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Olen Glen Shiflett, 87, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026, at Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center.
Olen was born Thursday, June 2, 1938, at Rich Mountain in Beverly, a son of the late Joseph Austin Howell and Anna Flora Shiflett.
On Aug. 8, 1968, he was married to Madeline Lucille Moritti Shiflett, who preceded him in death on Feb. 2, 2023.
Also, preceding Olen in death were three children, Connie, Delroy and Michael; four siblings, Arnold Joe Shiflett, Kelly Shiflett, Rosa McCauley and Joann Cummins; along with several half-brothers and half-sisters.
Olen is survived by one son, Roland; one daughter, Carlene; one stepdaughter, Debbie; and an abundance of nieces and nephews.
Olen lived the greater part of his life in Michigan where he enjoyed raising many farm animals. He loved hunting and fishing.
He will be greatly missed by his nephew, Ken Shiflett; great niece, Kelly Shiflett; niece, Sarah Floyd; and his little fur baby, Smokey Joe.
Olen's request for cremation was honored with no services.
The Randolph Funeral Home has been entrusted with the arrangements for Olen Glen Shiflett.
Send online condolences to the family at www.therandolphfuneralhome.com.