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Candace Mae Hedges

Candace Mae Hedges, affectionately known as Candy or Nana, a resident of Belington, departed this life Saturday afternoon, Jan. 11, 2025, in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown, West Virginia. Death was following a period of declining health. Candy was a cherished figure in her ...

John Ruhl Butcher

John Ruhl Butcher, 72 passed away unexpectedly Jan. 8, 2025, at his home. John was born on March 23, 1952, in Lewis County, West Virginia. He was the son of the late Sarah Mildred and Robert Butcher. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family of nine children. On ...

William J. ‘Bill’ Brown

William J. “Bill” Brown, 78, a resident of Elkins, passed away Friday, Jan. 10, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family under the care of West Virginia Caring Hospice. He was born in Flemington, West Virginia, a son of the late George and Josephine Isabella Brown. Also preceding him ...

Daniel Joseph ‘Danny’ O’Brien

Mr. Daniel Joseph “Danny” O’Brien, 79, a resident of the Audra Park Community and more recently of the Mountain Living Assisted Community in Belington departed this life Jan. 12, 2025, in the care facility. Death was following a period of declining health. Danny was born on July 24, ...

William Ray ‘Bill’ Vanscoy

William Ray “Bill” Vanscoy, 93, a resident of Morgantown, West Virginia, passed away Thursday evening, Jan. 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of West Virginia University Hospice. Bill’s request for cremation will be honored. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church, 412 Randolph Avenue, Elkins, WV 26241 in memory of Bill. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins, West Virginia, is in charge of the arrangements for William Ray “Bill” Vanscoy. Condolences may be expressed to the family at ...

Rosalie Davis Kerns

Rosalie Davis Kerns, 80, a resident of Harman, West Virginia , departed this life Friday morning, Jan. 10, 2025, at Cortland Acres at Thomas, West Virginia. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, from 11a.m. to 1 p.m., the funeral hour. The Reverend Todd Rhodes will officiate and cremation will follow. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Rosalie Davis Kerns. Condolences may be expressed to the family at; www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.