Feb 17, 2017

Bernard Eugene Wilt, 91, of Eglon, WV passed away February 17, 2017 at Pine Ridge in Kingwood, WV. He was born November 2, 1925 in Kempton, MD, a son of the late Lester and Mildred Charity Harsh Wilt; also preceding him in death were 2 brothers, Alden and David Wilt, and 2 sisters, Dorothy Spaid and Thelma Whetsell. He...

Feb 14, 2017

William Leon Shreve Sr., 83, Oakland, died on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 26, 1933, in Gormania, WV, he was a son of the late Otis and Virginia A. (Miller) Shreve. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Sonja A. (Smith) Shreve, and one brother, Alvin P. Shreve....

Feb 10, 2017

Thomas William Lee Hinton, Jr., 70, of Oakland, died on Friday, February 10, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on August 30, 1946, he was the son of Frances (Burgess) Hinton and the late Thomas W. L. Hinton, Sr. Tommy attended Howard High School in Ellicott City, MD. He proudly served two tours in the Vietnam...

Feb 9, 2017

Elmira Elizabeth Boyce, 80, of Oakland died on Thursday, February 9, 2017, at her home. Born on June 2, 1936 in Madra, OR, she was the daughter of the late William and Marguerite (Dickensin) Edwards. She had worked in sales for Davidson Army Navy, Farmers Market, IGA, all in Oakland and Ames in Frostburg. She is survived three sons,...

Feb 8, 2017

Betty Dolores Loar Evans, 91, of Oakland and formerly of Cumberland, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. Born on August 23, 1925, at the family home in Lonaconing, she was the daughter of the late William St. Clair and Emily (Jones) Green. She was a 1943 graduate of Central High School. Betty...

Feb 3, 2017

Walter Weir Pollard, III, 90, of Hagerstown, MD, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, February 3, 2017, at Meritus Medical Center in Hagerstown. Born August 15, 1926 in Washington, D.C., he was the son of the late Walter Weir Pollard, Jr. and Eleanore Fontaine Skyles Pollard; the older brother to the late Douglas Pollard survived by...

Feb 1, 2017

Betty J. Scott, 48, of Kitzmiller died on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, surrounded by her family. Born on June 20, 1968, in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late William "Bill" Tasker and Barbara Jean (Pyle) Tasker. She worked in construction for the Laborer's Union #616 in Cumberland and was Pentecostal by faith. Betty enjoyed camping, bingo, going...

Jan 31, 2017

Nancy N. Schrock, 53, of Oakland passed away on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at her home surrounded by her family. She fought a courageous battle with cancer for over two years. Born on November 25, 1963 in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Norman N. and Lena S. (Yoder) Schrock. She was also preceded in death by...

Jan 29, 2017

Richard Boice, "Rich" Markley, 77, of Centerville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2017, at Southview Medical Center. Richard was born on June 25, 1939 in Hutton, Maryland to parents Paul Andrew and Roberta Boice Markley, and was one of seven children. Richard began working for NCR in Maryland at the age of 18 as a field technician...

Jan 29, 2017

Charles E. Welch, Sr., 77, of Elk Garden died on Sunday, January 29, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. Born on January 9, 1940, in Elk Garden, he was the son of the late Edward Garland and May (Oates) Welch. He was a member of the Labor Union Local 379 in Morgantown. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, 4-wheeling,...

Jan 28, 2017

Thomas A. Donnelly “Tucker” 67, of Bloomington, MD died on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017 at the Western Maryland Health Systems in Cumberland, MD. He was born in Keyser, WV on December 19, 1949 and was the son of the late Thomas A. Donnelly and Pearl L. (Raines) Donnelly. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Lonnie and Donald...

Jan 27, 2017

Sharon Grace Turney, 68, of Mtn. Lake Park went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 27, 2017, at Monongalia General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on November 23, 1948, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Foster Joseph and Jeannette Eva (Hacker) Turney. She operated her own daycare program for 32 years and had also...

Jan 27, 2017

Keith Wayne “T-Bone” Pennington, 67, of Thomas, WV went to his heavenly home on January 27, 2017 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born July 12, 1949 in Davis, WV a son of the late Carrol Ray and Elsie Lorene Reed Pennington. Also preceding him in death was his wife, Debbie Hartley Pennington on Dec. 18,...

Jan 26, 2017

Jacqueline Sue Shillingburg, 54, of Aurora, WV died on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland. Born on April 12, 1962, at Andrew's Air Force Base, Maryland, she was the daughter of Jackie E. and Alma V. (Donham) Snyder of Aurora. She was a member of the Aurora United Methodist Church. She will be remembered...

Jan 25, 2017

Alta Genevieve (Reckart) Friend, 97, of Oakland, died on Wednesday, January 25, 2017, at Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born on April 10, 1919, in Cuzzart, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jonathan L. and Ida M. (Livengood) Reckart. She was a retired cafeteria worker at Southern High School having given over 40 years of service. She...

Jan 24, 2017

John Wayne Knotts, 66, of Kitzmiller died on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at his home. Born on July 7, 1950, in Shaw, WV, he was the son of the late Kenneth Glenn and Nora Isabellia (Dawson) Knotts. He had worked as a film developer prior to his retirement and had enjoyed hunting and fishing in his earlier years. He...

Jan 23, 2017

James Richard Flanigan, 83, of Oakland passed away on Monday, January 23, 2017, surrounded by his family. Born on February 4, 1933 in Oakland, he was the son of the late James W. Flanigan and Mabel E. "Memaw" (Shaffer) Smouse. He had attended Oakland High School and was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a little...

Jan 23, 2017

Charlotte J. Baker 72, formerly of Westernport, MD died at Trumbull Memorial Hospital in Warren, OH on January 23, 2017. She was born on December 27, 1944 in Beryl, WV and was the daughter of the late Robert Smith and Elsie (High) Smith Moorehead. She was preceded in death by her husband James H. Baker and one sister, Linda...

Jan 23, 2017

Ivan Lowell (Red) Frederick, 89 of Mt. Lake Park, MD left this earth to be with the Lord on January 23, 2017, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 29, 1927 in Gladesville, WV. He was the son of the late Leslie A. Frederick and Bessie W (Brown) Frederick.

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Jan 22, 2017

Charles Stuart “Chipmonk” Carr, Sr., 76, of Thomas, WV passed away peacefully Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born March 28, 1940 in Thomas, WV, a son of the late Willis H. and Sylvia L. (White) Carr. He was preceded in death by one son, Charles S. (Monk) Carr, Jr., one...