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Libretta Leombruno Howell

Libretta Leombruno Howell, 96, a resident of Elkins, died Friday, Feb. 27, 2026, in Vandalia Health Davis Medical Center Emergency Department. She was born May 5, 1929, in Coalton, a daughter of the late Concezio and Agata Petrella Leombruno, who immigrated to the United States from ...

Vickie Lynn Jones

Vickie Lynn Jones, born Nov. 28, 1964, in Elkins, West Virginia, passed away on Feb. 27, 2026. The family will receive friends at the Lohr & Barb Funeral Home of Elkins, West Virginia, on Friday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Final rites will be conducted from the funeral home on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. the funeral hour. The Rev. Johnny Paul Williams will officiate and interment will follow at the Mountain States Memorial Gardens at Gilman, West Virginia. The Lohr & Barb Funeral Home is honored to be in charge of the arrangements for Vickie Lynn Jones. ...

Stanley ‘Butch’ Forrest Metz

Stanley “Butch” Forrest Metz, 82, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Friends may call from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., Thursday, March 5, 2026, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, March 6, from the funeral home chapel. Pastor Leon Brown will officiate and interment will follow in the Elkins Memorial Gardens on the Airport Road, where Randolph Lodge No. 55 AF&AM will conduct Masonic Graveside Rites. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Stanley Forrest “Butch” Metz. ...

Donald Ray Coberly

Donald Ray Coberly, 97, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life early Tuesday morning, March 3, 2026, at the West Virginia Hospice Center in Elkins, West Virginia. He was born June 8, 1928, at Elkins, West Virginia, a son of the late Wilson Sterling Coberly and Addie Dolly ...

Carolyn Ann Flanagan

Carolyn Ann Flanagan, 82, a lifelong resident of Belington, passed away Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026, at United Hospital Center. Born March 23, 1943, in Belington, West Virginia, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Wilbert Browning and Anna Loretta Channel Browning. She was twice married, ...

Stanley ‘Butch’ Forrest Metz

Stanley “Butch” Forrest Metz, 82, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2026. Born on Oct. 31, 1943, in Cumberland Maryland, Butch was the son of the late Stanley L. Metz and Ruth Clark Metz. Butch was a carpenter by trade and worked many different construction jobs throughout his ...