Obituaries
Mackenzie Alexis Gray
Feb 10, 2017
MACKENZIE A. GRAY STAUNTON, VA… Our beautiful Mackenzie Alexis Gray, 26, left our lives early Sunday morning, February 5, 2017. Mackenzie was born on April 20, 1990 at King’s Daughters Hospital in Staunton, Virginia. She is the cherished daughter of Shannon Gray and Kirk Gray of Staunton. Mackenzie leaves behind the two loves of her life, a daughter, Nahla Gray,...
Betty (Dodd) Ellison
Feb 10, 2017
BETTY D. ELLISON STAUNTON, VA… Betty (Dodd) Ellison, 70, wife of Robert E. Ellison, of 3153 Morris Mill Road, died Friday, February 10, 2017, at her residence. She was born May 7, 1946, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Frances (Holt) Dodd. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Fran Dodd. In addition to...
Franklin Delano Moomau
Feb 8, 2017
FRANKLIN D. MOOMAU VERONA, VA… Franklin Delano Moomau, 82, husband of Betty Fultz Moomau, of 67 Hillside Drive, met Jesus on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017. He died at home with family after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather… he lived for his family. He was born August 7, 1934 in...
John G. Wooddell
Feb 5, 2017
JOHN G. WOODDELL STAUNTON, VA… John G. Wooddell, 82, who retired as a member of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Senior Intelligence Service in 1992, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Wooddell was born in Buckhannon, WV. A graduate of West Virginia University, he joined the CIA in 1962 after serving five years in the U.S. Navy as...
Donald Hugh Miller, Sr
Feb 3, 2017
Front Royal, VA… Donald Hugh Miller, Sr., 76, of Goode Drive, died Friday, February 3, 2017 in Front Royal Hospital. He was born on Apri 1, 1940 in Basye, VA, the son of the late Harlon Columbus and Rachel Isabel (Funkhouser) Miller. Prior to his retirement, he was a Dockman for Emery Air Freight at Dulles Airport. He was a...
Bonnie Jean Dewhurst
Feb 2, 2017
BONNIE C. DEWHURST GREENVILLE, VA… Bonnie Jean (Conner) Dewhurst, 83, wife of James W. Dewhurst, of Greenville, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Augusta Health. She was born October 16, 1933, in Greenville, a daughter of the late A. Ray and Louise (Cullen) Conner. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Genicom and also worked at Leggetts. She was a...
Jean Shirley Evans
Feb 1, 2017
JEAN SHIRLEY EVANS FISHERSVILLE, VA… Jean Shirley Evans, 85, of Fishersville, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born August 11, 1931, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Louis Evans and Leona Frances (Wilson) Evans. Shirley was a member of Beverly Manor Baptist Church. Survivors include two nephews, Curtis L. Wallace of...
Patsy Ann (Amick) Bailey
Jan 31, 2017
PATSY A. BAILEY STAUNTON, VA… Patsy Ann (Amick) Bailey, 78, widow of Fred Bailey, of Staunton, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Augusta Health. Family members include three sons, Danny Bailey of Ft. Worth, TX, Steven Bailey and wife, Theresa, of Swoope, and Darrell Bailey and wife, Peggy, of Staunton; two...
Carolyn June (Ashby) Hite
Jan 30, 2017
CAROLYN A. HITE STAUNTON, VA… Carolyn June (Ashby) Hite, 81, widow of Harrison Hite of Hermitage Road, died Monday, January 30, 2017, in The Mayflower, Lexington. She was born March 3, 1935 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Grover Ashby and Christine Alice (Michael) Ashby Wine. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Hite was employed by GE Genicom. She was a...
Jacqueline R. Harris
Jan 30, 2017
JACQUELINE R. HARRIS WAYNESBORO, VA… Jacqueline Ruth Harris, 55, of 356 N. Charlotte Avenue, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 25, 1961, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Marvin E. and Jessie (Painter) Harris. Prior to retirement, she was employed by the Purple Foot with 36 years of service. Jacqueline was a...
