| will be conducted 2 p.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Warm Hearth Activity Center, Blacksburg. Her ashes will be interred in the memorial garden of Grace Episcopal Church, Radford, Va. Aug 20, 2008 Allan Wayne Howell, 55, of Bassett, died Monday, Aug. 18, 2008. He was the son of Haley Myrtle Howell and John Cline Howell. In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Johnny Howell and Bobbie Howell. Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife of 35 years as of Monday, Glenda “Peachy” Howell; a son, Allan Wayne Howell Jr.; a daughter, Susan Miller; two grandchildren; two brothers, Charles Howell and Donald Howell; two sisters, Priscilla Ann Poff and Frances… ANDERSON, Ann Watson, 71, of Gordonsville, Va., passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008. Born as Ann Popovich in Loudoun County, Va., on October 11, 1936. After marriage and the birth of her only child, Ann began a career with Fairfax Public Schools, working in the county's only special education school in the early 1960s. She would later move to Fairfax County Government, where she worked in the Department of Environmental Management before retiring as a manager in Building and Design Review after 30… s will be conducted 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, from Pigg River Old German Baptist Brethren Church with the Home Brethren officiating. Interment will follow in Franklin Clearview Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m. at Pigg River Church, Six Mile Post Road, Rocky Mount, Va. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount, Va. BANTLEON, Agnes Monson, of Ashland, died August 19, 2008. She was born October 12, 1928 and was preceded in death by her husband, Ervin R. Bantleon; her birth mother, Jeanette McNamara Fisher; her adopted parents, Viola and Willie Monson; a special aunt and uncle, Helen McNamara Mann and Bernard "Jeff" Mann; siblings, Doris "Dolly" F. Devine, Charles Fisher Jr. and Peter Fisher. She is survived by her cousins, Bernard (Dorothy) and James Mann; and a lifetime devoted friend, Lenora Gonyo.… Vicente D. Barker VIRGINIA BEACH - Vicente Desnacido Barker, 31, passed away Aug. 18, 2008. He was born April 1, 1977, at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital. Vince was a graduate of Princess Anne High School, West Building. Vince was very active in the Very Special Arts Program, where he enjoyed doing theatre/musicals. He attended Skillquest Services where he participated in a variety of activities and he especially loved his art program. He was also a member of the Young Life Capernaum. He was employed part… BATTLE, Charles E. "Tiny", departed this life August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Juanita H. Bell COFIELD - Juanita Hall Bell, 86, died Aug. 18, 2008. A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Holly Spring Baptist Church. Garrett Funeral Home, Ashley Chapel, is in charge. Retha C. Bickers Retha C. Bickers, 86, of Charlottesville, died Sunday August 17, 2008, at a local healthcare facility. Born in Bathe County, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Joseph H. and Lillie Colliver. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Robert N. Bickers. Mrs. Bickers is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Don and Susie Harris Bickers of Charlottesville; one sister, Betty C. Sprouse of Colonial Beach, Virginia; three grand-children, Jeffrey and Cara Bickers of Charlottesville,… 2 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008 in the Hamlar-Curtis Chapel. BOYD, Sallie M., 79, of Richmond, entered eternal life August 16, 2008. Professional services of comfort entrusted to the for procession to the chapel. Condolences may be offered to the family at BROOKS, Howard, 80, of Richmond, departed this life Thursday, August 14, 2008. He was the son of the late David Lee Sr. and Lyda Murray Brooks. He was preceded in death by two brothers, David Lee Jr. and Wilbert H. Brooks Sr. He is survived by his devoted wife, Deacon Evangeline Carroll Brooks; one son, Howvard D. Brooks of Alexandria, Va.; two daughters, Dr. Roselyn Brooks Kennedy of Fayetteville, N.C., and Otavia B. Davis of Philadelphia, Pa.; two grandchildren, Erica and Tiffany Davis; two… Eutora M. Butler HAMPTON - Eutora Montgomery Butler, 87, died Aug. 17, 2008. A funeral will be held 1 p.m. Friday at Mount Nebo Baptist Church. Poole's Funeral Home is in charge. Caldwell, Howard "Tom" (Memoriam) Christley, Margaret Martha Powell Edna B. Clayton SPRING GROVE - Edna B. Clayton, 82, of the 700 block of Lebanon Road, died Aug. 16, 2008. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday in Lebanon Baptist Church. Poole's Funeral Home is in charge. COBBS, Melvin A., departed this life August 11, 2008. He is survived by his loving family. Remains rest at Chiles, 2100 Fairmount Ave., where viewing will be today, 10 a.m., followed by graveside services 3 p.m. at Oakwood. s will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Round Hill Cemetery, Marion. Arrangements by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 540-982-2100. Byron Reed Craddock, 78, of Roanoke, passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2008. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann "Jackie" Craddock, parents, Herman P. and Marie Craddock, sister, Betty Cassell and brother, Richard Craddock. Byron was retired from Verizon ( C&P ) Telephone Company. He was a member of St. Philip Lutheran Church. Surviving are his son, Thomas Reed Craddock and wife, Cynthia; daughter, Jennifer McMillan and husband, Joe, all of Roanoke; three grandchildren, Travis Craddock… . He was also a retired production manager with AMSAC. William is survived by his wife Sandra L. Curtin. A funeral will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday in Hollomon- Brown Funeral Home, Great Bridge Chapel, with the Rev. Ernest L. Trueblood. Burial will follow in Chesapeake Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday. Condolences may be offered to the family at DULING, Dale Griffin, 67, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2008. She is survived by her devoted husband, retired Detective Sgt. Dalton R. Duling, aka "Sgt. Santa"; a brother, James Griffin; a nephew, Lewis Griffin; a niece, Sarah Griffin; and two step-children, Tanya Duling Kelly and Darrin W. Duling. A memorial service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, at Discovery United Methodist Church. Interment is private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be… will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home Chapel, Galax, Va. EGAN, George Cornelius, 81, of Providence Forge, Va., went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2008. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean War. George was a longtime member of the Providence Forge Ruritans and was known for his quick wit and excellent sense of humor. George often said his secret to life was "Do a little less each day." He will be missed by many. There will be a graveside funeral service on Thursday, 11 a.m., at Washington Memorial Park in Sandston,… Edward L. Evans WOODBRIDGE - Edward L. Evans, 82, of the 11600 block of Rumford Court, died Aug. 15, 2008. A funeral will be held Thursday at noon in Chapel Grove UCC Church. Peebles Funeral Home is in charge. FAUTH, Elaine L., 49, of Chesterfield, departed this life peacefully surrounded by her family on August 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth L. McDonell. She is survived by her son, Donald Anthony Fauth III; her mother and father, Dolores and Roger McDonell; sisters and brothers-in-law, Joyce and David Peay, Linda and Scott Jurey; brothers and sister-in-law, John and Sherry McDonell and Paul McDonell, all of Richmond. She is also survived by her loving partner, Steve Willard; seven… FISHER, Brady James, age 15, passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2008. He was the son of James T. and Charla Ratliff Fisher. Brady was a junior at Thomas Dale High School. He had many friends who went to school there with him. His intentions were to go into the Armed Services upon graduation. Brady enjoyed nothing more than hanging out with his best bud, Nick Fox. He was an avid fisherman and loved to drive boats and motorcycles. He loved to work on motors and build all types of motorized equipment. He mostly… will be held Friday at 10:30 a.m. in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The Rev. Frank Sylvia will officiate. H.D Oliver Funeral Apts., Norfolk chapel, is handling arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at . The family will sit Shiva at Ed Forman's house, 5868 Echingham Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23464. The family wishes to extend their heartfelt appreciation to the staff at Atlantic Shores, Seaside Health Facility, and Heartland Hospice, Virginia Beach for their outstanding assistance in caring for Sid. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Sid's name be made to the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia, P.O. Box 1940, Norfolk, VA 23501 or the Virginia Beach SPCA, 3040 Holland Road,… will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, in the Grubb Funeral Home Chapel conducted by the Rev. Miriam M. Dakin. Burial will be private at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Southwest Virginia, 600 W. Ridge Road, Wytheville, Va. 24382 or to the Alzheimers Association, 2728 Colonial Ave., S.W., Suite 2, Roanoke, Va. 24015. Grubb Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. FRANKS, Lois Nell, 73, of Kenbridge, Va., died August 16, 2008. She is survived by her husband, William John Franks of Kenbridge; her son, Steve Franks of Mauldin, S.C.; and her grandson, Matthew Franks also of Mauldin, S.C. Memorial services will be held Saturday, August 23, at 2 p.m., in the Clarke Funeral Home, Kenbridge. Please consider donations to the, , 4217 Park Place Ct., Glen Allen, Va. 23060. Sarah R. Franz NORFOLK - Sarah R. Franz, 75, a loving mother, grandmother and friend to all, a native of Norfolk, passed away Aug. 19, 2008, in her residence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond J. Franz and her daughter, Donna L. Kiser. She is survived by her daughters, Diana Warren of Sedley, Va., Michelle Eason of Sunbury, N.C.; her son, Steven Franz of Norfolk; grandchildren, Rebecca Horton of Kentucky, Sarah Kiser and Dale Kiser of Norfolk, John Yokum of Ohio, Bo and Luke Eason of… will be held 7 p.m. Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Bonbrook Baptist Church. GARDEN, Eunice Mae Warren, departed this life on August 15, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Burrus Garden; and daughter, Bernice T. Gibson. She leaves to cherish her wonderful memories two daughters, Diane Parker (Donald) and Janet G. Townes (Leon); one son, Kenneth Garden (Margaret); 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, one sister-in-law, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Remains rest at the Carlton T. Brooks Funeral Home, 2200 Hull St. Funeral… 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Roselawn Burial Park. Arrangements by Norris Funeral Services, Martinsville, Va. Madeline S. Giles Madeline Shackelford Giles of Charlottesville passed away Monday, August 18, 2008, at the Hospice Home of Charlottesville. She was born in Charlottes-ville, daughter of the late John Overton and Daisy Smith Shackelford. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Lloyd W. Giles. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women's Circle 5. Survivors include several cousins and her dear friend Jeanne Flippo Bailes. A graveside… . Burial will be private. Condolences may be offered to the family at 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Second Presbyterian Church followed by visitation with the family. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be given to the Help Fund at Second Presbyterian Church, 214 Mountain Ave., Roanoke, Va. 24016 or the charity of your choice. Graybill, Jack (Featured Guest Book) Louise P. Gregus CHESAPEAKE - Louise Ann Pagano Gregus, 79, a five-year resident of Chesapeake, passed away Aug. 15, 2008. Louise was a lifelong resident of Binghamton, N.Y., although she grew up in Susquehanna, Pa. She is survived by her sister, Antoinette and her brother-in- law, James Oliva; her daughter, Linda (Gregus) Vargas; and her sons, Dr. Thomas Gregus, both of Virginia and Michael Gregus of Syracuse, N.Y. She is also survived by five grandsons, Tony and Alex Vargas, Mathew, Ryan and Christoper… Richard A. Groome CHESAPEAKE - Richard A. Groome, 64, passed away Aug. 15, 2008. The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today in the Great Bridge Chapel of Oman Funeral Home, 653 Cedar Road, Chesapeake. Friends are invited to send condolences and sign the online guestbook at s 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, from Flora Funeral Chapel. Aug 20, 2008 The funeral for Hattie Sue Joyce, 59, of 610 Forest St., Martinsville, who died Aug. 16, 2008, at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, N.C., will be held at 2 p.m. Friday at Hines Funeral Services. Minister Carolyn Garnes will officiate. Burial will be in Carver Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home for one hour before the funeral Friday and