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Franklyn Rugh

Franklyn Rugh

Jan 26, 2013

Franklyn David Rugh, 63 of Cheat Neck, WV passed away at his home on Saturday January 26, 2013. He was born June 18, 1949 in Morgantown, son to the late Franklyn P. and Anna M. Myers Baker Rugh. David owned and operated Independent Auto Body. Prior to opening his own business he worked at various auto body shops in...

Rev. John Edward Stephens, Sr.

Rev. John Edward Stephens, Sr.

Jan 24, 2013

Reverend John E. Stephens, Sr., 77, departed his life on January 24, 2013 at the Sundale Nursing home. He was born December 12, 1935 in Plymouth, WV son to the late Charles Casper Stephens and Ethel May Peoples-Fluellen. John was raised by Cora Fluellen. He attended school in Morgantown and in Charleston, WV. He earned his BA in Psychology...

Constance P. Costianes

Constance P. Costianes

Jan 24, 2013

On Thursday, January 24, 2013, Constance (Connie) P. (Pantoplus) Costianes went to be with her heavenly Father and rest in peace after a heroic battle with Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. Connie was born in Beckley, West Virginia on August 22, 1927, to Euripides Pantoplus and Helen Karmorius. She was the youngest of six siblings. Connie was the only...

Rev. John Edward Stephens, Sr.

Rev. John Edward Stephens, Sr.

Jan 24, 2013

Reverend John E. Stephens, Sr., 77, departed his life on January 24, 2013 at the Sundale Nursing home. He was born December 12, 1935 in Plymouth, WV son to the late Charles Casper Stephens and Ethel May Peoples-Fluellen. John was raised by Cora Fluellen. He attended school in Morgantown and in Charleston, WV. He earned his BA in Psychology...

Betty Lou Stephens

Betty Lou Stephens

Jan 24, 2013

Betty Lou Stephens of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Thursday January 24, 2013 at Ruby Memorial Hospital with her family at her side. She was born November 9, 1929 in Dillon County, SC, daughter of the late Harvey Marion and Jessie Ann Lupo Baxley. She graduated from North Charleston High School, SC. She met her husband, Gerald, while he...

Bernice Virginia Devall

Bernice Virginia Devall

Jan 21, 2013

Bernice Virginia DeVall, 98, of Morgantown, formerly of Albright, WV died Monday January 21, 2013 at her home in Morgantown. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family. Bernice was born July 22, 1914 in Cuzzart, WV daughter to the late Troy and Esther Hardesty Groves. She was a homemaker and a member of the Mt. Moriah United Methodist Church...

Melissa Ann Menear

Melissa Ann Menear

Jan 18, 2013

Melissa Ann Menear, 38 of Kingwood passed away Friday, January 18, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her caregiver and best friend Lisa LaRue and other friends. She was born July 6, 1974 in Morgantown, the daughter of the late Carl Menear and Barbara Basinger. Melissa was employed as a Registered Nurse at WVU Children's Hospital, Ruby Memorial. Prior...

Mary Blanche Kirk

Mary Blanche Kirk

Jan 18, 2013

Mary "Blanche" Benson Kirk, 80 of Terra Alta and most recently Heartland of Preston County, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday January 18, 2013 after an extended battle with ALS. While many would describe her illness as devastating, Blanche regarded it as a ministry; despite the debilitating and encumbering effects with which she suffered,...

Dorotha Jean Holley

Dorotha Jean Holley

Jan 15, 2013

Dorotha Jean Johnson Holley of Cheat Lake passed away into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday January 15, 2013 at her home. She was born in Morgantown on July 30, 1922 to Gracie (White) and Edgar Clawson. After graduating from Morgantown High School, Dorotha worked in the County Assessor's Office. She was a member...

Thomas Keith Chaplin

Thomas Keith Chaplin

Jan 15, 2013

Thomas Keith Tom' Chaplin, 64, of Westover passed away Tuesday January 15, 2013 at the Monongalia General Hospital. He was born October 2, 1948, in Monongalia County, son to the late Kenneth and Elizabeth Fisher Chaplin. Tom graduated from WVU with a bachelor's degree in business. Tom was a past member of the Masons. Tom served on the Westover...

