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Charles William Metz
Oct 8, 2024
Charles William Metz, 88, of Barton, passed away at home on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Born in Barton on November 1, 1935, he was the son of the late Charles and Cora Mae (Swick) Metz. He was preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Helen Jean (Howell) Metz just over one month ago. He was also preceded in death...
Earl Eugene Riggleman
Sep 25, 2024
Earl Eugene Riggleman, Jr., 81 of Keyser passed away on September 25, 2024.
Born April 29, 1943, he is survived by his loving wife, Eleanor Riggleman; two siblings, numerous children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and other family and friends.
Earl was a 1961 graduate of Bruce High School, he was a standout basketball player during his high school career. He retired from Mead-Westvaco, where...
Helen Marie Braithwaite
Sep 23, 2024
Helen Marie (Kight) Braithwaite passed away on September 23, 2024 at Keyser Healthcare.
Born April 28, 1939 in Beryl, WV to the late Joseph E. Kight and Mildred (Grandstaff) Kight. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Junior Braithwaite; her sisters, Mary Jane Thrasher, Margaret Evans; infant sister, JoAnne; and brothers, Donald and William “Fuzzy” Kight. She was the...
Clyde Miller
Sep 19, 2024
Clyde Miller, 75 years young, lifelong resident of Westernport, born October 29, 1948, passed peacefully at home with his daughter on September 19, 2024, after courageously battling numerous health issues and frequent hospital stays this year subsequent to multiple strokes in January.
He is preceded in death by his parents Leslie and Louise (Biddle) Miller of Wood Street Ext.; seven brothers,...
Mary Roxann Smith
Sep 13, 2024
Mary Roxann "Rocky" Smith, 66, of Keyser passed away on September 13, 2024.
Born September 26, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Noah and Delores (Taylor) Wright. She was also preceded in death by her husband Ben Smith; and sister, Rhonda Wright.
Rocky is survived by her sister, Anita Wright.
Rocky was a 1975 graduate of Bruce High School. She worked at Westvaco...
Phyllis Helane Deniker
Sep 10, 2024
Phyllis Helane (Henry) Deniker, 87, of Rawlings passed away on September 10, 2024.
Born December 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Brown and Adrian (Fisher) Henry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ellsworth “Ding” Deniker; and her brother, Brown “Ted” Henry.
Phyllis was a faithful member of the St. Peter Catholic Church in Westernport. She was actively...
Frederick "Rusty" Jones
Sep 10, 2024
Frederick Ray "Rusty" Jones, 66 of Westernport passed away on September 10, 2024.
Born September 3, 1958, he ws the son of Betty Lou (Carder) Jones and the late William "PJ" Jones. He is preceded in death by his son, Zachary Jones; his brother, Carder Jones, brother-in-law, Phil Sonner; mother-in-law, Dora Westfall; and sister-in-law, Susan Westfall.
Along with his mother, Rusty is...
Rita "Missie" Bittinger
Sep 6, 2024
Rita “Missie” (Mayhew) Bittinger, 67, of Cresaptown passed away on September 6, 2024 with her loving family at her side.
Born on March 3, 1957, she was the daughter of the late Ray and Woodie (Paugh) Mayhew. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Paul R. Bittinger; her son, Paul R. Bittinger, Jr.; her siblings, Roger “Jake” Mayhew, Mark...
Brian Thomas Bean
Sep 4, 2024
Brian Bean of Barton, MD passed away suddenly on Wednesday, September 4, 2024.
Brian was the youngest son of John F. Bean Sr. and Alice (Kenney) Bean, born on December 10, 1967. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his grandparents, Sam and Carrie (Moffatt) Bean and Ignatius and Alice (Doolan) Kenney; nephew, Chris Wigington; father and...
Gary Wayne Riggleman
Sep 3, 2024
Gary Wayne Riggleman, 75, of Westernport passed away on September 3, 2024.
Born September 14, 1948, he was the son of the late Ruby (Wolfe) Riggleman of Moorefield, WV and Glen Riggleman of Petersburg, WV. He is also preceded in death by his sister-in-law Ruth (Stahl) Riggleman.
