Lynda Lou (Dixey) Diehl
Nov 26, 2024
Lynda Lou (Dixey) Diehl, 66, wife of Samuel Milton Diehl of Staunton, Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on November 26, 2024, at Augusta Health surrounded by her family.
She was born in Levittown, Pennsylvania on October 19, 1958. She is the daughter of the late Louis H. Dixey, Jr. and Marilyn...
Clifford Frederic Cempe
Nov 25, 2024
Clifford Frederic Cempe, 91, husband of Martha Ann (Harrigan) Cempe, of Raphine, passed away in his home on Monday, November 25, 2024.
Cliff was born in Melrose, Massachusetts on January 18, 1933, a son of the late Gunnar Theodore Cempe and Alice Madeleine (Rourke) Cempe. A lifelong traveler, Cliff explored the rocky shores of Massachusetts to the...
Bruce Wayne Smith
Nov 22, 2024
Bruce Wayne Smith, 71, of Crewe, Virginia, passed away on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Mr. Smith was born in Massachusetts on August 6, 1953, a son of the late Houston M. Clark, Sr. and Nancy Mae (Ferren) Clark. He was relocated to Virginia with his family as a small child.
Bruce...
Thomas Walton "Tom" Rankin
Nov 21, 2024
Thomas Walton "Tom" Rankin, 79, husband of Carolyn Ashby Rankin, of Staunton, Virginia passed away on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at his residence.
Mr. Rankin was born in Staunton, Virginia on December 21, 1944, a son of the late Claude Walton Rankin and Frances (Harris) Rankin.
Tom was a member of St. James United Methodist...
Robert David Howdyshell, Jr.
Nov 20, 2024
Robert David Howdyshell, Jr., 66, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Mr. Howdyshell was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 4, 1958, a son of the late Robert David "Buck" Howdyshell, Sr. and Phyllis Ann (Bartley) Howdyshell.
David retired after 33 years in...
Richard Basil Stuples
Nov 19, 2024
Richard Basil Stuples, 87, widower of Nancy Lee (Martin) Stuples, of Sunny Acres Lane, Craigsville, passed away on Tuesday, November 19, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Stuples was born in Craigsville, Virginia on May 11, 1937, a son of the late Luther William Stuples and Kathleen Elizabeth (Knight) Stuples Colvin.
Richard retired as a lead...
Joyce Annetta (Armstrong) Van Lear
Nov 18, 2024
Joyce Annetta (Armstrong) Van Lear, 90, widow of Glenn Allen Van Lear, of Staunton, Virginia passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.
Mrs. Van Lear was born in Deerfield, Virginia on August 15, 1934, a daughter of the late John Hudson Armstrong and Thelma Belle (Morris) Armstrong.
Joyce...
Jacob Paul Mahalik
Nov 18, 2024
Jacob Paul Mahalik, 64, of Staunton passed away on Monday, November 18, 2024 at his residence.
Betty Lou (Ballengee) Jackson
Nov 15, 2024
Betty Lou (Ballengee) Jackson, 88, wife of Aubrey Burnett Jackson, Jr. of Staunton, passed away on Friday, November 15, 2024 at Brookdale of Staunton.
Mrs. Jackson was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 27, 1936, a daughter of the late J. Elmer Ballengee and Maude (Michelini) Ballengee.
In addition to her parents, Mrs. Jackson was...
Barbara Jean (May) Carpenter
Nov 14, 2024
Barbara Jean (May) Carpenter, 82, widow of Berlie Thomas "Tommy" Carpenter, of Dry Branch Road, Churchville, Virginia passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Carpenter was born in Falling Springs, Virginia on October 27, 1942, a daughter of the late Jessie Lee May and Beulah Pearl (Andrews) May.
Barbara was a...
Patsy Ann (Moore) Powers
Nov 14, 2024
Patsy Ann (Moore) Powers, 70, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, November 14, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Ms. Powers was born in Baltimore, Maryland on April 15, 1954, a daughter of the late Samuel Franklin Moore, Sr. and Elsie May (Kline) Moore.
Patsy was cherished by many and was truly the "life...
Paul Brendan Wilkinson
Nov 12, 2024
Paul Brendan Wilkinson, 69, husband of Mary (Richards) Wilkinson, of Raphine, passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.
Mr. Wilkinson was born in England on August 17, 1955, a son of the late Brendan Michael Wilkinson and Marie Veronica (Flitcroft) Wilkinson.
Paul attended Old Providence ARP...
Jennette (Mckee) Walsh
Nov 12, 2024
Jennette (McKee) Walsh, 76, of Staunton, Virginia passed away on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville.
Ms. Walsh was born in Norfolk, Virginia on May 4, 1948, a daughter of the late Walter Brown McKee and Leona (Place) McKee.
In addition to her parents, Ms. Walsh was preceded in death...
John William Johnson
Nov 11, 2024
John William Johnson, 83, husband of Marcelyn Ann "Marcie" (Eckler) Johnson, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, November 11, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Johnson was born in Rockbridge Baths, Virginia on February 17, 1941, a son of the late James Thomas Johnson, Jr. and Mary Gold (Oscar) Johnson.
John attended Beverly Manor and Woodrow...
Dale Preston Benson
Nov 10, 2024
Dale Preston Benson, 71, husband of Patricia "Pat" (Bartley) Benson of Bartley Street, Staunton passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Benson was born on March 13, 1953 in Middlebrook, Virginia a son of the late Herman Willie and Helen Virginia (Fox) Benson.
Dale was employed as a truck driver for...
Janet Marie (Stuples) Campbell
Nov 10, 2024
Janet Marie (Stuples) Campbell, 75, wife of Winston Dale Campbell, of Craigsville, passed away on November 10, 2024 at her residence, surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Campbell was born in Staunton, Virginia on April 18, 1949, daughter of the late Marvin Vishop Stuples, Sr. and Dorothy Jane (Jackson) Stuples.
Janet retired from Hershey's after 30...
Mia Schima (Shaw) Ralston
Nov 6, 2024
Mia Schima (Shaw) Ralston, 59, wife of David Hutton Ralston, of Crestwood Drive, Churchville, Virginia passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Ralston was born in Vallejo, California on September 17, 1965 a daughter of Rosemary (Taylor) Shaw and the late Gary Shaw.
Mia was a former school bus driver for...
Teresa Ann (Thompson) Mayne
Nov 6, 2024
Teresa Ann (Thompson) Mayne, 75, of Verona, passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Mayne was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 20, 1949, the daughter of the late Norwood Thomas Thompson and Rebecca Ann (Harris) Thompson.
After 20 years of dedicated service, Teresa retired from Walmart and was a faithful...
Nancy Lee (Cash) Jennings
Nov 5, 2024
Nancy Lee (Cash) Jennings, 86, widow of Gordon Stinson Jennings, Jr., of Branchlands Drive, Charlottesville and formerly of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 in the University of Virginia Hospital.
Mrs. Jennings was born in Buena Vista, Virginia on January 21, 1938 a daughter of the late Marion "Dick" Cash and Margaret (Brown) Cash Steigel....
Diana May (Mcdorman) White
Nov 4, 2024
Diana May (McDorman) White, 78 formerly of Frontier Ridge Court, Staunton, passed away Monday, November 4, 2024 at River Edge Rehab and Nursing in Waynesboro.
Mrs. White was born in Staunton, Virginia on December 1, 1945, a daughter of the late Charles Floyd McDorman and Myrtle Stone (McCray) McDorman.
In addition to her parents, Mrs....
