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James William ‘Jim’ McCloud

The family with broken hearts and great sadness announced the loss of our legend James William “Jim” McCloud on Saturday July 20, 2024. He was born Aug. 14,1935, in Valley Head, West Virginia, a son of the late Rev. Scott Thomas and Beulah Mae Vandevender McCloud. Jim married Ina ...

Phyllis Ann Mace

Phyllis Ann Mace, 73, a resident of the Faulkner Community, Bowden, West Virginia, passed away Sunday, July 21,2024. She was born March 26, 1951, at Elkins, a daughter of the late Loyal and Eva Auvil Hartman. On Nov. 17, 1979, at the Otterbein United Methodist Church in Elkins, she ...

Jerry Lee Pastine

Jerry Lee Pastine, affectionately known as Pobo, 83, of Elkins, West Virginia, traded his airplane wings for angel wings on Thursday, July 18, 2024, surrounded by his loving family after an extended illness. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., Thursday, July 25, 2024, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 26, from the funeral home chapel, with Rev. Dr. Basil A. Hensley officiating. Interment will follow at Elkins Memorial Gardens on the Airport Road, where members of Elkins Lodge No. 108 AF & AM ...

John Lewis Cross

John Lewis Cross, a resident of Elkins, departed this life on July 16, 2024, at the Davis Medical Center in Elkins. Death was unexpected however he had been in declining health over the past couple of years. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, from the funeral home chapel, with Pastor Paul Brady officiating. Interment will follow in the Mountain State Memorial Gardens near Gilman, where presentation of the American Flag will be made by ...

Gene ‘Buck’ Cook

Gene “Buck” Cook, 92, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Tuesday afternoon, July 23, 2024 at his home, surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home for Gene “Buck” Cook. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.

John Lewis Cross

John Lewis Cross, a resident of Elkins, departed this life on July 16, 2024, at the Davis Medical Center in Elkins. Death was unexpected however he had been in declining health over the past couple of years. John was born on Jan. 8, 1944 in Parsons West Virginia, a son of Paul Wesley and Catherine Donohue Cross. On Aug. 27, 1968, he married Ann Marie Ambrose, who preceded him in death Jan. 27, 1987. John leaves behind two brothers, David Cross of Las Vegas, Nevada, and Lannie Cross and wife, Karen, and family of Oregon; a daughter Amy Cross-Poling of Thomas, West Virginia; two sons, ...