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George Ronald Utt

George Ronald “Ron” Utt, 55, of Morgantown, passed away Saturday, May 31, 2025, after a brief illness.Ron was born September 27, 1969, in Morgantown, a son of Selma Utt and the late George Raymond Utt.Ron was an avid fisherman, huntsman and musician. He recently found his dream job at Sodexo Services, providing meals for West Virginia University athletes. He met many great people there in his short time of employment.In addition to his mother, Ron is survived by his sister, Darcia Smith and husband John; his sister, Robin Utt; nieces, Paige and Tori Smith; and a tight group of ...

Dorthea Jean Pixler

Dorthea Jean Pixler, 90, of Morgantown, died peacefully, in her home, Sunday, June 8, 2025.Dorthea was born October 7, 1934, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Roy Danley Sr. and Fannie Blosser Danley.Dorthea graduated from Morgantown High School in 1952.She was employed by Monongahela ...

Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson

Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, in Genesis Healthcare - Madison Center in Morgantown.Born November 22, 1945, Carol was a daughter of the late Frank and Gladys Kelly Jolliffe.Survivors include her husband of 61 years, David Paul Johnson; a son, David Johnson and wife Dana of Savannah, Ga.; a granddaughter, Jordan Leigh Johnson of Orlando, Fla.; and a brother, Frank E. Jolliffe and wife Marlene of Mechanicsville, Va.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, David and Richard Jolliffe; and a sister, Jean ...

Prentiss Taylor Sr.

Prentiss “PT” Taylor Sr., 81, of Masontown, passed away peacefully, in his home, Sunday, June 8, 2025, surrounded by his family.He was born June 20, 1943, a son of the late Goff and Stella Mayfield Taylor of Bull Run Road, Masontown.He was a life member of the Post 1589 Veterans of ...

Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson

Carol Ann Jolliffe Johnson, 79, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, June 9, 2025, in Genesis Healthcare - Madison Center in Morgantown.Born November 22, 1945, Carol was a daughter of the late Frank and Gladys Kelly Jolliffe.Survivors include her husband of 61 years, David Paul Johnson; a son, David Johnson and wife Dana of Savannah, Ga.; a granddaughter, Jordan Leigh Johnson of Orlando, Fla.; and a brother, Frank E. Jolliffe and wife Marlene of Mechanicsville, Va.In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, David and Richard Jolliffe; and a sister, Jean ...

Charles Donald Imler

Charles Donald Imler, 49, of Bruceton Mills, died unexpectedly Friday, June 6, 2025, in UPMC in Pittsburgh, Pa. The son of Robert and Cathy Miller Imler, he was born in Bedford, Pa., October 26, 1975.In 1994, after graduating from Chestnut Ridge High School in Bedford, Charles enlisted in the ...