Judy Mae Coffey
May 20, 2011
Judy Mae (Eckard) Coffey, 55, wife of Paul T. Coffey of 161 Maine Circle, passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Coffey was born June 11, 1955 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Dennis Boyd and Cora Rebecca (Pickerall) Eckard. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two infant children,...
Benjamin Warren Coiner
May 16, 2011
Benjamin W. Coiner STAUNTON: Benjamin Warren Benny Coiner, 69, devoted husband of Lisa Diane (Wells) Coiner of 97 Stingy Hollow Road passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Coiner was born June 11, 1941 in Augusta County, Virginia a son of Myrtle May (Desper) Coiner and the late Elmer Warren Coiner. Benjamin served the United States in...
Pauline Mae Rankin
May 16, 2011
Pauline H. Rankin Staunton: Pauline Mae (Hyden) Rankin, 84, widow of George Benjamin Rankin of 55 First Street, passed away Monday, May 16, 2011 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Rankin was born November 25, 1926 in Stuarts Draft, Virginia, a daughter of the late David Vogel and Florence Gertrude (East) Hyden. Mrs. Rankin was the co-owner of Beverly News...
Leonard Owen Collie
May 13, 2011
Leonard O. Collie VERONA: Leonard Owen Collie, 76, beloved husband of Barbara Gene (Bass) Collie of 7 Mountain View Drive passed away Friday evening, May 13, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Collie was born on December 5, 1934 in Halifax, Virginia, a son of the late Jack Spencer and Lelia Jeter (Williamson) Collie. Mr. Collie was a member of Verona...
Nicholas Arthur Lessner
May 10, 2011
Pastor Nicholas Arthur Lessner, 86, husband of Mary E. (Kredl) Lessner of 510 Gaymont Place passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Lessner was born October 12, 1924 in Trenton, New Jersey, the son of the late Nicholas Anton and Lillian A. (Wilson) Lessner. Pastor Lessner worked for the Potomac Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist...
Bobby Wayne Clark
May 6, 2011
Bobby W. Clark STAUNTON: Bobby Wayne Clark, 76, of 332 Amherst Road, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, went beyond earths shadows to meet his Heavenly Father on Friday, May 6, 2011, at 12:26 a.m. Though unexpected, God granted his wishes for leaving this world peacefully from home. He was born, February 26, 1935, in Augusta Springs, the son of the...
Sonya Lettie Moores
May 2, 2011
Sonya Lettie (Shaffer) Moores, 40, wife of Christian S. Moores of 18 Amelia Drive passed away Monday, May 2, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. Moores was born September 8, 1970 in Virginia Beach, VA, a daughter of Sonya (Jackson) Shaffer Thompson of Staunton and the late Howard M. Shaffer, Sr. Sonya was employed with Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation as a...
John Douglas Johnston
May 1, 2011
This obituary was actually prepared by me, John, and NO, this is not a current picture. I decided this one looked better than my most recent. John D. Johnston passed away on Sunday, May 1, 2011. Dale, his loving and caring wife of 21 years was with him. John was born in Covington, Virginia, on June 15, 1941, the son...
Don Chastain Poulson
Apr 30, 2011
Don Chastain Poulson, 73, an engineer whose career took him halfway around the world but who always called Virginia his home, died peacefully April 30, 2011, in Staunton, surrounded by his family. Mr. Poulson was born Sept. 1, 1937, in Hartford City, Indiana, to James Henry and Bernice (Chastain) Poulson. His parents brought the family to Virginia in 1945, settling...
Andrea Lynn
Apr 29, 2011
Andrea Lynn, 52, of 813 Rutherford Street passed away Friday morning, April 29, 2011 in the Shenandoah House in Fishersville. Andrea was born on April 27, 1959 in Passaic, New Jersey, a daughter of William Luther and Gladys Lillian (Annenberg) Crumb. She was owner/operator of a Pizza Restaurant prior to her declining health. In addition to her parents of Staunton,...
