87, of Buckhannon, WV, died Saturday, August 16, 2025, at her home. She was born November 11, 1937, in Uniontown, KY, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Adeline Richardson Walker Shaffer. On October 20, 1954, she married Dorris Wayne Price who survives. She is also survived by one son, Michael Allen Price of Buckhannon; three grandchildren, Eric Lee and wife Kayley of Morgantown, WV, Cara Dawn Hewitt and husband Michael of Buckhannon and Matthew Allen Leigh of Queensland, ...

Barbara Griffith 92, went to her heavenly home on August 16th at Morgantown Heights with her family by her side. She was born on July 25th, 1933 to the late Raymond J and Irene Thompson Jones. She was preceded in death by her husband of 45 years, Truman Earnest Griffith on March 1, 1997, her son, Robert “Bob” Paul Griffith and her brother, Raymond Jones (Rampaul)Jones. She is survived by her daughters, Debby Lamb (John), Brenda Hetterman (Randy), her daughter-in-law, Ginny Griffith, and her s...