Earl McCray
Mar 24, 2001
Earl Howard McCray, 74, of head Waters, died Saturday, March 24, 2001 at Oak Hill Center.
He was born September 13, 1926, at Head Waters, a son of Wen Ressler and Loui (Armstrong) McCray.
He was a member of Head Waters Presbyterian Chapel, the McDowell Ruritan Club and the McDowell...
Roy Bussard
Mar 11, 2001
Roy Curtis Bussard, 74, of Bacova, died Sunday, March 11, 2001 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born June 13, 1926, at Highland County, a son of John Wesley and Mary Eve (Miller) Bussard.
On August 19, 1948, he married Myrtle Frances Doyle.
He retired from Bacova Guild Limited after 33 years...
Dorothy "Dot" Rexrode
Mar 9, 2001
Dorothy “Dot” Elizabeth Rexrode, 82, of Stuarts Draft and formerly of Monterey died Friday, March 9, 2001 at Augusta Medical Center.
She was born June 28, 1918, in Bath County a daughter of Robert Johnson and Daisy Pritt.
On March 19, 1935, she married Curtis Lee Rexrode.
...
Jenny Moats
Feb 7, 2001
Jenny Lee Moats, 64, of McDowell, died Wednesday, February 7, 2001 at McDowell.
She was born September 9, 1936, at Head Waters, a daughter of Elbert Harvey and Bessie Jane (Huffman) Puffenbarger.
On March 28, 1959, she married James L. Moats of McDowell.
She was a member of the McDowell Fire Department Ladies...
Cora Botkin
Feb 5, 2001
Cora Varner Botkin, 93, of McDowell, died Monday, February 5, 2001, at Oak Hill Center.
She was born October 7, 1907 at McDowell, a daughter of George Williams and Sallie Cathern (Botkin) Varner.
On June 4, 1931, she married Paul Silas Botkin, who preceded her in death in 1966. She was also preceded in death...
Arnold Malcolm
Feb 1, 2001
Arnold Ray Malcom, 46, of Spottswood, died Thursday February 1, 2001 at the University of Virginia Medical center.
He was born on April 17, 1954, at McDowell, a son of Hazel Belle (Arbogast) Malcom of Spottswood and the late Olen Faircloth Malcom.
On December 16, 1983, he married Ruthie Buitendyke....
Allie Halterman
Jan 30, 2001
Allie Marie Halterman, 85, of Monterey, died Tuesday morning, January 30, 2001 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.
She was born September 4, 1915, at Highland County, a daughter of William and Beryl (Slaven) White.
Marie was employed by the Hanover Shoe Company at Franklin, W.Va. and the...
Rachel Fisher
Dec 31, 2000
Rachel Lucinda Fisher, 98, formerly of Blue Grass, died Sunday, December 31, 2000, at King’s Daughters’ Community Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Mrs. Fisher was born July 6, 1902, in Blue Grass, and was the daughter of Eldridge David and Almeda Colaw Swecker.
She was a member of the former Crabbottom Presbyterian Church and taught school...
Boyd Siron
Dec 23, 2000
Boyd DeWitt Siron, 58, of McDowell, died Saturday, December 23, 2000 at the home of his son, Doug, in McDowell. He was born June 16, 1942 at McDowell a son of the late James Rodney and Eva Susan (Puffenbarger) Siron.
On August 4, 1962, he married, Frances Puffenbarger.
Mr. Siron...
Ressie Botkin
Dec 13, 2000
Ressie V. Botkin, 88, of Verona, died Wednesday, December 13, 2000 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born August 28, 1912 at Sugar Grove, W.Va., a daughter of Lee and Timily Simmons Puffenbarger.
Mrs. Botkin was a homemaker. She and her late husband owned and operated...
James "Jim" Hefner
Dec 12, 2000
James “Jim” Lee Hefner, 61, of Mill, Gap, died Tuesday, December 12, 2000 at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital.
Mr. Hefner was born December 7, 1939, in Mill Gap, and was a son of the late Otis John and Annie Margaret Sheets Hefner.
He was employed by the Virginia Department of Transportation for 37 years and...
Virginia Briscoe
Dec 5, 2000
Virginia Wade Briscoe, 91, formerly of Mill Gap, Highland County, died Tuesday, December 5, 2000 at Anderson Health Care Center, Gray, Tennessee.
She was a daughter of Edwin Amos and Lucy (Ruckman) Wade.
She and her husband Andrew Briscoe, owned and operated a store in Mill Gap for many years....
Lurline Mitchell
Nov 28, 2000
Lurline Mitchell, 91, formerly of Doe Hill, died Tuesday, November 28, 2000 at Arlington Hospital.
She was born September 20, 1909 at Doe Hill, a daughter of Cameron William and Bertie Susan (Snyder) Hoover.
She was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church.
In July...
Lena Sheaffer
Nov 25, 2000
Lena Alice Sheaffer, 97, formerly of Petersburg, W.Va. died Saturday, November 25, 2000 at Saint Luke’s Assisted Care Residence in Waynesboro, Va.
Born October 4, 1903 in Baker, she was the daughter of the late Benjamin F. and Mary Hicks Heishman.
She was preceded in death by her husband, the...
William Beverage
Nov 21, 2000
William “Dale” Beverage, 58, died Tuesday, November 21, 2000 at his residence.
He was born February 16, 1942, at Strait Creek, a son of Audrey L. (Harper) Beverage and the late Henry Martin Beverage.
He was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church. He retired from the McDowell Area VDOT...
John Abbott
Nov 19, 2000
John Paul Abbott, 70, of Warm Springs, died Sunday, Nov. 19, 2000 at Roanoke Memorial Rehabilitation Center.
He had been a truck driver for over 30 years and for several years had attended to valet parking at The Homestead. He was a Baptist and an avid hunter and fisherman.
Upon his request, there will be...
John Michael
Oct 14, 2000
John Michael, 82, of Monterey died Saturday evening, October 14, 2000 at Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton.
He had been a resident at Marshall Manor in Marshall for a short time.
He was born July 2, 1918, in Philadelphia the only child of John Sr. and Marry Cherry Michael.
He had been an electrician...
Romane Ratcliff
Sep 28, 2000
Romane Ratcliff, 66, died Thursday, September 28, 2000 at her residence.
She was born November 28, 1933, at Highland County, a daughter of Edward Wayland and Edith (McLaughlin) Ratcliff.
She was a homemaker and a member of Victory Chapel Advent Christian Church.
She was preceded in death by two brothers, Mack and Roy...
Gladys Swecker
Sep 28, 2000
Gladys Mullenax Swecker, 92, formerly of Blue Grass, died Thursday, September 28, 2000 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
She was born November 6, 1907 at Highland County, a daughter of Henry Walter and Mamie (Collins) Mullenax.
She was a homemaker. She was a member of Blue Grass United Methodist Church, the...
Arnold Propst
Sep 27, 2000
Arnold Lee Propst, 60, of Moyers, W.Va. died Wednesday, September 27, 2000 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.
He was born June 4, 1940, at Moyers, a son of Fred Leo and Myrtle Lynn (Mitchell) Propst.
On February 9, 1967, he married Norma Jean Rexrode.
He was a...
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