Joseph E. Hammond, Jr., August 25, 2021The Rev. Jean Starlette Goodwin, 72, of Harrisonburg passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. She went on to serve Hallwood-Sanford-Saxis, Isle of Wight, and Middlesex. Dale Eugene Gillis, 63, of Dumfries, VA passed away on July 28, 2022 surrounded by his adoring family.Dale was born in Canandaigua, NY to Robert and Sandra Gillis on March 3, 1959. Besides Joyce, he leaves daughters Donna Thomas (Mike) and Lorie Battiata (Joe), 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. We are trying to do the same for him even though we lack his skills. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family.A visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 29, at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel. Following graduation, he enlisted in the Air force going through boot camp at Lakland AFB in San Antonio, TX, and advance school at Biloxi, MS. Burial followed at Southlawn Memorial Park, South Prince George. She received her Master of Divinity in 1977. The Rev. As a United Methodist Ministers spouse, Nancy spread the good news of Christs love from coast to coast and flat lands to mountains within the Virginia Conference.Nancy is survived by her husband of 63 years Rev. Mrs. Marie P. Pack, February 18, 2021Mrs. The Rev. Please keep the Rev.
Obituaries | dnronline.com - Daily News-Record 178, District Deputy (Masonic District 36), a member of Khedive Shrine and a 33 (Portsmouth and Norfolk Scottish Rite Bodies) and, many others.He is survived by his loving wife, Lynne Matthews Whitlock and her family; their son, Matthew and wife, Hayley and, his precious granddaughters Elena and Madelyn; sisters, Evelyn Monds (Sam), Nancy Ward, and their families.Cliffs life will be celebrated at a later date when we can all safely gather together. Dr. Charles G. Turkington, March 6, 2020The Rev.
Johnson Funeral Service, Inc. | Bridgewater, VA From there, he became the Assistant Director of the Wesley Community Service Center and a Pastoral Assistant at the Wright Memorial Church, which was located in Portsmouths Newtown neighborhood. Browse Harrisonburg local obituaries on Legacy.com. VA: 70 Student, Colgate. He is also survived by his in-laws, Cathy and Charles Lange.A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the Brandermill Church, 4500 Millridge Pkwy., Midlothian, VA 23112. Mr. Cecil M. Rodgers Jr., January 6, 2022Cecil M. Rodgers, Jr., the father of Rev. 74 Ocran.] The Rev. He graduated from Emory & Henry College, and committed his life to the service of God. During his years of serving churches he performed many baptisms, both on infants and in more non-traditional locations, such as hospitals or even the Rappahannock River. But most of all she was a loving wife.A funeral service was conducted on Monday, July 20, at the Luray United Methodist Church by the Rev. He was elected twice to the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church and served on many conference committees.
Harrisonburg Daily News Record Archives, Dec 31, 2004, p. 56 Box 70, Oldhams, VA 22529.To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Evelyn Emma Roberts please visit our Tribute Store. A memorial service celebrating Dr. Thomas life will be held at a later date when conditions allow. He was blessed with the heart of a servant.He loved gardening and sailing his little sail boat on the Chesapeake Bay, and doing all things family oriented. Hermon Road, Suite D, Salisbury, MD 21804 (memo: In Memory of Karen Parks) or online atwww.relayforlife.org/nanduava.Memory tributes may be shared with the family atwww.williamsfuneralhomes.com. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia on October 1, 1923, and was 96 years of age at the time of his passing. Shirley was a graduate of Connellsville High School with the Class of 1952. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to St. Lukes United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women. Michael Mike Thomas Davis completed his earthly Journey on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 and is now home. Mrs. Williams was born on March 18, 1940 in Lowville, NY to the late Harold Murray and Carlotta (Jernigan) Rand. Wadsworth pastored at numerous churches in Winchester, Frederick County, and Loudoun County, VA.The Rev. Welcoming ALL into her home, with hugs, brought Charlotte joy. Together, they later worked with several other real estate companies and retired in October 2000.A special thanks to Judy, Doris, Sue, Cindy, Bill, Corvin, Brenda and Peggy for all of their many kindnesses.Because of the widespread of COVID-19, a