Obituaries
Donna P Watson
Jul 21, 2018
Donna (Painter) Watson, 49, wife of Kevin S. Watson of Staunton, died on Saturday, July 21, 2018 in Fishersville. Mrs. Watson was born on December 18, 1968 to H. Garfield Painter and the late Marie (Sweet) Painter in Waynesboro. She was a member of Greenville Baptist Church. In addition to her husband and father, surviving family members include her step-mother,...
David Eugene Lassiter
Jul 20, 2018
DAVID E. LASSITER STAUNTON, VA… David Eugene Lassiter, 71, widower of Joyce Weeks Lassiter, of 1514 Dennison Ave., died Friday, July 20, 2018, in Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. He was born September 13, 1946, in Chowan County, North Carolina, a son of the late Isaac David and Mary (Parks) Lassiter. Prior to retirement, Mr. Lassiter was employed by...
Wayt Timberlake Watterson
Jul 18, 2018
Wayt Timberlake “Tim” Watterson SOUTH CAROLINA… Wayt Timberlake “Tim” Watterson passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 18, 2018 after battling brain cancer since early in the year. A funeral service will be held at Trinity Church in Staunton Thursday July 26 at 2 p.m. Tim was many things: a loving father and grandfather, an educator, a lawyer,...
Harold D Lookabill
Jul 18, 2018
HAROLD D. LOOKABILL FISHERSVILLE, VA… Harold David Lookabill, 81, of Fishersville, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born November 10, 1936, a son of the late Winifred Murray and Eleanor (Moretz) Lookabill. A graveside service will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 24, 2018 in Thornrose Cemetery. Henry Funeral Home...
Melissa Ann Meeks Kelley
Jul 18, 2018
MELISSA ANN KELLEY CHURCHVILLE, VA… Melissa Ann Meeks Kelley, 57, of Churchville, passed away Wednesday, July 18, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab in Fishersville. Born on November 9, 1960, she was the daughter of the late George Ellis Meeks and Elizabeth Gum Fultz. She was a 1979 graduate of Buffalo Gap High School. Prior to her disability, she was employed...
Hazel Lee Fretwell
Jul 17, 2018
HAZEL L. FRETWELL STAUNTON, VA… Hazel Lee Fretwell, 85, of Staunton, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018, at Augusta Health, Fishersville. She was born November 11, 1932, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Marcell Clayton and Nellie (Monroe) Fretwell.Prior to retirement, Miss Fretwell was employed by J. C. Penney. Family members include two sisters, Catherine Elizabeth Fretwell and Emma...
Leona Gray (Simmons) Crummett
Jul 17, 2018
Leona Gray (Simmons) Crummett, 89, widow of Glenn H. Crummett, Sr., of Mt. Sidney, died Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born November 25, 1928 in Highland County, a daughter of the late Denver Carlton and Nora (Armstrong) Simmons. She was a member of Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church. Family members include three sons,...
Vyola Dale Coffman
Jul 16, 2018
VYOLA D. COFFMAN STAUNTON, VA… Vyola Dale Coffman, 89, of Staunton, died Monday, July 16, 2018 at King’s Daughters’ Community Health and Rehab Center. She was born June 2, 1929 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Henry Rudolph and Aimee (Arehart) Coffman. Vyola was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church and an active member of the Rebeccas. ...
James Ronald Swearengin
Jul 15, 2018
JAMES R. SWEARENGIN STAUNTON, VA..James Ronald Swearengin, 58, of Staunton, died May 26, 2018. He was born March 8, 1960 in Waynesboro, a son of the late James Leo and Ernestine Kershner Swearengin. He took great pride in his contribution to his community in the construction of buildings at Augusta Health, Middle River Regional Jail, and Stonewall Jackson Hotel and...
Eugene Moyers
Jul 14, 2018
Eugene “Gene” Milard Moyers, 87, widower of Betty Jane (Blair) Moyers, passed away Saturday July 14, 2018 in Staunton, Va. He was born on November 8, 1930 in Augusta County, VA, a son of the late James L. Moyers and Lillie May (Miller) Moyers. He was a charter member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. Gene retired from American Safety Razor and...
