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June Marion Best

June Marion Best, 87, a former resident of Florida and a resident of Autumn Lake of Crystal Springs, passed away Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023, in the facility. She was born Feb. 18, 1936, at Rochester, Missouri, a daughter of the late Raymond E. Best and the late Marion F. Burke Best. She was employed as a Nurses Aide for many years prior to her retirement. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m., Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at Maplewood Cemetery. Rev. Brett Rinehart will officiate and interment will follow. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the ...

Robert Lee ‘Buc’ Hammer II

Robert Lee “Buc” Hammer II passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, surrounded by his family. A celebration of Buc’s life will take place on Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the Scott Hill Event Center located at 2000 Livingston Avenue, Elkins, West Virginia. The family will receive friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. At 7 p.m, Deacon Raymond Godwin of St. Brendan Catholic Church will officiate a scripture service, and after, the family warmly invites attendees to share and reminisce during “Buc’s Story Time.” Guests are encouraged to wear casual, comfortable attire in honor of ...

Judith Ann ‘Judy’ Coberly Paugh

Judy’s request for cremation was honored. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, Nov. 10, 2023, at the Mountain State Memorial Gardens at Gilman, West Virginia. Chaplain Robert E. Yothers Jr. will officiate and inurnment will follow. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the charity of your choice in memory of Judy. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements for Judith Ann “Judy” Coberly Paugh. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.

Darrell Eugene ‘Big D’ Reckart

Darrell Eugene “Big D” Reckart, 86, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Wednesday morning, Nov. 8, 2023, at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center at Elkins, West Virginia. He had been in declining health. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and are under the direction of the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home for Darrell Eugene “Big D” Reckart. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.

Angela Dawn ‘Angie’ Sharp

Angela Dawn “Angie” Sharp, 49, a resident of Elkins, departed this life Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at her home following a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by her family and friends. Angie was born Angela Dawn Roy on Friday, Aug. 30, 1974, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Buckhannon, ...

Judith Ann ‘Judy’ Coberly Paugh

Judith Ann “Judy” Coberly Paugh, 78, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Monday morning, Nov. 6, 2023, at the Elkins Rehabilitation & Care Center at Elkins, West Virginia. She was born Monday, Feb. 26, 1945, at home on the Stalnaker Run Road, Elkins, West Virginia, ...