LULA K. ROGERS
KEYSER, W.Va. - Lula K. Rogers, 64, of 85 N. Water St., Keyser, died Thursday, April 30, 1998, at the Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser.
Born June 26, 1933, at Westernport, Md., she was a daughter of the late Wesley and Effie (Spiker) Michaels. She also was preceded in death by two sisters, Florence Clites and Mary Michaels.
Surviving are her husband, Frederick E. Rogers; one daughter, Rhonda Titchnell, Keyser; three brothers, Kenneth Michaels and Luther Michaels, both of Westernport, and Oliver Michaels, a resident of the Heartland of Keyser Nursing Home, Keyser; two sisters, Irene Westfall, Westernport, and Velma Ross, a resident of the Moran Manor Nursing Home, Westernport; and one granddaughter, Brittney Titchnell.
Friends will be received at the Rotruck-Smith Funeral Home, Keyser, on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Monday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Randall Larry officiating.
Interment will be in the Potomac Memorial Gardens, Keyser.
GLENN E. ROHRBAUGH
FORT ASHBY, W.Va. - Glenn E. Rohrbaugh, 51, of Fort Ashby, died Wednesday, Feb. 4, 1998, at his residence.
Born May 5, 1946, in Cumberland, he was the son of Dorothy (O'Dell) Rohrbaugh of Fort Ashby, and the late Claude Rohrbaugh. He also was preceded in death by his first wife, Dorothy L. Rohrbaugh, on Feb. 6, 1992; and one brother, Robert Rohrbaugh.
Mr. Rohrbaugh was a mechanic and former employee of Mineral Fabrications, Keyser.
Surviving in addition to his mother are his wife, Kay (Bartik) Rohrbaugh; two daughters, Glena E. Rohrbaugh and fiance Kevin Whetzel, New Creek, and Cynthia Lee Lannon and husband Leo, Piedmont; and two grandchildren, Kolby Glenn Haines and Aerron Mykel Haines.
Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 108 Virginia Ave., Cumberland, on Friday from 9 to 10 a.m.
Services will be conducted at the funeral home on Friday at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Brian Moreland officiating.
Active pallbearers will be Jim Kesner, Brian Largent, Rick Kimble, Gary Bartik, Jimmy Iser and Ronald Iser.
Honorary pallbearers will be Fred Shook and Andy Harbaugh.
CARRIE M. ROOT
KEYSER, W.Va. - Carrie M. Root, 86, of Route 4, Box 80, Keyser, died Saturday, May 16, 1998, at the Potomac Valley Hospital, Keyser.
Born April 24, 1912, at Keyser, she was a daughter of the late Warner W. and Annie M. (Barnhouse) Leatherman. She also was preceded in death by her husband, Willard A. Root, on Jan. 6, 1985; and three brothers, Charles W. Leatherman, Luther "Tom" Leatherman, and Roy A. Leatherman.
Mrs. Root was a 1932 graduate of Keyser High School, Keyser, and was a member of the Sunnyside Church of the Brethren, New Creek.
Surviving are one daughter, Anna Mary Spencer, Keyser; one brother, Andrew Leatherman, Keyser; two nephews, Brady Stonestreet and wife Margie, Monrovia, Md., and Bob Leatherman and wife Karen, Fort Ashby; and two nieces, Kathryn Fike and husband David and Carla Sue Leatherman, all of Keyser.
Friends will be received at the Rotruck-Smith Funeral Home, Keyser, on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted at the Sunnyside Church of the Brethren on Tuesday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Herman Baliles and the Rev. Mary Aronhalt officiating.
Interment will be in the Potomac Memorial Gardens, Keyser.
The body will be taken to the church to lie in state one hour prior to the services.
BENJAMIN H. RANDALLS SR.
KEYSER, W.Va. - Benjamin H. Randalls Sr., 81, a resident of Calvert Manor Health Care Center, Rising Sun, Md., formerly of 98 S. E St., Keyser, died on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 1998, at the health care center.
Born Oct. 27, 1916, in Keyser, he was the son of the late Harry and Martha Ellen (Kight) Randalls. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine (Tysinger) Randalls, on Jan. 1, 1984; and a brother, Charles Randalls.
Mr. Randalls was a retired drafting instructor at Mineral County VoTech. He was a graduate of Keyser High School and attended Marshall University. He was a member of First United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Men. A U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, he was a life member of VFW Post 6775, Queens Point, McCoole, and Boyce Houser Post 41, American Legion, Keyser. He was a member of Olive Branch 25, Knights of Pythias, Keyser.
