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Phillip Stuart

Phillip Stuart

Sep 11, 1996

Phillip Allen Stuart, 32, of Williamsville, died Wednesday, September 11, 1996 as the result of a automobile accident.

He was born February 11, 1964 at Staunton, a son of Laura (Kiracofe) and Weldon A. Stuart.

He was employed at Good Printers in Bridgewater and was an avid biker.

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Selma Botkin

Selma Botkin

Sep 6, 1996

Selma (Fleisher) Botkin, 53, of McDowell, died on Friday, September 6, 1996 at her residence.

She was born on September 7, 1942 at Franklin, WV, a daughter of Elbert and Jennie V. (Propst) Fleisher.

On July 16, 1960, she was married to Glenn Botkin Jr.

She was a member of Doe Hill United...

Joseph Towle

Joseph Towle

Sep 3, 1996

Joseph C. Towle, 82, of the Springs Nursing Center, Hot Springs, and formerly of Mustoe, died September 3, 1996 at the center.

Mr.  Towle was born December 23, 1913, in Ohio and was the son of Joseph Currier and Grace Brown Towle.

His wife, Barbara Turner Towle, died on December...

Beulah Tichenor

Beulah Tichenor

Aug 29, 1996

Beulah (Waybright) Tichenor, 85, of Monterey, died on Thursday, August 29, 1996 at Springs Nursing Center at Hot Springs.

She was born January 5, 1911 at Pendleton County, WV, a daughter of Ira and Etta (Rexrode) Waybright.

She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. She had been employed...

Andrew "Pee Wee" Stephenson

Andrew "Pee Wee" Stephenson

Aug 25, 1996

Andrew "Pee Wee" Emmett Stephenson, 97, of Williamsville, died Sunday, August 25, 1996 at Bath County Community Hospital.

He was born November 8, 1898 at Bath County, a son of William Emmett and Cora Lee (McAllister) Stephenson.

He was a member of the Williamsville Presbyterian Church.

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Russell Rexrode

Russell Rexrode

Aug 2, 1996

Russell Vaiden Rexrode, 64, of Monterey, died on Friday, August 2, 1996 in Monterey.

He was born on May 15, 1932 at Monterey, a son of Charles and Minnie (Rexrode) Rexrode.

He served in the Army for two years. He attended Asbury United Methodist Church and worked at Hanover Shoe...

Norman Compton

Norman Compton

Jul 15, 1996

The funeral for the Rev. Norman A. Compton, 77, of Monterery will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Monterey United Methodist Church.

The Revs. Robert Haley and William Fisher will conduct the service. Burial will be in the Monterey Cemetery.

Mr. Compton died July 15, 1996.

He was born April 13, 1919...

Juanita Armstrong

Juanita Armstrong

Jul 6, 1996

Juanita Anne Armstrong, 58, of Moyers, WV died on Saturday, July 6, 1996 at her residence.

She was born on February 13, 1938 at Doe Hill, Va., a daughter of William S. Jones of Charlottesville, Va. and Permelia Anne (Whitelaw) of McDowell, Va.

On December 14, 1957, she was married...

Dorothy "Dottie" Lowry

Dorothy "Dottie" Lowry

Jun 29, 1996

Dorothy "Dottie" Lowry, 59, of Waynesboro, died on Saturday, June 29, 1996 at AHC Hospice of the Shenandoah.

She was born on September 29, 1936 at Highland County, a daughter of Millard Ernest and Daisy Ann (Turner) Lowry

She was a member of Advent Christian Church. She worked for the Department of  Human Resources at Washington D.C. as a drug and alcohol...

Donna Holbrook

Donna Holbrook

Jun 28, 1996

Donna (Harris) Holbrook, 67, of Dalton, Ga., died Friday, June 28, 1996 as a result of an automobile accident on I-81 near Bristol.

She was born March 23, 1929 at Takoma Park, Md., a daughter of Lester E. and Irene (Stroh) Harris.

