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Grace Kimble
Oct 28, 2023
Julia "Grace" Kimble, 92, formerly of Upper Tract, West Virginia, went to her heavenly home while a patient at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
She was born April 5, 1931 at Franklin, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late John Bowers and Julia Bennett Bowers.
Grace was a...
Roland Ronald Vint
Oct 21, 2023
Roland Ronald Vint, 77, of Circleville, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg.
He was born May 24, 1946 at Circleville and was the son of the late Henry Patrick Vint and Laurie (Hedrick) Vint.
He was a sawmill worker, had worked at the Germany Valley Lime Plant...
Nila Bland
Oct 16, 2023
Nila Bland, 77, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
She was born September 6, 1946 at Moyers, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Wilmoth Raines and Edna Jane Harper.
She was a 1964 graduate of Franklin High School, and worked as a...
Everett Edward "Pete" Carter
Oct 12, 2023
Everett Edward "Pete" Carter, 73, of Marlinton, West Virginia passed away at his residence on Thursday, October 12, 2023.
He was born June 17, 1950 at Logan, West Virginia and was the son of the late Lenora Carter Smith and Shade Smith both of Davin, WV.
He was a Veteran, having served in the U....
Kenneth B. Judy
Oct 6, 2023
Kenneth B. Judy, 74, of Upper Tract, West Virginia died Friday, October 6, 2023 at J.W. Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia.
He was born June 9, 1949 at Petersburg, WV and was the son of the late Rodney B. Judy and Lucille Adamson Judy.
He was a 1968 graduate of Franklin High School,...
Leona Marie Conrad
Oct 3, 2023
Leona Marie Conrad, 82, of Cumberland, Maryland passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at Cumberland Healthcare Center.
She was born July 14, 1941 at Riverton, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Kennie Bennett and Pauline Burns Bennett.
She worked as a seamstress at Blind Industries for fifty years and was a member...
David Lee Williamson
Sep 22, 2023
A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Franklin Moose Lodge.
David Lee Williamson, 61, of Franklin, WV passed away Friday, September 22, 2023 at his residence.
He was born October 8, 1961 at Aberdeen, Maryland and was the son of the late Lee...
Norma Jean Janes
Sep 20, 2023
Norma Jean Janes, 51, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away at her home on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
She was born September 8, 1972 at Seabrook, New Hampshire and was the daughter of Clyde Eaton of Seabrook, New Hampshire and the late Constance Arlene Souther Eaton.
She had worked as a customer service rep at...
Shirley Ruth Waring Adams
Sep 18, 2023
Shirley Ruth Waring Adams, 81, of Marlinton, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, September 18, 2023.
She was born February 19, 1942 in Escondido, California and was the daughter of the late George Guy Waring and Lorna Ruth Waller Waring.
Shirley was married to Billie Eugene Adams of Jolly,...
Albert Neil Defibaugh
Sep 9, 2023
Albert Defibaugh, 50, of Green Bank, West Virginia passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Seneca Trail Healthcare Center in Lewisburg.
He was born December 2, 1972 at Elkins, West Virginia, and was the son of the late Roscoe Raymond Eugene Defibaugh and Bertha Lea Friel Defibaugh.
He owned and operated A & J Auto...
Charlotte Marie Cole
Sep 9, 2023
Charlotte Marie Cole, 82, of Harrisonburg, Virginia passed away Saturday, September 9, 2023 at The Laurels at University Park in Richmond, Virginia.
She was born December 14, 1940 at Ruddle, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late John A. Kimble and Wilda R. Kimble.
Charlotte was a 1958 graduate of Franklin High School,...
Jacob Keith Kisamore
Sep 3, 2023
Jacob Keith Kisamore, 94, of Seneca Rocks, WV passed away Sunday, September 3, 2023 at Pendleton Manor in Franklin.
He was born October 4, 1928 at Seneca Rocks and was the son of the late Martin McKinnley Kisamore and Pearlie Jane Sites Kisamore.
Jacob was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Army during the...
Betty Jo Thompson
Sep 2, 2023
Betty Jo Thompson, 86, of Riverton, West Virginia, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Berkeley Springs Healthcare Center in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia.
She was born May 23, 1937 at Riverton and was the daughter of the late Wilbur Nelson and Christena Evelyn White Nelson.
She was a homemaker, worked as a cashier for...
Sharon Jean Phares
Aug 31, 2023
Sharon Jean Phares, age 78, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 31, 2023. She passed away unexpectedly at her home in Circleville.
She was born March 18, 1945 at Elkins and was the daughter of the late Ressie Carr and Thelma Jean Warner Carr. She was raised on the Hunting Ground near Spruce Knob,...
William Roger "Dick" Thomason
Aug 26, 2023
William Roger "Dick" Thomason, 94, of Bridgewater, Virginia, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023, at his home.
He was born October 16, 1928 at Annapolis, Maryland, and was one of seven children of the late Lawrence Franklin Thomason and Annie Matilda Martin Thomason.
Mr. Thomason was a Veteran, having served in the U.S. Navy, and...
Arthur Raymond "Ray" Simmons
Aug 14, 2023
Arthur Raymond "Ray" Simmons, age 94, of Quicksburg, Virginia passed away on Monday, August 14, 2023 at the home of his son, Kenny Simmons, near Franklin, West Virginia.
Ray was born October 13, 1928 near Franklin, West Virginia to Oscar and Orpha (Propst) Simmons.
He was a Veteran, having honorably served in the U.S. Navy...
Teresa Diane Adamson
Jul 30, 2023
Teresa Diane Adamson, 62, of Timberville, Virginia, went to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 30, 2023 while a patient at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.
She was born November 12, 1960 at Cheverly, Maryland, and was the daughter of Jack Auldon Weaver and Wilma June Carpenter Weaver of Brandywine.
She was a Licensed...
Robert Joseph Fisher, Jr.
Jul 24, 2023
A Celebration of Bob's life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, September 23, 2023 in the chapel of the Kimble Funeral Home in Franklin with Pastor Jerry Smith officiating.
Robert Joseph Fisher, Jr., 78, of Brandywine, West Virginia passed away Monday, July 24, 2023 at his home.
He was born January...
Rita Elizabeth Arbaugh
Jul 22, 2023
Rita Elizabeth Arbaugh, 61, of Whitmer, West Virginia passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023.
She was born August 16, 1961 at Elkins, West Virginia and was the daughter of the late Shelva "Sis" Cross and Ronald L. Cross of Beverly, West Virginia.
She was a store manager of 7-11, and worked at Canaan Valley Lodge. Â ...
Floyd Roger Pfieffer
Jul 22, 2023
Floyd Roger Pfieffer, 74, of Linden, Virginia, passed away Saturday, July 22, 2023 at Valley Health Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, Virginia.
He was born June 8, 1949 at Cumberland, Maryland and was the son of the late Floyd Harold Pfieffer and Abbie Gail Kimble Pfieffer.
He had worked as a heavy equipment operator.
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