Charles Watson Jordan, Sr.
Aug 31, 2017
Charles Watson Jordan, Sr., 93, widower of Ruth (Epps) Jordan, of Fort Defiance, passed away Thursday, August 31, 2017 in Brookdale of Staunton. Mr. Jordan was born in Fort Defiance on October 10, 1923, a son of the late Claude Wilson and Violet (Watson) Jordan. Charles was an active member of the Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church, a veteran of the...
Edward Joseph 'Ed' Peck, Jr.
Aug 26, 2017
Edward Joseph Peck, Jr., 79, of Waynesboro, died peacefully, after an unexpected illness, on Saturday, August 26, 2017 in the Shenandoah Nursing Rehabilitation and Assisted Living in Fishersville. Mr. Peck was born on July 21, 1938 in Brighton, Massachusetts, son of the late Edward Joseph, Sr. and Margaret (OConnor) Peck. Ed was a retired marine, member of the Marine Corps...
Frances 'Fran' (Gibson) Layman
Aug 25, 2017
Frances (Gibson) Fran Layman, 88, of Staunton was reunited with her beloved husband Russel E. Layman, Jr. on Friday, August 25, 2017. Mrs. Layman was born on October 17, 1928 in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late Lewis L., Sr. and Dorothy (Peyton) Gibson. Frances was a member of the Loch Willow Presbyterian Church where she enjoyed her church...
Dixie Lee Reed
Aug 20, 2017
Dixie Lee Reed, 67, widow of Leon William Reed, Jr. of 406 Betsy Bell Road, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2017 at her residence Mrs. Reed was born on October 24, 1949 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Mary Jane Bady. Dixie was a member of Friendship Church, worked as a CNA at Western State Hospital, Woodrow Wilson Rehabilitation...
Malcolm E. R. Craig
Aug 19, 2017
Malcolm Ellyott Rankin Craig, 80, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Saturday, August 19, 2017 in the Shenandoah Nursing Rehabilitation and Assisted Living in Fishersville. Mr. Craig was born on December 9, 1936 in Takoma Park, Maryland, a son of the late Malcolm Ellyott Rankin Craig, Sr. and Dorothy Emma (Higgins) Craig Wright. Malcolm was a member of...
Juanita Elizabeth Beghtol
Aug 19, 2017
Juanita Elizabeth Nita (Roberts) Beghtol, 72, wife of John Duane Beghtol of Staunton, passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Beghtol was born on September 8, 1944 in Lexington, Virginia a daughter of the late Dewey Barker and Catherine Elizabeth (Lewis) Roberts. Nita was formerly employed as an administrative assistant for Western State Hospital with 20 years...
Carl Allen Bailey
Aug 16, 2017
Carl Allen Bailey, 67, of Staunton passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2017. Mr. Bailey was born on June 10, 1950 in Quantico, Virginia, a son of the late Jordan Wesley and Helen Annie (Simmons) Bailey. Carl was a self-employed realtor, trained in classical music, and performed with local bands such as Gabby Haze Band and The Soul Shakers. He played...
Woodrow Lee Berry
Aug 15, 2017
Woodrow Lee Berry, 79, husband of Mary Alice Berry of Fishersville, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehab in Staunton. Mr. Berry was born on October 15, 1937 in Augusta County, Virginia, a son of the late Douglas and Virginia (Porter) Berry. Woodrow was a member of Augusta Stone Presbyterian Church, he was retired...
Ann (Shuey) Bailey
Aug 13, 2017
Ann (Shuey) Bailey, 72, widow of Phillip Samuel Sam Bailey, II of 627 Spruce Street passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Bailey was born on December 30, 1944 in Staunton, a daughter of the late James Armond and Lillian Ernestine (Riley) Shuey. Mrs. Bailey attended Memorial Baptist Church and was a member of the...
Randy Walker Berry
Aug 13, 2017
Randy Walker Berry, 50, husband of Melissa Missy Glover Berry of Staunton, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017 in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Mr. Berry was born June 2, 1967 in Staunton, a son of William Bill and Nancy (Roberts) Berry. Randy was an animal lover and leaves behind his special furry friends Stella, Monty, Sammy and Lola. Mr. Berry...
