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Edith Hope (Jones) Farrow

Edith Hope (Jones) Farrow

Apr 5, 2018

Edith Hope (Jones) Farrow, 88, wife of William Kenneth "Ken" Farrow, of 2388 Lee Jackson Hwy passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at her residence. Hope was born on April 9, 1929 in Galax, a daughter of the late John Lemual and Mary Frances (Frost) Jones. Hope was a member of Ridgeview Baptist Church, retired as a hairdresser in Lexington...

Brittany Nicole Botkin

Brittany Nicole Botkin

Apr 3, 2018

Brittany Nicole Botkin, 19, of 325 Hankey Mountain Highway, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Miss Botkin was born on September 28, 1998 in Harrisonburg, a daughter of Nancy (Southard) Botkin and the late Raymond Francis Botkin. Brittany was a 2017 graduate of Buffalo Gap High School and was currently attending...

Richard Montgomery Gordon

Richard Montgomery Gordon

Apr 3, 2018

Richard Montgomery "Rick" Gordon, 77, husband of Karen Vaught-Gordon of Middlebrook, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Gordon was born on May 2, 1940 in Augusta County, a son of the late Ollie and Earline (Showalter) Gordon. In addition to his parents, Mr. Gordon was preceded in death by a brother, Dennis Gordon. Surviving in addition...

Gladys Lillian Crumb

Gladys Lillian Crumb

Apr 1, 2018

Gladys Lillian (Annenberg) Crumb, 87, wife of William Luther Crumb of 813 Rutherford Street, passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Crumb was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 12, 1931 a daughter of the late Joseph and Rachel (Levy) Annenberg. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Crumb was preceded in death by a...

Silvio Alan Zaccaria

Silvio Alan Zaccaria

Apr 1, 2018

Silvio Alan Zaccaria, 70, husband of Sharon (McAllister) Zaccaria of Mt. Sidney, Va. died April 1, 2018 at Augusta Health, surrounded by his family. He battled a courageous fight with diabetes, kidney failure and dialysis. Silvio was born May 23, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and was the son of Anthony and Jessie (Ridgeway) Zaccaria. He moved to Mt. Sidney in...

Homer Miller Western, Jr.

Homer Miller Western, Jr.

Mar 31, 2018

Homer Miller Western, Jr., 91, husband of Phyllis Lucille (Nuckoles) Western of 29 Old Laurel Hill Road, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 in the Kings Daughters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Western was born on March 3, 1927 in Flint, Michigan a son of the late Homer Miller Western, Sr. and Lena Blanche (Landes) Western Gardner. Homer was an...

Ronald Lee 'Ronnie' Maxwell

Ronald Lee 'Ronnie' Maxwell

Mar 30, 2018

Ronald Lee Ronnie Maxwell, 76, widower of Carolyn Diane (Wilfong) Maxwell of 1636 Hankey Mountain Highway, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 in the Veterans Medical Center in Salem. Mr. Maxwell was born on September 20, 1941 in Stokesville, a son of the late Ira Wilford and Norma Ruth (Witts) Maxwell. Ronnie was a member of the Elk Run Church...

Harry Elbert Helmick, Sr.

Harry Elbert Helmick, Sr.

Mar 29, 2018

Harry Elbert Helmick, Sr. 87, widower of Ann Grandall (Sprouse) Helmick of 1612 Ohio Street, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Helmick was born on April 7, 1930 in Blue Grass, Virginia, a son of the late Don Elbert and Vergie Blanche (Puffenbarger) Helmick. Harry was a member of the Waynesboro Salvation Army, and retired from...

Benjamin Christian 'Ben' Zinkhan, Iii

Benjamin Christian 'Ben' Zinkhan, Iii

Mar 29, 2018

Benjamin Christian Ben Zinkhan, III, 76, widower of Joyce Ann (Robertson) Zinkhan of 1606 Ridgeway Drive, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a short battle with cancer. Mr. Zinkhan was born on June 6, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland, a son of the late Benjamin Christian, Jr. and Edith M. (Parson) Zinkhan....

Goldie Alice (Simmons) Critzer

Goldie Alice (Simmons) Critzer

Mar 28, 2018

Goldie Alice (Simmons) Critzer, 93, widow of Randolph Dude Critzer of 2148 Mt. Vernon Road, passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Critzer was born on August 8, 1924 in Sugar Grove, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Mervin and Salley (Moyer) Simmons. Goldie was a member of the Waynesboro Church of the Brethren...

