Obituaries
Laurence A. Cooley
Apr 3, 2023
Laurence Alden Cooley, 86, passed away Monday, April 3, 2023 at the Legacy at North Augusta. Mr. Cooley was born on May 22, 1936 in Washington, DC to the late Vernon Edgar and Elisabeth Delores (Rotkovitz) Cooley. He was a proud United States Navy veteran being honorably discharged in 1962 after which he completed his education receiving a M.S. degree...
Kaswana L. Edmonds
Apr 1, 2023
Kaswana LaShay Edmonds, 30, passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at her residence in Staunton. Kaswana was born April 6, 1992 in Charlottesville to the Cecil Charles Edmonds and Kimberly Diane Stuart. She was a 2010 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and attended Blue Ridge Community College in Weyers Cave. She was also a student at Staunton...
Steven L. Phillips
Mar 31, 2023
On Friday, March 31, 2023, Steven Lee Phillips, 62, of Temple, TX, passed away unexpectedly while recovering from recent knee surgery. Steve was born January 23, 1961, son of the late Alonza Lee (“Teen”) and Elizabeth Ann (“Ducky”) Campbell Phillips. He was predeceased by his grandparents Bransford and Gladys Phillips and Raymond and Edna Campbell. Left to cherish Steve’s memory...
Garland A. Morris Jr.
Mar 30, 2023
Garland “BJ” Arnell Morris, Jr., 44, husband of Michele Griffin Morris, passed away on Thursday, March 30, 2023 at his residence in Verona. BJ was born on April 21, 1978 in Staunton to Elizabeth Ann (Conner) Morris Devore and the late Garland Arnell Morris, Sr. He was an auto mechanic with Paul Obaugh in Staunton. In addition to his loving...
Charles E. Shifflett
Mar 27, 2023
Charles Edward (Slick) Shifflett, 96, husband of Treva T. Shifflett, passed away March 27, 2023. He was Husband, Dad, and Grampy (his favorite role), as well as a proud Marine, having served his country during both the latter part of WWII and during the Korean Conflict. In addition to his wife of 62 years, he is survived by a daughter,...
Clinton D. Eutsler
Mar 27, 2023
Clinton Dewey Eutsler, 84, loving husband of Sandra Loan Eutsler, passed into his heavenly home Monday, March 27, 2023 at his residence. He was born on August 25, 1938 in Staunton to the late Lacy T. and Martha "Hannah" (Blackwell) Eutsler. Clinton was a veteran of the Navy Seabees and retired from Sprint as a District Manager for the underground...
George E. Kier
Mar 26, 2023
George Edward Kier, 75, passed away on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. George was born on March 2, 1948 to the late Charles “Buck” Manuel, Sr. and Cleopatra Kier Kelley. He was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He is survived by his daughters, Mika Rhiannon Kier Wills and Keyshia Charmaine Miller;...
David N. Turner
Mar 26, 2023
David Newell Turner, loving father of three children and husband to Pat Buchanan Turner, passed away peacefully on March 26, 2023 at his beloved Staunton home where he was surrounded by loved ones. David was born in Portland, Maine on August 27, 1952, the second of three children of the late Lorraine and Reuben Turner. David grew up in Hudson,...
Barbara M. Lee
Mar 26, 2023
Barbara Jane Mills Lee, 91, passed away on March 26, 2023 at Shenandoah Nursing Home, Fishersville, VA. She was the beloved daughter of John Thomas and Ruby Curtis Mills. She was born on November 10, 1931 in Remington, Fauquier County, VA. She was the youngest of six children and last living member of her immediate family. She married Robert E....
Thomas E. Lawson
Mar 25, 2023
Thomas “Tommy” Edward Lawson, 68, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 26, 2023 at his residence in Waynesboro. He was born on April 21, 1954 to the late Joe Edward Lawson, Sr. and Doris Keys Marshall. Tommy loved the outdoors and coon hunting was his passion. He was retired from American Safety Razor and also owned and...