She was a member of the Seventh Day...

Mildred Leach

Mildred Leach

Jun 28, 1996

Mildred (Bishop) Leach, 89, of Head Waters died on Friday, June 28, 1996 at Camelot Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.

She was born on December 19, 1906 near Doe Hill, a daughter of Elijah and Polly (Botkin) Bishop.

On January 2, 1929, she was married to John W. Leach, who died on...

Emmor Hoover

Emmor Hoover

Jun 2, 1996

Emmor R. Hoover, 79, of Waynesboro, died on Sunday, June 2, 1996 at University of Virginia Medical Center.

He was born on April 28, 2917 at Sugar Grove, WV, a son of Virgil and Mertie (Mitchell) Hoover.

He was a Lutheran. He was a World War II Navy Veteran serving...

Cora Puffenbarger

Cora Puffenbarger

Jun 2, 1996

Cora (Ayers) Whitelaw Puffenbarger, 73, of Fort Howard, Md., died on Sunday, June 2, 1996 at Meridian Nursing Home.

She was born on February 12, 1923 at Rockbridge County, Va., a daughter of Wilmer and Susie Ayers.

Her first husband, Clyde Whitelaw, died on October 2, 1975 and her husband, Harry Puffenbargre, on april 16,...

Raymond Nelson

Raymond Nelson

May 5, 1996

Raymond Wilson Nelson, 65, of Franklin, WV, died May 5, 1996 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.

Mr. Nelson was born July 24, 1930, in Crabbottom and was a son of Raymond Boggs and Elva Mullenax Nelson.

He retired from IBEW Local 70 Union after 35 years of service was...

Robert Lott

Robert Lott

May 2, 1996

Robert William Lott, 77 of Dixon Springs, Tenn., and McDowell, died Thursday, May 2, 1996.

He was born October 22, 1918 at Weatherford, Texas, a son of Finus and Lillian Lott.

He graduated from Weatherford High School in 1936 and Weatherford College with a B.S. degree. He served in the...

Rev. Taylor Bird

Rev. Taylor Bird

Apr 30, 1996

The Rev. Taylor Osborne Bird, 83, of Staunton and formerly of Highland County, died April 30, 1996, at his home.

Mr. Bird was born March 24, 1913, in Horse Shoe, N.C. and was a son of Thomas Whitter and Annie Mae Osborne Bird Sr.

He was a member of the...

Robert Neil

Robert Neil

Apr 26, 1996

Robert E. Neil, 81, of McDowell, died Friday morning, April 26, 1996 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

He was born February 24, 1915 at Mint Springs, a son of William Hamilton and Mary Virginia (Hooke) Neil.

He was a member of McDowell Presbyterian Church. He was a farmer and a logger.

On August 28,...

Anna Colaw

Anna Colaw

Apr 26, 1996

Anna L. Colaw, 58, of Blue Grass, died Friday morning, April 26, 1996 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born in Rockingham County on January 7, 1938, a daughter of Charles P. and Cloda Pitsenbarger Rexrode.

On July 4, 1956 she married George J. Colaw, who survives.

Mrs. Colaw was...

M. Bowers

M. Bowers

Apr 20, 1996

M. Evelyn Bowers, 83, of Staunton and formerly of Doe Hill, died on Saturday, April 20, 1996 at Augusta Medical Center.

She was born on September 23, 1912 at Doe Hill, a daughter of Oliver P. Pitsenbarger and Macy Wilson.

Her husband, William C. Bowers, died on July 28, 1968.

She was a...

Whitney "Randolph" Simmons

Whitney "Randolph" Simmons

Apr 8, 1996

Whitney "Randolph" Aubrey Simmons, 67, of Doe Hill, died Monday, April 8, 1996 at his residence.

He was born January 12, 1929 at Head Waters, a son of Whitney Oliver and Georgie Elizabeth (Jenkins) Simmons.

He was a member of the Doe Hill United Methodist Church. He retired in 1987...

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