Obituaries

Cora Gaither

Cora Gaither

Aug 19, 2017

Cora "Alice" Gaither, 85, of Bayard , WV died on Saturday, August 19, 2017, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home in Oakland.  Born on January 29, 1932, in Bayard, she was the daughter of the late Daniel Noah and Elsie Katherine (Turner) Cosner.  She served as the school secretary for Bayard and Union Elementary Schools for over 20...

Jessie Winters

Jessie Winters

Aug 18, 2017

Jessie Meridale Winters, 94, passed away August 18, 2017 at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home in Oakland, MD. Jessie was formerly from Egon, WV. She was born May 13, 1923 in Sunnyside, MD a daughter of the late Raymond Arthur and Della Maud Lipscomb Sims. She was preceded in death by her husband, George F. Winters after 49 years of...

Thomas Gauger, Sr

Thomas Gauger, Sr

Aug 9, 2017

Thomas William Gauger, Sr., 86, of Oakland and formerly of Baltimore died on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at home.  Born on October 11, 1930, in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Paul and Catherine (Schwallenberg) Gauger.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy having served during the Korean War and had been a truck driver...

Thomas Gurley

Thomas Gurley

Aug 5, 2017

Thomas Raeford Gurley, Jr., 74, of Eglon, WV passed away August 5, 2017 in Oakland, MD. He was born October 28, 1942 in Goldsboro, NC a son of the late Thomas Raeford Sr. and Hester Elizabeth Bailey Gurley. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Bibb Gurley, two daughters, Patricia (John) Bruce and Debra (Bill) Thomas, four grandchildren, Anthony Curry,...

Donald Manning, Sr

Donald Manning, Sr

Aug 5, 2017

Donald W. Manning, Sr., 63, of Oakland died on Saturday, August 5, 2017, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.  Born on September 9, 1953 in Meridian, MS, he was the son of the late Ruby Lee (Grayson) Manning.  He was a veteran of the United States Navy and had also served in the Army National Guard.  He was...

Michael White

Michael White

Aug 4, 2017

Michael Luther White, 26, of Thomas, WV died Friday, August 4, 2017 in Elkins, WV. He was born March 25, 1991 in Oakland, MD a son of the late Ocie Mitchell Bonner and surviving Jennifer Grace White. He is also survived by his maternal grandfather, Ernest White, Paternal Grandmother, Jackie Roy, brother, Levi White, one aunt, Eloise White, three uncles,...

Daniel Pase

Daniel Pase

Aug 1, 2017

Daniel L. Boone Pase, 87, of Thomas, WV passed away peacefully August 1, 2017 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. He was born March 8, 1930 in Thomas, WV a son of the late Bert W. Pase and Madge Z. Schell Pase. In addition to his parents he was also preceded in death by one brother, Thomas J. Pase...

Josiah Friend

Josiah Friend

Jul 30, 2017

Josiah Adam Friend, 19, of Accident, formerly of Westernport and Loch Lynn, died on Sunday, July 30, 2017, at his home.  Born on May 18, 1998, in Oakland, he was the son of Jerry B. and Jo Ann (Beckman) Friend of Accident.  He was a graduate of Southern High School and attended welding school.  He worked as an equipment...

Carl Summerfield

Carl Summerfield

Jul 28, 2017

Carl Ray Summerfield, Sr., 82, of Beverly, WV passed away July 28, 2017 at Nella’s Nursing Home in Elkins, WV. He was born May 27, 1935 in Hendricks, WV a son of the late Odis Riley and Bessie Ellen Long Summerfield. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ruth Summerfield, five brothers, Jack, Roger, Golden, Charlie, and...

James McRobie

James McRobie

Jul 27, 2017

James Thomas McRobie, 59, of Oakland, died on Thursday, July 27, 2017 at the Garrett Regional Medical Center.  Born on June 21, 1958 in Oakland, he was the son of the late James and Nina (Foster) McRobie.  James attended Southern High School and worked as an auto mechanic at Hutton Auto until his retirement.  His hobbies included ham radio,...

