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Sandra Jean Bratton, 75, wife of William “Bill” Bratton, of Warm Springs, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at University of Virginia Health System in Charlottesville. She was born September 14, 1942 in Crabbottom, VA (Blue Grass), a daughter of the late Leonard Harper and Virginia (Wimer) Hammer.
Mrs. Bratton was a graduate of Monterey High School,...
Wyatt Dane Armstrong, 20, of Sugar Grove, W.Va., passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Franklin W.Va. as a result of an automobile accident.
He was born June 25, 1997 in Harrisonburg, Va. a son of Barry M. Armstrong and Linda (Copley) Wimer.
Wyatt was a 2016 graduate of Pendleton County High School and attended...
In loving memory of Elizabeth Ann McCall, 79, of Winchester, who passed away Wednesday, February 21 , 2018 at Winchester Medical Center.
She was born in Washington, D.C. on September 3, 1938, a daughter of the late Elmer Theodore Sowers and Sibil (Mullenax) Sowers.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by...
Lois Hope Johnson, age 86, widow of James Johnson, of Alpharetta, GA and formerly Monterey, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at Ivy Hall Assisted Living.
Hope was born November 15, 1931in Vanderpool, a daughter of the late Wallace and Virginia (Ervine) Guthall.
She grew up in Highland County, graduated high school, and then moved...
Amber Hope (Ervin) Whitelaw, 32, of Hightown passed away Sunday, February 18, 2018 at her home.
She was born on December 30, 1985, the middle daughter of Linda “Gail” (Roberts) and Samuel Revercomb Ervin Jr., in Staunton.
A thrill seeker, Amber will be remembered as enjoying life to its fullest and always looking ahead to...
Thelma Hicklin Hoover, 87, of McDowell, passed away in Afton Saturday, February 17, 2018 at the home of her daughter, surrounded by loving family.
She was born December 22, 1930 to William and Nettie (Phillips) Hicklin, in McDowell.
On October 12, 1946, she married Eugene Hoover, who preceded her in death on June 10, 2001....
Billy Blair Pritt, 82, of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018 at Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg.
He was born August 28, 1935 in a Bolar, a son of the late Thelma Pauline Pritt.
On July 2, 1977 he married Louise Maxine Colaw.
Billy...
Lewis Wilson Shumate, 81, of McDowell, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at his home and surrounded by his family.
He was born March 30, 1936 in McDowell, the only child of the late Lewis Miles and Martha “Mae” (Wilson) Shumate. On October 29, 1960, he married Mildred “Millie” Lillian Colaw.
...
Donna Lynn (Varner) Lotts, 58, of Monterey passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 at Augusta Health Center in Fishersville, after a courageous battle with cancer.
She was born November 18, 1959, in Hot Springs, a daughter of Martha Mae (Wimer) Varner of Monterey and the late Douglas B. Varner.
Donna was a member of Asbury...
Gale Edward Jessee, 90, of Monterey passed away, Monday, January 22, 2018 at his home.
He was born June 9, 1927, in Wise County, a son of the late George Washington and Hettie (Wheatley) Jessee.
On October 21, 1961 he married Rebecca “Susie” Lynn (Sullenberger) Jessee.
Gale was a member of Highland Baptist...
Daniel “Danny” Dee Waybright, 64, of Staunton passed away, Sunday, January 21, 2018.
He was born March 24, 1953 in Blue Grass, a son of the late Iris Gevena (Ratcliffe) and Vivian Richard Waybright. He married Betty (Welch) Waybright, who preceded him in death in 2015. In addition to his parent and wife he was predeceased by...
Betty Lee Simmons, 83, of Doe Hill passed away Friday, January 19, 2018.
She was born September 9, 1934 in Sugar Grove, WV, a daughter of the late Roy Franklin and Alice Lubertie (Mitchell) Wilfong.
On October 14, 1954, she married Whitney “Randy” Simmons, who preceded her in death on April 8,...
William “Buck” Lenva Stuart, 90, of McDowell, passed away, Sunday, January 7, 2018 at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville.
He was born February 22, 1927, a son of Weldon Allen and Josephine (Hook) Stuart. He was the last member of his immediate family.
Buck graduated McDowell High School in 1944. He was a U.S....
Mary Chloe Rexrode, of Harrisonburg, passed away Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at her home.
She was born in Sugar Grove, W.Va., a daughter of the late Ella Ruth (Rexrode) and John William Rexrode.
Miss Rexrode was baptized and raised in Crummett Run Church of the Brethren and there remained a lifelong member. A live-in caregiver...
Charles “Hotsie” Monroe Tennant, 88, widower of Marjorie (Kincaid) Tennant, of Luray and formerly Dayton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 24, 2017 at Hawksbill Assisted Living in Luray.
He was born in Williamsville on February 12, 1929, a son of the late Gertha Belle (McCall) and William Moses Tennant Sr.
On March 19, 1966...
Alice Wanda (Harper) Will, 92, of Blue Grass, passed away Monday, December 18, 2017.
She was born August 3, 1925 in Circleville, W.Va., a daughter of the late "Kitty" Leoda Kate (Weiford) and Boyd Harper. On December 21, 1946 she married William C. Will.
Alice will be remembered for her hard work ethic, who at...
The memorial service for Mrs. Billingsley will be held 12 p.m., Saturday, April 28, 2018 at Monterey United Methodist Church with the Rev. James Tongue and Pastor Bobbie Jo Gardner officiating. Following the service a reception will be held where the family will receive friends and share a meal in fellowship.
Anita Moore Billingsley died early on December...
Rev. Frances Louise Nunn, 92, of Blue Grass, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2017 at King’s Daughters Health and Rehab in Staunton.
Ms. Nunn was born March 29, 1925 in Washington, DC, the only child of the late Admiral Ira Hudson and Esther Wagner Nunn.
An admiral’s daughter, Frances’ early years were spent living and...
Belinda Irene Jones, 53, of Fishersville, VA, passed away at her home, Friday, December 8, 2017.
She was born June 24, 1964 in Elkins, W.Va. a daughter of Sharon Faye (Rowan) Doyle, of Crimora, VA and the late Leslie Carl Jones Jr.
Belinda attended Elkins High School. A private person,...
Cleta Jane McCray, 92, of Staunton, passed away Monday, December 4, 2017 at Oak Grove Manor in Waynesboro.
She was born in McDowell on August 29, 1925, a daughter of the late Eli and Ida Jane (Eckard) Puffenbarger.
Mrs. McCray was a seamstress for Genesco for 42 years, retiring in...
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