Mary Jane (Powers) Strickler
Jun 4, 2020
Mary Jane (Powers) Strickler, 81, wife of James "Frank" Strickler of Wampler Road, Broadway, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 in Sentara RMH Medical Center in Harrisonburg. Mrs. Strickler was born in Staunton on February 10, 1939, a daughter of the late Samuel Reed and Jane Elizabeth (Wheeler) Powers. Mary was a cook and bartender at the Timberville Moose Lodge...
Stephen Manley Dowdy
Jun 4, 2020
Stephen Manley Dowdy, 66, husband of Nancy (Marion) Dowdy of 31 Jenna Lane, Fishersville, passed away Thursday, June 4, 2020 in Charlottesville. Mr. Dowdy was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on March 14, 1954 a son of the late Clyde W. and Nellie (Manley) Dowdy. Stephen was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Waynesboro and was the owner of Warehouse...
Mildred Ann Wright
Jun 3, 2020
Mildred Ann Wright, 81, of Verona passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2020. Mrs. Wright was born in Charlottesville on September 20, 1938, a daughter of the late Baldwin Simpson and Sally (Dickerson) Diggs. Mildred was a God-fearing woman, held various offices in different churches, and her smile lit up the room when she walked in. Surviving are two sons, Eric...
Leonard Lee Brydge
Jun 2, 2020
Leonard Lee Brydge was born August 28, 1932 in Waynesboro, Virginia to the late Rev. Silas W. and Rachel E. Brydge and departed this life Tuesday, June 2, 2020. He is survived by his widow, Jean Hodge Brydge to whom he was married for 66 happy years. Lee was predeceased by his sister, Karen Joy Brydge Hodge. When the government...
Harley Roscoe Bender
Jun 2, 2020
Reverend Harley Roscoe Bender, 94, of Staunton, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Webster County, West Virginia on February 6, 1926, a son of the late John Dale and Eva Mae (Fisher) Bender. Reverend Bender was a retired United Methodist Minister with over fifty years of ministry in...
John Michael Surratt
Jun 2, 2020
John Michael Surratt, 43, of Farmington, Maine, and formerly of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Surratt was born in Waynesboro, Virginia on November 3, 1976, a son of David W. Surratt and the late Elizabeth (Miller) Surratt. John Michael was a graduate of Wilson Memorial High School class of 1995....
Thomas Clarence "Tommy" Lotts
Jun 2, 2020
Thomas Clarence "Tommy" Lotts, 79, formerly of Deerfield, Virginia passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 6:03 a.m. in Brookdale of Staunton, from complications of diabetes. He was born May 12, 1941 in Staunton, a son of the late Clarence Finley and Frances Elizabeth (Wilterious) Lotts. In addition to his parents Thomas was preceded in death by his brother, Stanley...
Rosemary Evelyn Hall
May 30, 2020
On Saturday, May 30, 2020, Rosemary Hall of Stuarts Draft departed from earth after a long and interesting life, courtesy of her many friends and what Ernest Hemingway called, "The Movable Feast". Her life was made rich by the love and friendship of her late husband, James Hall. Together they produced five fine, responsible children, who in turn brought...
Benjamin &Quot;Ben&Quot; Charles Shifflett
May 29, 2020
Benjamin "Ben" Charles Shifflett, was born sleeping Friday May 29, 2020 at Sentara RMH in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Ben is the beloved son of Brian and Kelly Shifflett and younger brother to Layne, of Weyers Cave. Paternal grandparents are Barry and Terri Shifflett and maternal grandparents are David and Lisa Bottenfield. Ben will remain in our hearts until we are reunited...
Donald Lee Shuey, Jr.
May 25, 2020
Donald Lee Shuey, Jr. 56, of Waynesboro passed away Monday, May 25, 2020 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. There will be no services. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is in charge of his arrangements.
Timothy Alan "Timmy" Ralston
May 24, 2020
Timothy Alan "Timmy" Ralston, 39, of 81 Grower Lane, Staunton passed Sunday, May 24, 2020 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Timmy was born in Staunton, Virginia on October 28, 1980, a son of Robert Hunter and Nobue Ralston. Mr. Ralston was a veteran of the United States Army serving several tours of duty in the Middle...
James Edward "Jim" Meek
May 23, 2020
James Edward "Jim" Meek, 64, of Waynesboro, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 in Kings Daughters Community Health \u0026 Rehab. Mr. Meek was born on October 27, 1955 in Staunton, a son of Robert M. Meek and the late Margaret Desire (Boggs) Meek. In addition to his mother, Jim was preceded in death by a brother, Charles L. Meek. Surviving...
Rosa "Linda" (Alexander) Garber
May 23, 2020
Rosa Linda (Alexander) Garber, 72, wife of Dennis W. Garber of 88 Seawright Springs Road, Mt. Sidney, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Garber was born on February 14, 1948 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Stanley R. and Kathleen (Borden) Alexander. Mrs. Garber was a member of the Verona United Methodist Church and served...
Freddie Dean "Fred" Keller
May 23, 2020
Freddie Dean "Fred" Keller, 75, husband of Ella Nadine (Campbell) Keller of Jonestown, Pennsylvania, passed away Saturday, May 23, 2020 in the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Keller was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia on October 7, 1944. Fred was a retired truck driver with Consolidated Freightways. He was a member of the American Legion Post 915...
Shirley Lorraine (Wright) Mckee
May 22, 2020
Shirley Wright Cash McKee passed from her earthly home on May 22, 2020 in her home surrounded by her family. Shirley was the youngest of three children born to Forester and Alka Bernese Greer Wright. Born in Dorton, KY she lived in the Pikeville, KY area until her family relocated to Augusta County, VA when she was 12 years of...
Joyce Ann Claytor Henderson
May 20, 2020
Joyce Ann (Claytor) Henderson, 74, of Buckboard Road, Waynesboro, Virginia, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 in Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Mrs. Henderson was born in Waynesboro on June 8, 1945, a daughter of the late Delbert David and Gertrude (Shifflett) Claytor. Joyce was a member of Rejoicing Life Church and was active with the Rejoicing Life...
Calvin Leon Eppard
May 20, 2020
Calvin Leon Eppard, 71, husband of Jenanne "Nan" Eppard, of Churchville passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Elkton, the son of the late Otis and Norwood Ruth Eppard. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Moubray. In addition to his wife of twenty-eight years, he is...
Frank Joseph Feher, Jr.
May 19, 2020
Frank Joseph Feher, Jr., 78, husband of Kathy (Gill) Feher, of 527 McKinley Road, Middlebrook, Virginia passed away Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Feher was born in Trenton, New Jersey on October 29, 1941 the son of the late Frank Joseph, Sr. and Sophie (Lewandowski) Feher. Frank was in the National Guard Reserves and was retired from...
Joshua Aaron Cline
May 17, 2020
Joshua "Josh" Aaron Cline, son of Bernard Cline and Candi Cline, was born September 22, 1987 in Staunton, Virginia. He was from a long line of dairymen from New Hope, Virginia and carried on the family tradition, working at the family dairy farm following his graduation from Fort Defiance High School. Heaven must have had more fields to tend to...
Edward Roscoe Coleman, Sr.
May 15, 2020
Edward Roscoe Coleman, Sr., 96, husband of Agatha Toliver Coleman of Staunton passed away Friday, May 15, 2020 at Accordius Health of Waynesboro. Mr. Coleman was born in Kimball, West Virginia on August 7, 1923, son of the late James A. and Hattie A. (Slade) Coleman. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1943 to 1946...
