Our Obituaries
William Joseph Smith
April 27, 1929 - August 9, 2017
William Joseph Smith, III ("Bill"), age 88, of Culpeper, VA, passed away in the presence of loving family on Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at the Culpeper Health Care and Rehabilitation Center. William was born April 27, 1929, in North Bergen, New Jersey, to William Joseph Smith, Jr. and Anie Lazoriscak Smith. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force and worked as an engineer for U.S. Army...
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Tyrone Christopher Childress
April 28, 1943 - August 4, 2017
Tyrone Christopher Childress, Sr., of Culpeper, VA, passed away at UVA-Culpeper Hospital Friday, August 4, 2017 at the age of 74. Born in Arlington, VA, April 28, 1943, to Allen Childress and Snoda Tiller Childress, Mr. Childress worked and eventually owned and operated his own Ford Dealership with his family. Surviving Mr. Childress is his wife, Vicky Childress, his son, Tyrone Christopher "T...
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Barbara Becker Bartlett
September 14, 1954 - July 31, 2017
Barbara B. Bartlett, 62, of Culpeper, VA passed away July 31, 2017 at home. Barbara was born in Washington, D.C. September 14, 1954 to William Edward Becker and Helen Jane Smith Becker. She was retired as an administrative assistant and then as a church administrative assistant.Mrs. Bartlett is survived by her husband, Bradley A. Bartlett; her children, Jennifer Berry (Scot) and Pamela Flowers ...
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Norma Lee Wise
May 16, 1939 - July 30, 2017
Norma Lee Wise, 78, of Richardsville, VA passed away Sunday July 30, 2017, at UVA-Culpeper Hospital. Mrs. Wise was born in Washington, D.C. to Alton S. Henderson and Grace Paxton Henderson May 16, 1939. She retired from civil service working for the U.S.D.A.Mrs. Wise is survived by her husband, Gary M. Wise, Sr. ; her children, Debra Ann Wise, Gary M. Wise, Jr. (Cynthia) and Wendy M. Palensky ...
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Mida Catherine Cannon
April 21, 1931 - July 28, 2017
Mida Catherine "Kitty" Cannon, 86, of Castleton, VA passed away Friday July 28, 2017, at her residence. She was born to Edward C. Estes and Mabel Blackwell Estes April 21, 1931 in Estes, VA. Mrs. Cannon enjoyed being a homemaker, sewing, crocheting, reading and being helpful to that are in need in the community.Surviving Mrs. Cannon are her daughters, Louise C. Grigsby and her husband James A. ...
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John Willis Dodson
May 15, 1931 - July 28, 2017
John Willis Dodson, 86 of Madison, Virginia passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on Friday, July 28, 2017. He was born in Culpeper on May 15, 1931 to Richard Hezekiah and Rhoda Frances Jenkins Dodson; served his country for a decade in the U.S. Air Force; was a civil servant for the federal government; and owned and operated both Little John's Market and the A-1 Country Store. He...
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Annette Porrello Pinto
October 19, 1936 - July 22, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Jeffrey Lynn Timmons
January 9, 1959 - July 20, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Gloria Sabota Covert
May 6, 1925 - July 16, 2017
Gloria Jean Sabota Covert, 92, of Culpeper, VA, passed away Sunday, July 16, 2017, at Mary's Place, a private senior care facility. She had been a resident for three and a half years at this wonderful, caring facility owned and operated by Mary Rohrer of Culpeper. Born May 6, 1925, in East Huntington, PA, to the late Charles and Marie Sabota, she grew up in Mt. Pleasant, where she met and...
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Leonard Wayne Doss
November 25, 1934 - July 7, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Wayne Foster Baker
September 10, 1943 - July 4, 2017
Wayne Foster Baker, 73, of Culpeper, VA passed away Tuesday, July 4, 2017. He was a loving husband, best friend, loving daddy and granddaddy. Wayne was born in Shenandoah County, VA, September 10, 1943, to Andrew K. Baker and Virgie Ellen Lindamood Baker, served his country in the U.S. Army, retired from VDOT in Culpeper and was a member of Reformation Lutheran Church.Surviving Mr. Baker is his...
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Gene L. O'Brien
May 25, 1928 - June 27, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Loretta Jean White
October 1, 1931 - June 27, 2017
Loretta "Toodie" White passed away June 27, 2017. She was born October 1, 1931 in Mounds, Illinois to Pauline and Everett Taylor. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Theodore "Ted" White, Sr., daughters, Lynn Abraham, Susan Hewitt, Stephanie Yachechko; son, Theodore White, Jr.; sister, Elizabeth "Libby" Paape; brother, Everett "Butch" Taylor; three granddaughters; two grandsons and...
