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Mildred Effie Hartsoe
Sep 17, 2009
Mildred E. Hartsoe, 79 of Staunton, passed away Thursday, September 17, 2009 at her residence. As per Mrs. Hartsoe\u0027s request, her arrangements will be private.
Reedis Odell Jones
Sep 16, 2009
Reedis Odell (Goard) Jones of 81 North Mountain Road, Swoope, formerly of Danville, passed away Wednesday, September 16, 2009 in the Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Mrs. Jones was born May 25, 1924 in Danville, a daughter of the late Hugh R. and Maxine (Elliott) Goard. Mrs. Jones was retired from Dan River Mills, Inc., in Danville. She...
John Howard Elliott
Sep 15, 2009
John Howard Elliott, 67, husband of Anna Lee (Neff) Elliott, of 38 Eastover Blvd., Mount Sidney, passed away Tuesday, (September 15, 2009) at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Elliott was born in Staunton on January 12, 1942, a son of the late Maurice Henry and Ruth Louise (Koiner) Elliott. John was a veteran of the U.S. Navy...
Lois Delilah Guerrieri
Sep 12, 2009
Lois Delilah (Smith) Guerrieri, 94, of 95 Haytie Lane, passed away Saturday afternoon, (September 12, 2009) at her residence. Mrs. Guerrieri was born March 12, 1915 in Hendersonville, NC a daughter of the late James Blaine and Nora Etta (Simpson) Smith. How does one condense a universe into a thimble? A true artist in every sense, threading beauty into anything...
John Bryan Ellinger, Jr.
Sep 6, 2009
John B. Ellinger, Jr. John Bryan Ellinger, Jr., 61, husband of Mary Sue (Taylor) Ellinger of 358 Dry Branch Road, Churchville, passed away Sunday morning (September 6, 2009) at his residence. Mr. Ellinger was born in Churchville on March 23, 1948 a son of the late John B., Sr. and Virginia Mae (Crummett) Ellinger. John was retired from Perdue Foods...
Roy Eugene Kirby
Sep 4, 2009
Roy Eugene Kirby, 66, of 26 Bolling Heights Lane, passed away Friday, September 4, 2009 at Envoy Health of Staunton. Mr. Kirby was born October 13, 1942 in Haywood, California, a son of the late Roy Wayne and Ruth Maxine (Andrews) Kirby. Roy was a Machinist Supervisor with Universal Impact in Staunton and Dynamic Tool in El Paso, Texas before...
Alton Claytes Monroe
Aug 30, 2009
Alton Big A Claytes Monroe, 60, of 1270 Buffalo Gap Highway, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Monroe was born January 21, 1949 in Rockbridge County, a son of the late Jason Claytes Monroe and Mabel May (Hostetter) Monroe Landes Riley of Swoope. Alton was retired from B \u0026 S Contractors where he worked as a...
David Franklin Wilkins, Sr.
Aug 28, 2009
David Franklin Wilkins, Sr., 46, of 3 Our Lane, Stuarts Draft passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Wilkins was born October 7, 1962 in Waynesboro, a son of Clarence D. and Shirley A. (Lilley) Wilkins. David was a veteran of the United States Army and a member of Fishersville Baptist Church. He was employed with Virginia/Dominion...
Sidney Allen Frye
Aug 27, 2009
Sidney Allen Frye, 82 husband of Doris K. (Stuples) Frye of 20 Frontier Ridge, passed away Thursday, (August 27, 2009) in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Frye was born March 28, 1927 in Mount Jackson, a son of the late Lester McKinley and Pauline Marie (Bynaker) Frye Belback. Mr. Frye was an U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and a member...
Lucy Ellen Meek
Aug 26, 2009
Lucy Ellen Meek, 70, formerly of 956 Georgetown Road, passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2009 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Miss Meek was born May 15, 1939 in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late Marshall Preston and Thelma Lucy (Black) Meek. Lucy was a LPN working at King Daughters Hospital and Augusta Medical Center. In 2003 she retired after forty-four...
