Obituaries
Arlie Armentrout
Aug 17, 2016
Arlie L. Armentrout, husband of Nancy (Thornton) Armentrout, formerly of Staunton, VA, passed away August 13, 2016 at his home in The Villages, FL. He was born in Nimrod Hall in Bath County, VA on October 3, 1929, a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Williams) Armentrout. Prior to retirement, he was employed by E.I. DuPont in Waynesboro, VA....
Ruth W. Nuckoles
Aug 14, 2016
Ruth Elda (Wade) Nuckoles, 85, widow of Houston M. “Shorty” Nuckoles, of 2412 Chesapeake Street died Sunday, August 14, 2016 in Augusta Health. She was born on December 6, 1930 in Highland County, a daughter of the late Cecil A. and Edna (Samples) Wade. Mrs. Nuckoles was employed for a number of years by Tommies, Inc. Surviving family members include...
Catherine S. Click
Aug 14, 2016
Catherine Smiley Click LEXINGTON, SC… Catherine Smiley Click, a longtime resident of Weyers Cave, passed away August 14, 2016 at the Presbyterian Community in Lexington, S.C., where she had resided for the last four years. She was 98. Born in Middlebrook, Va., on April 17, 1918 at the home of her paternal grandparents, she was the eldest of the three children of Alberta Lavinia Marcus Smiley...
Frances Collins
Aug 13, 2016
FRANCES R. COLLINS STAUNTON, VA… Frances Robinson Collins, 94, formerly of Emporia, VA, passed away peacefully at her residence, Brookdale Senior Living, in Staunton, VA. She is survived by her children, Sandra Briggs, Debra Lynch, and Michael Collins; grandchildren, Brian Lynch, Jennifer Lynch, Jessica Collins, Stephanie Collins, Travis Collins, and Ashley Collins; great-grandchildren, Cayden Fitzgerald, Arianna Hoover, Austin Eagle,...
James Ralph Cooke, III
Aug 13, 2016
James Ralph “Jay” Cooke, III, 53, formerly of Staunton, died in West Virginia. He was born November 12, 1962 in Ft. Gordon, GA. He is survived by his father, Dr. James Ralph Cooke, Jr of Staunton; his mother, Tommie Jane (Wolfe) Liller of Farnham, VA; two sons, Derek and Jason Cooke, both of Staunton; two sisters and a brother-in-law, Linda and Wayne...
Allen Dale Glover
Aug 12, 2016
ALLEN D. GLOVER STAUNTON, VA… Allen Dale Glover, 52, husband of Mary Glover, of 26 Battlefield Road, was called home Friday, August 12, 2016, after a courageous battle with brain cancer. He was born December 14, 1963, in Honolulu, HI a son of Tom and Eda (Protil) Glover. He was a self-employed contractor. He was a member of Hermitage Presbyterian...
Bethelene M. Ashton
Aug 11, 2016
BETHELENE M. ASHTON STAUNTON, VA… Bethelene May (Mitts) Ashton, 83, of Staunton, died Thursday, August 11, 2016 in Envoy of Staunton. She was born July 7, 1933, in Verona, a daughter of the late Lester W. and Dorothy Virginia (Guyer) Mitts. She was a member of Fishersville Baptist Church. Family members include two sons and a daughter-in-law, Vincent L. and...
Madeline Gregory
Aug 4, 2016
MADELINE R. GREGORY VERONA, VA…Madeline (Milstead) Reed Gregory, 79 widow of Steven Gregory, of 89 Riverside Avenue, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, in Spotsylvania, Virginia. She was born November 30, 1936, in Mt. Solon, a daughter of the late Rufus Miller and Anna Mary (Michael) Milstead. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Gregory was employed by American Safety Razor.In addition to her...
