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. 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. Stephen T. Vineyard as he claimed the promise of the resurrection on Wednesday, January 22, 2020. She married the late Rev. Caldwell began ministry in 1965 and served as associate pastor under the Rev. Judy moved to Richmond, VA in 1989. His father was owner and manager of S.H. James is the pastor of Galloway UMC, Arlington District. Pastor Mike spread love, peace and joy throughout his earthly journey and is no doubt continuing his mission.Arrangements for a Celebration of Mikes Life will be announced at a later date. Hogge was a United Methodist Minister, having served churches in the Virginia Conference for over 60 years. Please keep his family in your prayers. They grew up surrounded by family. In fact, Harrisonburg, VA newspaper articles originally published Virginia obituaries. 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. In 1975 he transferred to the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church. William Ernest Hogge, of Irvington, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022. Frank Peoples in Philippi, West Virginia. The Rev. The family will receive friends from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Friday, October 21, 2022, at Olive Branch United Methodist Church in Gasburg, VA. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in the Church Cemetery. 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. 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. After her graduation she was assigned to Rock Spring UMC in Faber, Virginia and served there from 2010 until her retirement in June of 2020. She bought presents for family and friends year-round. Box 790, Urbanna, VA.) Please visit https://www.faulknerfuneralhcs.com to send your condolences. William S. Ferguson, who predeceased her in 2016 after 64 years of marriage; a son, Paul Frederick Ferguson; and grandson, Justin Kyle Ferguson. When his son became a Cub Scout, he took on the role of Cub Master for Pack 42 in Chesapeake, VA and then Assistant Scout Master in Troop 42. She was a graduate of Mary Washington College and a member of Cave Spring United Methodist Church. He is survived by his beloved wife of 65 years, Evelyn Clemens Hobbs, two children who loved him well: Karen Hobbs Lee and her husband Wes; and Steve Hobbs and Dana; his grandchildren: Andrea Brevard and her husband Kenny; Jansen Lee; and Zac Lee and his wife Rachael; and his great-grandsons Charlie and Benji Brevard. Marcela Jarman will be officiating.
Recent Obituaries | Kyger Funeral Home Ken was born on November 16, 1935, in Harrisonburg, VA., son to Raymond and Rebecca Whetzel. Reginald Reg Harrell Potts, III in 1954.Carrie taught business subjects and English for six years in Poquoson, Highland Springs, and Warwick. James A. Harris (Debbie); her children, William Brent Logan (Michelle) and Mark Ryan Logan (Stacie); two stepchildren, Charles W. Harris (Felicia) and Linda Diane Spencer; four grandchildren, five step-grandchildren and seven step-great-grandchildren.A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, at Providence United Methodist Church, 901 S. Providence Road, North Chesterfield, Va. A private committal service will be held later at the Providence Cemetery Memory Walk. Thereafter, he graduated from Yale University Divinity School in 1955. A 1966 newspaper article announcing his appointment to First Church, Lynchburg, was headlined The Church is His Hobby, and this was true throughout his long career. Elinor Dalton will be Saturday, October 1, at 1 p.m. at Thalia United Methodist Church, 4321 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452. After marriage to Julia Gattis in April of that year, they moved to Roanoke, Virginia, where he was organizing pastor of two congregations, Windsor Hills United Methodist Church and Southview United Methodist Church. To settle and allow his children to grow up in one place, he accepted the role of chaplain for Ferrum College where he served from 1968 to 1986. She was predeceased by her husband, the Rev. Dr. Gerald MillerJoin us in Celebrating the life of The Rev. A daughter of the late Dr. Bernard S. Logan and Eleanor Nolte Logan, she was born on October 2, 1946 in Brooklyn, New York. He also studied at Asbury Theological Seminary in Kentucky for his post-ministerial studies and received his certification in Marriage and Family Therapy from Menninger. Herb graduated from Hampton High School, class of 