
George Lovegrove
Mar 9, 2007
George E. Lovegrove, 79, died March 9, at his home in the Bridgewater Retirement Community. Mr. Lovegrove was born April 18, 1927 in Waynesboro, VA and was the son of the late Herbert and Sarah Lovegrove.
He opened the Western Auto Store in Franklin, WV in 1955 and added an RCA dealership and carpet center in later...

Sylvia Wilson
Mar 2, 2007
Sylvia Etta Wilson, 95, of Parkersburg, WV died Friday, March 2, 2007. She was born January 13, 1912 in Chillicothe, OH a daughter of Alva and Bertha (Griffin) Dennewitz.
Mrs. Wilson was a resident of Mill Gap 35 years. She was a 1947 graduate of Shenandoah Conservatory of Music with a Bachelor’s degree in...

Dwight File Jr.
Feb 14, 2007
Dwight Ashton File, Jr., 68, of Blue Grass, died February 14, 2007.
He is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth Lewis and Karl Jaeger, two grandsons, Alexander Sydney and Samuel Hamilton Jaeger, all of Lawrenceville, GA; his dear friend, Nancy Witschey of Blue Grass and two sisters, Shirley File Robbins of Powhatan and Mary File Clem...

Thomas Floyd
Feb 11, 2007
Thomas Austin Floyd, 59, of Staunton, died Sunday, February 11, 2007 at University of Virginia Hospital. He was born September 1, 1947 in Augusta County a son of Calvin Lee and Mary Lee (Fisher) Floyd.
Mr. Floyd was a construction worker. He served in the U.S. Army.
He was preceded in death by his wife,...

Bobbie Eckhart
Feb 7, 2007
Bobbie N. Eckhart, 71, of Marlinton, WV died Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. He was born February 14, 1935, in Fayetteville, WV a son of Zelma M. (Pettigrew) Eckhart.
Mr. Eckhart was a charter bus driver. He retired from the Homestead and he had also worked for Quick’s. He served in the U.S....

Joan Pennell
Jan 29, 2007
Joan O. Pennell, 80, of Monterey, died Monday, January 29, 2007 as the result of an automobile accident. She was born February 13, 1926 in Baltimore, MD a daughter of John Thomas and Lenore (McCutcheon) Onley.
Mrs. Pennell was a member of Highland Baptist Church, where she was a member of the choir and Women on Mission. ...

Ruth Stevens
Jan 24, 2007
Ruth S. Stevens, 87, of Staunton and formerly of McDowell, died Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Ruxton Health Care. She was born January 21, 1920 in Boise, Idaho a daughter of Ernest M. and Emma Alice (Paschal) Staley.
Mrs. Stevens attended Doe Hill United Methodist Church. She was a member of the United Methodist Women and the...
Clara Howdyshell
Jan 17, 2007
Loving mother, Clara “Opal” Howdyshell, age 84, died Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at Avante at Waynesboro. She was born March 30, 1922 at Bartow, WV a daughter of the late William Oscar and Nora Naomi (Terry) Turner.
Mrs. Howdyshell retired from Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind after 24 years of service. She attended Verona Full...

William Harris
Jan 16, 2007
William Floyd Harris, age 77, died Tuesday, January 16, 2007, at his residence in Mechanicsville. He was born July 22, 1929, in Rockbridge County, eldest son of the late Charles Edward and Ruby Robinson (Goodbar) Harris.
Mr. Harris was the owner and operator of a community grocery store in eastern Henrico County. A member of Ginter Park...

John Green
Jan 8, 2007
John H. Green, age 73, of Churchville, died Sunday, January 7, 2007 at King’s Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born February 17, 1933 at Albert, WV a son of the late Lomo McClellan and Rady Ann (Weese) Green.
Mr. Green was a member of Parnassus United Methodist Church and also attended...

Leo Mitkievicz Jr.
Dec 26, 2006
Leo Mitkievicz, Jr., a lifetime Williamsburg resident, passed away on December 26, 2006 at age 65.
Leo was preceded in death by his parents, Leo and Mary Mitkievicz, and by his brother, Edmund. His sisters, Nancy Crouse of Pagosa Springs, CO, and Mary Musick of Monterey, VA, their families, Aunt Francis and Uncle Brad Stoddard of Massachusetts...

Vergie Hiner
Dec 26, 2006
Vergie H. Hiner, age 93, of Staunton and formerly of Mill Gap, died Tuesday, December 26, 2006 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 18, 1913 at Monterey a daughter of the late Charles Edward and Annie Rebecca (Eye) Hiner.
Mrs. Hiner was a homemaker and the family historian. ...
Janet Armstrong
Dec 22, 2006
Janet H. Armstrong, age 90, of Monterey, died Friday, December 22, 2006 at Bath Community Hospital. She was born July 7, 1916 at Hightown, a daughter of the late James Ira and Fannie Lee (Dixon) Hull. On August 26, 1939, she married Carl P. Armstrong, who preceded her in death on October 15, 1987. She was also predeceased...
Jerry "June" Stanley
Dec 20, 2006
Jerry “June” Wayne Stanley, Jr., age 33, of Staunton, died Wednesday, December 20, 2006. He was born October 20, 1973 in Bath County a son of Jerry W., Sr. and Nancy Rexrode Stanley of Mt. Solon.
June was a construction worker and loved to play guitar and go camping.
Surviving in addition to his parents...

William Banks
Dec 6, 2006
William F. Banks, age 71, of The Big Lonely, Monterey died Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at his residence.
He was born March 1, 1935 in Washington, D.C. a son of the late, William Strang and Josephine (Hartman) Banks.
Mr. Banks graduated from Landon School in Bethesda, MD in 1954 and...
Mildred Mullenax
Dec 6, 2006
Mildred M. Mullenax, age 83, of Blue Grass, died Wednesday, December 6, 2006 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born June 2, 1923 in Highland County a daughter of the late Howard and LeJetta (Rexrode) Mullenax.
On November 22, 1940, she married Joseph T. Mullenax, who preceded her in death on January 4, 1998. ...

Virginia Workman
Nov 28, 2006
Virginia Workman, age 89, of Glen Burnie, MD died Tuesday, November 28, 2006.
She was born September 11, 1917 in West Virginia a daughter of the late Jacob and Florence (Dever) Lightner.
Mrs. Workman was a self-employed hairdresser.
She was preceded in death by a son, Charles...

Elvert "Brushy" Puffenbarger
Nov 14, 2006
Elvert Howard “Brushy” Puffenbarger, Sr., age 72, of Big Stone Gap and formerly of McDowell, died Tuesday, November 14, 2006 at Lonesome Pine Hospital. He was born August 18, 1934 in Head Waters a son of the late Elvert Harvey and Bessie Jane (Huffman) Puffenbarger.
Mr. Puffenbarger was a former landfill operator for the County of Highland...

Cynthia Hicks
Nov 11, 2006
Cynthia M. Hicks, age 45, of Fredericksburg, died Saturday, November 11, 2006 at the
Medical College of Virginia. She was born September 26, 1961 in Harrisonburg a daughter of Russell L., Sr. and Donna (Perry) McQuain.
Mrs. Hicks was a homemaker.
She is survived by her parents of Moyers, WV; two daughters, Shonna...

Hallie Mackey
Nov 11, 2006
Hallie Virginia Mackey, age 97, of Burnsville, passed into her heavenly home on Saturday, November 11, 2006 at Bath Community Hospital. She was born February 17, 1909 in Highland County a daughter of the late William Arlie and Rachael (Swadley) Armstrong.
Hallie enjoyed her long life and loved her family dearly. She was a...
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