Janice R. "Satchel" Hoover Obituary (1937

Janice R. "Satchel" Hoover, 81, of Fulks Run passed away on Sunday February 3, 2019 surrounded by her family at Life Care Center of New Market from complications of Congestive Heart Failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy. Mrs. Hoover was born on March 24, 1937 in Linville near Singers Glen and was a daughter of the late Charles Baxter and Ava Shoemaker Hartman. She was a 1955 graduate of Broadway High School and a member of the Mt. Carmel United Brethren in Christ Church of Fulks Run. Satchel was an avid UVA Football and Basketball fan and enjoyed tending to her flowers and watching the birds. She worked for Mac's Superette in Fulks Run for more than 25 years. Janice was a loving a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many who will greatly miss her. She is survived by her daughter, Stephanie Branner of Broadway with whom she had been living for the past 6 months, a son DL Hoover of Rockingham. She is also survived by her granddaughter Amber (Jonathon) Stover of Quicksburg, a grandson Daniel Hoover of Rockingham, great-grand-daughters Maddilynn and Emilie Stover. She is also survived by a brother Glen E Hartman, "Jack" of Harrisonburg, sisters Doris Emswiler of Timberville and Nancy Dove of Harrisonburg. She is also survived by special friends Dwayne Miller, Michelle Sponaugle, Brian Miller, Cody Shifflett, Brie Mccafferty and Wyatt Shifflett and Jenny Fulk and special nephew Pastor Roger Dove and many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her brother Tom Hartman, brothers in law Warren Emswiler, Lawrence Dove and sister in law Janet Hartman. The family would like to extend a sincere THANK YOU to the staff of Life Care Willow Nursing Staff, The Sentara RMH Progressive Care Unit, Jean Waters of Palliative Care, and Drs. Elmutaz Eltahir, Stuart Pollock, and Mark Mast for their excellent care. Following Mrs. Hoover's wishes, her body will be cremated and her service will be held privately. In lieu of flowers, the family requests all memorial contributions be made to the Broadway Emergency Squad 525 S. Main St., Broadway VA 22815; or to the RMH Foundation, 2010 Health Campus Dr., Harrisonburg, VA 22801. Those wishing may share a memory or an online condolence by visiting www.mcmullenfh.com Arrangements entrusted to the McMullen Funeral Home. Jesus Loves you and please feed the birds!