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This world has lost a good man and friend of all. Why can;t we all be like him and love everyone. Never heard him speak bad about anyone. Miss you Brother in Christ


Posted by: Bill, Nell & Kyle Phipps - Middletown, DE   Jun 22, 2012

To all I am so sorry to hear about the Passong of Van if anything I can do please let me know Hugssss Jim


Posted by: James E Smith - Aberdeen, MD   Jun 22, 2012

OUR PRAYERS AND CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO VANS FAMILY. VAN AND SONS WERE MY FRIENDS. I,LL NEVER FORGET THE DEER THAT VAN SHOT WITH HIS BOW. MY SON MATT SHOLL WAS GOOD FRIENDS WITH THE FAMILY. VAN WAS A GOOD MAN AND WE WILL MISS HIM . RUSSELL AND MATT SHOLL MALONEY RD ELKTON MD


Posted by: RUSSELL SHOLL - ELKTON, MD   Jun 21, 2012

Dear Joyce and Cousins......Just wanted you to know that mom, Rox and I are praying for peace in your hearts and many smiles of happy memories with Van. His smile and soft voice will be forever missed. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers and we love you.


Posted by: Suzette - East Longmeadow, MA   Jun 21, 2012

Joyce, I was so sorry to hear about Van, I was talking to him at Welcome Home at revival it was nice to catch up on everyone. Please know my prayers are with you and the family.


Posted by: Joyce (Sexton) Blake - Whiteford, MD   Jun 21, 2012

Joyce, know we haven't kept in touch over the years, but truly send you my condolences. Shirley Vannoy Bare (Mabel's daughter) North East, MD


Posted by: Shirley Vannoy Bare - North East, MD   Jun 20, 2012

So sorry to hear about your loss..you will be in my thoughts and prayers.


Posted by: Penny Lamb - Havre de Grace, MD   Jun 20, 2012

This is a man that had been in the family almost as long as I had...He was loved and respected as a man and a preacher. Loved singing with him and laughing with him...I will sorely miss him, but his memory will always be in my heart.


Posted by: Betty Lindsey - Ruskin, FL   Jun 20, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time of sadness. Van was a wonderful person, he always had stories to tell, songs to sing and a big big smile on his face. Van and Joyce have always welcomed us into their home and hearts especially during the holidays and accepted us as one of them. I am so thankful to be a part of such a wonderful family! God has called his son Van home to be

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Posted by: Paula Crouse - Havre de Grace, MD   Jun 20, 2012

He will be missed. So sorry that he had to go.


Posted by: lynn shirk - liverpool, PA   Jun 20, 2012