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Local Obituaries for the Moorefield, WV area

Felix Gochenour Poling

Felix Gochenour Poling

Jun 2, 2013

Felix Gochenour Poling, age 94 of Raines St., Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2013, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born September 14, 1918 in Hardy Co., WV, he was the son of the late Mitchell Felix Poling & Mary Etta (Simmons) Poling. His daughter, Debby Guessford preceded him in death in April 2007. He...

Helen Christine Lawlor

Helen Christine Lawlor

May 29, 2013

Helen Christine Lawlor, age 71 of Jefferson St., Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at her residence. Born July 26, 1941 in Neptune, NJ, she was a daughter of the late Henry Biddle &Vera (Bokop) Biddle. Surviving are two daughters, Vicki Tyrrell of Moorefield, WV & Lisa Rodriguez of Freehold, NJ; two sons, Troy Lawlor of Englishtown, NJ...

Angela Elizabeth Alger-Lowery

Angela Elizabeth Alger-Lowery

May 27, 2013

Angela Elizabeth Alger-Lowery, age 33 of Old Fields, WV, passed away Monday evening, May 27, 2013 near Franklin, WV as a result of an ATV accident. Born July 25, 1979 in Baltimore, MD, she was the daughter of Deborah Ann Barr of Old Fields, WV and Donald Edward Alger of Baltimore, MD. A son Christian preceded her in death. Surviving...

Robert Cleveland Inskeep

Robert Cleveland Inskeep

May 25, 2013

Robert Cleveland Inskeep, age 64 of Medley, WV, passed away Saturday afternoon, May 25, 2013 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born May 23, 1949 in Petersburg, WV, he was the son of the late Emmett VanMeter Inskeep and June Marie (Clower) Inskeep. He was a member the Petersburg Presbyterian Church, a 1967 graduate of Petersburg High School...

Miriam Bernice Thompson

Miriam Bernice Thompson

May 24, 2013

Miriam Bernice Thompson, age 90 of Washington St., Moorefield, WV passed away Friday afternoon, May 24, 2013 at her residence. Born July 10, 1922 in Muncie, IN, she was the daughter of the late Thomas Frederick Toombs and Laura Ethel (Dick) Toombs. She was a Presbyterian by faith and was a member of the Eastern Star. Her husband, Charles Brown...

Ella Rebecca Smith

Ella Rebecca Smith

May 19, 2013

Ella Rebecca ?Becky? Smith, age 77 of Spring Ave., Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday morning, May 19, 2013 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born July 24, 1935 at Moorefield, WV, she was the daughter of the late James Edward Delawder & Esta May (Evans) Delawder. She was a member of the Moorefield Church of the Brethren where...

Samuel Lyle Hinkle

Samuel Lyle Hinkle

May 12, 2013

Samuel Lyle Hinkle, age 58 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Sunday evening, May 12, 2013 at his residence. Born September 9, 1954 at Cumberland, MD, he was the son of the late Samuel Edward Hinkle and Mary Katherine Lee (Miller) Hinkle Wilkins. He was a member of the Moorefield Lodge # 29 A.F. & A.M. and a 32nd Degree of...

Patricia Ann McCraw

Patricia Ann McCraw

Apr 30, 2013

Patricia Ann McCraw, age 57 of John C Crider Road, Purgitsville, WV, passed away Tuesday morning, April 30, 2013 at her residence. Born January 14, 1956 in Braxton Co., WV, she was the daughter of the late John Thomas Griffitt and Freda Marie (Prunty) Griffitt. She was a 1974 Graduate of Braxton County High School. Surviving is her husband Jackie...

Terry Mark Delawder

Terry Mark Delawder

Apr 17, 2013

Terry Mark Delawder, age 52 of Dover Hollow Rd., Moorefield, WV, passed away Wednesday afternoon, April 17, 2013 at his residence. Born June 5, 1960 in Petersburg, WV, he was the son of Arvella Louise (Malcolm) Delawder Hutton (husband Rodney) of Moorefield, WV and the late Bennie Albert Delawder. Surviving in addition to his mother are two sons, Michael Delawder...

Dorsey Gaynor Helmick, Jr.

Dorsey Gaynor Helmick, Jr.

Apr 12, 2013

Dorsey Gaynor Helmick, Jr., age 65 of Holly Ave., Moorefield, WV passed away Friday evening, April 12, 2013 at his residence. Born June 30, 1947 in Hardy Co., WV, he was the son of Orpha Mae (Ganoe) Helmick of Moorefield, WV and the late Dorsey G. Helmick. He was a US Army veteran of the Vietnam War and was a...

