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Susan Lee (Walsh) Williams
Nov 15, 2016
Susan Lee (Walsh) Williams, 68, wife of Charles Oran Will Williams of Parkersburg Pike passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2016 in VCU in Richmond. Mrs. Williams was born on July 12, 1948 in Orange, New Jersey, a daughter of the late James T. and Henrietta (Julick) Walsh. Susan was a medical coder for Lexicode and she enjoyed boating. Surviving in...
Angela Dawn (Smith) Ruoto
Nov 14, 2016
Angela Dawn Smith Ruoto, age 41, of Charlottesville, VA, passed away early Monday morning, November 14, 2016. She was born March 11, 1975, in Staunton, VA, the daughter of Wayne and Thelma Smith. Angie was a creative, fun, loving and adventurous spirit. A poet and prolific singer/songwriter, she created and performed countless songs with the musical talent of Joseph Ruoto....
Michael Wade Cash, Ii
Nov 12, 2016
Michael Wade Cash, II, 32, of 716 Randolph Avenue, passed away Saturday, November 12, 2016 at his home. Michael was born on November 11, 1984 in Pensacola, Florida, a son of Emma Hill Cash and the late Michael Wade Micky Cash, Sr. Michael was a heavy equipment operator for various construction sites. He was a 2004 graduate of Lake Gibson...
Doris Ann (Puckett) Smiley
Nov 11, 2016
Doris Ann Aggie (Puckett) Smiley, 76, widow of Henry Al Smiley, of 58 Seawright Springs Road, passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 in the Carrington Place of Wytheville. Mrs. Smiley was born on June 29, 1940 in Augusta County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Marvin Daily Sr. and Maggie (Doyle) Puckett. Doris was a member of the Craigsville United...
Brian Derek Harrison
Nov 11, 2016
Brian Derek Harrison, 45, of 401 Prospect Street, Parkwood Apartments C-1 passed away Friday, November 11, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Harrison was born on May 6, 1971 in Waynesboro, a son of Margaret (Shumate) Harrison and the late William David Harrison. Brian was an avid Dallas Cowboy and Virginia Tech football fan, he...
Naomi Gay Waybright
Nov 10, 2016
Naomi Gay (Wenger) Shephard Waybright, 84, widow of George Samuel Waybright, Sr. of Shutterlee Mill Road passed away Thursday, November 10, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Waybright was born on February 8, 1932 in Deep Water, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Leonard C. and Maudie (Dolin) Wenger. Naomi was a member of Linden Heights...
Kevin Alonzo Taylor
Nov 5, 2016
Kevin Alonzo Taylor, 30, of 108 Miller Street, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Taylor was born on March 30, 1986 in Staunton, a son of Michael Mike J. Taylor and Tammy Ann (Fitzwater) Redman. Kevin attended Victory Worship Center and he was employed in the telemarketing department at Massanutten...
Barbara Jeanne (Fox) Daugherty
Nov 5, 2016
Barbara Jeanne (Fox) Daugherty, 70, widow of Ronald W. Daugherty of 319 Hotchkiss Road passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Daugherty was born on April 1, 1946 in Lexington, a daughter of the late William R. and Minnie (Chittum) Fox. Barbara was a member and Elder of Second Presbyterian Church and was presently employed...
Mahlon Carl Shunkwiler
Nov 2, 2016
Mahlon Carl Shunkwiler, 92, widower of Louise Marie (Lessley) Shunkwiler, a resident of Brookdale Senior Living for the past five years, passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Shunkwiler was born on December 10, 1923 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, a son of Mahlon F. and Alma (Little) Shunkwiler. Mr. Shunkwiler was a member of Hermitage Presbyterian Church and...
Ralph Emerson Franklin, Jr.
Oct 30, 2016
Ralph Emerson Franklin, Jr. 87, husband of MaryAnn (Sedlak) Franklin, formerly of Patchogue, New York, passed away Sunday, October 30, 2016 in Birch Gardens, Staunton. Mr. Franklin was born on July 21, 1929 in Port Jefferson, New York, a son of the late Ralph Sr. and Mattie (May) Franklin. Ralph proudly served his country in the United States Air Force...
