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Fauquier Times | www.fauquier.com | July 15, 2020
OBITUARIES Herman Gray Jennings Herman Gray Jennings passed away peacefully at home on July 11, 2020 surrounded and supported by family who loved him dearly. He was 87 years old. Born in Naruna, VA on December 8, 1932 to Fay and William Jennings, he joined the Air Force in 1952 and served the country he loved for 4 years before joining Capital Airlines, which later became United Airlines. He worked as a Radio and Electronics Technician and was a dedicated and faithful employee of United Airlines for 38 years before retiring in 1994. He enjoyed his retirement spending time with his loving wife MaryAnn, working in his yard, and enjoying time with his grandchildren who also loved spending time with him. Herman and MaryAnn lived in Wauconda, Illinois for 23 years where they raised a wonderful family before relocating to Catlett, VA in 1992. Herman loved living in Virginia and was proud of his roots. He was a true southern gentleman, reserved and conservative while willing to lend a hand to anyone in need. In addition to Mary Ann, his beloved wife of 57 years, Herman is also survived by his daughters Denise Jennings and Jessica Griffin, his son-in-law John Griffin, and his grandchildren Meghan and Stephen Griffin. Herman is predeceased by his daughter, Mary Leigh Jennings, his parents, and his brothers Addison, Malcolm, and Tillman Jennings, and his sister Willie Callahan. The family will receive friends and well-wishers at Moser Funeral Home, 233 Broadview Ave., Warrenton, VA 20186 on Wednesday, July 15 from 6-8 PM. Friends and family are welcome to attend a graveside service in Bright View Cemetery, 8265 Lunsford Road, Warrenton, VA on Thursday July 16 starting at 10:30 AM. The family also wishes to extend a special thank you to Heartland Hospice Care and their wonderful staff who provided invaluable comfort during Herman’s final days.
L. H. Eicher L. H. Eicher, age 93, of Warrenton, VA passed peacefully on Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 at English Meadows in Warrenton. He was born on August 23rd, 1926 in Fauquier County, Virginia, son of the late Lloyd & Lutie Eicher. L.H. was born and raised on the family farm in Opal, VA. He graduated from Bealeton High School, class of 1944. He was one of the first 4-H All Stars, while participating in events at Virginia Tech. After High School, L.H. joined the U.S. Army and served during the Korean War. Returning to the States, he had several exciting careers and many talents, including having a pilot’s license and boating. He owned one of the first bulldozers and helped build many of the ponds that are a part of Fauquier county. Some of his other business enterprises include, the Opal Truck Stop, American Oil Company & gas station and converting the barn into a club house at the Warrenton Golf Club. Never know to sit idle, he contributed much to Fauquier county, from sunflower fields to hosting the grandest of parties where he invited his friend, Charlie Waller and The Country Gentlemen to entertain. Mr. Eicher is survived by his wife, Madge A. Clark Eicher; five children, Helen Ilsley & her husband, Richard of North Carolina, Diane Elliott & her husband, Ron of Basye, VA, Susan Eicher & her husband, Larry Kemper of Bealeton, VA, Hayden Eicher & his wife, Laurie of Tappahannock, VA and Paula Coffman of Jeffersonton, VA; five step children, Steve Clark & Susie Dorman, Ray Shupp, Cindy Pearson & Michelle Montgomery; eleven grandchildren; and seventeen great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Mr. Eicher is preceded in death by two sisters Eloise Coates and Erlene Meyers. The family accepted visitors on Saturday, July 11th, 2020 beginning at 11 am and was followed by a service in the Moser Funeral Home Chapel, 233 Broadview Ave., Warrenton, VA at 12 noon. Interment at Cedar Grove cemetery in Bealeton, VA. Online condolences may be made at www.moserfuneralhome.com.
Ret. MSG William Barry Moore Ret. MSG William Barry Moore entered into rest on Monday, July 6, 2020. A private service was held. Preceding him in death were his parents, Imogene Anderson Watson and William Moore, a son, Wayne Moore and a granddaughter and great granddaughter. Survivors are his daughters, Angalia Moore and Grace Moore; son, David Moore; stepfather, Quincy Watson; siblings, Brenda Bush, Sandra Ross (Lowell) and Ronald Moore; two grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Williams Funeral Home, 2945 Old Tobacco Road, Hephzibah, GA
Clyde Kevin Miles, Jr. Clyde Kevin Miles, Jr., 26, of Marshall, VA., died on Friday July 8, 2020 at his home. He was born on October 5, 1993 at Fauquier County Hospital. Clyde was known to most as “Cj” or “Bubba”. Cj attended Fauquier County Public Schools where he enjoyed playing his passion football. He was known for his infectious smile and unmatched humor. If you were ever having a bad day, he was sure to turn it around with a joke or story that you could not help but laugh at. Cj spent majority of his free time with his family & kids who he loved and adored more than anything. Cj had eyes that told a story and a heart pure as gold. He is survived by his parents Cynthia Miles (Arlington, VA) and Clyde K. Miles, Sr. (Marshall, VA) ; three children Brayden Connahan, Avianna Miles, and Darrius Miles (Marshall, VA); two sisters, Brooke Miles (Washington DC), Tina Miles (Arlington, VA); two brothers Desmond Miles (Marshall, VA) and Donte Smith (Warrenton, VA); a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. A Celebration of Life Service will be 12:00 pm, Friday July 17 in Marshall, VA on Mount Nebo Church Rd at the Mount Nebo Cemetery with Rev. Francis Belle officiating. Viewing will be 11:00 am to 12 pm on Friday July 17, 2020 at the cemetery. Special thank you to Cartwright Funeral home 232 East Fairfax Lane Winchester VA 22601
William Daniel “Dan” Hensley William Daniel “Dan” Hensley, 83, of Catlett, died Monday, July 6, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 19, 1937, in Prince William County, to Mollie A. Hensley and Plaudie M. Hensley. Mr. Hensley served in the U. S. Army during the Korean War. For many years, he was a loader operator and eventually, owned his own excavating business. He took pride in his work. He and his brothers built many homes for their families together. He loved the outdoors, and he could fix anything, one way or another. He loved listening to “old” country music and bluegrass music. He was a strong man, who would do anything for his family, loved by many, and will be greatly missed by his family. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary S. Hensley, of Catlett, his daughter, Donna S. Sager, and her husband, Michael Sager, of Amissville; his sons, Billy Hensley, Kevin Hensley, Terry Hensley, and Randy Hensley. His grandchildren, Christopher Sager, Nicholas Sager, Daniel Hensley, Joseph Hensley, Natasha Hawkins, Chase Hensley, Taylor Belton, Brianna Hensley, Shana Hensley, and William Hensley, and six great-grandchildren. He is predeceased by his son, Charles Wayne Hensley; his parents, two brothers and one sister. The family will receive friends on Monday, July 13, 2020, from 2:00 – 3:00 PM at Moser Funeral Home in Warrenton. The funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM. Burial will follow at Bright View Cemetery. Memorial contributions can be made to Heartland Hospice Services of Warrenton, 493 Blackwell Road #319, Warrenton, VA 20186-2639. Online condolences may be expressed at moserfuneralhome.com.
