Ahnna White
Hurricane, West Virginia
Born with bright eyes full of wonder. Ahnna lived her life like a wildflower. Boldly unapologetic showing up in unexpected ways beautifully and entirely like herself. She learned early on to love deeply first with her mother siblings cousins and grandparents then as a mother of her own with Drexil Salem and Canaan. She was so proud of her role as a mother. There was no doubt the love she had for each child. Ahnna did not follow a narrow path she wandered. She found beauty in things that most of us overlook. She took time to admire the preying mantis as it creepily crawled up her hand. She had an unmeasurable ability to find fourleaf clovers. She found peace in the sunshine and in open air sometimes by the creek where she looked for unique stones and trinkets. Ahnna loved fiercely imperfectly and honestly. She had an undeniable protective…
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Larry Oren Smith
Buffalo, West Virginia
Larry Oren Smith, 86, of Buffalo passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026. He was a veteran of the United States Army, and a retiree of the Union Carbide plant in Institute. He enjoyed spending time in the outdoors and hunting. He dedicated his life to his family, children and grandchildren, and will be sadly missed.Born March 6, 1939, he was the son of the late Oren W. Smith, Jr. and Imogene Morris Smith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Ann “Pug” Smith; a son, Jeffrey B. “Deg” Smith; a sister, Reva Jean Meadows, and an infant sister, Annis Aluise Smith.Survivors include his sons, Larry O. “Dusty” (Leigh) Smith, II of Morgantown, and Kerry A. “Deak” (Tina) Smith of Eleanor; grandchildren, Jada Powell of Pompano Beach, Florida, Casey Smith and Evan Smith, both of Morgantown, Cali Ann Hudnall of Charleston, South Carolina, Jerod…
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