OBITUARIES

Sallie Mae Meyer

Sallie Mae Meyer

Mar 16, 1994

Sallie Mae Meyer, 65, of Monterey, died on Wednesday, March 16, 1994 at University of Virginia Medical Center.

She was born on January 25, 1929 at Chattanooga, Tenn,, a daughter of Ephram Bedford and Sallie (Butler) Hobbs.

On September 15, 1956, she married Eugene Meyer of Monterey.

She had been employed at the guided missile school at Damneck before moving...

Leona Hammer Gutshall

Leona Hammer Gutshall

Mar 6, 1994

Leona Hammer Gutshall, 79, of Monterey, died Sunday evening, March 6, 1994 in King's Daughters' Hospital.

She was born January 20, 1915 at Blue Grass,  and was the daughter of the late Luther and Ester (Waybright) Hammer.

On April 27, 1940, she married Andrew D. Gutshall, who preceded her in death on June 8, 1990.

She was a member of...

Herbert Leo Pitsenbarger

Herbert Leo Pitsenbarger

Feb 16, 1994

Herbert Leo Pitsenbarger, 62, of Monterey, died Wednesday morning, February 16, 1994 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

He was born February 28, 1931 at Hightown, a son of Lester and Alice (Moyers) Pitsenbarger.

On April 11, 1952 he married Ina Warner.

He was a member of Hightown United Methodist Church and had donated many years toward...

Brooks Hershel Stone

Brooks Hershel Stone

Feb 10, 1994

The funeral for Brooks Hershel Stone, 74, of Harrisonburg will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday at Obaugh Funeral Home in McDowell.

Pastor Arnold Holgersen will conduct the service. Burial will be in the St. Paul Cemetery near Moyers, WV.

Mr. Stone died February 10, 1994, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

He was born July 6, 1919 at Moyers, WV, and...

Lillian Briscoe Wagner

Lillian Briscoe Wagner

Jan 27, 1994

Lillian (Briscoe) Wagner, 84, of Monterey, died on Thursday evening, January 27, 1994 at Oak Lea Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.

She was born May 17, 1909 at Mill Gap, a daughter of John H. and Nora (Williams) Briscoe.

On November 21, 1931 she was married to William Bunker Wagner, who died on October 5, 1970.

She was a member of Monterey...

Mary Josephine Wright

Mary Josephine Wright

Jan 18, 1994

Mary Josephine Wright, 88, of Williamsville, died on Tuesday, January 18, 1994 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

She was born on March 21, 1905 at Head Waters, a daughter of James and Ashby (Armstrong) Splaun.

She was a member of McDowell Presbyterian Church, and had been a guest at Bridgewater Home for several years.

Surviving are three daughters, Opal Alt of...

Barbara Jean Mitchell

Barbara Jean Mitchell

Jan 12, 1994

Barbara Jean Mitchell, 55, died Wednesday night, January 12, 1994 in Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

She was born August 25, 1938 at Monterey, a daughter of James Randolph and Edith Jane (Swearengin) Rexrode.

She was a member of the Monterey Presbyterian Church and had worked at Aileen, Inc. for 17 years.

In addition to her mother of Monterey, survivors include two...

Gladys Lillian Wilfong

Gladys Lillian Wilfong

Jan 11, 1994

Gladys Lillian Wilfong, 87, of Hightown, died on Tuesday morning, January 11, 1994 at Alleghany Regional Hospital.

She was born on December 28, 1906 at Blue Grass.

She was a member of Pisgah Presbyterian Church.

Surviving are her husband, Walker I. Wilfong; a daughter, Beatrice Bovis of Fairfax; a son, Robert H. Wilfong of Staunton; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

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Virginia Swadley Rexrode

Virginia Swadley Rexrode

Jan 9, 1994

Virginia Swadley Rexrode, 86, of McDowell died Sunday evening, January 9, 1994 in Bath County Community Hospital.

She was born September 3, 1907 in Augusta County, a daughter of William Henry and Thressa (Revercomb) Swadley.

On August 2, 1939, she married Edward E. Rexrode, who died on December 20, 1979.

She was a graduate of the College of William and...

Ned T. Madison

Ned T. Madison

Dec 27, 1993

Ned T. Madison, 82, of Mill Gap, died Monday night, December 27, 1993 at Springs Nursing Center in Hot Springs.

He was born December 26, 1911 at Beaver Creek, WV, a son of Ed and Lucy (McComb) Madison.

