Lorie Ann (Riley) Back
Jun 17, 2026
Lorie Ann (Riley) Back, 61, wife of Wallace Lee Back of Fishersville, passed away Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at her residence.
Mrs. Back was born in Staunton, Virginia on July 25, 1964, a daughter of Carolyn Marie (Johnson) Riley, and the late Robert Glenn Riley.
Lorie was a payroll clerk and office manager for Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab. She enjoyed going to...
Sharon Elizabeth (Masterman) Chappell
Jun 15, 2026
Sharon Elizabeth Masterman Chappell, age 77, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, June 15, 2026.
Born on October 20, 1948, in Binghamton, New York, Sharon lived a life marked by faith, love, and devotion to her family.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ken and Betty Masterman.
Sharon is survived by her loving husband,...
Carol Jane Smith
Jun 14, 2026
Carol Jane Smith, 84, of Staunton passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Staunton Post Acute Rehabilitation.
She was born in New York on April 9, 1942, a daughter of the late Bernise J. and Marian (Scales) Smith.
In the early 1970s, Carol worked as an executive secretary for a law firm in Washington, D.C.
An avid traveler, she embraced opportunities to...
Shirley Lucille (Phillips) Cash
Jun 10, 2026
Shirley Lucille (Phillips) Cash, 82, widow of Rev. Don Wayne Cash of Cold Springs Road, Raphine, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at her residence.
Mrs. Cash was born in Augusta County, Virginia on October 19, 1943 a daughter of the late Lawrence Wallace Phillips and Evelyn Lucille (Brooks) Phillips Sensabaugh.
Shirley was a member of New Covenant Church where she enjoyed...
Deborah Yvonne (Houff) Grimm
Jun 10, 2026
Deborah Yvonne (Houff) Grimm, 75, wife of Carl C. Grimm, Jr. of Hotchkiss Road, Churchville, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at her residence.
Mrs. Grimm was born in Augusta County, Virginia on March 21, 1951, a daughter of the late David Harding Houff and Phyllis Irene (Berry) Houff.
Deborah was a member of Village Church and was retired from Averitt Express...
Clyde Ray Sweet
Jun 8, 2026
Clyde Ray Sweet, 61, of Staunton, passed away Monday, June 8, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Sweet was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 11, 1964, a son of Doris Ann (Fitzgerald) Sweet and the late Clyde Glossburner Sweet.
Clyde was a pawnbroker by trade and an avid knife collector who took great pride in his collection.
In addition to his...
Kristina Yvonne "Kristi" (Parsons) Robertson
Jun 7, 2026
Kristina Yvonne “Kristi” (Parsons) Robertson, 42, of Fishersville, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2026 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Ms. Robertson was born in Bedford, Pennsylvania on November 7, 1983 a daughter of John R. Parsons, III and Donna J. (Clites) Parsons.
Kristina was retired from Augusta County Public Schools.
Surviving in addition to her father and mother of...
Marvin Lee "Bucky" Miller
Jun 5, 2026
Marvin Lee “Bucky” Miller, 77, of Staunton, went to his heavenly home, Friday, June 5, 2026 at his home, surrounded by his family.
Bucky was born on March 14, 1949 to Marvin and Mary Miller, who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death was his beloved wife Barbara Miller, whom he was married to for 39 years; a sister,...
Houston Granville "Butch" Gaddy, Jr.
Jun 5, 2026
Houston Granville “Butch” Gaddy, Jr., 86, husband of Denise Anne Gaddy of Staunton, passed away on Friday, June 5, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Gaddy was born in Staunton on October 23, 1939, the son of the late Houston Granville Gaddy, Sr. and Wilhelmina (Viel) Gaddy.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, William...
Acelin Hart
Jun 3, 2026
Acelin Hart, infant son of Jamya Jones and Kason Hart, passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Acelin was preceded in death by his great-grandfathers, Gerry Jones and Berry Montgomery and his great-grandmother Sarah Marie McIntyre.
In addition to his parents he is survived by his maternal grandparents, Hilda Montgomery and Reggie Jones; paternal grandmother, Mia Hart,...
Sylvia LaRue (White) Brown
Jun 2, 2026
Sylvia LaRue (White) Brown, 80, widow of Harry L. “Charlie” Brown formerly of Hudson Avenue, Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2026 at the Shenandoah Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fishersville, Virginia.
