Obituaries
Leatrice Good Gibson
Apr 7, 2019
Leatrice Dale (Good) Gibson, 95, of Staunton went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 7, 2019, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal. She was born September 18, 1923, in Staunton, the daughter of John Franklin and Pearl (Evers) Good. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Albert M. Gibson,...
Sharon (Fitzgerald) Campbell
Apr 7, 2019
SHARON F. CAMPBELL WAYNESBORO, VA… Sharon (Fitzgerald) Campbell, 71, wife of J.B. Campbell, Jr., of Waynesboro, died Sunday, April 7, 2019 at Augusta Health. She was born August 2, 1947 in Lexington, a daughter of the late Sailor Blaine and Louise Burgess (Allen) Fitzgerald. Mrs. Campbell retired from CFW/nTelos after 36 years. She was a member of Stuarts Draft Baptist...
Nesby E. Huntoon
Apr 7, 2019
NESBY E. HUNTOON Nesby E. Huntoon, 99, formerly of Fairgrounds Road, Gifford, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019, at her son’s residence in Virginia. Born December 31, 1919 in Instanter, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Margaret (Bitters) Carl. She was a 1939 graduate of Mt. Jewett High School. On December 13, 1944 in Redbank NJ, she...
Ronald Duane Hatcher
Apr 3, 2019
Ronald Duane Hatcher, 70, of 776 S. Braeburn Place, Staunton, VA died on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, in Albemarle County. He was born on September 5, 1948, in Peoria, IL and was a son of the late Lilburn Duane and Agnes Ellen (McShane) Hatcher. He graduated from Augusta Military Academy in 1967, and Fort Lauderdale University in 1971. Mr. Hatcher...
Janet Elizabeth Sipe Edwards
Apr 3, 2019
JANET S. EDWARDS HARRISONBURG, VA… Janet Elizabeth Sipe Edwards, of Harrisonburg, passed away Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at her residence. She was born May 22, 1922, the daughter of the late Henry Dorsey Sipe and Lorena Saufley Sipe of Augusta County. She was a 1940 graduate of Weyers Cave High School and attended Dunsmore Business College in Staunton. She was...
Janet Ilene (Carpenter) Bonamy
Apr 2, 2019
JANET C. BONAMY VERONA, VA… Janet Ilene (Carpenter) Simmons Bonamy, 80, widow of Leo John Bonamy, of Verona, died Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at her residence. She was born August 26, 1938 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Calvin and Margaret Idelle (Neff) Carpenter. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Bonamy was employed by Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation Center where she taught...
Lonnie Hulneil Wallace
Mar 30, 2019
LONNIE H. WALLACE STAUNTON, VA… Lonnie Hulneil Wallace, 62, of Staunton, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Augusta Health. He was born August 24, 1956 in Staunton, a son of the late Houston and Mary (Lemon) Wallace. Mr. Wallace was proudly employed by Mary Baldwin University as utility supervisor with 24 years of service. Lonnie loved college basketball...
Ruby Ann Howell
Mar 29, 2019
Ruby Ann Howell, 81, of Staunton passed away Friday, March 29, 2019, at her residence. She was born November 26, 1937 in Mount Sidney, Virginia, the daughter of the late Eugene Samuel and the late Rachael (Fultz) Howell. In addition to her parents, Miss Howell was preceded in death by her sisters Pauline Howell, Eugenia Howell, Evelyn (Howell) Shifflett, Edith...
Patrick Miffleton
Mar 28, 2019
James Patrick Miffleton of Richmond, 68, died March 28, 2019. He was the son of the late John and Gertrude Miffleton. His family called him “Pat” but to his friends and colleagues he was “Spiffo.” Pat was a restaurateur and wine expert, well known in the Richmond area. He loved to entertain friends and to extol the wines of Virginia....
Melvin Hite Sensabaugh
Mar 28, 2019
MELVIN H. SENSABAUGH MIDDLEBROOK, VA… Melvin Hite Sensabaugh, 81, widower of Cornelia Lee (Hinkle) Sensabaugh, died Thursday, March 28, 2019, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born May 8, 1937, in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Frederick Mohler and Agnes Estella (Campbell) Sensabaugh. Prior to retirement, Mr. Sensabaugh was employed by Augusta Farm Bureau. ...
Louise Ralston Bradley
Mar 27, 2019
Louise Ralston (Berry) Bradley, 95, of Spottswood went to be with the Lord Wednesday, March 27, 2019, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born September 6, 1923, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Ralston Rowan and Mary Louise (Harris) Berry. She was a faithful and active member of Old Providence ARP Church, and was dedicated to...
Joan Roberta (Cooper) Hammer
Mar 26, 2019
JOAN C. HAMMER CHURCHVILLE, VA… Joan Roberta (Cooper) Harris Hammer, 76, wife of David D. Hammer, of Churchville, died Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at Shenandoah House of Augusta Health. She was born July 21, 1942 in West Nyack, New York, a daughter of the late Fred Murray Cooper and Margaret Daisy (Phelan) Cooper. Prior to retirement, Joan was employed by...
Linda C. Mccray
Mar 23, 2019
STAUNTON, VA... Linda “Kokie” (Campbell) McCray, 73, widow of Bobby Wayne McCray, Sr., and life partner of Herman Beverly Wood, died Saturday, March 23, 2019 in Lexington. She was born on Aril 17, 1945 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late William Tuttle and Hassie Virginia (Weaver) Campbell. Surviving family members include four sons, Bobby Wayne, Jr. and Sandra...
Sandra K. Allen
Mar 22, 2019
STAUNTON, VA…. Sandra Kay (Barrett) Allen, 60, of Buttermilk Spring Road, went to be with the Lord Friday, March 22, 2019 at her home. She was born in Staunton on May 3, 1958, the daughter of the late Ralph and Barbara (Hulvey) Barrett. Sandy was a self-employed caregiver. She was a member of Parkway Wesleyan Church. She ministered throughout the...
Samuel Thomas (Tommy) Sisson
Mar 21, 2019
Samuel Thomas (Tommy) Sisson 1930-2019 Samuel Thomas (Tommy) Sisson, 88, of Churchville, Virginia, formerly of Bowling Green, Missouri passed away Friday morning, March 15, 2019, at Birch Gardens Assisted Living. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, March 21, 2019 at the St. Clement Catholic Church with Rev. Jason T. Doke officiating. Interment will be...
Gylnda Kyle Barker
Mar 20, 2019
Glynda Kyle (Poole) Barker, 76, widow of Bobby Lee Barker, of Staunton, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at King’s Daughters’ Community Health and Rehab Center. She was born February 12, 1943 in Newport News, a daughter of the late James Elbanks and Elenore Grace (Barnett) Poole. She loved profoundly, mostly her family. She loved...
Larry Bird Rexrode
Mar 16, 2019
WAYNESBORO, VA During the early evening hours of March 16 our loved one, Larry Rexrode, left this earth to walk the fields of heaven with Luke. Born in Blue Grass, VA, Larry was the son of Ann Golladay and the late Gene Rexrode plus brother to Donnie Rexrode. In 1967 Larry married Anita Ramsey and together they have two children....
Michael Christopher Anderson
Mar 14, 2019
Michael Christopher Anderson, 48, of Harrisonburg, died Thursday, March 14, 2019 at the Shenandoah House of Augusta Health. He was born October 11, 1970 in Harrisonburg, a son of Roy Cleveland Anderson of Franklin, WV and Jacqueline Marie (Foster) Alley of Staunton. Michael was employed by Food Lion in Verona. He enjoyed crocheting and making crafts. In addition to his...