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...
Viola Botkin Kiracofe
Dec 16, 1987
Viola Botkin Kiracofe, 86, of Doe Hill, died Wednesday night, Dec. 16, 1987 in King's Daughters' Hospital.
She was born June 11, 1901 at Doe Hill, a daughter of Eli Botkin and Alice McCray.
Mrs. Kiracofe was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church.
Her husband, Booker Kiracofe died Dec. 24, 1967.
Surviving are three daughters, Dorothy McCray of Doe Hill, Myrtle Hoover...
Artie Judy Wooddell
Dec 15, 1987
Artie Judy Wooddell, 82, of Verona died Tuesday, December 15, 1987 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
She was born October 22, 1905 in Tucker County, WV, a daughter of the late Samuel and Allie Alt Judy.
Mrs. Wooddell was a member of the the American Association of Retired Persons.
Surviving are her husband, John H. Wooddell of Verona; a sister-in=law; three nephews; and a...
Agnes Arnette Gutshall
Dec 11, 1987
Agnes Arnette (Phillips) Gutshall, 61, of Staunton, died Friday night, December 11, 1987 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
She was born Jan. 5, 1926 at Nottingham, WV, a daughter of the late William Clarence and Bertha Rachel (Ruckman) Phillips.
Mrs. Gutshall was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, the Blue Triangle Club, the Augusta Chapter 3842 AARP and a member and past...
Cornelia Brown Clark
Dec 10, 1987
Cornelia Brown Clark, 84, of Staunton, formerly of Mountain Grove, died Thursday night, December 10, 1987 at Liberty House Nursing Home in Clifton Forge.
She was born Sept. 21, 1903 at Millboro, a daughter of Merritt Scott and Minnie Venable Brinkley.
She was a member of Mountain Grove Presbyterian Church. She was a Bath County school teacher for two years prior to...
James Hubert Hull
Dec 9, 1987
James Hubert Hull, 66, of McDowell died Wednesday night, December 9, 1987 at the Veterans Hospital in Salem.
He was born July 21,1921 at Doe Hill, a son of Carrie Ella Simmons Hull of Staunton and William Harvey Hull. On March 9,1953 he married Adeline Armstrong of McDowell, who survives.
He was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church and the...
Other Wesley Botkin
Dec 8, 1987
Other Wesley Botkin, 77, of McDowell died Tuesday morning, Dec. 8, 1987 in King's Daughters'' Hospital.
He was bean August 18,1910 at Doe Hill, a son of the late Joseph Miller and Malinda Propst Botkin.
Mr. Botkin was a member of a the McDowell United Methodist Church. Prior to his retirement, he was a farmer and sawmill worker.
His wife, Lenara Botkin, preceded...
Ira Moats
Dec 7, 1987
Ira Moats, 92, of Moyers died Monday evening, Dec. 7, 1987 at his home.
He was born July 26, 1896 at Blue Grass, Va., a son of Charles A. and Martha J. Simmons Moats.
He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was a retired farmer. He was a veteran of World War I.
His wife, Mary Raines Moats, died June...
Lousie Simmons Rexrode
Dec 5, 1987
Mrs. Louise Simmons Rexrode, 51, of McDowell, died Saturday evening, Dec. 5.1987 at her home.
She was born Feb. 7,1936 at in Doe Hill, a daughter of Nora (Armstrong) Simmons of Mt Sidney and the late Denver C. Simmons.
Mrs. Rexrode was a member of McKendree United Methodist Church and the McKendree United Methodist Women. She had been employed by Aileen, Inc....
Harry B. Marshall
Dec 2, 1987
Harry B Marshall, Jr.. 65, of Blue Grass died Wednesday, December 2,1987 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born August 27,1922, at Blue Grass, a son of Sallie Patterson Marshall and the late Harry B. Marshall, Sr.
He was a member of Monterey Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of World War II and a member of Highland VFW Post 4989.
In addition...
Samuel William Smith
Nov 25, 1987
Samuel William Smith, 80, of McDowell and formerly of Head Waters, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1987 in a local hospital.
He was born April 20,1907 at Sugar Grove, W. Va., a son of Joseph Berlin and Martha Delia (Puffenbarger) Smith.
He was a member of Hiner United Brethren Church. Prior to entering the hospital, he had made his home with his niece,...
John Wilbur Moyers
Nov 24, 1987
John Wilbur Moyers, 73 of Hightown died Tuesday, November 24, 1987 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born January 15, 1914 at hightown, a son of Charles Wilbert and Maude (Simmons) Moyers.
He was a retired farmer and logger.
His wife, Cathleen Edith Moyers, died September 13, 1985.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Madeline Galford of Dunmore, WV and Mrs. Emogene Tidd of Monterey;...
William Leo King
Nov 17, 1987
William Leo King of Millboro, died Tuesday night, November 17, 1987 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born August 29, 1907 in Cumberland MD, a son of Stephen and Catherine (McCamley) King.
He was a member of Shrine Catholic Church in Hot Springs and Knights of Columbus in Arlington. He was a building contractor in Arlington for 30 years and had...
Grace Frances Folks
Nov 15, 1987
Grace Frances Folks, 75, of Oxon Hill, MD died Sunday, Nov. 15,1987 at her residence.
She was born May 2,1912 in Highland County, Va., a daughter of Charles Pinkney and Rita Varner Houlihan.
She was a member of National Church of God of Oxon Hill and Gray Panthers Senior Citizens.
Her husband, Boyd Elihue Folks, died Dec. 17,1981; and she was preceded in...
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