1952 where he found his sweetheart Evelyn, and gained lifelong friends; he graduated from Randolph Macon College in 1956 where he met Jim Wightman, his closest friend for life; and Duke Divinity School in 1959.That same summer, Herb began his ministry serving as pastor for White Stone Methodist Church in White Stone, Virginia. Larry House officiating. Mr.Carlton Stanley Maughlin, December 8, 2020The family of C. Stanley Maughlin is saddened to announce the passing of their beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, and Great-Grandfather after a lengthy battle with Alzheimers disease.Stan was born in Alva, Oklahoma in 1933 and lived in Dighton and Alamota, Kansas as a child and young man. He also served Main Street UMC, South Boston Va., Southview UMC of Roanoke, Va., Washington Farm UMC of Alexandria, Va., Providence UMC of Suffolk, Va. and Gainesville/Woodland charge of Northern Va.Since 1993, Tom was very active as a spiritual director in Emmaus, both in the Southside Community and the Richmond Community. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Monumental UMC, 450 Dinwiddie St., Portsmouth, VA 23704. Charlotte and Ken returned to the Shenandoah Valley in 1995 and lived in the Whetzel family home in New Market for 23 years, spoiling their grandchildren wonderfully. Dudley was a member and Past Master of Williamsburg Masonic Lodge No. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Ruths 12 brothers and sisters all lived near-by.Jean graduated from Huntingdon College in Montgomery, AL with a degree in Home Economics. Herbert Gray Hobbs took his final step of faith, passing from this life on the evening of October 28, 2022. She was involved in her church choir, United Methodist Women, and Commonwealth Womans Club.Carrie enjoyed reading and attending music programs.Preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Mrs. Marian Johnson Stevens, June 9, 2020Marian Johnson Stevens, 89, mother of Rev. Upon completion of Ministerial Studies at Duke University Joseph served at Collierstown Charge, Laurel Park, Rehobeth Parrish, Gloucester-Matthews, and Carson United Methodist Church. D. Glen Langston, May 2, 2021Word has been received that the Rev. Mr. William Leason McClung, January 13, 2022William Leason McClung, 81, passed away on January 13, 2022. Private interment will follow.Memorial donations may be made to Occohannock on the Bay, 9403 Camp Lane, Belle Haven, VA 23306, Eastern Shore Public Library Foundation, P.O.
Obituaries/Death Notices | VAUMC Russell was born on August 10, 1949, in Bluefield, WV to John Robert and Helen Marie Insminger Koval. She was born September 7, 1934, in Portland, OR, to Jeanne Cuddy and Glenn Fagalde. The Rev. Marian Kessler, January 10, 2023KESSLER, Marian Elizabeth Saunders, was born on October 8, 1931, on the farm of her parents, Clyde Raymond and Ruth Garner Gee Saunders, in Lunenburg County, Virginia.She attended Ferrum Junior College, where she met her life partner, WilliamBill Troy Kessler. Alvin Harrison Haire, a minister, educator, writer, and beekeeper, Norma Lucretia Haire was born at home, on the family farm in Arthur, W. Va.Her parents having divorced before her birth, she was raised on the family farm by her mother and her maternal grandparents, David Frederick Barr and Mary Alice (Parker) Barr.Like many yeoman farms in 1930s rural America, it was largely self-sufficient, yet for many of her years growing up, she had neither indoor plumbing nor electricity. 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. Her work tools were chalk, ink, paper, determination, compassion, wisdom, and wit. She was also a tremendous mom and homemaker. A 1969 graduate of Greensville County High School, he spent a number of years as a radio DJ and news reporter for WEVA in Emporia before going to work as a congressional aide in the then Fourth District for both the late Norman Sisisky and later Randy Forbes. In retirement Ed filled pulpits in a several churches in Shenandoah County.Eds calling to serve God invited him to the ministry of peacemaking. Myrtle Hatcher, former Pastor of the Main Street United Methodist Church, in Suffolk, VA where he also attended, loved, and supported as his time allowed. Clay obtained his PP and PhD degrees and became Chaplain serving business corporations.The Tuckers traveled all over the United States however called Houston, Texas home with their oldest daughter Lorket.He started baseball for children. Creating an obituary on Echovita is free. 