Obituaries in Bruceton Mills, WV
Mike Schmidl Sr.
Apr 5, 2022
Michael Anthony Schmidl, Sr., 72, of Kingwood, WV, passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2022, at Stonerise Nursing Facility, in Kingwood. The son of the late Martin and Patricia Keller Schmidl, he was born February 5, 1950, in Garrett County, Maryland. Mike had been disabled for many years. Prior to that, he worked as a barber and drove a coal truck....
Sylvia Jean Summers
Mar 30, 2022
Sylvia Jean Summers, 82, of Bruceton Mills (Clifton community), WV, passed away Wednesday, March 30, 2022, at Mon Health Medical Center, in Morgantown, WV. The daughter of the late Elzy Glen and Margaret Frantz Fike, she was born April 29, 1939, in Hazelton, WV. She is survived by a daughter and her husband, Sharon and Mike Watkins, of Morgantown; a...
Robert Earl Drummond
Mar 25, 2022
Robert Earl Drummond, 81, of Kingwood, WV, passed away at his home on Friday, March 25, 2022. The son of the late LeRoy and Bessie Sandy Drummond, he was born on August 30, 1940. Robert worked as a general laborer most of his life. He is survived by his wife, Mary Alice Clemens Drummond; three children: Ruth Drummond of Kingwood...
Joy Marcele Pierce
Mar 23, 2022
Joy Marcele Pierce, 68, of Clearwater, FL, formerly of Morgantown and Grafton, WV, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the United Hospital Center, in Bridgeport, WV. The daughter of the late Howard and Beulah Royce Kelley, she was born on September 19, 1953, in Morgantown, WV. Joy was a registered nurse and worked at Grafton City Hospital for...
Opal V. Summers Wilhelm
Mar 17, 2022
Opal V. Summers Wilhelm, 96, of Albright (Lenox Community), WV, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, at her residence, with her family by her side. The daughter of the late Missouri Summers, she was born on May 31, 1925, in Albright, WV. Opal was a member of the Irona Full Gospel Church. She is survived by two daughters, Connie Blaney...
Mary Alice Jones
Mar 16, 2022
Mary Alice Jones, 81, of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at Stonerise Healthcare Transitional Care in Morgantown, WV. The daughter of the late Edwin Ted and Ella Mckinney Jones, she was born on October 12,1940, in Clifton Mills, WV. Mary was a graduate of Bruceton High School and a member of the Clifton Church of the...
Willis Todd Fike
Mar 5, 2022
Willis "Willie" Todd Fike, 60, of Cheat Lake, WV, formerly of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away following a recent cancer diagnosis, on Saturday, March 5, 2022, at his home with his family by his side. The son of Ida Mae Boyer Fike and the late Ward Cupp Fike, Willie was born January 14, 1962, in Kingwood, WV. He worked at...
William Lee Eye
Feb 27, 2022
William Lee Eye, 73, of Albright (Valley Point community), WV, died suddenly at his home, Sunday, February 27, 2022, at his home. The son of the late William Earl and Mary Louise Watkins Eye, he was born November 18, 1948, in Albright. Bill is survived by his wife, Shirley (Sue) Ann Conner Eye; a sister, Sandra Mankins of Morgantown, WV;...
Woodrow Feather
Feb 20, 2022
Woodrow "Woody" Feather, 83, of Bruceton Mills (Brandonville Community), WV, died Sunday, February 20, 2022, at his home. The son of the late Bruce Edward and Mildred Ann Fike Feather, he was born on April 10, 1938, in Cuzzart, WV. Woody was a coal truck driver for most of his adult life. He is survived by three sons: David L....
Mary Louise Clemens
Feb 19, 2022
Mary Louise Clemens, 69, of Albright (Valley Point community), WV, passed away at her home with her family by her side on Saturday, February 19, 2022. The daughter of the late LeRoy and Bessie Sandy Drummond, she was born April 29, 1952, in Morgantown, WV. Mary enjoyed shopping, yard sales, camping, fishing, and going on long drives just to get...
