Walters was an outgoing person who was always happy and smiling with his clergy friends and at Monumental UMC. He was also an avid sports fan and favored the Atlanta Braves and the Washington Football Team.In addition to his loving wife, survivors include his three children, Brian Satterwhite and wife Anita of Bloxom, VA, Darryl Satterwhite and wife Maureen of Raleigh, NC, and Sue S. Unger and husband Don of Richmond, VA; six grandchildren, Barry Satterwhite (Shannon), Bruce Satterwhite (Kim), all of Bloxom, Amanda Chandler (Canaan), Allison Satterwhite (Chris), all of Rock Hill, SC, Adam Unger (Rachael) of Richmond, and Aaron Unger (Nicole) of Chester, VA; and six great-grandchildren, Madison Satterwhite, Cole, Carson and Cailyn Chandler, and Spencer and Sean Unger.Funeral services will be conducted from the chapel at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Fredericksburg, VA, Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at 11:00 a.m., with The Reverends Jack Bailey and Will Sloan officiating. Family will join friends at the funeral home Thursday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. He wanted the church to be a place of hope for the surrounding community. He felt a special ministry to seniors and his dinner table always saved a place for widows and widowers. Other churches Reverend A. Howell Franklin served were in Virginia Beach, South Hill, South Boston, Salem and Buena Vista. Catch up on the stories that have people reading and talking. A virtual Zoom Celebration of Charlotte Whetzels Life will be held in the coming weeks. Joe remained a Yankees fan his entire life. Kathleen Ann Work was born in Maysville, Kentucky, on August 25, 1947, the third child of five born to Clarence Lee and Marjorie (Lemon) Work. Dr. Charles G. Turkington, a member of the Kentucky Annual Conference, died on March 6, 2020, in Wilmore, Kentucky. She knew what it was like to be a servant of God and proved it again and again. During this period in his life, Dick used his skills to invent patented bridge expansion joints, connecting the slabs of concrete that are driven over every day.His theme of connection continued in 1965, with a chance encounter on a flight bound for Dallas, Texas. William Dabney Walters died on May 20, 2021, at the age of 91. Please keep the Rev. He later served Calvary UMC. Joseph T. Carson III and the Rev. Donations in her memory can be sent to the Thaddeus Williams Community Center in care of Jackson Street UMC or to the Pink Witnesses for Breast Cancer Awareness to 503 Robin Dr. Lynchburg, VA 24502. Mrs. Marian Johnson Stevens, June 9, 2020Marian Johnson Stevens, 89, mother of Rev. Other favorites included Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. Though it would be electrified in the 1940s, running water remained limited to a kitchen sink hand pump, and meals were prepared using a wood-burning stove. In her retirement, Pam served at Bluemont UMC and Roszell Chapel UMC in Loudoun County, VA since July of 2020.Pamela is survived by her daughter, Tammy (Rick) McMahon, and her son, Harold P. Hammons, Jr. as well as her 6 grandchildren and a sister and a brother in New York. Ken was born on November 16, 1935, in Harrisonburg, VA., son to Raymond and Rebecca Whetzel. Information on services is not yet available. He graduated from E.C. The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff at the Hermitage Home of Richmond for their love and care of Mrs. King for 15 years. Mr. Coffey helped to organize and staff the first Conference of Religious Arts in the Virginia Council of Churches. Bishop Eutsler was the one of the oldest living United Methodist Bishops. Here he was active in his childhood church home, Trinity United Methodist Church, where he was the visitation minister and currently the phone visitation minister until the time of his death. Her passion for the life-giving, life-renewing nature of the gospel led her to offer leadership to many organizations around the Commonwealth of Virginia, notably the Elizabeth Project, the Center for Women in Christian Leadership, and Friends of Incarcerated Women, working to call attention to issues affecting women and children. William P. Combs, died December 19, 2022. Annie Marie Walker Hodges, November 25, 2020Annie Marie Walker Hodges, 95, of Rocky Mount, Va., passed to her eternal Heavenly home on November 25, 2020. He was called out of retirement three times to serve as an interim pastor on the Rappahannock District. She began her ministerial career in the Virginia Conference in 1979 at Pocomoke. 