Upon retirement, John immediately began writing a book about the history of the Wesley Community Service Center, entitled Through These Doors. John had made significant progress with his draft publication. He served chaplaincies in a funeral home, a mental health facility, a prison, and several hospice organizations for many years. 10:00am on July 31, 2021; Chester United Methodist Church, 12132 Percival Street, Chester, VA 23831. In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded by 2 stepchildren Rob and Ruth Honaker, a step grandchild Michelle Honaker, and a loving friend and companion Don Pulfiser.The family suggests contributions in Arlins memory be made to Life in His Name Ministries, PO Box 66353 Virginia Beach, VA 23466-6353, or a charity of choice. Glen began his ministerial career in 1979 at Sleepy Hollow. William Ernest Hogge, of Irvington, passed away Friday, June 24, 2022. Mrs. Jester graduated from Asheboro High School in Asheboro, North Carolina; and attended Queens College in Charlotte, North Carolina, two years; and her final college years at Brenau University in Gainesville, Georgia, where she majored in math and music. Having a heart for missions, he was district missions secretary on four different districts throughout his career. He attended Tennessee Wesleyan College and Candler School of Theology at Emory University. An online guestbook and tribute wall are available at www.foundandsons.com. He was saved in 1970 and went right into the ministry. The Rev. From 2000 to 2016 he enjoyed world travels with family and friends teaching about the faith communities, art, history, and culture of those places. The Rev. He was also predeceased by an infant grandson, William Warner Bodine.A child of the Bay, Warner grew up on the Eastern Shore of Virginia in the towns of Cheriton, Oyster, and Cape Charles, graduating from Cape Charles High School in 1937. He would end up serving the people of southside Virginia for nearly 30 years, spanning two different Congressmen and two different political parties. Al is preceded in death by his father, Rev. Nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren and 6 great-grand stepchildren.Jacqueline was predeceased by her parents, Charles Blick and Grace Draper Blick of Washington, DC, husband of 67 years, The Rev. Church, Centre Hall PA (1967-1975); Fayetteville U.M. She encouraged a love of art and music attending every grandchilds concert or play. Angelito Gel Samson, September 8, 2021The Rev. Friends are invited to sign the online guestbook atwww.omanfh.com. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanne Roberts Bickner.Dr. Marian was a wonderful mother to her children, a beloved teacher, a talented musician and a lifelong disciple of Jesus Christ. James R. Driscoll officiating. Born in Harrisonburg, VA on September 19, 1946, Sue grew up in Franklin, WV, daughter of the late Helen. Jeanetta B. Benedict, June 7, 2022Jeanetta B. Benedict, 85, of Williamsburg, was born February 21, 1937 and passed away June 7, 2022.She graduated from Saint Paul School of Theology in Leawood, KS, and received her Masters from Scarritt College for Christian Workers in Nashville, TN. Tony Layman, on April 3, 1959. Other churches Reverend A. Howell Franklin served were in Virginia Beach, South Hill, South Boston, Salem and Buena Vista. Always an avid learner, the Rev. Robert Parks, and Rev. She was born on January 25, 1930, in Albemarle County, Virginia to James William and Virginia Leona Critzer. At the age of seventeen, he was called to and began preparation for the Christian Ministry, completing studies at Randolph-Macon College (Ashland, VA) and the Candler School of Theology at Emory University (Atlanta, GA). With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. In 1997, he started a Safety Firearms Class for concealed weapons for the state of North Carolina. Robert Leslie McIntyre was born on May 17, 1919 and passed away on August 7, 2020 and is under the care of Marshall-Donnelly-Combs Funeral Home, Nashville, TN.For updates, please visithttps://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/nashville-tn/robert-mcintyre-9304696He served the Western New York Conference from 1956 to 1978 when he transferred to the Virignia Conference where he served the King William Charge and the William Watters Charge. He is preceded in death by his father, William M. Clark Sr.; his mother, Annie Jones Clark; and his two brothers, Nelson and Reginald Clark. Murriel Franklin Price, age 85, of Burke, VA, peacefully passed on February 13, 2023, at Heatherwood of Burke. Tony Layman; daughters, Tracey Hammett (Stephen) of Dahlgren, VA, Julie Saunders (Ralph) of Auburn, PA, Jennifer Morris (Ronald) of Earlysville, VA, and Suzanne Layman Miller (Todd) of Winchester; grandchildren, Kelby Klamfoth, Katie Klamfoth, Kristen Morris, Coulter Morris, Eli Miller, and Hudson Miller; one great granddaughter, Alora; and siblings, Gary Funkhouser (Carolyn), Debra Smith (Jim), and Joe Funkhouser (Barbara). He wanted the church to be a place of hope for the surrounding community. