obituaries

Local Obituaries from Winchester, Virginia

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Jan 9, 2016

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson Thomas Herbert Jackson, age 91, departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1924, in White Post, VA, to the late Reverend Thomas Crittenden Jackson and Ella Josephine Pinkett. He was one of twelve children. He leaves to cherish his memory the following siblings: Lucille Elizabeth Jackson, Susie...

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Jan 5, 2016

Kimrita Maria Ashby "Kim" Kim Ashby, 54, of Leesburg, VA died on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 in Alexandria, VA after a long illness. She was born March 14, 1961 in Kodiak, Alaska, the daughter of the late Linwood Ashby, Sr. and Ernestine Lee Ashby. She was employed by the County of Fairfax, Virginia Family Services, Human Worker III in Leesburg,...

John Curtis Clarke Iii

John Curtis Clarke Iii

Dec 20, 2015

John Curtis Clarke III John C. Clarke III, 50, of Martinsburg, WV, departed this life on December 20th 2015 at his home in Martinsburg, WV. He was born May 21, 1965 in Winchester, VA the son of the late John C. Clarke II and Cheryl Dorsey Clarke Yates. He leaves to cherish his memory a daughter, Keyona Clarke; a son,...

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Dec 12, 2015

LaKisha Diane White Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White took her journey home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Lakisha was born on January 11, 1977 to Debra Ann Shelton and Lloyd Steven Fisher. Just weeks before her 39th birthday, she leaves in our loving care three sons: Isaiah Malik Summers, Davon Anthony Harris, and Christopher Donnell...

Mary Frances Carter

Mary Frances Carter

Oct 30, 2015

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 Our beloved, Mary Frances Carter, was born, October 15, 1939 in Johnstown, PA. She was the youngest of three children born the late Cora Frances and Hunter Carter. As a young teen, Mary relocated to Winchester, VA and finished her education in the Winchester Public School System,...

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Oct 26, 2015

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr. Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr., 42 of Winchester, VA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2015. Gregory was born on February 22, 1973. He was the youngest of five children of the late John Wilson Harris, Sr. and Emma L. (Fisher) Harris of Winchester, VA. Gregory was born and raised in Loudoun...

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

Oct 22, 2015

John Bertram "JJ" Townley John Bertram "JJ" Townley, of Boyce, VA, departed this life Thursday October 22, 2015 in Winchester VA. He was born June 21, 1954 the son of the late Jane Pollard and Ernest W. Townley A graduate of Clarke County High School, in his early years he attended Zion Baptist Church, Boyce, VA and served on the...

Barbara Jean Walker

Barbara Jean Walker

Oct 9, 2015

Barbara Jean Walker Barbara Jean Walker, 62, of Winchester, VA passed away on Friday October 9, 2015 in Winchester, VA. She was born July 16, 1953 the daughter of the late Rudolph E. Elliot and Gladys C. Washington Elliot. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Martinsburg, WV. She is survived by her husband, Paul W....

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

Aug 31, 2015

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn, 83, of Front Royal, VA, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at his home in Front Royal, VA. Mr. Flynn was born on August 27, 1932 in Amissville, VA., to Gladys Wanser Flynn and Robert Flynn. He served in the United States Army and fought in the Korean War, where he...

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Jul 19, 2015

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston Howard E. "Genie" Polston, 72, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Sunday July 19, 2015 at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Genie was born on January 9, 1943 in Winchester, VA to the late Edward Harry Polston and Nannie Hester Nickens Polston. He married Elaine Marie Tross on June 12, 1967 in...

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Jul 2, 2015

Benjamin "Benny" Lee Cook Benjamin L. Cook, 61, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2015 in Berkeley Medical center in Martinsburg, WV. He was born July 26, 1953 in Clarke, Co., the son of the late Josephine Emma May Cook. He was a member of the John Wesley Community Christian Church in Clearbrook, VA. He leaves to...

Linda Louise Ball

Linda Louise Ball

Jun 13, 2015

Linda Louise Ball Linda L. Ball, 50, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 13, 2015 in Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born June 14, 1964 in Winchester, VA, the daughter of the late Charles Lockley and Nannie Harris. She was married to John Ball, Sr. of Winchester, VA. She leaves to cherish her memory with...

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Jun 9, 2015

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd Nina L. Mudd, 60, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 9, 2015 in her home in Winchester, VA. She was born April 11, 1955 in King George, VA, the daughter of the late Alma Muse-Gregory and Humes Alvin Gregory, Sr. of Johnsonville, SC. She was married to Raymond Edward (Eddie) Mudd, Sr. of Winchester, VA....

