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Robert Keller

Robert Keller

Feb 25, 2012

Mr. Robert Keller, 66, of Marlinton, West Virginia died suddenly at his home early Saturday morning, February 25. Bob was born October 1, 1945 in Canton, Ohio and was the son of the late Cecil and Mary Lou Marchand Keller. He grew up in Bellaire, Ohio. Bob graduated from The Ohio State University and received his master's degree from WVU...

Bonnie Jean Tulin

Bonnie Jean Tulin

Feb 22, 2012

Bonnie Jean Tulin, 70, of Weyers Cave, VA, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born August 25, 1941 at Kline, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Clyde and Rispa Lee Mullenax Armentrout. Bonnie had worked as a C&P Telephone operator in Washington, D.C. for 25 years and at GreatValu in Franklin....

Debra Ann Miller

Debra Ann Miller

Feb 12, 2012

Debra Ann Miller, 48, of Great Cacapon, West Virginia, died Sunday, February 12, 2012 at her home. She was born August 12, 1963 at Berkeley Springs, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Emma Lee Barker Stinebaugh. Debra had worked at Lear Corp in Winchester, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Miller. Surviving are...

Maxcine Rockwell

Maxcine Rockwell

Feb 5, 2012

Mary Maxcine Gonser Rockwell, 76, of Paw Paw, WV passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2012 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. Born on March 13, 1935 in San Diego, California, she was the daughter of the late Willard Gonser and Harriet Kinghorn Gonser. She attended school in San Diego and began a long career with the Navy...

Dorothea F. Bowers

Dorothea F. Bowers

Jan 25, 2012

Mrs. Dorothea F. Bowers, 80, of Franklin, WV passed away Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at her home. She was born February 26, 1931 at Franklin, WV and was the daughter of the late Willie C. Simmons and Dorothy Hammer Simmons. A 1949 graduate of Franklin High School, she had worked for Dr. Richard Boggs and Dr. H. Byrd Teter. She...

Jerry William Alt

Jerry William Alt

Jan 21, 2012

Mr. Jerry William Alt, 70, of Upper Tract, West Virginia died Saturday, January 21, 2012 at Falling Waters, West Virginia. He was born February 25, 1941 at Brushy Run, West Virginia and was the son of Imogene S. Alt of Baltimore, MD and the late Melvin D. Alt. Jerry attended the Alt Schoolhouse and was a 1958 graduate of Southern...

Retha Mae Steele

Retha Mae Steele

Jan 18, 2012

Mrs. Retha "Mae" Hoover Eye Steele, 89, formerly of Brandywine, West Virginia, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, West Virginia. She was born June 6, 1922 at Brandywine, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Harry "Tut" Hoover and Nellie Eye Hoover. She was a cook for 25 years at Osborne High School...

Louise Vandevander

Louise Vandevander

Jan 10, 2012

Louise Propst Vandevander, 85, of Brandywine, West Virginia, died Tuesday morning, January 10, 2012 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, West Virginia. She was born September 17, 1926 at Brandywine, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Dan Propst and Iva Propst Propst. She had worked at Virginia State Snack Bar, Cameron Station, Alexandria, Virginia. Louise was preceded in...

Alston H. Thompson

Alston H. Thompson

Jan 3, 2012

Mr. Alston Hansel Thompson, 87, of Franklin, West Virginia died Tuesday, January 3, 2012 at his home. He was born January 27,1924 at Ruddle, West Virginia and was the son of the late Samuel Roscoe Thompson and Bessie Alice Hinkle Thompson. Alston was a timberman, a heavy equipment operator, a farmer and he operated his own sawmill. On October 21,...

Henry Ford Ruddle

Henry Ford Ruddle

Dec 25, 2011

Mr. Henry Ford Ruddle, 87, of Harrisonburg, VA died Sunday, December 25, 2011 at Oak Lea Nursing Home in Harrisonburg, VA. He was born December 1, 1924 at Riverton, West Virginia and was the son of the late Russell Ruddle and Floda Bennett Ruddle. Henry was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army during World War II. He was...

