Jereme Parks
Apr 6, 2021
Jereme Thomas Parks, born January 10, 1979 and went to sleep in death April 6, 2021, and he awaits the resurrection hope. Revelations 21: 3-4. Survivors are Thomas and Ruth, parents. Beloved aunts, Barbara and Judy, as well as Uncle Jackie, Aunt Joy and Aunt Francis; and many cousins. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Matthew and Inez and...
Tony Lee "Jesse James" Balser
Apr 5, 2021
Tony Lee "Jesse James" Balser, 65, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 in Fishersville, VA. He was born October 11, 1955, in Rockbridge County, VA a son of Robert Meeks and Betty Harris. Tony was a traveling man that preferred to be outdoors at any chance he had. Anyone that knew him would know that he tried to have a...
Kenneth Paul Wilkinson
Apr 5, 2021
Kenneth Paul Wilkinson, 83, of Staunton passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Wilkinson was born in Boston, Massachusetts on April 6, 1937, a son of the late Joseph and Teresa (Macrillo) Wilkinson. Kenneth was a member of Bethel Presbyterian Church and served in the United States Air Force for twenty years as an Officer during the...
Thomas Odell "T.O." Ramsey, Jr.
Apr 5, 2021
Thomas Odell "T.O." Ramsey, Jr., 90, widower of Naomi May (Gregson) Ramsey formerly of Lea Drive, Fishersville passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at The Retreat at Fishersville. Mr. Ramsey was born on September 29, 1930 in Fishersville, Virginia, a son of the late Thomas Odell Ramsey, Sr. and Mary Lee (Earehart) Ramsey. T.O. was an active member of Tinkling...
Charles Francis "Chuck" Akins, Jr.
Apr 5, 2021
Charles Francis "Chuck" Akins, Jr., 54, of Staunton, Virginia passed away Monday, April 5, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Akins was born in Auburn, New York on July 23, 1966, a son of Charles Francis Akins, Sr. and Gloria Jean (Lunkenheimer) Akins. Chuck was employed at Daikin as a Supervisor. Mr. Akins was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather,...
Ronald Buford "Ron" Welcher
Apr 3, 2021
Ronald Buford "Ron" Welcher, 78, husband of Elizabeth "Anne" (Mohler) Welcher formerly of Stingy Hollow Road went to be with the Lord on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at The Retreat at Fishersville surrounded by his family. Mr. Welcher was born in Craigsville, Virginia on August 30, 1942, a son of the late Arvil Buford and Beatrice Clare (Robertson) Welcher. Ronald...
Harry Louis Bradley
Apr 2, 2021
Harry Louis Bradley, 82, widower of Mary Ann (Smith) Bradley of Stuarts Draft passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at the Retreat at Fishersville. Mr. Bradley was born in Stuarts Draft on December 15, 1938, a son of the late Arthur D. Bradley, Sr. and Lorena (Wright) Bradley. Harry was a member of Calvary United Methodist Church, a veteran of...
Tobie Glenn Helmick
Mar 31, 2021
Tobie Glenn Helmick, 74, of Stuarts Draft went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Augusta Health following a short illness. He was on born April 9, 1946 in Augusta County, a son of the late Ezra and Mary (Marshall) Helmick. Tobie retired in 2009 from Augusta Block where he was employed as a concrete...
Jo Anne Sabas
Mar 31, 2021
Jo Anne Sabas, 75, wife of Joseph Balser, Sr., of 740 Parkersburg Turnpike, Staunton, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at her residence.
Mrs. Sabas was born in Baltimore, Maryland on July 24, 1946, daughter of the late Samuel J. Sabas and Helen A. (Schroeder) Sabas.
She was a...
Winfred Lewis "Wimpy" Armstrong, Sr.
Mar 31, 2021
Winfred Lewis "Wimpy" Armstrong, Sr. widower of Maxine (Rankin) Armstrong formerly of Morris Street passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2021 at Birch Gardens in Staunton. Mr. Armstrong was born on June 6, 1935 in Lexington, Virginia, a son of the late Daisy (Pooley) Bane. Wimpy served his country in the United States Army and the National Guard. He retired from...
