Dean was also active in the Boy Scouts of America, serving as a Cub Master and Scout Master. They would also like to extend their gratitude to the staff at Rose Hill Retirement Community and Hospice of the Carolina Foothills for their compassionate care and support.A graveside Celebration of Life service is planned for Saturday, April 1 at 11 a.m. at Kenbridge Heights Cemetery with luncheon immediately following. He was the loving husband of Jean Hendley Knox, who survives, and the son of the late Emory Knox and the late Beatrice Townsend Knox.Bob attended Fork Union Military Academy for five years, graduating in 1953. The Rev. Dudley Barksdale Lewis, Jr., August 19, 2020Dudley Barksdale Lewis, Jr., father of Rev. Richard C. Franklin Jr., June 15, 2022Richard C. Franklin, Jr., or Rick as most knew him, passed away at MCV Hospital on June 15, 2022 after a brief illness. She served as President of the Southeastern Jurisdiction (SEJ) Annual Conference Lay Leaders and the National President of Annual Conference Lay Leaders. Following calls to poison control centers relating to delta-8, the Youngkin administration supported packaging and labeling regulations. We also realize that other commitments may keep you from visiting with a family, friend or co-worker during their time of loss. Mrs. Mary Jane Ricketts, July 15, 2020Mary Jane Ricketts, 79, of Luray, passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at her home.She was born on Aug. 28, 1940, in Montgomery, Ga., and was a daughter of the late Milage Hightower and Lucindy Almond Hightower.On June 9, 1967, she married the Rev. She was the first woman to serve as the National President.Darlenes service on the General Conference level includes being a Director on General Council on Ministries (GCOM), General Board of Global Ministries (GBGM); the Womens Division. Betty Davis, January 24, 2023Betty Ruth Thomas Davis, age 86, died on January 24, 2023. Dr. Paul Allen Beighley, lll, May 8, 2021The Rev. Parker is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sandra (Grubbs) Parker of Evington, one son S. Dwight Parker Jr. and wife Stacy, of Lignum, VA, daughter Suzanne F. Parker of Rhoadesville, VA, three grandchildren, Alexandra Allie Parker of Fredericksburg, VA, Christian Parker, of Evington, VA and Caleb S. Parker of Lignum, VA. Also survived by one sister, Sylvia P. Kidd of Evington and a nephew who was more like a brother, Michael H. Hall of Evington. He had a very pragmatic view of lifes circumstances-which often exasperated his wife!Above all else, Joseph brought the Word to people and people to the Lord-well done good and faithful servant! She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church and was retired from Centra Health.She is survived by three children, Cindy Ranson and husband, Ronnie of Appomattox, Mike Jackson and wife, Nancy of Deltaville, and Sharon Cottingham of Appomattox; four grandchildren, Rhonda Crowley and husband, Jim, David Ranson and wife, Crystal, Justin Rothgeb and wife, Tori, and Ashton Cottingham; nine great-grandchildren, Jimmy Crowley, Breanna, and Kayla Crowley, Brennan and Bennett Ranson, Braylon, Ripkin, and Siddalee Rothgeb, and Avery Gaskins; one brother-in-law, Carlie Ange; and two nephews, Keith White and wife, Cindy and David Ange and wife, Suzie.She was preceded in death by a grandson, Seth Rothgeb, and a sister, Norma Ange.A funeral service will be held 11 am, Tuesday, October 25, 2022, at Memorial United Methodist Church with Pastor David Drinkard and Pastor Norman Ramsey officiating. 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. 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. Information on a funeral service is not available at this time. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Rev. Joseph E. Hammond, Jr., August 25, 2021The Rev. He was 97. Ken and Charlotte married on April 17, 1957, and had three children. They returned to Virginia in 1971 and he served as pastor of Providence-Whites Charge, Rustburg; Main Street UMC, Bedford; First UMC, Hopewell; Stratford Hills UMC, Richmond and Community UMC, Virginia Beach (Kempsville).In 1995, Walt became Director of United Methodist Volunteers in Mission, Southeastern Jurisdiction, based in Atlanta, GA. He was a good man, family friend and I had the pleasure of working with him. Memorials may be made to The Trinity Foundation, 903 Forest Ave., Henrico, Virginia 23229. Sympathies may be sent to: PO Box 1105, 4643 Old Valley Pike, New Market, VA 22844-1105. Camp Kentan provided activities and fellowship opportunities for disabled children and adults.Gil retired from the ministry to care for his wife Beth in 1975. The family will receive friends from 6:00 until 8:00 pm on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford. Her laughter and the joy of