McCoy, Ross E

From the website for the Baum-Carlock-Bumgardner Funeral Home in Mineral Wells, Texas As the new day’s dawn had broken, Ross McCoy finally surrendered to our Lord, after a long fight. His body was battered and broken, his spirit mighty and strong. And after a good fight the Lord decided Ross had had enough. Ross left… Continue reading McCoy, Ross E

Shrewsbury, Denise (Morgan)

Obituary published by Rosedale Funeral Home and Rosedale Cemetery in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Denise Irene Shrewsbury of Shenandoah Junction WV let go of her pain on May 23rd 2021. She was the beloved wife of 44 years to Oscar Shrewsbury, Momma to not just myself, Cortney Parker, my sister Lindsey Shrewsbury and my husband Tyler… Continue reading Shrewsbury, Denise (Morgan)

Binkley, Nita Sue

Obituary published by The Washington Post on May 4, 2018 Nita Sue Binkley of Greenbelt, Maryland passed away Saturday, April 28, 2018 after a serious illness. Services were held at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at Pierce Funeral Home, Manassas, Virginia and graveside in Nashville, Tennessee at Woodlawn Cemetery at 2 p.m. Friday, May… Continue reading Binkley, Nita Sue

Stanton, Patricia Ann

Obituary contributed by Cary Blake, July 17, 2021 (from the Charlottesville Daily Progress, November 27, 2016) Patricia Ann Stanton, 63, of Charlottesville, passed away on Monday, November 21, 2016. She will be dearly missed by her family, friends, and the students she loved. Born on June 22, 1953, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter… Continue reading Stanton, Patricia Ann

Shipley, Karl L

by Rainer Newberry, April 26, 2021 Karl was a math & science guy WAY COOLER than I was (admittedly, a low bar). I had math with him soph, jr, & senior year and tried to sit near him, hoping that some of his coolness would rub off. Sigh. by Bob Oganovic, March 19, 2021 I… Continue reading Shipley, Karl L

In Memoriam

“In the garden of memory, in the palace of dreams… that is where you and I shall meet.” — Lewis Carroll Below are the friends and classmates we’ve lost. The names listed below are shown precisely as stated in the 1971 graduation program. You can leave your own personal tribute to any person by sending… Continue reading In Memoriam

Forness, Terry

by Bob Oganovic – March 16, 2021 I met Terry early on in 10th grade as we were both tenors in what was called (rather blandly) the “Mixed Chorus” — kind of the junior varsity feeder group for the senior choir. Friendly guy, very handsome with — unlike me — a very lovely, clear, fully… Continue reading Forness, Terry

Nash, Lawrence D

by Bob Oganovic – January 28, 2021 I was deeply saddened to learn of Larry Nash’s death. I knew him from elementary school (Taylor) through our graduation at W-L. In our Taylor days I was at his house several times for what I guess are now called “play dates”. We’d shoot baskets and toss the… Continue reading Nash, Lawrence D