Obituaries
Jo Sanger Humphreys Burnett
Dec 31, 2022
Jo Sanger Humphreys Burnett, 88, of Staunton, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022. She was born September 20, 1934 in Augusta County, a daughter of William Jay Humphreys, Jr. and Catherine Druen Sanger Humphreys. She was a bank secretary and also worked in property management. Later in life, Jo became a CNA. She provided exceptional care for her elderly clients....
Deborah G. Caldwell
Dec 31, 2022
Deborah Jean Garber Caldwell, 71, transitioned from a peaceful sleep at her home in Fishersville into the arms of Jesus on December 31, 2022. Born in Greensboro, NC, she was the daughter of the late John William Garber and the late Jean Virginia Dobbins Garber. Debbie was a 1968 graduate of Waynesboro High School and a 1971 graduate of Johnston-Willis...
Stephen W. Flick
Dec 29, 2022
Stephen Wayne Flick, 68, husband of Sandy Flick, passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Flick was born on May 27, 1954 in Harrisonburg to the late Arthur William Byers Flick and Thelma Mae (Turner) Flick. Stephen was an avid hunter and sports fan, his favorite teams were the New York Yankees, Duke, and the Minnesota Vikings....
Lillie M. Lumsden
Dec 29, 2022
Lillie Mae (Sprouse) Lumsden, 87, widow of Robert Lumsden, passed away on December 29, 2022. She was born on March 18, 1936, in Augusta County, VA, a daughter of the late John Sprouse and Margaret (Ellinger) Sprouse. Prior to retirement, she was employed as a sales clerk for many years. She is survived by her sons, David Lumsden and Gary...
Tracy K. Koogler
Dec 28, 2022
Tracy Karen Koogler, MD, of Chicago, Illinois, daughter of Linda Rosen Koogler and the late William Mangus Koogler, II, died on December 28, 2022 at the home of her mother in Raphine. She was born on July 15, 1966 in Richmond. She is survived by her brother, William Todd (Royanne); nieces, Lindsay Ryan and Madison Bailey; step-nieces, Josephine Emilia Rose...
Sarah "Sally" F. Jones
Dec 28, 2022
Sara Frances “Sally” Jones, died Wednesday, December 28, 2022, at Augusta Health. Sally was born September 23, 1937, the daughter of William Fleming Jones and Argyle V. (Snyder) Jones. Sally spent her early life in Washington, D.C., moving to Staunton with her family as a teenager. Sally worked for Dr. Randolph Shields, in the Augusta County General District Court, and...
Deborah W. Myers
Dec 28, 2022
Deborah W. Myers, 74, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Deborah was born on June 21, 1948 to the late Joseph William and Anna Cox Wood. Prior to retiring, she was a banker at Crestar. She is survived by her brother, Richard Chandler Wood; her sisters, Ruth W. Wampler, Yvonne W. Hamrick, Sandra W....
K. Logan Bean
Dec 28, 2022
Kohyl Logan Bean, 35, husband of Emily Faith Bean, passed away on Wednesday, December 28, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville surrounded by his loving family. Logan was born on November 24, 1987 to Robert Bean, Jr. and Patricia Kathryn Shifflett Gerber. Logan served with distinction as a sergeant in the United States Army and was awarded the Army Commendation...
Doretta W. Hanger
Dec 27, 2022
Doretta Lynne Wilkerson Hanger, 68, passed away on Wednesday. December 27, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Doretta was born on July 21, 1954 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia to the late Lee Roy and Geneva Elizabeth Burks Wilkerson. She is survived by her brother, David Lee Wilkerson of Jellico, TN; a step-son, Dustin Fitzgerald and his wife, Kimberly; her friend,...
Mary Jo Ramsey-Smith
Dec 24, 2022
She walks in beauty. Now she has crossed over to the other side, taking with her pieces of our hearts. Mary Jo Ramsey-Smith was a graceful lady of incomparable talents: A singer, musician, and composer. A filmmaker. A playwright. A creator and producer of stunning theatrical events. A guiding light for aspiring young actors. Beyond those magical gifts, Mary Jo...
