Obituary Listing
Recent Obituaries
Margaret V. Simmons
Jul 1, 2013
Margaret V. "Maggie" Simmons, 88, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away on Monday, July 1, 2013 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was born September 23, 1924 in Richmond, Virginia and was the daughter of the late Maldon Duncan and Mary Virginia Woolridge. She had worked as a meat cutter and had attended Franklin Presbyterian Church. Preceding her in death...
Kelly William Harman
Jun 26, 2013
Kelly William Harman, 73, of Harrisonburg, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, June 26, 2013 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was born August 16, 1939 at Mozer, West Virginia, and was the only child of John William and Freda Lucille Armentrout Harman. Kelly graduated from Franklin High School in 1958. On March 7, 1959, he married Barbara Joan...
William Carson Ratlief
Jun 15, 2013
Mr. William Carson Ratlief, 62, of Petersburg, West Virginia passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013 at his home. He was born March 16, 1951 in Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the son of the late Nola Lee Hartman Nesselrodt and Warren Harding Ratlief. He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War on board the USS...
Isaac Charles Poling
Jun 13, 2013
Mr. Isaac Charles Poling, 86, of Little Orleans, MD passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013 at Western Maryland Regional Health Center in Cumberland, Maryland. He was born August 20, 1926 at Fellowsville, West Virginia and was the son of the late Clayton Ira Poling and Bessie Pysell Poling. He was a chief engineer for Hecht Company (now Macy's) and was...
Mason Cain Fravel
Jun 12, 2013
Mason Cain Fravel, age 5, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. He was born April 6, 2008 in Cumberland, MD and was the son of Justin Fravel and Talia Bosley Fravel of Paw Paw. Mason attended church at Lighthouse Assembly of God Church. Surviving in addition to his parents are -...
Archie Kenneth Lawrence
Jun 10, 2013
Mr. Archie Kenneth Lawrence, 74, of Winchester, VA passed away on Monday, June 10, 2013 at Winchester Medical Center. He was born January 8, 1939 and was the son of the late Archie Calvin Lawrence (DOD: 1970) and Mary Alice Lawrence (DOD: 1991). Mr. Lawrence retired after 30 years of service from Washington Gas (Gas Supply). He is survived by...
Lori Lynn Maguire
Jun 7, 2013
Mrs. Lori Lynn Maguire, 37, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away on Friday morning, June 7, 2013 at her home. Born November 10, 1975 at Cumberland, MD, she was the daughter of Susan Hackenberry of Stephenson, VA and the late Fred Roach. She had worked at Quebecor World in Winchester, VA. On February 14, 2003 she married Dave P....
Jerry Kline
May 31, 2013
Mr. Jerome Moser "Jerry" Kline, 78, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Friday, May 31, 2013 at Western Maryland Regional Health Center in Cumberland, MD. He was born August 1, 1934 in Cumberland, Maryland and was the son of the late Everett Clem "Pickle" Kline and Mildred Louise Moser Kline. Jerry was a 1953 graduate of Paw Paw High...
Vivian Lea Watson
May 30, 2013
Vivian Lea Watson, 57, of Paw Paw, West Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at her home. She was born January 17, 1956 at Paw Paw and was the daughter of the late Howard G. Hayes and Edith Irene Turner Haynes King. She had worked as a cashier at the Winchester Walmart for eight years and was a...
Jerry Lee Judy
May 26, 2013
Mr. Jerry Lee Judy, 61, of Winchester, VA passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 26, 2013 at Winchester Medical Center. He was born February 17, 1952 in Fairmont, West Virginia and was the son of Evelyn (Sites) Judy of Strasburg, VA and the late Richard Thomas Judy (DOD 3-14-2006). While attending school and growing up in Fairmont, Jerry was involved...
Michael Scott Wimer
May 21, 2013
Michael Scott "Spud" Wimer, 41, of Franklin, WV passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 in Highland County, Virginia as the result of a logging accident. He was born May 10, 1972 at Staunton, Virginia and was the son of Vernon Lee Wimer and Shirley Beverage Wimer of Franklin. His maternal grandparents are John & Gladys Beverage of Monterey, Virginia...
Dolan Wade Irvine
May 18, 2013
Mr. Dolan Wade Irvine, 65, of Marlinton, WV departed this life on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at his home. He was born September 24, 1947 and was the son of the late Verlin Adam Irvine and Elsie Grace Shinaberry. He was a 1966 graduate of Marlinton High School and received a B.S. degree in agriculture from West Virginia University in...
George H. Crider, Sr.
May 15, 2013
Mr. George H. Crider, Sr., 92, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was born September 19, 1920 at Bergton, Virginia and was the son of the late Noah and Martha Feather Crider. George entered Signal Corps U.S. Army on Janunary 1, 1943 at Camp Lee, Virginia, served in...
Elmer O. Bennett
May 15, 2013
Mr. Elmer Opie Bennett, 82, of Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at his home. He was born February 10, 1931 at Hunting Ground, WV and was the son of the late Clem E. Bennett and Nora Lambert Bennett. Elmer had worked at Hevener Motor Equipment, Ruddle Saw & Equipment, the WV Division of Highways and retired from...
Karen Sue Kimble
May 11, 2013
Mrs. Karen Sue Kimble, 63, of Upper Tract, West Virginia passed away Saturday evening, May 11, 2013 at her home. She was born January 22, 1950 at Harman, West Virginia and was the daughter of Anne Varner Lawrence of Hambleton, WV and the late Charles Lawrence. She had worked as a secretary in the Dietary Dept. of Sacred Heart Hospital...
Danny Lee Hoover
May 6, 2013
Mr. Danny L. Hoover, 54, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was born November 22, 1958 at Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the son of Eleanor Cowger Hoover of Brandywine, WV and the late Bobby Lee Hoover. Danny was a 1978 graduate of Franklin High School, had worked...
Ralph J. Thompson
May 5, 2013
Mr. Ralph J. Thompson, 78, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Sunday, May 5, 2013 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, West Virginia. He was born March 8, 1935 at Ruddle, West Virginia and was the son of the late Ona Glenn Thompson, Sr. and Lillie Mae Meadows Thompson. He was a sawmill worker and farmer and had worked at...
Carol Ann Wilcox
May 4, 2013
Mrs. Carol Ann Wilcox, 67, of Franklin, West Virginia passed away Saturday, May 4, 2013 at her home. She was born August 27, 1945 in Elizabeth, New Jersey and was the daughter of the late Austin Samuel Cummings and Dorothea White Cummings. Carol had worked for General Electric, Pratt Whitney and Citi Group Insurance. She was a member of the...
Anna Lee Machamer
May 1, 2013
Anna Lee Machamer, 86, of Paw Paw, West Virginia passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Warren Memorial Hospital in Front Royal, Virginia. She was born June 19, 1926 at Paw Paw, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Adam Guy Northcraft and Zella Kline Northcraft. Mrs. Machamer had worked at Consolidated Orchards, was a homemaker, loved birds...
Mary Elizabeth Propst
Apr 30, 2013
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Propst, 92, of Moyers, West Virginia passed away on Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at her home. She was born January 2, 1921 at Cave, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Harry K. Sponaugle and Ollie Harper Sponaugle. Mary was a homemaker. Her passion was working in her flowers and garden. She was a member...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries

A Year of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.

