November 13, 2010, Herald Mail, Hagerstown, Maryland

Harold E. "Gene" Bradshaw, 78

SEPT. 11, 1932-NOV. 11, 2010

WARFORDSBURG, Pa. - Harold E. "Gene" Bradshaw, 78, of Warfordsburg, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born Sept. 11, 1932, in Warfordsburg, he was the son of the late Marshall and Edna Johnson Bradshaw, and husband of Phyllis J. Akers Bradshaw, whom he married Dec. 29, 1953, in Hagerstown, Md.

He was a member of Teamsters Local 30, Pittsburgh, Pa.

He was a 1951 graduate of Warfordsburg High School.

He was a retired truck driver for Jones Motor Co., Norristown, Pa., and L&C Trucking, Needmore, Pa.

He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War, as a jet mechanic.

Besides his wife, he is survived by one daughter, Bonnie Perkins and husband, Gil, Ellaville, Ga.; three sons: Gary Bradshaw and wife, Tina, Jeff Bradshaw and wife, Alonna, and Lynn Bradshaw, all of Warfordsburg; one sister, Mary Sauter, Warfordsburg; two brothers: Don Bradshaw and Mark Bradshaw, both of Warfordsburg; eight grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one sister, Dolores Hanks.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 11 a.m. at Warfordsburg Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Edward Blank will officiate. Burial with military rites by the Tri-State Honor Guard will be in Pleasant Grove Christian Cemetery.

The family will receive friends Monday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at Faith Center, Warfordsburg.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorials and Tributes Processing Center, P.O. Box 5216, Glen Allen,VA 23058-5216.

Online condolences will be accepted at www.grovefh.com.

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Harold E. Bradshaw 2010-11-18 / ObituariesWarfordsburg, 78
Harold E. “Gene” Bradshaw, 78, Wafordsburg, died Thursday, November 11, 2010, at the Veterans Administration Medical Center, Martinsburg, W.Va.

Born September 11, 1932, in Warfordsburg, he was the son of the late Marshall and Edna Johnson Bradshaw and husband of Phyllis J. Akers Bradshaw, whom he married December 29, 1953, in Hagerstown.

He attended Warfordsburg High School.


He was was a member of Teamsters Local 30, Pittsburgh, and a retired truck driver for Jones Motor Co., Norristown, Pa., and also L&C Trucking, Needmore.

He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean War as a jet mechanic.

Besides his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Bonnie Perkins, and husband Gil, Ellaville, Ga.; three sons: Gary Bradshaw and wife Tina, Jeff Bradshaw and wife Alonna, Lynn Bradshaw, all of Warfordsburg; one sister, Mary, Sauter, Warfordsburg; two brothers: Don Bradshaw and Mark Bradshaw, both of Warfordsburg; eight grandchildren: Jason, Brandon and Aaron Wilt, Warfordsburg; Gary Eugene Bradshaw II, Hancock; Jennifer Douglas, Big Cove Tannery; Alex Bradshaw, Warfordsburg; Lexi Bradshaw and Morgan Bradshaw, Ellaville, Ga.; five great-grandchildren: Logan and Jaxon Wilt, Warfordsburg; Brady Wilt and Alyssa Bradshaw, Hancock; Dawson Douglas, Big Cove Tannery; and a number of nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Dolores Hanks.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 16, at 11:00 a.m., at Warfordsburg Presbyterian Church. Rev. Edward Blank officiated. Burial, with military rites by Tri-State Honor Guard, were in Pleasant Grove Christian Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association, Memorials & Tributes Processing Center, PO Box 5216, Glen Allen, VA 23058-5216.

Online condolences may be made at www.grovefh.com.

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Our Town 2010-11-18 / Correspondents' Notes

By Kay McGarvey

Birthday wishes to Charles Reeder and Marian Wertz, November 13; Greg Strait, November 16; Kirby Knepper, November 17; Danielle McClain, November 18; Beulah Paylor, November 18; Mitch and Mike Ott, November 21; Mike Decker and Kirby Carbaugh, November 20; Wes Howells, November 21; Dianne Stenger, November 22; Martina McGarvey, November 20; Sam Metz, November 21; Mike Lynch, November 12; and Melvina Anderson, November 20.

Sympathy goes out to the family of Betty Culler Davis of Georgia, who passed away last week. Betty grew up in Fulton County. Sympathy also to the family of Victoria Lynn, who lost her life in a car accident last week.

Z and Amy Booth Turcinov and twins Gabe and Zara of Seattle, Wash., visited last week with her parents, Marshall and Eunice Booth, and other family members.


Toby and Dena McGarvey celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary with an overnight stay at Hickory Bridge in Gettysburg last week. Their anniversary was November 20.

The family of Ruth Souders helped her celebrate her 98th birthday on Sunday with a beautiful birthday cake, baked by her greatgranddaughter, Mariah Truax. Also attending were Ruth’s niece, Joyce, and husband Bill Brown of Chambersburg.

Lee and Freda Vickroy observed their 60th wedding anniversary on November 18.

Cheryl Mellott of Big Cove Tannery is at home recuperating after being thrown off her horse recently and ending up with several broken ribs.

Clarence “Bushy” Kerlin is home recuperating after having knee surgery in Chambersburg Hospital.

Forbes Road Elementary School Helpers held a community day and night at Lincoln Way Pizza last Tuesday. A portion of all sales went back to the group.

Quotable quotes: “Love is blind, but marriage is a real eye-opener.”

It happened this week: In 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt laid the cornerstone of the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.

Country shortcuts: Got a tiny splinter you can’t remove? Try covering the spot with a piece of clear tape. When you pull it off the splinter should come out with it.

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1. Title: The Fulton County News, November 28, 2002