Obituaries

Phyllis Jean Sparks Paletta

January 28, 2026

Phyllis Jean Paletta, 77, of Clarksburg passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2026 in the United Hospital Center following an extended illness. She was born in Clarksburg on August 27, 1948, a daughter of the late Max and Rejane Gardez Sparks. ...

Harold Eugene Jones

January 27, 2026

Harold Eugene Jones, 76, of Clarksburg, passed away in the early morning Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Harold was born in Salem, WV, on November 2, 1949, a son of the late Arnett and Mary Bland Jones. He is survived by h...

Gary Lee Nutter

January 24, 2026

Gary Lee Nutter, 77, of Clarksburg passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. Gary was born in Clarksburg, WV on February 5, 1948 to Arthur Emory Nutter and Barbara Buffey Nutter. He is survived b...

Frederick A. Shipplett

January 23, 2026

Frederick A. Shipplett, 72, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026, at the United Hospital Center. He was born on November 15, 1953, in Clarksburg, a son of the late William and Sue Ann Kidd Shipplett. Mr. Shipplett married...

Freda Mae Dodd Casto

January 19, 2026

Freda Mae Dodd Casto, 66, of Clarksburg passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026 at her residence. She was born in Clarksburg on August 12, 1959, a daughter of the late Alfred and Betty Watson Dodd. She is survived by her husband of 47 years, Ge...

Larry C. Yoders, Sr.

January 17, 2026

Larry C. Yoders, Sr., 72, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at United Hospital Center, surrounded by the people he loved most. Born in Clarksburg on December 10, 1953, Larry was the son of the late Clarence Yoders and N...

Frances A. Cavallo Tiano

January 16, 2026

Frances (Cavallo) Tiano, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at the age of 95 on January 16, 2026. She shared 66 years of marriage with her late husband, Joseph “Babe” Tiano and is now joyfully reunite...

Rosa Macel Marple Yates

January 12, 2026

Rosa Macel Yates, 99, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026. She was born in Weston, WV, on September 5, 1926, the daughter of the late Charles Arthur Marple and Effie Marple. She was married to Jewell Lawson “J.L.” Yates who passed away ...

Irene Marchelle Johnson Simpson

January 10, 2026

Irene Marchelle Johnson Simpson, age 71, transitioned to her heavenly home on Saturday, January 10, 2025. The youngest of two, she was born on June 20,1954 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Brady Crawford and Violet Mayfield Johnson. A lifelong reside...

Robert E. Post

January 9, 2026

Family and friends may call at the Amos Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison Street, Nutter Fort, WV on Friday, January 16, 2026 from 2:00 - 6:00 p.m. where a service will follow at 6:00 p.m. with Pastor Fred Hawkins officiating. In keeping with Mr. Pos...

Marietta J. Yochym

January 9, 2026

Marietta Jayne Yochym, age 82, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2026, at the Clarksburg Healthcare Center. Born in Jamestown, New York, Marietta grew up in Clarksburg, West Virginia, a place that remained close to her heart throughout her life...

Richard Herbert Fogle, Sr.

January 6, 2026

Richard Fogle, Sr. 82, of Clarksburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the United Hospital Center. Richard was born in Gastonia, NC on June 10, 1943, a son of the late Marion and Mary Smith Fogle. He is survived by his wife of 5...

Mary Lou Heflin Randolph

January 5, 2026

Mary Lou Heflin Randolph, 97, of Lost Creek passed away on Monday, January 5, 2026. She was born in Jane Lew on March 20, 1928, a daughter of the late Lebbous and Opie Dove Talbott Heflin. She was married to William Lee “Bill” Randolph on D...