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Dennis Novel Rosencrance

Dennis Novel Rosencrance, 73, a resident of Worcester, Massachusetts, passed away Monday, Jan. 29, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. He was born Oct. 8, 1950, in Elkins, West Virginia, the son of the late Junior Novel Rosencrance and Patricia Jean Walden-Rosencrance. On Oct. 8, ...

Dwight Dee ‘Gus’ Cooper

Dwight Dee “Gus” Cooper, 70, a life-long resident of Harman, passed away Saturday morning, Feb. 3, 2024 in the West Virginia Caring Hospice Center in Elkins. He was born May 20, 1953, at Harman, a son of the late Lillian Gae Cooper and the late Roosevelt Raines Cooper. On Feb. 17, 1979 at Oakland, Maryland, he was united in marriage to Janet White Cooper, who survives at Harman. Also surviving is one daughter, Mrs. Michael (Cassie) Atkins; and one granddaughter, Lilliana Mae Atkins all of Whitmer, West Virginia. Five sisters, Barbara Shiflett and husband, Larry, of ...

James F. ‘Butch’ Pritt

James F. “Butch” Pritt, 75, a resident of the Files Creek community, passed away Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, West Virginiua. He was born March 12, 1948 at Beverly, a son of the late William H. Pritt and Jeanette Raider Pritt. He is survived by one son, James Michael Pritt of Delaware; one sister, Vickie Triplett and husband, Ivan, of Beverly; and two grandchildren, Macy and Mac Pritt. Also preceding him in death was one sister, Diana L. Pontefract; and one brother, William Howard Pritt, Jr. Butch was a veteran of the United States ...

Juanita Mae (Vest) Fansler

Juanita Mae (Vest) Fansler, 99, of Bridgewater, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024. She was born on Jan. 16, 1925, and was a daughter of the late Kernel and Lucretia (Chenoweth) Vest. Juanita was a member of Bridgewater United Methodist Church, loved the outdoors, decorating ...

Oden Lee Linger

Oden Lee Linger, 92, of Buckhannon, passed suddenly on Feb. 2, 2024, at home. He was born Feb. 24, 1931, on Three Lick Road of Upshur County, West Virginia, a son of the late Richard Lincoln Linger and Maude Virginia Linger. On June 5, 1947, he married the late Helen Irene Campbell. also of ...

Pauline Irene Silvester Johnson

Pauline Irene Silvester Johnson, 91, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Saturday Feb. 3, 2024, at Davis Medical Center at Elkins, West Virginia. She was born Sunday, April 3, 1932, at home in Coalton, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Romeo and Marie DiBacco ...