Virginia Ruth Adams, 83, of Monongah, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, November 22, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born September 25, 1942, in Philadelphia, PA, she was the daughter of the late Edward William and Mildred Moss LeVay—a spirited, caring woman whose warmth touched every life she encountered. Virginia’s greatest joy in life was her family. She is lovingly survived by her three children: Paul Adams (Sharon) of Savannah, GA; Vincent Adams (Bobbie) of A...

With profound sadness and enduring love, we announce the passing of Sonny Bailey, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son, and friend, who left this world peacefully at home on Friday, November 21, 2025, surrounded by the family he so deeply cherished. Sonny faced his battle with ALS with remarkable courage and unwavering grace, inspiring everyone blessed enough to know him. Born on October 12, 1965, in Clarksburg, Sonny was the son of Delberta Ruth Powell Wilfong (John) of Flemington ...

Joseph “Matt” Matthew Fortier, 77, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at United Hospital Center. Born in Takoma Park, MD, he was a son of the late Billie Jean Williams Fortier. Matt graduated from Central Senior High School and got his degree at Fairmont State University. He was a gifted multi-sport athlete whose dedication and drive left a lasting legacy at Fairmont State. A three-time WVIAC wrestling champion from 1968–1970 and a four-year letterwin...

Ivy Mae Gibson, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Woodside Village. She was born on May 4, 1935, to the late Linzy and Mae (Posey) Strader in Orlando, West Virginia. After graduating from Burnsville High School in 1955, Ivy began the greatest chapter of her life when she married her soulmate, John A. Gibson III, in 1958. Their 44 years together before his passing in 2002 were filled with love, laughter, and a bond that remained steadfast throughout every season of life...

Ivy Mae Gibson, 90, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Woodside Village, Ohio. She was born on May 4, 1935, to the late Linzy and Mae (Posey) Strader in Orlando, West Virginia. After graduating from Burnsville High School in 1955, Ivy began the greatest chapter of her life when she married her soulmate, John A. Gibson III, in 1958. Their 44 years together before his passing in 2002 were filled with love, laughter, and a bond that remained steadfast throughout every season ...

June Darlene Dean, 67, of Weston, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital in Weston. June was born in Weston on February 4, 1958, a daughter of the late Rodney E. Fisher and Patricia S. Alfred Fisher Brown. On April 30, 1977, June married the love of her life, David L. Dean. Their union, spanning over 29 years, was one marked by love, understanding, and mutual respect. She missed him dearly after his passing on December 9, 2006. In add...

Brian Jared Sites, age 39, of Morgantown, WV, passed away following a courageous battle with cancer on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. He was born on August 7, 1986 in Elkins, WV, the son of Thomas F. Sites of Franklin, WV and Melissa Mae (Teter) Adams (Kirk) of Headwaters, VA. On December 10, 2022 Brian married the love of his life, Courtney Dawn (Brown) Sites who survives in Morgantown. Mr. Sites graduated from Pendleton County High School in 2...

Kathryn “Kathy” Ann True, 68, of Moatsville, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at United Hospital Center, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1957, in Sewickley, PA, Kathy was the daughter of the late Joseph Thomas Rock and Beulah DeVere (Heatherly) Rock. On May 23, 1981, she married her best friend and partner in everything, Robert “Bobby” L. True Jr. Together they built a life full of love, hard work, and family....

George Eric Adkins, age 64, of Cherry Grove, WV, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the home of his brother Rick, in Sugar Grove, WV. He was born on November 14, 1961, in Elkins, WV, the son of the late Raymond Adkins and Clara Leona White. George was preceded in death by his wife of 34 years, Virginia Ruth (Ray) Adkins on September 17, 2020. George attended Circleville Schools and had worked as a sawyer. He had a passion for hunting, fishing, and ginsenging. George had a huge h...

Martha Estell Cage, 82, a resident of Elkins passed from this life Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at Davis Medical Center. Martha was born Sunday, February 7, 1943, in Washington D.C., a daughter of the late Edwin Harrison Cage and Rebecca Estell Kammerer Cage. She had never married. Left to cherish Martha’s memory is her sister, Priscilla Louise Porton and husband, William, of Winter Garden, FL, her nephews, John William Porton and wife, Ronda, and David Christopher Porton and wif...