Shirley Herrell
Dec 4, 2020
A memorial service to celebrate Shirley's life will be held at 1:00 PM Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the Paw Paw Church of Christ with Evangelist Richard White officiating. Friends and family are welcome to attend.
Shirley L. Herrell, 81, of Paw Paw, WV passed from this life on Friday, December 4, 2020 at UPMC...
Dolly J. Sponaugle
Dec 2, 2020
Dolly J. Sponaugle, 92, of Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, VA.
She was born August 27, 1928 at Franklin, and was the daughter of the late Vertie Warren Waggy and Helen Blanche Mitchell Waggy.
Dolly was a graduate of Franklin High School, a homemaker and a member...
Nancy L. Vandevander
Nov 30, 2020
Nancy L. Vandevander, 78, of Petersburg and formerly of Franklin, WV passed away Monday, November 30, 2020 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.
She was born January 19, 1942 at Franklin and was the daughter of the late John Newton Murphy and Zadie Elizabeth Blizzard Murphy.
She worked at Franklin Garment Company, Franklin IGA...
Brian Nicholas Ratliff
Nov 29, 2020
Brian Nicholas Ratliff, 42, of Baltimore, Maryland passed away unexpectedly Sunday, November 29, 2020 at the home of his parents in Franklin.
He was born June 28, 1978 at Takoma Park, Maryland and was the son of Roland and Martha Jane Currence Ratliff of Franklin.
He was a traffic control specialist for AWP (Area Wide...
Luther L. Peck, Jr.
Nov 28, 2020
Luther L. Peck, Jr., 73, of Elkins, WV passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020 at his home.
He was born October 27, 1947 and was the son of the late Stella May Peck and Luther Lody Peck.
Surviving are -
His wife -
Sandra Simmons Peck
Four sisters -...
John Kennedy Pennington
Nov 21, 2020
John Kennedy Pennington, 60, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
He was born November 9, 1960 at Petersburg, WV and was the son of the late Harry W. Pennington and Bonnie Elizabeth Pennington.
He was a painter, loved the outdoors and was an avid mushroom...
Wilbert P. Galliher
Nov 18, 2020
Wilbert (Willy) Galliher, 78, of Paw Paw, WV went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA.
Born November 11, 1942, he was the son of the late Pinkney and Agnes (Twigg) Galliher and grew up in Green Ridge Station, MD. He graduated from Oldtown...
David Earle Swecker
Nov 13, 2020
David Earle Swecker, 51, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at his home.
He was born January 13, 1969 at Harrisonburg, VA and was the son of David Hammer Swecker and Patricia Mae Wheaton Swecker of Franklin.
David Earle was a 1987 graduate of Franklin High School and attended Potomac State...
Otis Harper, Jr.
Nov 2, 2020
Otis Harper, Jr., 89, of Sugar Grove, WV passed away Monday, November 2, 2020 at his home.
He was born February 28, 1931 at Dry Run (Franklin), WV and was the son of the late Otis Harper, Sr. and Ella Sites Harper.
He was a 1949 graduate of Franklin High School, a Veteran of the...
Chad Steven Miller
Oct 31, 2020
Chad Steven Miller, 48, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
Chad was born November 4, 1971 at Petersburg, WV and was the son of Johnny "Steve" Miller and Darlene Hedrick Miller of Upper Tract. He was preceded in death...
Rodney B. Hedrick
Oct 28, 2020
Rodney B. Hedrick, 64, of Upper Tract, WV passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at his farm.
He was born July 14, 1956 at Petersburg, WV and was the son of the late Arlin Stanley Hedrick and Catherine Smith Hedrick.
A 1975 graduate of Franklin High School, Rodney was a hard worker and...
Eula Mae Black
Oct 28, 2020
Eula Mae Black, 97, of the Ruddle Community, Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at UVA Transitional Care Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia.
She was born July 1, 1923 at Ruddle, WV and was the daughter of the late Mack Roberson and Eva Hedrick Roberson.
Eula was a graduate of Franklin High School and...
Evelyn Hedrick
Oct 27, 2020
Evelyn Hedrick, 98, of Upper Tract, West Virginia passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.
She was born August 25, 1922 at Smoke Hole, WV and was the daughter of the late William F. Spitzer and Nettie Florence VanMeter Spitzer.
Evelyn was the librarian at Upper Tract Elementary School and was...
Arvella L. Greenawalt
Oct 18, 2020
Arvella L. Greenawalt, 86, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Sunday, October 18, 2020 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.
She was born June 7, 1934 at Kline, WV and was the daughter of the late Albert I. Mitchell and Lillie Mae Ratliff Mitchell.
She was a homemaker and a member of the South...
Robert Edgar Propst
Oct 16, 2020
Robert Edgar Propst, 57, of Franklin, WV passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at the home of his sister.
He was born February 7, 1963 at Fort Bragg, NC and was the son of the late Dona Sheldon Propst and Ruby Truelove Propst.
He attended Franklin High School and worked for Rockingham Precast. Prior to...
Richard Sites
Oct 14, 2020
Richard "Bub" Sites, 97, of Seneca Rocks, WV passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at his home.
Born August 5, 1923 on Brushy Run near Onego, he was the son of the late Curtis D. (1894-1997) and Mamie Vance (1898-1995) Sites. Richard, a medic at Olmstead Field in PA, served in the Army Air Corps between 1945...
Madeline Virginia Whitecotton
Oct 6, 2020
Madeline V. Whitecotton, 98, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at her home.
She was born February 1, 1922 at Ruddle, WV and was the daughter of the late John and Fannie Hedrick.
She was a 1942 graduate of Franklin High School.
On April 5, 1942, she married J....
Dorothy Diane Hoover
Oct 2, 2020
Dorothy Diane Hoover, 72, of Brandywine, WV passed away Friday, October 2, 2020 at her home.
She was born September 25, 1948 at Saginaw, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Leeson Hoover and Catherine Ross Hoover.
She was a homemaker.
She is survived by -
One daughter -
...
William R. Powell
Sep 30, 2020
Mr. William R. Powell, Sr., 75, of Stephens City, VA passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at Heritage Hall in Front Royal, VA.
He was born June 10, 1945 at Woodrow, WV and was the son of the late George Denton Powell and Juanita Corbett Powell Peters.
He was a graduate of Paw Paw High...
Andrew Martin "Drew" Shambaugh
Sep 28, 2020
Andrew Martin "Drew" Shambaugh, 13, of Paw Paw, WV passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 at his home.
He was born January 26, 2007 to Keith and Alison (Moreland) Shambaugh of Paw Paw.
Drew was an amazing, helpful, kind and loving son, grandson, great-grandson, nephew, cousin and friend. He captivated everyone with his beautiful...
