FREDA STILES

          Freda Lea Stiles, 85, of Wana, WV died Thursday, January 8, 2026 in the Sundale Nursing Home in Morgantown.

          She was born June 1, 1940, a daughter of the late Jacob Strosnider and Thelma Morris Strosnider.

          Mrs. Stiles was a homemaker and a member of the Grace Fellowship Church at Wana.

GEORGIA MARIE AGUES

          Georgia Marie Agues, 93, of Wadestown, WV died Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at her residence.

          She was born August 15, 1932 at Youngstown, Ohio, a daughter of the late Karl Canton and Angela Cmil Canton.

          Mrs. Agues was a retired baker.

SHIRLEY A. TITUS

          Shirley A. Titus, 88, of Big Run, died Friday, January 2, 2026 in the Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville.

          She was born February 5, 1937 at Big Run, a daughter of the late Edwin C. Rice and Florence A. Willey Rice.

          Mrs. Titus was a homemaker and a member of the Higgins Chapel Church of Christ.

DONALD A. SMITH

        Donald Andrew Smith, 55, of Littleton, WV died December 31, 2025 at his residence.

        He was born February 1, 1970, a son of the late Donald L. Smith and Anna Margaret Miscovich Smith.

        Mr. Smith was disabled.  He was a member of the Truth Assembly Chapel at Wadestown.

CAROL COPELAND

          Karen Carol Copeland, 74, of Burton, WV died Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.

          She was born April 1, 1951, at Wadestown, a daughter of the late James P. Kennedy and Alberta Moore Kennedy.

DELBERT CORDER

          Delbert Ray Corder, 84, of Miracle Run, died Wednesday, December 24, 2025 at his residence.

          He was born April 1, 1941 at Miracle Run, a son of the late Clay C. Corder and Goldie M. Park Corder.

GLADYS SIMPSON WADE

          Gladys Edna Simpson Wade, 82, of Blacksville, WV died Monday, December 22, 2025 at her residence.

          She was born May 27, 1943 at Jakes Run, a daughter of the late Claude Brummage and Goldie Parker Brummage.

          Mrs. Wade was a homemaker.

EMMA CUPPY

          Emma Cuppy, 86, of Sistersville, WV died Thursday, December 18, 2025 in J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.

          Mrs. Cuppy formerly lived in the Knob Fork, West Virginia area.

          Emma has been a resident of the Sistersville Center Nursing Facility for several years.

Jesse Ray Phillips, 43, of Blacksville, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly in an accident on December 16, 2025. Born on December 28, 1981, in Phillipi, West Virginia and raised in Grafton, Jesse was a devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend whose presence left a lasting impact on all who knew him.

ROBERT “BOB” KENNEDY

          Remembering Robert “Bob” Earl Kennedy.  Bob was a beloved father, family member, and friend, and departed this earth on December 12, 2025 at the age of 62.