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Obituaries
Margaret E. Dixon
Dec 30, 2016
MARGARET DIXON STAUNTON, VA… Margaret Ellen “Margie” (Lee) Dixon, widow of Jay Earl Dixon, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, December 30, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born July 6, 1935, and was the last surviving child of seven children of the late Frank Albritton and Mary Ellen (Gill) Lee. Margie was a wonderful and...
Larue Fauber Wilson
Dec 29, 2016
LARUE F. WILSON STAUNTON, VA… LaRue Fauber Wilson, 87, passed away December 29, 2016, in UVA Medical Center. She was born on April 16, 1929 in Montebello, VA and was the daughter of Hercy Franklin and Lottie Campbell Fauber. LaRue married James Moore Wilson Jr. in 1952, who preceded her in death in 2008. She was also preceded by...
Richard C. "Dick" Firebaugh
Dec 29, 2016
RICHARD C. FIREBAUGH STAUNTON, VA… Richard C. “Dick” Firebaugh of 701 Selma Blvd, Staunton, local real estate broker and developer died on December 25, 2016, at home, surrounded by his family. He was born August 9, 1924, in Rockbridge County, the son of the late Ossie D. and John Greenlee Firebaugh. He is survived by his son, Gary L. Firebaugh...
Bonnie Marie Nuckoles
Dec 29, 2016
BONNIE R. NUCKOLES STAUNTON, VA… Bonnie Marie (Ralston) Nuckoles, 82, wife of Raymond “Ray” R. Nuckoles Jr., of Staunton, died Thursday, December 29, 2016 in the University of Virginia Medical Center. She was born November 7, 1934 in McDowell, a daughter of the late James Floyd and Mabel Ralston Moats. Prior to retirement, she was employed by American Safety Razor. ...
Johnnie Lee Smith
Dec 29, 2016
JOHNNIE L. SMITH GAINSVILLE, VA… Johnnie Lee Smith, 56, of 15510 Lee Highway, died Thursday, December 29, 2016, in Novant Health Medical Center, Manassas. He was born January 24, 1960 in Leesburg, a son of the late Charles K. and Mary (Jones) Smith. He was employed by the City of Manassas for a number of years. He liked to travel,...
Lillie W. Lotts
Dec 28, 2016
LILLIE W. LOTTS STAUNTON, VA… Lillie S. Lotts, 72, of Staunton, died Wednesday, December 28, 2016 in Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center, Fishersville. She was born December 1, 1944, in Radford, a daughter of the late William Albert and Bessie Ellen (Grimmitt) Wood Howdyshell. Family members include a son, James A. Spence; a sister, Nancy Lee Learnard of Brunswick, Maryland;...
Barbara Alice Earhart
Dec 27, 2016
BARBARA A. EARHART GREENVILLE, VA… Barbara Alice Earhart, 74, of 362 Spottswood Road, died Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Augusta Health. She was born July 30, 1942 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Carl Edward and Nancy Odessa (Earhart) Earhart. She was a life member of Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church. Family members include a brother, James W. Earhart...
Chieko Moriya
Dec 24, 2016
CHIEKO MORIYA WOODSTOCK, VA… Chieko Moriya, 90, of Woodstock, died Saturday, December 24, 2016, in Consulate Health Care. She was born March 10, 1926, in Japan. Family members include a special friend of 20 years Crystal Brinkley and many friends throughout the years. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:30 p.m. Friday, December 30, 2016, in Thornrose Cemetery. A...
Henry Charles Leman
Dec 24, 2016
HENRY LEMAN STAUNTON, VA… Henry Charles Leman, 83, widower of Ridgley VanNess Leman, of Harrisonburg, passed on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at Envoy of Staunton. He was born August 24, 1933 in England. He was a Royal Marine, Bermuda policeman, fisherman, baker, best friend and father. Whenever you think of him smile, and don’t be sad. Family members include a...
Cynthia "Cindy" Sellers Weaver
Dec 22, 2016
CYNTHIA S. WEAVER STAUNTON, VA… Cynthia (Cindy) Sellers Weaver, 54, of Staunton, went to Heaven to be with Jesus on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at her mom’s residence in Staunton. She was born February 9, 1962 in Staunton, a daughter of William A. and Betty (Moore) Sellers. She fought a courageous battle with aggressive cancer. Cindy was a...
