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Albert Beverage

Albert Beverage

Jun 11, 2008

Albert Jeremiah Beverage, 86, of Monterey, died Wednesday, June 11, 2008 at Bath Community Hospital.  He was born May 18, 1922 at Monterey a son of the late Isaac Luther and Clara Hester (Seybert) Beverage.

Mr. Beverage was a livestock farmer.  He was a member of the Monterey United Methodist Church.  He was an avid flower gardener,...

Clyde Botkin

Clyde Botkin

Jun 9, 2008

Clyde Rudolph Botkin, 81, of McDowell, died Monday, June 9, 2008 at King’s Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center.  He was born May 14, 1927 at McDowell a son of the late George Marvin and Mary Clay (Botkin) Botkin.

Mr. Botkin retired from Holsom Bakery.  He served in the U.S. Army during WWII.

He was...

Eva Harper

Eva Harper

Jun 2, 2008

Eva Grace Harper, 101, of Stuarts Draft and formerly of the Forks of Water community in Highland County, died Monday, June 2, 2008 at Stuarts Draft Christian Home.  She was born August 12, 1906 in Highland County a daughter of the late Sullie and Florence (Fleisher) Beverage.

On June 28, 1927, she married Dillon...

Judith Switzer

Judith Switzer

May 25, 2008

Judith (Wooddell) Switzer, 75, of McDowell, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, May 25, 2008.  She was born October 29, 1932 at Doe Hill a daughter of the late Hugh Marvin and Mary Catherine (Carpenter) Wooddell.

Judith was a homemaker.  She spent much of her early life taking care of her father and...

Mabel Terry

Mabel Terry

May 22, 2008

Mabel H. Terry, 94, of Monterey, died Thursday, May 22, 2008 at her residence.  She was born September 7, 1913 at Mustoe a daughter of the late Patrick Reese and Bertha Lillian (Gutshall) Hiner.

Mrs. Terry was a member and the first woman Elder of the Monterey Presbyterian Church.  She was past president of...

Lewis "Shawn" Rexrode

Lewis "Shawn" Rexrode

May 10, 2008

Lewis “Shawn” Rexrode, 34, of Bridgewater, died Saturday, May 10, 2008.  He was born August 8, 1973 in Harrisonburg.

Mr. Rexrode attended St. Paul Independent Lutheran Church.  He graduated from Franklin High School and worked for C.W. Hurt as an equipment operator.  He loved the mountains and enjoyed tractor pulling.

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Audrey Beverage

Audrey Beverage

May 9, 2008

Audrey Lou Harper Beverage, 90, of Blue Grass, died Friday, May 9, 2008 at her residence.  She was born February 8, 1918 at Blue Grass a daughter of the late Orion Olen and Abbie Lou (Chew) Harper.

On August 7, 1936, she married Henry Martin Beverage, who preceded her in death on September 13, 1992.  She was...

Richard Griffin

Richard Griffin

May 4, 2008

Richard Lee Griffin, 88, of Staunton, died Sunday, May 4, 2008 at his home.

He was born June 10, 1919 in Highland County, a son of the late John Robert and Alta (Slayton) Griffin.

Mr. Griffin served in the U.S. Navy during WWII.  He was a member of VFW Post #2216.  He had been employed...

Robert "Logan" Stuber

Robert "Logan" Stuber

May 2, 2008

Robert “Logan” Stuber, 14, of Monterey, died Friday, May 2, 2008 as a result of an automobile accident.  He was born June 3, 1993 in Staunton.

He was a student at Highland High School and a member of the school band, the track team and he also played soccer.  He enjoyed Logos.  He loved...

Ronald Malcolm

Ronald Malcolm

Apr 28, 2008

Ronald Thomas Malcolm, 69, of McDowell, died Monday, April 28, 2008 at Augusta Medical Center.  He was born June 24, 1938 at Staunton a son of the late Claude Allen and Mildred Emily (Siron) Malcolm.  On August 30, 1958, he married Darlene Sue Steele.

Mr. Malcolm suffered chronic illness most of his life, but...

