Obituaries

Mary Pearl Myers

Mary Pearl Myers

Apr 9, 2014

MARY M. MYERS FISHERSVILLE, VA Mary Pearl (McCauley) Myers, 83, widow of Earl S. Myers, of 83 Crossroads Lane, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born November 12, 1930, in Richmond, a daughter of the late Elmer Lacy and Annis (Jordan) McCauley. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Myers was...

Paul Douglas Miller, Sr.

Paul Douglas Miller, Sr.

Apr 5, 2014

PAUL D. MILLER, SR. FISHERSVILLE, VA Paul Douglas Miller, Sr., 90, husband of Evelyn Rose (Parrish) Miller, of 34 Truitt Lane, died Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born January 15, 1924, in Elkton, a son of the late John and Mamie (Watkins) Miller and was raised in Waynesboro by Howard and Shannie Truitt. He graduated...

Douglas Eugene Dull, Jr.

Douglas Eugene Dull, Jr.

Apr 3, 2014

DOUGLAS E. DULL, JR. STAUNTON, VA Douglas Eugene Dull, Jr., 51, husband of Linda (Thornton) Dull, of 332 Yount Avenue, died Thursday, April 3, 2014, at his residence. He was born March 7, 1963, in Staunton, a son of Betty (Eckard) Rexrode and the late Douglas Eugene Dull, Sr. Mr. Dull was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was...

Paul Gardner Alexander

Paul Gardner Alexander

Apr 3, 2014

PAUL G. ALEXANDER VERONA, VA On Thursday, April 3, 2014, in Augusta Nursing Center, Paul Gardner Alexander, 92, husband of the late Julia Dunsmore Alexander, formerly of 63 Maury Mill Road, joined his Heavenly Father and loved ones. He was born October 23, 1921, in Mount Sidney, a son of the late John and Edna (Young) Alexander. Mr. Alexander lived...

Sylvia Good Myers

Sylvia Good Myers

Apr 2, 2014

SYLVIA G. MYERS STUARTS DRAFT, VA Sylvia Good Myers, 91, widow of the late Galen S. Myers, of Stuarts Draft, died Wednesday, April 2, 2014 at Augusta Health. She was born in 1922 in McGaheysville to the late Ernest and Vada R. Good Seehorn. Mrs. Myers was preceded in death by four siblings: Clifford Good (Virginia), Vera Bowman (Carl), Orville...

Patricia Reynolds

Patricia Reynolds

Apr 2, 2014

BRIDGEWATER, VA. Patricia Roark Reynolds, age 75, passed away at home on Wednesday, April 2, 2014, following a long struggle with Progressive Nuclear Palsy. She and her husband, Thomas L. Reynolds, Jr., have been residents at the Bridgewater Retirement Community for the past five years. She was born in Bluefield, W. VA, the oldest of five children of her parents,...

Virginia Clara Reed

Virginia Clara Reed

Apr 2, 2014

VIRGINIA C. REED HARRISONBURG, VA Virginia Clara (Meadows) Reed, 89, widow of Eugene A. Reed, of Staunton, peacefully passed Wednesday, April 2, 2014, at Emeritus at Harrisonburg. She was born January 13, 1925, in Summers County, WV, a daughter of the late Milburn Rixie and Estelle Raye (Eddy) Meadows. Mrs. Reed was a member of Cherryvale United Methodist Church. She...

Rosallen Wilson Mcmath

Rosallen Wilson Mcmath

Mar 31, 2014

STAUNTON, VA Rosallen Wilson (Spencer) McMath, of Staunton, was called home to her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 31, 2014, at her home. Rosallen was born on July 23, 1940, to the late Carroll M. and Julia Q. Spencer of Columbia, SC. She is survived by a son, David D. McMath and his wife, Tinker, of Saratoga, CA; a...

Darlene H. Nutter

Darlene H. Nutter

Mar 26, 2014

DARLENE H. NUTTER ROUND ROCK, TX Darlene H Nutter (74) passed peacefully into Jesus' arms on Tuesday, March 26, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Chicago, IL on January 3, 1940 to Blanche and Bill Hoover. She grew up in Staunton VA and graduated from Robert E Lee High School in 1958. She graduated from...

Barbara Ann Marshall

Barbara Ann Marshall

Mar 24, 2014

STAUNTON, VA Barbara Ann (Toye) Marshall, 73, of 210 Hamrick Street, died Monday, March 24, 2014. A memorial service will be conducted at 2 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, 2014, in Bethel Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Staunton. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

Stuart Erskine Lotts

Stuart Erskine Lotts

Mar 20, 2014

GREENVILLE, VA Stuart Erskine Lotts, 77, husband of Betty (Bradley) Lotts, of Lee Jackson Highway, died Thursday, March 20, 2014 at Augusta Health. He was born on August 13, 1936, in Spottswood, a son of the late Cooper Erskine and Ruby (Wheeler) Lotts. Mr. Lotts served in the US Army. He was a retired Rural Letter Carrier and until his...

