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. Interment will take place at Oak Hills Cemetery at 1:00pm. The Rev. Together, they later worked with several other real estate companies and retired in October 2000.A special thanks to Judy, Doris, Sue, Cindy, Bill, Corvin, Brenda and Peggy for all of their many kindnesses.Because of the widespread of COVID-19, a private family service was held at Fork Union Memorial Cemetery. Above all she loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.Also, she and Emory loved their trips to the ocean and to the mountains, the warm pool at the Salem YMCA and meeting friends for breakfast or lunch. Interment followed in Sherwood Memorial Park with the Rev. He served his country in the United States Navy. In retirement, he enjoyed traveling, swimming, hiking and reading.The Rev. His ministry spanned 42 years. Before being honorably discharged from the Navy, Reverend Franklin was advanced to the rank of full Lieutenant, USN.Following his naval tour, he answered the call into the Christian ministry by enrolling in seminary. The Rev. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Middlesex Volunteer Rescue Squad, (P.O. Born in Portsmouth, VA, he grew up in Monumental United Methodist Church as a 5th generation Portsmouth resident and an 11th generation Virginian. The funeral service will be held at Shady Grove United Methodist Church, Thursday April 28 at 10:30 am, followed by a luncheon and interment. In 1997 he retired as a pastor in the United Methodist Church of the Virginia Conference following 43 years of service. Mrs. Lena P. Williams, July 4, 2020Lena Williams, a retired teacher and longtime resident of Lynchburg, VA, transitioned peacefully Saturday, July 4, 2020. Her son, William A. He and his wife Delia retired in Manteo, North Carolina, before eventually returning to Virginia. She also served as the librarian at Mount Olivet United Methodist Church in Arlington.Drawing on their own experience, Linda and Mac led a grief support group, sponsored by Compassionate Friends, for individuals and couples who experienced perinatal loss. Following his retirement from the federal government in 2012, he devoted his newly found free time to follow his calling as a pastor in the United Methodist Church, where he served and led a number of churches including Capron, Centenary (Jarratt) and his home church Monumental, all in the James River District, until the time of his passing. She will be missed tremendously.Left behind to cherish Evelyns memory are her beloved sons: Stanley C. Roberts (Patricia) of Hague, Virginia; Michael Allen Roberts (Penny) of Bunker Hill, West Virginia and William T. Roberts (Charlotte) of Martinsburg, West Virginia. There will be a Celebration of Life once that is possible post-pandemic. He married his darling wife, Sandra Irvin Kidd on November 22, 1980. An interment will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mary Murton Wilkins of Ashburn, Virginia, beloved sister, aunt, and friend to many, passed on Saturday morning the 27th of February.Mary was born in Quicksburg, Virginia on October the 4th, 1939 to parents Gilbert F. and Mabel H. Wilkins. She held several offices in her local church, Huntington Cold Spring Harbor UMC, and with the Huntington Community Food Council. She was born on April 8, 1950 in Harrisonburg and was the daughter of the late Joseph L. and Irene Rosalee Holley Joan Elizabeth Strauss, 91, of Maurertown and Edinburg, Virginia passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at the home of her daughter in Raleigh, North Carolina surrounded by her family. Mrs. Roberta Dorothy (Hoag, Williams) Painter, March 15, 2020Mrs. Roberta Dorothy (Hoag, Williams) Painter was born on April 17, 1928, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great- great grandmother, friend, and neighbor passed away appropriately on her favorite day of the week, Sunday, March 15, 2020. Norman S. Chattin; and her son, Dr. David Bryan Chattin, Ph.D. 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. During his retirement years, he enjoyed being a substitute teacher, woodworking, traveling in his camper, attending Marine reunions, as well as Wesley United Methodist Church, where he was a member and former pastor.Surviving with his wife, Ethel, are his children, Thomas Tangeman (Jan) of Maurertown, VA and Pamela Witt (David) of Winchester, VA; a granddaughter, MacKenzie Bonnett (Richard) of Winchester, VA; a great grandson, Greyson Thorne Bonnett; two step-grandchildren, Donna Mejia (Patrick LaFleche) of Arlington, VA and Dillon Gray of Pinedale, WY; two step-great grandchildren, Isabella and Cruz Mejia of Arlington, VA; along with several nieces and nephews.The Rev. Our Locations. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean War.Dabney is survived by his wife of 64 years, Carolyn Smith Walters; two children, Wendy Roane and husband David and Richard Walters and wife Julia. Glass High School for many years.He attended public schools in Lynchburg: Garland-Rhodes Elementary School, Robert E. Lee Junior High and E.C. Marion was a loving and caring ministers wife who would do anything for others. Her grandmother Rowena Peters Hodges and her aunt, Aline Hodges are credited with raising her in her early years. Dr. Clay Branscome Tucker, 88, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 2, 2020, at his home in Oak Ridge, North Carolina, in the care of his family and hospice.He was born in Rockingham County, Stoneville, North Carolina on August 2, 1932. He loved all of the churches he served and was devoted to helping others and glorifying God through his preaching. Memorials may be sent to Discovery United Methodist Church, where Doris was a member for almost 18 years, or the American Cancer Society.The Ferguson family is appreciative of the support and care given to Doris at the Chestnut Grove assisted living facility for almost 10 years and want to thank all of the friends who have taken the time to visit her at Chestnut Grove over the years. She was an avid reader, and enjoyed singing in the church choir. His first appointment was at Broadmeadow U.M.C. Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that loved and cared for her deeply.Mrs. She will be greatly missed by her family. Box 474, Mathews, Va. 23109. In 1975 he transferred to the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church. The family moved to New Market, VA when Ken was 12. Mr. William Leason McClung, January 13, 2022William Leason McClung, 81, passed away on January 13, 2022. She was an active lifelong member of the United Methodist Church and held leadership positions in many community organizations. Wadsworth was born in 1936 in Princeton, North Carolina, the son of the late James Wadsworth and Leona Tyner Wadsworth. The Doors he referenced were physical doors from the Centers prior location (Newtown community) and were etched, scratched, and otherwise carved into, that represented the hundreds of individuals and groups who had come within the centers facility for various reasons. Burial will follow in Old Herman Methodist Cemetery.Those wishing to make memorial donations please consider Young Life of Central Virginia, PO Box 3543, Lynchburg, VA 24503 designated to Appomattox Youth or Hospice of Virginia, 202 Clark St, Farmville, VA 23901. 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. 2389 Obituaries. He continued his love of the Methodist church by teaching in the Sunday school and visitation with the elderly in retirement and nursing homes. 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. A picnic lunch will follow the service at Loriella Park, Shelter A. Lena was a spiritual woman and an active member of Jackson Street UMC and was affiliated with numerous community organizations and activities. She was preceded in death by a sister, Sara Ruth Hall.Mary Jane was a devoted and faithful wife for 53 years.She loved her husband and family and was a supportive mother to their son, William.Mary Jane gave up her career to serve together in her husbands ministry in the Church of Jesus Christ for 43 years. He is survived by his wife, Mary Kathryn Turkington, of the home, and four children, eight grandchildren, and nine great-grandchildren. 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. 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. 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. Dick loved to go hunting with him for arrowheads in the sand hills of Indiana and he and his father would create displays to show off his treasures. The Rev. Wagner, always standing by and supporting him in the ministry. He spent time connecting to members of the United Methodist churches on the Nottoway Charge (Bethel and St. Johns) and on the Nottoway-Lunenburg Charge (St. Marks, Thrifts Chapel and Laurel Hill). She loved children and if she heard of any child who was in need, Mamie would pull out her purse.Mamie was a lifelong member of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Dillwyn. Horeb, White Chapel/Oak Level, Mt. Moon, III, and Ann Moon; Dr. Edward T. Moon and his spouse Joseph G. Gallo; and Charles S. Moon and Nancy Moon; three grandchildren, Emily M. Baxter; William A. McMullen Funeral Home. To send online condolences please visit https://tharpfuneralhome.com. His parents relocated from Staunton to Portsmouth, Va., where he spent his formative years. Albert N. Honaker Jr. have been set with the Rev. Throughout her life, Bernice devoted herself to her family and her faith. The Dignity Memorial online obituary search tool gives you access to obituaries from thousands of locations across North America. Graveside service will be private. Marian is survived by her sisters, Emily Pritchard Saunders Pendleton and Garnette Ruth Saunders Teass. He was the beloved pastor of Trinity UMC (Petersburg) at the time of his death. Terry Clark officiating; with a time of fellowship following the service. Garland Michael Huffman of the Virginia Conference.Surviving are her children, Jason T. Fuller and Daren Fuller (Rhonda); stepchildren, Michele Huffman and Meghan Huffman; and two grandchildren, Charles Fuller and Mary Ellis Fuller.At Patricias request, there will be a private family get-together at a later date.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Buena Vista Rescue Squad. She gave to local community organizations and worldwide mission projects thru sewing of lap robes, knitting and crocheting of baby items and prayer robes. Alda is remembered by those who knew her as a source of wisdom and encouragement who could help others reflect on their own lives in an inspirational way. 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. The Rev. 