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ELIZABETH OTT

Elizabeth Ann Ott, 96 of Follansbee, WV died peacefully on Monday, September 7, 2026, at Brightwood Center in Follansbee, WV. Elizabeth was born on January 17, 1930, a daughter of the late William M. and Agatha I. (Fitzgerald) Schaefer. In addition to her parents, Elizabeth is preceded in ...

EDWARD NUTTER

Edward F. Nutter, 65, of Steubenville, died Monday, September 7, 2026 at home. He was born March 9, 1961 in Rochester, PA. He is the son of Anna George Nutter and the late James Nutter of Brunswick, OH. Edward is also preceded in death by his sister, Amy Finnegan. Edward was a loan counselor ...

JOSEPH PIERRO

Joseph (JoJo) Bryan Pierro, of Steubenville, passed away unexpectedly at the age of 60. Born June 19, 1966 in Steubenville, Joe was known for being kind and gentle. Joe always had a smile on his face and had a way of making those around him feel comfortable. He will always be remembered for ...

ARTHUR WATSON

Arthur Leroy Watson, Jr., affectionately known as “Lee” or “Art,” passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2026, at Weirton Medical Center following a brave and courageous battle with cancer. Lee was a devoted husband, father, and public servant who dedicated much of his life to protecting and serving the communities he loved. His career in law enforcement spanned many years and included numerous positions throughout West Virginia. Lee began his law enforcement career with the Moundsville City Police Department. He later served as Chief Deputy of the Marshall County ...

RICHARD MCVICKER

Richard Lynn McVicker, 79, of Weirton passed away on September 6, 2026. Survivors include his son, Richard “Chad” (Kelly) McVicker; grandchildren, Alexis Chadwick, Jared McVicker, Grace Rook and Lukas McVicker; and two great-grandchildren, Carmella McVicker and Camden Chadwick. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 3-7 p.m. at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, WV; where funeral services will be held Thursday at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at New Cumberland Cemetery, Share tributes and memories at www.grecohertnick.com.

ELIZABETH ALEXANDER

Elizabeth Belle Hunt Alexander, 92, of Statesville, NC, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Thursday, September 3, 2026. She was born on May 5, 1934, in Beech Bottom in Brooke County, West Virginia. Mrs. Alexander was a homemaker, and she lived that role with deep devotion ...