All Obituaries

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....

Hedy Summerfield

Hedy Louise Summerfield, 75 of Westminster, MD and formerly of Rowlesburg died Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Westminster. She was born November 7, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of Chalanse Harold and Hazel Pauline Shaffer Nice. Hedy was a graduate of Rowlesburg High School, Class of 1962, worked for and retired from Bethlehem Steel Corporation and enjoyed taking trips with her friends at the Westminster Senior Center. She was also active in fund raising activities...

Hedy Louise Summerfield, 75 of Westminster, MD and formerly of Rowlesburg died Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Westminster. She was born November 7, 1944, in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of...

James Jones Rowlesburg

James Junior Jones, 57, of Rowlesburg died Monday, July 6, 2020 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 18, 1963, in Kingwood, a son of Rachel Jones Stemple of Rowlesburg and the late Steve Stemple. James was a loving son, companion, father and brother and worked as a maintenance man. In addition to his mother, he is survived by his companion of 23 years, Oleta Sigley, her daughter, Billie Sigley and her son, Blaine, all of Rowlesburg; his brother, Arthur D. (BamBam) Jones...

James Junior Jones, 57, of Rowlesburg died Monday, July 6, 2020 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born on February 18, 1963, in Kingwood, a son of Rachel Jones Stemple of Rowlesburg and the...

Doris Bell Rowlesburg

Doris Idella Bell 97 of Carrollton, OH and formerly of Rowlesburg died Monday, June 15, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Carrollton. She was born April 29, 1923, in Tunnelton, a daughter of the late Delbert and Jessie Sigley Funk. Mrs. Bell was a loving mother and grandmother and homemaker. She loved to quilt and crochet and was Methodist by faith. She was a cook at Cool Springs Park for 16 years. When living in Preston County, Doris loved going to the Senior Center and...

Doris Idella Bell 97 of Carrollton, OH and formerly of Rowlesburg died Monday, June 15, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Carrollton. She was born April 29, 1923, in Tunnelton, a daughter of...

Gary Arbogast, Sr. Thomas

Gary Paul Arbogast, Sr., 70, of Rowlesburg died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital with family by his side. He was born August 10, 1949, in Thomas, a son of the late Olie Leo and Georgia Edith Burns Arbogast. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother. He was a truck driver for Savage, and Sanders Sawmill, loved hunting and fishing. He was Southern Baptist by faith and a member of the Brothers of the Wheel, Mountain Chapter. He is survived by his wife...

Gary Paul Arbogast, Sr., 70, of Rowlesburg died Sunday, May 10, 2020 at J W Ruby Memorial Hospital with family by his side. He was born August 10, 1949, in Thomas, a son of the late Olie Leo and...

Ruth Tichnell Rowlesburg

Ruth Maxine Tichnell, 94, of Rowlesburg died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Mon General Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born November 21, 1925, in the Preston County community of Denver, WV, a daughter of the late Hosea and Edna Shaw Funk. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and sister. She loved spending time with her family, family genealogy and attended the Christ United Methodist Church, Rowlesburg. Mrs. Tichnell’s work history included...

Ruth Maxine Tichnell, 94, of Rowlesburg died Saturday, March 28, 2020 at Mon General Hospital with her loving family by her side. She was born November 21, 1925, in the Preston County community...

Elma Leaman Kingwood

Elma Ann Lantz Leaman, 73, of Kingwood died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at J W Ruby Hospital. She was born December 19, 1946, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Ersel W. and Evaleen Frances Shaffer Lantz. Her parents were former residents of Rowlesburg. She was a graduate of Rowlesburg High School, Salem College and did graduate work at the University of Virginia. She retired from Clear Spring Middle School in Washington County, Maryland after 35 years of service. She loved...

Elma Ann Lantz Leaman, 73, of Kingwood died Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at J W Ruby Hospital. She was born December 19, 1946, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Ersel W. and Evaleen Frances...

Elizabeth Sigley

Elizabeth Alice Sigley, 73 of Independence and Rowlesburg died Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Preston Memorial Hospital. She was born April 2, 1946, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late Orval Ray and Maude Mildred Howdershelt Goff. She was a loving mother, grandmother and sister. Mrs. Goff enjoyed spending with family, especially her grandchildren and working crossword puzzles. She is survived by two sons, Steven Sigley and wife, Sheri of Pasadena, MD and Arthur...

Elizabeth Alice Sigley, 73 of Independence and Rowlesburg died Thursday, February 20, 2020 at Preston Memorial Hospital. She was born April 2, 1946, in Rowlesburg, a daughter of the late...

Anna Liston Rowlesburg

Anna Mae Pratt Liston, 88 of Rowlesburg, died Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at home. Anna Mae was born June 25, 1931, in Grafton, a daughter of the late Arley and Elizabeth (Pyles) Pratt. Anna Mae was one of the founders of the Rowlesburg Ambulance Service and a member of the squad since 1972, serving as an EMT and still served as a board member. She was a lifetime member of the Rowlesburg Historical Society, the Christ United Methodist Church, and active in the Rowlesburg Senior Citizens....

Anna Mae Pratt Liston, 88 of Rowlesburg, died Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at home. Anna Mae was born June 25, 1931, in Grafton, a daughter of the late Arley and Elizabeth (Pyles) Pratt. Anna Mae...

Danilo Orescanin, II

Danilo Orescanin II, 63, of Rowlesburg, joined all the witnesses gathered in Heaven on December 15, 2019. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 12, 1956 to Danilo and Kathleen (Wolfe) Orescanin. He graduated from Indiana University and served as Vice President for Asia Division of Pharmacia, LTD in Hong Kong, China. Survivors iclude: his daughter, Alyson of Phoenix, AZ; mother, Kathleen of Rowlesburg; sister and brother-in-law Lori Haring and Daren of Elburn,...

Danilo Orescanin II, 63, of Rowlesburg, joined all the witnesses gathered in Heaven on December 15, 2019. He was born in Honolulu, Hawaii on June 12, 1956 to Danilo and Kathleen...

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