Obituaries
Tania Marie Flavin
Sep 15, 2020
Tania Marie (Lyle) Flavin, 46, wife of Chris Matthew Flavin, of 55 Verona Court Blvd., died Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born April 29, 1974, in Staunton, a daughter of Robert Lyle and the late Judith (Arbogast) Lyle. She graduated in 1996 from Mary Baldwin University and worked as a receptionist at Westwood Animal Hospital....
Storm Mitchell Chandler
Sep 12, 2020
Storm Mitchell Chandler, 34, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 at UVA due to complications from a motorcycle accident. Storm was born on July 29, 1986 in Rockingham County to Mitchell Scott and Sharon Louise (Shull) Chandler. He was employed at Target Distribution Center. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his fiancé, Clara Myers; a son, Nyle...
Nadine Loan Sweet
Sep 11, 2020
Nadine (Loan) Sweet, 82, widow of Earman “Dick” Lawson Sweet, of Staunton, died Friday, September 11, 2020, in King’s Daughters Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born June 23, 1938, in Millboro, a daughter of the late Crawford Argenbright and Della Mae (Phillips) Loan. She was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School and King’s Daughters Hospital School of Nursing....
Huey Washington Mullins
Sep 11, 2020
Stuarts Draft, VA… Huey Washington Mullins, 82, widower of Mary Ann (Lipscomb) Mullins of 84 Mullins Lane, died Friday, September 11, 2020 at Augusta Health. Mr. Mullins was born on February 10, 1938 in Marlinton, WV, a son of the late Esau Washington and Vesta (Ryder) Mullins. In addition to being a lifelong farmer, he also owned and operated Mullins...
Evelyn S. Harris
Sep 10, 2020
Evelyn Marie (Sheets) Harris, 73, wife of Gerald Wayne Harris, of Staunton, died Thursday, September 10, 2020, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born October 3, 1946, in Buena Vista, a daughter of the late Vernon and Virginia (Mason) Sheets. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Western State Hospital. She loved cooking, crafts, singing, collecting angels, and watching the...
Ryan P. Schmelling (Forsberg)
Sep 5, 2020
Ryan Paul Schmelling (Forsberg), 34, of Verona, died Saturday, September 5, 2020. He was born August 7, 1986 in Dallas, Oregon, the son of Stephen Paul Forsberg and Jacqueline Anne (Heiser) Schmelling. Ryan was employed by Rockydale Quarries as a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed spending time with his daughter Avery Anne reading, biking, and swimming and playing with the...
Amber R. Brogan
Sep 5, 2020
Amber Rachelle Brogan, 32, of Crimora, passed away on Saturday, September 5, 2020. She was born on October 8, 1987, in Waynesboro, a daughter of Donnie L. and Terry (Caywood) Brogan. Ms. Brogan worked for Home Health, Food Lion, and later was a Customer Service Representative for Dollar General. She will be remembered as a fun-loving person, who enjoyed life...
Glendon "Kessy" Cash
Sep 2, 2020
Glendon “Kessy” Eugene Cash of Greenville, VA passed away at the age of 59 on Wednesday, September 2, 2020. Kessy was born in Waynesboro, VA on November 7, 1960. He was a graduate of Riverheads High School and served as a fleet sailor in the United States Navy. On June 15, 1986, he married Robin Nadine Ruleman, and they raised...
Charlotte G. Gingerelli
Aug 30, 2020
Charlotte Graham Gingerelli, 43, of Raphine, Virginia, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, August 30th, 2020. She was the daughter of Bonnie (Troxler) and Jim Beall Graham of Linwood, North Carolina. She was born August 3rd, 1977. Mrs. Gingerelli’s education included Salem Academy, Washington and Lee University where she double majored in Journalism and Music, and James Madison University where...
John D. Lane
Aug 30, 2020
The Reverend John D. Lane, 75, of Staunton, died at home on August 30, 2020 after a brave struggle with lymphoma. John is survived by his wife of 48 years, Elizabeth Bartelink Lane, his son, Edward Lane, and his wife Vanessa Svihla of Albuquerque, NM; his daughter, Mary Jackmin, and her husband Thomas of Belmont, MA; the two grandsons he...
