OBITUARIES

Paul Hydenrich Glover

Paul Hydenrich Glover

Feb 7, 1989

Paul Hydenrich Glover, 90, of Craigsville died Tuesday morning, February 7, 1989 at Kings' Daughter's Hospital.

He was born October, 6, 1898 in Augusta County, a son of George L. and Catherine (Wilson) Glover.

On April 6, 1946, he married Sue Hicklin of Craigsville, who survives.

He attended Craigsville United Methodist Church. He was a retired farmer and was retired from Lehigh Portland...

Elva LaFon Sheets

Elva LaFon Sheets

Feb 7, 1989

Elva (LaFon) Sheets, 84, of Monterey, formerly of Newport, died Tuesday night, February 7, 1989 at bath County Community Hospital.

She was born June 5, 1904 at Pembroke, a daughter of Elliott Garfield and Lucy (Meredith) LaFon.

her husband, Russell Sheets, died march 24, 1958.

She was a member of Beulah Presbyterian Church and was retired from Industrial Rayon in Covington in 1961...

Melvin Jones Pullin

Melvin Jones Pullin

Feb 3, 1989

Melvin Jones Pullin, 72, died Friday, February 3, 1989 at King's Daughters' Hospital.

He was born January 13, 1917 in McDowell, a son of Frank and bertha (Wooddell) Pullin.

On January 6, 1941 he married Josephine Eagle.

He attended the Parnassus United Methodist Church and was a retired employee of Western State Hospital.

In addition to his wife, survivors include, one daughter, Belva G....

French Lee Gum

French Lee Gum

Feb 2, 1989

French Lee Gum. 68, of Monterey, died Thursday morning, Feb. 2,1989 at Liberty House Nursing Home in Harrisonburg. He was born April 21,1920 at Monterey, a son of Charles D. and Minnie C. Simmons Gum. Surviving are two brothers, Charles Ray Gum of Penn Laird and June Ervin Gum of Springfield; four sisters, Mabel Samples of Monterey, Mattie Rexrode and Dorothy Hedrick,...

Delmer Eugene Hevener

Delmer Eugene Hevener

Jan 25, 1989

Delmer Eugene Hevener, 59, of Hightown died Wednesday morning, Jan. 25, 1989 at Hot Springs. 

He was born Sept. 10, 1929 at Hightown, a son of Maude Rexrode Hevener of Crozet and the late Oliver Sterrit Hevener. 

On Jan. 19, 1952 he married Lois G. Ralston of Hightown, who survives.

 He was a member of Hightown United Methodist Church. He was a livestock...

Robert Lee Clem

Robert Lee Clem

Jan 23, 1989

Robert Lee Clem, 76, of Blue Grass died suddenly Monday evening (Jan. 23, 1989) at his home.

He was born April 28, 1912 and was a son of A. Lewis and Effie (Simmons) Clem. Mr. Clem was a member of the Blue Grass United Methodist Church and was a Army veteran of World War II. He was the last survivor of...

Connie Waybright Marshall

Connie Waybright Marshall

Jan 23, 1989

Connie Way bright Marshall, 65, of Blue Grass died Monday morning, Jan. 23,1989 at her home. 

She was born June 2,1923 at Cherry Grove, W.VA, a daughter of Troy and Kate Warner Waybright. On July 18, 1941 she married Robert Lee Marshall Sr. of Blue Grass, who survives.

Mrs. Marshall was a member of Blue Grass United Methodist Church and was employed...

Mary Eveline Folks

Mary Eveline Folks

Jan 15, 1989

Mary Eveline Folks, 87, of Blue Grass died Sunday night, January 15, 1989 at the Pendleton Nursing Home in Franklin, WV.

She was born August 12, 1901 in Waynesboro, a daughter of Julian and Lillie (Swink) Pratt. 

She was a member of the Blue Grass United Methodist Church, the Women of the Church and was a Sunday school teacher. She was also...

Grace M. Propst

Grace M. Propst

Jan 14, 1989

Grace M. Propst, 85, of Moyers, WV, died Saturday morning, January 14, 1989 in the Pendleton Nursing Home in Franklin.

She was born Octobert 25, 1903 in Moyers, a daughter of George Washington and Carrie L. (Propst) Rexrode.

She was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church, the Women of the Church and the Thorn Creek Home Demonstration Club. 

Her husband, Whitney...

Rosa Lee Marshall

Rosa Lee Marshall

Jan 12, 1989

Rosa Lee Marshall, 91, of Williamsville died Thursday morning, January 12, 1989 at Rockingham Memorial hospital.

She was born February 21, 1897 at Bolar, a daughter of John William Emmett and Cora lee (McAllister) Stephenson.

She was a member of the Williamsville Presbyterian Church and the Women's Auxiliary of the church.

He husband Olin Worth Marshall died August 4, 1958.

She is survived by...

