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Nellie Lee (Root) Hamilton
Sep 16, 2013
Nellie Lee Root Hamilton died Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, at her residence. She was the widow of Joel Wallace Hamilton to whom she was married for 66 years. Mrs. Hamilton was born Jan. 29, 1925 in Orange, Va., a daughter of the late Kennie Donovan and Elva Gertrude Armstrong Root. Her family also lived in Louisa and Goochland. As a...
Thomas Gordon 'Tommy' Fishel
Sep 15, 2013
Thomas Gordon Tommy Fishel, 68, widower of JoAnn (Downs) Fishel, of Madrid Road, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Envoy of Staunton. Mr. Fishel was born on October 3, 1944 in Mathais, WVa, a son of the late Adolph Gordon and Beulah Virginia (Oscar) Fishel. Tommy was a member of Shenandoah Baptist Church; he retired in 2010 with 24...
Monty Blair Taylor
Sep 14, 2013
September 5, 1945 Augusta County, Virginia September 14, 2013 His residence Monty was retired from Atkins Excavating, Inc. Monty enjoyed farming and spending time with his family
James Calvin Kerley, Jr.
Sep 12, 2013
James Calvin Bo Kerley, Jr. 40, of 125 Waterford Lupe passed away Thursday, September 12, 2013 at the Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Bo was born on March 29, 1973 in Etowah, Tennessee, a son of the late James C. Kerley, Sr. and Alice (Torbett) Kerley Weese. He was employed by Schneider Trucking Company as a truck driver....
George Philip Kopp, Jr.
Sep 7, 2013
George P. Kopp, Jr. STAUNTON: Rev. George Philip Kopp, Jr., 86, of Staunton passed away Saturday, September 07, 2013, at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Rev. Kopp was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on July 17, 1927, a son of the late George Philip Kopp, Sr. and Ann (Suffield) Kopp. Because his mother died two weeks after the birth of his younger...
Elizabeth Carter Coker
Sep 7, 2013
On September 7, 2013 in the Augusta Health Hospital, Mrs. Elizabeth Nanny Lib (Carter) Coker, 75, widow of Billy Pop Bill Coker of 26 Acorn Lane joined her Heavenly Father and loved ones. Mrs. Coker was born on June 25, 1938 in South Carolina, a daughter of the late Jesse J. and Myrtle (Roe) Carter. Elizabeth was an active member...
James Dorsey Smiley, Jr.
Aug 31, 2013
James Dorsey Smiley, Jr., 89, widower of Helen (Garber) Smiley, of 35 Maple Drive, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Smiley was born in Rockbridge County on May 15, 1924, a son of the late James Dorsey, Sr. and Willie Mae (Fox) Smiley. As a young man, Mr. Smiley attended Pisgah Chapel and New Providence Church,...
William 'Dalton' Hinkle
Aug 30, 2013
William Dalton Hinkle, 19, of 174 Silver Mine Road, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at St. Marys Hospital in Richmond. Dalton was born on September 5, 1993 in Staunton, son of William Todd and Joy Annette (Carter) Hinkle. He was a 2012 graduate of Buffalo Gap High School, and was employed at Riddleberger Brothers, Inc. Dalton enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Anthony Keith Manley
Aug 30, 2013
Anthony Keith Shane Manley, 58, husband of Joyce (Smiley) Manley of 188 Old Back Road, Raphine passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Manley was born on March 23, 1955 in Charlottesville, a son of the late C.W. Manley and Glenda (Graves) Brettschneider. Mr. Manley was the owner/operator of Thunder Eagle Cycle Works where he enjoyed building,...
Larry Donnell Smith
Aug 27, 2013
Larry Donnell Smith, 57, husband of Rolando M. Smith, of 88 January Drive, Waynesboro passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2013 at his residence Mr. Smith was born on October 11, 1955 in Natchez, Mississippi, a son of the late Andrew James, Sr. and Sarah (Williams) Smith. Mr. Smith was a member of the Staunton Salvation Army Church and a veteran...
