Janius Joy Sheely
Mar 24, 2022
Janius Joy Hinkle was born to Percy W. Hinkle and Beulah S. Hurst in Orlando, West Virginia on August 9, 1939. Her parents moved to Baltimore prior to the Second World War. Joy graduated from Forest Park High School in 1958. She met her future husband there and they married in 1965. Susan Renee Sheely arrived in October 1965....
Gloria Rae Linger
Mar 19, 2022
Gloria Rae Linger, 81, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, March 19, 2022 at her home with her son by her side. She was born August 14, 1940 in Morgantown a daughter of the late John M. and Leola P. Huggins. She enjoyed playing Bingo, but most of all cherished spending time with her family and friends. She is survived...
Leonard Marvin Martin, Sr.
Mar 17, 2022
Leonard Marvin ‘Lenny’ Martin, Sr., 69, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022 at Mon Health Medical Center. Lenny was born May 14, 1952 in Fairmont, WV a son of the late Raymond and Verna Martin. Lenny is survived by his wife of 45 years, Wanda Martin; a son Leonard Martin, Jr. and wife Cassandra of Morgantown; son-in-law...
Derrick Daniel Jefferson
Mar 16, 2022
Derrick Daniel ‘Diesel’ Jefferson passed suddenly on Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born January 30, 1960, in Jere, a son of the late William L. “Snookie” and Norma Jean (Seals) Jefferson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Charles and Minerva Morgan; maternal grandparents, Jack and...
Cynthia Lynn Drake
Mar 2, 2022
Cynthia (Cindy) Lynn Drake, 63, of Morgantown passed from Ruby Hospital to a better place on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones. She was born to Dorothy and the late Thomas A. Drake. We celebrate Cindy’s positivity and her bravery as she dealt with cancer for several years. Cindy is survived by her loving husband and...
Gary William Burch
Feb 28, 2022
Gary William Burch born February 6, 1947, to Foster and Nellie Burch both of Morgantown, passed in his home on February 28, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 51 years Tewana (TJ / Janie) Burch and sons Bryan Burch and wife Heather, Jason Burch, and wife Stephanie and step-grandsons Casey and Logan Merrill, and grandson Wesley Burch....
Doris Swihart Burnette White
Feb 22, 2022
Doris Swihart Burnette White, 71, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family, on Tuesday, February 22, 2022. Doris was born in Morgantown on December 16, 1950 daughter to Kenneth J. & Dorothy Pauline Nabors Swihart. Doris spent many years as a private duty caregiver & was a blessing to the families she cared for. Her...
Brian Chesney
Feb 22, 2022
Edward Brian Chesney, 64 of Morgantown, died Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at the Morgantown Health & Rehabilitation Center following a long illness. He was born November 17, 1957, in Morgantown, a son to George and Florence Chesney. Brian worked as an auto mechanic for various shops around the area and prior to his illness worked with his brother Danny at...
Ronald E. Hershman
Feb 17, 2022
Ronald “Ronnie” Hershman, 85, of Morgantown, West Virginia passed away on Thursday, February 17, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center. Ronald was born on October 2, 1936, son of the late Lawrence and Josephine Hershman. Ronald had served in the West Virginia National Guard’s 201st infantry for several years, which included an active deployment during the Berlin Crisis. Ronnie...
Martha Ellen Kun
Feb 16, 2022
Martha Kun, 74, of Cassville, WV passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 16, 2022, surrounded by her loving family after a long battle with COPD. Martha was born September 10, 1947 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Thomas ‘Coty’ Evanoff and Mary Menear Evanoff. Martha enjoyed family birthdays and holidays, they were special to her. She...
Delbert Marshall Barnett, Jr.
Feb 16, 2022
Delbert Marshall Barnett, Jr., age 72, passed away on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on May 9, 1949, in Morgantown a son of Delbert Marshall Barnett, Sr. and Della May Claypole Barnett. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Donald Barnett. He is survived by his two daughters, Cindy...
Jack Simpson
Feb 11, 2022
Darrell ‘Jack’ Simpson of Fields Park Road, Morgantown, passed at his home on the evening of Friday, February 11, 2022, at the age of 98. He was born in Tunnelton, WV on January 31, 1924, son to Howard E. and Mabel Watkins. Jack was a graduate of Tunnelton High School and enlisted in the US Army Air Corps in...
Wendy Marie Lambert
Feb 9, 2022
Wendy Marie ‘Thunder Kitty’ Lambert, 35, of Washington, PA, formerly of Morgantown, left this life on February 9, 2022. She passed peacefully of natural causes. Wendy was born in Morgantown on November 19, 1986, a daughter to Jerry Ray Lambert of Maidsville and Melody Cottrell Lambert. Wendy was a graduate of Morgantown High School and later attended M-Tech to...
Dorothy Jean Sine
Feb 6, 2022
Dorothy Jean Gibson Walls Sine, 95, was called to heaven on Sunday, February 6, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. Dorothy was born on February 1, 1927 in Morgantown, WV, daughter to the late Charles and Icie Gibson. Dorothy’s kindness touched everyone she reached, and she loved spending time with those closest to her. Dorothy had many hobbies and interests...
Barry R Comberiati, Sr.
Feb 6, 2022
Barry Richard Comberiati, Sr., 68, of Morgantown, passed peacefully at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital on Sunday February 6, 2022 following a short illness. Barry was born February 13, 1953, in Washington, PA son to Joseph and Angela Fortini Comberiati. Barry graduated high school and later attended college majoring in accounting. He was most recently working for the Morgantown Utility...
Heather Ray Bolyard
Feb 4, 2022
Heather Ray Bolyard, 42, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, February 4, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born March 22, 1979, in Morgantown a daughter of Garry Bolyard of Morgantown and the late Terri Hartley Bolyard. Heather enjoyed her family and friends. She loved having her coffee with her dad and Donna in the morning and early...
Maxine K. Ash
Jan 31, 2022
Maxine ‘Max’ Kathleen Ash, 77, of Bruceton Mills, WV passed away on January 31, 2022 at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born February 6, 1944 in Chelsea, MA. Max was a 30 year employee of the WVU Daily Athenaeum, where she was a receptionist and worked in the classified department. In her spare time, she enjoyed completing crossword...
Irmadell Adams Pugh
Jan 30, 2022
Irmadell Adams Pugh, 85, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 30th, 2022. She was born December 31, 1936, a daughter of the late Russell D. (Mike) and Mary Adams, and was raised in the community of Cheat Neck, and has been a lifelong resident of the Morgantown area. She married Edward Eugene (Gene) Pugh on...
Stanley Allen Lake, Sr.
Jan 28, 2022
Stanley Allen Lake, Sr. passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 28, 2022 at Mon General Hospital with his family by his side. Stanley was born August 17, 1960 in Morgantown. He was the son of Thomas Lake and Thelma Crislip Lake. He is preceded in death by his parents, his brother Larry Perry, Jr. (Bubby), and sister Brenda Delgado. He...
Veronica Lynn Hartman
Jan 26, 2022
Veronica Lynn Hartman, 61 of Morgantown, joined her husband in glory, on Wednesday, January 26, 2022, just six short days after his death. Though their hearts are broken, the family takes comfort in knowing they are together forever, never to be separated again. She was born Veronica Lynn Rebold a daughter of August and Sarah Rebold on October 11, 1960....