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Norma Jean Poteat-Day
December 14, 1937 - June 24, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Anthony Tuckfield Reed
October 20, 1938 - June 13, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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James Stewart Fox
September 26, 1926 - June 9, 2017
James Stewart Fox, age 90, of Culpeper, Virginia, formerly of Fairfax, Virginia, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017 at The Jackson House in Boston, Virginia, surrounded by family. He was born September 26, 1926 in Fairfax, Virginia to James Moore Fox and Ethel McLean Fox. Stewart served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1944 to 1946. He was one of the first paid firemen to be hired in Fairfax...
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Joyce A. Shore
September 13, 1950 - June 8, 2017
Joyce Ann (Stevens) Shore, 66, passed away at a Hospice center in Columbia, MD, attended by her loving husband, Thursday, June 8, 2017. Joyce was born in Washington, D.C., September 13, 1950, to S. Bowman Stevens and Nancy Booth Stevens. Joyce graduated from Culpeper County High School as a member of the class of '68 and helped plan the most recent reunion and bimonthly lunches with classmates....
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Robert Joseph Lewis
August 7, 1963 - June 7, 2017
Robert (Bobby) Joseph Lewis, Jr., 53, of Culpeper, Virginia, passed away June 7, 2017 at the UVa Transitional Care Center, Charlottesville, Virginia. Mr. Lewis was born August 7, 1963 to Robert J. Lewis, Sr. and Margaret Wood Lewis and was married to Deborah Hoffman Lewis.Mr. Lewis was a parts manager for the Ford automotive industry. Bobby was a wonderful husband and best friend to all. He...
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Frances Dodd Clingan
February 14, 1925 - June 6, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Howard Stanley Hall
February 25, 1944 - May 28, 2017
Howard Stanley Hall, 73, of Culpeper, VA passed away May 28, 2017. He was born in Fairfax, VA to William Harold Hall and Thelma Kennedy Hall February, 25, 1944. He was employed as an HVAC contractor with the federal government.Mr. Hall is survived by his wife Roberta Hall; his children, Howard Hall, Jr. (Missy) of Jackson, IL and Debbie Zumbahlen (Doug) of Chapin, IL; his siblings, Eugene Hall of...
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John Albert Berger
November 26, 1952 - May 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Teresa Dee Martin
June 12, 1967 - May 27, 2017
Teresa Dee Martin of Culpeper, VA, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017, in her home surrounded by her family at the age of 49. Born June 12, 1967, in Alexandria, VA, Teresa worked for 16 years in banking, retiring recently from Union Bank and Trust. She was a past member of Salem Volunteer Fire and Rescue and Culpeper County Volunteer Rescue Squad Auxiliary. Surviving Teresa is her husband,...
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Bj J. Martin
February 21, 1952 - May 20, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Jennifer Marie Ashby
December 1, 1976 - May 12, 2017
Jennifer Ashby, daughter of Judith Williams DeGowin and the late Lester Williams, went to be with the Lord on May 12, 2017. Jennifer was born December 1, 1976.She is survived by her mother, her husband Dustin Ashby and her three children, Brandon Bowles, Alyssa Bowles and Hayleigh Ashby, her grandmother Essie Nicholson and her aunts, uncles and cousins.The family will receive friends Thursday,...
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Virginia Jenkins Anderson
September 10, 1926 - May 12, 2017
Virginia Dare Jenkins Anderson, 90, of Culpeper, VA passed away in Mountain View Nursing Home, Aroda, VA, May 12, 2017. Mrs. Anderson was born to Irving Jenkins and Merca Dodson Jenkins September 10, 1926. Virginia was a loving wife and mother; a past Sunday School teacher, G.A. leader and sang in the choir at Bethel Baptist Church; served as a past PTA president, Homemaker Club president and...
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Connie Bailey Clatterbuck
August 19, 1949 - May 12, 2017
Connie Bailey Clatterbuck, age 67, of Culpeper, VA, passed away Friday, May 12, 2017, at Dogwood Village of Orange, VA. Connie was born August 19, 1949, in Albemarle County, VA, to George Edward Bailey, Sr. and Muriel Lucas Bailey, was a member of Alum Spring Baptist Church, retired dispatcher from the Virginia State Police, Culpeper, and enjoyed gardening, reading, puzzling and family time. ...
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George T. Hoffman
September 24, 1933 - May 5, 2017
George T. Hoffman, 83, of Culpeper, VA passed away Friday May 5, 2017 in Haymarket Medical Center. Mr. Hoffman was born September 24, 1933 to John W. Hoffman and Mabel Hitt Hoffman in Culpeper; retired from the U.S. Air Force after 20 years of service as a Master Sergeant, retired from the Federal Reserve and worked at Rochester Corp. Surviving M'r. Hoffman are his children Judy Banks of Madison,...
