Obituaries
Frances Marie Dickinson
Aug 7, 2014
FRANCES F. DICKINSON STAUNTON, VA Frances Marie (Fox) Dickinson, 86, wife of Forrest L. Dickinson, passed away Thursday, August 7, 2014, at Brightview Baldwin Park Assisted Living where she had been a resident for the last 19 months. She was born in Staunton, VA on August 29, 1927 to the late John Morgan and Letitia Myers Fox. In addition to...
Linda Elaine Fitzgerald
Aug 3, 2014
FISHERSVILLE, VA Linda Elaine (Painter) Fitzgerald, 53, of Fishersville, died Sunday, August 3, 2014, at her residence. She was born May 26, 1961, in Waynesboro, a daughter of Nannie Mae (Wood) Painter and the late Norman Edward Painter. Family members include a son and daughter-in-law, Randal Scott and Kayla (Debose) Fitzgerald of Okinawa, Japan; a daughter, Amanda Marie Dobson Fitzgerald...
Belinda Gaye Wilhite
Aug 2, 2014
BELINDA E. WILHITE RAPHINE, VA Belinda Gaye (Erdman) Wilhite, 66, loving widow of James R. Wilhite, of Raphine, VA, died Saturday, August 2, 2014, at her residence. She was born December 5, 1947, in Baltimore, MD, a daughter of the late Bennett G. and Celia (Solecki) Erdman. She was an active member of Marlbrook Baptist Church and had a very...
Preston Parker Perkins, Jr.
Aug 2, 2014
PRESTON P. PERKINS, JR. STAUNTON, VA Preston "Parker" Perkins, Jr. son of the late Ruby and Preston Perkins of Decatur County Georgia, died peacefully on July 29, 2014. Parker served as a Presbyterian Minister for over 30 years. He was a Ruritan and a chapter founder while living in Williamsville, VA. He served as an airplane mechanic in World War...
Joyce A. Ellinger
Aug 1, 2014
JOYCE A. ELLINGER STAUNTON, VA Joyce entered this world on April 14, 1947 at the Hinkle Home in New Market, VA to parents, the late Royce L. and Betty Lloyd Painter. Joyce has joined her husband William "Bill" Ellinger and daughter Ann Marie Sprouse in heaven on Friday, August 1, 2014. She leaves behind a brother Royce "Sonnie" Painter, Jr....
Kathryn Thorn Hodges
Jul 31, 2014
KATHRYN T. HODGES STAUNTON, VA Kathryn (Thorn) Hodges, 86, wife of John L. Hodges, died Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born January 2, 1928, in Camden-on-Gauley, WV, a daughter of the late Arthur C. and Flossie (Butcher) Thorn. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Hodges was employed by ASR with 31 years of service....
Douglas Grant Turner, Sr.
Jul 25, 2014
DOUGLAS G. TURNER, SR. WAYNESBORO, VA Douglas Grant Turner, Sr., 58, husband of Sandra Turner, of Waynesboro, died Friday, July 25, 2014, at the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. A graveside service will be conducted at 1 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, 2014, in Life Ministries Cemetery. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
William Hassell Weeks
Jul 24, 2014
WILLIAM H. WEEKS STAUNTON, VA William "Bill" Hassell Weeks, 83, widower of Lucille Weeks, his wife of 47 years, of Staunton, died Thursday, July 24, 2014, at Envoy of Staunton. He was born September 23, 1930, in Floyd County, a son of the late Maynard and Artie (Hurt) Weeks. Bill retired from Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center. He was a former...
Scott Twain Harting
Jul 22, 2014
SCOTT T. HARTING STAUNTON, VA Scott Twain Harting, 57, of 171 East Ave., died Friday, July 22, 2014, at his residence.
