Robert “Rob” Woodley Golden, age 87, of Philippi, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, December 13, 2025. He was born July 3, 1938, in Barbour County, a son of the late Murl Clayton Golden and Virginia Mae (Woodley) Golden. Rob was a proud patriot who served his country in the United States Army with the 101st Airborne Division, stationed in Germany. A hard worker his entire life, he retired from Youngstown Sheet and Tube in Youngstown, Ohio, but retirement never slowed him...

Dwayne Edward Grubb, age 64, of Clarksburg, WV, died Friday, December 12, 2025, at River Oaks Healthcare Center in Clarksburg. He was born November 29, 1961, in Buckhannon, WV, a son of the late Dane Icarius and Anna Maelene Reed Grubb. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his niece, Anna Wamsley. He is survived by four sisters, Angie Delauder and husband Tim of Canal Fulton, OH, Donna Wamsley of Adrian, WV, Marcy Gamble and fiancé Jim Bostic of Lost Creek, WV and Lori Manl...

James Thomas “Tommy” Parks, 81, a resident of Kerens passed from this life Thursday, December 11, 2025, at Davis Medical Center in Elkins. Tommy was born Monday, May 1, 1944, in Pineville, KY, a son of the late Arthur Parks and Maude Belle Hobbs Parks. On June 26, 1964, in Cleveland, OH, he was married to the former Rebecca Diane “Becky” Snyder who survives. They had celebrated sixty-one years of marriage. Also left to cherish his memory is one daughter, Trisha Parks-Walter of C...

Teri Mari Frye, 70, of East View, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, December 11, 2025, surrounded by her family, after a long health battle. She was born at St. Mary’s Hospital in Clarksburg on November 4, 1955, the oldest daughter of late Betty Lou McCarty Hagi and George E. Hagi. Teri graduated Roosevelt-Wilson High School class of 1973 and worked at Eagle Convex and Infocision before becoming a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Kenna Frye and wife Courtney; grandson, Kenn...

Carolyn Sue Reed, 78, of Clarksburg, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 11, 2025. Born on February 5, 1947, in Clarksburg, she was the cherished daughter of the late Ralph Charles and Dora Dale Radcliff Griffith. Carolyn dedicated 40 years of her life to Eagle Convex Glass, where her hard work and loyalty became part of her legacy. A proud member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary Post 573 and a member of the Christian Assembly in Nutter Fort, she lived her life in service, always gi...

Stanley A. Reynolds Sr., age 72, a resident of Philippi, WV., ended his journey on this earth on Thursday, December 11, 2025, at his residence, with his family by his side. He embraced life with a spirit that resonated with those around him, often finding joy in the simplest of moments. His journey was one of resilience and strength, characterized by a profound bond with his family, Mr. Reynolds was born on February 20, 1953, in Parkersburg, WV., a cherished son to the late John Thomas Rey...

Thomas “Tommy” Earl Gorman, 61, of Clarksburg, formerly of Southern Los Angeles, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the Louis A. Johnson Veterans Hospital. He was born on December 15, 1964 in Newport, CA, a son of the late Spencer Gorman and Martha Antone Gorman. He is survived by one son, Woody Gorman of Clarksburg; two siblings, Lois Harrison and husband Greg of Weston, and Shawn Gorman and wife Rebecca of Clarksburg. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in de...

Ira Lewis Bennett, 79, of Moatsville, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the WV Caring Hospice Facility in Elkins, WV. Born on September 17, 1946, in Philippi, he was the son of the late Richard and Kathleen (Simpson) Bennett. Ira proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam conflict. Throughout his working years, he was employed as a coal miner and later as a janitor for Barbour County Schools. A true outdoorsman, he enjoyed hunting, fishing, shootin...

Larry Dwight Wine, 77, of Orlando, passed away on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, in the comfort of his home. Larry was born in Orlando on January 19, 1948, a son of the late Ernest Frank Wine and Frena Myrle Heath Wine. In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by one son, Stacey Wine; and eight siblings: Clifford Wine and wife, Lorna, Helen Wiant, Charles Wine, Dana Wine and wife, Shirley, Donald Wine, Evelyn Pumphrey and husband, George, Jack Wine and wife, Mable Ann, an...

Garnieta “Gay” Baxa, age 92, of the Old Elkins Road, Buckhannon, died on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, at the Stonehaven Assisted Care Home in Belington, WV. She was born on April 1, 1933, in Webster County, WV on the grounds of the present-day Holly River State Park, a daughter of the late Elza Lee and Arnie Light Hissam. She was united in marriage on December 25, 1954, to Howard Franklin “Frank” Baxa who survives. In addition to her husband, she is also survived by one daughter Sandra Irela...