Permelia Jones
Jun 5, 2014
McDOWELL, VA Permelia Anne Jones, 98, of McDowell, passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 at her home. She was born July 31, 1915 in Monterey a daughter of the late Ernest Buck and Sally Juanita (Herold) Whitelaw. Mrs. Jones was a homemaker and had worked at Hanover Shoe Company for 15 years. She was a wonderful housekeeper, good cook and...
Dr. John Beveridge
May 28, 2014
NASHVILLE, TN Dr. John Harmon Beveridge, age 97, of Nashville, TN died on May 28, 2014. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Reed Munson Beveridge; his granddaughter, Anne Taylor Beveridge; his parents, Isaac Luther and Clara Seybert Beveridge and six brothers and sisters. He is survived by daughters, Lucinda Beveridge Wilds (David), Anne Beveridge Wallace...
Harold DeVore
May 26, 2014
MILL GAP, VA Harold Edward DeVore, 72, of Mill Gap passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at his home. He was born June 18, 1941 in Staunton a son of the late Raymond Chester and Mary Janet (Coyner) DeVore. Mr. DeVore was a member of Beulah Presbyterian Church and had served in the U.S. Army. He could do many things,...
Lavenia Bird
May 23, 2014
MONTEREY, VA Lavenia "Beany" (Vance) Bird, 100, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 23, 2014 at Augusta Health.She was born on Nov.24, 1913 in McDowell a daughter of the late John W. and Ruth (Crouch) Vance. Mrs. Bird was a livestock farmer and a member of Monterey Presbyterian Church. Lavenia found joy in dancing and time spent visiting...
Ruth Bird
May 17, 2014
MILL GAP, VA Ruth H. Bird, 94, of Mill Gap, passed away Saturday, May 17, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born October 26, 1919 in Scranton, PA a daughter of the late James Mathis and Leolia May (Lester) Henderson. Mrs. Bird was a homemaker and a member of the Green Hill United Methodist Church. She enjoyed visiting with friends...
Lois Varner
May 15, 2014
STAUNTON, VA Lois D. Varner, 73, of Staunton, passed away Thursday, May 15, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born November 19, 1940 in Vian, AR, a daughter of the late Jack and Bonnie Lorene (Milligan) Craighead. Mrs. Varner was a homemaker, who enjoyed gardening, especially flower gardening, as well as bingo. A kind person, she always did for others...
Glenn Mullenax
May 9, 2014
GLOUCESTER, VA Glenn Walter Mullenax, 76, of Gloucester passed away Friday, May 9, 2014 at Walter Reed Convalescent Center. He was born February 25, 1938 in Blue Grass a son of the late Ray and Thelma (Mullenax) Mullenax. Mr. Mullenax retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation after 40 years of service. He was a former member of Union Chapel...
Norma Hunt
Apr 27, 2014
STAUNTON, VA Norma Hamilton Hunt, 87, of Staunton and formerly of Mustoe, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Hospice House in Charlottesville. She was born February 14, 1927 in Mustoe a daughter of the late Kenton Mustoe and Mary Emma (McLaughlin) Hamilton. Mrs. Hunt was a homemaker and a member of Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church. She was preceded...
Ray Botkin
Apr 24, 2014
McDOWELL, VA Charles "Ray" Botkin, 71, of McDowell, died Thursday, April 24, 2014 at his home. He was born October 10, 1942 in McDowell, a son of the late Charles William and Mary Shirley (Rexrode) Botkin. Ray retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation. He was a member of McKendree United Methodist Church and McDowell Volunteer Fire Department. Ray was...
Louise Botkin
Apr 24, 2014
McDOWELL, VA Louise Botkin, 74, of McDowell passed away, Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born October 27, 1939 in McDowell a daughter of the late Russell Lee, Sr. and Mabel Clara (Moats) Hatcher. Louise was a homemaker and a devoted caregiver for many family members. Also, she had worked at Aileen, Inc. and Highland Data. She...
