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Sandra Jean (Davy) Thompson

Sandra Jean (Davy) Thompson

Oct 18, 2022

Sandra Jean (Davy) Thompson, 82, widow of Bobby Thomas Thompson, formerly of South Sharlaine Drive, Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at Magnolias of Chesterfield in Chester.

Mrs. Thompson was born in Minot, North Dakota on January 30, 1940 the daughter of the late Gordon L. Davy and Viola (Turno) Davy. ...

Helen Gregory Morganthal

Helen Gregory Morganthal

Oct 14, 2022

Helen Gregory Morganthal, 84, widow of Andrew D. Morganthal of Staunton, passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Helen was born in Augusta County on June 3, 1938, a daughter of the late Harry A. and Margaret Wallace (Miller) Gregory.

She enjoyed the beach, camping...

Conard Eugene Ettinger

Conard Eugene Ettinger

Oct 14, 2022

Conard Eugene Ettinger, 76, of Staunton and husband of Carolyn H. Ettinger passed away on Friday, October 14, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, Virginia.

Mr. Ettinger was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on March 17, 1946, a son of the late Jesse L. and Laura Ruth (Lambert) Ettinger.

Conard served...

Vernon Roy Simmons

Vernon Roy Simmons

Oct 13, 2022

Vernon Roy Simmons, 97, husband of Cleo Linwood (Smith) Simmons, of Staunton passed away Thursday, October 13, 2022 at his residence, surrounded by his family.

Mr. Simmons was one of six sons, born in Sugar Grove, West Virginia, on August 18, 1925, a son of the late Roy Solomon and Cora Mae...

Henry "Herman" Richie

Henry "Herman" Richie

Oct 12, 2022

Henry "Herman" Richie, 89, husband of Evelyn (Hutchens) Richie of Fairfield, Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, October 12, 2022 at the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville.

Mr. Richie was born in Rockbridge County on October 27, 1932, a son of the late Hubert Richie and Clara Bell (Smiley) Richie.

Herman...

Roscoe James Hanger

Roscoe James Hanger

Oct 9, 2022

Roscoe James Hanger, 91, widower of Dorothy Jane (Kelley) Hanger, formerly of Trinity Point Road, Swoope, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at Brookdale of Staunton.

Mr. Hanger was born in Swoope, Virginia on November 4, 1930 a son of the late Franklin Pierce Hanger and Daisy (Cox) Hanger.

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Robert Edward Witt, Jr.

Robert Edward Witt, Jr.

Oct 9, 2022

Robert Edward Witt, Jr., 62, of Staunton, passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville.

Mr. Witt was born in Arlington, Virginia on September 16, 1960, a son of Dorothy Woodzell and the late Robert Edward Witt, Sr.

Robert was employed with...

Grace Leota (Bickel) Hinkle

Grace Leota (Bickel) Hinkle

Oct 8, 2022

Grace Leota (Bickel) Hinkle, 90, widow of Johnnie Jennings Hinkle, of Verona, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2022 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.

Mrs. Hinkle was born in Kirkersville, Ohio on March 8, 1932, the daughter of the late Lester Danard Bickel and Ruth Leota (Hamby) Bickel.

Grace was...

William Edward Hostetter, Jr.

William Edward Hostetter, Jr.

Oct 8, 2022

William Edward Hostetter, Jr., 88, husband of Mary "Fran" (Farrar) Hostetter of 2908 Parkersburg Turnpike, Swoope, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Hostetter was born in Goshen, Virginia on March 7, 1934, a son of the late William Edward Hostetter, Sr. and Lena (Martin) Hostetter.

Mr....

Jevana Day (Channell) Lingenfelter

Jevana Day (Channell) Lingenfelter

Oct 8, 2022

Jevana Day (Channell) Lingenfelter, 87, of Vinson Street, Staunton, passed away Saturday, October 8, 2022 in Envoy of Staunton.

Ms. Lingenfelter was born in Valley Head, West Virginia on May 14, 1935 a daughter to the late Cantor and Fanny Channell.

She was employed by Sunnyside Retirement Community.

