HUBERT ELWOOD LEARY, son of CARRIE MAY MCLAUGHLIN and STATTON HITTON LEARY, was born August 2, 1924 in Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia,7377 and died February 7, 2007 in Woodstock, Shenandoah, Virginia.5336, 12192 He is buried in Woodbine Cemetery, Harrisonburg, Virginia.456
He married PAIGE BAUGHER on March 7, 1947.2189 She was born April 27, 1927 in Rockingham County, Virginia.
Harrisonburg Daily News-Record, March 15, 19972189
Hubert and Paige Leary of Harrisonburg celebrated their 50th anniversary at dinner with their children, relatives and friends at the Harrisonburg Elks Club March 7.
The Learys were married March 7, 1947.
She is the daughter of the late Nell Grove Baugher and Perry H. Baugher of Harrisonburg, and he is the son of the late Statton H. and Carrie McLaughlin Leary of Dayton.
mr. and Mrs. Leary have a son and daughter-in-law, Thomas S. and Amy L. Leary of Dayton; a daughter and son-in-law, Susan L. and Robert L. Davis of Elkton; and four grandchildren, Hunter L. and Tanner S. Leary, Justin S. and Garott B. Davis.
Daily News-Record, February 9, 200712192
Hubert Elwood Leary, 82, of 1403 Crawford Ave., Harrisonburg, died Wednesday, Feb. 7, 2007, at Skyline Terrace in Woodstock.
Mr. Leary was born Aug. 2, 1924, in Dayton and was the son of the late Statton and Carrie McLaughlin Leary.
He graduated from Dayton High School and attended Shenandoah College. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II.
He owned the Paint Center and following his retirement was a bus driver for James Madison University and Harrisonburg City Transit. He was a member of the Exchange Club; Harrisonburg Elks Lodge No. 450; the Masons, Shriners' and American Legion, and Emmanuel Episcopal Church.
On March 7, 1947, he married Paige Baugher Leary; she survives.
Also surviving are a son, Thomas S. Leary of Mount Sidney; a daughter, Susan P. Davis of Elkton; a sister, Betty Miller of Bridgewater; four grandchildren, two nieces and one nephew.
Father John Glover will conduct the funeral 2 p.m. Sunday in the Chapel of te Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg. His body will be cremated at the Lindsey Cremation Chapel and burial will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Woodbine Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Shriners Burn Unit, 51 Blossom St., Boston, MA 02114; or to Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA, P.O. Box 413, Harrisonburg, VA 22803.
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April 21, 19302188 | Arlington, Virginia |
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April 5, 19402507 | Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia |
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