Obituaries
Orlean Holsinger
Oct 15, 2014
ORLEAN R. HOLSINGER STAUNTON, VA Orlean (Rynhart) Holsinger, 84, widow of Robert Eugene Holsinger, of 108 Rose Hill Circle, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, in Brightview at Baldwin Park. She was born April 30, 1930, in Glassboro, New Jersey, a daughter of the late Rodney W. and Helen (Higgins) Rynhart. She attended Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania with a B.A....
Daisy Ellen Clark
Oct 14, 2014
DAISY C. CLARK STAUNTON, VA Daisy Ellen (Carter) Clark, 91, of Staunton, died Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born February 11, 1923, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Alfred and Annie Viola Carter. She was a member of Lexington Pentecostal Holiness Church. Family members include two sons and daughters-in-law, Curtis and Bobbie Clark of...
Dorothy Catherine Craig
Oct 13, 2014
DOROTHY Y. CRAIG STAUNTON, VA Dorothy Catherine (Yeago) Craig, 88, wife of the late C. Clayton Craig of Staunton died October 10, 2014, in King's Daughters' Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born September 3, 1926 in Middlebrook, a daughter of the late Robert Sylvester and Edna Viola (Berry) Yeago. Mrs. Craig was a graduate of Middlebrook High School and...
Dorothy Blanche Makely
Oct 10, 2014
STAUNTON, VA Mrs. Dorothy Blanche (Asper) Makely, 78, of Swoope, died Friday, October 10, 2014 in King's Daughters Community Health and Rehab with her family by her side. She was born on May 27, 1936 in Perry County, PA, the daughter of Orville and Claira (McNaughton) Asper. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Makely was a Psychiatric Aid at Western State...
Polly Ann Withrow
Oct 10, 2014
POLLY G. WITHROW STAUNTON, VA Polly Ann (Glover) Withrow, 90, widow of Norman R. Withrow of 31 Woodlee Road, died Friday, October 10, 2014, in Brightview at Baldwin Park. She was born September 8, 1924, in Bells Valley, a daughter of the late E. Brooks and Madier (Nichols) Glover. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church and former...
Lyle Desper Fitzgerald
Oct 8, 2014
LYLE D. FITZGERALD HARRISONBURG, VA Lyle Desper Fitzgerald, 71, widower of Karol Ann (Hevener) Fitzgerald, of Harrisonburg, departed this world to be with the Lord on Wednesday, October 8, 2014 in the Martinsburg VA Medical Center. He was born December 1, 1942, in Cold Springs, a son of the late Roy and Claudine (Thompson) Fitzgerald. Mr. Fitzgerald was a veteran...
Harry Burnard Whitlock, Jr.
Oct 5, 2014
HARRY B. WHITLOCK, JR. STAUNTON, VA Harry Burnard Whitlock, Jr., 65, husband of Brenda Sue (Wolfe) Whitlock, of 1401 Pleasant View Street, was called home on Sunday, October 5, 2014, from his residence. He was born September 12, 1949, in Staunton a son of Judith Grey (Losh) Whitlock of Greenville and the late Harry B. Whitlock, Sr. In addition to...
Mildred Mae Bosserman
Oct 5, 2014
MILDRED S. BOSSERMAN STAUNTON, VA Mildred Mae (Smith) Bosserman, 83, widow of Billy Lee Bosserman, of 41 Woodcrest Road, died Sunday, October 5, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born February 1, 1931, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late John and Ethel (Link) Smith. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Bosserman was employed by Western State Hospital. She was...
Ruth Ann Campbell
Oct 4, 2014
RUTH A. CAMPBELL STAUNTON, VA The life of Ruth Ann Campbell came to a peaceful end on October 1, 2014. A longtime resident of Staunton, VA "Honey," as many affectionately called her, was raised in Brownsburg, VA by Walter Irvine and Ruth Moneymaker Lunsford. While it was Mrs. Campbell's request not to make a fuss over her life after death,...
Franklin Lee Riley
Oct 4, 2014
FRANKLIN L. RILEY STAUNTON, VA Franklin Lee Riley, 54, of 39 Briarwood, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, at Shenandoah Hospice House, Fishersville. He was born August 12, 1960, in Staunton, a son of the late Eugene Franklin and Joyce Rebecca (Rusmisel) Riley. Family members include a daughter, Tabitha Dawn Riley; and two sisters, Gail Marie Hanger of Staunton and Sandra...