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of your choice. Darlene loved her family. Cards, remembrances, and donations may be sent to Journey Community Center, P O Box 190, Jetersville, VA 23083.Mrs. Retiring to Fayetteville, PA in 1988; Barbara became very involved at Calvary UMC holding several offices in both the church and the United Methodist Women. Karen was an extraordinary wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend whose legacy will live on through the many lives she touched.Funeral services were conducted from the graveside at the Fairview Lawn Cemetery on Thursday, October 8, 2020, with the Rev. The Rev. She worked at Langley Air Force Base teaching military correspondence, worked as a church secretary and severed on Henrico Red Cross Board for three years. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Fishersville United Methodist Church. Lee B. Sheaffer, November 5, 2020The Rev. The worship and Sunday School were both held in the parsonage during the time of construction.He served in churches in Ohio, and West Virginia. Online condolences may be sent towww.moodyfuneralservices.com. There are many people whose lives were enriched by his guidance and friendship. Welcoming ALL into her home, with hugs, brought Charlotte joy. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Harrisonburg, Virginia on facebook. Wagner, always standing by and supporting him in the ministry. He was born in Stuarts Draft, Va, on November 8, 1947 to. Terry Kwanghyun Eum, September 13, 2021The Rev. Church, York PA (1995-1998) and Falmouth U.M. Moon, IV; and David A. A. Howell Franklin is survived by sister and brother-in-law, Faith and Johnny Bridges of Tucson, Ariz.; nephews, John Franklin Bridges and Benjamin Howell Bridges; niece, Virginia Bridges Carroll; a special friend, Sharon Cash; Sharons grandchildren, Bri, River and Mason; Sharons other family members and all the wonderful friends he and Martha made while living in Lynchburg and throughout Virginia.A funeral service will be held in the Chapel of Tharp Funeral Home, Lynchburg on Friday, March 25, 2022 at 11 a.m. Visitation will take place one hour prior to the service. Reservations are not necessary for the graveside service. He furthered his education by obtaining degrees from Lord Fairfax Community College, Shenandoah University, Wesley Theological Seminary, and Duke Divinity School. Sympathies may be sent to: PO Box 1105, 4643 Old Valley Pike, New Market, VA 22844-1105. A livestream viewing will be available.In lieu of flowers, Dales family invites you to give to the Bread and Fishes Program at Dumfries United Methodist Church or donate to the American Diabetes Association at , P.O. Mrs. Carrie Potts, January 19, 2020Mrs. Julie and Rob were born from this marriage and his pride of family continued to grow as he taught skills ranging from the symbolic nature of numbers and mathematics to caring for the animals and property of Rosedale. His most recent 8 month appointment in Warsaw was a delightful experience, during his time there he was blessed with another church family. Alda is survived in the Netherlands by three sisters, Gerrie Roelofs, Anneke van Norel, and Elizabeth Teunissen; and one brother, Bor van Hartskamp.Alda is predeceased by her husband, Eldred, and her son, Albert Gunn of Millis, MA, who passed away in 2017.A memorial service will be held at 11 am on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Dayton United Methodist Church in Dayton, VA, open to the community.Memorial contributions may be made to the United Methodist Committee on Relief https://umcmission.org/give-to-umcor/ or Dayton United Methodist Church Building Fund, 215 Ashby St., Dayton, VA 22821.Johnson Funeral Service in Bridgewater, VA, is entrusted with arrangements. When their children were grown, he and Evelyn moved back to Virginia Beach where he was appointed as pastor at Baylake UMC from 1986 to 1992. Memories appreciated at[emailprotected]. Dr. Charles G. Turkington, March 6, 2020The Rev. William P. Combs, died December 19, 2022. His parents relocated from Staunton to