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Betty Lou Harmison – hotel owner, History Hero, museum & garden club founder—dies at 95

Betty Lou Kline Harmison 1926-2021 Betty Lou Kline Harmison, age 95, passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021, at her home in Berkeley Springs from natural causes. She was born in Rockingham County, Virginia, on March 19, 1926, to Charles A. Kline and Marie Lambert Kline. She was predeceased by her husband, William L. Harmison, and is survived by her […]

Eleanor Virginia Zimmerman

Eleanor Virginia Zimmerman 1945-2021 Eleanor Virginia Zimmerman, age 76, of Hancock, Md., died on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center. Born March 17, 1945 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., she was the daughter of the late Dewey Barney and Effy Mae Beddow Palmer. She attended Hancock United Methodist Church. V irginia went to Berkeley […]

Sarel Jacobus Deysel

Sarel Jacobus Deysel 1952-2021 Sarel Jacobus Deysel, age 68, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Monday, November 8, 2021, at his home. Born December 12, 1952, in Salisbury, Rhodesia, he was the son of the late Sarel Jacobus and Anna Maria Elena Lee Deysel. He was a Christian. He was a graduate of public schools […]

Chip Shots – More disappointment

More disappointment by Jim Buzzerd The 2021 edition of West Virginia University football has been a disappointment in multiple ways. Saturday’s 34-17 loss at Kansas State is just another example of WVU making it easy for an opponent to win a football game. The loss leaves the Mountaineers with a 4-6 record and WVU needs […]

Doris Jean Carbaugh

Doris Jean Carbaugh 1943-2021 Doris Jean Carbaugh, 78, Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away Monday, November 8, 2021, at the Fulton County Medical Center. Born October 31, 1943, in Big Cove Tannery, Pa., she was the daughter of the late David and Ethel (Keefer) Harr. She was of the Pentecostal faith and had a precious relationship with […]

Christopher Lynn Palmer

Christopher Lynn Palmer 1970-2021 Christopher Lynn Palmer, 51, of Needmore, Pa., passed away Sunday, November 7, 2021, at the Fulton County Medical Center, McConnellsburg, Pa. Chris was born in Hagerstown, Md., on June 27, 1970, a son of the late Darlene (McCusker) Palmer and Lynn and Betty Palmer of Warfordsburg, Pa. He was the husband […]

Shirley Kay Elbin

Shirley Kay Elbin 1955-2021 Shirley Kay Elbin, 66, of Old 126, Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away peacefully on Friday, November 5, 2021, with her significant other and caregiver, Richard Ritz, by her side. She was born October 11, 1955, in Everett, Pa., and was the daughter of late Clifford J. Simmons and Marlene E. (Hammond) Simmons. […]

David Marvin Bell

David Marvin Bell 1951-2021 David Marvin Bell, 70, of Hancock, Md., passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021, at his home. Born July 28, 1951, in Cumberland, Md., David was the son of the late Roy Marvin Bell, Jr. and Clara Jean (Imler) Bell of LaVale, Md. David was previously a surveyor and spent approximately 20 […]

E. Joanne Gordon

E. Joanne Gordon 1939-2021 E. Joanne Gordon, 82, of McConnellsburg, Pa., passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at the Fulton County Medical Center in McConnellsburg, with her family by her side. Born October 15, 1939, in Belle Grove, Md., she was the daughter of the late William Webster and Maxine (Schriver) Swain and […]

Chalmer Clarence Strait

Chalmer Clarence Strait 1944-2021 Chalmer Clarence Strait, 77, Warfordsburg, Pa., passed away on Saturday, November 13, 2021. Born February 25, 1944, in Amaranth, Pa., he was the son of the late Coy W. Strait and Julia V. Cutchall Strait, and the husband of Marion (Sue) Booth Strait of Warfordsburg, Pa., whom he was married to […]

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