Carrie Ella Hull
Nov 3, 1988
Mrs. Carrie Ella Hull, 95, widow of Harvey Hull, formerly of McDowell, died Thursday morning, November 3, 1988 at Liberty House Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.
She was born February 4, 1892 at Moyers, WV, a daughter of the late Martin and Catherine (Puffenbarger) Simmons.
Her husband, William Harvey Hull, died September 20, 1969.
She was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church.
Surviving are...
Dennis Walter Calhoun
Oct 31, 1988
Dennis Walter Calhoun, 69, of Monterey , died Monday morning, October 31, 1988 at his home.
He was born November 10, 1918 in Hightown, a don of Walter and Iva (Rexrode) Calhoun.
On May 11, 1946 he married Irene Harlow, who survives.
He was a member of Hightown United Methodist Church, a veteran of the Army in World War II and a member...
Pansy Elizabeth Botkin
Oct 23, 1988
Mrs. Pansy Elizabeth Botkin, 82, of Churchville, formerly of McDowell, died at 11;30 p.m. Sunday, October 23, 1988 in King's Daughters' Hospital.
She was born October 30, 1905 at Doe Hill, a daughter of George William and Sally (Botkin) Varner.
She was a member of Hiner Church of the Brethren Church near McDowell.
In January 1937, she married Roy A. Botkin of Churchville,...
Lillian Catherine Freede
Oct 19, 1988
Lillian Catherine Freede, 72, of Arbovale, WV died Wednesday, October 19, 1988 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital, Roanoke, Va.
She was born May 15, 1916 at Hightown, Va., a daughter of William Jackson and Sally (Arbogast) Eye.
She attended the United Methodist Church and had worked as a nurse's aide in Geneve, Ohio for 17 years.
Her first husband, Jennings Bryan Marshall, and her...
Russell Edward Hull
Oct 1, 1988
Russell Edward Hull, 66, of Monterey died Saturday morning, October 1, 1988 at University of Virginia Medical Center.
He was born December 26, 1921 at Vanderpool, a son of James Ira and Fannie Lee (Dixon) Hull.
He attended Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church. He served in the Army in World War II and was a member of Highland CFW Post 4989. Before...
Virginia Maude (Smith) Crummett
Sep 30, 1988
Virginia Maude (Smith) Crummett, 88, of Moyers died Friday, September 30, 1988 morning at Camelot Hall Nursing Home in Harrisonburg, where she had lived since March 10.
Mrs. Crummett was born June 19, 1900, at Sugar Grove and was a daughter of the late David R. and Marsha Jane Waggy Smith.
In June 1921, she married Elmer Crummett, who died in April...
Alan Dale Deel
Sep 23, 1988
Alan Dale Deel, 24, of Williamsville, died Friday, September 23, 1988 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
He was born December 9, 1963 in Staunton, a son of the late William Willis and Eydia Emma Bauer Deel. He was a member of the Williamsville Presbyterian Church, had served four years with the U.S. Marines as a lance corporal and was employed by the...
James Arnold Ruckman
Sep 20, 1988
James Arnold Ruckman, 76 of Bolar, died tuesday afternoon, September 20, 1988 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born July 6, 1912 at Hightown, a son of John A. and Clemmie (Hevener) Ruckman,
On June 10, 1950 he married Vesta Bussard of Bolaw, who survives.
He was a member of Valley Bethel Church of the Brethren and Bolar Ruritan Club.
In addition to...
James W. Simmons
Sep 15, 1988
James W. Simmons, 59, of Woodbridge died Thursday, Sept. 15, 1988 at Potomac Hospital.
He worked for the Virginia Department of Highways at the Newington headquarters for 19 years.
Surviving are his widow, Rella Simmons; and two sisters, Mary Simmons of Woodbridge and Hazel Helmick of Bridgewater.
A service was conducted at 2 p.m. Sunday in Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell by the...
William "Buck" Roy Eckard
Sep 13, 1988
William Roy "Buck" Eckard, Jr., 60, of Churchville, died Tuesday morning, Sept. 13, 1988 at King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton.
He was born March 31, 1928 at Headwaters, the son of the late Roy and Barbara Smith Eckard.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Janet McCray Eckard of Churchville; two daughters, Martha Lee Griffin and Janetta Sue Eckard, both of Churchville; a son,...