Portsmouth, Va., where he spent his formative years. While there, she was a member of the Salem UMC Womens Club (Lily Hopkins Circle) and member of the choir. She also developed an interest in music and learned to play the piano, trumpet, and guitar, and played violin in her high school orchestra and the French horn in band.Mary was inspired from an early age to pursue work in the church, and possessed a self-confidence in public speaking and the ability to lead. She graduated from Turner Ashby High School in 1964 and received a bachelor's degree from Mary . This site is provided as a service of SCI Shared Resources, LLC. After moving to Bedford in 1970 she spent many years as a bank teller and as an employee of Tharp Funeral Home. Churches he served in the Virginia Conference included Fellowship-Linville-Edom, Relief-Hites, East Nottoway, Belview in Roanoke, Stuart in Danville, Monumental in Emporia, Cottage Place, and Morrison. He was born August 18, 1920 in Cheriton, VA, the third child of Edgar Alvin Crumb, Sr. and Nell Howlett Crumb, both of whom predeceased their children. Cofer grew up in Alderson, WV. 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. Her beautiful flower gardens brought years of joy to her family and neighbors. Judy Lee Wheeler Loehr passed away on July 21, 2020. Family members who went before him and guided his path included his parents, Bernard C. Davis and Margaret W. Davis, his sister and brother-in-law, Grace and Herbert Davis, and his niece, Kareen Davis. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio to the Rev. Interment will follow the service in Highland Burial Park.The family will receive friends at the residence, 2357 Inman Rd, Danville, VA 24541 on Thursday evening from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Notes of condolence may be sent to 2357 Iman Road, Danville, VA 24541. He was a skilled pianist and cartoonist whose generous spirit, uplifting music and quirky humor brought smiles to many.His ancestry qualified him to be a member of the Jamestowne Society, the National Society of Washington Family Descendants, and the Sons of the American Revolution. Ruth Orsellia Smith Stanley, June 26, 2021Ruth Orsellia Smith Stanley blessed this earth for 96 years, born Dec. 8, 1924, in Knoxville, Tenn., and died June 26, 2021, in Harrisonburg, Va. She was a preachers daughter, preachers wife, mother, grandmother, great- grandmother and beloved friend. 05 New Creation, Pr. 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. Officiating will be Pastor Celeste Heath. Music was a big part of his life as he played various instruments and sang in and led various church choirs. Exchange students from Japan, Brazil, Germany, and Spain became part of the familys connection to children around the world.After retiring as a Navy Commander, Dick began a new way of connecting with his faith and with his community through a new career as a United Methodist minister. He was a native of Dinwiddie County, the only son of the late James F. and Cecil Chappell Tatum.He entered the ministry at the age of 20. Mrs. Jeanette Combs, December 19, 2022Mrs. 79 Oak Grv, N. 87 Lv Abs to 11-1-87. Alyce Mullen, April 24, 2020The Rev. Mrs. Nancy Louise Williams Thornton, October 21, 2022Nancy Louise Williams Thornton, 82, of Chatham, VA, passed away October 21, 2022 at her home following a lengthy battle with Alzheimers Disease. In all of Rev. 72 Nelson. Husband of the late Miriam Baird; father of Elaine Bauknight (Brian) of Clinton, PA and Donna Geery (Pat) of Austin, TX; grandfather of seven; great-grandfather of 13; and great-great-grandfather of seven.Don served churches in the West Ohio, Western Pennsylvania, and Virginia Conferences. 2455 E MARKET ST HARRISONBURG VA 22801-8763; Sales (540) 274-5321; Service (540) 296-2775; Parts (540) 210-1141; Call Us. William Bill Curtis Logan, February 15, 2023William Curtis Logan Jr, 83, passed away in Roanoke, VA on February 15, 2023. Evelyn was a baker for Fairfax County Schools and her talents in the kitchen were legendary. Dr. Edwin Clifton (Cliff) Whitlock, 69, peacefully departed to eternal rest on March 26, 2020. Born on December 18, 1932 in Appomattox County, VA she was the daughter of Francis and Elizabeth Comer.Sarah was married to Rev. Lieu was an educator with various positions in public schools as well as a Christian Educator in numerous churches. 