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Dortha Lea Cross
Dec 7, 2010
Dortha Lea "Dorothy" Cross, 81, of Paw Paw, WV died Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at Western Maryland Regional Health Center in Cumberland, MD. She was born January 20, 1929 at Cumberland and was the daughter of the late Richard Nazelrod and Mary Taylor. Dorothy had worked at Vanguard, was an orchard worker and wrote the weekly Paw Paw News column...
Gilda S. Hedrick
Dec 5, 2010
Gilda S. Hedrick, 92, of Franklin, West Virginia died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Bridgewater Home in Bridgewater, VA. She was born February 26, 1918 at Ruddle, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late William Pinkney Simmons and Luna Hasley Byrd Homan Simmons. She had worked as a Deputy in the Pendleton County Assessor's Office, at Franklin Garment...
Gale E. Warner
Dec 5, 2010
Mr. Gale E. Warner, 66, of Circleville, West Virginia, died Sunday, December 5, 2010 at his home. He was born November 21, 1944 at Hunting Ground, WV and was the son of the late Verlie Warner and Ona Sponaugle Warner. Gale was a farmer and Methodist by faith. Surviving are - Two daughters - Tammy Denise Warner of Harrisonburg, VA...
Margaret Hooton
Dec 2, 2010
Margaret J. "Maggie" Hooton, 68, of Riverton, WV died from a massive cerebral hemorrhage on December 2, 2010 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV. Maggie was born in Waterbury, Connecticut September 3, 1942 and was the only child of Helen Silks Jakubauskas and Constantine Jakubauskas. Maggie was educated in Connecticut where she taught creative writing and high school English...
Bobby L. Hartman
Nov 19, 2010
Mr. Bobby L. Hartman, 75, of Franklin, WV died Friday, November 19, 2010 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. He was born January 23, 1935 at Smith Creek, West Virginia and was the son of the late Robert Paul Hartman and Ella Lambert Hartman. He was a construction worker and a member of the Smith Creek Church of the Brethren. He...
Joe Allen Vandevander
Nov 19, 2010
Mr. Joe Allen Vandevander, 69, of Upper Tract, WV died Friday, November 19, 2010 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, West Virginia. He was born January 14, 1941 at Upper Tract, WV and was the son of the late Isaac Marshall Vandevander and Hazel Elizabeth Miller Vandevander. He was a Master Electrician and a member of the Christ Central Community...
Charles Fishel
Nov 14, 2010
Mr. Charles Gary Fishel, 66, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Sunday, November 14, 2010 at Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, Maryland. He was born May 17, 1944 at Okonoko, West Virginia and was the son of the late Jesse H. Fishel and Gladys Lewis Fishel. He had worked for Raygold in Paw Paw and Crown Cork and...
Pauline Virginia Kile
Nov 12, 2010
Mrs. Pauline Virginia Kile, 90, of Upper Tract, West Virginia, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was born April 13, 1920 at Hinton, VA and was the daughter of the late Wilson Arthur Lambert and Mollie Vernon Ruddle Lambert. Along with her husband, they owned and operated Kile's Service Station. In addition, she was employed...
Maurice Wayne Downs
Nov 2, 2010
Maurice Wayne Downs, 65, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2010 at his home in O'Fallon, IL. He was born June 16, 1945 at Alexandria, VA and was the son of the late Philip S. Downs and Mary J. Smith Downs. Mr. Downs was a retired firefighter and a lifetime member of the Mt. Vernon Masonic Lodge. He is survived...
Nellie Marie Calhoun
Oct 24, 2010
Mrs. Nellie Marie Calhoun, 92, of Upper Tract, West Virginia, died Sunday, October 24, 2010 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, West Virginia. She had been a resident of the Grant County Nursing Home for the past year. She was born April 6, 1918 at Kline, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late James Oscar Armentrout and Phoebe...
Judith Ann Hamel
Oct 22, 2010
Judith Ann Hamel, 63, of Brandywine, West Virginia, died Friday, October 22, 2010 at her home. She was born February 12, 1947 at Winfield Park, New Jersey and was the daughter of the late Austin Cummings and Dorothea White Cummings. She had worked as a Supervisor with the STAR Program in Brooke Haven, NY and was a member of the...
Mabel Alice Cayton
Oct 20, 2010
Mabel Alice Cayton, 89, of Franklin, WV died Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She was born December 31, 1920 at Propst Gap, Franklin, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Charlie Propst and Maggie Whetzel Propst. She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Lutheran Church. She enjoyed sewing, flowers and...
Letha Mae Mutter
Oct 15, 2010
Letha Mae Mutter, 65, of Sugar Grove, West Virginia, died Friday, October 15, 2010 at UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, VA. She was born December 17, 1944 at Brandywine, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Roy Herman Hoover and Ottie Jane Eye Hoover. She had worked as a nurse's aide at a nursing home in Fulton, Ohio and...
Therman Casto Puffenbarger, Jr.
Oct 4, 2010
Mr. Therman Casto Puffenbarger, Jr., 41, of Brandywine, WV died Monday, October 4, 2010 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. He was born May 7, 1969 at Harrisonburg, VA and was the son of Sylvia Lamb Neil of Pendleton Manor, Franklin, WV and the late Therman C. Puffenbarger, Sr. He was a 1988 graduate of Franklin High School, a...
Charles Thompson
Sep 27, 2010
Mr. Charles "Peanut" Thompson, 71, passed away on Monday, September 27, 2010 at the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. He was born September 16, 1939 at Franklin, West Virginia and was the son of the late Jesse Preston Thompson and Lena May Rader Thompson. Known to many as the proprietor of Peanut's Swap Shop, he also had worked at...
Charles Thomas Weekly, Jr.
Sep 26, 2010
Mr. Charles Thomas Weekly, Jr., 82, of Paw Paw, West Virginia, died Sunday, September 26, 2010 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia. He was born June 26, 1928 at Washington, D.C. and was the son of the late Charles Thomas Weekly, Sr. and Anna Madeline Williams. He was a typewriter repairman for the U.S. Government. Mr. Weekly was preceded...
Mary A. Green
Sep 25, 2010
Mary A. Green, 85, of Stuart, FL and formerly of Upper Tract, WV, died Saturday, September 25, 2010 at Treasure Coast Hospice in Stuart, FL. She was born October 16, 1924 at Yeager, WV and was the daughter of the late John Williamson and Dolly Harrison Williamson. She was a homemaker and a member of the Brushy Run Church of...
Linda Sue Shaffer
Sep 9, 2010
Linda Sue Shaffer, 53, of Harrisonburg, VA and formerly of Franklin, WV died Thursday, September 9, 2010 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born October 9, 1956 at Harrisonburg, Virginia and was the daughter of Bobby Hartman of Pendleton Manor, Franklin, WV and the late Mabel Marie Beach Hartman. She is survived by - One sister - Charlotte Moyers of...
Betty Lou King
Aug 21, 2010
Betty Lou King, 71, of Paw Paw, West Virginia died Saturday, August 21, 2010 at Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia. She was born February 15, 1939 at Magnolia, West Virginia, and was the daughter of the late Neil F. Sharp and Gladys Shambaugh Sharp. She was a homemaker and a member of the Paw Paw Church of Christ. On...
Thomas E. Bohrer
Aug 12, 2010
Mr. Thomas E. Bohrer, 82, of Paw Paw, WV died Thursday, August 12, 2010 at his home. He was born October 14, 1927 at Paw Paw, and was the son of the late Thomas Benjamin Bohrer and Hazel Raigner Bohrer. He was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He had worked at Pittsburgh Plate & Glass...
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