Naomi J. Stotler

Naomi J. Stotler

Dec 22, 2011

Mrs. Naomi J. Stotler, 93, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Thursday, December 22, 2011 at the home of her daughter in Winchester, VA. She was born December 6, 1918 at Largent, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Raymond Powell and Emma Henderson Powell. She was a seamstress and had worked for National Fruit. Naomi attended Lighthouse...

Mary Mullenax

Mary Mullenax

Dec 21, 2011

Mrs. Mary "Louise" Mullenax, 85, of Upper Tract, West Virginia died Wednesday, December 21, 2011 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia. She was born December 13, 1926 at Upper Tract, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Earle Wheaton and Lena Heavener Wheaton. A 1945 graduate of Franklin High School, she worked as a receptionist/secretary at Monongahela...

Donald Elmo Saville

Donald Elmo Saville

Dec 20, 2011

Mr. Donald Elmo Saville, 73, of Oldtown, MD, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, Maryland. He was born May 18, 1938 at Points, West Virginia and was the son of the late Wilson Cleveland Saville and Leona May Lewis Saville. He had worked as a Greyhound bus driver for 27 years. He is...

Barbara C. Belford

Barbara C. Belford

Dec 20, 2011

Mrs. Barbara C. Belford, 80, of Moran Manor in Westernport, MD died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, Maryland. She was born June 14, 1931 at Frederick, Maryland and was the daughter of the late Elwood Wilson Crum and Evelyn Irene Null Crum. She retired from the U.S. Government at Fort Detrick after 18-1/2...

Kathryn Laura Goodnight

Kathryn Laura Goodnight

Dec 19, 2011

Mrs. Kathryn Laura Goodnight, 80, of Upper Tract, West Virginia, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin, West Virginia. She was born March 12, 1931 in Pennsylvania and was the daughter of the late Henry and Margaret Bartow. She had worked as a seamstress at Dalton's Clothing Factory in Willoughby, Ohio. Kathryn was preceded in death by...

Lester V. Puffenbarger

Lester V. Puffenbarger

Dec 17, 2011

Mr. Lester V. Puffenbarger, 97, of Brandywine, West Virginia, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. He was born November 8, 1914 at Brandywine, West Virginia and was the son of the late William Puffenbarger and Ida Dickerson Puffenbarger. He was a farmer, had worked for Wampler Foods and was a member of Riverside United Methodist Church....

William Hinkle Ruddle

William Hinkle Ruddle

Dec 13, 2011

Mr. William Hinkle Ruddle, 95, of Franklin, West Virginia died Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was born January 9, 1916 at Deer Run, West Virginia and was the son of the late Taylor Ruddle and Bessie Mahulda Henkel Ruddle. Hinkle was a plumber, having worked as a Civilian Contractor for the U.S. Navy....

Edward Douglas Waggy

Edward Douglas Waggy

Dec 3, 2011

Edward Douglas Waggy, 27, of Laramie, Wyoming and formerly of Franklin, West Virginia passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 3, 2011. He was born February 24, 1984 at Harrisonburg, VA, the son of Charles D. and Paula J. (Dickerson) Waggy. He was the grandson of Pauline and the late Carson Waggy of Reeds Creek, and Mary and the...

Philip Wimer

Philip Wimer

Nov 16, 2011

Mr. Philip Wimer, 83, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, died Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at Emeritus Senior Living in Harrisonburg, Virginia. He was born July 20, 1928 at Franklin, West Virginia and was the son of the late Alfred Taylor Wimer and Anna Rebecca Vandevander Wimer. Philip had worked at Max Ruddle's Sawmill in Franklin and retired from Walker Manufacturing after thirty-three...

Doris Day Rexrode

Doris Day Rexrode

Nov 13, 2011

Mrs. Doris Day Rexrode, 84, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia, died Sunday, November 13, 2011 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was born November 20, 1926 at Franklin, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Clay Day and Myrtle Mae Lewis Day. A 1944 graduate of Franklin High School, Doris was a homemaker, and along with her late...

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