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Francis Xavier McGreevy

Francis “Frank” Xavier McGreevy, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025. He was born October 10, 1938, in Luke, Md., to the late Mary and Francis McGreevy.Frank was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nancy; his sisters, Agnes (Edwin), Kitty (Ken), Ann (Joe), and Margaret; his brother, Jackie; and his uncle, Bill, whom Frank always regarded as a sibling.After proudly serving in the United States Navy, Frank attended West Virginia University and later made Morgantown his lifelong home.He spent most of his career teaching in Preston County, where he found his true ...

Kelvin Keith Gilmore

Kelvin Keith Gilmore, 68, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Friends and family will be received at Greater St. Paul AME Church, 61 Beechurst Avenue, Morgantown, W.Va., from 11 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 12 Noon, on Saturday, November 22, with the Reverend Demetrius A. Greer, M. Div., officiating.Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with arrangements and the full obituary may be viewed at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com.

Joyce Ann Strawser Cool

Joyce Ann Strawser Cool, 93, of Tunnelton, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, in Kingwood Healthcare Center. She was born October 5, 1932, in Tunnelton, a daughter of the late Richard Harold Strawser and Sophia Mae Nestor Strawser.Joyce was a 1950 graduate of Tunnelton High School. She ...

Francis Xavier McGreevy

Francis “Frank” Xavier McGreevy, 87, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025. He was born October 10, 1938, in Luke, Md., to the late Mary and Francis McGreevy.Frank was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nancy; his sisters, Agnes (Edwin), Kitty (Ken), Ann (Joe), and Margaret; his brother, Jackie; and his uncle, Bill, whom Frank always regarded as a sibling.After proudly serving in the United States Navy, Frank attended West Virginia University and later made Morgantown his lifelong home.He spent most of his career teaching in Preston County, where he found his true ...

Martha Lipscomb

Martha Lipscomb, 82, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, November 17, 2025.Friends and family will gather in Fred Jenkins Funeral Home from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, November 20. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, November 21, and burial will follow at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens.A complete obituary is available at www.fredjenkinsfuneralhome.com

Richard D. Johnson

Richard D. Johnson, 86, of Morgantown, passed away at WVU Hospital Saturday, October 11, 2025. Richard was born in Mt. Morris, Pa., January 6, 1939, to John S. Johnson and Garnet L. Scragg Johnson.Richard graduated from MHS in 1956 and married Patricia Warsewich in 1958. In the early 1960s, he moved his family to Maryland and completed his BS in Accounting at Ben Franklin University.He retired as director of accounting from BAE Systems in Maryland and retired to Haines City, Fla. before returning to Morgantown in 2017.He is survived by his wife, Patricia, of 67 years; their children, ...