Martin Ellis King
Apr 29, 1988
Martin Ellis King, 93, of Monterey died Friday evening, April 29, 1988 in the Veterans Hospital, Salem.
He was born September 7, 1894 in Botetourt County, a son of William Jasper and Virginia Catherine (Crawford) King.
On October 18, 1922 he married Grace Page. They celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary this year.
He was a member and elder of Beulah Presbyterian Church. He...
Andrew W. Lockridge
Apr 23, 1988
Andrew W. Lockridge, 73, of McDowell, died Saturday morning, April 23, 1988 in the Veterans Hospital in Salem.
He was born February 9, 1915, in McDowell a son of Lucius H. and Minnie Sue (Terry) Lockridge.
Mr. Lockridge was a member of the Verona United Methodist Church and a charter member of the Sons of the American Revolution. He was an Army...
Marjorie Jane Bouldin
Apr 14, 1988
Marjorie Jane Bouldin, 85, of Charles Town, died Thursday night, April 14, 1988 at her home.
She was born December 5, 1902 at McDowell, Va., a daughter of the late James A. and Mary (Armstrong) Michael.
Ms. Bouldin lived most of her adult life in Washington, D.C. and was employed by the Credit Bureau.
She was a member of the McDowell Presbyterian Church.
Surviving...
Hubert Wilson Mitchell
Apr 3, 1988
Hubert Wilson Mitchell, age 70, of Sugar Grove died Sunday evening, April 3, 1988 at the Veterans Hospital in RIchmond, Vv.a
He was born February 15, 1918 at Sugar Grove, a son of James Harvey and Nadie (Wilfong) Mitchell.
On January 13, 1947 he married Alma Hicks of Sugar Grove, who survives.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, a retired farmer,...
Nellie Botkin Moyers
Mar 29, 1988
Nellie Botkin Moyers, 73, of Churchville, formerly of McDowell, died Tuesday night, March 29, 1988 at Liberty House Nursing Home in Harrisonburg.
She was born March 30, 1914 at McDowell, a daughter of the late Joseph Miller and Malinda Propst Botking.
Her husband, Raymond Moyers, preceded her in death July 15, 1967.
Mrs. Moyers was a member of the Hiner Church of the...
Meredith Ilo Hull
Mar 27, 1988
Meredith Ilo Hull, 71, a retired woodsman, died Sunday morning, March 27, 1988 at his home in Doe Hill.
He wa born September 5, 1916 in Doe Hill, a son of William Isaac and Polly Ann (Pitsenbarger) Hull.
He was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church, served in the South Pacific with the Navy during WWII and was a mechanic...
William Allen Stuart
Mar 18, 1988
William Allen Stuart, 88, a retired Head Waters farmer, died Friday morning, March 18, 1988 in Staunton manor Nursing Home.
He was born August 2, 1899 at Head Waters, a son of William Blair, a confederate soldier, and Margaret E. (Armstrong) Stuart.
On July 20, 1923, he married Josephine Cathering Hook, who died January 7, 1982.
He was a member of Head Waters...
Dwight Herman McAllister
Mar 16, 1988
Dwight Herman McAllister, 70, of Staunton, died at 12:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 16, 1988 in the Waynesboro Community Hospital.
He ws born on June 9, 1917, a son of David herman and Janie (Myers) McAllister.
Prior to retiring, Mr. McAllister was manager of the processing division of Augusta Frozen Foods Co-Operative, Inc.
He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church and...
Virgie (Colaw) Nicholas
Feb 25, 1988
Mrs. Virgie Colaw Nicholas, 100, of Blue Grass died Thursday morning, Feb. 25, 1988 in King's Daughters' Hospital.
She was born Aug. 17,1887 at Blue Grass, a daughter of Henry and Mattie Arbogast Colaw.
She attended Bridgewater College and taught music for a number of years. She was active in many community affairs.
In 1913, she was married to I. W. Nicholas, who...
Mary Kate Ruckman
Feb 14, 1988
Mary Kate Ruckman, 66, of Hightown, died Sunday morning, Feb. 14, 1988 at her home.
She was born December 12,1921 at Cherry Grove, W.Va., a daughter of the late Darlie A. and Mary Elizabeth Nelson Bennett.
On June 28, 1939 she married Elmer Lyndon Ruckman of Hightown, who survives.
Mrs. Ruckman was a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist Church, the Women...