Joseph Mayne

Joseph Mayne

Jul 27, 2017

Joseph Edward Mayne, 85, of Oakland, died on Thursday, July 27, 2017, at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born on February 26, 1932 in Rowlesburg, WV, he was the son of the late William Walter and Clara E. (Patterson) Mayne. Joseph attended Rowlesburg School and graduated from Garrett College with a certificate in retail sales. He had worked...

Brian Heckler

Brian Heckler

Jul 20, 2017

Brian Dwayne Heckler, 49, of Terra Alta, WV died at his home, Thursday, July 20, 2017. He was born March 8, 1968 in Oakland, MD a son of the late Ronald Steward Heckler and surviving, Shirley Kathryn Rinehart Jones. He was preceded in death by one brother, Rodney S. Heckler, Sr. He is survived by one brother, Clinton Heckler, Okinawa,...

Christine Walters

Christine Walters

Jul 18, 2017

Christine Lynn Walters, 54, of Swanton died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at the Western Maryland Health System in Cumberland.  Born on April 10, 1963 in Baltimore, she was the daughter of Marian (Kubin) Neilson and the late Richard Dorn.  She had retired from the finance office of Garrett College and, later, came out of retirement to work as a sales...

Geraldine Paugh

Geraldine Paugh

Jul 10, 2017

Geraldine V. (Kitzmiller) Paugh, 91, of Oakland, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, July 10, 2017 while surrounded by her family.  Born on January 25, 1926 in Mount Storm, she is the daughter of the late Earl and Alice (Hanlin) Kitzmiller.  Geraldine was a retired dietician aide with Garrett County Memorial Hospital.  She was...

Jamie Lewis

Jamie Lewis

Jul 10, 2017

Jamie Lynn Lewis, son of Edward and Bonnie Lewis, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 10, 2017 at the age of 40 years old after a tragic automobile accident. Born on April 20, 1977, Jamie enjoyed hunting, fishing, racing, camping, and spending time with his two boys, Jeremiah and Talon. He worked as a heavy equipment...

Helen Gnegy

Helen Gnegy

Jul 9, 2017

Helen Marie Gnegy, 81, of Oakland, passed away on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at the Oakland Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.  Born on December 18, 1935 in Maysville, WV, she is the daughter of the late Virgil R. "John"  and Edna R. " Piddle" (Amtower) Jones.  Helen was a graduate of Southern High School and Fairmont State University with a...

Sandra Brown

Sandra Brown

Jul 4, 2017

Sandra Marie Brown, 45, of McHenry, passed away on Tuesday, July 4, 2017.  Born on August 31, 1971 in Baltimore County, she is the daughter of Charles and Pat (Quinn) Brown.  Sandra was a graduate of Loch Raven High School and recently completed the veterinary technician program at Garrett College.  She worked as a housekeeper at the Quality Inn...

Kenneth Peck

Kenneth Peck

Jul 2, 2017

Kenneth Herbert Peck, 79, of Oakland went to be with the Lord on Sunday, July 2, 2017, at Dennett Road Manor.  Born on May 20, 1938, in McHenry, he was the son of the late Arthur T. and Cora Ileta (Glotfelty) Peck.  He was a veteran of the United States Army and was a multi-craftsman for the former Westvaco...

Cassie Bowman

Cassie Bowman

Jul 1, 2017

Cassie "Louise" Bowman, 90, of Oakland died on Saturday, July 1, 2017, at the Garrett Regional Medical Center.  Born on July 1, 1927, in Oakland, she was the daughter of the late Daniel "Arch" and Beulah (McRobie) Holland.  She had worked as a waitress for many Oakland and Deep Creek Lake establishments.  In addition to spending time with her...

Ronald Roy

Ronald Roy

Jun 28, 2017

Ronald Edward Roy, 84, of Oakland died on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family.  Born on May 13, 1933 in Crellin, he was the son of the late Elwood Thomas and Mildred Grace (Skipper) Roy.  He was a graduate of Oakland High School and was a proud veteran of the United States Army...

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