William Earman Sensabaugh, Sr.

WILLIAM E. SENSABAUGH, SR. STAUNTON, VA William Earman "Bill" Sensabaugh, Sr., 92, widower of Ethel Mae (Lambert) Sensabaugh of Staunton went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at his residence. He was born February 22, 1922, in Brownsburg, a son of the late John William and Sally (Blackwell) Sensabaugh. Mr. Sensabaugh was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during World War II. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Smith's Transfer as a truck driver. He was a member of Fifth Street United Brethren Church. Family members include a son, William E. Sensabaugh, Jr. and wife, Norma, of West Virginia; two daughters, Hazel Nutty and Mary Benson, both of Staunton; six grandchildren, Lisa Welcher and boyfriend, Jason Life, Rene Skone and husband, Bryan, of Collegeville, PA, Chris Benson of Staunton, William Sensabaugh, III and Timothy Sensabaugh, both of West Virginia, and Tracey Whaley of Cumberland, MD; and six great grandchildren, Gabbie, William, IV, Bryan Evans, Lillie, Hannah, and William Xavier Benson; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Peggy Sensabaugh of Raphine and Dave and Evelyn of Troutville; a sister and brother-in-law, Dot and Ralph Moore of Lexington; and very special friend, Dorothy Berger. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Delores Turner; nine brothers and half-brothers; and one half-sister. A funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, 2014, in the Henry Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Debra Copeland. Burial will follow in Thornrose Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 7 until 8:30 p.m. Monday, April 21, 2014, at Henry Funeral Home and other times at his residence. Memorials may be made to Hospice of the Shenandoah, P.O. Box 215 Fishersville, VA 22939.