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Samuel Robert Aitken
February 25, 1942 - May 4, 2017
Samuel R. Aitken, age 75 of Culpeper, Virginia, passed away May 4,2017 at his residence. He was born February 25, 1942 in Babylon, New York. He is preceded in death by his parents George Robert Aitken and Olive Pearsall Aitken and his brother David Michael Aitken.Sam grew up in Port Washington New York where he enjoyed sailing. He attended Georgetown University and New York University where he...
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Catherine Louise Day
January 20, 1923 - April 28, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Roy Lee Jenkins
May 2, 1930 - April 25, 2017
Roy Lee Jenkins, Sr. of Culpeper, VA, passed away at Mountain View Nursing Home April 25, 2017, at the age of 86. Born May 2, 1930, to McKinley Jenkins and Esther Marie Dodson Jenkins in Culpeper, VA. Surviving Roy are his children, Mary Lee Sisk (James) of Leon, VA, Neda Clatterbuck (Mike) of Orange, VA, Elizabeth Banks (Eugene)of Leon, VA, Brenda Gallihugh of Orange, VA, Janet Sisk (Johnny) of...
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Margaret Christine Yowell
March 10, 1942 - April 18, 2017
Margaret C. "Martine" Yowell, 75, of Sumerduck, VA passed away April 18, 2017 in Inova-Fairfax Hospital. Martine was born in Falls Church, VA, March 10, 1942 to the now late Thomas Alvin O'Halloran and Margaret Yost O'Halloran. She retired as a bookkeeper; enjoyed reading and sewing; was active in the U.D.C. and Eastern Star and was quoted in saying that classy ladies always wear high heels...
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William Neil Wade
June 29, 1981 - April 16, 2017
William Neil Wade, Jr., age 35, of Clearbrook, VA, passed away Sunday, April 16, 2017 at his residence. Born June 29, 1981, to William Neil Wade, Sr. and Carol Sullivan Wade, in Manassas, VA, he was a fence installer; loved to spend time with his children and loved to fish. Survivors include his father, William Neil Wade, Sr. of Unionville, VA, sister, Kimberly Ann Wade of Unionville, VA, fianc&...
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Brenda Dodge Szlosek
August 7, 1940 - April 14, 2017
Mrs. Brenda Dodge Szlosek of Reva, VA, beloved wife of Clayton E. Szlosek, passed away at her residence Friday April 14, 2017.Brenda was born August 7, 1940 to the parents George and Florence Dodge, in Cambridge, Mass. She was the youngest of four siblings. Brenda graduated from Notre Dame in Cambridge, Mass.Brenda married Clayton Szlosek in 1960. Brenda was a housewife and lived all over the...
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Carol Darlene Getz
August 25, 1942 - April 13, 2017
Carol Darlene Getz, 74, of Culpeper, VA, passed away April 13, 2017 at her residence. Ms. Getz was born in Pennsylvania August 25, 1942 to Simon David Hale and Ida Mayne Hale. She was married to Donald Getz. She was retired from the healthcare field, having worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant.Surviving are children, Anna Thomassy, Eighty-four, PA; Charles Stewart (Terri), McDonald, PA;...
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Kelly Annette Fox
January 7, 1963 - March 29, 2017
Kelly Annette Fox, 54, of Culpeper, VA passed away on Wednesday, March 29th, 2017. She was born on January 7th, 1963 in Florida.Kelly enjoyed bowling, softball, tennis and being surrounded by friends and family. She loved to relax on the beach and watch Lifetime movies. She was a wonderful mother, sister and aunt and a great friend to the many people she had in her life.Kelly is survived by her...
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Betsy Ross Klein
December 7, 1919 - March 25, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Helen Anne Kelly
May 9, 1926 - March 24, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Harry Allen Wicht
June 9, 1935 - March 20, 2017
Harry A. Wicht, age 81, of Culpeper, Virginia, formerly of Warrenton, Virginia, passed away on March 20, 2017 at his residence.He is survived by his best friend and wife of 55 years, Joyce, a daughter, Jori Sienkiewicz and her husband Matthew of Warrenton, Virginia; a son, Daniel and his wife Kirsten of Middleburg, Virginia; two grandchildren, Connor Sienkiewicz and Elisabeth Wicht; and two step...
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Donald James Robinson
April 3, 1954 - March 19, 2017
Donald James Robinson, Sr., age 62, of Rixeyville, Virginia passed away on March 19, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Robinson was born April 3, 1954 to Ruth Juanita Robinson and George Ford. He graduated in 1972 from Culpeper County High School, where he was active in sports, playing football and basketball. He was the #1 salesman for Battlefield Toyota. He enjoyed yard work, posting inspirational...
