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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

Tressa Lynn Flanagan

Tressa Lynn Flanagan

Aug 6, 2020

Tressa Lynn Short Flanagan, age 47 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Thursday evening, August 6, 2020 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on January 27, 1973 in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of Delores Jean Iman Short of Moorefield, WV and the late Franklin Short.

A member of the Slanesville Presbyterian Church, she enjoyed spending time...

Robert Leroy Evans

Robert Leroy Evans

Jul 29, 2020

Robert Leroy "Bob" Evans, GYSGT USMC, age 68 of Canton, GA passed peacefully in his sleep on July 29, 2020, at his residence. Born on August 29, 1951, in Moorefield, WV, he was the son of the late Aubrey Eugene "Gene" Evans & Mabel Virginia Ours Evans.  Bob was retired from the US Marine Corp after serving 23 years from...

Edna Maxine Kessel

Edna Maxine Kessel

Jul 28, 2020

Edna Maxine Kessel, age 88 of Kessel Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, July 28, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on April 11, 1932 in Hancock, MD, she was a daughter of the late Solomon Clinton Hoover and Mary Bernice Rexrode Hoover. Her husband of 66 years, LeRoy Emerson Kessel preceded her...

Mary Frost Rowe

Mary Frost Rowe

Jul 22, 2020

Mary Frost Williams Rowe, age 99, of Reynolds Gap Road, Old Fields, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, July 22, 2020, at her residence with family at her side. Born on April 29, 1921, in Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Thomas Seymour Williams and Anna Mary McNeill Williams. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...

Mary Elizabeth Hines

Mary Elizabeth Hines

Jul 21, 2020

Mary Elizabeth Bensenhaver Hines, age 84 of Ft. Run Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, July 21, 2020 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on August 17, 1935 in Rig, Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Charles Brooke Bensenhaver and Eula Virginia Halterman Bensenhaver. In addition to her parents, a grandson, Heath...

Betty Jean McConnell

Betty Jean McConnell

Jul 20, 2020

Betty Jean McConnell, age 91 of Jefferson Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, July 20, 2020 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on May 9, 1929 in Hardy County, WV, she was a daughter of the late Ervin Marshall Crites and Maude Lillian Baldwin Crites. Her husband Lawrence Lorraine “Mac” McConnell preceded her in...

MaryAnn Mongold

MaryAnn Mongold

Jul 20, 2020

MaryAnn Mongold, age 59 of Shockey Boulevard, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, July 20, 2020 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on August 4, 1960 in Lorraine, OH, she was a daughter of the late Sylvia Mable Klepper.

MaryAnn enjoyed cooking and cross stitch. She had a love for her children and grandchildren and the time...

Lynn Lorraine Thompson

Lynn Lorraine Thompson

Jul 6, 2020

Lynn Lorraine Thompson, age 66, of Moorefield, WV, passed peacefully into the presence of God on July 6, 2020 at MedStar Georgetown Medical Center in Washington DC.  Born on September 22, 1953 in Elwood City, PA, she was a daughter of Dorothy Mae (Reithmiller) Patterson of North Lima, OH and the late Robert Roy Patterson. 

Lynn was a 1971 graduate...

Helen Rebecca Entsminger

Helen Rebecca Entsminger

Jul 5, 2020

Helen Rebecca Entsminger, age 82 of Dover Hollow Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, July 5, 2020 at her residence with her family at her side. Born on December 10, 1937 in Ft. Run, she was a daughter of the late Albert Ronald “Jake” Hose and Virginia Belle Combs Hose. Helen was retired from the Maryland Health and Mental...

Dwayne Michael Whiteman

Dwayne Michael Whiteman

Jul 1, 2020

Dwayne Michael “Mickey” Whiteman, age 57 of Arlington Manor Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, July 1, 2020, at his residence. Born on November 26, 1962, in Warrenton, VA, he was a son of the late Marvin Randolph Whiteman and Ella Mae Myers Whiteman. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Lawrence, Wallace, and...

