Harry Mason "Pete" Matthews, Iii
Aug 1, 2019
Harry Mason "Pete" Matthews, III, 72, husband of Judy (Little) Matthews of 1808 Whetstone Drive, Waynesboro, moved on to the 19th hole on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Matthews was born in Alexandria, Virginia on March 24, 1947, the son of the late Harry Mason, Sr. and Fanny (Kirby) Matthews. Harry was a member of the Round...
Donald Nathaniel Mace, Sr.
Aug 1, 2019
Donald Nathaniel Mace, Sr., 87, widower of Doris Stuart "Dot" (Downs) Mace, formerly of Herlock Road, Staunton passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019 in the Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville. Mr. Mace was born in Grottoes on July 4, 1932, a son of the late Henry Harrison and Annie Frances (Garber) Mace. Donald attended West View United Methodist Church, was...
James Kenton "Jimmy" Alphin
Aug 1, 2019
James Kenton "Jimmy" Alphin, Sr., 81 (29,668 Days), husband of Sharon (Siron) Alphin, of 215 Forest Drive, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2019, at his residence. Jimmy was born in Staunton, Virginia on May 10, 1938, a son of the late Floyd Kenton and Hattie Myrtle (Hughes) Alphin. Jimmy was a self-employed welder and machinist, he was an avid gun...
Hailey Danielle Green
Jul 31, 2019
Hailey Danielle Green, 18, of 2163 North Spring Hill Road, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2019. Ms. Green was born in Fishersville, Virginia on May 4, 2001 daughter of Dudley Ross and Sheryl Diane (Nestor) Green. Hailey was a member of Vision of Hope United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg, a member of the National Honor Society, the National Technical Honor...
Robert Eugene "Bob" Shelton
Jul 25, 2019
Robert Eugene "Bob" Shelton, 81, husband of Norma Jean Shelton, of Staunton passed away Thursday, July 25, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Shelton was born in Bergoo, West Virginia on September 13, 1937 the son of the late Orval and Irene (Davis) Shelton. Bob served his country in the United States Navy and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was the...
Woodrow Wilson Sweet
Jul 24, 2019
Woodrow Wilson Sweet, 90, widower of Effie Lena Sweet and his first wife, Mary P. Sweet, passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Sweet was born in Augusta County on March 16, 1929 a son of Sylvester and Mirtie (Knuckols) Sweet. Woodrow attended the Church of God, served his country in the United States Army,...
Georgia Moore "Toots" Bolt
Jul 23, 2019
Georgia Moore "Toots" Bolt, of 74 Cedar Hill Lane, Verona, passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2019 peacefully at home with family giving praise and singing hymns. Georgia is now absent from her body, but present with her Lord Jesus Christ. Mrs. Bolt was born in West Hamlin (Lincoln County), West Virginia on August 4, 1930, a daughter of the...
Donald Wayne Shifflett
Jul 23, 2019
Donald Wayne Shifflett, 76, widower of Lena Margaret (Rexrode) Simmons Shifflett of Grottoes passed away Tuesday, July 23, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Shifflett was born in Augusta County on August 14, 1942, a son of the late Lloyd Edmond and Ann (Lowe) Shifflett Ogles. Surviving is his daughter, Carolyn S. Spicuzza and numerous family members including grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and...
Darlene (Marshall) Landes
Jul 20, 2019
Darlene (Marshall) Landes, 79, widow of Ray Rufus Landes, of Plaza Apartment Drive, Staunton, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2019 in the Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. Mrs. Landes was born in Williamsville, Virginia, on January 30, 1940, a daughter of the late Howard See and Esther (Campbell) Marshall. Darlene was retired from Bridgewater Nursing Home, she...
Dennis Franklin "Dennie" Riddleberger
Jul 19, 2019
Dennis Franklin "Dennie" Riddleberger, 70, husband of Susan (Moore) Riddleberger, of Preston Drive, Staunton passed away Friday, July 19, 2019 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Riddleberger was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on July 7, 1949, the son of the late Leonard Franklin and Charlotte Louise (Shoemaker) Riddleberger. "Dennie" as his friends called him, was retired from Rule RV in...
