Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014
Charles E. Develbliss
Charles Edward Develbliss, 55, of HC-71, Box 403, Augusta, W.Va., died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at the home of his daughter in Nokesville.
Mr. Develbliss was born June 27, 1945, in Dawson, Md., the son of Curtis Vance and Violet Ellifritz Develbliss.
He was a heating and air conditioning supervisor for General Heating Co. in Manassas.
Surviving with his father, of Ridgeley, W.Va., are a daughter, Tammy Ann Ross of Nokesville; a stepson, Jason Malcolm of Springfield, W.Va.; two sisters, Joan Witt of Mt. Savage, Md., and Patty Cochran of Galion, Ohio; a brother, Curtiss Develbliss of Florida; and four grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Friday at McKee Funeral Home, Augusta, with Minister Dan Shaw officiating. Burial will be private.
The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Jean Schwartzman
Jean Schwartzman, 88, of Berryville, formerly of Los Angeles and New York, died Oct. 7, 2000, in a local nursing home.
Mrs. Schwartzman was born Dec. 1, 1911, in Romania, the daughter of Philip and Nettie Rothman Schneider. She worked for the CBS television network in Los Angeles.
She was married to Rubin Schwartzman.
Surviving are two sons, Bernard Schwartzman of Winchester and Alan Schwartzman of Augusta, Ga.; a daughter, Cecile Benson of Los Angeles; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral was Oct. 10 at Sinai Chapel in Fresh Meadows, N.Y., with Rabbi Raffi Kanter officiating. Burial was in Beth David Cemetery, Elmont, N.Y.
Pallbearers were Andrew Schwartzman, Steven Schwartzman, Cindy Kanter, Philip Benson, Adam Schwartzman, and Lee Schwartzman.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association of Northern Virginia, 10201 Lee Highway, Fairfax 22030; or to Beth El Congregation, 520 Fairmont Ave., Winchester 22601.
Michael R. Phelps & Associates Funeral Directors, Stephens City, handled local arrangements.
Mildred I. Kline
Mildred Irene DeHaven Kline, 79, of 5799 Box Elder Court, Frederick, Md., died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Washington Hospital Center, Frederick.
Mrs. Kline was born Jan. 16, 1921, in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., the daughter of Orville Lee and Mary Irene Morgan DeHaven. She had been a seamstress for Sagner’s Clothing and an aide for Homewood of Frederick and the former Frederick Nursing Home.
She was a member of First Baptist Church in Frederick.
She was married to Raymond Leo Kline, who died Nov. 2, 1970.
Surviving are five sons, Raymond L. Kline Jr. of Windsorlocks, Conn., Ronny Kline of Clinton, Md., Barry Kline of Annandale, Kenneth Kline of Springfield, W.Va., and Glenn Kline of Gaithersburg, Md.; a daughter, Carol Ann Brinker of Prospect, Conn.; three brothers, Ralph DeHaven of Chesapeake, William DeHaven of Clearbrook, and Guy DeHaven of Stephens City; a sister, Stella Anderson of Clearbrook; 16 grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church, Frederick, with the Rev. Larry L. Eubanks Sr. officiating.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Friday in Shiloh Church Cemetery, Lehew, W.Va.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the funeral at the church.
Memorials may be made to First Baptist Church, Homebound Department, 217 Dill Ave., Frederick, Md. 21701.
Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, Frederick, is handling arrangements.
Kattena M. Lower
Kattena M. Lower, 30, of Valley Mill Road, Winchester, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000, at her home.
Miss Lower was born Aug. 31, 1970, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Vernon C. and Sharon A. Lower. She worked at Northwestern Workshop in Winchester.
She was in the Special Olympics in Loudoun County and Fairfax and participated at Camp Easter Seals.
Surviving are her parents, of Winchester.
A funeral will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home, with the Rev. Warren E. Boling officiating.
Memorials may be made to Rose Memorial Fund Inc., 549 Valley Mill Road, Winchester 22601.
Lloyd A. Hurt Jr.
Lloyd A. Hurt Jr., 53, of Wollaston Drive, Winchester, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Winchester Medical Center.
