Obituary Listing

Apr 2, 2024

Junior Ernest Gilmer, 96, widower of Kathleen Glover (Shiflet) Gilmer, of Cardinal Street in Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mr. Gilmer was born in Augusta County, Virginia on June 14, 1927, son of the late Ernest Edgar Gilmer and Kelly Lilly (Moore) Gilmer.

Junior was...

Apr 1, 2024

Jeremy Alan Bowen, 44, husband of Genifer Blair (Key) Bowen, of 12 Coleytown Road, Waynesboro, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024.

Mr. Bowen was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on June 28, 1979, the son of George Robert Bowen, Jr. and Tina Marie (Painter) Bowen.

Jeremy was a life-time member of Mountain View Full Gospel...

Mar 31, 2024

Alee (also affectionately known as Alise) Bady, born on October 29¸1950, in Staunton, Virginia began her heavenly journey on Sunday, March 31, 2024.

She was the first in a family of six siblings to graduate from High School in 1968 (Booker T. Washington High School). The gift she desired most upon graduation was traveling luggage. She was...

Mar 28, 2024

Betty Kay Long, 73, of Churchville, passed away on Thursday March 28, 2024 at her residence.

Ms. Long was born in Mt. Solon, Virginia on July 23, 1950, a daughter of the late Quinton Long and Charlene (Howdyshell) Long.

Betty retired as a supervisor from Perdue but was always a farm girl at heart. She...

Mar 25, 2024

Linda (Rosen) Nulik, 76, of Ashleigh Drive in Waynesboro, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Ms. Nulik was born in Lexington, Virginia on October 4, 1947, daughter of the late Julius Guy Rosen, Jr. and Phyllis (English) Rosen.

Linda was a member of Olivet Presbyterian Church and enjoyed singing...

Mar 23, 2024

Paltora Campbell, 68, of Community Way in Staunton, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024.

Ms. Campbell was born in Jamaica on November 4, 1955, a daughter of the late David Campbell and Sarah (McFarlane) Campbell.

Paltora was a member of New Testament Church of God.

Surviving, is her daughter, Phillesha; two...

Mar 22, 2024

Anita Charlotte (Hellpape) Shuey, 91, widow of Willis Glenn Shuey, formerly of Virginia Institute Way, Swoope, passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at the Shenandoah Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fishersville.

Mrs. Shuey was born on October 3, 1932 in Lichtenberg, Germany, a daughter of the late Rudi Willy Robert Hellpape and Charlotte Minna Helana (Redlich) Hellpape.

Mar 19, 2024

Clay Edward Hewitt, 92, widower of Nancy Mildred (Hulvey) Hewitt, of 725 Hewitt Road, Swoope, passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at his residence.

Mr. Hewitt was born in Augusta County, Virginia on August 29, 1931, son of the late Elton Massie Hewitt, Sr. and Ruby Ethel (Harris) Hewitt.

Clay was a 1949 graduate...

Mar 15, 2024

Tommy Burns Smith, 71, of Staunton passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024 at his residence.

Mr. Smith was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 3, 1953, a son of the late Ernest Harding and Ruth Proffitt (Cox) Smith.

Tommy was employed by Southern Electric for over forty years. Upon his retirement, he worked for...

Mar 13, 2024

Meredith Ray Diehl, 72, of Stuarts Draft Highway, Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at his residence.

Mr. Diehl was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on March 30, 1951, a son of the late Melvin Diehl and Edna (Simmers) Diehl.

Meredith was a veteran of the United States Army and was truck driver for...

Mar 13, 2024

It is with great sadness the family of Robin Dee (Finch) Reed announces her passing on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at the age of 69.

Mrs. Reed was born in Danville, Virginia on November 23, 1954, a daughter of the late Mark and Eldridge (Ellis) Finch.

Robin was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High...

Mar 11, 2024

Joseph Anthony "Joe" Colvin, 50, of Spring Crest Lane in Staunton, passed away on Monday, March 11, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mr. Colvin was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on November 28, 1973, a son of Harold Burton Colvin, II and Susan Anna (Hottinger) Colvin.

Joe enjoyed talking on the phone and made over...

Mar 7, 2024

Kathy Sue (Waller) Zimbro, 63, wife of Rockie Austin Zimbro, of Springhill Road in Staunton, Virginia passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at her residence.

Mrs. Zimbro was born in Fries, Virginia on February 8, 1961, a daughter of Galena Paige (Wampler) Waller and the late Charles Junior Waller.

Kathy was a member of...

Mar 2, 2024

George Thomas Reed, Jr., affectionately known as "DJ Master G", departed this life on Saturday, March 2, 2024 in Rockford, Illinois.

He was born April 11, 1954 in Staunton, Virginia to George T. Reed, Sr. and Rosa Smith Reed.

During his youth, he was a member of Mt. Salem Baptist Church and attended Staunton Public...

Mar 1, 2024

Carol Ann Fournier, 89, of Danielson, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Friday, March 1, 2024, while in Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville, VA.

Carol and her husband Ray of 68 years raised seven children: Karen Suzanne Fournier, John Allen Fournier, Jean Marie Crouse (predeceased), James Leo Fournier (predeceased), Craig Lawrence Fournier (predeceased),...

Feb 29, 2024

John Douglas Price, 71, husband of Lydia V. Price of Waynesboro, Virginia, formerly of Stanardsville, Virginia, passed away on Thursday, February 29, 2024 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.

Mr. Price was born in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania on September 5, 1952, a son of the late John C. Price and Lois (Pensinger) Price.

Doug...

Feb 27, 2024

Stanley Earl Shackelford, 81, widower of Brenda Sue (Lawhorn) Shackelford, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mr. Shackelford was born in Rockingham County, Virginia on May 4, 1942, son of the late Earl Woodrow Shackelford and Ina Kathleen (Armentrout) Shackelford.

In addition to his wife...

Feb 26, 2024

Dr. Donald R. Fowler, 87, born June 18, 1936 in Parkersburg, West Virginia united with his beloved wife of 66 years, on Monday, February 26, 2024, 6 days after losing her.

A graduate from Parkersburg High School and Washington and Lee University, he married his high school sweetheart, the late Sharlene Fowler on August 24, 1957.  He...

Feb 23, 2024

Joe Clarence Heizer, 85, husband of Shirley (Miller) Heizer, formerly of Wagon Shop Road in Middlebrook, passed away on Friday, February 23, 2024 at Brookdale of Staunton with his wife by his side.

Mr. Heizer was born in Middlebrook, Virginia on April 12, 1938, a son of the late Floyd D. Heizer and Estelle (Glover) Heizer.

Feb 21, 2024

Patsy Marie Clifton, 68, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Ms. Clifton was born in Bath County, Virginia on June 1, 1955, a daughter of the late Herbert Layton and Millie (Campbell) Layton.

Patsy was a caring, loving person who would do anything for anyone. She enjoyed...