Frank Edward Snider, Jr.
Nov 20, 2020
Frank Edward ‘Ed’ Snider, Jr., 70, of Independence, passed away Friday, November 20, 2020 at his home. He was born September 28, 1950 in Morgantown a son of the late Frank Snider, Sr. and Audra Henderson Snider.
Ed was a member of the UMWA Local 1702 and started his mining career at Pursglove in 1970 and retired...
Carl Michael Barill
Nov 19, 2020
Carl Michael Barill passed on November 19, 2020. He was a lifelong resident of Star City, WV. He was the owner of Custom Upholstering for over 50 years. He is survived by his wife Marjorie and three children; Karla, Michael, and Brooke. He will be greatly missed. Cremation services are being provided by Fred Jenkins Funeral Home. No Services...
Garry Lawrence
Nov 17, 2020
Garry Lawrence, 61, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at his home. He was born September 24, 1959, in Madison, WV a son of the late Larry and Deloris Hendricks Lawrence. He is survived by his brothers Jerry Lawrence of Montgomery, AL, and Troy Lawrence of South Charleston, WV. In addition to his parents, he was preceded...
Edward Thomas White
Nov 14, 2020
Edward ‘Eddie’ Thomas White, 76, of Dellslow passed away at the Mon Health Medical Center on Saturday, November 14, 2020 with his loving family by his side. He was born May 01, 1944 at home in Greer, WV the son of the late Glen F. and Mary (Metz) White.
Eddie was a lifetime truck driver, owning his...
Mildred Marie Hackney
Nov 14, 2020
Mildred Marie ‘Millie’ Hackney, 95, of Morgantown, died peacefully on Saturday, November 14, 2020, at the Embrace Hospice House in Myrtle Beach, SC. She was born June 26, 1925, in Denver, WV, Preston County, a daughter to James and Louisa Hershman Martin.
Mildred was a member of the Sabra United Methodist Church, where she was very involved....
Derek Richard Lathey
Nov 14, 2020
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Derek Richard Lathey, age 33, from Morgantown, WV passed away on November 14 in Hollywood, Florida from an aggressive recurrence of Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma from when he first had that disease when he was 17 that quickly metastasized to all areas of his body.
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Joan Bonnell Sims
Nov 11, 2020
Joan Bonnell Sims, 78, of Albright, formerly of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital following a long illness. Joan was born July 4, 1942, in Morgantown a daughter to Sherman and Olga Corob Bonnell.
Joan was Apostolic by faith and retired from WVU where she worked in housing for...
James Warren Pickett
Nov 10, 2020
James Warren ‘Jw’ ‘Mcconk’ Pickett, 82, of Philippi, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020. He was born in Morgantown to the late Lewis and Mary Helen Ashworth Pickett.
James was a self-employed taxidermist. In his free time, he was an avid hunter and fisherman.
James is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Mari...
Ina Fowler
Nov 9, 2020
Ina Marie Fowler, 66, of Maidsville, passed away peacefully at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital on Monday, November 9, 2020. She was united with her mother and father Estella and Ransel Fowler.
Ina was born on June 3, 1954, and grew up in Arnettsville, WV. She was a graduate of University High School Class of 1972.
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Gary Kenneth Larew
Nov 9, 2020
Gary K. Larew, 72, of Lake Lynn, PA, passed away on Monday, November 9, 2020. Gary received his miracle of healing from The Great Physician & will forever be with his Lord & Savior. He was born October 4, 1948, & grew up in Newburg, WV.
Gary was a 1966 graduate of Newburg High School, where he...
Edward Carl Metheny
Nov 8, 2020
On November 8th, 2020 Edward (Ed) Metheny, 65, of Masontown, WV passed from this world and into the arms of his Heavenly Father for eternity. The son of Edward & Ruth Metheny of Reedsville,WV, Ed was married to his loving wife Anna (Upole) Metheny and would have celebrated their 47th anniversary on the day of his passing. Ed and...
Velvalene Pack
Nov 7, 2020
Velvalene ‘Diddy’ Pack, age 90, of Cassville, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 7, 2020. She was born on April 28, 1930, in Mooresville, WV.
She was blessed with three children Diana (Jim); Debbie; and Frankie (Linda); nine grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and 17 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband...
Gladys Rose Petsko
Nov 7, 2020
Gladys Rose “Jo” Petsko, 87, of Maidsville, WV, passed peacefully on Saturday November 7, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Gladys was born on January 19, 1933, daughter to the late Chauncey and Gertrude Meyerhoff Layman.
Gladys worked many years at GC Murphys and subsequently retired from Huntington Bank. Her family was the most...
George Vargo
Nov 3, 2020
George Vargo, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday November 3, 2020 at Mon Health Medical Center from failing health for the past several months. He was born May 25, 1941 in Morgantown, a son of the late Mike and Mary Vargo.
George worked as a supervisor at Mylan Pharmaceuticals and also owned and operated Big Boy Sharpening...
Herbert 'Dave' Edgell, Jr.
Oct 31, 2020
Herbert David ‘Dave’ Edgell, Jr., 76, of Morgantown, passed away on October 31, 2020.
The son of Verna Barbour Edgell, of Morgantown and the late Herbert David Edgell, Sr., he was born April 11, 1944, in Hattiesburg, MS.
Dave was a proud business partner of RH&M Machine Company. He was a 32nd-degree Master Mason of...
Ellen B. Hussing
Oct 26, 2020
Ellen B. Hussing, age 84, of Richmond township, Ohio, died Monday, October 26, 2020, at Jefferson Health Care Center.
She was born September 16, 1936, in Masontown, WV, a daughter of Denzil Allen Cress and Virginia Harriet (Johnson) Cress.
A resident of Richmond since 1963, Ellen was employed at Andover Industries where she retired in...
Wanda Woody Weatherspoon
Oct 25, 2020
Wanda Lou Woody Weatherspoon, 66, of Rockingham, VA formerly of Morgantown, died peacefully at the home of her daughter in Virginia. Wanda was born March 14, 1954, in Morgantown, WV daughter to Ernie Nicholson and Alonda Mae Woody.
Wanda was a homemaker for many years. She was a kind & generous person who rarely said no to...
Deborah Irene Shinkovich
Oct 24, 2020
Deborah Irene ‘Debbie’ Shinkovich, 64, of Jere, passed away Saturday October 24, 2020 at Mon Health Medical Center, surrounded by her family. She was born April 20, 1956 in Baltimore, MD a daughter of the late Edward and Margaret Brady Nicholson.
Debbie enjoyed her regular beach trips to Daytona Beach, enjoyed shopping for country crafts, and loved...
Willis Doyle West
Oct 22, 2020
Willis Doyle West, 87, of Morgantown, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus on October 22, 2020 at home with his family by his side. Doyle was known for his sense of humor and his love of a good joke. He loved spending time on his family farm in Independence where he was born, tending his...
William Lawrence Jarvis
Oct 22, 2020
William Lawrence (Larry) Jarvis, 90, of Terra Alta, WV, passed away on Oct 22, 2020, at Quality Life Services nursing home in Markleysburg, PA. Larry was an inquisitive and creative man. We remember him in his woodworking shop building a loom—and in his metalworking shop forging parts for farm equipment and grinding a mirror for his telescope. We remember...
