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Arbutus Jean Todesko
Jul 11, 2022
Arbutus Jean Todesko sadly passed away on July 11, 2022, at the age of 93. She was born on August 6, 1928, in Morgantown, WV where she resided all her life.
She was preceded in death by her husband Pete Todesko; her parents Joseph & Erma...
Poppy
Jul 11, 2022
Billy Reay ‘Poppy’ Hackney, passed away peacefully at the age of 98 on Monday, July 11, 2022 at the Tygart Center in Fairmont. He was born October 30, 1923, in Morgantown the son of Reay D. and Bertha O. Smith Hackney.
Billy retired as a professional fire fighter with the City...
Joshua Christian Jones
Jul 11, 2022
Joshua Christian Jones, born March 10, 2003, passed away on Monday, July 11, 2022. Cremation services have been entrusted to the Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held for Joshua at a later date.
Nancy Louise Kessinger Bird
Jul 8, 2022
After 85 years of a life dedicated to music, family, and civic service, Nancy Kessinger Bird passed away July 8, 2022.
Born and educated in Charleston WV, Nancy ultimately obtained a Master of Music degree from Marshall University and taught piano in both her private studio and as part of the University...
Christopher John Boggs
Jul 7, 2022
To view Christopher's Tribute Video, click here. Christopher John Boggs, 27 of Morgantown, WV, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022. The oldest son of Becky and Christopher Boggs, Chris was born July 3, 1995, in Morgantown.
Delbert Horace Dalton
Jul 7, 2022
Delbert Horace Dalton, age 63, of Morgantown, WV passed away at his residence on Thursday, July 7, 2022. He was born January 6, 1959 in Grafton, WV; a son of the late Horace and Lilian Dalton.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Blanche Dalton; and his brother-in-law, Fred....
Michael J Tichnell
Jul 6, 2022
Michael Tichnell, 62, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born in Shinnston, WV on May 1, 1960, a son of the late Daniel and Alice Tichnell.
Elizabeth Pearl Cale
Jun 27, 2022
Elizabeth Pearl Cale, 78, of the Grafton Road, Morgantown, passed unexpectedly, following a brief illness on Monday, June 27, 2022, at the Mon Health Medical Center. She was born in Terra Alta, WV, on March 6, 1944, to John C. Walls and Helen Smouse Walls Peters.
Elizabeth worked as a waitress...
Jamie Louise Leonian
Jun 23, 2022
Jamie Louise Leonian, 57, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. She was born in Bethesda, MD on October 26, 1964, a daughter of the late James and Barbara Chipps. She was preceded in death by her parents; in-laws, John and Audra Leonian; and nephew, CJ Ghuste. Jamie is survived by...
Dory George Mcclead
Jun 23, 2022
Dory George McClead, 64, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022. No services are planned, and cremation is being arranged by Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home.
Franklin Murray
Jun 15, 2022
Franklin Murray, 84, of Clyde passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Firelands Regional Medical Center. He was born August 28, 1937, in Morgantown, West Virginia the son of Lester “Nick” and Ada (Nicholson) Murray. Franklin married Patricia Ann Hall on September 21, 1956, at Nicholson Chapel in Morgantown, West Virginia; She preceded him in death in 2014....
Allen Ernest Johnson
Jun 12, 2022
Pastor Allen Ernest Johnson, 77, of Masontown, WV, passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at Mon Health Medical Center. He was born January 3, 1945 in Erie, PA a son of the late Ernest and Helen Hedderick Johnson. Pastor Johnson served many churches throughout West Virginia during his ministry. He was a member of the WV United Methodist...
Jack Pack, Sr.
Jun 8, 2022
Jack Pack, Sr. of Cassville, WV passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Mon Health Medical Center on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at the age of 89. He was the son of the late Jake and Helen Pack. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother Frank Pack and three sisters,...
Kylee Michele Vanfosson
Jun 2, 2022
Kylee Michele Vanfosson, 32, and her unborn baby girl, Aleah Michele, were unexpectedly reunited in heaven on Thursday June 2, 2022. Kylee was born on October 15, 1989 in Morgantown, daughter of Samuel and Susan Nestor Plum of Rivesville, WV. Kylee was a graduate of University High School and later attended Fairmont State University. She worked as an EMT...
Kenneth Raymond Swanger, Sr.
Jun 1, 2022
Kenneth Raymond Swanger, Sr., passed peacefully on Wednesday, June 01, 2022, at the age of 95. Kenneth was born in Hildebrand, WV, on September 06, 1926, the son of William Ross and Elizabeth Bell Swanger. Kenneth served in the US Navy for 22 years and was honorably discharged in 1970. He held memberships in the American Legion and the...
Beatrice Trickett
May 24, 2022
Beatrice Mae Trickett, aged 91, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at Stonerise Nursing Home in Beckley, WV. She was born on September 17, 1930 in Morgantown a daughter of the late Earl D. Trickett and Nellie Eddy Trickett. She was preceded in death by her brother Robert E. Trickett and wife Thelma of Westover, WV as well as...
Dolores Gail Huggins
May 19, 2022
Dolores Gail (Luzadder) Huggins, of Morgantown, WV, went home to her Lord on May 19, 2022, after an extended illness. Born July 28, 1939, in Grafton, WV to Genevieve and Denzil Luzadder, Dolores was a 1958 graduate of Morgantown High School, where she met the love of her life, Tom Huggins. They were married for 57 years. They raised...
William Earl Cook
May 17, 2022
William Earl Cook, 39, passed away Tuesday May 17, 2022, at home in Morgantown. He was born in Morgantown, WV, on September 20, 1982 to Glenn Cook of Upper Tract, WV and the late Virginia Mae Cook. He is survived by his loving wife, Ashley Mayle Cook; two step-sons, Nicholas Brown and Cameron Mayle: father, Glenn Cook; and sister,...
Benjamin A. Phillips
May 10, 2022
Benjamin Allen Phillips, 40, died Tuesday May 10, 2022, in Morgantown of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born in Morgantown, WV, on May 7, 1982 to Robert A. and TyeAnn Phillips. Ben graduated from Morgantown High School in 2000. Even though he lived with Crohn's disease for much of his life, Ben did not let that...
Ricky Ray Keener
May 7, 2022
Ricky Ray Keener, 63, of Maidsville, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday May 7, 2022 as a result of natural causes. He was born in Morgantown a son to Harold ‘Bud’ and Charlotte Hinkle Keener. Rick had been dealing with multiple health issues lately and is now at peace. Rick owned and operated R & R Utility...
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