Kathleen Smith
Apr 21, 2014
MONTEREY, VA Kathleen W. Smith, 89, of Monterey, passed away Monday, April 21, 2014 at her home. She was born April 10, 1925 in Durbin, WV a daughter of the late Joseph Houston and Margie Marie (Rexrode) Wimer. A homemaker, Mrs. Smith had also worked many years at Aileen, Inc. She loved looking after her family, cooking and bird watching....
Sandra Robinson
Apr 19, 2014
Williamsville, VA Sandra Neill Robinson, 71, of the Williamsville community in Highland County, left to be with her Lord Jesus Christ Saturday, April 19, 2014. She was born Sept 10, 1942 in Florala, Alabama a daughter of the late John Thomas and Mary Neill (Smith) Albritton. Mrs. Robinson was a faithful member of McDowell Presbyterian Church for over 40 years....
Lora Lowry
Apr 3, 2014
Monterey, VA Lora F. Lowry, 65, of Monterey, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 3, 2014 at Bath Community Hospital after a long and courageous battle with cancer. She was born April 9, 1948 in Sonora, CA, to the late James H., Sr. and Bessie (Farman) Nickley. Lora was of a family (Nickley/Nichley and Manley) with deep...
Wilma Bird
Mar 23, 2014
STAUNTON, VA Wilma "Ruth" Bird, 89, of Staunton, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born July 1, 1924 in Clawson, WV a daughter of the late Reed Calvin and Flora (Perry) Johnson. A 1943 graduate of Monterey High School, Mrs. Bird was a homemaker and had retired from C & P Telephone Company. She was...
Carl Ratcliff
Mar 10, 2014
MUSTOE, VA Carl Nelson Ratcliff, 79, of Mustoe passed away Monday, March 10, 2014 at his home. He was born February 18, 1935 at Mustoe a son of the late John Howard and Elva Kate (McLaughlin) Ratcliff. Mr. Ratcliff had worked at Howell's Leather Company in Frank, WV, H.H. Dice Stock Farm and Mill Run Farm. He is survived by...
Maxine Huffman
Mar 1, 2014
McDOWELL, VA Maxine J. Huffman, 73, of McDowell passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at her home. She was born February 2, 1941 in Moyers, WV a daughter of the late Dewey Marcelles and Shirley Ruth (Hoover) Jamison. Maxine was a past secretary for the Electoral Board of Highland County. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, charter...
Thomas Simmons
Feb 21, 2014
WOODBRIDGE, VA Thomas Jefferson Simmons, 80, of Woodbridge, passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center. He was born January 7, 1934 in Doe Hill, VA, son of the late Thomas and Leta Belle (Mitchell) Simmons. Mr. Simmons served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. A Maintenance Superintendent with the Virginia Department of...
Frances Rives
Feb 12, 2014
RICHMOND, VA Frances Maloy Rives, 101, departed this life February 12, 2014 at Westminster- Canterbury, Richmond, where she had resided since 1992. She was the widow of Branch K. Rives and is survived by her daughter, Shannon Rives Trent and her husband, Wistar Trent of Richmond; grandson, Branch Trent and wife, Abigail of San Francisco, CA and grandson, David Trent...
Dr. Thaine Billingsley
Feb 7, 2014
Harrisonburg, VA Dr. Thaine Edward Billingsley, 88, died Friday, February 7, 2014 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, surrounded by loved ones. His death was the result of complications from a fall suffered the day before. Formerly a resident of Monterey, Dr. Billingsley had been living at Sunnyside Retirement Community in Harrisonburg for the past decade with...
Doris Smith
Jan 28, 2014
DOE HILL, VA Doris Ann Smith, 75, of Doe Hill passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born February 17, 1938 at Doe Hill a daughter of the late Meredith Ilo and Elsie Mae (Harris) Hull. She was a homemaker and a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church. She enjoyed flowers, listening to country music,...
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