Vera Constance (Shumate) Layman
Jul 11, 2018
VERA S. LAYMAN BRIDGEWATER, VA… Vera Constance (Shumate) Layman, 94, widow of Michael C. Layman, of Bridgewater, died Wednesday, July 11, 2018, at Bridgewater Retirement Community. She was born January 22, 1924, in Mt. Sidney, a daughter of the late Marvin Hanger and Madge Haveland (Harris) Shumate. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Layman was employed by Reid’s Grocery...
Robert N. Moody
Jul 9, 2018
STAUNTON, VA… Robert ‘Bob’ Noel Moody, 77, husband of Joyce ‘Joy’ (Jones) Moody, of Staunton, left his earthly life and went home to sing with the choirs of angels on Friday evening, July 6, 2018. Joy, Chris and Greg were with him to share their love and knowledge that we will be reunited. Mr. Moody was born on March...
Dickie Wayne Mclain
Jul 9, 2018
DICKIE W. McLAIN MIDDLEBROOK, VA… Dickie Wayne McLain, 65, husband of Alice (Buchanan) McLain, of Middlebrook, went to be with the Lord on Monday, July 9, 2018 at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born September 6, 1952 in Fordwick, a son of the late Harry Franklin and Gladys Dell (Strickler) McLain. Prior to retirement, Mr. McLain was...
Darlene Dawn (Daniel) Duffey
Jul 8, 2018
DARLENE D. DUFFEY STUARTS DRAFT, VA… Darlene Dawn (Daniel) Duffey, 80, widow of Russell “Duff” Duffey, of Stuarts Draft, died Sunday, July 8, 2018 at her residence. A graveside service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 12, 2018 in Mt. Hermon Cemetery, Newport. Henry Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Rebecca L Sutton
Jul 6, 2018
Rebecca LaClair Sutton, age 71, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, July 6, 2018. She was the daughter of the late Calvert and Lillian LaClair Searson. She is also preceded in death by her first husband; James W. Brolia, Jr. Mrs. Sutton is survived by her husband of 20 years; Gerry Sutton...
Peggy T. Carano
Jul 5, 2018
VERONA, VA… Margaret “Peggy” Theresa Carano, 91, widow of Robert Carano, formally of Bloomingburg, New York, died Thursday, July 5, 2018, in Fishersville, Virginia. Mrs. Carano was born on November 16, 1926 in Newburgh, New York, to the late James and Kathryn (Calnan) Morrissey. Mrs. Carano retired from Middletown Psychiatric Center after 33 years of service. Surviving family members include...
Christopher Holmes Gienger
Jul 5, 2018
CHRISTOPHER H. GIENGER Staunton, VA… Christopher Holmes Gienger, 62, husband of Martha “Lynn” Gienger, of Staunton, died on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at his residence. Mr. Gienger was born on October 18, 1955 in Cheverly, Maryland to Laura Catherine (Phillippi) Gienger and the late Guy Watson Gienger. He was employed with the Virginia Program for Aging Services/Staunton Senior Center...
Jane Cordelia Roby
Jul 2, 2018
JANE C. ROBY CHARLOTTESVILLE – Jane Cordelia Roby, 74, passed away on July 2, 2018 at UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville. She was born March 31, 1944 in Staunton, daughter of the late Percy and Virginia Roby, former Director of Nursing at King’s Daughters’ Hospital.She is survived by a number of cousins. The Family extends their heartfelt appreciation to Mrs....
Patsy Mae (Billings) Monger
Jul 2, 2018
PATSY B. MONGER WAYNESBORO, VA… Patsy Mae (Billings) Monger, 72, widow of Edward Monger, of Waynesboro, died June 27, 2018, at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born September 29, 1945, in Mercer County, West Virginia, a daughter of the late William Riley and Katherine Lucille (Rose) Billings. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Tyco....
Mildred C. Earhart
Jul 1, 2018
Mildred EmaJayne (Campbell) Earhart, 85, wife of William Morrison Earhart, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Fishersville. Mrs. Earhart was born on December 10, 1932 in Rockbridge County to the late Lacy Ward Campbell and Myrtle (Moran) Campbell. She was the church secretary at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church for over 30 years. As a member of Mt. Carmel, she served...
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