Callum Braxton Boggs
Aug 12, 2017
Callum Braxton Boggs, 27, of Afton, died in his home on Saturday, August 12, 2017 as the result of a senseless, unprovoked attack. He was born in Charlottesville on March 24, 1990. Callum graduated from Western Albemarle High School and was a student of Oregon State University School of Forestry. He was highly respected by those he worked for and...
Helen Elizabeth Almarode
Aug 10, 2017
Helen Elizabeth (Boyne) Almarode, 87, widow of Paul Russell Almarode, of Waynesboro, went to be with the Lord while residing at the Oak Grove Manor, Thursday, August 10, 2017. Mrs. Almarode was born on May 16, 1930 in Fordwick, Virginia, a daughter of the late Dewey and Nora (Shifflett) Boyne. Helen retired from Western State Hospital after 35 years of...
Douglas W. Folweiler
Aug 9, 2017
Douglas Warren Doug Folweiler, 57, husband of Susan Virginia (Rexrode) Folweiler of 924 Springhill Road passed away Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Folweiler was born on December 14, 1959 in Staunton, a son of Donald Lee Folweiler and the late Elizabeth Jean (Grove) Folweiler. As a child, Doug grew up in St. Pauls United Methodist...
Ken Austin Cason, Sr.
Aug 5, 2017
Ken Austin Cason, Sr., 82, husband of Cecile Marie (Fitzgerald) Cason of 92 Maury Mill Road, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Cason was born on June 24, 1935 in Staunton, a son of the late Crawford Cason and Hazel (Benson) Clatterbaugh. Mr. Cason was a four year veteran of the United States Navy and retired...
Elizabeth 'Liz' (Smith) Painter
Aug 4, 2017
Elizabeth Liz (Smith) Painter, 85, wife of James Henry Painter of Staunton, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at Brookdale Senior Living in Staunton. Mrs. Painter was born on January 31, 1932 in McDowell, Virginia, a daughter of the late Isaac Clay Bob and Rose Rosie (Puffenbarger) Smith. Elizabeth graduated with honors from McDowell High School, representing her class as...
Nelson Eugene 'Nellie' Young
Aug 4, 2017
Nelson Eugene Nellie Young, 76, husband of Rebecca Ann (Lambert) Young of 293 New Hope and Crimora Road passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Young was born on October 3, 1940 in Rockingham County, a son of the late Minor Franklin and Katherine Virginia (Simmers) Young. Nelson was an active member of the Barren Ridge Church...
James Lee Williams
Aug 4, 2017
James Lee Williams, 82, widower of Evelyn (Curtis) Williams, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017 in the Shenandoah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Mr. Williams was born on November 6, 1934 in Stamford, Texas, a son of the late Claude and Clara (Davis) Williams. James was a very active member of the Kenevick Baptist Church in Dayton, Texas and...
Lyda Jeanette Blankenship
Aug 1, 2017
Lyda Jeanette Blankenship, 82, of Staunton, and formerly of Lexington, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2017 in Envoy of Staunton. She was born in Wise County, Virginia on May 9, 1935, daughter of the late Alva and Lilly (Frye) Adams. There will be no services. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory is assisting the family.
Herbert 'Herb' Leplatt, Jr.
Jul 26, 2017
Herbert Herb LePlatt, Jr., 71, husband of Kay LePlatt of Staunton, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at his residence. Mr. LePlatt was born on January 18, 1946 in Trinidad, Colorado, a son of the late Herbert, Sr. and Mabel (Baren) LePlatt. Herb was raised in LaJunta, Colorado and graduated from LaJunta High...
Theodore Calvin 'Ted' Owens
Jul 26, 2017
Theodore Calvin Ted Owens, 93, widower of Betty Virginia (Jackson) Owens passed away Wednesday, July 26, 2017 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Owens was born on October 25, 1923 in Bethesda, Maryland, a son of the late Thomas Calvin and Mildred (Morrison) Owens. Ted graduated from Admiral Farragut Academy, was a proud veteran of the United States Navy and...
