Obituaries
Rose Marie Stoutamyer
May 14, 2020
Rose Marie (Swortzel) Stoutamyer, 87, widow of John Richard Stoutamyer, of Staunton, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born May 7, 1933, in Stuarts Draft, a daughter of the late Oscar Hugh and Hallie Marie (Landes) Swortzel. She was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. She was a devoted caregiver to her family. Family members...
Helen R. Cook
May 14, 2020
Helen Virginia (Reedy) Vaughn Cook, 62, of Staunton, died Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Augusta Health. She was born April 10, 1958 in Shenandoah County, a daughter of the late Henry S. and Nancy L. (Bly) Reedy. Family members include a daughter, Shannon Rose of Staunton; a son-in-law, David Breighner, Sr. of Staunton; two brothers, William and Bobby Reedy both...
Isabelle R. Hutson
May 11, 2020
Isabelle Robertson Hutson, 88, widow of Robert Eugene Hutson, of Staunton died Monday, May 11, 2020 at Shenandoah Hospice House. She was born August 24, 1931 in Staunton, daughter of Emmett L and Margaret Elizabeth (Landrum) Robertson. Family members include two sons Robert E Hutson Jr., and late wife Hyun-Ju Hutson; Gary W. Hutson and wife Linda; daughter Elizabeth A...
Louise T. Slovensky
May 9, 2020
Louise Terry Slovensky, 86, of Staunton, Virginia died May 9, 2020. She was the daughter of the late J. Frank Terry and Mary Gumm Terry. She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Slovensky. She is survived by a niece, Terry G. Watson of Chesterfield, Virginia and a step-son, Stephen A. Slovensky, and his wife, Elizabeth of Roanoke,...
James Harry Lockridge
May 8, 2020
James Harry Lockridge, 92, husband of Louise Lockridge, passed away on the morning of May 8, 2020, at his home. Born in Augusta County on January 5, 1928, he was a son of the late James Colaw and Grace (Bishop) Lockridge. A World War II veteran, he served as a member of the Occupational Forces in Korea with the Medical...
Bessie C. Lotts
May 7, 2020
Bessie Lee (Crone) Lotts, 93, of Middlebrook, was called home to her Lord on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at Augusta Health. She was born in Greenbrier Co., West Virginia on October 14, 1926, daughter of the late Jacob and Emma (Clingman) Crone. She loved the Lord and was a longtime member of Old Providence ARP Church. Bessie was a homemaker...
Joetta T. Weller
May 6, 2020
Joetta Trayer Wriston Weller passed away May 6, 2020. She was born August 15, 1938 in Staunton, VA, the only child of the late George and Lois Trayer. Mrs. Weller lived her early years in Staunton, graduating from Robert E. Lee High School and Elizabeth Brandt School of Business. She lived in Cleveland, Ohio for several years, where she gave...
James R. Kirby
May 5, 2020
James Russell Kirby, 72, of Staunton, Virginia and formerly of Alderson, West Virginia, passed away at his home on May 5th, 2020. Russ was born May 6th, 1947 at Blaker's Mill, West Virginia. He was the only son of the late Clara Elva Kirby. He was also preceded in death by a special cousin, Marguerite Kirby. Russ was a retired...
Sandra D. Patterson
May 4, 2020
Mary Sandra (Demastus) Patterson, 83, widow of Berl Harvey Patterson of Spottswood, died Monday, May 4, 2020, at her residence. She was born November 24, 1936, in Rockbridge County, a daughter of the late Stanley Conway and Mary (Vines) Demastus. She was a member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church. Sandra was formerly employed as a secretary in the Chemistry Department...
Renald P. Morani
Apr 29, 2020
Renald (Ren) P. Morani March 17, 1934 – April 29, 2020 Renald P. Morani of Naples Florida passed away on April 29, 2020 in Fishersville, Virginia while visiting family. Ren was 86 and is survived by his wife Josephine J. Morani, sons, Richard of Fairfax, Virginia, and David (Linda) and grandchildren, Michael and Ashley, of Fort Defiance, Virginia. Ren was...
