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Bart A. Smith

Bart A. Smith, 67, of Jamestown, died on March 7th, 2026, at UPMC Chautauqua. He was the 2nd child of the late Franklin and Linnea Smith. Bart graduated from Southwestern High School in 1977 and NYS Agricultural and Technical College at Alfred in 1979. Bart was a gifted painter and creative ...

Christy E. “Chris” Palermo Jr.

Christy E. “Chris” Palermo Jr., 70, of Rock Hill, SC, formerly of Falconer and Jamestown passed away unexpectedly Monday (March 2, 2026) in his home. He was born Oct. 14, 1955 in Jamestown, the son of the late Christy E. and Nina S. Paolillo Palermo. Chris was a graduate of Falconer ...

Paula S. Olson

Paula S. Olson, 60, passed away peacefully of NASH Liver Disease at UPMC Hamot in Erie PA, on March 4, 2026. She attended Jamestown High School, Jamestown Community College and Buffalo State University. Paula’s thirst for knowledge helped her to earn various degrees in multiple ...

Elvin A. Stewart Jr.

Elvin A. Stewart Jr., known to family and friends as Bud, Buddy, or Budward, passed away on March 6, 2026, in Jamestown, New York, at the age of 76. He was born on Oct. 12, 1949, in West Virginia. Elvin enjoyed music and spent many years playing in bands and jamming with friends and family. ...

Alberta J. Wilson

Alberta J. Wilson, 94, of Falconer, NY, born March 26, 1931, passed away at UPMC Chautauqua Hospital on Feb. 28 2026. Survived by children: Linda (Dave) Sheehan, Cindy (John) Thompson, Paul (Margaret) Wilson and Robert Wilson. Also, multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. ...

Jeremy B. Josephson

Jeremy B. Josephson May 20, 1982-February 23, 2026 Jeremey B. Josephson passed on Feb. 23, 2026. He was born on May 20, 1982. Survived by mother, Elizabeth Ruff; daughters, Lynette and Luve Josephson; brothers, Justin Josephson, Bobby (Jessica) Shaffer. Preceded in death by grandparents, Ernest and Rose Eggleston, and Valitta Eggleston.