All Obituaries

Edward M. Boyer 81, a resident of Strasburg, VA passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA.  The family will have a receive friends at Stover Funeral home on Friday evening from 6- 8 p.m. Mr. Boyer was born in Strasburg, VA on June 23, 1938 the only child of Elwood Donivan and Mildred E. Stickley Boyer.  Mr. Boyer was an avid farmer and retire from Chemstone in Strasburg where he worked for a total of 43 years. Mr. Boyer loved his family especially...

Margaret Louise “Peggy” McDonald 84, of Lebanon Church, VA passed away Monday, January 27, 2020 at her residence.  A funeral service for Peggy will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at Stover Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ron Stiefel officiating.  Burial will follow in Lebanon Church Cemetery.  Peggy was born in the Lebanon Church community on August 17, 1935 a daughter of the late Julius Hopewell and Freddie Louise Himelright Beeler.  She was...

Charlotte Virginia Malone Williams 91, of Lebanon Church, VA passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at the Blue Ridge Hospice In-Patient Care Center, Winchester, VA.  A graveside service for Mrs. Williams will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 30, 2020 in the Lebanon Church Cemetery, Lebanon Church, VA with Pastor Ron Stiefel officiating.   Mrs. Williams was born in Wardensville, WV on October 12, 1928 a daughter of the late James Albert and Mary Elizabeth Sine...

Jerry Randall Weakley 85 of Toms Brook, VA passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at Dutch Haven Assisted Living Memory Care Unit, Maurertown, VA.  Services and burial for Mr. Weakley will be conducted privately.  Mr. Weakley was born in Madison County, VA on October 14, 1934 a son of the late Jerry E Weakley and Thelma Berry Cravin.  In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a sister, Linda McNeil.   Survivors include his wife, Linda S. Weakley of...

Ann H. Gum 93 of Fayetteville, NC and formerly of Strasburg, VA passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the Cape Fear Medical Center in Fayetteville, NC.  A graveside service for Mrs. Gum will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 in the Mount Carmel Cemetery, Middletown, VA with Rev. David Howard officiating.   Mrs. Gum was born in Abingdon, VA on March 16, 1926 a daughter of the late John W. and Mary B. Speck Hogshead.  She was a member of the Strasburg...

Harry Lee McDonald 79, a resident of Star Tannery passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Consulate Healthcare of Woodstock, VA.  A funeral service for Harry Lee will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Stover Memorial Chapel with Rev. Sonya Williams-Giersch officiating.  Burial will follow in Walnut Springs Cemetery.  Harry Lee was born in Strasburg, VA on July 13, 1940 a son of the late Guy Doran and Sarah Edna Plaugher McDonald.  He was a...

Arthur Woodrow Tharpe, Jr. 55 of Jersey City, NJ and formerly of Strasburg, VA passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at the Jersey City Medical Center. A funeral service for Mr. Tharpe will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at the Stover Memorial Chapel with Rev. Patrick Freund officiating.  Burial will follow in the St. Stephens Cemetery, Strasburg, VA. Mr. Tharpe was born in Strasburg, VA on December 20, 1964 son of Arthur Woodrow “Woody” Tharpe, Sr....

Barbara Pickeral Lee On Sunday, January 5th, 2020, Barbara Pickeral Lee of Strasburg, VA and formerly of Bluemont, VA passed away age 76 at Winchester Medical Center. Barbara was born October 29th, 1943 in Winchester, Virginia to John Julian Pickeral, Sr. and Dorothy Lee Wilkins Pickeral. A 1962 graduate of John Handley High School, she received her undergraduate degree from Randolph-Macon Woman's College in Lynchburg, Virginia in 1966 and her Masters of Education from George Mason...

William Howard Peregory, 77, of Front Royal, VA passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 surrounded by his family at this residence.   A funeral service for Mr. Peregory will be conducted at 11:00 am Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the Lighthouse Full Gospel Church, 110 Conestoga Lane, Stephens City, VA 22655 with Rev. L.D. Savage and Rev. Paul E. Markee officiating. Mr. Peregory will be laid to rest at Panorama Memorial Gardens with full military honors conducted by the Shenandoah...

Jerry Alvin Thomas 80, of Middletown, VA passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020 at Inova Fairfax Memorial Hospital.  A graveside service for Mr. Thomas will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Reliance Cemetery with Rev. Richard McDowell officiating.  Full military honors will be conducted by the Shenandoah American Legion Post 77, Strasburg, VA. Mr. Thomas was born in Frederick County, VA on February 8, 1939 a son of the late Alvin Clyde and Pearl Elizabeth...