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Cecelia Viering Gillespie

Cecelia Viering Gillespie

Jul 21, 1999

Cecelia Viering Gillespie, 82, died Friday, July 22, 1999 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born August 25, 1916, at Davis, W.Va., a daughter of Alfred P. and Lilly (Hitzerman) Viering.

She married William Harlon Gillespie on May 24, 1941.

She was a member of the Davis Lutheran Church at Davis. She was a member of the...

Walter "Ralph" Gutshall

Walter "Ralph" Gutshall

Jul 4, 1999

Walter “Ralph” Gutshall, 85, died Sunday evening, July 4, 1999 at the Springs Nursing Center.

He was born August 6, 1913 at Vanderpool, a son of Walter Preston and Ardelia (Carpenter) Gutshall.

He married Goldie Cathern Selmon November 1, 1947. He was owner and operator of Gutshall’s Gulf in McDowell for 24 years.

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Hazel Hiner

Hazel Hiner

Jul 4, 1999

Hazel Elouise Hiner, 80, formerly of Mustoe, died Sunday July 4, 1999 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Fishersville.

She was born February 18, 1919, at Mustoe, a daughter of James Ellet and Hattie (Accord) Hiner.

She was a member of the Monterey Presbyterian Church, having taught Sunday School there for 12 years and...

Irene "Jane" Goodall

Irene "Jane" Goodall

Jul 2, 1999

Irene Mary “Jane” Goodall, 70, died Friday, July 2, 1999 at her residence.

She was born April 14, 1929, at Washington County, a daughter of Walter Lee and Margaret Flanagan.

She was a member of Hamilton Chapel Advent Christian Church.

She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Jean and Jimmy Hiner of...

James "Jim" Campbell

James "Jim" Campbell

Jul 1, 1999

James “Jim” S. Campbell, 54, of Staunton, died Thursday, July 1, 1999 at the Jefferson Park Center.

He was born April 18, 1945 at Staunton, son of James Brown Jr. and Kring (Woods) Campbell.

He retired from the Augusta Correctional Center and served in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He was a member of the...

French Moats

French Moats

Jun 30, 1999

French Moats, 92, died Wednesday, June 30, 1999 at Augusta Medical Center.

He was born May 9, 1907 at Moyers, W.Va., a son of James Henry and Elizabeth (Simmons) Moats.

He was a retired farmer and sawmill worker, and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.

On January 2, 1931, he married Fannie...

Glenn Armstrong

Glenn Armstrong

Jun 10, 1999

Glenn Francis Armstrong, 87, died Thursday, June 10, 1999 at his residence.

He was born May 31, 1912 at Head Waters, a son of Flenn and Lillie K. (Armstrong) Armstrong.

He is survived by two sons, Jerry L. Sr. of Manassas and Roger Dale Armstrong of Opal; a half-sister, Joy Smith of Head Waters; and...

Virginia Hammer

Virginia Hammer

Jun 8, 1999

Virginia D. Hammer, 85, died Tuesday, June 8, 1999 at Augusta Medical Center.

She was born January 2, 1914, at Blue Grass, a daughter of Frank C. and Bonnie K. (Wimer) Wimer.

She retired from the Aileen Corp. at Monterey and was a member of Central United Methodist church at Blue Grass.

She...

Cliffie Siron

Cliffie Siron

May 28, 1999

Cliffie Belle (Anthony) Siron, 91, died Friday, May 28, 1999 at Bath Community Hospital.

She was born April 12, 1908, in Augusta County, a daughter of Isaac M. and Margaret L. (Getts) Anthony.

On December 24, 1929, she married Abel Seabrook Siron, who preceded her in death on November 24, 1990.

She was...

William "Gibby" Hatcher

William "Gibby" Hatcher

May 24, 1999

William Gilbert “Gibby” Hatcher, 56, died Monday, May 24, 1999 at Bath County Community Hospital.

He was born January 21, 1943, at McDowell, a son of Russell Lee Hatcher Sr. and Mabel Clara (Moats) Hatcher.

