Obituaries
Ruby S. Gwin
Nov 15, 2020
Ruby Shultz Gwin, 96, widow of Joseph H. Gwin, left this life for life eternal on Sunday, November 15, 2020. Mrs. Gwin was born on May 28, 1924, in Greenville, VA, a daughter to the late Marvin L. and Rose B. (Mines) Shultz. She was a lifetime member of Greenville United Methodist Church. During World War II, she worked at...
Mary C. Sheets
Nov 15, 2020
Mary Lee (Carter) Sheets, 70, wife of Leon Talmadge Sheets, of Staunton, died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 28, 1950 in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late Floyd Lee, Jr., and Lucy Margaret (Harlow) Carter. Prior to retirement, Mary was employed by ASR with 47 years of service. She was a member of New...
Pamela A. Mitchell
Nov 15, 2020
Pamela Ashby Mitchell, 64, of Staunton died Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born October 16, 1956, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Glenn and Madeline (Lessley) Ashby. She was also preceded in death by a nephew, Christopher Brown. She was owner and manager of real estate properties. She was a loving mother whose faith...
Wiley Hansford Dean
Nov 11, 2020
On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, Wiley Hansford Dean, age 71, passed away at Augusta Health Hospital in Fishersville, Virginia. He had been a resident of King’s Daughters’ Health and Rehabilitation in Staunton, Virginia for the last 4 ½ years. Per his wishes a cremation was carried out by Henry Funeral Home in Staunton, Virginia. His ashes will be spread at...
Joanna V. Sutton
Nov 11, 2020
Joanna Frances (Vest) Sutton, 92, widow of Robert J. Sutton, Sr., of Staunton, died Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born May 12, 1928, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Louis and Erma (Montgomery) Vest. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Fiberspun. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by...
Harold Garland Cline
Nov 10, 2020
Harold Garland Cline, 88, husband of Arabella (Sumner) Cline, of Staunton, died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at his residence. He was born September 29, 1932, in Mt. Sidney, a son of the late David Elvin and Mae (Reid) Cline. Prior to his retirement, he was employed by McQuay (Westinghouse) with 44 years of service. He was a member of Lebanon...
James P Wilson
Nov 10, 2020
James Page Wilson, 74, husband of Vickie S. Wilson, of Staunton died Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at King’s Daughters Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born January 20, 1946, in Staunton, a son of the late Page Gray and Claudia (Sentell) Wilson. In addition to his wife, family members include a brother, Richard S. Wilson. He was preceded in death...
Jenifer Lynn Choi-White
Nov 9, 2020
Jenifer Choi-White, 48, wife of William Jay White, Jr., of Fishersville, passed Monday, November 9, 2020 at Sentara Rockingham Memorial Hospital. She was born June 27, 1972 in South Korea, a daughter of Thomas and Jeanne (Buikema) Thorburn of Michigan. Jenifer loved her role as a public school teacher. She was an accomplished artist, a wonderful cook, and enjoyed traveling....
Julia L. Rininger
Nov 7, 2020
Julia Lou Ruffner Rininger, 77, wife of Larry L. Rininger of West Augusta, passed Saturday, November 7, 2020, at The Legacy at North Augusta, Staunton, Virginia. She was born August 8, 1943, in Harrigut, Tennessee a daughter of the late Vane and Geraldine (Baird) Ruffner. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Sentara in Hampton Roads and Geauga Hospital in...
Marcella Annette Landram
Nov 5, 2020
Marcella (Marcy) Annette Senell Landram, age 95, died Thursday, November 5, 2020 at Brookdale Staunton. She was born May 8, 1925 in Staunton, VA., the daughter of the late Anthony D. and Margaret Scarpitto Senell. She attended Marquis Memorial Methodist Church since birth and joined when she was 12 years old. At times she sang in the choir. Marcy loved...
Sandra K. Potter
Nov 5, 2020
Sandra Kay Cook Potter, 73, of Staunton, passed Thursday, November 5, 2020, at The Retreat of Fishersville. She was born November 27, 1946 in Staunton the daughter of the late Houston and Grace (Arrington) Cook. She was a long time member of St Johns Reformed United Church of Christ of Middlebrook. She was an avid knitter and loved to knit...
