When he was around 22 years old, David Yoder lit out for a new land. Which, in this instance, would have been anywhere outside the confines of […]
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Hooked on heart: Tow truck driver gets special sendoff for his funeral
It takes a big truck to tow a big heart. That’s why all those rigs were present at Smith Funeral and Cremation Care in Westover on Saturday […]
Pandemic protocols put strain on mourning families, funeral homes
Jane Michael has not yet grieved for her sister, Bertie Oliver, who died of COVID-19 Dec. 28 in Elizabethtown, Ky. She was 92. “I am the last […]
Kingwood VFD says goodbye to Corky; Clifford Thomas Jr., a member for 51 years, died Oct. 7
KINGWOOD — Clifford Eugene “Corky” Thomas, Jr. was dedicated to serving his community. “He was a good family man, but when the department (Kingwood Volunteer Fire Department) […]
Celebrating Betty Puskar: a Morgantown icon remembered for generosity and courage
Sunlight winked off the handles and top of Betty Puskar’s silver-gray casket Friday afternoon, as it was being trundled into a hearse for a ride to Oak […]
Area funeral home suggestions
On Tuesday, a meeting was held between the funeral directors of Monongalia County, including representatives of Dering-Henson Funeral Home, Hastings Funeral Home, Fred L. Jenkins Funeral Home, […]