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Edward Joseph Weld
June 27, 1927 - March 19, 2017
Edward Joseph Weld passed away peacefully at home on March 19,2017. Born on June 27,1928 in Pennsylvania, he was the son of Louis and Catherine Weld. He is survived by son Edward Joseph Weld, Jr of Culpeper; grandson Edward Alexander Weld of Culpeper; granddaughter Leslie Weld Rhodes and her husband George of Manassas; and great-grandsons Liam Joseph and Brennan Matthew Rhodes, also of Manassas. ...
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Mary Ruth Kilby
May 16, 1927 - March 15, 2017
Mary Ruth Kilby, age 89, of Culpeper, VA, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Blue Ridge Christian Home in Bealeton, VA. Born May 16, 1927 in Rappahannock County, VA, to Robert W. Fincham and Annie Maude Fincham, Mary retired from the A & P Grocery Store after over 30 years. She was a member of Alum Springs Baptist Church, volunteered reading to children in school and loved gardening....
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Jane W. Kearns
February 12, 1925 - March 15, 2017
Jane Woodruff Kearns, 92, of Locust Grove, Va., and also Culpeper, Va., passed away on March 15, 2017.She grew up in Fair Haven, N.J., and graduated from Rumson High School, attended Parson's School of Design and Syracuse College of Fine Arts.Jane was a wonderful mother, friend and talented artist. She will be sorely missed by all who knew her.She was involved in numerous community...
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Jack Dempsey Fincham
January 15, 1927 - March 12, 2017
Jack Dempsey Fincham, age 90, passed away at UVA Culpeper Hospital Sunday, March 12, 2017. Born January 15, 1927, in Madison County, VA, to Walter and Mollie Fincham, Jack retired from the Virginia Department of Transportation after 36 years. He was an avid fisherman, enjoying the outdoors and rides in the countryside, especially with his niece April. Jack is survived by his two sisters, Ruth...
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Hazel Carolyn Foster
June 22, 1929 - March 3, 2017
Hazel Carolyn Ferret Foster, 87, of Oak Hill, VA, formerly of Culpeper, VA, passed away on Friday March 3, 2017.Hazel was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut on June 22, 1929, to Charles S. Ferrett and Hazel C. (Grosshans) Ferrett. She is survived by her son, Douglas W. Foster and his wife Joanne Foster of Bedford, VA; daughter, Susan Foster Rayyan and her husband Ahmed I. Rayyan of Oak Hill, VA.;...
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Cornelia Hansbrough Corder
January 27, 1923 - March 1, 2017
Cornelia Hansbrough Corder departed this life on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 peacefully at her home in Culpeper, Virginia. Better known as Tatty, she was born in Mitchells, Virginia to the late Mary Quann Hansbrough and Ernest Hansbrough on January 27, 1923. Cornelia retired from Safeway, Inc. after 28 years of employment. She was an avid Orioles baseball fan and enjoyed discussing the games with...
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Robert James Leftwich
June 6, 1988 - February 27, 2017
Robert James "Bert" Leftwich, II, 28, passed away Monday, February 27, 2017. Bert was born June 6, 1988, to Robert J. "Bob" Leftwich and Laura Maddox Leftwich in Culpeper, VA; was a member of the Brandy Baptist Church; enjoyed Mag Fest and Mag Stock. He was a kind and gentle person who loved his family and friends. He also was a cat lover.Surviving Bert is his mother, Laura Maddox and her friend...
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Joseph William Brown
August 21, 1958 - February 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Howard Aubrey Hawkins
November 29, 1925 - February 22, 2017
Howard Aubrey Hawkins, Sr., of Aroda, VA, passed away at his home Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at the age of 91. He was born November 29, 1925, in Washington, D.C. to Aubrey Mathias Hawkins and Mattie Hudson Hawkins. He was raised on a farm in Fairfax County, VA, and graduated from Fairfax High School in 1943. His country called in December 1944 for his tour of duty in the U.S. Navy where he...
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Betty Ruth Lynn
January 26, 1930 - February 21, 2017
Betty Ruth (Matheny) Lynn, 87, born January 26, 1930 in Shenandoah, IA, passed peacefully at home in Fredericksburg, VA on February 21, 2017.Devoted mother, loved and honored by daughter and son, she was married to Jerry Lynn for 66 years. They were so devoted to each other that she gave him 16 days to plant a garden and get ready for her before joining him in heaven.Donations may be sent to...
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Edna Settle Green
June 10, 1924 - February 19, 2017
Edna Settle Green, age 92, of Culpeper, Virginia, passed away in the Culpeper Baptist Retirement Community, on Sunday, February 19, 2017.Mrs. Green was born to Minnie A. and Callie Fincham Settle in Culpeper, Virginia, on June 10, 1924. Mrs. Green grew up on the family farm and was a pitcher for her softball team in high school. As an adult, she worked in Washington, DC, for the Federal...