Joe Delbert Rexrode
Feb 11, 1988
Joe Delbert Rexrode, 47, of Head Waters died Thursday night, Feb. 11, 1988 at his residence.
He was born May 18,1940 in Highland County, a son of Lillie Jane Smith Rexrode of Head Waters and the late Mason Henry Rexrode.
Survivors in addition to his - mother are his widow, Mrs. Eva I Frances Rexrode of Head Waters; three daughters, Betty Rexrode...
William Bryan Folks
Feb 10, 1988
William Bryan Folks, 92, of Blue Grass died Wednesday evening, Feb. 10,1988 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born Nov. 15,1896 at Blue Grass, a son of Reuben Dice and Martha Jack Folks.
On Sept. 1, 1925 he married Mary Eveline Pratt Folks, now a resident of Pendleton Nursing Home, Franklin, W.V.
He was a member of Blue Grass United Methodist Church and...
Charles Henry Hogshead
Jan 26, 1988
Charles Henry Hogshead, 61, of McDowell died Tuesday morning, January 26,1988 at his home.
Mr. Hogshead was born December 22, 1926, in McDowell and was a son of George W. Hogshead of McDowell and the late Hallie Ervin Hogshead.
He was a member of the McDowell Presbyterian Church and the Highland Masonic Lodge. Mr. Hogshead retired from the U. S. Postal Service...
Harmon Irving Wilson
Jan 23, 1988
Harmon Irving Wilson, Jr. 64, of Staunton, died Wednesday morning, January 23, 1988 at McGuire Veteran's Hospital in Richmond.
He was born November 25,1923 at Doe Hill, a son of Louella Siron and Harmon Irving Wilson, Sr.
He was a member of Port Republic United Methodist Church and a veteran of World War II.
Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Barbara Chandler of Port...
William Elie Varner
Jan 9, 1988
William Elie Varner, 72, of McDowell, died Saturday morning, January 9, 1988 at Monterey.
He was born Dec. 19, 1915 at McDowell, a son of George William and Sallie Cathern Botkin Varner. On Oct. 28, 1939 he married Lela N. Howdyshell, who survives.
He was a farmer and an active member of Hiner Church of the Brethren.
In addition to his widow, surviving...
Mary Jane Puffenbarger
Jan 6, 1988
Mrs. Mary Jane Puffenbarger, 97, of Sugar Grove, WV, died Saturday, January 16, 1988 in Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
She was born February 4, 1890 at Sugar Grove, a daughter of Morgan and Leah Simmons Rexrode.
Mrs. Puffenbarger was a member of Crummett Run Church of the Brethren. Her husband, Jasper Puffenbarger, died May 11,1956.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Nellie P. Bodkin of...
Alma Margaret Hull
Dec 31, 1987
Mrs. Alma Margaret Hull, 77, of Monterey, died Thursday night, Dec. 31, 1987 at her home.
She was born April 5, 1910 at Vanderpool, a daughter of the late Clinton R. and Mamie (Hite) Gutshall.
Mrs. Hull was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church. She had also served as Sunday school superintendent at Trinity Church at Vanderpool for a number of...
Lottie R. Clem
Dec 30, 1987
Lottie R. Clem, 82, of Hightown died Wednesday night, December 30, 1987 at King's Daughters' Hospital in Staunton.
She was born October 16, 1905 at Quicksburg, a daughter of Lewis Alexander and Eddie (Simmons) Clem.
She was a member of Blue Grass united Methodist Church.
Survivors include a brother, Robert Lee Clem of HIghtown; and a number of cousins.
A service will be conducted...
Mary Lee Wheeler
Dec 25, 1987
Mary Lee Wheeler, 83, a resident of Pendleton Nursing Home, Franklin, WV for six years and who was formerly of Arlington, Va., died Friday morning, December 25, 1987 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
She was born August 3, 1904 at Trussville, Ala., a daughter of Lee and Sybil (Martin) Morrison.
She had been employed in the war department with the U.S. Government during...
Jessica Lynn Mines
Dec 18, 1987
Jessica Lynn Mines, daughter of French T. and Debra Lynn (Bennett) Mines of Harrisonburg, died shortly after birth, December 18, 1987 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
Surviving in addition to her parents are a brother, Justin Curtis Mines, at home; grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Paul C. Bennett of Moyers, WV and Mrs. and Mrs. James L. Mines of Dayton.
A graveside service will...
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