Vista Louise Wolfe
Dec 21, 2016
VISTA K. WOLFE STAUNTON, VA… Vista Louise (Kiser) Wolfe, 89, widow of William H. Wolfe, of Staunton, died Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at her residence with her family. She was born September 28, 1927 in Highland County, a daughter of the late William L. and Marguerite (Snyder) Kiser. Prior to retirement, she was an x-ray technician at King’s Daughters’ Hospital. ...
Lawrence Lucian Scalio
Dec 20, 2016
LAWRENCE L. SCALIO STAUNTON, VA… Lorenzo Luciano Scalio (Americanized name as Lawrence Lucian Scalio), 78, of Staunton, VA, crossed over on December 20th, 2016 and is now flying high and celebrating the holidays with friends, family and the love of his life of 53 years Julia Annette Scalio who had crossed over before him. Lawrence was born in Pittsburgh, PA...
Naomi Marie White
Dec 20, 2016
Naomi Marie White, 84, wife of John K. White of Staunton, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2016 in Windsor Nursing Home, Richmond. She was born February 4, 1932 in Norfolk. In addition to her husband, family members include four children, William White, Nancy Goodwich, Laura Daniel, and David White; five grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren. A memorial service will be...
Dorothy Elizabeth (Carroll) Thacker
Dec 19, 2016
DOROTHY C. THACKER ROANOKE, VA… Dorothy Elizabeth (Carroll) Thacker, 105, widow of Frederick Duke Thacker, formerly of Staunton, died Monday, December 19, 2016, in Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital. She was born June 16, 1911, in West Augusta, a daughter of the late Edward Kenney and Jane Elizabeth (Whistleman) Carroll. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Thacker was employed by Staunton Military Academy...
Geraldine Ada Lananger Cook
Dec 19, 2016
GERALDINE L. COOK FISHERSVILLE, VA… Geraldine Ada Lananger Cook, 80, widow of Isaac Garthwaite Cook of Fishersville, died Monday, December 19, 2016, in Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born May 3, 1936, in Potter County, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary Ethel (Champlin) Lananger. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Cook was employed by...
Dorothy Marie (Kellum) Wilkers
Dec 18, 2016
DOROTHY M. WILKERS STAUNTON, VA… Dorothy Marie (Kellum) Wilkers, 91, widow of Charles D. Wilkers, of Staunton and formerly of Cherry Hill, NJ, died Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Royal Care Assisted Living. She was born November 9, 1925, in Camden, NJ, a daughter of the late Earl and Harriet (Brown) Kellum. She was a member of Third Presbyterian Church....
Christopher Markil Spears
Dec 16, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Christopher Markil Spears, 22, of 1299 Blandford Street, died Friday, December 16, 2016, in Albemarle County. He was born January 21, 1994, in Charlottesville, a son of Christopher Sims and Devonna Porter. In addition to his parents, family members include two sons, Layton Cash and Jordan Spears; a daughter, Adasyn Spears; a brother, Zalik Porter; and three sisters,...
Sylvia Fitzgerald
Dec 16, 2016
Sylvia May (Bolt) Fitzgerald, 88, widow of Samuel Fitzgerald, of 339 Westminister Drive, died Friday, December 16, 2016, at Shenandoah Nursing and Rehab Center.She was born May 1, 1928, in Tazwell Co., a daughter of the late John Foster and Hopie Victoria (Lester) Bolt.Prior to retirement, Mrs. Fitzgerald was employed by Genesco with 13 years of service.She was a member...
Charles Eugene "Gene" Mcdorman
Dec 15, 2016
CHARLES GENE MCDORMAN STAUNTON, VA… Charles Eugene “Gene” McDorman, 75, husband of Naomi Lucille (Clifton) McDorman of Staunton, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 in Augusta Health. He was born July 8, 1941, in Richmond, a son of the late Charles Floyd and Myrtle Stone (McCray) McDorman. Prior to retirement, he was employed by McKee Foods and he had also...
Robert Lindsey Andrews
Dec 12, 2016
STAUNTON, VA… Robert Lindsey Andrews, 88, husband of Harriet (Forsythe) Andrews of 820 Donaghe Street, died Monday, December 12, 2016, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born August 5, 1928, in Ruffin, North Carolina, a son of the late Melvin Brainerd and Cara Ethel (Daniels) Andrews. Prior to retirement, Mr. Andrews was employed by Dr. Pepper Bottling...
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