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Dorothy Harper
Feb 13, 2024
Dorothy Romine Harper, a beloved schoolteacher and devoted mother, peacefully passed away at her home on February 13, 2024, at the age of 95. She was born on October 16, 1928, in Big Flint, Doddridge County, West Virginia, to the late Roy Guy Romine and Effie Davis Romine.
From a young age, Dorothy had a passion for education and music. After...
George "Buck" Crites
Feb 4, 2024
George Marlin “Buck” Crites, age 83 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, February 4, 2024, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA, with family at his side. Born on April 14, 1940 in Moorefield, WV, he was a son of the late Walter Ray Crites and Vivian Catherine Hardy Crites. He was also preceded in death by brothers,...
Sue Halterman
Jan 28, 2024
Mary "Sue" Halterman, beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2024, at the age of 94 in Baker, WV. Born on February 10, 1929, in her beloved hometown of Moorefield, WV, Sue was the daughter of Lester Lynwood Kite and Eunice Jane Jenkins Kite. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...
Dr. Lowell Matthew Williams
Jan 27, 2024
Dr. Lowell Matthew Williams, a member of the Old Fields, WV community, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2024, at the age of 91. Born on December 6, 1932, in Frostburg, MD, Lowell was the loving son of Matthew and DorothyMarie Kroll Williams. Dr. Williams was a longtime member of the Duffey Memorial United Methodist Church and Mountain Lodge #99,...
Betty Alt
Jan 20, 2024
Betty Baye Alt, of Moorefield, WV, gracefully concluded her earthly journey on January 20, 2024, at the age of 87. Betty was born on January 24, 1936, in Moorefield, WV, to the proud parents Burley Baker Runions, Sr. and Molly Ellen Riggleman Runions. Her husband, Ralph Dwight Alt preceded her in death in October 1985 and a son, David D....
Basil Murphy
Jan 16, 2024
Basil Ray Murphy, a beloved son, brother, and father, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2024, at the age of 51 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born on May 27, 1972, in Fairmont, West Virginia, to the late Johnnie Mac Murphy and Patricia Ann Haney Murphy.
Basil's life was defined by his unwavering dedication and commitment...
Loyd Whiteman
Jan 14, 2024
Loyd Dailey Whiteman, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2024, at the age of 91. Born on August 14, 1932, in Purgitsville, WV, to Phillip Rosser Whiteman and Carrie Elizabeth Shoemaker Whiteman, Loyd touched the lives of many with his kind heart and warm smile. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Loyd Eugene...
Ramona Goodwin
Jan 13, 2024
Ramona Jo “Mona” Goodwin passed away peacefully at the age of 76, on January 13, 2024, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on February 24, 1947, in Rockingham County, VA, Ramona was the daughter of the late Edward Allen Rexrode and Virginia Hope Turner Rexrode.
Ramona led a fulfilling life, filled with love, laughter, and cherished memories. She...
Roy Conway Ketterman
Jan 13, 2024
Roy Conway Ketterman, 76, of Fisher, WV, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2024 at Grant Memorial hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on March 16, 1947, in Dumpling Run, Hardy County, WV, Roy was the son of the late John Adam Ketterman and Bessie Lillian Parker Ketterman. He was also preceded in death by six brothers and three sisters. Roy...
Mary "Ginger" McDonald
Dec 31, 2023
Mary Virginia McDonald, affectionately known as "Ginger," peacefully passed away on December 31, 2023. She was born on August 18, 1943, in Moorefield, WV, to the late Harry "Jim" Holt Vetter, Jr. and Bernice "Evelyn" Ours Vetter.
Throughout her life, Ginger spread love and joy to all who knew her. She married the love of her life, Sheldon McDonald,...
Allen Campbell
Dec 31, 2023
James Allen Campbell, lovingly known as "Allen", passed away on December 31, 2023, at the age of 65, in Murray, Kentucky. Born on November 19, 1958, in Batesville, Arkansas, Allen was a beloved husband, father, and truck driver who touched the lives of many with his warm heart and adventurous spirit.
Allen grew up in Arkansas and developed a...
Fran Shockey
Dec 31, 2023
Mary Frances Shockey, a beloved member of the Moorefield, WV community, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2023, at the age of 70. She was born on February 28, 1953, in Petersburg, WV to Phillip Blaine Wratchford and Lillian Josephine Strawderman Wratchford. Mary Frances, affectionately known as "Fran," was a cherished wife, sister, and friend to all who had the...
Loring Hines, Jr.
Dec 27, 2023
Loring Lawson Hines, Jr., mostly known as Junior, passed away peacefully on the morning of December 27, 2023, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. He was 90 years old. Born on June 11, 1933, in Moorefield, WV, Junior was the cherished son of Loring Lawson Hines, Sr. and Ruth Esther Funkhouser Hines.
Junior was a proud graduate...
Nancy Hambleton
Dec 25, 2023
Nancy Belle Hambleton, a beloved member of the Moorefield community, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2023, at the age of 97. She was born on November 10, 1926, at Bass, WV, to the late Edgar Beaty Southerly and Blossie Chloe Wolfe Southerly. Nancy was a woman of warmth, compassion, and dedication, leaving behind a legacy that will be cherished...
Roger Myers, Sr.
Dec 20, 2023
Roger Dale Myers, Sr., 68, of Moorefield, WV, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 8, 1955, in Keyser, WV to the late Kenneth Franklin and Gladys Sarah Knee Myers. Roger's departure has left a void in the lives of his family and friends, but his memory...
Sheila Virginia Pratt
Dec 6, 2023
Sheila Virginia Pratt, age 76 of Moorefield, WV, passed into the arms of Jesus surrounded by family on December 6, 2023, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on October 14, 1947, along with her twin sister in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of the late Stanley Dewey See and Pearl Elizabeth Hahn See. Her loving son, Jeffrey...
Bridget Rohrbaugh
Dec 4, 2023
Bridget Lynn Rohrbaugh, age 47 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday, December 4, 2023, at WVU's Potomac Valley Hospital in Keyser, WV. Born on June 30, 1976, in Baltimore, MD, she was a daughter of Judith Ann Lowrey of Moorefield, WV and Donald Lee (wife Sherry) Delp of Stephens City, VA.
Bridget embraced a simpler life, finding joy in the...
Dorothy Lee Sherman
Nov 25, 2023
Dorothy Lee Sherman, a member of the Moorefield community, peacefully passed away at the age of 91 on November 25, 2023. She was born on March 26, 1932, near Moorefield, WV, to Harry Holt Vetter and Una Claire Bowman Vetter. Sons Mark and Doug and four sisters and five brothers also preceded her in death. Dorothy's vibrant spirit and warm...
Christine Strawder Harvey
Nov 17, 2023
Christine Strawder Harvey, 85 of Moorefield, WV passed away early Friday morning, November 17, 2023, at Keyser Nursing home. Born in Moorefield, she was the daughter of the late Ruth Louise Strawder and Garfield James Washington.
Chris is survived by one son, Michael James Strawder and wife, Cynthia of Orlando, FL., two granddaughters, two great grandsons and a brother, Frank...
John David Buhl, Sr.
Nov 12, 2023
John David Buhl, formerly of Vienna, Va., passed away on Sunday, November 12, 2023 at his residence in Ashburn, Va. He was born on October 4, 1933 to Mary (Garber) and Walter Buhl in New Market, Virginia. The family including his four siblings, Betty, Bill, Barb and Juanita (Pug) moved to Vienna in 1942.
John attended Vienna Elementary and...
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