Obituaries
Edith Lucille Paxton
Apr 21, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Edith Lucille (Hill) Paxton, 93, widow of Hillary Wilson Paxton, of Staunton, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at her residence. She was born August 16, 1921, in Lexington, a daughter of the late Emory E. and Daisey (Padgette) Hill. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Paxton was clerk of court for the City of Staunton from 1951 until 1978. She...
Stanley Leon Price
Apr 21, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Stanley Leon Price, 80, of Lee Jackson Highway, Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Augusta Health. He was born on June 16, 1934 in New Market, a son of the late Grover and Mildred Price. Mr. Price was a veteran in the U.S. Army and served overseas as a tank mechanic. He was a truck...
Betty Joyce Tedder
Apr 21, 2015
B. JOYCE TEDDER WAYNESBORO, VA Betty Joyce (Matthews) Tedder, 74, died Tuesday, April 21, 2015 in Augusta Health. She was born on March 25, 1941 in Florence, SC, a daughter of the late William Winston and Mabel Rebecca Matthews. Mrs. Tedder is survived by a daughter, Beverley Sheryl Swisher and husband, Jimmy, of Stuarts Draft; a grandchild, Levi Swisher; a...
Robert Lee Hill Jr.
Apr 20, 2015
ROBERT L. HILL JR. STAUNTON, VA Robert Lee Hill Jr. of 107 Park Blvd., Staunton, Va. departed this life Monday, April 20, 2015 at Augusta Health. Robert was born January 31, 1946 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Robert Lee Sr. and Emma Hill. He was preceded in death by his sister, Norris H. Wells. He is survived by...
Anthony "Tony" Harris
Apr 20, 2015
ANTHONY "TONY" HARRIS CHURCHVILLE, VA Anthony "Tony" David Harris, 50, of 3084 Hankey Mountain Highway, Churchville, passed away Monday April 20, 2015 at his residence. Tony was born on February 9, 1965 in Staunton, VA, a son of Annie Sheets Harris and the late Bobby Ivan Harris. Tony was employed as a Truck Driver and was a member of the...
Janet Lee Brody
Apr 19, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Mrs. David R. Brody passed away on Sunday, April 19, 2015 in Staunton surrounded by her family. She was born March 2, 1929 in Chestnut Hill, PA daughter of the late Albert and Mina Behr Zifferblatt of Philadelphia, PA. Mrs. Brody attended Green Mountain College in Poultney, VT and later engaged in a brief career as a Radio...
Lewis William Shuey
Apr 19, 2015
WAYNESBORO, VA Lewis William "Jim" Shuey, 89, husband of Luella (Chittum) Shuey, of 789 Kiddsville Road, was called home on Sunday, April 19, 2015, from his residence. He was born June 22, 1925, in Augusta County, a son of the late Lewis Herman and Bessie (Weaver) Shuey. Mr. Shuey was a veteran of the United States Army having served in...
Michael Steven Barlow
Apr 18, 2015
CHILHOWIE, VA Michael Steven Barlow, 48, of Chilhowie died Saturday, April 18, 2015 at his residence. He was born on February 20, 1967 in Big Spring, TX, a son of Harvey M. and Lilly Mae (Way) Barlow. Mr. Barlow was a self-employed contractor. In addition to his parents, he is survived by two brothers, Randolph A. Barlow of Fredericksburg, and...
Betty L. Painter
Apr 16, 2015
BETTY L. PAINTER STAUNTON, VA Betty L. Painter, 85, wife of Wayne Douglas Painter, of 301 Bon Lea Drive, died Thursday, April 16, 2015, at her residence. She was born February 23, 1930, in Logan, WV, a daughter of the late Floyd and Ruth (Terry) Leistra. Mrs. Painter was a longtime member of St. James United Methodist Church. She was...
Betty May Whitmer
Apr 16, 2015
BETTY H. WHITMER VERONA, VA Betty May (Helmick) Whitmer, 69, wife of John Whitmer, of 32 Earhart Lane, died Thursday, April 16, 2015, at her residence. She was born December 12, 1945, in Mt. Jackson, a daughter of the late Frank F. and Hilda M. (Estep) Helmick. In addition to her husband, family members include a son, John Shane Whitmer...