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. Their spoiled pet dogs: Waga, Blaze, Gold, Peppy, and Blondie; gave her and her husband much joy and companionship. Tangeman was preceded in death by his infant son, Jerry Kenneth; twin infant daughters, Phillis Lynn and Beverly Ann; brothers, William and Robert; sisters, Mary Louise, Marjorie, Nelle, Jean, Carol, and Josephine. Albert N. Honaker Jr. have been set with the Rev. The family will receive friends following the service.Arrangements are being handled by Henry Funeral Home.Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.henryfuneralhome.netMemorial donations can be made to St. Judes Children Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105 US. Her most treasured roles in life were as a wife, mother and grandma.She was predeceased by her parents, Guy C. Smith and Melissa Cruze Smith; husband, the Rev. If you could can it she could do it. Cecil, Mary and family were very active in First United Methodist Church in downtown Charlotte. His last appointment before retirement was at Aldersgate U.M.C. More important to him, however, was being a child of God and a servant-brother of our Lord Jesus Christ.Plans for a Celebration of Resurrection service at Trinity UMC are currently pending. Mrs. Christine Kidd, May 21, 2020Mrs. He then continued his academic journey at Duke University to obtain a Master of Divinity, between his second and third year of studies at Duke University he entered a program to become a missionary in Rhodesia now the country of Zimbabwe for a year. Shirley Roland Wade and by Guy N. (Bud) Thacker Jr. Church, Hughesville PA (1981-1994); First U.M. 83 Mt Tabor, H. 87 Nokesville. Wesley Earl was a farmer, U.S. Army veteran and lifelong member of Smyrna United Methodist Church. She was also a tremendous mom and homemaker. Flowers are welcome or contributions may be made to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Martha Facenda (Dave), Elizabeth Bowdel (Jamey), David Bodine (Kristen), and Michael Bodine, six great-grandchildren, Aida and Luca Facenda, Reagan Bowdel, and Zoey, Will and Max Bodine, and several very special nieces, nephews and their extended families.The family wishes to thank the Hermitage Roanoke for the loving care he received in his 15 years there. He loved to describe how he was part of the Draper family athletic powerhouse at Suffolk High School. Dr. Gerald Mowery Miller, Sr. was sent to the loving arms of his Lord on May 2, 2020, at 2:22 pm after passing at his home at the age of 82. He performed a generations worth of weddings, from the most elegant to the simplest with only the couple and their two witnesses, and he thought each was the perfect wedding. She was a past president of the Locust Grove United Methodist Womens Club at Locust Grove United Methodist Church in Dutton while she and the Rev. Dudley and Sharon moved to the Peninsula when he accepted a position at Newport News Shipbuilding. Better known by Gee to his family, George is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Carolyn W. Insley; children, Hope Insley Coleman (Bill) and Chris Insley (Sherry Hood); granddaughters, Alex Rice (Jacob) and Madi Griggs; great-granddaughter, Evalyn Rice, as well as numerous loving family members and dear friends.A celebration of Georges life took place 2 p.m. Saturday, July 2 at Trinity United Methodist Church, Poquoson, Virginia 23662 by the Rev. If you would like to make a donation in lieu of flowers, the family suggests supporting any of the above mentioned churches in her honor.Condolences and Remembrances can be sent to Tammy McMahon, 151 Westchester Drive, Stephens City, VA 22655. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider American Legion Altavista Memorial Post 36 and Gretna Post 232, P.O. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, her sister June, Rob Acosta-Lewis, and Robin Taylor. His pastorates included West Campbell Charge and Forest Road in the Lynchburg area and Powhatan and Blackstone outside of Richmond. He loved the Navy and relished his times as a chaplain.Known for his quick wit, Lee will be missed by family, friends, nurses, and congregants alike. The couple was married two years later on September 4, 1954.Cecil worked for Southern Bell and then was drafted into the army. The family grew, welcoming grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Rev. Online condolences may be made at www.norrisfuneral.com. He served on several boards of the United Methodist Church and United Methodist colleges to help direct funds to those in need. In addition, she was also a member of the Chesapeake Bay Circle of The Kings Daughters & Sons, and a member of the Peninsula Emmaus. He received his bachelor of Arts degree from Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, Ohio. Ralph Wayne Hogue, 89, of Fredericksburg passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at his residence. Richard McDowell officiating. He was preceded in death by two sons, Robert Caldwell and Barry Caldwell; and one great-grandson. He then was stationed at Hamilton AFB outside of San Francisco. He had an adventurous spirit and a reverence for the outdoors. Though she never made a fuss about anything, Christmas was the exception, as it brought her great joy to celebrate all she adored. 