Ethel Mae Botkin
Sep 8, 1992
Ethel Mae (Puffenbarger) Botkin, 87. formerly of McDowell, died Sunday, June 28, 1992 at King's Daughters' Hospital.
She was born April 17, 1905 at McDowell, a daughter of Emory and Sarah (Crummett) Puffenbarger. She was a member of Hiner Church of the Brethren.
Her husband, Harvey Cameron Botkin, , died December 25, 1964. She was also preceded in death by two sons,...
Lawrence Lawson Lowry
Sep 4, 1992
Lawrence Lawson Lowry, 68, of Blue Grass died on Friday morning, September 4, 1992 at Bath County Community Hospital.
He was born on August 17, 1924 at Mustoe, a son of James and Viola (Edmund) Lowry.
He had worked as a woodsman and for the city of Waynesboro for 11 years. He was baptized in the United Methodist Church.
He is survived by...
Lucy Ellen Siron
Aug 27, 1992
Lucy Ellen Siron, 52, died Thursday morning, August 27, 1992 at her home.
She was born December 17, 1939 at Monterey, a daughter of Lloyd and Margie (Beverage) Samples.
On December 31, 1959, she married Rudolph Siron. She was a member of Seybert Chapel United Methodist Church. She had suffered with multiple sclerosis for over 32 years.
In addition to her husband of...
Elsie W. Eagle
Aug 22, 1992
Elise W. Eagle, 82, of Doe Hill, died Saturday morning, August 22, 1992 at Camelot Hall Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.
She was born on October 29, 1909 at Sugar Grove, WV, a daughter of Emory and Elva (Puffenbarger) Wilfong.
She was a member of Doe Hill United Methodist Church, the Women's Society and Highland County Senior Citizens. She had been a guest at...
Paul Eli Rexrode
Aug 6, 1992
Paul Eli Rexrode, 73, of Pendleton Nursing Home, died Thursday evening, August 6, 1992 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Va.
He was born June 27, 1919, a son of the late George H. and Carrie (Botkin) Rexrode.
He was a farmer and member of the St. Paul Lutheran Church.
Surviving are a sister, Mary Ruth Kile of Harrisonburg, Va.; and a brother,...
Charles Edward Botkin
Jul 29, 1992
Charles Edward Botkin, 50, died Thursday, July 29, 1992.
He was born June 19, 1942 in Monterey, a son of Edward and Eva (Puffenbarger) Botkin.
He was a construction worker and U.S. Army veteran.
Survivors include a brother, Roger Botkin of Monterey; and one half-brother, Edward Puffenbarger of Staunton.
A service will be conducted 2 p.m. Sunday at Obaugh Funeral Home by the Rev....
Janet G. Grogg
Jul 26, 1992
Janet G. Grogg, 85, of Hightown, died Sunday evening, July 26, 1992 in the Pendleton Nursing Home in Franklin, WV.
She was born June 14, 1907 in Highland County and was the daughter of the late John Robert and Alta (Slayton) Griffin.
She was a member of Highland Baptist. She lived in Virginia most of her life. She was a Staunton resident...
Wlmer Garnett Simmons
Jun 19, 1992
Elmer Garnett Simmons, 54, of Virginia Beach Medi-Center, died Friday, June 19, 1992.
He was born May 20, 1938 in Highland County, a son of Clara Simmons.
He was a member of Hiner Brethren Church and had been employed by the city of Staunton before an injury.
Survivors include three daughters, Cheryle Wright of Staunton, Patsy Clayton of Waynesboro and Donna Knuckols of...
Charles Edward Buchanan
Jun 13, 1992
Charles Edward Buchanan, 74, of Arlington died Saturday, June 13, 1992 at Arlington Hospital.
He was born February 7, 1918 at Willis Wharf, and was the son of the late Alexander J. and Lucille Belote Buchanan. On April 17, 1948 he married Frances McClung, who survives of Arlington.
Mr. Buchanan was an Army veteran of World War II and served in the...
Grace Virginia Hannah
Jun 10, 1992
Grace Virginia Hannah, 84, a retired farmer of Marlinton and formerly of Mustoe, died Wednesday night, June 10, 1992 at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital.
She was born June 2, 1902 at Mustoe, a daughter of Charles D. and Rebecca A. Corbett. On August 24, 1930 she married Hubert H. Hannah, who died September 29, 1983.