Jerry Richard Novack
Oct 28, 2016
Jerry Richard Novack, 77, husband of Leona Katherine (Peterson) Novack of 2059 Old Greenville Road, passed away Friday, October 28, 2016 at his residence. Mr. Novack was born on May 23, 1939 in Passaic, New Jersey a son of the late Frank and Helen (Krawiec) Novack. Jerry was a member of Calvary Baptist Church where he was involved with the...
Betty Lee (Parrish) Wade
Oct 25, 2016
Betty Lee (Parrish) Wade, 84, widow of Claude Hartman Wade formerly of Audubon Street, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2016 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Wade was born on May 5, 1932 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Guy B., Sr. and Mattie (Robertson) Parrish. Betty attended Christ United Methodist Church and was retired from Boyds Hairdresser where...
Carole Jean (Schurman) Nelson
Oct 24, 2016
Carole Jean (Schurman) Nelson Carole Jean (Schurman) Nelson, 74, of Middlebrook, Virginia, loving wife of Dennis Dean Nelson, went to her new permanent address in heaven to spend eternity with her Lord, on Monday, October 24, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mrs. Nelson was born on October 26, 1941 in Baltimore, Maryland, a daughter of...
Donald Wayne 'Donnie' Lawhorne
Oct 24, 2016
Donald Wayne Donnie Lawhorne, 60, of 511 Hull Street, passed away Monday, October 24, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Lawhorne was born on June 17, 1956 in Waynesboro, Virginia, a son of the late Robert Tuffy and Gladys Marie (Whitesell) Buchanan. Donnie was employed as a detailer at Elliott Dodge. He was an avid...
Mary Elizabeth (Powell) Martin
Oct 19, 2016
Mary Elizabeth (Powell) Martin, 79, widow of Douglas Scott Scotty Martin of 3 Bells Valley Road passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2016 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Martin was born on October 31, 1936 in Bells Valley, Virginia, one of eighteen children to the late Clain Allen, Sr. and Ida Mae (Patterson) Powell. Mary was a member of the...
Dennis Eugene Roadcap Jordan
Oct 18, 2016
Dennis Eugene Roadcap Jordan, 66, husband of Shirley (Graham) Jordan of 444 Oriole Street passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Jordan was born on April 25, 1950 in Staunton, a son of the late Clarence and Ethel (Eutsler) Roadcap. Dennis was employed with Whitsons Transmission \u0026 Towing as a driver...
Jackie Beale 'Jack' Shifflett
Oct 17, 2016
Jackie Beale Jack Shifflett, 64, husband of Dianna Marie (Stanley) Shifflett of 504 Ellendin Avenue passed away Monday, October 17, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Shifflett was born on October 1, 1952 in Crozet, Virginia, a son of the late Arthur Clarence, Sr. and Mary (Layne) Shifflett. Jack was a member of Mt. Pisgah...
Gary Wayne Tankesley
Oct 14, 2016
Gary Wayne Tankesley, 74, passed away Friday, October 14, 2016 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Tankesley was born on August 3, 1942 in Staunton, Virginia, a son of the late Samuel and Mabel (Monroe) Tankesley. Gary was a member of West Waynesboro Church of Christ and attended Westminster Presbyterian Church. He retired from Hershey Chocolate in Stuarts Draft. After...
Stacey Lynn Dehaven
Oct 11, 2016
Stacey Lynn DeHaven, 27, wife of Phillip Michael Kauffman, of 321 Hammond Lane, Staunton, VA passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016. Stacey was born on March 31, 1989 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, daughter of Paul William, Jr. and Terry Lynn (Pitzer) DeHaven. Stacey was the owner of Head Over Heels Gymnastics and was employed by Dominion Lodging, Inc. as Director...
Charles Casper Wimer
Oct 10, 2016
Charles Casper Wimer, 76, husband of Geneva Vivian (Reid) Wimer of 354 Linden Drive, passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation in Staunton. Mr. Wimer was born on January 29, 1940 in Churchville, Virginia, a son of the late Alvinzie Morgan, Sr. and Helen Virginia Catherine (Jack) Wimer. Charles was a member of Linden...
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