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Obituaries

Homer William ‘Homie’ Howell

Homer William “Homie” Howell, 43, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life Monday, April 6, 2026, in the emergency department of Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center in Elkins. He had been in his usual health and death was attributed to a major cardiac event. Homer was born Monday, ...

James Edward Markley

James Edward Markley, known by most as Jim, 77, a resident of Elkins, departed this life on April 7, 2026, at Davis Medical Center in Elkins. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made in Jim’s memory to The North Central WV Parkinson Patient and Family Support ...

Josephine Ruth Suder Kittle

Mrs. Josephine Ruth Suder Kittle, 97, a former resident of Belington and more recently of the Mansfield Place in Philippi, departed this life early Thursday morning, April 9, 2026, in the care facility at Philippi. Death was following a period of declining health. She was born Jan. 23, ...

Carrie Teter Becker

Carrie Teter Becker of Loris, South Carolina, passed away on March 5, 2026. Mrs. Becker was born in Elkins, West Virginia, on July 14, 1935, the daughter of Dave J. Teter and Louise Byron Teter. After graduating high school in 1953, Carrie was employed by the Federal Bureau of ...

Kessler Byard Pingley

Kessler Byard Pingley, 91, a resident of Huttonsville, West Virginia, departed this life early Sunday morning, April 5, 2026, at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center with his loving family by his side. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins ...

James Edward Markley

James Edward Markley, known by most as Jim, 77, a resident of Elkins, departed this life on April 7, 2026, at Davis Medical Center in Elkins. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made in Jim’s memory to The North Central WV Parkinson Patient and Family Support ...