Obituaries
Hattie Elizabeth Brooks
Jan 13, 2012
HATTIE E. BROOKS FISHERSVILLE -- Mrs. Hattie Elizabeth (Eavers) Brooks, 89, widow of Lester Reed Brooks, formerly of Stuarts Draft and a resident of Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, entered her eternal home on Friday (January 13, 2012) . She was born June 24, 1922 in Mint Spring, daughter of Elmer J. and Nettie Elizabeth (Miller) Eavers. Mrs. Brooks was...
Juanita Belle Dunlap
Jan 12, 2012
JUANITA A. DUNLAP STAUNTON, VA Juanita Belle (Armstrong) Dunlap, 82, widow of Roy Dunlap, died Thursday, January 12, 2012 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born January 8, 1930 in Doe Hill, a daughter of the late Mary (Armstrong) Botkin. She was raised by her grandmother, Gertie Armstrong of Doe Hill. Mrs. Dunlap was a graduate of McDowell High School...
William H. Harris
Jan 9, 2012
WILLIAM H. HARRIS STAUNTON, VA William H. Harris, 68, of Staunton passed away Monday, January 9, 2012 at King's Daughters' Community Health and Rehab Center. William was born in Staunton on May 4, 1943, a son of the late Harry Yost and Ollie Mina (Webb) Harris. William is survived by his wife, Mary Jo (Hiner) Harris; and two sisters-in-law, Beckie...
Sara Katherine Clark
Jan 9, 2012
SARA B. CLARK STAUNTON, VA On January 6, 2012, Sara (Bittle) Clark, 87, died in her home after a long illness. She was born January 4, 1925 in Chesterfield, SC, a daughter of the late Elijah and Nezzie Burr Bittle. Mrs. Clark graduated with honors from Chesterfield High School. In 1944 she married Hurley Austin Clark of Rockbridge County, who...
Edith Mae Grimm
Jan 6, 2012
EDITH R. GRIMM STAUNTON, VA Edith Mae (Root) Grimm, 89, widow of William Waldo Grimm, of 72 Backmeadow Lane, Staunton, died Friday, January 6, 2012 at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law, June and Paul Davis, Jr. She was born May 22, 1922, in Orange County, a daughter of the late Kennie D. and Elva Gertrude (Armstrong) Root. In...
Glenn Michael Houlihan
Jan 1, 2012
GLENN M. HOULIHAN STAUNTON, VA Glenn Michael Houlihan, 76, died on Sunday (January 1, 2012) at Augusta Health in Fishersville. He was born August 29, 1935 in Staunton, a son of Charles P. and Rita Margaret (Varner) Houlihan. Formerly a merchant in Staunton, he retired from Augusta County Service Authority. Survivors include a son and daughter-in-law, Dennis and Connie Houlihan...
Mary Kathryn Blackwell
Jan 1, 2012
MARY K. BLACKWELL MIDDLEBROOK, VA Mary Kathryn Blackwell, 82, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, January 1, 2012 at Shenandoah House, Fishersville. The daughter of James Earl and Madge (Allen) Blackwell, she was born on Sunday, August 18, 1929 at Fairfield in Rockbridge County. In 1947 she graduated from Middlebrook High School as valedictorian of her class. In...
Dorothy Shiflett Knight
Dec 31, 2011
DOROTHY S. KNIGHT STAUNTON, VA Dorothy May (Shiflett) Knight, 75, wife of Charles Henry Knight, of 2061 Old Greenville Road, Staunton, died Wednesday evening, December 28, 2011 in the Hospice House of Shenandoah. She was born October 14, 1936 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Joseph Edward and Lillian Frances (Clark) Shiflett. Mrs. Knight was employed as a...
Elaine Grace Britt
Dec 30, 2011
ELAINE C. BRITT STAUNTON, VA Elaine Grace (Cash) Britt, 72, widow of Carl Sillings Britt, Jr., of 13 Grubert Avenue, died Friday, December 30, 2011, at her residence. She was born July 20, 1939, in McDowell, a daughter of the late Charles and Alice (Bryant) Cash. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Britt was employed by Genesco with 37 years of service....
Robert Leon Runion, Sr.
