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Randall Glenn Taylor

Randall Glenn Taylor

Mar 27, 2026

Randall Glenn Taylor, 63, of Staunton, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, March 27, 2026.

Mr. Taylor was born in Staunton, Virginia on February 9, 1963, a son of the late George H. Taylor, Sr. and Ruth G. (Fauber) Taylor.

Randall was graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and a longtime hair stylist at High Tech. After...

Willie Franklin McNeal, Jr.

Willie Franklin McNeal, Jr.

Mar 23, 2026

Willie Franklin McNeal, Jr., 75, of Denver, North Carolina and formerly of Verona, Virginia, passed away on Monday, March 23, 2026 at his daughter’s residence in Denver, North Carolina.

Mr. McNeal was born in Craigsville, Virginia on December 10, 1950, a son of the late Willie Franklin McNeal, Sr. and Thelma Beatrice (Boyne) McNeal.

Willie retired from Augusta County Public Schools, where...

Jeanette Virginia (Peabody) Hitechew

Jeanette Virginia (Peabody) Hitechew

Mar 23, 2026

Jeanette Virginia (Peabody) Hitechew, 78, wife of Harry F. Hitechew, Jr. of Staunton, and formerly of Walkers Creek, passed away quietly surrounded by her family and friends, on Monday, March 23, 2026.

Mrs. Hitechew was born in Richmond, Virginia on May 19, 1947, a daughter of the late Frederick Francis Peabody, Jr., and Pauline (Hamilton) Peabody.

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Shelvey Jean (Holliday) Huntley

Shelvey Jean (Holliday) Huntley

Mar 22, 2026

Shelvey Jean "Pat" (Holliday) Huntley, 85, widow of Russell Liggett Huntley, of Staunton, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026 at her residence, with her two sons by her side.

Mrs. Huntley was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 4, 1941, a daughter of the late Frances Pauline (Desper) Holliday.

Pat was a member...

Patricia Mae "Patsy" (Staton) Thompson

Patricia Mae "Patsy" (Staton) Thompson

Mar 20, 2026

Patricia Mae (Staton) Thompson, 85, widow of Edward Cline Thompson Sr., formerly of Thomas Street, Staunton, passed away Friday, March 20, 2026 at Brookdale in Staunton.

Mrs. Thompson was born at Kings Daughters Hospital on Mary Baldwin University Campus in Staunton, Virginia on March 19, 1941, a daughter of the late Glenn Wade Staton and Helen (Painter) Staton.

In addition to her...

Janice Rae (Moore) Page

Janice Rae (Moore) Page

Mar 17, 2026

Janice Rae (Moore) Page, 89, of Greenville, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Royal Care at Birch Ridge in Staunton.

Ms. Page was born in Aberdeen, Maryland on November 22, 1936, a daughter of the late George Holden Moore and Elizabeth Rebecca (Metz) Moore.

Janice retired from the United States Federal Government after many...

Ann Coyner "Mawmaw" (Patterson) Shultz

Ann Coyner "Mawmaw" (Patterson) Shultz

Mar 16, 2026

Ann Coyner "Mawmaw" (Patterson) Shultz, 77, wife of Fred Allen Shultz, of Mt. Crawford, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Bellaire at Stone Port in Harrisonburg.

Mrs. Shultz was born in Lexington, Virginia on October 20, 1948, a daughter of the late William Frank Patterson, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Coyner) Patterson.

Ann was...

Joseph Harman "Joe" Cox

Joseph Harman "Joe" Cox

Mar 16, 2026

Joseph Harman "Joe" Cox, 91, widower of Patricia Lane (Kiser) Cox, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Cox was born in Augusta County, Virgina on January 17, 1935, a son of the late Benjamin Franklin Cox and Maggie Mae (Greaver) Cox.

Joseph was a veteran of...

Ray Andrew Bosserman, Jr.

Ray Andrew Bosserman, Jr.

Mar 12, 2026

Ray Andrew Bosserman, Jr., 72, husband of Rosa Lee (Thorne) Bosserman, of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Bosserman was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 25, 1953, a son of Emma Jean (Rowe) Bosserman and the late Ray Andrew Bosserman, Sr.

Ray was a veteran of...

David "Dudley" Armistead, Jr.

David "Dudley" Armistead, Jr.

Mar 7, 2026

Dudley Armistead of Chesapeake, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026.

Dudley's priority in life was building a strong and loving family with his wife of 50 years, Deborah Kay (Campbell) Armistead (Debbie). In addition to Debbie, he is survived by their two children, Keller Armistead and David Armistead III (Mandy); and grandchildren David Armistead IV,...

