Obituaries
Lois Frances Sensabaugh
Feb 22, 2017
LOIS S. SENSABAUGH STAUNTON, VA...Lois Frances (Shultz) Sensabaugh, 88, widow of Kenneth Edward Sensabaugh, died Wednesday, February 22, 2017 at her residence. She was born May 6, 1928, in Staunton, a daughter of the late J. Leonard and Nelle (Glover) Shultz and graduated from Middlebrook High School in 1945. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Mary Baldwin College as...
Frank E. Harris
Feb 22, 2017
FRANK E. HARRIS VIRGINIA BEACH, VA… Frank “Buddy” Harris, 87, husband of Mary Louise (Rodgers) Harris, of Virginia Beach, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 22, 2017, in Sentara Princess Anne Hospital. Frank was born January 4, 1930, in Raphine, Virginia a son of the late Frank N. Harris and Lena Ramsey Harris Steele. After graduating from Spotswood High School, he...
Ruth Alma Lyle
Feb 19, 2017
Ruth Alma (Colvin) Lyle, 90, widow of John Samuel Lyle, of Goshen, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Augusta Health. She was born December 7, 1926 in Fordwick, a daughter of the late James Franklin and Rhoda Ann (Campbell) Colvin. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Stillwater Mills. She was a member of...
Sylvia Mae (Bosserman) Ralston
Feb 19, 2017
SYLVIA M. RALSTON Sylvia Mae (Bosserman) Ralston, 83, wife of John Thomas Ralston of Staunton, died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Augusta Health. She was born November 6, 1933 in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Clyde Ernest and Mary Bell (Rexrode) Bosserman. She was a member of Bethany Presbyterian Church, VFW Post 2216 Ladies Auxiliary, and AARP. In...
Boyd Howdyshell
Feb 18, 2017
BOYD D. HOWDYSHELL STAUNTON, VA… Boyd “Dean” Howdyshell, 76, of 2493 Lee Jackson Highway, died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at his residence. He was born November 11, 1940 in Augusta County, a son of the late Robert “Speedy” and Helen (Knott) Howdyshell. Prior to retirement, Mr. Howdyshell was employed by Houff Transfer, Inc. He was an avid outdoorsman with a...
Donald A Vorgert
Feb 16, 2017
DONALD A. VORGERT STEELES TAVERN, VA… Donald Allen Vorgert, 70, husband of Shirlene (Rakestraw) Vorgert, of 294 Carson Mill Road, died Thursday, February 16, 2017, at his residence. He was born September 21, 1946, in Moorehead, Minnesota, a son of Arlene J. (Gervais) Vorgert of Moorehead, Minnesota and the late Walter Charles Vorgert. Don proudly served his country by joining...
Lewis Gordon Bell
Feb 14, 2017
LEWIS G. BELL STAUNTON, VA…Lewis Gordon Bell, 64, of 833 Paul Street, Staunton, died Tuesday, February 14, 2017 at his home. He was born on June 21, 1952 in Staunton to the parents of Calvin Stanley Bell Sr. and Mary Marguerite Golliday Bell. He attended The Arc of Augusta and The Daily Living Center, both in Waynesboro. He is survived...
Catherine Marie (Johnson) Strother
Feb 12, 2017
CATHERINE M. STROTHER STAUNTON, VA… Catherine Marie (Johnson) Strother, 92, departed this life on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Envoy of Staunton. She was born on November 24, 1924 in Staunton, Virginia. She was a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School. She enjoyed gardening, cooking and caring for children. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband,...
Dorothy Ann Burdick
Feb 12, 2017
DOROTHY A. BURDICK STAUNTON,VA… Dorothy Ann Burdick, 81, of Staunton, went to be with the Lord Sunday, February 12, 2017 at Augusta Health.She was born June 19, 1935, in Hartford, Connecticut, a daughter of the late William and Dorothy (Baldwin) Burdick. Family members include a sister, Phyllis B. Lerz of Fishersville; nephews, Vincent Lerz and wife, Lisa, of Fishersville and...
Michael Darren Foster
Feb 10, 2017
MICHAEL D. FOSTER STAUNTON, VA… Michael Darren Foster, 56, of Staunton, died Friday, February 10, 2017 at Augusta Health. He was born August 17, 1960, in Tacoma, WA, a son of the late Thomas G. and Bonnie (Warren) Foster. Mr. Foster was employed by the University of Virginia as a patient aide. Family members include two sons, Michael Travis Foster...