71 Jacksn-Broad Mdw. Randy Duncan and Rev. IN THE CARE OF. He went on to obtain a Master of Divinity at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, DC. Place an Obituary. Mrs. Delia Jennings, December 2, 2021Delia Jennings, 77, of Locust Grove, VA passed away, December 2, 2021.She was born in Fresno, California, April 2, 1944. Church, Fayetteville PA (1975-1981); Bethany U.M. Growing up, he was active with the Boy Scouts of America and earned his Eagle Scout at an early age. Betty Lou Dove, 80 - Mar 21, 2020. , 68 - Mar 19, 2020. From 16 years old, he felt a tug on his heart leading to ministry.The Rev. He retired from the United Methodist Church in 2001 with 46 years of service.Preceded in death by his parents, Eugene and Myrtle Hicks, his wife of 60 years, Catherine, and two brothers, Sonny and Tommy, Harold is survived by his children, daughter Scarlett and her husband David, son Lee, and grandchildren Raleigh, Matthew and his fiance Sydney, and Madison.In addition to his family, Harolds passion was his church congregation. Doris Tucker Higgins Teeter, May 31, 2021Doris Tucker Higgins Teeter was born in Lynchburg, VA on November 7, 1928 to Rev. Search used Cars, Trucks, SUV's in HARRISONBURG, VA at Joe Bowman Auto Plaza. She was the wife of the late Rev. [Bill served Community (Va. Beach), Cave Spring UMCs and the Trinity Roanoke Charge as well as serving as District Superintendent] He also served on the board of directors of the Roanoke Kiawanis and supported many club projects. Mable devoted her life to the church as being the Parish Nurse of the Crenshaw United Methodist Church for 14 years and prior to that for over 40 years as a Registered Nurse at various hospitals in Virginia. The Rev. Jack Milliner who served as pastor to Eastern Shore District churches -Melfa, St. Thomas, Guilford and Bloxom. 79 High Street, Pt. Herbert Gray Hobbs took his final step of faith, passing from this life on the evening of October 28, 2022. Celeste Heath, Monumental Pastor, are deeply saddened to share the news that Darlene died on Thursday, May 27, 2021.Darlene served as the Virginia Conference Lay Leader (1994-2000) and was elected to General Conference every quadrennium since 1992. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. This didnt stop their wedding and they served together in Zaire for more than 20 years. 76 Wesley, Hopewell. She is survived by her daughter, Norma Anne Chattin; and son-in-law, Henry Verlander; one granddaughter, Kathryn Chattin Marchese (husband, Nick Marchese); two great-granddaughters, Hailee and Macie Marchese; and many beloved extended family members. William W. Erbach Sr., died in her sleep at the age of 84 on October 2, 2020. Copyright 2023 Echovita Inc. All rights reserved. After graduation from Berea College (B.A.) She was born in Brookfield, Georgia on November 21, 1929, the daughter of the late Edgar Floyd and Lessie Carter Harrell. and Oyster U.M.C. The following year she moved to Shelton, CT and was honored with the title Theologian in Residence at Mary Taylor Memorial United Methodist Church, where she remained active through 2020. Thank you to his new Park Oak Grove family who warmly welcomed him and Evelyn to the community and a special thank you to all his caregivers and therapists for the attention and kindness they shared with him. A memorial service will be held at a future date. DeLoachs ministerial settings, he was known for his warm, authentic presence, his deep love of God and Gods people, and his collegial support for others. 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. She suggested keeping our extended family connected by setting aside time for an annual beach week. Interment followed at Crestview Memorial Park, La Crosse, VA.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Ocran United Methodist Church Choir Fund, 20221 Cox Road, Sutherland, VA 23885, in memory of the Rev. Among other interest she volunteered for Meals on Wheels, the rescue squad, loved gardening (and sharing its bounty) and bird watching.
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