Elinor Dalaton, August 17, 2022The Celebration of Life service for the Rev. The Rev. As a result of their nomad life, she established many homes in many places and went on many travel adventures within the United States and Canada as well as in Asia, Central America, Europe, Africa, and Australia. Rev. King (Patsy) and Elaine King Chipley (Dixon); her sister Pauline Walton Johnson; two sisters-in-law, Barbara Walton and Dot Walton; her grandchildren, Jay King (Bridgett), Kathy King Kendall (Michael), Ryan Chipley (Sooyoung), and Mark Chipley (Danae); her great grandchildren, Madeleine King, Meredith King, Christopher Kendall, Mary Katherine Kendall, Alexander Kendall, Madison Chipley, and Hunter Chipley; and numerous nieces, nephews and extended family. Jennings graduated from Randolph-Macon College and later Duke University before serving as pastor in numerous United Methodist churches in Virginia. He served the following assignments: Protestant Chaplain, Fort Story, VA; 3rd Infantry Division, Aschaffenburg, Germany; 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, KY; Wildwood Station, AK; Division Chaplain, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC; Chaplain of the Republic of Vietnam. David also has five great-grandchildren, Maddox, Faith, Rory, Calliope, and Isaac.In keeping with Davids focus of outdoor ministry, the family will have a Celebration of Life at Camp Highroad on September 10th at 10:30am with the Rev. Moon, Jr., and a daughter of the late Edward Tindal Spigner and Pearle Wise Spigner. The family will receive friends following the memorial service. In addition to her husband and parents, Shirley was predeceased by her sister Audrey Metzger and her brothers, Wayne Metzger, Gerald Metzger, Kenneth Metzger, and Clyde Metzger. George William Stewart, 85, of Montvale, passed away on February 21, 2022, at his home. Gregory Dean Pittman, August 16, 2022The Rev. The Rev. Cynthia was a retired associate member of the Virginia Conference. A memorial service is being planned for this summer in Clydes home state of Virginia. They traveled in RV comfort for many years, eventually spending their winters at Venture Out on Cudjoe Key, Florida. All who knew her loved and respected her.She is survived by daughters, Karen Parrish, and Betty Keaton; losing her loved daughter, Frances Hensley-Bales in August 2013. He will be deeply missed. He was born on January 10, 1955 in Savannakhet, Laos and was the son to late Baod and Munh Phetsarath. in 1953. Your love and support was deeply appreciated. He grew up in the large St. Luke United Methodist Church in Columbus, GA, attending Sunday School, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, and youth activities. She served as President of the Southeastern Jurisdiction (SEJ) Annual Conference Lay Leaders and the National President of Annual Conference Lay Leaders. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. The Rev. He enjoyed his boat, fishing and crabbing from his dock. They made many lifelong friends there and began their family. He was born on June 13, 1936, and was the son of the late Russell and Eva Amos Worden.Richard was born and raised in the mountains of Appalachia in Pikeville, Ky. and graduated as valedictorian from Pikeville Academy. But most of all she was a loving wife.A funeral service was conducted on Monday, July 20, at the Luray United Methodist Church by the Rev. Charlotte and Ken returned to the Shenandoah Valley in 1995 and lived in the Whetzel family home in New Market for 23 years, spoiling their grandchildren wonderfully. Upon retiring for the final time, he and his wife moved back to the mountains of Roanoke, VA. to be near his family and where he loved hunting and fishing. Harold M Fuss of the Virginia United Methodist Conference; sisters, Dorothy Bier of Washington, DC area, Katherine Hayward of Brockton, MA, daughter-in-law Lynn B. Fuss and granddaughter, Julie Fuss.Jackie spent her life supporting her husband & family, church missions and giving to others. She was preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Via.The family will receive friends Tuesday, November 29, 2022 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at Jones Funeral Home in Winchester. Dudley was a member and Past Master of Williamsburg Masonic Lodge No. He was a lifelong Methodist, most recently as a member of Williamsburg United Methodist Church. He went on to serve Floral Hills-Calvary, Danville District; as the associate at Aldersgate, Alexandria District; Bellamy in the former Rappahannock District; Harmony (Hamilton), Winchester District. Angelito Gel Samson, 75, United Methodist elder and a member of the Virginia Conference of The United Methodist Church, went peacefully with our Lord at home in Virginia Beach, VA, on September 8, 2021, surrounded by family.Born January 9, 1946, Tarlac, Philippines. He was ordained as a United Methodist pastor and as a faithful servant of Christ, served congregations for the past 23 years in the Virginia Conference. Mrs. Marian Johnson Stevens, June 9, 2020Marian Johnson Stevens, 89, mother of Rev. Above all else, she was deeply dedicated to her family, whom she showered with love and care.Mary Frances is preceded in death by her beloved husband Frank Cloud, Jr., her parents Oscar and Georgia Burton, her stepmother Hester Burton, and her sister Ernestine Roller. Ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, and a brother, Clarence A. He is missed, but his story continues through his family and the lives of those he positively impacted these last 88 years.The Rev. Mrs. Mamie (Moss) Cheseldine, January 2, 2021July 2, 1934 ~ January 2, 2021 (age 86)Note: Mamie was the wife of the Rev. A virtual Zoom Celebration of Charlotte Whetzels Life will be held in the coming weeks. Frances Walton King, formerly of Gasburg, VA, born September 4, 1923, passed away October 16, 2022. Mrs. Barbara Johnson Page, May 12, 2022Barbara Johnson Page, 85, of Berryville, VA, passed from labor to reward on May 12, 2022.Barbara was the mother of the Rev. Box 554, Accomac, VA 23301, or to Hopewell United Methodist Church, 12018 Guinea Drive, Woodford, VA 22580.Memory tributes may be shared with the family at www.williamsfuneralhomes.com, The Rev. Kay filled in as Choir Director at Rodes, Donovan Memorial, Brookville Churches; and from December 2004 until Bills retirement January 2011, as Choir Director/Pianist or Organist at Lawrence Memorial, Bent Mountain. He was an excellent pianist and played many other instruments. Sympathies may be sent to: PO Box 1105, 4643 Old Valley Pike, New Market, VA 22844-1105. Later, after retiring from the Army, he received his PhD from UNC Chapel Hill. Billy G. Johnson, Sr., August 5, 2021The Rev. She loved landscaping and was a Master Gardner. His love for God; our Savior Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit, and all people is an example for each of us to live by.The funeral service will be held at Bethel UMC, 142 Old Bethel Road, Lancaster, VA 22503 on Monday, January 2 at 12:00 noon. There he met Jewell, the love of his life. Her dear family Patsy and Lawrence Wingfield of Charlottesville, VA, and her favorite niece and spouse, Pam and Bob Garner of Ruckersville, VA.Memorial Contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Services to celebrate her life will be held at a later date. Raymond Elwood Pack; one daughter, Vicki Michele Pack Pate; one son, Barry Phillip Pack; one sister, Nellie Wright; and two brothers, Thomas, and Morris Powell. Per CDC requirements, masks and social distancing are required. Faulkner Funeral Homes, Foster-Faulkner Chapel, Mathews, is assisting the family with the arrangements. She taught elementary classes at schools in San Diego, California, and Illinois for a few years before her marriage. The family, including and older brother and younger sister, moved to Winchester, Va. during her youth.Shortly after graduation from Stephens City High School, she met and married Douglas G. Ebert on September 5, 1949 in Winchester, Va.Soon after, they moved to Charlottesville, Va. where Doug graduated from UVA and then on to Emory University in Atlanta for additional studies.When his education was complete, she was now the wife of a United Methodist Minister and they spent the next 50 plus years serving the needs of the Methodist community throughout Virginia.She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. To send condolences, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com, The Rev. Wadsworth was preceded in death by his brothers, Otis Leo Dick, Robert Fid, and James, and his stepmother Myrtle Mae Toler Wadsworth.Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home Wednesday, July 15, and Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 10:00 a.m. 4:00 p.m. For three years he was a staff member of the Virginia Annual Conference Office of the church before retiring in 1997. He was born in Petersburg, Virginia on October 1, 1923, and was 96 years of age at the time of his passing. She was a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church and the American Association of University Women. Glass High School for many years.He attended public schools in Lynchburg: Garland-Rhodes Elementary School, Robert E. Lee Junior High and E.C. Consistent with her wishes, her ashes will be interred next to her husbands in the Duncan Memorial UMC courtyard.If desired, contributions in her name can be made to Duncan Memorial UMC and/or The Hermitage Richmond. Evelyn was born in Dranesville, Fairfax County, Virginia to Richard Stanley Gardner and Lillian Sarah Thompson Gardner. Martha graduated from Tifton High School and attended Norman College and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dean was also active in the Boy Scouts of America, serving as a Cub Master and Scout Master. Vernie served faithfully as a United Methodist minister in the Virginia Conference ministering churches in Fluvanna County, Amherst, Lynchburg and Staunton.He is survived