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Cory Lee Bellomy Taylor

Cory Lee Bellomy Taylor, 33, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Thursday morning, Oct. 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. He had been in declining health. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Cory’s request for cremation will then be honored. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Cory Lee Bellomy Taylor. Condolences may be expressed to the family at ...

Dale Wilson Chewning

Dale Wilson Chewning, 89, a resident of Mill Creek, departed peacefully from this life on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, surrounded by family and under the care of West Virginia Caring. Dale was born Tuesday, July 7, 1936, in Cassity, a son of the late Wilson Rhodes Chewning and Bessie Dove Rader ...

Chambres Ray Vandevender

Chambres Ray Vandevender, 78, a resident of Valley Head, West Virginia, departed this life late Monday evening, Oct. 6, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of WV Caring. He had been in declining health. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Final Rites will be conducted from the funeral home on Tuesday at 1 p.m. Pastor Johnny Williams will officiate and interment will follow at the Swecker Cemetery at Brady Gate, where the WV National Guard Honor Guard ...

Timothy Morgan ‘Tim’ Simmons

Timothy Morgan “Tim” Simmons, 57, a resident of Mabie, passed from this life Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, at WV Caring’s Hospice Inpatient Center. Tim was born Tuesday, March 26, 1968, in Elkins, a son of the late William “Bill” Simmons and Margaret “Wendy” Hannifan Simmons. On ...

Cory Lee Bellomy Taylor

Cory Lee Bellomy Taylor, 33, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Thursday morning, Oct. 9, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. He had been in declining health. He was born Sunday, Feb. 2, 1992, at Mansfield, Ohio, a ...

Cleston Morris Mills

Cleston Morris Mills, 92, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, died Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, at the Louis A. Johnson V.A. Medical Center in Clarksburg, West Virginia. He was born Nov. 19, 1932, in Upshur County, West Virginia, a son of the late Robert Lee and Ocie B. Hibbs Mills. On Sept. ...