Lillian Eleanor Yeago
Aug 3, 2016
LILLIAN M. YEAGO STAUNTON, VA… Lillian Eleanor (Meek) Yeago, 84, widow of Robert S. Yeago, Jr., of Staunton, died at home early on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. She was born December 25, 1931, in Burke’s Garden, daughter of the late Alexander Long and Roberta (Thompson) Meek. Mrs. Yeago taught for many years in the Staunton City Schools. She was a...
Joan Gregory
Aug 1, 2016
JOAN D. GREGORY STAUNTON, VA… Joan (Douglas) Livick Gregory, 76, widow of Robert T. Gregory, Jr., of Staunton died Monday, August 1, 2016. She was born February 28, 1940, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late J. Robert and Anna Laura (Stump) Douglas. In addition to her husband, she was also preceded in death by a sister, Patricia...
William Hall Van Fossen
Jul 28, 2016
William Hall “Bill” Van Fossen, age 96, of Staunton, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 24, 2016. He was the widower of Jeannette Gallup Van Fossen to whom he was married for 66 years. Bill and Jeannette were lifelong residents of Staunton. Bill was born on April 1, 1920, a son of the late...
Frances Deloris Rutledge
Jul 27, 2016
FRANCES R. RUTLEDGE STAUNTON, VA… Frances Deloris “Nickie” (Rhea) Rutledge, 68, wife of John P. Rutledge, of 831 Paul Street, went home to be with our Lord on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Augusta Health, Fishersville.She was born August 13, 1947, in Staunton at King’s Daughters’ Hospital, a daughter of the late Stanley Chester and Charlene Marie (Balser) Rhea, affectionly...
Ruth Genevieve Showalter
Jul 26, 2016
RUTH C. SHOWALTER STAUNTON, VA… Ruth Genevieve (Campbell) Showalter, 85, widow of Clarence Showalter, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016, in King’s Daughters’ Health and Rehab Center. She was born February 23, 1931, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Joseph and Hattie (Hite) Campbell. She was a member of Vesuvius Baptist Church. Family members include six nieces and a...
Josephine Cunningham
Jul 25, 2016
Josephine Cunningham passed away on July 25, 2016 at the age of 95 in Staunton, VA where she had lived the past fifteen years. Jo had always wanted to be an elementary school teacher and her forty-plus years of teaching took her to North Dakota, California, and Montana. She loved to square dance and taught each of her classes the...
John A Zinn, Jr.
Jul 22, 2016
John Arthur Zinn, Jr. STAUNTON, VA…. John Arthur Zinn, Jr., died in Staunton on Friday, July 22, 2016. He was 83 years old. John was born on May 17, 1933 in Morgantown, West Virginia, son of Maude Pugh Swindler Zinn and John Arthur Zinn. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Carl Zinn, sister Helen Sowers and...
David Eldon Herr
Jul 22, 2016
David Eldon Herr, long-time Staunton resident, passed away on Friday, July 22, 2016. He was able to be at home surrounded by his family due to the support of the Hospice of the Shenandoah. He was born November 27, 1942 in Tipp City, Ohio. Dave had three passions in his life: his family, teaching, and service. He and his wife,...
Vernie Virginia Miller
Jul 19, 2016
VERNIE D. MILLER STAUNTON, VA… Vernie Virginia (Drawbond) Miller, 93, widow of William “Bill” Marshall Miller, Jr., of 609 Parkview Ave., died Tuesday, July 19, 2016, at Brookdale Assisted Living.She was born March 25, 1923, in Augusta County a daughter of the late Charles and Laura (Painter) Drawbond.Prior to retirement, Mrs. Miller was employed by Tommies Pajama Factory. In addition...
Harold Dallas Godby
Jul 15, 2016
HAROLD D. GODBY STUARTS DRAFT, VA… Harold Dallas Godby, 88, husband of Lucy (Drummond) Godby, of Gloucester Road, died Friday July 15, 2016. He was born on September 18, 1927 in Corliss, WV, a son of the late George Oliver and Mary (Buckland) Godby. Mr. Godby was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving during WWII. He was a sales...
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