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. Together with his congregation, Harold was instrumental in establishing Pender as the The Church with a Heart for Missions. One of his favorite partnerships was with the Rev. Leonard Douglas Hill Jr., passed away Sunday, September 26, 2021. In 1961, he was assigned as Executive Secretary for the Alexandria and Arlington Districts, where he was placed in charge of adult education for Northern Virginia and Director of Camp Highroad near Middleburg.Gil is remembered most for his many years as Director of Camp Highroad. 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. Rhonda VanDyke, died October 8, 2020. Baldwin was serving our Lord in retirement at Bluemont UMV and Roszell Chapel. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Julian Baker and Donald Baker. During this time Clyde also attended James Madison University to obtain his Bachelors Degree and was called to the ministry in 1968. He continued performing these activities in his retirement, he stepped into many pulpits to allow ministers to take vacations or leave of absence for family matters. Carolyn is predeceased by Roger C. Balcom and is survived by her children Peggy Heimbach (Leon), Cathy Gargano (Dave), Linda Jinks, Laura Gadsby (Brian) and David Balcom (Jenn), her grandchildren; Kathy Jinks, Robert Jinks (Hannah), Kaitlyn Gadsby, Andrew Gadsby, Alexander Balcom, Julia Gadsby and Connor Balcom. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Maxine Evans Rollins; daughter, Anne Louise Rollins and husband Greg Anderson; son, Forrest Quinn Rollins (Becky); granddaughter, Lindsey Anderson Lindvall (Chase); grandson, Forrest Quinn Rollins, Jr.;step-grandson, Kevin Maher; niece, Kim White (Jay) and nephews, Glen Rollins (Lisa) and Mark Rollins (Courtney).Milford was predeceased by his parents, Milford Buren Rollins and Maggie Christie Quinn Rollins; first wife of 48 years, Fannie Ferguson Rollins; sister, Leola Belle Rollins; brother, Willie Ray Rollins (Barbara) and nephew, Larry Wayne Rollins.Milford was a graduate of Poquoson High School and Newport News Business College. She was very active in all choirs, the United Methodist Women and Main St. United Methodist Women. A picnic lunch will follow the service at Loriella Park, Shelter A. William Dabney Walters died on May 20, 2021, at the age of 91. Churches he served in Virginia included Wallace Memorial, and the James River Charge. During college, he played on the baseball team his first year and pledged the then-new chapter of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity.Working at the General Services Administration in Washington, D.C., after graduation, Dudley joined the College & Career group at Corkran Methodist Church in Temple Hills, MD, where he met his wife, Sharon Kaye Allender. Other favorites included Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Following retirement Mr. Haley served in ministry for 15 years, spending most of his time in ministry at New Hope United Methodist Church. John Speight officiating will be held on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 1 p.m. at the Dunkum Funeral Home, Dillwyn. Read Harrisonburg Daily News Record Newspaper Archives, Dec 31, 2004, p. 56 with family history and genealogy records from harrisonburg, virginia 1825-2023. She and Glenn moved around the state of Virginia including the towns of Saluda (4-point charge), Cheriton (2-point charge), Purcellville, West Point, Smithfield, Alexandria Washington Farm, Hampton Aldersgate, Richmond Skipwith. In 1966, he and Catherine fell in love with the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Parker was an alumnus of New London Academy 63, CVCC 79, Ferrum College 82, and Duke University, School of Divinity 85. She truly will be remembered and missed.Alda is survived by a daughter, Cecile Gunn-Desmond, and her husband, David Desmond, of Lee, NH, and their children, Liligrace and Russell Desmond. The Rev. 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. A celebration of life will be held at 11 AM. He had an adventurous spirit and a reverence for the outdoors. A devout Christian, Dean was called to the ministry in 1999. 