He had worked at Taylor Ramsey Sawmill.

He is survived by his mother, Mable Hatcher of McDowell; a...

Glen Hull

Glen Hull

May 5, 1999

Glen Morton Hull, 75, of Liberty House Nursing Home, formerly of Bolar, died Wednesday, May 5, 1999.

He was born April 3, 1924, at Highland County, a son of Ira and Fanny (Dixon) Hull.

He retired from the Virginia Trout Company. He served in the Army during World War II. He married Nellie Hamilton on...

Florence Michael

Florence Michael

Apr 28, 1999

Florence Viola Michael, 93, formerly of McDowell, died Wednesday, April 28, 1999 at Springs Nursing Center.

She was born March 2, 1906 at McDowell.

She is survived by a sister Sue Goldstein of Bethesda, Md.

A service will be conducted at noon Saturday at Obaugh Funeral Home by the Rev. Lester LaPrade with...

Russell Vandevender

Russell Vandevender

Apr 20, 1999

Russell Lee Vandevender, 93, died Thursday evening, April 20, 1999 at Augusta Medical Center.

He was born September 6, 1905 at Highland County, a son of Jerry S. and Lizzie Lou (Wagner) Vandevander.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Mamie Ellen (Wimer) Vandevender on March 28, 1996; and two brothers, Forest and Ira...

Helen Arbogast

Helen Arbogast

Apr 8, 1999

Helen Rachel Arbogast, 63, of Monterey, died Thursday, April 8, 1999 at Augusta Medical Center.

She was born December 8, 1935 at Blue Grass, a daughter of John Henry and Louie Rachel Simmons Arbogast.

She was a homemaker and a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist Church.

She is survived by a...

William Hatcher

William Hatcher

Apr 5, 1999

William Floyd Hatcher, 82, died Monday, April 5, 1999 at his residence.

He was born August 9, 1916, at Highland County, a son of Hames and Mary (Siron) Hatcher.

He made his home with Addison and Jemima Crummett. He was a member of Hiner Church of the Brethren. He retired in 1978 from the State...

Helen Sullenberger

Helen Sullenberger

Mar 26, 1999

Helen C. Sullenberger, 95, of Monterey, died on Friday, March 26, 1999 at Orange.

She was born at Knoxville, Tennessee, a daughter of High M. and Ada (Weaver) Coleman.

She attended Randolph-Macon Women’s College.

In 1933, she was married to Richard L. Sullenberger, who died in 1991.

Surviving are a son,...

Mary Hammer

Mary Hammer

Mar 24, 1999

Mary Belle Hammer, 64, died on Wednesday, March 24, 1999 at her residence.

She was born on January 1, 1935, a t Head Waters, a daughter of Lucian Homer and Nora Blanche (Devericks) Neil.

She was a member of Monterey United Methodist Church, the church choir and Highland Homemakers Club. She retired from Frist and...

Charles Lowry

Charles Lowry

Mar 23, 1999

Charles Vernon Lowry, 60, died Monday, March 23, 1999 at Alleghany Regional Hospital.

He was born June 6, 1938 at Highland County, a son of Glen Brycen and Myrtle (Lunsford) Lowry.

He had been employed by Dixon Lumber Company.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Ellen (Keller) Lowry of Warm Springs, to whom he...

Gretta Simmons

Gretta Simmons

Mar 15, 1999

Gretta Virginia Simmons, 73, died on Monday, March 15, 1999 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born August 25, 1925 at Cave, W.Va., a daughter of Albert Adam and Louella Beatrice (Moyers) Simmons.

She retired from American Safety Razor Plant at Verona.

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Elva Obaugh

Elva Obaugh

Mar 6, 1999

Elva Claudine (Knicley) Obaugh, 94, of McDowell, died Saturday, March 6, 1999, at the Bridgewater Retirement Community.

She was born June 25, 1904, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Samuel Arthur and Nora Bertha (Huffman) Knicley.

She was a member of the Elk Run church of the Brethren, which she joined in early...

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