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Donald Murray Semple
Nov 25, 2017
Donald Murray Semple, 92, widower of Jacqueline Eloyse (Troy) Semple of 1668 Middlebrook Road, Staunton, Virginia and formerly of Sulphur Springs, Texas, passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Semple was born on November 11, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a son of the late Ellsworth George and Dorothy (Spain) Semple. Donald attended Walkers Creek Community Church, Zack,...
Dorothy (Little) Zimmerman
Nov 22, 2017
Dorothy L. Zimmerman, 90, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Zimmerman was born on October 3, 1927 in Rockbridge Baths, Virginia, a daughter of the late Jesse Franklin and Susie Ethel (Miller) Little. Dorothy was a graduate of Brownsburg High School, she retired from American Safety Razor where she was employed on the production...
Bonnie Jean Rhodes
Nov 21, 2017
Bonnie Jean (Ord) Rhodes, 85, of 40 Rockport Drive, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Rhodes was born on January 11, 1932 in Greenbrier, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Clarence A. and Lelia Margaret (Harvey) Ord. Mrs. Rhodes attended Montezuma Church of the Brethren, previously worked at Rockingham Memorial Hospital in Harrisonburg...
Courtney Francis Howe Kelly
Nov 18, 2017
Courtney Francis Howe Kelly of Staunton, VA passed away of natural causes at his home on November 18, 2017 at age 53. He was the son of Mrs. Dorothy Burns-Kelly and the late CDR William Francis Kelly USN (Ret). He was born in Annapolis, MD on September 3, 1964. He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Dorothy Burns- Kelly of...
Ruby Ann (Moyers) Cox
Nov 16, 2017
Ruby Ann (Moyers) Cox, 97, widow of Benjamin Henry Cox formerly of Morris Mill Road, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017 in Royal Care of Staunton. Mrs. Cox was born on May 28, 1920 in Lone Fountain, a daughter of the late James Lester and Lillie Mae (Miller) Moyers. Ruby was a proud member of the Churchville High School graduating...
David Morris Richardson
Nov 15, 2017
David Morris Richardson, 52, of 73 Waterford Loop, passed away on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 in University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Richardson was born on March 12, 1965 in Staunton, a son of Hamilton Sidney Richardson and the late Barbara A. (Harris) Richardson. David was a member of the Oak Grove Baptist Restoration Ministries, Brothers United in...
Boyd Edward Crouse, Jr.
Nov 7, 2017
Boyd Edward Crouse, Jr., 80, husband of Katherine Irene (Livezey) Crouse, of 311 North Madison Street, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Crouse was born on February 17, 1937 in Fries, Virginia, a son of the late John Boyd Crouse and Effie Lee (Johnson) Graham. Boyd attended the House of Prayer, worked over 20 years in...
Richard Paul Algoe, Sr.
Nov 6, 2017
Richard Paul Algoe, Sr., 85, widower of Betty Jean (Ward) Algoe, passed away Monday, November 6, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Algoe was born on June 2, 1932 in Chester, Pennsylvania, a son of the late William Joseph, Sr. and Alice (Verbracken) Algoe. Richard was a member of Calvary Baptist Church, was a proud United States Air Force veteran, and...
Amelia Ann Berry
Nov 4, 2017
Amelia Ann (Jones) Berry, 81, wife of Alfred Franklin Berry, Jr. of 208 Farm Draft Lane, passed away Saturday, November 4, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Berry was born on December 22, 1935 in Annex, a daughter of the late Raymond Clarence and Nancy Katherine (Smith) Jones. Amelia was a member of Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church in Staunton and she...
Debra June Bender
Nov 3, 2017
Debra June Bender, 64, of 2526 South Sharlaine passed away, Friday, November 3, 2017 at her residence. Ms. Bender was born on September 15, 1953, in Webster County, West Virginia, a daughter of Harley Bender and the late June (Wilmoth) Bender. Debras family meant everything to her, she loved spending time with them, and enjoyed the special times with her...
