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Dayton Lister Jr.

Dayton Lister Jr., 96, of Fairmont passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in Fairmont. He was born in Clarksburg on Sept. 18, 1928, a son of the late Dayton and Ruth Ice Lister Sr. He was a loving father, husband and grandfather. He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. He enjoyed sports and was a fan of the WVU Mountaineers and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Dayton most enjoyed his time spent with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is survived by five children, Roy Lister and his wife, Lisa, of Fairmont, ...

William ‘Bill’ Gail Conrad

William “Bill” Gail Conrad, 87, a resident of Mill Creek, passed from this life Sunday morning, July 13, 2025, at the WV Caring Inpatient Center where his family provided physical and emotional support during his final days. Bill was born Monday, June 13, 1938, in Pickens, a son of the ...

Ella Margaret Moore

Ella Margaret Moore, of Buckhannon, passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at Holbrooks Health Care in Buckhannon. When the Lord called, she was ready, and at the age of 91, she went home to be joyfully reunited with her husband and family members who went home before. Margaret ...

Braxton B. Runion

Braxton Bradley Runion, age 35 of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, July 10, 2025, at his home. Braxton’s family will receive friends on Thursday, July 17, 2025, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg. Funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will be at the Huffman Hillside Cemetery in Petersburg.

Laura Jo (Corley) Shelton

Mrs. Laura Jo (Corley) Shelton, 61, a resident of Belington, departed this life Thursday afternoon, July 10, 2025, in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. Death was unexpected. She was born April 8, 1964, at Morgantown, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Harvey L. “Sam” Corley ...

Jewell ‘Brooks’ McCauley Jr.

Jewell “Brooks” McCauley Jr., 90, a resident of Coalton, West Virginia, departed this life at 8:56 a.m., Friday, July 11, 2025, in the Davis Medical Center Intensive Care Unit. He was born Aug. 28, 1934, at Belington, a son of the late Jewell Wellington and Nora Ware McCauley. ...