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Lincoln Maddox "Link" Hines
Jun 14, 2025
Lincoln Maddox "Link" Hines, 4, finished his courageous fight with leukemia and was finally healed on Saturday, June 14, 2025, with his family around him.
Lincoln was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on January 25, 2021, a son of S. Jonathan and Candice Hines.
From the beginning, "Link" was a fighter. He came into this world...
William Henry "Pete" Burns
Jun 11, 2025
William Henry "Pete" Burns, 74, husband of Penny (Campbell) Burns, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Burns was born in Bath County, Virginia on May 19, 1951, a son of the late Julian H. Burns, Sr. and Opal Pearl (Rexrode) Burns.
After retiring as a Foreman...
Colleen Caroline (Bourne) Pettis
Jun 11, 2025
Colleen (Bourne) Pettis, of Staunton, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, at Royal Care at Birch Gardens in Staunton. She was 102 years old.
Mrs. Pettis was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on October 7, 1922, the daughter of the late Arthur Thomas Bourne and Esther Esmerelda (Anderson) Bourne.
A lifelong learner and...
Kathleen Jane (Meyerhoeffer) Cline
Jun 11, 2025
Kathleen Jane (Meyerhoeffer) Cline, 89, wife of Paul Erskine Cline, of Fort Defiance, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at her residence.
Mrs. Cline was born in Augusta County, Virginia on August 29, 1935, a daughter of the late Clyde Meyerhoeffer and LouElla (Swortzel) Meyerhoeffer.
Kathleen was formerly employed by Rask Florist and had...
Hugh Semple Pettis, Jr.
Jun 11, 2025
Hugh Semple Pettis, Jr. of Staunton, VA, formerly of Silver Spring, MD, a communications specialist who retired from the Central Intelligence Agency in 1977 and was subsequently associated with the University of Maryland as an academic editor and writing tutor, passed away on Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at Royal Care at Birch Ridge in Staunton. He was 97 years...
Earl Gilliam "E.G." Coiner, Jr.
Jun 8, 2025
Earl Gilliam "E.G." Coiner, Jr., 69, of Staunton, passed away on Sunday, June 8, 2025, at his home in Staunton.
E.G. was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on September 26, 1955, son of the late Earl Gilliam Coiner and Rachel Abilene (Anderson) Coiner.
E.G. was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving from 1973-1984....
Winston R. Hunley
Jun 5, 2025
Winston R. Hunley, 101, of Swoope, passed away on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at Summit Square in Waynesboro.
Mr. Hunley was born in Spring Hill, Augusta County, Virginia on March 20, 1924, son of the late David Samuel Hunley and Mable Clare (Simmons) Hunley.
Mr. Hunley was a proud veteran of the United States Army,...
Terry Laverne Weech
Jun 5, 2025
Terry Laverne Weech, formerly of Urbana, IL, passed away on June 5, 2025, at the age of 87, in Staunton Virginia.
Mr. Weech was the widower of Eunice Hovis Weech, who passed away in Urbana, IL on October 16, 2022.
Mr. Weech was born to Clarence D. and Ethel Marce Weech on July 8, 1937...
Eddie Eldridge Hammer
Jun 4, 2025
Eddie Eldridge Hammer, 73, of Waynesboro, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Hammer was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on March 6, 1952, a son of Roland E. Hammer and the late Betty Lou (Sipe) Hammer.
Eddie was a member of Crossroads Baptist Church. He retired from DuPont as an electrician...
Brandon Kyle Powers
Jun 4, 2025
Brandon Kyle Powers, 22, of Greenville, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Powers was born in Fishersville, Virginia on January 24, 2003, the son of Sheila Nicole Powers and Joseph Allen Epling.
Brandon was a graduate of Riverheads High School and pursued welding following graduation.
He was a...
