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Regina Lynn ‘Jeannie’ White

Regina Lynn “Jeannie” White, 64, of Belington, West Virginia, passed away on Sept. 5, 2025, following a prolonged illness. She was born on Nov. 22, 1960, in Elyria, Ohio, the daughter of Betty and Lester Strawderman, both deceased. Jeannie graduated from Davis & Elkins College with a ...

Wanda ‘Jean’ (Rexrode) Clarkson Raupach

Wanda “Jean” (Rexrode) Clarkson Raupach of Bluemont, Virginia, took her journey to be with the Lord on Aug. 28, 2025, in the comfort of her home. Graveside service will be 1 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the Arbovale Cemetery, with Pastor David Rittenhouse officiating. There will be no visitation. A special thanks to the caretakers, nurses, doctors, friends and family that assisted in ensuring love and care for Jean during her transition. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallaceFH.com.

Walter D. Helmick

Walter D. Helmick, 81, of Minnehaha Springs, West Virginia, passed away on Sept. 6, 2025, surrounded by his family after battling cancer. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother and friend to all. Walt was preceded in death by his parents, Dock and ...

Patricia ‘Pat’ Irene (Lindsay) Piercy

On Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, Patricia “Pat” Irene (Lindsay) Piercy was greeted at heaven’s gate by her beloved husband, Charles “Charlie” S. Piercy Jr.; her youngest son, Gary W. Piercy; and her daughter-in-law, Cathy M. Piercy. Patricia was born on April 17, 1941. She was ...

Carla Jane Combs

Carla Jane Combs, 76, of Brandywine, West Virginia, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She was born on Sept. 26, 1948, in Mabie, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Ruby Jane (Watson) and Ronald Ray George Sr. Carla married Scott Arthur ...

Brenda Lavonne Bailey Alkire

Brenda Lavonne Bailey Alkire, 82, a resident of Hambleton, West Virginia, departed this life Friday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of WV Caring. She had been in declining health. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons on Tuesday from 5 to 7 p.m. Final Rites will be conducted at the funeral home on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. The Reverend James Snyder will officiate and interment will follow at the Pifer Mountain Cemetery at St. George, West Virginia. The family suggest that ...