Obituaries
Bebee Carter
Nov 22, 2016
BEBEE W. CARTER NEWPORT NEWS, VA…. Mrs. Bebee Carter a resident of Newport News, Virginia, made her transition to be with the lord on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Bebee was born on September 30, 1930 in Moffetts Creek, Virginia to the late Hudie Pryor and Claire Walker. She was married to the late Manuel Carter, Sr. and had seven children. ...
Dolly Jane Sensabaugh
Nov 20, 2016
DOLLY T. SENSABAUGH MIDDLEBROOK, VA...Dolly Jane (Tyree) Sensabaugh, 87, widow of Rodney Thomas Sensabaugh, Sr., of Middlebrook, died Sunday, November 20, 2016, at her residence. She was born January 28, 1929, in Rockbridge Baths, a daughter of the late Homer and Virgie (Sweet) Tyree. She was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. Family members include three sons and daughters-in-law, Rodney...
Vera Mae (Allen) Fabig
Nov 20, 2016
BRACEY, VA…. Vera Mae (Allen) Fabig, 77, wife of Horst Fabig, of Bracey, died Sunday, November 20, 2016 at VCU Community Memorial Hospital. She was born January 21, 1939, in Montebello, a daughter of the late Roy and Flora (Smiley) Allen. She was a member of Kingswood United Methodist Church. Prior to retirement, she was employed as an RN by...
Pauline Grace Crone
Nov 19, 2016
PAULINE V. CRONE SOMERSET, VA….Pauline Grace (Varner) Crone, 85, widow of Richard Hahn Crone, of Somerset and formerly of Skymont Drive, Staunton, died Saturday, November 19, 2016, in the Culpeper Hospital. She was born April 24, 1931, in Highland County, a daughter of the late Raymond and Reba (Botkin) Varner. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Crone was employed by Tommies Pajama...
Charles Thomas Jones, Jr.
Nov 18, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Dr. Charles Thomas Jones, Jr. of Staunton Virginia died peacefully November 6, 2016. He was born August 14, 1926 in Kansas City, Missouri, the son of the late Charles Thomas and Edris Duell Jones. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Carroll Jones. Charles is survived by his sister, Paula Louise Jones of...
Ben C Williamson
Nov 18, 2016
BEN C. WILLIAMSON VERONA, VA… Ben C. Williamson, of 30 Verona Court Blvd, died Friday, November 18, 2016, at his residence. He was born February 1, 1932, at Roanoke, a son of the late Winton K. and Grace (Carter) Williamson. He was a US Navy veteran and avid fisherman and woodworker. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis...
Joanna Faye Hewitt
Nov 17, 2016
JOANNA U. HEWITT STAUNTON, VA… Joanna Faye (Umbarger) Hewitt, 54, of 909 New Hope Road, died Thursday, November 17, 2016, at her residence. She was born March 13, 1962 in Arlington, a daughter of the late Donald Austin and Beverley Virginia (Norman) Umbarger. Family members include a daughter, Brandy Hewitt of Charlottesville; a brother, Curtis Umbarger of Staunton; two sisters,...
Grace (Hiner) Eagle
Nov 15, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Grace (Hiner) Eagle, 88, widow of Henry Merle Eagle, of Staunton, died Tuesday, November 15, 2016 at Brookdale. She was born November 4, 1928, in Monterey, a daughter of the late Joseph Burner and Bessie Frances (Botkin) Hiner. Grace enjoyed gardening, reading and crossword puzzles. She was a member of Third Presbyterian Church. In addition to her husband,...
James Hunter Talbott, Sr.
Nov 13, 2016
JAMES H. TALBOTT, SR. MT. SIDNEY, VA…. James Hunter Talbott, Sr., 84, died Sunday, November 13, 2016 with family by his side at his home in Mt. Sidney, Va. Known by the community as “Coach T,” Talbott spent a lifetime doing what he truly loved--teaching kids for over thirty-three years at Riverheads High School and Shelburne Middle School. He...
Imogene (Byers) Kurtz
Nov 10, 2016
Norma Imogene (Byers) Kurtz, 95, widow of Earl Edward Kurtz, of 154 Bellview Street, died Thursday, November 10, 2016, at her residence. She was born July 1, 1921, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late John Marshall and Bertha (LaPorte) Byers. Family members include a third cousin, Kenneth LaPorte. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Kurtz was employed...
