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Crystal Dawn McBee Phillips

Crystal Dawn McBee Phillips, 45, a former resident of Elkins and more recently, a resident of the Sugarlands Community in Tucker County, passed from this life, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2026, at her home. She had been in failing health over the past year; however, death was unexpected. Crystal was ...

Joseph George Charnoplosky Jr.

Mr. Joseph George Charnoplosky Jr., 75, a resident of the Audra Road near Belington, departed this life early Saturday morning, Jan. 17, 2026, at his home surrounded by his devoted wife and children who had done so much for him throughout his illness. Per George’s request, cremation will be honored. Due to inclimate weather, the family has postponed the services to Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, at the Weaver Church of the Nazarene, where friends will be received from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. There will be a memorial service at 11 a.m., from the church, with the Pastor Johnny Paul ...

Mary (Moats) Nazelrod

Mary (Moats) Nazelrodt, 89, of Petersburg, West Virginia, passed away on Monday, Jan. 26, 2026, at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg. The family will receive friends on Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Schaeffer Funeral Home in Petersburg. The funeral service will begin at 1 p.m. Interment will be in the North Mill Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.

Barbara Agnes Walker

It is with profound sadness that the family of Barbara Agnes Walker announces her peaceful passing on Jan. 22, 2026, at the age of 87, in her residence in Belington, West Virginia. Born on June 23, 1938, in Tarentum, Pennsylvania, to Frederick George Strohm and Agnes Cecilia (Johns) ...

Bobby Eugene Puffenbarger

Bobby Eugene Puffenbarger, 77, of Waverly, Ohio, and formerly of Sugar Grove, West Virginia, beloved husband, daddy and pap-pap, went to his heavenly home on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. In honoring his wishes, his body has been cremated, and a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date. Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.kimblefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are entrusted to the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia.

Philip Edward Edin

Philip Edward Edin, a resident of Elkins, left this life on Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown, West Virginia. He was born in Rumsey, Kentucky, on June 26, 1949, the son of the late Reverend Curtis Edin and Rachel Groves Edin. He was a 1967 graduate of ...