Stella Ruth Swisher

Stella Ruth Swisher

Mar 20, 2014

STELLA R. SWISHER STAUNTON, VA Stella Ruth (Wagner) Swisher, 87, widow of Jacob Leonard Swisher, of Staunton, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, at King's Daughters' Community Health and Rehab Center. She was born on July 9, 1926, in Middlebrook, a daughter of the late James Earl Wagner, Sr. and Elizabeth Marguerite (Benson) Wagner Strickler. Prior to retirement, she was employed...

Joy Lane

Joy Lane

Mar 20, 2014

STAUNTON, VA Gloria Joy (Barnett) Lane, 72, wife of Kenneth Lane, formerly of Massanutten, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, in Staunton. She was born January 12, 1942, in Allegheny Township, PA, a daughter of the late Merle and Ethel Rae (Groft) Barnett. Prior to retirement, she was employed as a secretary or executive secretary for the US State Department; Herndon...

Robert Samuel Landes, Jr.

Robert Samuel Landes, Jr.

Mar 20, 2014

STAUNTON, VA Robert Samuel Landes, Jr., 88, husband of Elizabeth Dudley Landes, of 189 Vista Lane, died Thursday, March 20, 2014, at Brightview. He was born on October 6, 1925, in Augusta County, a son of the late Robert Samuel, Sr. and Addie (Nichols) Landes. He attended the University of Toledo and received his Bachelor of Arts from Bridgewater College....

Henry Allen Myers

Henry Allen Myers

Mar 19, 2014

HENRY MYERS CHURCHVILLE, VA Henry Myers, of Churchville, Virginia, died Wednesday at age 80, passing away peacefully in his sleep. A grandfather, professor, and farmer, he leaves behind wife Nancy; sister Margaret; children Theresa, Daniel, Lisa, and Allen; and seven grandchildren. Born February 6, 1934 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he attended Swarthmore College, where he met Nancy, whom he married in...

Everette Wilson Wood

Everette Wilson Wood

Mar 19, 2014

EVERETTE W. WOOD VERONA, VA Everette Wilson Wood, 74, of 24 Center Street, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at his residence. He was born August 29, 1939, in Hix, West Virginia, a son of the late William E. and Bessie (Grimmett) Wood. Prior to retirement, Mr. Wood was employed by the Staunton News Leader as a copy editor with 33...

Donald Franklin Kraus

Donald Franklin Kraus

Mar 19, 2014

STAUNTON, VA Donald Franklin Kraus, 68, husband of Mary Ann (Limoni) Kraus, of Staunton, died Wednesday, March 19, 2014, at his residence. He was born September 8, 1945, in Port Washington, Wisconsin, a son of the late William Lawrence and Lauretta Ann (Safford) Kraus. Mr. Kraus received his bachelor's degree in science from Gallaudet University and his master's degree in...

Danny Eugene Hearn

Danny Eugene Hearn

Mar 18, 2014

DANNY E. HEARN STUARTS DRAFT, VA Danny Eugene Hearn, 64, husband of Barbara Thorn Hearn, of 56 Greenbriar Lane, died Tuesday, March 18, 2014, at his residence. He was born on May 8, 1949, in Staunton, a son of the late Robert and Edith (Funk) Hearn. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Shields Construction. In addition to his wife,...

Leatrice Ann Bennett

Leatrice Ann Bennett

Mar 17, 2014

LEATRICE R. BENNETT STAUNTON, VA Leatrice Ann (Ridgeway) Bennett, 85, widow of Frank A. Bennett, of Staunton, died Monday, March 17, 2014, at King's Daughters' Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born December 14, 1928, in Lincoln, Nebraska, a daughter of the late Leslie G. and Elva (Lauridsen) Ridgeway. There will be no services. Henry Funeral Home is handling the...

William Eugene Wade

William Eugene Wade

Mar 15, 2014

STAUNTON, VA William Eugene "Billy" Wade, 49, of Early Vista Lane, entered into eternal peace on Saturday, March 15, 2014 at Martha Jefferson Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1964 in Staunton, a son of Mr. William Francis Wade and the late Linda Faye (Miller) Wade. Known as "Star Chaser" to his friends, Billy owned and operated Wade's Express...