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Jose “Joe” Muñiz, 83, of Smithville, WV, was born in Lares, Puerto Rico on May 14, 1940, to the late Jose Muñiz and the late Angela Gandarilla. He moved, with his family, to Cleveland, Ohio as a teenager. In 2006, he made Smithville, WV his new home. He passed away, surrounded by family, on June Read More…
Tammy Marie (Bennett) Varner slipped away to take her place among the brightest stars in the early morning hours of June 9, 2023. Tammy, 59, of Glenville, was born on March 18, 1964, in Grantsville to Janice and Delmas Rexroad, who preceded her in death. She attended Calhoun County High School, class of 1982, and Read More…
Jordan Michael Welch left us on Monday, June 5, 2023, at the young age of 40. He was born on December 11, 1982, in Grantsville, WV but resided in Spencer, WV with his long-term partner Amanda Mayne. He was the son of Steven ( Lynn) Welch of Grantsville, WV, and Shannon (Lynch) Welch of Chartiers, Read More…
Freddie R. Sims, Age 90, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 4, 2023, following an extended illness. He was a devout Christian and a lifetime member of the Spruce Hollow Community Church. He worked for Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation for 30 years and retired in 1988. He was born June 7, Read More…
It is with sadness we mourn the passing of our beloved brother William Lee “Bill” Godfrey died on May 11, 2023. He was born to the late WTW (Bill) and Louise Brooks Godfrey on March 20, 1941, in Grantsville WV. He grew up on a farm with his six sisters. He worked on the farm Read More…
Richard Gene Perkins, 90, of Chloe, WV, died on May 5, 2023, at Charleston Area Medical Center-General Hospital. He was born on April 23, 1933, at Nicut, WV, a son of the late James Victor and Vera (Gertie) Metz Perkins. He was a US Army veteran, serving from May 14, 1953 to April 14, 1961. Read More…
Karen Jean Sanger, 78, passed away April 17, 2023 in Dallas, TX, in the arms of her loving family. She was born May 17,1944 to the late Leno (Buck) S. Husk and Nida Bell Husk of Grantsville West Virginia. She is survived by her beloved husband, John B. Sanger ,Jr., her devoted daughters Regan Wales Read More…
David Matthew Bailey, 42, of St. Marys, WV, went to be with the Lord on April 8, 2023, at Camden Clark Medical Center, following an extended illness. He was born on March 30,1981 in Clarksburg, WV to the late John S. Bailey and Mary Kathryn Hartshorn Bailey. He graduated from Lincoln High School Shinnston, WV Read More…
Today we are celebrating the life and legacy of William (Bill) Gay Cunningham. Bill was born September 10, 1953, in Cleveland, Ohio, a son of the late Trevie and Oleta Collins Cunningham. He married the late Darlene Sue Richards on September 14, 1971. Together they had five children- one son-William Scott (Tanya) Cunningham and four Read More…
Dorma Crawford, 89, passed away on March 22, 2023. She was born June 14, 1933, in Orma, West Virginia to the late Roscoe and Jessie (nee White) Summers. Dorma enjoyed sewing and spending time with her family. She is preceded in death by her husband, William T. Crawford; three brothers, and two sisters. Dorma is Read More…
