Obituaries
Ella Catherine Earhart
Sep 9, 2016
VERONA, VA… Ella Catherine (Bradley) Earhart, 90, widow of Earl Lyle Earhart of 800 Lee Highway, died Friday, September 9, 2016, at her residence. She was born April 19, 1926, in Nelson County, a daughter of the late Ollie F. and Annie B. (Hite) Bradley. She was a member of Old Providence ARP Church. In addition...
Virginia Lee Hylton
Sep 8, 2016
VIRGINIA H. HYLTON STAUNTON, VA…Virginia Lee (Hevener) Hylton, 65, wife of Nelson D. Hylton, of 15 Evans Lane, died Thursday, September 8, 2016, in the University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville.She was born October 8, 1950, in Staunton, a daughter of the late Charles and Edith (Peyton) Hevener. Mrs. Hylton was employed by Cold Springs Correctional Center. In addition to...
Charles Newton Beard
Sep 7, 2016
Charles Newton Beard (Monk) of the Middlebrook Road, Staunton, died September 2, 2016 after a brief residency at Summit Square Retirement Community, Waynesboro, and hospital stay at the University of Virginia Medical Center. He was born November 27, 1926 in Augusta County, a son of Oser Boyd and Clora Craig Beard, and grew up in the village of Middlebrook. He...
Richard W. Clatterbaugh
Sep 6, 2016
RICHARD W. CLATTERBAUGH STAUNTON, VA… Richard W. Clatterbaugh, 86, of 686 Phillip Street passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at his residence. He was born June 16, 1930, in Staunton to the late Homer W. and Margaret (Gibson) Clatterbaugh. Richard graduated in 1948, president of his class and the first graduating class of Wilson Memorial High School. He served...
Donald Lee Campbell
Sep 5, 2016
DONALD L. CAMPBELLSTAUNTON, VA… Donald Lee “Donnie” Campbell, 80, husband of Joyce ‘Joy” (Baber) Campbell, of Staunton, died Monday, September 5, 2016, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born September 24, 1935 in Augusta County a son of the late Glenn Berry Campbell and Reba Mae (Link) Campbell. Mr. Campbell was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army and was...
Evelyn R. Kirby
Sep 4, 2016
Mrs. Evelyn Louise (Rankin) Kirby, 94, widow of Joseph Benjamin Kirby, died at 11:26 pm on Sunday, September 4, 2016 in Shenandoah House, Fishersville. She was born September 10, 1921 in Mt. Sidney, daughter of the late Walker James and Sadie (Bunch) Rankin. Family includes her two sons and daughters-in-law, Stephen and Deborah Kirby of Staunton, and Victor and...
Harry Ernest White, Jr.
Sep 3, 2016
Harry Ernest White, Jr., 86, widower of Isabel Catherine (Lotts) Fielding White, died on Saturday, September 3, 2016 in Augusta Health. He was born on January 30, 1930 in Mt. Airy, NC, a son of the late Harry E. Sr. and Daisy (Monday) White. Mr. White was proud to have achieved the level of Eagle Scout. He attended Western Carolina...
David Melvin Wilson
Aug 29, 2016
DAVID M. WILSON BALTIMORE, MD… David Melvin Wilson, 78, widower of Nannie Marie (Ransich) Wilson, of 6720 Graceland Ave., died Monday, August 29, 2016, at his residence. He was born July 18, 1939, in Natrona Heights, Pennsylvania, a son of the late David Carl and Virginia Pearl (Lydic) Wilson. Prior to retirement, Mr. Wilson was a business agent of DC...
Joyce R. Brower
Aug 27, 2016
JOYCE R. BROWER FISHERSVILLE, VA…. Joyce Robertson Brower, 88, went to be with the Lord on August 22, 2016 at the Shenandoah Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Fishersville, VA. She had resided there since suffering a stroke in 2009. Joyce was the widow of Edward Lyle Brower, who passed away in 2001. At the time of his passing, they had...
Harrison Hite
Aug 25, 2016
STAUNTON, VA …. Harrison Hite, 84, husband of Carolyn Ashby Hite, of Hermitage Road, Staunton, died Thursday, August 25, 2016. He was born August 22, 1932, in Staunton, a son of the late Daniel and Mamie (Cash) Hite. Mr. Hite was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Prior to retirement, he was employed by Hopeman Brothers....
