All Obituaries

Betty Jean Allum King, age 65, of Morgantown passed away unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, January 21, 2020 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Born April 10, 1954 in Waynesburg, PA, she was a daughter of the late James and Lucille (McCartney) Allum.  Betty is survived by her son, Alan Dale King and his wife Chessica with whom she made her home; her two granddaughters who were the light of her life, Abigail and Emma King; and her siblings, Pamela DeCarlo of Morgantown, Susie...

George Mertland Zinn, 75, of Fairmont (formerly of Morgantown), husband of Kay Fleming Zinn, died Monday, January 20, 2020, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown.  Born August 9, 1944, in Kingwood, W.Va., George was preceded in death by his mother, Katherine Higgs Zinn; his father and stepmother, Harold Hamilton Zinn and MaryLou Zinn; and his nephew Paul Crawford. In addition to his wife of 54 years, he is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Robert Fleming Zinn and Tiffany...

Sandra Kay “Sandy” Armstrong, affectionately known as “Noodles”, age 65, of Reedsville passed away Sunday evening, January 19, 2020 at her residence with her family by her side.  Sandy was born June 10, 1954 in Morgantown, WV, a daughter of the late Robert E. Rodeheaver, Sr., and the late Melva Eileen (Strawser) Rodeheaver Survivors include her husband, Mark Armstrong; her daughter, Kimberly Hendershot Wolfe of Reedsville; her granddaughter, Grace Haley Wolfe;...

Charlene Ann Robinson Sargent, age 80, of Morgantown passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at Mapleshire Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.  Born September 20, 1939 in Grafton, she was a daughter of the late James D. and Virginia C. (Peters) Robinson.  Charlene is survived by her three loving children, Debra Ann Sarandria and husband Bob of Delaware, OH, Donald Sargent, Jr. and wife Brenda of Waterford, VA, and Daniel Sargent and his companion Christy of Wheeling, WV; three...

Jenny Elizabeth “Froggy” Rhodes, age 66, of Morgantown, passed away Monday, January 13, 2020 at Mon Health Medical Center with her family by her side. She was a former resident of Unity Manor in Morgantown prior to her becoming a resident at the Madison Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 9, 1953 in Grantsville, WV, a daughter of Phyllis J. Cason Rhodes who survives her in Morgantown, and the late Walter S. Rhodes, Jr. In addition to her mother, survivors include a...

NOTICE TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS Services for Alahuna Grace Dillard have been rescheduled and are as follows: Visitation with her family will beheld at Nicholson Chapel Church on Friday, January 17th from 1:00 - 2:00 PM. Immediately following the visitation, a graveside committal service will be held in the church cemetery officiated by Pastor Dan Meadows. Alahuna is the infant daughter of David Dillard and Melissa Gould, and gained her angel wings at birth on Monday, January 6, 2020 at J.W....

Alexander Doan'e Barnett, age 25, currently of Fairmont and formerly of Morgantown, passed away suddenly Friday, January 3, 2020 at his home. He was born November 2, 1994 in Morgantown, a son of Julia Dianne Barnett of Fairmont and Jon Nicholson of Morgantown. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his two brothers, Danny Barnett, and Jonny Nicholson and his companion Jennifer Lovett (who was more like his sister-in-law) all of Fairmont; his maternal grandmother, Mary Barnett...

Irvin Hannis Catlett Jr, 72, formerly of Martinsburg, passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Morgantown. Born January 10,1947, in Martinsburg, WV, Irvin was son of the late Irvin Hannis Catlett and the late Oneta Stotelmyer Catlett. He was the father of Teresa Cox, Christopher Catlett and the late Anthony Catlett; grandfather of Anthony Frye, Austin Cox and Bailey Cox; great-grandfather of one; brother of Ronald Catlett, Linda Kisner, Cindy Walker, Cheryl Owings and the late Thomas...

Vera Catherine Hertzog, age 70, of Morgantown gained her angel wings shortly after midnight on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 in the comfort of her home and with her family who loved her dearly. She was born May 2, 1949 in Morgantown, WV and was a daughter of the late Edward Lee and Edith Pearlene (McDonald) Hertzog.  Vera is survived by her siblings, her caregiver Joyce Hammack and husband Bud with whom she made her home for the past 20 years, Freda “T” Hines and husband...

Vera Louise Porter, age 84, of Morgantown, passed away early Sunday morning, December 15, 2019 at her residence. At the request of her family, Vera has been cremated under the direction of Smith Funeral & Cremation Care of Westover / Morgantown.