Howard Calvin Strickler
Jul 19, 2019
Howard Calvin Strickler, 88, was born July 11, 1931 and passed away peacefully Friday, July 19, 2019 at home. Son of the late Elbert and Oneida Strickler of Luray, VA; he retired from Philip Morris as an Accountant in 1988. He proudly served in the US Marines during the Korean conflict. He was quite active in the Staunton community. He...
Robert Lee Varner
Jul 18, 2019
Robert Lee Varner, 83, widower of Helen Gladys (Campbell) Varner, of Staunton, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Augusta Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville. He was born in Augusta County on September 8, 1935 a son of the late Harmon Bell and Mary Naomi (Sandy) Varner. Robert was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Swoope...
Robert Dennis "Bob" Brown
Jul 16, 2019
Robert Dennis "Bob" Brown, 67, husband of Debbie Brown of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. Mr. Brown was born in Harrisonburg, Virginia on March 17, 1952, a son of the late Clarence Bell and Thelma (Bales) Brown. Robert was a member of the Cornerstone Church of Augusta and retired...
Donald Wade Gordon
Jul 12, 2019
Donald Wade Gordon, 69, of Churchville passed away on Friday, July 12, 2019 at Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mr. Gordon was born on January 31, 1950 in Staunton, a son of the late Wade Hampton and Margaret Lee (Bowden) Gordon. Donald worked as an auto body technician and loved to restore and drive vintage cars,...
Louise Rivers Holt
Jul 8, 2019
Louise Rivers Holt, 94, passed away on Monday, July 8, 2019 at Brightview Baldwin Park in Staunton, after a long illness. Louise was born on December 7, 1924, in Blakely, Georgia, a daughter of the late Oliver Rosier and Pauline Smith Rivers. She was raised in Tallahassee, Florida, one of the four "Rivers Girls", and was predeceased by each of...
Ethel Louise "Sis" (Howdyshell) Warren
Jul 8, 2019
Ethel Louise "Sis" (Howdyshell) Warren, 85, widow of Rudolph Alexander Warren, of 30 East Gay Street, passed away Monday, July 8, 2019 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Warren was born on March 4, 1934 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Robert Whitney and Helen Louise (Knott) Howdyshell. "Sis" as her family and friends would call her, was...
Rickey Lynn "Rick" Altis
Jul 6, 2019
Rickey Lynn "Rick" Altis, 70, adoring husband of Jean (Coiner) Altis, of Mt. Sidney, VA, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Augusta Health in Fishersville, VA. He was born April 24,1949 in Rocky Mount, VA, to the late Richard and Ethel (Barbour) Altis. In addition to his devoted wife of 50 years, Rick deeply loved his two sons Steven...
Naomi (Claytor) Sprouse
Jul 6, 2019
Naomi (Claytor) Sprouse, 74, wife of William L. Sprouse of Whitebridge Road passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 at Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mrs. Sprouse was born in Craigsville, Virginia on August 13, 1944, a daughter of the late James Edward and Effie (Sprouse) Claytor. Naomi retired with forty-three years of service from Augusta Health where she was employed as...
Grace Mae (Arbaugh) Boas
Jul 6, 2019
Grace Mae (Arbaugh) Boas, 84, wife of Edward Boas, Jr., of Old Greenville Road, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019 in the Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Boas was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on October 12, 1934 a daughter of the late Clarence Phillip and Grace (Bomberger) Arbaugh. Grace was a faithful member of Middlebrook Church of...
Daniel "Danny" Eugene Toman
Jul 5, 2019
Daniel Eugene "Danny" Toman, 53 of 697 Gloria Place, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Toman was born in Staunton on May 22, 1966, a son of Bonnie (Patterson) Plair and the late Guy Edward Toman. Mr. Toman owned and operated "Always Be Prepared" Military Surplus store, he enjoyed fishing, camping and spending time outdoors. In...
