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Wilda "Faye" (Chandler) Fretwell

Wilda "Faye" (Chandler) Fretwell

Aug 5, 2025

Wilda "Faye" (Chandler) Fretwell, 79, of Stuarts Draft, passed away on Tuesday, August 05, 2025, at her residence.

Ms. Fretwell was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on March 7, 1946, a daughter of the late John William Chandler and Juanita Virginia (Nuckols) Chandler.

Faye retired from DuPont after 38 years of dedicated service as an administrative...

Charlotte Ann (Snyder) Chandler

Charlotte Ann (Snyder) Chandler

Aug 4, 2025

On August 4, 2025, our family said goodbye to one of the kindest and most loving souls we've ever known. Charlotte Snyder Chandler, born on April 29, 1939, spent 86 years brightening the lives of those around her — not only through her gentle nature but also with her quiet wit and enduring wisdom.

To her family...

Andrew Delmas Rexrode

Andrew Delmas Rexrode

Aug 3, 2025

Andrew Delmas Rexrode, 78, husband of Barbara Hope (Doyle) Rexrode, of Fishersville, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 3, 2025.

Mr. Rexrode was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on December 24, 1946, a son of the late Andrew Wesley Rexrode and Ella (Rexrode) Rexrode.

Andrew was a veteran of the United States Army and...

Marjorie Evelyn (Woodall) Johnson

Marjorie Evelyn (Woodall) Johnson

Aug 2, 2025

Marjorie Evelyn (Woodall) Johnson, 79, widow of Billy Anthon Johnson of Stuarts Draft, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mrs. Johnson was born on January 23, 1946 in Hampton, Virginia a daughter of the late James H. Woodall and Lola M. (West) Woodall.

Marjorie was a dedicated member of Women...

John Wesley Hudkins

John Wesley Hudkins

Aug 2, 2025

John Wesley Hudkins, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and uncle, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2025, at the age of 85.

Born on October 18, 1939, John lived a simple life devoted to his family. He was married to his beloved wife, Janie, for 52 years until her passing in 2015. He was a proud and loving...

Elizabeth “Betty” Tarrant Wright

Elizabeth “Betty” Tarrant Wright

Aug 2, 2025

Elizabeth "Betty" Tarrant Wright, 76, of Verona, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 2, 2025.

Betty was the beloved wife of P.J. Wright, with whom she shared 55 wonderful years of marriage. Together, they built a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to family, faith, and community.

Born to the late George...

Elton Daniel Groah

Elton Daniel Groah

Aug 1, 2025

Elton Daniel Groah, infant son of Jeffrey Ryan Groah and Alisha Marie Earhart of Stuarts Draft, passed away Friday, August 1, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Surviving in addition to his parents is a brother, Jeffrey Groah, Jr.; a sister, Cheyenne Owens; grandparents, Thomas and Connie Groah and David Earhart and Vickie Kyger; a great-grandmother, Bential...

Timothy Squire Washington

Timothy Squire Washington

Jul 25, 2025

Timothy Squire Washington, 57, husband of Angela Marie (Redman) Washington, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025 at Blue Ridge Nursing and Rehab in Harrisonburg.

Mr. Washington was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on January 7, 1968, a son of the late Alexander Washington and Mildred Ann (Dickerson) Washington.

Surviving, in addition to his wife of...

John Nicholas Craft

John Nicholas Craft

Jul 25, 2025

John Nicholas Craft, 80, of Staunton, passed away at River Edge, Waynesboro, Virginia on Friday, July 25, 2025.

John was born in Dehue, West Virginia on February 1, 1945. He was the son of the late Earl Adair and Ruby Gertrude (Biggs) Craft.

He was a graduate of Goshen High School.  John proudly served in...

Rebecca Elizabeth Sherrill

Rebecca Elizabeth Sherrill

Jul 23, 2025

Rebecca Elizabeth Sherrill passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 in Richmond, Virginia following a lengthy illness. She was 43.

Becca was born in Horseshoe Beach, Florida on October 18, 1981 to Mark and Julie Sherrill.

She grew up in Horseshoe Beach and in Ocala, Florida until the age of sixteen when the family...

