Alfred Dean Irby, of New York City and a native of Jamestown, NY, passed away on Feb. 16, 2026. Born in 1947 in Jamestown, to Alfred and Camiller Irby, Dean was the youngest of four children and was raised in a strong Christian family tradition. He attended Love Elementary School, Washington ...

Shirley Gerring Pillar, 78, of Russell, died peacefully Thursday in her home after a courageous battle with cancer. Shirley’s capacity for meaningful conversation will be deeply missed. She was outgoing and compassionate. Her bright personality brought out the best in her neighbors, ...

Cornelia K. (Kuhn) Hennon, formerly of Jamestown, NY, passed peacefully on Feb. 21, 2026, in Hamburg, NY. Wife of the late William F. Hennon. A proud graduate of Grove City College, she had many passions in life. Education was one of the biggest. Her love of the Spanish language shone ...

David Michael King, affectionately known as “Super Dave” to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on Feb. 21, 2026, in Waxhaw, North Carolina. Born on Sept. 14, 1944, in Buffalo, New York, David’s life was a testament to his kind, gentle, and selfless nature. David’s journey ...