William "Coach Bill" Howe
Feb 10, 2019
William Kent "Coach Bill" Howe, 75, husband of Debra Ann (Allen) Howe, of 893 Union Church Road, passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Shenandoah Hospice House in Fishersville. Mr. Howe was born on February 14, 1943 in Lynchburg, son of the late Charles Kent and Helen (Martin) Howe. Bill was of the Presbyterian Faith, and retired in 1998...
Mary Ann (Sedlak) Franklin
Feb 8, 2019
Mary Ann (Sedlak) Franklin, 90, widow of Ralph Emerson Franklin, Jr. of Staunton, passed away Friday, February 8, 2019 in Birch Gardens. She was born on June 15, 1928 in Manhattan, New York, daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Hedborn) Sedlak. In addition to her parents and her husband, Mrs. Franklin was preceded in death by a daughter, JoAnn...
Margaret Louise Backe
Feb 6, 2019
Margaret Louise Backe, 89, widow of James Leroy Backe, of Staunton, passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Kings Daughters Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Staunton. Mrs. Backe was born on September 25, 1929 in Woodstock, Virginia, daughter of the late Clinton and May (Wilkins) Reynolds. Surviving are her daughters, Denise Shifflett (Les), Deborah Silk, and Darlene Allman (Frank);...
Sarah Elizabeth (Klees) Murray
Feb 6, 2019
Sarah "Sally" Elizabeth Klees Murray, 98, died quietly at home in Staunton, VA, on February 6, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Riley Allen Murray, Jr. and her siblings, John, Henry "Bucky", and James. Sally is survived by her son, Riley A. Murray, III (Ann) of Waynesboro, VA and her daughter, Jill Murray (John Fitzgerald) of La...
Joseph Vaughn White
Feb 6, 2019
Joseph V. White, 51, formerly of Staunton, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, February 6th, 2019 at his home in Chicago, IL. Joe was born on February 28th, 1967 in Auburn NY, son of Lynn F. White and the late William A. White. Joe was a graduate of Robert E. Lee High School and West Virginia University (WVU). In addition to...
Willie Virginia (Ryder) Hevener Lockridge
Feb 3, 2019
Willie Virginia (Ryder) Hevener Lockridge, 90, widow of Andrew Lockridge, formerly of Mountain View Drive, Verona, passed away on Sunday, February 3, 2019 in Brookdale of Staunton. Mrs. Lockridge was born on October 20, 1928 in Highland County, Virginia, a daughter of the late William and Madge (Ryder) Rexrode. Mrs. Lockridge was a member of Verona United Methodist Church.. In...
William Everett "Bill" Wilhelm, Jr.
Feb 2, 2019
William Everett "Bill" Wilhelm, Jr. 82, widower of Mary Virginia (Brooks) Wilhelm, formerly of Shutterlee Mill Road passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019 in the Kings Daughters Community Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mr. Wilhelm was born on June 3, 1936 in Buffalo Gap, a son of the late William Everett, Sr. and Grace Elizabeth (Martin) Wilhelm. Mr. Wilhelm attended...
Betty "Kaye" (Jones) Mozingo
Feb 2, 2019
Betty "Kaye" (Jones) Mozingo, 74, wife of George Mozingo, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 2, 2019 surrounded by her family in her home. Kaye was born on September 12, 1944 in Mt. Olive, NC, a daughter of the late Eddie and Esther (Guy) Jones. Kaye was a loving and devoted wife, mother, "Nana", and friend who...
Mary (Cote) Dennis
Feb 2, 2019
Mary (Cote) Dennis, 91, widow of Lawrence E. Dennis, Jr., of Staunton, passed away Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Shenandoah Nursing Home in Fishersville. Mrs. Dennis was born on November 25, 1927 in Springfield, Massachusetts, a daughter of the late Aime and Blanche (Bouffard) Cote. Mary was a member of St. Francis of Assisi in Staunton. She was a tax...
Dorothy Helen (Gill) Johnson
Jan 28, 2019
Dorothy Helen (Gill) Johnson, 70, widow of Hallie Hansford Johnson, formerly of Churchville, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 in Waynesboro. Dorothy was born on May 1, 1948 in Hinton, West Virginia, daughter of Virginia Mabel (Ayers) Gill and the late Dewey Powell Gill. Mrs. Johnson was a loving mother who enjoyed her large family and loved her grandchildren. She...
