Junia Lee Warthen Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Junia Lee Warthen of Emmitsburg, Maryland, born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 11, 2024, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Junia Lee Warthen to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Percy Gehr Byers and Pauline Byers (Kauffman); and her husband William Warthen Sr. (Bill). She is survived by: her sister Nancy Paxton (Byers) of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania; her half-brother Percy Byers, Jr.; her children, Kimberly Beckett of Gettysburg, William A. Warthen, Jr. of New Vienna, Michael Gehr Warthen of Emmitsburg and Barry Joseph Warthen (Lynda) of Frederick; and her granddaughters, Kaylee Warthen of Orlando, Hannah Beckett of Fairfield and Jillian Warthen.
A funeral service was held on Monday, October 21st 2024 from 7:00 AM to 8:00 AM and at 7:00 PM at the Myers~durboraw Funeral Home (210 W Main St, Emmitsburg, MD 21727). Visitation was held on Monday, October 21st 2024 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the same location.
Flowers may be sent to the funeral home, or in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.