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Glenn Raymond Sweet

Glenn Raymond Sweet

Oct 7, 2022

Glenn Raymond Sweet, 87, widower of Nellie (Gillenwater) Sweet, of Charlottesville, passed away on Friday, October 7, 2022 in Laurels of Charlottesville in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Mr. Sweet was born on December 8, 1934 in Virginia, and was raised by extended family.

Mr. Sweet was a veteran of the United States...

John Rodney Busch

John Rodney Busch

Oct 6, 2022

On Thursday, October 6, 2022, John Rodney Busch passed away in Richmond, VA. at the age of 83.

Rodney was born on April 7, 1939 in Brohard, WV to Noble and Delta (Davis) Busch.

He graduated from Wirt County High School and Glenville State College.  He went on to receive...

Shelby Jean (Gladwell) Fitzgerald

Shelby Jean (Gladwell) Fitzgerald

Oct 6, 2022

Shelby Jean (Gladwell) Fitzgerald, 85, widow of Zack William "Z.W." Fitzgerald, Jr. of Craigsville passed away on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at Choice Healthcare of Waynesboro.

Mrs. Fitzgerald was born in Fordwick, Virginia on April 21, 1937, a daughter of the late William Hawkins and Hettie Louise (Woods) Gladwell.

Shelby...

Anna Lee (Hamilton) Bosserman

Anna Lee (Hamilton) Bosserman

Oct 5, 2022

Anna Lee (Hamilton) Bosserman, 90, widow of Lester Boyd "Bunk" Bosserman of 1300 Jerusalem Chapel Road, Churchville, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at her residence.

Mrs. Bosserman was born in Swoope, Virginia on March 18, 1932, a daughter of the late Mary Jane (Hoover) Tisdale.

Anna was a...

Leo Nelson Whitecotton

Leo Nelson Whitecotton

Oct 5, 2022

Leo Nelson Whitecotton, 82, husband of Linda H. Whitecotton, formerly of Swoope, passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022 at Kings Daughters Health and Rehab in Staunton.

Mr. Whitecotton was born in Blue Grass, Virginia on March 4, 1940, a son of the late Frank Whitecotton and Alice (Nelson) Whitecotton.

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Edgar Perry "Corky" Smith, Jr.

Edgar Perry "Corky" Smith, Jr.

Oct 4, 2022

Edgar Perry "Corky" Smith, Jr., 88, widower of Dorothy Louise (Humphreys) Smith, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.

Mr. Smith was born near Middlebrook, Virginia on December 19, 1933, the son of the late Edgar Perry Smith, Sr. and Mary (Gilmer) Smith Gabbert....

Pauline "Polly" Virginia (Slayton) Schnur

Pauline "Polly" Virginia (Slayton) Schnur

Oct 3, 2022

Pauline "Polly" Virginia (Slayton) Schnur, 97, of Staunton peacefully passed away October 3, 2022 at the residence she shared with her husband, Charlie, in The Legacy at North Augusta.

Mrs. Schnur was born July 16, 1925 in Pulaski, Virginia the daughter of the late Herman and Ruth Ragland Slayton. Her father died while she...

Gladys Marie (Shifflett) Collier

Gladys Marie (Shifflett) Collier

Oct 2, 2022

Gladys Marie (Shifflett) Collier, 88, widow of Rev. Haywood Wayne Collier, of Staunton, passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2022 at Brookdale of Staunton.

Mrs. Collier was born in Charlottesville, Virginia on February 13, 1934, a daughter of the late Andrew and Virginia Shifflett.

Gladys enjoyed being a minister's wife,...

Sharon Elaine Paxton

Sharon Elaine Paxton

Sep 30, 2022

Sharon Elaine Paxton, 68, of Vinson Street, Staunton, passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at Royal Care of Birch Ridge in Staunton.

Ms. Paxton was born in Staunton, Virginia on March 11, 1954, a daughter of the late John William Paxton, II and Alice Ellen (Young) Paxton.

Sharon was...

Carl Warren Brown

Carl Warren Brown

Sep 30, 2022

Carl Warren Brown, 60, of Fishersville, Virginia passed away on Friday, September 30, 2022 at his residence.

Mr. Brown was born in Nelson County, Virginia on May 4, 1962, a son of Annie (Page) Brown and the late Ernest Brown.

Carl was the owner of Brown's Refrigeration and HVAC, and...

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