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Carolyn Johnston Tingler
Sep 6, 2022
Carolyn Johnston Tingler, 85, of Bartow, WV died Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center in Elkins, WV.
She was born August 2, 1937 at Bemis, WV and was the daughter of the late Jesse Johnston and Monna Raines Johnston.
She had worked at Hanover Shoe and was a member of the...
Varley Lambert, Jr.
Sep 3, 2022
Varley Lambert, Jr., 73, of Singers Glen, VA, passed away Saturday, September 3, 2022 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg.
He was born March 29, 1949 at Cherry Grove, WV and was the son of the late Varley Gus Lambert, Sr. and Alfreda Arbaugh Lambert Vandevander.
Varley was a 1968 graduate of Circleville High School. He...
Paul Burton Defibaugh, Sr.
Sep 2, 2022
Paul Burton Defibaugh, Sr., 56, of Marlinton passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 at J. W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown.
He was born July 15, 1966 at Marlinton and was the son of the late Roscoe Raymond Defibaugh and Bertha Lea Friel Defibaugh.
He had attended Pocahontas County High School and was a construction...
William Douglas George, Sr.
Sep 1, 2022
William Douglas George, Sr., 76, of Little River, South Carolina, passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at McLeod Seacoast Hospital in Little River.
He was born July 1, 1946 at Baltimore, Maryland and was the son of the late Gladden William George and June Kimble George Greenawalt.
He was a truck driver and had worked...
James Byron Wheeler, Sr.
Aug 27, 2022
James Byron Wheeler, Sr., 81, of Rockingham, Virginia, passed away Saturday, August 27, 2022 at his home after a battle with cancer.
He was born June 21, 1941 at Bragg City, Missouri and was the son of the late Rufus Clyde Wheeler and Vivian Gregory Wheeler.
He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S....
Sharon Louise Bishop Prifogle
Aug 17, 2022
Sharon Louise Bishop Prifogle, 75, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at UPMC Western Maryland Health Center in Cumberland.
She was born August 30, 1946 at Cumberland and was the daughter of the late Charles Bishop and Gretchen Louise (Baughman) Bishop Smith.
Sharon was a Registered Nurse, had worked as a...
Mary Rose Hinkle
Aug 14, 2022
Mary Rose Hinkle, 78, of Marlinton went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Henrico Doctors Hospital in Richmond, Virginia, just four days shy of her birthday, and after a period of declining health.
She was born August 18, 1943 at Cherry Grove, West Virginia, and was a daughter of the late Vernon...
William Roy "Bill" Hayes
Aug 11, 2022
William Roy "Bill" Hayes, 62, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Thursday, August 11, 2022 at his home.
He was born October 21, 1959 at Paw Paw and was the son of the late Howard Hayes and Edith Turner Hayes.
Bill was a 1977 graduate of Paw Paw High School and worked as a...
Shirley Lou Sabota
Aug 4, 2022
Shirley Lou Sabota, 89, of Marlinton, West Virginia passed away Thursday, August 4, 2022 at Pocahontas Center in Marlinton.
She was born November 11, 1932 at Pittsburgh, PA and was the daughter of the late John A. Young and Geraldine (Laving) Young.
She was an LPN.
Surviving are -
One son...
Pamela Gail Twigg
Jul 29, 2022
Our dear mother, Pamela Gail Twigg, 65, sadly passed away on Friday, July 29, 2002 at her residence in Great Cacapon, West Virginia. She was a wonderful stay-at-home mother who was always there when we needed her. She loved spending time with her family and friends and adored her animals. She enjoyed being at the river and just having...
Dotty Hiner Mitchell
Jul 20, 2022
Doris "Dotty" S. Hiner Mitchell passed away on Wednesday, July 20 th , 2022, at her home in Marlinton, WV after a brief illness at the age of 91.
She was the youngest child and daughter of Harry P. and Gertrude "Trudie" (Johnson) Spitzer, born in Marlinton on May 8, 1931.
Dotty graduated from Marlinton...
Alice Perthenia Black Millan
Jul 7, 2022
Alice Perthenia Black Millan, age 97, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2022 at Suburban Hospital, Bethesda, Maryland.
She was born November 22, 1924 at Kline, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Walter W. Black and Olena Dahmer Black.
She was twice married, first to Leonard Douglas Blankenship and then to Terrance Jack...
Irene Greene Bailey
Jul 6, 2022
Irene Greene Bailey is no longer on this earth, she is now in her heavenly home as of Wednesday, July 6, 2022. She was 89 years old and was residing at Green Ridge Village in Newville, PA.
She was born June 6, 1933 in Sandford, FL, and was the daughter of the late Victor Mapes Greene, Sr....
Polly Anne Propst Thomason
Jul 2, 2022
Polly Anne Propst Thomason, 90, of Bridgewater, Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2022 at Bridgewater Retirement Community.
She was born February 2, 1932 and was the daughter of the late Daniel Michael Propst and Iva Margaret Propst.
Polly graduated from Franklin High School in 1950, and then moved to Washington, D.C., where she attended...
Berlie C. Sponaugle
Jun 21, 2022
Berlie C. Sponaugle, 93, of Franklin, WV passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. He was born June 30, 1928 at Cherry Grove, West Virginia and was the son of the late Ray Sponaugle and Pauline Wimer Sponaugle. Berlie was a 1947 graduate of Franklin High School and a Veteran, having served in the U.S....
Mary Lee Ruddle
Jun 17, 2022
Mary Lee Ruddle of Franklin, West Virginia, and a long-time resident of Silver Spring, Maryland, where she taught high school English literature, composition and creative writing for 27 years at Northwood High School, passed peacefully, supported by family, on Friday, June 17, 2022 at Frederick Health Hospital in Frederick, Maryland at the age of 95.
She was...
Dale W. Bland
Jun 17, 2022
Dale W. Bland, 85, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Friday, June 17, 2022 at his home.
He was born February 8, 1937 at Riverton, West Virginia, and was the son of the late Russell Lee Bland and Ona (Judy) Bland.
Dale was a 1955 graduate of Franklin High School. He farmed with Jack Wilkins,...
Violet Virginia Kellison
Jun 16, 2022
Violet Virginia McCoy Kellison, 82, of Hillsboro, West Virginia passed away at her home after a long illness, with her family by her side, and under the care of Mountain Hospice on Thursday, June 16, 2022.
She was born April 16, 1940 at Esty, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late George Hedrick McCoy and...
Ethel "Pearl" Thompson
Jun 14, 2022
Ethel "Pearl" Thompson, 78, of Broadway, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at Life Care Center in New Market.
She was born July 15, 1943 at Franklin, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Curtis Cayton and Mabel Alice (Propst) Cayton.
She was a 1962 graduate of Franklin High School and had...
George Morris Fuller
Jun 10, 2022
George Morris Fuller, 90, of Valley Head, West Virginia passed away Friday, June 10, 2022 at Lavender Fields Assisted Living in Beverly, West Virginia.
He was born March 9, 1932 at Lansdale, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late John Nelson Fuller and Anna Matilda Weiss Fuller.
Mr. Fuller was a Veteran, having served...
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