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Richard ‘Rick’ Dale Swecker

Richard “Rick” Dale Swecker, 64, of Richmond, Virginia, passed away on Dec. 5, 2025. Born on Nov.13, 1961, in Elkins, West Virginia, Rick was the son of Richard Neil Swecker and Jane Ellen Gear Swecker. Rick built a remarkable 40-year career with McDonald’s, where he managed ...

Robert E. Dolly

Robert E. Dolly, 66, a resident of Harman, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. He was in his usual health and death was unexpected. He was born Sept. 6, 1959, at Burlington, West Virginia, a son of the late James Dolly and Mable Ross Dolly. On Nov. 7, 2010, he was married ...

Sara Lea Black Carr

Sara Lea (Black) Carr, 90, of 1726 Cheat Valley Highway, God gained an Angel on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025, in the compassionate care of WV Caring Hospice in Elkins, West Virginia. Though she had been in declining health, her passing was unexpected. Born on March 25, 1935, in Rainelle, West ...

William Ronald ‘Bill’ Schoonover Sr.

William Ronald “Bill” Schoonover Sr., 76, a resident of Elkins, West Virginia, departed this life Friday afternoon, Dec. 5, 2025, at the Ruby Memorial Hospital at Morgantown, West Virginia. He had been in declining health for the past two months. He was born Wednesday, July 27, 1949, ...

Harold J. Gainer

Harold J. Gainer, 87 years, a resident of Kerens, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, at Davis Medical Center in Elkins. Friends may call from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m Monday, Dec. 8, 2025, at the Tomblyn Funeral Home in Elkins. A funeral service will be held at 5 p.m. Monday from the funeral home chapel with Pastor Kevin Gainer officiating. Cremation will follow. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Harold J. Gainer. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.

Robert E. Dolly

Robert E. Dolly, 66 a resident of Harman, West Virginia, passed away Thursday, Dec. 4, 2025. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be under the direction of the Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins for Robert E. Dolly. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.