James Elwood Cash
Jan 8, 2021
Elwood Cash, 86 of Churchville passed away peacefully on Friday, January 8, 2021 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, surrounded by his children. He was born on August 9, 1934 in Staunton, the seventh child of the late Richard Henley and Carrie Belle (Bartley) Cash. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his...
Gerald Wayne Michael
Jan 8, 2021
Gerald Wayne Michael, 72, of Staunton, passed away Friday, January 8, 2021 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Michael was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 16, 1948, a son of the late Weldon Wright and Betty Ann Catherine (Driver) Michael. Gerald worked for Fitzgerald Lumber and Log Company as a truck driver. He enjoyed dancing on the weekends, going...
Paule Paige (Dressler) Boone
Jan 6, 2021
Paula Paige (Dressler) Boone, 69, wife of Preston Lee Boone of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her residence. Mrs. Boone was born in Alleghany County, Virginia on May 20, 1951, a daughter of the late Harold Benton and Mary Ann (Taylor) Dressler. Paula moves on to the next stage in her eternal journey, leaving behind a life...
William Levi "Bill" Chafin, Jr.
Jan 5, 2021
William Levi "Bill" Chafin, Jr., 71, husband of Dianne (Huffman) Chafin of Mount Sidney, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Chafin was born in Bristol, Virginia on January 31, 1949, a son of the late William Levi Chafin, Sr. and Lola (Hawkins) Chafin. As a young child, Bill and his family moved to the Staunton area....
Richard Lyle "Jackie" Corbin, Sr.
Jan 5, 2021
Richard Lyle "Jackie" Corbin, Sr., 84, widower of Frances (Young) Corbin of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Corbin was born in Augusta County on April 29, 1936, a son of the late Richard and Ada (Moran) Corbin. Jackie was a member of First Church of the Nazarene and retired from Standard Tile. He loved...
Melvin Everett Huffman
Jan 4, 2021
Melvin Everett Huffman, 97, husband of Ellen (Wine) Huffman of Mount Sidney passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Huffman was born in Augusta County, Virginia on November 23, 1923, a son of the late Everett Miley and Carrie Versa (Evers) Huffman. Melvin was a faithful member of Salem Lutheran Church, where his faith grew while listening...
Everett Sherwood Pitsenbarger
Jan 4, 2021
Everett Sherwood Pitsenbarger, 80, of East Gate Drive, Verona, passed away Monday, January 4, 2021 at his residence. Mr. Pitsenbarger was born in Highland County, Virginia on December 9, 1940, a son of the late Lester C. and Mary Alice (Moyers) Pitsenbarger. Mr. Pitsenbarger was a veteran of the United States Army and he retired in 1993 from DuPont with...
Beatrice Ann (Harding) Reed
Dec 31, 2020
Beatrice Ann (Harding) Reed, 85, wife of Charles Herbert Reed of Fishersville passed away Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Reed was born in Angelica, New York on March 3, 1935, a daughter of the late Rueben C. and Hazel E. (Scott) Harding. Beatrice was a member of Bethany Lutheran Church. She was a retired Registered...
Irene (Huffer) Morrison
Dec 30, 2020
Irene (Huffer) Morrison, 91, widow of Robert Lee Morrison, formerly of Fort Defiance Road, Verona, passed away Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the residence of her daughter in Staunton. Mrs. Morrison was born in Mount Solon, Virginia on July 4, 1929, a daughter of the late John and Mattie (Day) Huffer. In addition to her parents and husband, Mrs. Morrison...
Travis "Ted" William Showalter
Dec 28, 2020
Travis William "Ted" Showalter, 75, husband of Jerlene H. (Hostetter) Showalter of Bald Rock Road, Verona passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Showalter was born in Staunton, Virginia on March 20, 1945, a son of the late Oral William and Anna Bell (Eustler) Showalter. Ted was a Sergeant for eight years in the National Guard and...
Edwin Nelson Craun, Jr.
