- Star Tannery, Virginia
Star Tannery is an
unincorporated community in southwestern Frederick County,Virginia on the Shenandoah County line. Star Tannery is located on Star Tannery Road (State Route 604) off of Wardensville Pike (State Route 55) along Cedar Creek.It's home to a plethora of people, including horse endurance racer John Crandell, who holds wins in multi-national and international races. There is a volunteer fire department that hosts annual carnivals and auctions to benefit the firehouse and local homes.
You can also donate to the Star Tannery Volunteer Fire Department by going to their official website: [http://www.stvfd17.com]
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Heros:We cannot forget Frank Himelright for giving a majority of his life serving the community through the Star Tannery Fire Department and Gravel Springs Lutheran Church. Frank is survived by his wife, Shirla, his daughters: Sarah, Pam and Dorthy and his son, Wayne. He is survived by his grandchildren: Jay, Tim, Hallie, Katelin, Benjamin, and Rachel. Pop, you will be missed and you were a great grandfather. I can only hope to be half of the person that you were.
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