Caroline High Virginia Alumni Obituaries

Warren Grove Teates returned to his Lord on December 22, 2025, with his daughter Christina and son John at his side. After a full life well-lived, he passed peacefully following a July illness that had left him bedridden but comfortable in his final months.Warren was born in Washington, DC on Novemb...

Deacon Frank Thomas Gooch Jr. 83 of Skipwith entered eternal rest on October 18 2025 at the Twin Lakes Rehabilitation and Nursing South Hill Va. Frank Buck Gooch Jr. was born on June 8 1942 to the late Frank and Emma Gooch. Frank was raised and educated in Mecklenburg County. He graduated from West ...

Virginia Patsy Pat Lee Latney was born on February 9 1939 in Chilesburg VA to the late Charles J. Gray and Mary Elizabeth GrayYarborough. She was the fourth of ten children. Patsy departed this life on Tuesday December 23 2025 at her home in Bowling Green VA. Patsy gave her life to Christ at an earl...

Barbara Ann Wright 86 of Caroline County Virginia peacefully entered eternal rest on October 28 2025 surrounded by the love of her family. She was born in Caroline County Virginia on September 5 1939 to the late Leila Bates and James Woolfolk. Barbara lived a life deeply rooted in faith family and s...

Edna Mae Roye 85 of Bowling Green Virginia peacefully departed this earthly life and was called home to Heaven on Saturday September 13th 2025. She was the cherished wife of Nathaniel Davis Roye with whom she she shared 65 beautiful years of marriage. Born on July 16 1940 in Sparta Virginia Edna Mae...

Jeffery McKenzie Wright Sr. of Spotsylvania VA entered eternal rest on Sunday December 28 2025 at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg VA after a motorcycle accident. Jeff was born June 1st 1962 to the late Wilton Wright Jr. fondly known as Dickie and Ardene N. Wright fondly known as Dean. Jef...

Patricia Romaine Brown 75 of Chesterfield Virginia was born on October 19 1949 in Sparta Virginia to the late Robert and Lilly Saunders. On September 22 2025 Patricia affectionately known as Teecee quietly departed this life and entered eternal rest. Patricia was educated at Union High School in Bow...

Gregory Silver 41 of Caroline County Virginia entered into eternal rest on Wednesday September 24 2025 at his residence. Gregory Keith Silver affectionately known as Greg El Grego GMoney and Silver was born at home in Houston TX on September 13 1984 to the late Kenneth Xavier Silver and Shelly Denis...

"You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book". Psalm 568 NLT Samuel Gordon Johnson affectionately known as Bucky entered into eternal rest on Thursday September 25 2025 at his home in Central Point Virginia. Bucky was bor...

Van Henry Thomas was born on Thursday February 5 1948 in Chase City Virginia to the late George and Fannie Thomas. He was their firstborn child. Van peacefully departed this life on October 26 2025. He leaves to cherish his memory his devoted wife Clarice Alice Thomas his daughters Candace Thomas of...

Peacefully on December 19 2025 Robert James BranhamTurner is the oldest son of the late Frank Alfred Turner and the late Lucy BranhamTurner Venancio returned home to eternal rest with the Lord. He was proceeded in death by his grandparents Clarence Turner Sr. Viola WhiteTurner Gladys Watson Branham ...

On Saturday October 11 2025 God called home His faithful servant Gregory Rodney Byrd Sr. He was the beloved son of the late Ann O. Byrd and James Wendell Byrd Jr. and was preceded in death by his brother Armand Byrd. Gregory was a proud graduate of McKinley Technology High School in Washington D.C. ...

John Maurice Shank passed away quietly at his residence November 29 2025. John lived 95 full years bringing color to all he touched. He was born in Salem Virginia where he attended the Academy and Broad Street schools and graduated from Andrew Lewis High School in 1948. He received his Bachelor of S...

Roy Fredrick Freddy Bowden 69 of Walkertown NC passed away Thursday November 20 2025 at his residence. Born March 23 1956 in Miami Beach FL he was the son of the late William Luther Bowden and Betty French Bowden. Freddy was a 1974 graduate of Princeton High School. While in West Virginia he worked ...

Linda Elaine Wheeler 77 of Point Pleasant West Virginia went home to be with her Savior Jesus on December 1 2025. Linda was a proud graduate of Point Pleasant High School Class of 1966 and Gallipolis Business School. She served with excellence as a secretary for the Circuit Court Judge the Mayor of ...

