Obituaries

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Our condolences are extended to the family and friends of Ralph Allen White, age 63 of Fairmont, WV who passed away on Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his residence. He was born November 23, 1958 in Fairmont, WV, the son of the late Edward Lee White and Pearl Louise Leasure White.

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Paula Louise Dodd, age 69, of Metz, passed away on Thursday, Aptil 27, 2023 at WVU Ruby memorial Hospital in Morgantown. She was born August 1, 1953 in Fairmont, a daughter of Dorothy “Dot” Smith Thomas of Metz and the late Merle Thomas.

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Eston Farrell Petry, age 83 of Barrackville, WV passed away Sunday, April 23, 2023 at the Manchin Assisted Living Home in Bridgeport. He was born April 18, 1940 in Exchange, WV, a son of the late Paul Petry and Clara M. Foster Petry and step-mother Fannie Linville Petry.

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Cynthia Lee Merrifield, age 68 of Smithfield, WV passed away Friday, April 21, 2023 at her residence. She was born September 19, 1954 in Gallipolis, OH, a daughter of the late James Merrifield and Helen Louise Folden Merrifield Bush.

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James Roger Chadwell, age 87, of Mannington, passed away of Thursday, April 13, 2023 at The Genesis Center in Fairmont. He was born May 19, 1935 in Clarksburg, WV, the only son of the late James Frank and Beryl Maxon Chadwell.

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Mary Ella Perkins, age 87, of Rachel, WV, passed away on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at her residence. She was born April 29, 1935 in Cowen, WV. She was the daughter of the late James Blaine Irvin and Sylvia Sexton Rankin Irvin.

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Justin Charles Ott, age 42, of Mannington, passed away on Friday, April 7, 2023 at his residence. He was born October 26, 1980 in Fairmont, a son of Mary Ott of Mannington and the late David Ott.

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Roy Duane Michael, “Coach”/”Punk”, age 75, of Farmington, WV passed away on Monday, April 3, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on February 1, 1948, to the late Jennings Roy Michael and Betty Vivian Michael.

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William Blenn Toothman, age 81, of Metz, WV, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born February 28, 1942 a Metz, a son of the late William Blenn Paul Toothman and Naomi Louise Thomas Toothman.

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Forrest Junior Stout, age 92, of Smithfield, West Virginia, and having been a resident of at Clarksburg Rehab and Nursing Facility for four years, passed away at United Hospital Center in Bridgeport on Friday, March 31, 2023. He was born June 8, 1930 at Smithfield, a son of the late Alex Stout and Clara Quinn Stout.

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