Marianne Frederick, age 90, of Rock Cave, died Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at the United Hospital Center in Bridgeport. She was born on February 16, 1935, in Riverside, New Jersey, a daughter of the late William Ralph and Kathryn Mae Detweiler Higgins. On October 22, 1960, she was united in marriage to Mike Frederick, Jr. who preceded her in death on July 4, 1991. In addition to her parents and husband, she was also preceded in death by one sister Lois Ghaul; two brothers: William and Rober...

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...

Harriet Evangaline Kimes, 78, of Rio, WV, formerly of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at Winchester Medical Center, Winchester VA. She was surrounded by her loving husband and children. Born on June 6, 1947 in Weston, WV, she was the daughter of the late Homer N. Pankey and Jane Beverly (Staples) Pankey. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Garnett Pankey, Helen Miller, Beverly "Bev" Pankey, Dr. Homer Pankey, and her only grandson,...

Marilyn Sue "Susie" Petsche, 70, of Clarksburg, passed away suddenly on August 19, 2025, at River Oaks Healthcare Center. She was born on January 12, 1955, at St Mary's Hospital in Clarksburg, a daughter of Betty Nuzum Tonkery of Shinnston. She was preceded in death by her husband George Petsche of Cleveland, OH, her nephew Brandon Ford of Shinnston, and her beloved dog Petie. In addition to her mother, she is survived by her daughter Sandra Mullenax, husband Barry and their dau...

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...

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:...

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,...

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...

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...

David Lloyd Rathbun, 91, of Clarksburg, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at the Taylor County Health Care Center in Grafton. He was born November 9,1933 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, son of the late Ellis Bailey and Claira Merle Tennery Rathbun. David is survived by his wife of 51 years, Delma Lea Law Rathbun whom he married on February 16, 1974. David graduated from Central High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He went on to receive his Bachelor's Degree at Graceland University and Master's Degree i...