Kenneth Wilson Hite
Aug 28, 2020
KENNETH W. HITE STAUNTON – Kenneth Wilson Hite, 59, of Staunton, died Friday, August 28, 2020 at Envoy of Staunton after a long illness. He was born March 9, 1961, in Staunton, a son of the late Calvin and Bertha (Gillenwater) Woodall Hite Lindsay. Prior to retirement, Mr. Hite was employed by King’s Daughters’ Nursing and Rehab Center as a...
Melvin Daniel Runion Jr
Aug 28, 2020
Melvin D. Runion, Jr., widower of Charlotte Roberta (Norcross) Runion, passed way on Friday August 28, 2020, at UVA. Mr. Runion was born on October 9, 1953, a son of the late Melvin D. Runion, Sr. and Ruby Runion. Melvin loved the outdoors and working on vehicles. He was a member of the Waynesboro and Verona Moose Lodges. Survivors include...
John C. Lindsay, Jr.
Aug 25, 2020
John Chestnut Lindsay, Jr., 88, husband of Norma (Perry) Lindsay, of Waynesboro, went to his eternal rest on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at his residence. He was born on May 16, 1932, in Florence, South Carolina, a son of the late John C. Lindsay, Sr., and Marie (Baker) Lindsay. He served his country on active duty in 1958 and served...
Julia B. Senger
Aug 25, 2020
Julia Marguerite Bowers Senger, 67, wife of Kenneth W. Senger, of Greenville, died Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at her residence. She was born October 12, 1952, in Carson City, Neveda, a daughter of the late H. and Edna (Eoye) Thomas. She was a member of Greenville Baptist Church. In addition to her husband, family members include two sons, Matthew W....
Eddie M. Debord
Aug 24, 2020
Eddie “Butch” Marvin Debord, 72, husband of Lynn (Prater) Sisson Debord, of Staunton, passed away Monday, August 24, 2020 at Augusta Health. He was born December 17, 1947 in Waynesboro, a son of the late Lewis and Margaret Katherine (Easterley) Debord. Mr. Debord received his bachelor’s degree from East Tennessee State University and received his master’s degree from the University...
Phillip S. Carletti
Aug 24, 2020
Lieutenant Colonel Phillip Stanley Carletti, 85, of Stuarts Draft, Virginia, passed into the presence of Jesus on Monday, August 24 at 12:43 am, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. Phillip was born on April 30th, 1935 in Plymouth Massachusetts. He graduated from Plymouth High School and later attended Bates College in Maine. After college he served in the United...
Martha M. Lambert
Aug 22, 2020
Martha Cornelia (Moore) Lambert, 89, widow of Ray J. Lambert, Sr., of Staunton died Saturday, August 22, 2020, at her residence. She was born January 14, 1931, in Staunton, a daughter of the late James C. and Lonie (Wiseman) Moore. She loved her flower gardens, going out to eat and her four cats. Family members include her children, James L....
Carole Jean Heatwole
Aug 22, 2020
Carole Jean (Fitzgerald) Heatwole, 80, widow of William H. Heatwole, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, August 22, 2020, at her daughter’s residence. She was born May 28, 1940, in Roanoke, a daughter of the late James D. and Marie A. (Hall) Fitzgerald. Prior to retirement, she was employed by ASR for 25 years....
Eva Dare Mcmanama
Aug 19, 2020
Eva went to be with her Lord on August 19, 2020, surrounded by her family. Eva was the wife of Homer McManama. She was born September 5, 1923 in Montebello, a daughter of the late James Frank and Lula (Sprouse) Fitzgerald. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her sister, Virginia (Ray) Ramsey and brothers, Frank...
Rev Arthur John Henne
Aug 19, 2020
On Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Rev. Arthur John Henne, passed away at age 89 in Staunton, VA. Arthur was born on June 30, 1931 in Port Chester, NY to Conrad and Alice (Carty) Henne. He attended F.E. Bellows High School in Mamaroneck, NY, and attended Muhlenberg College, PA where he received a B.A. in English. Following college, he attended the...