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Glenn C. Vandevander
Feb 8, 2015
Mr. Glenn C. Vandevander, 85, of Leesburg VA, and formerly of Dayton, VA passed away at Heritage Hall in Leesburg, VA on Sunday, February 8, 2015. Glenn was born on January 18, 1930 in Zigler WV and was the son of the late Clarence and Texie Simmons Vandevander. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Betty L. Vandevander,...
Edward C. Scott
Feb 6, 2015
Mr. Edward Charles Scott, 81, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Friday, February 6, 2015 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg. He was born July 1, 1933 in Washington, D.C., and was the son of the late Charles Edward Scott and Ann Manvell Scott. He had worked as a maintenance chief engineer for Woodward & Lothrop Dept. Store, Neiman-Marcus Dept....
Terry Lee Wilson, Sr.
Feb 2, 2015
Terry Lee Wilson, Sr., 59, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Monday, February 2, 2015 at his home. He was born July 13, 1955 in Edinburg, Virginia and was the son of the late Charles Wilson and Gayetta Putnam Barb. He had worked at National Fruit in Winchester, Virginia and had been a newspaper carrier for The Martinsburg Journal....
Mary G. Kimble
Jan 26, 2015
Mary G. Kimble, 86, of Upper Tract, West Virginia passed away Monday, January 26, 2015 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, West Virginia. She was born October 28, 1928 at Smoke Hole, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Harvey Clemmie Shreve and Gettie Kimble Shreve. She had retired from Hanover Shoe Company. On July 2, 1945, she...
Philberta Bland
Jan 21, 2015
Philberta Edith Bland, 83, of Riverton, West Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 in Brandywine, West Virginia. She was born June 9, 1931 at Onego, WV, on Smith Mountain and was the daughter of the late Philbert R. Bodkin (1891 - 1965) and Mary Rebecca Payne Bodkin (1895 - 1954). A 1950 graduate of Circleville High School, she had...
Dwight Hevener
Jan 14, 2015
Mr. James "Dwight" Hevener, 74,of Upper Tract, West Virginia passed away at his home on Wednesday, January 14, 2015. He was born May 14, 1940 and was the son of Violet K. Armentrout Hevener of Pendleton Manor and the late J. James Hevener. A 1957 graduate of Franklin High School, Dwight was a farmer and had worked on the pipeline....
Alice A. Heavner
Jan 13, 2015
Alice A. Heavner, 77, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was born July 8, 1937 at Deer Run, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Russell William Heavner and Gertrude Elizabeth Lough Heavner. Alice was a 1955 graduate of Franklin High School and a graduate of Dunsmore Business...
Jesse "Jess" Short
Jan 8, 2015
Mr. Jesse L. "Jess" Short, 80, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at his home. He was born April 15, 1934 in Brandywine, West Virginia and was the son of the late Charles Short and Charlena Nelson Short Scott. A 1952 graduate of Franklin High School, he was a farmer and had worked for IMCO, Hanover...
Frances Graham
Jan 2, 2015
Helen Frances Cunningham Graham, 93, of Buckeye, passed away on Friday, January 2, 2015 at the home of her daughter in Buckeye. Born November 17, 1921 in Marlinton, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Ervin C. and Bessie McGraw Cunningham. She was a graduate of Marlinton High School and the National Business College in Roanoke, after which...
Geneva Laura Thompson
Dec 29, 2014
Geneva Laura Thompson, 89, of Reeds Creek Road, Franklin, West Virginia passed away on Monday, December 29, 2014 at Grant County Nursing Home in Petersburg, West Virginia. She was born June 29, 1925 at Upper Tract, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late James A. Hartman and Laura Ellen Harper Hartman. Geneva was a 1944 graduate of Franklin...
Olin C. Adamson
Dec 23, 2014
Mr. Olin C. Adamson, 94, of Fort Seybert, West Virginia, passed away Tuesday morning, December 23, 2014 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. He was born October 26, 1920 and was the son of the late Jasper Henry and Mattie Susan Pope Adamson. On January 31, 1941, he married Mary Alice Teter Adamson, who preceded him in death on December 19,...
Forrest Richard Judy
Dec 21, 2014
Mr. Forrest "Brud" Richard Judy, 74, of Circleville, West Virginia passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014 at his home. He was born August 4, 1940 at Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the son of the late William H. "Bill" Judy and Virginia Annette Vandevander Stewart. His grandparents, the late Decator "Dick" and Mary "Grace" Vandevander, raised him. Surviving are - His...
Rene Belanger
Nov 17, 2014
Joseph Armand "Rene'" Belanger, 69, of Harrisonburg, VA died Monday, November 17, 2014 at RMH Sentara. Mr. Belanger was born January 3, 1945 in Quebec, Canada and was the son of the late Emile and Marie Jean Belanger. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army, retiring after 22 years of service. He had worked at both Timberline and Canaan...
Linda V. Gross
Nov 15, 2014
Linda V. Newlon Day Gross, of Paw Paw, WV was called home by the Lord on Saturday, November 15, 2014. She was born May 8, 1946 in Thurmont, MD, and was the daughter of the late John William Newlon and Elsie G. Carter. Linda was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by two brothers - John Wayne Newlon and...
Everett A. Grogg
Nov 12, 2014
Mr. Everett A. Grogg, 90, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia passed away Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Bridgewater Retirement Community in Bridgewater, Virginia. He was born June 24, 1924 at Sugar Grove and was the son of the late Harry Grogg and Caddie Waggy Grogg. Everett was a construction worker and a member of Calvary Lutheran Church. On July 6,...
Laurie Ann Lewis
Nov 7, 2014
Laurie Ann Lewis, 58, of Paw Paw, West Virginia, passed away Friday, November 7, 2014 at her home. She was born March 2, 1956 in Ypsilanti, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Lyle Roscoe Evans and Nancy Hook Ryan Evans. She had worked for National Fruit, Glaize Packing and Lear Corporation. On October 29, 1976 she married William...
Lois Irene Kile
Oct 25, 2014
Lois Irene Kile, 78, of Upper Tract, West Virginia passed away Saturday, October 25, 2014 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, VA. She was born January 25, 1936 at Maysville, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Richard Glenn Clauze and Mamie Irene Schell Clauze. Lois was a 1953 graduate of Petersburg High School. She was a homemaker and...
Oma Lee Sparks
Oct 11, 2014
Oma Lee Munson Sparks, 89, of Graniteville, South Carolina and formerly of Paw Paw, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014 at Georgia Regents Medical Center in Augusta, GA. She was born November 22, 1924 in Paw Paw, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Jacob L. Parrill and Laura Saville Parrill. She had worked at Cut-Sole...
Chauncey L. Whitacre
Oct 7, 2014
Chauncey Lee Whitacre, 94, of Paw Paw, WV died Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at his home. He was born February 12, 1920 in Coldstream, West Virginia and was the son of the late Arch "Bush" Whitacre and Alice Whitacre. Mr. Whitacre worked in sawmills and pulpwood for many years and retired from Filter Media Corp. in Winchester, VA. He was...
Alfred Crigler
Sep 25, 2014
*** Note -- MEMORIAL SERVICE IS SCHEDULED FOR 2:00 PM SATURDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2014 AT HICKORY HILL CABINS, RT. 220 NORTH, FRANKLIN, WV. Mr. Alfred Crigler, 82, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Thursday, September 25, 2014 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Born September 11, 1932 in Franklin, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Albert Boyd...
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