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John Anthony Nirich
February 23, 1923 - February 19, 2017
John Anthony Nirich, age 93, passed away at his residence in Amissville, VA, Sunday, February 19, 2017. Born February 23, 1923, in Maine to John E. Nirich and Mary Njirich-Nirich, John served his country in the U.S. Navy, worked in the Pentagon for the Department of the Army, volunteered at Prince William Hospital for over 18 years, was active with his sons in Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Baseball...
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Kenneth Wayne Smith
August 8, 1944 - February 14, 2017
Kenneth Wayne Smith, 72, of Culpeper passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at Novant Health UVA Health System Culpeper Medical Center surrounded by his family. Kenneth was born on August 8, 1944 to his parents William Jacob Smith, Jr. (deceased ) and Mary Crandall Patterson in Warrenton, VA.Kenneth is survived by his wife Nancy for 45 1/2 cherished years and one son Scott with his wife...
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Gerald Elbert Lynn
September 8, 1929 - February 5, 2017
Gerald "Jerry" Lynn died peacefully in his home on Sunday, February 5, 2017 in Fredericksburg, VA at the age of 87. Jerry is survived by his wife, Betty R. Lynn; children, Janice Chrismon of Unionville, VA and Jeffrey Lynn of Gilbert, AZ; grandchildren, Deah Weller of Pampa, TX; Jennifer Lynn of Mesa, AZ and Jeremy Lynn of Sahuarita, AZ; his brother, Charles B. Lynn of Chico, CA and sister, E....
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William Marion Alphin
March 18, 1930 - February 1, 2017
With the biggest smile you've ever seen, and an always joyful hello with the kind of bear hug embrace that left no doubt of the love he felt for all around him, you could depend on "Bill" Alphin to light up a room. For 86 years he loved the land and tended the animals and gave thanks in simple amazement as another colorful sunset lit the sky above the barns before it dropped behind the Blue...
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Evelyn Reynolds Cunningham
June 25, 1928 - January 26, 2017
Evelyn Reynolds Cunningham, 88, of Mineral, VA and formerly of Culpeper, VA passed away January 26, 2017 at Louisa Health and Rehabilitation, Louisa, VA. Mrs. Cunningham was born June 25, 1928 to John Franklin Reynolds and Gennie Grimm Reynolds in Louisa County, VA. Evelyn was a member of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church and was once active in many roles of the church; was a member of the Culpeper...
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John William Carpenter
March 14, 1929 - January 26, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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John Warren Kennon
August 1, 1928 - January 25, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Robert Mario Buettgens
December 7, 1947 - January 22, 2017
Robert (Bob) Buettgens, 69, passed away on January 22, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Patricia; son, Matthew; brother, Alfred and his wife Beverly; two nieces, Denise Kresco and Tracey Clancy; and one nephew, Jeffrey Buettgens.Bob was a Navy veteran, retired federal investigator after 30 years of service, retired real estate agent in Culpeper. He was involved in establishing Native American...
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Edna Earle Nicholls
October 12, 1923 - January 19, 2017
Edna Earle Robertson Nicholls, 93, of Culpeper, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2017.She was born October 12, 1923 in Cumberland County, VA to Oliefield and Fannie Robertson. In 1948 she married Charles Ernest Nicholls and they shared 65 years together. Among their chief joys were a love of gardening and their deep connection to their family and friends. During World War II she became the...
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Charles Edward Boyd
May 30, 1928 - January 15, 2017
Charles E. "Chuck" Boyd, 88, of Culpeper, VA for 29 years and formerly of Fairfax, VA died January 15, 2017. Mr. Boyd was born in Brownsville, PA to Harry P. and Audie Mae Boyd. He served his country in the U.S. Army during World War Two. He is survived by his six children Charles A. Boyd, Linda M. Wells, Betsy K. Montgomery, Richard L. Boyd, Irene F. Smith, and James E. Boyd; his nine...
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Karl Vincent Cozad
August 8, 1945 - January 13, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Delbert Jesse Conrad
June 8, 1949 - January 8, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Patience Bartlett Ritz
April 25, 1943 - January 6, 2017
Patience Bartlett Ritz (Patie) of Culpeper, VA (formerly of Centreville) passed in peace at her home on January 6, 2017 at the age of 73. Patie was born on April 25, 1943 in New Haven, CT to Arlene Kay and F. Weston Bartlett. She graduated from Mansfield (MA) High School in 1961 and attended the University of Bridgeport. Patie is survived by her husband of 53 years, Robert D. Ritz; four...