Jonathan David Huckstep
Nov 3, 2017
Jonathan David Huckstep, 36, of Charlottesville, passed away on Friday, November 3, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Huckstep was born on January 28, 1982 in Albemarle County, a son of David Lee and Pamela (Bradshaw) Huckstep. All services will be private. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton, is in charge of his arrangements. Condolences may be expressed...
Dale Sherwood Cash
Oct 31, 2017
Dale Sherwood Cash, 65, of 522 Jefferson Highway passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Cash was born on November 28, 1951 in Augusta County, a son of Donald S. Cash and the late Edith (Davis) Cash. Dale never met a stranger. Surviving in addition to his father of Staunton are three brothers, Johnny Cash of Fishersville,...
Robert Lee Morrison
Oct 30, 2017
Robert Lee Morrison, 90, husband of Irene (Huffer) Morrison, of 102 Fort Defiance Road, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Morrison was born on September 19, 1927 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia a son of the late Jesse and Edna (Sirk) Morrison. Robert was a proud veteran of the United States Navy, serving his...
Ronald Dale Rowe
Oct 29, 2017
Ronald Dale Rowe, 65, husband of Jean (Gauldin) Rowe of Waynesboro, passed away Sunday, October 29, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Rowe was born on March 31, 1952 in Augusta County, a son of the late Ralph Brown and Mae Virginia (Rexrode) Rowe. In addition to his parents, Ronald was preceded in death by two brothers, Ralph Rowe and Dennis...
Betty (Lotts) Stoneburner
Oct 22, 2017
Betty L. Stoneburner, 85, widow of Paul F. Stoneburner, of Staunton, passed away peacefully, Sunday October 22, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Stoneburner was born on January 17, 1932, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Herman Jacob and Bessie (Brown) Lotts. Betty was a member of Cherryvale United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. She...
Michael Wayne Kelly
Oct 22, 2017
Michael Wayne Kelly, 67, of Waynesboro, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2017 at his residence in Waynesboro. Mr. Kelly was born on April 28, 1950, in Ronceverte, West Virginia, a son of the late Lonnie C. and Henrietta (Forren) Kelly. Michael was an avid golfer with family and friends and enjoyed going to Myrtle Beach. He was a one of...
William Douglas Cox
Oct 20, 2017
William Douglas Cox, 91, husband of Margaret (Cline) Cox, of Staunton, passed away Friday, October 20, 2017 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Cox was born on May 14, 1926, in Augusta County, a son of the late Hallah W. and Alma (Quick) Cox. William was a lifelong member of Pleasant View Evangelical Lutheran Church, was a proud veteran of...
Raymond Edward Via, Sr.
Oct 16, 2017
Raymond Edward Via, Sr., 78, husband of Joyce Marie (Diggs) Via, of 1766 Quicksburg Road and formerly of Craigsville, passed away Monday, October 16, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Via was born on October 26, 1938 in Goshen, Virginia, a son of the late William Benjamin and Lettie Elizabeth (Mays) Via. Raymond attended Goshen Baptist Church, was employed at Western...
Denton Lewis Jordan
Oct 14, 2017
Denton Lewis Jordan, 65, husband of Faith Colvin-Jordan, of 275 Cranberry Drive, passed away Saturday, October 14, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Jordan was born on April 14, 1952 in Charleston, South Carolina, a son of the late Denton King Jordan and Mary (Nuckoles) Jordan Fielding. Denton was a member of Valley Baptist Church and was employed as a new...
Gregory Lee 'Peck' Shackelford
Oct 6, 2017
Gregory Lee Peck Shackelford, 71, husband of Joan Clatterbaugh Shackelford of 264 Skyview Circle, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017, in the UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Shackelford was born on July 14, 1946, in Harrisonburg, a son of the late Earl Woodrow and Ina Kathleen (Armentrout) Shackelford. Peck was a member of the Verona United Methodist Church and...
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