Obituaries

Jan 3, 2021

Pamela Sherlene DeCarlo, 64, passed unexpectedly at her home on Sunday, January 03, 2021. She was born November 02, 1956, in Waynesburg, PA, daughter to James W. Allum, Sr. and Lucille McCartney Allum.

Pam worked as a CNA for more than 30 years. She was a born-again believer of the Lord Jesus Christ and would share her...

Jan 3, 2021

Evelyn Lois Davis McCauley, 83, of Morgantown WV passed away Sunday, January 03, 2021. Evelyn was born on September 26, 1937, daughter of the late Charles and Evelyn Davis.

Evelyn was a member of the Community United Methodist Church and sang in the choir and played her fiddle for many years. She retired from Morgantown Utility Board...

Jan 3, 2021

Jessica Kayleen Hussell, 27, of Morgantown, lost her battle to addiction on, Sunday, January 3, 2021. Jessica worked as a CNA in various healthcare facilities in WV, MD, PA, and MO. She attended Fairmont State University where she was part of the dance team. Music and dance were Jessica’s passions. She had a genuine heart and will be missed....

Jan 2, 2021

Gloria Jean Ables, 69, of Morgantown, passed away on January 2, 2021, at Mon Health Medical Center. She was born January 8, 1951, the only daughter of the late Florence Olczak.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Thomas W. Ables.

Gloria graduated from East Deer Frazer High School in 1968,...

Dec 31, 2020

Stella J. Cook, 100, of Star City, passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020, at Horizon Personal Care Home in Fairchance, PA. Stella was born October 21, 1920, in Junior, WV a daughter of the late William Hayward Edmond and Addie Belle Coberly Edmond who preceded her in death.

Stella was married for 73 years to her husband...

Dec 29, 2020

Beloved wife, mother, nana, and friend, Joan S. DeChristopher departed this life on Wednesday, December 29, 2020, following a courageous battle with Coronavirus at the Mon Health Medical Center.

Joan was a ‘mom’ to most of Star City and the many friends of her three children. She will be sadly missed by the numerous lives she touched....

Dec 27, 2020

Gregory Lee Ramsey, 61, a resident of Morgantown, WV, departed this life Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Morgantown Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center. A former resident of Sabraton Avenue, he had been in declining health.

He was born in Morgantown, WV, on December 8, 1959. A son of the late Richard Lee Ramsey and the late Jean Louise...

Dec 26, 2020

Thomas McClellan ‘Tom’ Osborne, 72, of Morgantown, passed away on December 26, 2020 surrounded by his family. Tom was born on January 13, 1948 to the late Gilbert and Dora Smith Osborne.

Tom was a proud father, grandfather, and husband. His family meant the world to him. Tom worked as a foreman at CONSOL for 43 years....

Dec 25, 2020

Deborah ‘Deb’ Lynn DeVall, 64, of the Brookhaven community, passed away on December 25, 2020 surrounded by her family. She was the daughter of Everett Everly and the late Ruth Chidester Everly.

Deb enjoyed being around her loving family, especially her four grandchildren who were her world. She loved being involved in her family’s lives by watching...

Dec 23, 2020

Charlie Joe Crabtree, Sr. (Paw Paw) of Morgantown, WV. Formerly of Logan, WV loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend went to join the Lord on Wednesday, December 23. 2020. Charlie was born in Logan (a little town called Blair), West Virginia. He was the son of Frank Crabtree and Esta Crabtree.

Charlie is survived by a wife,...

Dec 21, 2020

Darrel Lee Lefevers, Jr., 58, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, December 21, 2020, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born April 04, 1962, in Morgantown, son to Darrel Lee Lefevers, Sr., of Morgantown and the late Donna Pauline Duley Lefevers.

Darrel retired from Eat N Park after 22 years of service. Darrel was...

Dec 17, 2020

Brenda Joyce Trautman, 75 of Morgantown, passed away, Thursday, December 17, 2020, at her home. The daughter of the late Thomas "Homer" and Minnie "Tootsie" Harvey, she was born September 11, 1945, in Morgantown. Brenda is survived by two grandchildren, Kyle Trautman and Kayla Trautman; one brother, Gary "Bud" Harvey; and a loving niece and her husband, Wendy and...

Dec 8, 2020

Michael Joseph ‘Mac’ McClurg, 64, of Morgantown, passed away at the home of his former wife, now friend, Kathy Huffman in Bridgeport, WV. Mac was born in Morgantown, a son to Betty Taylor McClurg of Morgantown and the late Wendell Gene ‘Mac’ McClurg, Sr. Mac graduated from University High School and later retired from WVU in 2018 with nearly...

Dec 7, 2020

Albert (Al) Hazen passed away at Sundale Nursing Home, December 7, 2020. He was born in 1932 in Starke, FL, the seventh of nine children.

He grew up in subsistence-level poverty on a farm his family took over as squatters during the Great Depression. Raised primarily by his single mother and his sisters, Al’s independence was evident...

Dec 5, 2020

David (Jiggs) Summers, 56, of Mountainview Road, Morgantown passed away at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA on Saturday, December 5, 2020 after a three year battle with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

Dave was born in Morgantown on December 9, 1963, a son of the late Howard and Beulah Summers.

He worked at Hilling Lumber Company...

Dec 5, 2020

Mr. Carl Edward Wyke of Union Grove, Alabama; passed away in the early hours of Saturday - December 5, 2020, at the age of 81 years.Mr. Wyke was born on May 10, 1939, in Fairmont, West Virginia to the late Albert Everett Wyke and Waneita Baker Wyke. Mr. Wyke proudly served his county with the United States Navy in...

Dec 4, 2020

Mary Jane Little, 92, of Morgantown passed away Friday, December 4, 2020. The daughter of the late Thomas and Hazel Robinson, she was born February 15, 1928, in Morgantown. Jane worked as a waitress for many years at the Hotel Morgan. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and the best mother-in-law anyone could ask for. Jane loved...

Dec 2, 2020

Norma Jean Jackson Cottingham, 77, of Osage, WV, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, following long term Alzheimer's. Norma was born January 16, 1943, in Morgantown, a daughter to the late John Wesley Jackson, Sr., and Velma Dale Jackson.

Norma attended high school in Morgantown and was the first black cheerleader. After...

Dec 2, 2020

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George “Russell” Haines, 93, of Mt. Morris, PA, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 3, 1927, on Haines Ridge Road, Mt. Morris, Pa. He...

Nov 30, 2020

Ruby Pearl Murray Dunn Austin, 87, of Point Marion, PA, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 30, 2020, at the JW Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born and raised in West Virginia, daughter to Preston and Allie Lewis Murray.

Ruby was a quiet reserved homemaker who was content to stay close to home. She loved to cross...