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Linda L. (Hedrick) Barr

Linda L. (Hedrick) Barr, 86, of Durham, North Carolina, and formerly of Petersburg, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Funeral services will be on Friday, June 26, 2026, at 1 p.m. from Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. Visitation will be from noon till time of service.

Carolyn P. (Thorne) Sites

Carolyn P. (Thorne) Sites, 86, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at her home. Graveside services will be on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at South Branch Valley Memorial Gardens in Petersburg. Arrangements by Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia.

Johnny Wilson Helmick

Johnny Wilson Helmick, 88, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, June 22, 2026. Johnny’s family will receive friends on Saturday, June 27, 2026, from noon till 1 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg. Funeral services will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will be in North Mill Creek Cemetery, Dorcas, West Virginia.

Delaine ‘Dee’ Forrest Hartman White

Delaine (Dee) Forrest Hartman White, 79, of Elkins passed away peacefully at her home on June 20, 2026. Death was sudden and unexpected. Dee was born on Nov. 8, 1946, to the late James A. and Mary Nestor Hartman of Elkins. On Aug. 18, 1974, she was united in marriage to Roy E. White, who ...

Francis Willard Elbon

Francis Willard Elbon, 90, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, at Mountain Memories Assisted Living. Born on Saturday, Nov 30, 1935, to Leland Markley Elbon and Ruby May Cade Elbon, Francis lived a life marked by quiet strength, steady devotion, and deep loyalty to the people he loved. ...

Leroy Roger White

Leroy Roger White, 75, of Arbovale passed away June 21, 2026. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 27, 2026, at the Wallace & Wallace Funeral Home in Arbovale with Pastor David Rittenhouse and Pastor Julian Rittenhouse officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service. Please send online condolences by visiting www.WallaceandWallace FH.com.