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Maria Lynn Taylor

Maria Lynn Taylor, 60, a resident of Mill Creek, passed from this life Thursday, July 24, 2025, at home surrounded by family and under the care of West Virginia Caring. Maria was born Saturday, Jan. 2, 1965, in Elkins, a daughter of the late John Taylor and Pauline Cutright Taylor. Surviving ...

Robert Lee Wegman

Robert Lee Wegman, 68, of Frank, went home to be with Jesus Sunday, the 20th of July, 2025. Born in Valley Bend, West Virginia, on Aug. 20, 1956, the son of the late Charles and Lela Markley Wegman. In 1976, he married the former Debbie Rexrode, who survives. Nicknamed “Smiley,” because ...

Suzanne Danene Giles Lafferty

Sept. 22, 1957 - July 14, 2025 Suzanne D. Giles Lafferty, 67, of Wake Forest, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her home Monday, July 14, 2025. She was surrounded by her loving family, a room full of flowers, her favorite songs and framed memories. Suzanne is survived by Tom ...

Phyllis Sue Rider Collett

Phyllis Sue Rider Collett, 66, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and friends on July 23, 2025. She was born on Oct. 20,1958, to Philip and Emma Rider. She is survived by her loving husband, Dennis Collett, of Junior West Virginia. Phyllis had two daughters, Angela Daniels and husband, Darian Daniels, of Beverly, and Sabrina Tacy and husband, Hunter Tacy, of Junior. She had a stepdaughter that she loved as her own, Lisa Dale and her companion, Shawn Dvorak, of Arkansas. She also had a beloved cat, Billy Bob. She had seven grandchildren that brought much joy to her ...

Margaret Joan Wilmoth Bennett

Margaret Joan Wilmoth Bennett, 95, lifelong resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life on July 19, 2025, at home surrounded by immediate family. Margaret was born February 3, 1930, to the late Harvey E. and Ada Elbon Wilmoth of Elkins. On Dec. 25, 1948, she was united in marriage ...

C. Morgan Haymond

C. Morgan Haymond, 68, a resident of Elkins, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025. in the Intensive Care Unit at the United Hospital Center at Bridgeport, West Virginia, following a brief illness. He was born Oct. 22, 1956, at Buckhannon, West Virginia, a son of the late John Gilbert ...