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W. Jared Adams

W. Jared Adams, 55, a resident of Sandy, Utah, passed away Saturday, June 14, 2025, in Utah. He was born Aug. 17, 1969, at Cincinnati, Ohio, a son of the late William J. Adams Jr. and Florence Ann Yokum Adams. Jared is survived by one brother, Thomas Lee Yokum Adams of Cedar City, Utah; two sisters, Cynthia L. Adams and Beth Ann Adams both of Elkins; and one nephew, T J Adams of Magna, Utah. He was a graduate of Hill Crest High School in Utah and was a truck driver with Swift Trucking. Jared was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and shooting and he also liked to read. ...

Chalmer Clee Yocum

On a beautiful summer evening, June 22, 2025, Chalmer Clee Yocum, 73, passed away on the farm that he loved, in the house that he built, surrounded by the family that he adored. Chalmer was born on Sept. 6, 1951, in Weston, West Virginia, the son of the late Sherwood and Annabelle ...

Lucille J. Mallow

Lucille J. Mallow, 79, of Bartow, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, June 19, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Wallace & Wallace Funeral Chapel in Arbovale, with Pastor Julian Rittenhouse officiating. Burial will follow in the Arbovale Cemetery Annex. A visitation will be held from noon until time of the service at the funeral home. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.

Catherine Mae ‘Kate’ Shreve Teter

Catherine Mae “Kate” Shreve Teter, 93, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Wednesday, June 18, 2025, at Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center. Kate was born Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1931, in Huttonsville, a daughter of the late Forrest R. Shreve and Addie R. Rosencrance Shreve. On ...

Michael Allen Pharis

Mr. Michael Allen Pharis, 64, a resident of Belington, departed this life Wednesday evening, June 18, 2025, at his home. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born Feb. 11, 1961, at Elkins, a son of the late James William “Bill” Sr. and Janis Thema Wiseman Pharis. On May 17, 1980, he was united in marriage to the former Mary Ellen Taylor, who preceded him in death on Aug. 13, 2019. Left to cherish his memory is one brother, James W. “Butch” Pharis Jr. and wife, Nancy, of Junior; two sisters, Janet L. Baisi of Kenova and Gloria J. Pudder of Junior. ...

Alfred ‘Butch’ Marshall Nesbitt

Alfred “Butch” Marshall Nesbitt, 76, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, died Monday, June 16, 2025, at Crestview Manor in Jane Lew, West Virginia. He was born Jan. 27, 1949, in Buckhannon, a son of the late Roy Edward and Mary Gwendolyn Dean Nesbitt. On Sept. 1, 1990, he married ...