Obituaries in Bruceton Mills, WV
Robert Dale DeBerry
Sep 9, 2026
Robert Dale DeBerry,
88, went to be with the Lord on September 9, 2026. The son of Virginia Alice Tanner and Junior Clark DeBerry, he was born on July 4, 1938, on Beach Run Hill, Albright, WV.
He was a master mechanic, loved hunting and fishing and was a great storyteller.
Robert is survived by his wife, Wilma Conner DeBerry, to whom he...
Glendene Sue Mason
Sep 8, 2026
Glendene Sue Mason,
Glendene Sue Mason (Teets) passed away at her home, on September 8, 2026, in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia. She was born on May 12, 1961, in Morgantown, West Virginia, and was a beautiful soul who was loved by many.
She was preceded in death by the late Willard Glenn Teets and Emma Jane Teets. Surviving Glendene are her two...
Michael Mon Walls
Sep 7, 2026
Michael Mon Walls, of Bruceton Mills, was called home into the arms of Jesus on September 7, 2026. The son of the late Mildred Ester (Myers) Walls and Ernest Mon Walls of Bruceton Mills. Michael was born on May 29, 1950, in Morgantown, WV. He made an incredible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A 1969 graduate...
Hazel Lee Fike
Sep 1, 2026
Hazel Lee Fike (Casteel), 78, passed away peacefully in her home, on September 1, 2026, in Farmington, Pennsylvania. Born on January 31, 1948, in West Virginia, she was a beacon of love and support, cherished by all who knew her.
Hazel was a dedicated wife to Delmas Fike for 63 wonderful years and a loving mother to Neal Fike (Elsie), Carl...
Isaac Reid Evans
Aug 31, 2026
Isaac Reid Evans, the son of Herbert Quay Evans and Opal Mae Fearer Evans, passed away peacefully at home on August 31, 2026. Born on March 8, 1953, he was the youngest of eight children. Reid graduated from Northern High School in Garrett County, MD, in 1971. He then went to Penn Tech in Pittsburgh and graduated with an associate’s...
Rodney Lee Nieman
Aug 12, 2026
Rodney Lee Nieman, 72, was called home into the arms of Jesus on August 12, 2026, on Lake Erie near Conneaut, Ohio. The son of the late Wilma Belle (Galloway) Nieman and Raymond Curtis Nieman of Bruceton Mills, Rodney was born on October 8, 1953, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
A 1971 graduate of Bruceton High School, Rodney was a man of many...
Patty Louise Wolfe
Jul 26, 2026
Patty Louise Wolfe,
90, of Albright (Valley Point Community), West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Mon General Hospital, with her family by her side.
Born November 27, 1935, in rural Preston County, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Roy B. Pratt and Elmo V. Jones Pratt. Patty was a longtime member of the Church of...
Rowan Bo Nestor
Jul 25, 2026
After battling an illness for 10 months, Rowan Nestor entered into paradise on July 25, 2026. Due to the mercy and grace offered by the blood of Jesus Christ, Rowan no longer suffers and is now in Heaven. The son of Todd and Jenny Nestor, he was born on August 28, 2025.
In addition to his parents, Rowan is survived by...
Gordon A. Knight
Jul 15, 2026
Gordon Austin Knight,
Gordon Austin Knight, born on March 9, 1938, passed away peacefully in his home on July 15, 2026, at the age of 88, after a brief bout of cancer. He was a proud son of the late Harold Austin and Eleanor Grace (Watson) Knight of Aberdeen, Maryland.
He leaves behind his beloved wife of sixty-five years, Connie (Seese) Knight....
Lola Mae Graham
Jul 13, 2026
Lola Mae Wolfe Graham
83, of Kingwood, WV, passed away Monday, July 13, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, Morgantown, WV.
A daughter of the late Guy Isador and Goldie Mae Dillow Wolfe, she was born on March 14, 1943, in Bruceton Mills, WV.
She married her one true love, the late Jimmie Lee Graham, on August 5, 1961, in Oakland, MD. They began...
Daniel J. Updegraff
Jul 11, 2026
Daniel J. Updegraff, 78 of Albright, West Virginia, passed away on July 11, 2026, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born on October 4,1947, in Columbus, Ohio. After graduating from North Torrance High School in 1965, Daniel lived a life defined by service, dedication, unwavering faith and love of family.
A proud patriot, Daniel served honorably in the United States...
Richard Nathaniel Sheppard
Jul 5, 2026
Richard Nathaniel Sheppard
March 29, 1942 - July 5, 2026
Richard was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on July 5, 2026, at Ruby Memorial Hospital, in Morgantown, WV.
Richard was born with a creative spirit, loved life and had a deep respect for American history. Growing up in a family that raised NC tobacco, hard work was instilled in...
Thomas Henderson Hoover
Jun 27, 2026
Thomas Henderson Hoover,
68, of Tunnelton, WV, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, in his home. He was the son of the late Rev. Thomas Brem and Catherine Hoover and was born in West Union, Iowa, on September 28, 1957.
Thomas was raised in the Presbyterian church and was a 35-year truck driver who loved his dog, Bonnie.
He is survived by a...
Betty Lou Reckart
Jun 27, 2026
Betty L Reckart,
83, of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2026, with her daughter Carmen and granddaughter Shelby by her side.
Betty was the daughter of the late Anna Hayes and Vincent Gordon. She was born February 18,1943 in Albright, WV.
Betty enjoyed living at the cabin on Muddy Creek enjoying the nature and wildlife that was surrounded by her.
In...
Robert Lee Howdershelt
Jun 26, 2026
Robert Lee Howdershelt,
88, of Bruceton Mills, WV, passed away at his daughter’s home in Morgantown, WV, on June 26, 2026. He was the son of the late Robert Franklin and Sophia Mae Nestor Howdershelt and was born in Bruceton Mills on October 5, 1937.
Bob graduated from Bruceton High School, became a carpenter and a farmer, and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
He...
Gerald Allen Valentine, Jr.
Jun 6, 2026
Gerald Allen Valentine, Jr.,
58, of Kingwood, WV, passed away on June 6, 2026, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, WV. The son of the late Jerry A. Valentine, Sr. and Janet Fike Valentine, he was born October 5, 1967, in Morgantown.
After graduation from Bruceton High School, he worked at various jobs, including the coal mines.
Jerry is survived by his...
Doris Jean Feather
May 22, 2026
Doris Jean Feather, 93, of Bruceton Mills (Cuzzart community), WV, passed away Friday, May 22, 2026, at home with her family by her side. Jean was the daughter of the late Frank Ernest and Lulu Gertrude Ringer. She was born on July 30, 1932 in Centenary, WV. Jean was a proud employee of The Sterling Faucet plant in Sabraton, WV...
James Leroy Hensell
May 21, 2026
James L. Hensell,
85, of Morgantown, WV passed on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Son of Arthur M. Hensell and Eleanor A. Kraus, he was born on May 11 (Mother’s Day), 1941 in Pittsburgh, PA.
James is survived by his daughter Diane Hensell Cale, and son James R. D. Hensell; granddaughter’s Emily Cale (Ragjeen Davidson), Sarah Cale Doughty (Joe), Rebecca Hensell Quiroz (Henry);...