Lydia DeBoni Main 96 of Masontown WV passed away Friday January 9 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family listening to her favorite polka music. Lydia devoted her life to service leadership community and most importantly to her family. She was the pharmacist and owner of Main Pharmac...

Leroy S. House Jr. 87 of Keyser went to be with his heavenly Father on Friday December 26 2025 at WVU Medicine Potomac Valley Hospital Keyser WV. Born on July 9 1938 in Rawlings MD he was the son of the late LeRoy S. House Sr. and Evelyn E. Hawk House. He was also proceeded in death by his brother J...

Betsy Malone Barker 69 of Charles Town WV died Sunday January 4 2026 at Ruby Memorial Hospital Morgantown West Virginia. She was born September 24 1956 in Winchester Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Harry G. Barker Jr. and Margaret M. Barker. Miss Barker was a Program Analyst with Alcohol ...

age 46 of Saint Paul MN passed away unexpectedly on December 31 2025. He was born on July 6 1979 in High Point NC the son of Mary Ellen Cosby Twigg Bud Holm of Midlothian VA and James Twigg of Myrtle Beach SC. Joshua married his loving wife of six years Melissa Cross Twigg who survives in Saint Paul...

Betty Ruth Henderson 101 of Fairview passed away Wednesday January 1 2026. She was born in Fairview on August 25 1924 a daughter of the late Oscar Lough and Nellie Grace Pyles Lough. Betty was a good Christian woman who was a wonderful mother to her four children. She was a major part of the Fairvie...

John Francis Orecchio, 84, of Delaware passed away peacefully Wednesday morning, January 7, 2026 at Paramount of Polaris Assisted Living surrounded by his loving family.He was born November 20, 1941 in Columbus to Pasquale and Dominica (Casaro) Orecchio and graduated from Central High School in 1959...

In the early morning of Saturday, January 10, 2026, Arthur E. Strietbeck Jr. left this earth to be with the Lord in Heaven. He passed quietly at home with his loving wife at his side and his children nearby.Artie, or Butch to family and friends, was born August 30, 1948 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He ...

Mr. Ronald Ron Foster Matthews Sr. passed away peacefully after a brief battle with cancer and a long struggle with the complications of diabetes on May 25 2025. A native of Somerset County MD he was born at St. Annes Hospital in Fall River MA on July 20 1943 and was the second son of the late Stanl...

Charles Edwin Coleman, 73, of Pikeville, Kentucky passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025. Born in Pikeville on July 11, 1952, he was the middle son of Ruth and David Coleman.Charles graduated from Pikeville High School, where he received awards for science, language and math. He received both a ...

Dollie Hobgood went to be with the Lord on January 5 2026. She went peacefully with her family by her side. Born November 19 1936 in Oak Grove community to Howard Charles Sheridan Sr and Minnie Mae McNeese Sheridan Dollie graduated from Pine High School in 1955 and immediately went to work at Morgan...

Robert Winfield Klink Sr. 81died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on December 5 2025 . He was born in Roanoke Virginia and was the son of the late Herbert R. and Cordonna Hodgin Klink. He was a member of Singleton United Methodist Church where he served in many capacities. He served his ...

Eugene G. Garcia, III, 69, of High View, WV, died on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.Gene was born on December 24, 1954, in Arlington, VA, the son of the late Eugene G. Garcia, Jr. & Priscilla Tyler Garcia. Gene was a good egg and a kind spirit; he had such a ke...

“People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.”Jeffrey Daniel Orndorff, 74, of Morgantown, WV died in his home surrounded by family on August 23 after 11 years of battling Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in Winchester, VA on September 14, 1950 to Daniel Davis Orndorff and J...

Griffith William E. Jr. 78 passed away on August 10 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Bill grew up in Northeast Philadelphia and attended West Chester State Teachers College after graduating from Olney High School. He taught at Enfield Middle School in Springfield Township where he brought histo...

Cynthia Cindy Lou Andrews 72 of St. Louis Mo. passed away in Creve Coeur Mo. on December 23 2025 She was born on October 16 1952 at Kennett Mo. A graduate of SenathHornersville High School and Southeast Missouri State University Cindy had a long career as an educator primarily at Robinson Elementary...