2023 SCI SHARED RESOURCES, LLC. Both Bill and Kay were members of the 1836 Society of Emory University.Kay served as an Administrative Assistant for her husband as well as his personal secretary throughout all of the churches they served together in the Virginia Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. She was born in South Hill, VA on April 13, 1928 to Luther and Claudia Thomasson. Clyde W. Weaver, Jr., May 5, 2021The Rev. He developed many lifelong friendships and never knew a stranger. Mrs. Evelyn Kirby, December 2, 2022Evelyn Louise Lake Kirby, died at age 90 unexpectedly on December 2, 2022. Burial will be private. To send condolences, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com, The Rev. An obituary is not currently available. Mike served on many district and conference committees and boards within the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church including as President of the Association of Local Pastors and Associate Members. He enjoyed taking conformation groups on exciting adventures from Lake Junaluska to the Washington D.C. National Cathedral. Tom Murphy and Franklin Gillis will conduct a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Friday, May 14, at Sunset Drive United Methodist Church in Broadway. She is survived by her children, Rev. 30 OES in Mathews. He is survived by his daughter, Lynne Studeman, her husband, Michael, and two grandsons, Noah and Joshua. Jean Starlette Goodwin, 72, of Harrisonburg passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023. Dr. Edwin Clifton (Cliff) Whitlock, 69, peacefully departed to eternal rest on March 26, 2020. Robert Parks and the Rev. He also served in retirement as what he jokingly and lovingly referred to as full-time, part-time ministry as a supply pastor for local Presbyterian churches and as a substitute pastor during absences of fellow clergy of all denominations.A graveside service was held Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 2:00 PM at Patrick Memorial Gardens with Pastors John Franklin and Thomas Shepherd officiating. Tangeman received several honors during his service, including the Purple Heart.During the war, he corresponded with the girl he would marry on May 21, 1949 in Albin, Virginia by the Rev. She later was a pastor for Cool Spring United Methodist Church from 2009-2014.She graduated from Longwood College in 1964 with a degree in history. Reginald Reg Harrell Potts, III; parents, Carroll and Carrie Moore and sibling, Carroll Lee Moore (Gladys), Carrie is survived by her five children, Reginald H. Potts, IV (Susan), Carroll M. Potts (Jane), James S. Potts (Fiance, Kathy Scarberry), A. Caroline Chappell (Jay), Eleanor Lee Potts Lockhart (Todd); 12 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and beloved friends.A memorial service in Richmond will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 24th at Reveille United Methodist Church, 4200 Cary Street Rd, Richmond, VA 23221. Young Gildersleeve. His career in the ministry lasted until June 2003 when he retired and moved back to his beloved hometown.
Obituary | Ralph Lee Sampson Sr. | Kyger Funeral Home Fred L. Gardner; beloved daughter, Melanie C. Gardner; special aunt & uncle, Norma & Juke Bradshaw; special cousin, Marsha B. Tyler; and brother-in-law, Randy Gardner.Her survivors include her husband, Allen E. Fisher and his daughter and grandson, Hope & Jeremy Ore, all of Montvale, VA; sister and brother-in-law, Nina Ruth and Steve Pruitt of Tangier; aunt, Deb Haynie; uncle, Stanley Bud Crockett; sister-in-law, Becky Gardner; nieces, Sonya Gerisch, Tammy Parker and her husband and daughter, Carey & Caroline; her nephew, Joseph Gardner and his wife, Mariel; special cousins, Delmas, Jonathan, & Nathaniel Tyler and Jukie & Anita Bradshaw; and many other family members and dear friends from near & far.The family wishes to thank those involved in Bonnies care during recent years: Dorothea Pruitt, Home Care Giver; the team at Riverside Tangier Medical Center led by Eliz. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy Crowder Coffey, his daughters MaryScott C. Tuck and her husband Stephen Tuck of Moneta, Paige Coffey-Cirrone and her husband Chris Cirrone of Cape Canaveral, his granddaughter Chloe Coffey, and his sister Louise Smith and her husband Terrell Smith II of Bedford, their son Terrell Smith III and his wife Robin of Bonsack. Mrs. Mable Pulley Knotts, January 18, 2022Mable Pulley Knotts, 89, of Blackstone, VA, passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022.She is the widow of the Rev. Wadsworth was preceded in death by his brothers, Otis Leo Dick, Robert Fid, and James, and his stepmother Myrtle Mae Toler Wadsworth.Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home Wednesday, July 15, and Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. Phone: (540) 828-2542. W. Ernest Hogge, June 24, 2022The Rev. They are the parents of Robert Jeffery Thorne (Lyndsay), Joshua David Thorne (Shauna). The Rev. Before retiring in 1994, Elwood served 32 years as a pastor in the United Methodist Church.Surviving are his loving wife of 72 years, Marie P. Pack of the home; one granddaughter, Kelly; two great grandchildren; a brother, George of Martinsville; and several nieces and nephews.Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 23, 2020, at 3:00 PM at Moody Funeral Home in Stuart with Pastor Keith Vernon, the Rev. The Rev. She was a lady of love and devotion to family, and especially enjoyed new recipes and cooking, cultivating flowers and wild birds. He considered himself to be a student of life.He was preceded in death by his parents, the Rev. Alda was also stepmother to Eldreds three children from a prior marriage, Delia, Adele, and Timothy Gunn, and step-grandmother to their families.Alda earned a Master of Divinity from Duke University in 1989 and was ordained as a United Methodist Minister. Bills ongoing joy was centered on celebrating the many life events of his beloved family. Gil then became Director of Adult Ministries at the Conference offices in Richmond. Norman H. Tucker and Annie Coleman Tucker. Dabney Walters, May 20, 2021The Rev. Born in Portsmouth, VA, he grew up in Monumental United Methodist Church as a 5th generation Portsmouth resident and an 11th generation Virginian. He was predeceased in death by two brothers, Howard Lee Johnson & James Truman Johnson, and one sister, Ocie Mae Hardy.Bill & Joy have four children, Billy G. Johnson, Jr. (Gisele), Columbia, SC; Gloria Anderson (Dwayne), Waynesboro, VA; Melanie Clark (James), La Canada Flintridge, CA; and Arthur Johnson (Dara), Ringgold, VA. He also attended Charity Baptist Church until his health would not allow him to do so.
Obituary for Murriel Franklin Price at Kyger Funeral Home Harrisonburg Mrs. Dottie Hardy Donat , August 17, 2021Dottie Hardy Donat, 86 of Roanoke, VA. One of his greatest accomplishments in retirement was completing and publishing that memoir Sounds of Summit in 2021. 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.
Anita Kathleen (Smith) Rakestraw - Angels Above Cremation & Funeral Randall Blankenship officiating.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford, is assisting the family. Long of Staunton, Donald L. Long Jr. of Front Royal, Richard L. Long of Winchester, Matthew W. Long of Waynesboro and R. Michael Long of Staunton; nine daughters, Pamela L. Bennett of Verona, Sandra M. Wyant, Michelle Toman of Stuarts Draft, Katherine Renee Rhea Winder of Poquoson, Gwynne S. Bradberry of Hampton, Sarah N. Long of Hampton, Nam Kim Murphy of Philpot, Kentucky, Amy Elizabeth Long of Stuarts Draft and Maria G. Long of Vinton; a sister, Ida Mae Wilburn of Dale City; and more than 35 grandchildren and great-grandchildren.A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, November 22, 2021, at Christ United Methodist Church.In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to McKinley United Methodist Church, 1035 McKinley Road, Middlebrook, VA 24459 or Second Mile Club, c/o Staunton District Office UMC, 26 Orr Drive, Fishersville, VA 22939.Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive in Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.coffmanfuneralhome.net or to his daughter, Pamela Bennett at 237 Old Laurel Hill Road, Verona, VA 24482. A Celebration of Life and Faith will be held on Saturday, March 21, at 11:00 am at Wilmore United Methodist Church. Search Harrisonburg obituaries and condolences, hosted by Echovita.com. She was very active in all choirs, the United Methodist Women and Main St. United Methodist Women. Mrs. Sylvia Diane Thomas Tarpley, December 17, 2021Sylvia Diane Thomas Tarpley, of Salem, Va., was born to Ralph G. Happy Thomas and Grace Thomas Overfelt on January 23, 1939 in Roanoke, Va. She passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021.Sylvia spent the first 10 years of her life in Catawba, Va. and then called Salem her home for the rest of her life.Sylvia was predeceased by her parents; her brother, Ralph G. Thomas Jr.; and her son, Emory Ned Tarpley Jr. