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Thomas Vernon "Tommy" Snyder
Aug 25, 2020
Thomas Vernon "Tommy" Snyder, 66, of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his residence. Tommy was born in Staunton, Virginia on September 22, 1953, a son of Mary Catherine (Redifer) Snyder and the late Thomas Morris "Tom" Snyder. Tommy was formerly employed by the Staunton News Leader as a Delivery Driver. Surviving in addition to his mother of...
Lydia Christine (Mcdorman) Keller
Aug 22, 2020
Lydia Christine (McDorman) Keller, 97, widow of Lessie F. Keller passed away Saturday, August 22, 2020 at the Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Mrs. Keller was born in Staunton, Virginia on August 12, 1923 a daughter of the late George W. and Lola (Shifflett) McDorman. Lydia was retired from Staunton Steam Laundry with thirty-eight years of service. She...
Roger Lee Ruley
Aug 20, 2020
Roger Lee Ruley, 75, husband of Audrey Faye (McGlothlin) Ruley of Dry Branch Road, Churchville passed away Thursday, August 20, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Ruley was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on March 28, 1945 a son of the late Cletis Rex Ruley, Sr. and Margaret (Karr) Ruley Ingram. Roger was a member of Jerusalem Chapel United Brethren Church...
Deloris (Barela) Hipes
Aug 19, 2020
Deloris "Dolly" (Barela) Hipes, 71, wife of Freddie Michael Hipes of Lee Jackson Highway, Greenville passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Hipes was born in Alamogordo, New Mexico a daughter of the late Samuel M. and Beatrice (Malone) Barela. Dolly was of the Catholic Faith and retired from Target Distribution. Mrs. Hipes was very proud of...
Linda Sue (Bradley) Randlett
Aug 18, 2020
Linda Sue (Bradley) Randlett, 71, widow of Ray Randlett of Lincoln Lane, Staunton, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2020 in Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mrs. Randlett was born in Greenville, Virginia on February 13, 1949 a daughter of the late John Sam, Sr. and Hilda Roberta (Humphries) Bradley. Linda was retired from Food Lion and...
Robert Joe "Rob" Quick
Aug 15, 2020
Robert Joe "Rob" Quick, 53, husband of Michelle Lynne (Brooks) Quick of Staunton, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2020 in Chesapeake, Virginia. Mr. Quick was born in Chesapeake, Virginia on October 5, 1966 a son of the late Clarence and Jewel (Nolan) Quick. Rob was retired from the Norfolk Police Department as a Forensics Sergeant and was a teacher at...
Teresa Mae (Holly) Taylor
Aug 13, 2020
Teresa Mae (Holly) Taylor, 65, widow of Casper Taylor Jr, of 14 Stubblefield Road Waynesboro, departed this life on Thursday August 13, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA. Teresa, affectionately known as "Tea" was born on February 2, 1955 in Waynesboro, to the late Cleo Miller Holly, Sr. and Fannie (Washington) Holly. Teresa was a member of Massie Memorial...
Beatrice "Bea" (Zimmerman) Sensabaugh
Aug 12, 2020
Beatrice "Bea" (Zimmerman) Sensabaugh, 102, widow of James David "Jim" Sensabaugh formerly of Staunton, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at the residence of her daughter and son-in-law with whom she had made her home. Mrs. Sensabaugh was born in Rockbridge County, Virginia on May 21, 1918, the daughter of the late Eva Lilian Zimmerman. Beatrice was a member of...
Dianna Lynn Fogleman
Aug 11, 2020
Dianna Lynn Fogleman, daughter of the Rev. Alfred and Betty Jo Fogleman, was born March 23, 1962 in the Alexandria VA Hospital. She was a Fort Defiance graduate and later graduated respectively from Blue Ridge Community College and James Madison University. At the latter, she earned a Bachelor\u0027s of Science with a Major in Sociology and a Minor in Mathematics....