Mr. Hurt was born June 9, 1947, in Charlottesville, the son of Lloyd A. and Lina Nicholson Hurt.
He was a disabled veteran and had served in the Army with the rank of private first class.
He was a member of Shenandoah Pentecostal Church.
Surviving with his mother, of Winchester, are two sisters, Faye Shirley and Linda Petrie, both of Stephens City.
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park, with military honors by VFW Post 2123.
Pallbearers will be Jason Knight, Andy Petrie, Terry Shirley, and Glen Welsh.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Alice L. Hall
Alice Lee Jenkins Hall, 75, of Hinton, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg.
Mrs. Hall was born Oct. 24, 1924, in Hardy County, W.Va., the daughter of Ross and Letha Martin Jenkins. She was a homemaker and attended Rawley Springs Mennonite Church.
She married Fred Max Hall on June 25, 1941. Mr. Hall died Sept. 30, 1985.
Surviving are three daughters, Elsie Estes of Dayton, Linda Eye of Hinton, and Wilma Bowman of Timberville; three sons, George Hall of Linville, Gary Hall of Mathias, W.Va., and Larry Hall of Timberville; five brothers, James Jenkins and Charles Jenkins, both of Winchester, Henry Jenkins and Victor Jenkins, both of Timberville, and Lyle Jenkins of Broadway; three sisters, Anna Reel of Mannington, W.Va., Faye Cooper of Winchester, and Beverly Henry of Gahanna, Ohio; 20 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Grandle Funeral Home, Broadway, with Pastor Paul Reed and Pastor Keith Crider officiating. Burial will be in Newhouse Rig Cemetery, Rig, W.Va.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Rawley Springs Mennonite Church.
Elizabeth Burslem
Elizabeth Burslem of Winchester died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Winchester Medical Center.
Arrangements with Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel, are incomplete.
Katherine M. Reid
Katherine Mae Reid, 79, of Clearbrook, died Friday, Oct. 13, 2000, at the home of her daughter in Sarasota, Fla.
Mrs. Reid was born Dec. 27, 1920, in Millville, W.Va., the daughter of Bernard Ashley and Mary Agnes Anderson Mills.
She retired after 40 years with J.J. Newberry Co. in Charles Town, W.Va., and McCroys Co. in Winchester.
She was a life-long member of Charles Town Baptist Church, where she was in the church choir. She was a member of the Women of the Moose Chapter 1028 of Charles Town.
She was married to Roy M. Reid. Her first husband was Frank H. Ranalli. Her second husband was Charles Carter.
Surviving are a daughter, Mary Lazzara of Sarasota; a son, Frank Ranalli of Ranson, W.Va.; two sisters, Ruth Estelle Swope of Ranson and Naomi R. Holder of Halltown, W.Va.; a brother, Wallace “Barney” Mills of Ranson; eight grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.
A daughter, Judy Ann Peterson, is deceased.
A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Charles Town Baptist Church, with Dr. Wyman Hall officiating. Burial will be in Rest United Methodist Church Cemetery, Clearbrook.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in Melvin T. Strider Colonial Funeral Home, Charles Town.
Memorials may be made to Charles Town Baptist Church, 211 E. Congress St., Charles Town, W.Va. 25414.
Nina J. Hivick
Nina Jane Hivick, 81, of Great Cacapon, W.Va., died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Valley View Nursing Home, Berkeley Springs, W.Va.
Miss Hivick was born Sept. 24, 1919, in Stotlers Crossroads, W.Va., the daughter of William Paul and Fannie Melvanie Henry Hivick. She was a homemaker.
She was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, Berkeley Springs.
Surviving are two nieces, Rose Z. “Judy” Merica of Great Cacapon, who was her caretaker, and Vaughn Hivick Hutchison of Berkeley Springs; and two nephews, Raymond “Bumper” Merica of Roseville, Calif., and Cecil W. Hivick of Forked River, N.J.
A graveside service will be 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mt. Nebo Cemetery, Great Cacapon, with the Rev. John S. Ledford officiating.
The family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at Helsley-Johnson Funeral Home, Berkeley Springs.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Nebo Cemetery Association, HC 62, Box 102 H, Great Cacapon, W.Va. 25422.
