Milestones

Notices of births, adoptions, marriages/unions, and deaths of Friends.

Instructions and a form for submitting Milestones to us.

You may also submit by email to [email protected], by fax to (215) 568-1377, or by postal mail to Milestones Editor, Friends Journal, 1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102. There is no charge for Friends Journal milestone listings.

Hali H. Giessler

Giessler—Hali H. Giessler, 97, on August 25, 2024, in Livonia, Mich. Hali was born on February 6, 1927, to Fritz… Staff

Hugh Arnold Vickers

Vickers—Hugh Arnold Vickers, 90, on February 2, 2022, two days before his ninety-first birthday, in Greensboro, N.C. Hugh was born… Staff

Eleanor Louise Stratton Wetherill

Wetherill—Eleanor Louise Stratton Wetherill, 91, on August 3, 2024, in Orange City, Fla. Eleanor was born on May 22, 1933,… Staff

Hayes Osteen Ratledge

Ratledge—Hayes Osteen Ratledge, 93, on December 6, 2022, peacefully, following a brief hospitalization in Greensboro, N.C. Hayes was born on… Staff

Nancy Lee McGuire Ratledge

Ratledge—Nancy Lee McGuire Ratledge, 94, on April 22, 2023, in Greensboro, N.C. Nancy was born on March 22, 1929, to… Staff

William R. Rogers

Rogers—William R. Rogers, 90, on July 15, 2022, at Well-Spring Retirement Community in Greensboro, N.C. Bill was born on June… Staff

David Alfred Pryce Vaux

Vaux—David Alfred Pryce Vaux, 75, on April 30, 2023, in Philadelphia, Pa. David was born on August 4, 1947, to… Staff

Lindley Smith Butler

Butler—Lindley Smith Butler, 82, on April 12, 2022, at Friends Homes in Greensboro, N.C. Lindley was born on June 15,… Staff

Ruth Anne Schoonmaker Hood

Hood—Ruth Anne Schoonmaker Hood, 93, on January 3, 2024, peacefully after a brief illness while surrounded by her family at… Staff

Stephen Kent

Kent—Stephen Kent, 76, on January 13, 2024, at River Landing at Sandy Ridge retirement community in Colfax, N.C. Steve was… Staff

Anne Corpening Welsh

Welsh—Anne Corpening Welsh, 89, on September 17, 2024, surrounded by family and friends in Asheville, N.C. Anne was born on… Staff

Oscar Luther Bagley Jr.

Bagley—Oscar Luther Bagley Jr., 94, on March 30, 2024, in Greensboro, N.C. Oscar was born on January 6, 1930, to… Staff
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