Ashley Nichole McDonald

Ashley Nichole McDonald

Jun 26, 2020

Ashley Nichole McDonald, age 28 of Oldtown, MD passed away tragically along with her unborn son, Rowan Jackson McDonald on Friday evening, June 26, 2020, near Moorefield, WV. Born on March 18, 1992, in Petersburg, WV, she was raised by her maternal grandparents, Janice & Ronald Crabtree of Oldtown, MD, and the daughter of Brian Alan McDonald of Moorefield, WV,...

Diana Lynn Koontz

Diana Lynn Koontz

Jun 15, 2020

Diana Lynn Koontz, age 61 of Red Fern Lane, Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, June 15, 2020, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on May 8, 1959, in Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Hattie Belle Mowery. Her husband, Carter Koontz preceded her in death in June 1981. Three brothers also preceded her...

Norman Paul Liller

Norman Paul Liller

Jun 13, 2020

Norman Paul Liller, age 85 of Hideaway Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday evening, June 13, 2020 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, WV. Born on December 13, 1934 in Purgitsville, WV, he was a son of the late Paul Liller and Anna Rebecca George Liller. Three brothers, Harlan, Kenny & Glen preceded him in death.

Norman was a 1952 graduate...

Dorothy Porter Hamilton

Dorothy Porter Hamilton

May 27, 2020

Dorothy Porter Hamilton, age 92 of N Elm Street, Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday morning, May 27, 2020, at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on December 1, 1927 in Keyser, WV, she was the third child of the late John Henry Porter and Alta Fern Allamong Porter. Her husband, The Honorable John M. Hamilton, preceded...

Frank Douglas Crites

Frank Douglas Crites

May 24, 2020

Frank Douglas Crites, age 68 of the Durgon area, Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, May 24, 2020, at the residence of his sister in Frosty Hollow, Fisher, WV. Born on July 27, 1951, at Durgon, Moorefield, WV, he was a son of the late Walter Ray Crites and Vivian Catherine Hardy Crites. Two brothers, a sister, three half-brothers, and...

Roger Lee Dean, Sr.

Roger Lee Dean, Sr.

May 18, 2020

Roger Lee Dean, Sr., age 75 of Mountain View Road, Purgitsville, WV, passed away Monday evening, May 18, 2020 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on May 19, 1944 in  Winchester, VA, he was a son of the late Alister Rumsey See and Margaret Atilee Dean Funk See. He was also preceded in death by two grandsons,...

Robert Edward Williams, III

Robert Edward Williams, III

May 6, 2020

Robert Edward Williams, III, age 48 of Frosty Hollow Road, Fisher, WV, passed away Wednesday evening, May 6, 2020 at his residence. Born on November 24, 1971 in Petersburg, WV, he was a son of Gayle Lynn Whittaker Lester of Jamesville, NC and Robert Edward Williams, Jr. of Moorefield, WV. He was preceded in death by his wife, Glenda Renee...

Donald Gochenour Turner

Donald Gochenour Turner

May 1, 2020

Donald Gochenour Turner, age 86 of Augusta, WV, left his earthly home on Friday afternoon, May 1, 2020, from his residence. Born on June 29, 1933, in Kessel, WV, he was a son of the late Paul Herman Turner and Autumn Dora William Weatherholtz Turner. He was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Richardson, three brothers, Gerald Turner, Carroll...

George "Brownie" Peyton Bell

George "Brownie" Peyton Bell

Apr 30, 2020

George Peyton “Brownie” Bell, age 80 of Roby Road, Maysville, WV, passed away Thursday evening, April 30, 2020 at his residence. Born on July 19, 1939 in Baltimore, MD he was a son of the late George Washington Bell and Jane Anita Green Brown Bell Eyler. He was also preceded in death by a grandson, a brother, two step-sisters, a...

Mary Susan Eye

Mary Susan Eye

Apr 29, 2020

Mary Susan Eye, age 90 of Moorefield, WV passed away Wednesday morning, April 29, 2020, at the Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on November 29, 1929, in Kessel, WV, she was a daughter of the late Amos Ray Walters and Anna Rebecca Burns Walters. Her husband, Roscoe Ervin Eye preceded her in death in November 1999....