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Debra Ann Mendez

Debra Ann Mendez, 43, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home.

Doris Evajean Schnopp

Doris Evajean Schnopp, also known as “Tootie” or “Granny,” 98, of Terra Alta, passed away Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Dennett Road Rehab Center in Oakland, Md.She was born April 16, 1928, in Corinth, a daughter of the late Earl Lewis and Virginia Agnes Wright Lewis. Tootie was the ...

Gerald A. Hott

Gerald A. “Jerry” Hott, 94, of Morgantown, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026 at Sundale Rehabilitation and Long Term Care.Friends and family will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Saturday, May 2, from 4 until the time of the funeral service at 5 p.m., with the Rev. Bart Thompson officiating. Interment will take place at a later time at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens.Jerry’s full obituary will be updated at www. hastingsfuneralhome.com

Delores Ann Thomas

Delores Ann Thomas, 91, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Ruby Memorial Hospital.She was born July 26, 1934 in Morgantown, to Charles and Mabel Shisler. A proud graduate of Morgantown High School’s Class of 1952, she married the love of her life, Edward ...

Jay L. Hunt

Jay L. Hunt, 74, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026, in Morgantown. He was born November 5, 1951, in Fort Dix, N.J. to the late Arden Hunt and Virginia Pratt Hunt.Jay was a dedicated and hardworking employee, devoting 27 years of service to the West Virginia University Physical Plant, a ...

Gerald Russell Braun

Gerald “Jerry” Russell Braun, 68, of Miracle Run, died Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in his residence.He was born June 21, 1957, in Rogersville, Pa., a son of the late Robert J. Braun and Dorothy L. Lemley Braun.Jerry was a construction worker and a member of the Mt. Morris Gospel Tabernacle.Surviving are his wife, Dianne Fletcher Braun; one son, Ryan Braun and wife Carly of Morgantown; three grandchildren, Aria Ann Braun, Eve Elizabeth Braun, and Marcus Ryan Braun. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Deborah Henard; and one brother, Robert J. Braun IV.A ...