Kim Eugenia Downs
Apr 29, 2011
Kim Eugenia (Back) Downs, 53, wife of Allen D. Downs of 543A Buttermilk Spring Road passed away Friday morning, April 29, 2011 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Downs was born on October 4, 1957 in Staunton, a daughter of Beverly (Kirby) Carroll and the late Norwood Eugene Back. Kim was employed with Ritenhour Rest Home as a Med Tech.Surviving...
Kristie Leigh Blakely
Apr 26, 2011
Kristie Leigh Blakely, 38, of Churchville passed away on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 at her residence after a short illness. She was born February 16, 1973 in Staunton, VA to Karolyn Blakely Colvin of Churchville. She was preceded in death by her father, Danny Heavener of Verona and her grandfather, Paige Russell Blakely, Jr. of Mississippi. Kristie could always be...
Gorman Lester Allen, Sr.
Apr 22, 2011
Gorman Lester Allen, Sr., 88, widower of Bonnie Fay (Fitzgerald) Allen of 699 Old White Hill Road, Stuarts Draft passed away Friday morning, April 22, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Allen was born in Montebello, VA on October 5, 1922 a son of the late Luther Gorman Pug Allen and Mattie (Hatter) Allen. Mr. Allen retired in 1978 as a...
Ray Sorrells
Apr 19, 2011
Ray Sorrells RAPHINE: Ray Sorrells, 72, husband of Carolyn (Day) Sorrells of 88 Days Lane, Raphine passed away Tuesday, April 19, 2011 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Sorrells was born in Spottswood on August 14, 1938 a son of the late Claudie Lee and Louise Gertrude (Heslep) Sorrells. Prior to his illness, Mr. Sorrells was employed with Hershey Tire...
Eugene Marshall
Apr 16, 2011
Eugene Gene Marshall, 69, husband of Brenda A. (Fisher) Marshall of 188 Orchard Road passed away Saturday morning, April 16, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Marshall was born in Staunton on October 14, 1941 a son of the late Samuel Henry and Nora Katherine (Back) Marshall. Mr. Marshall was self employed until his illness working along beside his wife as...
Elva May Eggleston
Apr 15, 2011
Elva May (Fitzgerald) Eggleston, 85, widow of Walter V. Eggleston, Sr., of 756 Buttermilk Spring Road, passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2011 at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law Barbara and Richard Sullivan with whom she made her home. Mrs. Eggleston was born November 15, 1925 in Tazewell, Virginia, a daughter of the late Thurle Byron and Eula...
Robert Joseph Naporski
Apr 15, 2011
In loving memory of Robert Butch Joseph Naporski, 62, husband of Mary Lou (Pannullo) Naporski of 20 Wyndham Hill Drive, Fishersville passed away Friday morning, April 15, 2011 at his residence. Butch was born in Yonkers, New York on May 20, 1948 a son of the late Anthony and Regina (Lamourex) Naporski. Mr. Naporski was employed with Western State Hospital...
Polly Ann Morrison
Apr 15, 2011
Polly Ann (Stoner) Morrison, 73, widow of Zack Morrison, of 70 Sunset Blvd. passed away Friday evening, April 15, 2011 at the residence of her daughter Joyce Fay Harris. Mrs. Morrison was born in Augusta County on July 22, 1937, a daughter of the late Frank Lyle Stoner and Addie Mae (Mawyer) Stoner Morrison. Polly was employed as a deli...
Virgie 'Patty' Marie Robertson
Apr 13, 2011
Virgie S. Robertson AUGUSTA SPRINGS: Virgie Marie Patty (Sprouse) Robertson, 71, wife of Donald B. Robertson of 9 West Village Circle went to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday morning, April 13, 2011 at her residence while surrounded by her husband and three daughters. Patty was born July 10, 1939 in Estaline Valley, a daughter of the late John...
French Harden Moore, Jr.
Apr 10, 2011
French Bubbles Harden Moore Jr., 76, passed April 10, 2011. Beloved husband of Alomia and Devoted and Loved Daddy to Tina, he was both anchor and compass of family and tradition. French was born in Huntersville, West Virginia November 19, 1934 the youngest son of the late Mary Frances (Bratton) Moore and French H. Moore. French is survived by the...