Mrs. Brown was born in Levelland, Texas on March 30, 1946, a daughter of the late Ima Dee Kelly and Hugh Clifton Brown.
Sylvia worked as a records clerk at...
Ralph Edward Prater
May 27, 2026
The Lord welcomed home one of his most faithful servants Ralph Prater on May 27, 2026 while he was surrounded by family in his home. Ralph was born in McMinnville, Tennessee on June 10, 1953 to his parents Charles and Alice Prater. Ralph’s family relocated to Stuarts Draft, Virginia where he was a proud graduate of Riverheads High School, met...
Lina Ann (Robertson) Harper
May 25, 2026
Lina Ann (Robertson) Harper
Lina Ann (Robertson) Harper, 89, wife of Robert “Bob” Eugene Harper of Fishersville, Virginia passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 at English Meadows in Fishersville where she was making her home.
Mrs. Harper was born in Craigsville, Virginia on March 31, 1937, a daughter of the late Haskel Cleveland Robertson and Mary Aline (Doyle) Robertson.
Lina was an...
Grace Virginia (Hostetter) Flint
May 25, 2026
Grace Virginia (Hostetter) Flint, 101, widow of Robert Marshall Flint, Sr. formerly of Elliott Street, Staunton, Virginia passed away on Monday, May 25, 2026 at King’s Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation in Staunton.
Mrs. Flint was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on October 24, 1924, a daughter of the late William Edward Hostetter, Sr. and Lena (Lawrence) Hostetter.
Virginia enjoyed sewing, making...
Brownie Wilson Randolph, Jr.
May 17, 2026
Brownie Wilson Randolph, Jr., 81, widower of Sandra Rose “Sandy” (Rivenback) Randolph of Staunton passed away on Sunday, May 17, 2026 at Commonwealth Senior Living in Charlottesville.
Mr. Randolph was born in Craigsville, Virginia on May 26, 1944 the son of the late Brownie Wilson Randolph, Sr. and Mamie Frances (Byers) Randolph.
He was a devoted member of Calvary Baptist Church and...
James Halbert "Jim" Duff, Sr.
May 16, 2026
James Halbert “Jim” Duff, Sr., 86, husband of Betty Lou (Wines) Duff, of Staunton, passed away on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at his residence.
Mr. Duff was born in Buena Vista, Virginia on May 30, 1939, a son of the late Carl Halbert Duff and Mary Georgia (Truslow) Duff.
Jim was a member of St. John’s Catholic Church in Waynesboro and a...
Mary Janice "Jan" Dore Dennis
May 13, 2026
Mary Janice Dore Dennis, 83, of Staunton, VA passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026, while in hospice care at Brookdale Staunton Senior Living.
She is survived by her husband, Timothy (Tim), of Staunton, VA and her sons, Matthew, also of Staunton, and Steven of Waynesboro, VA. Also, brother-in-law, Bruce L. Dennis and his wife Merry of Columbia, CT, two sisters-in-law, Jeanne...
Sharon Kay (Clark) Armentrout
May 11, 2026
Sharon Kay (Clark) Armentrout, 70, wife of Alan Wayne Armentrout, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 at her residence.
Mrs. Armentrout was born in Staunton, Virginia on April 2, 1956, a daughter of the late Jonas Franklin Clark, Jr. and Iva Lois (Huntley) Clark.
Sharon was an active member of Annex Fellowship Church where she taught children’s Sunday School....
Alan Wayne Armentrout
May 11, 2026
Alan Wayne Armentrout, 71, husband of Sharon Kay (Clark) Armentrout, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026 at his residence.
Mr. Armentrout was born in Rockingham County, Virginia on December 17, 1954, a son of the late Lawrence Halley Armentrout and Carolyn Virginia (Shoemaker) Armentrout.
Alan was a member of Annex Fellowship Church.
He is survived by an aunt, Yvonne Shoemaker.
A...
Charles Auburn Weese
May 10, 2026
Charles Auburn Weese, 44, of Staunton, passed away on Sunday, May 10, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Weese was born in Staunton, Virginia on August 16, 1981, a son of the late Charles Harper Weese and Alice Loraine (Torbett) Weese.
In his spare time, Charles enjoyed playing video games, joking with family and friends, and keeping everyone laughing with his...
