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Kenneth Harold ‘Ken’ Elbon

Kenneth Harold “Ken” Elbon, 80, a resident of East Dailey, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the West Virginia Caring Hospice Center at Elkins. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., Friday, May 23, 2025, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at noon Saturday, May 24, 2025, from the funeral home chapel, with Pastor John Darnell officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain State Memorial Gardens near Gilman. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Northern Appalachian Teen Challenge, Inc., ...

Curtis Elwood ‘Peanut’ Sites

Curtis Elwood “Peanut” Sites, 93, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg. Peanut’s family will receive friends on Thursday May 22, 2025, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. Funeral services will be on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 11 a.m. from Schaeffer Funeral Home. Interment will be in the Ours Family Cemetery, Rough Run, West Virginia, with military honors.

Aiden Jeffrey Shaffer

Aiden Jeffrey Shaffer, 23, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in Monroe, Louisiana as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Aiden was born Monday, Aug. 27, 2001, in Elkins, son of Jeffrey Scott Shaffer and Daphne Kay Thompson, both of ...

Charles ‘Jim’ Rogers

Charles “Jim” Rogers, 79, a resident of Parsons, West Virginia, passed away from this life Friday morning, May 16, 2025, at 4:26 a.m. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons, West Virginia, on Thursday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Final rites will be conducted from the funeral home on Friday, May 23, 2025, at 11 a.m. The Rev. Julie Davis and the Rev. James Snyder will officiate and interment will follow at the Parsons City Cemetery at Parsons, West Virginia, where the WV Army Honor Guard, the Tygart Valley Post 3647 Veterans of Foreign War ...

Mary Lou Hollabaugh

Mary Lou Hollabaugh, 81, of Marlinton, left us on Monday, May 19, 2025, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. In keeping with Mary’s wishes she will be cremated with no services. Mary was not just our mother but our best friend. Momma will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Online condolences may be made at Lantzfuneralhome.com.

Kenneth Harold ‘Ken’ Elbon

Kenneth Harold “Ken” Elbon, 80, a resident of East Dailey, passed away Wednesday, May 14, 2025, in the West Virginia Caring Hospice Center at Elkins. He was born March 16, 1945, at Fairmont, West Virginia, a son of the late Leland Markley Elbon and Ruby Cade Elbon. He was formerly ...