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Emory Ned Tarpley Sr.; her daughters, Brenda Dyer (Kenny), Sharon Tarpley-Looney; daughter-in-law, Trisha Tarpley; five grandchildren, Kelsey and Phillip (Jaime) Tarpley, Jamie Dyer (Andrew Malloy), Emily and Sara Looney; and two great-grandsons, Liam and Reese; other special cousins; nephews; and many friends.Sylvia and Emory were charter members of Calvary United Methodist Church in Salem. They were married almost 60 years, and she cared for him at home for over 12 years during his illness with Parkinsons.Also preceding her in death were three brothers, Alger Holt, William Bill Holt, and Maurice Holt, all of Callaway; and three sisters, Audrey Holt Meador, Mary Holt Wimmer and Nancy Holt Setliff.Stella received an Associates Degree from Ferrum Jr. College, now Ferrum College, and later a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education from Lynchburg College, now Lynchburg University. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, is assisting the family with the arrangements. A child of the Great Depression, she was an inveterate saver of even the smallest items she believed might be put to some other use and reused and recycled all that she could.She was predeceased by her parents, her two husbands, Rev. They married in October 1958, shortly after Clyde enlisted in the United States Army where he would proudly serve his country for the next few years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her son, Charles Insley Hurlock; and her husband, the Rev. Janice Moon, January 29, 2020The service for the Rev. As the wife of a United Methodist minister and a U.S. Army chaplain, she supported her husband in his parish work and ministry to soldiers and their families. Her smile lit up a room and her laughter, often accompanied by a wink of an eye, was contagious. The Rev. He was a skilled fixer of barn roofs, stalls, fences, well pumps, leaking ponds, tractors, and just about anything that needed repair.Everything Dick connected with was done so with total passion and intentionality. He was famous for setting up a radio next to his plants, because both he, and his green-leafed friends, enjoyed hearing the classical music that he loved so much. He had a great sense of humor and loved animals, history, and genealogy.A private inurnment will be held at the South Roanoke UMC Columbarium. James is a retired pastor in the Virginia Conference. Bill Nuckols, and daughter Kim Belouin and son Lane Nuckols and his wife Debbie; a sister Joyce Edmonston, four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. He served 25 years with the Salvation Army including being stationed at the Danville, VA location in 1978. Boat transportation will be provided returning to Crisfield leaving Tangier at 4:30 aboard Sharon Kay III with Captain Mark Haynie.A luncheon will be provided for the family, guests, and entire community immediately following the memorial service.Services are under the direction of Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield, MD. During his active professional years he served as Campus Minister at the University of Alabama, at Virginia Polytechnic University and State University, and as Conference Council on Ministries staff in Richmond, Virginia from which he retired.Mr. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the Samaritan Fund, Pinnacle Living, 5101 Cox Road, Suite 225, Glen Allen, VA 23060; Occohannock on the Bay, PO Box 317, Parksley, VA 23421; Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 1901 Thomson Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903; or Greene Memorial United Methodist Church, 402 Second Street SW, Roanoke, VA 24011.Oakeys Roanoke Chapel is assisting the family. Her son, William A. He retired from active ministry, and then was asked by his District Superintendent to become retired temporary minister for Centenary United Methodist Church in Chesterfield. Dr. Raymond Fitzhugh Wrenn, 103, of Winchester VA, passed away peacefully on February 10, 2022 at the Winchester Medical Center.Raymond was born in Herndon, VA to Raymond Nicholas Wrenn and Winnie V. Holden Wrenn on June 25, 1918. David Whitehurst and his wife Cherie of Bedford, VA and Bruce Whitehurst and his wife Genise of Richmond, VA, and his daughter Monica Whitehurst of Chesapeake; five grandchildren: Alison Whitehurst Martin (Alex), Anne Whitehurst Cantrell (Henry), grandson Carson Whitehurst and granddaughters Cameron and Caroline Whitehurst; by two great grandsons, Levi Cantrell and Blake Martin; his sister Elizabeth Whitehurst Bergesen of Virginia Beach and was predeceased by his sister Reba Whitehurst Thompson.A memorial service will be held at Charity United Methodist Church, 4080 Charity Neck Road, Virginia Beach at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 9th, with the Rev. She taught 4th grade at Stonewall Elementary and 11th grade at James Wood High School.She was a member of Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority and White Post United Methodist Church.She married Denver Willis Martin on June 20, 1964, at Ridings Chapel United Methodist Church in Stephens City, Virginia.