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Tracie R. (Pusey) Hedrick
Nov 29, 2025
Tracie Renee (Pusey) Hedrick, 52, wife of Brian Lee Hedrick, of Winchester and Waynesboro Virginia, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025 after battling cancer.
Mrs. Hedrick was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina on January 14, 1973, a daughter of Mary Alice Wade (McClung) and Samuel Edward Pusey.
Surviving, is her brother Troy Pusey and...
Virginia Louise (Simmons) Simmons
Nov 28, 2025
Virginia Louise (Simmons) Simmons, 91, widow of Albert Eugene "Al" Simmons, passed away on Friday, November 28, 2025 at her home in Buena Vista.
Mrs. Simmons was born in Highland County, Virginia on January 19, 1934, a daughter of the late Arlie Simmons and Gretta (Wimer) Simmons.
Virginia's early work life included being the secretary...
Willard Jarvis Fletcher
Nov 28, 2025
Willard Jarvis Fletcher, 95, of Staunton, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Fletcher was born in Albany, New York on March 28, 1930, the son of the late Carl Lee Fletcher and Irene Lemoine Tefft.
Will grew up in Greenwich, New York, graduating from Greenwich High School in 1949....
Robert Ray "Bobby" Houff
Nov 27, 2025
Robert Ray "Bobby" Houff, 72, of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2025 at Staunton Nursing and Rehab.
Mr. Houff was born in Rockingham County, Virginia on June 24, 1953, the son of the late Nancy (Houff) Smith.
Bobby was a lifelong member of Mt. Pisgah Church and was grateful for the support of...
Christie Lou (Baker) Piner
Nov 25, 2025
Christie Lou (Baker) Piner, 59, wife of Keith Nathan Piner, of Staunton, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at her residence.
Mrs. Piner was born in Staunton, Virginia on March 2, 1966, a daughter of the late Richard Owen Baker and Mary Christine (Tuma) Baker Powers.
Christie graduated from Buffalo Gap High School in...
Walter Lee "Jimmy" Robertson, Jr.
Nov 24, 2025
Walter Lee "Jimmy" Robertson, Jr., 71, of Staunton, passed away on Monday, November 24, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Robertson was born in Augusta County, Virginia on September 29, 1954, the son of the late Walter Lee Robertson, Sr. and Lila Christine (Martin) Robertson.
Walter retired as a truck driver for Estes Express...
Richard Lee Koch
Nov 24, 2025
Richard Lee Koch, 82, of Staunton, VA passed away Monday, November 24, 2025 at Aviva Baldwin Park, where he has resided for the past seven years.
Richard was born on October 2, 1943, to his parents, Betty Jean (Richardson) and Clarence Donald Koch, in Champaign Urbana, IL.
Richard was a 1962 graduate of Virginia School...
Jencie Mae (Brownlee) Garner
Nov 21, 2025
Jencie Mae Garner, 82, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2025. Born on May 19, 1943, in Waynesboro, Virginia, Jencie was the daughter of Cecil and Louise Brownlee. She grew up in Waynesboro and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School before earning a degree in Arts from Richmond Professional Institute (now Virginia Commonwealth University).
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David Wark Swaim
Nov 19, 2025
David Wark Swaim, 81, husband of Joyce Ann (Shifflet) Swaim, of Waynesboro, passed away on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
Mr. Swaim was born in Washington, D.C. on June 8, 1944, a son of the late Frank Hutson Swaim and Phyllis Cullen (Wark) Swaim.
David retired from Dominion Power as a lineman and was a member...
Elmer Franklin Hite
Nov 14, 2025
Elmer Franklin Hite, 75, husband of Patsy Hite, of Staunton, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Mr. Hite was born in Augusta County, Virginia on December 27, 1949, a son of the late Russell Wilson Hite and Fannie Grace (Strickler) Hite Nuckoles.
Elmer was devoted to his work as...
Raven Michele Barkley
Nov 10, 2025
Raven Michele Barkley, 40, of Churchville, passed away on Monday, November 10, 2025 at her residence.
Ms. Barkley was born in Augusta, Georgia on April 24, 1985, a daughter of the late Penny (Bird) Stinnett.
Raven was a member of Redeeming Life Ministries and was an avid sportswoman in the Special Olympics.
In...
George David Jordan, Sr.
Nov 10, 2025
George David Jordan, 86, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, November 10, 2025.
Born on May 17, 1939, George was a lifelong resident of Staunton and a proud graduate of Robert E. Lee High School, where he was both a football player and a cheerleader. In high school, he was also voted...
Franklin Joseph Marks, Jr.
Nov 8, 2025
Franklin Joseph Marks, Jr., 81, of Staunton, Virginia, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born in Towanda, Pennsylvania, on October 16, 1944, Frank was the son of the late Franklin Joseph Marks, Sr. and Helen Mae (Linthicum) Marks. He graduated from Towanda High School in 1962 and attended Williamsport Technical Institute, where...
Ted W. Kanney
Nov 6, 2025
Ted W. Kanney of Greenville, Virginia stepped into Glory to be with his Heavenly Father on November 6, 2025.
Ted was a son of the late Grover C. Kanney Jr. and Audrey (Wilkins) Kanney.
He is survived by his mother, Audrey, of Greenville; brothers, Frederick J. (Connie) Kanney of Staunton, John W. (Sherri) Kanney of...
Kenneth Rex "K. Rex" Greaver
Nov 6, 2025
Kenneth Rex "K. Rex" Greaver, 89, husband of Joyce Elizabeth (Brown) Greaver of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 at his residence.
Mr. Greaver was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 16, 1936, a son of the late Kenneth Bradford Greaver and Myra Virginia (Cash) Greaver Kincaid.
Rex was self-employed as a tax...
Julia Elizabeth (Rowe) Cason Andrews
Nov 3, 2025
Julia Elizabeth (Rowe) Cason Andrews, 87, widow of Renick Walter "R.W." Andrews, Jr. of Staunton passed away Monday, November 3, 2025, at her residence.
Born on April 17, 1938, in Luthersville, GA, Elizabeth was the daughter of the late Robert Perry Rowe and Nancy Elizabeth (Strickland) Rowe.
She spent her childhood on her parents' farm...
Shirley Marie Puffenbarger
Nov 2, 2025
Shirley Marie Puffenbarger, 84, wife of Charles "Puff" Puffenbarger, of Staunton passed away on Sunday, November 2, 2025 at Augusta Health in Fishersville.
Shirley was born in Highland County, Virginia on August 20, 1941, daughter of the late Walter L. and Arthena (Ray) Griffin.
She was an avid BINGO player and enjoyed going to yard...
Thelma (Ferguson) Rexrode
Oct 29, 2025
Thelma (Ferguson) Rexrode, 89, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, with her two daughter's by her side, at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.
She was born in Newcastle, England on November 5, 1935, a daughter of the late William and Doris (Kyley) Ferguson.
Thelma was the fourth oldest of eleven...
Nancy Hastings Mcphatter
Oct 28, 2025
Nancy Hastings McPhatter, 80, of Waynesboro, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville.
She was born in Concord, North Carolina on September 27, 1945, a daughter of Clyde Hastings and Mildred Cagle.
Nancy was employed by Ace Hardware in Waynesboro and later retired from Hollister in Stuarts...
William Goverman
Oct 25, 2025
William Goverman passed away on Saturday, October 25th, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. He was 59. The family will have a Celebration of Life service at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, Nov 22, 2025 at the home of his cousins Karen and Rick Fauber: 820 Quicks Mill Road, Staunton VA 24401. Donations in his name(s) ie William, Bill or Billy...
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