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Lynn Wolfe 1934 — 2022 Lynn Ramey Wolfe Col. U.S.A.F. (Ret) Lynn Ramey Wolfe, age 87, from The Villages, FL and Winchester, VA passed away peacefully on September 23, 2022. He was born and raised on the family farm near Hayfield, VA, the first born of Sloan and Gladys Ramey Wolfe on November 3, 1934. He attended Gainesboro and James Wood High Schools and graduated from VA Tech in 1956. He was commissioned through the ROTC and spent over 30 years in the USAF as a pilot, flying numerous types of aircraft including air refueling tankers, (KC-97's, Topeka, KS and KC-135's, Goldsboro, NC) airlift cargo C-130's (three years in Vietnam from Japan and Okinawa). In 1971 he was assigned to fly the Space Tracking... Winchester, Virginia Elma B. Thornhill Morrison 1926 — 2022 Elma B. Thornhill Morrison age 96, of Winchester, Virginia, passed away on July 15, 2022, at her home. She had been surrounded by family on her 96th birthday and peacefully passed the morning after. She was cared for by her daughter Jean C. Anderson for the last 3 years. Mrs. Morrison was born July 14, 1926, in Boston, Rappahannock County, Virginia the daughter of the late Cary Grayson Thornhill and Dicy Elma (Weaver) Thornhill. She graduated from Sperryville High School with honors and was salutatorian of her class, and immediately began work at the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., later entering the U.S. Cadet Nursing Corps at Winchester Memorial Hospital in Winchester, VA for... Huntley, Virginia Constance "Connie" Williamson Waters 1949 — 2021 Connie Williamson Waters, 72 of Huntly, VA passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021. Connie was born in Alexandria, VA in 1949 to Jeanne and the late Raymond Williamson. Connie was a native of Northern VA. She raised her family in VA and later in life, she treasured her time in the mountains of Huntly, VA with her loving partner Mac McGrail. Connie's commitment and love for children led her to create a 17 year long home daycare that enriched countless lives. Connie was also passionate about her community. She took her passion for community and later forged a career in Property Management. She retired from Reston Association. She was a loving mother to four children and later in life... Peter B. Arnold 2021 Peter Bennett Arnold, 74 of Cross Junction, VA passed away Wednesday, December 8, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center. Pete was born in 1947 in Washington D.C. to the late Daniel Harrison Arnold and Mary Elizabeth Arnold. He served our country in the United States Army where he received the National Defense Service Medal. Pete earned his Associate's Degree in Paralegal Studies from National Paralegal University and worked and retired as an airline pilot working for American Eagle/Private/General Aviation. He was a member of Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) and a ham radio operator. He married Jeanne Marie Thompson on June 23, 1978 in Arlington, VA. Pete is survived by his wife,... Edith Jones Bayly 2021 Edith Jones Bayly, 96, resident of Westminster Canterbury in Winchester, VA, died Tuesday, June 8, 2021. She was born in Holland, Virginia to James Thomas and Mary Edith Rawles Jones. Edith graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Farmville Teacher's College, now Longwood College, and was an educator for several years before leaving to raise a family in Waterford, Virginia. She was an active member of the Presbyterian Church, local book club, and quilting club. She loved entertaining friends and family, playing bridge, cooking, and gardening. Edith retired to Westminster Canterbury, Winchester, Virginia in 2001 where she developed many friendships with residents and staff and... Luray, Virginia Dorothy Mae Scott 1932 — 2021 Dorothy Mae Scott, 88, of Luray, Virginia passed away April 5, 2021 at Skyview Springs Rehab and Nursing. Dorothy was born November 2, 1932 in Front Royal, Virginia, the daughter of the late Bowser Benton Williams and Helen Elizabeth (Huff) Williams. She is survived by her son, John "Jay" K. Scott Jr. and her brother, Thomas B. Williams. In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by her husband, John Kenneth Scott and her sister, Shirley A. Bovill. Services and interment private. Arrangements in the care of Omps Funeral Home, Amherst Chapel. Please view obituary and tribute wall at www.ompsfuneralhome.com. James Joseph Bell, Sr. 2021 James "Jim" Joseph Bell Sr., age 90, residing in Winchester, Virginia passed away on March 21, 2021. Born on July 6, 1930 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Alice and James Bell, Jim graduated from LaSalle (College) High School. He received his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from St. Joseph's University in Philadelphia, PA. He was married on November 22, 1956, to