F. Dean Truax 1936-2024 F. Dean Truax, 88, of Big Cove Tannery, Pa., departed West on Tuesday, August 6, 2024, surrounded by his family at Commonwealth Senior Living, Hagerstown, Md. Dean was born in Chambersburg, Pa. on June 4, 1936, a son of the late Edna A. (Mellott) and Rev. Floyd[Read More…]
Obituaries
Scharlett K. Sauter
Scharlett K. Sauter 1948-2024 Scharlett “Shug” K. Sauter, age 76, of Warfordsburg, Pa. passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at her home. Born January 25, 1948, in Swanton, Md., she was the daughter of the late Rev. Charles Harvey and Pearl Martin. Scharlett was a graduate of Hancock High[Read More…]
Danielle Fleegle
Danielle Fleegle 1981-2024 Danielle Fleegle, 43, formerly of Hancock, Md., died on August 12, 2024 in Hagerstown, Md. Born on June 2, 1981 in Hagerstown, Md., she was the daughter of the late William T. Sr. and Myrtle E. (Peck) Fleegle. Danielle was a graduate of Hancock Middle-Senior High School.[Read More…]
Billy Douglas Dunn
Billy Douglas Dunn 1940-2024 With great sadness we announce the passing of Billy Douglas Dunn 84 of Hancock, Md. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Hazel Ann Dunn and one sister, Tina Alley of Mosheim, Tenn., two sons, Sgt. M. Douglas Dunn, Ret. of Martinsburg, W.Va. and Paul Dunn of Damascus, Md.; an[Read More…]
Doris Virginia Combs
Doris Virginia Combs 1944-2024 Doris Virginia Combs, age 79, of Hedgesville, W.Va., died on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at Winchester Medical Center. Born December 14, 1944 in Prince Frederick, Md., she was the daughter of the late Andrew Leroy and Virginia Mary Roberts Beverley. She attended Faith Bible Church in[Read More…]
James Allan Miller 1947-2024 James “Jim” Allan Miller, 76, of Hancock, Md., passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, at Doey’s House in Hagerstown, Md. Born December 25, 1947, he was the son of the late James Isaac Miller and Doris Jean (Houser) Miller, who preceded him in death. Jim attended[Read More…]
John Wesley True
John Wesley True 1935-2024 John Wesley True, 89, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center in Camp Hill, Pa. Born March 5, 1935, he was the son of the late Leroy F. True and Dorothy Corbett, and the husband of Gretchen Simone True[Read More…]
Dennis Patrick Samson
Dennis Patrick Samson 1944-2024 Dennis Patrick Samson, age 80, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Friday, August 9, 2024 at Hospice of The Panhandle, Kearneysville, W.Va. Born February 6, 1944 in Acushnet, Massachusetts, he was the son of the late Joseph Antonio Louis Samson and June Rose White Samson. He was[Read More…]
Ruth Ann Shives
Ruth Ann Shives 1950-2024 With profound sadness we announce the passing of Ruth Ann Shives, loving wife and mother, who died on August 2, 2024, after a battle with pancreatic cancer. She was 73 years old. Ruth Ann is survived by her husband Ronald Shives of Hancock, Md.; their children,[Read More…]
Ronald William VanGosen
Ronald William VanGosen 1939-2024 Ronald William “Ronnie” VanGosen, age 85, of Berkeley Springs, W.Va., died on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at War Memorial Hospital. Born March 29, 1939 in Berkeley Springs, W.Va., he was the son of the late Berkeley Carter and Martha Ellen Barney VanGosen. He was a Christian.[Read More…]

