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Brenda Lou Newcome Brewer

Brenda LouNewcome Brewer, a devoted wife, mother, Gammy and Aunt B, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2026, surrounded by the love and comfort of her family. She was born to Harris B. and Florence Sanders Newcome, November 22, 1952, in Morgantown.On March 5, 1976, Brenda married the love of ...

Virginia Lee Gyorko

Virginia Lee Gyorko, 89, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at Mon Health Medical Center.A graveside service will be held at East Oak Grove Cemetery, 1291 Dorsey Avenue, Morgantown, at 11 a.m., Wednesday, February 25, with Pastor John Sommers officiating.Full obituary can be found at hastingsfuneralhome.com

Alyce Jane Williamson

Alyce Jane Williamson, 65, passed away Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital.Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and the obituary will be updated at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com.

Donald Ray Johnson

Donald Ray “Donnie” Johnson, 68, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, at his home in Westover.Friends and family will be received at Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce St., Morgantown, WV 26505, from 2 to 4 p.m., the time of the memorial service, Wednesday, February 25, with Pastor Dan Meadows officiating. The Memorial service will be celebrating the life of Donnie and his brother, Tommy, who passed away on January 1, 2020.A full obituary can be found at hastingsfuneralhome.com

John Patrick Dailey

John Patrick Dailey, 72, passed away Saturday, February 14, 2026, in Ruby Memorial Hospital.Hastings Funeral Home has been entrusted with cremation arrangements. A full obituary will be updated at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com

Gladys D. Celey

Gladys D. “Freddie” Celey, 88, of Fort Worth, Texas, formerly of Morgantown, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 10, 2026. Born March 23, 1937, in San Angelo, Texas, to Marvin and Annie Daniel, Gladys attended San Angelo High School.In June 1953, she married her high school sweetheart, Barry F. Celey. As a Navy family, they traveled the world together during Barry’s military career.Gladys dedicated 40 years to a career in banking.Above all, she loved God, followed by her family, her country, and the human race. She was a natural entertainer who found great joy in singing, ...