Towanna Jean Bailey

Towanna Jean Bailey

Jun 7, 2015

Towanna Jean Bailey Towanna Jean Bailey, 56 of Charles Town, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 7th 2015 with her family at her side. Towanna was born May 27, 1959 the daughter of the late David E. Bailey and Emma Tucker Williams. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her only daughter Shakia Creamer and...

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Jun 4, 2015

Merla Arlene Szymanski On June 4, 2015, Merla Arlene Szymanski was called home. Merla was born December 8, 1935. She was a retired Accounting Practice Administrator and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints. She leaves to cherish her memory four children; Maria Pfeifer of Winchester, VA., Jeffrey Winders and wife Mary Beth, Deborah...

Phyllis G. Mccain

Phyllis G. Mccain

Jun 3, 2015

Phyllis G. McCain Phyllis G. McCain, 69, of Winchester, VA., died, Wednesday June 3, 2015 at her home in Winchester VA. She was born Feb. 11, 1946 in Martinsburg, WV the daughter of the late Howell Gardner Marshall and Lelia Mae Weaver. She was married to late William Delbert McCain, Sr. She was a beautiful woman with a tender heart...

Leon Witherspoon

Leon Witherspoon

May 10, 2015

Leon Witherspoon Leon Witherspoon, 65, of Hampton, VA, passed away Sunday May 10th 2015 at his home in Hampton, VA. He was born July 10th 1950 in Jackson, TN., the son of the late Robert Moody and Euary Mae Olser of Jackson, TN. Leon served as the Division's first Black Captain of the Hampton Fire Dept. in Hampton, VA. He...

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Apr 29, 2015

Susie Tillie Washington Downing Susie Washington Downing, 89, of Winchester, VA, passed away April 29,2015 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born April 26, 1926 in Milldale, VA the daughter of the late Thornton Washington and Mary Robinson Washington. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters; Naomi Washington Gilkerson and Betty Washington Jordan both of...

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Apr 24, 2015

Richard "Dickie" L. Cosby Richard Lealius Cosby, 67 of Ranson, WV, passed away at his Home on Friday, April 24, 2015, while surrounded by his loving family, and under the care of Hospice. He was born February 15, 1948, in Scabro, WV (formerly of Wingrove, WV); he was the son of the Late Henry Cosby and Evelyn Murray (Cosby) Richard...

Tina Lynn Shuck

Tina Lynn Shuck

Apr 21, 2015

Tina Lynn Shuck Tina L. Shuck, 52, of Winchester, VA., passed away on Tuesday April 21st 2015 at her home in Winchester, VA. She was born June 6, 1962 in Winchester, VA the daughter of the late Theodore Anderson and Pauline Boyce. She leaves to cherish her memory her companion, Chris Anderson; a son, Michael P. Shuck, Jr. of Winchester,...

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Jan 9, 2016

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson Thomas Herbert Jackson, age 91, departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1924, in White Post, VA, to the late Reverend Thomas Crittenden Jackson and Ella Josephine Pinkett. He was one of twelve children. He leaves to cherish his memory the following siblings: Lucille Elizabeth Jackson, Susie...

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Jan 5, 2016

Kimrita Maria Ashby "Kim" Kim Ashby, 54, of Leesburg, VA died on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 in Alexandria, VA after a long illness. She was born March 14, 1961 in Kodiak, Alaska, the daughter of the late Linwood Ashby, Sr. and Ernestine Lee Ashby. She was employed by the County of Fairfax, Virginia Family Services, Human Worker III in Leesburg,...

John Curtis Clarke Iii

John Curtis Clarke Iii

Dec 20, 2015

John Curtis Clarke III John C. Clarke III, 50, of Martinsburg, WV, departed this life on December 20th 2015 at his home in Martinsburg, WV. He was born May 21, 1965 in Winchester, VA the son of the late John C. Clarke II and Cheryl Dorsey Clarke Yates. He leaves to cherish his memory a daughter, Keyona Clarke; a son,...

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Dec 12, 2015

LaKisha Diane White Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White took her journey home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Lakisha was born on January 11, 1977 to Debra Ann Shelton and Lloyd Steven Fisher. Just weeks before her 39th birthday, she leaves in our loving care three sons: Isaiah Malik Summers, Davon Anthony Harris, and Christopher Donnell...

Mary Frances Carter

Mary Frances Carter

Oct 30, 2015

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 Our beloved, Mary Frances Carter, was born, October 15, 1939 in Johnstown, PA. She was the youngest of three children born the late Cora Frances and Hunter Carter. As a young teen, Mary relocated to Winchester, VA and finished her education in the Winchester Public School System,...