James K. McVeigh
James K. McVeigh, 55 of Patrick Place, Stephens City, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at his home.
Mr. McVeigh was born Dec. 25, 1944, in Wythe County, the son of Lee B. and June Cormany McVeigh. He was a tooling engineer for Lear Corp. in Strasburg.
He married Carol Shelton on Aug. 15, 1969, in Chilhowie.
Surviving with his wife are a daughter, Valerie McVeigh Stunkle of Bowie, Md.; a son, J. Stephen McVeigh of Stephens City; and four sisters, Sylvia M. Plasters and Rosalee Osborne, both of Roanoke, Frances M. Phlegar of Winston-Salem, N.C., and Betty Hall of Marion.
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday in Jones Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ron Potter officiating. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Chris Grey, Jim Owens, Pete Seiple, Bill Oyler, Ken Richardson, and Tom Brown.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 202 N. Washington St., Winchester 22601; or to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 W. Cork St., Winchester 22601.
Charles E. Develbliss
Charles Edward Develbliss, 55, of Augusta, W.Va., died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, at the home of his daughter in Nokesville.
Arrangements with McKee Funeral Home, Augusta, are incomplete.
The Rev. James Ford
The Rev. James Perry Elijah Ford, 98, of 1021 Cedars Drive, McPherson, Kan., died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2000, in Memorial Hospital, McPherson.
The Rev. Ford was born April 17, 1902, in Alva, Okla., the son of John Melvin and Anna Frances Hawkins Ford.
He was ordained in the church of the Brethren and later in the United Church of Christ Congregational Church. He served pastorates in Colorado, Minnesota, Iowa, and Kansas.
He attended Bethany Bible School and McPherson College. He received his degree from Northern Baptist Seminary in 1940 and a master of theology degree from Bethany Theological Seminary in 1941.
He was a member of the Church of the Brethren and the Kiwanis Club, both of McPherson.
He married Margaret Helen Dresher on Aug. 16, 1940, in Canton, Kansas. His first wife, Eva Bernice Bolinger, died April 22, 1939.
Surviving with his wife are two sons, James Paul Ford of Upland, Calif., and Peter Way Ford of Winchester; two daughters, Donna Louese Ford of Rifton, N.Y., and Merry Cynthia Walton of Perry, Iowa; a sister, Esther Miller of Erlanger, Ky.; 10 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at the Church of the Brethren, McPherson, with the Rev. Charles Whitacre and the Rev. Chris Whitacre officiating. Burial will be in Canton Township Cemetery, Canton.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the Good Shepherd's Room at the Church of the Brethren.
Memorials may be made to Church of the Brethren, McPherson; to Habitat for Humanity; to the Cedars Health Care Center, McPherson; or to McPherson College.
Glidden-Ediger Funeral Home, McPherson, is handling arrangements.
Blanche M. Williams
Blanche M. Williams, 90, of 300 Westminster-Canterbury Drive, Winchester, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000, in Winchester Medical Center.
A funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in H.D. Oliver Funeral Apartments, Colonial Avenue, Norfolk. Burial will be in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in Norfolk and from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel.
Memorials may be made to Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, P.O. Box 2156, Norfolk 23501.
Mabel F. Updike
Mabel F. Updike, 72, of 1405-52 Front Royal Pike, Winchester, formerly of Front Royal, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Winchester Medical Center.
Mrs. Updike was born March 7, 1928, in Warren County, the daughter of Grover Cleveland and Della Blanche Elkins Mills.
She was retired from O’Sullivan Corp. as an assembly line inspector.
Surviving are two sons, Larry E. Updike of Winchester and Glen A. Updike of Cumberland, Md.; two daughters, Delores U. Roles and Charlotte A. Updike, both of Winchester; two sisters, Dorothy I. Smith and Della M. Day, both of Front Royal; two brothers, Gilbert C. Mills and Samuel L. Mills, both of Front Royal; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at Omps Funeral Home, South Chapel, with the Rev. David Sterling officiating. Burial will be in Shenandoah Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Shane Updike, Dwayne Day, Darryl Day, Danny Mills, Donald Mills, and Earl Peacher Jr.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Herman O. Plaugher
Herman Odell Plaugher, 67, of Mt. Jackson, died Monday, Oct. 16, 2000, in Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Harrisonburg.
