Nancy Hanks Fortney Turner, 86, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2026. Friends and family will be received in Hastings Funeral, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Wednesday, September 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. At the conclusion of the visitation, the Order of the Eastern Star will perform ritualistic ...
Dr. Amanda Acord-Vira, beloved daughter of Frank and Cathy Acord of Beckley, WV, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2026 surrounded by the love she so freely gave throughout her life. Amanda was a bright, generous soul whose compassion touched everyone she met. Her family and friends knew her as ...
Nancy Hawley passed into the arms of her Heavenly Father on August 19, 2026 in Altoona, Pennsylvania surrounded by her family and loving husband Richard. She was born June 19, 1950 to John and Caroline Gaida in the small coal mining town of Colver, Pennsylvania where she attended elementary ...
Alan Robert McKendall III passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 18, 2026, due to complications from a seizure. Alan was known and loved by many. Apart from being a beacon of positivity to all, his life’s testimony was marked by sincerity, kindness, and love. Relatives and friends ...
Barbara J. Wilkison, a middle school teacher for nearly 30 years in Warrenton, Virginia, and former Morgantown resident, passed away in Langhorne, Pennsylvania, on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026, after a brief illness. She was 78. Barb taught English, science and other subjects in the Fauquier ...
Ralph Junior Cress, 89, of Morgantown, died Wednesday, August 19, 2026, in his home following a lengthy illness. He was born in Morgantown November 3, 1936, a son of the late Lloyd and Mary Darnell Cress. He had worked in the coal mines, from the time he was 14 working with his father, until his retirement. Ralph enjoyed being outdoors, hunting, fishing, camping, and looking for ginseng. He is survived by a sister, Louise Rhome of New Geneva; a brother, Charles Cress of Morgantown; and a number of nieces and nephews, including his caregivers for the past several years, Joey, Jordan, ...