Naomi May (Gregson) Ramsey
Jan 28, 2019
Naomi May (Gregson) Ramsey, 86, wife of Thomas Odell "T.O." Ramsey, Jr. of 44 Lea Drive passed away Monday, January 28, 2019 at Birch Gardens in Fishersville. Mrs. Ramsey was born on October 31, 1932 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She was a daughter of the late Carl Louis, Sr. and Mary (Poage) Gregson. Naomi was a member of Tinkling Spring Presbyterian...
Jocelyn Guadalupe Calixto Rivera
Jan 28, 2019
Infant Jocelyn Guadalupe Calixto Rivera passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019 at the University of Virginia Medical Center in Charlottesville. A Mass of Christian Burial will be conducted 3:00 p.m., Tuesday, February 5, 2019 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 300 Maple Avenue, Waynesboro by Father Carlos Lerma. Coffman Funeral Home and Crematory, 230 Frontier Drive, Staunton is...
Marvin Mitchell Robertson, Sr.
Jan 27, 2019
Marvin Mitchell Robertson, Sr., 81, husband of Nealie Robertson of 127 Swisher Road, passed away on Sunday, January 27, 2019. Mr. Robertson was born on October 7, 1937 in Montebello, Virginia, the son of the late William Ira and Bessie Saphronia (Snead) Robertson. Marvin was a member of New Horizons Church of God. He loved the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and...
Elmer Franklin Doyle
Jan 27, 2019
Elmer Franklin Doyle, 90, widower of Helen Louise (Rowe) Doyle, formerly of Lofton, went to be with his Lord on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville. Mr. Doyle was born on September 21, 1928 in Raphine, Virginia, a son of the late Robert Franklin and Lottie May (Cash) Doyle. Elmer and Louise lived in Lofton,...
Linda (Thomas) Mathias
Jan 25, 2019
Linda (Thomas) Mathias, 70, wife of William F. "Bill" Mathias, Jr., of 711 Dooms Crossing Road, Waynesboro, passed away Friday, January 25, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Mathias was born on October 7, 1948 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Nelson and Pauline (Thomas) Cole. Linda attended Fishersville United Methodist Church, she was a former employee with Wilson Trucking...
Charles "C.B." Berlin Botkin
Jan 24, 2019
Charles Berlin "C.B." Botkin, 63, of Staunton, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at his residence. Mr. Botkin was born on November 9, 1955 in Harrisonburg, Virginia, the son of Eva (Houff) Botkin and the late Richard Botkin. C.B. was a member of Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church, the Staunton Moose #1635, and the Fraternal Order of the Eagles, #680....
Beverly Jane Thompson
Jan 23, 2019
Beverly Jane (Baker) Thompson, 70, widow of Charles "Butch" Thompson of Craigsville, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at her residence. Mrs. Thompson was born on September 16, 1948 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Keith and Jane (Ramsey) Baker. Beverly was a 1966 graduate of Buffalo Gap High School, received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Mary Baldwin...
Stevie Garland Fridley
Jan 19, 2019
Stevie Garland Fridley, 63, of Forest Avenue, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 in Augusta Health in Fishersville. Mr. Fridley was born May 8, 1955 in Staunton, a son of Dolly Jean (Shiflett) Fridley and the late Edward M. Fridley. Stevie was employed with Riddle Berger as a plumber. Surviving in addition to his mother of Craigsville is a daughter,...
Henry "Hank" Delbert Tucker, Jr.
Jan 19, 2019
Cpl. Henry Delbert Tucker Jr., 72, died peacefully in his Swoope, Virginia home on Saturday, January 19, 2019. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served in in the 1st Battalion, Force Recon Marines. Mr. Tucker was born on July 21, 1946 in Charleston, WV to Henry D. Tucker, Sr. and Freda Virginia (Hudnall) Tucker. He graduated from DuPont High...
Gail (Sisco) Brown
Jan 19, 2019
Winona "Gail" (Sisco) Brown, 64, of Springcrest Apartments, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019 at her residence. Ms. Brown was born on May 19, 1954 in California, a daughter of the late Troy Riley and Doris Gail (Williams) Sisco. Winona enjoyed playing pool, listening to music, spending time with her family, and she loved her cats. She is survived by...
