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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...

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....

Virgil Melton Davis

Virgil Melton Davis

May 2, 2026

Virgil Melton Davis, 93, of Morgantown, formerly of North Grosvenordale, CT, went home to be with his Lord on May 2, 2026. He was born October 2, 1932 in Wendle, WV, a son of Loran and Juanita Davis. He was a graduate of University High School, class of 1951. On July 11, 1953, he married his childhood sweetheart, Norma 'Maxine'...

Harold James Sanders Carpenter

Harold James Sanders Carpenter

May 1, 2026

Harold James Sanders Carpenter was born still at WVU Medicine Golisano Children's Hospital on May 1, 2026. Though his time was brief, his meaningful impact will be felt forever. Harold James carried the beloved name of his great-grandfather and is remembered with love by his mother, Holly Eddy, and father, Christopher Carpenter.Harold James is survived by his cherished brother, Jack Eddy; his...

Kenneth William O'Neal, Jr.

Kenneth William O'Neal, Jr.

Apr 23, 2026

Kenneth O'Neal Jr, was freed from this world on April 23rd, 2026. Born June 23, 1943 to Kenneth O'Neal and Annamae O'Neal in Morgantown, West Virginia, he is survived by his wife of over 60 years, Nancy O'Neal; his siblings Deborah Childers, Patricia Hauser, and Terrance O'Neal; his daughter, Annette Imbody; and his two grandchildren, Kelsey and Jesse Glanz.

Ken was...

Roxanne Boyce

Roxanne Boyce

Apr 23, 2026

Roxanne Dione Boyce, age 57, sadly passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Born on August 14, 1968, in Leesburg, Virginia, she was the daughter of Mary Linda Butler Martin of Morgantown and the late Jack Martin.Roxanne had a heart full of love for crafts, whether she was making them, selling...

Leo Wilber McMillen

Leo Wilber McMillen

Apr 20, 2026

Leo W. McMillen, 96, of Morgantown, WV passed away April 20, 2026. He was born in Morgantown, WV June 27,1929, the son of the late Charles R. McMillen and May E. Martin McMillen. He was a retired member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Union 152. He is survived by his son, W. Leo McMillen (Betsy), two grandsons, Scott and Aaron, and...

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