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Funeral Homes in Aurora, WV
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Suburbs of Aurora: Amboy.
Zip codes in the city: 26705.
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Tomblyn Funeral Home was established in October 1968 at its present location at 45 Randolph Avenue, Elkins, West Virginia. The late Myron and Sue Tomblyn founded the funeral home on the principal of helping families at their greatest time of...
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Facts about the city
Aurora is a census-designated place (CDP) in Preston County, West Virginia, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 201. Aurora was originally a German settlement. The town was originally called Salem and later Mount Carmel. Its current name was suggested because of the town's high altitude.One of the original settlers to the area was John Stough, a Lutheran minister. The primary industries throughout the early and mid-19th century were farming and timber. In the late 1880s the town became known as a resort area thanks to several large hotels which were built in the area. Some of these featured casinos, pools, and concert halls. In the 1930s an artist colony formed in the nearby Youghiogheny Forest area. Aurora is located on U.S. Route 50 between the Maryland state line and the town of Rowlesburg. Cathedral State Park is located to the east of Aurora's post office.Located near Aurora are the Brookside Historic District, Gaymont and the Red Horse Tavern, listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Aurora Obituaries
It was disclosed on May 21st, 2019 that Dorsey Moats passed on in Pinellas Park, Florida. Moats was 84 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorsey's life.
It was disclosed by The Journal on August 17th, 2014 that Saunya Regina Sines passed on in Aurora, West Virginia. Sines was 34 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Saunya Regina's life.
It was reported by Cumberland Times-News on January 21st, 2013 that Melvin Homer Lipscomb perished in Oakland, Maryland. Lipscomb was 95 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Melvin Homer's life.
It was reported by Republican Newspaper on December 20th, 2012 that Floyd Clinton Snyder passed on in Oakland, Maryland. Snyder was 92 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Floyd Clinton's life.
It was disclosed on December 13th, 2012 that William Charles Jamison passed away in Aurora, West Virginia. Jamison was 42 years old and was born in Akron, OH. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Charles's life.
It was written on August 7th, 2012 that Josie E McDaniel (Lipscomb) passed on in Aurora, West Virginia. Ms. McDaniel was 95 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Josie E's life.
It was disclosed by Republican Newspaper on June 14th, 2012 that Jean A Stuck (Teets) died in Swanton, Maryland. Ms. Stuck was 91 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jean A's life.
It was disclosed by The Daily Record on June 11th, 2012 that Betty Lee Rogers (Lantz) died in Mansfield, Ohio. Ms. Rogers was 79 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Betty Lee's life.
It was noted by Cumberland Times-News on June 9th, 2012 that Jean A Stuck (Teets) passed on in Swanton, Maryland. Ms. Stuck was 91 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Jean A's life.
It was written by Cumberland Times-News on June 9th, 2012 that Jean A Stuck (Teets) perished in Swanton, Maryland. Ms. Stuck was 91 years old and was born in Aurora, WV. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jean A's life.
History
Aurora is an unincorporated area community in Preston County, West Virginia County, West Virginia, United States. Aurora is located on US Route 50 between the Maryland state line and the town of Rowlesburg, West Virginia Cathedral State Park is located to the east of Aurora's post office. Its name was suggested because of the town's high altitude. Aurora was originally a German people settlement. .
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