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Sweetie VanceSeneca Rocks


Sweetie (Miller) Vance, age 85 of Seneca Rocks, WV passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at her home.Sweetie was born on November 30, 1938 in Seneca Rocks, WV and was a daughter of the late Denton Miller and Chloe (Lough) Miller. In addition to her parents, Sweetie was preceded in death by her husband, Eldon J. Vance in 1997; four brothers, Johnie D. Miller, Gene Miller, Dewey S. Miller and Roosevelt Miller; four sisters, Mae Sites, Joy Rao, Pauline Phares and...

Sweetie (Miller) Vance, age 85 of Seneca Rocks, WV passed away suddenly on Wednesday, June 19, 2024 at her home.Sweetie was born on November 30, 1938 in Seneca Rocks, WV and was a...

Kathy GaskillYorktown, VA


Kathy Elaine Gaskill (Kile)With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Kathy Elaine Gaskill (Kile), 62, of Yorktown, VA, and formerly of Petersburg, WV, who peacefully transitioned on Sunday, June 9, 2024, in Asheville, NC, under the compassionate care at Care Partners Hospice Solace Center.Born on November 16, 1961, in Petersburg, WV, Kathy was a beautiful daughter of the late Ira Thurman Kile and Iva Alice Kile (Heavner). She now rests alongside her parents, leaving behind a legacy of...

Kathy Elaine Gaskill (Kile)With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Kathy Elaine Gaskill (Kile), 62, of Yorktown, VA, and formerly of Petersburg, WV, who peacefully transitioned on Sunday,...

Dessie "Dee" WestfallPetersburg


Dessie Wayne (Borror) “Dee” Westfall, age 72 of Petersburg, WV passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Dessie was born on July 15, 1951 in Petersburg, WV and was a daughter of the late Ronald Lester Borror and Margie Alice (Nazelrodt) Borror. In addition to her parents, Dessie was preceded in death by two brothers, Ronald L. Borror, Jr. and an infant brother, Lester Earl Borror; an infant sister, Mila Sue Borror.Dessie is survived by...

Dessie Wayne (Borror) “Dee” Westfall, age 72 of Petersburg, WV passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024 at her home surrounded by her loving family.Dessie was born on July 15, 1951 in...

Harold "Donnie" KesselBurlington


Harold Jesse “Donnie” Kessel, age 89 of Burlington, WV passed away on Thursday, June 6, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV.Born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1934 at Scherr, WV, Donnie was the son of the late Arthur Emmanuel Kessel and Alice (Wolfe) Kessel. In addition to his parents, Donnie was preceded in death by two sons, David Edward Kessel and Bernard Emmanuel Kessel and five brothers, Lynn Kessel, Dorsey Kessel, Leon Kessel, Mike Kessel and Keith...

Harold Jesse “Donnie” Kessel, age 89 of Burlington, WV passed away on Thursday, June 6, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, WV.Born on Christmas Day, December 25,...

Phyllis WaddyPetersburg


Phyllis Romaine Waddy, age 89 of Petersburg, WV went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born on May 19, 1935 at Landes, WV and was a daughter of the late Pinkney “Pink” Alt and Cleo (Cook) Alt. In addition to her parents, Phyllis was preceded in death by her brother, Donald Alt. Surviving Phyllis is her loving husband of 64 years, John Harman Waddy. They were married on May 1, 1960....

Phyllis Romaine Waddy, age 89 of Petersburg, WV went to be with her Lord on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born on May 19, 1935 at...

Edward JudyFormerly of Petersburg


Edward Lee Judy age 69 of Gulfport, Mississippi and formerly of Petersburg, WV passed away on May 29, 2024 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital.Edward was born on October 23, 1954 in Petersburg, WV and was a son of Leda (Ours) Judy Kite of Moorefield, WV and the late Harry Edward Judy. In addition to his father, Edward was preceded in death by his wife, Jackie F. (Wilkins) Judy in 2016.As a devoted, military spouse and loving father, he traveled with his wife and...

Edward Lee Judy age 69 of Gulfport, Mississippi and formerly of Petersburg, WV passed away on May 29, 2024 at Gulfport Memorial Hospital.Edward was born on October 23, 1954 in...

Tommy WhetzelUpper Tract


Tommy Lee Whetzel, age 50 of Upper Tract, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at his home after a brief illness. Tommy was born on January 18, 1974 in Petersburg, WV and was a son of the late Susan Louise (Whetzel) VanMeter. In addition to his mother, Tommy was preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Gillispie “Pete” Nazelrodt, maternal grandmother, Margie Nazelrodt, his aunt Barbara Kimble and uncle Danny Nesselrodt.Tommy is survived by his...

Tommy Lee Whetzel, age 50 of Upper Tract, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at his home after a brief illness. Tommy was born on January 18, 1974 in Petersburg, WV and was a...

Joseph ArnoldPetersburg


Joseph Earl “Joe” Arnold, age 67 of Petersburg, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Joe was born on July 17, 1956 in Dunbar, West Virginia and was the son of the late Arlyn S. Arnold and Mary Helen (Click) Arnold.Joe is survived by his two sisters, Becky Buchanan and husband Bill of Gig Harbor, WA and Margaret Arnold of Harrisonburg, VA; one niece, one nephew, two great nieces, one great nephew and...

Joseph Earl “Joe” Arnold, age 67 of Petersburg, WV passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Joe was born on July 17, 1956 in...

Hilda RohrbaughMaysville


Hilda Frances (Kimble) Rohrbaugh, age 79 of Maysville, WV passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the home of her son, Tim & Dawn Rohrbaugh.Hilda was born on July 12, 1944 in Upper Tract, WV and was a daughter of the late Obed Berkley Kimble and Virgie Edith (Landis) Kimble. In addition to her parents, Hilda was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Lee Rohrbaugh in 2014; one daughter, Cindy Rohrbaugh Crites; three sisters, Ina Gladys Whetzel, Rosetta Hartman and...

Hilda Frances (Kimble) Rohrbaugh, age 79 of Maysville, WV passed away on Friday, May 17, 2024 at the home of her son, Tim & Dawn Rohrbaugh.Hilda was born on July 12, 1944 in Upper...

Marion Jay SchroederPetersburg


Marion Jay Terry Schroeder passed away on May 16, 2024.Jay was born on June 18,1956 in Maryland. He spent most of his life on the family farm in Taneytown, Maryland. He was a metal worker and gunsmith by trade. His passion was American History and Civil War re-enacting. He was the head of Baltimore Battery Artillery, where he taught many people safe artillery firing. Jay was a member of Valley Division, McClanahan’s Battery. Jay was a lifetime member of National Sons of Confederate...

Marion Jay Terry Schroeder passed away on May 16, 2024.Jay was born on June 18,1956 in Maryland. He spent most of his life on the family farm in Taneytown, Maryland. He was a metal worker and...

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