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Oct 26, 2015

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr. Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr., 42 of Winchester, VA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2015. Gregory was born on February 22, 1973. He was the youngest of five children of the late John Wilson Harris, Sr. and Emma L. (Fisher) Harris of Winchester, VA. Gregory was born and raised in Loudoun...

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

Oct 22, 2015

John Bertram "JJ" Townley John Bertram "JJ" Townley, of Boyce, VA, departed this life Thursday October 22, 2015 in Winchester VA. He was born June 21, 1954 the son of the late Jane Pollard and Ernest W. Townley A graduate of Clarke County High School, in his early years he attended Zion Baptist Church, Boyce, VA and served on the...

Barbara Jean Walker

Barbara Jean Walker

Oct 9, 2015

Barbara Jean Walker Barbara Jean Walker, 62, of Winchester, VA passed away on Friday October 9, 2015 in Winchester, VA. She was born July 16, 1953 the daughter of the late Rudolph E. Elliot and Gladys C. Washington Elliot. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Martinsburg, WV. She is survived by her husband, Paul W....

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

Aug 31, 2015

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn, 83, of Front Royal, VA, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at his home in Front Royal, VA. Mr. Flynn was born on August 27, 1932 in Amissville, VA., to Gladys Wanser Flynn and Robert Flynn. He served in the United States Army and fought in the Korean War, where he...

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Jul 19, 2015

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston Howard E. "Genie" Polston, 72, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Sunday July 19, 2015 at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Genie was born on January 9, 1943 in Winchester, VA to the late Edward Harry Polston and Nannie Hester Nickens Polston. He married Elaine Marie Tross on June 12, 1967 in...

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Jul 2, 2015

Benjamin "Benny" Lee Cook Benjamin L. Cook, 61, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2015 in Berkeley Medical center in Martinsburg, WV. He was born July 26, 1953 in Clarke, Co., the son of the late Josephine Emma May Cook. He was a member of the John Wesley Community Christian Church in Clearbrook, VA. He leaves to...

Linda Louise Ball

Linda Louise Ball

Jun 13, 2015

Linda Louise Ball Linda L. Ball, 50, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 13, 2015 in Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born June 14, 1964 in Winchester, VA, the daughter of the late Charles Lockley and Nannie Harris. She was married to John Ball, Sr. of Winchester, VA. She leaves to cherish her memory with...

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Jun 9, 2015

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd Nina L. Mudd, 60, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 9, 2015 in her home in Winchester, VA. She was born April 11, 1955 in King George, VA, the daughter of the late Alma Muse-Gregory and Humes Alvin Gregory, Sr. of Johnsonville, SC. She was married to Raymond Edward (Eddie) Mudd, Sr. of Winchester, VA....

Towanna Jean Bailey

Towanna Jean Bailey

Jun 7, 2015

Towanna Jean Bailey Towanna Jean Bailey, 56 of Charles Town, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 7th 2015 with her family at her side. Towanna was born May 27, 1959 the daughter of the late David E. Bailey and Emma Tucker Williams. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her only daughter Shakia Creamer and...

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Jun 4, 2015

Merla Arlene Szymanski On June 4, 2015, Merla Arlene Szymanski was called home. Merla was born December 8, 1935. She was a retired Accounting Practice Administrator and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints. She leaves to cherish her memory four children; Maria Pfeifer of Winchester, VA., Jeffrey Winders and wife Mary Beth, Deborah...

Phyllis G. Mccain

Phyllis G. Mccain

Jun 3, 2015

Phyllis G. McCain Phyllis G. McCain, 69, of Winchester, VA., died, Wednesday June 3, 2015 at her home in Winchester VA. She was born Feb. 11, 1946 in Martinsburg, WV the daughter of the late Howell Gardner Marshall and Lelia Mae Weaver. She was married to late William Delbert McCain, Sr. She was a beautiful woman with a tender heart...

Leon Witherspoon

Leon Witherspoon

May 10, 2015

Leon Witherspoon Leon Witherspoon, 65, of Hampton, VA, passed away Sunday May 10th 2015 at his home in Hampton, VA. He was born July 10th 1950 in Jackson, TN., the son of the late Robert Moody and Euary Mae Olser of Jackson, TN. Leon served as the Division's first Black Captain of the Hampton Fire Dept. in Hampton, VA. He...

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Apr 29, 2015

Susie Tillie Washington Downing Susie Washington Downing, 89, of Winchester, VA, passed away April 29,2015 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born April 26, 1926 in Milldale, VA the daughter of the late Thornton Washington and Mary Robinson Washington. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters; Naomi Washington Gilkerson and Betty Washington Jordan both of...

