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Jerry Lee Rowe

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Carolyn Elizabeth (Mitchell) Hensley

Carolyn Elizabeth (Mitchell) Hensley

May 16, 2025

Carolyn Hensley of Staunton passed away at Aviva Baldwin Park on Friday, May 16, 2025. She was born April 10, 1943 in Newport News, Virginia to the late Sydney and Dorothy Mitchell.

While attending Radford College, she met Allen Hensley and was in love at first sight. They were married in January, 1963, which lasted over 62...

Twila June (Hott) Decker

Twila June (Hott) Decker

May 14, 2025

Twila June (Hott) Decker, 85, widow of Fred Granvel Decker, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mrs. Decker was born in Franklin, West Virginia on November 8, 1939, the daughter of the late Thurman "Blake" Hott and Belva Hill (Bowers) Hott.

Twila was the former...

Shirley Alice (Roop) Werner

Shirley Alice (Roop) Werner

May 14, 2025

Shirley Alice Werner, née Roop, loving and devoted daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, friend, and teacher went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, May 14, 2025 in the loving community at Aviva Wellspring Village in Staunton, Virginia. She was 86 years old.

Shirley was born on May 19, 1938 in...

Virginia Letitia (Doak) Winston

Virginia Letitia (Doak) Winston

May 14, 2025

Virginia Letitia Doak Winston, 97, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home on May 14, 2025.

Born on June 5, 1927, in Staunton, she was the daughter of the late Clarence Lewis Doak and Leo May (Taylor) Doak. A lifelong member of Community United Methodist Church in Cedar Green, Virginia faithfully served her church family...

Tyler Gerald Morris

Tyler Gerald Morris

May 13, 2025

Tyler Gerald Morris, 28, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, May 13, 2025.

Mr. Morris was born in Rockingham County, Virginia on March 4, 1997.

Tyler was employed at Parrish Tire and enjoyed fishing and playing softball in his spare time.

Surviving, is his mother, Shona Nicole (Smith) Stuples and step-father, Dustin Stuples...

Sheila Ann (Woods) Huntley

Sheila Ann (Woods) Huntley

May 12, 2025

Sheila Ann (Woods) Huntley, 68, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, May 12, 2025 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Ms. Huntley was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 26, 1956, a daughter of the late Warren Douglas Dale Woods.

Surviving, are four sons, David Updike, Richard Campbell, Scottie Campbell and his wife Tiffany,...

Betty Lee (Robertson) Lockridge

Betty Lee (Robertson) Lockridge

May 11, 2025

Betty Lee (Robertson) Lockridge, 94, widow of Gerald Collins Lockridge, of Staunton passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025 at Shenandoah Nursing Home in Fishersville.

Mrs. Lockridge was born on March 8, 1931 in Staunton, Virginia, the daughter of the late Wilmer Harold Robertson and Pearl Cornelia (Brown) Robertson.

Betty was a member of Crossroads...

Willis Wayne Brumbaugh

Willis Wayne Brumbaugh

May 10, 2025

Willis Wayne Brumbaugh, 71, husband of Candice Noreen (Dexter) Brumbaugh of Staunton, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2025 in Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Brumbaugh was born on June 21, 1953 in Staunton, Virginia, a son of Nancy (Lamb) Brumbaugh and the late Willis Orlando Brumbaugh.

Wayne was the owner of Brumbaugh Electrical Company. He...

Sue Ellen (Smith) Rogers

Sue Ellen (Smith) Rogers

May 9, 2025

Sue Ellen (Smith) Rogers, 71, of Crimora, passed away on Friday, May 9, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Ms. Rogers was born in Beckley, West Virginia on April 18, 1954, the daughter of Patricia (Hunter) Smith and the late James Henry Smith, II.

Sue Ellen was a self-employed painter and enjoyed cooking, hosting dinner...

Skylar Marshall Harris

Skylar Marshall Harris

May 8, 2025

Skylar Marshall Harris, 33, of Greenville, Virginia passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at her home.

She was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on September 6, 1991, the daughter of Chris Harris and Sandy (Marshall) Harris. Skylar was a miracle baby, weighing just 1 lb. 14 oz.

Affectionately known as "Scooter" to those closest to...

Hubert Whisman, Jr.

Hubert Whisman, Jr.

May 8, 2025

Hubert Whisman, Jr., 92, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Whisman was born in West Virginia on July 7, 1932, a son of the late Hubert Whisman, Sr. and Virgie Lee (Chandler) Whisman.

Hubert retired as a truck driver from Houff Transfer, Inc. and enjoyed...

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