Mackenzie Alexis Gray
Feb 10, 2017
MACKENZIE A. GRAY STAUNTON, VA… Our beautiful Mackenzie Alexis Gray, 26, left our lives early Sunday morning, February 5, 2017. Mackenzie was born on April 20, 1990 at King’s Daughters Hospital in Staunton, Virginia. She is the cherished daughter of Shannon Gray and Kirk Gray of Staunton. Mackenzie leaves behind the two loves of her life, a daughter, Nahla Gray,...
Betty (Dodd) Ellison
Feb 10, 2017
BETTY D. ELLISON STAUNTON, VA… Betty (Dodd) Ellison, 70, wife of Robert E. Ellison, of 3153 Morris Mill Road, died Friday, February 10, 2017, at her residence. She was born May 7, 1946, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Frances (Holt) Dodd. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Fran Dodd. In addition to...
Franklin Delano Moomau
Feb 8, 2017
FRANKLIN D. MOOMAU VERONA, VA… Franklin Delano Moomau, 82, husband of Betty Fultz Moomau, of 67 Hillside Drive, met Jesus on Wednesday, February 8th, 2017. He died at home with family after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather… he lived for his family. He was born August 7, 1934 in...
John G. Wooddell
Feb 5, 2017
JOHN G. WOODDELL STAUNTON, VA… John G. Wooddell, 82, who retired as a member of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Senior Intelligence Service in 1992, died Sunday, February 5, 2017 at his residence. Mr. Wooddell was born in Buckhannon, WV. A graduate of West Virginia University, he joined the CIA in 1962 after serving five years in the U.S. Navy as...
Donald Hugh Miller, Sr
Feb 3, 2017
Front Royal, VA… Donald Hugh Miller, Sr., 76, of Goode Drive, died Friday, February 3, 2017 in Front Royal Hospital. He was born on Apri 1, 1940 in Basye, VA, the son of the late Harlon Columbus and Rachel Isabel (Funkhouser) Miller. Prior to his retirement, he was a Dockman for Emery Air Freight at Dulles Airport. He was a...
Bonnie Jean Dewhurst
Feb 2, 2017
BONNIE C. DEWHURST GREENVILLE, VA… Bonnie Jean (Conner) Dewhurst, 83, wife of James W. Dewhurst, of Greenville, died Thursday, February 2, 2017 at Augusta Health. She was born October 16, 1933, in Greenville, a daughter of the late A. Ray and Louise (Cullen) Conner. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Genicom and also worked at Leggetts. She was a...
Jean Shirley Evans
Feb 1, 2017
JEAN SHIRLEY EVANS FISHERSVILLE, VA… Jean Shirley Evans, 85, of Fishersville, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Augusta Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born August 11, 1931, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Louis Evans and Leona Frances (Wilson) Evans. Shirley was a member of Beverly Manor Baptist Church. Survivors include two nephews, Curtis L. Wallace of...
Patsy Ann (Amick) Bailey
Jan 31, 2017
PATSY A. BAILEY STAUNTON, VA… Patsy Ann (Amick) Bailey, 78, widow of Fred Bailey, of Staunton, died Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at her residence. Prior to retirement, she was employed by Augusta Health. Family members include three sons, Danny Bailey of Ft. Worth, TX, Steven Bailey and wife, Theresa, of Swoope, and Darrell Bailey and wife, Peggy, of Staunton; two...
Carolyn June (Ashby) Hite
Jan 30, 2017
CAROLYN A. HITE STAUNTON, VA… Carolyn June (Ashby) Hite, 81, widow of Harrison Hite of Hermitage Road, died Monday, January 30, 2017, in The Mayflower, Lexington. She was born March 3, 1935 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Grover Ashby and Christine Alice (Michael) Ashby Wine. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Hite was employed by GE Genicom. She was a...
Jacqueline R. Harris
Jan 30, 2017
JACQUELINE R. HARRIS WAYNESBORO, VA… Jacqueline Ruth Harris, 55, of 356 N. Charlotte Avenue, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at her residence. She was born July 25, 1961, in Augusta County, a daughter of the late Marvin E. and Jessie (Painter) Harris. Prior to retirement, she was employed by the Purple Foot with 36 years of service. Jacqueline was a...
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