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Mildred Frances (Hunter) Jones
Mar 27, 2013
Mildred H. Jones WAYNESBORO: Mildred Frances (Hunter) Jones, 96, widow of Lacey E. Jones formerly of Staunton passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Avante of Waynesboro. Mrs. Jones was born on June 25, 1916 in Middlebrook, a daughter of the late Emmanuel T. and Hattie B. (Johnson) Hunter. Mrs. Jones was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church where she...
Lottie Hamilton
Mar 25, 2013
Lottie W. Hamilton STAUNTON: Lottie (Washington) Hamilton, 81, widow of Philmore B. Hamilton of 414 Montgomery Avenue passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Hamilton was born January 10, 1932 in Philadelphia, PA, a daughter of the late James, Sr. and Sarah Magnolia (Butler) Washington. Lottie was a member of the Mt. Salem Baptist Church and had...
Margaret Ellen Hurst
Mar 20, 2013
Margaret Ellen (Nuckols) Hurst, 77, wife of Coda V. Hurst, Jr. of 609 Ritchie Blvd. passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Hurst was born on January 3, 1936 in Wythe County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Claude L. and Hazel M. (Arnold) Nuckols. Margaret was of the Pentecostal faith and retired in 1995 from Western...
Warren Grey Herold
Mar 20, 2013
Warren Grey Mike Herold, 87, husband of Mamie Ruth (Cline) Herold of Staunton passed away, Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at his residence. Mr. Herold was born September 16, 1925 in Highland County, a son of the late Charles Roscoe and Daisy Enid (Hull) Harold. Mike was a long time member of the Second Presbyterian Church and was a veteran of...
Dora Elaine Aldhizer
Mar 20, 2013
Elaine W. Aldhizer FT. DEFIANCE: Dora Elaine (Wilfong) Aldhizer, 84, wife of James William Aldhizer of 120 Round Hill School Road passed on to her heavenly home on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville following complications from open heart surgery. Mrs. Aldhizer was born August 6, 1928 in Pocahontas County, WV, a daughter...
Trixie (Fisher) Doyle
Mar 17, 2013
Trixie F. Doyle STAUNTON: Trixie (Fisher) Doyle, 51, widow of Gary Michael Mike Doyle, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Doyle was born July 20, 1961 in Waynesboro. Trixie was retired from CVS Pharmacy where she was a store manager. Surviving is a daughter, Mandy M. See and her husband Clay W. of Mt. Solon; two...
Shirley Jane (Johnson) Hall
Mar 15, 2013
Shirley Jane (Johnson) Hall, 75, wife of Frank E. Hall, of 690 Fisher Circle, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Hall was born on June 6, 1937 in McKinley, Virginia, a daughter of the late James Edward, Sr. and Mary Jane (Strickler) Johnson. Shirley was an excellent homemaker and housewife. She enjoyed bowling, playing Bingo, going...
Van Wesley Bell, Jr.
Mar 14, 2013
Van W. Bell, Jr. STAUNTON: Van Wesley Bell, Jr., 51, of 821 Fisher Circle passed away at his home on Thursday, March 14, 2013. Mr. Bell was born on November 15, 1961in Harrisonburg, a son of the late Van Wesley Bell, Sr. and the surviving Alice Fay (Stover) Bell Fauber. Van was a 1980 graduate of Ft. Defiance High School,...
Louise Elizabeth (Welcher) Buchanan
Mar 10, 2013
Louise Elizabeth (Welcher) Buchanan, 78, of 16 Trenary Street, and formerly of Craigsville, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville. Mrs. Buchanan was born on September 27, 1934 in Fordwick, Virginia, a daughter of the late John Henry and Catherine (Sprouse) Welcher. Louise was a member of Heavens Golden Gate Church and was a...
Dorothy (Harner) Bradshaw
Mar 9, 2013
Dorothy May (Harner) Bradshaw, 87, formerly of Burnley Drive passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at the home of her daughter and caregivers residence. Mrs. Bradshaw was born on May 10, 1925, in Staunton a daughter of the late Howard W., Sr. and Lyda (Myers) Harner. Dorothy was a member of Central United Methodist Church. She attended Dunsmore Business College...
