Wanda Hodge
Nov 26, 2018
Wanda Gail (Botkin) Hodge, age 62, of Churchville, passed away Monday, November 26, 2018 at her home and surrounded by family.
She was born October 1, 1956 in McDowell, a daughter of the late James Edward and Edna Louise (Hevener) Botkin.
Mrs. Hodge retired as a nursing aide with Western State Hospital after 35 years...
Linda Godsey
Nov 25, 2018
Linda A. (Lovett) Godsey, 73 of Halterman Hollow in Monterey, passed away, Sunday, November 25, 2018 at her home, surrounded by family.
She was born August 11, 1945, in Loudoun County, a daughter to the late Alice (Gregg) and Harold Gill Lovett.
On January 2, 1967, she married Raymond Elmore...
Luther "Leo" Mullenax
Nov 15, 2018
Luther “Leo” Mullenax, 90, of Franklin, WV passed away Thursday, November 15, 2018 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA.
He was born June 7, 1928 in the Chestnut Woods area of Pendleton County, at Cave, WV, a son to the late Viola Jane (Bible) and Luther Lee Mullenax. On August 28, 1948 he...
Norma Sponaugle
Nov 14, 2018
Norma Lee (Rexrode) Sponaugle, 91, of Blue Grass, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, surrounded by her family.
She was born July 29, 1927, in Sugar Grove, W.Va., a daughter to the late Mary Jane (Eye) and Jared Newton Rexrode.
On June 11, 1948 she...
Mary "Janet" Griffin
Nov 13, 2018
Mary “Janet” (Losh) Griffin, 81, of McDowell, passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
She was born in Highland County, August 16, 1937, a daughter of the late Margaret Florence (Smith) and Harry Burnard Losh.
On April 11, 1955 at 10:30 a.m. she married Granvil “Tom” Garland...
Sue Dudley
Nov 12, 2018
Sue Kimble Dudley, 82, of Monterey, passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at The Springs Nursing Home in Hot Springs.
She was born February 14, 1936, in Upper Tract, W.Va., a daughter to the late Grace Maude and Riley Vernon Kimble.
In 2008, Sue retired as the Circuit Court Clerk of Highland County after 32...
Donald McCaig
Nov 11, 2018
Donald Robert McCaig, 78, of Williamsville, died Saturday, November 11, 2018 at his home on Yucatec Farm.
Born May 1, 1940 in Butte, MT, Donald was the son of the late Donald John and Mable Viola (Nelson) McCaig.
After his time in the Marine Corps, Donald graduated from the University...
Susan Propst
Nov 10, 2018
Susan Pearl (Shaffier) Propst, 78, of Mountain Grove, passed away Saturday, November 10, 2018 at Augusta Health.
She was born June 29, 1940 a daughter of the late James Oscar and Lucy (Hise) Shaffier.
On December 9, 1959 she married William “Arlie” Propst.
A homemaker, Susan...
William Puffenbarger
Nov 6, 2018
William “Dale” Puffenbarger, 90, formerly of the Forks of the Water community of Highland County passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2018 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, W.Va.
He was born May 3, 1928 in Blue Grass, a son to the late Eliza Edith (Fleisher) and Albert Luther Puffenbarger.
Dale married...
Frances Buchanan
Nov 4, 2018
Frances Louis McClung Buchanan, 97, of McLean, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018, at her niece’s home in McLean.
She was born on February 25, 1921 in Clover Creek, Highland County, the youngest of three daughters of Louie Edwin and Bessie Gratton Pullin Mc Clung.
She graduated from McDowell High School...
Lucy Howdyshell
Nov 4, 2018
Lucy May (Hicklin) Howdyshell, 82, of McDowell, passed away Sunday, November 4, 2018 at Augusta Health Care.
She was born in McDowell on May 3, 1936, a twin daughter to the late Twila (Phillips) and Rosser Stuart Hicklin.
Lucy was a member of McDowell Presbyterian Church and had worked at...
Harriett Pyles
Oct 29, 2018
Harriett Eliza (Keadle) Pyles, 85, of Fairmont, W.Va., died on Monday, October 29, 2018 surrounded by loved ones at her home away from home, here in the mountains of McDowell, Va.
Harriett was born on March 10, 1933, in Williamson, W.Va., a daughter of the late Bertha Arminta (Taylor) and Roy Howard Keadle. ...
Ruby Ervine
Oct 27, 2018
Ruby Irene (Teter) Ervine, 84, of Bridgewater and formerly Head Waters, passed away October 27, 2018 at her home.
She was born April 29, 1934, in Hightown, a daughter of the late Myrtle Kate (Phares) and Rumsey Teter.
Mrs. Ervine was raised in and a member of the former Union...
Forest Hiner
Oct 24, 2018
Forest W. Hiner 57 of New Windsor, MD formerly of Roanoke, VA, passed away Wednesday, October 24, 2018 after a 4 year battle with Cancer.
Mr. Hiner was born May 8, 1961 in Roanoke, VA the son of Helen Moler Hiner and the late Harvey t. Hiner.
He was an accountant for various businesses and...
Elizabeth Whitelaw
Oct 22, 2018
Elizabeth Ann Whitelaw, 9, of Highland County, passed away peacefully in her sleep October, 22, 2018 at University of Virginia Medical Center.
She was born February 24, 2009 in Harrisonburg, the daughter of Erica John and Aaron Scott Whitelaw.
Elizabeth was our golden child. She lived her life to the...
Kyle Moyers
Oct 22, 2018
Kyle Lee Moyers, 75, of Monterey passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at Hospice of the Shenandoah in Fishersville.
He was born October 18, 1943, in Highland County, a son to the late Mazie Florence (Simmons) and Harry Edward Moyers. He wed Anita “Joy” Fertig on April 23, 1963.
Kyle...
James "Ben" Curtis
Oct 20, 2018
James “Ben” Benjamin Curtis, 27, of Clifton Forge, passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018.
He was born August 2, 1991 the son of Melissa Gail (Hickman) Wilfong and the late William James Curtis.
Ben was raised and baptized in Lone Star Advent Christian Church, where he held membership. Always a country boy, he loved to...
Mary Waybright
Oct 15, 2018
Mary Bell Waybright, 78, of Churchville passed away Monday, October 15, 2018 at her home.
She was born February 12, 1940 in Possum Trot (Highland County) a daughter of the late Neta Grace (Simmons) and Ray Wilson Wimer. She married Harlan Eugene Waybright on April 1, 1953.
A selfless and...
Michael High
Oct 11, 2018
Michael Eugene High, 62, passed way Thursday, October 11, 2018 at his home in Monterey, where he was a life-long resident.
Mike was born September 12, 1956 at Bath County Community Hospital, the son of Edward Eugene and Elva Lee “Jane” (Hise) High.
A graduate of Highland High School’s Class...
Olin Sponaugle
Oct 11, 2018
Olin Ray Sponaugle, 92, of Blue Grass, passed away, Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Hospice of the Piedmont in Charlottesville.
He was born April 26, 1926 in Rexrode, W.Va., now known as Cherry Grove, a son of the late Ray and Pauline (Wimer) Sponaugle.
On June 11, 1948 he married...
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