He was an Army veteran, having fought in Guadacanal and was awarded the Bronze Star.

He was a farmer and had retired...

Elmer Roy Jack

Elmer Roy Jack

Dec 20, 1993

Elmer Roy Jack, 68, of Toledo, Ohio, died on Monday, December 20, 1993 at Riverside Hosptial.

He was born on April 20, 1925 at Monterey, Va., a son of Laura Wimer and Arlie (Martin) Jack.

He was a mamber of Church of God of Prophecy.

Surviving are a sister, Viola Flippin of Baltimore; and a number of nieces and newphews.

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Randolph R. Vandevander

Randolph R. Vandevander

Dec 15, 1993

Randolph R. Vandevander, 63, of McDowell died on Wednesday morning, December 15, 1993 at his residence.

He was born on February 10, 1930 at Blue Grass, a son of Neil and Lillie Vandevander. On July 3, 1953, he married Minnie (Catherine) Robinson of McDowell.

He was a member of McKendree United Methodist Church. He was a school bus driver for...

Mary Morris Lynch

Mary Morris Lynch

Dec 15, 1993

Mary Morris Lynch, 93, of Monterey, died Wednesday morning, December 15, 1993 at the Bath County Community Hospital.

She was born January 5, 1900 at Millington, Maryland and was a daughter of the late John J. and Sallie Belle (Dononvan) Morris.

On December 17, 1925 she married John Mitchell Lynch who died in February 1956. She was a member of...

Jason Teter

Jason Teter

Dec 11, 1993

Jason Teter, 90, of Bridgewater, died Saturday night, December 11, 1993 at his home.

He was born September 8, 1903 at Circleville, WV, a son of the late Ambrose and Annie (Warner) Teter.

He was a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist Church.

He is survived by two sons, Wayne Teter of Swoope and Lee Teter of Alliance, Ohio;...

Ella "Susie" Puffenbarger

Ella "Susie" Puffenbarger

Dec 9, 1993

Ella "Susie" Puffenbarger, 57, of Sugar Grove, WV, died on Thursday night, December 9, 1993 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg, Va.

She was born on November 15, 1936 at Sugar Grove, a daughter of Courtney and Lydia (Puffenbarger) Pennybacker.

On August 31, 1957, she married Stover Puffenbarger of Sugar Grove.

She was a member of Brushy Fork Full Gospel Church.

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David C. Davis

David C. Davis

Dec 7, 1993

David C. Davis, 52, of Richmond and formerly of Monterey, died on Tuesday, Dec. 7, 1993.

Surviving are his widow, Betty G. Davis; son, Robert W. Davis; three sisters, Erma Story, Helen Brown and Rhett Thomas; and two brothers, Bob and Bill Davis.

A service will be heldp at 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home with burial at 1...

Floyd Shrader

Floyd Shrader

Dec 2, 1993

Floyd Shrader, 97, a retired farmer of Franklin, WV, died on Thursday afternoon, December 2, 1993 at Pendleton Nursing Home in Franklin.

He was born on July 24, 1896 in Pendleton County, a son of John and Cidney (Pittsenbarger) Shrader.

He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, American Legion and was a veteran of World War I.

Surviving...

Randolph Ray Waybright

Randolph Ray Waybright

Nov 24, 1993

Randolph Ray Waybright, 62, of Monterey, died on Wednesday morning, November 24, 1993 at Summersville Memorial Hospital in West Virginia.

He was born September 14, 1931 at Pendleton County, WV, a son of Ray and Nellie (Mullenax) Waybright.

On March 17, 1979 he married Dallas M. Halterman of Monterey.

He was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church. He was...

Barbara W. Stephenson

Barbara W. Stephenson

Nov 8, 1993

Barbara W. Stephenson, 67, of Flint, MI, died Monday, November 8, 1993 at her home.

She was born June 15, 1926 at Vanderpool, Va. and was a daughter of John H. and Mary Hevener Stephenson.

Miss Stephenson received her education at Montreat College, Winthrop College and Appalachian State College. She taught junior high school for a short time and finished...

Donald Winfrey Robinson

Donald Winfrey Robinson

Nov 7, 1993

Donald Winfrey Robinson, MD, of McDowell, died Sunday, November 7, 1993 at University of Virginia Medical Center.

Dr. Robinson was born April 20, 1918 in Ashton, Idaho. His parents were Stanley G. and Leita (Winfrey) Robinson.

He was educated in Missouri with an AB from Central Methodist College and a BS in Medicine from University of Missouri. He received his...