Betty Ann (Hoover) Warren
Nov 8, 2016
Betty Ann (Hoover) Warren, 69, of Staunton, died Tuesday, November 8, 2016. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Beatrice Lucille Pritchett
Nov 7, 2016
Beatrice Lucille (Ruark) Pritchett STAUNTON, VA… Beatrice Lucille (Ruark) Pritchett, 86, died on November 4, 2016 at Augusta Health. She was born in Cambridge, Maryland on October 6, 1930, to the late Fred Layton Ruark and Lossie Estelle (Jones) Ruark. She married Robbie Sutton Pritchett on December 28, 1946. She and her husband owned Pritchett’s Uniform Shop in the Staunton Plaza and...
Ella Louise (Desper) Shipe
Nov 7, 2016
WAYNESBORO, VA… Ella Louise (Desper) Shipe, 68, widow of Bobby Allen Shipe, of 52 Ox Road, died Monday, November 7, 2016, in the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. She was born May 23, 1948 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Howard and Katherine (Bowman) Desper. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Shipe was co-owner of Bob’s Paint...
Mary Lillian Cook
Nov 5, 2016
MARY H. COOK STAUNTON, VA… Mary Lillian (Hays) Cook, 92, widow of Herman Earl Cook, of Royal Care Assisted Living, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 5, 2016, at Augusta Health, Fishersville, and is now united with her husband, who passed the same day three years ago. She was born July 16, 1924, in Vesuvius, a daughter of the late George...
Virginia Alice King
Nov 5, 2016
VIRGINIA J. KING STAUNTON, VA… Virginia Alice (Johnson) King, 78, widow of William G. King, of Staunton, died Saturday, November 5, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born July 24, 1938 in Nelson County, a daughter of the late James Owen and Nannie Bell (Cash) Johnson. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Genesco-L-Grief. Family members...
Vashti Norwood Clemmer
Nov 4, 2016
VASHTI H. CLEMMER STAUNTON, VA… Vashti Norwood (Hammer) Clemmer, 103, widow of Raymond Lawson “Buck” Clemmer, of Staunton, died Friday, November 4, 2016, in Brookdale Assisted Living. She was born December 10, 1912, in Rockingham County, a daughter of the late Dr. Alfred and Sadie Pearle (Foster) Hammer. She was a WWII veteran of the U.S. Army WAC’s. She was...
June Harris
Nov 4, 2016
JUNE HARRIS STAUNTON, VA.. June Harris, 93, husband of Virginia (Simmons) Harris, of 414 Betsy Bell Road, died Friday, November 4, 2016, at Augusta Health, Fishersville.He was born June 20, 1923, in Vanderpool, a son of the late Henry and Julia (Crouse) Harris. Mr. Harris was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served during World War II, where he...
Thomas Alexander Nuckoles
Nov 4, 2016
THOMAS A. NUCKOLES STAUNTON,VA..Thomas Alexander Nuckoles, husband of Shirley (Harlow) Nuckoles, of 500 C Street, died Friday, November 4, 2016, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. He was born November 21, 1926, in Augusta County, a son of the late Raymond R., Sr., and Mae Ella (Campbell) Nuckoles. Mr. Nuckoles was a veteran of the U.S. Army, having served...
Frances Marie Humphries
Nov 2, 2016
FRANCES S. HUMPHRIES VESUVIUS, VA… Frances Marie Sorrells Humphries, 90, of Vesuvius, and most recently a resident at the Blue Ridge Christian Home, Beulah Land Campus, in Raphine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. She was born January 29, 1926, a daughter of the late Lewis Harvey Sorrells and Amanda Miller Sorrells. She was a long-time and active...
Charles Leon Anderson
Nov 2, 2016
CHARLES L. ANDERSON FISHERSVILLE, VA… Charles Leon Anderson, 80, husband of Fonda Lee Folk Anderson, of 239 Cave Hill Lane, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. He was born on October 24, 1936, to the late William D. and Willie B. Danner Anderson. He was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church in Fishersville. In addition...