Marie E. Bell. After a short stint living in Philadelphia, they decided to make their home in Northern Virginia for 32 years. Jim retired in 1999 after a successful career in the Federal Government as a Patent Examiner with the Patent and Trademark Office. Jim and Marie retired to Doylestown, PA and then spent several years in... Winchester, Virginia Barbara Ellen Dyche McKee 1942 — 2021 Barbara Ellen Dyche McKee , 78 May 13, 1942 - Feb 5, 2021 As a dedicated mother first and foremost, it is only fitting that Barbara Ellen Dyche McKee, (Barb) 78 peacefully pass away, at home, on February 5, 2021 surrounded by the love of her family. Barb was born in Martinsburg, WV in 1942 to the late Winfred H. Dyche and Ellen Christina Brant Dyche. On February 6, 1971 she married the love of her life, Michael Allen "Mick" McKee who preceded her in death in 2008. There is comfort in knowing Barb and Mick are celebrating what would have been their 50th anniversary together for eternity. Barb attended Martinsburg High School (class of 1960) where she was the lead majorette and involved in... Winchester, VA Mary Louise (Buck) Paiva 2021 Mary Louise (Buck) Paiva, age 79, Winchester, passed away February 1, 2021 at the Winchester Medical Center, VA, after a prolonged illness. She was the daughter of Raymond and Louise Buck of North Easton, MA. She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, John C. Paiva, and their four children and spouses-Mary Beth Paiva; Candace White (Joel White); Cynthia Strother (Kenneth Strother); and John Paiva Jr (Kathy Paiva). She was grandmother to seven grandchildren -Caitlyn, Vanessa, Brandon, Amanda, Cody, Dylan, and Megan. She also doted upon the next generation of her clan, in the joy provided by her 4 great-granddaughters-Magdalena, Lily, Davina, and Kennedy. She is also survived by her... Winchester Robert Gale "Bob" Titchenell 1956 — 2021 Robert Gale "Bob" Titchenell, 64, of Frederick County, VA passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Winchester Medical Center after losing the battle against COVID-19. Arrangements are being handled by Omps Funeral Home. The family would like to express a heartfelt thank-you to the heroic staff at Winchester Medical Center Critical Care Unit in their efforts to heal Bob. Please view obituaries and tribute wall at www.ompsfuneralhome.com Sharpsburg, Maryland Robert Carroll Musser 1974 — 2021 Robert Carroll Musser , 46 Aug 22, 1974 - Jan 25, 2021 Robert Carroll Musser, 46, of Sharpsburg, MD, passed from this life after a lengthy battle with cancer on January 25, 2021. Robert is survived by his beloved wife, Kathleen, of 22 years; his three children, Aiden, Zephan, and Caitlin; his father and stepmother Carroll and Roberta Routzahn of Falling Waters, WV; his mother Nancy M. Musser Skeen of Winchester, VA; his parents-in-law Stephen and Linda Anders of Keedysville, MD; his sisters, Patricia McDonnell Hassell of Winchester, VA and Sister Mara Rose McDonnell, O.P., of Limerick City, Ireland, and his brother-in-law S. Chris Anders of Lovettsville, VA. A graduate of Middletown High... William Daniel Wisman, III 2021 William (Billy) Daniel Wisman III, age 27, passed away unexpectedly on January 23, 2021. He was born in Dearborn, MI on July 24, 1993 to his parents William Daniel Wisman Jr. and Lisa Rumberger Wisman. He is survived by his parents, his sister Kayla Jo Wisman (Evan) Brown, his brother Dylan James Wisman, his maternal grandfather Dr. William Joseph Rumberger, and his beloved Rottweiler Trigger. He is preceded in death by his paternal grandfather William Daniel Wisman Sr., paternal grandmother Virginia Wisman Jones, and maternal grandmother Francis Rumberger. He worked for VelocityTelecom. Though he had one full time job Billy was a man of many skills. He attended Triangle Tech and became a... Thomas Houston Wright 2021 Thomas Houston "Tommy" Wright, 82, of Frederick County, VA went to his Heavenly home on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, as a result of a recent stroke, at Inova Fairfax Hospital. He married the love of his life and best friend, Georgeanna Milleson, on June 12, 1960 in Berryville, VA. Tommy was born in 1938 in Middleburg, VA, son of the late Turner and Mabel Wright. He was a graduate of Loudoun County High School and a veteran of the United States Army National Guard, having served for six years. Tommy was a lifetime cattle and poultry farmer, along with his wife, Georgie. He and Georgie were also prior owners of Smith Creek Heritage Farm Museum in Mt. Jackson, VA. Tommy loved to share his... Winchester, Virginia Joshua R. Farris 1985 — 2021 Joshua R. Farris , 35 May 31, 1985 - Jan 2, 2021 Joshua R. "Josh" Farris, 35, of Winchester, VA, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Winchester Medical Center. Josh was born in 1985 in San Diego, CA, son of Joseph Farris and Taranne Mayes; stepson of