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Esta Magdalene Siron

Esta Magdalene Siron

Nov 23, 2012

Esta Magdalene (Kincaid) Siron, 84, wife of John Henry Siron of Staunton, went to be with the Lord on Friday, November 23, 2012 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Siron was born February 8, 1928 in Highland County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Willie and Stella (Caricofe) Kincaid. Esta was a homemaker whose heart was full of love to...

Barbara Mary Ralston

Barbara Mary Ralston

Nov 22, 2012

Barbara Mary (Opalka) Ralston, 57, wife of Kenneth E. Ralston, Sr. of 520 East Rockingham Street, Elkton, passed away Thursday, November 22, 2012. Mrs. Ralston was born in Chicago, IL on June 26, 1955, a daughter of the late Feliks Opalka, Sr. and Genevieve (Kastner) Opalka. Barbara was of the Roman Catholic Faith, a homemaker who enjoyed her home and...

Paul D. Hartman, Sr.

Paul D. Hartman, Sr.

Nov 20, 2012

Paul Daniel Hartman, Sr., 55, husband of Kathy (Graham) Hartman passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Hartman was born in Nelson County on July 21, 1957, a son of the late Plum Davis Campbell and Fannie (Martin) Hartman. Paul was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith and a member of the Staunton Moose Lodge. Mr....

Rissie Lee Thomas

Rissie Lee Thomas

Nov 20, 2012

Rissie L. Thomas STAUNTON Rissie Lee (Crockett) Thomas, 88, widow of George Milton Thomas passed away Tuesday, November 20, 2012 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Thomas was born April 7, 1924 on Tangier Island, a daughter of the late John W. and Ruth Ann (Sparrow) Crockett. Mrs. Thomas worked at United Methodist Childrens Home in Richmond,...

Teddy Gene Shell

Teddy Gene Shell

Nov 14, 2012

Ted G. Pete Shell, 69, husband of Helen Brenda (Berry) Shell passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Shell was born March 5, 1943 in Staunton, a son of the late John Shell and Eva (Garrett) Palmer. Mr. Shell was a 3rd Class Petty Officer in the United States Navy on the USS DuPont Carrier and was...

Douglas Surratt

Douglas Surratt

Nov 14, 2012

Douglas Doodle Surratt, 43, husband of Jill (Wade) Surratt of 786 Ladd Road, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2012. Mr. Surratt was born July 31, 1969 in Staunton, a son of David W. Surratt and Linda (Stover) Corson. Doug was a 1987 graduate of Buffalo Gap High School and was employed with Dominion Power for twenty-three years. He was a...

Yvonne Humphries Sorrells

Yvonne Humphries Sorrells

Nov 12, 2012

Yvonne (Humphries) Sorrells, 75, widow of Bobby Lee Sorrells, Sr. of 1534 Stuarts Draft Highway passed away Monday, November 12, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Sorrells was born December 29, 1936 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Emmett Melvin and Rosie Walker (Campbell) Humphries. Mrs. Sorrells retired in 1998 from Genicom where she had worked as a payroll...

Bertie Marie Kirby

Bertie Marie Kirby

Nov 11, 2012

Bertie Marie (Smith) Kirby, 86, widow of Forrest G. Kirby of 1410 North Augusta Street passed away Sunday, November 11, 2012 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Kirby was born January 29, 1926 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Charlie A. and Nancy E. (Mitchell) Smith. Mrs. Kirby was retired from Best Western where she worked...

Johnnie Jennings Hinkle

Johnnie Jennings Hinkle

Nov 9, 2012

Johnnie Jennings Hinkle, 78, husband of Grace (Bickel) Hinkle, of Verona passed away Friday, November 9, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Hinkle was born February 1, 1934 in Circleville, WV, a son of the late Roscoe Hinkle and Elsie Sponaugle. Mr. Hinkle was a charter member of the Staunton Apostolic United Pentecostal Church and an honorary member of the Churchs...

Grace Elizabeth Wilhelm

Grace Elizabeth Wilhelm

Nov 9, 2012

Grace Elizabeth (Martin) Wilhelm, 100, widow of William Everett Wilhelm, Sr. passed away Friday, November 9, 2012 in Augusta Health. Mrs. Wilhelm was born on April 30, 1912 in North Garden, Virginia, a daughter of the late James Edward and Dora (Kirby) Martin. Mrs. Wilhelm was a loving homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church. In addition to her...