Betty Ann (Layton) Strickler

Betty Ann (Layton) Strickler

Mar 5, 2026

Betty Ann (Layton) Strickler, 76, widow of James Alfred "Bud" Strickler, formerly of Craigsville, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 in Staunton.

Mrs. Strickler was born in Bath County, Virginia on May 24, 1949, daughter of the late Herbert Layton and Millie (Campbell) Layton.

Betty retired from Augusta Correctional Center, where she worked as...

Charles "Chuck" Balsamo, Sr.

Charles "Chuck" Balsamo, Sr.

Mar 5, 2026

Charles "Chuck" Balsamo, Sr., 75, widower of Barbara Lynn "Bobbie" (Dobzeniecki) Balsamo, of Waynesboro, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at River Edge Rehab and Nursing in Waynesboro.

Mr. Balsamo was born Manhattan, New York on August 29, 1950, a son of the late Benny Balsamo and Catherine (Toscano) Balsamo.

Chuck proudly served his...

Vicky Lynn (Massey) Loschelder

Vicky Lynn (Massey) Loschelder

Mar 2, 2026

Vicky Lynn (Massey) Loschelder, 73, wife of William James "Jamie" Loschelder of Staunton, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026 at her residence.

Mrs. Loschelder was born in West Virginia on August 24, 1952, the daughter of the late Robert and Justine (Reed) Massey.

Vicky was a member of Annex United Methodist Church and enjoyed...

Dorothy Eloise (Quick) Campbell

Dorothy Eloise (Quick) Campbell

Mar 2, 2026

Dorothy Eloise (Quick) Campbell, 91, of Nellysford, Virginia, passed away on Monday, March 2, 2026.

Mrs. Campbell was born in Charlottesville, Virginia, on August 1, 1934, the daughter of the late Harry Anderson Quick, Jr. and Helen Eloise (Keith) Quick.

Dorothy graduated from Rockfish Valley High School and went on to build a long career...

Doris (Hopkins) Moore Armstrong

Doris (Hopkins) Moore Armstrong

Mar 1, 2026

Doris (Hopkins) Moore Armstrong, 91, widow of Franklin L. Armstrong, of Staunton, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, March 1, 2026 at her residence.

Mrs. Armstrong was born in Roanoke County, Virginia on July 21, 1934, a daughter of the late Charlie Lee Hopkins and Louella (Simmons) Hopkins.

Doris graduated from...

Charles Eugene Truxell

Charles Eugene Truxell

Feb 27, 2026

Charles Eugene Truxell, 80, widower of Priscilla Jane (Cook) Truxell of Waynesboro, passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026 at his residence after a long courageous battle with cancer.

Mr. Truxell was born on January 12, 1946 in Waynesboro, Virginia, a son of the late Frank Victor Truxell and Alva Lee (Chaplin) Truxell

Charles was...

Wilcher Franklin "Butch" Kirksey, Jr.

Wilcher Franklin "Butch" Kirksey, Jr.

Feb 26, 2026

Wilcher Franklin "Butch" Kirksey, Jr., 59, of Staunton, passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, February 26, 2026.

Born in Richmond, Virginia, on December 19, 1966, Butch was the son of the late Wilcher Franklin "Frank" Kirksey, Sr. and Margie Velma (Suggs) Kirksey.

Butch lived a life full of simple joys, infectious enthusiasm, and...

Brenda Louise (Vanfossen) Smiley

Brenda Louise (Vanfossen) Smiley

Feb 25, 2026

Brenda Louise (VanFossen) Smiley, 78, wife of Fred Allen Smiley, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at her residence.

Mrs. Smiley was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on October 2, 1947, a daughter of the late Elmer Kenneth VanFossen and Janie Marie (Jordan) VanFossen.

Brenda was a devoted member of Hebron Presbyterian Church...

Steven Scott "Steve" Hall

Steven Scott "Steve" Hall

Feb 24, 2026

It is with great sadness that the family of Steve Hall announces his passing on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Steve was born in Staunton, Virginia on July 20, 1955, a son of the late Bernard Lee "Bunny" Hall and Hilda (Hall) Richardson.

Steve spent the majority of his career as...

Marilyn Laverne (Cook) Simmons

Marilyn Laverne (Cook) Simmons

Feb 24, 2026

Marilyn Laverne (Cook) Simmons, 72, wife of Ronnie Dale Simmons, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mrs. Simmons was born in Staunton, Virginia on July 21, 1953, a daughter of the late Paul Kenneth Cook and Anna Lee (Kiracofe) Cook.

Marilyn was employed at the...

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