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Orthelia Hall

Orthelia “Louise” Hall, 74, died Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2021, at Preston Memorial Hospital with loving family by her side. She was born Nov. 10, 1946, in Albright, a daughter of the late Dale and Florence Dunn Hillery. Louise was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was a ...

Lofton Johnson

Lofton B. “Bill” Johnson, 85, of Bruceton Mills (Glade Farm area), passed away Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital with his family by his side. He was born in Morgantown on April 24, 1936, a son of the late Lofton B. Hartman and Gladys Shrout Johnson, and ...

Jerry Grimes

Jerry Lee Grimes III, 27, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, Oct. 1, 2021, at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born Dec. 20, 1993, in Morgantown, a son of Jerry Grimes Jr. and Barbie Blosser Grimes.Lee enjoyed spending time with his family and traveling with them. He also loved lights, ...

Marie Comley

Marie Maurin Comley, 101, went to her eternal home Sept. 27, 2021. She passed away peacefully in her Wagner Road home, surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 20, 1919, the daughter of the late John Maurin and Antoinette (Jechelnik) Maurin, of Bethel.She was a graduate of University ...

Gorman Newman

Gorman Camden Newman, 81, of Morgantown, passed unexpectedly of natural causes at his home, on Thursday Sept. 28, 2021. He was born March 17, 1940, in Philippi, son to Meredith and Velvet Dalton Newman.Gorman was a veteran of the U.S. Army and retired from Consolidated Coal Company with ...

Patricia McCoy

Patricia Ann McCoy, 74, passed away unexpectedly at the home she shared with her daughter in Apex, N.C., on Dec. 10, 2020. Patty was born Sept. 25, 1946, in Morgantown, the daughter of J.K. McCoy and Mary Ellen Berry McCoy. She spent most of her childhood in Durham, N.C., but, upon the ...