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. Anne worked in the public school system for 18 years teaching second grade at Central Elementary in Warrenton, Va., and later teaching at Lincoln Terrace Elementary in Roanoke, Va. After raising SEVEN girls, she and her husband, Jack, enjoyed many years of good humor, family, cherished friends, classical music, and dancing. King (Patsy) and Elaine King Chipley (Dixon); her sister Pauline Walton Johnson; two sisters-in-law, Barbara Walton and Dot Walton; her grandchildren, Jay King (Bridgett), Kathy King Kendall (Michael), Ryan Chipley (Sooyoung), and Mark Chipley (Danae); her great grandchildren, Madeleine King, Meredith King, Christopher Kendall, Mary Katherine Kendall, Alexander Kendall, Madison Chipley, and Hunter Chipley; and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. The whole county rallied around Mamie and prayed for this little girl to live. Mrs. Martha Harrell Davenport, February 12, 2022Martha Harrell Davenport, 92, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022. Harold Kirby. Burial will be private. He returned to the the pulpit in 1990 and served Ferebee-Halstead-St. Lukes, Main Street in Bedford, and Otterbein in the Harrisonburg District. Walter Allen Whitehurst, 86, died January 4, 2020 in Virginia Beach. Dunkum Funeral Home served the family. She taught English at J.R. Tucker High School; English as a Second Language in several Henrico County schools; and spent 14 years as a Licensed Professional Counselor in private practice. Born on January 30, 1947 in Nasawaddox, VA to her late parents Grover L. and Jennie Christine Teany Charnock, she was raised on Tangier Island, Virginia and lived throughout Virginia during her adult years.Bonnie has served in many capacities throughout her lifetime including: school bus driver; Treasurer for the Town of McKenney, VA; a teller at the Bank of McKenney and volunteered for the Bedford Public Library as well as Hospice. Despite being gradually robbed of her mobility she kept up her gracious ways and good humor. In 1991, David received an honorary doctoral degree from Randolph Macon, his undergraduate alma mater. The Rev. Dr. Susan Schweitzer Garrett, his sons David (Marcy) of Tustin, California, and Joshua (Ngoc) of Costa Mesa, California, and by his five grandchildren, Zachary, Jonathan, and Benjamin of Tustin, and June and Heath of Costa Mesa. He served on teams of Emmaus walks, Chrysalis flights and Epiphany weekends67 in all. 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. 0:57. 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. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5-6:30 pm at R. Hayden Smith Funeral Home, 245 S. Armistead Ave, Hampton. He received his Masters of Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. 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. We celebrate her new life now residing with Jesus, as we know she had the best New Year ever.Services to be held at Williams Funeral Home, Lawrenceville, Virginia on Thursday, January 7, 2021 at 3 p.m. with Rev. Please keep his family in your prayers. He was born on June 13, 1936, and was the son of the late Russell and Eva Amos Worden.Richard was born and raised in the mountains of Appalachia in Pikeville, Ky. and graduated as valedictorian from Pikeville Academy. He worked a few sales jobs prior to being called into the ministry after receiving nudging from above. Jack Milliner who served as pastor to Eastern Shore District churches -Melfa, St. Thomas, Guilford and Bloxom. She retired from Williamsburg United Methodist Church on June 30, 2004.Jeanetta is survived by her sister, Jacqueline Benedict Buckley (Lawrence); brothers, Jerry Benedict (Delinda), and Raymond Benedict (Donna); and 12 nieces and nephews.A memorial service will take place on July 8, 2022, at 10:00am, at Williamsburg United Methodist Church, 500 Jamestown Road, Williamsburg, VA 23185. He took on the position of Camp Director for Camp T. Brady Saunders Boy Scout Reservation, where for six years he touched the lives of thousands of young men as he continued his education. Michael T. Davis will be held Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm at Wesley United Methodist Church 3701 Conduit Rd, Colonial Heights, Virginia. He served as Council Director for the Virginia Conference. After retiring from NNSY, he followed his dream of serving the Christian ministry. Twice widowed, she was preceded in death by the Rev. OBITUARY Josephine "Jo" Gildersleeve Snyder April 21, 1935 - March 3, 2023. Jae Song officiating. The Rev. Churches he served in Virginia included Wallace Memorial, and the James River Charge. Arrangements by Oakeys South Chapel. Beighley sought to help others on their academic journeys. Randy Duncan and Rev. her nephew Jonathan Tieszen and wife Julie and their children Anna and Claire of Harrisonburg, Virginia, her stepsons Shon Rakestraw of El Dorado and Chris Rakestraw and wife Janna of Mulberry, Kansas; step-granddaughter Danielle Mulky of Lamar, Missouri and step-grandson Shon . Dean was pastor of the Greenwood/Laurel Park United Methodist Church Charge until he retired in 2012. She received her B.A. 