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Apr 24, 2015

Richard "Dickie" L. Cosby Richard Lealius Cosby, 67 of Ranson, WV, passed away at his Home on Friday, April 24, 2015, while surrounded by his loving family, and under the care of Hospice. He was born February 15, 1948, in Scabro, WV (formerly of Wingrove, WV); he was the son of the Late Henry Cosby and Evelyn Murray (Cosby) Richard...

Tina Lynn Shuck

Tina Lynn Shuck

Apr 21, 2015

Tina Lynn Shuck Tina L. Shuck, 52, of Winchester, VA., passed away on Tuesday April 21st 2015 at her home in Winchester, VA. She was born June 6, 1962 in Winchester, VA the daughter of the late Theodore Anderson and Pauline Boyce. She leaves to cherish her memory her companion, Chris Anderson; a son, Michael P. Shuck, Jr. of Winchester,...

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson

Jan 9, 2016

Adv. Pres. Elder Thomas Herbert Jackson Thomas Herbert Jackson, age 91, departed this life on Saturday, January 9, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1924, in White Post, VA, to the late Reverend Thomas Crittenden Jackson and Ella Josephine Pinkett. He was one of twelve children. He leaves to cherish his memory the following siblings: Lucille Elizabeth Jackson, Susie...

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Kimrita Maria Ashby

Jan 5, 2016

Kimrita Maria Ashby "Kim" Kim Ashby, 54, of Leesburg, VA died on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 in Alexandria, VA after a long illness. She was born March 14, 1961 in Kodiak, Alaska, the daughter of the late Linwood Ashby, Sr. and Ernestine Lee Ashby. She was employed by the County of Fairfax, Virginia Family Services, Human Worker III in Leesburg,...

John Curtis Clarke Iii

John Curtis Clarke Iii

Dec 20, 2015

John Curtis Clarke III John C. Clarke III, 50, of Martinsburg, WV, departed this life on December 20th 2015 at his home in Martinsburg, WV. He was born May 21, 1965 in Winchester, VA the son of the late John C. Clarke II and Cheryl Dorsey Clarke Yates. He leaves to cherish his memory a daughter, Keyona Clarke; a son,...

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White

Dec 12, 2015

LaKisha Diane White Lakisha Diane "Kee Kee" White took her journey home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 12, 2015. Lakisha was born on January 11, 1977 to Debra Ann Shelton and Lloyd Steven Fisher. Just weeks before her 39th birthday, she leaves in our loving care three sons: Isaiah Malik Summers, Davon Anthony Harris, and Christopher Donnell...

Mary Frances Carter

Mary Frances Carter

Oct 30, 2015

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. Matthew 5:8 Our beloved, Mary Frances Carter, was born, October 15, 1939 in Johnstown, PA. She was the youngest of three children born the late Cora Frances and Hunter Carter. As a young teen, Mary relocated to Winchester, VA and finished her education in the Winchester Public School System,...

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr.

Oct 26, 2015

Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr. Gregory Tyrone Harris, Sr., 42 of Winchester, VA went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 26, 2015. Gregory was born on February 22, 1973. He was the youngest of five children of the late John Wilson Harris, Sr. and Emma L. (Fisher) Harris of Winchester, VA. Gregory was born and raised in Loudoun...

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

John Bertram "Jj" Townley

Oct 22, 2015

John Bertram "JJ" Townley John Bertram "JJ" Townley, of Boyce, VA, departed this life Thursday October 22, 2015 in Winchester VA. He was born June 21, 1954 the son of the late Jane Pollard and Ernest W. Townley A graduate of Clarke County High School, in his early years he attended Zion Baptist Church, Boyce, VA and served on the...

Barbara Jean Walker

Barbara Jean Walker

Oct 9, 2015

Barbara Jean Walker Barbara Jean Walker, 62, of Winchester, VA passed away on Friday October 9, 2015 in Winchester, VA. She was born July 16, 1953 the daughter of the late Rudolph E. Elliot and Gladys C. Washington Elliot. She was a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church in Martinsburg, WV. She is survived by her husband, Paul W....

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn

Aug 31, 2015

John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn John Gilbert "Bo" Flynn, 83, of Front Royal, VA, passed away on Monday August 31, 2015 at his home in Front Royal, VA. Mr. Flynn was born on August 27, 1932 in Amissville, VA., to Gladys Wanser Flynn and Robert Flynn. He served in the United States Army and fought in the Korean War, where he...