Timothy Wayne Brown
Mar 30, 2021
Timothy Wayne "Timmy" Brown, 44, of Fishersville, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Brown was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 26, 1976, a son of Aubrey Harvey Brown and Brenda Lou (Jordan) Brown. Timmy was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and took computer classes at Blue Ridge Community College. Timmy was an...
Gayle Marie (Johnson) Ritchie
Mar 26, 2021
Gayle Marie Ritchie, 82, of Waynesboro, Va. passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 in the University of Virginia Hospital of natural causes. A lifetime resident of Waynesboro, she was born on October 12, 1938. Affectionately known as Nee-Nee, she operated Nee-Nee Gayle's Child Care for nearly 40 years. She is survived by her four children; son, Tim Ritchie (Sharon) of...
Betty Ruth (Null) Eavers
Mar 26, 2021
Betty Ruth (Null) Eavers, 79, wife of R.L. "Petie" Eavers, Jr. of 1671 White Hill Road, Stuarts Draft went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Friday, March 26, 2021 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Eavers was born on August 27, 1941 in Staunton, Virginia, a daughter of the late William E. and Helen (Simmons)...
Roy Michael Mccutcheon
Mar 25, 2021
Roy Michael McCutcheon, 57, husband of Lynn (Kelly) McCutcheon of 330 Dry Branch Road, Churchville, Virginia passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at his residence. Mr. McCutcheon was born on September 16, 1963 in Staunton, Virginia, son of the late Riley Mason and Sarah Roszelia (Wilcher) Fitzgerald. Following the untimely death of his biological parents, Roy was adopted and raised...
Glenn Allen Van Lear
Mar 22, 2021
Glenn Allen Van Lear, 91, husband of Joyce A. Van Lear of Staunton passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Van Lear was born on January 1, 1930 in Clifton Forge, Virginia, a son of the late Forrest Robert and Maude (Taylor) Van Lear. Glenn was a member and deacon of...
Hunter Elwood "Huck" Fitzgerald
Mar 21, 2021
Hunter Elwood "Huck" Fitzgerald, 80, widower of Wilma Lee (Doyle) Fitzgerald of Stuarts Draft, Virginia passed away Sunday, March 21, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Fitzgerald was born on May 30, 1940 in Augusta County, Virginia, a son of the late Robert Franklin and Jessie Mae (Weaver) Fitzgerald. Hunter was a veteran of the Vietnam era with the Army's 25th...
Jack Wayne Knight
Mar 16, 2021
Jack Wayne Knight, 62, of Staunton took the hand of Jesus and walked to his final home on Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his residence. Jack was born on December 21, 1958 in Craigsville, a son of Deltha Jackson and the late Marvin Knight, Sr. Jack loved the Lord, his family, and the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing, and camping. He...
Raymond Leo Fournier
Mar 15, 2021
Raymond Leo Fournier, 96, of Plainfield, Connecticut, passed away peacefully in his sleep on March 15, 2021, while living at the Legacy at North Augusta Assisted Living facility in Staunton, VA, where his wife of 68 years, Carol Ann, resides. Raymond, a University of Connecticut graduate with a BS in Political Science, who later retired from the National Security Agency...
William Brown Gardner, Iii
Mar 11, 2021
William Brown Gardner, III, 83, widower of Peggy Jean (Carroll) Gardner of Hays Avenue, Staunton passed away Thursday, March 11, 2021 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Gardner was born on January 26, 1938 in Staunton, a son of the late William B. Gardner, Jr. and Mary Virginia (Shiflett) Gardner. William attended Arbor Hill Church of the Brethren. He served...
David Franklin Schwartz
Mar 8, 2021
David Franklin Schwartz, 63, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Monday, March 8, 2021 at his residence. David was born in Marion, Virginia on July 27, 1957, a son of the late James A. and Bina Rose (Robbins) Schwartz. David was one of a kind, so caring of others, always reaching out to give a hand to someone...