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 was Vice President of the National Honor Society and voted Most Likely to Succeed. He entered the Salvation Armys School of Officers Training in Atlanta, GA. He was born April 13, 1931, in Harrisonburg, Va., to Hillyer and Charlotte Yancey Boice. Craig Armistead Buxton, February 20, 2023The Rev. Betty Ruth Hensley, of Elliston, Va., on Saturday, October 24, 2020, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Gods only begotten son and loved ones gone on. She loved to dance with beloved husband Tom to Neil Diamond.She was preceded in death by her dad Earl Bradley, mother Ola Mae Bradley, brother Earl Zeke Bradley, and husband, the Rev. He was a self-made business entrepreneur, at times in his life balancing three businesses at once. 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. They made many lifelong friends there and began their family. Reception immediately to follow. Robert C. Painter and her children, Mark I. Williams, Holly B. Seay and Peggy A. DeRaad. Condolences may be offered at www.LovingFuneralHome.com. Besides Joyce, he leaves daughters Donna Thomas (Mike) and Lorie Battiata (Joe), 5 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. 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. The Rev. Lee R. Jamison, August 2, 2021 Lee Roy Jamison, M Div, transitioned to his eternal reward on Aug 2, 2021, at the age of 95. Alda emigrated to the United States at age 24 and worked as a registered nurse in Virginia and New York.On May 6, 1968, she was united in marriage to the Reverend Eldred Cecil Gunn of Kenbridge, VA. He faced the challenges of Parkinsons with dignity and grit, strapping on boxing gloves for workouts with the Rock Steady Boxing crew.Dudley is survived by his wife of 54 years, Sharon; his daughter Rev. Box 327, 2272 Bethany Rd., Rustburg, VA 24588; or a charity of your choice. Kenneth Eugene Whetzel, 87, of Harrisonburg, VA passed away on February 14, 2023 of natural causes. In fact, Harrisonburg, VA newspaper articles originally published Virginia obituaries. Cloud on Facebook. Doris Tucker Higgins Teeter, May 31, 2021Doris Tucker Higgins Teeter was born in Lynchburg, VA on November 7, 1928 to Rev. He will be laid to rest later this year, with a full military service burial at Arlington Cemetery, Virginia. Lacy Jr. and his wife Carol of Zebulon, GA.A funeral service will be held 2:00 P. M. Thursday, December 22, 2022, at Enders & Shirley Funeral Home Chapel, Berryville, with Rev. She was born in South Hill, VA on April 13, 1928 to Luther and Claudia Thomasson. Clay was the youngest child of the late William and Bessie Tucker. 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. He graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering. He attended public school until graduation with honors in 1954 from McAdory High School in McCalla, Alabama. In June 1989, Holland announced he had accepted an offer to become the athletic director at Davidson and that the 1989-90 season would be his final one at U-Va. Holland returned to Virginia in . 65 Blackstone. He married the love of his life, Joyce Eleanor Cowham Johnson, on January 10, 1958, who resides at their home in Danville. He is the father of the Rev. Burial will be private at Wild Rose Cemetery in Batesville, Va. Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Bedford is assisting the family. His greatest legacy is the love of Jesus that he showed to everyone who knew him. Geneva was a devoted member of St. Andrews United Methodist Church and was a resident of Cedarfield Retirement Community. His family will receive friends, 6-8 p.m., Friday, Feb. 21, at Flora Funeral Service and Cremation Center, Rocky Mount. He spent most of his childhood in Victor, NY, enjoying the small town living that became a lifetime joy. Read Harrisonburg Daily News Record Newspaper Archives, Dec 31, 2004, p. 56 with family history and genealogy records from harrisonburg, virginia 1825-2023. A service will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 12 noon at Memorial United Methodist Church, 11000 Courthouse Rd., Charles City, VA 23030. Clergy are invited to robe and wear white stoles. He was then named Director of Development for the Virginia United Methodist Homes system.Warners life came full circle in 1983 when Bishop Robert Blackburn called him to his Cabinet as the District Superintendent of his beloved Eastern Shore. He enjoyed teaching Bible studies at Second Presbyterian Church where he was known as a Methoterian. He served as a minister for congregations in Greensville County, Brunswick County, Isle of Wight County, and currently at Rodes United Methodist Church in Afton, VA. Lowell was a U.S. Navy veteran having served his country honorably for nine and a half years. The Rev. 79 St Johns, N. 84 Wesley, Vienna. 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. Services to celebrate her life will be held at a later date. If you could can it she could do it. 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. That never changed and he fulfilled that call faithfully to the end. He served in both Korea and Vietnam. Judy Lee Wheeler Loehr passed away on July 21, 2020. 73 Isle of Wight. Donald Lee Long, November 18, 2021The Rev. James served several charges in the Virginia Conference and retired after 13 years of service. 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. As a woman of action, she was passionate in her faith which was self-evident in her participation, volunteering and contributions to her family in the United Methodist Church.
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