All Obituaries

David Buckingham Tunnelton

David Scott Buckingham, of Tunnelton passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at North Myrtle Beach, SC. with loving family. He was born September 7, 1974, in Kingwood, the son of David A. and Barbara Taylor Buckingham. David was a loving husband, father, pappy and brother. He loved hunting, fishing, Nascar, dirt track racing and his life with Kelsea, and Grayson. He was an operating engineer for Nicholson Construction, Cuddy, Pa. In addition to his parents he is...

David Scott Buckingham, of Tunnelton passed away Monday, July 12, 2021, at North Myrtle Beach, SC. with loving family. He was born September 7, 1974, in Kingwood, the son of David A. and...

Joseph Sparenberg, Sr. Rowlesburg

Joseph Robert Sparenberg, Sr. 78 of Rowlesburg died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 12, 1943, in Baltimore, Md, a son of the late John and Marie Carroll Sparenberg. Joe was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He had worked as a truck driver for Preston Sanitation, the City of Kingwood and the WV Department of Highways. He is survived by his wife, Helen Guthrie Sparenberg; his son, Joseph R. Sparenberg, Jr....

Joseph Robert Sparenberg, Sr. 78 of Rowlesburg died Sunday, July 4, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born May 12, 1943, in Baltimore, Md, a son of the late John and Marie...

Marilyn Bever Rowlesburg

Marilyn Avanelle Bever, 78, of Rowlesburg passed away peacefully at home with loving family by her side. She was born August 17, 1942, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Oscar and Thelma Golf Shaffer. Marilyn was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. She was a homemaker, enjoyed riding through the streets of Rowlesburg and spending time with her grandchildren. She attended the Rowlesburg Baptist Church. Marilyn is survived by her two daughters, Crystal Arbogast of Kingwood and...

Marilyn Avanelle Bever, 78, of Rowlesburg passed away peacefully at home with loving family by her side. She was born August 17, 1942, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Oscar and Thelma Golf...

Velma Shaver Manheim

Velma Shaver, 91 of Rowlesburg passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. She was born May 24, 1930, in Manheim, a daughter of the late Rennis and Maude Bolyard Shaver. Velma completed her grade school education at Manheim and graduated from Rowlesburg High School, Class of 1949. She then joined her sisters in Baltimore, MD and obtained employment for the United States government as a bookkeeper until she retired. After her retirement she returned to Rowlesburg to be...

Velma Shaver, 91 of Rowlesburg passed away Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. She was born May 24, 1930, in Manheim, a daughter of the late Rennis and Maude Bolyard Shaver. Velma...

Sandra Bennett Rowlesburg

Sandra Gladys Bennett 75, of Rowlesburg passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. She was born September 6, 1945, in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Clifford and Gladys Harbaugh Moore. She was a homemaker and a member of the Rowlesburg Southern Baptist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Tonya Moats of Rowlesburg; her sister, Kathy and a granddaughter, Jasmine Moats. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 28, 2021 at 1 PM in the Accident...

Sandra Gladys Bennett 75, of Rowlesburg passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. She was born September 6, 1945, in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of the late Clifford and...

Ronald Knotts Rowlesburg

Ronald Eugene "Runt" Knotts, 69, of Rowlesburg entered into eternal rest from Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, on Saturday , May 8th, 2021. He was born August 25th, 1951 in Rowlesburg a son of the late Ronald and Bertha Evelyn (Funk) Knotts and raised in the Methodist faith. He was a veteran of the US Army, worked many years as a blaster for the Manheim Quarry in Rowlesburg, and as a bus driver for the Preston County Senior Citizens. Survivors include: three...

Ronald Eugene "Runt" Knotts, 69, of Rowlesburg entered into eternal rest from Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, on Saturday , May 8th, 2021. He was born August 25th, 1951 in...

Jesse Auvil, Jr. Tunnelton

Jesse Thomas Auvil, Jr. 84 of Tunnelton, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. He was born January 16, 1937, in Etam, a son of the late Jesse T. Auvil, Sr, and Elizabeth R. Bolyard Auvil. Jesse was a loving brother, worked on his farm and enjoyed his family. He worked for Sheidow Bronze and was a member of the Victory Christian Church and attended the Rowlesburg Southern Baptist Church. He is survived by his brother, Lee Auvil and wife, Judy of Tunnelton, a half-brother,...

Jesse Thomas Auvil, Jr. 84 of Tunnelton, died Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at Stonerise Kingwood. He was born January 16, 1937, in Etam, a son of the late Jesse T. Auvil, Sr, and Elizabeth R. Bolyard...

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...

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