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Sep 6, 2016

Westernport, MD

Joan Elizabeth Diaz, 52, of Westernport Road, Westernport, passed away Tuesday, September 6, 2016 at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV.

Born May 10, 1964 at Newport News, VA, she was the daughter of Patricia Ann (Brickhill) Galbraith and the late Robert Harold Galbraith.

Joan graduated from Allegany County Career Center as...

Sep 4, 2016

Cumberland, MD

Jason Craig Johnson, 34, of Henderson Ave, Cumberland, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016 at his residence due to complications from a recent surgery.

Born April 2, 1982 in Cumberland, he was the son of Cynthia Broadwater of Cumberland and Steven Johnson and Kim Skidmore of Westernport.  He was...

Sep 1, 2016

Cumberland, MD

Michael Thomas Niland, 73, of Cumberland and formerly of Piedmont, WV, passed away on September 1, 2016 at Western Maryland Reginal Medical Center.

Born September 26, 1942 at Franklin, he was the son of the late Edmond Joseph Niland Sr. and Mary Louise (Ryan) Niland.

Mike was a 1961...

Aug 30, 2016

Columbia, MD

Emma Lou Diamond, 85, of Columbia, formerly of Barton, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2016 at Howard County Hospital, Columbia.

Born November 16, 1930 in Barton, she was the daughter of the Joseph “Cooper” McCormick and Pansy (Finzel) McCormick Hopkins.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert Burl...

Aug 29, 2016

Ridgeley, WV

Shirley Nightengale Smith, 83, of Garfield St, Ridgeley, formerly of Barton, MD, passed away Monday, August 29, 2016 at the home of her daughter, Sharon.

Born October 1, 1932 in Lonaconing, MD, she was the daughter of the late Daniel T. and Agnes (Thompson) Nightingale.  She was also preceded in death...

Aug 21, 2016

Bloomington, MD

Claude Arnold Lipscomb, 78, formerly of Howard Ave, Bloomington, passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 at Moran Manor Nursing Center, Westernport, where he had been a resident.

Born February 11, 1938 in Aurora, WV, he was the son of the late Melvin and Mina (Durr) Lipscomb.  He was also preceded in...

Aug 20, 2016

Cumberland, MD

Robert Donald Warnick, 86, of Valley St, Cumberland, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Martinsburg, WV.

Born November 8, 1929 in Jere, WV, he was the son of the late Harry Gilbert and Ida Ann (Cummings) Warnick.  He was also preceded in death by his...

Aug 19, 2016

Westernport, MD

Mamie Elizabeth Lambert, 82, of Stoney Run Road, Westernport, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016 at the home of her daughter, Becky in Keyser, WV.

Born May 28, 1934 in Westernport, she was the daughter of the late Stanley and Daisy (Miller) Martin.  She was also preceded in death by her...

Aug 6, 2016

Westernport, MD

William Leslie Carpenter, 84, of Stoney Run Road, Westernport, passed away Saturday, August 6, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born August 19, 1931 in Cleveland, OH, he was the son of the late Albert Burrell and Goldie Naomi (Seckman) Carpenter.  He was also preceded in death by an...

Aug 1, 2016

Westernport, MD

Deborah Kay Broadwater, 55, of Spruce St, Westernport, passed away Monday, August 1, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born April 7, 1961 in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of the late Dorothy (Hartman) Judy.

Deborah was a 1979 graduate of Keyser High School.  She was...

Jul 27, 2016

Lonaconing, MD

Virginia Lee Buckholtz, 62 of Lower Georges Creek Road, Lonaconing, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2016 at Egle Nursing and Rehab Center, Lonaconing.

Born September 19, 1953 in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of Lois (Kirk) Rounds of Barton and the late Arthur G. Rounds.  She was also preceded in death by...

Jul 27, 2016

Cumberland, MD

Charles Edward Kenner, 61, of Harvest Drive, Cumberland, formerly of Westernport, passed away Wednesday, July 27, 2106 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center Emergency Room, Cumberland.

Born April 5, 1955 in Keyser, WV, he was the son of the late Jonas and Viola (Riggleman) Kenner.  He was also preceded in death by a...

Jul 17, 2016

Westernport, MD

Joann Guy, 88, of Westernport passed away on July 17, 2016 at her residence.

Born on May 29, 1928, she was the daughter of the late William Siever and Ola (Haines) Walsh. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gerald Guy, a son, Dana Guy, a daughter Linda Ellifritz and...

Jul 15, 2016

Lonaconing, MD

Robert L. Alkire, 88, of W. Main St, Lonaconing, passed away Friday, July 15, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born October 21, 1927 in Piedmont, WV, he was the son of the late Edgar Roy and Belle Columbia (Stuby) Alkire.  He was also preceded in death by a...

Jul 6, 2016

Piedmont, WV

Richard A. “Pug” Smith, 57, of East Hampshire St, Piedmont, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at his residence.

Born December 17, 1958 in Keyser, he was the son of Betty J. (Marple) Smith of Rawlings, MD, and the late Charles Anthony Smith.  He was...

Jul 2, 2016

Westernport, MD

Hilda B. (Cheshire) Taylor, 92, of Moran Manor Nursing Center, Westernport, passed away Saturday, July 2, 2016 at the nursing center.

Born July 20, 1923 in Westernport, she was the daughter of the late John E. Cheshire and the late Elsie V. (Riggleman) Cheshire.  She was also preceded in death by...

Jul 1, 2016

Hartmansville, WV

Betty June Johnson, 85, of Hartmansville, passed away Friday, July 1, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland, MD

Born May 25, 1931 in Westernport, MD, she was the daughter of the late Charles J. and Verta E. (Entler) Linkswiler.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Greenwell...

Jun 26, 2016

Westernport, MD

Virginia M. “Ginny” Flick, 88, of Westernport Road, Westernport, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2016 at Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser, WV.

Born November 2, 1927 in Luke, she was the daughter of the late John Russell and Emma (Lyons) Bryan Sr.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Darwin...

Jun 25, 2016

Westernport, MD

Ricky White, 32, of Westernport, passed away Saturday, June 25, 2016 at his residence.

Born March 6, 1984 in Cumberland, he was the son of Richard White and wife Vicki of Bloomington, and Susan (Wolfe) Taylor of Barton.  He was preceded in death by a sister, Brandy White, a brother, Steven...

Jun 19, 2016

Westernport, MD

Dorothy L. Grove, 86, of Poplar St, Westernport, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center, Cumberland.

Born October 24, 1929 in Westernport, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin and Dollie Mae (Grove) Broadwater.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Donald L....