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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

William Franklin McKinley

William Franklin McKinley

Nov 11, 2016

William Franklin McKinley, Sr. age 80 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday afternoon, November 11, 2016 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. He was born on August 9, 1936 in Frostburg, MD a son of the late George McKinley, Sr. and Laverna Elizabeth (Sigmire) McKinley. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. A heavy equipment operator...

Charles Edward Grapes

Charles Edward Grapes

Nov 11, 2016

Charles Edward Grapes, age 81 of South Fork Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, November 11, 2016 at Blue Ridge Hospice in Winchester, VA. He was born on November 2, 1935 near Moorefield a son of the late Walter Blake Grapes and Bessie (Hose) Grapes. From the age of six, he was raised by Martha Maddie Wilson who predeceased...

Jeanne Marlene Ferguson

Jeanne Marlene Ferguson

Nov 1, 2016

Jeanne Marlene Ferguson, age 79 of Rada Road, Purgitsville, WV passed away Tuesday evening, November 1, 2016 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born December 4, 1936 in Lewistown, PA, she was the daughter of the late Ralph M. & Mary Rhoades. A homemaker that enjoyed decorating her home including flower arranging, she was very involved in her...

Janet Lee Musser

Janet Lee Musser

Oct 18, 2016

Janet Lee Wratchford Musser, age 58 of Forest Lake Drive, Stephens City, VA formerly of Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 18, 2016 at Blue Ridge Hospice in Winchester, VA. Born May 31, 1958 in Petersburg, WV, she was the daughter of the late Phillip Blaine Wratchford and Lillian Josephine (Strawderman) Wratchford. A teachers aide for many years for...

Lyle Richard Hardy

Lyle Richard Hardy

Oct 18, 2016

Lyle Richard Hardy, age 94 of Fisher, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, October 18, 2016 at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born July 15, 1922 in Hardy County, WV he was the son of the late Ottie Stoke Hardy and Bernice Ethel (Barr) Hardy. His wife Gladys Virginia Barr Hardy preceded him in death in September...

Ralph James May

Ralph James May

Oct 18, 2016

Ralph James May, age 79 of Chipley Lane, Moorefield, WV passed away Tuesday morning October 18, 2016 at the E.A. Hawse Rehabilitation & Care Center in Baker, WV. Born March 5, 1937 in Mathias, WV, he was the son of the late Elbert Jackson May and Effie Margaret Cullers May. His wife, Carolyn Phyllis Sealing May preceded him in death...

William Douglas Riggleman

William Douglas Riggleman

Oct 10, 2016

William Douglas Doug Riggleman, age 67 of Frosty Hollow Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Monday morning, October 10, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born July 23, 1949 in Petersburg, VA, he was the son of the late William Heiskell Riggleman and Sarah Catherine (Kuykendall) Riggleman Harris and a step-son of the late Nina Barbara (Polk) Riggleman....

Nova Funkhouser Funk

Nova Funkhouser Funk

Sep 26, 2016

Nova F. Funk, age 83 of Mt. Olive Road, Rio, WV passed away Monday evening, September 26, 2016 with her family by her side at the Grant Memorial Hospital Extended Care in Petersburg, WV. Born April 6, 1933 in Fabius, WV, she was the daughter of the late Winfield Stevenson Funkhouser and Nora Virginia (Park) Funkhouser. Her husband of 62...

Agnes Elizabeth Evans

Agnes Elizabeth Evans

Sep 8, 2016

Agnes Elizabeth Evans, age 89 of Rohrbaugh Lane, Moorefield, WV passed away Thursday morning, September 8, 2016 at the residence of her daughter in Fisher, WV. Born April 19, 1927 in the Flats area of Old Fields, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert Henry Hawse and Nancy Alberta Sions Hawse. She was a member of the Moorefield...

Charles Wilbur Hefner

Charles Wilbur Hefner

Aug 24, 2016

Charles Wilbur Hefner, age 84 of S. Elm Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday morning, August 24, 2016 at his residence. Born May 19, 1932 in Green Spring, WV, he was a son of the late James Brooks & Angie Blanche (Crites) Hefner. He was a US Army veteran of the Korean War and a member of the John M....