Kennyth R. Bonnette

Kennyth R. Bonnette

Jan 8, 2013

Kennyth R. Bonnette, 75, of Morgantown passed away on Tuesday January 8, 2013 at his home. Kenny was born February 7, 1937 in Fairmont, WV, the son of the late Argyle and Leola Bonnette. Kenny was a 1956 graduate of MHS and attended WVU prior to joining the Air Force. He retired from the United States Air Force having...

Fay Joy Trickett

Fay Joy Trickett

Dec 28, 2012

Fay Joy Trickett Fay Joy Trickett, 79 of River Road, Morgantown passed away Friday, December 28, 2012 at GoldenLiving Center surrounded by her loving husband and family. Joy was born in Flaggy Meadow, WV on February 15, 1933, the daughter of the late Joseph and Erma Tichenor Livengood. Joy was retired from the Monongalia County Board of Education with...

James Vincent Decarlo, Jr.

James Vincent Decarlo, Jr.

Dec 27, 2012

James Vincent Jim' DeCarlo, Jr., 66, of Morgantown passed away unexpectedly on Thursday December 27, 2012 at his home. He was born January 10, 1946 in Fairmont, WV son to the late James V. and Antoinette DeCarlo. Jim was a truck driver for many years and most recently worked at Mon Pointe Nursing Home in housekeeping. Jim was a...

Catherine Ellen Wilson

Catherine Ellen Wilson

Dec 26, 2012

Catherine Ellen Kate' Wilson, 69, of Morgantown passed away Wednesday December 26, 2012 at Mapleshire Nursing Home. She was born May 15, 1943 in George Township, PA, a daughter to the late Russell and May Darnell Wilson. Kate worked at Peerless Laundry for 28 years. She loved animals, gardening, and flowers. Everybody that knew Kate loved her. She was...

Charles Warren Fox

Charles Warren Fox

Dec 26, 2012

Charles Warren Fox, 70, of Morgantown passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 26, 2012 in Morgantown. He is survived by his older sister Margaret P. Fox Crowder of Morgantown; four nephews and three nieces. He was preceded in death by his father Albert Warren Fox and mother Inez V. Simpkins Murphy Fox. Friends may call at the Fred L....

Linda Marie Winiarski

Linda Marie Winiarski

Dec 26, 2012

Linda Marie Emerson Winiarski , 59 of Westover passed away Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born February 26, 1953 in Uniontown, Pa., the daughter of Thelma Mae Everly of Bruceton Mills and the late Edgar Wayne Emerson. Linda was a member of the Living by Faith Church where she...

Clyde Clifford Forman, Jr.

Clyde Clifford Forman, Jr.

Dec 25, 2012

Clyde Clifford June Bug' Forman, Jr. , 87 of Morgantown went home to be with the Lord at his home on Tuesday December 25, 2012. He was born January 15, 1925 in Morgantown a son of the late Clyde and Nellie Darby Forman. Clyde was a 1945 graduate of University High School. Over the years he worked as a...

Theresa Ann Poling

Theresa Ann Poling

Dec 21, 2012

Theresa Ann Wilson Poling, 62 of Morgantown entered her eternal rest on Friday December 21, 2012 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Theresa was born in Morgantown on June 20, 1950 the daughter of Herbert Wilson and raised by her grandmother Tressie Wilson. She worked 18 years at Monongalia General Hospital, followed by seven years at HealthSouth Mountainview and more recently...

Robert Thomas Butler

Robert Thomas Butler

Dec 16, 2012

Robert Thomas Bob' Butler, 56 of Sand Springs Road, Morgantown passed away Sunday December 16, 2012 at his home. He was born April 23, 1956 in Morgantown son to the late John W. Butler, Sr., and Bessie L. Wilson Butler. Bob had a great love for all animals. Bob is survived by his brother John W. Butler, Jr. and...

Stanley Nels

Stanley Nels

Dec 10, 2012

Stanley John Nels Stanley John Nels, 86 of Morgantown passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at the Monongalia General Hospital. He was born March 30, 1926 at Pursglove, WV, the son of the late Frank and Anna Salga Nels. Stanley was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church where he was a member of the choir. After graduation...

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