other times at the home. She was born in Martinsville on July 19, 1949, to Everett Joyce and… will be be conducted 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, in Alleghany Memorial Park. Arrangements by Arritt Funeral Home. will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at the graveside in the Bain Family Cemetery conducted by the Rev. Jerry Sloss. Horne Funeral Service, Christiansburg, is in charge of the arrangements. Dena Marie Petrullo Hines, 76, of Colonial Heights, passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at Southside Regional Medical Center. She was the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth DeLeeuw Petrullo. Mrs. Hines is survived by her husband, Robert B. Hines Jr.; sons, John K. Hines of Dinwiddie, Anthony H. Hines and Dean R. Hines, both of Colonial Heights, a daughter, Elizabeth Marie Heath and her husband, Chris, of Chesterfield; stepson, Robert B. Hines III and his wife, Rhonda, also of Chesterfield;… Ivory Hodges VIRGINIA BEACH - Ivory Hodges of the 5400 block of Connie Lane died Aug. 16, 2008. Born in North Carolina, he was a retired custodian with Virginia Beach Public Schools. He was a member of New St. John AME Church, Virginia Beach, where he was a trustee emeritus. He is survived by three sisters, Emma Hodges of Virginia Beach, Magdalene Phillips and Elizabeth Johnson, both of Chesapeake; three devoted nieces, Joyce Cason, Geraldine Cason and Mary Wilder; and a host of nieces, nephews, other… , the family will receive friends in the Parish Hall. Instead of flowers, the family asks that memorials be made to Christ Episcopal Church, 1101 Franklin Road, Roanoke, Va. 24016. The family would like to thank the medical staff at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital, especially Dr. Chad DeMott, Dr. Billups at Brambleton Family Physicians, and Dr. Ward and the supportive staff of Pheasant Ridge Nursing Home for the excellent care Laura received. Arrangements by Oakey's South Chapel, 540-989-3131. s will be Thursday at 2 p.m. at the family plot in Cool Spring Baptist Church Cemetery. Miller Funeral Home, Gatesville, N.C., is in charge. HUTCHESON, Claude E., 95, of Richmond, entered eternal life August 18, 2008. Professional services of comfort entrusted to the Jenkins, Rush "Mickey" (Featured Guest Book) s will be held noon on Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel with the Rev. Carl Ginder, the Rev. Chris Carlisle and the Rev. Vinton Quesenberry officiating. Burial will follow in the Liberty Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Tuesday night, August 19, 2008, from 6 until 8 p.m. A guestbook is available online at www.vaughanguynnandmcgrady.com. Vaughan-Guynn-McGrady Chapel is serving the family. Thomas Boyd Lang, 65, of Christiansburg, died Thursday, August 19, 2008. Funeral arrangements are with the Kendall Funeral Home in Pembroke. Online condolences may be sent by visiting kendallfuneralhome.com. Ray Fulton Lawrence, 83, of Franklin County, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Lotz Salem Chapel, 540-389-9208. will be conducted Friday at noon in Atlantic Shores Retirement Community-Anchor Room. Hollomon-Brown Funeral Home, Great Neck Chapel, is handling the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Crystal Cathedral, c/o Dr. Robert Schuller, 13280 Chapman Ave., Garden Grove, CA 92840. Condolences may be offered to the family at LOGAN, Mrs. Frances A., age 63, of Gravel Hill, passed away August 16, 2008. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jeanette and Edward Pleasants; one son, Julius Logan; and two brothers, Gerald and Larry Pleasants. She is survived by her husband, Robert H. Logan; five children, Jeanette Pleasants, Robin L. Baker, Julia, Timothy and Robert Logan; 13 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren; four brothers, James, Alvin, Matthew and Keith; one devoted son-in-law, Emmanuel "Weedie" Baker; three… Carlton Luck Carlton Luck, 76, of Esmont, Virginia, died Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Friday, August 22, 2008, at New Hope Baptist Church in Esmont, Virginia. Interment will follow at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church in Keene, Virginia. