Curtis E. "Abe" Pursley Curtis E. "Abe" Pursley, 82, of Bacova, Virginia died Monday, July 30, 2012 at Bath Community Hospital in Hot Springs. He was born April 12, 1930 in Bacova, to the late Jesse & Lena Broce Pursley. On July 20, 1951, he married Agnes B. Pursley. Prior to his retirement from Virginia Power at the Back Creek pump storage...
Ruby Frances Thompson, 87, of Goshen, Virginia, died Tuesday morning, July 31, 2012 at Friendship Manor Retirement Home in Roanoke. She was born July 7, 1925 in Rockbridge County to the late Silas & Frances Bowling Campbell. She was married to Willie Marion Thompson, who preceded her in death on August 11, 1990. She was a Certified Nursing...
Mabel Gertrude "Sis" Dean Mabel Gertrude "Sis" Dean, 82, of Richmond, Virginia, died Sunday afternoon, at Henrico Doctor's Hospital in Richmond. Sis was born June 21, 1930 in Mitchelltown, Virginia the daughter of the late Gerry & Virginia Hise Hickman. She married Carson Dean on July 21, 1948. She worked with the Henrico County School system...
Johnny “John” E. Karr, 60, of Goshen, Virginia died Friday, July 20, 2012 at his residence. He was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on October 18, 1951, the son of the late Walter E. & Florence Miller Karr. He married Mary S. Karr on June 13, 1989. They have been together for thirty six years. John was a laborer in many different fields...
Kathleen Mae Sprouse, 85, of Craigsville, Virginia died Friday, July 20, 2012 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. She was born January 11, 1927 in Augusta County, Virginia the daughter of the late Hubert & Gertrude Samples Landes. She graduated from Craigsville High School with the class of 1944. She was married to the late Cebert M. Sprouse...
Kay Loan Taylor, 73, of 490 High Country Road, Millboro, Virginia passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born April 18, 1939 in Warm Springs, Virginia, the daughter of the late Charles Huston Loan and Margaret Robinson Loan. On October 17, 1958 she married Franklin Lee Taylor. Mrs. Taylor...
Hope Elaine Wilcher Woods, 48, of Craigsville, Virginia died Tuesday evening, July 17, 2012 at her residence. Hope was born in Staunton, Virginia on December 11, 1963, to Floyd Wilcher and the late Thades McLain Wilcher. She was married to her husband of thirty years, Ricky Woods. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and was a member of the...
CRAIGSVILLE — William Wayne "Joe" Thompson, 69, of 122 Little River Road, Craigsville, passed away Monday, July 2, 2012, at his residence. He was born March 6, 1942, in Rockbridge County, the son of the late Thelmer Thompson and Eva Warren Thompson. He was employed as a maintenance worker at Stillwater Worsted Mills in Goshen. He was a former...
