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Lucy Nan McLaughlin Culver

The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins, West Virginia, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024, from 10 a.m. until noon. On Tuesday at noon, a Celebration of Life service will be held at the funeral home. The Rev. Kevin Gainer will officiate and inurnment will follow at the Maplewood Cemetery at Elkins, West Virginia. The family suggests that expressions of sympathy be in the form of contributions to the Randolph County Senior Center or Mill Creek Meals on Wheels Nutrition Center. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the ...

Traci Lynn Haney

Ms. Traci Lynn Haney, 51, a resident of Philippi, West Virginia, departed this life Friday, Dec. 13, 2024, at her home. She was born Dec. 26, 1972, at Elkins, West Virginia, a daughter of Jerry L. and Nancy B. (Kines) Haney. In addition to her parents, those left to cherish her memory ...

Emily Grace Lambruno

Emily Grace Lambruno, 83, of Thomas, passed away peacefully on Dec. 13, 2024, at Cortland Acres. Born on Dec. 15, 1940, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Blondie William and Florence (Waltz) Phillips. Emily was a graduate of Mountaineer High School, and ...

John Hughes

John Hughes, 71, passed from this life on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024. He was born June 4, 1953, in Elkins and was the son of the late Edward and Vivian Lucille Mace Hughes od Mill Creek, West Virginia. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved granddaughter, ...

Randall Dale Crihfield

Mr. Randall Dale Crihfield, 73, a resident of Belington, departed this life early Thursday morning, Dec. 12, 2024, in the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown. He was born Oct. 27, 1951, at Belington, a son of the late Samuel Clinton and Edna Maudaline Ware Crihfield. On June 30, 1973, at ...

Robert C. Drinko

Robert C. Drinko, 76, of Canaan Valley, West Virginia, and formerly of St. Marys, passed away Dec. 9, 2024, at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital. He was born Sept. 30, 1948, the son of Robert E and Dorothy Haddox Drinko both of whom preceded him in death. Bob retired from Union Carbide/Witco in 2001 and moved to Canaan Valley where he operated an excavation business until his death. He enjoyed the ocean very much and for several years owned a home in Oak Island, North Carolina. Robert is survived by his life partner, Jennifer Neelen; his daughters, Yvette Kiggans (Bill) and Joette ...