Charles Lewis Dawson
Sep 11, 1988
Charles Lewis "Mutt" Dawson, 94 of Monterey and Highland County's last surviving World War I Veteran, died Sunday morning, Sept 11, 1988 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Salem after a lengthy illness.
He was born on June 1, 1894 at McDowell, the son of Morgan and Clara (Douglas) Dawson.
He served as a teamster in the Army during World War I....
Nellie Gray Botkin
Sep 7, 1988
Mrs. Nellie Gay Botkin, 73, of Moyers, WV, died Wednesday evening, September 7, 1988 in Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
She was born May 12, 1915 at Moyers, a daughter of Pat and Sybilla (Kee) Hoover.
Mrs. Botking was a member of Totten United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Glen Botkin Sr., died November 2, 1979.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Martha Kimble of Moyers, three sons,...
Anna Lee Hammer
Aug 30, 1988
Mrs. Anna Lee Hammer, 51, of Monterey died Tuesday evening, August 30, 1988 at King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton.
She was born Sept. 12, 1936 at Marlinton, WV, a daughter of the late Claude and Virginia (Cochran) Carpenter.
On Dec. 22, 1956 she married Robert G. Hammer of Monterey, who survives.
Mrs. Hammer was a member of the Monterey United Methodist Church, an...
Alfred "Al" Whitson
Aug 22, 1988
Alfred "Al" Whitson, 77, of Leesburg, formerly of Deerfield, died Monday evening, Aug. 22, 1968 at Loudon Hospital Center.
He was born April 9,1911 in North Carolina, a son of Monroe and Nellie (Adkins) Whitson.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Lina Revercomb Whitson of Leesburg; a sister, Louise W. Johnson of Reva; and a brother, Francis Whitson of Deerfield.
A service will be...
Walter James Rexrode
Jul 25, 1988
Walter James Rexrode, 71, of Franklin, WV died Monday evening, July 25, 1988 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born Sept. 23,1916 in Highland County, a son of William Morgan Halterman and Minnie Viola Rexrode. On Aug. 8, 1934 he married Treva Virginia Halterman, who survives.
He was a member of Harper Chapel United Methodist Church. He worked as a sawyer in...
Madge Blagg Moyers
Jul 6, 1988
Madge Blagg Moyers, 87, of Doe Hill, died Wednesday, June 8, 1988 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.
She was born February 9, 1901 at Doe Hill, a daughter of John H. and Nannie Bell (Bradshaw) Blagg.
She was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school for a number of years and was also a member...
Amy Waybright Rexrode
Jun 1, 1988
Amy W. Rexrode, 95, of Waynesboro and formerly of Franklin, W. Va., died Wednesday, June 1, 1988 in Waynesboro Community Hospital.
She was born Feb. 18, 1893 at Pendleton County, W. Va., a daughter of Alvie and Hannah Susan (Arbogast) Waybright. Her husband, Eddie B. Rexrode, died in August 1970.Surviving are a son, Arval Rexrode of Waynesboro; five grandchildren; and seven...
Woodsie Rachel Devericks
May 31, 1988
Woodsie Rachel Devericks, 93, of Monterey died Tuesday morning, May 31, 1988 at her home.
She was born Aug. 9, 1894 at Green Bank, W.Va., a daughter of the late Charles Melvin and Mary Elizabeth (Taylor) Gum.
On Jan. 6, 1916, she married Elliott C. Devericks, who died March 27, 1963.
She was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church. In 1940, she...
Ray Newton Chestnut
May 23, 1988
Ray Newton Chestnut, 83, a retired farmer of Warm Springs, died Monday afternoon, May 23, 1988 in Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born June 7,1904, in Highland County, a son of Bessie Chestnut. On January 1, 1929, he married the former Helen G. Hamilton of Warm Springs, who survives.
Also surviving are five daughters, Lois Cauley, Caroline Pritt, and Virginia Martin,...
Sudie E. Rexrode
May 20, 1988
Sudie E. Rexrode. 94. of Hightown died Friday, May 20.1988 at Pendleton Nursing Horde, Franklin, W. Va.
She was born Alig. 4, 1893 at Blue Grass, a daughter of Minor and Martha Artn Mullenax Simmons. On June 3, 1912 she was married to E. Russell Rexrode who died Feb. 19, 1973.
She was a member and primary Sunday school teacher at Blue...
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