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Arley Isaac Simmons Jr.

Arley Isaac Simmons Jr., 84, a resident of the Cravensdale Community, Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life early Friday morning, March 14, 2025, under the care of the U.S. Veterans Affairs at the West Virginia Caring Hospice Center in Elkins, West Virginia, with his family by his ...

Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Shue

Joseph E. “Joe” Shue, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, peacefully left this world on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 after 84 well-lived years. Friends may call from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. Saturday, March 15, 2025. at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday from the funeral home chapel with Pastor Julie Davis and Rev. Fred Bird officiating. Presentation of the American Flag will be made by members of the West Virginia National Guard Honor Guard Program. Mr. Shue’s request for ...

Rev. Carol (Cosner) Yerkey Krause

Rev. Carol (Cosner) Yerkey Krause, age 86 of Maysville, West Virginia, died on Thursday, March 13, 2025. A Graveside service will be conducted on Monday, March 17, 2025, at 11 a.m. in Lahmansville Cemetery. Burial will follow in the Lahmansville Cemetery. Arrangements by Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia.

Joseph E. ‘Joe’ Shue

Joseph E. “Joe” Shue, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend to many, peacefully left this world on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, after 84 well-lived years. Joe was born on Sept. 14,1940, in Valley Bend, West Virginia, to the late Earl W. and Lereta E. ...

Marshall Terrance ‘Terry’ Gainer

Marshall Terrance “Terry” Gainer, 75, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Mountain Memories in Elkins, following a brief battle with brain cancer. Terry was born Wednesday, Sept. 21, 1949, in Elkins, a son of the late Edgar Gainer and Mildred Maxson ...

Kooper Alan Turner

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Kooper Alan Turner, 4, of Petersburg, West Virginia, on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, following a tragic accident. The family will receive friends on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg. A funeral service will be on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at 2 p.m., from the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home Burial will follow in the Turner Farm Cemetery on the homeplace.