Edward Blake Decker
Aug 25, 2013
Edward Blake Decker, 52, husband of Jane (Oliver) Decker of Waynesboro passed away Sunday, August 25, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Decker was born on April 3, 1961 in Staunton, a son of Fred G. and Twila (Hott) Decker. Mr. Decker was a member of St. Johns Reformed UCC. He was employed with Rexnord Corporation in Quality Control. In addition...
Margaret (Powell) Ramsey
Aug 23, 2013
Margaret (Powell) Ramsey, 87, of 3811 Marble Valley Road, passed away Friday, August 23, 2013 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mrs. Ramsey was born on October 1, 1925 in Brownsburg, a daughter of the late Stewart D. and Carrie (Huffer) Powell. Mrs. Ramsey was a member of the Goshen Presbyterian Church. She was employed with Daniel...
Kathi Dawn (Garza) Overhulser
Aug 21, 2013
Kathi Dawn (Garza) Overhulser, 55, of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Overhulser was born on August 27, 1957 in Washington, DC, a daughter of the late Dean C. Garza and Genevieve (Howdyshell) Garza. Kathi was previously employed by the Canteen Vending Service in Verona. She loved to cook, was an avid NASCAR...
Neil Freeman Brooks
Aug 21, 2013
Neil Freeman Brooks, 46, husband of Rebecca Jane (Loving) Brooks, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at Augusta Health. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory will announce complete arrangements.
Angela Fay 'Angie' Cox
Aug 19, 2013
Angela Fay Angie (Moran) Cox, 47, wife of Dale William Cox of 88 White Oak Lane, passed away Monday evening, August 19, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Cox was born in Staunton on October 7, 1965, a daughter of the late William Thomas, Sr. and Margaret Catherine (Key) Moran. Angie was a wonderful wife, mother and friend. She was employed...
Joanne Carol Frenzel
Aug 18, 2013
Joanne Carol (Suter) Frenzel, 75, of 541 Hull Street passed away, Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Ms. Frenzel was born December 22, 1937 in Lancaster, PA, a daughter of the late Albert Charles Suter, Sr. and Hilda Elizabeth (Imhoff) Suter. Joanne was a self-employed housekeeper, enjoyed art painting and liked to play computer games. In addition...
Milton Driver
Aug 16, 2013
Milton Driver, 63, husband of Rebecca A. (Daugherty) Driver, of 399 Eakle Road, passed away Friday, August 16, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Driver was born February 12, 1950 in Harrisonburg, a son of the late John Casper and Maxine (Frye) Driver. Milton was a member of Christ Lutheran Church; he was co-owner of Driver Brothers Garden Center and Greenhouses...
Kenneth Randolph Henderson
Aug 12, 2013
Kenneth Randolph Kennie Henderson, 82, widower of Frances Elizabeth (Revercomb) Henderson of 1959 Shutterlee Mill Road, passed away Monday, August 12, 2013, at his residence. Mr. Henderson was born October 5, 1930 in Stuarts Draft, a son of the late Jake and Catherine (Brooks) Henderson. Mr. Henderson was the last immediate member of his family. Mr. Henderson was a veteran...
Charlene Kay (Cash) Kolland
Aug 11, 2013
Charlene Kay (Cash) Kolland, 62, wife of Paul Francis Kolland of 183 Farmington Drive, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 at her residence after a long and courageous battle with cancer. Mrs. Kolland was born August 21, 1950 in Staunton, a daughter of Ada (McCoy) Cash and the late William Onie Cash. Mrs. Kolland was a homemaker, manager of the...
Brandon Miles Haggard
Aug 11, 2013
Brandon Miles Haggard, 25, husband of Courtney R. (Lehnhoff) Haggard of 2001 First Street, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013, at his residence. Brandon was born July 14, 1988 in Staunton, a son Tammy Lee (Haggard) Grimm. Brandon lived his life to his fullest. He loved spending time with his family and friends. He was an officer at the Augusta...
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