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Chuck Parks, Rev. Burial with Military Honors by American Legion Altavista Post 36 & Gretna Post 232 followed in Gretna Burial Park. Weekly top stories. Betty Lou Dove, 80 - Mar 21, 2020. , 68 - Mar 19, 2020. He left the academy in 2015 after his last sermon on Mothers day of that year.He married his childhood sweetheart, Violet, on September 9, 1950. Evelyn helped him tremendously with this transition and the new life it brought. Also, sincere appreciation to Robin and Matilda for their kindness to Bill and Buddy.In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Heart Association or the Danville Life Saving Crew. Wesley Earl was a farmer, U.S. Army veteran and lifelong member of Smyrna United Methodist Church. Duane Caldwell presiding.The family would like to express thanks to Cindy Walker and Brenda Lopez for their wonderful care of Bill before his admission to Stratford. OBITUARY Josephine "Jo" Gildersleeve Snyder April 21, 1935 - March 3, 2023. Throughout the course of 45 years of service, he served the congregations at Langhorne Chapel UMC, Bethany, Indian Hill, and Earlys Chapel United Methodist churches in Rustburg and Concord, VA. (1977-1982) Amissville UMC, in Amissville, VA, (1982-1990) Jeffersonton UMC, Jeffersonton, VA, (1982-1984) Trinity and Tabernacle UMC in Amelia, VA, (1990-2002) Bethany and Oakland UMC, Bedford Co. VA. (2002-2010). D. Glen Langston passed away on May 2, 2021. Coffey was born in Woodstock, Virginia, the son of a Methodist parsonage family. Sheaffer is preceded to the afterlife by one son; Jonathan Bruce Sheaffer and survived by his loving wife; Sue Anderson Sheaffer, two children Lee B. Sheaffer Jr and Gina Sheaffer Thornton. For decades, she served as a bible school and Sunday school teacher, organized church fundraisers and functions, and remained active in Relay for Life. Moon, Jr., and a daughter of the late Edward Tindal Spigner and Pearle Wise Spigner. Born on December 18, 1932 in Appomattox County, VA she was the daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Comer.Sarah was married to Rev. He went on to serve Floral Hills-Calvary, Danville District; as the associate at Aldersgate, Alexandria District; Bellamy in the former Rappahannock District; Harmony (Hamilton), Winchester District. A fairly recent phenomenon is the archiving of these Harrisonburg obituaries, first through microfilm, and then through . She was born in Richmond on March 20, 1948, to Frank Hannon and Dorothy Lucille Moncure French. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. The Rev. Mrs. Norma Jean Fleisher White, December 21, 2022Norma Jean Fleisher White, 83, of Vinton passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2022. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory, 509 W. Washington St. is serving the family. She taught school in Campbell, Albemarle, and Rockingham County for 25 years.Stella enjoyed doing many things. She is also survived by three sisters Jeanette (Dee), Vernelle, and Stella, and two brothers Harry and Ray.When Mamie was born, she had an undiagnosed congenital heart defect. He also had a passion for education and received numerous degrees throughout his lifetime. Burial will be private.On Friday, February 3, 12-1pm, there will be a small informal reception, where we can share stories remembering and celebrating the life of the inimitable Bill SHEALYfriend, teacher, and colleague. Willie Lieu Hodges Lewis, 84, died on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, in Richmond, Va. Born October 13, 1937 in Bath County, Va., she was the daughter of Ruth Elizabeth Morgan Hodges and the Rev. Box 2680, North Canton, OH 44720. 97 Retired. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 pm on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford. Kay enjoyed becoming a member of St. Marks United Methodist Church at Daleville, closer to their home in 2020. She began her ministerial career in 1998 at Crimora-Mount Bethel, Harrisonburg District, where she served until her retirement in 2004. Gilbert F. Cofer, January 4, 2021The Rev. He also enjoyed volunteering with the Albemarle County Fair and the Fire and Rescue Squad in Gloucester.Dale loved fishing, boating, family beach weeks, NASCAR, Atlanta Braves baseball, VCU basketball, Virginia Tech football, the familys pet dogs, playing cards and board games, and cooking for family and friends.Dale is preceded in death by his mother Sandra Gillis, his maternal grandparents Leah and Donald Searle, and his paternal grandparents Bricea and Charles Gillis.Dale is survived by his wife Lorie, his son Ryan (wife Alisha), his daughter Allyson Carter (husband Joshua), his father Robert (wife Margaret), his sister Susan Walker (husband Mark), his grandson Aidan, his granddaughter Alyana, nephews Kyle Walker (wife Shannon and son Caden), and Logan Walker. . He had an adventurous spirit and a reverence for the outdoors. Upon returning to Mississippi he was ordained in the Mississippi Conference of the United Methodist Church. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded by 2 stepchildren Rob and Ruth Honaker, a step grandchild Michelle Honaker, and a loving friend and companion Don Pulfiser.The family suggests contributions in Arlins memory be made to Life in His Name Ministries, PO Box 66353 Virginia Beach, VA 23466-6353, or a charity of choice. Joseph E. Hammond, Jr. (Sir) 70, husband of Susan M. Hammond, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, August 25, 2021.He was born in Washington D.C., and was the son of the late Sgt. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider American Legion Altavista Memorial Post 36 and Gretna Post 232, P.O. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at Braddock Street United Methodist Church at 1:00 pm with pastor Kirk Nave officiating. He coached Little League Baseball and Basketball. She was a graduate of Mary Washington College and a member of Cave Spring United Methodist Church. Our Locations. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Born to the late Richard C. Franklin, Sr. and Lottie Livingston on Nov. 24, 1950, he is survived by his loving wife of 51 years Suzanne as well as his two children, Chrystie Kesler (Billy) of Raleigh and Brad Franklin (Erin) of Richmond. Linton Dunn Stables; mother, Katherine Gray Stables; brothers, Paul Stables, Linton Stables and William Stables and sisters, Elsie Houchens, Jessie Borden and Katherine Gray Stables. Born in rural Culpeper, Virginia in 1934, Harold was a brother to Vernelle, Jim, Sonny, and Tommy. Joseph was instrumental in helping the church remain open and expertly led them through all the steps to achieve their goal of rebuilding the church through his ability to maintain detente. A memorial service will be held at a future date. Pratt retired from his final appointment serving the Lincolnia United Methodist Church in Alexandria.David is survived by his only son, Ed Pratt, and his wife Susan, four grandchildren, Joe, Caitlin, and her husband Bill, Sarah and her husband Aaron, and Rachel and her husband Reilly. He enjoyed his boat, fishing and crabbing from his dock. There will be a Celebration of Life once that is possible post-pandemic. Upon leaving the Army he worked for several years as an OSHA Safety Specialist for Daniel Construction, and then Joseph accepted the call to Ministry. Denise Watkins. Condolences may be sent to Mary Beth and Bob Blinn, 525 N. 1st St., Richmond, VA 23219. Besides Joyce, he leaves daughters Donna Thomas (Mike) and Lorie Battiata (Joe), 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. James Elpherson Hodges.Lieu was a graduate of High Point College. Jack Milliner who served as pastor to Eastern Shore District churches -Melfa, St. Thomas, Guilford and Bloxom. In Zaire, he was a teacher, a builder, and a school principal. He spent 35 years pastoring churches in the Tidewater area and Northern Virginia. and Monterey U.M.C. Frances loved her family and her church. There will be a service in Pennsylvania and a service in Virginia.Thursday, April 21 at 2 PM at White Deer UMC in Pennsylvania2155 White Deer Pike, New Columbia, PA 17856Friday, April 22 at 11 AM at Trinity UMC in Alexandria, VA2911 Cameron Mills Rd, Alexandria, VA 22302The Interment will follow the Friday service at the National Memorial Cemetery in Falls Church at 1 PM; 7482 Lee Highway Falls Church, VA 22042Arlin G. Honaker of Lewisburg passed away Wednesday morning, February 2, 2022 at Riverview Manor, following a spirited battle with cancer.She was born March 29, 1938 in Milton, a daughter of Harold and Kathryn (Clemens) Gearhart. Private services will be held on Friday due to the Covid pandemic. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook atwww.omanfh.com. Janet F. Grissett, November 4, 2021Janet Farrow Grissett, age 58, entered into eternal rest Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Smyth County Community Hospital, Marion, Va.Janet was an Elder in the United Methodist church and was the pastor of Grace and Greenwood United Methodist Churches in Marion. Lee B. Sheaffer, November 5, 2020The Rev. 94 Hopewell, Ad.) Monroe was born in Tennessee. Naval Reserves and was recalled to active duty at the time of the Korean War. He developed many lifelong friendships and never knew a stranger. Born in Newport News, Virginia, she was the youngest daughter of the late James Edward Perry, Sr. and Alma Spruiel Perry.Lorraine was a faithful member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church; a member of the Sumter area Ministers Wives Association, a Life Member of the National Council of Negro Women, Mary McLeod Bethune Section and many other community and civic organizations.Survivors are her five children, Leona Vera Moten, LCDR (Ret.) Dean was also active in the Boy Scouts of America, serving as a Cub Master and Scout Master. A faithful servant of the Lord in all that she did and all that she was, Karen proudly devoted her time to her church, the congregation, and the community. Cynthia was a retired associate member of the Virginia Conference. Clyde is survived by Jewell, his wife of 62 years, 2 daughters Donna Callaway and Denise Click & husband Mike, 3 granddaughters Stephanie Byers & husband Randy, Brandi McDaniel & husband Bruce, and Kristin Callaway & fiancee Wilson, and 3 great-granddaughters Avreigh and Emmalyn Byers and Savannah Ballard. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Wounded Warriors, P.O. He loved his family and friends and enjoyed playing golf, listening to music, working crossword puzzles, doing woodworking and telling stories of his younger day. Mrs. Jeanette Combs, December 19, 2022Mrs. Well done thy good and faithful servant.In addition to his parents, the Rev. He retired in 1997. Captain Campbell is the father of Holly Siegle, wife of the Rev. Sinai EUB (now Vision of Hope UMC) Church, Harrisonburg, Va.; Glovier Memorial United Methodist Church, Waynesboro, Va.; New Enterprise Church of the Brethren, New Enterprise, Pa.; and Tyler Memorial United Methodist Church, Hampton, Va. She was a volunteer for Hotline, the Waynesboro, Va., personal crisis center, and, in Pennsylvania, a Church of the Brethren licensed lay minister.While living in Virginia, she taught various elementary grades at the Upper Tract Elementary School in Upper Tract, W. Va., McGaheysville, Va., for the Rockingham County, Va., School District, Woodrow Wilson Elementary School in Staunton, Va., and the Hampton, Va., school district.A maternal descendant from a long line of musicians, innately musical, played the piano, was renowned for her solo singing voice from a young age, participated in choirs at the churches she attended and served at throughout her life, often provided special music and piano accompaniment at services, and she composed and copyrighted several songs. He was a member of the Scottish Rite Southern Jurisdiction, the Khedive Temple A.A.O.N.M.S., and a Past President of the Williamsburg Shrine Club.In his retirement, Dudley reveled in watching UVA sports and attending class and fraternity reunions. He also served as the facilities manager at Plantation United Methodist Church.Cecil and Mary moved to Manassas in 2010. He pastored churches in the Alexandria, Springfield, Lorton, Norfolk and Virginia Beach areas before being appointed District Superintendent of the then Staunton district. He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathryn Turkington, of the home, and four children, eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. He is survived by two sons, David (Kathy) of Texas, and Douglas (Deedee)of Danville; three grandchildren, Michael (Amber), Christian, and Anne (Nick); and four great-grandchildren, Rylee, Parker Lee, Jax, and Kade.After graduating from Asbury College and Asbury Theological Seminary, Lee was ordained as an elder in the Methodist Church in 1952 and pastored churches in New Castle, Buchanan, Gordonsville, Barboursville, Danville, Salem, Portsmouth, Colonial Heights, Richmond, and Dayton before retiring in Roanoke with his late wife Evelyn, where he lived for 40 more years.As the husband of Evelyn Webb, he was the last survivor of a generation of thirteen siblings and twelve spouses which began in 1905.After graduating from Jefferson High School on D-Day, June 6, 1944, Lee began a long association with the U.S. Navy. For those of us who were the fortunate recipients of his many letters, his words will forever be published in our hearts.Warners contributions to the United Methodist Church in Virginia, the Hermitage in Richmond and the Virginia United Methodist Homes system (now Pinnacle Living) are immeasurable. The family moved to Lynchburg, Va., in 1942, where he grew up. The Rev. They later joined Charles Wesley and Christ Crossman United Methodist Churches.Stan amazed all those fortunate enough to interact with him, whether it was running the family farm as a young man or obtaining his private pilots license; speaking Otetela, French, and Swahili; travelling in Western Europe and Central Africa; or volunteering as a fireman for 3 years in Kentucky; and he was awarded the Alumni Citation for meritorious service in Zaire by his Alma Mater, Sterling College.Stan was a friend to many and it was often said, he never met a stranger. He loved to invite people home to enjoy a great meal at his Falls Church home for 30 plus years with his beloved wife of 60 years, Joanne.Stan, known as Uwandji Lukamba, will be deeply missed by his family and those he befriended. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. He is survived by his wife: Carolyn Hubbard; 5 children: John Hubbard (Laura), Kenneth Hubbard (Liz), Stuart Hubbard, Sr. (Julie), Jennifer Bassett (Joe), Mary Harper (Steve); 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He also had extensive studies at Butner Rehabilitation Center and Dix Hill Mental Hospital in Raleigh, NC.Bob served the United Methodist Church in the Virginia Conference. William P. Tatum, Jr., her parents and siblings, Emily Schultz Dunlap, Norman McMullin, and Pearl Roper McMullin. John S. Davenport, Jr.Martha is survived by her son David Davenport and his wife, Paula; daughter, Miriam Fischer and her husband Eric; grandchildren, Christopher Yost and his wife, Christina, and Cameron Yost and his fiance, Eisha; and grandchildren, Madison and Tia Davenport; nieces and nephews Larry Harrell, Ray Lyles, Don Chandler, Livia Harper, Suzanne Stinson, Gregory Davenport, Virginia Lynn Haiderer and the late Ike Harrell, Jr., and Vivian Counts.A special thank you to the owners and staff of Lizas Residential Care in Virginia Beach for taking wonderful care of Martha for the past year until her passing.A funeral service will be held for Martha in Aldersgate/New Creation United Methodist Church by Rev. James served several charges in the Virginia Conference and retired after 13 years of service. Jason Duley and the Rev. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, the Rev. In 1997 he retired as a pastor in the United Methodist Church of the Virginia Conference following 43 years of service. The family is so appreciative of the love and care he received during his stay at Elizabeth House.A visitation from 10-11 AM and celebration of life at 11 AM will be at Mechanicsville UMC, 7356 Atlee Road on Thursday, August 18, 2022. He began his ministerial in 1957 in the Northern New Juersey Conference. Born on March 5, 1929, in Wilmore, Charles was the son of W. D. Turkington, professor and dean of Asbury Seminary, and his wife, Emily. He was honorably discharged in 1962 and they returned to his home in Norfolk.He was a journeyman electrician with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local #80, working for Austin Electric Company for 33 years until his retirement. The family will receive friends from 10 11 AM on Saturday, February 25, 2023 at Monaghan Funeral Home, 7300 Creighton Parkway. All who knew her loved and respected her.She is survived by daughters, Karen Parrish, and Betty Keaton; losing her loved daughter, Frances Hensley-Bales in August 2013. She worked at Langley Air Force Base teaching military correspondence, worked as a church secretary and severed on Henrico Red Cross Board for three years. Charles W. Hubbard Jr., March 29, 2022The Rev. [Bill served Community (Va. Beach), Cave Spring UMCs and the Trinity Roanoke Charge as well as serving as District Superintendent] He also served on the board of directors of the Roanoke Kiawanis and supported many club projects. Bill was always proud that they were debt free in their personal lives. The family will have a private interment at 9:30 AM at Old Dominion Memorial Gardens, 365 Cloverdale Road, Roanoke, prior to a Memorial Service which will be held at St. Marks United Methodist Church, Daleville, Virginia on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:00 AM with the Rev. James is a retired pastor in the Virginia Conference. They have two daughters: Rebecca Ann Coulter and Mary Margaret Abramson. Better known by Gee to his family, George is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carolyn W. Insley; children, Hope Insley Coleman (Bill) and Chris Insley (Sherry Hood); granddaughters, Alex Rice (Jacob) and Madi Griggs; great-granddaughter, Evalyn Rice, as well as numerous loving family members and dear friends.A celebration of Georges life took place 2 p.m. Saturday, July 2 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson, Virginia 23662 by the Rev. She was born on April 21, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Glenn E. and Hazel B. His true passion was as a philatelist, collecting, sorting and selling postage stamps worldwide. She was an amateur geologist and collected many rocks and minerals. Churches he served in the Virginia Conference included Fellowship-Linville-Edom, Relief-Hites, East Nottoway, Belview in Roanoke, Stuart in Danville, Monumental in Emporia, Cottage Place, and Morrison. She was educated in public schools and attended Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina, where she received her BS in Elementary Education in 1950. She was a full-time organist for Beth-horon at Natural Bridge Station; and Grace (Middletown) the last four of the seven years there). Walt served on the Virginia Beach Historic Review Board, where he was a strong advocate for Pungo Village preservation.Walt is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty Campbell Whitehurst, his sons, Rev. Harry G. Neidig III and Rev. Mrs. Bonnie Charnock Fisher, December 25, 2022Bonnie Charnock Fisher, 75, entered her heavenly home on December 25, 2022. Memorial gifts may be made to The Michael J. Services entrusted to Salyer Funeral Home, Inc. on Chincoteague Island, VA. Condolences may be made online atwww.salyerfh.com.Expressions of sympathy can be sent to his wife, Debby DeLoach at: 37311 Spar Court, Greenbackville, VA 23356. A funeral service will be conducted Saturday, May 15, 2021, at 2:00 P.M. at Crowder-Hite-Crews Funeral Home and Crematory with a private burial in Bethany United Methodist Church. He leaves to cherish his love and beautiful memories, one brother, Richard Hatcher (Angela) four sisters; Wanda Hatcher, Aldora Hatcher, Frances Sparrow (Bruce), and Olga Summerville (Jimmy), a sister-in-law, Angel Cooper, and numerous loving nieces, nephews, and dear cousins. Bill graduated from Andrew Lewis High School, Salem, VA in 1957, and Lynchburg College in 1961 where he loved playing basketball. She was 67.Pamela was licensed as a local pastor in June of 2005. Compass Island helped develop a satellite navigational system, which today is known as the Global Positioning System. James R. Driscoll officiating. Pam fought valiantly against COVID 19 but succumbed to this terrible virus. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Lukes United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women. The Rev. In lieu of flowers, donations in honor of Mrs. Turner may be made to Randolph-Macon Academys Lois and Trevor Turner Endowed Scholarship, 200 Academy Drive, Front Royal, VA 22630; Hillcrest United Methodist Church, 2208 Lafayette Boulevard, Fredericksburg, VA 22401; Relay for Life, PO Box 4110, Glen Allen, VA 23058; and Youth for Tomorrow, 11835 Hazel Circle Drive, Bristow, VA 20136. Alexander Yukkie Yates, who died in 2006. She was preceded in death by two sons: William David and Arthur Frank McKenney.During her professional life, Linda worked as a librarian at the Welch Medical Library, Johns Hopkins University, and as an editor for the American Psychological Association (APA). He was the senior pastor at Sterling UMC (Arlington District).A service to celebrate his life will be held at Sterling Church, 304 E Church Rd, Sterling, VA 20164, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, January 25. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions to Good Samaritan Hospice of Roanoke, 2408 Electric Road, Roanoke, VA 24018. Her organization skills proved to be invaluable to Bill. She retired from Williamsburg United Methodist Church on June 30, 2004.Jeanetta is survived by her sister, Jacqueline Benedict Buckley (Lawrence); brothers, Jerry Benedict (Delinda), and Raymond Benedict (Donna); and 12 nieces and nephews.A memorial service will take place on July 8, 2022, at 10:00am, at Williamsburg United Methodist Church, 500 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185. His Pastorates included Bethel UMC in Caroline County, Fairmount UMC in Henrico County, Arlington Forest UMC in Arlington, Va., Bethel-Emmanuel UMC in Lancaster County, Beulah UMC in Richmond, Va., District Superintendent of the Petersburg District and Asbury UMC in Harrisonburg, Va. Raymond & Su supported her as their own child, Su is credited in introducing her to her partner in crime, Roger C. Balcom, after 6 years of dating, they married in 1958.Having been lifelong residents in the Northern, Va area, Carolyn and Roger settled in Sterling Va, where Carolyn utilized her skills as an RN for what would become 40 plus years, primarily working for INOVA.

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obituaries harrisonburg, va

obituaries harrisonburg, va