Surviving are his children, Benjamin H. Randalls Jr., Sunnyvale, Calif.; Bonnie J. (Randalls) Ridenour, Wilmington, Del., and Philip A. Randalls, Port Deposit, Md.; a sister, Maxine (Randalls) Neel, New Creek; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Friends will be received at the Markwood Funeral Home, Keyser, on Friday from 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the funeral home on Saturday, Sept. 5, 1998, at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Pat Malone officiating.
Interment will be in the Queens Point cemetery, Keyser, with military honors accorded by local veterans organizations.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Burlington United Methodist Family Services, P.O., Box 69, Burlington, WV 26710.
THOMAS W. RAY
KEYSER, W.Va. - Thomas W. Ray, 80, of 226 S. Water St., Keyser, died Thursday, May 14, 1998, at the Davis Memorial Hospital, Elkins.
Born March 4, 1918, at Evenwood, W.Va., he was a son of the late Frank and Hattie (Robey) Ray. He also was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters.
Mr. Ray was a retired coal miner with the Masteller Coal Co. with 20 years of service.
Surviving are his wife, Dixie Lee (Feathers) Ray; two sons, Richard W. Ray and Thomas J. Ray, both of Brownwood, Texas; three daughters, Janet Ray and Barbara Mangold, both of Keyser, and Peggy Tacy, Huttonsville; one brother, Charles Ray, Virginia; two sisters, Marguerite Wilt and Marie Wilt, both of Swanton, Md.; 15 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Rotruck-Smith Funeral Home, Keyser, on Saturday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Sunday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. James Williamson officiating.
Interment will be in the Potomac Memorial Gardens, Keyser.
GREGORY D. REDMAN
STAUNTON, Va. - Gregory D. Redman, 46, of 1701 Springhill Road, Staunton, died Saturday, Dec. 26, 1998, at the University of Virginia Hospital, Charlottesville.
Born on Nov. 18, 1952, at Petersburg, W.Va., he was a son of Elizabeth B. (Taylor) Redman of Keyser, W.Va., and the late Charles B. Redman Sr.
Mr. Redman was employed as a highway construction worker with the Branch Group of Roanoke. He was a 1972 graduate of Keyser High School and was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, serving as a military policeman in Thailand.
Mr. Redman was a Methodist by faith. During his high school career, Greg excelled as a long distance runner and was on the State Championship winning team and was an inductee into the Keyser High School Athletic Hall of Fame. He was awarded numerous commendations and awards for expert marksmanship in both riflery and pistol shooting. He was a member of the Washington-Smith Post #152, American Legion, Keyser, and Aubrey-Stewart Post #5957, V.F.W., Piedmont, W.Va.
Surviving, in addition to his mother, are one daughter, Rebecca Michaels, Keyser; fiancee, Brenda F. Southerland, Staunton; five brothers, Charles B. Redman Jr., Robert Dale Redman, both of Keyser, Michael D. Redman, Pflugerville, Texas, Leon Redman, Moorefield, W.Va., Jeffrey R. Redman, Keyser; eight sisters, Louise E. Redman-Gilmore and husband, James, Piedmont, Linda L. Harvey, Princeton, W.Va., Jean Twyman, Piedmont, Saundra K. Allen, Baltimore, Md., Robin L. Redman, Wilmington, Del., Roberta G. Redman, Alta C. Brooks and husband, Micky, and Vanessa G. Allen, all of Keyser. A host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and friends also survive.
Friends will be received at the Rotruck-Smith Funeral Home, Keyser, on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Henderson Wheeler, the Rev. Lester Clifford and the Rev. Darnell Allen officiating.
Interment will be in the Potomac Memorial Gardens, Keyser.
MARKWOOD H. "MARK" REDMAN
MOOREFIELD, W.Va. - Markwood H. "Mark" Redman, age 40, of Moorefield, passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 1998, at the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, W.Va.
Born Dec. 11, 1957, in Winchester, Va., he was the son of Lester N. Redman and the late Justine V. (Hilliard) Redman.
A memorial service will be conducted at 8 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 19, 1998, at the Fraley Funeral Home in Moorefield with the Rev. Henderson Wheeler officiating. The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. until the time of service.
At Mr. Redman's request he was cremated.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Fraley Funeral Home of Moorefield.
