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Larry Eugene Knicley

Larry Eugene Knicley, 89, a resident of Parsons, West Virginia, departed this life Sunday morning, July 21, 2024, at Mountain Memories Assisted Living & Retirement Center, with his family by his side and under the care of West Virginia Caring Hospice. He was born Wednesday, March 27, 1935, in Tucker County, on Clover at St. George, West Virginia, a son of the late Flora Elizabeth Whetzel Knicley. On May 2, 1958, at Oakland, Maryland, he was married to the former Betty Ruth Moreland Knicley, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter, Sondra Jean Pingley and husband, Victor, of ...

Stephen ‘Stevie’ Allen Rhodes

Stephen “Stevie” Allen Rhodes, 52, passed from this life Saturday, July 19, 2024, at home. He had been in his usual health and death was unexpected. Stevie was born, Friday, Jan. 28, 1972, in Elkins, a son of the late Stephen Kenneth Rhodes and Janet Sue Rush Rhodes Dumire. Left to cherish his memory are two daughters, Autumn and Jessie Rhodes of Elkins; grandchildren, Kaiden, Kinzley and Karter Watson, Jaxson Chenoweth; siblings, Chris Rhodes of Elkins, Stephanie Rhodes of Belington and Lindsay Taylor and husband, Robbie, of Elkins; several nieces and nephews; step-father, ...

Carl D. Puffenbarger

Carl D. Puffenbarger, 89, of Palm Bay, Florida, and Brandywine, West Virginia, died Thursday, July 18, 2024, as the result of a motor vehicle accident near his home. The family will receive friend from 11 a.m. – noon on Saturday, July 27, at Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, where a funeral service will be held at noon in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Michael Loudermilk officiating. Interment will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery at Franklin. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia.

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. Jerry was born in Cassity, West Virginia, on April 10, 1941, to the late Stanley ...

Carol June Fisher Row

Mrs. Carol June Fisher Row, 86, a resident of Junior, West Virginia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Saturday morning July 20, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born Oct. 30, 1937, at Lewis County, a daughter of the late George Russell and Vergie Mae Posey ...

Kristin Beth Mahoney

Kristin Beth Mahoney, 43, a resident of Philippi, West Virginia, passed away Friday, July 5, 2024, at her home. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 24, 2024, at Saint Brendan Catholic Church in Elkins. Rev. Mr. Raymond Godwin will officiate. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Kristin Beth Mahoney. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.