Obituaries

Feb 13, 2014

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Herbert Lee Hensley, age 85, of Warfordsburg, died on Thursday, February 13, 2014, at his home.

Born August 13, 1928, in Hancock, he was the son of the late Carl E. and Lucy Belle Norris Hensley.

He was a self-employed painting contractor.

He was a member of St. Thomas’...

Feb 5, 2014

Hancock, Maryland

Andrew Perry Robinson, 24, of Hancock, Md., went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, February 5, 2014, at Meritus Medical Center.

Born August 30, 1989, in Hagerstown, Md., he was the son of Donald Andrew Robinson, Jr. and Karen Lynn Horst Robinson, of Clear Spring, Md.

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Feb 3, 2014

Hancock, Maryland

William Wayne McAllister, age 77, of Hancock, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2014, at Meritus Medical Center, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born August 6, 1936, in Big Pool, Md., he was the son of Hazel Turner McAllister, of Clear Spring, Md., and the late Floyd McAllister.

He was a 1954 graduate...

Jan 28, 2014

Hancock, Maryland

Mary A. Douglas, age 87, of Hancock, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at the Julia Manor Nursing Home, in Hagerstown, Md.

Born August 29, 1926, at Cohill Station, Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Emory A. and Goldie P. Graham Suder. She was the...

Jan 18, 2014

Needmore, Pennsylvania

Margaret Ellen Mellott, age 80, of Needmore, died Saturday, January 18, 2014, at Green Ridge Village, in Newville, Pa.

Born June 3, 1933, in Warfordsburg, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Jerry and Ida Gordon Golden, and the wife of Robert Mellott, whom she married May 10, 1959, at the Hancock...

Jan 11, 2014

Artemas, Pennsylvania

George Edward Smith, age 74, of Artemas, died Saturday, January 11, 2014 at his home.

Born September 10, 1939, in Flintstone, Md., he was the son of the late Ellery and Ethel Shipley Smith.

He served in the U.S. Army Reserve, and attended Flintstone area schools.

He was employed...

Dec 29, 2013

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Larry P. Morris, age 72, of Warfordsburg, died Sunday, December 29, 2013, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, in Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born September 22, 1941, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late Floyd and Mirriam Shaffer Morris.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, and served in...

Dec 25, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

David Neil Kerns, age 66, of Hancock, died Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at his home.

Born in Fulton County, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Wilbert and Ida G. Barnhart Kerns.

He was employed with Goodwill Industries at the Sidling Hill Welcome Center.

He is survived by...

Dec 19, 2013

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Mary Margaret Keefer, age 91, of Warfordsburg, died Thursday, December 19, 2013, at the Berkeley Springs Rehab and Nursing Center in Berkeley Springs, W.Va.

Born May 27, 1922, at Cohill Station, Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Wesley Elverson and Mary E. Hixon Graham, and the widow of Lee E....

Dec 15, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

Helen Arlene Singleton, age 89, of Hancock, went to her Heavenly home on  Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Reeder’s Memorial Home, in Boonsboro, Md.

Born March 12, 1924, in Pinesburg, Md., she was the daughter of the late Arlie and Pansy Truax Spade.

She was a homemaker, and a member of...

Dec 15, 2013

Little Orleans, Maryland

Delmer Lee Yonker, Jr., age 79, of Little Orleans, died Sunday, December 15, 2013, at Western Maryland Hospital Center, in Cumberland, Md.

Born May 27, 1934, at home on Pearre Road, in Hancock, Md., he was the son of the late Delmer Lee Yonker, Sr. and Bessie Garland Yonker.

Dec 12, 2013

Larry Dana Revell, 81, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on Thursday, December 12, 2013, after a courageous battle with Alzheimers Disease.

He was born May 26, 1932, one of five children, to the late Frank and Hazel Murray Revell.

Larry is survived by his wife Barbara A. Shives Revell, who selflessly cared...

Dec 11, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

Kathy Jo McFadden, age 41, of Hancock, died Wednesday, December 11, 2013 at her home.

Born June 21, 1972, in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of Kenneth R. and Lillian E. Mellott McFadden, of Hancock.

She was a 1989 graduate of Hancock High School.

She was a...

Dec 5, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

Dorothy Kathleen Douglas, age 97, of Hancock, passed from this life to be with the Lord, on Thursday, December 5, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family.

Born August 2, 1916, in Plum Run, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Alva Bennett and Vallie Mae Mouse Gordon, and the widow...

Nov 24, 2013

Hagerstown, Maryland

Kevin Roy Johnson, age 58, of Hagerstown, died Sunday, November 24, 2013, at his home.

Born September 3, 1955, in Kingston, N.Y., he was the son of the late George and Doreen Pierce Johnson.

He was retired, as a warehouseman from Lenox Distribution Center, in Hagerstown.

He was a...

Nov 23, 2013

Warfordsburg, Pennsylvania

Kathleen J. Zimmerman, age 91, of Warfordsburg, and a resident of Fulton County Extended Care, in McConnellsburg, Pa., died Saturday, November 23, 2013, at the facility.

Born May 21, 1922, in Needmore, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Clyde S. and Estella O. Everts Mellott, and was the widow of Royce...

Nov 20, 2013

Needmore, Pennsylvania

Violet Marie Wilt, age 77, of Needmore, died Thursday, November 20, 2013 at her home.

Born June 23, 1936, in Bantam, Oh., she was the only daughter of the late Hazel Bowers Miller and Clarence Harry Miller, Sr.

She was a member of the Supreme Council of the House of Jacob,...

Nov 16, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

Barbara Breakall Wolford, age 73, passed away, peacefully, at her home on Saturday, November 16, 2013.

She was born at home, in Hancock, on February, 10, 1940. She was the daughter of the late Oscar Andrew and Jessie Mae Stotler Breakall.

She was raised in the town of Hancock by her...

Nov 16, 2013

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania

Pearl Etta Landers, age 85, of Mercersburg, died Saturday, November 16, 2013, at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Va.

Born November 28, 1927, in Hancock, Md., she was the daughter of the late Wesley Elverson and Mary Elizabeth Hixon Graham, and the widow of Victor Wilson Landers, who died October 13, 2009.

Nov 15, 2013

Hancock, Maryland

Sadie Rosa Lee McKee Mason, age 93, of Hancock, died Friday, November 15, 2013 at her home.

Born March 13, 1920, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Edgar Austin and Grace Ellen McCullough McKee, and the widow of Daniel W. Mason, who died April 12, 1998.

She was...