Fannie Frances Hall
Oct 4, 2014
FANNIE C. HALL WAYNESBORO, VA Fannie Frances (Church) Hall, 89, widow of Rev. Fields Vernon Hall, of 625 King Avenue, died Saturday, October 4, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born March 31, 1925, in Glade Spring, VA. Family members include five sons and three daughters-in-law, Roger Lee and Patsy Hall of Havelock, North Carolina, Charles Vernon Hall of...
Charlotte Ann Parker
Oct 2, 2014
CHARLOTTE H. PARKER EVANS, GA Charlotte Ann Humphries Parker, 73, of Evans, GA, entered into rest on Tuesday September 30th while at home. Ms. Parker was born on January 7, 1941, in Vesuvius, VA where she was subsequently raised. She was the daughter of the late Clyde H. Humphries and Margaret "Polly" Morris Humphries. Ms. Parker was a member of...
Betty Jane Hiner
Sep 25, 2014
BETTY S. HINER WAYNESBORO, VA Betty Jane Smith Hiner, a resident of Waynesboro died September 20, 2014 at the UVA Medical Center. The third of five children, she was born on May 20, 1926 in Greensburg, PA to Amanda Keenan Smith and Robert Edward Smith. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John M. Hiner and...
Helen Gay Chandler
Sep 21, 2014
HELEN R. CHANDLER CRIMORA, VA Helen Gay (Rasnick) Chandler, 75, widow of Roscoe Brisco Chandler, of Crimora, died Sunday, September 21, 2014 in Ritenour Rest Home. She was born October 22, 1938, in Berlin, WV, a daughter of the late Walter and Dorothy Fay Rasnick. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Western State Hospital. In addition to her husband,...
Ann Powel Ralston
Sep 20, 2014
ANN P. RALSTON SANFORD, NC Ann Powel Ralston, of Sanford, passed away on September 11, 2014 in Pinehurst, NC. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia, on April 3, 1941, to the late Charles C. and Frances Powel. Ann attended Harrisonburg High School. She earned her Bachelor's degree from Bridgewater College and her Master of Arts degree from VCU. She is...
Hugh William Boyle
Sep 15, 2014
HUGH W. BOYLE STAUNTON, VA Hugh William "Hughie" Boyle, 85, husband of Sylvia Boyle of Emeritus, died Monday, September 15, 2014 at Augusta Health. He was born July 1, 1929, in Hazelton, PA. Mr. Boyle was an Army veteran and was assigned to communications at the Pentagon. Prior to retirement, he was a master plumber at the Holy Cross Hospital...
Dorothea Dale Godsie
Sep 14, 2014
DALE P. GODSIE STAUNTON, VA.. Dorothea Dale Parker Godsie, 64, wife of Norvell "Ike" Godsie, and mother to Jessica D. Godsie Sawyers and Kelley B. Godsie, walked into Heaven Sunday, September 14, 2014, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born September 19, 1949 in Lynchburg. After a courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis, our hero and loving mom is finally able...
David Michael Mcgrady
Sep 13, 2014
DAVID M. MCGRADY STAUNTON, VA David Michael McGrady, 64, went to be with his heavenly father Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Augusta Health with his faithful caregiver and friend Jane Striano by his side. David resided at the Plaza Apartments in Staunton, VA. He was born April 6, 1950, in Carroll County, VA, son of Ray and Dorothy McGrady who...
Louise Charlotte Talley
Sep 11, 2014
LOUISE B. TALLEY STAUNTON, VA Louise Charlotte (Bricca) Talley, 88, widow of Chester Winston Talley, Jr., and loving mother, of 102 Burnley Drive, died Thursday, September 11, 2014, at Augusta Health. She was born October 16, 1925, in Cannes, France, a daughter of the late Lorenzo and Maria Bricca. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Genesco for 20 years....
Peggy Gurley Davis
Sep 10, 2014
PEGGY G. DAVIS STAUNTON, VA Peggy Gurley Davis, 82, widow of Carmen Samuel Davis, passed Wednesday, September 10, 2014. She was born in Bristol, Tennessee, daughter of the late Robert and Mona Gurley. Prior to retirement, Peggy was a nurse anesthetist for 40 years. She was a member of Staunton Church of the Brethren. Family includes sons, David Hurst and...

