William Kitzmiller

William Kitzmiller

Dec 5, 2023

William Elmer Kitzmiller, 73, of Bayard, passed away on December 5, 2023, in his home. Born on June 6, 1950, in Mount Storm, he was the son of the late Orville Kitzmiller and Audra (Hanlin) Kitzmiller.

William pursued a career as a Heavy Equipment Operator for Madison Mechanical. In his free time, he enjoyed hunting and driving his 1961 Chevrolet...

Elwood Sweitzer

Elwood Sweitzer

Dec 3, 2023

Elwood Elmo "Woody" Sweitzer, 71, of Oakland died on Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on September 13, 1952, in Parsons, WV, he was the son of the late Elwood E. Sweitzer, Sr. and Zetta Jean (Burns) Sweitzer.

Woody was a graduate of Southern Garrett High School and a proud veteran of the United States...

Nicholas Arnold

Nicholas Arnold

Dec 2, 2023

Nicholas Robert Arnold, 53, of Mt. Storm, WV, passed away on December 2, 2023. Born on January 18, 1970, in Willoughby, OH, he was the son of the late Clifton Carol Arnold and Deanna Louise (Hollen) Arnold whom survives.

Nicholas attended East Preston High School and pursued a career as a welder. He loved the outdoors. You could often find...

Richard Edwards

Richard Edwards

Nov 29, 2023

Richard Eugene Edwards, Sr., 86, of Swanton, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family. Born on August 12, 1937, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late Harry and Kathaleen (Davis) Edwards.

Richard graduated from Southern High School in 1956, and after three years of serving his country in the...

Kathleen Peck

Kathleen Peck

Nov 29, 2023

Kathleen "Kay" Peck, 85, of Piedmont, WV, passed away on November 29, 2023, at Keyser Health Care Center. Born on December 25, 1937, in Frostburg, MD, she was the daughter of the late Vernon and Kathleen (Washington) Martin.

Kay was a cook and seamstress. She was a valued employee of Howard Johnson and the Keyser Garment Facility. Kay was a...

Roy Teter

Roy Teter

Nov 28, 2023

Roy Clifton "Flick" Teter, 82, of Elkins, WV, went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at ERCC, surrounded by his family. Born in Richwood, WV, on September 20, 1941, he was the son of the late Roy Clifton and Delphia Dorothy (Workman) Teter.

While proudly serving the United States Army, he earned his GED through his service....

Frances Nicholson

Frances Nicholson

Nov 19, 2023

Frances Barnette Nicholson, 73, of Oakland, passed away on November 19,2023, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on April 4, 1950, in Washington D.C., she was the daughter of the late Millard Frederick and Edna Jean (McCown) Barnette.

Frances was a graduate of Washington Lee High School and pursued a career as a secretary, first working for the Army in...

Alice Lueck

Alice Lueck

Nov 18, 2023

Alice "Odette" Huntington Lueck died peacefully in her home at Deep Creek Lake, on November 18, 2023. Odette lived a full 85 years and died from cancer relatively swiftly. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Alice "Oddie" Kingsley, and her husband, Roger Lueck. A Celebration of Odette's Life will be held at a future date. In...

Oliver Withstandley

Oliver Withstandley

Nov 13, 2023

Oliver Theodore Withstandley was born on November 13, 2023, and gained his Heavenly Wings the same day. He is survived by his parents, Thomas Alan and Courtney Nicole (O'Brien) Withstandley. Also surviving are three siblings, Aiden Thomas O'Brien, Thomas Alan Withstandley, Jr., and Malachi James Withstandley.

A private service was held with the assistance of the C & S Fredlock...

Joyce Travis

Joyce Travis

Nov 13, 2023

Joyce Caroline Travis, 77, formerly of Pennsylvania and, most recently, of Accident, MD, passed away on November 13, 2023, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by her family. Born on November 9, 1946, in Susquehanna, PA, she was the daughter of the late Wilbur V. and Evelyn E. (Rose) Tyrrell.

