Jane Pollock Mellen of Warm Springs, VA, passed away on April 4, 2017, in Charlottesville, VA. Jane Maujer Pollock was born in New York City on September 18, 1930, the only child of Edward Sloane Pollock and Margaret Fletcher Pollock. She spent her childhood in New York City and Bay Shore, Long Island, New York. Jane attended boarding school...
Obituaries
Margaret Irene Woods Gwinn
Margaret Irene Woods Gwinn, 68, of Newport News, Virginia died Monday, April 03, 2017 at Riverside Regional Medical Center in Newport News. She was born March 19, 1949 in New Castle, Virginia, the daughter of the late Albert Garfield Woods and Virginia Rose Smith Woods. She was married to the late Thomas Earl Gwinn, her husband of 45 years, who...
Iris Jones Leary
Iris Rosalee Jones Leary, 81, of Pond Hill died Saturday, March 26, 2017 at the residence of her daughter. She was born June 12, 1935 in Bath County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Robert Ransom Jones and Iris Madeline Jackson Jones. Iris was retired, having worked at the Forest Service Visitation Center in Hot Springs, and did housekeeping...
Benjamin William Allen
Benjamin William Allen, 84, of 10027 Dry Run Road, Burnsville, Virginia, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at the LewisGale Medical Center, Alleghany in Low Moor, Virginia. He was born October 1, 1932 in Alexandria, Virginia the son of the late Benjamin William Patterson Allen and Dollie May Wolfrey Allen. Mr. Allen retired from...
Charlotte May Jenkins
Charlotte May Corbett Jenkins, 85, of Warm Springs, Virginia died Friday, March 24, 2017 at her home. She was born October 23, 1931 in Hot Springs, Virginia, the daughter of the late Porter Olin Corbett and Mabel Brown Criser Corbett. Charlotte was retired after 29 years with the Bath County School System in the cafeteria, retiring as a manager....
Eleanor Ruth Andrews
Eleanor Ruth Andrews, 79, of Fort Pierce, Florida died Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at Port St. Lucie Medical Center, Fort Pierce, Florida. She was born January 27, 1938 in Covington, Virginia, the daughter of the late Forrest LaRue Andrews and Janet Kathreen Jenkins Andrews. Mrs. Andrews was previously employed as a registered nurse. She was a...
Vanessa Minnick “The Alpaca Lady”
Hot Springs— Vanessa Kay Minnick “The Alpaca Lady”, 55, of Millboro, Virginia passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at her sister’s residence in Christiansburg, Virginia. She was born February 10, 1962 in Montgomery County, Virginia, the daughter of the late Jackie Wayne Minnick and Katherine Ann Altizer Minnick. Vanessa was fondly...
Richard William Danforth
Richard William Danforth, 89, of North Ridge in Hot Springs, Virginia died Monday, February 13, 2017 at his residence. He was born December 31, 1927 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Irving Wilkins Danforth and Elizabeth Nicola Danforth. Mr. Danforth was a retired Investment Banker. He was a veteran...
