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Dora Allen

Dora (Crites) Allen, 96 of Cabins, West Virginia, passed away on Saturday, Nov.18, 2023 at her home. Funeral service will be Friday, Nov. 24, 2023, at 1 p.m. in the chapel of Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Lahmansville Cemetery

Richard Lee Poling

Richard Lee Poling, 52, a resident of Mabie, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023 in the Emergency Department of Davis Medical Center. Friends may call from noon until 1 p.m. Monday, Nov. 20, 2023, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday from the funeral home chapel with Pastor Larry Poling officiating. Interment will follow in the Rowan Memorial Cemetery near Mabie. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Richard Lee Poling. Condolences may be expressed to the family at ...

Nancy Elizabeth Harmon Taylor

Mrs. Nancy Elizabeth Harmon Taylor, 89, a former resident of Belington and more recently of the Mansfield Place Assisted Living Facility in Philippi, departed this life Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 8, 2023, in the care facility. Death was following a period of declining health. She was born on ...

Preston L. ‘Patch’ Higgins

Preston L. “Patch” Higgins, 66, a resident of Elkins, passed from this life on Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, at his home. He was in his usual health and death was sudden and unexpected. Patch was born Sunday, June 16, 1957, in Elkins, a son of the late Russell Higgins Sr. and Cecelia Edna ...

Christopher Michael Mussi

July 21, 1984 - November 11, 2023 Christopher Michael Mussi, 39, of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. He was in his usual health and death was unexpected. He was born in Elkins, West Virginia, on July 21, 1984, a son of Mike Mussi and Lisa A. Mussi ...

Richard Lee Poling

Richard Lee Poling, 52, a resident of Mabie, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2023 in the Emergency Department of Davis Medical Center. He was born Sept. 4, 1971, in Elkins, a son of the late Herbert M. and Wilda Zirkle Poling. On Oct. 15, 1999, in Elkins, he was married to Carlyle Caroline Howell, who survives. Also surviving are three sisters, Karen Sue Phillips of Belington, Deana M. Poling of Romney, West Virginia, and C. Jean Godden of Belington; one brother, Russell Poling of Belington; and 10 nephews and six nieces. In addition to his parents, he was also ...