David H. Mcdougal
Feb 13, 2022
David H. McDougal, 77, of Martinsville, IN, died on Sunday, February 13, 2022, at Worthington Place, Camby, IN. The eldest son of the late Eugene C. and Mary J. Hunsaker McDougal, he was born December 22, 1944, in Fairmont, WV. David married Joan Eileen Cale on December 27, 1964, at the First United Methodist Church in Fairmont, WV. She preceded...
Linda Mae Black
Feb 12, 2022
Linda Mae Black, 77, of Grantsville, MD, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022, at UPMC Western Maryland in Cumberland, MD. The daughter of the late Willard (Sam) and Velna Bailey Golden, she was born in Valley Bend in Randolph County, WV, on May 23, 1944. Linda was a member of the Mountain Top Seventh Day Adventist Church in Oakland, MD....
Marie Jenkins
Feb 4, 2022
Marie Livengood Jenkins, 99, of Albright (Woolen Mills community), WV, passed away February 4, 2022, at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, WV. The daughter of the late Orah Hume and Jennie F. Awman Livengood, she was born November 11, 1922, in Cuzzart, WV. Marie was a faithful member of the Centenary United Methodist Church, and she belonged to...
Berlene Miller
Jan 31, 2022
Lula Berlene Miller, 88, of Bruceton Mills, WV, died surrounded by her loving and dedicated children and their spouses on Monday, January 31, 2022, at Mon Health Preston Memorial Hospital in Kingwood, WV. The daughter of the late Frederick William Bishop and Vernace Burl Gibson, she was born on March 1, 1933, in the community of Hudson, WV. Berlene was...
Ralph Nolan Beerbower
Jan 30, 2022
Ralph Nolan Beerbower, 73, of Bruceton Mills (Glade Farms Community), WV, passed away, Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Mon Health Care in Morgantown, WV, with his wife and children by his side. The son of the late Robert and Eleanor Ryan Beerbower, he was born March 9, 1948, in Hazelton, WV. Ralph worked at Fort Martin Power Station for 42...
Marvin Ray Ware
Jan 27, 2022
Marvin Ray Ware of Kingwood, WV passed peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at the age of 86. Marvin was born on September 21, 1935 in Junior, WV. He met the love of his life, Sue Carrol Smith Ware, while the pair were attending Fairmont State College. They married on October 29, 1955, and together they built...
Esther Mae Swinehart
Jan 26, 2022
Esther Mae Swinehart, 75, of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. The daughter of the late Charles and Martha Teets Sines, she was born July 9, 1946, in Oakland, MD. She was a loving and caring woman who always had a smile on her face. Esther enjoyed spending...
Phyllis Jean Thomas
Jan 23, 2022
Phyllis Jean Barnes Thomas, 79, of Bruceton Mills, WV, died on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at home and surrounded by her loving and dedicated family. The daughter of the late Flemming Clark Barnes and Jessie Forman Barnes, she was born on October 3, 1942. Phyllis was a lifelong resident of Bruceton Mills and worked for 43 years at Bruceton Bank....
Vernon E. Mccarty
Jan 15, 2022
Vernon E. McCarty, 86, of Shrewsbury, PA, formerly of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at his home. The son of the late A. Cecil McCarty and E. Grace Ringer McCarty, he was born May 15, 1935, in Bruceton Mills. Vernon is survived by his wife, Janet S. Friend McCarty; a daughter and her husband, Lisa and...
Marvin Benton Frankhouser
Jan 11, 2022
Marvin Benton "BJ" Frankhouser, 84, of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at his home. The son of the late Cloyd and Gladys Christopher Frankhouser, he was born May 27, 1937, in Hudson, WV. Marvin 'BJ' was a 1955 graduate of Bruceton High School. He was employed at the Albright Power Station for 38 years and enjoyed...