Dorothy Marie (Fitzgerald) Gilbert

Dorothy Marie (Fitzgerald) Gilbert

Jul 23, 2025

Dorothy Marie (Fitzgerald) Gilbert, 82, wife of Ronald Barry Gilbert, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mrs. Gilbert was born in Augusta County, Virginia on December 2, 1942, daughter of the late Thurman Lester Fitzgerald and Ethel Mae (Benson) Flickinger.

Dorothy retired from Western State Hospital, where...

Lois Ann (Armstrong) Shiflett

Lois Ann (Armstrong) Shiflett

Jul 19, 2025

Lois Ann (Armstrong) Shiflett, 74, of Crimora passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 at her residence.

Ms. Shiflett was born on March 21, 1951 in Hyattsville, Maryland, a daughter of the late Marshall Armstrong and Julia (Ray) Armstrong.

Lois was a member of the Staunton Seventh-day Adventist Church and was employed at Western State Hospital...

Letinia (Campbell) Chittum

Letinia (Campbell) Chittum

Jul 19, 2025

Letinia (Campbell) Chittum, 63, widow of Larry Wayne Chittum of Waynesboro, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025 in Verona, surrounded by family and friends.

Mrs. Chittum was born on August 12, 1961 in Waynesboro, Virginia, a daughter of Janet M. (Kennedy) Campbell and the late Harry E. Campbell.

Letinia retired after 43 years from the...

Kristina Marie "Krissy" Kirtz

Kristina Marie "Krissy" Kirtz

Jul 16, 2025

Kristina Marie "Krissy" Kirtz, 56, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Ms. Kirtz was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania on June 24, 1969, a daughter of the late Paul Wesley Kirtz and Dorothy Jane "Dottie" (Throckmorton) Kirtz.

In addition to her parents, Ms. Kirtz was preceded in death...

Marvin Thomas Thompson

Marvin Thomas Thompson

Jul 15, 2025

Marvin Thomas Thompson, 68, of Staunton, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at Roanoke Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Thompson was born in Virginia on July 12, 1957, a son of the late Mary Dihl and Samuel Benson.

In addition to his parents, Mr. Thompson was preceded in death by his step-father, Jake Dihl; two...

Olive Perdue Eavey

Olive Perdue Eavey

Jul 12, 2025

Olive Perdue Eavey, 90, of Staunton and widow of Gerald Edward Eavey, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mrs. Eavey was born in Roanoke, Virginia on November 5, 1934, a daughter of the late Joseph W. and Alice (Townsend) Perdue.

She was a member of Deep Creek Baptist Church...

Jean Elizabeth (Wimer) Anderson

Jean Elizabeth (Wimer) Anderson

Jul 12, 2025

Jean Elizabeth (Wimer) Anderson, 91, widow of Eugene Thomas "Andy" Anderson, formerly of Montgomery Road in Staunton, passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025 at Waynesboro Manor nursing home.

Mrs. Anderson was born in Churchville, Virginia on August 4, 1933, a daughter of the late Alford Glenn Wimer and Effie Florence (Sponaugle) Wimer.

Jean retired...

Elizabeth Belle (Strickler) Farmer

Elizabeth Belle (Strickler) Farmer

Jul 11, 2025

Elizabeth Belle (Strickler) Farmer, 86, widow of Paul Edward Farmer, of Staunton, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mrs. Farmer was born in Middlebrook on May 20, 1939, a daughter of the late Preston David Strickler and Lillie Mae (Kellison) Strickler.

Elizabeth was a faithful member of...

Mervin Hall Crowe

Mervin Hall Crowe

Jul 7, 2025

Mervin Hall Crowe, 71, husband of Teresa F. Crowe, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Crowe was born in Staunton, Virginia on February 19, 1954, a son of the late Mervin Henry Crowe and Mary Christine (Anderson) Breeden.

Mervin retired from Walmart, where he was employed...

Betty Ann Hoover

Betty Ann Hoover

Jul 5, 2025

Betty Ann Hoover, 82, widow of William Kenton "Bill" Hoover, of Churchville, passed away on Saturday, July 5, 2025 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation in Staunton.

There will be no services.

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