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Vernon Lee Sturgill

Vernon Lee Sturgill, 86, of Cass, passed away on Dec. 6, 2023, at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital. Born May 27, 1937, in Cass, and was a son of the late Lester and Ruth Neighbors Sturgill. He was preceded in death by his wife Yvonne Sturgill of 62 years; daughter, Elizabeth Snyder; son, ...

Cathrine Rebecca Shobe White Sturdivant

Cathrine Rebecca Shobe White Sturdivant, 83, a resident of Harrisonburg, Virginia, where she lived for the last 18 years with her daughter, Cathy Alexander, departed this life Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at her home with her loving family at her side. She was born Monday, March 11, 1940, at ...

James ‘Frank’ Phillips

James “Frank” Phillips, 76, a resident of Beverly, passed from this life Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, in Ruby Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Frank was born Thursday, Oct. 30, 1947, in Elkins, a son of the late James Phillips and Edna Mae Cochenour Phillips. Left to cherish ...

Regina M. ‘Jeanie’ Simpson

On Monday evening, Dec. 4, 2023, the Lord Jesus called Regina M. “Jeanie” Simpson from her long-time earthly home in Elkins to her heavenly home. She was born Nov. 18, 1939, at Elkins, a daughter of Albert Wayne and Gladys Mae Hornick Schoonover. On April 15, 1957, in Elkins, ...

Linda Lou (Hedrick) Ketterman

Linda Lou (Hedrick) Ketterman, 82, of Seneca Rocks, West Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2023, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg, West Virginia. Linda’s family will receive friends Friday, Dec. 8, 2023, from 5-7 p.m. at Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg. Funeral services will be Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at 11 a.m. from the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home. Interment will follow in North Fork Memorial Cemetery in Riverton.

Joseph Roy Cain

Joseph Roy Cain, 84, of Marlinton, passed away on Nov. 30, 2023, in Hot Springs, Virginia. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023, at 1 p.m., from Lantz Funeral Home, with Rev. David Rittenhouse officiating. Interment will follow at Mt. Zion Church Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the time of service from the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at Lantzfuneralhome.com.