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Eugene Edward Escherich
August 3, 1916 - January 5, 2017
Eugene Edward Escherich, 100, of Culpeper, VA passed away in The Culpeper January 5, 2017. Mr. Escherich was born August 3, 1916 to Francis Charles Escherich and Lucy Burke Escherich; served his country in the U.S. Marine Corp and was a farmer, teacher and realtor.He is survived by his son Ronald Escherich and his caregiver Helen Dixon.Funeral services will be held in the chapel of Clore-English...
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Joseph INSALACO
July 25, 1924 - January 4, 2017
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Ruby Winters Baker
October 3, 1939 - December 30, 2016
Ruby Winters Baker lost her 2-year battle with cancer on Friday, December 30th. She passed peacefully with loved ones near. Ruby grew up in West Virginia and moved to Maryland in the late 1950's after marrying the late Jackson L. Baker. She had 3-sons and then moved with her family to Culpeper, VA in 1969. She lived in Culpeper the rest of her life and made many wonderful friends. She loved...
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John Walter Trumbo
September 26, 1927 - December 29, 2016
John W. Trumbo, 89, passed away on December 29th, 2016 in Columbia, South Carolina. He was born on September 26, 1927 in Washington, D.C. to Alice Jane Holder and George Thomas Trumbo, and grew up in Arlington and Richmond, Virginia. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson High School in Richmond and the Virginia Military Institute, Class of 1948A. He served two terms in the armed forces from 1948...
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Mauricette Antoinette Miller
December 12, 1938 - December 25, 2016
Mauricette A. Miller, 78, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016 at the Culpeper Health and Rehab Center following an extended illness.She was born December 12, 1938 in Conflans, France and became a naturalized American citizen in 1965.She is survived by her husband, Karl O. Miller; three sons, Francis, Eric and Daniel Miller; four grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.A Celebration of Life...
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Edith Aldena Nuttall
April 9, 1936 - December 14, 2016
Edith Aldena Nuttall, 80, of Culpeper, VA passed away at Haymarket Medical Center Dec. 14, 2016. She was born April 9, 1936 to Grover Cleveland Scott and Evelyn Mitchell Scott. Mrs. Nuttall was a homemaker and mother.Surviving Mrs. Nuttall are her children Stephen Nuttall (Robin Wood) and Alethea Nuttall; her grandchildren, Nathan Fewell, Lauren Fewell, Heather McCauley and Austin Wood-Hoeckelman...
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Laura Blanche Schick
March 18, 1959 - December 13, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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John Leslie Wilmer
March 28, 1938 - December 12, 2016
John Leslie Wilmer, Sr., 78, of Brandy Station, VA passed away in UVA Medical Center, Charlottesville, VA Dec. 12, 2016. John was born in Covington, VA to John Henry Wilmer and Edith Brackman Wilmer March 28, 1938. John was in automobile sales; was a supporting member of the Brandy Vol. Fire Department; a former member of the Culpeper Vol. Fire Department and a member of Christ Episcopal Church,...
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Betty Lou Kohne
February 25, 1929 - December 11, 2016
Betty L. Hanson Kohne, 87, of Brandy Station, VA passed away in UVA Culpeper Hospital Sunday Dec. 11, 2016. She was born Feb. 25, 1929 in Clay County, WV to Whirley and Myrtle Parsons Moore.Surviving Mrs. Kohne are her children, Robert Hanson (Janet), Thomas Hanson (Karen), Rena Santoyo (Manuel), Ann Runion (John) and Arvel Kohne, Jr., a number of brothers and sisters and 12 grandchildren and 25...
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Sylvia Chism Victor
November 16, 1932 - December 11, 2016
Sylvia C. Victor, 84, of Amissville, VA, passed away December 11, 2016 at her residence. She was born November 16, 1932 to Boyd and Carrie Chism. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by an infant son, John R. Victor, III; and brothers, Marvin and Arvin Chism.Mrs. Victor is survived by her husband, John R. Victor; daughter, Mary Lesley Dawson and son-in-law, Joseph William Dawson,...
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Mildred Elizabeth Timbers
August 29, 1922 - December 10, 2016
Mildred E. Timbers, 94, of Woodville, VA passed away at UVA Culpeper Medical Center Saturday, December 10, 2016. She was born to John Henry Kilby and Mary Barnes Kilby August 29, 1922 in Rappahannock County, VA. Mrs. Timbers was the widow of James Timbers and a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Culpeper, VA.Surviving Mrs. Timbers are her sons, Lincoln (Norma), Bobbie, Lacy ...
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Elva Harriett Kilby
October 15, 1927 - December 9, 2016
Elva N. Kilby, of Troutville, VA., formerly of Culpeper, VA passed away peacefully on December 9, 2016. Elva was a member of Troutville Baptist Church and prior to moving to Troutville, a longtime member of Culpeper Baptist Church. Elva sold Avon in Culpeper for over fifty years. She was born in Jeffersonton, VA on October 15, 1927. She was preceded in death by her father, Armistead F. Ney and...
