Vergie Leigh (Hamilton) Martin

STAUNTON, VA… Vergie Leigh (Hamilton) Martin, 88, widow of Ralph Edward Martin, of 919 Lee Jackson Highway, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born April 10, 1027, in Amherst, the daughter of the late Susie Hamilton.          In addition to her husband of 63 years, she was also preceded in death by two sons, Steven Wayne and Glenn Edward Martin. Family members include two daughters and a son-in-law, Norma Jean Sprouse of Staunton and C. Gail and Carlos Harris of Cologne; a son and daughter-in-law, Robert Z. and Joyce Martin of Lancaster, SC; two loving sisters, Ludie Queen of Buchanan and Madeline Bartis of Buena Vista. A graveside service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Thursday, January 7, 2016, in Augusta Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to her favorite charity, the Breast Cancer Foundation, 5004 Monument Avenue, Richmond, VA 23230. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.