Charles A. Overton, III, 65, of Bayard, passed away at his residence on Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Born on July 8, 1953, in Kansas, he is the son of the late Charles A. Overton, Jr. and Aggie M. (Gritts) Pennington. Charles was an electrician who worked in construction in the Washington, D.C. area. He was a member of the...
Betty L. Jackson 87, of Maryland AV. Westernport, MD died at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV on Tuesday, Nov. 27, 2018. She was born in Keyser, WV on Nov. 18, 1931 and was the daughter of the late Cecil D. Bateson Sr and Irene (Gatrell) Bateson. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert P. Jackson, who...
Stanley “Clark” Skiles, 79, of Oakland died on Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on September 26, 1939, in Bellefonte, PA, he was the son of the late Wallace G. and Margaret R. (Bailey) Skiles. He was a member of the Crellin United Brethren in Christ Church and had been a dragline operator, working for a number of companies, prior...
Bradley Eugene Corbin,86, of Kempton, Maryland passed away Monday, November 26th, 2018 surrounded by his family at Cortland Acres. He was born August 11th, 1932 in Kempton, Maryland a son of the late Claude and Gladys Davis Corbin. He is survived by his son, Jeff (Kim) Corbin of Kempton, Maryland, one sister, Carol Pase of Thomas, West Virginia, two...
Paul J. “Bud” Lewis, 76, of Terra Alta, passed away on Sunday, November 25, 2018 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on April 8, 1942 in Turner Douglas, WV, he is the son of the late Paul W. and Pansy J. (Bell) Lewis. Bud worked for the Town of Oakland as a laborer caring for our town and the Oakland...
Jerome K. “Jerry” Moyer, 87, of Oakland, passed away on Saturday, November 24, 2018. Born on September 22, 1931 in Nanticoke, PA, he is the son of the late Earl and Leona (Wallace) Moyer and was an honorably discharged veteran having served in the United States Army for six years at Ft. Hood, TX. Jerry began his career in 1955...
Charles Glen Huffman, 50, a resident of Davis, West Virginia passed from this life Friday, November 23rd, 2018 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Death was unexpected. Charles was born March 24th, 1968, a son of the late Delmar W. and Nola M. Vandevander Huffman. He was never married and had no children. Also preceding him in death was two infant brothers,...
Charles H. "Skinny" Bateman, 88, of Deer Park, went to be with his Savior on Friday, November 23, 2018 at Dennett Road Manor. Born on January 5, 1930 in Swanton, he was the son of the late Clarence and R. Grace (Wright) Bateman. Skinny was a retired foreman from the Garrett County Roads Department and a member of Mt. Top Christian...
Barbara (Jenkins) VanMeter, 82, of Oldtown, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2018, at home. Born in Davis, West Virginia on July 26, 1936, she was the daughter of the late William and Eleanor (Bergstrom) Jenkins. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Roy E. Davis; and her aunts that helped raise...
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Kurilla, 81, of Oakland, MD passed away on Sunday, November 18, 2018, at her home. Born on September 6, 1937, in Uniontown, PA, she was the daughter of the late John and Julia Karlovich. Betty operated the Sears Catalog Store in Oakland for many years. She was a member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church and a...
Clennis Marie Layberger Lawrence Halstead went to be with our Lord November 12th, 2018, she was 88 years old. Clennis was the daughter of W.W. Layberger and Ada O. Smithson. She was born in Greenville Tennessee. At age 2 her family moved to West Virginia in 1947. She is survived by 6 children, Sandra Gravelle, Davis, WV, Mike and Marge...
Harland G. “Buss” Friend, 85, of Swanton, went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 10, 2018. Born on November 25, 1932, in Swanton, he was the son of the late Bruce and Della (Rexroad) Friend. Harland and wife, Betty, formerly resided in Glassport, PA for 54 years before moving back to Swanton in 2003. He had worked at Tube City Iron...
Mrs. Wilma Mae Shaffer, 78, a resident of Horse Shoe Run, departed this life Wednesday morning, November 7, 2018 following a period of declining health. She was born May 1, 1940 in Aurora, WV a daughter of the late Delton and Gladys Snyder. She was preceded in death by one brother, Everett Snyder and is survived by one sister,...
It is with great sadness that the family of Darlene C. Sedmock., 78, announces her passing on Monday, November 5, 2018. She was surrounded by her loving family and friends at Cortland Acres. She was born on December 9, 1939 in Kempton, MD a daughter of Joseph Skotniski and Margret Thomas. She is survived by her loving daughter, Pamela K....
Wylie William Anderson, Jr., 68, formerly of Kitzmiller, died Monday, October 29, 2018, at his residence in Madison, AL. Born on March 5, 1950 in Emoryville, WV, he was the son of the late Wylie and Velma (Hipp) Anderson. Mr. Anderson proudly served in the United States Army. He completed two tours of Vietnam serving as a Huey crew chief and...
Martin Junior Harvey, 89, formerly of Keyser, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at Dennett Road Manor. Born on May 25, 1929 in Swanton, MD he is the son of the late Leroy S. and Prema (Martin) Harvey. Junior proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. He retired at age 65 after working for several years as a heavy equipment...
Robert L. “Bob” Finch, 68, of Mtn. Lake Park died on Monday, October 15, 2018, at Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland. Born on March, 21, 1950, in Shallmar, he was the son of the late William A. and Kathleen (Costello) Finch. He was a member of the Oakland Golf Club. Along with golf, he enjoyed hunting, baseball and games of chance. Bob...
Dorothy M. Simpson, 92, of Deer Park, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center. Born on August 27, 1926 in Deer Park, she was the daughter of the late Frederick L. and Rachael E. (Schmidt) Walter. Dorothy retired from 35 years of service as manager of the Southern High School cafeteria. She was a member of...
Wilda Mae (Brown) Helmick, 83, formerly of Gormania, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Dennett Road Manor. Born on July 5, 1935 in Swanton, she is the daughter of the late Walter and Emily (Secrist) Brown. Wilda attended Elk Garden School. She was a member of the Bayard Church of God and participated in Ladies Aid. Wilda was an avid teapot collector...
J. Paul Rudy, husband of Eva M. (Stetter) Rudy passed away on October 10, 2018 at Garret Regional Medical Center in Oakland, Maryland. J. Paul was born in York, Pennsylvania. The youngest son of the late James S, and Alma M. Rudy. He is survived by his loving wife Eva M. Rudy and two children, daughter, Pamela Ann Kosanic,...