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NEIL PATTERSON SR.

Neil Douglas Patterson Sr., 90, died Wednesday, January 25, 2023, in Mooresville, NC. He was born December 7, 1932, in Power, WV, the son of Zane Garrett and Alma Ritchie Patterson. He graduated from Wellsburg High School in 1950, where he played football and ran track. He worked 43 years ...

EDDILENE HILT

Eddilene Jean Kins Hilt, 77, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away January 30, 2023, at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. She was born May 23, 1945, in Steubenville, OH to the late Edwin and Mary Louise Robison Horwood Kins. She was the owner of the Arrow Club and worked at Kroger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother Donald Kins. She is survived by her husband Thomas Seth Hilt, a son Edwin T. Hilt of Wellsburg, WV, two daughters Jamie Jenkins (Paul) of Colliers, WV, Tamie Ohler (Brian “Pokey”) of Wellsburg, WV, a brother Timothy Kins ...

JOYCE KNECHT

Joyce Ann Newman Knecht, 71, of Wheeling, died Jan. 30, 2023. Visitation Feb. 2, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. at Kepner Funeral Home, 166 Kruger St., Wheeling. www.kepnerfuneral.com

PHILLIP McKAY

Phillip Odell McKay, 67, of Sistersville, WV, passed away on Jan. 28 at Marietta Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. Phillip was born on July 6, 1955, in New Martinsville, WV to the late William (Jack) and Olga (Viona) McKay. Phil was a 1973 Paden City High School graduate and retired from Corning Glass, Inc. in 2001. He was a member of the Sistersville Church of Christ. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Jackie McKay, and his sister Carolyn Sue Lewis. He is survived by two children, Jessica (Jason) Rose and Alex (Ashley) McKay, and his ...

ROBERT “ROB” THOMPSON

Robert “Rob” E. Thompson, 85, of Wellsburg, WV, passed away on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at Stonerise, Wellsburg, WV under the care of the staff with the assistance of Amedisys Hospice. Rob was born on June 1, 1937 in Wellsburg, WV. He was the son of the late Howard and A. Lenore (Roop) ...

WILLIAM HANEY

William David Haney, 75, of Wheeling, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Wheeling Hospital. He was born April 10, 1947, in Rochester, PA, son of the late George S. and Margie Rowe Haney. Bill was a loving husband, dad, and Pappy. He loved spending time with his family, and hunting ...