Jennings Leon Vanorsdale, Jr. 1962-2021 Jennings Leon “Punkin” Vanorsdale, Jr., passed away unexpectedly at his home on October 11, 2021, and is now resting in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Jennings was born in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., on July 18, 1962, to Rosa Lea (Hovermale) and the late Jennings Leon Vanorsdale, Sr. […]

Francis Dale Trumpower 1945-2021 Francis Dale Trumpower, 76, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at War Memorial Hospital in Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Born January 13, 1945, in Hagerstown, Md., he is the son of Charlotte Marie (Bloyer) Trumpower (93 years old) of Hagerstown, Md. and the late Wilbur Trumpower. Dale […]

by Jamie Harris The Berkeley Springs High School Lady Indians Volleyball Team traveled to Pennsylvania to play the Southern Fulton Indians on Monday, October 4. The Lady Indians from Morgan County quickly took control of the contest as they rolled to a 25-8 first set win. In the second set Berkeley Springs continued their dominant […]

Coach Dale McCumbee and Sara Veara by Jamie Harris It’s been a long time since the Berkeley Springs High School Indians Golf program has had a state medalist. Veteran head coach Dale McCumbee took over the Indians golf program in 2004 and while the long time coach has taken players and even a team to […]

Jessie B. (Smith) Snyder 1940-2021 Jessie B. (Smith) Snyder, age 80, of Hagerstown, Md., died on Tuesday, October 5, 2021 at her home. Born December 25, 1940, in Fulton County, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Sodd William Smith and Marjorie Alice (Fling) Smith. She was a 1958 graduate of Hancock High School, […]

Michael Murray 1948-2021 Michael Murray, 73, of Falling Waters, W.Va., passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at Meritus Medical Center. Born May 3, 1948 in Berlin, Germany, he was the son of the late Richard Andrew and Marianne Lina (Mehrmann) Murray. Michael graduated from Hancock High School with the class of 1966. He loved […]

Boyd Price Farris 1926-2021 Boyd Price Farris, age 95, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., died on Sunday, September 26, 2021 at The Berkeley Springs Center LLC. Born June 23, 1926 in Great Cacapon, W.Va., he was the son of the late Boyd Price and Nellie Divelbliss Farris. He was a member of Love Assembly of God […]

Jay Warren Hammer 1977-2021 Jay Warren Hammer, 44, died September 1, 2021. Born January 14, 1977 he was preceded in death by his father, Warren Hammer. Jay was raised near Berkeley Springs, W.Va., and attended Berkeley Springs High School. He later discovered home in Tennessee where he flourished and found serenity and a peaceful purpose […]

Tracey Robinson 1971-2021 Tracey L. Robinson, 50, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021 at Fairfax Hospital in Virginia. She was born on March 17, 1971 in Everett, Pa.; a daughter of Jerry L. and Vicki D. (Hammond) Robinson of Everett. Along with her parents, she is survived by daughter Emily […]

William Alva Marshall 1938-2021 William Alva Marshall, age 83, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at The Shenandoah Center in Charles Town, W.Va. Born June 24, 1938 in Bloomingdale, N.Y., he was the son of the late Alvin “Slim” and Lil Hamilton Marshall. He was a Christian. He attended public schools […]