Mildred Catherine Kessel

Mildred Catherine Kessel

Aug 10, 2016

Mildred Catherine Midge Kessel, age 88 of North Elm Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, August 10, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born February 12, 1928 in Grant County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Sylvanus Carr, Sr. and Hilda Catherine Stover Carr. She was a member of the Moorefield Presbyterian Church, enjoyed...

Raymond Crites Hefner

Raymond Crites Hefner

Aug 8, 2016

Raymond Crites Hefner, age 79 of Maple Avenue, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, August 8, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV, WV. He was born October 25, 1936 in Moorefield, WV, a son of the late William Gordon Hefner and Hattie Mae (Crites) Hefner. His wife, Geneva Gale George Hefner preceded him in death in August...

Kathleen Gay Kellams

Kathleen Gay Kellams

Jul 30, 2016

Kathleen Gay Kellams, age 75 of South Fork Road, Moorefield, WV passed away Saturday morning, July 30, 2016 at her residence. Born March 28, 1941 in Tell City, IN, she was the daughter of the late William F. Raley & Muriel Gaynor Raley. Her husband, Claude William Kellams preceded her in death in September 2009. A son, William David Kellams...

Teddy Wilson Hartman

Teddy Wilson Hartman

Jul 18, 2016

Teddy Wilson Hartman, age 72 of Corner Road, Maysville, WV passed away Monday morning, July 18, 2016 at his residence. Born December 22, 1943 in Springfield, WV, he was a son of the late George Amos Hartman and Delphia Susan Heavener Hartman. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, was a frequent face with the McDonalds coffee gang in...

Polly Ellen Wratchford Smith

Polly Ellen Wratchford Smith

Jul 11, 2016

Polly Ellen Wratchford Smith, age 94 of North Main Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, July 11, 2016 at her residence. Born December 1, 1921 in Hardy Co., WV, she was a daughter of the late James Russell Wratchford and Retha Victoria Veach Wratchford. She received her Associates Degree in Nursing from Sacred Heart in Cumberland, MD she was...

Shirley Marie Hose

Shirley Marie Hose

Jul 10, 2016

Shirley Marie Hose, age 89 of Powder Spring Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday afternoon, July 10, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born January 29, 1927 in Hardy Co., WV, she was a daughter of the late Abraham Jackson Fitzwater and Mary Catherine Whetzel Fitzwater. She had retired in 1992 from the American Woodmark Corporation after...

Mabel Catherine Ours

Mabel Catherine Ours

Jul 8, 2016

Mabel Catherine Cleaver Ours, age 89 of Moorefield, WV passed away Friday evening, July 8, 2016 at the E.A. Hawse Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baker, WV. Born March 30, 1927 in Moorefield, WV, she was the daughter of the late John Keed Grover Cleaver and Annie Susan Virginia Southerly Cleaver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mearl...

Tara Elizabeth Jones

Tara Elizabeth Jones

Jul 3, 2016

Tara Elizabeth Jones, age 27 of Clements Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, July 3, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born July 18, 1988 in Baltimore, MD she was a daughter of Glen L. & Vicki L. (Barr) Jones of Moorefield, WV. Surviving in addition to her parents are two sisters, Haley Jones and Brandi Pietruska...

Thomas Brooks Smith

Thomas Brooks Smith

Jul 1, 2016

Thomas Brooks Tom Smith, age 88 of Valley View Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday evening, July 1, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born July 4, 1927 In Hardy Co., WV, he was a son of the late Charles Edward Smith and Tudie McCoy (Riggleman) Smith. A retired equipment operator for William A. Hazel for 38...

Margaret Atilee See

Margaret Atilee See

Jun 26, 2016

Margaret Atilee Funk See, age 93 of Mt. View Road, Purgitsville, WV, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 26, 2016 at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born October 19, 1922 in Hardy Co., WV, she was a daughter of the late James Upsure Dean and Lettie Jane Combs Dean. Her husband, Alister See preceded her in death...

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