Obituaries
Elaine Mayfield (Hays) Cash
Jan 10, 2017
ELAINE H. CASH VESUVIUS, VA… Elaine Mayfield (Hays) Cash, 90, widow of Ray Cash, of Vesuvius, died Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at King’s Daughters’ Community Health and Rehab Center. She was born December 16, 1926 in Vesuvius, a daughter of the late George and Gracie (Hite) Hays. She was a member of Vesuvius Baptist Church. Family members include a daughter...
Delores J. Messer
Jan 9, 2017
DELORES J. MESSER VERONA, VA… Delores J. Messer, 69, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on January 2, 2017 after fighting a long hard battle with a longtime illness. She was loved by many and will be forgotten by none. She was preceded in death by her late husband Jesse G. Messer and her son Randy G. Messer,...
Frank Eugene "Sonnie" Beverage
Jan 8, 2017
FRANK E. BEVERAGE FISHERSVILLE, VA… Frank Eugene “Sonnie” Beverage, 81, widower of Ionia Louvon (Corbett) Beverage, of Fishersville, died Sunday, January 8, 2017 at his residence. He was born April 2, 1935 in Highland County, a son of the late Marvin Lee Beverage Sr. and Sadie (Halterman) Beverage Folks. Mr. Beverage was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Prior to...
Helen R Huffman
Jan 8, 2017
HELEN W. HUFFMAN STAUNTON, VA…Helen Ruth (Wiseman) Huffman, 81, widow of John Joseph “Joe” Huffman, of Plaza Apartments, Staunton died Sunday, January 8, 2017. She was born May 16, 1935, in Churchville, a daughter of the late Carl F. and Ruth (Rankin) Wiseman. She was a member of the Stuarts Draft Full Gospel Church for many years. She loved reading...
Russell Hugh Helmick
Jan 6, 2017
RUSSELL H. HELMICK STAUNTON, VA… Russell Hugh Helmick, 81, husband of Sara (Kesterson) Helmick, of Staunton, died Friday, January 6, 2017 at his residence. He was born October 13, 1935 in New Hope, a son of the late Ezra P. and Mary L. (Marshall) Helmick. Prior to retirement, he was employed by the City of Staunton Public Works for 19...
Glenn Otterbein Glovier
Jan 6, 2017
Glenn Otterbein Glovier VERONA, VA… Glenn Otterbein Glovier, 92 of 171 Indian Mound Road, Verona, Virginia went to be with the Lord on January 6, 2017 at Avante, Waynesboro, Virginia. Mr. Glovier was born January 9, 1924 in Verona, Virginia. He was the son of the late Rev. David Franklin and Ethel (Gabbert) Glovier and was the last of his...
David Gibson Dabney
Jan 6, 2017
DAVID G. DABNEY STAUNTON, VA… David Gibson Dabney, 53, of Staunton, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. He was born October 6, 1963 in Staunton, a son of the late Adrian “Abey” Earl and Doris (Baber) Dabney. Mr. Dabney was a self-employed private contractor. He attended Memorial Baptist Church and Calvary Baptist Church. Family members include a son, Dalton...
Shelby J. Carroll
Jan 5, 2017
SHELBY J. CARROLL Staunton, VA… Shelby J. Carroll, 59, of National Avenue, went to be with the Lord on January 1, 2017 in Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born on February 6, 1957 in Craigsville, a daughter of the late Delbert Lee and Mary Little (Sprouse) Carroll. Ms. Carroll was the Assistant Manager of Dollar General on Greenville Avenue for...
Rebecca Jean (Drega) Williams
Jan 3, 2017
Rebecca Jean (Drega) Williams passed away on December 29, 2016 after a battle with multiple myeloma for nearly nine years. Becky was born on May 4, 1961 in Baltimore, Maryland the daughter of the late Raymond Joseph and Joyce Lazelle Drega. She was married to James Williams--a blessed union of more than 30 years. Becky was employed with the Staunton...
Violet B. Botkin
Jan 2, 2017
STAUNTON, VA… Violet B. Botkin, 95, passed away January 2, 2017. She was predeceased by her parents, husbands and 2 sons, Ferber E. Bell and Philip A. Bell. She is survived by two daughters, Nancy and Fred Fitzgerald, Fern Moran, both of Staunton, grandchildren and great grandchildren. A private service will be held at a later date.