Alexander Kaminski
Aug 24, 2016
ALEXANDER KAMINSKI STAUNTON, VA…Alexander Kaminski, 93, husband of Mary (Rugiel) Kaminski of 1030 Stingy Hollow Road, died Wednesday, August 24, 2016, at his residence.He was born February 26, 1923 in Plock, Poland, a son of the late Waclaw and Aleksandra (Woznicka) Kaminski. Prior to retirement, Mr. Kaminski was employed by Sandvyk. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi...
Julia Boward
Aug 23, 2016
JULIA D. BOWARD STAUNTON, VA… Julia (Davis) Boward, 84, widow of Fred R. Boward, of 31 Woodlee Road, Baldwin Park, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, August 23, 2016. She was born February 8, 1932 in Staunton, a daughter of the late Alvin E. and Virginia (Obenschain) Davis. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Boward was employed by the Staunton City...
Peter Oakes Sellar
Aug 23, 2016
Peter Oakes Sellar STAUNTON, VA… Peter Oakes Sellar, of Staunton, Virginia, died at home on Tuesday, August 23, 2016. Peter was born June 10, 1937 in New York City to Dorothy Brown Sellar and Colin Reid Sellar and grew up mainly in New Jersey and Massachusetts. For undergraduate studies, he majored in American history and literature at Harvard University and...
Ronald Anthony Campbell
Aug 22, 2016
RONALD A. CAMPBELL WAYNESBORO, VA…Ronald Anthony Campbell, of Waynesboro, passed away peacefully in his home, Monday, August 22, 2016. Ron was employed at Howard Johnson’s as a cook in high school and later went on to work at GE and Genicom for many years. Ron loved spending time with his family, especially his son, daughter-in-law, step-granddaughter, and his best buddy,...
Marvin Watson Glover, Sr.
Aug 17, 2016
MARVIN W. GLOVER, SR. STAUNTON, VA… Marvin Watson Glover, Sr., 86, husband of Helen (Ritchie) Glover, of 1305 Middlebrook Road, died Wednesday, August 17, 2016, in Augusta Health, Fishersville. He was born July 21, 1930 in Swoope, a son of the late Bowman William and Mae Alberta (Shuey) Glover. Mr. Glover was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Prior to...
Arlie Armentrout
Aug 17, 2016
Arlie L. Armentrout, husband of Nancy (Thornton) Armentrout, formerly of Staunton, VA, passed away August 13, 2016 at his home in The Villages, FL. He was born in Nimrod Hall in Bath County, VA on October 3, 1929, a son of the late Paul and Elizabeth (Williams) Armentrout. Prior to retirement, he was employed by E.I. DuPont in Waynesboro, VA....
Ruth W. Nuckoles
Aug 14, 2016
Ruth Elda (Wade) Nuckoles, 85, widow of Houston M. “Shorty” Nuckoles, of 2412 Chesapeake Street died Sunday, August 14, 2016 in Augusta Health. She was born on December 6, 1930 in Highland County, a daughter of the late Cecil A. and Edna (Samples) Wade. Mrs. Nuckoles was employed for a number of years by Tommies, Inc. Surviving family members include...
Catherine S. Click
Aug 14, 2016
Catherine Smiley Click LEXINGTON, SC… Catherine Smiley Click, a longtime resident of Weyers Cave, passed away August 14, 2016 at the Presbyterian Community in Lexington, S.C., where she had resided for the last four years. She was 98. Born in Middlebrook, Va., on April 17, 1918 at the home of her paternal grandparents, she was the eldest of the three children of Alberta Lavinia Marcus Smiley...
Frances Collins
Aug 13, 2016
FRANCES R. COLLINS STAUNTON, VA… Frances Robinson Collins, 94, formerly of Emporia, VA, passed away peacefully at her residence, Brookdale Senior Living, in Staunton, VA. She is survived by her children, Sandra Briggs, Debra Lynch, and Michael Collins; grandchildren, Brian Lynch, Jennifer Lynch, Jessica Collins, Stephanie Collins, Travis Collins, and Ashley Collins; great-grandchildren, Cayden Fitzgerald, Arianna Hoover, Austin Eagle,...
James Ralph Cooke, Iii
Aug 13, 2016
JAMES R. COOKE, III STAUNTON, VA…James Ralph “Jay” Cooke, III, 53, formerly of Staunton, died in West Virginia. He was born November 12, 1962 in Ft. Gordon, GA. He is survived by his father, Dr. James Ralph Cooke, Jr of Staunton; his mother, Tommie Jane (Wolfe) Liller of Farnham, VA; two sons, Derek and Jason Cooke, both of Staunton; two...