Dec 29, 2011
ROBERT L. RUNION, SR. STAUNTON, VA Robert Leon Runion, Sr., 76, loving husband, father, and Pap Paw, died Thursday, December 29, 2011, at his residence. All services will be private.
Jonathan Michael Marsh
Dec 26, 2011
JONATHAN M. MARSH STAUNTON, VA Jonathan Michael Marsh, 22, of Staunton died Monday, December 26, 2011, in Staunton. He was born November 1, 1989, in Charlottesville, a son of James Edward and Melissa Ann Marsh. Mr. Marsh was a volunteer at the Waynesboro and North Garden Fire and Rescue Departments. In addition to his parents, family members include a son,...
Mary Jane Crummett
Dec 22, 2011
MARY JANE P. CRUMMETT STAUNTON, VA... Mary Jane (Phillips) Crummett, 92, widow of Ralph Leslie Crummett, of 1410 North Augusta Street, died peacefully Thursday, December 22, 2011, at Augusta Health, Fishersville, surrounded by her loving grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born September 19, 1919, in Headwaters, a daughter of the late John William and Oda Florence (Rader) Phillips. Prior...
David Daniel Tyree
Dec 19, 2011
DAVID D. TYREE STAUNTON, VA... David Daniel "Dan" Tyree sang his way into heaven on Monday, December 19, 2011 surrounded by his loving family. Dan was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, musician, friend, and second father. Dan never met a stranger, and performed many selfless acts out of the goodness of his heart. He lifted everyone's spirit when in his...
Frances Beatrice Jordan
Dec 19, 2011
FRANCES P. JORDAN STAUNTON, VA Frances Beatrice (Pullin) Jordan, 96, widow of Hartwell C. Jordan, formerly of 641 Churchville Avenue, died Monday, December 19, 2011 at Avante of Waynesboro. She was born January 11, 1915 in Highland County, a daughter of the late John Wesley and Eunice Beatrice (Hume) Pullin. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Jordan had worked in the Clerks...
Judy Lane Altenburg
Dec 16, 2011
JUDY H. ALTENBURG STAUNTON, VA -- Judy (Hartless) Altenburg, 63, of 1131B Montgomery Avenue, Staunton, died Monday evening, December 12, 2011, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born February 27, 1948, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Paul Beckley and Russell Virginia (Kirtz) Hartless. Ms. Altenburg was employed by the Waffle Inn, Verona. Family includes a daughter, Abby Gail...
Thornton Wilson Byram
Dec 13, 2011
Thornton "Thorny" Wilson Byram, 74, beloved husband of Fonda (Humphries) Byram went to be with the Lord on December 9, 2011 at his residence, after a lengthy illness. He was born March 30, 1936 in Craigsville, a son of the late William and Ethel (Puckett) Byram. Mr. Byram was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Prior to his retirement, he...
Virginia Madeline Harris
Dec 13, 2011
MADELINE P. HARRIS GREENVILLE, VA Virginia Madeline (Painter) Harris, 83, wife of Chester O. Harris of 91 Greenville School Road, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, in Shenandoah Nursing Home following a courageous battle pulmonary fibrosis. She was born February 13, 1928 in Lofton, a daughter of the late Charles and Myrtle (Lawhorn) Painter. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Harris was employed...
Hiram Morris Knopp
Dec 12, 2011
HIRAM M. KNOPP Staunton, Virginia - Hiram Morris Knopp, 87, widower of Jenny Elder (White) Knopp, passed away Monday, December 12, 2011 at the Shenandoah House in Fishersville. He was born December 14, 1923 in Staunton, a son of the late George Henry and Bessie (Black) Knopp. A respected businessman and builder, Mr. Knopp was president of Knopp Bros., Inc...
Rufus Radford Martin
Dec 10, 2011
STAUNTON, VA Rufus Radford Martin, 53, widower of Brenda (Lawson) Martin, of Shutterlee Mill Road, died Saturday December 10, 2011, at his residence. He was born October 29,1958, in Charlottesville, Va, a son of the late Cleveland and Edna (Ratcliff) Martin. He had been employed by McQuay International. Mr. Martin is survived by one son, Christopher Wayne Rufus Martin, two...
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