Obituaries
Cynthia Lynn Maxwell (Dronebarger)
Dec 4, 2016
Cynthia Lynn Maxwell (Dronebarger) Age: 45 • Staunton 9/23/1971 (Fairfax, Va) to 12/4/2016 (Staunton, Va) Preceded in death by her Grandparents Harold and Anita Scott. Survived by; Daughters - Jordan Dronebarger (Tim Emanuele), Hailey Dronebarger (Mason Weddle), Step-son Walter Dronebarger IV (Holly), Adopted-son Jake Morris, Parents - Barbara Nolley and Phillip Nolley (Marti Mocahbee), Brothers - Charlie Nolley Sister-in-law Wendy...
Claudia Knight
Dec 2, 2016
Claudia Reeve (Bartley) Knight,76, widow of Carl L. “Buck” Knight, of Mountain View Drive, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, December 2, 2016. She was born on October 22, 1940 in Montebello, Va, a daughter of the late Aubrey and Fronnie (Cash) Bartley. She is survived by a son, William “Moose’ Knight...
Betty Katherine Wimer Vanfossen
Nov 30, 2016
BETTY W. VANFOSSEN STAUNTON, VA… Betty Katherine Wimer VanFossen, 88, wife of Calvin Lewis “Louie” VanFossen, of 188 Vista Lane, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016, at her residence. She was born on April 23, 1928, in Blue Grass, Highland County, a daughter of the late Reid Braxton and Dessie Katherine Bennett Wimer. A lifelong member of...
John David Ralston
Nov 28, 2016
JOHN D. RALSTON STAUNTON, VA… John David Ralston passed away peacefully at home on Monday, November 28, 2016. He was 70 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Catherine and Hugh Ralston; a brother, Hugh Ralston; and a sister, Mary Lee Pollard. He is survived by a sister-in-law, Sarah Ralston; and nieces and nephews.John spent most of...
Richard Lawrence Cunningham
Nov 27, 2016
RICHARD L. CUNNINGHAM STUARTS DRAFT, VA… Richard Lawrence Cunningham, 82, formerly of Shrewsbury and Marlboro, MA, died Sunday November 27, 2016, after an illness. He was born March 16, 1934, in Marlboro, MA, the first child of the late George and Olive (Bugbee) Cunningham. He graduated from Malboro High School. While working as a mechanic in his father’s garage in...
John Lyle Willis, Sr
Nov 26, 2016
JOHN L. WILLIS, SR.GREENVILLE, VA… John Lyle Willis, Sr., 86, husband of Sue (Gibson) Willis, of 123 Greenville School Road, was called to his heavenly home Saturday, November 26, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 8, 1930, in Burnwell, WV, a son of the late Lyle Hansford and Sinda (Bell) Willis. In addition to his parents, he was...
Malik Byshon Porter
Nov 22, 2016
MALIK B. PORTER STAUNTON, VA… Malik Byshon Porter, 39, husband of Devonna Spears, of Staunton, died Tuesday, November 22, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Porter owned and operated M&P Tires for 12 years. A home going will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 3, 2016, in Oak Grove Baptist Restoration Ministries by Pastor Chad Allen Hill.
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...
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