Obituaries

Shirley Emogene Willard
May 23, 2014
Shirley Emogene Willard, 78, of Morgantown, went home to be with her Lord and join her husband in Heaven on Friday, May 23, 2014 from Martha's Manor in Morgantown. She was born in Morgantown on October 11, 1935, a daughter of Olive Luna (Taylor) Gennoy of Granville and the late Thomas Gennoy. Survivors include two daughters, Beverly (Willard) Pratt...

Paul Edward Robinson
May 18, 2014
Rev. Paul Edward Robinson, 90, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, May 18, 2014, at Sundale Nursing Home. He was born in Knob Fork on May 10, 1924, the son of the late Walter James Robinson and Anna Jane (Keenan) Robinson. Paul served in the U. S. Navy during WWII as a mechanic. In 1945 he met and married the...

Christopher Dalton
May 17, 2014
Sergeant Christopher W. Dalton, 39, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014, at Ruby Memorial Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Morgantown on April 12, 1975, son of Cheryl L. McMillen Dalton of Morgantown and the late Jonathan Wayne Dalton. He was a member of renovate church in Fairmont. Chris was a Sergeant...

James Donald "Joe" Maloney, Jr.
May 17, 2014
James Donald “Joe” Maloney, Jr., 32, of Granville, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 due to injuries sustained in a vehicular accident. Joe was born in Ft. Myers, FL on February 8, 1982, a son of Drema Lee (Snyder) Maloney. who resides in Holly Hill, FL. In addition to his mother, Joe is survived by five siblings, Rhonda Mason,...

David Joseph "Joey" Fusco
May 14, 2014
David Joseph “Joey” Fusco, 24, became one of Heaven’s newest angels on May 14, 2014, in Charleston, WV where he worked and made his home. He was born in Charleston, WV on 8-18-89 and is the son of mother and step-father, Molly and Jack Vannoy of Westover, and father and step-mother, Dave and Gay Logston of Charleston. Joey enjoyed...

Bernard Alvin Seaman
May 12, 2014
Bernard Alvin “Bernie” Seaman, 77, Morgantown, passed away Monday, May 12, 2014, at Monongalia General Hospital. He was born in Morgantown on March 23, 1937, the son of the late Henry Edward Seaman and Cora Agnes (Forquer) Seaman. He was a former member of the Woodland United Methodist Church. He is survived by a nephew, Rick Seaman and two...

Louise Moats Gross
May 12, 2014
Louise Moats Gross, 91, of Morgantown, passed away early Monday morning, May 12, 2014 at Sundale Nursing Home of Morgantown. She was born in Vienna (Wood County), WV on March 13, 1923, a daughter of the late Francis Pierpont Moats, Jr. and the late Grace Virginia (Mondell) Moats Taylor Jenkins. Survivors include two children, Linda A. Johnson of Morgantown,...

Joseph Leo Morris
May 10, 2014
Joseph Leo Morris of 501 Dutchman’s Lane, Easton, MD (formerly of 901 Fairfax Drive, Morgantown, WV) died May 10, 2014, at The Memorial Hospital at Easton. He was 98 years old. He was the son of John and Rosey Sydelko Morris. He graduated from Sharples High School in Sharples, WV in 1935 and graduated from Berea College, KY with...

Jayden Michael Mccoy
May 8, 2014
Jayden Michael McCoy, 22 day old son of Christopher and Felicia Wilburn McCoy of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, May 8, 2014 at his residence. He was born April 16, 2014 in Morgantown. In addition to his parents, survivors include his brother, Christian Lee McCoy; his sister, Alissa Marie McCoy; paternal grandparents, Terry Daniel McCoy and his wife...

Patsy Ann Hall
May 6, 2014
Patsy Ann Hall, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. She was born in Philippi, WV on November 29, 1945, the daughter of the late George Rodney Lipscomb and Beulah Isabelle Elsey Lipscomb. Patsy was a 1963 graduate of Aurora High School. She was a member of the Aurora Marching Band where she...

Roger Stuart Wetzel
May 5, 2014
Roger Stuart Wetzel, 66, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, May 5, 2014, at Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born in Waynesboro, VA on November 24, 1947, the son of Raymond Karl Sebastian Wetzel and Sara Clark (Poole) Wetzel. He was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church. Roger was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School and went...

Clarence Lloyd Tennant
May 2, 2014
Clarence Lloyd Tennant, Sr. age 81 went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 2, 2014. He peacefully left this world with his loving wife Betty by his side holding his hand, surrounded by his children and grandchildren. He was born in Blacksville, WV, the son of the late Florence and Dana Tennant. He was preceded...

Doris Yvonne Scotchel
Apr 29, 2014
Doris Yvonne Scotchel of Delaware Ave., Westover, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Louis Ray Shaffer and the late Jessie (Nelson) Shaffer. Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Mitchell, with whom she made her home; two grandchildren, Scott D. Mitchell and his wife...

Ethel Eileen Ward
Apr 28, 2014
Ethel Eileen Ward, 93, of 121 Woodland Ave., Morgantown, passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 at Rosewood Center of Grafton, WV. She was born in Worcester, Mass. on September 30, 1920, a daughter of the late Waldo V. Taillon and the late Mildred (Lawson) Taillon. Survivors include her son, Jeff Ward and his wife Terri Bellman Ward of Morgantown;...

Peter Francis Iyire
Apr 26, 2014
Peter Francis Iyire, 58, of Morgantown passed away April 26, 2014, at Monongalia General Hospital. Born August 26, 1955 in Akwa Ibom, Nigeria, Peter came to Morgantown in the late 1970's where he attended West Virginia University, graduating in 1983. Peter was recognizable by many in Morgantown for his long dread locked hair and distinctive colorful dress. Friends knew...

Elaine Hutchison
Apr 26, 2014
Elaine S. Hutchison, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, April 26, 2014 at Mapleshire Nursing Home & Rehabilitation Center. She was born in Philippi on July 26, 1925, the daughter of the late Herbert and Ruth (Squires) Smith. She is survived by one daughter, Ruth Ann King and her husband, Rick, of Hurricane, WV; three grandchildren , Ethan (Heather),...

Wilma Loretta Lipscomb
Apr 26, 2014
Wilma (Loretta) Lipscomb of Louise Avenue in Morgantown passed away Saturday, April 26th at Mon General Hospital following complications from a short illness. Loretta was born November 15, 1928 in Auvil, WV. She was the daughter of the late Hobert & Grace P. Boyles and was the youngest of 5 children. Loretta met the love of her life Harold...
Tomiko Gillespie
Apr 24, 2014
Tomiko Gillespie, 65, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital of Morgantown, WV.
She was born in Nagasaki, Japan on May 2, 1948, a daughter of the late Taziko and Yoshiko.
Survivors include her husband, Tom; and her siblings, Takeshi of Nagasaki, Japan, Kaoru of Tokyo,...

William Ray "Billy" Park
Apr 24, 2014
William Ray "Billy" Park, 54, of River Road, Morgantown, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Bill went home to be with our Lord after a long illness. He was born in Morgantown on July 17, 1959, the son of Mary Louise (Farrell) Park of Jacksonville, FL and the late William Ray Park. He was a...

Rita Jo Solomon
Apr 24, 2014
Rita Jo Solomon, 80, of Morgantown, passed away early Thursday morning, April 24, 2014 at Sundale Nursing Home. She was born in Morgantown on November 20, 1933, a daughter of the late Michael Romano and the late Santina Scudiere Romano. Survivors include her three children, Michael L. Solomon and his wife Sheri, Alex Solomon and his wife Kelley and...
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