Bruce G. Grover
Apr 28, 2020
Brigadier General Bruce Gordon Grover passed away on April 28, 2020, at home after a brief illness. He was born in Baldwin, Long Island, New York on August 18, 1929, the son of Scott and Mai Elizabeth (McCarty) Grover. Grover grew up on Long Island, Owensboro, KY, New York City, and finally Nyack, New York, which he considered his hometown....
Patricia A. Johnson
Apr 28, 2020
Patricia Ann (Allen) Johnson, 80, of 436 Benson Street, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in King’s Daughters’ Rehab Center. She was born January 14, 1940, a daughter of the late Roy McManaway and Gladys Virginia (Sheets) Allen. Prior to retirement, she was employed by R. L. Persinger and the City of Staunton. She was a member of the moose lodge...
Nancy L. Brinkley
Apr 27, 2020
Nancy Rebecca (Lindsay) Brinkley, 80, died on Monday, April 27, 2020, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was the loving wife of Grant Brinkley. The daughter of Joseph Thomas Lindsay and Pauline Ginger Lindsay, she was born in Bath County on March 26, 1940. She was a graduate of Valley High School. Nancy was a waitress for 55 years....
Ellen L. Pearson
Apr 26, 2020
Ellen Victoria (Layman) Pearson, 78, widow of Ralph Pearson, of Greenville, died Sunday, April 26, 2020 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born September 6, 1941 in Marshall, a daughter of the late Phillip Earl and Marie Mina (Wood) Layman. Prior to retirement, Ellen was employed by Safeway. She is survived by her children, Sharyl Ann Dixon ,...
Sara Ann Lamb
Apr 26, 2020
Sara Ann Lamb, 85, of Greenville, passed away at home surrounded by her family Sunday, April 26, 2020 at 3:10 a.m. Sara was born October 17, 1934 in Augusta County, daughter of the late Paul and Marjorie Miller. Sara retired from the Virginia School for the Deaf and Blind in 1995 where she was a payroll accountant. Sara was also...
Jerry W. Johnson
Apr 25, 2020
Jerry Wayne Johnson, 63, of Staunton, died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Augusta Health. He was born July 4, 1956 in Staunton, a son of the late Harry R. and Cora (Strickler) Johnson. Mr. Johnson was employed by American Real Estate as a mover. Jerry owned his own landscaping service. He liked to fish, spend time with his family, and...
Glenna Helmick
Apr 24, 2020
Glenna Helmick, sweet mother of William Wiseman and daughter-in-law, Debbie, of Harrisonburg VA and Robert Wiseman and daughter-in-law, Joanna, of Greensboro, NC has ascended to heaven on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Harrisonburg. Glenna was born on September 1,1947 in Swoope, Va. Before Glenna’s last happy days residing at Accordius Nursing Home in Harrisonburg VA, she had previously lived beside...
Harold Reid
Apr 24, 2020
Surrounded by his wife and children, he entered into heaven on April 24, 2020. He was born on August 21, 1939, the son of Sidney Boxley Reid and Mary Frances Craun. He was a co-founder of The Statler Brothers, the most awarded act in the history of country music. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame...
Mary E. Strother
Apr 22, 2020
Mary Ellen Strother, 92, of Staunton went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at her residence. She was born October 15, 1927 in Staunton, daughter of the late James and Irene (Downey) Strother. Mary was a member of Augusta Street United Methodist Church. Family includes her son, Dennis P. Strother; two daughters, Beverly Wells and Timothy,...
Mark C. Metcalfe
Apr 22, 2020
Mark Cameron Metcalfe, 66, of Mount Sidney, passed in his sleep at home, Wednesday, April 22. Born in 1954 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, he graduated from Alfred G. Berner High School in 1972. He attended N.C. State University, Hofstra University, and SUNY @ Oswego where he obtained a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in General Science, Biology, and...
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