New chief named for regional commission by Josh Janney
Brandon Davis, 32, named executive director of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Regional Commission, succeeding Martha Shickle. Davis, formerly Shenandoah County director of community development, starts February 8 with a starting salary of 87,500 dollars. He will oversee operations, planning and program development while remaining tied to Shenandoah County.
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Martha Shickle
Richmond
Davis
Regional Commission
Commission
Owens
Shenandoah County
Byrd
Brandon
Dennis Morris
James Madison University
Liberty University
Virginia Tech
The
Shenandoah Valley
Price
Meza Plans Future on Planning Commission asElection Nears
Meza, along with Bebhim Egger John Connolly and Bret W Hrbek, voted in favor of Meza's continued service while Tewart and Vice Mayor Hol lis Tharpe opposed. Tharpe expressed regret at the possibility of Meza leaving. Meza undecided on reappointment, citing workload. Meza's term ends December 31 with seats for Hrbek Meza and Tewari up in November election. Council approved selling Funk’s town iPad for 320 while planning to buy Meza a new one, drawing debate over public funds and depreciation.
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Bebhim Egger
John Connolly
Bret W. Hrbek
Tewart
Hollis Tharpe
Tharpe
Meza
Planning Commission
Council
Funk
Mike McCool
McCool
Daryl
Obituaries for Henry A. Schwertner and Lucille P. Wilson
Henry A. Schwertner 90 of Front Royal and Lucille P. Wilson 98 of Front Royal both died in January 2016. Henry served in the U S Navy 1943 1945 and lived on Long Island before moving to Front Royal in 1985. Survived by three children eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Feb 30 at Maddox Funeral Home with pallbearers named. Donations to Susan G. Komen or Blue Ridge Hospice. Lucille Wilson raised in Richmond and Baltimore, lived in Shenandoah Shores Front Royal and Bel Air Maryland, active in church and charities. Survived by three sons and many grandchildren. Visitation Feb 1 at Maddox Funeral Home with service at Front Royal Presbyterian Church to follow. Donations to Calvert Hospice requested. Joyce Lynn Stewart Winchester died Jan 24 2016. Survived by husband Martin F. Stewart and eight grandchildren. Visitation Jan 29 Omps Winchester, service Jan 29 Omps, burial private. Memorials to American Lung Association or Blue Ridge Hospice. Anna Mae Leith 84 of Front Royal former Loudoun County resident died Jan 24 2016. Celebration Jan 31 Maddox Funeral Home. Survived by son Willard Leith Jr daughter Sissy Leith two granddaughters five great grandchildren.
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Henry A. Schwertner
Front Royal
Edna M. Schwertner
Kingdom of Heaven
Henry
Sophie ( Peckarova) Schwertner
Jaroslav “Harry” Schwertner
Manhattan
N.Y
Ella
U.S. Navy
Pacific
U.S.S
Edna M. Collier
Long Island
Thomas H. Schwertner
Jean A. Butler
Lori A. Servas
Thomas Schwertner
Ginny
Strasburg
Jesse
Sara
Jenny
Emma
Jean Butler
David
Ryan
Amanda
Brian
Amy
Daniel
Tye Daniel
Lori Servas
Skip
Lynchburg
Ethan
Jonathan
Maddox Funeral Home
Brian Butler
Ryan Hattenback
Daniel Kincer
Jesse Schwertner
Daniel Servas
Ethan Servas
Jonathan Servas
Susan G
Lucille P. Wilson
Shenandoah Shores Road
Calvert County
Washington, D.C
Robert M. Putnam
Elizabeth Schafer
Richmond
Lucille
Baltimore
John J
Jack) Wilson
Lucy
Jack
Bel Air
Shenandoah Shores
Maryland
John
Craig
Michael
Carol
Kate
W. Main St
Panorama Memorial Gardens
Front Royal Presbyterian Church
Calvert Hospice
P.O
Prince Frederick
Calverthospice.org
Bradley J. Stewart
Julia
Virginia Beach
Brendan Stewart Khan
Noorul Khan
Linden
Alexis
Austen Stewart
Norfolk
Montgomery Stewart
Chicago
Ahmed Khan
Omar Khan
Osman Khan
Anisa Khan
Steve Todd
Morton, SI
Donald Todd
Panama City Beach
Fla
Joyce
Omps Funeral Home
South Chapel
Front Royal Pike
Winchester
Stanley J Krempa
American Lung Association
Gayton Road
Blue Ridge
W. Cork St
Anna Mae
Leith
Loudoun County
Lynn
Anna
Sammy Campbell
Willard Leith Jr
Sissy Leith
Mary Saffer
Pete
Tiffany Leith
Inwood
W.va
Michael Leith
Leesburg
Michael “Peanut” Leith
Obituary of Joyce L Turner of Linden Virginia
Joyce Launa Kittrell Turner 53 of Linden Virginia died December 18 2015 at Winchester Medical Center. Born in 1962 in Warrenton she was a graduate of Manassas Park High School and a retired Genetics and IVF Institute employee. She was wife mother and grandmother who loved cooking babysitting grandchildren and following the Redskins and Elton John. Survived by husband Kent Eugene Turner daughter Amanda Jean Turner son Andrew Lath Turner sisters Carolyn Barnes Nancy Kittrell and Lath Kittrell preceded in death by her brother. Celebration of Life January 30 2016 at Holiday Inn Front Royal Blue Ridge Shadows 2 to 4 p.m. In lieu of flowers donations to University of Pittsburgh PACCM memorial cited. obituary and tribute wall online.
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Linden
Virginia
Winchester Medical Center
Washington Redskins
Elton John
Kent Eugene Turner
Manassas
Joyce
Kent
Amanda Jean Turner
Front Royal
Andrew Lath Turner
Winchester
Alexia
Evelyn
Oakley
Carolyn Barnes
Colonial Heights
Nancy Kittrell
Montross
Lath Kittrell
Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites
Royal Blue Ridge Shadows
University of Pittsburgh Division
PACCM
Dept-Med.pitt.edu
Ompsfuneralhome
Lawmaker proposes domestic violence bills in Virginia legislature
Harrisonburg Virginia lawmaker Del Todd Gilbert proposes two bills to aid abuse victims. One would permit 45 days of concealed carry without a permit after filing a protective order. The other would reimburse training providers including gun stores and colleges that offer free firearms safety classes to victims of abuse.
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Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
Warren County
del. Todd Gilbert
Woodstock
Gilbert
Webster C. Johnson obituary notices prominent educator and coach
Webster C. Johnson 64 of Front Royal Virginia died January 15 2016 after a brief illness. Born January 19 1951 in Annapolis Maryland he taught math and coached basketball at multiple schools and was a noted realtor. Survivors include wife Linda T Cox daughter Savannah Elizabeth Johnson and son Christopher Ames Johnson along with three sisters. Memorial service February 5 2016 at St Annes Episcopal Church Annapolis Maryland with donations to Teach for America. Arrangements by Maddox Funeral Home.
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Web” C. Johnson
Front Royal
Virginia
Web
Annapolis
Maryland
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Millicent Ames Johnson
McDonough High School
Owings Mills
Lehigh University
University of Maryland
Darrow School
N.Y
Wilmington Friends School
Del
Mercersburg Academy
Penn
Gilman and the Park Schools
Baltimore
Randolph-Macon Academy
Weir
University of Delaware
Wilmington
Johns Hopkins University
Washington College
Chestertown
Anne Arundel County
Linda T. Cox
Savannah Elizabeth Johnson
Church Circle
Teach For
America
Maddox Funeral Home
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