life that she brought wherever she was, became a blessing to all who knew her. Baker & Co. Funeral Home and Crematory, 509 W. Washington St. is serving the family. Funeral information will be shared as it becomes available. Burial will be in the Macedonia Cemetery. Alumni, campus, community, and all friends of Bill are invited. The Rev. He was a leadership instructor of Business at Lord Fairfax Community College in Winchester, VA. They performed in churches throughout the Hudson Valley. Mary Goins Sharp 03/29/1953 - 02/21/2023 Box 199, Tangier, VA 23440 or to the American Cancer Society, ATTN: Relay for Life of Nandua, 1315 Mt. She was educated in public schools and attended Allen University in Columbia, South Carolina, where she received her BS in Elementary Education in 1950. Surviving is a granddaughter, Kelly Walton of Stuart; two great grandchildren; one sister, Stella Hankins of Jacksonville, FL; one brother, Virgil Lloyd Powell of Martinsville; and several nieces and nephews. The Rev. In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations be made to Crenshaw United Methodist Church, 200 Church St., Blackstone, VA 23824 or to the Virginia Conference United Methodist Women https://www.vaumw.com/conference. Dean played basketball at Hermitage high school, class of 1967. Box 96011, Washington, D.C. 20090-6011. Visitation will begin at 2:30 pm followed by a celebration of life at 4:00 pm. Great-granddaughters, Thea Rue and Riley Ann Payne, were born October 19.Ed is survived by two sisters, Phyllis Hughitt of Palm City, Florida, and Barbara Wilkins Bonner of Reston, VA. For many years, she worked as a teachers aide at Kegotank Elementary School, and most recently at Tangier Combined School, and was always the first to comfort her preschoolers when they were upset. He also attended Charity Baptist Church until his health would not allow him to do so. He is survived by his four dear children Charlotte Kelly Thomas, Linda Minetree (Ron), Nathaniel Thomas (Marjorie), and Paula Oxendine (Tom). Per CDC requirements, masks and social distancing are required. Louise B. Wagner of Vinton, Virginia, died on Sunday, October 18, 2020.Surviving to cherish her memory are her husband, R.C. Phone: 540-373-3122 Records: 540-372-1165 Make a Report:540-373-3122, option 2 Property/Evidence: 540-654-5747. After retiring from NNSY, he followed his dream of serving the Christian ministry. Share David's life story with friends and family. She was predeceased by her husband of 57 years, Trevor Turner. Clay was the youngest child of the late William and Bessie Tucker. Harley Roscoe Bender, 94, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.He was born in Webster County, West Virginia, on February 6, 1926, a son of the late John Dale and Eva Mae (Fisher) Bender.The Rev. A native of Pungo, he was the son of John Walter and Elsie Mae (Williams) Whitehurst. He served on numerous conference agencies and on the General Board of Global Ministries (1972-76), General Board of Discipleship (1980-88); Chairman, Curriculum Resources Committee (1984-88). Parker was an alumnus of New London Academy 63, CVCC 79, Ferrum College 82, and Duke University, School of Divinity 85. Within two years he organized and built the church with 75 members. After their wedding in 2005 and finishing a degree in communications and US History at Saginaw Valley State University and Delta College. The couple lived in Ramstein, Germany until he left the army. Instead of flowers, and at Lewiss request, please consider making a donation in his memory to Virginia United Methodist Homes or the American Red Cross. A study published by the Urban Institute estimated that the SNAP emergency allotments helped more than 4 million people stay above the poverty line in late 2021. He later attended Pikeville College and the University of Louisville before being called into the ministry and graduating from Kentucky Wesleyan College. Ethel (Green) and Karl celebrated their 71st wedding anniversary by zooming due to COVID-19 visitation restrictions. She had an outgoing personality and was loved by many. Ken was born on November 16, 1935, in Harrisonburg, VA., son to Raymond and Rebecca Whetzel. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Jeanne Roberts Bickner.Dr. George Thomas Insley Jr. 81, was born to his parents, George and Ruth Insley on May 15, 1941. He served seven churches: Rustburg Charge; Toano Charge; Trinity, Poquoson; St. Marks, Petersburg; Monumental, Portsmouth; and Larchmont, Norfolk. Travis Lee DeLoach, 70, of Greenbackville, VA passed away on December 11, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.He was born in Danville, VA on November 14, 1950 to the late James and Juanita (Starnes) DeLoach.Rev. from Lynchburg College in 1954 and her masters in Christian Education from Emory Universitys Candler School of Theology in 1955, the same year she and Bill married on June 9.While Bill served as a minister with the Virginia United Methodist Conference, she taught in the neighboring elementary schools for the next 28 years. The community conversation about whether accessory dwelling units should be permitted in Fredericksburg continued last week at an information session hosted by Fossil Free Fredericksburg, Fifteen Minute Fredericksburg and the DisAbility Resource Center of the Rappahannock Area. Clay served the United Methodist Church first in Rocky Mount, Virginia, second in Newport, later moving to Daleville, Forest and Chase City, Virginia. The Rev. Mary joyfully adored and indulged grandchildren Ben, Tom, Kayana, Danielle, and Trae.There will be a private interment due to public gathering restrictions. She married the love of her life, William A. In retirement, Charles and Mary K. lived at Lake Junaluska, North Carolina. George graduated from Poquoson High School in 1958 and attended the Newport News Shipyard Apprentice School from which he graduated and started a career as a Cost Engineer for the Newport News Shipyard.In the early 1970s, George felt his resources could better be used as a minister in the United Methodist Church. In the middle of his ministerial career he returned to academic life and received a Doctor of Ministry degree from The Wesley Theological Seminary of The United Methodist Church.Upon completing the Master of Divinity program at Duke University, Larry participated in a Duke partnership program and served the Auld Kirk of Ayr as an Assistant Minister in Ayr, Scotland. There will be a Celebration of Life once that is possible post-pandemic. Caldwell began ministry in 1965 and served as associate pastor under the Rev. Born November 17, 1932 in Fairmont WV, daughter of Claude and Dessie Lake. A. Howell Franklin, March 20, 2022The Rev. During his years of serving churches he performed many baptisms, both on infants and in more non-traditional locations, such as hospitals or even the Rappahannock River. William Bill Albert Jester, whom she married March 15th, 1958. In 1978, John was invited to fill the position of the 8th Executive Director of the Wesley Community Center and he served in that capacity for 48 years (1970-2018) until his retirement. He was an excellent pianist and played many other instruments. Dr. Gerald Mowery Millers life will be held at a future date. A devout Christian, Dean was called to the ministry in 1999. Rev. Clyde attended Duke Universitys Seminary Program and graduated in 1972. For the next 45 years, they and their children and grandchildren spent many idyllic summer weeks at Lake Junaluska in the western North Carolina Smokies.Words cannot describe how much he will be missed.The family will receive visitors at Pierce Funeral Home, 9609 Center Street, Manassas on Friday, May 6 at 10:00am, followed by a service celebrating Harolds life at 11:00am, with Rev. Janet Lacy Martin, December 15, 2022Janet Lacy Martin, 81, of White Post, Virginia, died Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Winchester Medical Center. John was a life-long active member of St. James Episcopal Church.After obtaining a bachelors degree in Sociology from Norfolk State College, John began his professional career in 1970 as an outreach worker at the Wesley Center. They married shortly after his graduation, and he began his ministry as a circuit rider for churches around Disputanta, Virginia. He graduated from Petersburg High School in 1940 at 16 years of age and worked in local employment until entering college in 1942. Walter Allen Whitehurst, 86, died January 4, 2020 in Virginia Beach. She met her husband David while he was assisting her father as an associate pastor, and they celebrated their 57th wedding anniversary shortly before his death. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. It was his honor to participate in the Richmond Hermitages 70th anniversary in September of 2018 at the age of 98. Herbs many appointments gifted him with amazing years of treasured friends and memories.One unique highlight in his career came with the opportunity to serve as the chaplain Rev for the Virginia Tech Football Team for fourteen years. 