Charles Eugene Lenker
Jan 29, 2017
Charles Eugene Lenker STAUNTON, VA… Charles Eugene Lenker, age 93, of Staunton, Virginia, went to be with the Lord January. 29, 2017 at 4:00 a.m. at Shenandoah Home. He was born Feb. 24, 1923, at Rossburg, Ohio, to the late Gerald and Ruth (DeWeese) Lenker. He is survived by his wife Hannah (Withers) Lenker and children: Garry (Anna) Lenker, Leon...
Billy C. Sheets
Jan 24, 2017
BILLY C. SHEETS VERONA, VA… Billy C. Sheets, 85, of Verona, died Tuesday, January 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1931 in Verona, a son of the late Benjamin Franklin and Mary Emma (Griffin) Sheets. Prior to retirement, Mr. Sheets was employed by Wackenhut Corporation as a security guard. Family members include seven children, Toni M....
Freddie Banks Jenkins
Jan 23, 2017
FREDDIE B. JENKINS STAUNTON, VA… Freddie Banks Jenkins, 88, widower of Annie Gordenia (Snow) Jenkins, of Staunton, died Monday, January 23, 2017 in Augusta Health. He was born May 9, 1928 in Lexington, a son of the late Charles P. and Susan (Walters) Jenkins. Mr. Jenkins retired after 20 years of service as Master Chief Petty Officer from the U.S....
Macon Alexander "Mac" Moyer I
Jan 22, 2017
MACON A. MOYER I STAUNTON, VA… Macon Alexander “Mac” Moyer, I, 80, husband of Kay (McCarthy) Moyer, of Staunton, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at his residence. He was born January 10, 1937 in Page County, a son of the late Edward and Dimple Elizabeth (Sutton) Moyer. A loving husband and father, Mac was an avid sports fan. ...
Betty Ann (Hicklin) Driver
Jan 18, 2017
Betty Ann (Hicklin) Driver, 70, widow of Hampton Parkins “Park” Driver, Sr., of Staunton died Wednesday, January 18, 2017, in Envoy of Staunton. She was born January 10, 1947, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ruth Velma (Sheets) Hicklin. She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She enjoyed crafts, yard sales and working...
Mary C. Russell
Jan 17, 2017
MARY C. RUSSELL STAUNTON, VA… Mary Caroline (“Kay”) Russell, age 90, of Staunton went home to be with her Lord on January 17, 2017. Born to Olive Keller Erb and Wilfred Erb in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania on September 25, 1926, she eloped to Knoxville, Tennessee to marry her true love Paul McConaghy Russell on September 14, 1943. Following the marriage,...
Donald Levi Heizer
Jan 17, 2017
DONALD L. HEIZER STAUNTON, VA… Donald Levi Heizer, 94, widower of Anna Louise (Kruse) Heizer, of Staunton, died Tuesday, January 17, 2017 at his residence. He was born September 14, 1922 in Nichols, Iowa, a son of the late Levi and Ida Mae (Moulton) Heizer. Mr. Heizer was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served in WWII. Prior...
James Franklin Cash Ii
Jan 16, 2017
James Franklin Cash II, 58, husband of Donna (Glenn) Cash, of Stuarts Draft, went to be with the Lord Monday, January 16, 2017 in the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born December 7, 1958 in Staunton, a son of Elaine Cash Duken and the late James Franklin Cash. Mr. Cash was a past officer with the Staunton Police...
Frank H. Moffett
Jan 14, 2017
Stuarts Draft, VA… Frank Hoge Moffett, 93, widower of Anne Lee (Harman) Moffett, of Mountain Vista Drive, died Saturday, January 14, 2017 in Stuarts Draft Retirement Community. He was born on June 13, 1923 in Augusta County, a son of the late Robert Strickler and Elizabeth (Hoge) Moffett. Mr. Moffett was a veteran of the U.S. Navy and served in...
Raymond Garrett Logwood
Jan 12, 2017
RAYMOND G. LOGWOOD WAYNESBORO, VA… Raymond Garrett Logwood, 94, of Staunton, passed peacefully at Oak Grove Manor on January 8, 2017. He was born on March 18, 1922 in Covington. He was preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Celia Crowder Logwood. Raymond was a WWII U.S. Army Air veteran and worked at the paper mill in Covington...

