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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...
"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...
Kenny Webster
Jan 17, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” Riley Webster, age 76 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, January 17, 2025, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on December 14, 1948 in Winchester, VA, he was a son of the late Jesse Willard Webster and Lola Catherine Shockey Webster. In addition to his parents, siblings, Joe Webster and Velma Doman also preceded...
Barbara Howell
Jan 13, 2025
Barbara Kay Howell, age 72 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, January 13, 2025, at J. W. Ruby WVU Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on August 9, 1952, in Fisher, WV, she was a daughter of the late Marvin Randolph Whiteman and Ella Mae Myers Whiteman. Brothers Lawrence, Wallace, Marvin and Dwane also preceded her in death.
Barbara was...
Bennie N. Shaver
Jan 11, 2025
Bennie Nolan Shaver, 87, of South Fork and Moorefield, WV passed away suddenly Saturday January 11, at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born September 27, 1937, at Fort Seybert, WV, was a son of the late Rev. Alferd Jesse Shaver and Wilma Viriginia Eye Shaver Zirk. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother,...
Barbara A. Vetter
Jan 9, 2025
Barbarra Ann Vetter, age 79 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday morning, January 9, 2025, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on April 14, 1945, in Brockton, MA, Barbara was a cherished daughter of the late James Eugene Johnson and Gloria Anita Scaldini Johnson. She also had a sister, Kathleen Melker, who preceded her in death.
Barbara spent...
Tommy Wratchford, Sr.
Jan 2, 2025
Tommy Eugene Wratchford, Sr. age 74 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday afternoon, January 2, 2025, at his residence. Born on October 28, 1950, in Moorefield, WV, he was the son of the late John Cleal Raymond Wratchford and Effie Lee Mayhew Wratchford. His wife, Veda Arbutus “Bootie” Wratchford preceded him in death in September 2011. A brother and three...
Lola Crider
Dec 29, 2024
Lola Rena Wolfe Crider, age 90 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, December 29, 2024, at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on March 21, 1934, on Wolfe Mountain, Bass, WV, she was the daughter of the late Melvin Paige Wolfe and Hazel Ruth Thomas Wolfe. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Harlan...
Judy Leatherman
Dec 20, 2024
Judy Florence Leatherman, age 78 of Fisher, WV, passed away Friday, December 20, 2024, at her daughter’s residence. Born on December 15, 1946, in Moorefield, WV, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Marshall Pratt and Hazel Ruth Whetzel Pratt. Her husband, Bobby Ray Leatherman preceded her in death October 2024. A son, John Pratt, a daughter, Amanda Imes,...
Raymond Clarence Shockey
Dec 13, 2024
Raymond Clarence Shockey, age 89 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday evening, December 13, 2024, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on October 26, 1935, in Old Fields, WV, he was the son of the late Seymour Welton Shockey and Nellie Mae Shoemaker Shockey. Raymond shared his life with his loving wife, Wanda Lee Crites, whom he...
Lonnie M. Riggleman
Dec 2, 2024
Lonnie Melvin Riggleman, age 66 of “Rig, WV”, passed away Monday afternoon, December 2, 2024, at his residence. Born November 19, 1958, in Petersburg, WV, he was the son of the late Albert Asbury Riggleman and Grace Virginia Ratliff Riggleman. He was also preceded in death by a brother “Butch” Riggleman and a sister Indole Kesner.
Lonnie was a true outdoorsman...
Margaret Swick
Nov 21, 2024
Margaret Ellen (Henry) Swick (89), formerly of Rig, WV, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2024, at her daughter’s home in Martinsburg, WV. Born on February 2, 1935, she was the daughter of the late William Franklin Henry and Blanche Diane (Simmons) Henry. Margaret’s life journey was that of a true caregiver, having lost her father at the age of...
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