by his children; Alan Barrow (Libby), Victor Barrow, Lenore Whitehead (Bob), Judy McMullen (Bob), Janice Regan, and Jenifer Loker; a sister Kathryn Crabtree as well as many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.Vernie was born in the mountains that he loved and will return to them at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 13, 2020, with a graveside service at Amherst Cemetery in Amherst, VA.When attending the service, please maintain social distancing and wear a mask for everyones safety. Glen began his ministerial career in 1979 at Sleepy Hollow. She is survived by her sons Ricky Owen of Blairs, Virginia, Stanley Owen (Lisa) of Blairs, Virginia, and Barry Owen (Diane) of Brown Summit, North Carolina; her daughter Velvet Owen of Blairs, Virginia; nine grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren. Dr. Patricia Riggs. Virginia Death Index 1853-1896 for selected cities and counties - at The Library of Virginia. In memory of Stella, contributions may be made to Trinity United Methodist Church, 903 Forest Ave., Richmond, Va. 23229. She was the wife of the late Rev. She truly will be remembered and missed.Alda is survived by a daughter, Cecile Gunn-Desmond, and her husband, David Desmond, of Lee, NH, and their children, Liligrace and Russell Desmond. Bettie Jean Vanhook, March 4, 2021The Rev. Elinor Dalton will be Saturday, October 1, at 1 p.m. at Thalia United Methodist Church, 4321 Virginia Beach Blvd, Virginia Beach, VA 23452. They later joined Charles Wesley and Christ Crossman United Methodist Churches.Stan amazed all those fortunate enough to interact with him, whether it was running the family farm as a young man or obtaining his private pilots license; speaking Otetela, French, and Swahili; travelling in Western Europe and Central Africa; or volunteering as a fireman for 3 years in Kentucky; and he was awarded the Alumni Citation for meritorious service in Zaire by his Alma Mater, Sterling College.Stan was a friend to many and it was often said, he never met a stranger. He loved to invite people home to enjoy a great meal at his Falls Church home for 30 plus years with his beloved wife of 60 years, Joanne.Stan, known as Uwandji Lukamba, will be deeply missed by his family and those he befriended. Wade Munford, January 24, 2022The Rev. At the age of 15, Ken met the love of his life, Charlotte Hinkle of Timberville, VA. Father and beloved husband, Gordon Anderson Painter passed away on February 23, 2023. A son of the late Gilbert Vance Stewart and Lavina O. Stewart. He received his Masters of Divinity from Wesley Theological Seminary. Tony Layman, on April 3, 1959. Interment will follow in Trinity Memorial Gardens in Rice, Va. at 2 p.m.Thank you to all the staff at Westminster for the care given to him over the last years, especially the staff of Heartford 6th Floor and Westminster Hospice.Tharp Funeral Home & Crematory, Lynchburg, is assisting the family. Judy felt called to ministry and attended Drew Theological School in Madison, NJ, while serving as pastor at Gladstone United Methodist Church in Gladstone, NJ. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church, officiated by the Rev. Her sincere, spiritual kindness drew many people to her and closer to God. Jean had been living at The Hermitage in Richmond since 2016.Jean was an eternal optimist. He was preceded in death by two sons, Robert Caldwell and Barry Caldwell; and one great-grandson. She still liked to write stories and poems, especially limericks. She knew what it was like to be a servant of God and proved it again and again. George William Stewart, February 21, 2022The Rev. He also served as pastor of leadership development in Ashburn, Leesburg, and Calvary United Methodist Churches, and Program Coordinator, Arlington District of the Virginia United Methodist Conference. Box 974, Kenbridge, Virginia 23944; oryour favorite charity. Joseph E. Hammond, Sr. and the late Ruth Gilbert Hammond. In retirement, Walt served as associate pastor at his home church, Charity United Methodist, 2001-2006. Pastor Samson graduated with a Master of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary. Beighley sought to help others on their academic journeys. Dolores is preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Later he served as Executive Secretary of the Northern Virginia Board of Missions and then as Director of Planning for the Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church Council of Ministries. A Celebration of Life service will be held at Grace United Methodist Church in the Spring. Always an avid learner, the Rev. Terry Kwanghyun Eum, September 13, 2021The Rev. She is survived by her husband and their son, Eldon Reid McKenney, and their daughter, Nora Jane McKenney. The Rev. He graduated from Bridgewater High School and went on to pursue a Bachelors in chemistry from Bridgewater College, PhD in physical chemistry from UVA, and later in life pursued his degree in divinity from Duke University Seminary.