Harry Jefferson Weese

Harry Jefferson Weese

Apr 8, 2013

Harry Jefferson Weese, age 83 of J C Markwood Rd., Purgitsville, WV, passed away Monday evening at the Grant County Nursing Home in Petersburg, WV. Born January 10, 1930 in Lahmansville, WV, he was the son of the late Berkeley Osburn Weese & Grace Charlotte (Keplinger) Weese. A son, Frederick, a grandson, Michael and a sister Louella preceded him in...

Donald Edward Lloyd

Donald Edward Lloyd

Mar 31, 2013

Donald Edward Lloyd, age 43 of Fisher, WV, passed away Sunday March 31, 2013 at his residence. Born June 6, 1969 in Harrisburg, PA, he was a son of the late James Edward Lloyd and Ruth (Yunkin) Lloyd. Surviving is a son, Dustin Lloyd of Purgitsville, WV and numerous other family members. There will be no visitation or services at...

Virginia Elizabeth Mongold

Virginia Elizabeth Mongold

Mar 30, 2013

Virginia Elizabeth ?Sis? Mongold, age 68 of Pine Ridge Rd., Wardensville, WV, passed away Saturday evening, March 30, 2013 at her daughters residence. Born March 12, 1945 in Moorefield, WV, she was the daughter of the late Cecil Isaac Myers and Rosie Eleanor (Hose) Myers. Her husband Grover J. Mongold preceded her in death in October 1998. She was a...

Edith Mae Smith

Edith Mae Smith

Mar 23, 2013

Edith Mae Smith, age 90 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 23, 2013 at the Grant County Nursing Home in Petersburg, WV. She was born on August 29, 1922 at Lost City, WV, a daughter of the late Benjamin Franklin Sine & Virgie Lee (Miller) Sine. An infant son, Wayne and a brother, Harry preceded her in death....

Jean Ellen Anderson

Jean Ellen Anderson

Mar 12, 2013

Jean Ellen Anderson, age 82 of Ft. Ashby, WV passed away Tuesday afternoon, March 12, 2013 at the E. A. Hawse Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baker, WV. Born June 7, 1930 she was the daughter of Charles Anderson & Violet (Helman) Anderson. Two sisters preceded her in death. Surviving are two nephews, a niece and numerous cousins, great nephews...

Lallia Shortt Dingess

Lallia Shortt Dingess

Mar 10, 2013

Lallia Shortt Dingess, age 52 of Shockey Road, Old Fields, WV, passed away Sunday morning, March 10, 2013 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born July 23, 1960 in Petersburg, WV, she was the daughter of Betty Jean (Wolfe) Snyder of Moorefield, WV and the late Kenneth O. Snyder. A brother, Kenneth William preceded her in death. She...

Marian Wolfe Carpenter

Marian Wolfe Carpenter

Mar 3, 2013

Marian Frances Wolfe Carpenter (MaryAnn, Chief, Polly, Turkey),age 80, of Clemmons NC joined in Heaven her husband, parents and 4 brothers on Mar. 3, 2013. Born in Moorefield, WV on Sept. 18, 1932, Marian was the 2nd of 8 children and the oldest daughter of Ira Roosevelt Wolfe and Lillian Virginia (Thomas) Wolfe. She attended grade school at the Bass...

George "Bud" Compton

George "Bud" Compton

Feb 26, 2013

George Bud Compton, Jr. age 75 formerly of Moorefield, WV whom last resided in Front Royal, VA, passed away Tuesday morning, February 26, 2013 at the Rose Hill Nursing Home in Berryville, VA. He was born October 11, 1937 in Riverton, WV a son of the late George Tyree Compton and Sally Kate Warner. He was a truck driver for...

Jordan Michael Miller

Jordan Michael Miller

Feb 26, 2013

Jordan Michael Miller, age 24 of Mt. Acres Drive, Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, February 26, 2013 at Old Fields, WV as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born January 26, 1989 in Winchester, VA, he was the son of Michael D. & Diane K. (Moyers) Miller of Moorefield, WV. He was an avid hunter,...

Brian Michael Wratchford

Brian Michael Wratchford

Feb 26, 2013

Brian Michael Wratchford, age 26 of Cold Spring Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Tuesday evening, February 26, 2013 at Old Fields, WV as a result of injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Born August 9, 1986 in Petersburg, WV, he was the son of Michael E. Wratchford of Moorefield, WV and the late Melissa Denise (Whetzel) Wratchford. A member...