Linda J. Birchfield
Jan 1, 2017
LINDA P. BIRCHFIELD STAUNTON, VA… Linda Jane (Probst) Birchfield, 66, of Staunton, died Sunday, January 1, 2017, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born September 21, 1950, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a daughter of Fred Probst. Family members include a son, Dwight Lynn Probst; a brother, Lester Probst; two grandchildren, Branden Allen Probst and Jessica Lynn Probst; and her significant other,...
Margaret E. Dixon
Dec 30, 2016
MARGARET DIXON STAUNTON, VA… Margaret Ellen “Margie” (Lee) Dixon, widow of Jay Earl Dixon, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 30, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born July 6, 1935, and was the last surviving child of seven children of the late Frank Albritton and Mary Ellen (Gill) Lee. Margie was a wonderful and...
Larue Fauber Wilson
Dec 29, 2016
LARUE F. WILSON STAUNTON, VA… LaRue Fauber Wilson, 87, passed away December 29, 2016, in UVA Medical Center. She was born on April 16, 1929 in Montebello, VA and was the daughter of Hercy Franklin and Lottie Campbell Fauber. LaRue married James Moore Wilson Jr. in 1952, who preceded her in death in 2008. She was also preceded by...
Richard C. "Dick" Firebaugh
Dec 29, 2016
RICHARD C. FIREBAUGH STAUNTON, VA… Richard C. “Dick” Firebaugh of 701 Selma Blvd, Staunton, local real estate broker and developer died on December 25, 2016, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born August 9, 1924, in Rockbridge County, the son of the late Ossie D. and John Greenlee Firebaugh. He is survived by his son, Gary L. Firebaugh...
Bonnie Marie Nuckoles
Dec 29, 2016
BONNIE R. NUCKOLES STAUNTON, VA… Bonnie Marie (Ralston) Nuckoles, 82, wife of Raymond “Ray” R. Nuckoles Jr., of Staunton, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born November 7, 1934 in McDowell, a daughter of the late James Floyd and Mabel Ralston Moats. Prior to retirement, she was employed by American Safety Razor. ...
Johnnie Lee Smith
Dec 29, 2016
JOHNNIE L. SMITH GAINSVILLE, VA… Johnnie Lee Smith, 56, of 15510 Lee Highway, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, in Novant Health Medical Center, Manassas. He was born January 24, 1960 in Leesburg, a son of the late Charles K. and Mary (Jones) Smith. He was employed by the City of Manassas for a number of years. He liked to travel,...
Lillie W. Lotts
Dec 28, 2016
LILLIE W. LOTTS STAUNTON, VA… Lillie S. Lotts, 72, of Staunton, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. She was born December 1, 1944, in Radford, a daughter of the late William Albert and Bessie Ellen (Grimmitt) Wood Howdyshell. Family members include a son, James A. Spence; a sister, Nancy Lee Learnard of Brunswick, Maryland;...
Barbara Alice Earhart
Dec 27, 2016
BARBARA A. EARHART GREENVILLE, VA… Barbara Alice Earhart, 74, of 362 Spottswood Road, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Augusta Health. She was born July 30, 1942 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Carl Edward and Nancy Odessa (Earhart) Earhart. She was a life member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church. Family members include a brother, James W. Earhart...
Chieko Moriya
Dec 24, 2016
CHIEKO MORIYA WOODSTOCK, VA… Chieko Moriya, 90, of Woodstock, died Saturday, December 24, 2016, in Consulate Health Care. She was born March 10, 1926, in Japan. Family members include a special friend of 20 years Crystal Brinkley and many friends throughout the years. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, in Thornrose Cemetery. A...
Henry Charles Leman
Dec 24, 2016
HENRY LEMAN STAUNTON, VA… Henry Charles Leman, 83, widower of Ridgley VanNess Leman, of Harrisonburg, passed on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Envoy of Staunton. He was born August 24, 1933 in England. He was a Royal Marine, Bermuda policeman, fisherman, baker, best friend and father. Whenever you think of him smile, and don’t be sad. Family members include a...
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