Richard D. "Dick" Currence

September 29, 1948 - August 29, 2021

Richard Dale “Dick” Currence, age 72 years, a resident of Elkins, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at his home surrounded by his family and under the care of Mountain Hospice. He was born September 29, 1948 at Elkins, a son of the late David Cline and Beulah Riggleman Currence. On December 21, 1968 at Beverly, he was married to Shirley Ann Rohrbough who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Timothy Dale Currence and wife Chris of Beverly and Bradley Lucas Currence and significant other, Sarah Workman of Elkins and one grandson, Austin Dale Currence and significant other Katy Totten of Elkins. In addition to his parents, also preceding him in death were his mother-in-law, Ercell Rohrbough and brother, David James Currence. Dick attended the schools of Randolph County and was a mechanic for the West Virginia Department of Highways prior to his retirement. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing and camping, especially at the Laurel Fork Campground. He enjoyed meeting with friends at Scottie’s Restaurant. Due to the increase of Covid cases in Randolph County, services for Dick will be private. Memorial contributions may be made to Mountain Hospice, 1002 Crim Ave., Belington, WV 26250 in memory of Dick. The Tomblyn Funeral Home of Elkins is in charge of the arrangements for Richard Dale “Dick” Currence. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tomblynfuneralhome.com.