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...
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...
Calvin Robertson Sr.
Oct 11, 2018
Calvin Cornelius Robertson Sr., 88, of Warm Springs, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018 at Bath Community Hospital.
He was born July 18, 1930, the son of the late Rev. George Russell and Catherine (Green) Robertson.
Calvin was a lifetime member of the Chimney Run Church of the Brethren, where...
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...
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...
David "Ron" Hayson
Sep 25, 2018
David Ronald “Ron” Hayson, 78, of Monterey, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Charleston, W.V. on February, 4, 1940, a son of the late Charlotte (Huston) and James Cantwell Hayson.
On June 19, 1968 he married Brenda Kaye Cochran.
...
Omar "Tinker" King
Sep 19, 2018
Omar “Tinker” Hamilton King, 82, of Vanderpool, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 surrounded by family at his home.
He was born in Ararat on September 19, 1936 a son of Ruth (Hamilton) and Omar Savannah King.
On June 29, 1954 he married Darlie Gutshall, who preceded him in death...
Linda Roberts
Sep 19, 2018
Linda Marie (Wooddell) Roberts, 65, of Burnsville, passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2018 surrounded by her loving family at Bath Community Hospital.
She was born November 4, 1952, the daughter of the late Mary Elizabeth (Carpenter) and Luther Harding Wooddell. On January 15, 1971 she married Sam Roberts.
Linda was...
Luther Clevinger
Sep 13, 2018
Luther Ronald Clevinger, 77, of Head Waters, passed away, Thursday, September 13, 2018, at his home.
He was born in Maxie (Buchanan County), on June 8, 1941, the son of the late Hazel (Kennedy) and Loncey Wyatt Clevinger.
On February 1, 1964, he married Carrie Mae Vogtli.
...
Herbert Botkin
Aug 30, 2018
Herbert “Herb” Junior Botkin, 78, of McDowell, passed away Thursday, August 30. 2018 in Staunton.
He was born in McDowell on September 7, 1939, the only child to the late Beulah Mabel (Varner) and Lester James Botkin.
Herb attended Hiner Church of the Brethren. He loved to hunt and fish,...
John Whitelaw
Aug 22, 2018
John Jarrell Whitelaw, 100, of Baltimore, Md., went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22, 2018.
He was born June 17, 1918 in Highland County, the son of the late Robert Thomas Whitelaw and Lucy Kramer (Wiley) Whitelaw.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served during World War II. Mr....
Phyllis Mitchell
Aug 10, 2018
Phyllis Jean Mitchell, 76, of Nichols, S.C., passed away, Friday, August 10, 2018 at McLeod Seacoast Hospital, surrounded by her family.
She was born in January 22, 1942, in Harrisonburg, Va., a daughter of the late Harry and Kitty Armentrout. On January 19, 1960 she married Sandy William Mitchell. She had worked in the cafeteria at Stafford...
Clyde Beck
Aug 9, 2018
Clyde OBrian Beck, 80, of Doe Hill passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018 at his home.
He was born February 1, 1938, on the family farm in Somerset (Orange County), one of twelve children, of the late Anna Goebel (Thomas) and Frank Browning Beck.
As a young man he served in the U.S. Navy and...
Edwin "Ed" Crigler
Aug 8, 2018
Edwin “Ed” Lee Crigler, age 86, of Salem and formerly of Monterey, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018 at Virginia Veteran’s Care Center where he has resided over the past 5 years.
Mr. Crigler was born May 3, 1932 in Doe Hill, a son of the late Virgil and Pauline (Simmons) Crigler. Although born...
Ella Propst
Aug 3, 2018
Ella Grace (Clayton) Propst, 79, of Monterey, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at her home.
She was born October 2, 1938, in Monterey, a daughter of the late Franklin Edward and Ethel Grace (White) Clayton. On November 11, 1960 she married Ervin “Dale” Propst.
Ella was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and...
Pearl McCray
Jul 22, 2018
Pearl Crete (Armstrong) McCray, 96, of McDowell, passed away peacefully Sunday, July 22, 2018 at Brookdale of Staunton.
She was born June 1, 1922, in Head Waters, a daughter of the late Ernest Blair and Hester Grace (Simmons) Armstrong.
Pearl was a member of the McDowell Presbyterian Church, where she...
John "Jack" McConnell
Jul 18, 2018
John “Jack” Bradfield McConnell of Monterey and formerly of Greensboro, N.C. moved on to join his Uncle Dave, best friend Jimmy and father-in-law, in the early morning hours of Wednesday, July 18, 2018.
He was born in Roanoke on December 15, 1961 to Carol Jean (Stump) McConnell and the late Robert Eugene McConnell. The family moved to...

Michael Hendrix
Jul 18, 2018
Michael Ray Hendrix, 71, of Monterey and formerly of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Avante at Harrisonburg.
He was born April 22, 1947 a son of the late James Ray and Jesse Ruth (Boaz) Hendrix.
Mike spent 65 years in and around Staunton before moving to Monterey...
Nettie Armstrong
Jul 8, 2018
Nettie Loleta “Lody” Armstrong, 72, of Doe Hill passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, surrounded by her family.
She was born March 23, 1946, a daughter of the late Mary Louise (Taylor) and George Phillip Morris in Staunton. On December 5, 1964 she married Lyle Wayne Armstrong.
Lody was...
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