Obituaries

Michael Clyde Zellar

MICHAEL CLYDE ZELLAR, 71, of Weirton, WV, a son, brother and uncle, life was tragically cut short due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near the Veteran’s Memorial Bridge. Michael passed away at UPMC Presbyterian on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. He was born on November 10, 1951, in[Read More…]

Norma J. Yingst

NORMA J. YINGST, 92, of Weirton, WV passed Thursday, September 7, 2023 at home. She was born June 15, 1931 in Hollidays Cove, WV, daughter of the late Paul and Margaret Jaussand Fages. She is also preceded in death by her loving husband of 57 years, Warren F. Yingst (2009);[Read More…]

Carol Ann Wisner

CAROL ANN WISNER, 78, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully in her Wellsburg, WV home with her family by her side on Friday, September 8, 2023. Born November 20, 1944, in Wheeling, WV, Carol was a daughter of the late John and Harriet Marie (Bartz) Debnar,[Read More…]

Tony Wayne Gonzales, Sr.

TONY WAYNE GONZALES, SR., 62, of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at Weirton Medical Center. Born on November 25, 1960, in Kissimmee, FL a son of Antonio Gonzales of Barling, Ak and the late Nellie (Hansel) Gonzales. In addition to his mother, he is preceded in[Read More…]

James Preston Pearson

JAMES PRESTON PEARSON,73, of Weirton, WV, known to his family and friends as “Jim, or J.P.” passed away after an extended illness on Saturday, September 2, 2023. Born on August 17, 1950, in Steubenville, OH, Jim was the second born son to James C. and Winifred Coble Pearson. Jim was[Read More…]

Cynthia Wray Quinn

CYNTHIA WRAY QUINN, 77, of Follansbee, WV, passed away on Thursday, August 24, 2023 at Mercy Health System – St. Elizabeth, Youngstown, OH. Cynthia was born on March 6, 1946 in Washington, DC. She was the daughter of the late Charles Edwin Quinn and Margaret Constance (Dalton) Quinn. Cynthia worked[Read More…]

Robert E. Pazich

ROBERT E. PAZICH, of Weirton, WV passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023. He was born in Weirton, on April 29, 1934, a son of John and Anna Kovalan Pazich. Robert was a graduate of Weir High School and was a proud member of the United States Army. Robert worked[Read More…]

Bradford Alan Pryor

BRADFORD ALAN PRYOR, 64, of Caldwell, OH., passed away on Monday, August 28, 2023, at the Weirton Medical Center. He was born on September 4, 1958, in Marietta, OH., a son of Billy Dale and Patricia Haas Pryor. Bradford was a member of the 1976 graduating class of Weir High[Read More…]

Junior Bennett

JUNIOR BENNETT, 94, of Weirton, WV, a true American hero, succumbed to lung cancer after a brief and valiant battle on August 30, 2023. Junior Bennett was born in Adele, Georgia on November 21, 1928, and passed on August 30, 2023, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be cherished[Read More…]

Madelyn Snellings Mayfield

MADELYN SNELLINGS MAYFIELD, 53, of Wellsburg, WV passed away August 30, 2023, at home. She was born September 26, 1970, in Richmond, VA to the late Lloyd and Joetta Masters Snelling. She worked as a cashier at Dollar General. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by[Read More…]