Joe Arch Simmons
Aug 21, 1989
Joe Arch Simmons, 55, of Staunton passed away Monday evening, August 21, 1989 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born September 8, 1933 at Doe Hill, a son of William Albert and Lydia Frances (Crummett) Simmons.
On June 30, 1962, he married Margaret Varner who survives.
He was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church and attended Hiner Brethren Church. He had...
Bill Bird
Aug 21, 1989
Bill Bird, 77, of Monterey passed away Monday night, August 21, 1989 at Bridgewater Home.
He was born July 8, 1912, a don of Clarence and WIlda (Rexrode) Bird.
He was a member of Green Hill United Methodist Church. Before his illness, he was a carpenter.
Survivors include his widow, Freda Bird of Monterey; daughter, Tammy Hoover of Fairlea, WV; two step-daughters, Dottie...
Alfred "Aps" Richard Eckard
Aug 19, 1989
Alfred Richard "Aps" Eckard, 74 of Sugar Grove, WV passed away Saturday, August 19, 1989 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, Va.
He was born June 5, 1915 at Sugar Grove, a son of Daniel Franklin and Ida Florence (Fleisher) Eckard.
His wife, Annie Mae (King) Eckard, died May 29, 1959. He was also preceded in death by a son Norvell Henry Eckard...
Paul Littleton Bussard
Aug 16, 1989
Paul Littleton Bussard, 64, of Mountain Grove passed away Wednesday morning, August 16, 1986 at his home.
He was born August 29, 1924 at Bolaw, a son of Boyd L. and Carrie Hamilton Bussard.
His wife, Retha M. Bussard died January 30, 1965.
He was a member of Hamilton Chapel Advent Christian Church, and was employed as a truck driver for the Homestead...
Zelma Jane Wimer
Aug 15, 1989
Zelma Jane Wimer, 49, of Monterey passed away Tuesday, August 15, 1989 in Pendleton County, WV, as a result of a car accident.
She was born July 19, 1940 at Mustoe, a daughter of Jake and Elva (Hamilton) Gutshall.
She attended Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church.
Her husband, Ronald D. Wimer, died September 9, 1979.
She was employed at the Highland Inn and the...
Clem Kenton McLaughlin
Jul 24, 1989
Clem Kenton McLaughlin, 75, of Mustoe passed away Tuesday afternoon, July 25, 1989 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born November 28, 1913 at Mustoe, a son of John Boyd and Indiana Mae (Corbett) McLaughlin.
On April 13, 1934, he married Clara Agnes Terry, who survives.
He was a member of Hamilton Chapel Advent Christian Church, VFW Post 4989, and had served...
Ralph Norman Knapp
Jul 24, 1989
Ralph Norman Knapp, 69, of Monterey passed away Monday afternoon, July 24, 1989 at King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton.
He was born January 5, 1920 at Moore, WV, and was the son of the late Lorenza Dow and Sarah E. (Harper) Knapp.
He was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church and the American Legion. He served in the Army during World...
Maggie Jane Rexrode
Jul 23, 1989
Maggie Jane Rexrode, 87, of Monterey, died Sunday, July 23, 1989 at the home of her son in Monterey.
She was born January 16, 1902 in Highland County, a daughter of Thomas John and Mary Etta (Vandevander) Rexrode.
She was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Ira W. Rexrode, preceded her in death August 4, 1943. She was also preceded...
James Edward Mullenax
Jul 12, 1989
James Edward Mullenax, 89, of Blue Grass passed away Wednesday morning, July 12, 1989 at Camelot Nursing Home in Harrisonburg.
He was born February 13, 1900 at Cherry Grove, WV, a son of William Jackson and Annie Elizabeth (Waybright) Mullenax.
On August 5, 1926, he married Tudie Lee Waybright, who survives.
He was a member of the Circleville Presbyterian Church and was employed...
Maude Whitmore Hevener
Jul 3, 1989
Maude Whitmore Hevener, 85, of Hightown passed away Monday morning, July 3, 1989 at Heritage hall Nursing Home, Charlottesville.
She was born April 6, 1904 at Hightown, a daughter of Ervin and Jenny Belle (Wimer) Rexrode.
Her husband, Oliver Sterrit Hevener, died July 15, 1971.
She was a member of Hightown United Methodist church and highalnd County Senior Citizens. She attended Dunsmore Business...