Jo Ann Wonderley
Dec 24, 2022
Jo Ann (Thurber) Wonderley, 89, wife of Franklin Monroe Wonderley, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Wonderley was born on August 7, 1933 in Augusta County to the late Claudy Hampton Thurber and Bessie Mae (Meeks) Thurber. She worked as an administrator for Home Beneficial. She was a member of St. Paul’s Church. In addition to...
Ishonna A. Waller
Dec 17, 2022
Ishonna Aliece Unique Waller, 21, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Augusta Health. Ishonna was born on November 25, 2001 in Fishersville to Kendra Regina Lewis and Alonzo Tyrone Waller. Ishonna was a 2020 graduate of Staunton High School where she won state for theatre. She enjoyed arts and crafts and writing poetry. She loved her family. In addition...
Betsy H. Painter
Dec 16, 2022
Betsy Lee (Humphries) Painter, 81, passed away on Friday December 16, 2022 at her home. She was born on October 2, 1941 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Melvin Hall Humphries and Mary Katherine (Cash) Humphries. Betsy was employed by the Augusta County School System for over 20 years as a high school math teacher. She truly had a...
Elizabeth R. Barkley
Dec 16, 2022
Elizabeth Reynolds “Libby” Barkley died at 6:30 am Friday, December 16, 2022 at her residence in Florida. She was born in McDowell, Virginia, a daughter of the late Russell William Reynolds, Sr., and Marie (Ervine) Reynolds. Libby Barkley was raised in Fishersville, Virginia, where she attended and graduated high school. She later resided in Staunton for a few years before...
Carolyn D. Cason
Dec 15, 2022
Carolyn Ann (Davis) Cason, 74, widow of Norman Wade Cason passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on January 13, 1948 in Craigsville to the late Howard and Rosa Lee (Martin) Davis. Mrs. Cason loved Mustangs and Elvis. She worked at Burger King on Greenville Avenue for many years. She is survived...
Thomas K Snider
Dec 13, 2022
Thomas Kirk Snider, 64, of Fairfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 in University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville. He was born July 29, 1958 in Lexington, son of George Henry and Emma Marian (Carothers) Snider. Thomas was a master barber and worked independently in construction. He is survived by his two brothers, Donald Reed...
Shelby C. Balser
Dec 10, 2022
Shelby Jean (Campbell) Balser, 73, wife of Ernest Balser, Sr., passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at her residence. Mrs. Balser was born on August 27, 1949, in Montibello, Virginia, a daughter of James Oscar and Mildred (Henson) Campbell. She retired from Hollister after 28 years of service as a machine operator. In addition to her husband of 57...
Joseph T. Ziccardy, Sr.
Dec 9, 2022
After a brief illness, Joseph T. Ziccardy, 93, devoted husband of Maria A. Ziccardy, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 9, 2022. Mr. Ziccardy, son of the late Joseph and Elieen (Rauscher) Ziccardy, was born on August 17, 1929 in Paterson, New Jersey. He served in the Korean War and married shortly after on June 26,...
Martha D. Clark
Dec 7, 2022
Martha Lee Dudley Clark died suddenly on December 7, 2022. She was born on March 24, 1928 in Snowmass, Colorado, daughter of Arthur and Flora B Dudley. Martha grew up on a ranch in Colorado, but moved to Virginia as a teenager, and lived her adult life in Staunton, VA. Most recently she lived at Woodberry Forest with her daughter,...
Judy M. Sorrells
Dec 6, 2022
Judy Marie Manspile Sorrells, 75, passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at her residence. Judy was born on September 10, 1947 in Lexington to the late Owen Thomas and Ella Missouri Cash Manspile. She is survived by her son, Daryl S. Sorrells; a great-nephew, Michael Pursley and his sister, Amy Pursley; and her former husband, John Stanley Sorrells. In...
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