Gary was a member of the Piedmont Church of God where he was a former...
Daniel F. Bever
Sep 2, 2024
Daniel F. "Slim" Bever, 63, of Swanton, passed away on September 2, 2024.
Born Feb. 28, 1961, he was the son of the late James and Joanna "Ginny" (Rebar) Bever. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Lucinda Suite.
Danny worked at the paper mill in Luke. He was a member of the Crossroads Church at Deep Creek Lake. He...
Kathi Schramm
Aug 31, 2024
Kathi (Booth) Schramm, 66, passed away on August 31, 2024.
Born September 23, 1957, she was the daughter of Alma Booth and the late James Booth.
She is survived by her son Ed Schramm; her granddaughter, Reece Schramm; former husband, Jim Schramm; and family members in Texas.
Kathi graduated from Flintstone High School in 1975. She will be missed by family and friends within...
Helen Jean Metz
Aug 27, 2024
Helen Jean (Howell) Metz, 87, of Barton, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 27, 2024.
Born in Barton on July 11, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Roy Harrison Howell and Grace Helen (Michaels) Howell. She is also preceded in death by her sisters, Violet Conca and Dorothy Shaw.
Jean was a 1955 graduate of Valley...
Harry Erwin "Jack" Mitter
Aug 26, 2024
Harry Erwin Mitter, known as Jack to his family and friends, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2024 at Cortland Acres Nursing Facility in Thomas, WV.
Jack was born at home on January 11, 1932 in Bloomington, MD. He served in the United States Army as a medic for two and a half years during the Korean War. Jack also worked...
James Edward Miller
Aug 19, 2024
James Edward Miller, 88, of Westernport passed away on August 19, 2024.
Born May 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Elmer and Ethel (Shugars) Miller. He was also preceded in death by his wife, Helen Miller and son, James Arlen Miller.
James is survived by his children, Barbara Echols of Illinois, Bill Miller, Florida, Lisa Phillips and husband Sam...
Charles Robert "Bob" Moore
Aug 18, 2024
Charles Robert “Bob” Moore, 71, of Rawlings passed away at home on August 18, 2024 with his loving family at his side.
Born March 27, 1953, he was the son of the late Charles W. and Ellen “Betty” (Matthews) Moore. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Moore; grandson, Mark Bean; and his good friend, Glenn Shingler.
Bob is...
Judith Ann Kellison
Aug 16, 2024
Judith Ann Kasmier Kellison, formerly of Swanton, gained her angel wings and went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, August 16, 2024.
Born November 23, 1953, in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of the late James "Jim" Kasmier and Edna (Parish) Kasmier.
She was welcomed into Heaven by her parents and her precious son, Michael E. Kellison.
Judy...
Betty Jean Smith
Aug 16, 2024
Betty Jean Smith, 93, passed away peacefully on August 16, 2024 surrounded by her family.
Born August 9, 1931, she was the daughter of the late Nettie (Feaster) and Marvin Marple, Sr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. “Shorty” Smith, Sr.; her sons, Lester “Tee Hee” Smith, David Smith, and Richard “Pug” Smith; an infant daughter;...
Joseph Eversole
Aug 13, 2024
New Creek, WV
Joseph William Eversole, 68 of New Creek passed away on August 13, 2024.
Born December 11, 1955, he was the son of the late Harry and Joyce (Hartman) Eversole. He was also preceded in death by many family members.
He is survived by his loving wife, Gloria Eversole; his children, Joseph Lee Eversole and wife Karen of Keyser and Amy...
Roger L. Brashear
Aug 10, 2024
Roger L. Brashear, 78, of Westernport passed away peacefully at his home on August 10, 2024.
Born September 3, 1945, he was the son of the late William and Erma (Miller) Brashear. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by five brothers, Wayne, Billie, Paul, David and Donald; and five sisters, Betty Jose, Faye Spencer, Ruth Young, Retha...
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