Margaret (Brubeck) 'Tootie' Childress

Margaret (Brubeck) 'Tootie' Childress

Mar 27, 2018

Margaret Pauline (Brubeck) Tootie Childress, 90, widow of Robert Lee Childress, of 29 Mt. Hermon Road, passed away Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Childress was born on November 14, 1927 in Newport, a daughter of the late Robert McFaddin and Lucy Donahue (Lamb) Brubeck. Tootie was a member of New Providence Presbyterian Church, she was a homemaker...

Gary Lewis Seaman

Gary Lewis Seaman

Mar 26, 2018

Gary Lewis Seaman, 66, widower of Joan Alease (Cox) Seaman formerly of Fairfax Hall in Waynesboro passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 in Envoy of Staunton. Mr. Seaman was born on June 3, 1951 in Staunton, a son of Josephine (Weese) Seaman and the late Andrew Wallace Seaman. Mr. Seaman was retired from Mathers Construction, where he had been employed...

Nana May Simmons

Nana May Simmons

Mar 24, 2018

Nana May (Robinson) Simmons, 61, wife of Royal Lee Simmons, Sr. of 489 Almo Chapel Road, passed away Saturday, March 24, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Simmons was born on September 15, 1956, in Stuarts Draft, a daughter of the late Raymond and Virginia (Alley) Robinson. Nana enjoyed listening to the music of Alan Jackson, watching NASCAR, especially her favorite...

Margaret Ann (Cline) Cox

Margaret Ann (Cline) Cox

Mar 22, 2018

Margaret Ann (Cline) Cox, 91, widow of William Douglas Cox, formerly of Spring Hill Road, passed away Thursday, March 22, 2018 in Brookdale Senior Living in Staunton. She was born on January 21, 1927, in Augusta County, daughter of the late John J. and Lena (Burgess) Cline. Mrs. Cox was a lifetime member of Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church, where...

Gregory Laberon Polk

Gregory Laberon Polk

Mar 21, 2018

Gregory Laberon Polk, 52, husband of Sara Carrizales, of 2709 Hanover Street, passed away, Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Polk was born on March 18, 1966 in Midland, Texas, a son of Pauline Ruby (Porter) Shelton and the late James Ray Polk, Sr. Gregory was an avid Dallas Cowboy fan and enjoyed fishing and drinking beer. He...

Bella Hope Cash

Bella Hope Cash

Mar 18, 2018

Bella Hope Cash, infant daughter of Jonathan and Elizabeth (OByrne) Cash of Churchville was born and passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Bella was preceded in death by her paternal great-grandmother, Louise Cash; maternal great-grandparents, Leon Cox, Pauline Cox, George OByrne, and Henrietta Fouqueteau; and an infant cousin, Caitlin Cash. Surviving in addition to her...

Herman Robert 'Snookie' Brown, Sr.

Herman Robert 'Snookie' Brown, Sr.

Mar 17, 2018

Herman Robert Snookie Brown, Sr., 72, husband of Donna Rae (Snyder) Brown of Staunton, passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Brown was born on October 16, 1945 in Welch, West Virginia a son of the late Solomon Buster and Mildred Elizabeth (Humphries) Brown. Herman was a service tech for R.A.H.E. Inc. for more than...

John Minor Wilberger

John Minor Wilberger

Mar 16, 2018

John Minor Wilberger, 92, widower of Carrie Hannah (Hostetter) Wilberger of 314 Monument Avenue, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Wilberger was born on October 22, 1925 in Mt. Sidney, a son of the late Minor Bell and Zula Mae (Landes) Wilberger. John was a veteran of the United States Navy, serving during World...

Kathleen Grace (Lieske) Rubin

Kathleen Grace (Lieske) Rubin

Mar 15, 2018

Kathleen Grace (Lieske) Rubin, 80, wife of Robert Franklin Bob Rubin of Fishersville and formerly of Baltimore, Maryland, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Thursday, March 15, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Rubin was born in Havre De Grace, Maryland, a daughter of the late Raymond J. and Eunice Bond Lieske. Kathleen was a member of the Fishersville...

Alvin Finley Fitzgerald, Jr.

Alvin Finley Fitzgerald, Jr.

Mar 14, 2018

Alvin Finley Fitzgerald, Jr., 61, widower of Nancy (Bryant) Fitzgerald, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 in Centra Specialty Hospital in Lynchburg. Mr. Fitzgerald was born on August 22, 1956 in Staunton, a son of the late Alvin Finley, Sr. and Phyllis (Newman) Fitzgerald. Alvin was a self-employed carpenter and enjoyed woodworking, hunting, fishing and spending time outdoors....

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