Kermit V. Sloan
Jun 30, 1989
Kermit V. Sloan, former White House Correspondent for The Wall Street Journal during the Roosevelt Administration, passed away Friday, June 30, 1989 in a Roanoke hospital.
Sloan left Franklin County in 1929 and went to work in Washington, D.C. for Central News of America, which later merged with Dow Jones, publisher of The Wall Street Journal. In 1933, Sloan became a...
Gladie Mae Hull
Jun 25, 1989
Gladie Mae Hull, 88, formerly of Hightown, passed away Sunday morning, June 25, 1989 at Oak Lea Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.
She was born March 31, 1901 at Hightown, a daughter of Henry Morgan and Sarah Etta (Rexrode) Hevener.
She was a member of Hightown United Methodist Church.
Survivors include two sisters, Margie Bird of Hightown, with whom she had made her home before...
Lawson Brown Chestnut
Jun 21, 1989
Lawson Brown Chestnut, 78, of Hillsboro, WV died Wednesday morning, June 21, 1989 in Humana Greenbrier Valley Hospital.
He was born December 28, 1919 at Mill Gap, Va., a son of James Anderson and Edith Wade Chestnut. His wife, Elizabeth Marie Chestnut, died May 15, 1985.
He was a member of the Green Hill United Methodist Church, an Army veteran of World...
Viola Frances Armstrong
Jun 19, 1989
Viola Frances Armstrong, 99, a residents of Pendleton Nursing Home, passed away Monday morning, June 19, 1989 at Franklin.
She was born October 30, 1889 at Moyers, WV, a daughter of J. Riley and Hannah (Simmons) Armstrong.
Formerly of Washington, DC, she was a retired Civil Service employee.
Survivors include a sister, Louie J. Kavanaugh of Pendleton Nursing Home; one brother, Dice S....
Charles Leon Ralston
Jun 17, 1989
Charles Leon Ralston, 60, of Monterey, passed away Saturday evening, June 17, 1989 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born January 22, 1929 at Mustoe, a don of Louie R. and Mazie (Robertson) Ralston. His wife, Louise (Pugh) Ralston, preceded him in death June 26, 1986.
He was a member of the Green Hill United Methodist Church, the Mill Gap Ruritan Club...
Bessie Cleek Lightner
Jun 4, 1989
Bessie Cleek Lightner, 96, of Staunton, passed away Sunday evening, June 4, 1989 at the Liberty House Nursing Home in Waynesboro.
She was born September 25, 1892 at Starr Chapel in Bath County, a daughter of Bias A. and Almira Frances (Baldwin) Cleek. On January 18,1922, she married Harry Robert Lightner. who preceded her in death.
She was a member of the...
Ethel Stover Armstrong
May 22, 1989
Ethel S. Armstrong, 102, of Staunton and formerly of Moyers, WV, passed away Monday evening, May 22, 1989 at the Liberty House Nursing Home, Waynesboro.
She ws born July 22, 1886 in Franklin, WV, a daughter of Patrick Henry and Elizabeth Jane (Hiner) Stover.
She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.
Her husband, David Eli Armstrong, died July 29, 1942.
She is...
Goldie Mae Teti
May 20, 1989
Goldie Mae Teti, 51, of Monterey, died unexpectedly Saturday, May 20, 1989, while visiting Bartow, WV.
She was born May 29, 1937 at Hightown, a daughter of the late Clay and Viola Washburn Hise.
Ms. Teti had lived in Landover, MD., before returning back to Monterey.
Survivors include a daughter, Mary Teti Douglas of West Palm Beach, Fla.; a son Michael Andrew Teti...
Charles Gale McGlaughlin
May 13, 1989
Charles Gale McGlaughlin, 61, of Mustoe, died Saturday night, May 13, 1989 in the Veterans Medical Center in Salem.
He was born August 4, 1927, at Mustoe, a son of John Boyd and Indiana Mae Corbett McGlaughlin.
He was an Amy veteran of World War II.
Survivors include his wife, Cornelia C. McGlaughlin of Hyattsville, Md.; two daughters, Cheryl Ann McGlaughlin of Shady...
John David Hamilton
May 11, 1989
John David Hamilton, 73, passed away Thursday night, May 11, 1989 in Camelot Hall Nursing Home in Harrisonburg.
He was born April 25, 1916 at Mustoe, a son of Sidney and Viola (Griffin) Hamilton.
On November 14, 1946, he married Lona Mae Huffman of Monterey, who survives.
He attended Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church and was an Army veteran of World War II....
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