Obituary Listing

Jul 14, 2024

Donald Lee Nelson, 80, of Circleville, West Virginia passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024 at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, West Virginia.

He was born August 7, 1943 at Cherry Grove and was the son of the late Emma Lee Rymer Barkley and the stepson of the late Wardell Barkley.

Donald graduated from...

Jul 8, 2024

Helen Virginia Gilbert, 86, of Paw Paw, West Virginia went to her heavenly home on Monday, July 8, 2024 while a resident at Berkeley Springs Health Care Center.

She was born January 30, 1938 in Highland County, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Charlie Leonard Judy and Velma Ruth Nelson Judy.

She was...

Jun 9, 2024

Matthew Lynn McManus, 53, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024 at his home.

He was born March 3, 1971 at Cumberland, Maryland and was the son of Leslie Evangeline (Cross) McManus of Paw Paw and the late Albert Leroy McManus.

He was a 1989 graduate of Paw Paw High School,...

Jun 5, 2024

Charles Eugene Bates, 77, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia departed his earthly home unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at his home.

He was born October 11, 1946, the eldest of three children of Eugene W. Bates and Florence Bates.

On April 3, 1979 he married Virginia (Wildermuth) Bates.

Charley was the proverbial...

May 16, 2024

Charlotte Anne Fertig, 75, of Bridgewater, Virginia, and formerly of Marlinton, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2024 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

She was born February 13, 1949 at Marlinton, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Paul Luther Beverage and Arlene Alice VanReenen Beverage.

She was a 1967 graduate...

May 13, 2024

Marvin "Dean" Shambaugh, 65, of Great Cacapon, West Virginia departed this life on Monday, May 13, 2024 at his home.

He was born May 11, 1959 at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia and was the son of the late Marion "Ike" Albert Shambaugh and Essie ReEtta (Brown) Shambaugh.

Dean never married.  He was self-employed, enjoyed cutting...

May 13, 2024

Carla Marie Spencer, 50, formerly of Martinsburg, West Virginia, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024 at the Dawn View Center in Fort Ashby, West Virginia.

She was born November 4, 1973 at Martinsburg, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Carl Chester "Ras" Spencer and Rose Marie Scaldafferi.

She was a Veteran and...

May 10, 2024

I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.  Philippians 4:13

Genevieve Elizabeth Glover, 86, of Franklin, West Virginia and Harrisonburg, Virginia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, May 10, 2024.  Her sudden passing has left an unfillable void.

She was born December 6, 1937 at Hunting...

May 10, 2024

Stanna Louise Smith, 84, of Upper Tract, West Virginia departed this life for her heavenly home on Friday, May 10, 2024 while a resident at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

She was born February 13, 1940 at Franklin and was the daughter of the late Russell Burton Propst and Verna Hammer Propst.

She was valedictorian of...

Apr 24, 2024

Donald James Circosta, 78, of Ronceverte, West Virginia, and formerly of Marlinton, died Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at home.

He was born July 30, 1945 at Marlinton and was the son of the late James Circosta and Hallie Grimes McCarty.

He graduated from Marlinton High School in 1963 and was a Veteran, having served in...

Apr 23, 2024

Lisa Ann Garilli, 62, of Paw Paw, West Virginia departed this life on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland.

She was born February 14, 1962 at Weirton, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late John Cornelius Garilli and Barbara Jane Insani Garilli.

She had worked as a home health...

Apr 20, 2024

Jerri Lee Campbell, 82, passed away at home in Franklin, West Virginia surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 20, 2024.

She was born July 8, 1941 in Huntington, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Faye Louise Price Childers and John Calvin Childers. She spent most of her childhood with her grandparents, the late...

Apr 17, 2024

Ronald Lee "Hollywood" Stotler, 83, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at Berkeley Medical Center in Martinsburg.

He was born March 29, 1941 at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia and was the son of the late Stanley Leon Stotler and Naomi Jessie Powell Stotler.

He never married.  He did lawn work and...

Apr 15, 2024

Fern Hook, 85, of Paw Paw, West Virginia departed this life on Monday, April 15, 2024 surrounded by her family at her home.

She was born July 28, 1938 at Bethel (Hampshire County) and was the daughter of the late Deskin Woodrow Abe, Sr. and Alma Opal Kidwell Abe.

In her younger years, she worked...

Apr 10, 2024

Cecil David Green, 83, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at his home.

He was born March 30, 1941 at Simpson, West Virginia and was the son of the late David Woodworth Green and Clara Lockhart Green.

He served in the National Guard and had worked as a meat cutter for...

Apr 3, 2024

Jennings E. Gilpin, 85, of Morgantown, West Virginia departed this life on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown.

He was born February 7, 1939 at Mt. Gay (Logan County), West Virginia, was the son of the late Jesse Francis Gilpin and Edith Arizona (McDonough) Gilpin.  He grew up in a coal mining...

Mar 31, 2024

Richard Grant Bird, 88, of Marlinton, West Virginia departed from this life on Sunday, March 31, 2024 at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Buckeye surrounded by his loving family.  He was treasured as a loving and faithful husband to Julia Tyler Bird for 45 years, a compassionate father and grandfather, a good friend and teacher, and a Christian.  Mr. Bird...

Mar 24, 2024

Woodrow Wilson Hartman, 107, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2024, at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

Born on Smith Creek November 17, 1916, he was the son of the late Henry Albert Hartman and Minnie Moyers Hartman Hottinger.

Mr. Hartman, like many in Great Depression-era rural America, completed his formal education through the eighth grade,...

Mar 3, 2024

Bernice Maxine Nelson, 91, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.

She was a resident of English Meadows Senior Living in Crozet, Virginia.

Bernice was born November 7, 1932 at Paw Paw to the late Edward Bruce Gulbronson and Pansy Virginia (Ryan) Gulbronson....

Feb 21, 2024

Rosalee Faye Kimble, 69, of Linden, Virginia and formerly of Pendleton County, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville.

She was born April 13, 1954 at Harman, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Eli Henry Bennett and Wilda Grace (Lambert) Bennett.

Rosalee was a 1972...