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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

Larry Arthur Mowery

Larry Arthur Mowery

Oct 16, 2024

Larry Arthur Mowery, age 75 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Wednesday afternoon, October 16, 2024 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on October 2, 1949 in Moorefield, WV, he was the son of the late Arthur Lee “Buck” Mowery and Ruth Ella Bowman Mowery. 

Larry enjoyed fishing, bike rides and just hanging out with friends and family....

Raymond Lovette Hines, Jr.

Raymond Lovette Hines, Jr.

Oct 16, 2024

Raymond Lovette Hines, Jr. of Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, October 16, 2024, at the age of 89 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. He was born on June 10, 1935, in Hardy County, WV to the late Raymond Lovette Hines, Sr. and Lily Rozella Cain Hines. His wife, Mary Virginia Bensenhaver Hines preceded him in death...

Juanita Marie Graham

Juanita Marie Graham

Oct 16, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the upcoming celebration of the extraordinary life of Juanita Marie Graham, age 85 of Moorefield, WV, who passed away Wednesday morning, October 16, 2024, at her residence with family at her side. Born on September 15, 1939, near Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late James Franklin Hose and Lola Marie Malcolm Hose....

Lillian Louise Lathe

Lillian Louise Lathe

Oct 11, 2024

Lillian Louise Kraft Lathe, age 96 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Friday afternoon at her residence. Born on April 9, 1928, in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of the late William Conrad Kraft and Rose Kreusinger Kraft. Her husband of 72 years, Walter Ellsworth Lathe, preceded her in death in August 2021.

Throughout her life, Lillian found joy in...

Albert W. Crites

Albert W. Crites

Oct 10, 2024

Albert William Crites, age 79 of Baker Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday morning, October 10, 2024, at his residence with his family at his side. Born on September 30, 1945, in Cecilton, MD, he was a son of the late Paul William Crites and Suella Dyer Parsons Crites. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...

Lisa Lynn Willis

Lisa Lynn Willis

Oct 5, 2024

Lisa Lynn Willis, age 58 of Rig Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday morning, October 5, 2024, at Pendleton manor in Franklin, WV. Born May 25, 1966, in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Loren Woodrow Willis and Geraldine Virginia Bosley Willis. She was a resident of Pendleton Manor since 2020 where she enjoyed listening to music...

Barbara Ann Smith

Barbara Ann Smith

Oct 4, 2024

Barbara Ann Smith, age 75, of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday evening, October 4, 2024, at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on September 1, 1949, in Moorefield, WV, she was the daughter of the late Paul Brant Smith and Elizabeth Ollie Smith Smith. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Vance Smith, Ray...

Lona Elizabeth Sherman

Lona Elizabeth Sherman

Sep 29, 2024

Lona Elizabeth Sherman, age 98 of Moorefield, WV, passed away peacefully Sunday Morning, September 29, 2024, at the E.A. Hawse Continuous Care Center in Baker, WV. Born on March 28, 1926, in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Sylvanus Bean Carr, Sr. and Muhulda Catherine Stover Carr. Her husband of 66 years, Wallace Gochenour Sherman, preceded her...

"Richie" Turbeville

"Richie" Turbeville

Sep 27, 2024

Richard Eugene “Richie” Turberville, 32 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, September 27, 2024, in Moorefield. Born on January 10, 1992, in Mt. Vernon, OH, he was a son of Daryl E. McWhorter of East Canton, OH and the late Lorie Arlene Turberville McWhorter Martin.

 Richie attended Moorefield High School. He worked at Pilgrim’s Pride Corp. and he touched the...

Gary Lee Nesselrod

Gary Lee Nesselrod

Sep 23, 2024

Gary Lee Nesselrod, age 65 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Monday morning, September 23, 2024, at his residence after a brave battle with cancer. Born on August 11, 1959, in Petersburg, WV, he was a son of the late Benson Dibbs Nesselrod and Nina Mae See Nesselrod. An infant son, a son-in-law, Wesley, a half-brother, a nephew and a...