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Cheryl Anne Pennington
February 5, 1960 - December 4, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Hugh Mckinley KINCER, Jr.
July 6, 1925 - November 20, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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William Thomas Timmons
October 31, 1935 - November 19, 2016
William "Tommy" Timmons , 81, passed Saturday, November 19, 2016 at his residence following a brief illness. He was preceded in death by his parents, Malcolm and Georgia Timmons, and his brother, Gene Timmons.He leaves his wife of 45 years, Ann Courtney Timmons; his sons, Gary Timmons and Wayne Timmons; his daughter, Lori Timmons Deane (Neal); and favorite grandson, Zachary William Deane, all of...
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Betty Jean Settle
June 8, 1944 - November 19, 2016
Betty Jean Settle, 72, of Culpeper, VA passed away Saturday, Nov. 19, 2016 in the Culpeper Health and Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born in Rappahannock County, VA to Edward Atkins and Cedelmar Jones Atkins June 8, 1944. She was a member of the Family Community Church, Culpeper, VA and retired from Rental Uniform as a supervisor.Surviving Mrs. Settle is her daughter, Debria Hunley and her...
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Mary Josephine Ford
June 23, 1930 - November 19, 2016
Mary Josephine Dodson Ford, "Josephine," peacefully passed on to heaven on November 19th, 2016 at her home in Madison, VA. Josephine was born to the late Minor R. Dodson, Sr. and Fannie T. Dodson on June 23rd, 1930 and resided in Culpeper, VA as a child until marrying the late Joseph Aaron Ford on October 14th, 1950. She served as a devoted wife for 56 years. Many loved ones preceded her in...
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Johnson Strother Slaughter
September 30, 1927 - November 18, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Katherine Brown Jones
January 18, 1919 - November 11, 2016
Katherine Kelly Brown Jones, 97, of Culpeper passed away on November 11, 2016 at Dogwood Village, Orange VA. Katherine was born on January 18, 1919 the daughter of the late Herbert and Nellie Brown of LaGrange, VA. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, E.L. "Jack" Jones, Culpeper, her siblings Roy Brown, Hazel Crane, Florence Hiner, Maxine Crane and Stanley Brown, and...
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Marshall A. Sophia
November 15, 1931 - November 7, 2016
Marshall A. Sophia, Jr. , 84, of Culpeper, VA passed away at UVA Culpeper Hospital Monday, November 7, 2016. He was born November 15, 1931 to Marshall A. Sophia, Sr. and Marie Bates Sophia. Marshall was retired from VDOT. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tina Sophia.Graveside funeral services will be held Thursday, November 10, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. in Fairview Cemetery with Pastor Sandy...
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William Carl Weaver
May 27, 1944 - November 3, 2016
William Carl (Weasel) Weaver, Jr. 72, of Culpeper, VA passed away suddenly at his residence November 3, 2016. William was one of eleven children of William Carl Weaver, Sr. and Blanche Simms Weaver. He retired from the Culpeper County Schools and proudly served his country in the United States Army.Surviving Mr. Weaver is his wife Beverly A. Stringfellow Weaver and a devoted son William (Craig)...
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Robert Murray Steele
July 12, 1934 - November 1, 2016
Robert Murray Steele, age 82, lost his long and courageous battle with lymphoma on Tuesday, November 1st, 2016, at his home in Boston, VA, with his beloved wife and best friend of nearly 34 years, Sharon Heiser Steele, by his side. Bob was born July 12, 1934, in Kansas City, MO, to the late Curtis Benjamin Steele and Leone Rapp Steele. He had a lifelong love for knowledge, educating himself about...
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James Gish Dennis
April 1, 1926 - October 28, 2016
James Gish Dennis died October 28, 2016, in INOVA Fairfax Hospital, Fairfax, Virginia. He was born April 1, 1926, in House #9 on the property of the Lehigh Portland Cement Company in the Sandts Eddy village of Lower Mount Bethel Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, the son of Henry B. and Olive Gertude (Hoff) Dennis. His wife, Elizabeth Agnes (E. Verna Wambold) Dennis passed in 1999.Jim...
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Robert John Lisanke
June 7, 1932 - October 27, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Carolyn Sue Ankrom
May 24, 1942 - October 14, 2016
Carolyn Sue Ankrom, age 74, of Culpeper passed away on Friday, October 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family.A funeral service will be conducted on Thursday, October 20, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Clore-English Funeral Home with Pastor Bruce Fincham and Lonnie McIver officiating. Burial will follow at 2:00 p.m. at Quantico National Cemetery, 1824 Joplin Rd., Triangle, VA 22172. The family will...
