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...

Shawn Robert Trader,61, of Nutter Fort, WV, peacefully passed in his sleep at his home on Friday, November 21, 2025. He had been battling an aggressive form of cancer for several months. Shawn was born in Clarksburg on April 13, 1964, the only son of Clyde R. Trader and Norma (Bagwell) Trader Romesburg. In addition to his parents Shawn was preceded in death by his grandparents: Raymond and Edna Trader and Thomas and Mary Bagwell. Shawn is survived by his long-time girlfriend Mic...

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...

Robert K. Cutright, Sr., 84, of Crawford, WV passed away on Wednesday, November 19th, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in on August 26th, 1941: son of the late Henry Jerome Cutright and Mary Lydia (Phillips) Cutright. Robert married Carol Sue (Cool) Cutright, who preceded him in death in 1994. Cherishing Robert’s memory is one son: Adam Cutright of Crawford, two grandchildren: Jessica Rowan and Robert K. Cutright, III, seven great grandchildren: Ethan Tenney, Harley C...

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...

Donald Wayne Wyant, 80, of Copen, WV, passed away on November 19, 2025. He was born to parents, Paul David Wyant and Flava Wyant on November 1, 1945 in Clarksburg, WV. Donald was a retired truck driver where he was employed for 50-years. His greatest passion was living and working on the family farm. He loved to travel with his wife and spend quality time with his children and grandchildren. Donald was a people person and community oriented. He volunteered his time to many community activi...

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 ...

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...