All Obituaries

Gordon Ray ”Gordy” Redman, age 60, of Dorcas, WV died on Saturday, December 7, 2019 in Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV. “Gordy” was born August 15, 1959 in Petersburg, WV and was a son of the late Jobe Mckinley Redman and Agnes Ardella (Gaiter) Redman.  In addition to his parents, “Gordy” was preceded in death by three brothers, Frederick “Freddy” Redman, Lawrence “Nink” Redman and Joseph “Joker” Redman; an...

Doris Lee (Keplinger) George, age 71, of Moorefield, WV passed away on Monday, December 2, 2019 at her home. Doris was born March 1,1948 in Petersburg, WV and was a daughter of the late Virgil Ray Keplinger and Alice Louvine (Lilly) Keplinger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Winfred Milton “Wimp” George and a granddaughter Jurnee Elizabeth Cullers. Doris is survived by two daughters, Jackie E. Cullers of Moorefield, WV and Jodi...

  Leonard J. Michalowski, age 69, of Manassas, VA died Sunday, December 1, 2019.  He was born on April 30, 1950 in Trenton, New Jersey and was the son of the late Leonard and Irene Michalowski. Len is survived by his wife Debby (McDonald) Michalowski formerly of Maysville, WV;  one son, Julius Michalowski; daughter-in-law, Carey; grandson, Sam; stepmother, Josephine Michalowski of Falls Church, VA;  father and mother in-law, Kermit and Rachel McDonald of...

KITTY LOU (HULL) BARR, age 82, of Petersburg, WV passed away Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg. Mrs. Barr was born April 12, 1937 in Lahmansville, WV and was the daughter of the late Albert H. Hull and Odessa (Frye) Hull.  In addition to her parents, Kitty Lou was preceded in death by her husband, Roland P. Barr on October 27, 2012 and two sisters, Delona Crites and Anna Lee Reid.  She is survived by one daughter, Cynthia V. Strosnider and...

   Marisa Louise Moyers, age 37 of Cabins, WV passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2019 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV.  Marisa was born October 20, 1982 in Elkins, WV and was the daughter of Donald Ray Moyers and Patricia Ann (Parsons) Moyers of Maysville, WV, and biological mother, Diana Lynn Parsons of Cabins, WV and late biological father, Donald “Don” White. Also surviving  one son, Hunter Largent, Jr. (Hunter Largent) of Moorefield, WV...

Mary Sheila Weese, age 66 of Cabins, WV died Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Mrs. Weese was born February 2, 1953 in Baltimore, MD and was a daughter of the late Howard Mitchell Bell, Jr. and Mary Annie (Alexander) Bell.  In addition to her parents, Mrs. Weese was preceded in death by her husband, Rodger Orland Weese on June 21, 2006 and two brothers, Michael Bell and Phillip Bell. Mrs. Weese is survived by three daughters, Rodnell Lee of...

  Mary Helene (Foster) Patch, age 92, of Maysville, WV passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV. Mrs. Patch was born October 11, 1927 in Detroit, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Lindsey J. Foster and Adelaide (Clark) Foster Sites. Also preceded in death by her stepfather, William J. Sites. In addition to her parents and stepfather, she was preceded in death by her husband of 73 years, James E....

Rev. Richard Laird Longbon, age 80 of Petersburg, WV went Home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Grant Memorial Hospital. Born November 23, 1938 in Cumberland, MD; he was the son of the late George C. Parker and Helen (Poland) Longbon Parker. Rev. Longbon is survived by his wife of 58 years, Marj (Bowman) Longbon; two sons:  Gavin (Ann) Longbon of Petersburg, WV and  Jon (Stacey) Longbon of Mill Creek, WV Four grandchildren: ...

Shirley Kelley Smith, age 82 of Petersburg, WV went to be with her Lord on Friday, November 1, 2019 at her home in Petersburg, WV.  Born November 6, 1936 in Frost, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ernest L. Kelley and Eula Cain White (Arlie). In addition to her parents, Shirley was preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. Smith in 2010 and two brothers, Dewey C. Kelley and Edward L. Kelley. Shirley is survived by her daughter, Pamela Smith Noppenberger (Matthew) of...

Joseph Edward “Eddie” Vance, age 58 of Petersburg, WV passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV. “Eddie” was born January 11, 1961 in Petersburg, WV and was a son of the late John C. Vance and Anna June (Alt) Vance. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant brother; brother-in-law, Fred Evans, Sr.; niece, Holly Evans and an infant nephew.  “Eddie” is survived by his wife of 39 years,...