Obituaries

Ronald Gene Lloyd Sr., 85, of Springfield, passed away peacefully at home on July 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Born Feb. 12, 1941, in Cumberland, he was the son of the late N.F. Lloyd and Ethel V. (Lambert) Lloyd.
He was also preceded in death by his beloved granddaughter, Carissa J. Bolstad; brother,...

James Milton Droppleman Sr., 81, of Keyser, W.Va., passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at his residence while under the care of WVU Medicine Hospice.

Born on July 9, 1944, in Elk Garden, W.Va., he was a son of the late William Bernard and Dorothy Virginia (Seaman) Droppleman. He also was preceded in death by two...

Michael Wayne "Mike" Glotfelty, 60, passed away Thursday, June 25, 2026, at home with his family by his side.

Mike fought a short, but courageous, battle with prostate cancer.

He was the son of William "Bill" and Donna Glotfelty, Grantsville, Md., born Aug. 19, 1965. Mike is preceded in death by his grandparents,...

EVERETT, PA. [mdash] Darvin L Brothers, 82, of Everett, formally of Chaneysville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on June 27, 2026, at his home surrounded by his wife and loved ones.
He was born February 7, 1944, in York County. He was the son of the late Malvin and Elizabeth (Rode) Brothers. He is...

CENTREVILLE [mdash] Dorothy Yvonne Kelly peacefully passed away on June 22, 2026. She was 84 years old.
She was born on February 16, 1942, in Ridgeley, West Virginia, to the late Lawrence Fred Smith and Virginia Yvonne Wilfong.
Dorothy, known as "Dottie" by her friends and family, attended Fort Hill High School in...

Joan Elizabeth "Joanie" Lambert (née Lang), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend, and active member of her community, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.
Born on May 31, 1947, and raised in Manassas, Virginia, Joanie married the love of her life, Merle D. Lambert...

David M. Dean, age 84, died June 14, 2026, near his home in St. Augustine, Fla. Born May 3, 1942, in Anderson, Ind., he was the son of Donald and Geraldine Dean.
After graduating from Wabash College and enduring a three-year stint in sales, he attended the University of Texas at Austin, earning a Ph.D. in United...

J. Nelson "Sonny" Willison Jr., 91, of Cumberland, Md., passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Lions Rehab Center.

Born on June 18, 1935, in Cumberland, Md., Mr. Willison was the son of the late James Nelson Willison Sr. and Margaret (Griffith) Willison. He was also preceded in death by his wife of 60...

James H. Thomas Jr., 89, of Ellerslie, Md., went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 14, 2026.

Born on Sept. 27, 1936, in Cumberland, Md., he was the son of the late James H. Thomas Sr. and Dorothy (Steward, Thomas) Shipley.

Mr. Thomas was also preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Anne Marie Thomas; a...

William "Bill" Francis King, 80, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026, at home surrounded by his wife and children.
Bill was born Oct. 20, 1945, in Cumberland, Md. He was the son of the late Francis and Anna Mary King.
He graduated from LaSalle Catholic boys' school. After serving as a combat medic in Vietnam, Bill...

BEDFORD, Pa. [mdash] Richard D. "Rick" Minnick Jr., 64, of Hyndman, passed away June 19, 2026.
Born December 6, 1961, to the late Richard Sr. and Alice (Bridges) Minnick, he was also preceded in death by granddaughter, Mickayla Detrick; and brother in-law, Roger W. Shaffer.
He is survived by his loving wife of 45...