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Remembering Johnathan Edward Barnes
11/07/2025

Remembering Johnathan Edward Barnes

Johnathan Edward Barnes 1976-2025, aged 49 of Hendersonville, TN, passed away as the result of a car accident on Monday, October 27, 2025 near Bowling Green, KY. He was born on March 1, 1976, in Morgantown, WV, a son of the late Rev. John A. and Jacqueline Barnes. He graduated as class Valedictorian...

Ford Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Cheryl Dawn (Morris) Tate:
11/06/2025

Ford Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Cheryl Dawn (Morris) Tate:

Cheryl Dawn (Morris) Tate, 58, of Baxter, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 5, 1967, a daughter to Larney “Skip” Floyd and Wanda Louise Poling Morris. In addition to her parents, Cheryl is survived by her brothers, Edward Morris and his...

We are honored to serve the family of our dear friend and former employee, Lester Joseph Filicsky
11/03/2025

We are honored to serve the family of our dear friend and former employee, Lester Joseph Filicsky

Lester Joseph Filicsky, 90, of St. Charles, Missouri, formerly of Bridgeport, WV, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 31, 2025 at Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital in St. Peters, Missouri. He was born on December 31, 1934 in Danville, Illinois, the son of the late August J. and Eva V. Filicsky...

Celebrating the life of Daniel C. Poe
11/02/2025

Celebrating the life of Daniel C. Poe

Daniel Clayton Poe, 90, slipped away before sunrise from his home at Meadow Cove Farm in Monumental on Sunday, November 2, 2025. Born July 15, 1935, into a working farm family, he was the oldest son of Howard W. and Jeannette Clayton Poe of Meadowdale in Marion County. A 1953 graduate of East Fairmo...

Remembering Marie Colton:
10/31/2025

Remembering Marie Colton:

Marie Terry Colton, 88, of Bridgeport passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at her home. She was born in Steubenville, OH a daughter of the late Archie James Terry and Flossie Gay Cork Terry. Marie is survived by two sons, Terry Colton and his wife Lisa of Grafton and Tracy Colton and his wife....

Remembering our dear friend and local minister, Reverend Stanley Ward "Buck" Merrifield
10/27/2025

Remembering our dear friend and local minister, Reverend Stanley Ward "Buck" Merrifield

Reverend Stanley Ward “Buck” Merrifield, 82, of Rivesville, West Virginia passed away on Saturday, October 25, 2025 in the Fairmont Regional Medical Center – WVU Medicine. He was born December 22, 1942 in Fairmont, WV the son of the late Clarence Stanley Merrifield and Virginia Lee Scarcella M...

We Are Honored to Assist in Celebrating the Life of Mia Markley:
10/25/2025

We Are Honored to Assist in Celebrating the Life of Mia Markley:

Our sweet Mia took her last breath wrapped in the arms of those who loved her most. Mia has been a fighter since day one and stayed that way until the very end when it was time for her to rest. She taught everyone around her what true resilience looks like. She packed more love, laughter, and determ...

Celebrating the life of Jackie Richards.
10/24/2025

Celebrating the life of Jackie Richards.

Jacqualine “Jackie” Joy Keener Richards, 91, of Fairmont, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, October 23, 2025 at the Pierpont Center at Fairmont Campus. She was born September 22, 1934 in Marion County, WV a daughter of the late Elbert W. and Marsilete Elliott Keener. J...

Celebrating the life of Todd Edward Herron
10/22/2025

Celebrating the life of Todd Edward Herron

Todd Edward Herron, of Fairmont, West Virginia passed away after a two-year battle with cancer on October 21st at the age of 42. A renowned gardener, there was no seed he wouldn’t try growing. He was known for his creative concoctions of tea, herbs, and jelly at farmer’s markets. Cheerful, he wa...

We are honored to serve the family of Marshall Emery Parker, Jr.
10/22/2025

We are honored to serve the family of Marshall Emery Parker, Jr.

Marshall Emery Parker, Jr., 76, of Fairmont, passed away unexpectantly on Wednesday, October 16, 2025 in Pensacola, Florida. He was born on September 19, 1949 in Fairmont, West Virginia, the son of the late Marshall E. Parker, Sr. and Ida M. Lahew Parker. Marshall Parker Sr. was in the island-hoppin...

Celebrating the life of Robert "Bob" Eugene Twigg
10/17/2025

Celebrating the life of Robert "Bob" Eugene Twigg

Robert “Bob” Eugene Twigg, 89, passed from this life peacefully at his home in Bridgeport on October 15, 2025, under the loving care of his youngest son, Brad. Bob was born May 30, 1936, in Clarksburg to the late Murl and Amanda Twigg and graduated from Washington Irving High School in 1955. His...

Remembering Janet Heston:
10/16/2025

Remembering Janet Heston:

Janet Marie Heston, 67, of Fairmont, West Virginia, passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on October 10, 2025, at her home, following a courageous multi-year battle with breast cancer. Born on May 29, 1958, in Fairmont, Janet was the beloved daughter of the late Paul Junior Heston and Glenda M...

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Ford Funeral Homes is a fourth generation, family owned and operated collection of funeral homes serving the Fairmont, Rivesville, and Bridgeport areas of West Virginia. Our firm’s personnel are dedicated to providing the families we serve and their guests with the utmost amount of service, specific to their needs. We believe in creating a personal service to best memorialize your loved one’s legacy. Our chapels include:

Ford Chapel, 201 Columbia Street, Fairmont, WV 26554. (304)363-3130

R.C. Jones Chapel, 1410 Country Club Road, Fairmont, WV 26554. (304) 366-0810

DeGarmo Chapel, 207 Second Street, PO Box 488, Rivesville, WV 26588. (304) 278-5354