Dr. Kamal Matta Behnam, 93, of Bruceton Mills, passed away in his home, with his family by his side, and went to be with his Lord Jesus Sunday, July 19, 2026. He was born February 6, 1933 in Cairo, Egypt and immigrated to the United States in 1958. A beloved doctor who worked in Morgantown ...
Betty J. Dennis departed this life peacefully Sunday, July 19, 2026, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born August 27, 1933, in Rosedale, she was the daughter of Glayden and Evelyn Westfall White.Betty was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 56 years, Dale Dennis; as well ...
Leo Horacek, 107, of Morgantown, died Thursday, July 16, 2026 in Moundsville, W.Va.He was born April 21, 1919 in Topeka, Kans., the son of Leo and Clara Miller Horacek.As a teenager he played trumpet in the Topeka High School Band and Orchestra and in Marshall’s Band of Topeka. He received a music education degree from the University of Kansas in 1941 and joined the Navy, where he became a flight instructor and fighter pilot, flying combat missions in both the Mediterranean and Japan.After the war he returned to KU, where he taught music and eventually received a PhD. He taught in the ...
Earl Daniel Cress, 73, of Gladesville, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in his residence. He was born March 25, 1953, in Morgantown, the son of the late Lyman Webster and Bessie Myrtle Lewis Cress.Earl graduated from Bruceton High School.He worked as a service technician for American Home ...
Joel Watson Holbert, 40, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, July 15, 2026.Friends and family will be received in Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Saturday, July 18, from 4 to 7 p.m. Visitation will continue in the funeral home Sunday, July 19, from 12:30 ...
Michael Paul Dalton, Jr., 36, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, July 14, 2026, in his home in Morgantown.Arrangements, which are incomplete, have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home. Michael’s full obituary will be updated at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com
