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Junior Bobo
Apr 14, 2025
Junior Brown Bobo, age 92 of Fisher, WV, passed away Monday evening, April 14, 2025, at his residence. Born June 4, 1932, in Kessel, WV, Junior was the cherished son of the late James Marion Bobo and Grace Lee Kuykendall Bobo. He embarked on his life's journey as a steadfast farmer and dedicated family man, leaving behind a legacy that...
Leonard Anderson
Apr 10, 2025
Leonard “Sonny” Charles Anderson, age 80 of Purgitsville, WV, passed away Thursday morning, April 10, 2025, at his residence with his loving family by his side. Born on November 20, 1944, in Capon Springs, WV, he was the son of the late Leonard Miller Anderson and Mary Elizabeth Kelchner Anderson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Julie Rebecca Markwood
Apr 6, 2025
Julie Rebecca Markwood, age 56 of Purgitsville, WV, passed away Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2025, at her residence with her loving family at her side. Born on April 25, 1968, in Winchester, VA, she was a daughter of Ronald Warfield Markwood and Linda Eloise Sions Markwood of Purgitsville, WV. Preceding her in death was a sister, Tammie Ayers; a nephew,...
Loraine Bowman
Apr 4, 2025
Evelyn Loraine Bowman, age 79 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, April 4, 2025, at WVU’s Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV Born on July 13, 1945, in Winchester, VA, she was the loving daughter of the late Leonard Emmanuel Fishel and Goldie Wave See Fishel. Loraine was preceded in death by her beloved husband, John Thomas “Tom” Bowman,...
Alice Ann Shingleton
Mar 19, 2025
Alice Ann Shingleton, born on July 22, 1948, in Old Fields, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2025, in Winchester, Virginia. She was a cherished member of her community and a beloved matriarch to her family.
Alice was known for her unwavering devotion as a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She leaves behind a legacy rich with love and...
Darlene Cook
Mar 18, 2025
Darlene Kathy Cook, age 73 of Moorefield, WV, went to her Heavenly home on Tuesday afternoon, March 18, 2025, at her residence with her loved ones by her side. Born on August 9, 1951, in Romney, WV, she was the daughter of the late Boyd Elwood Lewis and Ollie Catherine Hart Lewis. Her husband, Daniel Cook preceded her in death...
Jimmy Flinn, III
Mar 16, 2025
James Olin “Jimmy” Flinn, III of Moorefield, WV passed away Sunday afternoon at home with his loving family at his side. Born on July 30, 1944, in Petersburg, WV, he was the son of the later James Olin “Jim” Flinn, Jr. and Mary “Aletha” Arnold Flinn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Mark...
Norma Bogan
Mar 13, 2025
Norma Louise Bogan, age 69 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday afternoon, March 13, 2025, at the J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on December 19, 1955, in Rig, WV, she was a daughter of the late Vernon Willis and Rosetta Crites Willis. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers.
Norma was...
Mark Bowen
Mar 5, 2025
Mark David Bowen, age 22 of Baker, WV, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at home. Born on July 21, 2002, in Winchester, VA, he was a son of James Darrell Bowen and Terra Renee Staley Bowen of Baker, WV. Mark was a beacon of joy in the lives of his family and friends, and his spirit will continue to...
Helen Welton
Mar 3, 2025
Helen Frances Hale Welton, age 89, of Bethesda, MD, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on March 30, 1935, in Washington, DC, she was a daughter of the late Roger Hale and Ethel D. Bewley Hale. Her husband, Richard Sloan Welton preceded her in death in November 2001.
She was a graduate of both Bethesda-Chevy Chase...
"Marge" Kuykendall
Mar 2, 2025
Mary Margaret "Marge" Kuykendall, age 89, of Moorefield, WV, peacefully passed away on Sunday evening, March 2, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by the warmth of her loving family. Born on July 21, 1935, in Beckley, WV, she was the cherished daughter of the late William Everette Cawley and Geneva Aaron Cawley. Marge was preceded in death by her devoted...
Nancy Ferebee
Feb 25, 2025
Nancy Louise Ferebee, age 81 of Falls Church, VA formerly of Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at her residence. Born on June 27, 1943, in Michigan, she was a daughter of the late Carl Brooks Lowe and Eva Minnie Harman Lowe.
A proud graduate of Moorefield High School and Fairmont State Business School, Nancy dedicated 40 years of...
Brenda George
Feb 23, 2025
Brenda Christine Staley George, age 73, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2025. She was born July 18, 1951, in Cumberland, MD, to parents Warren Gene Staley and Elizabeth Ann Funkhouser Staley, who preceded her in death.
Brenda spent her early life in Moorefield, WV, where she graduated from Moorefield High School in 1969. She then attended Shepherd College (now Shepherd...
Rev. Alton Lee
Feb 22, 2025
Rev. Alton Lane Lee, age 83, of Moorefield, WV, peacefully departed this life on Saturday morning, February 22, 2025, at his residence. Born on August 4, 1941, in St. George, WV, he was the beloved son of the late Ezra Ellis Lee and Nelle Victoria Hebb Lee. He was preceded in death by his cherished wife, Patricia Louise Smelser Lee,...
Linda M. Lough
Feb 17, 2025
Linda Mae Lough, age 83 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Monday morning, February 17, 2025, at the Hospice of the Panhandle in Kearneysville, WV. Born on May 2, 1941, at Flats, Hardy County, WV, she was the beloved daughter of the late Samuel Leander Srout and Una Pauline Pratt Srout, and is now reunited with her cherished husband, Commodore...
Harold Wayne Fitzwater
Feb 16, 2025
Harold Wayne Fitzwater, age 87 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday morning, February 16, 2025, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on April 6, 1937, in Moorefield, he was a son of the late Oscar & Ethel May Clayton Fitzwater. His wife, Judith Ann Bean Fitzwater preceded him in death in August 2018. The last member of...
John D. Coppe
Feb 3, 2025
John Deric Coppe, age 55, of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday afternoon, February 3, 2025, at WVU’s Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV. He was born on January 21, 1970, in Petersburg, WV. He was preceded in death by parents Nora Mallow and Dalton and Helen Coppe, along with his sister Michelle Mallow and grandson Brayden Barr. Brothers H.D. Coppe...
Randall Raines
Jan 28, 2025
Randall Scott Raines, 54 of Moorefield, WV, passed away on January 28, 2025, at WVU’s Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser WV. Never one to follow the crowd, he carved his own path embracing the ups and downs with stubbornness and a twist of humor.
Born on December 21, 1970, in Cumberland MD, Randall lived life unapologetically. He was a good mechanic,...
Melvin Sions
Jan 24, 2025
Melvin Leon Sions, age 76 of Shockey Road, Old Fields, WV, passed away Friday morning, January 24, 2025 at UPMC Western Maryland, in Cumberland, MD. Born on March 30, 1948 in Fisher, WV, he was a son of the late Delbert Otis Sions and Essie Marie Lofton Sions. His wife, Mimsi Marr Schrom Sions preceded him in death in January...
Virginia Louise Hardister
Jan 17, 2025
Virginia Louise Riggleman Hardister, 95, born on August 11, 1929, went home to her Heavenly Father on January 17, 2025. She was born in Silver Spring, Maryland, the third of eight children to George and Nellie Snody. Virginia, also known as Louise, is predeceased by her Mother, Father, siblings Dorothy, Betty, Wade and Suzie.
She’s also predeceased by husbands Charles “June”...
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