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Omar "Tinker" King

Omar "Tinker" King

Sep 19, 2018

Omar “Tinker” Hamilton King, 82, of Vanderpool, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 surrounded by family at his home.

He was born in Ararat on September 19, 1936 a son of Ruth (Hamilton) and Omar Savannah King.

On June 29, 1954 he married Darlie Gutshall, who preceded him in death...

Luther Clevinger

Luther Clevinger

Sep 13, 2018

Luther Ronald Clevinger, 77, of Head Waters, passed away, Thursday, September 13, 2018, at his home.

He was born in Maxie (Buchanan County), on June 8, 1941, the son of the late Hazel (Kennedy) and Loncey Wyatt Clevinger.

On February 1, 1964, he married Carrie Mae Vogtli.

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Herbert Botkin

Herbert Botkin

Aug 30, 2018

Herbert “Herb” Junior Botkin, 78, of McDowell, passed away Thursday, August 30. 2018 in Staunton.

He was born in McDowell on September 7, 1939, the only child to the late Beulah Mabel (Varner) and Lester James Botkin.

Herb attended Hiner Church of the Brethren. He loved to hunt and fish,...

John Whitelaw

John Whitelaw

Aug 22, 2018

John Jarrell Whitelaw, 100, of Baltimore, Md., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2018.

He was born June 17, 1918 in Highland County, the son of the late Robert Thomas Whitelaw and Lucy Kramer  (Wiley) Whitelaw.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II. Mr....

Phyllis Mitchell

Phyllis Mitchell

Aug 10, 2018

Phyllis Jean Mitchell, 76, of Nichols, S.C., passed away, Friday, August 10, 2018 at McLeod Seacoast Hospital, surrounded by her family.

She was born in January 22, 1942, in Harrisonburg, Va., a daughter of the late Harry and Kitty Armentrout. On January 19, 1960 she married Sandy William Mitchell. She had worked in the cafeteria at Stafford...

Clyde Beck

Clyde Beck

Aug 9, 2018

Clyde OBrian Beck, 80, of Doe Hill passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at his home.

He was born February 1, 1938, on the family farm in Somerset (Orange County), one of twelve children, of the late Anna Goebel (Thomas) and Frank Browning Beck.

As a young man he served in the U.S. Navy and...

Edwin "Ed" Crigler

Edwin "Ed" Crigler

Aug 8, 2018

Edwin “Ed” Lee Crigler, age 86, of Salem and formerly of Monterey, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Virginia Veteran’s Care Center where he has resided over the past 5 years.

Mr. Crigler was born May 3, 1932 in Doe Hill, a son of the late Virgil and Pauline (Simmons) Crigler.  Although born...

Ella Propst

Ella Propst

Aug 3, 2018

Ella Grace (Clayton) Propst, 79, of Monterey, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at her home.

She was born October 2, 1938, in Monterey, a daughter of the late Franklin Edward and Ethel Grace (White) Clayton. On November 11, 1960 she married Ervin “Dale” Propst.

Ella was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and...

Pearl McCray

Pearl McCray

Jul 22, 2018

Pearl Crete (Armstrong) McCray, 96, of McDowell, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Brookdale of Staunton.

She was born June 1, 1922, in Head Waters, a daughter of the late Ernest Blair and Hester Grace (Simmons) Armstrong.

Pearl was a member of the McDowell Presbyterian Church, where she...

Michael Hendrix

Michael Hendrix

Jul 18, 2018

Michael Ray Hendrix, 71, of Monterey and formerly of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Avante at Harrisonburg.

He was born April 22, 1947 a son of the late James Ray and Jesse Ruth (Boaz) Hendrix.

Mike spent 65 years in and around Staunton before moving to Monterey...

John "Jack" McConnell

John "Jack" McConnell

Jul 18, 2018

John “Jack” Bradfield McConnell of Monterey and formerly of Greensboro, N.C. moved on to join his Uncle Dave, best friend Jimmy and father-in-law, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 18, 2018.

He was born in Roanoke on December 15, 1961 to Carol Jean (Stump) McConnell and the late Robert Eugene McConnell. The family moved to...

Nettie Armstrong

Nettie Armstrong

Jul 8, 2018

Nettie Loleta “Lody” Armstrong, 72, of Doe Hill passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, surrounded by her family.

She was born March 23, 1946, a daughter of the late Mary Louise (Taylor) and George Phillip Morris in Staunton. On December 5, 1964 she married Lyle Wayne Armstrong.

Lody was...

Lynn Townsend

Lynn Townsend

Jul 3, 2018

Lynn Elwood Townsend, 92, of Mill Gap, passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital in Marlinton, W.Va.

He was born July 4, 1925, in Campbell Town, W.Va., a son of the late Howard David and Icie Viola (Townsend) Townsend. On December 20, 1946 he married Thelma Hiner, whom remained married for 71 years.

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Gearldine Neil

Gearldine Neil

Jun 11, 2018

Gearldine Mae Neil, 77, of Moyers, W.Va., went to be with the Lord, Monday, June 11, 2018 at her home.

She was born February 2, 1941 in Moyers, a daughter of the late Dewey Marcelles and Shirley Ruth (Hoover) Jamison.

Gearldine was a charter member of McDowell Volunteer Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary. Her favorite pastimes...

Nancy Hatcher

Nancy Hatcher

Jun 8, 2018

Nancy Eloise (Armstrong) Hatcher, 75, of Churchville, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018 at her home.

She was born August 31, 1942, in Moyers, W.Va., a daughter of the late Lynn Stover and Martha Elizabeth Armstrong. She was married to William Floyd "Buck" Hatcher Jr., who preceded her in death in 1971.

Nancy was a...

Raymond Roberts

Raymond Roberts

Jun 8, 2018

Raymond Roland Roberts, 74, of Churchville, lost his battle to cancer at Augusta Health on Friday, June 8, 2018.

He was born November 22, 1943, in Burnsville, a son of the late Clarence Lacy and Mary Virginia (Pullin) Roberts.

Mr. Roberts was raised in Burnsville United Methodist Church and was recently baptized by his nephew,...

Norma Varner

Norma Varner

Jun 1, 2018

Norma Lee (Snyder) Varner, 91, widow of James Franklin Varner, of Monterey, passed away Friday, June 1, 2018, at the home of her daughter and surrounded by loving family.

Mrs. Varner was born May 28, 1927 in Staunton, the daughter of the late Samuel Cameron and Annie Laura (Karicofe) Snyder.

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Hattie Lovegrove

Hattie Lovegrove

May 29, 2018

Hattie Hiner Lovegrove, 90, died May 29 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, WV.  Hattie was born on February 21, 1928, in Bolar, VA and was the daughter of the late Forest Taylor and Mary Susan (Waggy) Hiner.  She was the wife of George E. Lovegrove, with whom she shared 60 years of marriage prior to his death in 2007. ...

Mary Wooddell

Mary Wooddell

May 28, 2018

Mary Elizabeth (Carpenter) Wooddell, 90, widow of Luther Harding Wooddell, of Burnsville passed away Monday, May 28, 2018 surrounded by her family at home.

She was born December 26, 1927, the daughter of the late Dan and May (Lyle) Carpenter.

Mary was a member of Burnsville United Methodist Church. She...

Robert Mauzy Jr.

Robert Mauzy Jr.

May 14, 2018

Robert Eagle Mauzy Jr., 88, of Blue Grass passed away Monday, May 14, 2018 at his home.

He was born April 1, 1930 in Blue Grass the only child of the late Robert Eagle and Martha “Kathryn” (Wimer) Mauzy.  He was the last member of his immediate family and survived by a number of cousins.

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