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston

Jul 19, 2015

Howard Eugene "Genie" Polston Howard E. "Genie" Polston, 72, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Sunday July 19, 2015 at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by his family and friends. Genie was born on January 9, 1943 in Winchester, VA to the late Edward Harry Polston and Nannie Hester Nickens Polston. He married Elaine Marie Tross on June 12, 1967 in...

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Benjamin Lee "Benny" Cook

Jul 2, 2015

Benjamin "Benny" Lee Cook Benjamin L. Cook, 61, of Martinsburg, WV, passed away on Thursday July 2, 2015 in Berkeley Medical center in Martinsburg, WV. He was born July 26, 1953 in Clarke, Co., the son of the late Josephine Emma May Cook. He was a member of the John Wesley Community Christian Church in Clearbrook, VA. He leaves to...

Linda Louise Ball

Linda Louise Ball

Jun 13, 2015

Linda Louise Ball Linda L. Ball, 50, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 13, 2015 in Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born June 14, 1964 in Winchester, VA, the daughter of the late Charles Lockley and Nannie Harris. She was married to John Ball, Sr. of Winchester, VA. She leaves to cherish her memory with...

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd

Jun 9, 2015

Nina Loretta Gregory-Mudd Nina L. Mudd, 60, of Winchester, VA, passed away on Tuesday June 9, 2015 in her home in Winchester, VA. She was born April 11, 1955 in King George, VA, the daughter of the late Alma Muse-Gregory and Humes Alvin Gregory, Sr. of Johnsonville, SC. She was married to Raymond Edward (Eddie) Mudd, Sr. of Winchester, VA....

Towanna Jean Bailey

Towanna Jean Bailey

Jun 7, 2015

Towanna Jean Bailey Towanna Jean Bailey, 56 of Charles Town, WV, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 7th 2015 with her family at her side. Towanna was born May 27, 1959 the daughter of the late David E. Bailey and Emma Tucker Williams. She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her only daughter Shakia Creamer and...

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Merla Arlene Szymanski

Jun 4, 2015

Merla Arlene Szymanski On June 4, 2015, Merla Arlene Szymanski was called home. Merla was born December 8, 1935. She was a retired Accounting Practice Administrator and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints. She leaves to cherish her memory four children; Maria Pfeifer of Winchester, VA., Jeffrey Winders and wife Mary Beth, Deborah...

Phyllis G. Mccain

Phyllis G. Mccain

Jun 3, 2015

Phyllis G. McCain Phyllis G. McCain, 69, of Winchester, VA., died, Wednesday June 3, 2015 at her home in Winchester VA. She was born Feb. 11, 1946 in Martinsburg, WV the daughter of the late Howell Gardner Marshall and Lelia Mae Weaver. She was married to late William Delbert McCain, Sr. She was a beautiful woman with a tender heart...

Leon Witherspoon

Leon Witherspoon

May 10, 2015

Leon Witherspoon Leon Witherspoon, 65, of Hampton, VA, passed away Sunday May 10th 2015 at his home in Hampton, VA. He was born July 10th 1950 in Jackson, TN., the son of the late Robert Moody and Euary Mae Olser of Jackson, TN. Leon served as the Division's first Black Captain of the Hampton Fire Dept. in Hampton, VA. He...

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Susie Tillie Washington Downing

Apr 29, 2015

Susie Tillie Washington Downing Susie Washington Downing, 89, of Winchester, VA, passed away April 29,2015 at the Winchester Medical Center in Winchester, VA. She was born April 26, 1926 in Milldale, VA the daughter of the late Thornton Washington and Mary Robinson Washington. She leaves to cherish her memory two daughters; Naomi Washington Gilkerson and Betty Washington Jordan both of...

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Richard "Dickie" Lealius Cosby

Apr 24, 2015

Richard "Dickie" L. Cosby Richard Lealius Cosby, 67 of Ranson, WV, passed away at his Home on Friday, April 24, 2015, while surrounded by his loving family, and under the care of Hospice. He was born February 15, 1948, in Scabro, WV (formerly of Wingrove, WV); he was the son of the Late Henry Cosby and Evelyn Murray (Cosby) Richard...

Tina Lynn Shuck

Tina Lynn Shuck

Apr 21, 2015

Tina Lynn Shuck Tina L. Shuck, 52, of Winchester, VA., passed away on Tuesday April 21st 2015 at her home in Winchester, VA. She was born June 6, 1962 in Winchester, VA the daughter of the late Theodore Anderson and Pauline Boyce. She leaves to cherish her memory her companion, Chris Anderson; a son, Michael P. Shuck, Jr. of Winchester,...