Bertha Moats

Bertha Moats

Apr 24, 2008

Bertha O. Moats, 79, of McDowell, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at University of Virginia Medical Center.  She was born May 31, 1928 in Bartow, WV a daughter of the late Oren and Gladys May (Vandevander) Ober.  On July 30, 1945, she married Edward Albert Moats, who preceded her in death on June 9, 1998.  She was also predeceased...

Curtis Gutshall Sr.

Curtis Gutshall Sr.

Apr 24, 2008

Curtis E. Gutshall, Sr., 71, of Staunton, died Thursday, April 24, 2008 at his home.  He was born July 29, 1936 at Mustoe a son of the late Harry Loftus and Villa V. (Eagle) Gutshall.  On February 5, 1955, he married Shirley Harold.

Mr. Gutshall was a member of Christ United Methodist Church.  He had been the...

Ocie Hise

Ocie Hise

Apr 19, 2008

Ocie Fay Hise, 52, of Warm Springs, died Saturday, April 19, 2008 at Golden Living Center in Clifton Forge.  She was born February 16, 1956 in Bath County a daughter of Annie Fay (Tidd) Helmick and the late David Hinkle Hiner.

Mrs. Hise had worked at Aileen, Inc., Jessico, Mountain View Service Station and...

Howard "Rank" Smith

Howard "Rank" Smith

Apr 12, 2008

Howard Rankin “Rank” Smith, 86, of Adelphi, MD, died Saturday, April 12, 2008 at Hillhaven Nursing Center.

He was born September 9, 1921 in Sugar Grove, WV a son of the late Isaac Clay “Bob” and Rosa Florence (Puffenbarger) Smith.

Mr. Smith was a member of Hyattsville Seventh-Day Adventist Church.  He served in the U.S....

Howard "Snuffy" Smith

Howard "Snuffy" Smith

Apr 12, 2008

Howard R. “Snuffy” Smith, 86, died April 12, 2008.

A graveside service will be conducted at 3 p.m., Tuesday, April 15 at Highland Seventh- Day Adventist Church Cemetery near McDowell, VA

Margaret Hamilton

Margaret Hamilton

Apr 1, 2008

Margaret Helen Hamilton, 94, of Mustoe, died Tuesday, April 1, 2008 at Avante at Waynesboro.  She was born February 3, 1914 in Highland County a daughter of the late Robert Kenton and Mary Emma (McLaughlin) Hamilton.

Miss Hamilton was a member of Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church and a charter member of the Victory...

Carlton "Gene" Hilbert

Carlton "Gene" Hilbert

Mar 23, 2008

Carlton Eugene “Gene” Hilbert, 79, of Monterey and formerly of Dayton died Sunday, March 23, 2008 at his home.  He was born June 16, 1928 in Rockingham County a son of the late Gordon M. and Sally Ann (Mongold) Hilbert.

He was a member of Briery Branch Church of the Brethren and attended Church...

Lucille Swartz

Lucille Swartz

Mar 22, 2008

Lucille Lillian Swartz, 92, of Bolar, died Saturday, March 22, 2008 at the home of her son, Marty Swartz in Manning, SC.  She was born November 22, 1915 in Bath County a daughter of the late John B. and Zella Lillian (Eakle) Cobb.

Mrs. Swartz was a member of Starr Bolar United Methodist Church. ...

Myrtle Armstrong

Myrtle Armstrong

Mar 11, 2008

Myrtle Armstrong, 95, of Pendleton Manor in Franklin, WV and formerly of Moyers, WV died Tuesday, March 11, 2008 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.  She was born December 14, 1912 at Moyers, WV a daughter of the late David Eli and Ethel (Stover) Armstrong.

She was a homemaker and had retired from Western State Hospital as a nurse’s...

Darrell Gumm

Darrell Gumm

Feb 27, 2008

Darrell Wade Gumm, 73, of the Mill Gap community, died Wednesday, February 27, 2008 at his home.

He was born March 10, 1934 in Highland County, a son of the late Fred Aaron and Lottie Chloe (White) Gumm.

Mr. Gumm was a mechanic and farmer and had also worked for...

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