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Obituaries

Brenda Lavonne Bailey Alkire

Brenda Lavonne Bailey Alkire, 82, a resident of Hambleton, West Virginia, departed this life Friday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of WV Caring. She had been in declining health. She was born Tuesday, Aug. 31, 1943, at Parsons, ...

Kenneth William Snyder

Kenneth William Snyder, 78, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. Ken’s family will receive friends on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. In honoring Ken’s wishes, his body will be ...

Joy Lynnette ‘Lynn’ Clark Suder

Joy Lynnette “Lynn” Clark Suder, 78, originally from Elkins, West Virginia, and more recently a resident of West Union, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025, in Emplify Health by Gundersen-West Union, after a long battle with multiple illnesses. She was born on Thursday, Nov. 14, ...

James F. ‘Tex’ Brewster

James F. “Tex” Brewster, 45, of Maysville, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Celebration of Life service will be Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, at 7 p.m. from Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg.

Raymond Dale Phillips

Mr. Raymond Dale Phillips, 84, a resident of Belington, departed this life Wednesday evening, Sept. 10, 2025, in the comforts of his home. Death was following a period of declining health. He was born Aug. 13, 1941, at Barbour County, West Virginia, a son of the late Raymond “John” and ...

Sharon Jean Pingley

Sharon Jean Pingley, 77, of Williamstown, West Virginia, passed away September 8, 2025 at her residence, after a short and courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Sharon was born July 4, 1948 in Webster Springs, West Virginia, to Franklin and Freda Loane. She married James “Jim” ...