Obituaries
Homer Hall
Apr 24, 2019
Homer Wilson Hall, 98, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. Homer was born in Lenore, WV, on March 12, 1921, the son of the late Julius Caesar Hall and Gertrude (Dempsey) Hall. He lived in the small town of Lenore and enjoyed sports, gardening, and hunting. Homer excelled in basketball...
Dicie King
Apr 20, 2019
Dicie Lewis-King, 97, of Cheat Lake, passed away on April 20, 2019, during her short stay at Madison House. She was born in Preston County on Sept. 16, 1921, to the late Albert and Charity Lewis of Pisgah community. Dicie was Pentecostal by faith. She had attended a one-room schoolhouse growing up in Pisgah. Dicie and her late husband,...
Francis Tait
Apr 19, 2019
Francis Rutledge Tait, 81, of Morgantown, died unexpectedly April 19, 2019, at home into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Francis was born in Brownton, WV on July 23, 1937, son of the late Matthew E. and Rose (Marra) Tait. As a young man, he loved to play both football and baseball. He was a...
Barbara Hammack
Apr 19, 2019
Barbara J Hammack, 92 of Morgantown, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2019, at Mapleshire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born in Henry, Nebraska, on October 9, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Joseph Karl and Violet Moorehouse Kinnamon. She attended business college in Nebraska and met the love of her life, Harry W. Hammack, during WWII and...
Sally Ezell
Apr 18, 2019
Sally Wells Ezell died after a brief illness April 18 at Mon General Hospital in Morgantown, WV. Sally, the third daughter of J. Donald & Susan Bachmann Ezell, who predeceased her, was born June 10, 1951. Sally lived in the Dimmeydale family home with her two dogs Jade and Jewel. She was an avid gardener. She loved good music,...
Paul Stover
Apr 18, 2019
Paul Christopher Stover "Piper" passed in peace Thursday, April 18, 2019, at the age of 60, in Barefoot Bay, Florida. Paul was born in Camden, New Jersey on December 30, 1958, the second son of five children to Robert A. and Elizabeth M. Stover. He is survived by his parents Robert and Elizabeth Stover, his sister Julianne Stover Spilotro,...
Patrick Malcolm
Apr 13, 2019
Patrick Malcolm, 30, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019. He was born and raised in Morgantown, the son of the late James Malcolm & Leola Faye Malcolm. Patrick was always so full of life & happiness. He could make everyone laugh and smile no matter the mood they are in. He was the greatest father, brother,...
Joshua Debarr
Apr 13, 2019
Joshua (Josh) Conners DeBarr, 37, of Morgantown, died Saturday, April 13, 2019, following a brief illness. The son of Kathie Conners Key and Thomas Key of Pence Springs, WV, and Greg DeBarr of Kingwood, he was born on Nov. 24, 1981, in Morgantown. Since 2013, Josh was co-owner, with John Kennedy, of Pizza Al's on University Avenue in Morgantown....
Christine Wilson
Apr 11, 2019
Christine (Chris) Kelley Brown Wilson, 63, of Morgantown, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 11, 2019, surrounded by her family after a brave battle against Multiple System Atrophy, an aggressive form of Parkinson’s Disease. The family would like to thank WVU Hospitals, in particular, the neurology, internal medicine, and MICU teams for their professional care and personal support throughout...
Paula Scumaci Burton
Apr 10, 2019
On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Paula Jo Scumaci Burton, 58, passed away peacefully with family at her side at her home in Pawleys Island, South Carolina. Paula was born in Morgantown on November 5, 1960, to Marguerite Antonelli Scumaci and Ralph Paul Scumaci SR. Paula and her 5 siblings grew up in Morgantown, and she attended Morgantown High School...
Sally Flinn Thomas
Apr 10, 2019
Sally Sue Flinn Thomas, 81, of Morgantown, WV, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital with her family by her side. Sally Sue was born on July 2, 1937, daughter of late Nile R. “Porky” Flinn and Garnet E. Mortimer Flinn. She was preceded in death by her parents along with her husband,...
Ray Garland
Apr 8, 2019
Ray Charles Garland, 49, of Morgantown, passed away on Monday, April 8, 2019, at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital. Ray was born on February 24, 1970, the son of Jack and Joyce Haught. Ray was a member of Eight Mile Ridge Church of Christ. He was an avid Steelers and WVU football fan. Ray was a caring and loving...
Richard Hilling
Apr 7, 2019
Richard A. Hilling, 78, of Morgantown, passed away on April 7, 2019, at Mon Health Medical Center surrounded by family. He was born on March 2, 1941, in Morgantown to Vernon and Hilda Hilling. Richard is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Betty; children, Jennifer Hilling, Beth Hilling-Fields and husband, Dennis, Greg Hilling, Bonnie White and husband...
Elizabeth White Wright
Apr 3, 2019
On Wednesday, April 3, 2019, Elizabeth Hope White Wright, 91, passed away at home surrounded by family and those who loved and cared for her. Elizabeth was a woman of substance. She was an early champion of women’s rights; she was a conversational provocateur who loved a stimulating discussion, especially when playing the devil’s advocate. She was a skilled...
Leo Snider
Apr 2, 2019
Leo Joy "Junior" Snider, Jr., 88, of Morgantown, went to be with his wife and Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 2, 2019. Junior was born in Morgantown, on July 3, 1930, son of the late Leo Joy and Nellie Mae Dalton Snider. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He worked as a...
Andrea Hovatter
Apr 1, 2019
Andrea Michelle Snider Hovatter, 31, of Independence, WV, passed away on Monday, April 1st, 2019. She was born in Morgantown on September 7, 1987, the daughter of Denver Leroy Snider and Melissa Friend Snider of Morgantown. Andrea was a 2006 graduate of Morgantown High School, she graduated WVU Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelors' of Speech Pathology & Audiology...
Donald Annonio
Mar 28, 2019
Donald Louie Annonio, Sr. (age 91) passed peacefully on Thursday, March 28, 2019, at his Morgantown home, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on October 17, 1927. Don was a lifelong resident of Morgantown, WV. He served our country in the Army of the United States during World War II. Don met his wife, Faye, in 1948 when...
Elizabeth Annonio
Mar 26, 2019
Elizabeth Faye (Wimer) Annonio, 88, of Morgantown, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2019, at her home surrounded by family. She was born on January 27, 1931, the daughter of the late Roscoe Nestor and Josephine Ellen (Colaw) Wimer. She lived her early childhood in Reedsville before moving to Morgantown, where Faye lived her entire life. She was formerly...
Robert Smith
Mar 26, 2019
Robert Ray Smith, 76, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, March 26th at his residence. He was born September 15, 1942, in Morgantown, a son of the late Robert Stump and Ethel Louise (Pierce) Smith. He is survived by his son, Robert A. Smith; granddaughter, Abby K. Rogers; great-grandson, Damian Hadder; sister, Linda Casey; and aunt, Rita Smith. He is...
Charles Watkins, Jr.,
Mar 25, 2019
Charles William “B.J” Watkins, Jr., 29, of Morgantown, passed away March 25, 2019, at his residence. Cremation arrangements have been entrusted to Hastings Funeral Home and there will be no public services. Memorial donations may be made at www.givingcompassion.care Send condolences online at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com
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