Thomas Glenn Keesee

Thomas Glenn Keesee

Nov 9, 2012

Thomas Glenn Keesee, 63, husband of Phyllis (Mace) Keesee passed away Friday, November 09, 2012 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Keesee was born July 23, 1949 in Chilhowie, a son of the late Luther and Lula (Sessor) Keesee. Mr. Keesee was a member of Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, a retired microwave radio engineer from NEC in Northern Virginia and...

James Lawrence Wilsher

James Lawrence Wilsher

Nov 6, 2012

James Lawrence Wilsher, 93, of 1410 North Augusta Street, passed away Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Wilsher was born November 26, 1918 in Lynchburg, a son of the late Jesse Lee and Roberta (Casey) Wilsher. Mr. Wilsher was a graduate of Amherst County High School in Amherst and a member of the...

Mary Atchafala Huffman

Mary Atchafala Huffman

Oct 28, 2012

Mary Atchafala (Loan) Huffman, 90, widow of Eugene Ryland Huffman, Sr., of 323 Thompson Street passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Huffman was born on September 15, 1922 in Millboro, a daughter of the late Crawford Argenbright and Della Barbara (Phillips) Loan. Mrs. Huffman was a member of Staunton Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed cooking...

Gerald Blyth

Gerald Blyth

Oct 28, 2012

Gerald Blyth, 58, husband of Ramona L. Blyth of Swoope, passed away Sunday, October 28, 2012 at his residence. Mr. Blyth was born November 19, 1953 in Malta, a son of the late Henry and Florence (Houston) Blyth. Mr. Blyth was a member of St. Francis Roman Catholic Church. He served in the Kings Troop RHA, 12th Battery, 20th Regiment...

Earl Blair Huffer

Earl Blair Huffer

Oct 26, 2012

August 28, 1933 Staunton, VA October 26, 2012 At his Residence. A Finish Prep Operator for E.I.Dupont He loved Farming, Bowling, and playing his guitar.

Greta Marguerite Lillard

Greta Marguerite Lillard

Oct 26, 2012

Greta Marguerite (Broy) Lillard, 94, widow of Amiss Ross Lillard, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, October 26, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Lillard was born November 22, 1917 in Stephens City, a daughter of the late John Robert and Effie (Grim) Broy. Greta was a member of Grace Bible Church, she enjoyed gardening, sewing and...

Evelyn Arehart Alexander

Evelyn Arehart Alexander

Oct 23, 2012

Evelyn Arehart (Thompson) Alexander, 98, widow of Eugene G. Alexander, of 1557 Newport Road passed away Tuesday, October 23, 2012, at her residence. Mrs. Alexander was born February 8, 1914 in Greenville, a daughter of the late Carl V. and Ora L. (Arehart) Thompson. Mrs. Alexander was an active member of McAllister Memorial Presbyterian Church in Covington where she held...

Oneitta Mae Cline

Oneitta Mae Cline

Oct 20, 2012

Oneitta Mae (Byers) Cline, 89, widow of Glenn E. Cline of 123 Walnut Grove Drive, Verona passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Cline was born November 10, 1922 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Cleveland W. and Irene (Simmons) Byers. Oneitta was a member of Lebanon Church of the Brethren where she taught primary...

Linda Hanna Mitts

Linda Hanna Mitts

Oct 20, 2012

Linda Merle (Hanna) Mitts, 68, wife of Earl Wayne Mitts Sr. of 1301 Lyle Avenue formerly of Lewisburg, Wst Virginia passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Mitts was born January 17, 1944 in Williamsburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Walker H. and Margaret (Sheets) Hanna. Mrs. Mitts was a...

Marie Blanch Morris

Marie Blanch Morris

Oct 20, 2012

Marie Blanch (Shifflett) Morris, 95, widow of Melvin Tabler Morris of 910 Richmond Road passed away Saturday, October 20, 2012 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Morris was born March 17, 1917 in Elkton, a daughter of the late Jesse C. and Blanche (Haney) Shifflett. Marie was a homemaker, fabulous cook and a wonderful lady who loved...

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