Beulah Katherine (Bishop) Braham Day, 100, of Kingwood, WV, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on Thursday, February 5, 2026. Beulah was born on March 14, 1925, a daughter to the late Hoy Aubrey Bishop and Sarah Irene Beulah (Weimer) Bishop. For 100 years she was loved by her family & friends as a Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother, Great Great Grandmother & Friend. Surviving on to carry on her legacy are her Children: Judy ...

Janet Louise (Carpenter) Crandall, 84, of Kingwood, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at Preston Memorial Hospital. She was born on September 8, 1941 in Pond Gap, WV, daughter of the late Eura Jennings and Macel Cleo (Seabolt) Carpenter. Janet was a 1960 graduate of Bruceton High School. She was a beloved cook for Preston County Schools for twenty-seven and a half years. Janet was a member of Kingwood Baptist Church, and she enjoyed embroidering, quilting, sewing and flower ...

Bruce Dale Pyles, 64, of Tunnelton, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at his home. Bruce was born on December 17, 1961, in Grafton, WV, a son of the late Floyd Truman Pyles and Mary Patricia (Maxwell) Pyles. Bruce proudly served as the Supervisor for the City of Kingwood, where he took great pride in caring for his community. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his Harley. Bruce was known as someone who would do anything for anyone. He was a hard ...

Franklin Delano Shrout Sr., 92, of Kingwood, WV, passed away on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, at the Kingwood Healthcare Center. He was born on March 1, 1933, in Kingwood, son of the late Grover “Red” Clinton and Iva Cleota (Uphold) Shrout. Franklin was a proud United States Marine Veteran, serving during the Korean War. He had worked as a government inspector for Matthew Bronze. Franklin enjoyed carpentry and building trains. As a volunteer, he made the sausage patties for the ...

Von Farrell Rodeheaver, 86, of Kingwood, WV, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at his home. He was born on June 2, 1939, in Morgantown, son of the late Hartford Farrell Rodeheaver and Mary Lucille (Herring) Rodeheaver. Von was an avid car enthusiast. That passion led him to own and operate his own used car dealership, Rodeheaver Company. Previously, he worked for eighteen years at Sheidow Bronze, starting in the 1960s. Von was a member of the Preston Lodge #90 A.F. & A.M. and ...

Sharon Madonna (Porter) Kelley, 66, of Oakland, MD, formerly of Terra Alta, passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026, after a long battle with cancer and COPD, at Garrett Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 22, 1959, in Akron, Ohio, daughter of the late Franklin Dale Porter and Barbara Kay (Urmos) Porter. Sharon lived life on her terms. She was a long-distance truck driver and got to visit almost all fifty states. Sharon also worked for Appalachian Crosswoods for many years where ...

David R. Storck, age 89, passed away peacefully at his home in Terra Alta, West Virginia, on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. David was born on December 31, 1936, in Mansfield, Ohio, to Geneva Harvey and Morley Storck. He lived a life rich in love, laughter and adventure, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew him. David proudly served his country as a United States Marine, a chapter of his life he held with deep pride. He later enjoyed a long and successful career as a roofer, retiring in ...

William Charles Murr, 69, of Terra Alta, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 10, 2026, surrounded by his family. William was born on April 9, 1956, in Washington, D.C., a son of the late Joseph John Murr, Sr. and Emma Marie (Tate) Murr. William is survived by his beloved wife, Melody (Carper) Murr; two daughters, Elizabeth Murr, of Oregon, and Stephanie Murr, of Erie, PA; and three siblings, Cecilia Lynn Chase, Joseph John Murr, Jr., and Theresa Marie Smith. Raised in ...

Douglas “Doug” Milton Savage, 55, of Kingwood, WV, passed away peacefully in Morgantown, WV, on Friday, January 9, 2026 surrounded by his family. Doug was born on October 17, 1970, in Morgantown, WV, a son of the late Leroy Milton Savage and Patricia Ann Taylor. Doug dedicated 27 years of service to Allegany Wood Products and most recently worked at AFH Products in Norton, WV. He was a hard worker who cared deeply for the people he worked alongside, and he truly treated his ...

Kevin “Buck” Darrell Sapp, 78, of Valley Point, WV, passed away on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Mon General Hospital. He was born on August 31, 1947 in Bobtown, PA, the youngest son of the late Bud Steen Sapp and Lalah Maude (Stull) Sapp. Buck worked as a general laborer for many different people and contracting companies throughout his life. The last twenty years he worked for Bill Bolinger at J&B Sons in Lennox. Buck enjoyed spending time with family and friends, and was ...