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Allen Dale King

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Allen Dale King, who peacefully departed this world on Sept. 23, 2023, at the age of 75. He was surrounded by family and loved ones as he embarked on the next stage of his journey. A graveside service in honor of Allen Dale King’s life will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, at Mountain State Memorial Gardens near Gilman. Pastor Kevin Gainer will officiate and members of Elkins Lodge No. 108 AF & AM will conduct ritualistic ceremony. Family and friends are warmly invited to gather, sharing stories and ...

Barbara Ann Tenney

On Sept. 25, 2023, Heaven’s gates were open wide for the STRONGEST, FIESTIEST, MOST WONDERFUL AND LOVING Woman to enter in. Barbara Ann Tenney, was born on Oct. 28, 1938, in Volga, West Virginia, to the late Walter Gerald McCoy and Hildred May Workman McCoy. After the death of her dad, she helped her mom raise her three sisters and brother, Pat (Larry) Mick, the late Judy (Bill) Champ, Jane (Bill) Mick and John (Barb) McCoy. On Dec. 23, 1956, Barb was married to the late F. Gail Burner. They were the parents of Nancy (Ted) Burner-Ware, Becky (Mike) Sands and Mark (Tammy) ...

Richard Vandernoot

Richard Vandernoot, 81, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, at his home. Richard was born on Oct. 31, 1941, in New York, New York, and was the son of the late Harry Vandernoot and Bertha (Dessaint) Vandernoot. In addition to his parents, Richard was ...

Allen Dale King

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Allen Dale King, who peacefully departed this world on Sept. 23, 2023, at the age of 75. He was surrounded by family and loved ones as he embarked on the next stage of his journey. Born on Nov. 11, 1947, to Harry Dale and Opal Darlene ...

Karen Elaine Blankenship McCune

Karen Elaine Blankenship McCune, 57, passed from this life Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Karen was born Thursday, May 12, 1966, in Orville, Ohio, a daughter of the late George Blankenship and Clara Lemley Blankenship, who survives in Valley Bend. On ...

Rev. Dr. George Worthy Jenkins

Rev. Dr. George Worthy Jenkins, 73, of Buckhannon, West Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Sept. 23, 2023. He was born Sept. 19, 1950, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, son of the late William Coleman and Lola Faye Cobb Jenkins Spore. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in ...