Gregory Scott Lyle
Aug 19, 2009
Gregory Greg Scott Lyle, 25, of 45 Swoope Road passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at his residence. Mr. Lyle was born December 21, 1983 in Jackson, MS, a son of Willis Alexander Lyle, Jr. and Deborah Anne (Blaine) Sensabaugh. Greg was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Madison, MS and attended Jerusalem Chapel United Brethren Church in...
Dorothea Elizabeth Shipp
Aug 15, 2009
Dorothea E. Shipp Dorothea Elizabeth (Buckwell) Shipp, 95, of 111 North Campus Lane, Fishersville and formerly of Waynesboro, passed away Saturday evening, (August 15, 2009) in the Shenandoah Hospice House. Mrs. Shipp was born in Kingston-On-Thames, England on November 8, 1913 a daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Buckwell. Dorothea moved to the Shenandoah Hospice House from Waynesboro when...
Christina Nicole Hipes
Aug 13, 2009
Christina Nicole Hipes, 19, of 143 Holeyscript Lane, Greenville passed away Thursday, August 13, 2009 in the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville. Miss Hipes was born January 15, 1990 in Staunton, a daughter of Rebecca Lynn (Balser) and Michael C. Hipes. Christina was a member of Greenville United Methodist Church where she was active with the youth of the...
Robert Wayne Neisser
Aug 11, 2009
Robert Wayne Bob Neisser, 53 , husband of Brenda S. (Balser) Neisser of 129 Long Meadow Road, P.O. Box 906, Fishersville passed away Tuesday, August 11, 2009 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Neisser was born June 4, 1956, in Orlando, FL, a son of Robert Percy Neisser and the late Mary Lou (Wyand) Neisser Showe. Bob worked for Knights...
Sylvia Carolyn Marcum
Aug 10, 2009
Sylvia Carolyn (McPherson) Marcum, 67, of 50 Odell Drive, Fishersville, passed away Monday, August 10, 2009 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Marcum was born December 10, 1941 in Waynesboro, a daughter of the late Cecil Harold McPherson, Sr. and Marion Gray (Simmock) McPherson. Sylvia was retired from the Genesco-L-Grief Company and most recently was a homemaker. She attended Arbor...
William Michaux Sydnor, Sr.
Aug 5, 2009
William Michaux Sydnor, Sr., 83, died at his home in West Augusta on (August 5, 2009) Big Bill or Papa, as his grandchildren knew him, was surrounded by love all through his life and in death. Born on March 12, 1926 in Lynchburg, VA, Bill was the youngest of twelve children born to Clement A. and Rochette Raine Sydnor. He...
Lisa Ann Whitescarver
Aug 3, 2009
Lisa Ann (Foster) Whitescarver, 48, of Staunton, passed away Monday, (August 3, 2009) at her residence. Ms. Whitescarver was born October 1, 1960 in Charleston, West Virginia, a daughter of Melvin Philip and Ida Mae (Boedecker) Foster. Lisa worked in the Augusta County School system for twenty-six years as a kindergarten teacher, most recently at Clymore Elementary School where she...
Opal Brooks
Aug 1, 2009
Opal (Sheppard) Brooks, 82, widow of Charles Henley Bakka Brooks formerly of Kiddsville Road, Waynesboro, passed away Saturday, (August 1, 2009) in the Stuarts Draft Christian Home. Mrs. Brooks was born in Mingo County, West Virginia a daughter of the late William Jennings and Polly (Maynard) Sheppard. Opal was a retired first grade school teacher, teaching in the Fayette County,...
Ira D. Nissley
Jul 27, 2009
A memorial service for Mr. Ira D. Nissley will be conducted 11:00 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2009 in the Pilgrim Christian Fellowship Church. The family will receive friends Wednesday evening from 6 to 9:00 p.m. in the church. Burial will be private in the Mt. Zion Church Cemetery. Complete arrangements will be announced by the funeral home.
Barbara Campbell
Jul 21, 2009
Barbara Jane (Via) Campbell, 71, wife of Bobby G. Campbell, of 2406 Park Hill Road passed away, Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her residence. Mrs. Campbell was born in Augusta Springs on February 2, 1938 a daughter of the late George F. Sr., and Virginia (Clark) Via. Barbara attended Calvary Baptist Church when her health allowed. She was a great...
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