72 E Dinwiddie. Robert Parks and the Rev. Billy G. Johnson, Sr., August 5, 2021The Rev. Search for the Facebook Group named Mary Frances Cloud Celebration of Life.You may go online to view the obituary, leave a memory for the family or sign the guest registry atwww.holdingfuneralhome.comHolding Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Interment will be private. He was the beloved pastor of Trinity UMC (Petersburg) at the time of his death. The Rev. Our precious Doreen Messner went to be with the Lord and Savior on January 27, 2023, and was joyfully reunited with her father, mother, brother, and other loved ones who have gone on before her. Her beloved husband predeceased her in 2002.Bethel June was born August 25, 1928 to Andrew Burton Milam and Jessie (Webb) Milam in Raleigh County, West Virginia. Her sincere, spiritual kindness drew many people to her and closer to God. Dr. Robert Lee Russell of the home; one daughter, Rhonda Marie and Tommy Richardson of the home; one son, Robert Lee and Kermora Russell of Fredericksburg, VA; five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren also survive.The family will receive friends at the New Beginnings Church in Whitetop on Thursday from 1:00-2:00 PM with a graveside service to follow in the Miller Cemetery in Whitetop with Rev. He leaves behind his loving wife Karen Adams; sons, Clark Adams (Miranda), Christian Adams (Heidi), Clay Adams (Nida); daughters Kasey Donahue (Derek), Karlie Philips (Bryan); Grandchildren, Delaney, Sydney, Josie, Avery, Makenna, Isabella and Nicholas Adams, Jarvis, Kolbey and Kelsey Donahue, Kylie and Kinzlie Philips. degree from Randolph-Macon College in 1955, served as a missionary in Chile for three years and graduated from Duke Divinity School in 1961.Walt founded the Princess Anne Plaza United Methodist Church while also serving as pastor of Lynnhaven UMC, Virginia Beach, 1961-63. After being wounded, he later re-enlisted and was sent to Panama. There are many people whose lives were enriched by his guidance and friendship. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. He was a police chaplain for the Harrisonburg and Broadway Police Department.On Oct. 1, 1983, he married the former Tara DeButts, who survives.Also surviving are one son, Scott Langston, and wife, Allyson, of Staunton; one granddaughter, Madi Langston; one sister, Kristina Ibanez, and husband, Juan, of Texas; one brother, Kenneth Langston, and wife, Shirley, of Texas; one sister-in-law, Sharon Richardson and husband, Rich, of Virginia; beloved dogs, Graham and Addison; and numerous nieces and nephews.Drs. Rev. She was preceded in death by her sister, Jennifer Randolph.A funeral service will be held at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 9155 Hungary Rd, Henrico, VA 23294 on Friday, November 18, at 10 a.m. Visitation will be held at Woodys Funeral Home, 1771 North Parham Rd, Richmond, VA 23229 on Thursday, November 17 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Churchs mission office. His love for others and willingness to serve knew no bounds. After working nights and raising a gaggle of children, she chose to volunteer as a Parish Nurse to simply demonstrate that kindness should not have set business hours. He also had the worlds best hummingbird feeders, and closely connected to his tiny, feathered friends through a special perch he built to feed them at close range. In recent years, she also did grief counseling with Bon Secours Hospice.In 2015, she and her husband published a book titled NPH Journey into Dementia and Out Again, chronicling her bout with a neurological condition. Herbert G. Hobbs, October 28, 2022The Rev. He served on the United Methodist Conference for 51 years and pastored 11 different churches over the years.In addition to his parents and wife, the Rev. He is survived by his wife, Delia Jennings, and his children by a previous marriage, Theresa Deese, Karen Lorelli (Matt), and Thomas Jennings, Jr.; Delias children, Michael Bardzell (Maryellen), Jeffrey Bardzell (Shaowen), Kathy Thomas (Alan), and Kelly Bardzell; and grandchildren Hunter and Drew Lorelli, and Benjamin, Jacob, and Ashley Bardzell. Arrangements are by the Joseph McMillian Funeral Home of Blackstone. Mr. Martin preceded her in death on October 15, 2022.Together they had four children, a daughter, Janet M. and husband, John DeSalle of Navarre, FL, and three sons, Denver Stump W. Martin II, who preceded her in death in 2020, and wife Sun Ja Martin of Stephens City, VA, Andrew M. and wife Carla Martin of Winchester, VA, and James Jim A. and wife Robyn Ann Martin of Stephens City, VA. Ramsey was a member of the United Methodist Virginia Conference. The Rev. Jack Milliner who served as pastor to Eastern Shore District churches -Melfa, St. Thomas, Guilford and Bloxom. He was the son of the late Joseph Daniel and Carolyn Burruss Owen.