Obituaries

Dr. Kenneth Dale Mcintosh

Dr. Kenneth Dale Mcintosh

Jan 29, 2023

Dr. Kenneth Dale McIntosh, 92, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, January 29, 2023, with his beloved wife by his side.

He was born September 29, 1930, son of the late Richard and Axie McIntosh.

At 16 years old, he joined the United States Air Force, and was honorably...

Betty Kathryn Trickett

Betty Kathryn Trickett

Jan 27, 2023

Betty K. Trickett, 92, of Oakland, MD passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Boyd Moon and Sara Logan.

She worked for many years at IBMI data center.

Those left to cherish her...

Michael Samuel Pinion

Michael Samuel Pinion

Jan 27, 2023

Michael Samuel Pinion, 69, of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2023, at the Madison House surrounded by family.

Michael was born February 23, 1953, son of the late Samuel Michael and Mary (Necoranec) Pinion of Morgantown, WV.

Born and raised in Morgantown, Michael attended St Francis Catholic School where...

Jamie Brent Welch

Jamie Brent Welch

Jan 25, 2023

Jamie Brent Welch (Chub), 50 of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away on January 25, 2023 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital.

Jamie was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, to Joyce Daft on December 12, 1972.

He enjoyed dirt bikes, playing darts, listening to classic rock, and the great outdoors. Jamie was a...

Juanita Marie Price

Juanita Marie Price

Jan 23, 2023

Juanita Marie Foy Price passed away peacefully at her home in Morgantown on January 23, 2023, after a brief illness.

Born June 2, 1939, to the late Lillian Dalton and Emory Foy, she grew up in the Brown's Chapel and Halleck communities alongside her eight siblings.

She married John C. Price...

Ben Baker Fleming

Ben Baker Fleming

Jan 22, 2023

Ben Baker Fleming, 84, of Morgantown, passed away on Sunday, January 22, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital.

Ben was born on May 14, 1938, the son of the late Leo and Ruth Fleming.

Ben enjoyed being outdoors riding his 4-wheeler, mowing grass on his riding lawn mower,...

Dr. John Herbert King

Dr. John Herbert King

Jan 19, 2023

Dr. John Herbert King, 72, of Morgantown, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at his residence.

He was born January 10, 1951, in New Martinsville, WV, son of the late Herbert William King and Marjorie (Tillis) King. He lived in New Martinsville, WV, attended Magnolia High School, and graduated in 1969. He loved telling stories...

Barbara Jean Schaus

Barbara Jean Schaus

Jan 17, 2023

Barbara Scherr Schaus, 94, of the Village at Heritage Point, Morgantown, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023.

She was born in Morgantown on March 27, 1928, the daughter of the late Dr. William B. Scherr and the late Beulah (Davis) Scherr.

She was a member of Suncrest United...

James Richard Riel

James Richard Riel

Jan 13, 2023

James Richard Riel, 72, of Morgantown passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 13, 2023, in his home.

James was born on April 5, 1950, in Parkersburg, WV, the son of the late James Palmer and Madora Edith Riel as the first of five children.

James was a quirky, energetic, and “no...

Iris Dean Mccallister Mclaughlin

Iris Dean Mccallister Mclaughlin

Jan 11, 2023

Iris Dean McCallister McLaughlin departed this life on January 11, 2023 at Harmony at White Oaks in Bridgeport, WV under the loving and compassionate care of the Harmony staff and Amedisys Hospice Care. Iris was born on April 24, 1927, along with her twin sister, Iva Dare, in Sumerco, WV.

Iris made WV her home...

Carol Jean Lynch

Carol Jean Lynch

Jan 9, 2023

Carol Jean Lynch, 80 passed away naturally on Monday, January 9, 2023 in Lehigh Acres, FL her home since the 1970’s companion to her father William F. Lynch. Aunt Jeanie grew up in Star City, WV graduating from St. Francis High School. She retired from Lee Memorial Hospital working as an accounting specialist.

During retirement...

Janet Lee Forbes

Janet Lee Forbes

Jan 6, 2023

Janet L. Forbes, 70 of Morgantown, WV passed away peacefully at her home on January 6, 2023 surrounded by her family who loved her very much.

Born December 29, 1952 to the late Gaylord H. Stump Sr. and the late Mary E. (Linger) Stump.

Janet was a lifelong resident of Morgantown,...

Dorothy E. Carline

Dorothy E. Carline

Jan 5, 2023

Dorothy “Dibby” E. Carline, 93, of Morgantown, passed from the loving arms of her husband to the loving arms of her heavenly father on Thursday, January 5, 2023 at her home.

She was born June 15, 1929 in Davenport Center, NY, a daughter of the late George Ralph Searles and Dorothy (Boyes) Every. She is...

Catherine Lucille Casteel Field

Catherine Lucille Casteel Field

Jan 4, 2023

Catherine Lucille Casteel Field 59, of Morgantown passed away on January 4, 2023. She was born January 17, 1963. She was the daughter of Karen Freeland. And the Granddaughter of late Les and Mary Turner who had a big hand in helping raise her.

She is survived by her companion David Knapp, 2 sons Derick...

Jonathan Stephen Lee Chambers

Jonathan Stephen Lee Chambers

Jan 4, 2023

Jonathan Stephen Lee Chambers, 27, of Bruceton Mills, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Jonathan was born on March 17, 1995, the son of Mary Chambers and the late Joseph Lee Decker.

Jonathan enjoyed playing video games, working, and being with family.

In addition to his...

Sean Anthony Murphy

Sean Anthony Murphy

Jan 1, 2023

Sean Anthony Murphy 1966-2022

Sean Anthony Murphy (Murph), 56, of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, December 28, 2022, peacefully, at home.

Sean was born at Walter Reed Memorial Hospital in Washington D.C., the son of the late Robert Lawrence Murphy and Lois Ann Tatich Murphy, on May 20, 1966. One...

Kenneth Wesley Dressman Jr

Kenneth Wesley Dressman Jr

Jan 1, 2023

Kenny Dressman, 50, of Morgantown, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 in Morgantown. He was born February 15, 1972 in Morgantown, WV, a son of Sharon Dressman and the late Kenneth Dressman, Sr.

In his free time, he enjoyed playing paintball with his dad, sprint cars and going to races.

In...

Juliette Madden

Juliette Madden

Dec 31, 2022

Juliette Giacomini Madden, 93, of Sandy Hook, VA, formerly of Morgantown for over 60 years, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 31, 2022.

Juliette was born July 23, 1929 in Eynon, PA, the daughter of the late Frank and Francesca (Puletti) Giacomini.

As a child, she studied Latin and violin, then...

Heidi Marie Shahan

Heidi Marie Shahan

Dec 31, 2022

Heidi Marie Shahan, 64, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2022, at home.

Heidi was born on February 14, 1958, the daughter of the late Robert and Donaldeen Welch.

Heidi enjoyed cooking, watching her kids play baseball, and had a love all animals but especially horses. She also loved...

Kenneth Cecilio Burnett, Jr.

Kenneth Cecilio Burnett, Jr.

Dec 29, 2022

Kenneth Burnett, 33, of Parson, WV, previously of Morgantown, passed away December 29th 2022.

He was born in Tampa, FL on October 4th 1989, son to Lillian Obrella Ruth (Mobley) Thomas.

As a boy Kenneth loved to draw. He was very close with his siblings and would always be there for...