Obituaries

Reeda Ervin
Jan 19, 2018
Reeda Mae (Wilkins) Ervin was called to her heavenly home on Friday, January 19th, 2018. She was born in Pursglove, WV on July 29th, 1931, daughter of the late Mary Louise and Charles William Wilkins. Reeda graduated from University High School in 1949. She married the love of her life, Bill Ervin, on March 11th, 1951 and was a...

Blaine Dodrill Gross
Jan 19, 2018
Blaine D. Gross, 88, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 19th at his residence. He was born December 5, 1929 in Booth, WV, a son of the late Norva Stanley and Zela Matilda (Dodrill) Gross. He was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church and was a US Navy veteran during the Korean Conflict. He retired from C&P...

Linda Louise Dewitt
Jan 16, 2018
Linda Louise DeWitt, 74, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, 1-16-18 at her residence. She was born September 18, 1943 in Ravenna, OH, a daughter of the late Leslie and Evelyn (Harris) Lawrentz. She was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church and volunteered for the Ronald McDonald House and the Bartlett House. Most of all, she was a loving...

Vivian Berkshire
Jan 16, 2018
Vivian M. Berkshire, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, January 16th at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born December 13, 1925 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Arthur and Virginia May (Carroll) Berkshire. She was a longtime member of the Spruce St. United Methodist Church and completed a discipleship program through the church. In her...

Phyllis Patricia Kelley
Jan 15, 2018
Phyllis Patricia Kelley, 79, of Cheat Lake, died Monday, January 15, 2018, at Sundale Nursing Home after a brief battle from cancer. She was born November 14, 1938, in Morgantown, a daughter of the late Philip Beck and Muriel Gibson Beck. She was employed most of her life in child care. Her work as a teaching assistant spanned from...

Doris Jane Scott
Jan 14, 2018
Doris Jane Dean Scott, 74, entered into eternal peace, on Sunday, January 14, 2018, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s. Doris was born in Morgantown, WV on January 31, 1943, a daughter of the late Walter and Dora Iser. She was a graduate of Morgantown High School. On August 31, 1963...

Mamie Martha Emerson
Jan 12, 2018
Mamie Emerson, 92, of Morgantown, passed away Friday, January 12, 2018 at Monongalia General Hospital of Morgantown, WV. Mamie was born in Bruceton Mills on October 14, 1925, the daughter of the late Charles F. Myers and Sebilla Ellen (Forman) Myers. Mamie was a life long member of Sabraton Baptist Church and up until recently, she cleaned the church...

Carrie Joan Hertzog
Jan 11, 2018
Carrie Joan Hertzog, 77, of Nicholson Loop, Morgantown, passed away on Thursday, January 11, 2018, surrounded by her loving family and friends after a short illness. Carrie was born in Morgantown, on August 29, 1940, the daughter of the late Plummer and Goldie Murray Dalton. Carrie was a member of Burns Chapel Church. She will always be remembered for...

Roy Keith Bell
Jan 10, 2018
Roy Keith Bell, 64, of Morgantown, passed away Wednesday, January 10th at his residence. He was born May 10, 1953 in Tampa, FL, a son of the late Col. Homer C. Bell, Sr. and Ada Elizabeth (Burnside) Bell. He attended Suncrest United Methodist Church and was a graduate of Morgantown High School. He was also an active member of...

John Whitty
Jan 7, 2018
John C. Whitty passed away peacefully in his home on Sunday, January 7, 2018 following a number of years of declining health. He was a unique person – a Renaissance man who lived a rich and varied life and touched many people with his wit, intellect, talent, and kindness. His accomplishments ranged from performing major roles in outdoor dramas...

Chen Chun Wang Huang
Jan 6, 2018
Chen Chun Huang, 75, of Morgantown, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2017. Mrs. Huang is survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Nathan Huang; daughter Ching and husband Bartley Mayhorn of Morgantown; daughter Ping and husband Brant Lott of Georgia; grandson Kellen Adams of Morgantown; grandson Cameron Lott of Georgia. Hastings Funeral Home will handle cremation arrangements,...

Michael David Mcelhaney
Dec 27, 2017
Michael David McElhaney, 65, of Morgantown, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017, at his residence. Michael was born in Washington, Pennsylvania, on June 29, 1952, the son of the late Harry Bert McElhaney, Jr., and Nancy Gayle Grimm McElhaney. Michael obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Forestry from WVU and was awarded magna cum laude. He spent...

Jack Clise
Dec 26, 2017
Jack Milton Clise, 92, of Star City passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at his residence. Jack was born on April 14, 1925, in Morgantown, the son of the late John Peter Clise and Madelyn Metz Clise. He graduated from University High School in 1943 and was an Arizona State Graduate, Served in WWII as a Tailgunner on a...

Marshall Wayne Stepp, Ii
Dec 26, 2017
Marshall Wayne Stepp, II, 45, of Morgantown, passed away on December 26, 2017. He was born on April 18, 1972 in Morgantown, WV. Cremation services are being provided by Hastings Funeral Home. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Robert Alexander Dubois
Dec 25, 2017
There was a little more laughter in heaven on Christmas Day as Robert "Bob" A. DuBois, 86, left this world and rejoined his wife, his parents, family, and many friends. Bob died at Pine Ridge Nursing Home in Kingwood, WV, after a hard-fought battle against Alzheimer's. Born August 20, 1931 in Putnam, Connecticut, he was the son of the...

Bertha Karllo Carlson
Dec 21, 2017
Bertha Karllo Carlson, 94, passed away on Thursday December 21, 2017. She was born on October 28, 1923 in Monongahela PA to Michael and Helen Karllo. Bertha was preceded in death by her husband Linus “Carl” Carlson in 2016, both parents, four sisters, two brothers and a niece. She is survived by her children Karen Carlson of Tucson AZ,...

Marc Thomas Hartnett
Dec 21, 2017
Marc Thomas Hartnett, 55, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday evening, December 19, 2017 at his home. A Chestertown, Maryland native, Marc was raised in Morgantown, and spent several years in Los Angeles. A 1980 St. Francis High School alumnus, Marc was an honor student at LACC (Los Angeles City College), majoring in Film Production and Photography after studying art...

Elora Jean Moore
Dec 20, 2017
Elora Jean Moore, 81, Morgantown, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at her residence. Jean was born in Bird City, Kansas, on July 15, 1936, the daughter of the late Leland Benjamin Kidder and Virginia Margaret Colebank Kidder. She was a dedicated employee at Sundale Nursing Home, serving as Nurse’s Aide. She selflessly...

Donald Dwight Gray
Dec 19, 2017
Dr. Donald Dwight Gray, 71, of Morgantown, passed away on December 19, 2017, of cancer at his home. Donald was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on July 1, 1946, the son of the late E. Morris Gray, Sr., and Jean Marie (Saucier) Gray. As a native of New Orleans, where he graduated from Aloysius High School and Tulane University,...

Helen Marie Lang
Dec 17, 2017
Dr. Helen Marie Lang passed away in Morgantown, WV, on December 17th, 2017, and is deeply missed by family and friends. Helen was born in Denver, CO, on December 2nd, 1946. She graduated from Wheat Ridge High School, Wheat Ridge, CO, in 1965; received a BA in Chemistry from Willamette University, Salem, OR, in 1969; a BS in Geology...
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