Evelyn Farris and Steven Mayes. He was a truck driver for Aero Global Trucking. Josh loved fishing, taking things apart and rebuilding them, and enjoyed motorcycles and 4 Wheelers. He was a member of the Sons of Legionnaire. Josh was a devoted and loving father. Josh is survived by his parents, step-parents, a daughter, Jocelyn Farris; sons, Joshua and Jackson Farris and their mother, Kim Brown; grandparents, Evelyn and James... Winchester, Virginia Joshua R. Farris 1985 — 2021 Joshua R. Farris , 35 May 31, 1985 - Jan 2, 2021 Joshua R. Farris , 35 May 31, 1985 - Jan 2, 2021 Joshua R. "Josh" Farris, 35, of Winchester, VA, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2021, at Winchester Medical Center. Josh was born in 1985 in San Diego, CA, son of Joseph Farris and Taranne Mayes; stepson of Evelyn Farris and Steven Mayes. He was a truck driver for Aero Global Trucking. Josh loved fishing, taking things apart and rebuilding them, and enjoyed motorcycles and 4 Wheelers. He was a member of the Sons of Legionnaire. Josh was a devoted and loving father. Josh is survived by his parents, step-parents, a daughter, Jocelyn Farris; sons, Joshua and Jackson Farris and their... Rodney Wayne Forrest 2020 Rodney Wayne Forrest, 74, of Stephenson, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at Winchester Medical Center. Mr. Forrest was born in 1946 in Columbus, OH, the son of the late Beulah Annette and Albert David Forrest. He was a graduate of George Mason University receiving a Bachelor's Degree. Mr. Forrest was a Management Analyst with the United States Government Patent and Trade, retiring after 37 years of service. Mr. Forrest was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Winchester. He was an avid Redskins fan and enjoyed going to Myrtle Beach, SC. He loved his wife, children, grandchildren, and his beloved fur babies. He married Sheri Lynn Fitzpatrick on June 16, 1968,... Ronald L. Sage 2020 Ronald Lee "Ron" Sage, 78, of Frederick County, VA passed away Tuesday, December 15, 2020, at his home. Ron was born in 1942 in Monterville, WV, son of the late Glen and Lou Sage. He was a graduate of Tygart Valley High School, Mill Creek, WV. Ron was a Contract Specialist for US Geological Survey, retiring after 32 years of Government service. He was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Winchester, VA. Ron was a faithful servant and witness for the Lord. He pastored at Crossroads Baptist Church in Leesburg, VA, as well as ministering at the Loudoun County Detention Center. In his younger years he loved to water ski and play baseball. He always enjoyed hunting and fishing at Elk... Winchester, Virginia Roger W. Hessenius 2020 The King of love my Shepherd is, Whose goodness faileth never; I nothing lack if I am his And he is mine forever. Roger passed peacefully into the arms of his Savior, Jesus, on November 1, 2020. He now awaits the yet more glorious day of resurrection along with Ann, his beloved wife of over 50 years. Born and raised in and near Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Roger served in the Naval Reserve during and after high school and received a BA in Education from Iowa State Teacher's College. He taught industrial arts for one year and in that time met Ann Ditzel from Lytton, Iowa, an elementary teacher in the same school system. They were married in 1956 and immediately moved to Cincinnati, OH where... Doris Faye Leith 2020 Doris Faye "Sissy" Leith, 55, of Frederick County, Virginia passed away Monday, September 21, 2020, at Blue Ridge Hospice Inpatient Care Center. Doris was born in 1965 in Leesburg, Virginia, daughter of the late Willard and Anna Leith. She was a graduate of Loudoun County High School, Class of 1983. Doris enjoyed drawing, painting, and being with family and friends. Her favorite place to visit was Coco Beach, Florida. Surviving is her lifelong companion, James Wright; son, Myles Filbert of Winchester, Virginia; and brother, Willie Leith of Richmond, Virginia. Along with her parents, Doris was preceded in death by a brother, Michael "Peanut" Leith. All services will be private. ... Winchester, Virginia Joyce Ellis Dorn 2020 Joyce Dorn Dorn, Mary Joyce, 57, of White Post, Virginia, peacefully passed away on Friday, September 11, 2020 at Sentara Hospice House in Virginia Beach, Virginia after experiencing a severe stroke while on a family vacation. Joyce was born October 20, 1962, the daughter of the late Robert and Geraldine Ellis. She graduated from Gilbert High School in West Virginia. Joyce proudly served the Loudoun County School System as a loving bus driver for 29 years. Joyce was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Winchester, Virginia and happily married Michael Dorn on November 20, 1982 in the Washington, D.C. Temple. She is remembered by all for her patience, her...
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