She was a member of Victory Chapel Advent...
Woodsie L. Williams
Jun 8, 1992
Woodsie L. Williams, 79, died Monday, June 8, 1992 at the Springs Nursing Center.
She was born November 8, 1912 at Mill Gap, a daughter of the late Samuel Ellis and Anna (Poage) Williams.
She was preceded in death by two sisters and five brothers.
Ms. Williams was a member of the Beulah Presbyterian Church. She was the last survivor of her immediate...
Earl Letcher Gutshall
Jun 6, 1992
Earl Letcher Gutshall, 60, of Elkhart, Ind., formerly of Highland County, Va. died Saturday, June 6, 1992 at his home.
He was born October 14, 191 at Vanderpool, Va. , a son of Ray and Florence (Corbett) Gutshall.
On November 18, 1950 he married Julia A. Johnson, who survives.
He served in the Army and was a self-employed driver for American Cargo Co.
In...
Cecil Milton Ralston
May 24, 1992
Cecil Milton Ralston, 72, of Crimora an formerly of Monterey, died Sunday evening, April 26, 1992 in King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born January 17, 1920 at McDowell, the son of the late Cecil W. and Mary (Beverage) Ralston.
On September 10, 1956 he married Pauline Rexrode, who survives.
He was a member of th the Monterey United Methodist Church, a U.S. Army...
George W. Hogshead
May 20, 1992
George W. Hogshead, 92, died Wednesday, May 20, 1992 at Oak Lea Nursing Home, Harrisonburg.
He was born February 22, 1900 at Sangersville, a son of Charles Arthur and Jesse Bell (Phillips) Hogshead.
On February 20, 1926 he married Hallie Ervine, who died January 24, 1987.
He was a member and elder of McDowell Presbyterian Church. He was a member of Highland Masonic...
Mary Emma Hamilton
May 9, 1992
Mary Emma (McLaughlin) Hamilton, 98, of Mustoe died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, May 9, 1992 at Springs Nursing Home, Hot Springs.
She was born on November 15, 1893 at Mustoe, a daughter of Ewen and Elizabeth (Hite) McLaughlin.
She was a member of Victory Advent Christian Church and the WHFM Society.
On June 28, 1913, when was married to Robert Kenton Hamilton who...
Geneva Simmons Propst
Apr 7, 1992
Geneva Simmons Propst, 85, of Sugar Grove, W. Va., died Tuesday night (April 7, 1992) at the Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg.
She was born February 24, 1907 at Doe Hill, Va., and was the daughter of James M. and Rebecca (Helmick) Simmons.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Martin Propst, who died on Aug. 16, 1969, and a grandson.
She...
William Andrew Neil
Mar 8, 1992
William Andrew Neil, 59, of McDowell, died Sunday morning, March 8, 1992 in King's Daughters' Hospital.
He was born September 11, 1932 in Highland County, a son of William L. and Margaret (Bishop) Neil.
He served in the U.S. Army and had been a logger before becoming disabled. He was a member of Clover Creek Presbyterian Church.
In addition to his mother of...
R. Turner Jones
Feb 24, 1992
R. Turner Jones, 82, of Greensboro, N.C. formerly of Monterey, died Monday (Feb. 24, 1992) in the Wesley Long Hospital in Greensboro.
He was born Feb. 8, 1910 at Monterey and was the son of the late E.B. and Jeanette (Turner) Jones. Mr. Jones was a graduate of Randolph Macon College and the University of Virginia Law School. He practiced law...
Mary Virginia Roberts
Feb 23, 1992
Mary Virginia Roberts, 84, died Sunday afternoon (Feb. 23, 1992) in Bath County Community Hospital.
She was born March 11, 1907 in Highland County, a daughter of Robert E. Lee and Maude (Rodgers) Pullin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clarence L. Roberts and was a member of Burnsville United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Maudy Schurtz of McDowell;...
Arlie Simmons
Feb 20, 1992
Arlie Simmons, 86, of Monterey, died Thursday morning, February 20, 1992 at his home.
He was born October 1, 1905 in Highland County, a son of Williams M. and Mary Catherin (Gum) Simmons.
He was a farmer and had been employed by the Virginia Department of Transportation for 30 years before retiring.
He is survived by his wife Gretta (Wimer) Simmons of Monterey;...
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