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Luther 'Butch' Lynch

Luther 'Butch' Lynch

Jul 10, 2026

Luther "Butch" Earl Lynch, 74, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away on July 10, 2026.

Butch is survived by his loving wife, Sharon M. Lynch; his son, Timothy E. Lynch and daughter-in-law, Cheryl A. Lynch; his daughter, Krista M. Forman and son-in-law, Timothy L. Forman; his grandchildren, Brett A. Auman, Elizabeth A. Lynch, Joseph M. Lynch, Kyleigh M. Forman, and Bailey...

Marvin William Fields

Marvin William Fields

Jul 5, 2026

Marvin William Fields, 69, of Morgantown, passed away at Sundale Nursing Home on Sunday, July 5, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with illness. He was born on January 22, 1957, in Morgantown, a son of the late John Alvin and Nevada June Field.

Marvin began his career as a mechanic at General Paving. After several years, he went to...

William L. Mason

William L. Mason

Jul 5, 2026

William L. 'Bill' Mason, age 95, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away peacefully from natural causes on July 5, 2026. Born in Morgantown on May 17, 1931, Bill was a cherished member of his community and a dedicated journalist who left an indelible mark on the world of broadcast journalism.A proud graduate of the West Virginia University School of Journalism...

Terry Lee Eddy

Terry Lee Eddy

Jul 3, 2026

Terry Lee Eddy, a loving husband, devoted father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in Morgantown on July 3, 2026, at the age of 73. Born on October 31, 1952, Terry spent his life dedicated to his family and his work, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.A proud member of the United Mine Workers...

George Franklin Shaffer

George Franklin Shaffer

Jun 30, 2026

George Franklin Shaffer, age 94, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at Evergreen Assisted Living Center in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born on July 16, 1931, in Kittanning, Pennsylvania, to the late Walter T. and Daisy Mechling Shaffer.

George is survived by his two sons, George B. (Kellie L.) Shaffer of Morgantown and Thomas J. (Melissa) Shaffer of...

Gregory Shultz

Gregory Shultz

Jun 27, 2026

Gregory Scott Shultz, age 50, of Cassville, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, at UPMC Hospital, surrounded by his family.Greg was born in Morgantown on April 9, 1976, a son to Joseph Shultz, Sr., of Morgantown, and the late Linda Shultz.Greg was a lifelong mechanic who took pride in his work and had little patience for working on "junk." Above all,...

Alvin Delbert Lawson

Alvin Delbert Lawson

Jun 27, 2026

Alvin Lawson, 46, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 27, 2026. Alvin was born April 10, 1980, in Morgantown to Marian and the late Paul 'Eddie' Lawson.

Alvin was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, coworker, and friend whose larger-than-life personality touched everyone he met. His greatest joy was his family, and he was especially excited to welcome...

Margaret Lemanowicz

Margaret Lemanowicz

Jun 26, 2026

Margaret Lemanowicz, 98, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 26, 2026, with her loving family by her side. She was born on June 22, 1928, in Erie, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Peter and Alexandria Paneroff Shumiloff.

Margaret dedicated many years of service as an anesthesia aide at Southwest General Hospital in Ohio. While living there, she was...

Oaklynn Eve Marie Zarilla

Oaklynn Eve Marie Zarilla

Jun 25, 2026

It is with sincere sadness that we announce the passing of our sweet baby Oaklynn Eve Marie Zarilla, who graced our lives with her precious presence from June 10, 2026, until the Lord gently called her home on June 25, 2026. Though her time with us was far too brief, she filled every moment with immeasurable love and forever changed...

Junior Willis Remley

Junior Willis Remley

Jun 12, 2026

Junior Willis Remley, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the age of 85, in his hometown of Morgantown. Born on February 26, 1941, in Morgantown, he spent his life dedicated to his family and community.

Junior was known for his unwavering kindness and exceptional sense of humor, which brought joy to those...

Lisa Ann Boord

Lisa Ann Boord

Jun 10, 2026

Lisa Ann (Hunt) Boord, 55, of Morgantown, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, after a year-long battle with a chronic illness.

Lisa was born on May 7, 1971, in Heidelberg, Germany, to Junie Aldridge and Eugene "Allen" Hunt, while her father served in the United States Army.

Lisa graduated from North Marion High School and Ross College and spent many...

Mary Jane Lawson

Mary Jane Lawson

Jun 4, 2026

Mary Jane Lawson, a beloved daughter, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026, at the age of 92. Born in Morgantown, West Virginia, on August 2, 1933, to John and Jenny Saffron, Mary Jane lived a life full of joy, love, and cherished moments.

She is survived by her daughter, Mary Jo (Dick) Shahan of...

Sebastian Logan Perry

Sebastian Logan Perry

May 28, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the untimely passing of Sebastian Logan Perry, who left this world on May 28, 2026, at the young age of 24. Born on January 14, 2002, in Fairmont, WV, Sebastian was a vibrant soul whose passions and talents illuminated the lives of those around him.

Sebastian was a dedicated spinner at Blue Ridge...

John Wesley Lee

John Wesley Lee

May 24, 2026

John Wesley Lee passed away at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital on Sunday, May 24, 2026, at the age of 80. Born on January 10, 1946, in Pottsville, PA, John made his home in Morgantown, WV, where he lived a life filled with love for his family and a passion for the open road as a truck driver.John was a...

Ruth Dunaway

Ruth Dunaway

May 18, 2026

Ruth Marie Atkins Dunaway, age 93, passed away peacefully at home on May 18, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.Born on June 25, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Earl Curtis Atkins, Sr., & Anna L. Jaynes Atkins.

Ruth was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose greatest joy was her family. She will be remembered for her...

Robert F. Cozad Jr.

Robert F. Cozad Jr.

May 14, 2026

Robert Franklin Cozad, Jr., 65, of Granville, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 14, 2026. He was born on January 8, 1961, in Philippi, WV.

Robert proudly served his country as a member of the Army National Guard. He worked for 20 years as a security officer at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting...

Joseph Jerome Martin, III

Joseph Jerome Martin, III

May 11, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Joseph Jerome Martin, III, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, who departed this life on May 11, 2026, at the age of 54. Born on August 4, 1971, in Albany, NY, Joe lived a life characterized by love, service, and unwavering dedication to his family and country.Joe proudly...

Donald Smith

Donald Smith

May 9, 2026

Donald Barrett Smith, lovingly known to family and friends as "Smitty," "Duck," and "Sweet William," peacefully departed this life on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 6:09 p.m. at Mercy Health St. Joseph Warren Hospital, following complications from an extended illness. He was 79 years old.

He was born May 29, 1946, in Omar, West Virginia, Logan County, the son of Joseph...

Yolanda Lea Turner

Yolanda Lea Turner

May 5, 2026

Yolanda Lea Turner, 76, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 27, 1950, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Foster and Ruth Shaver.

Yolanda worked for the City of Morgantown in the Code Enforcement Department and later spent over ten years with Walmart before retiring. In her spare time, she...

Thelma Ann Nestor Allum

Thelma Ann Nestor Allum

May 4, 2026

Thelma Ann Allum, age 75, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away on May 4, 2026, at the Morgantown Heights Nursing Facility. Born on December 29, 1950, she was the beloved daughter of Delbert Nestor and Lucinda 'Lue' Miller Nestor.Thelma was a proud graduate of Morgantown High School and dedicated her career as a clinical associate at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital....

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