Dec 28, 2020
Edwin Nelson Craun, Jr., 67, of Waynesboro, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 in Curis at Waynesboro. Edwin was born in Rockingham County, Virginia, on March 19, 1953, a son of the late Edwin Nelson Craun, Sr. and Margarite Louise (Roadcap) Craun Akers. Mr. Craun was a member of Destiny Family Center, worked for V.A.I.L. as a caregiver, and previously...
James Maurice Craft
Dec 26, 2020
James Maurice Craft, 87, of Verona, passed away Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Craft was born in Dehue, West Virginia on October 15, 1933, a son of the late Earl Adair and Ruby Gertrude (Biggs) Craft. He was a retired veteran of the U.S. Army having achieved the rank of Sergeant First Class. He served...
Kelvin Lee Brown
Dec 26, 2020
On Friday, December 25, 2020, Kelvin Lee Brown, a native of Staunton, VA, passed away peacefully in his home. Kelvin was born on April 1, 1954, and was the son of his parents, the late Lewis P. Brown, Jr., and Alice V. Brown, also of Staunton, VA. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Ruth Brown. Kelvin...
Illa Mae Judd
Dec 25, 2020
Illa Mae (Haney) Judd, 98, on December 25, 2020 departed this world to become a true "Christmas Angel". Illa, also happened to be married on December 25th back in 1938 to Dillard Olen Judd for fifty-two years, until his death on April 27, 1991. Illa was born on June 18, 1922 in Cookeville, Tennessee to the late Daniel Washington and...
Gordon Stinson Jennings, Jr.
Dec 24, 2020
Gordon Stinson Jennings, Jr., 88, husband of Nancy Lee (Cash) Jennings, of Staunton passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Jennings was born in Scottsville, Virginia on March 11, 1932, a son of the late Gordon Stinson Jennings, Sr. and Virginia Mary (Bragg) Jennings. Gordon was an active member of Memorial Baptist Church where he served on...
Brian Keith "Pete" Shiplett, Sr.
Dec 24, 2020
Brian Keith "Pete" Shiplett, Sr., 57, husband of Sophia Jean (Powell) Shiplett of Waynesboro, passed away Thursday, December 24, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Shiplett was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 22, 1963, a son of the late Howard Summers and Judith Carolyn (Gregory) Shiplett. Pete enjoyed hunting, fishing, and Goodwill shopping. In addition to his parents, "Pete" was...
Agnes Elizabeth (Morgan) Brooks
Dec 24, 2020
On the evening of December 23, 2020, Agnes Elizabeth Morgan Brooks left this earth unexpectedly due to a cardiovascular event. Born in Atlanta, GA, December 10, 1971, she grew up in Richmond, VA, where she built lifelong friendships at Second Presbyterian Church and Thomas Jefferson High School. After a year at Mary Baldwin College and studying at AB Tech in...
Richard Edward Morrison
Dec 18, 2020
Richard (Dick) Morrison, 92, passed away in Staunton, Virginia, on December 18, 2020. Dick was born in Flint, Michigan, to George and Bernice Morrison, the eldest of 3 children. His father worked for General Motors, which took the family to the Chicago suburbs in 1941 so that his father could work in the GM plant producing engines for the B-17...
Boyd Edward Shull, Sr.
Dec 17, 2020
Boyd Edward Shull, Sr., 81, husband of Patricia Ann "Patsi" (Coleman) Shull of 279 Forest Springs Drive, Stuarts Draft, passed away on Thursday, December 17, 2020 in Augusta Health, Fishersville. Mr. Shull was born in Mt. Solon, Virginia on January 3, 1939, a son of the late Jesse Andrew Shull and Theda Mae (Judy) Shull. Boyd attended Waynesboro Free Methodist...
Irwin Leo Tichenor, Jr.
Dec 17, 2020
Irwin Leo Tichenor, Jr., 69, widower of his first wife, Frances (Fix) Tichenor and second wife, Holly (Jenkins) Tichenor, formerly of Verona, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020 in Envoy of Staunton. Mr. Tichenor was born in Staunton, Virginia on March 26, 1951 a son of the late Irwin Leo Tichenor, Sr. and Ruby (Newman) Tichenor. Irwin was retired from...
