Beverly Washington
Feb 4, 2024
Beverly Jean (Price) Washington, 81, of Piedmont, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024. She was born on September 25, 1942, in Piedmont, the daughter of the late Davis and Annie (Addison) Price. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three sons, Frederick H. Washington, Jr., Brian Price, and Todd Muse; three sisters, Ida Twyman, Margaret...
Opal Myers
Feb 3, 2024
Opal V. Myers, 88, of Aurora, WV, died on Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Peace Healthcare Dennett Road Manor. Born on July 31, 1935, in Rowlesburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Everett A. and Mary Victoria (Wilhelm) Shields.
Opal was a graduate of Rowlesburg High School and had been a cook for the Preston County Schools, having cooked...
John Trefren
Feb 1, 2024
John James Trefren, 78, formerly of Las Cruces, NM, and most recently of Oakland, passed away on February 1, 2024, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on March 5, 1945, in San Francisco, CA, he was the son of the late Verlin "Frenchie" and Patricia (O'Hearen) Trefren.
John proudly served his country in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War....
Mary Crowl
Feb 1, 2024
Mary Virginia Crowl, 69, of Davis, passed away on February 1, 2024, at WVU United Hospital in Clarksburg. Born on November 5, 1954, in Charleston, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Wilma (Arnold) Melkus.
Mary attended Mountaineer High School. She enjoyed going to church at Davis United Methodist Church. She was a member of FOE #936 Ladies Auxiliary...
David Peachey
Jan 31, 2024
David C. Peachey, Sr., 96, of Oakland, MD, passed away on January 31, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 13, 1927, in Allensville, PA, he was the son of the late Jacob J. and Annie Lizzie Peachey.
David attended Allensville Public School. He was baptized upon his confession of faith in his youth; and was a faithful member...
David Kosanic
Jan 30, 2024
David Keith Kosanic, 45, passed away on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at his home. He was born in Parsons, WV, on November 1, 1978, the son of Rita Faye (Cosner) Kosanic and the late Dennis Alexander Kosanic.
David loved making other people laugh and having a good time. He always found a way of cracking jokes and comforting his children, especially...
Sylvia Hill
Jan 29, 2024
Sylvia "MeMe" Lillian Hill, 75, of Piedmont, died on Monday, January 29, 2024, at her home. Born on January 26, 1949, in Piedmont, she was the daughter of the late Clifton S. and James Lillian (Price) Brooks.
Sylvia retired from ABL and a member of Ladies Auxiliary of the Washington-Smith Legion in Keyser.
She is survived by her loving husband of 52...
Robert "Robbie" Hull
Jan 27, 2024
Robert Cecil Hull, 58, of Davis, went to be with his Heavenly Father on January 27, 2024, surrounded by his family at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born on March 15, 1965, in Parsons, he was the son of the late James Benjamin and Dorothy Lillian (Paugh) Hull.
Robbie was a graduate of Tucker County High School Class of 1983. He worked...
Amy Lohr
Jan 26, 2024
Amy Lynn Lohr, 50, of Swanton, went to be with her Lord on Friday, January 26, 2024, at her home with her loving sister by her side. Born on August 21, 1973, in Cumberland, she was the daughter of the late William Carlton Lohr, Sr. and Dorothy Elizabeth (Tasker) Lohr.
Amy will be forever remembered as a Ray of Sunshine who...
Carl Osborne
Jan 22, 2024
Carl Michael Osborne, 71, of Oakland, passed away on January 22, 2024, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Born in Tazewell, VA, he was a son of the late Carl Mayborn and Mae Elizabeth (Hale) Osborne.
After graduating from Tazewell High School, he went on to work, and also retired as a Range Supervisor from the Department of Defense at the Aberdeen...
LaVerna Evans
Jan 20, 2024
LaVerna D. "Cookie" Evans, a beloved member of the Oakland community, passed away on January 20, 2024, at the age of 81. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Born on June 10, 1942, Cookie was the daughter of the late Floyd H. Shaffer and Priscilla D. Bell.
Cookie dedicated her life to serving her community...
Roger Wolford
Jan 19, 2024
Roger Lee Wolford, 68, of Dryfork, passed away on January 19, 2024, at Davis Memorial Hospital. Born on October 22, 1955, in Alexandria, VA, he was the son of the late Dan and Sally (Lawrence) Wolford.
Roger worked for the City of Alexandria in the sanitation department until retirement. He was a member of the Dryfork Assembly of God Church. He...
James Harvey
Jan 18, 2024
James Hobart Harvey, 77, of Kitzmiller, MD, passed away on January 18, 2024, at his home. Born on August 1, 1946, in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late James and Stella (Lucas) Harvey.
Jim was a graduate of Elk Garden High School. He started his career as a miner at the age of 12, taking care of...
Gregory Robinette
Jan 17, 2024
Gregory Brent Robinette, Sr., 70, of Aurora WV, peacefully entered into eternal rest on January 17, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Greg was born on September 6, 1953, in Marietta, OH, a son of the late Frank Wilmer Robinette, Sr. and Cora Susan "Sue" Robinette.
Greg graduated from Southern High School, class of 1971, he followed in his father's footsteps...
Paul Shogren
Jan 16, 2024
Paul W. "Sunshine" Shogren, 94, of Oakland, MD, passed away on January 16, 2024, at Cherry Hill Assisted Living. Born on May 30, 1929, in Pittsburgh, PA, he was the son of the late Paul W. Shogren, Sr. and Gertrude (Curry) Shogren.
Paul obtained his B.S. in Forestry in 1951 from Penn State University. After graduation, he enlisted in the U.S....
William Brenneman
Jan 16, 2024
William Irvin Brenneman, 88 of Bloomington, MD passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at UMPC of Western Maryland. Born on October 29, 1935 he was the son of the late Lloyd Franklin and Pearl Clara (Custer) Brenneman.
William was a graduate of Southern High School. He worked as a pipe fitter, tour maintenance, and retired as a machinist from...
Mary Calhoun
Jan 16, 2024
Mary Claudine Calhoun, 98, of Oakland, died on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Peace Healthcare at Dennett Road Manor. Born on December 6, 1925, in Loch Lynn, she was the daughter of the late Murray Edward and Carrie Mae (Haskell) Paugh.
Claudine worked as a cook in the Southern High School Cafeteria for 35 years and, after her retirement, continued...
Robert Metz
Jan 12, 2024
Robert "Bob" Truman Metz, 85, of Parsons, passed away on January 12, 2024, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on July 30, 1938, in Pisgah, he was the son of the late James Russell and Grace Winifred (Butcher) Metz.
Bob proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked in the Steel Mill industry, as a...
Caroline Reeves-Novotny
Jan 11, 2024
Mae Caroline Reeves-Novotny, 57, of Westernport, passed away after a two-year battle with brain cancer on Thursday morning, January 11, 2024.
Born on June 20, 1966, she was the daughter of Mary C. (McKenzie) Fanelli of Cumberland,
Maryland, and the late Richard P. "Dick" Reeves. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard P. "Dickie Paul" Reeves, Jr.
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Hubert "Tom" Armstrong
Jan 11, 2024
Hubert "Tom" A. Armstrong, 81, of Kitzmiller, passed away at his home on January 11, 2024. Born on April 29, 1942, in Vindex, he was the son of the late Frederick Orville Armstrong and Emma Pearl (Stewart) Conn.
After graduating from Southern High School, Tom proudly served his country in the United States Army. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, four wheeling,...