Vinton Shellsburg High School Iowa Alumni Obituaries

Barbara Jane Kemper Nicely age 82 of Bulverde Texas and formerly of Clifton Forge Virginia died on Saturday January 10 2026 in New Braunfels Texas. Barbara was born on October 30 1943 in Alleghany County Virginia to the late Harry G. and Effie Lane Tucker Kemper. She was a retired seamstress for Ame...

Jeffrey Wayne Moe Simpkins age 69 of Wytheville VA passed away Tuesday January 6 2026. He was born March 22 1956 in Giles County son of the late Elmer and Dorothy Hopkins Simpkins. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers James Simpkins and Roger Simpkins. Survivors include his wife ...

Paul Andrew Pelish 63 of Boyce Virginia passed away Tuesday January 20 2026 at his residence surrounded by his family. Paul was born October 8 1962 in Grand Rapids Michigan the son of the late John Pelish Jr. and Mary Elizabeth Graham Pelish. He worked as a real estate attorney graduating from Virgi...

Marjorie Josephine "Jo" Rhoades passed away peacefully at her home on November 22 2025 in Mason WV with family by her side. She celebrated her 97th Birthday on October 23 2025 with family at her home. Jo was a very active lady and was very resilient during her life. She did most of her own home upke...

Charles Eugene Davis age 91 went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ his Savior on January 23 2026 at his home in Byrdstown Tennessee. Charlesknown to many as Chuckwas born on May 20 1934 in Boston Massachusetts the eldest son of Herbert E. and Eilene Toika Davis. He grew up in the innercity neigh...

A funeral service for Mary Reynolds is scheduled for 10 a.m., February 2, 2026, at Autry Funeral Home in Jacksonville with Bro. Rob Tibbitts officiating. Visitation will begin one hour before services. She will be laid to rest at Union Grove Cemetery.Mary Reynolds was born on November 3, 1937, to El...

Jimmy “Jim” Dale Durflinger, of Alexandria, Nebraska, was born February 16, 1948, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to Vinton and Shirley (House) Durflinger. He spent nearly his entire lif...

BRUNSWICK Franklin William Carney 91 died November 16 2015 at his winter home in Brunswick Maine. He was born in Malden Massachusetts on February 27 1924 the eldest of three sons of Richard and Gretchen Horstmeyer Carney. He grew up in Melrose Massachusetts and graduated from Melrose High School in...

Carl E Boucher 72 of Brunswick ME passed away with his family by his side on September 4th 2025 at Midcoast Hospital. Carl was born on 11031952 to Thomas and Patricia Moody Boucher. Carl was an incredibly hard worker. He held positions with the State of Maine as part of the road crew and worked at t...

RandolphEdward Arthur Vinton 73 passed away peacefully on June 30 2015 at his home in Randolph surrounded by his family. Ed was a man with many trades having worked since a young boy. Ed worked as a farmhand and lobsterman as a child. As an adult he proudly operated some of the largest cranes in Mas...

Mrs. Elaine Hofland, age 82, of Orange City, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at the Orange City Area Health System.A visitation with the family present will be held on Monday, January 26, from 10:00am to 11:00am, at the Trinity Reformed Church in Orange City. There will be a funeral service...

Jimmy “Jim” Dale Durflinger, of Alexandria, Nebraska, was born February 16, 1948, in Fairbury, Nebraska, to Vinton and Shirley (House) Durflinger. He spent nearly his entire lif...

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Edward Kenneth Ryle affectionately known as Kenny passed away on January 27 2026 in Roanoke Virginia. He was born on November 25 1953 in Tampa Florida. Kenny was a man who truly enjoyed lifes simple pleasures. He loved hunting and fishing and was happiest when he was outdoors or gathered with others...

Sidney Dean Barr Jr age 51 passed away peacefully with family at his side on January 17 2026 at his home in Chilhowie VA after a courageous yearlong battle with leukemia. He was a Christian and a lifelong member of Grosses Creek Baptist Church. He was employed with Pepsi Co. and was a former VA Stat...

Leonard Alexander Gibson, 68 years of age, of Boones Mill, VA, passed away on Friday, January 9, 2026, at his residence. Born September 3, 1957, in Whitewood, VA, he was the son of the late Marion and Harriet Goss Gibson.Leonard was of the Christian faith and enjoyed fishing, hunting, farm animals,...

Sister Norma W. Cole Felix known for her brilliant smile and straight forwardness transitioned from labor to reward on Saturday January tenth twenty twentysix with her loved ones nearby. She was the eldest of four children born to the union of Willie Daniel and Helen Dorothy Landry Felix on April tw...

A Catholic Funeral Service will be held on Monday August 25 2025 at 1200 pm at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafayette LA for Horace Joseph Harrington 84 who passed away on Tuesday August 19 2025 at his residence in Lafayette LA. Visitation will be held at Fountain Memorial Funeral Home in Lafay...

Sharon Sawyer Thornton- 7/4/1949-1/8/2026- passed away peacefully on January 8th. The middle daughter of Roscoe and Louise Sawyer, she was born and lived all of her early years in Hyde County, on the coast of North Carolina. While her life would take her to many different places, her heart was alway...

Timothy R. Workman age 63 of Ashland passed away on January 2 2026 at University Hospitals Samaritan Health Center. Born in Ashland on October 1 1962 the son of Thomas E. and Glenn WarrenBowman Workman he was a resident of Ashland all of his life. Timothy was employed at University Hospitals Samarit...

Oscar Hager Jr. lovingly known as Buster age 91 of Grove City Ohio passed away peacefully on Saturday January 31 2026. Oscar was a hardworking and devoted family man who spent 21 years with Galbreath Corporation before going on to build his own business Hager Construction a reflection of his strong ...

Pamela Gail Ousley Sayers age 62 of Hamden passed away Thursday December 18 2025 at her home following an extended battle with Huntingtons Disease. She is now in Heaven rejoicing with her loved ones who have gone on before her. Pam entered this world on September 7 1963 in Gallipolis Ohio to Gerald ...

Paul Douglas Doug Ousley age 66 of Vinton passed away Tuesday January 13 2026 at his home surrounded by loved ones following a long battle with Huntingtons Disease. He was born April 11 1959 in Wellston Ohio son of the late Leonard Tim Ousley and Mary Agnes Snyder Ousley. Doug graduated from Wellsto...

Cecil W. Reid age 86 of McArthur passed away Monday January 12 2026. He was born June 29 1939 in South Bloomingville Ohio to the late Walter Cecil Reid and Virginia Monroe Reid. Cecil retired from the Vinton County Highway Department where he worked as a loader operator. In later years he worked for...

Born February 8 1950 at home in Vinton County the son of the late Harold and Redith Perry Depue. He is survived by children Melissa Depue Brian Dawn Depue stepchildren Rhonda Peoples In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Judith Depue a son Chad Visitation will be Saturday J...

G. Elaine Rinehart 82 of Chillicothe passed 227 p.m. Monday January 5 2026 at Liberty Village following an extended illness. She was born April 8 1943 in Ross County to the late Glendon E. and Helen L. Turner Rinehart. Surviving are sisters Cheryl Kutschbach of Union OH Tamara Timothy Cottrill of Ch...

Lawrence A. Larry Wills 79 of Chillicothe passed at 453 p.m. Friday December 19 2025 surrounded by his loving family in Hospice of Central Ohio at Ohio State Universitys Wexner Medical Center following a brief illness. He was born December 13 1946 in Vinton County to the late Clifford John and Franc...