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at J. F. Bell Funeral Home. will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Bolling, Grose & Lotts Funeral Chapel, Buena Vista, Va. s in the funeral home. McFADDEN, Bruce Lyle, 78, of Gladstone, died Monday, August 18, 2008. He was a retired brakeman for the C & O. He is survived by his wife, Eliza Gowen McFadden; three sons, six daughters, two brothers, three sisters, 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A graveside funeral service will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, in Gladstone Cemetery. Robinson Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family, and an online condolence may be sent at www.robinsonfuneral.com. will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, from Fairmont Baptist Church. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service, Rocky Mount. Overton, Dorothy Jeannette Saunders PAGE, Mrs. Meriselene "Mary," of Richmond, departed this life August 18, 2008. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street. Funeral notice later. s 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Main Street United Methodist Church. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery with Military Graveside Rites by American Legion Post #16. Visitation from 1 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, 540-586-3443. Shirley C. (Catlin) Peterson Shirley C. (Catlin) Peterson, 87, of Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, formerly of Virginia, died Wednesday, August 13, 2008, at Beaumont in Northborough, Massa-chusetts, after an illness. She is survived by a daughter, Carol Cunniff and her husband, Phillip, of Shrewsbury. She also leaves a granddaughter, Jessica Cunniff of Shrewsbury and several cousins. Her husband, Oscar A. Peterson and a son, Richard Alan Peterson predeceased her. Mrs. Peterson was born, raised and educated in New… PITTS, Margaret Bryant, 92, of Richmond, went to be with the Lord August 18, 2008. She is survived by her daughter, Charlotte B. Barrett; five grandchildren, Cavell Barrett Sr., Tracy Ruizcalderon, Travis Barrett, Scott and Mark Bryant; eight great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Billy Bryant. Margaret worked for Baker's Shoe Store at Willow Lawn and retired from ElJo's Mens Clothing. The family will receive friends 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, at Bliley's-Staples… will be held 2 p.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, at the Rader Funeral Home Chapel, Daleville, 540-982-1212. will be held Friday at 2 p.m. in Holly Lawn Cemetery with the Rev. Charles W. Thompson officiating. Friends may join the family Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. at Parr Funeral Home & Crematory, 3515 Robs Drive, Suffolk, and other times at the residence. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to a charity of one's choice. Condolences may be registered online at POWELL, Floyd "Buck" Albert, 78, of Suffolk, Va., passed away August 18, 2008. He was born in Smithfield, Va., the son of the late Harvey and Mary Valentine. He was a U.S. Army veteran after serving during the, Korean War. Buck retired after 30 years as the grounds and building supervisor for V.D.O.T. He was a member of the Independence Christian Church in Ashland, Va., and was also a member of the Suffolk Elks Lodge #685. Buck is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, Lucille and Jethro Darden… Larry "Mike" Pugh Larry Michael "Mike" Pugh, 48, of Charlottesville passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, August 16, 2008, from complications due to recent aortic aneurysm. Mike was born June 20, 1960, the son of the late Randolph E. Pugh Sr. and Elizabeth Anne Rea Pugh. Mike is survived by the love of his life, his daughter, Christen Anne Pugh of Charlottesville; Christen's mother, Linda P. Moore, his wife for 21 years; devoted friends, Eddie Moore and Judy Rafaly; one… Aug 20, 2008 Robert Junior Fields, 67, of 182 Deerfield Lane, Bassett, died Monday, Aug. 18, 2008, at Memorial Hospital in Martinsville. He was born in Galax on June 18, 1941, to Lonnie and Lannie Fayne Fields. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Phyllis Sawyers; and a brother, Donald Fields. A resident of Bassett for 30 years, he was a member of the Evangelical Tabernacle. Surviving are his wife, Joann Fields of the home; a son, Robert Lee Fields of Bassett; three daughters,… from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 6340 Center Drive, Bldg. 7 Suite 129, Norfolk, VA 23502. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook at Vivian V. Rose FRANKLIN - Vivian Louise Vick Rose, 67, died Aug. 19, 2008. She was born in Suffolk, the daughter of the late William Dean and Louise Vick, and was predeceased by a granddaughter, Christian Louise Rose and a brother, Alvin M. Vick. She was a member of Newsoms Baptist Church and attended Mount Carmel Christian Church. Left to cherish her memory are her husband of 49 years, Aurdon Spencer Rose; two daughters, Teresa R. Parker and husband Alvin and Tammy R. O'Donnell and husband Mike, all of… will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2820 Galberry Road, Chesapeake, conducted by Minister John Tillett of Colonial Heights, Va. The family wishes to express gratitude to the staff of Maryview Nursing Center. Entombment will be in Oak Hill, W.Va., near her parents, at a later date. RYAN, Elwood K., 80, of Manakin-Sabot, died Saturday, August 16, 2008. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Betty D. Ryan; sons, Gene Ryan and wife, Patricia K. Ryan, Michael Ryan and wife, Karen L. Ryan; grandsons, Patrick and Robert Ryan; two granddaughters, Katlin and Kristen Ryan; great-grandsons, William and Winston Ryan. Mr. Ryan retired from Richmond Motor Company with 34 years of service. The family will receive friends 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday at the Mechanicsville Chapel, Bennett Funeral Home,… James "Jimmy" Wilbert Shifflett James "Jimmy" Wilbert Shifflett, 58, of Stanardsville passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at the Martha Jefferson Hospital after a long term illness. He was born August 25, 1949, in Charlottesville to the late James Wilbert Shifflett Sr. and Mary Ann Morris Hughes. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Carolyn J. Harlow. Jimmy is survived by his loving wife of 36 years, Tara Barrett Shifflett; one son, James R. Shifflett of… Margaret Mae Shiflett Margaret Mae Shiflett, 72, of Palmyra passed away on Monday, August 18, 2008. Born on June 1, 1936, in Albemarle County, she was preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 54 years, Walter Lee Shiflett, and a brother, Jimmy Bishop. She is survived by her children, Edy Bug Shiflett of Scottsville, Walter Shiflett of Palmyra, David Shiflett of Palmyra, Jay Shiflett of Ruckersville, Ginny Layne of Palmyra, Betty Jean Taylor of Charlottesville, and Bruce Shiflett of Orange; 13… s will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, in the Kendall Funeral Home at 605 Snidow St. in Pembroke with burial following in Birchlawn Burial Park in Pearisburg. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Wednesday evening, August 20, 2008, from 6 to 9 p.m. Online condolences may be sent to the family at kendallfuneralhome.com. John Edward Stephan VIRGINIA BEACH - John Stephan passed away Aug. 18, 2008. For many years he served as deacon, treasurer, choir director and adult Sunday school teacher at Princess Anne Independent Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife Audrey; two sons, Tom and Garry Stephan; his sister, Doris Jordan and brother-in-law Fred Jordan; his brother, Paul Stephan and his wife Mary Jane; four grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and his sister-in-law, Fran Stephan; and many nieces and nephews. He served… Charlie Strother Charlie Strother, 91, of Orange, Virginia, passed away Monday evening, August 18, 2008, at his home. He was born September 15, 1916, in Madison County, Virginia, to the late Frank and Alimira Barbour Strother. Mr. Strother was a former employee of the C. R. Butler Building Supply of Orange and Hardwell Construction Com-pany of Orange, Virginia. Mr. Strother was preceded In death by his wife, Mrs. Louise Frances Strother. He is survived by six daughters, Mrs. Mary Lee Carpenter (Shelton) of… John R. Taylor, of Chatham, Va., passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008. Arrangements by Miller Funeral Home, Gretna, Va. s will be held 2 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Coyner Springs Cemetery with the Rev. Ulas Broady officiating. The family will receive friends from 1 to 1:30 p.m. on Thursday at Hamlar-Curtis Funeral Home. Condolences may be sent to www.Hamlar-Curtis.com. THOMPSON, James W. Jr., known to all as Jimmy Thompson, who resided at 8419 Patrick Henry Blvd., Mechanicsville, Va., died August 5, and a memorial will be held Saturday, August 23, at 11 a.m. at Mt. Vernon Memorial Park, 11220 Nuckols Rd., Glen Allen, Va. 23059. s will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, August 21, 2008, at Bower Funeral Chapel, Pulaski, Va. 