Obits

Irene Grace Lantz

Irene Grace Lantz, 95, of Circleville passed away on March 1, 2024, at the Pendleton Manor in Franklin. She was born at Cherry Grove, the daughter of the late Waitman T. and Geneva (Wimer) Bennett. Mrs. Lantz attended Circleville High School and West Virginia College of Beauty Culture. She was...

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Loyd Mills, Jr.

Lloyd Mills, Jr., 79, of Franklin passed away March 10, 2024, at Mon Health Medical Center in Morgantown. Mr. Mills was born on Oct. 25, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of the late Lois (Johnson) and Lloyd Mills, Sr.  He attended Vets High School in Camden, New Jersey, and...

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Joan Carol (Pack) Leizear

Joan Carol (Pack) Leizear, 85, of Big Pool, Maryland, passed away March 4, 2024, at Williamsport Nursing Home surrounded by her loving family. Born Nov. 9, 1938, in Washington, DC, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Albert Pack Jr. and Charlotte Jane (Gordon) Pack. Mrs. Leizear was a...

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Allene Hartman McCoy

Allene Hartman McCoy, 104, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, passed away March 2, 2024, in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She was born Oct. 21, 1919, in Brandywine and was the daughter of the late Forest D. and Beulah M. Simmons Hartman. Mrs. McCoy was a 1938 graduate of Franklin High School, and she moved...

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Charlene Deloris Simmons Hubbard

Charlene Deloris Simmons Hubbard, 85, passed away on February 28, 2024. She was born on July 3, 1938, on Snowy Mountain, also known as East Dry Run, Cherry Grove. She was the sixth of seven children born to the late Ralph and Mabel Louella Tichenor Simmons. Mrs. Hubbard attended one-room...

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Bonnie Ada (White) Hedrick

Bonnie Ada (White) Hedrick, 83, formerly of Seneca Rocks passed away on Feb. 26, 2024, at Grant Rehabilitation and Care Center in Petersburg. She was born on Sept. 13, 1940, in Dry Fork and was a daughter of the late Hoye Lee White and Leona Marie (Kerns) White. Mrs. Hedrick...

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James Gavin Beyersdorfer

James Gavin Beyersdorfer, 63, of Franklin passed away unexpectedly. Born on Feb. 13, 1961, in Washington, DC, he was the son of the late James Richard Beyersdorfer and brother-in-law, Jeffrey John Shaw. Mr. Beyersdorfer grew up in Bethesda, Maryland, and attended Walt Whitman High School. He received a bachelor’s degree...

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Celia Aurelia (Mullenax) Miller

Celia Aurelia (Mullenax) Miller, 83, went to her heavenly home on Feb. 21, 2024, at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, Harrisonburg, Virginia.  Formerly of Franklin and Greenwood, Delaware, she resided at VMRC for the past eight years after a stroke in 2013. Mrs. Miller came from humble beginnings. She was born...

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Rosalee Faye Kimble

Rosalee Faye Kimble, 69, of Linden, Virginia, and formerly of Pendleton County passed away Feb. 21, 2024, at University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was born April 13, 1954, at Harman and was the daughter of the late Eli Henry Bennett and Wilda Grace (Lambert) Bennett. She...

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Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Hahn Snyder

Martha Elizabeth “Betty” Hahn Snyder, 101, of Bridgewater, Virginia, passed away Feb. 23, 2024, at the Bridgewater Home.  She was born Sept. 20, 1922, in Brandywine and was a daughter of the late Henry Davis Hahn and Ethel Florence (Kiser) Hahn.  Mrs. Snyder was a graduate of Franklin High School...

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