Feb 4, 2022

Nina L. Gaither Sisson, 84, of Bayard, WV, passed away on February 4, 2022, at Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland, MD. Born on June 12, 1937, in Bayard, she was the daughter of the late Edwin A. "Jim" and Pauline E. (Miller) Gaither. She was a 1956 graduate of Bayard High School. Nina was a veteran of the...

Feb 2, 2022

Roy William Mullenax, 94, of Windy Acres Lane, Horse Shoe Run, WV, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, February 2, 2022 at Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins, WV, surrounded by his wife and children.  Born December 10, 1927 in Sugarlands, WV, he was the son of the late William Carter and Cora Ethel (Knotts) Mullenax.

He was preceded in death...

Feb 2, 2022

Earl Henry Moats, Jr., 50, of Aurora, WV, died February 2, 2022, from the result of a motor vehicle accident. Born August 30, 1971 in Oakland, MD, the son of the late Earl Henry Moats Sr. and Betty Sue (Kelly) Moats.

Earl worked at Metiki Coal Mines for over 22 years. He enjoyed hunting, camping, riding 4...

Feb 1, 2022

Thelma C. (Shepard) Sheeler, 86, of Phoenixville, PA, passed away at Paoli Hospital on February 1, 2022. Born August 13, 1935, in Gleason, WV, the daughter of the late Thomas and Virgie Shepard. A graduate of Mountaineer High School, Thelma was a wonderful homemaker, who over the years also worked for Hallmark Stores, selling their cards. She was an...

Jan 29, 2022

Clarence Leo Stem, 96, of Mtn. Lake Park, MD, died on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at Stonerise of Kingwood, WV. Born on December 8, 1925, in Westminster, MD, he was the son of the late Clarence Francis and Sara Stem. Clarence was a graduate of St. John's School and a proud veteran of the Army Air Corp where he...

Jan 26, 2022

Johnie Darrel "JD" Nash, 85, of Davis, WV, and Aubrey, TX, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on January 26, 2022. Born on December 14, 1936, in Huntington, WV, the son of the late Blanchard and Roma (Dunfee) Nash.

Mr. Nash proudly served in the United States Army during the Cuban Crisis. He worked for...

Jan 25, 2022

Paul Edward "Eddie" DeWitt, 93, of Oakland, Maryland, died peacefully, surrounded by his family on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Goodwill Retirement Community in Grantsville, MD. Born on July 11, 1928, in Oakland, he was the son of the late Malcolm Paul DeWitt and the late Clara (Spoerlein) DeWitt of Oakland. A graduate of Oakland High School, where he enjoyed...

Jan 25, 2022

Dorothy Pauline Losh, 96, of Thomas died Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Mountain Living Community in Belington.

She was born February 24, 1925, in Thomas, a daughter of late Eva Thersa (Yeager) Dillon and Samuel Edward Dillon.

Dorothy was first and foremost a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister. She worked as a payroll clerk...

Jan 24, 2022

Dorothy Mae Sinclair, 73, of Philippi, WV, passed away January 24, 2022, under the care of Mansfield Place. She was born April 22, 1948, in Parsons, WV, a daughter to the late Albert C. and Vespa M. (White) Sinclair.

Dorothy loved life and enjoyed it to its fullest extent; from riding the hay wagon as a child...

Jan 24, 2022

Dessie Darlene (Tasker) Otto, 78, of Swanton, Maryland, passed away on January 24, 2022 in Cumberland, MD. Although she had been courageously battling cancer, death was unexpected and due to a brief illness. Born July 22, 1943, the daughter of the late Jacob E. Tasker and Elva P. (Bray) Tasker. Dessie was a graduate of Southern High School. Her passion...

Jan 24, 2022

Bonnie Lynn Schrier, 50, of Mtn. Lake Park, died on Monday, January 24, 2022, at Garrett Regional Medical Center in Oakland. Born on July 8, 1971, in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the Hugh A. Schrier of Oakland and the late Bonnie Lou Paugh Schrier. She was a graduate of Southern High School and a...

Jan 18, 2022

Barbara Ann Bachtel, 87, of Oakland, died Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. Born on March 16, 1934, near Kempton MD, she was the daughter of the late Boyd and Lucy (Baer) Warsaw. Barbara was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church at Red House and worked several places in her lifetime, secretary at St. John's...

Jan 13, 2022

R. Donald Cussins, 83, of Terra Alta, WV, died on January, 13, 2022, at Cortland Acres Nursing Home in Thomas, WV. Born on January 24, 1938, in Davis, WV, he was the son of the late Ralph James and Kathryn Louise (Lansberry) Cussins. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church of Red House, MD. Upon...

Jan 12, 2022

Franklin Muir of Hammond Heights Westernport, MD died at his residence on January 12, 2022.

Surviving are his brother and sisters, Perry Muir wife Vicky; California. Sylvia Jackson husband Tim; Rawlings, MD, and Valerie Kochass husband Steve; California.

Frank's wish was to be cremated with no viewing or funeral service.. The Fredlock Funeral...

Jan 12, 2022

Betty Sue Moats, 73, of Aurora, WV, died January 12, 2022 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Betty was born on January 28, 1948 in Terra Alta, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Geraldine M. (Newell) Kelly. She operated Fairlea Restaurant in Aurora for many years, after it closed she worked at Walmart for 14...

Jan 8, 2022

Dorothy Louise Kennard, 99, of Davis, WV, surrounded by her family, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 8, 2022. Born November 7, 1922, in Davis, WV, the daughter of the late Seymour and Beulah (Landis) Warner.

Dorothy was a graduate of Mountaineer High School. She was a proud homemaker who loved her family...

Jan 6, 2022

Sara R. Mersing, 78, of Terra Alta, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 6, 2022, at her home. Born on April 15, 1943, in Terra Alta, she was the daughter of the late C. Abe and Myrtle (Nine) Mersing. Known as the "Cookie Lady", Sara was a graduate of Terra Alta High School. She was an active member of...

Jan 5, 2022

Jean Starr, 92, of Aurora, WV, went to be with her Lord and Savior on January 5, 2022. Born on January 8, 1929, in Akron, OH, the daughter of the late Harold Aldine and Gladys Marie (Smith) Harsh.

Jean was a homemaker who took pride in caring for her family. She was a faithful member of Stemple...

Jan 4, 2022

Darlene Lucille Stemple, 58, of State College, PA, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 4, 2022, Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. Born on May 27, 1963, in Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of James N. Stemple, I of Oakland and the late Betty L. (Wilson) Stemple. Darlene owned and operated a childcare center....

Jan 3, 2022

Mary Rhodes Wurster, 90, of Brook Park, OH, passed away on January 3, 2022, at Southwest Hospice Center surrounded by her family. Born on March 4,1931, in Loch Lynn Hts., MD formerly of Deer Park, MD, she was the daughter of the late Brad and Mina Rhodes.

She was a graduate of Oakland High School, class of...