Wanda Christine Monroe
Jun 3, 2025
Wanda Christine Monroe, 78, of Swoope and formerly of Raphine, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Ms. Monroe was born in Augusta County, Virginia on December 15, 1946, daughter of Mabel (Hostetter) Riley and the late Jason Claytes Monroe.
Wanda worked many years at the...
Jerry Lee Rowe
Jun 3, 2025
Jerry Lee Rowe, husband of Helen Faye Rowe, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Rowe was born in Augusta County, Virginia, a son of the late Ralph Brown Rowe and Mae Virginia (Rexrode) Rowe.
In addition to his parents, Mr. Rowe was preceded in death by three brothers,...
Samuel William "Bill" Wiseman
May 31, 2025
Samuel William "Bill" Wiseman, 96, widower of Lucille Elizabeth (Stoner) Wiseman, formerly of Skyview Circle, Verona, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2025 at Talbot Hospice in Cordova, Maryland.
Mr. Wiseman was born in Middlebrook, Virginia on January 22, 1929, son of the late Samuel Maynard Wiseman and Louisa Jane (Hutchens) Wiseman.
Bill proudly served...
Dianne Grace (Augar) Louvet
May 28, 2025
Dianne Grace (Augar) Louvet, 80, wife of Michael Ames Louvet, of Craigsville, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at her residence.
Mrs. Louvet was born in Ilion, New York on February 15, 1945, a daughter of the late Frederick James Augar and Eva Beatrice (Clemons) Augar.
Dianne was a member of Parnassus Hilltop Church...
Franklin Dale Powers
May 28, 2025
Franklin "Dale" Powers, affectionately known as "Bub", 91, husband of Margaret Rae (Walton) Powers, of Swoope, passed away on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at Brookdale of Staunton.
Mr. Powers was born in Fayette County, West Virginia on March 4, 1934, the son of the late George Bethel Powers and Charlotte Athylene (Wikel) Powers.
Dale was...
Cecil Hill (Doyle) Nuckols
May 27, 2025
Cecil Hill (Doyle) Nuckols, 97, widow of Herbert T. Nuckols, of Stuarts Draft, passed away on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.
Mrs. Nuckols was born in Augusta County, Virginia on June 18, 1927, a daughter of the late Robert Franklin Doyle and Lottie Mae (Cash) Doyle.
Cecil was a...
Delmer Courtney "Buzz" Cain
May 25, 2025
Delmer Courtney "Buzz" Cain, 94, husband of Mary Catherine (Wilson) Cain of Staunton, passed away on Sunday, May 25, 2025 at The Legacy at North Augusta.
Mr. Cain was born in Moorefield, West Virginia on May 18, 1931, a son of the late Sterling P. Cain and Ida (Funkhouser) Cain.
Delmer was a member of...
Gregory Alan "Greg" Meadows
May 25, 2025
Gregory Alan "Greg" Meadows, 65, husband of Kimberly (Driver) Meadows, of Fort Defiance, peacefully passed away at their home surrounded by family on Sunday, May 25, 2025.
Mr. Meadows was born in Miami, Florida on September 13, 1959, the son of the late Leonard Franklin "Bud" Meadows and Lula Belle "Lu" (Marion) Meadows.
Greg retired...
James Lusby Reese
May 18, 2025
James Lusby Reese, 71, husband of Jannie Ellen (Painter) Reese, of Stagecoach Road, Staunton, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 in Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Reese was born in Staunton, Virginia, the son of the late Lusby Whiteside Reese and Julia Mae (Painter) Reese.
Mr. Reese was retired from Target and he enjoyed...
Avis Clifton "A.C." Koontz
May 17, 2025
Retired Detective Lieutenant Avis Clifton "A.C." Koontz, 85, husband of Carol Lee (Ailer) Koontz, of Red Oaks Drive, Staunton, passed away on Saturday, May 17, 2025 in the Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville.
Detective Lieutenant Koontz was born on April 14, 1940 in Rockingham County, Virginia, a son of the late Justus Kyser Koontz and Margaret...
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