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Rodney Whetzel
Apr 9, 2024
Rodney Franklin Whetzel, a resilient soul who faced life's challenges with unwavering positivity, passed away on April 9, 2024, at the age of 52 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. He was born on September 28, 1971, in Petersburg, WV, to his loving mother Betty Lee Jenkins Whetzel and the late Eugene Franklin Whetzel.Rodney found solace...
Billy Joe Morrison
Apr 8, 2024
Billy Joe Morrison, the man who loved to spend his days fishing and hunting in the great outdoors, peacefully passed away at the age of 60 at his home in Moorefield, WV on Monday, April 8, 2024. He was born on January 7, 1964, in Cincinnati, OH, to his late parents Joe Harold Maggard and Helen Morrison.
Known for his passion...
Karen Kay Hanor
Apr 4, 2024
Karen Kay Hanor, age 78 of Welton Orchard Road, Petersburg, WV, passed away Thursday afternoon, April 4, 2024 at WVU’s Ruby Memorial hospital in Morgantown, WV. Born on August 25, 1945, in Stamford, NY, she was the cherished daughter of the late James Marvin Hinkley and Elna Katherine Peck Hinkley of Roxbury, NY. A brother, Larry Hinkley also preceded her...
Steven Wolfe
Mar 25, 2024
Steven Wayne Wolfe, age 68 of Baker, WV, passed from this world Monday evening, March 25, 2024, at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Born on November 15, 1955 in Harrisonburg, VA, he was a son of the late Wayne Melvin Wolfe and Wanda Lee Snyder Wolfe. He was raised by his second mom, Molly Ann Taylor Wolfe.
A man...
Cozetta Evans
Mar 11, 2024
Cozetta Thelma Evans, age 76 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday morning, March 11, 2024, at her residence in the presence of her loving family. Born on October 9, 1947, in Fisher, WV, she was the daughter of the late Robert Isaac Myers and Ida Susan Reel Myers. Seven brothers and three sisters also preceded her in death.
Cozetta loved to...
Melania O'Donnell
Mar 9, 2024
Melania Lee Anna O’Donnell, age 51of Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday morning, March 9, 2024, at her residence in the presence of her loving family. Born on October 2, 1972, in Petersburg, WV, she was a daughter of Loretta Ann Helmick of Short Gap, WV and the late Gene Runions. Husbands’ Brian Malcolm and Timothy O’Donnell also preceded her in...
Maxine Shrout-Bissell
Mar 9, 2024
Lilly “Maxine” Shrout-Bissell, age 91 of Petersburg, WV formerly of Moorefield, WV, passed away Saturday morning, March 9, 2024, at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born of August 5, 1932, near Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Abraham Jackson Fitzwater and Mary Catherine Whetzel Fitzwater. Her 1st husband, Joe Allen Shrout, preceded her...
Wanda Weatherholtz
Mar 5, 2024
Wandalee Virginia Weatherholtz, age 84 of Moorefield, WV passed away peacefully Tuesday evening, March 5, 2024, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on July 3, 1939 in Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Robert Allen Riggleman and Pearl Virginia Shockey Southerly. Her husband, Albert Philip Weatherholtz preceded her in death in August 2022. A...
Michael Dawn Snyder
Mar 2, 2024
Michael “Mike” Dawn Snyder age 73 of Fisher, WV went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Saturday morning, March 2, 2024., at his residence. He was born September 24, 1951, in Petersburg, WV, to the late Clyde Paxton and Ona Dale Smith Snyder. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 brothers, 3...
Elizabeth Whitener
Feb 28, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Wolfe Whitener, age 86 of Moorefield, WV passed away Wednesday evening, February 28, 2024, at her residence. She was born on October 27, 1937, on Wolfe Mountain, Bass, WV in the 1800’s log cabin built by her grandfather & great-grandfathers. She was a daughter of the late Melvin Paige Wolfe and Hazel Ruth Thomas Wolfe. In addition to...
Maria De Encarnacion
Feb 27, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maria Perez Vargas De Encarnacion, a cherished member of the Moorefield community. Maria, born on February 28, 1985, in Juan De Herrera, Dominican Republic, left this world on the morning of February 27, 2024, surrounded by her beloved family at her Moorefield residence. Maria was the daughter of the...
Cheryl Denise Horton
Feb 26, 2024
Cheryl Denise Horton, age 63 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, February 26, 2024, at her residence with her family at her side. Born on December 17, 1960, in Washington, DC, she was a daughter of the late Sydney Gilmore Marsh and Nancy Jean Jenkins Marsh.
Cheryl embraced every ray of life with warmth and radiance. Her love for the...
Leona George
Feb 26, 2024
Leona Mae George, age 83 of Moorefield, WV, passed away Monday evening, February 26, 2024 at the Grant Rehabilitation & Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Born on December 30, 1940, near Moorefield, WV, she was a daughter of the late Grover James Hose and Myrtle Mary Wilson Hose. Her husband, Homer L. George, Sr. preceded her in death in July...
Wesley Thompson
Feb 23, 2024
Wesley Alan Thompson, age 77 of Powder Springs Road, Moorefield, WV, passed away Friday morning, February 23, 2024, at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on February 6, 1947, in Mount Solon, VA, he was a son of the late Roy Crites and Wilma Frances Crowe Thompson. His wife of 43 years, Sharon C. Hose Thompson, preceded him...
Maxine Constable
Feb 16, 2024
Zella “Maxine” Constable, age 90, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, February 16, 2024, at the E.A. Hawse Healthcare Center in Baker, WV. Born in McNeill, WV on November 19, 1933, Maxine was the cherished daughter of the late Carl Brooks Smith and Bertha Frances Ratliff Smith. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Stanley Milford Constable, and her...
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....
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