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Claida Gower

Claida Marie (Shillingburg) Gower, 90, passed peacefully in Charleston and went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.   Claida was born on July 1, 1933, in Shallmar, Md., to the late Ida Mae Shillingburg (Winston) and William Lyons.    In addition ...

George Woodford

George Jeffrey Woodford, beloved father, husband, brother and son, passed away at his home in Baltimore on May 3, 2024.  George leaves behind a legacy of love, humor, generosity and an impeccable taste in music.  A remembrance will be held on Saturday, June 8, with an ...

Shirley Blosser

Mrs. Shirley Ann Blosser, affectionately known as Shirshy, a beacon of maternal warmth and unwavering love, passed away peacefully in her hometown of Morgantown on June 4, 2024.  Born on May 23, 1939, to the late Ralph Parker Grimes and Gladys May (née Johnson) Grimes, Shirley lived ...

Paul Close

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Paul L. Close in Fort Myers, Fla. on May 25, 2024.   He was born on June 25, 1936, in Morgantown to the late Paul and Irene Close.   Paul served in the Air Force and cherished his time stationed in Germany. ...

Luella Schlobohm

Luella Hastings Schlobohm, 95, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2024.   She was born Aug. 2, 1928, in the Cheat Neck community of Monongalia County, the daughter of the late Edgar and Ruth Simmons Hastings.   Friends and family will be ...

Mitchell Newcome

Mitchell Allen "Mitch" Newcome, 85, of Masontown, W.Va., passed away at home on Thursday, May 30, 2024. He was born in Grafton on Sept. 6, 1938, a son of the late Wilbur Seymour and Mary (Emerson) Newcome. He was a 1956 graduate of Newburg High School where he played baseball and ...