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Gussie Mae Litchford Seale
August 29, 1935 - October 14, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Irvin Dale Breeden
March 2, 1935 - October 8, 2016
Irvin Dale Breeden, Sr., 81, of Culpeper, VA passed away at his home Saturday, October 8, 2016. Mr. Breeden was born in Syria, VA to Ruben Lewis Breeden and Beatrice Smith Breeden March 2, 1935. He was a member of the Culpeper County Volunteer Fire Department for 49 years and was a former chief; enjoyed Orioles and Nationals baseball, New York Giants football, the news and sports news.Surviving...
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Katherine Jenkins Estes
January 31, 1935 - October 8, 2016
Katherine Jenkins Estes, 81, of Culpeper, VA passed away at her residence Saturday, October 8, 2016. Mrs. Estes was born January 31, 1935 in Culpeper, VA to McKinley Jenkins and Ester Dodson Jenkins. She was an antique collector having owned several antique shops in the area over time. Surviving Mrs. Estes is her husband Phillip G. Estes; her children, Phillip Garland Estes, Jr. and his wife...
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Shirley Lee Hawkins
January 15, 1932 - October 7, 2016
Shirley Lee Hawkins, 84, passed away in UVA Medical Center Friday, October 7, 2016. Mrs. Hawkins was born in Falls Church, VA, January 15, 1932 to the late Howard Elroy Steadman and Velva Lee Wakefield Steadman. She retired as a school bus driver after 26 years in Prince William County, VA. She enjoyed homemaking and farming.Surviving Mrs. Hawkins is her husband, Howard A. Hawkins, Sr.; her...
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Coy Dayne Duke
February 9, 1926 - October 4, 2016
Coy Dayne Duke, 90, of Culpeper, VA passed away October 4, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Duke was born February 9, 1926 in Tennessee to Rupert and Elsie Hooper Duke. He served his country in the U.S. Navy; was a a contract specialist and home builder and enjoyed furniture making. Mr. Duke was a member of the Culpeper United Methodist Church and a volunteer with the Culpeper Hospital Auxiliary ...
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Betty Burgamy VerValin
September 24, 1951 - September 30, 2016
Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Frances Dodson Glascock
June 5, 1924 - September 28, 2016
Frances Dodson Glascock, 92, formerly of Culpeper, VA, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Minor R. Dodson and Fannie Thornhill Dodson, born June 5, 1924. Frances worked as a clerk at Culpeper Pharmacy. Surviving Frances is her sister Josephine Dodson Ford of Brightwood, VA and a number of nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her son, George...
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Evelyn Payne Rodda
January 2, 1927 - September 26, 2016
Evelyn Payne Rodda, 89, of Fredericksburg, VA and formerly of Culpeper, VA passed away in Fredericksburg September 26, 2016. She was the daughter of the late Norman A. Payne, Sr. and Leah Gore Payne and the widow of Edwin Y. Rodda. Mrs. Rodda retired from the Fairfax County School System in 1983 as a secretary and was active in the Culpeper United Methodist Church while she was living in Culpeper...
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Ruth Bickerstaff Newman
February 18, 1944 - September 24, 2016
Ruth Bickerstaff Newman, 72, of Culpeper, VA passed away at her residence September 24, 2016. She was born February 18, 1944 in Greensburg, PA to William and Lydia Ann Rodabaugh Bickerstaff. Ruth was retired from Safeway and was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church.Surviving Ruth is her husband, Gerald Newman; her children, Robyn Lazration, Ronelle Leach, Rochelle Hall Rankin, Kevin Hall,...
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Warren Stanley Beebe
April 20, 1951 - September 23, 2016
Pending Arrangements under the direction of Clore-English Funeral Home, Culpeper, VA.
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Scott Andrew Berry
November 22, 1974 - September 22, 2016
Scott Andrew Berry, age 41, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2016 at his residence. Scott was born November 22, 1974 in Charlottesville, VA. He was a loving father, son and friend, who had a great sense of humor and continuous smile. Scot was a Redskins fan, enjoyed card playing and NASCAR.Surviving Scott is his daughter, Lauren Ann Berry (Devin A. Myers);...
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Michael Drake Smith
June 22, 1948 - September 19, 2016
Michael Drake Smith, born June 22, 1948, died September 19, 2016, from complications of diabetes. He lived in Culpeper, Virginia and before retirement, he was employed by the CIA for 30 years.He was born in Salamanca, NY to Robert Benton Smith and Anna Frederika (Heidrick) Smith.He is survived by his wife, Jean Smith, and three children, Michael D. Smith, Jr.; Jeremy T. Smith; and Adrienne E....
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