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Jeffery Scott Compton
Feb 5, 2020
Jeffery Scott Compton, 49, of Morgantown passed unexpectedly at his home of natural causes on Wednesday, Feb. 05, 2020. He was born July 31, 1970, in Beaver Falls, PA, a son to Roger and Alice Bonnell Compton of Morgantown.
Jeff was a graduate of Morgantown High School class of ’88 and finished his undergraduate degree at Fairmont...
Joseph Allen Shumiloff
Feb 2, 2020
Joseph Allen ‘Joe’ Shumiloff, 67, of Daybrook, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2020.
The son of the late Mike and Eleanor Shumiloff, he was born June 20, 1952 in Morgantown.
Joe was a machinist and worked at NORTHCO for many years. He was a history buff and an avid collector of knives and World War...
Gina Marie Corrado Miller
Feb 1, 2020
Gina Marie Corrado Miller, 49, of Lebanon, Ohio died peacefully on February 1, 2020. She was surrounded by her loving family who supported her throughout her two-year struggle with cancer. Gina was born September 20, 1970 in Baltimore, MD., the cherished daughter of Michael J. and Elizabeth (Libby) Trovato Corrado. She spent her childhood in Morgantown, WV surrounded by...
Virginia Louise Sypolt
Jan 31, 2020
Virginia Louise Sypolt passed away on Friday morning, January 31, 2020, at the Pine Ridge Nursing Center at the age of 90. She was born January 27, 1930, on the family farm in Albright, Beech Run Community, the only daughter of Ray and Fannie Livengood Harned.
Her father died at an early age requiring her to help...
Robert 'Bob' Franklin Penzes
Jan 26, 2020
Robert 'Bob' Franklin Penzes, 83, of Granville WV passed away at Mon General hospital on January 26, 2020. Robert was born in Granville to the late Charles and Teressa Zenc Penzes.
Robert was a retired cook foreman for 25 years at the Kennedy Center. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He competed in archery competitions and...
Cheryl Denise Conner
Jan 23, 2020
Cheryl Denise Conner, 58, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly following a brief illness on Thursday, January 23, 2020, at the Mon Health Medical Center. Cheryl was born a daughter to George and Dolores Vines Garrett on March 19, 1961, in Bessemer, AL. Cheryl grew up in Adamsville, AL and was a 1979 graduate of Minor High School. Cheryl graduated...

Eloise Bennett
Jan 22, 2020
Eloise Bennett, 81, of Morgantown, passed away January 22, 2020, with her loving family by her side. The daughter of the late Murt and Mary McCauley, she was born November 17, 1938, in Fairmont. Eloise retired from the WVU Creative Arts Center and also worked at McCrory's, Hills, and the Pantry Store. She is survived by, four daughters: Donna...
James Lee Moseley
Jan 12, 2020
James Lee Moseley, 73, of Morgantown, WV passed away peacefully on January 12, 2020. James was born on February 19, 1946, in Valdosta Georgia; a son of the late Mary Kate Causey Moseley and Rolf Earl Moseley. He graduated from Americus High School in Americus, Georgia where he met his future wife and mother of his children, Lillian Johnson....
Floyd 'Babe' Pullen
Jan 11, 2020
Floyd ‘Babe’ Pullen went to be with his Lord Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 11, 2020, at the age of 92.
Floyd was a retired coal miner and mining equipment sales representative for Long Airdox.
He is survived by his wife of 71 years, Mrs. Margie McClung Pullen; three sons, Stephen Pullen of FL, Mark...
Charlotte Lee Braham
Jan 11, 2020
Charlotte Lee Braham, 70, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. She was born May 23, 1949 in Morgantown, daughter of the late Margaret Phillips and Walter Stevens.
Charlotte had been employed at WVU Medicine for over 41 years. She was a devoted wife, celebrating 50 years of marriage in 2019. Charlotte enjoyed spending time with friends and...
William 'Bill' Edward Keir
Jan 9, 2020
William Edward ‘Bill’ Keir, 80, of Morgantown, died Thursday, January 9, 2020, at the J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. Bill was born on April 13, 1939, in Philadelphia, PA a son to John and Philamina Rafaella Keir.
Bill was a veteran of the US Army and served during the Vietnam War. He enlisted as a young man and...
Rodney H. Lillard
Jan 7, 2020
Rodney Hoyt Lillard, 53, of Morgantown, passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2020, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with his family by his side.
He was born in Charlottesville, Va., on September 6, 1966, the son of Lois Snow and the late Russell Curtis Lillard, Sr., of Morgantown.
Rodney (Rod) grew up in the Suncrest...
Clara Jean Hunt
Jan 6, 2020
Clara Hunt, age 96, died peacefully on January 6, 2020.
She was one of eleven children and has one surviving sister, Betty Tomczak, of Tampa, FL. She is also survived by a son and wife, Gary and Deborah Hunt of Dayton, OH, and a daughter and husband, Debra and Ken Rodeheaver of Morgantown, along with four grandchildren...

Edgar Phillips
Dec 31, 2019
Edgar Phillips, 87, of Morgantown passed away on Tuesday December 31, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 19, 1932. Edgar was a coal miner for many years and a member of the UMWA Local District 31. Edgar is survived by his wife Julia Phillips; five children Larry Phillips, Jan, Tina, Kimmy Dawn, Debbie; and...
Elma 'Gerry' Jerl Kelly
Dec 29, 2019
Elma Jerl (Gerry) Kelly, 90, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 29, 2019. Born in Morgantown on May 24, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Jerl (Stump) Collins. She graduated from Morgantown High School in 1947 and worked in the family business, Westover Dairy Queen, Dodge's Jewelry Store, WVU Registrar...

Victor Devault
Dec 28, 2019
Victor DeVault, 76, of Morgantown WV passed away at his home on December 28, 2019. Victor was born in Ohio on November 12, 1943 to the late Elwood and Wanda DeVault. Victor always liked to fix things around the house and play pool with his wife. He also worked as a security guard for Sundale Nursing Home. In his...
Lorraine Elaine Galford
Dec 24, 2019
Lorraine Elaine Galford, passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2019, at her home, surrounded by her loving family.
The daughter of the late Johnnie and Shirley Keen, she was born September 2, 1947, in Morgantown, WV.
Lorraine loved her family. She enjoyed spending time at Big Bear Lake, camping and cooking out.
She is...

Marvin Lee Shaffer
Dec 20, 2019
Marvin Lee Shaffer, 78, of Morgantown, passed away Friday December 20, 2019 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born July 8, 1941 in Buckhannon, WV a son of the late Arthur and Hattie Perry Shaffer. Marvin was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was stationed in Italy as a medic during his service. After his honorable discharge...

Sharon Kaye Griffith
Dec 16, 2019
Sharon Kaye Griffith, 72, of Morgantown formerly of Parsons, WV, died Monday, December 16, 2019, at her home. Sharon was born January 25, 1946, in Parsons, a daughter to Charles and Ellen Nelson Griffith. Sharon retired from nursing, most recently working for the Tucker County Hospital. Sharon is survived by her daughter, Christy Murray & husband Kevin of Morgantown;...
Ivan Crites
Dec 15, 2019
Ivan Crites, 90, passed away on December 15th 2019, at Fairmont Regional Hospital. Visitation will take place on Thursday December 19th, 2019 at 10 AM until time of services at noon at the Fred Jenkins Funeral Home. Burial will take place at Pisgah Cemetery.
Visitation Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home Thursday, December 19, 2019 10:00 AM...
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