James Lewis Sandy
Jul 21, 2014
JAMES L. SANDY STAUNTON, VA James Lewis Sandy, 59, of 135 Spring Crest Lane, died Monday, July 21,2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born December 18, 1954, in Maryland, a step-son of Eula Catherine (Simmons) Armstrong and son of the late Erskine Louis Sandy. Family members include Timothy Lewis Sandy of Stuarts Draft, and three other sons; two brothers...
Jane Crute Hickok
Jul 21, 2014
JANE C. HICKOK STAUNTON, VA Jane Crute Hickok, 77, of Staunton, died Monday, July 21, 2014, at her residence. She was born October 17, 1936, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Otey S. and Virginia Q. Crute. Mrs. Hickok retired from Community Bank, where she worked for almost 50 years. She held many positions at the bank, and...
James "Willie" Armstrong
Jul 20, 2014
JAMES ARMSTRONG STAUNTON, VA James "Willie" Armstrong, 51, husband of Victoria (Smiley) Armstrong, of Staunton, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014, with his family by his side. He was born November 19, 1962, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, a son of Kern W. and Polly (Stephenson) Armstrong. Willie was a Territorial Sales Manager employed by P.M.I. Lubricants out of Roanoke who were...
Jeffrey Alan Rose
Jul 19, 2014
JEFFREY A. ROSE WAYNESBORO, VA Jeffrey Alan Rose, 54, of 22 Thompson Street, now residing at 926 Winchester Road, Waynesboro, entered into eternal rest on Saturday, July 19, 2014, at 22 Thompson Street, Staunton. He was born November 4, 1959, in Waynesboro, to the late Alfred Odell and Faye (Jones) Rose. He was a devoted member of Promiseland Baptist Church,...
Ruth Wilhelmina Reubush
Jul 18, 2014
RUTH T. REUBUSH STAUNTON, VA Ruth Trent Reubush, 94, widow of Ward H. Reubush, Jr., passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at her home. She was born March 28, 1920, in Patrick County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Gorden Lee Trent and Ella Frances Griggs Trent. Mrs. Reubush attended Madison College in Harrisonburg, Virginia. She worked at Leggett Department...
Helen Kennedy Cline
Jul 16, 2014
HELEN K. CLINE MOUNT SIDNEY, VA Helen (Kennedy) Cline, 73, wife of Nelson Cline, of 46 Valley View Drive, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2014, at her residence. She was born September 7, 1940, in Mount Sidney, a daughter of the late David William and Georgia (Miller) Kennedy. She was retired from the Department of Social Services, Child Support...
Julia Annette Scalio
Jul 14, 2014
JULIA T. SCALIO STAUNTON, VA Julia Annette (Tarasi) Scalio, 78, wife of Lawrence L. Scalio, of Staunton, died Monday, July 14, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was the love of his life for 58 years and will be dearly missed. It was and always will be love at first sight. She was born January 28, 1936 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,...
Wayne Allen Spaid, Sr.
Jul 12, 2014
WAYNE A. SPAID, SR. STAUNTON, VA Wayne Allen Spaid, Sr., 84, of Staunton, widower of Juanita Marie (Oates) Spaid, died Saturday, July 12, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born January 8, 1930 in Winchester, a son of the late Albert J. and Ethel M. (Oates) Spaid. He was a member of Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church near Middlebrook and...
Donald Ray Morton
Jul 8, 2014
DONALD R. MORTON STAUNTON, VA Donald Ray "Mousey" Morton, 71, husband of Cathey (Reeves) Morton, of Staunton, died Tuesday, July 8, 2014, at Augusta Health. There will be no services. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
William Mangus Koogler, Ii
Jul 7, 2014
WILLIAM M. KOOGLER II RAPHINE, VA William Mangus Koogler, II, 73, husband of Linda Rosen Koogler, of Raphine, went to be with our Lord on July 4, 2014, at his residence. He was born July 8, 1940, in Raphine, a son of the late William Vincent and Mildred (Earhart) Koogler. William graduated from Brownsburg High School in 1958 and from...