Samuel Harvey Puffenbarger

Samuel Harvey Puffenbarger

Jan 11, 1989

Samuel Harvey Puffenbarger, 78, of Woodbridge and formerly of Sugar Grove, WV, died Wednesday, January 11, 1989 in Potomac Hospital.

He was the son of William Harrison and Martha Jane (Mitchell) Puffenbarger.

He had been a blacksmith at Sugar Grove employed by the National Parks Service before moving to Woodbridge 40 years ago.

Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Lucy (Echard) Puffenbarger of Woodbridge;...

Stacey Jane Stuber

Stacey Jane Stuber

Jan 8, 1989

Stacey Jane Stuber, 15, of Monterey died Sunday evening, January 8, 1989 at Monterey.

She was born December 19, 1973 at Harrisonburg.

Miss Stuber attended Monterey Church of God and was a member of the Highland Girls Scouts, the Highland High School Banks and basketball team, the Future Homemakers of America and the Razzmatazz Choral Group.

She is survived by her parents, Robert...

Opal Beatrice Heuser

Opal Beatrice Heuser

Jan 2, 1989

Opal Beatrice Heuser, 69, of Mustoe, died Monday, January 2, 1989 at University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born January 11, 1919 at Mustoe, a daughter of John Boyd and Indiana Mae (Corbett) McLaughlin.

She married Jay Heuser in 1947 and he died in 1959.

Mr. Heuser was a member of Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church at Mustoe, president of the W.H....

Ira Emmett Simmons

Ira Emmett Simmons

Dec 27, 1988

Ira Emmett Simmons, 74, of Manassas, died Tuesday morning, December 27, 1988 at his home.

He was born May 29, 1914 at Sugar Grove, WV, a son of Stephen Tressell and Sarah (Eckard) Simmons.

He was a member of the St. Michael Lutheran Church and had worked for the city of Manassas for a number of years. His wife, Clara Mae (Eckard)...

Harry Griffith Saville

Harry Griffith Saville

Dec 24, 1988

Harry Griffith Saville, 62, of Ft. Howard died Saturday, December 24, 1988 at his home.

He was born June 3, 1926 at Eagle Rock, Va., a son of Willie Gray and Mary Edith (Fridley) Saville.

He served in the Army in World War II, and had retired from Bethlehem Steel Co., where he was a foreman.

Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Clara Virginia...

Orlan "June" Cameron Hicklin

Orlan "June" Cameron Hicklin

Dec 19, 1988

Orlan Cameron "June" Hicklin Jr., 66, of Mcowell died Monday evening, December 19, 1988 in an auto accident near Monterey.

He was born September 21, 1922 at McDowell, a son of Orlan Cameron and Annie Elizabeth (Williams) Hicklin Sr.

He was a member of McDowell Presbyterian Church, Stonewall Ruritan Clnb and McDowell Volunteer Fire Department.

He was an Army veteran and a retired...

Lottie Chloe Gumm

Lottie Chloe Gumm

Dec 14, 1988

Lottie Chloe Gumm, 81, of Monterey, died Wednesday afternoon, December 14, 1988 at her residence.

She was born July 13, 1907 at Monterey, a daughter of Andrew Jackson and Amanda Augusta (Propst) White. 

On May 21, 1932, she married Fred Aaron Gumm, who died August 9, 1974.

Mrs. Gumm was a member of the Green Hill United Methodist church.

Survivors include three daughters, Mrs....

Amy Elizabeth (McLaughlin) Knott

Amy Elizabeth (McLaughlin) Knott

Dec 7, 1988

Amy Elizabeth (McLaughlin) Knott, 66, of Newburg, MD, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 1988 at Physicians Memorial Hospital in LaPlata.

She was born November 8, 1922 at Mustoe, Va., a daughter of John Boyd and Indiana Mae (Corbett) McLaughlin.

Mrs. Knott was a member of the Moose Lodge in Waldorf, and was retired from IBM.

Survivors include four sisters, Effie Elder of Jacksonville,...

Charles "Red" Lee Losh

Charles "Red" Lee Losh

Dec 4, 1988

Charles "Red" Lee Losh, 59, of West Augusta, passed away Sunday morning, December 4, 1988 in the Shenandoah Valley Health Care Center in Buena Vista.

He was born September 4, 1919 in the Brushy Fork community near Sugar Grove, WV, a son of the late Elva Losh.

Mr. Losh was a retired employee of the former Basic Witz Furniture Co., having worked...

Russell Henry Moyers

Russell Henry Moyers

Nov 15, 1988

Russell Henry Moyers, 77, of Churchville and formerly of McDowell died Tuesday afternoon, November 15, 1988 at Shenandoah Valley Health Care Center, Buena Vista.

He was born June 22, 1911 at Pendleton County, WV, a son of William B. and Carrie (Simmons) Moyers.

His wife, Janie (Botkin) Moyers, died March 26, 1962.

Survivors include a brother, Quinten Moyers of Moyers, WV; and a...