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James A. ‘Big Jim’ Ward

James A. “Big Jim” Ward, 77, a resident of Norton, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, at the West Virginia Caring Hospice Inpatient Center in Elkins. Friends may call from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, from the funeral home chapel, with Pastor John Welch, Pastor Shannon Amorese and Pastor Mike Joseph officiating. Interment will follow in the American Legion’s Little Arlington Cemetery, where full military honors will be accorded at the gravesite by members of the ...

Paul M. Kimble

Paul Marvin Kimble, 85, of Rough Run, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2024. Paul’s family will receive friends Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. Funeral service will be Friday 11 a.m. at the Rough Run Church of the Brethren Interment will be in the Ours Family Cemetery.

Harding Amos Mallow

Harding Amos Mallow, 103, a resident of Laurel Mountain, passed away from this life Monday, Jan. 22, 2024, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. He had been in failing health but death was unexpected. Harding was born Aug. 17, 1920, in Montrose, a son of the late George ...

Hellen L. Stutler

Hellen L. Stutler, 95, a resident of Elkins, passed away Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the WV Caring Inpatient Unit. Friends may call from 9 until 11 a.m., Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday from the funeral home chapel with Pastor Cindy Morgan-Roberts officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain State Memorial Gardens near Gilman. The family has requested memorial contributions be made to Jeffrey Stutler to assist with funeral expenses. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the ...

James A. ‘Big Jim’ Ward

James A. “Big Jim” Ward, 77, a resident of Norton, passed away Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, at the West Virginia Caring Hospice Inpatient Center in Elkins. Friends may call from 5 until 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, 2024, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 27, from the funeral home chapel, with Pastor John Welch, Pastor Shannon Amorese and Pastor Mike Joseph officiating. Interment will follow in the American Legion’s Little Arlington Cemetery. where full military honors will be accorded at the gravesite by members of the West ...

Boone Ray Finlen

Boone Ray Finlen, 5-days-old, passed from this life Sunday, Jan. 21, 2024, at WVU Children’s Hospital in Morgantown. Boone was born Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024, a son of Brandon Finlen and Tosha Ott of Cassity. Also left to cherish his memory are three siblings, Lynlee Ware, Kaiden and ...