Mary Kathryn Whaley
Oct 30, 2015
On Friday, October 30, our beloved wife and mother, Mary Kathryn Polsue Whaley passed from this life to the next in Harrisonburg, Virginia.Mrs. Whaley moved to Sunnyside Retirement Community in Harrisonburg, Virginia, after living in Blacksburg, Virginia for 44 years. Mrs. Whaley was born on August 19, 1929 in Charleston, West Virginia, to Ruth Myers Polsue and William C. Polsue,...
Burton Leigh Drewry
Oct 22, 2015
South Hill, VA Burton Leigh Drewry, Sr., 90, passed away peacefully at his home on October 22, 2015.Mr. Drewry was born in Richmond to the late Dr. William H. Drewry and Mrs. Hazel Burton Drewry McCoy at Stuart Circle Hospital.After spending his early years in Cooleemee and Grimesland, NC, where his father was a doctor, Burton returned to Virginia where...
Doris Lucille Ensing
Sep 13, 2015
Wirtz, Virginia Doris L. Ensing, 84, widow of Fred Ensing, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2015.Doris is survived by her two sons, Daniel Ensing and Stephen Ensing both from Wirtz.A memorial service will be held at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah Witnesses in Burnt Chimney on Saturday, September 19th at 3 PM and will be officiated by Brother Mark Cobb.Isa....
Julia Seward Acree
Aug 6, 2015
Gasburg, VA Julia Ann Seward Acree, 88, passed away at Sentara Meadowview Terrace, Clarksville, VA on August 6, 2015.She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren “June” Acree, Jr. and son Kenneth Warren Acree.Julia was light hearted and kind; she greeted every one with a sincere smile.She was born and lived in Brunswick County until her health declined.Survivors include...
James Albert Bullwinkle
Jun 23, 2015
James Albert Bullwinkle, 97, died June 23, 2015. He was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 30, 1918, to John Harrison Bullwinkle and Edith Bullwinkle. James was a World War II Combat Veteran who served as a Sergeant in the U.S. ARMY 493rd 12th Armored Division. He enjoyed gardening, reading and loved to make people laugh. He is survived by...
Harry Samuel Wertz
Jun 12, 2015
Harry S. Wertz of Bullock, NC, formerly of Williamsport, PA passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 12, 2015.Born May 16, 1924 in Montgomery, PA, he was the son of the late Howard and Laura Wertz.Harry was an avid fisherman and a professional painter by trade.He was blessed with many friends. He was a member of the American Legion,...
Jeffrey John Gregg
Jun 2, 2015
Jeffrey John Gregg, Sr., 68, died on Tuesday, June 2, 2015.He was born to the late William Arnold Gregg, Sr. and Lennea Edith Bergstrom on September 19, 1946 in Worcester, Massachusetts.Mr. Gregg was a member of Delrayno Baptist Church where he served as Church Clerk, Deacon, Treasurer and Sunday School Teacher.He was also a longtime member of the Oxford Lions...
Henry R. Neill
May 19, 2015
Henry Rowland Neill, 91, of Danville, VA died on Tuesday, May 19, 2015, at his home.He was born to Thomas and Isabella Neill in Northern Ireland on March 7, 1924.Mr. Neill was an electrical engineer in the textile industry.Henry is survived by his daughter, Tandra K. Brown, his granddaughter, Chera Norton and husband Tyler, and his great granddaughters, Haleigh and...
Jerry Lee Arnold
May 2, 2015
Jerry Lee Arnold, 75, of Java, VA, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015.He was born July 6, 1939 in Huntington, Indiana, to the late Jacob Arnold and Mary E. Daughtery Arnold.Jerry was a retired plant manager for Wabash Magnetics and was a Mason in Mt. Etna, IN.Mr. Arnold is survived by his companion Bulah Crider, his son Richard Arnold and...
Andrew Newkirk Boney
Apr 7, 2015
Andrew N. Boney, 86, of South Hill, VA passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015.He was born April 8, 1928 in Isle of Wright, VA to the late Dewey and Florence Boney.After a brief and early stint in the U.S. Army, Andrew realized his calling to serve his country.He enlisted as a seaman in the U.S. Merchant Marines and went on...
Jana Christine Apgar
Apr 3, 2015
Jana Christine Apgar, wife of Robert G. Apgar, passed away peacefully on Friday, April 3, 2015.On July 7, 1950, Jana was born a twin, to the late Sammie Burns and Dorothy Hansen in Puerto Rico.Jana spent her career in the United States Army as a nurse anesthetist.She was chief of anesthesia for the 312th Evac. Hospital and served in Operation...
Martha Cowherd Isley
Mar 15, 2015
Martha C. Isley, 48, passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy battle with cancer.She was born in Richmond, VA, then moved to Wake County at a young age.She and her family have resided in northern Granville County for the last 22 years.She was the daughter of Thomas E. Cowherd, Jr. and the late Eva Adams Cowherd of Raleigh.Martha attended...
Patricia F. Downey
Feb 17, 2015
Patricia F. Downey of South Hill, VA died on February 17th following a long illness. She was born on August 21, 1946 in Gallagher, WV, was a 1964 graduate of East Bank High School and a former employee at Huntington State Hospital. Ms. Downey is survived by her sister, Karen D. Garnett of Boydton, VA, her nephew Darrel Garnett and...
Ann Bowers Corelle
Feb 8, 2015
Ann Lorraine Bowers Corelle, 90, widow of George N. Corelle, passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2015 at her home.She was born April 4, 1924 in Richmond, Virginia to the late Robert Burnley Bowers and Ida May Robinson Bowers.George and Ann owned and operated Belle Bakery in Richmond for many years prior to moving to South Boston in 1966, where...
Nancy Ann Curtis
Dec 7, 2014
Nancy Ann Curtis, of Staunton, VA, died on December 7, 2014.She was born to Richard Charles Rau and Barbara Ann Louise Craft on June 22, 1964 in Laurel, MD.Nancy is survived by her daughter, Michelle Lea Curtis of New Jersey and her sister, Bettina Fritz. Services for Ms. Nancy Ann Curtis are private.
Mary Mayo Wilbourne
Oct 30, 2014
Mary Ann Mayo Wilbourne, 83, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2014 at Granville Medical Center, Oxford, NC. Mary was born August 28, 1931 in Charlottesville to Richard Dabney and Elizabeth Glass Mayo. Mary was a great lover of the game of Bingo and was an avid homemaker. Mrs. Wilbourne is the widow ofMerylen Winn Wilbourne; daughters Linn Kapus of...
Myron Wesley Grant
Oct 22, 2014
Mr. Myron Wesley Grant of Henderson, NC died on Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at the age of 85.He was born on July 12, 1929 in Milford, Connecticut to the late Myron W. Grant, Sr. and the late Rachel Flower Grant and was married to Mary Gill Grant.Mr. Grant was a US Army veteran who served during the Korean Conflict and...
Nellie Cowan Brauda
Oct 10, 2014
Mrs. Nellie Jean Cowan Brauda, 81, widow of Curtis Milton Brauda, passed away Friday, October 10, 2014 at MeadowView Terrace in Clarksville. Mrs. Brauda was born April 8, 1933 in Halifax County, NC to the late Charles Otis and Nellie Estel O'Ham Cowan. She was a homemaker. Mrs. Brauda is survived by her daughters, Sandra Sue Brauda of Virgilina and...