private family service was held at Fork Union Memorial Cemetery. Sheaffer had a long association with Shenandoah University. Marian is survived by her sisters, Emily Pritchard Saunders Pendleton and Garnette Ruth Saunders Teass. He is survived by his daughter, Mary Elizabeth Dix (Tom, deceased) of Lewisetta, VA and his sons Charles Gilbert Cofer (Emily) of Jacksonville, FL, and John Lewis Cofer of Knoxville, TN. Nancy was born to Charles and Minnie Lee Williams on August 24, 1940 near Durham, North Carolina.Nancy was a woman of Faith, family, and friendship. His Christian walk of love, grace, mercy, and forgiveness was a testimony to all who knew him. She had three grandchildren, Randy Parker, Jackie Keaton Clark and Heather Bales Brand.The family received friends on Saturday, October 31, 2020, Lotz Salem Chapel. After retiring from teaching, she graduated from Duke Universitys Divinity School and became a local pastor at Asbury United Methodist Church in Cradock, Virginia. His first appointment in the United Methodist Church was to RMC as Director of Religious Activities. Cards of sympathy and condolences for Rev. On 25 August, 1956 Marion married F. Douglas Dillard, Jr. in Roanoke, Virginia. She and Bill were active members of the Paul Coffey Sunday School Class. Program in the community in the 1980s, which helped get kids off the streets during the summers.He was also involved in the Va. Conference Youth Engaged in Service Program (YES) for 16 years, which produced more pastors than any other.In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Brian Wade Munford (Aimee) of Oregon; a daughter, Laura Munford Cardaropoli (Frank) of North Carolina; two step-sons, Ty Keegan (April) of Staunton, Mak Keegan, of Hawaii; 10 grandchildren, Lyndsey Keegan Baker, Kelsey Keegan Sprouse, Michael Cardaropoli, Maggie Cardaropoli, Miles Keegan, Nicholas Cardaropoli, Matthew Cardaropoli, Owen, Elias, and Neva Munford, a great-grandson, Wesley Beau Sprouse and numerous other cousins.A Celebration of Life will be conducted on April 2, 2022, at 11 a.m. at Cherryvale United Methodist Church by Pastor Jonathan Greer. Mrs. Louise B. Wagner, October 18, 2020Mrs. He received his divinity degree from Duke University in 1946, and joined the Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church.While at Duke, he met an undergraduate named Margaret Elizabeth Swofford of Hollis, NC, who became the love of his life. Mrs. Linda I. Hurlock, January 20, 2021SALISBURY, MD Linda Insley Hurlock died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in the company of her two daughters. A picnic lunch will follow the service at Loriella Park, Shelter A. Burial will follow at Guilford Memorial Park, where Randolph County Honor Guard will perform military honors.The Rev. She was the surviving spouse of the Rev. If desired, please make a contributions to Asbury Heights, 700 Bower Hill Rd., Pittsburgh, PA 15216, Benevolent Care Fund. Please keep the family in your prayers. Anne loved family gatherings, with Christmas being her favorite holiday. They are the parents of Robert Jeffery Thorne (Lyndsay), Joshua David Thorne (Shauna). Mrs. Marion Lourine Dillard, June 17, 2020Marion Lourine Dillard, age 90, passed away peacefully June 17, 2020. This experience confirmed Marys interest in entering the ministry. In lieu of flowers, gifts in Harolds memory may be made to the Faith Promise Mission Program at Pender United Methodist Church in Fairfax. The Rev. One of her greatest joys was being with her friends she met through her ministry in The United Methodist Church and her mission trips to Russia, China, Africa and Haiti. To send condolences, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com, The Rev. Chris Goodman officiating. He will be remembered for the 101 bluebird houses he built to give to family and friends and the thousands of letters he wrote. R.C. Please keep his family in your prayers. She was a lifelong member of South Hill United Methodist Church and served in the choir, UMW, and teacher of the Alpha Bible Class for almost 50 years. Their spoiled pet dogs: Waga, Blaze, Gold, Peppy, and Blondie; gave her and her husband much joy and companionship. She became a member of the World Organization of China Painters and was a certified teacher of porcelain painting. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Robert James Thorne, 77, of Danville, VA passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020, surrounded by his family and friends. Tangeman was born in 1924 in Indianapolis, Indiana, son of the late Arthur and Nellie Tangeman. You are encouraged to post a memory, note, or words of condolence to the family by going to the funeral home website at www.whittenmonelison.comIn lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Salvation Army. Mrs. Jean Frances Kirkpatrick Williams, April 3, 2021Born: November 26, 1922 to Ralph Julian and Ruth Smith Kirkpatrick in Fairfax, Alabama.Died: April 3, 2021 the day before Easter in Richmond, Virginia.Jean had one sister, Pat Rettew. Jack Milliner who served as pastor to Eastern Shore District churches -Melfa, St. Thomas, Guilford and Bloxom. 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. Elinor Dalton, 84, passed away on August 17, 2022. On August 16, 1977 he married Elizabeth Webb. Dr. Edwin Clifton (Cliff) Whitlock, March 26, 2020The Rev. We also appreciate the loving care he received while at Evergreen Health and Rehab.Memorial contributions may be made in Karl Tangemans memory to the Indiana United Methodist Childrens Home, 515 W. Camp Street, P.O. Harry B. Jones.PASTORAL RECORDJONES, HARRY BYRD D72-AM75-P77-E79-F79VA: [70 Carson-Smith Grove. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford is assisting the family. . For many years, she worked as a teachers aide at Kegotank Elementary School, and most recently at Tangier Combined School, and was always the first to comfort her preschoolers when they were upset. Mr. Coffey helped to organize and staff the first Conference of Religious Arts in the Virginia Council of Churches. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com. Herbs many appointments gifted him with amazing years of treasured friends and memories.One unique highlight in his career came with the opportunity to serve as the chaplain Rev for the Virginia Tech Football Team for fourteen years. Davis is survived by his wife of 55 years, Marilyn Colvin Davis; daughters, Melanie Renee Davis (Reid Dirom), Heather Davis Carila (Randolph A. Burial will be private. He facilitated at many weddings and baptisms, married his son to Elisabeth, got to baptize both of his grandchildren, and officiated in the shotgun wedding of his best friend and special brother Craig Hayden to Maryhelen. In 2016, she was asked to organize a Bereavement Committee at Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, to provide Receptions following a Memorial Service at the church if the families wanted one. Kay enjoyed serving the church as a Volunteer Greeter at the desk in the Welcome Center on Monday and Friday mornings. Ralphs parents lived next door.
Anita Kathleen (Smith) Rakestraw - Angels Above Cremation & Funeral He was ordained as a United Methodist pastor and as a faithful servant of Christ, served congregations for the past 23 years in the Virginia Conference. Dr. Victor Gomez will officiate. Honorary pallbearers are Ronnie Wise and Roy lowery. The Rev. We will miss her laughter, smile, wisdom, amazing personality, the humor, and most of all the ways our Lord worked through her.Surviving in addition to her husband, Wesley Thornberry of Staunton, Virginia, is a son, Daniel Keeton and wife Teri of Midland, Texas; a daughter, Kimberly Keeton and partner, Crystal of Woodward, Oklahoma; a sister, Dianne Sackrider and her husband Dale of Sun City, Arizona; two brothers, Jimmy Martin of Artesia, New Mexico and Chad Martin of Olton, Texas; eight grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.A Celebration of life will be held 2:00 p.m. Thursday, June 17, 2021 in the Saint Pauls United Methodist Church Family Life Center, Staunton, Virginia by Pastor and dear friend, Shawna Hiner.A Celebration of life will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday June 26, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church in Olton, Texas.In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Gayles memory to the WCA, 4545 Empire Court, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22408. The family grew, welcoming grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Evelyn Kirby, December 2, 2022Evelyn Louise Lake Kirby, died at age 90 unexpectedly on December 2, 2022. George was a lifelong resident of Poquoson, who enjoyed fishing, crabbing, oystering, and hunting in his youth. He was born on February 20, 1937, in Washington, DC. Mrs. Daphne Winslow Jackson, October 21, 2022Daphne Winslow Jackson, 92, of Appomattox passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at Runk and Pratt Memory Care in Forest. She was a lady of love and devotion to family, and especially enjoyed new recipes and cooking, cultivating flowers and wild birds. She graduated from EMU in 2010. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his wife, Sheryl, whom he wed in 2002, his daughters from his first marriage of 39 years to the late Marion Blackstone: Rae (Ron) Scott, Mt. The Rev. She is survived by sisters Phyllis Hughitt and Barbara Bonner, and brother Ed Wilkins, and their extended families. 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. Joseph often utilized his unique gift of being able to help those in bereavement over the passing of a family member. Mrs. Wagner was also active in the United Methodist Women of Three Oaks Fellowship United Methodist Church where she has been a member since her husbands retirement from the active ministry in 2002. He was born in Stuarts Draft, Va, on November 8, 1947 to. Catch up on the stories that have people reading and talking. There will be a reception following the service. Dr. Edwin Clifton (Cliff) Whitlock, 69, peacefully departed to eternal rest on March 26, 2020. In 1983, he received an honorary Doctor of Ministry degree from Emory & Henry College.On August 24, 1957, he married the former Elizabeth Reeves Gamble of Louisville, Ky. The Rev. 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. After retiring from Ravenscroft School he taught Advanced Placement European History part time at East Chapel Hill High School from 1992-2002. Words cannot express our deepest gratitude to Pam Wright and to the nurses, social workers, and staff of Mountain Valley Hospice for their kindness and exceptional care. William Mark Clayton, March 10, 2020William Mark Clayton, age 63 of Stuart, a retired local pastor, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020, at his home. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Cave Spring United Methodist Church 4505 Hazel Dr. Roanoke, VA 24018 or The American Diabetes Association P.O. Your love and support was deeply appreciated. As founder and proprietor of the Sonshine Book Shop for over 30 years she loved and prayed for countless friends who became family to her. He attended Portsmouth Public Schools and graduated from I.C. He retired 12-31-1981.Mamie Moss Cheseldine passed away in Buckingham on January 2, 2021. It was during this assignment, which included working with complex family problems, that Mary became engaged in and developed a passion for pastoral counseling. William Ernest Hogge, of Irvington, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022. He dearly loved his family, including many nieces and nephews, and cherished time spent with them.His family would like to thank the staff at Accordius Health Nanspointe and at Sentara Obici Hospital for their care and communication during his time of quarantine and hospitalization.A memorial service will be held at a later time. 76 Wesley, Hopewell. 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. Born in Athens, Tennessee in 1941, David responded to our Lords call during summer camp. Dr. Clay Branscome Tucker, 88, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 2, 2020, at his home in Oak Ridge, North Carolina, in the care of his family and hospice.He was born in Rockingham County, Stoneville, North Carolina on August 2, 1932. They were married on May 22, 1982 and recently celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary. Born on December 29, 1957, in Gordonsville, he was the son of the late Earl Randolph Payne and Elizabeth Scruggs Payne.Buster worked for 41 years at Dominion Power before his retirement. Gregory Dean Pittman, August 16, 2022The Rev. He also served as a Chaplain at Falcons Landing.In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two children, Rev. Deborah Lewis (United Methodist campus minister at The Wesley Foundation at The University of Virginia), surrounded by family, died peacefully of Parkinsons Disease on Thursday, August 19, in Williamsburg, VA.Dudley was born July 6, 1942, in Brunswick County, Virginia, to Dudley Barksdale Lewis and Blanche Rawlings Daniel Lewis. The family will receive friends from 1 until 2 p.m. at the church.In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Smyth Animal Rescue; by mail at Smyth County Humane Society, Attn: Smyth Animal Rescue, 112 South Iron Street, Marion, Va. 24354 or online at www.smythanimalrescue.org.To share memories of Pastor Janet Farrow Grissett, please visit www.seaverbrown.com. 620 Simms Ave. Harrisonburg, Va. 22802. Wilbur J. David Glen Langston, 79, of Broadway, Va., passed away May 2, 2021, at Bellaire at Stone Port Assisted Living in Harrisonburg. She lived long enough to welcome and enjoy eleven great-grandchildren. He was the Vice President Executive Director of New Church Development for the North East Florida District from 2000-2010.The Rev.