All Obituaries

Barry Knotts Rowlesburg

Barry R. Knotts ~ 1965 - 2021 ~ Barry R. Knotts, 55, of Rowlesburg, WV passed away at home on April 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Preston County, WV to Hallie and Beverly (Weaver) Knotts. Barry attended Rowlesburg High School and joined the work force immediately following graduation. He was currently employed at Greer Limestone in Manheim, WV. He is survived by his wife and love of his life, Carla (Bolyard) Knotts, his stepchildren, Jeff Spier and wife...

Barry R. Knotts ~ 1965 - 2021 ~ Barry R. Knotts, 55, of Rowlesburg, WV passed away at home on April 2, 2021 surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Preston County, WV to Hallie and...

Walter Burke Rowlesburg

Walter B. Burke, 88 of Rowlesburg, WV, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the West Virginia Veterans Nursing Facility in Clarksburg, WV. He was born October 13, 1932, in Rowlesburg, a son of the late Joseph W. and Nettie Ford Burke. Walter was a proud Korean War veteran of the U.S. Army. He was the founder and funeral director of Burke Funeral Home in Rowlesburg for 34 years. He...

Walter B. Burke, 88 of Rowlesburg, WV, died on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at the West Virginia...

Earl Mayne Rowlesburg

Earl Junior Mayne 90 of Rowlesburg died Friday, January 29, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born February 2, 1930, in Preston County, a son of the late Ervie S. and Pearl Owens Mayne. Earl was a trackman and machine operator for the B & O Railroad, served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict and loved to hunt, fish and tend to his farm. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother and was a Methodist by faith. He is survived by his wife of 63...

Earl Junior Mayne 90 of Rowlesburg died Friday, January 29, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born February 2, 1930, in Preston County, a son of the late Ervie S. and Pearl Owens...

Phillip Goff Rowlesburg

Phillip Paul “Phil” Goff, of Rowlesburg, age 71, passed away on January 19, 2021 at the VA Hospital, HJ Heinz Campus, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born in Rowlesburg, on November 28, 1949, the son of Loran and Maxine (Goff) Darlington. He served his country honorably and nobly during the Vietnam War, where he earned several medals including National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam-Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Vietnam Service Medal and was award Bronze Star. After serving his...

Phillip Paul “Phil” Goff, of Rowlesburg, age 71, passed away on January 19, 2021 at the VA Hospital, HJ Heinz Campus, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born in Rowlesburg, on November 28, 1949,...

Shirley Diggs

Shirley Ann Funk Diggs, 80, of Christiansburg, Virginia went to be with our Lord on January 10, 2021. She was born in Rowlesburg, WV on September 17, 1940 to the late Dora Beatrice Funk and Eugene Richard Funk. Shirley was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 49 years, Donald Sherman Diggs, whom she married on October 29, 1965 and passed on May 16, 2014. Shirley is survived by her two daughters, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Her...

Shirley Ann Funk Diggs, 80, of Christiansburg, Virginia went to be with our Lord on January 10, 2021. She was born in Rowlesburg, WV on September 17, 1940 to the late Dora Beatrice Funk and...

Betty Felton Rowlesburg

Betty J. (Bolyard) Felton, born on December 30, 1928 in Grafton, WV, passed away at Mapleshire Nursing Home in Morgantown on Wednesday, November 24, 2020, where she was a resident the past 5 years. Betty was a 1946 graduate of Graton High School. Betty worked at Cuppett’s Store in Grafton and as a Telephone Operator before her marriage to Paul Felton on May6, 1950. They were blessed with four children, Rick, Gary, and twins: Debra and David. Betty had a deep faith and an...

Betty J. (Bolyard) Felton, born on December 30, 1928 in Grafton, WV, passed away at Mapleshire Nursing Home in Morgantown on Wednesday, November 24, 2020, where she was a resident the past 5...

Rachel Stemple Rowlesburg

Rachel Jane Stemple, 77 Rowlesburg passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at home with family by her side. She was born July 21, 1943, in Preston County, a daughter of the late Harry and Mollie Mary Jones Bohon. She was a loving mother and sister. She enjoyed farming and a homemaker. She is survived by her son, Arthur David Jones of Rowlesburg, two sisters, Melvina Auvil of Arthurdale and Lettie Sypolt of Rowlesburg. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Steve Stemple and her son,...

Rachel Jane Stemple, 77 Rowlesburg passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at home with family by her side. She was born July 21, 1943, in Preston County, a daughter of the late Harry and Mollie...

Wilma Stafford

Wilma Stafford died at home on November 6, 2020, after battling cancer. She was born 75 years ago in Erwin on February 12, 1945 a daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Loughrey Moats. She loved to read, talk to friends, laugh, reminisce about the past and make new friends. She was always ready to lend a helping hand whenever needed. She loved taking care of her home, her husband and her daughter. She attended the Etam United Methodist Church and coordinated her family...

Wilma Stafford died at home on November 6, 2020, after battling cancer. She was born 75 years ago in Erwin on February 12, 1945 a daughter of the late Lloyd and Mary Loughrey Moats. She...

Robert Goff, Jr. Rowlesburg

Robert Harrison Goff, Jr., 77 of Rowlesburg died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at home with loving family by his side. He was born March 22, 1943, in Rowlesburg, a son of late Robert H. Sr. and Rosella Hartsell Goff. Robert served his country in the US Army and was a member of Cannon Hill VFW Post 3008 in Rowlesburg. He worked for the Northern Railroad for 17 years before it closed in 1991, he served the Rowlesburg VFD for 38 years and was the Fire Chief for 25 years, was a driver for...

Robert Harrison Goff, Jr., 77 of Rowlesburg died Saturday, October 3, 2020 at home with loving family by his side. He was born March 22, 1943, in Rowlesburg, a son of late Robert H. Sr. and...

Emery Lipscomb

Emery Powell (Bud) Lipscomb, 72, of Bruceton Mills died Friday, September 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1947, in Erwin, a son of the late William Blaine Lipscomb, Sr. and Evelyn Lucille Hebb Lipscomb. Bud was a loving father, an adoring grandfather and brother. He was a season ticket holder for the WVU Mountaineers, loved NASCAR, loved country music and was a member of the Eagles Club in Kingwood. He was a US Army veteran serving during...

Emery Powell (Bud) Lipscomb, 72, of Bruceton Mills died Friday, September 11, 2020 at his residence. He was born November 9, 1947, in Erwin, a son of the late William Blaine Lipscomb, Sr....

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