Elizabeth Annette Drewry
Apr 16, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Elizabeth "Bitsy" Shaffer Drewry, 54, of Staunton, passed away peacefully with her family and friends by her side on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at Kings Daughters' Health and Rehab Center, in Staunton, Virginia, following a brave and courageous battle with brain cancer. She was the wife of Robert "Michael" Drewry, Jr. Bitsy was born in Clifton Forge, Virginia...
Walter Hume Collins
Apr 16, 2015
STAUNTON, VA Walter Hume Collins, Jr., 91, husband of Carolyn (Botkin) Collins, of Staunton, died Thursday, April 16, 2015, at Brookdale. He was born April 3, 1924, in Staunton, a son of the late Walter H. Collins, Sr. and Edna (Hays) Collins. Mr. Collins was a veteran of the United States Navy and served in South America during World War...
Connie Jo Vincent
Apr 15, 2015
CONNIE R. VINCENT STAUNTON, VA Connie Jo Reed Vincent, 54, widow of Thomas Nelson Vincent, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at her residence. She was born March 5, 1961, in Staunton, a daughter of the late William Arguy and Phyllis Lorraine (Clemmer) Reed. She was a graduate of Riverheads High School class of 1979 and attended Cosmetology...
Thomas Nelson Vincent
Apr 15, 2015
THOMAS N. VINCENT STAUNTON, VA Thomas Nelson Vincent, 59, widower of Connie Jo (Reed) Vincent, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015, at his residence. He was born January 21, 1956, in Staunton, a son of the late Rufus Edward and Frances (Harper) Vincent. He was a graduate of Buffalo Gap High School class of 1974 and earned an...
Martha Strole
Apr 12, 2015
FISHERSVILLE, VA Martha (Meyerhoeffer) Strole, 85, widow of Roy L. Strole, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015 in Shenandoah Nursing Home. She was born on January 18, 1930 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late William Wade and Delpha (Link) Meyerhoeffer. Martha was a devoted mother. She was a lifelong member of Laurel Hill Baptist Church. She was family...
Hans Maria Rath
Apr 9, 2015
HANS M. RATH STAUNTON, VA Hans Maria Rath, 84, husband of Monica Rath, of Staunton, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, at his residence. He was born September 5, 1930, in GrossEngersdorf, Austria, a son of the late Johann and Maria Rath. He received his degree in mechanical engineering in Austria, and was involved with machine design for most of his...
Harriet Markley
Apr 7, 2015
HARRIET MARKLEY STAUNTON, VA Harriet Markley, a well-known and greatly loved longtime registered nurse at the former King's Daughters' Hospital, died Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at King's Daughters' Community Health and Rehab Center in Staunton. She was 96, and had resided in Staunton for the past 72 years. Harriet was born December 27, 1918, in Sharon, Massachusetts, the second of...
Henry Boyd Painter
Apr 6, 2015
HENRY B. PAINTER FISHERSVILLE, VA Henry Boyd Painter, 81, widower of Ann Mooneyham, of Fishersville, died Monday, April 6, 2015, at his residence. He was born November 22, 1933, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Samuel and Lona (Campbell) Painter. Mr. Painter was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Family members include two daughters, Kathy Barker of Crimora...
Joe Bailey Smiley, Sr.
Apr 4, 2015
JOE B. SMILEY, SR. ROCKBRIDGE BATHS, VA Joe Bailey Smiley, Sr., 78, of 46 Brownsburg Turnpike, Rockbridge Baths, died Saturday, April 4, 2015, at his residence. He was born on June 19, 1936, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late James D., Sr. and Willie Mae (Fox) Smiley. Joe worked on the family farm most of his life, until...
Delphia Virginia Sorrells
Apr 2, 2015
DELPHIA V. SORRELLS RAPHINE, VA Delphia Virginia Sorrells, 85, of 75 Beulah Drive, Villa 2, Raphine, formerly of Vesuvius, died Thursday, April 2, 2015, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born July 31, 1929, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Lewis H. Sr., and Amanda (Miller) Sorrells. She was a member of Vesuvius Baptist Church, where she was...
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