Obituaries

Bernard Elden Hunt, Jr.

BERNARD ELDEN HUNT, JR., 61, of Follansbee, WV, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at his residence. Bernard was born on December 23, 1961 in Beech Bottom, WV. He was the son of Bernard Elden Hunt Sr. and the late Vivian Marie (Wilson) Hunt. Bernard worked as an[Read More…]

Paul J. Simbanin

PAUL J. SIMBANIN, 57, of Newark, Delaware, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at his home. He was born on December 28, 1965, in Weirton, WV, to the late John and Margaret (Balog) Simbanin. He was also preceded in death by his older brother, John S. Simbanin. Paul was[Read More…]

Mark “Hands” Allen McGowan

MARK “HANDS” ALLEN MCGOWAN, 61, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away suddenly on Sunday, September 17, 2023 at his residence. Mark was born on April 28, 1962 in Wheeling, WV. He was the son of Marjorie Grace (Bayless) McGowan of Wellsburg, WV and the late Daniel Edward McGowan. Mark retired after[Read More…]

Linda Lee Long Downs

LINDA LEE LONG DOWNS, 82, of Weirton, WV, a loving sister aunt and friend, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, at the Weirton Medical Center after suffering a stroke. She was born on May 11, 1941, in Steubenville, Ohio, and grew up in Weirton, West Virginia, where she graduated[Read More…]

Charles Arthur McAllister, Sr.

CHARLES ARTHUR MCALLISTER SR., 76, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. Charles was born on October 12, 1946 in Colliers, WV. He was the son of the late James McAllister and Irene (Thompson) McAllister. Charles served proudly in the United[Read More…]

Steven Franklin Powell

STEVEN FRANKLIN POWELL, 71, of Wellsburg, WV died peacefully on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at home with his family by his side. Born on November 4, 1951, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Carl and Dolores (Brown) Powell. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death[Read More…]

Charles Lee “Chuck” Ennis

CHARLES LEE “CHUCK” ENNIS, 71, of Wellsburg, WV passed away Friday, September 15, 2023 at Wellsburg Health Care Center under the care of the staff with assistance of hospice. Chuck was born February 15, 1952 in Follansbee, WV. He was the son of the late Daniel Ennis and Freda Mae[Read More…]

Hilda Mae (Phelps) Grimsley

HILDA MAE (PHELPS) GRIMSLEY, 76, of Weirton, WV, passed away on Friday, September 15, 2023 at Peterson Rehabilitation Hospital, Wheeling, WV under the care of the staff with the assistance of Amedisys Hospice. Hilda was born on May 28, 1947 in Frederick MD. She was the daughter of the late[Read More…]