Roberta B. Wever
Mar 24, 2023
Roberta Jean Barkhimer Wever, wife of John Raymond Wever, passed away on Friday March 24, 2023, at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.She was born on February 3, 1952, in Johnstown, PA, a daughter of the late Robert Lewis and Dorothy Sivick Barkhimer.She retired from Western State Hospital with over thirty years of service as a LPN.Roberta enjoyed camping...
Peggy F. Yesalavich
Mar 23, 2023
Peggy Louise (Fix) Yesalavich widow of Sergeant John Milton Yesalavich, USMC, 76, passed away on March 23, 2023 at her residence. Peggy was born on March 12, 1947 in Staunton to the late Keith Jackson and Beulah Olevia (Lotts) Fix. She was a faithful member of Zetta Presbyterian Church where she was involved in the Ladies Circle. She loved her...
Margaret R. Helmick
Mar 21, 2023
Margaret Lucille (Reed) Helmick, 93, widow of Elmer Helmick, passed away on Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Helmick was born on August 19, 1929 in Appomattox to the late Wyatt Thomas and Sallie Elizabeth (Elder) Reed. She is survived by a daughter Essie Mae (Durie) Hawks and a son, John Wayne Durie; grandchildren, Sherry Rowsey,...
Bobbie R. Caricofe
Mar 21, 2023
Bobbie Ray Caricofe, 72, husband of Rena Ann (Hollingsworth) Caricofe, passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023 at Augusta Health. Bobbie was born on January 12, 1951 in Staunton to the late Waide Franklin, Sr. and Louise Frances (Roudabush) Caricofe. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church. Bobbie was also a member of the Antique Auto Club of America. He...
Larry D. Grubb Ii
Mar 20, 2023
Larry Dale Grubb II, 62, husband of Terry Myers Grubb went home to be with the Lord on March 20, 2023. Larry was born on November 24, 1960 in Staunton to Betty Jean (Sensabaugh) Crickenberger and the late Larry Dale Grubb. Larry was predeceased by his father and sister Rebecca. In addition to his wife and mother, Larry is survived...
Janet R. Tuttle
Mar 18, 2023
Janet R. Tuttle, née Janet Marie Robertson, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville, Virginia, at age 88. Mrs. Tuttle was predeceased by her husband, Eugene C. Tuttle. They had previously lived on a farm in Buffalo Gap. She is survived by her sister, Carolyn G. Hicks; her daughters, Anita and Mary Tuttle;...
Louisia B. Shiflett
Mar 17, 2023
Louisia Jane Balser Huffman Shiflett, 73, passed away on Friday March 17, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Louisia was born on May 20, 1949 to the late Charles Franklin and Ida Alice Edmond Balser. She enjoyed baking cakes and sweets for her family and friends. She was always willing to drive the elderly and those in need of transportation...
Patricia W. Luders
Mar 17, 2023
Patricia Ann Whedbee Luders, 66, wife of William Dean Luders, passed away on Friday, March 17, 2023 at King’s Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Patricia was born on December 2, 1956 in Portsmouth to the late Ivey “Whimpy” Sloane, Jr. and Martha Ann Cox Whedbee. She was a member of Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church and was...
Lillian K. Peters
Mar 15, 2023
Lillian (Keller) Peters, 96, widow of Forrest 0. Peters, Jr. passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at Brightview Baldwin Park in Staunton, Virginia. Mrs. Peters was born on January 29, 1927 in Martinsburg, WVa to the late Ernest Taylor Keller and Virginia (Kennedy) Keller. In addition to her husband and parents, Lillian is preceded in death by her brothers John...
Catherine Audrey S. Fitzpatrick
Mar 15, 2023
Catherine “Nana” Audrey (Smith) Fitzpatrick, 92, widow of John Arthur Fitzpatrick, Sr., passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at her residence. Mrs. Fitzpatrick was born on November 22, 1930 in Staunton to the late James Osborne and Sadie “Big Mama” (Harris) Smith. She was a very devoted member of Allen Chapel AME Church. Audrey loved her family dearly. She also...
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