Todd M. Stickley

Todd M. Stickley

Sep 10, 2024

Todd Michael Stickley, age 57 of Purgitsville, WV, passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 10, 2024 at University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. Born on August 25, 1967 in Winchester, VA, he was the son of Charles Michael Stickley and Nellie Elaine Sions Stickley of Purgitsville, WV. A niece, Autym Wilt preceded him in death.

 Todd spent countless weekends on the...

Clyde W. Shook

Clyde W. Shook

Sep 10, 2024

Clyde Woodrow Shook, age 85 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, September 10, 2024, at Hampshire Memorial Hospital in Romney, WV. Born on August 27, 1939, in Peru, WV, he was a son of the late Floyd Woodrow Shook and Elsie Lulabelle See Shook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother and a...

James Aubrey Wichael

James Aubrey Wichael

Sep 6, 2024

James Aubrey Wichael, age 66, passed away Friday September 06, 2024 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pa. James was born on April 21, 1958. He was the son of the late John Aubrey Wichael and Susie Catherine Reel Wichael. Growing up, James would later become a member of Maxine and Digger Fitzwater’s family, who preceded him in death. James...

Brian W. Reel

Brian W. Reel

Aug 26, 2024

Brian Wesley Reel, age 47 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, August 26, 2024, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on March 23, 1977, in Winchester, VA, he was a son of Darl V. (Crystal) Reel of Moorefield, WV and the late Brenda Ellen Shoemaker Reel. He is also preceded in death by his grandparents Boyd...

Ezra Romero

Ezra Romero

Aug 25, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ezra Odilon Romero, a cherished son, brother, grandson, who peacefully passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on July 25, 2024, in Petersburg, WV, he brought immeasurable joy to his loving parents, Jevon Uriah Romero and Hailie LeAnn Sisler of Moorefield,...

Ernest Whetzel

Ernest Whetzel

Aug 17, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and great sadness that we announce the passing of a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Ernest Chester Whetzel, known as “Ernie”, age 78 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Saturday morning, August 17, 2024 at his residence with his loving wife of 57 years by his side. Born on January 2, 1946, at Dorcas,...

Richard Hesse

Richard Hesse

Aug 16, 2024

Richard William Hesse, age 88 of Fisher, WV, passed away Friday morning, August 16, 20024 at Sterling Care, Frostburg Village in Midland, MD. Born on April 11, 1936 in Jordan Run, Grant County, WV, he was a son of the late Emmett David Hesse and Edna Mae Berg Hesse. His wife, Velma Elizabeth Snyder Hesse preceded him in death on...

David "Bud" Whetzel

David "Bud" Whetzel

Aug 13, 2024

David Allen “Bud” Whetzel, age 79 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, August 13, 2024 at Blue Ridge Hospice in Winchester, VA. Born on March 21, 1945 in Peru, WV, he was a son of the late Harry Allen Whetzel and Virginia Alice Mae Griffith Whetzel. Sisters, Dottie, Jeanie, Wendy, Karen and infant Tudy and brothers Paul & Toby...

Delmas Wilkins

Delmas Wilkins

Aug 9, 2024

Delmas Cleland Wilkins, age 86, of Woodbridge, Virginia, passed away Friday evening August 9, 2024, at the Inova Fairfax Hospital surrounded by his family, pastors and close friends. He was born on August 6, 1938, in Old Fields, WV, a son of the late Cleland Eston Wilkins and Pearl Matthew Miller Wilkins. He was also preceded in death by one...

Kyle Foltz

Kyle Foltz

Aug 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and immense sadness that we announce the passing of Kyle Benjamin Foltz, age 20 of Gallipolis, OH, formerly of Mathias, WV, who passed away Friday morning, August 9, 2024, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Huntington, WV. Born on February 24, 2004, in Harrisonburg, VA, he was a son of Joan E. Wratchford Foltz of Mathias,...

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