Harry Edward Ellinger
Mar 9, 2013
Harry Edward Ellinger 76, of 909 Greenville Avenue passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Ellinger was born on September 14, 1936, in Augusta County, a son of the late Harry Spencer and Minnie (Harlow) Ellinger. Harry attended Linden Heights Baptist Church. In 1951, Harry started his 60 year career in the...
Wanda Sheets Fitzgerald
Mar 8, 2013
Wanda S. Fitzgerald STAUNTON: Wanda Diane (Sheets) Fitzgerald, 61, widow of David Evans Fitzgerald of Staunton, passed away Friday, March 8, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Fitzgerald was born on April 23, 1951 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Paul W. and Geneva (Wine) Sheets Senger. Wanda was a member of the Lebanon Church of the Brethren and...
Mary (Hipolito) Medeiros
Mar 6, 2013
Mary H. Medeiros STAUNTON: Mary (Hipolito) Medeiros, 74, widow of George Medeiros of 2520 Bath Street, passed away Wednesday, March 6, 2013 at Envoy of Staunton. Mrs. Medeiros was born October 7, 1938 in New Bedford, MA, a daughter of the late Joseph Francis and Helen (Ward) Hipolito. Mary was retired from Wal-Mart where she worked as a cashier. She...
Frances (Seaman) Mizer
Mar 5, 2013
Frances (Seaman) Granny Mizer, 96, widow of Shewey W. Mizer of 87 Mizer Lane passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Mizer was born March 10, 1916 in Montebello, a daughter of the late Elmer H. and Berta (Ramsey) Seaman. Frances was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and had worked at Kings Daughters Hospital as the...
Jeanette Faye (Bedingfield) Williams
Mar 4, 2013
Jeanette B. Williams STAUNTON: Jeanette Faye (Bedingfield) Williams, 66, formerly of Briarwood Circle passed away Monday, March 4, 2013 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Williams was born in Mobile, Alabama on October 6, 1946, a daughter of the late Egbert and Minnie (Cosby) Bedingfield. Jeanette was employed by Rexnord in the Human Resources Department. She liked...
Sara Louise (Alexander) Wagner
Mar 4, 2013
Sara Louise (Alexander) Wagner, 100, widow of Harper (Chuck) Wagner, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2013 at Kings Daughters Heath and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Wagner was born October 15, 1912 in Highland County, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ella Alexander. Sara graduated from Highland County School, Dunsmore Business College and later received a degree in Nursing....
Wayland Donald Balser
Mar 3, 2013
Wayland D. Balser STAUNTON: Wayland Donald Wayne Balser, 81, husband of Joan (Tankesley) Balser of 818 Robertson Street passed away Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Balser was born in Augusta County on September 18, 1931, a son of the late Charles and Inez Balser. Wayne was a retired truck driver and supervisor with Wilson Trucking...
Beverley Ann (Rife) Gilbert
Mar 2, 2013
Beverley Ann (Rife) Gilbert, 78, wife of John Everett Gilbert of 13 Weston Drive passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Gilbert was born August 31, 1934 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Alma (Smith) Rife. Beverley retired in 1992 from Staunton Insurance Agency with 40 years of service as a secretary and insurance agent. She...
Euley Junior Woods
Mar 1, 2013
Euley Junior Woods, Jr., 81, widower of Charlotte Ellen (Balser) Woods of 26 Railroad Ave., Craigsville, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Woods was born on August 31, 1931 in Augusta County, a son of the late Euley J. and Lacy (Sprouse) Woods. Euley was a roofer, employed by Kenny Bright Construction. He was...
Shirley Ann Hildebrand
Feb 26, 2013
Shirley Ann (Fridley) Hildebrand, 72, wife of Herbert Frank Hildebrand of 48 Beverley Street and formerly of Craigsville, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mrs. Hildebrand was born April 17, 1940 in Augusta Springs, a daughter of the late Ernest Hankins and Mary (McGraw) Fridley. Shirley was a seamstress with...
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