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Sylvester Williamson "Red" Sprouse
Jan 16, 2024
Sylvester Williamson "Red" Sprouse, 84, widower of Dorothy Mae (Clark) Sprouse, of Staunton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at his residence, surrounded by his family.
Mr. Sprouse was born in Estaline Valley, Virginia on March 23, 1939, a son of the late William Tarrif Sprouse and Vera Anna (Massie) Sprouse.
Mr. Sprouse...
Allen Barnes Gillis
Jan 16, 2024
Allen Barnes Gillis, 79, widower of Charlene S. Gillis, of Millboro, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at Bath Community Hospital in Hot Springs.
Mr. Gillis was born in Sykesville, Maryland on June 20, 1944, son of the late George and Maude (Mullinix) Gillis.
A Celebration of Life will be held at 2:00 p.m....
John Bernard Jordan, Sr.
Jan 10, 2024
John Bernard Jordan, Sr., 89, widower of Ethel Marie "Peggy" (Miley) Jordan, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at his residence.
Mr. Jordan was born in La Crosse, Virginia on May 19, 1934, a son of the late Arthur Jordan and Bessie (Reid) Jordan.
John was a veteran of the United States...
Richard Clayton Wagoner, Sr.
Jan 10, 2024
Richard Clayton Wagoner, Sr., 90, of Mount Sidney, passed away peacefully at The Retreat on January 10, 2024.
He was born in Weyers Cave on August 2, 1933, the son of the late William M. Wagoner and Pauline Baker Wagoner.
Richard graduated from Weyers Cave High School in 1951. He immediately began his 48-year career...
Darlene Elizabeth (Weaver) Craig
Jan 5, 2024
Darlene Elizabeth (Weaver) Craig, 74, of Alexander Street in Staunton, passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 at her residence.
Ms. Craig was born on October 19, 1949 in Staunton, a daughter of the late William David and Ruth Templeton (Knight) Weaver.
Ms. Craig was a member of Craigsville Southern Baptist Church and was retired from...
Twila Ann (Howdyshell) Wilfong
Jan 5, 2024
Twila Ann (Howdyshell) Wilfong, 72, wife of Jack R. Wilfong, of Weyers Cave passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024 at her residence.
Mrs. Wilfong was born on February 2, 1951 in Alexandria, Virginia, a daughter of the late Wilmer Koontz and Gladys Susan (Hicklin) Howdyshell.
Mrs. Wilfong was strong in her faith and enjoyed...
Patricia Agnes "Pat" (Fitzgerald) Long
Jan 5, 2024
Patricia "Pat" Agnes (Fitzgerald) Long, 81, widow of Ronald Linwood Long, Sr., of Hundley Distillery Road in Churchville, Virginia went to meet her Lord and Savior on  Friday, January 5, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mrs. Long was born on October 17, 1942 in Mt. Sidney, a daughter of the late Wilmer J. Sr. and Phyliss...
Christopher Tate Angelo "Chris" Dudley
Jan 4, 2024
Christopher Tate Angelo "Chris" Dudley, 47, of Hillside Residential Living, passed away Thursday, January 4, 2024.
Mr. Dudley was born on December 17, 1976 in Waynesboro, Virginia, a son of the late Shirley Mae (Cline) Branch.
Survivors include three sons, Brian C. Dudley, Cory E. Dudley and James T. Dudley; a brother, Albert Dudley; a...
Roger Lee Perry
Jan 4, 2024
Roger Lee Perry, 70, devoted husband and soul mate of Cathy (Blackwell) Perry of Heather Lane in Staunton, Virginia, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 4, 2024 in the University of Virginia Medical Center.
Mr. Perry was born on April 5, 1953 in Staunton, a son of the late Ernest Burton and...
Ann (Bartley) Gardner
Jan 3, 2024
Ann (Bartley) Gardner, 70, of Staunton passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Radford Health and Rehabilitation Center in Radford.
