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William Luther 'Billy Jack' Jefferson, Jr.

William Luther 'Billy Jack' Jefferson, Jr.

Oct 19, 2023

William "Billy Jack" Luther Jefferson, Jr., 71, passed peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023, surrounded by loved ones at the Shenandoah Center in Charles Town, WV.

Billy Jack was born on June 7, 1952 in Morgantown, WV, son to the late William "Snookie" L. Jefferson Sr. and...

Larry Wilbur Henderson, Sr.

Larry Wilbur Henderson, Sr.

Oct 17, 2023

Larry Wilbur Henderson Sr., a lifelong resident of Core, WV, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loved ones at his home on October 17, 2023, after a courageous battle with cancer. Larry was born on February 9, 1957 to Wilbur and Virginia Henderson.

Larry enjoyed his job as an equipment operator at Greer Limestone...

Paul Richard Ashburn

Paul Richard Ashburn

Oct 15, 2023

Paul Richard Ashburn, 75, passed away peacefully in the arms of his loving wife and in the presence of his children and eldest grandson in Kingwood, WV on October 15, 2023. He was born on November 11, 1947 in Morgantown, WV, the only son of the late Frank and Pauline (Funk) Ashburn. He was a...

David Lee Allen

David Lee Allen

Oct 14, 2023

One of the most tenderhearted, yet toughest men passed away peacefully on October 14, 2023. David Lee Allen was born in Morgantown, WV on July 24, 1947 to the late Kenneth G. Allen and Virginia I. Yost Allen.

David graduated from Carlsbad Senior High School, New Mexico in 1966 and enlisted in the Army immediately...

Nancy Jean Snyder

Nancy Jean Snyder

Oct 12, 2023

Nancy Jean Snyder, 74, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2023, surrounded by loved ones. She was born on December 22, 1948, a daughter of the late Otha and Imogene Brotherton.

She worked as a teacher’s aide at Cheat Lake Elementary. Her radiant love was felt by...

Clyde Boggs

Clyde Boggs

Sep 22, 2023

Clyde Monroe Boggs, 75, of Morgantown, passed peacefully at home surrounded by family on Friday, Sept. 22, 2023. Clyde was born Mar. 11, 1948, the son of Leora Maxwell Boggs and the late Clyde C. Boggs.

Clyde was a US Army Veteran. He worked at various Morgantown car dealerships in the late 60s and 70s...

Malissa Louise Howell

Malissa Louise Howell

Sep 20, 2023

Malissa Louise "Lou" Howell, a loving, faith-filled, and courageous woman, passed away peacefully in Morgantown, WV on September 20, 2023. Born on June 3, 1950, in Lovely, KY, Lou was a beacon of positivity and strength to all who were fortunate enough to know her.

As a dedicated Nurse Assistant at the Heinzerling Nursing Facility,...

Donald Ray Savage, Jr.

Donald Ray Savage, Jr.

Sep 12, 2023

Donald Ray Savage, Jr., a passionate and faith-filled man, passed away peacefully on September 12, 2023, in his hometown of Morgantown, WV, after a courageous battle with cancer.

Donald was a proud and dedicated serviceman, serving in the Army Reserves for 20 years before retiring as a Command Sergeant Major. Later in life, Donald found...

Terry Wayne Lake, Jr.

Terry Wayne Lake, Jr.

Sep 9, 2023

Terry Wayne Lake, Jr., departed from this world unexpectedly on September 9, 2023, at the young age of 40, leaving a void that can never be filled. Born on June 5, 1983, to the late Tonja Michelle and Terry Wayne Lake, Sr., he was the youngest child, the baby of the family and without a doubt the most cherished....

Jesús  Arreola Marlier

Jesús Arreola Marlier

Sep 8, 2023

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Jesús Arreola Marlier, on September 8, 2023, in Morgantown, WV. He was the beloved son of Juliet Marlier and the late José Arreola Contreras and dear brother of Ana Cristina Arreola Marlier.

Jesús was born in Mexico City and was raised there and in Cholula, Mexico until the family...

Carolyn S. Everly

Carolyn S. Everly

Sep 7, 2023

Carolyn Sue Everly, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully at J.W. Ruby Hospital in Morgantown on September 7, 2023. She was born on October 5, 1943, in Morgantown, WV, to the late Warren and Beatrice Buchanan.

Carolyn, a Morgantown High School graduate, devoted her professional life...

Beth Ann Harvey

Beth Ann Harvey

Sep 6, 2023

Beth Ann Harvey (Leonard) entered this earthly realm on May 8, 1977, in Clarksburg, WV, a cherished gift from above. Love was bestowed upon her by her parents, Robert Leonard and Genetta (Hamric) Leonard, and she was given guidance by her godfather, James Steiding, and godmother, Ann Steiding. Throughout her life's journey, Beth...

April Ann Adams

April Ann Adams

Sep 4, 2023

April Ann Adams went home to be with the Lord on Monday, September 4, 2023, in Morgantown, WV. She was born June 1, 1962 to Daun Benson Adams and the late Lester Morris Adams of Core, WV.

Over the last 32 years, April had made her home in Melbourne,...

Jacqueline J Sargent

Jacqueline J Sargent

Sep 4, 2023

Jackie Sargent, age 79, passed away peacefully in the presence of her children at Morgantown Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born September 18, 1943 in Morgantown. The daughter of the late Okey and Bertha Martin.

She graduated with the class of 1961 from Morgantown High School. She was...

Betty Zator

Betty Zator

Aug 31, 2023

Betty Jo Powley Zator, passed away peacefully on August 31, 2023, in Maidsville, WV. Born on October 20, 1937, in Morgantown, WV, she was the daughter of Earl C. and Christine Phillips Powley.

Betty was a proud graduate of Leetsdale High School, Class of 1956. She married Ludwig 'Snooks'...

Mary Roderick

Mary Roderick

Aug 25, 2023

Mary J. Roderick, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023 with her family at her side. She is survived by her daughter, Carol Laub, and grandsons, Craig & Vaughn. In keeping with her wishes, Mary will be laid to rest in a private ceremony next to Don Roderick, her husband of 47 years and former mayor of...

Keith Ramon Amos

Keith Ramon Amos

Aug 17, 2023

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Keith Ramon Amos, age 66. Keith passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023 surrounded by the people he loved most. He was born in Morgantown, West Virginia to Rex and Carmen Amos. He attended West Virginia University on a Track and Field scholarship and graduated...

Rev. Eddie Noel

Rev. Eddie Noel

Aug 12, 2023

Reverand Eddie Robert Noel, 88, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Ed was born to Chelsey and Marie (Brown) Noel on July 30, 1935.

Originally known as Bob, Ed grew up in various coal mining towns in southern West Virginia. Of these, he...

Susan E. Myers

Susan E. Myers

Aug 4, 2023

Susan E. Myers, 52, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, August 4, 2023, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born August 15, 1970, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Eugene Belt and Eva Pearl Murray Belt Blosser.

Susan enjoyed shopping and traveling and spending time at the beach. She had a deep love for...

Thelma Jean Cavanaugh

Thelma Jean Cavanaugh

Aug 3, 2023

Thelma Jean Cavanaugh, age 86, peacefully passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2023, after courageously battling Alzheimer’s for eight years. She was the beloved daughter of the late Frank and Minnie Fisher.

Thelma was preceded in death by her first-born son, Joseph Michael Cavanaugh Jr., and her siblings Frank Fisher, Philip Fisher, Raymond Fisher, Richard...

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