James C. Argenbright, 62


James Carter Argenbright, 62, a resident of Harrisonburg, died on Friday afternoon, Dec. 15, 2006, at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

He was born on Sept. 25, 1944, in Staunton, and was the son of the late Harry M. Argenbright and Bertha Hoover Argenbright Shiflett.

Mr. Argenbright was a member of the Christ United Methodist Church and was employed with Frazier Quarry for the past 37 years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, spending time with family and friends, and his dog, Keisha.

His wife, Virginia Mae Argenbright, preceded him in death on April 12, 1991. He was also preceded in death by a brother, John Shiflett, two stepgrandsons, Junior Wine and Josh Long.

He is survived by his fiancée, Gloria Trainer of Harrisonburg; a special sister, Mary Anna Rowe and husband, Roosevelt; a sister-in-law, Starla Shiflett, all of Verona; two daughters, Cathy Johnson and fiancé, Richard Siever of Keezletown, Sherry Dean and special son-in-law, Daniel, of New Market; a son, James Ray Argenbright and wife, Judy, of Fulks Run; four grandsons, Willie and Joey Johnson, Danny Dean, Tristan Argenbright; a granddaughter, Teresa Crider; one great-grandson, Bryan Johnson; six stepchildren, Eddie Wine of Missouri, Joyce Caldwell of Linville, Linda Waybright of New Hope, Frankie Wine of Grottoes, Darlene Smith and Ricky Wine, both of Keezletown; 17 stepgrandchildren; 15 stepgreat-grandchildren; three nieces; one nephew; and two uncles, Merlyn Hoover of Crimora and Carter Hoover of Staunton.

The family will receive friends 7-9:00 p.m. Monday, Dec. 18, at the Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19, at the Chapel of the Lindsey Funeral Home in Harrisonburg with Elder Tim Conley officiating. Burial will follow at Eastlawn Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be sent to the RMH Cancer Center, 100 East Grace St., Harrisonburg, VA 22801, in his memory.

E-mail condolences may be sent to lindseyfh@alderwoods.com