Ms. Gardner was born in Virginia on October 19, 1953, daughter of the late George Glenn "G.G." Bartley Sr. and Linda Belle (Varner) Bartley.
Ann was a cheerleader and graduate of Riverheads High School...
Mary Ann (Kincaid) Clifton
Jan 3, 2024
Mary Ann (Kincaid) Clifton, 80, widow of Jessie Ray Clifton, of Lazy Acres Lane in Churchville, Virginia passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mrs. Clifton was born on March 3, 1943 in Highland County, Virginia a daughter of the late Russell, Sr. and Stella (Puffenbarger) Kincaid.
Mrs. Clifton was a...
Lura Myrtis (Coffey) Steele
Jan 3, 2024
Lura Myrtis (Coffey) Steele, 101, widow of Johnnie Rush Steele, of Almo Chapel Road in Spotswood, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in Stuarts Draft, Virginia surrounded by her family.
Mrs. Steele was born on December 24, 1922 at White Rock in Nelson County, Virginia, a daughter of the late Hercy Franklin and Lora Burgess (Ramsey)...
Carey Grenfell Rickabaugh
Dec 31, 2023
Carey Grenfell Rickabaugh, 87, husband of Glenda Louise (Luttrell) Rickabaugh, of Heather Lane, Staunton, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the King's Daughters Community Health & Rehabilitation Center in Staunton.
Mr. Rickabaugh was born on August 14, 1936 in Delaware, a son of the late Rev. Clyde Edward and Viola Isabel (Mitchell) Rickabaugh.
...
Inez (Back) Moneymaker
Dec 30, 2023
Inez (Back) Moneymaker, 86, widow of Vincent Leon Moneymaker of Ranson Street, Staunton, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023 at the home of her son and daughter-in-law in Churchville.
Mrs. Moneymaker was born in Augusta County, Virginia on March 19, 1937 a daughter of the late William McKinley Back and Cordia (Miller) Back.
Inez was...
Cynthia Lynne (Salwen) Killian
Dec 30, 2023
Cynthia L. (Salwen) Killian, 62, of Huntersville, North Carolina, passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, surrounded by family in Raleigh, North Carolina.
In addition to her parents, Jesse and Martha "Marty" Salwen, Cynthia is survived by her brother, Barry and his wife, Vivian; a step-son, Joshua Killian and his wife, Attrie of Catawba, NC; aunts, many cousins,...
Fredricka Maria Stewart
Dec 26, 2023
Fredricka Maria (Denning) Stewart, 70 of Community Way passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
At her request there will be no services.
William Herbert "Bill" Hall, Jr.
Dec 25, 2023
William Herbert "Bill" Hall, Jr., 80, husband of Shirley Anne (Sprouse) Hall, of North Coalter Street, Staunton, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023 at his residence.
Mr. Hall was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 4, 1943, the son of the late William Herbert Hall, Sr. and Hallie Mae (Thompson) Hall.
Bill was a veteran...
Hazel Naomi Harris
Dec 24, 2023
Hazel Naomi Harris, 91, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away on December 24, 2023, at the Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab Center in Fishersville, Virginia. Ms. Harris was born on April 7, 1932, a daughter of the late Constance and Viola Harris.
She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School and spent most of her career as...
Kay Dennis Smith
Dec 21, 2023
Kay Dennis Smith, 85, husband of Maureen Catherine (O'Regan) Smith, of Stuarts Draft, passed away on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at the Shenandoah House in Fishersville.
Mr. Smith was born in Morristown, New Jersey on March 1, 1938, a son of the late Walter Atmore Smith and Laura (Tarbell) Smith.
Kay was a veteran of...
Paul Andrew "Sammy" Saplak
Dec 21, 2023
Paul Andrew "Sammy" Saplak, of Stuarts Draft, passed away on December 21, 2023 at Augusta Health Hospital at the age of 83.
Paul was born on June 13, 1940 in Oak Hill, West Virginia, to his parents Charles and Helen Ann (Vegh) Saplak.
He was preceded in death by his mother, father, younger sisters Patrica...
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