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, in Evergreen Burial Park. Arrangements are by Oakey's Roanoke Chapel, 540-982-2100. s will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in Cedar Wood Cemetery. Swindell Funeral and Cremation Services is in charge. WALKER, Harry Jr., 72, of Palmyra, Va., passed away on July 2, 2008. The graveside service will be held at his ancestral home in La Crosse, Va., at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 30, 2008. The La Crosse Cemetery is located at 6665 Marengo Road, La Crosse, Va. 23950. Following the service, the Walker family will receive friends at the La Crosse Baptist Church, 102 North Carter Street, La Crosse, Va. 23950. WATSON, Willie L., of Chesterfield, departed this life August 16, 2008. He is survived by his niece, Darlene Fields (John); nephew, Leonard Fields (Carolyn); great-nephews, Brandon Fields; great-niece, Cynthia Young (Anthony); caregivers, Mr. and Mrs.James and Jacqueline Battle and family; other relatives and friends. Remains rest at Mimms Funeral Home, 1827 Hull Street, where the family will receive friends Wednesday (tonight) 6 to 7 p.m. Graveside service will be held Thursday, August 21, 12 p.m., at… WESTON, Mrs. Eleanor H., of Richmond, Va., widow of Conley W. Weston, died August 18, 2008. She was born March 20, 1915 in McGaheysville, Va. She graduated from McGaheysville High School and the National Business College in Roanoke. She also attended the Evening School of Business Administration at the University of Richmond. She was a retiree of the Virginia Departments of Health and Education. Her survivors include one sister, Kathleen Finnegan of Harrisonburg, Va. along with numerous nieces and nephews.… Roger A. Whetstone Jr. VIRGINIA BEACH - Roger A. "Squeak" Whetstone Jr., 45, of Bedford, Pa., died Aug. 9, 2008, in Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital. He was born Nov. 22, 1962, in Indiana, Pa. Roger was residing in the Virginia Beach area working in the construction and landscaping business. He is survived by his mother, father, son, four brothers, stepmother, stepbrother, two stepsisters, numerous nieces and nephews. Cremation Society of Virginia, Virginia Beach office, is assisting the… will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of S.P. Jones & Sons Funeral Services, Kenbridge, Va. 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 20, 2008, Bethesda Presbyterian Church. Arrangements by Harrison Funeral Home & Crematory, Lexington, Va. at 10 until funeral time at 11 a.m. Memorials may be made to the Julius Williams Jr. VIRGINIA BEACH - Julius Williams Jr., 77, of the 5300 block of Doon St., died Aug. 14, 2008. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in Metropolitan Funeral Service, Berkley Ave. Chapel. Blanche F. Williams, 83, formerly of Roanoke, went to her heavenly home on Monday, August 18, 2008. She was the widow of Orville C. Williams and she was predeceased by her parents, Burnell Falwell and Lillivan Compton Falwell; and her sister, Vernell McGraw. She was a faithful member of Connelly Memorial Baptist Church. Blanche loved to travel and she enjoyed collecting teddy bears. She is survived by her nieces, Tamara Steffey (Roy) and Yolanda McGraw; her nephew, Audie McGraw (Lucy), all of Wise County;… WOOLARD, Mildred M., 91, of Mechanicsville, went to be with the Lord August 18, 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jordan Woolard. She is survived by her daughter, Arlene M. Goodman; son, James R. Morrison (Judy) of Sacramento, Calif.; grandchildren, Janice Thorpe (Anthony) of Boulder, Colo., Jeffrey A. Goodman (Tonya) of Goochland, Va.; great-grandchildren, Whitney, Amber and Phillip Goodman, Andrea and Ian Thorpe. She is also survived by her brothers, Thomas Muire (Ruth) of Aylett, Va.,… deHAVEN, Alice Whitlock, 91, of Richmond, widow of Monte deHaven, entered into rest Thursday, August 14, 2008. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Renee Smith; and grandson, Steve Hartless. She is survived by her two daughters, Yvonne Hartless and husband, Thomas, of Richmond, and Brenda deHaven of Powhatan; six grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; two sisters, Jayne Dunn and Anne Costello; and many nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held 1 p.m. Thursday, September 4, in Forest Lawn… |
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