Denis William Mahnken
Aug 5, 2020
Denis William Mahnken, 81, husband of Shirley (Keyton) Mahnken of Stuarts Draft, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Mahnken was born in Hamstead, New York on September 24, 1938 a son of the late Henry John and Elizabeth Frances (Weir) Mahnken. Denis was a faithful member of Connections Baptist Church in Stuarts Draft, he loved God...
Bruce Franklin Hildebrand
Aug 1, 2020
Bruce Franklin Hildebrand, 65, husband of Jeanette (Woods) Hildebrand of Afton, Virginia, formerly of Craigsville, Virginia, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2020 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, as a result of an auto accident. Mr. Hildebrand was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 8, 1955, a son of Herbert Frank "Frankie" Hildebrand of Verona and the...
Jonathan "Jay / Jaybird / J.W." Wayne Trayer
Jul 31, 2020
Jonathan "Jay/Jaybird/J.W." Wayne Trayer, 40 of 3150 Lee Highway, Weyers Cave, passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Jay was born on March 5, 1980 in Staunton, Virginia the son of Elizabeth (Dickerhoof) Altizer and the late Carl Andrew Trayer, Jr. Jay was formerly employed by Appalachian Woods, and he was an avid Washington Redskins fan,...
Tony Michael Burke
Jul 31, 2020
Tony Michael Burke, 58, of 1900 Ranson Street, Staunton passed away Friday, July 31, 2020 in the Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Burke was born in Staunton, Virginia on January 12, 1962, a son of the late Patricia Ann (Powell) Adkins and Robert Franklin "Frank" Burke. Prior to his retiring, Tony was employed as a Tree Specialist for R.F. Burke...
Sarah Mildred (Brown) Bower
Jul 29, 2020
Sarah Mildred (Brown) Bower, 92, widow of William E. Bower, of Fishersville, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Bower was born in Augusta County on September 30, 1927 a daughter of the late Charles M., Sr. and Elsie (Monroe) Brown. Sarah was a member of Linden Heights Baptist Church. She loved her family and...
Douglas Paul Eckard
Jul 28, 2020
Douglas Paul Eckard, 64, of Staunton passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at his daughter's residence in Stuarts Draft. Mr. Eckard was born in Staunton, Virginia on June 11, 1956 a son of the late William Robert and Hazel Mary (Mills) Eckard. Douglas was a truck driver for Gutshall Trucking and enjoyed bowling, fishing, racing, and loved his family. Surviving...
Nathan Elijah Langgle
Jul 28, 2020
Nathan Elijah Langgle, 19, of Craigsville, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 in Staunton. Nathan was born in Augusta County on August 11, 2000, a son of Amanda Gayle (Zimbo) Tenerowicz and the late David Allen Langgle. Nathan was employed by Walmart in Staunton and enjoyed weight lifting, running, fishing, and baseball. He liked playing his guitar, working hard,...
Judy Ann Gordon
Jul 28, 2020
Judy Ann Gordon, 69, wife of Douglas Gordon of Hankey Mountain Road in Churchville, entered Glory Land, Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at her residence, after a long battle with cancer. Mrs. Gordon was born in Augusta County on December 27, 1950 a daughter of Naomi (Smith) Knott Cupp and the late Everette "Buzz" Knott and Harold William Cupp. Judy was...
Chief Petty Officer Charles Patrick "Pat" Mcmannes
Jul 28, 2020
Chief Petty Officer Charles Patrick "Pat" McMannes, 61, son of Nellie (Bennett) and the late Commander Sergeant Major Lester T. McMannes, passed away on Tuesday, July 28, 2020 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville, VA. Pat was born in Waynesburg, PA on August 17, 1958. He retired as a naval veteran serving from 1976 to 1996. He...
Sherry Thurber (Szczur) Rankin
Jul 27, 2020
Sherry Thurber (Szczur) Rankin, 73, wife of Russell Dale Rankin, of Waynesboro, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at her residence, surrounded by her beloved family. Mrs. Rankin was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 19, 1947, a daughter of the late John W. and Ellen (Thurber) Szczur. Sherry was a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church and...
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