Christopher “Critter” Vincent Cosner, 39 of Albright passed away on Monday, November 27, 2023. He was born November 25, 1984 in Kingwood, son of Daniel Franklin “Frank” Cosner and wife Tammy of Albright, and Rhonda Lee Hamilton Zinn and husband Dave, of Fellowsville. Critter graduated from Preston High School, Class of 2003. He was working as a laborer for 8Z Timber Products in Rowlesburg. Critter had a love of nature, taking pictures, and being outdoors. He had a...

Robert “Bobby” Lee Knotts, Jr., age 50, of Tunnelton, WV, passed away November 25, 2023, in Morgantown, WV. He was born in Wheeling, WV, January 23, 1973, a son of the late Robert Lee Knotts and Loretta Maxine Bennett. His wife, Rachel (Bishop) Knotts, survives, they were united in marriage January 6, 1992. Bobby was a petroleum technician and diesel mechanic, he also worked as a sawmill stacker/edger. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with his friends and...

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Heath Allen Rodeheaver of Kingwood, WV. He died at the  age of 55 surrounded by his mother, wife and son. He is the son of late Alton R. (Bub) and Hope E. Rodeheaver, and the husband of Donna Hooser Rodeheaver and their son Preston Cole Rodeheaver. Heath attended Albright Elementary School and graduated from Central Preston High School in 1986. He was an electrician by trade and worked in maintenance at Camp Dawson in Kingwood, WV. Heath...

Alda Irene Kelley Smith, age 80, of Kingwood passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at her residence surrounded by her family. She was born August 11, 1943, at Beech Run, Albright, WV, a daughter of the late Dale and Florence (Dunn) Hillary.               She was preceded in death by her first husband Daniel R. Kelley, and her second husband, Alva J. Smith. Surviving are:  two daughters, Connie Sue Herrin and...

Patricia JoAnn (Lipscomb) Freeland, age 66, of New Bern, NC, formerly of Kingwood, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2023, in New Bern, NC. She was born February 12, 1957, in Kingwood, a daughter of the late George Elias Lipscomb and Mary Elizabeth (Simmons) Lipscomb. Patricia was a CNA, she was formerly employed at Hopemont Hospital for several years. She enjoyed spending time with her grandsons, flower gardening, working crossword puzzles, watching TV, especially Christmas movies,...

Constance Louise “Connie” Lear Rohr, age 76, of Kingwood, formerly of Point Pleasant, WV, passed away, Friday, November 17, 2023, at Kingwood Healthcare Center. She was born December 21, 1946,  in Point Pleasant, WV, a daughter of the late Virgil Edwards and Ruby G. (Holcomb) Edwards Allinder.  Her husband, James Michael Rohr, survives of Kingwood, they were united in marriage October 17, 1995. In addition to her husband she is survived by: three children, Angie Tracy,...

Ruby Virginia (Simpson) Bolyard, 89, of Tunnelton, WV, passed away peacefully November 15, 2023, with family by her side. She was born November 3, 1934, a daughter of the late James Oliver and Gertie Ruth (Menear) Simpson. Her husband, Alston R. Bolyard preceded her in death. Ruby was a member of the First Christian Apostolic Church of Tunnelton, she loved her church family. She enjoyed puzzles, watching the birds, the outdoors, being with family, and her card ministry. Her greatest desire...

Matthew Allen Hunt, 46, of Terra Alta, WV, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2023, in Oakland, MD. He was born in Morgantown, January 10, 1977, a son of Jerry Hunt. His mother, Virgie Kathern (Helmick) Browning, of Terra Alta, survives. His step father and Pepere, Robert “Bob” Browning, preceded him in death. Matthew graduated from Preston High School. He loved the outdoors and camping and he enjoyed watching football and soccer. Matthew enjoyed sitting in his swing. In addition...

Robert Lee Summers, 76, of Albright, Lenox community, passed away, Thursday, November 2, 2023, at his residence, with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Albright, WV, July 11, 1947, a son of the late Ben Paul Summers and Shirley (Wilhelm) Summers. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Janet (Jordan) Summers. His current wife, Sharon (VanDyke) Summers survives. Robert had worked many years in coal mining as a dragline excavator. He most recently worked for Green River Group...

Elwood “Butch” Kermit Born, 74, of Kingwood, passed away Monday, October 30, 2023, in Morgantown, WV. He was born in Morgantown, December 18, 1948, a son of the late Glenn Kermit Born and Mattie Maxine Shuman. His wife Betty Lou (Dalton) Born survives. Butch worked as a heavy equipment operator in the coal mines. He was a Vietnam veteran having served in the US Army. In addition to his wife he is survived by: one daughter, Lisa Born, of Kingwood; one sister, Carol Giuliani and...