Pamela F. Smiley
Nov 4, 2020
Pamela Faye (Painter) Smiley, 60, wife of Jesse “Pete” Smiley of Goshen, began dancing on the streets of Heaven on Wednesday, November 4, 2020. She was born December 12, 1959, in Waynesboro, a daughter of Jimmie McGrady, Sr., and Texie Lee (Snead) Painter. Prior to retirement, she was employed by DuPont with 28 years of service and Koch with 2...
Ray Samuel Crickenberger
Nov 3, 2020
Ray Samuel Crickenberger, 89, passed away peacefully in Tallahassee, Florida on November 3, 2020. He was born on April 28, 1931 in Waynesboro, Virginia, the youngest of eight children. A former Westminster Oaks resident, Ray most recently lived at St. Augustine Plantation. He is survived by his sisters Reba Patterson and Elizabeth Stephenson, his daughters Carol O’Cain (Steven) and Ralene...
Kenneth "Dwayne" Johnson
Nov 3, 2020
Kenneth “Dwayne” Johnson, 59, husband of Karen (Simmons) Johnson, of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 in the University of Virginia Medical Center after fighting congestive heart failure for 14 years. He was born July 23, 1961 a son of Emma (Johnson) Dean of Stuarts Draft and the late Kenneth Graves. Dwayne was employed by Penny Plate for 26...
Marvin Meadows Sorrells
Nov 3, 2020
Marvin Meadows Sorrells, 84, husband of JoAnn (Snyder) Sorrells, of Verona, died Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Birch Gardens. He was born February 6, 1936 in Stuarts Draft, son of the late Mary (Fitzgerald) Sorrells and Herbert Sorrells. Marvin retired from Hershey Chocolate and Walmart. He enjoyed being outdoors and being with his family. He was preceded in death by...
Henry B. Carey
Oct 29, 2020
Henry Baker Carey, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away peacefully with his family around him on October 29th. He was born January 8, 1929 in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania to Howard and Vivian Carey and moved to Staunton when he was five. He was preceded in death by his brother, Howard Maitland Carey, Jr. Henry was a Bridgewater College graduate and served...
Franklin D. Crawford
Oct 27, 2020
Franklin Dea Crawford, 79, husband of Cathy (Wallace) Crawford, of Staunton, passed from the Covid-19 virus on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Augusta Health. He was born January 17, 1941 in Harrisonburg, a son of the late Corbin and Annabelle (Ray) Crawford. Prior to retirement, he was employed by DeJarnette and Smith’s Transfer. Franklin was a member of Mt. Bethel...
Hampton W. Foley
Oct 27, 2020
Hampton Walker Foley, 82, husband of Mabel M. Foley of Mt. Sidney, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Foley was born on December 17, 1937 in Augusta County to the late H. Clestine and Mary Madeline (Via) Foley. He was a proud alumnus of Augusta Military Academy. He was involved in the Roller Rifles and participated in...
Josephine (Myrtle) Fitzgerald
Oct 27, 2020
Josephine Myrtle (Schmith) Fitzgerald, 91, widower of Marshel H. Fitzgerald, of Greenville, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Augusta Health. She was born January 27, 1929 in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of the late J. Charles and Adelaide (Scheafer) Schmith. Josephine was a member of Pines Chapel Presbyterian Church. Family members include four sons and daughters-in-law, Mike and Beckie Fitzgerald,...
Peggy G. Cacciapaglia
Oct 26, 2020
STAUNTON – Peggy Graham Cacciapaglia, 80, wife of Franklin Joseph Cacciapaglia of Staunton, died Monday, October 26, 2020 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation. Peggy was born on September 24, 1940 in Deerfield to the late Hugh Olen and Alice Armstrong Graham. Peggy and Franklin were married on June 6, 1957 and enjoyed a happy union of 63 years. Surviving family...
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