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Ralph J. Hinkle

Ralph J. Hinkle

Apr 4, 2019

Mr. Ralph J. Hinkle, 76, of Marlinton, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 4, 2019.

Mr. Hinkle was born January 16, 1943 at Simoda, WV and was the son of the late Russell J. Wimer and Mona Arveta Hinkle.

A 1961 graduate of Circleville High School, he worked for the WV...

Jacqueline Wilkins Upp

Jacqueline Wilkins Upp

Mar 5, 2019

Jacqueline Wilkins Upp, 85, of Earleville, MD passed away on March 5, 2019 in Union Hospital, Elkton, MD with her sons by her side.

She was born on February 22, 1934 and was the daughter of the late Jack Carlton and Dorothy Dyer Wilkins.  She was raised in Franklin, WV, graduated from Franklin High School, and furthered...

Louise Ritchie Bennett

Louise Ritchie Bennett

Feb 28, 2019

Louise Ritchie Bennett, 86, of Brandywine, WV passed away Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

She was born July 30, 1932 in Cherry Grove, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Eula Showalter Ritchie and Ralph Raymond Ritchie.

She was a graduate of Linville-Edom High School, and had worked as a...

Dolen Guy Rexrode

Dolen Guy Rexrode

Feb 26, 2019

Dolen Guy Rexrode, 83, of Sugar Grove, WV passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 26, 2019.

He was born August 7, 1935 at Moyers, WV and was the son of the late Minor Clay Rexrode and Attie Beulah Propst Rexrode.

He worked as a bricklayer, was a member of Bricklayers Local #7 Union...

Gerald Herbert Smith, Jr.

Gerald Herbert Smith, Jr.

Feb 26, 2019

Gerald H. Smith, Jr., 78, of Franklin, WV passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2019 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.

He was born June 17, 1940 in Baltimore, MD and was the son of the late Gerald H. Smith, Sr. and Grace Margaret Stumpf Smith.

Gerald was a Veteran, having served in the U.S....

Charles Alonzo Spencer, Jr.

Charles Alonzo Spencer, Jr.

Feb 24, 2019

Charles Alonzo Spencer, Jr., 68, of Hagerstown, MD passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019 at Meritus Health in Hagerstown, MD.

He was born June 7, 1950 at Harrisburg, PA and was the son of Dolly Anderson Spencer of The Lions Center in Cumberland, MD and the late Charles A. Spencer, Sr.

He had worked for...

Kenneth W. Crummett

Kenneth W. Crummett

Feb 18, 2019

Kenneth W. Crummett, 73, of Sugar Grove, WV passed away Monday, February 18, 2019 in Randolph County.

He was born March 31, 1945 at Sugar Grove and was the son of the late Alfred Dillon Crummett and Virginia Lee Rexrode Crummett.

He was a 1964 graduate of Franklin High School and was a Veteran, having...

John William Kennedy Iii

John William Kennedy Iii

Feb 9, 2019

John William Kennedy III, 86, of Paw Paw, WV passed away Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA.

He was born April 12, 1932 at Columbus, Ohio and was the son of the late John William Kennedy, Jr. and Carrie Frances Johnson Kennedy.

John served in the U.S. Navy and was...

Dale "Mark" Thompson

Dale "Mark" Thompson

Feb 8, 2019

Dale E. "Mark" Thompson, 79, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.

He was born April 10, 1939 at Tract Mountain near Ruddle, WV and was the son of the late Ona Thompson, Sr. and Lillie Mae Meadows Thompson.

He was a farmer and worked for Mallow...

Mary Frances Kisamore

Mary Frances Kisamore

Feb 1, 2019

Mary Frances Kisamore, 86, of Seneca Rocks, WV passed away Friday, February 1, 2019 at Grant Memorial Hospital.

She was born October 19, 1932 at Onego and was the daughter of the late Ted Barkley and Martha Long Davis Barkley.

She had worked as a cook at Yokum's and Rock View Restaurant.

She...

Violet K. Hevener

Violet K. Hevener

Jan 31, 2019

Violet K. Hevener, 97, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at E. A. Hawse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Baker, WV.

She was born August 16, 1921 at Kline, WV and was the daughter of the late Oscar Armentrout and Phoebe Greenawalt Armentrout.

She was a cook for Pendleton County Schools...

Carl Eugene Rexrode

Carl Eugene Rexrode

Jan 31, 2019

Carl Eugene Rexrode, 85, of Lynchburg, VA and formerly of Pendleton County, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019.

Born in Franklin on May 5, 1933, he was a son of the late Oliver Dice Rexrode and Sarah Louvada Rexroad Rexrode.

Carl was a U.S. Army Veteran, having served in the Korean War.  He retired from...

Roger W. Dyer

Roger W. Dyer

Jan 24, 2019

Roger W. Dyer, 77, of Brandywine, WV and a resident of Pendleton Manor in Franklin, passed away Thursday, January 24 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

He was born January 22, 1942 at Fort Seybert and was the son of the late George A. Dyer and Hazel Ruddle Dyer.

A 1961 graduate of Franklin High...

John D. Heavner

John D. Heavner

Jan 23, 2019

John D. Heavner, 82, of Upper Tract, WV passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at his home.

He was born April 6, 1936 at Upper Tract and was the son of the late Walter Heavner and Anna Dyer Heavner.

John was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army. A 1954 graduate of Franklin High...

Janet Simmons Lambert

Janet Simmons Lambert

Jan 23, 2019

Janet Simmons Lambert, 77, of Waynesboro, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 in Charlottesville.

She was born in Franklin, WV on August 22, 1941 to the late Olin and Catherine Sponaugle Simmons.

Janet was a 1959 graduate of Franklin High School. She retired from Waynesboro High School as manager of...

Richard H. Hoover

Richard H. Hoover

Jan 23, 2019

Richard Howard Hoover, 79, of Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin where he had resided for eight years.

He was born July 8, 1939 at Brandywine, WV and was the son of the late Russell H. Hoover and Hazel D. Fultz Hoover.

A 1957 graduate of Franklin High...

Ginger Ann Miller

Ginger Ann Miller

Jan 19, 2019

Ginger Ann Miller, 49, of Paw Paw, WV passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.

She was born March 24, 1969 at Baltimore, Maryland and was the daughter of Richard Thomas Jackson and Margie Virts Jackson.

She worked as a stocker at Walmart.

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Janelle Lynn Kidwell

Janelle Lynn Kidwell

Jan 6, 2019

Janelle Lynn Kidwell, 35, of Hagerstown, MD and formerly of Paw Paw, WV, passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Hagerstown.

She was born October 31, 1983 in Winchester, VA and was the daughter of Jeffrey L. Kidwell of Paw Paw and the late Cheryl Ann Parker Kidwell.

Janelle was a hairdresser and a member...

Catherine Mae Bowers

Catherine Mae Bowers

Jan 3, 2019

Catherine Mae Bowers, 81, of Franklin, WV passed away Thursday, January 3, 2019 at her home.

She was born September 28, 1937 at Franklin and was the daughter of the late William I. Hedrick and Gladys Huffman Hedrick.

Catherine was a homemaker, a farmer and a substitute cook for Pendleton County Schools.  She was a...

Patricia Ann Mcmillion

Patricia Ann Mcmillion

Dec 29, 2018

Patricia Ann McMillion, 68, of Cass, WV passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 at Raleigh General Hospital in Beckley, WV.

She was born March 15, 1950 at Bellefonte, PA and was the daughter of the late Harvey T. Shaffer and Irene E. Kern Shaffer.

She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her...

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