After graduating from high school, Joyce earned a certificate through...

Judith Burrell

Judith Burrell

Nov 10, 2023

Judith Ann Burrell, 83, of Kitzmiller, passed away on November 10, 2023, at Peace Health Care at Dennett Road. Born on March 12, 1940, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late DeWan Wilbur and Violet Anna (Goller) Burrell.

After graduating from Southern High School, Judith furthered her education by attending Frostburg State College and obtaining a Bachelor's degree....

Harry Reed

Harry Reed

Nov 5, 2023

Harry Truman Reed, 78, of Canaan Heights, passed away on November 5, 2023, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on June 22, 1945, he was the son of the late Lee and Agnes (Butcher) Reed.

He was a graduate of Mountaineer High School. After graduation, he served in the United States Army and fought in the Vietnam War...

Wanda Paugh

Wanda Paugh

Nov 5, 2023

Wanda Lee Paugh, 75, of Swanton, peacefully passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023, in her home. Born on August 27, 1948, in Swanton, she was the daughter of the late Wibert and Edith (Kerns) Cooper.

Wanda had many jobs over the years and worked for Bausch & Lomb and Dennett Road, to name a few. She also had her...

Jerry Hauser

Jerry Hauser

Nov 4, 2023

Jerry Edwin Hauser, 81, of Eglon, passed away on November 4, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, surrounded by his family. Born on April 5, 1942, in Eglon, he was the son of the late Milford Edward and Gladys Irene (Evans) Hauser.

Jerry was a 1960 graduate of the Aurora High School. After graduating, he moved to Arlington, VA, where he...

Roy Jones, Sr.

Roy Jones, Sr.

Nov 4, 2023

Roy Hobert Jones, Sr., affectionately known as "Sunshine", 80, of Elk Garden, WV, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family.

Born on January 13, 1943, in Maysville, WV, he was the son of the late Floyd "Buck" and Esther Jones. He was married for 59 years to his partner in life, Priscilla "Tillie"...

Virginia Jones

Virginia Jones

Nov 1, 2023

Virginia May Jones, 92, of Oakland and formerly of Aurora, WV, died on Wednesday, November 1, 2023. Born on April 8, 1931, in Aurora, she was the daughter of the late Carl and Zella (Knotts) Cummings.

Virginia was a member of Stemple Ridge Church. She lived on and worked the farm as she was growing up into adulthood. In addition...

Ira Miller

Ira Miller

Oct 29, 2023

Ira S. Miller, 106, of Dryfork, WV passed away on October 29, 2023, surrounded by family. Ira, fondly known as Grandpa Miller, was born on January 27, 1917, in Yoder, KS. First and foremost, Ira loved his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. He allowed the Lord to use him by serving others. He was a man of faith and a...

Kathy Paugh

Kathy Paugh

Oct 29, 2023

Kathy Gail Paugh, 74, of Kitzmiller, passed away on October 29, 2023, at her home, surrounded by family. Born on October 17, 1949, in Vindex, she was the daughter to the late Russell E. and Sylvia J. (Crites) Crosco.

Kathy was a graduate of Southern High School. She was a proud homemaker and wife to Lee Paugh, who preceded her...

Lorraine Gnegy

Lorraine Gnegy

Oct 26, 2023

Lorraine Gay Gnegy, 93, of Oakland, MD, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at his home. He became an angel of the Lord while holding his family's hands. Born on April 20, 1930, in Red House, he was the son of the late Dewey Elwood and Sadie Allie (Slaubaugh) Gnegy.

He is survived by two sons, David Gnegy...

Wallace Corum

Wallace Corum

Oct 22, 2023

Wallace W. "Fuzzy" Corum, 80, of Friendsville, died on Sunday, October 22, 2023, at his home. Born on January 13, 1943, at Ft. Meade, he was the son of the Ashby H. and Margaret B. (Rohrabaugh) Corum.

Fuzzy retired from the National Security Agency after 32 years of service.

He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Debria...