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Genavee Cornelia Wimer

Genavee Cornelia Wimer, 94, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026, at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, West Virginia. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Monday, May 11, 2026, at Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin where a service will be held at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, with Pastor Cathy Puffenbarger officiating. Inurnment will be at Cedar Hill Cemetery at Franklin. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kimblefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia.

Michelle Ann Simmons

Michelle Ann Simmons, 62, of Waynesboro, Virginia, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at her home. Friends will be received at Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Saturday, May 16. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Franklin with Pastors Jerry Smith and Bill James officiating. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kimblefuneralhome.com Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia.

Travis Lee Veal

Travis Lee Veal, 46, a native of Tucker County, and a resident of Knoxville, Tennessee, departed this life Tuesday, May 5, 2026. Death was unexpected. A visitation will take place at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons, West Virginia, on Monday, May 11, 2026, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. On Monday at 1 p.m., a Celebration of Life will take place. The Reverend James Snyder will officiate. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Travis Lee Veal. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.lohrbarbfuneralhome.com.

Richard Varner

Richard Varner, 65, a resident of Elkins, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2026, in the Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown. Arrangements are incomplete and will be under the direction of the Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins for Richard Varner. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.

Okey Ray Moore

Okey Ray Moore, 88, a resident of Parsons, West Virginia, departed this life Thursday afternoon, April 30, 2026, at the Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center at Elkins, West Virginia, with his loving family at his side. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Parsons, West Virginia, on Friday, May 8, 2026, from 5 to 7 p.m. Final rites will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday, May 9, 2026, at 1 p.m. The Reverend Lonnie Daniels and The Reverend James Snyder will officiate and interment will follow at the Parsons City Cemetery at Parsons, West ...

Barbara Ann (Price) Thompson

Ms. Barbara Ann (Price) Thompson, 72, a resident of Junior, West Virginia, departed this life Sunday afternoon May 3, 2026, at her residence. Death was following a period of declining health. She was born March 10, 1954, a daughter of the late Nelson Keith and Margaret Phillips Price. Left ...