Mr. Plaugher was born July 11, 1933, in Conicville, the son of Herman Charles and Blanche Ross Plaugher. He was a retired truck driver and worked for Mason Dixon Lines and Smith Transfer Trucking.
He was a member of Wood’s Chapel Independent Bible Church.
He married Evelyn Pennington on Jan. 7, 1952.
Surviving with his wife are a daughter, Kristine Plaugher Shenk of Mt. Jackson; three sons, Timothy Odell Plaugher of Winchester, and Terry Lynn Plaugher and Tracey Allen Plaugher, both of Mt. Jackson; and five grandchildren.
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Dellinger Funeral Home, Mt. Jackson, with the Rev. Larry Rinard officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Clifton Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Kip Painter, Kim Painter, Randy Painter, David Funkhouser, Jason Ritenour, and Danny Ritenour.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Jackson Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 251, Mt. Jackson 22842.
Mildred C. Best
Mildred C. Best, 77, of Winchester, died Saturday, Oct. 14, 2000, in a local nursing home.
Miss Best was born June 1, 1923, in Fauquier County, the daughter of Ernest and Grace Dennis Best. She was active in missionary work.
Surviving are a sister, Jacklyn Vincent of Buffalo, N.Y.; and two brothers, Yates Best of Decatur, Ill., and Ralph Best of Marshall.
A graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday in Marshall Cemetery, with the Rev. Eric Farel officiating.
Friends may call anytime Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home.
Kattena M. Lower
Kattena M. Lower, 30, of Valley Mill Road, Winchester, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2000, at her home.
Mrs. Lower was born Aug. 31, 1970, in Washington, D.C., the daughter of Vernon C. and Sharon A. Lower. She worked at Northwestern Workshop in Winchester.
She was in the Special Olympics in Loudoun County and Fairfax and participated at Camp Easter Seals.
Surviving are her parents, of Winchester.
A funeral will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Jones Funeral Home, with the Rev. Warren E. Boling officiating.
Memorials may be made to Rose Memorial Fund Inc., 549 Valley Mill Road, Winchester 22601.
Fred Baker
Fred “Bobby” Baker, 60, of Winchester, died Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2000, in Potomac Hospital, Woodbridge.
Mr. Baker was born Dec. 9, 1939, in Boyce, the son of Theodore W. and Helen M. Wright Baker Sr. He was a painter.
Surviving are a sister, Frances B. Pfeiffer of Woodbridge; and three brothers, William Baker of Winchester, David D. Baker of Stephens City, and Charley Baker of Lakeland, Fla.
A funeral will be at 1 p.m. today at Jones Funeral Home, with the Rev. Anthony Wadsworth officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Fred J. Baker
Fred Julian “Bob” Baker, 60, of Woodbridge died Oct. 10, 2000, in Potomac Hospital in Woodbridge.
He was born Dec. 9, 1939, in Boyce, the son of Theodore W. and Helen M. Wright Baker Sr. He was a painter.
Survivors include a sister, Frances B. Pfeiffer of Woodbridge; and three brothers, William Baker of Winchester, David D. Baker of Stephens City, and Charlie Baker of Lakeland, Fla.
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home Chapel in Winchester with the Rev. Anthony Wadsworth officiating.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service.
Irene H. Miller
Irene H. Miller, 93, of Winchester died Oct. 15, 2000, in a local nursing home.
She was born June 13, 1907, in Clarke County, the daughter of Conard Marshall and Bertha Wiley Hart.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Valley Mill Homemakers Club.
She was married to George R. Miller.
Survivors include a daughter, Jennie Whitmore of Myrtle Beach, S.C.; a sister, Olive H. Carroll of Richmond; a grandchild; and four great-grandchildren.
A son, Robert L. Miller is deceased.
A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Jones Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in Mt. Hebron Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to Braddock Street United Methodist Church, 115 Wolfe St., Winchester, 22601.
