James L. McQuitty
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James L. McQuitty, 87, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, May 11, 2020 at the Bethesda North Hospital.
He was born Sept. 7, 1932 in Highland County, the son of the late William Edward and Mary Ann (Peterson) McQuitty.
Jim was a member of Sonner Chapel United Methodist Church in East Danville.
Surviving are a special niece, Lillian A. Shipley; and several other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Mae McQuitty, who died in 1982; three sisters, Margaret M. Melvin, Mary Ethel Ayers and Beulah Florence McQuitty; and two brothers, Arthur and Franklin McQuitty.
Services will be held at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro, Friday, May 15, 2020 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Lloyd Shoemaker officiating. Interment will follow in the Highlawn Cemetery in Washington Court House.
A visitation will be held noon-1 p.m. Friday. Friends will be received at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, Hillsboro in groups of 10. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing will be observed. The service will be live-streamed through the funeral home's website.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.
He was born Sept. 7, 1932 in Highland County, the son of the late William Edward and Mary Ann (Peterson) McQuitty.
Jim was a member of Sonner Chapel United Methodist Church in East Danville.
Surviving are a special niece, Lillian A. Shipley; and several other nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
In addition to his parents, Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Mae McQuitty, who died in 1982; three sisters, Margaret M. Melvin, Mary Ethel Ayers and Beulah Florence McQuitty; and two brothers, Arthur and Franklin McQuitty.
Services will be held at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home in Hillsboro, Friday, May 15, 2020 at 1 p.m. with Pastor Lloyd Shoemaker officiating. Interment will follow in the Highlawn Cemetery in Washington Court House.
A visitation will be held noon-1 p.m. Friday. Friends will be received at Rhoads-Edgington Funeral Home, Hillsboro in groups of 10. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing will be observed. The service will be live-streamed through the funeral home's website.
To sign the online guest book, go to www.edgingtonfuneralhomes.com.