Nina Smith
Jan 6, 1996
Nina Virginia (Siron) Smith, 50, of McDowell, went to be with her Heavenly Father, Saturday morning, January 6, 1996.
She was born June 6, 1945 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Eva Susan Puffenbarger and James Rodney Siron.
On Octobert 9, 1946, she married Louie Watler Smith, son of the late Rosie Puffenbarger...
Darlene Botkin
Jan 6, 1996
Darlene Benton Botkin, 61, of Sugar Grove, died January 6, 1996 at Camelot Nursing Home after an extended illness. Darlene was born April 16, 1934 at at Narrows, Va., a daughter of Bertha Johnson and was orphaned at an early age. She was reared by an aunt, Eula Wayne, who preceded her in death.
Surviving are her husband,...
William Obaugh
Jan 1, 1996
William Gilbert Obaugh, 68, of McDowell died unexpectedly Monday afternoon, January 1, 1996 at his residence.
Born at McDowell in Highland County, September 15, 1927, the son of of Roy Gilbert and Myrtle Flesher Obaugh. He married Wilma Hodge on January 29, 1949 at Staunton, a union of 45 years.
He...
Donald Hiner
Dec 29, 1995
Donald "Donnie" Eugene Hiner, 58, of Monterey, died Friday, December 29, 1995 at the University of Virginia Medical Center.
He was born July 7, 1937, at Monterey, a son of Mary Madeline Hiner.
He was a member of the Monterey United Methodist Church.
Donnie is survived by three aunts, Vergie Hiner, Ruth Johnson...
Lois Bird
Dec 25, 1995
Lois W. Bird, 54, of Harriosnburg died Monday morning, December 25, 1995 in an automobile accident in Highland County,
She was born January 3, 1941 at New Holland, Pa., a daughter of Daniel and Marian (Rutt) Weaver.
She was a member of the Hightown United Methodist Church and affiliate member of the Asburty United Methodist...
Ann Lockridge
Dec 19, 1995
Ann M. Lockridge, 78, of Williamsville, died on Tuesday, December 19, 1995 at Bath County Community Hospital.
She was born on February 9, 1917 at Williamsville, a daughter of Robert Glendye and Janie Belle (Ervine) McClintic.
She was a member of Williamsville Presbyterian Church and taught Sunday School. She operated...
Anna Ralston
Dec 17, 1995
Anna Lou Ralston, 60, died on Sunday, December 17, 1995 at Augusta Medical Center.
She was born on February 19, 1935 at Head Waters, a daughter of Owen Reese and Louie (Armstrong) McCray.
She was a member of McDowell Presbyterian Church and operated Ralston's Grocery for several years.
Surviving are her husband, Robert B. Ralston Sr.; four sons, Michael of...
Janet Grant
Dec 13, 1995
The funeral for Janet Ruth Lockridge Grant, 88, of Lake Wylie, S.C. and formerly of McDowell will be held at 1 p.m. today at the Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell.
The Rev. Timothy Strock will conduct the service. Burial will be in the Thornrose Cemetery in Staunton.
Mrs. Grant died December 13, 1995, at the...
Glenna Puffenbarger
Dec 8, 1995
Glenna Elizabeth Puffenbarger, 78, of Sugar Grove, WV, died on Friday, December 8, 1995 at her residence.
She was born on September 8, 1917 at Sugar Grove, a daughter of Gordon and Lula (Puffenbarger) Smith.
She was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church, VFW Post 9666 Auxiliary and the Senior Citizens. She had been employed...
Iris Waybright
Dec 5, 1995
The funeral for Iris Geneva Ratcliffe Waybright, 75, Colonial Beach, will be held at Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell.
The Rev. Jerry Ginn will conduct the service. Burial will be in Blue Grass Cemetery.
Mrs. Waybight died December 5, 1995 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg.
She was born December 1, 1920 in...
Daisy Arbogast
Dec 3, 1995
The funeral for Daisy Neil Fleisher Arbogast, 91, Franklin WV., will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell, Va.
Pastor Peggy Hurlbutt will conduct the service. Burial will be in Blue Grass Cemetery.
Mrs. Arbogast died December 3, 1995, at Avante Nursing Home in Harrisonburg, Va..
She was...
Billy Triplett
Nov 24, 1995
Billy Lee Triplett, 54, of Blue Grass, died Friday, November 24, 1995 at his residence.
He was born November 25, 1940 at Boone, NC, a son of Tracy and Opal (Rhymer) Triplett.
He was a plumber for 28 years with the same company.
He is survived by his widow, Shirley (Gum) Triplett; a...
Nannie Graham
Nov 24, 1995
Nannie Catherine Graham, 79, formerly of McDowell, died Friday, November 24, 1995 at The Springs Nursing Home where she had been a resident for several years.
She was born September 29, 1916, at Bath County, a daughter of William M. and Docie L. (Conner) Karr.
She was a homemaker and a member of McDowell United...
Violet Lindsay
Nov 14, 1995
The funeral for Violet Marie Lindsay, 81, Monterey, will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Obaugh Funeral Home.
The Revs. Donald Rose and Jerry Ginn will conduct the service. Burial will be in the Monterey Cemetery.
Mrs. Lindsay died November 14, 1995, at her home.
She was born July 23, 1914, in...
Minnie Vandevander
Nov 12, 1995
The funeral for Minnie Catherine Vandevander, 62, McDowell, will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Obaugh Funeral Home.
The Rev. Timothy Strock will conduct the service. Burial will be in the McKendree Cemetery.
Mrs. Vandevander died November 12, 1995, at her home.
She was born...
Dora Rexrode
Nov 2, 1995
Dora S. Rexrode, 85, of Moyers, WV, died on Thursday, November 2, 1995 at Rockingham Memorial Hosptail, Harrisonbug, Va.
She was born on March 14, 1910 at Moyers, a daughter of William Edward and Louise Christina (Puffenbarger) Simmons.
She was a housewife, homemaker and member of St. Paul Lutheran Church....
John McMichael
Oct 29, 1995
John W. McMichael, 85, of Mustoe, died Sunday, October 29, 1995 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born February 21, 1910 at St. Louis, Mo., a son of John W. and Sarah Spellman McMichael.
Mr. McMichael retired as a lieutenant colonel from the U.S. Army.
He was survived by his wife, Betty...
Alice Arbogast
Oct 12, 1995
Alice M. Arbogast, 84, died Thursday morning, October 12, 1995 at Oak Hill Nursing Home in Staunton.
She was born May 26, 1911, at Blue Grass, a daughter of Josia and Lucy (Slaton) Puffenbarger.
She was a housewife and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death...
E. Smith
Oct 10, 1995
E. Dale Smith, 57, of Monterey, died on Tuesday, October 10, 1995 at his residence.
He was born at Monterey, a son of Virginia Smith.
Surviving are his widow, Bernice Smith of Monterey; a sister, Patsy Varner of McDowell; and two sons, Garry and Larry Smith, both of Monterey.
A service will be...
Frances "Tessie" Nichols
Oct 7, 1995
Frances Louise "Tessie" Nichols, 73, of McDowell, died October 7, 1995 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Mrs. Nichols was born October 2, 1921, in Goshen and was a daughter of Audrey Martin.
She was a housewife.
Survivors include her husband, Leslie Z. Nichols; two daughters, Connie Bruce of Annandale,...
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