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Carole ‘Gretchen’ Wegman Guire Cleavenger

Carole “Gretchen” Wegman Guire Cleavenger, 91, a native of Randolph County, West Virginia, and a resident of ERCC for the past seven years, and a former resident of Volga, West Virginia, departed this life early Wednesday morning, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center in Elkins, West Virginia. The family will receive friends at Saint Patrick Catholic Church at Coalton, West Virginia, on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025, from 10 a.m. until 11:50 a.m. The Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at noon today. The Rev. Father James E. O’Connor ...

Norma Remona (Whiteman) Westfall

Norma Remona (Whiteman) Westfall, 87, of Upper Tract, West Virginia, passed away at her home on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. A memorial service will be conducted on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at 2 p.m. from the chapel of the Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. Norma’s family will receive friends one hour before service.

Carole ‘Gretchen’ Wegman Guire Cleavenger

Carole “Gretchen” Wegman Guire Cleavenger, 91, a native of Randolph County, West Virginia, and a resident of ERCC for the past seven years, and a former resident of Volga, West Virginia, departed this life early Wednesday morning, Jan. 15, 2025, at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center ...

George Calvin ‘Gus’ Frey

George Calvin “Gus” Frey, 97, a resident of Moatsville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, in The Stonehaven Home in Belington. Gus was born March 1, 1927, in Johnson City, Tennessee, a son of the late Floyd Thamer and Hazel (Marshall) Frey. Gus was united in marriage on Dec. 10, ...

Gerald Kenneth ‘Jerry’ Hill

Gerald Kenneth “Jerry” Hill, 89, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, Jan. 13, 2025, at his home. Jerry’s family will receive friends on Sunday, Jan. 19, 2025, at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg from noon to 2 p.m. Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Lahmansville Cemetery.

Candace Mae Hedges

Candace Mae Hedges, affectionately known as Candy or Nana, a resident of Belington, departed this life Saturday afternoon, Jan. 11, 2025, in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown, West Virginia. Death was following a period of declining health. Candy was a cherished figure in her ...