Category Obituaries

OBITUARY: William P. Irvin

William P. Irvin of Weirton passed peacefully at his home in Marland Heights on Wednesday, April 19, 2023, following a lengthy illness. He was the son of the late Eugene N. and Verna M. Glauber Irvin, and Bill was born in Steubenville on June 13,…

OBITUARY: Thomas Lawton

Thomas James Lawton, 83 of Chester, passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh on Saturday, April 15, 2023, after suffering a stroke at his home on Sunday, April 9, 2023. Tom was born in Chester on August 9, 1939, he was the son of the…

OBITUARY: Fred Vulgamore

 Frederick Bishop Vulgamore passed away on Saturday, April 15, 2023 after a second courageous battle with leukemia. The son of Welty and Becky Vulgamore, Fred was born on March 30, 1956. He grew up in New Cumberland, WV, where he achieved Eagle Scout and…

OBITUARY: CONNIE MAYES

Connie A. Mayes, a kind, generous, and loving soul, died after a courageous and valiant fight against cancer at the Tidewell Hospice in Sarasota, FL, on Monday, April 10, 2023. She was in the presence of her cherished grandchildren as she passed from this life…

OBITUARY: RUTH LAMP

Ruth Lamp, 76, of Newell, passed away March 14, 2023. Born December 12, 1946 in Chester, WV, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Ruth (Flowers) Lamp Sr. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Ed Lamp…

OBITUARY: MARILYN CARLIER

Marilyn J. Carlier, 76, of Chester, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, March 20, 2023, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, following a sudden illness. Born, July 23, 1946, in Sewickley, PA., she was the daughter of the late Harold L. and Mary Campbell Lewis. Marilyn…

OBITUARY: KURT CULLER

Kurt M. “Buster” Culler, 48 years old, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 20, 2023, with his family by his side at East Liverpool City Hospital. He was born September 17, 1974, in Weirton, WV.  He was the son of Kurt A. Culler (deceased) and…

OBITUARY: FRANK “SHOES” PEARSON

Frank J. “Shoes” Pearson, 71, of Chester, passed unexpectedly, Wednesday, March 15, 2023. Born, on March 21, 1951, in East Liverpool, he was the son of the late William J. “Boots” and Betty D. Norman Pearson. He was a graduate of Oak Glen High School…