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Obituary for Eleanor M. Bascue

Eleanor Mae Bascue, 79, of White Post, Virginia, died Wednesday, January 18, 2012 at her residence.
Mrs. Bascue was born June 5, 1932 in Washington, DC the daughter of William L. Huggins and Annamae Tippens Huggins.
She worked as a secretary, bookkeeper, and data processor for various employers through the years.
She was a member of Mountain Baptist [...]

Obituary for “H. G.” Wiley

Henry  Garnett Wiley, Jr., 81, of Boyce, Virginia, went to be with the Lord  Monday, January 9, 2012 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Wiley was born August 23, 1930 in Washington, DC, the son of the late Henry Garnett Wiley and Emma Clark Phelps.
After he served in the Navy,   H.G. was the owner and operator [...]

Obituary for Sylvia J. Shingleton

Sylvia Jean Shingleton, 64, of Winchester, Virginia, died Thursday, January 5, 2012 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Ms. Shingleton was born August 23, 1947 in White Post, Virginia, the daughter of Arthur Mason and Mozelle Lee Tumblin Owens.
She was a machine operator for Melnor.
Surviving are a daughter, Carla Crespo and her husband, Ricardo of Martinsburg, WV; [...]

Obituary for Jacquelyn B. Burton

Jacquelyn Bridges Burton, 60, of Boyce, Virginia, died Wednesday, December 28, 2011 in Saint Lucia.
Mrs. Burton was born March 2, 1951 in Fort Worth, Texas, the daughter of William John Keane V and Thelma Louise Bridges Keane.
She was retired from WETA Television where she was a broadcast technician.
She was a member of Middleburg United Methodist [...]

Obituary for Betty J. Sechrist

Betty Jean Sechrist, 54, of South Riding, Virginia, died Friday, December 30, 2011 in INOVA Loudoun Hospital, Leesburg, Virginia.
Ms. Sechrist was born November 11, 1957 in Winchester, Virginia, the daughter of Madison Calvin and Ruth Corder Sechrist.
She had worked for Loudoun County Public Schools.
Surviving are her mother of Paris, Virginia; two brothers, Madison Calvin Sechrist, [...]

Obituary for Robert M. Florence

Robert “Bobby” Mason Florence, 66, of Stephens City, VA, died Friday, December 23, 2011 at Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Florence was born June 11, 1945 in Alexandria, VA, son of the late Earnest Alton and Della Knapp Florence.  He retired after 39 years with the U. S. Postal Service and then worked for 7 years for [...]

Obituary for Eugene H. Murray

Eugene Hugh Murray, 68, of Boyce, Virginia, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Murray was born January 3, 1943 in Washington Heights, New York City, New York, the son of Charles Murray and Rose McCabe.
He married Elizabeth Anne Murray on April 19, 1986 in Fairfax, Virginia.
Surviving with his wife are a [...]

Obituary for Charlotte Maxine Purtlebaugh

Charlotte Maxine Legge Purtlebaugh, 79, of Boyce, Virginia, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at the Blue Ridge Hospice Residential Center.
Mrs. Purtlebaugh was born in 1932 in Winchester, Virginia, the daughter of the late Clarke E. and Irene H. Legge. She was retired from VDO Argo, and loved crossword puzzles and spending time with her family.
She [...]

Obituary for Hazel L. Bailey

Hazel Louise Bailey, 88, of Middletown, Virginia, went home to be with her Heavenly Father after a long battle with Alzheimer’s, Sunday, December 18, 2011.
Mrs. Bailey was born September 5, 1923 in Fairfax County, Virginia, the daughter of Joseph Franklin and Margaret Warner Compher.
She was a clerk at Peoples Drug Store in Winchester, Virginia.
She attended [...]

Obituary for Peter P. Riley

Peter Paul Riley, 79, of Winchester, Virginia, died Wednesday, December 14, 2011 in the Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Riley was born December 5, 1932 in Rappahannock County, Virginia, the son of Robert Riley and Patsy Smoot Riley Carpenter.
He was employed by Henkel Harris Furniture Company for many years before becoming a farmer.
He served in the U. [...]

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