540-989-3131. The family has a website at www.KathyWork.com for everyone to share memories and photos. Milton Lee Ramsey Jr., March 14, 2020The Rev. But most of all she was a loving wife.A funeral service was conducted on Monday, July 20, at the Luray United Methodist Church by the Rev. Browse Fredericksburg homes over 4,000 square feet in size. She served most recently in Mount Clinton and Elkton, VA. After retiring in 2005, Alda was a member of Dayton United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. A. Gary enjoyed his classic cars and spending time with his precious grandchildren and family. To send online condolences please visittharpfuneralhome.com. He was a lifelong lover of the Outer Banks, Duke basketball, and southern cooking.He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 52 years, Barbara Johnson Draper, his eldest daughter, Debbie Dalton, and his youngest brother John Robert Bobby Draper. His wife Eva Vines died in 2014. The Rev. He never made an Earthbound connection with his older brother Blair but grew up hearing stories and memories about his short but sweet life. He went on to serve Floral Hills-Calvary, Danville District; as the associate at Aldersgate, Alexandria District; Bellamy in the former Rappahannock District; Harmony (Hamilton), Winchester District. He earned his degree in Bible/Christian Ministries from Eastern Mennonite University and attended Candler School of Theology at Emory University.Over his near 40-year ministry in the United Methodist Church, Bill pastored 13 appointments across Virginia and Georgia: 1969-1972 Brookneal Charge; 1972-1976 Keezletown UMC; 1976-1978 Hillcrest UMC; 1978-1980 Page UMC; 1980-1981 Massanutten Charge; 1981-1982 Ebenezer UMC (GA); 1982-1983 Monterey Charge; 1983-1986 Jollivue UMC; 1986-1990 Carson UMC; 1990-1994 King William Charge; 1994-1996 Keysville UMC; 1996-2004 Boonsboro UMC; 2004-2009 Toms Brook UMC. slidesToScroll: 3
There will be a celebration of her life at Hillcrest United Methodist Church, Fredericksburg, on Saturday, September 25, at 10:30 a.m., with a viewing one hour prior. Kay used her music talents, filling in when needed as Organist/Pianist at the Rappahannock Charge (Sperryville, Willis Chapel and Washington churches); Rodes; Wayne Hills & Oak Hill (Waynesboro); Donovan Memorial & Cherry Grove (Singers Glen); Brookville (Lynchburg) and Trinity (King George). Weaver would go on to spend 50 years in the ministry involving 10 appointments with 17 churches. Please allow 24 hours for your entry to be reviewed for appropriate content. He began serving churches as a student pastor in the mid-1950s. During baseball seasons, he served as a Public Address Announcer for the Tom Sox Baseball League with the Charlottesville City Schools and the University of Virginia Baseball Team. The fourteen day round trip journey included visiting many members of family and friends throughout the states he traveled.During his ministry he participated in various adventures like walking the state of Virginia, from the Chesapeake Bay to the West Virginia state line. Mrs. Martin was born September 17, 1941, in Winchester, Virginia, daughter of the late Clarence Albert Lacy Sr. and Hilda Inez Jackson Lacy.She worked as an assistant manager for Virginia Apple Storage for over 30 years. Funeral Services will be held at Cave Spring United Methodist Church on Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 1pm, with Pastor Lauren Lobenhofer officiating. He began preaching on the South Culpeper Circuit in 1955. Subsequent Virginia Conference appointments were Dry Fork, Keysville, the North Amelia Charge (Epworth, Salem, and Holly Hills), Salem and Vinton, VA and Gordonsville, VA. Fred was a field reporter for theCooperative Farmermagazine published by Southern States Cooperative for seven years while serving as a full-time pastor for the North Amelia Charge. William S. Ferguson, who predeceased her in 2016 after 64 years of marriage; a son, Paul Frederick Ferguson; and grandson, Justin Kyle Ferguson. She was born in Denmark, SC, and grew up in Columbia, SC.Mrs. Donations may be made to Bethlehem United Methodist Church, 2085 Crooked Oak Rd., Rocky Mount, VA 24151or a charity of your choice. Mrs. Lois Seay Turner, September 6, 2021Lois Seay Turner, 86, a native of Fredericksburg, Virginia, passed away on September 6, 2021. He also served as a Chaplain at Falcons Landing.In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two children, Rev. His father, Kenneth Maxwell Maughlin, was a furniture dealer, undertaker, and farmer. For many years she worked as a special education teacher in Fairfax, Virginia. 97 Retired. She spent most of her career in government service, working several years in the FBI before accepting a position with the Secret Service where she retired in 1998 with 20 years of service.Over the years Arlin was a devoted member of the congregations where she worshipped, making lifelong friendships. In retirement, Walt served as associate pastor at his home church, Charity United Methodist, 2001-2006. 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. Covenant Funeral Service Providing funeral home, burial, and cremation services for Fredericksburg and Stafford, VA. Our friendly and professional staff is at your service - 24/7. 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